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OFFICIAL ORGAN OF NEWTON COUNTY AND THE CITY OF COVINGTON. SUBSCRIPTION, $1.50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE.
VOLUME XXVI, NO. 13
CO-OPERATION OF
MEN AND THE FARMERS
ft* l-r«H,*rhv And
AH Sec -
Ov. LuU( . itiibinson sounded the key
ol the meeting, at the banquet
nun' the
ftv the American Legion at
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rtaiiieineir.— i
r convert this banquet hall thio
a of Insultation room, each person pres
cut assuming that he has been called
iro consultation rn a ( ast that that all all arc
■mioecl upon as t( the nature and name
of the malady. We are now consulting
upon a remedy 1 foi f ■ the the disease disease.
M L, M describe the patient. ' She
c-i yeai’« 01 ase ’ und . untl1 the . pd8t , ,
IS
t iirec years has cnloved splendid health,
In size she is 259 square miles, In
wealth she iwns 165,760 acres ot of \aiu- vtiu
able land. She possessed taxable val
ties of $9,000,090. Her name is is Miss \iiss
Newton <'runty. and she has suffered
tlf lh,w vea,p flom Anem,a ,,-i 1 *'
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[•atieisiis. or Fiat Pocket-book. The
reason ,hi. in her
| i 11 1 mtn-h cotton — nmi — ™ <>UBh
picked, Therefore she got on the To
fmggan and has been MMUIV MMMr
down grade since. Now gentlemen, it
is our pm pi se i„ meeting here tonight
m discuss not the ailment of Newton
„ umv but rather to get a remedy for
the ailment. Ue v,- are told ..1 that »K«, Newton v m vto,
In- nf the 28 soils of the Barth that
uj , produce food and raiment for man
that (irmluctivelv- speaking she is
her swaddling clothes, but de
terminwl m get on her feel and walk
confidently ahead. The onlv way she
CTUi IN*0DV0V her wanted vigor as I see
it, is through diversifying her crops,
How can a farmer diversify his crops
,,|.ss perchance there be some well
or'anized body of business men through ,
whom or to whom he can sell his
of potatoes, peas, peanuts’, corn, wheat,
eats, fruits, vegetables, chickens, eggs,
Rutter, milk. etc. This I am sorry to
««V * «he only county in Georgia of
which 1 have a knowledge in which
Ihoiv is not one organized laxly of men
for relief of the farmer, Yet we have
approximately 4.000 one-horse tat met
in the county. Each of whom are dt
pendent upon the produce of the- farm
M «he education of his children, pay
loom of debts, and for the money spent
With the merchants ' doctors ’ teachers
lirrachct s. and tor the various pleasures
Th ' « »*»• '•
ml" one oi our Ixmks for a rainy day.
pentiement. imted fait toward St«n»I the Listen! farmer Have in our we
hick of organization? Could we not
I>|‘"f inestimable aid to him in organic
AM .. Ih«
ionic time help ourselves in the
able effort to help him—our nei 5. tbor?
1 am going to make an &
>" each of you—an appeal from a busi
nefi ' q fiand point. Lei us get together
(”-P‘, tonight—now and organize
r.naid of Trade who’s strong arm wiil
leach every merchant, banker, drug
iTist. physician mill owner, farmer.
'"I'italist. in fact every citizen of New
Inn '•"tinty, carrying him the message
"i love arid the tidings of joy-love to
aid others i n their effort to produce
bii«e things nei-ded hv the populace,
111,1 jay in seeing that he receives just
m "tnpense for the things produced
ami sqjd. In union there is strength, in
divisir n we fall to ruin, therefore, let
us hooonti united in the great forward
movement set ort foot tonight by the
N’u'vton c 'unty division of the Ameri
Pin l,(-n jop A" honor and praise to
t he membership of this Legion.
