Carrollton Hosts Georgia Editors At Proan Association Meeting
The Herald Journal team led by Cranston Williams attended the Georgia Proan Association gathering in Carrollton with visits to Roma and Chicamauga. Senator Hoke Smith and Editor John Shannon of The Commerce News drew applause for their remarks on editorial independence and the League of Nations. The event highlighted Carroll County history and local progress as Washington Georgia was named next year’s site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranston Williams
Herald-Journal
Carrollton
Georgia Proan Association
Roma
Chicamauga
Carrol County
Carroll County
Hoke Smith
John Shannon
Whi Regal Star
Bfiter
Dan G. Bickers
Savannah Morning News
Com‘merce News
Hoe
Smith
Shannon
Georgia
League of Nations
Carroll County Trade Board
G. E. Comer
Trade Board
Washington
Wilkes County
Bruner
Barkadale
Broland
Board of Trade
Augusta
Savannah
Tybee
J. Kelley Simmons
Association
Perryman
Talbotton
Jim Nevin
Atlanta
Chattahoochee
Tallapoosa
Sutlive
Bardynab Press
Charles Carroll
Car- 10
County
Trip Through Northwest Georgia Recalls Carrollton Visit
A travel piece recounts a trip to Carrollton for the Georgia Press Association meeting. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Grady Cole welcome reporters, noting Carrollton’s banks, manufacturing plants, city hall, schools, churches, and active Board of Trade. Continuous rain altered events, but hospitality remained warm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin
Barnesville
Carrollton
Atlanta
Georgia Press Association
Grady Cole
Grady Woodfin Cole
Cole
Citizens Bank of
Georgis
News-Gazette
Board of Trade
Carrollton Board of Trade
Prosa Association
Qarraliton
A. K. Snead
Athens and nearby towns push permanent playgrounds
A joint committee plans to keep playground work in Athens Tuckston and Winterville under the board of education. They urge appointing a permanent director and instructor to avoid breaks as Miss Mary Paul Wallace leaves, noting strong parent support and local purchases of toy materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Carrollton
Tuckston
Winterville
Board of Education
Chamber of Commerce
Fred J. Orr
Rotary Club
Max Michael
Red Cross and
Kiwanis Club
Mary Paul Wallace
Red Cross
Tuckaton
Miss Wallace
Clarke County
Carrolton
DORSEY S CAMPAIGN TEAM STARTS WORK
Hugh H. Gordon of Athens Commercial Bank becomes state campaign manager for Governor Hugh M. Dorsey for Senate. Buford Boykin of Carrollton named assistant manager and Lee Langley of Rome directs the press bureau. Headquarters opened at the Kimball house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh H. Gordon
Athens Commercial Bank
Hugh M. Dorsey
United States Senate
Gordon
John B. Gordon
Buford Boykin
Carrollton
Lee Langley
Rome
Dor‘sey
Kimball House
Boykin
Dorsey
Carroll County
Matinee party hosts Strand outing with refreshment stop
Mrs C H Stewart and Mrs C E Roop hosted a matinee party at the Strand. After viewing the pictures, guests were served refreshments at the Carromeon Drug Store.
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C. H. Stewart
C. E. Roop
The
Strand
Carromeon’ Drug Store
Georgia 1920 General Assembly Amends Banking and Commerce Acts
These measures calibrate the state’s banking and commerce rules, expanding authority for the commissioner of commerce and labor, standardizing cotton grading, and submitting fiscal increases for supreme, appeals, and superior court judges. The act also creates new counties and permits farm cooperatives to organize, while adjusting navalry company reserve and Confederate pension provisions.
