Local visitors listed amid town notes and business visits
Montgomery's Mr. F. E. B. Butler and Atlanta's Mr. L. L. Barnes are among visitors in town. Miami, Tallahassee, Fernandina, and Macon residents call on friends or conduct business while Sara Levitt is named as public stenographer. Coach J. K. Harper leaves for Camp Cherokee at Clarkesville as headmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. EB. Butler of
Montgomery
L. L. Barnes
Atlanta
Willard Mims
Miami
J. K. Harper
Camp Cherokee
Clarkesville
Local social notes and notices from Tallahassee
Misses Catherine Laura Lane and Edna Myrick attended the Fryer Whitley wedding as out of town guests. Mr and Mrs John L King welcomed a daughter born at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Janet will be the name. Crawford's Grocery offers quick delivery. W H Flowers Jr returns from Washington and Lee University to spend the summer at home. Barefoot sandals to order by L J Sturdivant at 125 South Broad Street. Beach Clark and Frank Baer of Bradenton Florida visit Beach Clark’s grandmother Mrs S M Beach during a motorcycle tour of the Carolinas. Half price straw hats sale by Mrs J H Spence at 214 South Broad Street. Dr M J Erickson leaves for Hancock Michigan to visit and pursue postgraduate work at University of Michigan. Miss Elizabeth Timberlake and Miss Margaret Watt depart for St Louis with plans to visit Staunton Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine
Laura Lane
Edna Myrick
Tallahassee
Fryer-Whitley
Messrs
Beach Clark
Frank Baer
Bradenton, Fla
S. M. Beach
Carolinas
Miss Ruth Gill Leaves for Clearwater After Visit
Miss Ruth Gill departs for Clearwater following a brief visit with her sister Mrs. Zack Varnedoe. Mrs. J. F. L'Hommedieu and Miss Marjory L'Hommedieu travel tomorrow morning to spend time in Salisbury, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Gill
Clearwater
Zack Varnedoe
J. F. L’hommedieu
Marjory L’hommedieu
Salesbury, N. C
Nichols Birth Announced at Archbold Memorial Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Nichols announce the birth of a daughter this morning at Archbold Memorial Hospital.CHIROPODIST Dr. Georgia Waterman 127 N Madison St Phone 282-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Nichols
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Georgia Waterman
N. Madison St
Aeronautics topic highlighted at Rotary club talk
The Rotary Club heard a paper on aeronautics by Q O M Hadley of the U S Weather Bureau. He traced aircraft development and explained how the weather bureau supports upper air observations with balloons and weather bulletins. Visitors included J H Carmichael Worth Upchurch and Hadley as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Weather Bureau
QO. M. Hadley
U. S. Weather Bureau
Hadley
Little
J. H. Carmichael
Worth Upchurch
Medical men urged to advertise by Chicago doctor
Dr. James H. Hutton, retiring president of the Chicago Medical Society, urged physicians to investigate advertising possibilities. He said organized medicine has too often viewed advertising as evil and that proper advertising can drive development and progress when physicians work with publishers and ad experts to study its benefits.
