Governor Brown Hails Waycross Growth and Plays Possible Visit
Governor Joseph M. Brown of Georgia lauds Waycross and Ware County in a letter to Secretary Andrews. He may attend the aviation meet and census celebration for a day if possible, praising the city’s ten year growth and urging continued progress.
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Waycross
Joseph M. Brown
Geor
Gia
Andrews
Board of Trade
Congress
Atlanta
Brown
Ware
Emat
Waycro
Management of Airdome Changes at Dixie Theater
The Dixie theater will change management on Monday with Carl Dawnport in charge. Benjamin, weakened by ill health and other interests, has secured Davenport, a seasoned theatrical figure, to bring new and varied entertainments to Waycross. Benjamin retains financial interest and invites patrons to the Dixie. wood phone 216.
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Dixie Theater
Carl Dawnport
Benjamin
Mr. Davenport
Davenport
Waycross
Benjamin Atill
the Dixie
Waycross Delegates Return From Brunswick Drainage Congress
Waycross delegates report the Georgia Drainage Congress a success with robust attendance and active work toward a state drainage bill largely based on Senator Aiken's measure and North Carolina’s drainage laws. Governor-elect Hoke Smith delivered a strong speech praising the A. B. & A. Railroad and Mr. Leahy's work. The gathering adopted by laws, re elected officers for 1911, and planned a harbor steamer trip after adjournment.
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Waycross
Georgia Drainage Congress
Brunswick
Congress
Hughes
J. L. Sweat
A. B. & A. Railroad
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
South
W. H. Leahy
George W. Deen
Smith
G. W. Deen
Railroads Promote Waycross Aviation Meet in March Parade
Railroads entering Waycross promote the aviation meet and census celebration scheduled for March 9 to 11. Large circulars and invitations are sent along the Coast Line and A B A railroads to draw visitors within a 100 mile radius. Local auto club leaders Harrell and Buchanan plan support, with many enthusiasts expected to attempt time records for cups. Coffee county residents are anticipated to attend, and a traveling advertising corps will spread details across South Georgia. Large bird’s-eye illustrating planes and other materials are prepared to attract crowds. Flower seed garden seed advertised at Readings, phone 305.
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Committee On Advertising
Coast Line
Harrell
Buchanan
Waycross Automobile Club
Waycross
Douglas
Coffee County
Country Post
South Georgia
Daughters Of America Complete Organization in Savannah
The Daughters of America held its formation night at Red Men's Hall with Mrs J J Sundy and Mrs A P Goodwin assisting. Mrs J R Griffin of Barapiah acted as Deputy National Councilor. officers elected include Past Councilor Mrs Nettle Phillips, Councilor Mrs Jennie Goodwin, Treas Mrs Lauranda Sauls, Rec Secy Mrs Mattie Radford, and others, establishing the new Savannah council with strong local leadership.
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Red Men's Hall
Council
Daughters of America
D of A
Mra
J. J. Sundy
Savannaly
A. P. Goodwin
J. L. Goodroe
National Council
J. R. Grifin
Barapiah
Mra. Griffin Wa
Savannah
Pioneer Council of
Georgia
Ware County Sunday School Association Opens Sessions
A large crowd attended the first session at 10 o'clock this morning at the Opera House, held with Central Baptists. Dr Hamill gave a noted address and McDonald spoke on temperance. The afternoon session starts at two with Rev. A M Bennett to speak. About thirty five delegates arrived and are being hosted in local homes. Public is invited to attend tonight and tomorrow.
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Ware
A. M. Bennett
Major White
W. H. Scruggs
A B and A Officials On Inspection Tour
Mr W H Leahy is in the city as A B and A officials inspect their harbor steamer used in carrying delegates. Rumor says the road is planning improvements and Aldrich may be involved. Captain George Paxton leads Salvation Army campaign March 4 6 with Major White and Adjutant Quirk, events at the opera house include sermons and services.
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W. H. Leahy
A. B
The
Senator Foot
Aldrich
Blause
Waycross
George Paxton
Salation Army
Envoy Whirt
W. 8
Atlanta
Will Ofelate
Fine stock exhibited by Mr M H Goodyear on streets
Mr Goodyear displayed a five year old Ham ptonian stallion and a registered Jersey bull four years old. He raised both animals and praised their beauty. The note urges local interest in fine stock and calls for support to improve regional livestock.
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Goodyear
Jersey
Goodzeke
Shoes for All the Family Advertised by Adams & Co
Rev. Bob Jones led a shop service at the A. C. L. shop yesterday at noon. He was joined by Rev. R. A. Brown, Prof. Makin, and Mr. B. M. Norvel for the event amid the company’s shoe offerings for all ages.
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Adams & Co
Bob Jones
R. A. Brown
Prof. Makin
B. M. Norvel
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Gvernor Brown
Georgia State Drainage Congress
Mr. Leahy
Worth
H. C. Seaman
Nettle Phillips
Asco
Elizabeth
Tine
Bertha Good
Aaso
Marion Jervin
Treas
Lauranda Sauls
Finsa-Secty
Mary Fendt
Rec
Mattie Radford
Emma Henderson
Josie Penfield
Emma Mor
Emma Edwards
Trustes
Dease Masters
Iale Finn
Ware County Sunday School Association
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