Old Officers Re-elected at First National Bank
The First National Bank of Sanderaville held its annual stockholders meeting Tuesday. Officers reported profits above the eight percent dividend and directors re elected the existing officers including L. B. Holt as president and D. P. Hale as vice president.
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First National Bank
First National Bank of
Sanderaville
Mesers
D. P. Hale
L. B. Holt
A. McCarty
M. R. Tucker
F. F. Stacer
O. L. Rogers
L. H. Holt
8. M. Hitchcock
Battle Sparks
Tragic Train Passenger Falls Central Georgia Line
A traveler aboard the Central of Georgia Railway from Atlanta died after falling from a train near Gordon three miles east of Gordon. The body was found by a section foreman and identified as Dr. Hutson of Hot Springs Arkansas. The governor and party were en route to Macon at the time.
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Savannah
Central of Georgia Railway
Atlanta
Macon
Gordon
Dr. Hutson
Hot Springs
Ark
Baptists Plan to Raise Four Thousand Dollars This Year
A Baptist church conference Sunday morning approved raising 4000 dollars during the year for all church needs including the pastor’s salary and debt on the pastorium. One thousand dollars will go to debt payments, and a policy limits pulpit use by traveling preachers after congregational approval.
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The
Baptist Church
U D C Mary Ann Williams Chapter Plans January Meeting
The Mary Ann Williams chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet Thursday January 16 at three o'clock. After the business session the program will study General Robert E. Lee with members invited to share incidents from his life. Meeting location is Mrs. B. J. Tarburton. officers are Mrs. D. C. Hanuis president and Miss M. L. Bayne secretary.
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Mary Ann Williams
United Daughters of Confederacy
R. H E. Lee
Confederacy
B. J. Tarburton
D. C. Hanuis
M. L. Bayne
Sec’y
Lucian Edgar Follansbee Headlines Sandersville Lyceum
The January twenty second performance brings Lucian Edgar Follansbee to the Sandersville auditorium as the season's notable Lyceum attraction. Follansbee, famed for humor and eloquence, draws wide press praise and promises entertainment, instruction, and uplift for audiences of all ages.
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Prof
Follansbee
Chautauqua and
Lyceum
Mail order whisky dealers may face indictments in Bartow
In Bartow county Georgia Judge Fite urged a thorough grand jury probe as the superior court opened. He asked indictments against all whisky houses soliciting orders by mail since prohibition began January first. Float of mail from Chattanooga and other towns prompted expectations of major legal battles.
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Cartesville
Bartow County
Fite
Chattanooga
Williams and Mercer Compete for Prison Commissioner
Decatur County is for Williams. The Bainbridge Post explains Jesse Mercer of Fitzgerald has announced for prison commissioner but Col Williams of Columbus, with criminology study and experience, is favored by surrounding counties and is seen as the stronger candidate.
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Bainbridge Post
Jesse Mercer
Fitzgerald
Col
Mercer
Col Williams
Columbus
Col. Williams
Williams
Chap-O Stationery Promises Prideful Print Quality
A local business promotes its stationery as the mark of a reputation made visible. The ad pledges print quality that customers can be proud of, emphasizing durable materials and professional presentation.
Bancroft the Great American Historian of Worcester
Geo Bancroft born Worcester Massachusetts October 3 1800 died Washington January 17 1891. He studied at Phillips Exeter Harvard and Göttingen earned a PhD in Germany and helped found Round Hill School. He served as Boston port collector 1838 41 secretary of the Navy 1845 minister to Prussia 1867 and produced the multivolume History of the United States first published 1834.
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Geo. Bancroft
Worcester
Mass
Washington, D. C
Rees Aaron Bancroft
Laucretia Chandler Bancroft
Phillips Accademy
Exeter N. H
Harvard
Howard Hale
Germany
Bancroft
Gothinger
Haren
America
J. G. Cognwell
Round Hill School
Northampton
Mays
Round Hill
Democratic Party
van Buren
Boston
Navy
Polk
Naval Accademy
Annapolis
California
Great Britain
New York City
Prussia
England
North America Review
Bank of
U.S
Washington County Teachers Association Meets Amid Heavy Rain
Saturday marked an unheld meeting as rain and poor roads kept many teachers away in Sandersville. About a dozen members attended including School Commissioner Wade H. Wood and President John Gibson, with talks planned for February’s meeting by Clark Smith Mitchell Jackson and others. The group urged patron support and stressed teachers as key community builders.
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Teacher's Association
Sandersville
Wade H. Wood
John Gibson
Prof
Asbury
Twiggs Jackson
Lottie Dillard
Sucie Smith
Elizabeth Clark
Ella Mitchell
Nunn
Academy
Clark
Smith
Mitchell
Mr. Jackson
Ivey, Dunevant
McDowell
Lizzie Smith
Pinkie Walker
Alma Carrere
Card of Thanks from Oconee family in 1908
Card of thanks from Oconee Georgia dated January 18 1908. Evitor Herato Mrs P R Talia ferro and the Y P S O BK and unknown party send flowers for the grave of their daughter. The family expresses deep gratitude to each and all.
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Oconee
Evitor Herato
P. R. Taliaferro
Y. P
M. Syeti
Famity
Store for Rent Beside McCarty Shoe Co
Store space now occupied by McCarty Shoe Company available March 1. Apply at Hermann's City Drug Store. 1-4 4t.
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McCarty Shoe Company
Hermann’s City Drug Store
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Baptists
Decatur County
Chap-O
B. B. Lovett
20Th Century Club
Washington County Teachers Association
Louise
B.S
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