Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-02-23
ALABAMA

ALABAMA
ALEXANDER CITY. = Avondale
mills are building 40 dwellings, for
employees.
HUNTSVILLE.-In addition to be-
ing si=oE three years in white
slavery case In United States court
here, Jesse &. Burgess is given one
year on charge of using mail to de-
fraud.
FAYETTE.-A. C. Madden, ship
aoing agent for farmers who are sell
ing cream, says over $4,000 worth of
cream was sold from this county
curing 1928.
AYDEN.-Louisville and Nash
vile railroad will build passenger
depot here.
MONTGOMERY. M. Bowman,
of Birmingham, announces for chair
man of Alabama public service COM
/, mission, opposing A. G. Patterson,
incumbent
DECATUR.-Enc by price,
farmers of Tennessee valley are
planning to plant biggest cotton
acreage of recent years.
ATHENS.--Farme of Limestone
county are buying more seed oats
and seed potatoes than ever before.
GROVE HILL-By three. to one
vote county commissioners refuse to
continue cattle dipping in Clarke
county.
EMPIRE.-Three patrols of Boy
Scouts are being organized here,
and each patrol will build cabin for
summer camping
observation-disclosures class Of First
Methodist church plans to do relig-
ious work this summer in number OF
. rural churches where no regular re-
ligious services are held.
{ CALERA.-Citizens ask for better
passenger depot.
I. GRAND BAY.-W. H. Tubbs dies
+. litter coma Of forty-eight hours.
SELMA. = Alabama Methodist
orphanage plans to build cottage
nursery for 50 children.
!. ATMORE.-J. w. Pace, chief
citrus inspector for Alabama agricul-
tural department, says that report
. eQ damage ny IGCSuL 1lSSASo 10
!. greatly exaggerated.
: s.DECATUR.-Ci here and in
: other towns in Tennessee Valley Wig
s-urously oppose building Of power
transmission line through this Sec
ton by. Alabama Power company.
,vISooDWATER. = Miss Minnie
Floyd, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
ies ir1 mr.
named Miss Goodwater," in contest
TEACHER association.
BAY MINETTE.-County commits
sioners purchase grader and will i'm.
prove all county roads.
IL TSYLACAUGA. = Annual state
IA Getting of Daughters of American
Revolution will be held here March
5s6-7.
MONTGOMERY G.. Fowler, 80,
pioneer druggist of Montgomery and
proprietor of oldest drug store here,
/ is dead.
spring ike wealth
81, farmers are blowing much land.
MOULTON-Dairy business in this
section is on increase, despite fact
that nearest railroad station is IA
miles.
IvEY BLUFF.-Citizens are ask
ing for postoffice.
CONGRATULATIONS Ballew,
10, is arrested on charge of burning
sssehoolhouse near here. It is charged
he was in love with Miss Bette
sBevil 81, who was discharged as
Teacher, and that he burned build
ing IN retaliation. @
e COKER.-Mrs. Mary V. Findley,
so, pioneer citizen of Tuscaloosa
county, dies at home here.
TROY.-While working in garden,
Mrs. Hilary Johnson falls and breaks
leg.
wESTwOOD.-Lou Overton Da-
wilson, SIS, dies here after long i'll
ness.
SELMA. = Organization of Dixie
baseball league is abandoned. Geor-
& sia.Alabama league may be formed
instead.
BIRMINGHAM Jefferson county
Grand jury, with Solicitor Jim Davis,
will probe burning of Flat Top
JllSOA SdLIlP, III W1iASA AONL hSS ASSo
ost lives.
EUFAULA.-J. T, Britt, 81, dies
at home of his son, II. L. Britt, of
bronchial pneumonia. Body is sent
70 Shellman, Ga. for interment.
1 BREWTON.-Truc Growers as
ISOLATION here distributes large guam.
t,ty of seed Irish potatoes and fer
silizer.
HUNTSVILLE.-Tracv w. Pratt,
prominent local manufacturer and
apitalist, and Miss Media Humph-
'ey. grand opera star also Of Hunts
yille. are married in Chicago.
TALLADEGA-Mr Lucinda Carr,
Is, pioneer citizen. dies.
GOODWATER.-George Tackett,
of Coosa county, Is shot and serious.
" injured during raid on still near
here.
$ MONTGOMERY club
\ women of Alabama made $500 hats
Y Turing 1923, according to officials of
s extension service.
- RNnERIAE