Home Affairs Fayetteville Churches
Sunday services highlighted by varied church schedules. J W Graham named superintendent for Sunbeam Society duties with conference prior to fourth Sunday. Methodist and Epworth League activities listed with pastors and meeting times.
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Aftor
J. W. Graham
Sunbeam Society
Womans
Serays
Mamie Burks
Bepiat
W. H. Robinson
Methodist Church
W. J. de Bardeleben
Ray
W. B. Hollingsworth
Rayer
Epworth League
F. Landrum
Ladies’ Missionary Society
W. W. Noyes
Local notes from Fayetteville area and region
A collage of news items from Fayetteville and nearby towns. Mentions visits by Dr. Loyd of Atlanta, local shopping ads for salad dressing coffee ham and canning goods, social visits from Mrs Kenney Peeples and relatives, school events, a lost eyeglasses case, a birthday party for Annie Ruth, and updates on local residents including Mr Geo M Murphy and Mr William Edwards. Also notes a weathering lightning strike, train schedule changes, and a push for home gardens with economic reasoning.
Betts Wise Wedding in New York City
Miss Cora Lillian Betts of McDonough Georgia wed James Walter Wise a Fayetteville attorney in a Madison Avenue Baptist church ceremony in New York City attended by close friends. The couple plans to reside in Fayetteville after June 10.
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Atlanta Constitution
Cora Lillian , Betts
McDonough
James Walter Wise
Fayetteville
Madison Avenue Baptist Church
New York City
Betts
Columbia
8. C. Ward
Order of Red Men Forms New Lodge Officers
A Red Men order organized last Saturday with twenty three members. Officers elected include Prophet L C Dickson Sachem E B Dixon Senior Sagamore T E Tol First Sanop Roy Harrell Second Sanop I L Fife First Sanop Geo Wallis Second Scout Joe Jackson C of R and C of W I P Meeks K of W Rome Stinchcomb G of W W S Q Harper G of F J H Holt.
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Prophet
L. C. Dickson
Sachem
E. EB. Dixon
Sagamore
T. E. Tol
Sanop
Roy Harrell
Sanor
I. L. Fife
Geo. Wallis
Joe Jackson
County School Census Shows Literacy Gains and Gaps
The county census finds 3,358 school age children with 2,009 white and 1,344 colored. Illiteracy fell six percent in five years. 92 children remain illiterate. Northern and western areas grown, southern districts shrank. White girls exceed white boys by 18, and colored girls exceed colored boys by 40. Fayette county has 661 more white than colored children.
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Fayette County
The Rock Community Notes Social Visits
The Rock community reports Rev. A. C. Speer’s regular services were held Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Mollie Dorman visited nephew Bee Bohanon in Sharpsburg. Mrs. S. F. Morin stayed with daughter Minnie Brogdon in Fayetteville. Families and friends gathered for Sunday visits with W. C. Brooks, G. W. Brooks, Clovis Watkins, Tom Watkins, and others. Several youths attended Hopewell services.
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Mollie Dorman
Bee Bohanon
Sharpsburg
S. F. Morin
Minnie Brogdon
Fayetteville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Home Affairs
Landram’s
Dr. RC. Loyd
Atlanta
Stinchcomb & Co
Canova Coffee
J. O. Stinchcons & Co
Waldire
Martha Williams
Men'rie
Mrs. G. W. Dorsett
Westphalia
BE. C. Seawright
Norfolk
Baltimore
New York
J. C. Stinchcomb & Co
W. A. Vandeavander
Cordele
A. L. Matthews
B. H. Landrum
Nipper
Jackson Square
Annie Ruth
Stephens
Messrs
Herman Burks
Julian Arnold
Hawkes
Tinsley
Flat Cros
W. W. Walker
Jonesboro
Winna Blalock
Margie
Travis
Louise
Mae
Julia Culpepper
Milledgeville
Georgia Normal and Industrial College
T. H. Stephens
Ninnie Belie Alford
Woolsey
Geo. M. Murphy
Goldsmith Sanitarian
William Edwards
Senoia
Edwards
J. T. Edwards
Hopewell
James Morris
Morris
Ioch
Sharon Grove
Florida
Maryland
California
Betts-Wise
Order of Red Men
A. C. Speer
Chariie Stephens
W. C. Brooks
G. W. Brooks
Clovis Watkins
Baptist Rest
Tom Watkins
Marie Jones
Cora Lee Phillips
Otis Holt
Hopeful
T. J. Jones
Family
Walter Ward
F. A. Webb
Grady Stephens
Verner Brooks
Tom Odom
C. 2. Ward and Family
Bank of
Ayetteville
Rth
JAGUES + Department
Sea Island
Lonsdale
Ige
Peters St
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