Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1923-09-04

prohibition, and drunkenness.
ATTALLA-Daugh of Confed-
eracy unveil monument erected to
memory of Commodore Sarrand, of
Confederate navy.
ROCK SPRINGS. - Mart NJ
Hughes. 50, one of oldest settlers,
dies at his home here.
CAVE SPRINGS.-Etowa Coun
ty Baptist association holds fortieth
| annual session here September So
| SLACKLAND.-Mrs. Eliza Ogle.
20, dies at home here.
| GADSDEN. - Morga II Nc Diarmid
hospital is erecting eight-room addl-
| ton,
PRATTVILLE.-Ov $780, 900 is
! being spent in new buildings here
! Masonic temple. hotel and several
residences are under constructions
UrNIONTOWN.-Fo bales of
cotton are ginned here, first of sea-
| son.
| COLLINSNILLE. - twenty-five
! men and women are baptized as re-
! suit of revival meeting at Baptist
church.
JASPER. - Solicitor Benjamin
! Gray Wilson breaks all records here
| by examining 252 witnesses before
| grand jury in one week
SUMMIT.-Mrs M. X. Nicholson
| is instantly killed by lightning when
| she steps into yard during thunder
storm. Body is sent to Nicholson
| Ga, for interment.
PRATTVILLE.-Cotton crop in
this county is estimated at 5000
bales, against 1900 last year.
HUEYTOWN. - Black Warrier
convention of Odd Fellows and Re
beccas is held here.
BESSEMER-Mrs Matte Ever
cite, A, dies at home here.
FAIRFIELD.-Fairfield Baptist
church pays old debt of $4,000
FAIRFIELD,-James x. Varde-
man. former United States senator
of Mississippi, is visitor here.
MOBILE.-Delta crossing to cost
approximately million and half DOL
lars may be constructed.
HAMILTON.-Thre mill school
tax carries at election here.
HARVSELLE.-Bo are be-
ing made for Morgan County Far
here first week in October.
PHENIx CITY.-Quo warranto
proceedings are filed in circuit court
of Lee county attacking constltu-
+ionality of act of state Legislature
consolidating Phenix City and CT
rard.
SALEM.-Funeral of Charlie
Huguley. negro, breaks up in free
for.all fieht between mourners ana
others and six negroes are arrested.
UsSETA.-Frank Middleton. 81,
Rell-known planter, dies.
TROY.-R. L. King, county farm
agent, advises farmers to destroy
cotton stalks as soon as cotton IS
picked and plant their fields to cover
crops.
LITTLE SPRINGS.-John Single
ton is seriously cut with razor by
Labron Austin.
HARwSELLE.-R Of cot
ton worms abate, but in some sec
lions of county entire fields have
been destroyed.
Second generation of
army worms is almost due In Ala
! bama according to DR.. W. X. Hlnds'
! state entomologist.
MARION-Prof. X. G. Hoover,
nrincipal of Perry County High
school, announces that number OF
medals are offered by well-knoWn
citizens to students.
| FLORENCE.-Prosp are for
| fairly large crop of cotton in county.
| ANHIISTON.-Sen Oscar W.
Under wood, candidate for Demo
: cratic nomination for president, re-
caves warm welcome here.
MOULTON.-W. C. Bragg, cash
| Ter Of Citizens bank, is seriously i'll
in hospital in Birmingham.
| ADMISSION. - Council authorizes
/ issuance of 100000 school bonds.
BIRMINGHAM B. Hud-
! son, well-known travelling salesman,
! Of Birmingham, dies on train near
| Montgomery.
Observation-Disclosures Oscar
| w. Underwood may be allowed to
! name delegates from Alabama to ma
| tionaI Democratic convention.
! MISUNDERSTANDING new. $780,
| 900 high school building will be com
| )ieted By January /.
FAIRFIELD. - Masonic temple
will be completed and ready for &C
! cupancy October /.
MONTGOMERY. = House passes
bill authorizing raising of salary OF
Jefferson county sheriff from $4,000
to $500 per year.
MOBILE.-Large cargoes of Ala
hama lumber, coal and iron arc be-
il 2 exported to Spain and other for
1 eign countries,
NEBO.-Rev. r. J. Haskew con-
ducts revival at Methodist church,
GREENVILLE.-One of best sand
roads in this section is completed
from Greenville to Fort Deposit.
REssEMER.-More than 200 en-
roll at Baptist Young Peoples Union
Training school.
SELMA.-Cotton is opening rapid
" in Dallas county and 16 bales
have been sold here.
VERNON.-Grand jury indicts
several prominent men on charge of
| first-degree arson.
FERN BANk.-ReV. J. A. Gam,
of Millport, assists Rev. Cannon in
revival at Methodist church.
ASHLAND.-Bud Powell is seri
ously injured by telephone pole fall
ing on him as he drives along coun-
try road.
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