"'hile their elders were not
t lie i "tv-i ront of battle during the
Lilii War, but remained at home
,llP period of the Cnited States
"' ltf ’St financial unheavel. when more
It •aingly grew bushes, and
on
I - ill y ■’’hpeared
to own a forest from
which t0 Rather dollars. These hoys
had " h and in garnering in the gold-
11 ^ves, , nu were "over-there rtgh*
mS ff, ‘ Tlemoeraey, and to make the
"multi safe. Nov r since the boll weevil
lias made the forests
fall nude, and the
f or Kreater effort hhs l>oen
who more fittingly than
the hoys from
"''"’’-there < o”hl put their shoulders to.
the Jolt-el of
with stagnant finances, and
t'.u hooft of enme on ix>vs let's
Bn over the top—land
"■‘(hin this eountv sate
the financial circles site is wont
11 "hjoy.
•’an we, will we#sit idly ny
and not join them
'wtaki in their laudable tin
n R’ Far lie jt from to do
Here, us so
and now, we join hands, and
voip e "’tit hoys,
Vott you and say God speed
in Vf H” eflort of
foi it organization. We
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IE COVINGTON NEWS
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COVINGTON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1924.
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SUPERVISOR
RECOMMENDS NEW
SCHOOL BUILDING
Extract From St-ite <<>hnnl <nr
Sth,> "' A tJWterdale.
At P^sent ... there are eighteen .
white schools in Newton Countv.
thi. lUimbei Will eventually he
reduced to at least, nine. Owing
to o the me tonoffranhv loj ogiapnv of 01 the me Countv C OUniV ,
it Would be difficult to 1’edllCe the
number more This seems to be
the uu MeauAi greatest need Ret (1 Ol of the me SV system Siem
at present. 1OO many ot iJ the
f /.K ilflrpn ret ! nro l loo for iai f,»m fiom the
high . , School Opportunities which
could be given thru nroner con
Mtuuduun. solidation In in this lint, wav wa,\ Junior UIUOJ
High Schools COllld be establish
ed’ to, Covington i o\ lllgion and ana Mansfield Mansneia
COllld be established as .llinior
an o n ,I L cpninr e V. 101 Hitrh n Schnnlk V " far
graduation Work. , Local i k bonds J
could be voted tor buiUuw par
P°“ es » nd an increase ot two
mills Countv-Wlde , tax could be
'»Oed for mniittonance and an
increase in the length Ot the
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school term.
sNewuoiii. Veirliorn Uo-ir.l ireaiu, Mivnn Aiiaoii con- I'm'
olidated. Covillgtoil Mills a lid
Pnrfpvdnlp rOl tei aaie have na\ C now nev nnrl aim nn-tn lip G '
date blllldlllgS, the latter IS H
Mi*! S 'hool of more than 0116 1 ■
thousand children in attendance i
and Ulg Schools it is one to qf he the tound best work-^ any-j
where.
The rest of the schools were) they
modem a few years ago but j
belong to the old type now ■ The j
schools have long been eq 3 ipped '
,,-Ub ith mode mn J or VU „ WU liimnlimt p^heK, inohirlivio- UK udi g
County -Wide CllCUiating ll
brarv of more than five thous
and Volumes Ot books. wu ,he . |
school system <to' ecte< *
by ProfeSSOl* H. H. Stone, Ol j
EniOl’V College, who has acted j
us ?? *?* Cou 'A
lovciuik ii
During this time the COUnty has |
pioneered R number of things
that are ROW the leading phases ]
Ul Olir educational program. I
Honorable G. C. Adams, the !
present 7 OUpei Cm, om lnienueill, ’nl fl ndmtt has nas
bee» • leadinB s » h '“ in thls
SO.
Covington School Needs AUen-,
tention Badly
Iri connection with the Loun- -
tV Survey, the C.-0\ UlglOll Dlgil :
School was inspected. In this.
the class-room work in readlw
and arithmeti n ill th f C urtn, l
u and s rr Xi ;
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<-r y: !
('(included on Tage S
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formation Of a Board of 1'rade along
the ideas set forth by your loyal body J
ol Legionaiies. |
And boys let me whisper in your 0 « ,s J
one t hought. We the common people I
love you for what you have done for t
America. And be ye assured that whal j
soever ye may ask. that ttill he giv. n
unto you.
