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

company here, is given beautiful
medal for forty years service.
HuntsvilIe.-Walter Talent wins
horseshoe championship of Alabama
from c. A. Grant. Tallient makes 800
points and Grant 2S6.
Florence. r. Killian, manager
Ashcraft Cotton mills here, is trans
ferred to Beaver Mills, North Adams,
Mass.
MOntgOmery.-Sem bar
examinations are held here with %
applicants.
GeOrgiana.-Rural Letter Carriers
association is re-organized with F.
B. Skipper president.
Troy.-Deputies Hood, Chambers
and Furlow capture SO-gallon still
and three barrels of beer.
Neutrality-suspicious. B. Patterson,
Thomas j. Scott and Roy Lifsey are
named as eligibles for postmaster
ship of Montgomery.
Opp.-Two new hotels are being
built here; Donaldson Winston hotel
and Benton hotel.
TuscaloOsa.-County board of rev.
enue asks for bids on three bridges
in county.
Opelika,-James c. Taylor, former
Opelikan, is promoted to national
chief Of staff of Veterans of Foreign
Wars of United States.
Abbeville.-Three mill school tax,
for Henry county schools, carries.
CitronelIe.-Union services are be-
ing held during the summer, in or
der that all pastors may have vaca-
tons during July and August.
Alexander City. - Commencing
July IS union services will be held
here for ten days at different
churches.
Ozark.-With sufficient rain and
sunshine farmers say they will pro-
duce normal cotton crop.
Alexander City.-Both cotton and
corn continues to show marked inn
provement in this section.
Mobiie.-Mrs. Esther GRAY is de.
MED bail, in connection with killing
of Douglas Brandon Of Nashville,
Tenn.
Evergreen.--Prof. r. CASTOR
Bozeman' of Andalusia, is elected
principal of city chools.
YOrk.--Masonic conference holds
two days session, and initiates so
candidates up to fourteenth degree.
Eastern Star serves dinner.
JacksOn.-Rev. Frank Caldwell Of
Presbyterian Theological seminary,
Louisville, KY, is serving Jackson,
Thomasville, Chatom and lower
churches during summer.
Sheffield.-Over 1900 people at
tend celebration and hear address
by DR.. B. w. Parish, on Ku Klux
Khan.
BrewtOn.--Crewton Canning com
pany, with so stockholders, is erect
ing large cannery.
DOthan.-Dothan County club let's
contract for erection of $4,000 club
house.
HuntsvilIe.-S. r. Butler, county
superintendent of education, re-
quests every school house in county
to have pole and United States
flag. q
COrdOva.-Mines Of this section
are being operated on full time, and
business is good.
Fort Payne.-DeKalb County High
school opens August 20, Charles L.
Martin, principal, announces.
MontgOmery.-State examinations
for white and negro school teachers
are held July is, II, is.
Troy. - Miss Elizabeth Duncan
proves champion tomato grower.
Some of her tomatoes are 1914
inches in circumference.
Fort Payne.-New Sloan hotel is
being built, First National bank
building is being constructed and
many residences are building.
Mobile. o. AGREE. sr., we'll
known citizen, is dead.
itrOnelIe.-Morgan Lewis, 33, is
killed by falling limb while working
in lumber camp at Leakesville, Miss.
Admission. - Thomas l.. Harvey
sells potato crop on one and one-half
acres of land for $3.50.
Birmingham.-Cfty commissioners
are considering building incinera-
tors.
Observation-Disclosures Coal, Iron
and Land company will plat over
800 acres on north side Of city for
residence section.
Bessemer.-Lucy Bell, Jim and
Bessie Reynolds and Mary Penick,
all negroes, are in Jail charged with
killing negro infant.
Fairfield.-Prof. F. D. Graves re.
signs as principal of Fairfield's
school, saying city officials would
not provide sufficiently for schools.
Pratt City.-Mrs. B. 7. CantrelI is
chairman of cleanup cam
paign here.
NORTH CAROLINA
Raleigh.-J. w. Bailey, Raleigh,
candidate for governor,
answers Senator Simmons declara-
ton in favor of candidacy Of Angus
w. Mclean, saying The machine
did not put me up; it cannot pull me