Flynts Cross Road Social News Recalls Local Visits
Saturday night singing entertained by Miss Nannie Kate Flynt. Multiple family and friend visits noted across Forsyth, Griffin, Jackson and nearby areas with gatherings at homes, lodges, and in Beulah and Iron Springs. Names include Maddox Seymour Pritchett Williams Garr Moore and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Kate Flynt
Paul Maddox
Atlanta
Mrs. Davis
Louisiana
A. W. Seymour
Walter Seymour
Mattie Maddox
Davis
Forsyth
Fannie Sue Pritchett
Frances Seymour
Dewitt’ Moore
A. D. Williams
Charlie and
Jimmie Williams
Griffin
Fannie Sue
Lizzie Pritchett
Lois Jones
Katherine Etheridge
South Georgia
M. A. Garr
Hunt Ridgeway
Barnesville
Elgin
N. N. Maddox
High Falls
J. R. Hammond
Ella Aiken
Gussie Mae Kines
Sallie Mae Turner
Lizzie Mae Pritchett
Four Points
Charlie Williams
Milford Coody
Maggie Bell Jones
Iron Springs
A. D
D. F. Maddox
Sallie Mae Brooks
Jackson
Myrtle Mangram
Beulah
Albert Turner
Wilmer Garr
Dewitt Moore
Charlie
Messrs
Forest Maddox
Jimmie
Humble Man Faces Life Insurance Test
A small, worried man prepares for life insurance exams. The physician asks about dissipation and drinking, and the man nervously answers with a clipped, odd remark about sometimes chewing a little gum in a strained voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houstea Post
Chief Support on Time-Saving Devices
Yonker Statesman quotes a dialogue praising inventions that save work in the past decade. A boss addresses Rufus and Sam about efficiency and marital tenure, highlighting modern convenience and shared experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus
Sam
Yonker, Statesman
Progress Report on Georgia Cotton Growers Campaign Success
Atlanta reports the Georgia Cotton Growers Co-Operative Association says its meetings from Wednesday through Saturday signed over 7000 bales statewide under the California marketing plan. Sylvanias barbecue led with 1200 bales, Carnesville over 1000, Danielsville and Winder above 700. most other towns signed 200 to 500. Director Elmore calls results highly pleasing and notes farmers now understand the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia Cotton Growers’ Co-Operative Association
Sylvania
W. J. Walker
A. A. Elmore
J. J. Brown
Franklin County
Carnesville
L.R. Tillman
T.b.thornton
Danielsville
Winder
Fairburn
Greensboro
Lawrenceville
Jackson
Thomaston
Mrs Mary N Colwell dies at 84 near Orchard Hill
Mrs Mary N Colwell, mother of J G Colwell, died Monday night at her home near Orchard Hill Spalding County. A prominent local figure, she was 84 and survived by two daughters Mrs J H Grubbs and Mrs A M Hatcher and two sons W E Colwell and J G Colwell. Funeral held Tuesday at Rehoboth Church with Rev E B Awtrey officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Colwell
E. B. Awtrey
Immense Musk Melon Grown by Mr. Yancey Shown
An immense musk melon weighing 18 pounds was exhibited at The Progress Argus on Friday by Mr. P B Yancey. It was among the largest melons ever grown in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Yancey
Progress-Argus
P. B. Yancey
Local visitors and travels noted at Riverdale area
Miss Lillian Middlebrooks returns home to Riverdale with Miss Ruth Middlebrooks and mother accompanying her to Atlanta. Local residents host and visit kin, wedding trip returnees, union meeting attendees, and Sunday gatherings at Davis Lake and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Middlebrooks
Riverdale
Atlanta
Ruth Middlebrooks
T. O. Woodward
Dubach
R. A. Woodward
Jack Price
Little Son
B. F. Akin
Lucile Akin
Ione Turner
Adelle Moore
Union
McDonough
Carrilo Harper
Jackson
Eugene Colwell
Victoria Manning
J. O. Minter
H. B. Whitaker
W. R. Minter
R. C. Woodward
East Point
Davis’ Lake
J. E. Bankston
I. S. Flanagan
Chickamauga
Miss Mae Coleman Excels in Training at Georgia State Sanitarium
Compliment from Milledgeville Georgia notes Miss Mae Coleman as a charming, capable trainee at the Georgia State Sanitarium. She is praised for good character, strict patient care, and earning many friends who wish her continued success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia State Sanitarium