Thank you.
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Dr. N. Z. Anderson offered the follow- .
1 * noenrlmont which was vocercusly j 1
a]n ,| au ded;
"The case was liagnused correctly
j )V p,. Robinson and the remedy seems
t)l be su j te d t< i cure the case, hut where
we going to get the.money to buy
remedy" Now and here is the a ns
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LAROK < <>l SljJl N *}’
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|u his speech at the banquet last
week. County Agent G. W. Robinson
said:
i>o wn know that we in Newton
countv are paying out monthly:
For horse and cow feed. $3,000.
For vegetables, M.0O0.
For chicken feed, $3,000.
This makes a total of $7,”(»0 per month
or a total of $ 84 , 000 , also $176,260
, of
year for salt pork, making a total
$260,256 per year for feed and fee j
needs that should be produced in New
ton County.
in 1923 there was $40,000,000 worth
of Western hay shipped into the •' f ate
of Georgia.
We got aixiut $75.0fm for our cotton
crop in 1923 and paid out $260.‘-’56
feed from Some other county. —
see we paid out $l*6.2s»C .bo\e mo
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NOTED EVANGELIST
HAS LARGE
REVIVAL SERVICES WILE
TIM E TIIROI Gil TIIE WEEK
AT TIIE PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH.
Record breaking congregaiidtns till
the Presbyterian church to capacity, at
every service.
Beginning Sunday morning, at 1
o’clock, as scheduled, Rev. Robert Kinfe,
n0,ed Evangelist. preached his initial
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the attendance and fervor of t tie eon
gregations.
ltPV King possesses a
tuva i ; , nr i t-.cmprehensive, that a child
van follow every truth, and so
rlng that th “ sto,lip3T hpai »
fail t0 respond. The trend, throughout
Rev. King's discourses, is The
hence of Christ. The texts have
‘ ,are «“«y selected fron» the New Testa
ment and are faithful outlines of the
teachings of Jesus.
The singing lead bv Mr. Walter Bub
lel . i8 an , ut-atandlng feature. Price
to the sermon, a song service i* held
tooth morning and evening. A full choir
of V£ »‘ ioUH deno.muations
and musicians, from lx»th r*rchesfrns
are present at every service.
«t>eviai features are added, from
time. Rev. Brown venders beautiful
trombone solos making the musical
programs unusually attractive.
Rev. King stresses the Scripture
^ ing 1W Viha.v impertant and pra> T
Th „
is tors adds to the interest and uplift -
.vi,™ t„»
The various denominations have sits
bendd the Sunday mght and midweek
ioayer meetings.
atJend^g. Peonle from ‘ surrounding sections are
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Kpv - «• «• 11:,v - Pa-stor is active in
hls offorls tl , J, romotf . the growth of
(tod’s Kingdom.
.The revival will continue through th
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ANNUAL OYSTER
SUFFER OF NORTH
COVINGTON SOCIETY
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The reKUtei; mid-winUM- oy«l.-f
Uooial and Co-operative Society''was mi'
event of Friday evening.
The Balm Room of the City Pharmacy
Wj .........prfatcly de,-,.rated
occasion.
• 5h, ; riff p >- • ,, * htl s *’«
entertainment and his . competent rom
mil tecs, arranged the details and every
^.K«urt«^ '' ,V *' Pie ° 1
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Ialm , t Pmi W ith oysters ^
an entree, was prepared to a kings or
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Fluson. n.iirnrin Franklin. I i> l.ovd
Ton Rufus O. M.
Neely, I lory Shaddrx, K. S. Elevens.
Albert Aiken.
Sheriff Bonham Johnson, introduced.
