Methodists Attack Dance Halls in Georgia Conference
The South Atlanta District Conference at East Point, representing 16 000 Methodists, adopted strong resolutions denouncing modern ballrooms and dance halls as recruiting stations for immorality. They pledged to oppose these venues, urge church members to disapprove, and counsel youth to avoid breeding places of sin.
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South Atlanta
The
Methodist Church
East Point
Church of God
Woman Is Chosen Head of Baptists For First Time
Des Moines report states Helen Barrett Montgomery of Rochester New York was elected president of the North Baptist convention by a wide vote. Sheu retired with 939 of 1140 ballots cast. The convention also elected B Grant Edmands as vice president and named other officers including M A Levy Frank L Miner and L Tustin in key roles.
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Recening
M. A. Levy
Sfield
Mee
Georgia Governor's Inaugural Plea for Fiscal Reform
The new Georgia governor pledges to run state finances on a strict pay as you go basis, eliminate waste, and enforce laws impartially while condemning false charges of peonage against farmers. He supports car theft prevention bills modeled on Michigan to curb auto thefts and protect buyers.
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General Assembly
Georgia
Michigan
Seler
Secretary of State
Advertising as introduction not sales method says author
A persuasive piece arguing that advertising builds familiarity and trust. It claims people buy familiar brands from recognized sources and describes ads as introductions that sustain existing customers while attracting new ones. It emphasizes advertising as essential to keeping goods in the public eye.
Mrs Montgomery Led Baptist Mission Women Leader
Mrs Montgomery has long served in church work and prevention of duplication of service. She was licensed as a minister in Rochester in 1892 and led woman’s Baptist foreign mission work, becoming president of the National Federation of Woman's Board of Foreign Mission in 1917. She authored several books and was born in Kingsville Ohio, a Wellsley College graduate.
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Ods
Eign Mission Society
North Baptist Convention
National Federation of Woman's Board of Foreign Mission
Montgomery
Kingsville
Ohio
Wellesley College
Fourth of July Attractions in Union City and Watson
Union City and Watson host Fourth of July events featuring Hardwick barbecue dinner speeches and a fireworks display. Community celebrations include food, speeches, and festive entertainment for residents and visitors.
Lakewood Weekend Events Highlight Cars Races Fireworks and Music
Lakewood plans a busy weekend with automobile and motorcycle races and horse races, plus a fireworks display and a city band concert. Local venues host the events with vendors and family activities downtown.
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Union City
Watson
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Blalock Trading Co
Kelly, Springfield, Fisk & Tires
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