Educational Rally Elevates County School Drive
A large turnout in the county attended an Educational Rally on Saturday. Hon. M Greene and Supt. Greene led morning sessions at the school, highlighting home economics progress and moral-focused schooling. Gov. Harris spoke in the afternoon about education, with plans to draft a bill for improved county schools.
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Pro
W. L. Wright
Besse Weistant
Pmiss
Leta Wood
T. Hoyt Davis
Brittsin
Greene
Greafter
Brittain
Harris
J. W. Lytle
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Strozier
Georgia
Gatesman
Kaye
Vienna Relief Fund Receives Generous Local Donations
The Vienna News reports local contributions to a nine million plus relief fund for Jewish people in the war zone. Donations listed include H. Orovitz and spouse five dollars and many individuals totaling eighty one dollars, with additional fifty cent and twenty five cent gifts. A check for of five dollars was sent to Central Peli? in New York City. The piece closes urging further donations and praising patriotic restraint.
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H. Orovitz
J. Frank Powell
W. C. Ligon
K. VR. Lewis
L. L. Woodward
J. L .Peavy
F. BE. Williams
J. D. Hargrove
J. P. Heard, Jr
W. Horne
E. C. Taylor
J. M. Whitehead
J. H. Wallace
The
Vienna News
Abe Orolvitz
Nathan Orovitz
N. C. Renfroe
J. N. Hargrove
C. L. Arnold
J. J. Heard
W. F. Newby
J. T. Hall
W. S. Reese
L. Nobles
R. W. Burke
J. B. Smith
E. Joiner
T. Hoyt Davis
Watts Powell
B. M. Wood
8. M. Jacobs
Unadilla
For Sale Velvet Beans 100 Day Output
For sale 100 day velvet beans priced at $2.50 per bit. Beans planted after oats any time up to June 1 will mature a good crop. N Lupo.
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Lupo
For Rent or Sale Near Byromville Georgia
Auction notice lists 238 3 4 acres near Byromville known as the A H Joiner place to sell cheap on reasonable terms and also for rent this year. L L Woodward of Vienna Ga handles the inquiry. Pinehurst attendees honored veterans and Dooly County citizens praised the rally with elderly veterans seen on stage and at the public viewing of four Georgia motion pictures at the courthouse drawing large crowds.
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Byromville
A. H. Joiner Place
L. L. Woodward
Vienna
Dooly County
W. S. Butler
Butler
L. Nobles
William Swearingen
H. W. Powell
W. A. J. Hall
A. P
County Primary Date Set by Dooly Democrats
The Democratic Executive Committee of Dooly County met January 29 at the courthouse and set the primary for March 22. All assessments are due by March 10 to J A Tilly in Lilly Georgia or WL Henderson chairman in Vienna Georgia.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Dooly County
Court House
J. A. Tilly
Lilly, Ga
WL. L. Henderson
Vienna
Sam Davis Declares Sheriff's Candidacy in Dooly County
Sam Davis announces he seeks reelection as sheriff of Dooly County subject to the Democratic nomination. He thanks voters for past support and asks for continued backing in the upcoming primary.
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Dooly County
Sam
Davis
Williams announces candidacy for Dooly County Tax Receiver
J J Williams announces re election bid for Tax Receiver of Dooly County subject to Democratic nomination. He thanks supporters and asks for continued votes in the upcoming primary.
Royal for Dooly County Superintendent of Schools
J M Royal announces candidacy for Superintendent of Schools in Dooly County. He cites fifteen years in education and four years serving the county, pledging full dedication to school improvement and urging citizens to support him.
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Dooly County
J. M. Royal
High School News Reports From Big Day With State Leaders
The school held exams last week and will issue report cards this week. Saturday featured addresses by Hon. M. L. Brittain and Gov. Nat E. Harris, with Mrs. Wood speaking on the forthcoming canning club. Governor Harris was introduced by Prof. Strozier. Mabel Woodward and Ben Strozier were absent due to illness. Rev. Wieght, Methodist pastor, attended and a large audience enjoyed the event.