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General Board
Milledguville
Georgia
Commissioner of Commerce Labor
Supreme Court
It of Appeals
Superior Court
Long
Brantley
Seminole
Lamaret
Joe Martins Barbecue Enjoyed by Wide Georgia Crowd
A large community barbecue at Joe Martins home near Carrollton drew about 250 people of all ages. John Pitts prepared barbecued mutton and pork while cakes pies and pickles were made by skilled hands. Rev Z V Hawks gave thanks and the writer thanks Paul F Brown for a road trip ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Mar
Z. V. Hawks
Carrollton
Stripling’s Chapel
Joe Martin
Paul F. Brown
Two Local Weddings In Carrollton Area
Two weddings of great interest were held Sunday in Carrollton. Miss Lane Johnson and Rhody Buchanan of Shiloh wed, as did Miss Stella Harper of East Newnan and Buren Shumake of Shiloh. Friends wish them long, happy lives. Also for sale a second-hand top buggy, harvest set, and a nearly new cook stove from O D Portwood of Carrollton Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane Johnson
Rhody Buchanan
Shiloh
Stella Harper
East Newnan
Buren Shumake
Carrollton
O. D. Portwood
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Farmers Tour Sight Seeing Trip Reservations Listed
A group of men has made reservations for a Farmers Tour covering Kentucky Indiana Illinois and Ohio. Names include A. K. Snead J. N. Johnson H. C. Lovvorn W. W. Baskin C. A. Brock Phillip Alnion and RB. T. Jackson. Others may inquire via these men for details and weekly cost from August 1 to September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Indiana
Ilinois
Ohio
A. K. Snead
J. N. Johnson
H. C. Lovvorn
W. W. Baskin
C. A. Brock
Phillip Alnion
RB. T. Jackson
Lovvorn Lovvorn Adams Wedding at First Baptist Bowdon
Miss Mildred Loyvorn daughter of Dr and Mrs J J Lovvorn Bowdon Ga and Mr Cleveland Adams Harlem formerly Social Circle Ga wed at ten this Tuesday at First Baptist Church Rev Shaw officiating The ceremony featured a wedding march by Alma Osborne and Dorothy Johnson with violin accompaniment A luncheon followed at the bride’s home and guests included family from Bowdon Social Circle and Harlem including bridesmaids and groomsmen in organdy and blue tricotine attire
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Loyvorn
J. J. Lovyvorn
Bowdon
Cleveland Adams
Harlem
Social Circle
First Baptist Church
Shaw
Alma Osborne
Dorothy Johnson
Misa Eloise Loggorn
Bettie Brown
Willie May Adama
Gladys Adama
Ollie May Stanton
Vera Landers
Sarah Adams
Maude Johnson
Lillian Lovvorn
Maude Lovvorn
Charles Adams
Meners, L
Mr. Connor
H. B. Gibson
Sosial Circle
Luther Johnson
William Lovvorn
Eric Johnson
Carrollton
Len Lovvorn
Grady Ridley
Lovvorn
Willis Brown
Cleveland Roop
Charisia Johnson
Adams
Shorter College
Booster Trip and Inspection Tour Through South Georgia
The Carroll County Trade Board plans a Booster Trip and Inspection Tour through South Georgia starting Monday morning August 16 from Carrollton. The itinerary may vary to visit Griffin Macon Cordele Ashburn Fitzgerald Tifton Moultrie Valdosta Quitman Thomanville Bainbridge Marianna Dothan Abbeville Eufaula Columbus and return. The four to seven day trip aims to boost Carroll County and inspect boll weevil affected areas with meetings with manufacturers livestock raisers and farmers. Interested participants should notify G E Comer secretary manager of the Trade Board by Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Trade Board
South Georgia
Carrollton
Carroll County
Griffin
Macon
Cordele
Ashburn
Fitzgerald
Tifton
Moultrie
Valdosta
Quitman
Thomanville
Bainbridge Ga
Marianna
Fin
Dothan
Ala
Abbeville
Eufaula
Columbus
G. E. Comer
Trade Board
Neill and Rowe Matrimony at Carrollton
On Saturday afternoon August 7 Ethel Neill and Mr Prince Rowe were wed at the ordinary's office. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Rory Neill of Carrollton, the groom son of Mr and Mrs W H Rowe of Pine Grove. Best wishes for a long life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Neill
Prince Rowe
Mra
Rory Neill
Carrollton
W. H. Rowe
Pine Grove
Bride’s Beauty Honors Tribe and Friends at Walton County Wedding
Mrs. Adams, native of Walton county, wedding to Mr. Adams at Harlow where he serves as county demonstration agent. Out-of-town guests included J. G. Adams and Grady Adams family members, Lucile Adams of Social Circle, Lovvorns of various ties, Norah Johnson, Clare Ridley, Marion and Mary Nell Smith, and other relatives from Carolston Atlanta and Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bho
Mr. Adams
Walton County
Harlow
Mra
J. G. Adama
Grady Adama
Lucile Adams
H. O. Lovvorn
Julian Lovvorn
George Lovvorn
Mien
Gladys
N. N. Johnson
Sallie Cody
Norah
A. W. Alexander
Sidney Holderness
Inez Robison
Carolston
Claude Ridley
Ridley, Ga
Marion
Mary Nell Smith
Atlanta
8. I. Landers
Birmingham
Ala
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