Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-07-14

eral arrests are made.
Bay Minette.-Knights of Pythias
hold memorial services. Sermon is
preached by Rev. G. Hunter Nor.
wood, of Presbyterian church.
Daphne.-County school teachers
examinations are held here July
16-17-1S.
Coden.-Hundreds of visitors are
enjoying fishing and bathing here.
Gadsden.-At meeting of Civilian
club it is decided to hold county fair
this fall. even if tents have to be
used.
Peek'S HilI.-Annual convention of
Gospel Singers of Etowah county is
held here July Is. ~.
j Gadsden.- Of Commerce
has on drive to increase membership
to SEQ.
Albany.-Election to sell $4,000
bonds to equip schools will be held
July "a.
MOnroevilIe.- is putting on
! normal fruitage, while boil weevil in
festation is not unusually heavy.
Bav Minette.-Bay Minette's post
| office officially becomes second-class
office, being elevated from third
! class.
Gadsden.-Civitanc club builds band
stand in Emma Samson park, and
167th Regiment band gives concerts.
c1o III
convenes for "a days adjourned SEES
! sion.
Decatur-Mrs. Jane Jones, 90,
former resident here and mother-in-
law of A. ID. Jervis, dies in Oak Hill,
Ohio.
Grove HilI.-Dr. D. T. Robinson,
| chiropractor, is fined $50 for practic-
ing medicine without license. He
appeals.
DISQUALIFICATION crop of Butler
county is in bad condition. Indica
lions are it will average lower than
| last year.
HaleyvilIe.-This place is enjoying
biggest building boom in it's history.
Marion.-N. B. Mason, president
Civitan club, gives report on inter
national meeting held in Washing
ton, d. c., and says next meeting
may be held at Miami, Fla.
HaleyviIle.-Long- Nichols Grocery
company, leading business house,
buys grocery and market of j. E.
Baragrey & Co.
Luverne.-Cull Walker, eight years
chief probate clerk, resigns to prac-
tice law.
Heflin.-Wilson Lyon. well-known
farmer, dies at home near here.
CarrOIIton.-Pickens County Poul-
try association meets here, II
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. revival closes
owing to epidemic of measles.
GreenvilIe.-Wor commences on
Long Creek Swamp highway.
Brilliant.-Rev. V. C. Kincaid, of
Haleyville, is conducting Baptist re-
vival here.
Luverne.-Me thodist revival COM
mences here July "a for one week.
Rev. r. p. Cochran will preach.
HaleyvilIe.-J. T. Carey, veteran
rural mail carrier, is seriously i'll at
his home here.
Carrollton.-Sacred Harp Singers
Of this county hold convention here
July 10.
Montgomery to Off
cia1 figures, prohibition violation is
leading crime in Alabama. During
first half of year 135 went to state
penitentiary in liquor cases.
Misunderstanding convention will
be held at Baptist church here July
29.
nner.Williams.-New Methodist
church here is named New Hope
Methodist church. 1t is not yet ded.
icated.
CarrolIton.-Defecti flues cause.
total loss by fire of home of l.. A.
Mcdaniel. Household goods are
saved.
Marion.-Prcf. Thomas G.. Coch-
ran, dean of Judson college. is spend
ing July and August at Wake For
est. n. C..
CarrolIton.-Dr. w. G. Henry, for
merry OIL lulS DlclSS, 10 INV lIiNAAA'N
of faculty of Emory university.
Alexander City.-Work commences
here on new bridge over Tallapoosa
river, 500 feet long, to cost $135, 600
0zarIz.-Probate Judge Session is
delivering pensions to Confederate
veterans.
Pine, ard.-Atrnur Malone commits
suicide by shooting himself with
shotgun. III health is given as
cause.
Montgomery.-W. S. Keller. state
highway engineer, calls legislatures
attention to fact that appropriations
must be made for maintenance of
Alabama's highways. !
CitroneIIe.- is progressing
rapidly on new library building
COMMUNICATIONS loan board of
Shelby county meets here. Report
shows 100000 loaned to farmers in
five years.
CaIera.-C. B.. Pickett is appointed
county surveyor by board of revenue.
AbbevilIe. - County registration
books are open here, and special
efforts are made to induce women
to register.
GreensbOrO.-Fire destroys Sidney
Sanders planning mill, causing loss
of 100000.
EufauIa-F. M. Gay, 60, promi-
nent farmer and wealthy citizen, dies
of stroke Of paralysis.
CIanton. business blocks
and many residences are being built.
Geneva.-Sacred Harp singers con-
vention is attended by over 1000.
Alexander City.-Large force is at
work repairing Alexander City-Mont-
gomery highway.