Educators Gather for Macon Conference March 24 26
A large educator gathering is arranged in Macon with sessions scheduled for March 24 26. The program highlights include talks on teaching methods and student engagement by regional educators.
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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
6
State News Of Interest Briefs From Across Georgia
Georgia events include the fifty-fifth annual convention of the Georgia Educational Association in Macon with meetings March 24 26 and a Georgia school officials session opening March 24 at Mercer University. Waycross aims to establish an orphanage home with HQ in the eleventh district and a committee formed. A $50 000 damage suit is filed in Terrell County regarding a handcar accident. Albany begins work on a new Flint River bridge while Atlanta plans a six acre cotton warehouse and Columbus eyeing a fifteen story office building valued near one million dollars. Booze found in a car at Camp Gordon leads to the arrest of Paul B Gilstrap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Brittain
M. L. Duggan
R. W. Weaver
Mercer University
C. R. Jenkins
Welyan College
J. Ellsworth Hall
Bibb County Board of Education
H. M. Kaigler
Kquitman County Schools
Atlanta
Lanta
Houston Street
Andy Stewart
The
Cotton Warehouse Company
Southern Railway
Bio
Columbus
J. A. Kirven Company
Lips
Twelfth
First
Paul B. Gilstrap
du- Tuth
Camp Gordon
D. Gantt
Gulf District
Pe-ru-Na Restores Vital Organs Strength and Vigor
The remedy is described as restoring healthy function to the vital organs closely linked to the no on’s strength and vigor, suggesting renewed energy and wellness.
Forty Cars Destroyed in Fire at Excelsior Garage
A spectacular blaze at the Excelsior Garage on 444 Whitehall Street destroyed the roof and interior fixtures and damaged about forty automobiles stored there. The total loss was about 35 600 dollars. Only injuries were painful burns to a black man who tried to remove a car, with gasoline explosions in tanks occurring during the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Excelsior Garage
Whitehall Street
Suits Totalling Over One Million Filed Against Rail Director
Suits aggregating more than 1,000,000 dollars were filed in Glynn superior court before midnight February 29 against Walker D. Hines director general of railroads. The actions name the director general as defendant rather than the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic and the Southern railroad companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Glynn
Walker D. Hines
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic
Southern Railroad
Augusta Police Get Monthy Pay Raise Tied to Drones
Augusta city council approves raises from 90 to 110 dollars per month for all on the police force excluding officers and lieutenants. The increase hinges on removing several men Mayor White calls drones from the force. Roswell- The railroad commission faces protests as Southern Railway plans to abandon the Roswell to Chamblee line due to insufficient income. Hawkinsville- In a tight county race officials elected Ordinary Haskins Treasurer Lewis Clerk Monahan Tax Collector Jiles Tax Receiver Richardson Sheriff Harrell Commissioner Jiles Surveyor Thompson Coroner Sangster School Commissioner Stevens McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
W. P. White
Roswell
Railroad Commission
Southern Railway
Chamblee
Lias Southern
Hawkinsville
H. A. Haskins
J. B. Lewis
Israel Monahan
W. B Richardson
L. S. Harrell
I. C. Jiles
Morgan Thompson
B. M. Sangster
H. L. Stevens
M. McKinney
Tick Eradication Efforts Under Bibb County Plan
Bibb county hired Tick expert H P Emerson to lead cattle tick elimination in Bibb with similar work in Jones county. Merchants Bank of Valdosta seeks to amend its charter to allow trust business despite state secretary McLendon’s prior refusal. Adel mayor George W Keene urges a daily five minute 8 pm prayer period during influenza epidemic to appeal for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bibb
Macon
H. P. Emerson
Bibb County
Jones County
Atlanta
Merchants’ Bank of Valdosta
S. G. McLendon
Adel
George W. Keene
Grand and Traverse Jurors for March Term Named
The March 1920 Taylor Superior court term lists the Grand and Traverse jurors drawn by Judge GH Howard. Readable names include Whatley, Beeland, Parker, Coulteret, McCants, Fowler, Brewer, Hudgins, Taunton, Rodgers, James, Faller, Adams, Payne, Edmonson, Payne, Locke, Byrd, Beeland, McGee, Standridge, Davis, Goodwin, Jarrell, McGrarerary, Spillers, Smith, Watson, and others in the grouped roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand and Traverse
