Stop the Speeding and the Augusta Tragedy in Spirit Creek
A dramatic Augusta region eyewitness account recounts a deadly August Spirit Creek accident. A 70 horsepower Templar crashed after speeding through a bridge, killing a young woman. The writer condemns reckless driving and calls for accountability for the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Cherry Street
Augusta
Henry Hammond
Joshua Cartledge
Bavanagh Road
Spirit Creek
Tenn
Templar
Value to Georgia of drainage movement stressed
Atlanta luncheon of twenty business and professional leaders promoted the National Drainage Congress to be held November 10 to 12. Edmund T. Perkins of Chicago urged rapid reclamation of 80 million acres and cited Arkansas gains. Judge Newt Morris outlined Cobb county benefits and plans for a statewide tour to raise awareness and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Atlanta
Edmund T. Perkins
Chicago
Congress
Perkina
App
America
Newt Morris
Marietta
The
National Congress
Cobb County
Morris
Drainage Congress
Judge Morris
List of Georgia editors coming to Carrollton
A continued listing of editors from Georgia newspapers arranged by town and editor names. Readers get names such as H. G. Hall T. Dake and many others from cities including Dublin Elberton Fitzgerald Fort Valley Madison and Rome. The item preserves the roster format of editors attending an event in Carrollton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carrollto
Douglas County Sentinel
Douglasville
H. G. Hall
T. Dake
Dublin Courier-Herald
Dublin
H. M. Stanley
F. W. Shepper
F. W. Shopper
Dublin Tribune
W. Allen
J. Marion Kendrick
Douglas
Enterprise
W. R. Frier
J. M. Freeman
Early County News
Blakeley
W. Fleming
W. W. Fleming
Elberton Atar
Elberton
W. L. Skelton
Ellijay Times-Courier
Eth
Joy
C. F. Owen
Fitzgerald Herald
Fitzgerald
J. J. Pryor
G. Pryor
Fitzgerald Leader
PRISA
Isadore Geb Gers
Isidore Geldern
Fort Valley
Leader-Tribune
J. M. Martin
Four County
Acworth
E. W. Hay
Katlee Davenport
Franklin News and Banner
Franklin
P. T. McCutchen
ODD Fellow
Gainesville
T. TH. Robertson
Grady County
Proogress
Cahiro
D. L. Williams
Queensboro Herald - Journal
Greensboro
J. C. Williams
Cranston Williams
Orifin News and Sun
Griffin
R. L. Duke
Industrial Index
Columbus
W. C. Woodall
Jackson Herald
Jefferson
W. EH. Williamson
John WN. Telder
Jackson Progress - Argus
Jackson
J. Dana Jones
Jesup Sentinel
Jesup
J. N. Atkinson
Jones County News
Gray
M. C. Green
Vera Green
Lagrange Graphic
LaGrange
B.G. Woodall
G. Woodall
John H. Jonon
Lavonia Times
Lavonia
Rush Burton
Lawrenceville News-Herald
Lawrenceville
D. M. Byrd
C. U
Liberty County Herald
Hinesville
R. M. Martin
B. Sy .Martin
Lumpkin Independent
Lumpkin
John M. Anglin
Imcdurfee Progress
Thomson
Norris
Millen News
Millen
J. K.burkhalter
Monticello
Montiecello
T.R. Penn
Newnan Herald
Newnan
O .W .Pasaavant
Pearson Tribune
Pearson
B. T. Allen
Quitman Advertiser
Quitman
W. A. Walker
G. McDowell
Quitman Free Press
Royal Daniel
Mra
Atlanta
John W. Yopp
Tatnall Journal
Reidsville
L. M. Rhoden
Savannah Road Death Toll Triggers Probe
The Mocon Telegraph reports a defendant hurled a machine through city streets, described as a menace at every mile post on the Savannah road. The incident ends with a woman killed and a demon described figure. witnesses recall the violent rush and the scene by Spirit Creek.
Community Team Work After War Unity Erodes
The article laments fading postwar national unity as labor and capital clash. It argues democratic associations of army life failed to bind diverse groups, urging citizens to pursue common ends over individual gain to restore efficiency and prosperity.