-' la >A. S. Hopkjus by reading a Very j
luimorol,s >etter, purporting to come
from the .Mayor, requesting that he be
a speaker; wit and wisdom made,
Cheerful persiiii ge throughout the ml
of reason and flow of soul ’j
continued The list in included the speeches the following that followed, nota j
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».« .mvi™.™,-, Bi a,a „™. s
gSS. w
denomination, and Rev • v: . B. Hay,!
minister of the Presbyte *r c eongrega-; i
tion; Messrs L. F. Rodina c "t . L. Loyd ' I
R. P. Lester. \V. Trox Bankston. C. 7)
Nixon.
The Any note of each talk wns co
Operation, brotherly loVte and social I
commingling. ’
This Society organized for tin ! ;
was 1
of establishing a community
spirit, in other words to put admirably! neighltori
i n t„ neighborly, and most
has the aim succeeded. i
lwen Through accomplished, the years much who good were sick hasj
many
and stifferingbeen relieved and the so
cial side has drawn the neighbors to
gether in ;i bond of union.
Fish fries, barbecues and oyster sup
pors are the medium, held at intervals.
by which the members and their fanti
get-to gether in a happy whole
smiled coinniuytion- stand ,
The letters N. (\ S. C. C. S.
for it tie that binds and spell for some
thing worth while. L.L.B.
You pay a high price for ev
er ythj n jr y 0U get for nothing. J
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BOARD 10 BE Bl ^ IL1 i
^ h(UU (LfittPgn ,77 T )\ e wen - * >* ,• 1 j
teet AV ill )P t| 10 i 0( lltai R tl > ;
park U0X developing - Ollt <1 * It
pose ol e ( l ,n |
tlVe spmt, .
alld CO-OP era
and (He USe OI the b<>ai
Sunday Schools
all CIVIC organizations that
to make an announcement,
provided the consent for its US
IS S€H ’ 11 red from the city council,
free ot charge.
i CITIZENSHIP CLASS
ENTHUSIASTIC
Under the. direction of Mrs. J. i
ijohinson, the Citizenship <’lass is
,, 0 rning well organized and study iris
begun in earnest.
The lessons will 1«> based Upon civic
.-sues, hyth state and national.
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We doll 1 neet e t ieilC> a
SURFACED
ROAD IS ASSURED
Run From DeKalb (on ill,t Line to
Newton Through tlie County
of Rockdale.
It is a practically assured fact tha. '
ltovkdale county is to have, a hard sue j
faced thoroughfare from the DeKalb I
'' , . , M . ht vvesl • to ll)< •''rt.vton . i
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This will;
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thousand pe.'plc residing within th • I
hounds, ■
a net in addition, to thousands of
. ,
xo V>
" hue h nis are not as rd as those
in Jasp.-r ,-ountv. still during the wii1- :
. ...... ami alike,
‘ ' ls anumts natives
me frequently forced to appeal for hei
„ither truaiv mule or Ford-.m -
tractor. J ,
This , ad lets l»een made possible bv
.
. «tf,,rts
»'tirmg , of our county con:
mipsion^ in ......junction with the
viighwav Ocu-irtt.^m ‘ ,n.i ,t ..in '
vwi.. . this road when completed , win
mean vastly more to Rockdale count'
n h " tn , av,,aM <lUZtn ,iti 7 cn would " 01,1,1 esn fS "'
mate ft-an a casual consideration; it
win lh , UI , 1]W (>f Poncing P*d
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Newion Cmmtv Gets Busy
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,, l.<n labile , , lias set an example , worthy ,
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of -Hdaiion and Xcwton cmmtv
the c,ty of < ovington is next m line,
ami they are going after this hard sui
faced highway as far as Covington, and
^ •«>' 011 ' s ”
At a joint meeting of the eitv Vebi ’uiincM i
c, ‘was ?Z" :
dtv afternoon, a petition plum. I
the state Highway Department to send
a h " r
r m kmm-n' |
mirfaced nad which will be -m
irif ’ hw ^ ly Xu ! -’ and slVt r '’* v,n « t00
a ” d , , . 'Z
^ 11 h 1 *“ '"itside wot Id hj a tboi olu-.it h
*’-*»»* Wlth
,-Y ?- l - »on’eon.semotive ... , ... ... fn"o ,
1
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with
he Rockdale mad all tourists ami
residents will tealizc tin- gie.it lieu it
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m the promotion of all things
,ulr natural interests.
