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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
4
A notice indicates mail matter under an act of Congress is accepted for Fayetteville Georgia, showing a rate of $1.00 per year in advance and entry at the post office as second class.
A Bogton Tran script line notes the suitor claims no vices while the father rejects him. The daughter is described as a bridge enthusiast and the mother cannot tolerate smoking in the house.
A new turtle industry is established on Lacorpede islands off West Australia. Green and Hawks catch and process turtles on site at a local factory, with edible flesh shipped to London.
A reflective piece notes that many dislike being a borough figure yet everyone seeks capability in leadership roles. It argues that wealth without interest in production loses half the pleasure of wealth and that status without purpose fails to satisfy.
A fireproof vault near the Capitol in Atlanta holds birth records filed by the State Board of Health. The vault is indexed and numbered to safeguard citizens' birth data as the state’s population grows and life becomes more complex.
On Friday night May 15 a free educational motion picture will be shown at the Palace Theatre. The film comes from the Department of Agriculture in Washington DC and is open to the public. C V Shirley County Agent.
Fort Valley experiments show three collections of immature peach drops are essential to curb curculio infestation. Pick up the drops about a week after small peaches fall, then at five to six day intervals, cover with soil and boil to destroy worms. Use extension harrow under trees in central Georgia until July 1.
Guidance outlines Bordeaux spray schedule to prevent anthracnose on melon vines. Start at vine emergence with 4 4 50 Bordeaux mix, then follow with 10 to 14 day intervals, up to four or more applications in wet seasons, covering all healthy foliage. Also notes mixing method using bluestone and water.
Instructions describe mixing 50 gallons of water with 50 pounds of quick lime to form slaked lime solution. Then add 4 gallons of copper sulfate stock to a 46 gallon diluted solution and mix to yield 50 gallons of Bordeaux mixture.
In re Walter T. Woodard bank rupt No. 10982 in Bankruptcy a discharge petition was filed and a hearing ordered for May 30 1925 at o'clock A M at the United States District Court room Atlanta Georgia creditors and interested parties must appear to show cause why discharge should not be granted Clerk O C Fuller announces the notice.
Personal items list weekend visits and movements of residents including Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Blalock and Braxton in Newnan, Dan S. Blalock returning to Bradenton Florida, Miss Kate Mize in Atlanta, Fayetteville Bible School setup, and several local families visiting or relocating.
A wry 1925 column jokes that car ownership tops 13 million in the U.S. and gasoline price shifts could curb funerals. It riffs on driving speed and common sense behind the wheel and hints at local policing for reckless drivers.
REST Megsers Jason Justice Wayne Kerlin Mrs Henry Kerlin and daughter of Atlanta spent Sunday with Mrs Lillie Kerlin. Mr and Mrs Kid Kerlin are all smiles a boy. Several attended singing by Mr and Mrs B J Whatley Nyson and Flat Creek. Otha Foster formerly of Montgomery now in Macon. E F Mepahiel and son Russell Luke Cook and son L J from Atlanta visited. Mrs Oliver Kelley and children of Atlanta visited. Adais Foster left for Columbus to visit her ill brother. Mule strayed about 1000 lbs buckskin yellow with leg stripe and cracked right front foot. Please notify F B Thompson Brooks Ga.
Farmers here are nearing planting and express relief at rain. A Sunday singing at Piat Creek drew locals and visitors. Mrs Avril Butter returns home after Atlanta surgery. Miss Nannie Bishop is ill. Emory Brown and Edgar Tatum of Atlanta visited J S Brown family. Cor ene Brown recovers from mumps. Ezra Jackson and wife of College Park spent Sunday with relatives. Millers of Fayetteville visited Will Bishop family. Kate Sasin and Mrs Planch Adwife of Fayetteville spent Monday with C Graves. Pearlus Dumas and family of Newnan visited Sunday.
By order of the Fulton County Court of Ordinary the guardian Mrs Annie S. Hate will offer for sale a one twelfth interest in a Fayetteville land parcel of about 33 acres. Location lies north of the Newnan road in the 496th District. Sale set for the first Tuesday in June 1925 at the Fayette County Court House to raise funds for Davie Hale minor's support maintenance and education.
A fraud notice describes agents selling guaranteed hosiery direct from a mill to wearers with salaries and no upfront sample costs. It cites International Mills at 944 Norris Town, Pa as the source.
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