Revised History Of Fickling Masonic Lodge
The article details the history of Fickling Lodge No. 129 chartered Oct 30 1850 in Francesville Crawford County and its 1920 cornerstone ceremony. It covers multiple relocations due to fires and rebuilds culminating in the 1920 building on Butler's public square and the current 106 membership.
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Fickling Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons No. 129
Fickling Lodge
Grand Lodge of Georgia
Francesville
Crawford County
J. J. Bradford
W. M
Joshua Tenison
J. D. Bell
J. W
Joshua Tennison
Jesse D. Bell
H. H. Horton
George W. Carr
James T. May
Christopher F. Fickling
Treas
Henry Bradford
Tyler
W. C. Dawson
John Hunter
A.A. Gaulding
W.K. Kitchen
Simiti Rose
J. E. Wells
Reynolds
J. T. Adams
H. P
T Weaver
King
W. E Marshall
Scribe
Butler
Panhandle
Flint River
Taylor County
Citizens State Bank
Court House Square
Court House
Alten Hardware Co
H. J. Porter
BIOTA
Public Square
Lodge
Fox Killed by Woman After Arm Bite Incident
Susie Sandifer of Reynolds Georgia reports a fox bit her left arm while she defended herself on September 16. She restrained the animal with a grip that choked it. the fox died and was brought to a physician as proof. A second rabid fox was later found in the yard.
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Fox
Reynolds
Susie Sandifer
Crawford County
Susie
Reynard
Reynolds-Macon
Local Churches Observe World Wide Communion Sunday Oct 6
Churches across Taylor County join with neighboring congregations to observe the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper on World Wide Communion Sunday the first Sunday in October. Plans urge all county residents to attend and unite in Christian fellowship.
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Taylor County
Contributions For Baptist Children Homes Sent To Hapeville
In response to inquiries about cash offerings for the new Baxley branch, all contributions for Baptist children should be sent to the Georgia Baptist Children's Home in Hapeville. Produce should go to the Baxley Georgia Baptist Children's Home. Mr. D C Russell, new superintendent, will receive them and relay information to Hapeville for receipts. Gratitude is expressed to Georgia Baptists for their prompt support.
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Baxley
Georgia Baptist Children’s Home
Hapeville
D. C. Russell
Baptists of Georgia
Butler School Students Not Expeted To Report To School
Prof J J Greene, superintendent, informs patrons that students need not arrive before 8 45 A M. Faculty arrive later and classes start at nine o’clock.
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Butler School
J. J Greene
Butler High School
Macon Police Chief vows no run around in gambling crackdown
Macon officials assured Bibb County grand jury foreman Joel Timberlake that the campaign against gambling would be pursued without soft pedal. After the cautionary ultimatum, about 15 operators faced $50 police court fines as downtown gaming devices disappeared and big and small operators were warned they would face law action.
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Macon
Joel Timberlake
Bibb County Grand Jury
Charles Bowden
John Owings
Bob Miller
Foreman Timberlake
Grand Jury
City Hall
Timberlake
Miller
Owings
Taylor County Urges Soil Building and Water Conservation
Taylor County farmers are urged to complete remaining fall soil-building and water-conserving practices. H A Sealy, AAA committee chairman, notes still time for seeding legumes and grains, fertilizing legumes, applying limestone, seeding and mowing pastures, ditching and terracing. He emphasizes health and productivity ties to soil quality and directs use of available funds.
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Taylor County
H. A. Sealy
County Agricultural Conservation
AAA
Sam
Primitive Baptist Meeting At Philippi Church Near Ellaville
The Upatoie Primitive Baptist Association held a three day session at Philippi church near Ellaville Georgia. Prominent ministers from several states attended. The church, formed February 28 1835, is Schley County’s oldest and has had 15 pastors in 111 years. Eld. M A Hall of Arabi is moderator and revival under his pastorate has continued for years. Dinner was served in an oak grove and Concord Methodist helped serve and host overnight delegates. Next session will be at Shiloh church near Howard in Taylor County beginning the Friday before the Second Sunday in September 1947.
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Ellaville
Upatoie Primitive Baptist Association
Philippi
Schley County
Marion County
Eld. M. A. Hall of
Arabi
Elder Hall
Bethel Church
Butler
Mt. Nebo
Charing
Taylor County
Oak Grove
Concord Methodist
Apatole Association
Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church
Howard
Taylor
Brunswick
Jaxon Hice
Boys’ Estate
Boys’ Town
Neb
Georgia
Santo Domingo
Hice
James V. Carmichael
Marietta
Ellis Arnall
Brunswick Trustees
Columbus Baptist Assn to Hold 118th Annual Session
The Columbus Baptist Association of Georgia will meet in its 118th annual session with Eastern Heights Baptist Church Columbus on September 19-20. The first day opens at 10 a.m. and the second at 9:30 a.m. Key sermons will be delivered by Rev. Thomas J. Holmes and Rev. A. B. Cash. Denominational representatives include T. W. Tippett O. P. Gilbert Rev. Reese J. L. Fortney Gaynor Bryan Spright Dowell and others. Officers listed are Carey C. Willis moderator Judson M. Cook vice moderator Irby Cook clerk and R. Howard Hendrix treasurer.
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Columbus Baptist Association of Georgia
Eastern Heights Baptist Church
Columbus
John L. Henderson
Thomas J. Holmes
First Baptist Church
Manchester
A. B. Cash
City Missions
Association
T. W. Tippett
O. P. Gilbert
The
Christian Index
Rev. Reese
Georgia Baptist Hospital
J. L. Fortney
Children’s Home
Hapeville
Gaynor Bryan
Baptist Training Work
Spright Dowell
Mercer University
Macon
Columbus District Supt Holds Fourth Quarterly Conf
Rev. A. W. Reese district superintendent of the Methodist church announces the Fourth Quarterly Conference schedule for October. Marion County Union Church October 16 morning Buena Vista Church October 16 afternoon Butler Circuit Howard Church October 18 morning Talbotton Church October 18 afternoon Talbot County Corinth Church October 19 morning
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A. W. Reese
Columbus
The
Methodist Church
Marion County
Union Church
Buena Vista
Butler
Howard Church
Talbotton
Talbot County
Corinth
For Sale Cotton Seed Meal and Hulls
Cotton seed meal and hulls offered for sale from Simmons' Warehouse in Reynolds Georgia.
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Cotton Seed Meal and
Simmons’ Warehouse
Reynolds, Ga
James L Saunders Becomes West Point Radio Instructor
James L Saunders son of Mr and Mrs J L Saunders has been transferred from Fort Dix New Jersey to the Signal Corps Detachment at the U S Military Academy West Point New York serving as an instructor of radio equipment in the training section.
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James L. Saunders
West Point Military Acdmy
J. L. Saunders
Ft. Dix
N. J
Signal Corps
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
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Fickling
Masonic Lodge
Atlanta Journal
Bibb County
Primitive Baptist Group
Phillippi Church
Montezuma
O. A. Summers
Montezuma Funeral Home
Macon County
Riverside Sanatorium
John LaFayette Pennington
Frances Clark Pennington
J. S. Lough
Montezuma Methodist Church
J. E. Buchanan
New Era
Oglethorpe Cemetery
T. R. Summers Jr
Roy Pennington
Marion Griggs
John Pennington
Lafayette Pennington
Edward Pennington
Ed McKenzie
Edwin McKenzie
W. W. Pennington
Sherman Devoe
P. E. Ivey
She
United States
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Commission
Washington 25
D. C
Civil Service Comm
Mauk R. F. D. Carrier
Columbus Baptist Assn
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