Kay Bros Circus to Visit Butler This Saturday October 12
Kay Bros Circus returns to Butler with a canvas city of performers and animals from forest and jungle. A Japanese troupe Safiro Kitchie defies gravity on a single trapeze bar while LeRoy troupes perform giant swings and double somersaults. Buck Steels, Prince the wonder horse, and a Hollywood Cowboys ensemble join the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Bros. Circus
Butler
Safiro Kitchie
LeRoy
Five In
Forter
Mary Ellen
Pe-We
Kay Bros
Buck Steels
Prince
Wonder Horse
Hollywood Company of Cowboys and Cowgirls
Remembrance of Chattahoochee Circuit Builders and Law
Remarks honor long service of state officials and judges from the Chattahoochee Circuit. A history traces counties, notable lawyers, and governors, praising the new office building as a symbol of equal justice. It honors Walter T. Colquitt, Alfred Iverson, James Johnson, and others, and closes with a roster of circuit judges from 1826 to the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattahoochee
Flint
Muscogee
Lee
Troup
Carroll
Coweta
DeKalb and
Fayette
Fulton
DeKalb
Fulton County
Harris
Macagee
Marion
Muscogee and Lee
Talbot
Taylor
Macon
Talbot, Marion
Meriwether
Campbell
Heard
Randolph
Steward
Sumter
Baker
Schley
Webster
Minerva
Kinchafoonee
New England
Mason and Dixon
Smith and Wesson
Chat
Colquitt
United States
Georgia
Alfred Holt Colquitt
Circuit
Supreme Court
Confederate Congress
James Johnson
James M. Smith
Walter T. Colquitt
Alfred Iverson
Henry L. Benning
Old Rock
Jackson
Warren Grice
Daniel W. Mille
Hopkins Holsey
William W. Corbett
Benjamin F. Reese
Aes
Court of Justice
Heaven
Chattahoochee Circuit
Grigsby E. Thomas
Joseph Sturgis
Marshall J. Weltborn
Robert B. Alexander
Martin J. Crawford
Edmund H. Worrill
Edgar M. Butt
James L. Wimberly
James T. Willis
John H. Martin
W. B. Butt
Wm. A. Little
J. H. Martin
S. P. Gilbert
Geo. P. Munro
G. H. Howard
Geo. P. Munroe
C. F. McLaughlin
County Court Notes Rising Homicide and Crime Rates
A county criminal docket review shows numerous homicides and serious assaults largely among Black residents. Indictments include murder, assault with intent to murder, burglary, and larceny as numbers rise. Defendants are jailed or released on bonds while grand jury plans about fifty cases for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Marshall
G. C. Robinson
Grice & Grice
Charles C. Stone
Martin, Martin & Snow
Jim Vauss
F. M. Gouch
Willie Lewis Turner
Paul Doss
Gray Windham
James Little
Tenty Sterns
Grady Hicks
Frank Groves
Oscar West
Roscoe Carson
James Jones
Henry Corbin
Kennedy Returns as Barnesville News-Gazette Manager
H. J. Kennedy, who became temporary editor in July, renews his tie with the Barnesville News-Gazette. He retains managing editor Miss W. M. Keenan of Biloxi Mississippi, described as a capable journalist, announced by B. H. Hardy, editor and owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Kennedy
Barnesville Aftor
Barnesville News-Gazette
Mies W. M. Keenan
Biloxi
Miss
B. H. Hardy
Eee
Will Africa War Spread as Mussolini Promises Peace
The piece discusses fears of a wider war as Italy's invasion of Ethiopia tests the League of Nations. Haile Selassie urges collective security, while Italy argues Ethiopia lacks League membership. League deliberations touch on collective defense and responses of France, Japan, and other powers amid shifting diplomacy. The article notes France’s balancing act with Italy and Japan’s prior withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopia
Duce
Mussolini
Haile Selassie
League
Italy
League of Nations
Yugoslavia
Rumania
Czechoslovakia
France
Germany
Japan
Manchuria
Christian Science Lesson Sermon for October 18
The Sunday lesson sermon, read in all branch churches of The Mother Church, cites Ecclesiastes 7 29 about upright man and inventions. It quotes passages from Science and Health asserting matter and its sins are not from God and mortal inharmony is illusion without reality or identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Mary Baker Eddy
War on liquor urged at Third District W C T U convention
At Wynnton Methodist church in Columbus Georgia Mrs Mary Harris Armor delivered the principal address urging concerted religious action to win youths from liquor, saying the next few years will decide whether liquor interests or churches prevail. Delegates from multiple cities attended and officers were elected for the year, highlighting a five point temperance program and plans to raise a half million dollars for educational efforts via moving pictures librarians radios and exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Wynnton Methodist Church
Mary Harris Armor
Armor
W N. Austin
Americus
Ellaville
Richland
Hamilton
Wynnton
George Mathews
Fort Valley
W. H. Merriam
Theresa Griffins
H. B. Harper
W. N. Austin
W. N. Austin, President; Mra
B. Perry
Dawson
H. J. Williams
J. M. Murran
Jessis Duncan
S. T. Whitaker
Chas. Davis
Luca Paine
W. A. Armstrong
Union Signal
Max Douthit
Ministerial Alliance of
Atlanta
Charles H. Davis
E. C. Sauls
W. H. Barrette
F. T Franklin
San Diego
Georgia
J. B. Key
C A Stephenson
T. 8. Grimes
G. E. Singleton
Frank Bradford
Georgia Banks Close for Columbus Day Fete
Georgia banks will observe Columbus Day on October 12 as a holiday after a 1985 law designated the date as Columbus Day. The move follows federal and state actions. banks in the state will close for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Columbus
Federal Reserve
General Assembly
Ussam
Thia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ay Bros. Circus
Auspicies Legion
Texas
C. H. Neisler
Reynolds, Ga
D. W. Payne
Americus, GA
Don
Doan
Doans
F. No. 2
Dace
R. A. Hinton’s
Oliver and Lynchburg
Langford
Yale
Winchester
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