Fence or No Fence Debate in Taylor County Election
J A Hollis urges Taylor County voters to consider Sections 2036 to 2042 of the 1911 Code and the 1905 Act, warning that if a majority votes for fence the district returns to the existing fence laws within six months. He notes pressure on No Fence residents and stresses personal interest in voting and rebuilding fences.
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The
Herald
Messrs Hill
Garrett
Adams
J. A. Hollis
Gettysburg Reunion Opens in 50th Anniversary Week
Fifty thousand Civil War veterans gather at Gettysburg Pennsylvania for the fiftieth anniversary celebration. Blue and gray veterans from all states will attend as banners fade and uniforms gray with age. Leaders promise welcome with stars and bars and stars and stripes, fostering broad good will among veterans.
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Gettysburg
Battle
Union
Stars and Stripes
In Memoriam for Ernest Whittle of Rupert
In memoriam for Ernest Whittle born April 19 1896 who died May 1 1913 at his parents home in Rupert after a week illness. A studious beloved son and brother, active Methodist Sunday School participant, and pride of his father and mother. May divine light comfort the family in this sorrow.
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Ernest
P. Q. Whittle
Rupert
Methodist Church
County Correspondents Panhandle Items Shower for crops hoped
County correspondents report social visits and travel notes from the Panhandle area. Guests include Will Ogburn family and W C Casey, Grace Dugger returns from Fort Valley, Celia Lucas visits Hawkinsville, J E Hudson of Montezuma and R R Dugger of Reynolds stop by, local couples from Butler visit, Mrs Geo D Turner and children hosted by J J Fuller, Mrs Turner remembered as Julia Caldwell, Mrs W J Theus ill, Willie and Lonnie Pierce visit Roberta, Ruby Hollis visits, J I Fuller and George McCrary return from Woodland District Conference, Little Boss Lucas ill with mumps, Mabel Parr seriously ill, several young people spend weekend with Mrs Joe Pier, readers invited to send more items.
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Will Ogburn
Louise Ogburn
Otis Ogburn
Delta
W. C. Casey
Grace Dugger
Fort Valley
Celia Lucas
Hawkinsville
J. E. Hudson
Montezuma
R. R. Dugger
Reynolds
Butler
Tom Saunders
Katie Nell Adams
Aretus Turner
Elizabeth Russ
Geo. D. Turner
Ft. McCoy, Fla
J. J. Fuller
Turner
Julia Caldwell
W. J. Theus
Messrs
Willie
Lonnie Pierce
Roberta
Ruby Hollis
Columbus
Ouida
Myrtle Casey
J. I. Fuller
George McCrary
Woodland
Crowell
I Lucas
Mabel Parr
Ella Bess Hudson
Carrice
Ruby Byrd
Gaston Byrd
Willie Pope Hudson
Joe Pier Come Agai
Sunshine
Howard Items Show Local Visits and Family News
Local social notes record visits among Butler residents including John and Ida Childs, J K Adams and Arch Adams, Bent ley Purvis in Thomaston, and other kin. Updates mention Lillian Brown improving, a Texas Bassett visit, and a baby improving after surgery amid various calls on friends and relatives.
Local social notes from Columbus and Fort Valley
From a correspondent the column lists Mrs. Edgar Horton called to her sister Mrs Land in Columbus last week. Master Larkin Byrd visits his grandparents Mr and Mrs Bill Byrd in Fort Valley. Joel E Hudson of Montezuma came to see the folks. Wayne and Vastine Byrd visit relatives in Fort Valley. Mrs John Casey visits her daughter Mrs Homer Pierce in Bibb county. Clarence Horton packing peaches in Fort Valley. Gaston Byrd and J B Goodwin travel to Macon on business. Lucile Byrd of Kalamazoo Michigan to visit here. Robert Beeland of Atlanta spends Friday with his mother Mrs Everline Beeland. Cheer up, Potterville and Reynolds lead. Come again Mr Mullin. You are always welcome.
