Wedding of 1849 contrasted a Central Georgia rail with present
A Georgia reminiscence contrasts a 1849 wedding with modern times and reviews a 650 freight cars purchase by the Central of Georgia. A. E. Clift highlights how the million dollar order stimulates trade, supports wages, and circulates money through local suppliers, noting Georgia policy to favor southern industry and the Birmingham Pullman plant.
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Central of Georgia
A. E. Clift
Jadi
Georgia
Southern
Birmingham
Pullman Car and Manufacturing Corporation
In Loving Memory of Our Dear Mother Mrs Lewis
Ten months since our mother left us for the heavenly world. She gave a helping hand a kind word and a smile and kept our home. She is now reaping a crown in heaven and our thoughts linger around her grave. Her loving daughter Lucile Lewis.
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Jaher
John
Sarah
Mother
Father
Heavenly World
Jesus
Helen
Lucile Lewis
Crowell W M S Holds October Meeting at Church
The Crowell W M S met October 9 at the church with President Mrs Neisler presiding. After business, programs included songs, devotions, talks on Christian stewardship and Jesus teachings, and welcomes for new members Mrs Paul McDaniel and Mrs J Oj Fuller.
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Crowell W. M. S
Neisler
J. CG. Fuller
Jesus
Casey
Tom Montgomery
Grady Fuller
Paul McDaniel
J. Oj Fuller
Song
Fann
Wesley News Briefs Guests Visit Family and PTA Meeting
Sunday visitors include Lois and Grady Sith of Macon and Olin Sealy of Atlanta who spent time with the Sealy family. Several locals hosted relatives from Reynolds Butler and Butler area. The Wesley Junior High P T A will meet at the school on Friday October 18 at 3 30 p m with a business session urged for attendance.
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M. Bazemore
Lois Smith
Grady Sith
Macon
Olin Sealy
Atlanta
Herbert Sealy
J. A. Heath
Lois Heath
Alex Baldwin
A. P. Foster
Howard
Robert Suggs
Reynolds
Walter Suggs
Butler
R. M. Suggs
W A. Spinks
Johnnie Spinks
Estelle Spinks
Lige Parker
Ollie Bazemore
William Childres
Herman Amos
A. Heath
Lois, Heath
D. W Wilson
Clyde Wilson
O. M. Bazemore
Horace Pope
Verna Olive
Prattaburg
Lillian Bazemore
Local Social Notes and Illnesses in New Prospect
NEW PROSPECT NEWS lists dinner guests and family visits across the community. It notes illnesses including Miss Fran Hendricks Woodrow Hendricks and Mrs W H Simmons with wishes for recovery. The piece closes with the sad death of Mrs G W Plorebin, prompting community sorrow.
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H. C. Lowe
Jewett Hartley
W. H. Simmons
Nellie Lane
Refa Lane
G. W. Plorebin
Show Boat at Grand Theatre by American Legion unit
Post No. 131 presents Show Boat at the Grand Theatre Reynolds next Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday Oct 22 27 24. The $1,000 000 Pollard film portrays Mississippi river show folk with Laura La Plante Ravenal Joseph Schildkraut and Ferber setting. Filmed on multiple rivers and with fullscale show boats built for production.
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Post No. 131
The
American Legion
Grand Theatre
Reynolds
Harry Pollard
Mississippi
Darkies
Magnolia
Laura la Plante
Ravenal
Joseph Schildkraut
Miss Fe
Local Social Notes Highlight Waverly Hall Visits
Howard News item lists Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs Felix Pierce and children of Waverly Hall to Mr and Mrs Evans Brown. Several residents hosted or visited friends including Mrs C E Willis with Mrs Beulah Pickard, Mary Watson returning from Shingler visit, and families from Thomaston and Horeb for meals and gatherings.
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Felix Pierce
Waverly Hall
Evans Brown
C. E. Willis
Beulah Pickard
Mary Watson
Shingler
J. A. Buckner
Horeb
Jim Buckner
D. W. Culverhouse
F. R. Purvis
Charing
Paris Purvis
Mae Vanlandingham
Parsonage Aid
H. N. Culverhouse
Thomaston
Beulah
Mingo Frances Pickard
Lorenza Purvis
Fou
Weekend Visitors and Local Social Roundup
A list of residents and guests visiting family homes in the area over the weekend. Names include Mrs John Sund, Mrs W A Clarke, Mare Mary Smith of Butler, Mr Horace Kendrick, Mr Robert Kendrick of Macon, Miss Ethel Jarrell, Mrs Mary Smith, Mr Tom Kendrick, Mr and Mrs Henry Tyce, Mrs Frank Tyce, Mr C F Bennett, Miss Inez Jarrell, Miss Wynnita Taylor, Miss Margaret Adams, Edmonson family, J P Walker, W D Parker, PMP Lawrence Wille of Atlanta, Lorenza Purvis, Wille Watson, Mildred Purvis, Mrs John Kendall, Mrs Shellman Martin, Mrs Charlie Edwards, Mr C E Willis, Sweede Johnson, and James Brown.
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Russell
John
W. A Clarke
C. F. Bennett
Inez Jarrell
Butler
Wynnita Taylor
Margaret Adams
Edmonson
Tom Kendrick
J. P. Walker
W. D Parker
Lawrence Wille
Atlinta
C.E. Willis
Lorenza Purvis
Wille Watson
Mildred Purvis
Columbus
John Kendall
Shellman Martin
Macon
Charlie Edwards
W CG Childs
Sweede Johnson
Americus
James Brown
PTA Social Plans Fun Event With Community Vibe
Public remarks invite families to join a social gathering with refreshments and activities. The chairman signs off stressing timely attendance and community enjoyment.
November football games and travel ads in Georgia region
Georgia schedules Tulane in Columbus on Nov 1 1929 and Alabama visits Georgia Tech in Atlanta on Nov 16 and Birmingham on Nov 28. Also Auburn meets Georgia Tech in Atlanta on Nov 28 1928. Travel ads offer reduced round trip fares via Central of Georgia Railway and tire sales opportunities with G H Stewart Co in East Liverpool, Ohio.
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Georgia
Tulane
Columbus
Georgia Tech
Alabama
Atlanta
Birmingham
Auburn
Central OF GA
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