Milledgeville, Ga
Mae Coleman
Open Boll Reported in County Cotton Crop
Mr. W. F. Flynt sent to this office Wednesday an open boll of cotton. The first open cotton in the county was reported last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Flynt
Famous Streets World’s Shortest and Notable Thoroughfares
The list highlights streets with extreme claims such as Rue Bie in Paris as the shortest, Fifth Avenue in New York as the richest, and Via Sal in Havana noted for extreme narrowness. It cites Maine Street in Denver as the highest and Market Street in Philadelphia as the widest, while Champs-Elysees in Paris is named the most beautiful and Grosvenor Place in London the aristocratic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Nankin
Maine Street
Denver
Market Street
Philadelphia
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Castile
Seville
Spain
Grosvenor Place
London
Avenue Des Champs
Elysees
Via Sal
Mhavanna
Cuba
Appain Way
Julius Caesar
Calendar for August Term 1921 at Butts Superior Court
The calendar lists numerous civil cases for the August term of the Butts Superior Court, including Fred Cawthon vs Mrs. W. M. Preston and Estes Mfg. Co. vs G. A. Dozier, among many others. Entries show case numbers and involved parties, spanning local businesses and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts
Fred Cawthon
W. M. Preston
W. M. Crawford
City of Jackson
Allie Willard
O. N. Brownlee
W. P. Nevaton
Henry C. Busbee
W. P. Newton
Estes Mfg. Co
G. A. Dozier
The
Atlanta Journal Co
G. H. White
J. B. Watkins
W. C. Redman
W. M. White
J. B. Carmichael
T. J. Byars
Farmers Union Warehouse Co
B. L. Harper
C. G. Turner
T. W. Fears
Strickland Crouch Co
W.L. Wilder
Martha Beasley
W. J.chambers
Joe Warner
Crumley Sharp Holn Co
Mathewson Garage
Geo. Math
Warm Weather Care of Live Stock and Ancillary Notes
Guidelines for cooling and caring for horses in heat detailing loading, shading, sponging, water use, harness care, and feeding. Additional items cover health checks, signs of heat stroke, emergency remedies, nighttime care, and late advice from Health Service and a publisher quote.
Secret of Long Life: Moderation, Open Air, and Diet
A compact compilation of expert quotes on longevity. Dr William Walsh, Sir William Osler, Dr Woods Hutchinson, Professor James J Walsh, Prof Vidal, Dr Harvey Wiley, and Rupert Blue emphasize moderation, open-air living, light diet, sobriety, exercise, continence, and coordinated health agency control as keys to extending life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William 8. Walsh
William Osler
Woods Hutchinson
Will Powers
James J. Walsh
Fordham University
Vidal
Harvey W. Wiley
United States Department of Agriculture
Rupert Blue
United States
Boll Weevil Blues: Georgia Farmers Suffer Crop Blues
Georgia farmers voice frustration over boll weevils and drought threatening crops. The poem expresses hardship, poverty, and resilience, urging persistence with faith that relief will come, signed by Mrs. W. C. Davidson of White Plains Georgia.
Our Own Little Town Holds Its Heart in All
A reflective note from the Exchange extols small towns as the best, praising familiar neighbors, simple streets, and the sense of belonging over glittering city life. It contrasts flourishes of larger places with the warmth of a close knit community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Carstairs
Henry Sydnor Harrison Jackson
Ben Turpin
Flynt’s Cross Road
Progress
Argus
Mary WN. Colwell
Jenkinsburg
Ewson
Elyea Company
M. L. King and Son
Mallet & Nutt-Watking & Settle
H. L. Gray and Pleas Miller
Buttrill Bros
R. E. Lunsford
H. F
George Gilmore
Standard Tire Co
W. A. Kimbell
McKibben Co
Green Bland
Mrs. L. M. Crawford
J. H. Hardwick
R. N. Etheridge Auto Co
Lee’s Trees
LEE Nursery Company
Atlanta, GA
R. E. Lee
Mgr
Georgia
Butts County
Formwalt St
Henry Holt
Casper L. Redfield
Chicago
Mr. Bell Weevil
W. C. Davidson
White Plains
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