School Asks For Tents To House Boys And Girls
The fourth district A and M School asks the War Department for tents so the dormitory can be assigned to girls. The school reports zero cultivated cotton and a farm income that supports students. plans include a third annual county fair in October to fund school improvements. Faculty includes J H Melson and J C Sparkman. school year begins September 5. a new eight room teachers cottage is planned. admissions have been received from every county in the district and several from Alabama.
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War Department
J. H. Melson
F. M. Rast
Clemson College
S. C
J.C. Sparkman
Knoxville Tenn
F. M. Futch
Auburn Ala
L. J. Rozar
Europe
Leola K. Jones
Dread Masé
Ala
Mileage Bill Passes Senate in Georgia
The Georgia Senate approved the Shaw mileage bill 40 to 3, brushing aside substitutes. The measure requires railroads to maintain mileage windows and agents in towns of 2000 or more, or to pull mileage on trains or charge no more than 2 cents per mile, with a December 1 deadline. The chamber previously passed a substitute easing some provisions.
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Georgia
Senate
Railroad Commission
Epworth League Meeting Recap and Next Session
The Epworth League under Mrs. Pierce held a successful gathering last Sunday. Miss Bell West will preside at the next meeting, and all members are urged to attend the first Sunday session to learn what happens.
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Epworth League
Mazda Lamps New Wire Drawn Type Last at Fitts Drug Store
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Mazda lamps with new wire drawn type. The reference mentions Fitts' Drug Store as a nearby or related location.
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Mazda
Fitts
Last Tribute to Miss Margaret Smith of Epworth League
The Epworth League pays a final tribute to Margaret Smith a gentle Christian girl whose pure life inspired many. Her kindness brightened the schoolhouse and her tireless service for the Lord offered a hopeful example. Alva Lowrey Donald Jackson and Kate Martin sign the message inviting all to live righteously in anticipation of the last day.
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Epworth League
Margaret Smith
Alva Lowrey
Donald Jackson
Kate Martin
Daniel Reunion at Route 5 Home Ends With Joyful Gathering
A July 28 Daniel family reunion at R R Daniel’s Route 5 home drew members for a day of meals, talks, and music. The writer attended as a non relative and enjoyed the occasion, wishing the Daniels many future happy days.
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Daniel
R. R. Daniel
Route 5
Daniels
Full line of baseball goods from JR Holt Drag Co
JR Holt Drag Co offers a full line of baseball equipment including balls bats gloves and related units for players and teams. Local buyers can inquire about prices and availability at the store.
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JR. Holt Drag Co
Physicians Meet at Warm Springs for State Meeting
The Georgia Association of Physicians and Surgeons will hold a major gathering at Warm Springs on Saturday August 5 with over 200 doctors expected. Dr J W Crawford of Cornelia will present a paper on pellagra as the event's highlight, at 2 pm, after a morning program and lunch at the Warm Springs hotel.
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Georgia Association of Physicians and Surgeons
Warm Springs
Georgia
J. W. Crawford
Cornelia
Association
George Brown
Warm Springs Hotel
Committee On Intertainment
M. T. McIntosh
D. T. McCall
W. F. Whitehead
S. J. Wiley
J. D. Thompson
C. M. Curtis
College Park
S. S. Goulding
Quitman
State Board of Medical Examiners
Help Locate Paper Mache Waiters and Spoons
J R Holt Drug Co seeks return of paper mache waiters seven total including one large white one two large black ones and four small ones two of the small ones decorated with gold stars plus ten soda spoons one porcelain lined ice cream packet and several glasses missing. Anyone with these items should call to arrange pickup.
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J. R. Holt Drug Co
For Sale 150 Acres Near City Limits
150 acres for sale just outside city limits. Available as a whole tract or in smaller parcels. Call at once. J. H. Harris.
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Callatonce
J. H. Harris
Fire destroys Union Lumber plant in Union City
A disastrous blaze at Union City consumed the Union Lumber and Manufacturing Co plant between midnight and Tuesday morning. Machinery worth about 1000 dollars was destroyed with no insurance. Officials suspect an incendiary origin as the boiler had little heat remaining and shavings had been removed the day before. Stockholders face heavy losses.
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Union City
Union Lumber & Manufacturing Co
Special Election in Carroll County Georgia 1911
Georgia Carroll County shall hold a special election on August 16 1911 to fill the unexpired term of G P Braswell resigned as Commissioner of Roads and Revenues. Official action dated July 20 1911 signed by W J Millican Ordinary.
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Georgia
Carroll County
G. P. Braswell
Said
W. J. Millican
J. A. Murrah
J. A. F. Broom
Announcing candidacies for Carroll county roads and revenues
Multiple notices from J A Murrah, J A F Broom, and B Duncan in Mandeville Georgia declare candidacy for the Carroll County Commissioner of Roads and Revenues to fill the unexpired term of G P Braswell. They promise reforms, district oversight elections, and faithful service to the county.
Hamrick Withdraws From Race for Commissioner Post
We are requested to announce that Mr. D. H. Hamrick has withdrawn from the race for Commissioner of Roads and Revenues.
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D. H. Hamrick
Picnic Postponed From Heat Aboard August Day
Picnic event delayed due to bad weather. Organizers cite heat and rain risk, postponing activities planned for August 3 at the park near the lake. Public notice urges attendees to watch for updated date and place.
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The
First National Bank of
Carrollton
the Peoples Bank
Capital
J. R. Adamson
Jno M. Jackson
V-Press
Cook
Pulfec
Duncan
Mandeville
Carrollton Bank
Citizens Bank
W. S. Campbell
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