Man Wounded In Highway Shooting Between Bragg And Porter
On a public highway near the Hiram Peavy place last Friday afternoon Jim Porter was shot by Jake Bragg and remains in serious condition with a bullet through the right chest exiting behind the left shoulder. Bragg was briefly jailed, released on bond, then rearrested as details unfold. Both men, connected and married, had been drinking over a horse swap with Frank Porter. Porter is recovering and Bragg was released on bond again after medical update.
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Jake Bragg
Jim Porter
Hiram Peavy Place
Bragg
Junge
Young Bragg
Justice 2
W. Powell
Frank Porter
Porter
Bond
Howard Adkins Wedding Blessing Crisp County
Mise Mae Blanche Howard wed Spurgeon Adkins on Sunday December 24 at 8 pm at the Howard home in Crisp county. Rev Pool of Cordele officiated in the presence of relatives and friends. The groom is the son of J A Adkins of Crisp county and the couple will reside near Hawkinsville in Pulaski county.
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Mise. Mae Blanche Howard
Spurgeon Adkins
H. A. Howard
Crisp County
R. ©. Pool of
Cordele
J. A. Adkins
Hawkinnville
Pulaski County
Third Grade Honor Roll Names Listed
The third grade honor roll names include Lillian Cooper Pauline Lennard Emma Clifford Adkins Cynthia Calhoun Sarah Everett Dora Trippe Rosalind Jackson Caroline Mobley Elline Lewis Mary Newby Grace Woodward Edwina Carlisle Rebs Campbell Io Taylor Nell Wood and others with various year annotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Cooper
Pauline Lennard
Emma Clifford Adkins
Cynthia Calhoun
Sarah Everett
Dora ‘Trippe
Rosalind Jackson
Caroline Mobley
Elline Lewis
Mary Newby
Grace Woodward
Baby Register
Edwina Carlisle
Rebs Campbell
Mien
Io Taylor
Ppe
Itia Nell Wood
If You Can Keep Your Wits in Trouble and Triumph
A condensed rendering of the poem’s advice on resilience and balance. It urges bearing triumph and disaster alike, preserving virtue while engaging crowds and leaders, and maintaining composure under pressure. The speaker vows that such conduct grants mastery of the Earth and the title of a man.
Week of Prayer for Worldwide Missions Observed by Baptist Women
The Baptist church ladies plan a Week of Prayer at the pastorium starting next week at 8 o clock with daily topics including Worldwide Peace and The Baptism World. Leaders for each day include Mrs J J Morgan Mrs Henry Morgan Mrs J J Lashley Mrs J Hargrove and others, inviting all women and young ladies to attend for blessing and engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Baptist Church
J. J. Morgan
Henry Morgan
J. J. Lashley
Japan
Africa
D. L. Henderson
EO. Taylor
Italy
Mexico
Enabanks
Drew Taylor
J. M. Lytle
Joe Byrne
Crockett Guests of Hon J P Heard This Week
Mr and Mrs A Crockett of Americus were guests of Hon and Mrs J P Heard at the start of the week in a brief social note.
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A.©. Crockett
Americus
J.P
Powell Leaves Bench as Pottle Succeeds in Georgia
Atlanta georgia December 22 Governor Slaton appointed J R Pottle of Blakely to the court of appeals to replace Judge Arthur Powell whose resignation becomes effective January 15 Pottle is brother of solicitor Joasph E Pottle of the Ocmulgee circuit and is about 87 years old He is regarded as one of the ablest lawyers in south Georgia The appointment runs until the next general election Powell had five years left in his term Powell's plans are not announced.
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Atlanta
Slaton
J. R. Pottle
Blakely
Court of Appeals
Arthur Powell
Mr. Pottle
Joasph E. Pottle
Ocmulgee
South Georgia
Judge Powell
Crossland Fight Over Hog Ends With Knife Injury
A near serious incident occurred at Crossland last Friday involving Charley Heard of Vienna and A. M. Lovett. Heard and Lovett fought over a hog owned by Lovett, which Lovett claims Heard ran over with his automobile, leaving Heard with a knife injury across the left cheek during the clash.
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Crossland
Charley Heard
Vienna
A.M Lovett
Mr. Heard
Lovett
Heard
Cordele Dispatch
Wanted A Good Cook Salary No Object
An early 20th century help wanted notice invites applications for a capable cook. The advertisement credits Mrs. A. J. Morgan and promises a salary no object, urging immediate contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Morgan
Mrs E J Peavy Died After Illness In Sixth District
Mrs E J Peavy wife of prominent planter in the Sixth district died Thursday morning shortly after 6 after a two week illness with La grippe. Previously Miss Carlisle, she was daughter of the late J T Carlisle and a Smyrna Baptist Church member. She leaves a grieving husband eight children and relatives. Interment will be at Lane cemetery about noon today.
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Lane
Eubanks Host Juvenile Group After Prayer Service
Tuesday evening after the Baptist church prayer service Mr and Mrs Eubanks graciously hosted the Juniors of the B Y P A with the Junior Leadership of the Sunday School assisting teachers Miss Mary Parkerson Mrs J J Morgan and Mrs J W Lytle Many games brought merriment and Mia Annia Kelley provided sweet music Refreshments followed and guests praised the excellent host and hostess
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The
Baptist Church
Eubanks
Mary Parkerson
J. J. Morgan
J. W. Lytle
Mia Annia Kelley
Quit Bad Habits urged by Dr T F Bivins in Macon notice
Dr T F Bivins of Vienna praises Dooly County as a cheerful, fighting cotton region. He urges diversifying crops, quitting old habits, and notes reunions of veterans in Macon will strengthen local pride and future soldiers. The remarks appear in the Macon Telegraph.
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T. F. Bivins
Vienna
Dooly
Col. H. W. Powell
Judge Woodward
Macon
Bibb Laiuays
Deo
New Year Greetings and Request for Continued Patronage
We wish to thank our friends for the patronage given us during the past year and earnestly solicit a continuance of the same in the coming year. We wish for each a prosperous new year. For Drugs Patent Medicines Stationery Toilet Articles Drinks Cigars Etc.
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Howard-Adkins
Rudyard Kipling
Jose
Week OF Prayer
World Wide Missions
Powell
E. J. Peavy
Lagrinpa
Lane Ceme
Tery
Will
Powell Bros. Drug Company
J. F. Waters
the First National Bank of Vienna
A. D. Suhler
Powell Bros. Drug Store
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