Great Dairy Rally Set in Jackson January 30
Butts county hosts a livestock meeting at the court house in Jackson on Tuesday January 30 at 10 o clock. Prof M P Jarnigan H C Bates and Prof W W Fitzpatrick scheduled to speak on dairying and financing. The rally aims to boost 1000 dairy cows by end of 1923 and boost local business and boll weevil control through better dairy cattle care.
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Butts County
Court House
Jackson
M. P. Jarnigan
State College of Agriculture
Athens
H. C. Bates
Southern Railway System
W. W. Fitzpatrick
American Guernsey Cadle Club
Ham Joins Bank of Commerce in Tampa
W. O. Ham formerly cashier of Jackson Banking Co in Jackson Ga has located in Tampa to serve as assistant cashier at the Bank of Commerce. He arrived recently to assume duties and his family will move here next week on Third Avenue. He was elected a director and is praised for strong banking experience.
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Rived
Third Avenue
Ham
Bank of Commerce
N. A. Perry
Tampa Daily Times
Fire in Carmichael Mallet basement narrowly contained
A basement fire at Carmichael Mallet Company was detected around 10 o clock Friday night and extinguished quickly by the fire department. The blaze damaged the furnace and heating system but caused no serious damage, with insurance covering the loss. Origin of the fire remains undetermined.
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Carmichael
Mallet Company
Carmichael-Mallet Company
W. P. Netwon
Group Five Bankers Meet in Macon 1923
Group Five of the Georgia Bankers Association met in Macon on Friday with speeches by E. A. Vinson of Cordele serving as chairman for the coming year and George E. Patterson of Macon as vice chairman. O. F. McRae of McRae named secretary. Griffin chosen as 1924 meeting site. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Governor M. B. Wellborn gave the principal address. Other leaders included George T. Betts of Ashburn and J. E. Conwell of the Georgia Cotton Growers Co-Operative Association. A committee led by R. P. Lasnett approved resolutions for the Fed system and thanked Macon. Luncheon at Hotel Dempsey followed with remarks by Dr. Rufus Weaver and W. A. Dozier.
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Ers Association
Macon
E. A. Vinson
Cordele
George E. Patterson
O. F. McRae
McRae
Griffin
M. B. Wellborn
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
George T. Betts
Ashburn
The
Georgia Association
J. E. Conwell
Georgia Cotton Growers Co-Operative Association
Atlanta
R. H. Drake
City National Bank and Pomona Products Company
Federal Reserve System
R. P. Lasnett
Phone Rates Reduced by Louisiana Commission
New Orleans Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co accepted a PSC order lowering state rates by 50 to 100 percent of the May increase and directing a refund to subscribers over 400000 dollars collected since May 13 1922.
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New Orleans
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Jackson Methodist Church launches drive for new building
The Jackson Methodist church and parsonage project aims to raise 40000 dollars for a brick veneer church with a two story Sunday School room, new heating, stained glass, and interior remodeling. Rev. Henry H. Jones leads the campaign with broad community and official support.
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Methodists OF
Jackson
Monument to Heroes of the Confederacy at Stone Mountain
Atlanta January 24. A vast Confederate memorial chisels the Rock with a Mount Lee style bas relief. Generals Lee Jackson Gordon and Stewart with Jefferson Davis lead the figures. Eight years and a park theater museum will complete the project. Gutzon Borglum in charge. The steamer Hiannie sold at auction for 900 dollars.
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Lee
Jackson
Stone Mountain
Atlanta
Robert E. Lee
Confederacy
Stonewall Jackson
John B. Gordon
J. E. B. Stewart
Jefferson Davis
Daughters of the Confeder
Kudzu Gains Value as Perennial Forage Crop
Georgia Experiment Station says kudzu is rapidly rising in value as a perennial forage in Georgia. It grows well on poor soils and tolerates dry weather, suitable for hay or pasture, best propagated by roots, with planting details and fertilizer notes included.
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The
Georgia Experiment Station
Georgia
South Georgia
Piedmont
Strawberry Growers Form New Marketing Association
Strawber ry growers establish a new marketing group in the region. Alexius Commandery No 22 Knights Templar held an annual inspection Friday night with Sir Knight W M Denton of Dalton praising the commanderys condition and officers. Denton recommended annual memorial services for departed Sir Knights at Georgia subordinate chapters.
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Strawberry Growers
NEW Marketing Association
Alexius Commandery
Alexius Commandery No. 22
Knights Templar
W. M. Denton
Dalton
Grand Commandery
Georgia
Knight Denton
Order of the Temple
A. W. Newton
St. Johns No. 20
Holiday Shopping Boom Reaches Record in New York
Holiday buying in New York broke records as shoppers spent an estimated 250 million dollars, a 15 to 20 percent rise from last year according to business quarters.
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New York
New Weather Prophet Poised To Rival Snider In 1923 Forecasts
A new weather prophet, Jackson restaurant owner J. A. Dodson, claims to outpace Von Herrman and Prof. Albert Lee Snider with long range forecasts for 1923. He predicts varied patterns from January rain, March clearing, cool April, possible July heat, and a wet autumn with heavy December storms.
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J. A. Dodson
Jackson
von Herrman
Albert Lee Snider
Simon
Dodso
Dodson
Butts County Strawberries Form Growers Association
At a Jackson meeting the Butts County Strawberry Association organized with J. L. Bailey as president and J. D. Jones as secretary treasurer. The group aims to market the 1923 berry crop by contacting Florida buyers, possibly moving output in refrigerator cars, and selling on the platform with buyers handling icing and shipping. Members pay 50 cents. quality over quantity will define the market strategy and reputation.
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Florida
Jackson
Butts County
Court House
Butts County Strawberry Association
J. L. Bailey
J. D. Jones
Jackson Zone
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W. O. Ham
Bank Commerce
Jackson Banking
the Bank of Commerce
Cordele Man
Georgia Bank
Dempsey
Rufus Weaver
Mercer University
W. A. Dozier
Flovilla
Louisiana
Stewards
Church
Jackson Methodist Church
Jack
Henry H. Jones
Heroes OF the Confederacy
Gutzon Borglum
Hiannie
United States
Shreveport
Jackson Knights
NEW Weather Prophet
Snider
Growers
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