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>\’ork is nearing completion on the; !
K!ll , st ,,.,, t S( , w „ raKe SV stem, between I
Ro , >tis , rh urch and Fowl.-r home.
'"" ,ta, '" n
i mt^dovees have 1
Thf , orti( . ia p am
, u , n , ltnd faithful service ..n j
the J ° h ;____________ .
ntiAny Ijjvllf It I At A f AI/CilYI A ni?A/I V I
oaium nviwu.1 •
s ^ n lh ' —
exciting and i fought game* of
the Emory A ■< basket ball selie
dale, the strongest Company B team
lefeated t'ompany C. Saturday after
noon by the score of 17 to 10. The game
was hard fought from start to finish
with the winning goal being shot in
the lust minute of play.
The outstanding star of the contest
was Charles Crawley at running t' l*.
ward for Company <’ who shot 8 of
teams’ 16 points, Lester and Shipp
were the offensive stars ^for Company
B with Boyce Martin being‘.their defen
sive star, Aiken and Crawley played
best for Company C.
Baseball practice, will get. underway
al Emory Academy Tuesday with more !
than sixty candidates reporting for the J
varfous teams. The candidates wil1
take things easy for the first few prae j
tires and should he" in ' good ph.vsE al [
condition for the opening game of th. |
H( , aBon . j
<> tnpany B has several members H
hei 1H2 :5 championship team back in
harness af?a j n this season.'and should
j, 0 f ar toward repeating again ttiis sea
8<m> c,,rnpanvNB will have I’rof. Beas
. ? ^ ro;K . h (V)a< . h ,, II%n wdl
again lw at the helm of Company A.
p ^ { K1Ungton . wU , have charge
^ Compan> . c nlne . Prof Brown
HthJet|o dirw . tor will ^ it1 ( , ha ,. KP it{ th<! I
^ ataff and 8houW develop some
ppnflaWe hmU , rs
The prospects for a successful season |
several fast -
are verv bright and games
are looked forward ton. The schoduh
will be announced in a short while
»|« wo gajues will be played each week.
an( t th(‘ opening game is linked forward
to with much interest. rp -p ’
No VT one ’ ever J found j any ,
and lasting satisfaction in do
mg wrong.
j p onsC ; enee dopgn’t make
jJ p’ \ . . ^ _ rim „ pv , A u_
j j ^ h n September When C00
g j * senators V a l'udffe ’ ffOV
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f t c —erV™ . , f
„ n ,i ,, i,. „+ any time be
fvvpo'i ' ' now and the first \vill Week ill
May. At . „-U a . r , fh„ l„-.M«s -m-iiu
. , , , . v- u
P < J A ‘ 1 dose , '
says the , registration . must regular ,
aiv months before the enA
which i- hcW in
November
( j ear vu f er f a iled to
for the primary this
month you can register for the
September ^antmiiipr pnmarj. nrimarv
CANDIDATES WHO
HAVE ANNOl M ED FOR
. OFFICE IN THE NEWS
'l’li.' following candidates are asking
thn ugli the advertising columns of
The News for the supiioi t qf the vot-'
ers of Newton Ordinary-—A. County; I. ‘ Loyd
)'('■ Superior Court- -C. <>•!
Nixon. ;
. W.
For Sheriff—R- M. Ballard.
Gaither. B. L. 'Johnson.
For Tax Collector—O. M Neely . V.
T. Stephens. .
For Tax Receiver- 13. 1. Horton, Miss
Eva Stephenson.
For Treasurer-—13. O. | a {*e; J. Nor
man, John M. Potts. Monroe Watson, J..
VV. Wright. .
For County School Superintendent,-
G. C. Adams, E. L. Ficquett.
For Surveyor—C. D. Gibsqn.
For Coroner—J...L, AI;m k..
For County .Commissioner—Samp
Aiken. H. P. Boyd, B. H. Guinn. P. J.