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Vivana
M. L. Brittain
Nat E. Harris
Wood
Canning Club
Mr. Brittain
Davis
Gov
Harra
Strozier
Isis Mabel Woodward
Ben Strozier
I'Ness
Wievht
Methodist
Chu
Weel
Iriday
Confederate Governor Harris Aiming For Historic Georgia Run
Nat E Hartis Georgia governor seeks re election becoming perhaps the first Confederate veteran to hold the office and possibly the last to serve as chief executive in any state. His campaign draws on the same supporters who initially elected him and favor consecutive terms. Georgia has had several Confederate governors including Gordon Col quitt and Jenkins.
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Tgnts
Nat E. Hartis
Georgia
Union
Gordon
Colquitt
Charles J. Jenkins
Men In
Gray
Georgia tax equalization fight to surge in legislature
In Georgia debate, an expected clash over the tax equalization law drafted under former Governor John M. Slaton. Critics say it raises state revenue and lightly taxes small landowners while big landowners evade full valuation. Proponents warn repeal would harm school reform financed by the tax changes.
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al Ga
Georgia
John M. Slaton
Trigmot
The Spender Gold Rooster Play Synopsis
A young man Peter Lobert recklessly sinks into debt and is sent away with his servant Bagley. In America he poses as a prince, marries Nellie McCabe, and returns to face his father. He works at McCabe's factory, helps quell a strike, and saves McCabe from a mob, revealing his true motive and ending in reconciliation.
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Peter Lobert
Bagley
Royal Army
Peter
America
Peter and
Peter Lny
McCabe
Nellie McCabe
Pat
Jim Walsh
Honor Roll Third Grade Names Listed
Gladys Gilbert George Thigpen Fred Peavy Louise Powell John Adams Thombley Louise Lewis Leone Peavy Leila Lewis Mary Carlisle Lewis Tarmart Wilma Morgan Nellie Mac Gunn Myrta Joiner recognized on the honor roll for third grade achievement.
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Gladys Gilbert
George Thigpen
Fred Peavy
Louise Powell
John Adams Thombley
Louise Lewis
Leone Peavy
Leila Lewis
Mary Carlisle
Lewis Tarmart
Wilma Morgan
Nellie Mac Gunn
Myrta Joiner
Geo B Morans Home Destroyed By Fire Near Abbeville
Yesterday morning at three o clock the home of Mr and Mrs Geo J Morgan seven miles from the fly was burned to the ground. Morgan and baby were in Abbeville while he slept alone in the house hearing noises then waking to discover the fire had full control. He saved bedding and silverware. loss confined to dwelling and contents. insurance reported.
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Geo. J. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Baby
Abbeville
Growing Sweet Potato Slips A Profitable South Georgia Venture
A South Georgia farming guide details profitable sweet potato slip production. It describes field drainage, sandy soil, January February bedding, bed widths, spacing, and careful planting to avoid disease. Early crops use cold frames for protection, with slips ready by April. the piece notes rising profits but warns success requires skill and market timing. It also includes an unrelated sale notice for cotton seed and a printing services plug.
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South Georgia
Georgia Chamber Exhibit Cars to Visit City Next Week
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce led exhibit cars will travel from Atlanta on Wednesday and Thursday, opening for inspection for two days. The display highlights Georgia resources with a museum on wheels, including a 36 foot shark. admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children to cover travel costs.
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Georgia
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Leak
Birth of a Nation comes to the Grand Macon for three nights
The Birth of a Nation opens Thursday at the Grand in Macon with matinees daily and evening shows Feb 10. Tickets range from 2 to 1 for matinees and 2 at night. The production by Dr W Griffed features a full symphonic score, 18000 actors, 3000 horses, cost half a million dollars, with scenes from the Civil War through Reconstruction and Ku Klux era, presented on a vast outdoor stage with elaborate battle sequences.
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Macon
Griffith
Ben Cameron
Elsie Stoneman
Phil Stoneman
Margaret Cameron
South Carolina
Mr. Griffith
Mr. Griffiths
Candidate Denies Run for Office In Public Letter
The writer declares a false report about running for post office collector. He states he will not seek any office and would only do so if he resigns from his present position.
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Ewald
Post Office Department
For Sale 16 Bushels Hardshell Potatoes Advertised
Local sale notice offers 16 bushels of hardshell potatoes for agricultural use. Details unclear due to garbled OCR but indicates available for purchase from a seller identified as OW or VS Chine.
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Ag Voorsae
Chine
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