City Council Advances Sewer Plan and Wagon Yard Talks
A major city council meeting approved sewerage plans after detailed review by alderman Stacer and mayor Cheatham. Bids will be advertised to begin work by contract. A wagon yard site report is due by April 15. Senator Tillman to lecture April 10 at Sandersville auditorium. Mrs. B F Jordan to operate the new hotel near the Baptist church, boosting local hospitality and traffic.
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Arthur Pew
Stacer
Cheatham
Messrs
Duggan
Sandersville
B. F. Jordan
Dublin
Baptist
Fire Chief Mitchell to Attend State Tournament
At a city council meeting the mayor and council proposed Fire Chief Mitchell attend the state firemen’s tournament and a Cedartown meeting as city and company representative. They discussed improving firefighting equipment and work and considered creating a fund for injuries or death benefits, awaiting Mitchell’s return before action.
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Mitchell
Cedartown
Miss Mamie Sparks Serves as Society Editor
In Miss Louise Sullivan's absence, Miss Mamie Sparks acts as Society Editor of Tre JHeraip, spending several days in Atlanta and doing commendable work for this issue.
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Louise Sullivan
Atlanta
Mamie Sparks
Tre Jheraip
Stolen Watch and Chain With Masonic Charm Reported
A double-case medium sized gold filled gent’s watch and a medium square link solid gold chain with a gold Masonic charm bearing monogram W R B were stolen. A liberal reward is offered for information leading to recovery. W R Beacn
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W.R.B
W.R. Beacn
Local Merchant Advertises Office Supplies and Legal Forms
The notice lists a full stock of gum-labels string-tags pin tickets ink-pads and receipt books. Jackson Ti Heraup offers Promissory Notes bills of sale bonds for title and warranty deeds with forms guaranteed correct under the latest Acts of the Legislature.
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Mr. Merchant
Jackson
Ti Heraup
Interesting Letter From St. Augustine Explores Town
The writer extols St. Augustine as the oldest European settlement, describes Fort Marion of coquina and the sea wall, Anastasia Island, and the Ponce de Leon Hotel with lavish pricing. He notes a small population, winter visitors, narrow streets, Plaza de la Constitution, and the slave market, calling the town the Town of Oddities.
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Epitor Herap
St. Augustine
United States
Ponce de Leon
Menendez
Fort Marion
Anastasia
Fort Marian
Old City
Anastasia Island
Matanzas River
San Sebastian River
Matanzas
Treasury
The Sleepless World Theory by Dr. Gibson
The piece surveys Dr. Ascel Emil Gibson’s sleeping abolition theory with satire. It imagines waking 90 hours yields fat gain, but notes sleep remains essential for work and health, dismissing the plan while lampooning insomnia and a world without rest.
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Ascel Emil Gibson
Death of Tennille Resident John Culpepper
Mr. John Culpepper, a popular Tennille citizen, died Monday after several months of illness. He was about twenty eight, unmarried, and the son of Nathan Culpepper, a well known county resident formerly near Warthen and now in Tennille. Burial followed the death.
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John Culpepper
Tennille
Culpepper
Nathan Culpeppar
Warthen
Easter egg hunt at Tabernacle school delight
The Tabernacle school hosted an Easter egg hunt with teacher Mise Carrere and four patrons hiding eighty six eggs. Elsie Horton won the youngest group and Gussie Tanner the older pupils prize. Visitors and relatives noted in Warthen Sandersville Macon and Brooks families. The Sandersville to Brooks line work nears completion.
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R. H. Roughton
Macon
M. L. Jackson
A.R. Brooks
Mary Doolittle
Sandersville
Mise Carrere
Elsie Horton
Gussie Tanner
Brooks
Davisboro Merchants Close Weekday Mornings for Revival
A group of Davisboro merchants agree to close shops from 10 to 11 a m on weekdays except Saturdays to attend a Methodist Church revival. The list includes J F Arnold J S Gibbs J F Horton Moye Co AL Murphy Sam Goorvich H Orr Henderson Brown Salter AL Brown Brown Morris Taylor. The notice also advertises sanitary plumbing pipes baths sinks and guaranteed work with prices.
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Davisboro
Methodist Church
J F Arnold
J S Gibbs
J F Horton
Moye & Co
AL Murphy
Sam Goorvich
H Orr
Henderson Brown & Salter
AL Brown
Brown, Morris & Taylor
Jackson
Sleep and the value of rest in famous lives
Leonora Sheppard argues that brief sleep periods among great men show sleep is essential. She compares extreme abstinence from sleep to a parable about a horse starved into death, asserting some rest sustains life as surely as food.
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Gibson
Leonnora Sheppard
What's the Use Mr Farmer a Georgia cash store plea
A Sandersville Georgia cash store operator urges farmers to grow and stockpile feed and cotton locally. He rails against speculation and credit, praises self sufficiency under cotton association president Harvie Jordan, and argues cash sales reveal price fairness. He cites Brooks county as example and urges home raised mules and meat. Look for the yellow store front.
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Mr. Farmer
Cotton Association
Harvie Jordan
Georgia
America
Pepsicely
Farmer
Sandersville
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Tillman
Sanders
Cityville
Tabernacle
Hattie Johnson
Nolie Todd
Miss Minnie Tanner
S. F Tanner
Cohen-Tatom Co
Strause Bro
Cohen-Tatom
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