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Chicago
Chicago Medical Society
James H. Hutton
Hutton
Escaped Negro Farm Hand Sought After Jail Abduction
Huntsville authorities probe reports that Thomas Jasper, 35, a black farm hand, was taken from the city jail early Tuesday by two white men. Police chase possible leads as they investigate the alleged abduction and escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Ala
Thomas Jasper
Georgia Girl Wins Scholarship for 4H Club Work
Mary Todd of Georgia and Andy Colebank of Tennessee win Payne fund fellowships of 1000 dollars each at the 4 H club encampment. Todd graduates from the University of Georgia this year and Colebank from the University of Tennessee. They were picked for high scholarship 4H record and leadership promise in agriculture and home economics. Sam H. Thompson urged cooperative marketing and outlined farm board activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mary Todd
Georgia
Andy Colebank
Tennessee
Payne Fund
Miss Todd
University of Georgia
Colebank
University of Tennessee
Agriculture Department
Sam H. Thompson
Farm Board
Roofers Offer Services After Flight From Captors
A report notes B. L. Brewton, convicted of disturbing a young white girl, fled from custody and is in hiding locally. Authorities warn the public to be aware of the suspect while workers advertise roofing and concrete services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowing
Harvard awards record 2076 degrees at 295th commencement
Harvard University conferred 2076 degrees in its 295th commencement in Cambridge. Twelve graduates earned Summa Cum Laude. The College awarded 666 degrees including 543 bachelor of arts and 123 bachelor of science. Graduate School granted 283 MA and 96 PhD. Schools of engineering, business, law, medical, and others awarded varying totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Harvard College
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Engineering
Law
Medical
Norfolk and Western Indicted for Rebating Newsprint Shipments
A federal grand jury in Atlanta returned a 20 count indictment against the Norfolk and Western Railroad charging rebating on newsprint shipped from Norfolk Virginia to Atlanta with consignor and consignee listed as the Internal Paper Sales Company. The case cites Elkins Act violations and details rebates of 2 1 2 cents per 100 pounds on multiple shipments, alleging efforts to freeze out competing lines while the railroad ferried cargo via Bristol Virginia and onward through Southern and Central of Georgia routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Norfolk
Atlanta
Inc
Consignor and
Consignee
Atlanta Journal
Interstate Commerce Commission
Norfolk and Western
Roanoke
Virginia
Brissol
Georgia
Federal agents arrest 50 in Montgomery Alabama
Federal agents armed with search warrants and arrest warrants for alleged prohibition law violators arrested 50 persons within Montgomery today and said about 50 more would be taken in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Eleven States Invite to Auto Tag Meeting at French Lick
Representatives from eleven states were invited to meet Indiana officials at French Lick Indiana on June 30 to discuss reciprocal agreements for Interstate motor carriers. Indiana Secretary of State Frank Mayr Jr named Missouri Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia Virginia and Georgia as invitees. Georgia Secretary George H Carswell said he would not appoint a Georgia representative due to pending departure from office and lack of authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
French Lick
Ind
Frank Mayr, Jr
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Virginia
Georgia
Atlanta
George H. Carswell
Red Men to Meet in Augusta Next Year
The 1932 convention of the Great Council of Georgia of the Improved Order of Red Men will be held in Augusta Georgia. L I Grubbs of Atlanta was chosen Great Sachem. Other officers elected include Charles D Welcher J H Brown Lang Taylor Charles C Gillett E H Griffin Walter C Hendrix W G Smith R C McCall Jr and John C Cook as Wigwam Association director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Great Council of Georgia
Improved Order of Red Men
Augusta
L. I. Grubbs
Charles D. Welcher
Canton
J. H. Brown
Sagamore
Lang Taylor
Charles C. Gillett
E. H. Griffin
Griffin
Walter C. Hendrix
W. G. Smith
R. C. McCall, Jr
Great Council of America
John C. Cook
Wigwam Association
Edward Camp Receives Georgia AB Degree After Years
Edwin Camp known as Ole Timer, longtime Atlanta Journal staffer, earned his AB degree from the University of Georgia after registrar T. A. Reed verified he had sufficient credits. Camp delivered the alumni address at the chapel and joined the senior class for the graduation moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Edwin Camp
Atlanta Journal
University of Georgia
Camp
Tt. A. Reed
Dawes Quip Sparks Reply From Fletcher
Washington dispatch reports Ambassador Dawes quipped that a diplomat's life is easy on the brain but hell on the feet. Henry P. Fletcher later replied that success depends on using head or feet, noting his view as former ambassador and tariff commission head.
