Candidacy Talks Circulate for City Court Posts
Bar members discuss potential runs for Judge and solicitor of the city court. G H Howard is named as a possible judge candidate and J J Harris as a possible solicitor. Harris may run or not, while Howard delays comment pending bar opinion and absent members. Other candidates may emerge and no decision by the present judge is announced.
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G. H. Howard
J. J. Harris
Harris
Howard
Sandersville
Scarlet fever strikes city with strict quarantine
A scarlet fever case in the city involves the child of Mr and Mrs C Wood. Authorities impose rigid quarantine to prevent spread as parents take precautions. patient is reported to be recovering and no serious outcome anticipated.
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C. Wood
Herard
Lawyer Col W M Goodwin Returns to Sandersville
Col W M Goodwin, who has spent time with his father W H Goodwin, will locate and practice law in Sandersville. He formerly taught in the public schools there before entering Mercer University’s law department. The Walton News wishes him abundant success.
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Col
W. M. Goodwin
W. H. Goodwin
Sandersville
Mercer University
Walton News
Possible Candidates In Race For Local Offices
Citizens discuss whether the public will elect officers or let the governor appoint, with many likely to announce candidacies depending on the outcome of the vote.
Kick Kolumn Opens Debate On City Court Elections
Tan Heraco invites advocates and opponents to publish brief signed columns on electing the City Court Judge and Solicitor by the people. notices urge respectful, short editorial pieces free from personal abuse to help readers participate and gain visibility.
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Tan Heraco
Kolumn
House Deadlock Halts Anti Pass Bill Action
Legislators fail to pass an anti pass bill as the Rail road Commission must address free rid ing. The house remains divided Tuesday with no action taken. Mowing machines and parts offered by M H Brno with Never Fail oil can price listed.
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Railroad Commission
House
Move to elect city court judge and solicitor by people debated
A Senate committee reconsidered Duggan’s bill to let Sandersville residents vote in October on whether to elect the city court judge and solicitor and lengthen terms. If ratified, four year terms and quarterly terms with optional special sessions would apply. The campaign is expected to be heated amid strong citizen letters and a polarized fight over allowing voter choice versus governor appointment.
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Duggan
Sandersville
Senate
Walker
Inquest Declares Murder In Bartow Shooting
Last Wednesday night Charles Flournoy shot Frances Tarver at Dr. W. A. Thomas plantation near Bartow. Coroner Ainsworth held an inquest and the jury ruled murder in the first degree. the killer escaped.
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Charles Flournoy
Frances Tarver
W. A. Thomas
Bartow
Ainsworth
Atence
Violet Rebekah Lodge meeting notice at Four oclock
Violet Rebekah Lodge No 9 I C O F meets first and third Friday afternoons at Four o'clock in the Lodge room Visitors welcomed and a sale of odds and ends of crockery tinware and cutlery at cost at Tur Daylight Corner.
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Violet Rebekah
Meetings at New Bethel Baptist Church
A ten day meeting at New Bethel Baptist Church began on the Saturday before the fourth Sunday in July and ended on Thursday. Five members joined by confession and baptism or by letter or restoration. Rev G Page preached afternoon opening and Rev G G Harrison stayed through the meeting. A follow up at Bethany Baptist started the Saturday before the first Sunday in August and ran to the Friday after. four members joined by confession and baptism and many enquirers appeared. Rev J M Smith from Florida aided the services.
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New Bethel Baptist Church
G. Page
G. G. Harrison
Bethany Baptist Church
J. M. Smith
Florida
A. J. Dunham to Move Printing Plant to Sandersville
Mr. A J Dunham a local printer will relocate his printing plant to Sandersville next week occupying space with Mr and Mrs Taylor on Smith Street. The new operation will focus on job work and commercial printing with a capable reporter gathering news and plans for a clean newspaper and printing establishment rivaling others in the country.
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A. J. Dunham
Lesses
Tue
Bethany Meeting Praises Within Pastors Longtime Service
A Bethany brief reports high regard for a Christian meeting. The pastor and assistant, both well past seventy, led the event with notable accomplishment and a hopeful blessing for future results.
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M.H. Brno
M. Palins
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Ark
Tucker-Richbourg-Mitchell Co
Committee
Ansley
Mr. Garbutt
F. J. Garrutt & CO
First National Bank
Sandersville, Ga
New Bethel
Christ
Bethany Brethren
G. W. Smith
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