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Ege
What A Community Center Means in a Country Town
A 1910s article outlines community center activities for a town: debates, women's clubs, library rooms, bands, lectures, community suppers, sports, films, talent shows, farmers clubs, playgrounds, a swimming pool, canning by women, and a social meeting place. It argues such programs boost prosperity and attract youth, requiring only a suitable building and cooperative spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Auggentu
Farmers Club
Vote letter from Carrollton on governors and parties in 1920
J W B writes from Carrollton urging voters to back Gen John G Gordon over Bullock for governor, criticizing party factions while hoping for a victorious American party in November. He supports labor and free speech, opposes Wilson league, and calls for merit in candidates and focus on domestic affairs.
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Free Press
John G. Gordon
R. B. Bullock
Wilson
America
Social Visits Connect Union College Residents
Union College notes several visitors and calls among Mrs Bertie Cavender Miss Clara Phillips and Mrs Annie Cook. Clara Phillips called on Bertie Cavender while Mina Cavender visited friends near Ephesus. Families from Newnan and Midway also figure in the weekend visits and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Cavender
Clara Phillips
Ralph Philips
Annie Cook
J. M. Phillips
F.L. Cook
Ephesus
Mina Bertie Cavender
Mattie Lee Daugherty
Wattle Tiarpor
Tnez Gladney
Myrtie Jones
America Gavender
Newnan
Misa Bertie Cavender
Oliver Rooks
G. D. Philps
F. T. Cook
G. D. Clark
Rotherwood
Mivson Lovella Knott
Rotherwoood
B. H. Phillips
Midway
Mra
Death of Dennis Fay Bhirah leaves family in grief
An obituary notes the death of Dennis Fay Bhirah, five years and seven months old, after a brief illness on June 3, 1920. Rev. Thomas Carnes conducted the funeral at Concord cemetery. The bereaved family recalls her loving nature and hopes for a reunified, blessed afterlife.
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Ross
Dennis Fay Bhirah
Nathan Shirah
Thomas Carnes
Concord Cemetery
Darling
Present Envelope Options Discussed With Customer
Customer seeks printed envelopes for a present and invites discussion to choose sizing design and finish. A staff member offers to review options and finalize order details in a follow up conversation.
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Carroll Free Press
A. Meees
Carrollton
Waas
Parking
F. H. Abbott
Georgia-Drainage Ansociation
Staten
Atlanta Convention Bureau
Hugh M Dorsey
State of
Rome Tribune-Herald
Rome
J. D. McCartney
Richland News
Richland
C. W. Brown
B. L. Brown
Sandersville Progress
Sandersville
G. 8. Chapman
Sam Hyman
Savannah News
Savannah
D. G. Bickers
Mia
Senoia Enterprise-Gazette
Benoia
Frank W. Huddleston
Bpares Eagle
Sparks
H. F.parrish
D. G. Parrish
Springfield Herald
Springfield
L. W. Moore
L. W.! .Moore
Savannah Press
W. G. Sutlive
Josephine Butlive
Summerville
J. Espy
Awainesboro
Swaineaboro
D, D. Boatright
E. Guy Hill
Sylvania Telephone
Sylvania
W. M. Hobby
Henry C. Hobgy
Talbotton
Telfair Enterprise
McBae
Kelley Simmons
J. Kelley
Mmmons
Violet Forester
Thomasvile Times Enterprise
Thomasville
E. R. Jerger
W. D. Hargrove
Twiggs County Citizen
Sedfornonville
A. K. Smith
William Methvin
Valdosta Times
Valdosta
B. L. Turner
Vidalia Advance
Vidalia
J. W. McWhorter
Vienna News
Vienna
Emily Woodward
Grace Woodward
Walker County Messenger
LaFayette
E. P. Hail
Walton News
Monroe
Ed A. Caldwell
Evelyn Caldwell
Walton Tribune
Ernest Camp
Warrenton Clipper
Warrenton
New Lee
Washington News
Washington
WAYCROSS JOURNAL+HERALD
Wayerons
Jack Williame
Werbleyan Christian Advo Gath
R. F. Enken
West Point News
Weat Point
Tifton Coffee
Lula E. Coffee
Ashburn
Mixa Nora Lawrence Smith
Sadiv Bell
Wrightsville
C. D. Rountree
C. D, Rountree
Union College
Inks Ink Stands
Ledgers
CASH
Ibd Bockissan
Mickry Ges
Wragahace Co
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