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Edgar Horton
Land
Columbus
Master Larkin Byrd
Bill Byrd
Fort Valley
Joel E. Hudson
Montezuma
O. U
Rena
Wayne and
Vastine Byrd
John Casey
Homer Pierce
Bibb County
Clarence Horton
Gaston Byrd
J. B. Goodwin
Macon
Lucile Byrd
Kalamazoo
Mich
Robert Beeland
Atlanta
Everline Beeland
Potterville
Reynolds
Mullin
Delta Items By Brown Eyes
Local column notes visitors and family visits in Delta Georgia with names such as Henry McDaniel Willie Howard and Hobbs family. Mentions of Frannie Parks Lelia Parks and Reynolds Garden Valley. One sick list item and a church notice inviting all to preaching at Della J on the first Sunday at 3 30.
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Della J
Junction City Social Notes and Local Obituaries
June 29 notes report E T Pound to sing at the Baptist church. Mary Alice Morgan visited relatives. Susie Frank Hart stayed at Box Springs. Locals joined a Warn Springs picnic. Mrs William Weller and children return from Tallahassee and Montgomery. Mrs Clyde Layfield to visit Mrs S V Hart. J R Morgan dies after seven weeks ill, leaving a husband and nine children. remains buried in Howard cemetery with sympathies offered.
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Junction
City
E. T. Pound
Baptist Church
Mary Alice Morgan
Susie Frank Hart
Box Springs
Junction City
Butler
Howard
Warn Springs
William Weller
Tallahassee
Montgomery
Emily Baldwin
Clyde Layfield
Columbus
S. V. Hart
J. R. Morgan
Near Here
Howard Cemetery
In Memoriam for Clarence Amos 1913
May 17 1913 obituary for Clarence Amos son of Mr and Mrs T C Amos. After eleven weeks bedridden suffering, he dies leaving father mother two brothers and sisters. Family mourns while faith offers consolation and hope of reunion in heaven. Poetic verses evoke sleep and eternal rest.
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T. C. Amos
Clarence
Foley Kidney Pills Heal Kidney and Bladder Ailments
A historic health ad touts Foley Kidney Pills as a quick healer for kidney and bladder ailments and irregularities. It claims relief for back hip and head pain and rheumatism by clearing uric acid from joints and the body, urging readers to try them and noting sale by all dealers.
Infant mortality and prevention by Georgia Board of Health
The Georgia State Board of Health warns that hereditary disease in parents, including tuberculosis, syphilis and heart disease, risks doomed offspring. It urges healthy environments, proper feeding, hygiene, and isolation of illness in infancy, with guidance on a discharge of protective measures and vaccine availability for preventable diseases.
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State Board of Health
Atlanta
Georgia State Board of Health
Board of Health
In Memoriam: A Faithful Life Resting With God
Poetic obituary tribute praising a deceased person who truly lived for God. The verse reflects on a life of toil and faith, noting that the person has entered heavenly rest after fighting the good fight, with loved ones urged to accept God’s will and find solace in prayer.
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Taylor County
Pat and Pollie
Howard Items
John Childs
Ida Childs
J K Adams
P F Vanlandingham
Kenneth England
Wadley
Randal Waller
Charing
Lorenzo
Estelle Purvis
Tazewell
Basset
Texas
Lillian Brown
Arch Adams
Bentley
Thomaston
F R Purvis
Hugh Perkins
Daisy Wilson
Jo Macon
A Baldwin
J R Adams
Jack Ellington
Ada Adams
Prattsburg
J A Buckner
Watkins
Lewis Hill
Warm Springs
Allon McEachen
William Brown
Ypsilanti
J W Brown
Guess
Henry McDaniel
Willie Howard
OD Hobbs
H McDaniel
Chess Hobbs
L. H Hobbs
Frannie Parks
Lelia Parks
Garden Vally
Fred and
Hoke Windham
M L Crook
Eula Parks
Eugene
Maggie McDaniel
Ellen Neisler
Mr Jones
H F McDaniel
R G Howard
LH Hobbs
Siel
Memoriam
Flournoy & Vaughn
Jewelers
Second Street
Macon, GA
Taylor-Baynes
South
Robert FB. Lee
Jefferson Davis
United States Depository
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Butler, GA
H. J. Peagler
Savannah
As eransTay
New York
Boston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
J.C. Haile
General
Pass’r
Savannah, Ga
F. J. Robinson
Harper’s Weekly
HOTEL
Ansley
J. B. Pound
Pres
J. F. Letton
Mer
Chas. G. Day
Ass’t Mgr
Stella
Foley
Croup
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