A Pleasant Trip to Alabama Recalls a Scenic Voyage
A first person account describes a four person motorized journey from Bowdon to Alabama towns including Graham and Wedowee, with stops at Lovvorn hotels and exGovernor Smith's house. The writer details landscapes, mountains, rivers, and humorous mishaps, praising hosts, churches, schools, and local hospitality along the route back through Bell's Mills and Carrollton, ending with gratitude to the guide L. G. Hogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Mandeville
Little
Mandeville
Alabama
Bowdon
Rim
Joe Lovvorn
Dot
Graham
Ala
Kaylor
Newell
Tom Lovvorn
Lom Louvorn’s
Wedowao
Aprang
Isheela
Perosa
Montgomery
Wedowee
Wwe
Chulafinnee
Tor
Chalamnic
Corinth
Chulpfinnes
Walla
Atlantic
Hubbardville
Boaman’s Mill
Arbecooched
Bell’s Mills
Johnny Brown
Bell's Mille
Thigs
Prince of
Uncle Sam's Boys to Be Men and Soldiers
A quoted stance asserts England will not seek reprisals in Germany through killings of women and children and that U S soldiers will conduct themselves as mature soldiers. It recalls conduct in China during the Boxer rebellion and condemns barbaric acts by European forces, insisting American troops will not murder civilians or raid towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
United States Army
Uncle Sam
China
Oime
Exempt College Endowments Buy The Christian Index
The Christian Index editorial argues for exempting college endowments from taxation in Georgia. It states the bill would tax endowment income and related securities, noting denominational colleges support education at church expense and rely on gifts from taxpaying church members. It warns passage could raise taxes and reduce college access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christin Index
Baptist Church of Georgia
Wm Atrony Editoris
Georgia
Georgian
Belgian Army Grows Stronger and Better Equipped
Washington reports Lieut. Gen. LeClercq of the Belgian mission says the Belgian army is larger, better armed, and more determined than at the war’s start. He cites munition factories abroad, a Royal Belgian Crown capital line, and special schools aiding the crippled, with eight divisions including two cavalry on a twenty two mile front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
LeClerey
Belian Mission
National Press Club
Liege
Vic
Havre
Richmond
Letchworth
England
Royal Belgian Cloyd
Celal
Year s Support in Georgia Carrall County
Mrs. Fannie Lea Pearce filed for twelve months support from the estate of her deceased husband Patrick B. Pearce in Georgia Carrall County. Appraisers report filed. All kindred and creditors are cited to show cause by the first Monday in July 1917 why the application should not be granted. Dated June 7, 1917. W. J. Millican, Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carrall County
Fannie Lea Pearce
Said
Patric B. Pearce
Said County
W. J. Millican
Appointments for Medical Officer Reserve Corps Examinations
A Georgia State War Department Medical Section board led by Major Cortel Captain Hall and Lieutenant Baker will tour the state to examine applicants for commissions in the Medical Officer Reserve Corps. Examinations will occur in Columbus LaGrange and other cities on listed dates, with county committees urged to notify physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia State Committee of National Defense
Tla War Department
T.i Cortel
A. M. Hall
H. J. Baker
Cmlcer Reserve Corps
Hod
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J. E. Cramer
First National Bank
D. 5. Reese
Carrollton
T. W. Reeves
John Hudson
Villa Rica
Betty Reynolds Cobb
Holderness Building
Carrollton, GA
H. J. Goodwyn
Goodwyn
Homer L. Barker
Mesclu
Genito Uri
Omée
W. L. Fitts
Lly Oma
First Nationsl Bank
W. T. Creel
Creel & Harper
L. J. Brock
Des Houra
Shirley C. Boykin
Boykin & Boykin Building
Emmett Smith
Stewart Building
Harry T. Bledsoe
E. T. Steed
Law
R. W. Jones
B.D. Jackson, Sr
KR. D. Jackson, Jr
R. D. Jackson
Carroll
Haralson
Atlanta
J. D. Hamrick
Chichester
Columbus
LaGrange
Per W. ¢, Lylr, M. D
H. L. Barker
Couunty
W. L, Fitte
Forter
Brock
D. D
Dn W
Hy Malone
Villa Rea
C. Kytle Furniture and Undertaking
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co
Newark
N. J
Travis & Moncrief
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