(Ton i Huson, I W. Meadors. H. B. Me
Donald. C. I . Skinner.
f 4 OCAli FIRM SPREADS OUT.
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The Norris Hardware Company. ’»f
Covington on Saturday, purchased at
Bankrupt sale the big stock of the
Griffeth impletnejii. CO., af Athens, ar-l
will close out. that ’ sb <-k The Griff- i,
failure was represented by approxl
mutely $70.<MM); ;
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SECOND Q.'ARTKREA MEETING AT
I.O\ EJO’l (NiMH
• The Second Quarterly Conference of
the Newton Circuit will 1* held aCJJ vo
L’hu.ch on Saturday, Manh 15th.
All Officials are especially yequested to
present.
N. P. Manning. P. < .
GUINN DONATES
TO LIRRARV.
A handsomely framed portrait of
Woodrow Wilson was donated by Mrs.
R. C. Guinn to the Library, Tuesday.
On ix-haif of the Woman’s Club. Mrs.
% !iccn , u . d th . gift , ind
. alM foi ;1 ripillg v , )te o£ thanks t ,. om
lh „ nieinbe r..
The picture will occupy a prominent
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W. TRO.V BANKSTON
EDITOR AND OWNER
PFkMANENT ORGANIZATION OF
THE NEWTON COUNTY TRADE BOARD
REGISTRATION IS
THE LARGEST IN
COUNTY'S h 1 ST 0
IjV tinidtod l hei e A 1 e Mote rhan
2.500 Qualified V oters in New
ton For The Primary oil
March 19TH.
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? re Votes be P^dt'd ,, , 111 . ,r
on March 19, to
-ni,ntr affirm Onl< (lb Ulld „ nr l tn to vntn Vote on
candidates, than
before in the history of New
COUni.,.. „mmb
A few Weeks a«''0 there Were
*01116 o 2 -,1b IfiO names llUlTlt. on OH the 111 reiris g IS
ration lists ol the county; but
nee the campaign d for countv
a- opened . WO • Of three ..
ks ago there has been a con
. pr 1 m f l P ff nr f <m // the mrt P of ° all
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r 1 r and , the public ,,
to Pet nil the citizens stf
coi t v nol on the reVioer who
11 ®?. 1 ? to oV J? to
v\nn , utt tchuu t uicu
that time some 230 names
‘r,,, 1 h ° . ., W0
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Even at that, there are
111 the ,, COlinty . more than H
thousand WOmeil who
n a vp ' e .. 1p j g. L rtrimarv P W bv
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. gOUlg . to , the tax , „
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"“IT+hetew klk, savs nti’t that the reir \
^ • 1 dllu " Ha'P
P Uet 5 e ! pr !?' ary
S I N v j et °. 1V } l * , ^
^ ei J 0 ”' * .u°|q
, 19 u ha d j tO tn closo d0S,
time. If . TIOt +
on yOUT name IS ROW
upol , the lists VO 11 are disfratl
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c}x!se( , • . SO tar . as .. he ■»* iIare , pri „•
-. concerned.
mai'V IS
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JOIN THE
NEWTON COUNTY
TRADE BOARD
Will Be Perfected at Court House
In Covington Tuesday Night
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at 7:30 O’clock-Officers And
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Directors Will Be Elected.
But it is not surprising when you
consider the personnel of the temporary
offlrers and committees named at tho
Iibr , 1rv last Week.
The commitee appointed on member
consisting of w. R. Stillwell.