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Washington
Dawes
Henry P. Fletcher
Italy
Belgium
Tariff Commission
Mr. Fletcher
Florida House Passes School Funds Bill
The Florida house adopted a resolution declaring transfer or loan of school funds by state boards or officers an impeachable offense. The action followed criticism of a $180,000 school funds transfer reported by Governor Carlton and State Treasurer W. V. Knott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Fla
Florida House
House
Carlton
W. V. Knott
Early baseball scores around the league
National League results show Chicago and Brooklyn game with runs and home runs by Wilson, plus Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at New York, and St Louis at Boston. American League slate had no games scheduled.
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RHE
Chicago
Brooklyn
Wilson
Sweetland
Bush
Teachout
Warneke
Hartnett
Vance
Lopez
New Face Powder Claims Longer Wear and Youthful Bloom
An ad touts a new French process called MHELLO GLO for face powder that purportedly lasts longer, avoids clogging pores, and gives a youthful look without irritation. Thomas Drug Store Inc. promotes MWELO-GLO as a wonderful cosmetic option.
Question women seen with Starr Faithfull
The report recalls the role of women linked to Starr Faithfull and notes a confrontation with authorities after she asked about a vessel departure. Days later a letter to Dr. Carr in London warned, I will be dead, signaling a possible end to the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starr Faithfull
Surgeon Carr Returns to Testify in Starr Faithfull Case
Dr G Jameson Carr, surgeon on the Cunard liner Franconia, sails from London to New York to aid in the Starr Faithfull death investigation. He cites four aims: justice Cunard Company medical profession and personal interests. He will not discuss his knowledge until released from professional obligations. The Laconia docks at Boston Sunday and New York Monday.
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S. S. Laconia
G. Jameson Carr
Franconia
New York
Starr Faithfull
London
Associated Press
Miss Faithfull
Cunard Company
Miss Starr Faithfull
Edwards Doubts Starr Faithfull Death Was Self Inflicted
Nas sau county district attorney Elvin N Edwards maintains Starr Faithfull was murdered despite a written death prediction. Dr G Jameson Carr aboard the Franconia travels to New York with a letter from Faithfull and may be questioned. The girl’s body was found washed ashore.
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Edwards
New York
Starr Faithfull
Elvin N. Edwards
Nassau County
G. Jameson Carr
Cunard Line
Franconia
Liverpool
Charges Against Negroes Dismissed in Pierson Slaying Case
Four alleged accomplices in the slaying of EB D Pierson the Chicago Negro auditor of the Baptist national convention had charges dismissed in Scottsburg Indiana circuit court. Pierson body was found weighted and bullet ridden in a nearby river after a year of investigation. Prosecutor cited difficulty in gathering evidence for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsburg
Ind
EB. D. Pierson
Chicago
The
Baptist National Convention
Pierson
Here
Nashville
Tenn
Autopsy Links Drowning Death to Sedative Use aboard Franchonia
Long Beach officials conclude the death of Miss Faithfull was due to drowning, with sleeping potion found in her organs. Investigations show she regularly used sedatives. Dr. Carr first treated her in Europe after a seizure, then she sailed on the Franconia and was later put ashore by a tug as Mr. Edwards notes.
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Long Beach
Dr. Carr
Miss Faithfull
Europe
Franconia
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Catherine Callaway
Fernandina, Florida
Anna Mary ,Cash of
Josie Butler
Saxley
Edith Vann
M P Garner
Fitzgerald
John L. King
Janet
Crawford’s
W. Howard Flowers, Jr
Washington and Lee University
L. J. Sturdivant
J. H. Spence
M. J. Erickson
Hancock, Mich
University of Michigan
Elizabeth Timberlake
St. Louis
Margaret Watt
Staunton
J. S. Alred
D. &. Maddox
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National Biscuit Company
Uneeda Bakerd
B. L. Brewton
General Electric
Join Us
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S. Broad St. Thomasville
Go Phone
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Harvard
Alabama
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J. Blott
Davis
Pittsburgh
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Phillips
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O'Farrell
Boston
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Luque
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Gene Zapf
Jacksonville Beach
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S. Broad St
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