Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-03-15
ALABAMA

SCOTTSBORO.-Se hundred
dollars worth Of merchandise, stolen
from l.. f. Locks store at Hazen
Green and from w. II. Buffers store
at Woodville, is found in mountains
near here, by officers directed by
Ben Rainey, who is in Jail here
charged with these thefts.
SHEFFIELD.-D. NJ. Blal<emore,
representing Chicago syndicate, pur-
t~chases tract OF land on Tennessee
river near Muscle Shoals.
TR6Y.-Mrs j. c. Jinright, 50,
s-aies at home. near Victoria.
TUSCUMBIA. = First Methodist
s-church building to cost $4,000 will
s-t,e erected here.
- SHEFFIELD.-Mrs. Jeff Davis is
.-.at home of sister, Mrs. Harvey
Wade.
SELMA. : Warrants charging
wRussell and Eaton Haynes, broth
s-ers, with murder of Hugh Rivers
aare served on them at hospital.
They were seriously wounded in
s-cun battle with Rivers, who was
-shot dead.
= oPELIKA.-Judge n. D. benson.
-sof Opelika, presides over circuit
~~court at Mobile.
- UNION SPRINGS.-Cotton mill
Asbeing built here by Conner interests
AIS nearing completion.
= TALLADEGA. : over 100000
worth of new buildings are under
reconstruction in Talladega and
svicihity.
COTTONDALE. = Rev. J. O..
s-Hanes, general evangelist for Meth
sa-odists, commences 10 days revival
smeeting at Methodist church here.
MoNTGoMERY.-Annual conven-
.-tion of Alabama Medical ASSOCIATION
Twill be held here April 1918.
ATHENS.-"Ford for Muscle
s~Shoals, Underwood in the White
s~fIouse and Alabama in the saddle, :"
lis slogan adopted at mass meeting.
HALEYvILLE. Creek bridge
NEAR old Davis mill gives way, and
Elem billiard and large truck are
Ablunged into creek. billiard is saved
from drowning by catching floating
.~plank.
MOULTON.-Dr. John H. Irwin,
fifty-two, well-known physician, dies
: at home here.
GADSDEN-W. J. West returns
: home from Colorado and dies at tu-
#berculosis camp on Lookout noun
tain.
HARTSELLE.-Lar water tank,
(which supplies Hartselle with water,
falls off base and bursts. Private
tanks are supplying present require
1sments.
MONTEVALLO.-M Joanna La
Rue Sharpe, student at Alabama
college, is awarded medal by nation
al headquarters American Red Cross,
for meritorious work.
MoBILE-N. E. Stallworth, local
attorney, is appointed special coun-
.'cil to assist in prosecution of num-
Der Of federal prohibition cases
docketed in recent cleanup.
ASHEVILLE.-New cherted high
way from Asheville to Whitney,
Asheville's nearest railroad point, is
nearing completion.
ALEXANDER CITY.-Ayabama
Power company is speeding up work
on hydro-electric development at
Cherokee Bluffs, on Tallapoosa river,
near here.
DOTHAN.-Five-yea program for
poultry development is adopted, and
Is being put into practice by poul
.try raisers. Home demonstration
ageftss are assisting
= ETNDEN.-Boys' Cotton club, I'M
der j. l.. Lawson, farm demonstra-
~tion agent, is attracting wide atten-
ton.
CULLMAN. - Cullman county
farmers are spending annually $780,
coo for hay, grain and mixed feed,
saccording to J. w Helms, county
agent, who pleads for more feed
scrops.
SELMA.-1n addressing over 500
students of Selma university,
Thomas M. Campbell, of Tuskegee
agricultural district agent for sew
eral southern states, says negro
farmers of Alabama are improving
in methods of intensive farming.
I. FLORENCE.-E Eleven young wom-
en- and one young man graduate
ssfrom State Normal school here. DR..
Fl. j. Willingham delivers diplo-
mas. following address by Miss
e,Janet Simpson.
CASTLEBERRY. - Strawberry
picking season will open here soon.
Indications are for heavy crop.
1--DORA.--Numbe of residences are
s~built, but demand for houses con.
sssftrues greater than supply.
wFLORENCE.-W on Wilson
.@~sam IS moving right along, and new
spower house section will soon be
completed.
sGsssMONTEVALLO.-Miss Elizabeth
Benagh, who died at Nashville.
Tenn, wills to Alabama college many
curios she gathered in many coun-
tries of old world.
PARRISH. - Parrish is building
addition to school to cost over $40.
600.
~ COLUMBIANA. - Southern pas,
senger train is wrecked o~e mile
from here, but no one Is injured.
Passengers go to Columbia and
Calera in taXicabs.
SELMA. - James Robert Satter.
field, So, Selmas oldest lawyer both
in age and in practice. dies. He had
been outstanding figure in Selma
since 1869. rt
FAIRFIELD. - Fairfield will
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