Chairman, S. C. Candler, J. E. Philips,
1 1,0 ' M ai,J amt u
Callaway, are all ,, live wires, and n.i
u as <, onP to sleet, on his iob thev
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hav ®****** and lhc thorm ‘ >m * f
ter ‘hsplayed on the south side of tin
’ ha * been marking malking *. ™ 1 ^ «,u> t
dld 8 M tcess b >' these vommittee
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h;i '‘' ou !,oun watuh,ng rhI8 tivl '
mometer.’ ;
haven’t • hist take a squint : at
occasionally and . watch , the , red in .
its upward clime. It is rising like the
»hennometer t does , on a u hot tuorth „ ot
• n,ly ‘
s,n "
">»»»*«■• ™»'. t»«n mm im
d u hi , vhj ,. h •“ m4 uti
« ther words the increase shows ap
.n-oxhuatelv i4.700.o.i ' pledged to the
support ot . this . . Newton .. Comm- Trade .
fl ,, fim
.. !s< ' xt IlH sday mRht Mar,,h „ llrh ,, ,
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at the court house in Covington
^ ^ „ mmjng f<) , thw r , ur)K>B „
! of 'electing permanent officers and di
re, ’ t,,rs - and evt ‘ rybo<l >' lntere8,pd
( ' UPS,ed to bp " r,s,nt -
All- members are expected to Ik> pres
and the public at large is invited
j to encourage this splendid organiza
i ' iOT1 wh ieh means Bounty so much to Covington and
Newton by auemr.ng,
those the many w ho have reasons m-t advanced jomed. should why hear they
v becom- active members.
From nil over the county comes the
^ th8t rhtl f<,r “ ,WS a,> toter '
in thls ^..-operative spirit between
ih* yeomen and business men and they
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Th<> IJst of nPW lnembers a<,ded sinoe
the publioati, i n ot ' The X> "' s Iast week
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G. B. Lyndon O. C. Brooks
B. M. Bennington C. C. Estes
Briscoe Marble Wk-M. Levin
Rev. Walker Comb A. D. Meador
R. K. Everett Weaver & Pittman
W. ,f. Qober Joseph Siegel
C. A. Harwell Lime Cola Co.
.T. G. Hall J. T. Wells
Fred Jackson A. A. Carroll
B. 19. Johnson W. l>. Austin
Evans Lunsford A. S. Piper
W. B. Matthews Howard Piper
O. M. Neely Mrs. R. W. Osborn
C. O. Nixon C. D. Ramsey
Piper Hdw, Co. J. S. Peek
Clay ten .Drug Co. W. P. Odum
J. B. Robinson Co. G. C. Adams
Cola Co H. G. Ellington
T. C. Swann T. L. Hill
Ree Trammell. Jr. Robert Stanton
v - t-t n MnhUv
- E. Pearl Loyd
R- Tripp B. H. Guinn
^ Turner J. H. Dorsey
M-H.Ptckett.br. .
B. C. Chapman
Vaughn Tire Co. Bank of Newton Co
K. H. Ballard Baitatn I. D. Adams
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Dr. M . Vi right J. O. Bradshaw
Lester .* W hlte Stephenson &
C. .D. Gibson Callaway Co.
p j Huson Fowler Brothers
C. R. Rogers Callaway & Co.
Dr. S. D. Haynie Ginn Motor Co.
M. Collunx E. G. Merck
j H. Bonner E. D. Ramsey
j. p. Farr & Sons .T. R. Randall
y Bottchillon A, E. Roberts
j t. Wiley P. W. Simmons
.T.. Greer Harry Stewart
W, C. Pope E. M. Smith
H. C. Hooper H. B. Rogers
^ Hardeman W. E. Gray
&. H. Adgms W. T. Thomas
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR HOED
ANNUAL INSPECTION
Hon. William Sweighert. Past Gen
eral Master of the Knights Templar of
Georgia was the distinguished guest at
the Annual Inspection of the local Com
beld in Masonir hai1 ’ Tues,:iaV
After the usual order of inspection.
Hon. Sweighert delivered a brilliant ad
dress. o
"Templarism" was also discussed by
Knights P. W. Godfrey, R. P. Lester
and Jack Eliiott.
A royal banquet was ‘served in the
Masonic Banquet Hall in the rear oi
th" Council Chamber.
An elaborate menu was prepared un
der the direction of Mrs. Jack Eliott aval
a competent committee.
The toasts wore feUoetious in feeling
and graceful in expression. Forty
Knights Templar were present.