Night riders active in Alabama towns raise federal protection appeal
Reports from Bridgeport Stevenson and Scottsboro describe night riders beating residents and threatening mob violence. Farmers Beavers and Brown jailed in Jack son county amid a raid on Harry McGowan home. A Stevenson petition to U S Deputy Marshal Hackworth pleads for federal aid to curb attacks and enforce tenants union pressures in Jackson County Alabama.
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Chattanooga
Bridgeport
Alabama
Scottsboro
Stevenson
Jodiv Beavers
John Brown
Jackson County
Kilby
Stateaboro
Brown
Harry McGowan
Beavers
McGo
Scottstoro
Tenants’ Union
Yaida
Husband Breaks Wife’s Rule of Three
Mrs Anna Marie Horner sues for separation after her husband August left two years ago. She alleges he violated her three rules for an ideal husband by keeping every penny, staying out nights, and taking her along when he went out. The case centers on a broken marriage and absence.
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New York
Anna Marie Horner
August
Union of Schools in Ben Hill County Set for Consolidation
More than three hundred patrons from five rural schools in eastern Ben Hill County voted to authorize the county board of education to name committees to arrange consolidation. Eureka Dormincy Evergreen and Horton will be abolished as pupils join Ashton, boosting enrollment to 350 or 400. Ashton will add eleven grades, hire a full staff, a federal agriculture instructor will be hired, and three motor trucks will be purchased to transport students.
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Fitzgerald
Ben Hill County
Aston
County Board of Education
Eureka
Dormincy
Evergreen
Horton
Ashton
Literary-Music Club Program on Indian Music
Mrs E W Johnson led a Lit-Mu Club meeting with a program titled Indian Music. The readings featured pieces by McDowell Kroeger Licurance Troyer and others, with students Mina Martha Brown Nell Hale Vivian Snead and Miss Snead performing on violin and voice, followed by a discussion on the future role of Indian music in American composition.
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E. W. Johnson
Cadman
Lodge McDowell
Mias
Susie Tanner
Isis
O.K. Henderson
Kroeger
Jack Aycock
Raymond Robinson
Minnetonka
Licurance
Nell Hale
Snead
History of Church Education and Methodist Efforts
Bishop Collins Denny argues that Christian teaching is central to ministry and education. He notes early church education, Heathen teachers shaping scholars like Origen, and Wesleyan roots with Kingwood school and Cokesbury College. He urges renewed Methodist educational plans to fulfill duties to God and country.
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Justin Martyr
Basil the Great
Gregory Nazianzus
Chrysoxtom
Libanius
Church
Origen
Anthanoniae
Wesley
Kingwood School
Huildings
Cokesbury College
Amonds
Bane Og
General Conference
Masons
Collins
Denny
Birthday Party for Cleo McWhorter Marks 21st
On February 2 Miss Cleo McWhorter hosted friends from 8 to 11 for her 21st birthday. Joseph Pentecost Leona Little Nan Rin Gibson led singing and musicians while a dining room table adorned with golden red daffodils and violets showcased a bountiful supper. Professor Charles Craven offered thanks.
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Cleo .McWhorter
Joseph Pentecost
Leona Little
Nanrin Gibson
Davis Hughie Tie The Knot At Maple Street Home
Miss Effie Davis and Mr J B Hughie were married Sunday February 27 by Rev W W Roop at his Maple street residence. The couple live near Tyus and gain well wishes for a long life of happiness and prosperity.
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Effie Davis
J. B. Hughie
W. W. Roop
Maple Street
Tyus
County office hours on first Mondays and Tuesdays notice
Official notice states the county office will transact business on all first Mondays and first Tuesdays. The message contains garbled text about dates and directions but specifies office dates to govern proceedings. Commissioner signatures appear, though names are unclear due to OCR errors.
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J. A. F. Broom
Réveinales
Fon Gwaaty
Local man Ashmore found dead in Carrollton home
The body of about 50 year old Ashmore was discovered in the bed at Mr. Will Garrett's Carrollton residence after a night visit. An inquest by Coroner Stulpe, with jurors, ruled death from an overdose or no alcohol use. Funeral plans set for Mt. Eden Wednesday at 2 o clock.