GH Howard
Taylor Superior Court
Traverse
Whatley
Beeland
Parker
Coulterert
McCants
Fowler
Brewer
Hudgins
Taunton
Jim Rodgers
James
F Faller
Adams
Payne
Edmonson
Locke
Byrd
L McGee
Standridge
Davis
Goodwin
Jarrell
McGrarrary
Pickens
Riley
Spillers
Smith Coted Watson
J. R. Lewis
John Watson
Sheay
Bazemore
E Locke
Lucas
O’neal
D Saunders
A Hinton
Peagler
T Jarrell
Jones
L Wade
Childers
Powerl
Hobbs
English
P Alllman
C Saunders
Wm. Gee
M Searcy, Jr
Ted E
Gaultney
M Spillers
Posey
T Garrett
Philips
A Childree
E Stewart
Bryan A
Mitchell
Scandrett
Williams
Aly
Stewart
Willis Eli Garrett
Driskelu
Levi Smith
T Chapman, Sr
Wainwright
Whidby
Calhoun
Ricks
Reynolds City to vote on water bonds in 1920 election
City of Reynolds voters are warned by Mayor E E Hodges to cast ballots on a five percent annual water bonds issue. Bonds numbered 1 to 25 would be paid in gold over 25 years, with principal and interest funded by the city. Ballots read FOR BONDS FOR WATER or AGAINST BONDS FOR WATER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Georgia
E. E. Hodges
A. D. Kirksey
Taylor County
Notice of Election for Bonds for Lights in Reynolds
The City of Reynolds Georgia will hold an election on March 22 1920 to decide issuing bonds totaling 15000 for a new electric lighting system. Bonds bear 5 percent interest, mature in 30 years, and payments begin after issuance. Ballots read FOR BONDS FOR LIGHTS or AGAINST BONDS FOR LIGHTS.
Crawford Motor Company charter petition in Taylor County
Local petition to incorporate the Crawford Motor Company in Reynolds Taylor County Georgia seeks twenty year charter. It lists founders E M Crawford E J Crawford M E Crawford Mrs Susie Crawford Charlie Crawford and H H Newsom with capital stock twenty thousand dollars and expansion to fifty thousand by vote. The notice outlines business scope including autos garage farming machinery parts sales and real estate, stock terms and corporate powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
Said Co
E M Crawford
E J Crawford
M E Crawford
Susie Crawford
Charlie Crawford
H H Newsom
Crawford Motor
Reynolds
Freezone Promises Pain Free Corn Removal At Home
An ad claims Freezone softens and lifts corns or calluses on feet with a few drops. It promises the skin remains pink and healthy after treatment, with no soreness, and markets the tiny bottle as inexpensive at drug stores.
Ardith Chooses Toys Over Cloth Gifts
Ardith tells her parents not to bring cloth items on a shopping trip and asks for toys instead. The family had earlier bought stockings ribbons and handkerchiefs, but Ardith prefers playful gifts this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardith
Diamond Dyes Promise New Life for Old Garments
Advertisement claims Diamond Dyes can revive faded clothing including wool silk cotton linen or blends. Simple directions in each package enable any woman to dye garments any color to look like new.
Mistress and Housemaid Clash in Quick Witty Dialogue
A humorous exchange shows a mistress boasting about speed of work while a housemaid retorts that listening takes as long, implying mutual efficiency. The brief quip highlights sharp social wit between employer and servant in a domestic setting.
Ginger's prominence in medieval England before and after conquest
Ginger was well known in England even before the Norman conquest and is frequently cited in eleventh century Anglo-Saxon manuscripts. It remained widely used through the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, ranking next in value to pepper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uainger
England
Bayer Campaign Debunks Genuine Aspirin Claims
Bayer releases statements asserting genuine Aspirin products bear their name and warns against counterfeit claims. The campaign emphasizes brand authenticity and consumer trust.
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Waycross
Agnes Neva McKenna
South Georgia
Georgia Children's Home Society
Valesta
A. H. Waters
Terrell
Central of € Railway
Bainie
Albany
A. J. Lippett
Board of County Commissioners
A Rm
Roswell R. R
Pulaski County
Austin
Johnson
Liffey
White
T Cochran
Carter
Benton
O'Neal
Gholson
Griffith
Barfield
Parks
T Shines
Tae J. H. Whatley
Amos
Aultman
Cochran
R Montgomery
Cox Vai
Cooper
Montgomery
H Harmon
J. L. Anthony
Gorman
L Austin
Hollis
I Powell
C Perkins, Jr
C. B. Marshall
O. T. Montfort
Superior Court
Said County
Crawford Motor Company
Geurt
Sora
Universal
Crawford Motor CO
Geogia
Bayer
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