Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-07-19
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Brighton.
JOnesbOrO.-Miss Ida Elizabeth
Posey and James Edward Atchisoa
are married at Baptist church here.
installed as worthy matron Of East
ern Star,
Birmingham.-On hundred and
eighty extra truck Loads OF garbage
are hauled from city in general
cleanup.
MOBILIZE. E. Thomas, of Pratt
vile, is elected president Alabama
Cotton Seed Crushers' association at
annual convention here,
SeIma.-T. BenAarsly, aged pawn
broken, is knocked down and serious
ly injured by negro thief, who
escapes mob.
Selma-P. z. Shanks tells Kiwanis
club Selma s concrete street paving
is "humbug." and advocates better
quality of paving.
ndalusia.-Jullan +. Spearman,
Admission, grand master, and Law
renee H. Lee. Montgomery, past
grand master, will speak at Coving-
ton county conference Masonic
lodges, here July 24-26.
Heckelburg. - While seated at
home with his family, J. H. Lacey
is struck by lightning and instantly
killed.
Andalusia.-Out of 100 who regis
ter here to vote, 25 are women.
Camden.-Remains of Corporal
Taylor Hines, drowned in Lake
Michigan, are inferred here.
TaIIadega.-Repres S. A
Burns, of Talladega, introduces bill
in legislature reducing maximum le-
gal rate of interest from to per
cent.
MObile.-Several steel barges built
for Tennessee Coal, Iron and Rail
way company are launched at Pin
to Island.
Hartselle.-UniSn Water company,
of Birmingham, will install complete
water system here.
MOntgOmery.-Proposed new Ii
cense schedules introduced in state
Legislature are not radical, it is
claimed.
acknowledgements Ed B. AL
mon, of Eighth district, says Demo
Gratis will elect president next year.
Albany.-Colonel ]. w. Worthing
ton. Henry Fords right-hand man.
visits Albany md Decatur. He says
Ford will get Muscle Shoals project.
Florala Headquarters detach.
mant and combat train, One Hun
dred and FOrty-first field artillery,
from this place, with Captain P. S.
McClCry in command, are in sum.
mer camp at Fort Bragg. North Car
DINA.
GreensbOro.-Hale county is one
Of only three counties in Alabama
where federal aid roads are not start
ed. People are up in arms.
Jasper. Water rates are increas
ed here Is per cent and citizens oh
ject to rate and low pressure.
Tuscaloosa. - Tuscaloosa county
farm bureau plans to build cotton
warehouse.
Sheffield.-City commissioners au-
thorize $4,000 street improvements.
Opelika.-Lee county day at Au-
burn experiment station will be held
July %.
Observation-Disclosures of people
from all over United States are visit
ing Muscle Shoals.
Tuskegee. patients
arrived al new federal hospital for
disabled negro soldiers.
MariOn-County court is held with
Judge w. H. Harris presiding.
notwithstanding residence,
one of ,Huntsville's landmarks, is be-
ing torn down to make room for mod
ern building.
Observation-Disclosures Chamber Of
Commerce holds outdoor meetings
during summer months.
HuntsvilIe.-Mrs. j. H. Humphrey,
thirtyone, dies after long illness.
GuntersviIle.- Brothers
will erect cotton warehouse, -6SX12S
feet, costing $4,000.
MariOn.-Dr. j. E. Young, consul
commander local camp, Woodmen of
World, returns from national con-
vention at San Antonio, Tex.
HOlt.-Eli Callahan is elected scout
master of newly organized Boy
Scouts.
Goodwater. - r. n. >McElrath,
eighty-nine, Confederate veteran,
dies at home near here.
GreenvilIe.-Alabam Power COM
pany will extend lines to this place.
Anniston.-Mrs. Evelyn Sue Rick
ner, who shot and killed her hus"
band, Lieutenant Rickner, is asking
government to give her six months
of her husbands pay.
Selma.-Chambe of Commerce
signs contract with Thomas p Lit
tleiohn to hold agricultural fair this
fall.
MObiIe.-Many bananas are re-
ceived, while much Alabamamade
iron pipe is being shipped to for
eign ports.
GreenvilIe.-Joseph Jernigan. of
Butler county, is elected principal
of Mckenzie High school.
MOntgOmery.-Jim Eddins, Birm-
ingham, serving sentence of "a
years is paroled by Governor w. w.
Brandon on account Of Ill health.
Selma.-Receipts of Selma's post
office show so per cent gain over
previous year.
GoOdwater.-R L. Shaw, Of this
place dies of paralysis at West
Point, Ga.
Birmingham.-Loui Pizitz, presi-
dent Pizitz Dry Goods company, en-
terrain 500 employees at barbecue
and picnic outing.
Troy.-Series of AZ live stock
meetings are being held at test
pasture at Baptist orphanage.