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Ashmora
Zion
Will Garrett
Mr. Garrett
Mr. Ashmore
Carrollton
Garrett
Fahmor
Cliff Garrett
Stulpeers
Mr. Garett
Swan
Idron
Day School of Four Methods This Week
B Webb general superintendent PyFiora Davis assistant superin t and Miss Daisy Magee division superintendent of the Binday Behool Association Carralston Thursday and nthth two day school of methods Mn wention at that time at the past church then to speaking on the geu um those workers will hold ionференс on each afternoon Workers from the various di Be of the Sunday School Miss will meet with the workers then Miss Davis the adult ibelase workers and Mr Webb
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B. Webb
PyFiora Davis
Daisy Magee
Chis
Binday Behool Association
I Carralston
Mn Wention
Miss Davis
Mr. Webb
Hulett Edges A M by One in Hard Fought Game
In a close Friday clash on the Hulett court the Hulett five defeated A M 8 to 7 after a spirited fourth quarter. King at forward starred. he was knocked out twice but returned each time. Coach Woodall from A M coached the visitors while the home team showed strong teamwork.
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Hulett
Hulett Boys
King
Woodall
Recital by Miss Vivian Snead Pupils Delights City
The city auditorium overflowed Monday evening for a recital by Miss Vivian Snead's pupils. Miss Nela Hale and Miss Ruth Steed gave vocal solos. audience appreciation and strong support for regular music recitals were noted. Music as a refine ment and education for youth was urged.
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Vivian Snead
Nela Hale
Ruth Steed Teh
Aple Street Store Millinery Department Update
Mrs Frank N Daniell spent part of the past weeks in Atlanta buying the latest millinery styles for the Aple Street store. The department had been moved to Boner Smith Cadle's earlier in the year during remodeling and is now returning to full operation.
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Frank N. Daniell
Atlanta
Boner
Smith Cadle
Father Mistakes Sleepwalker Son for Burglar Kills Child
In Temple Georgia a seven year old boy, son of R D Neale, was shot dead by his father who, hearing a noise, believed the sleeping child was a burglar. The boy had been brought from Summerset Kentucky for burial after an incident earlier that day. Neale had recently moved from Bremen.
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Temple
R. D. Ralewna
Bremen
Summerset
Mr. Neale
Mrs. L. M. Richardson Dies at Palmetto Home
Mrs. J. M. Richardson once Miss Bettie Lou Parrott died at her Palmetto home February 20 from pneumonia after years of rheumatism. She leaves husband B. F. Shackelford and a seven year old son. Funeral services were held Monday.
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J. M. Richardson
Bettie Lou Parrott
Palmetto
Richardson
Alu
B. F. Shackelford
T. J. Shackelford
R. J. Shackelford
Emmett Stallings
Pay-Back Week Scores in Acworth
Acworth Ga February 28 the annual pay back what you borrowed week promoted by the Four County Test drew strong interest and was more successful than ever this year. The week saw many items returned or repaid including small favors to houses and lots as money coins and greenbacks changed hands. The community expresses enthusiasm over the event and its results.
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Acworth
Labor Unions Press for Federal Labor Rights Bill
The American Federation of Labor plans to ask the new Congress to enact a labor rights bill. The proposed measure would secure union solicitation, the right to work and to strike collectively, collective bargaining through elected representatives, peaceful campaigns, and legal picketing against anti labor interests.
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Congress
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Tt Neta
Case Against Tom Watson Not Prosessed
The canal case against Senator-elect Thomas E. Watson, charged with disorderly conduct at a local hotel during his campaign last September, has not promsed at the request of the Indy at wheel establishment. Watson allegedly committed the offense and has reportedly faced an apology.
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Tuford
Thomas E. Watson
Indy At Wheel
Watson
Berta Club Meeting Notes Planned Demonstration
The Berta Club Mt. Zion schedules its regular meeting for Wednesday March 2. Mrs Whatley will demonstrate making dream form. Members and all community Indians are urged to attend at Mrs Andersons living room. Plans for next meeting are being discussed.
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Berta Club
Mt. Zion
Whatley
Anderson
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Aple Street
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J. £. Conner
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