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Volume 28,
M. J. Yeomans
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Now Serving His Firsl
Term as Attorney General
Candidate tor J<e-eled:ion
SA* 1 .HI
M. J. YEOMANS
“The State of Georgia won a law
suit Saturday, and therely enriched
'■s treasury by a sum estima'id at
$400,000, UOO.
The dceision culminated legal ac
tion begun in the Superior Court in
5)32, and concluded in the Supreme
Court in 1934. It was on a motion
f>r rehearing filed bv Judge Yeomans
that the final decision in favor of the
-tale was handed down
from a law viewpoint it was prob
ably the most interesting case in the
records of the State for several dec
ades, and the total involved, S4OO,
000.000, was probably the largest
sum the State had won at law in
years. ’’ —Atlanta Constitution.
June 10th, 1934.
“Since Judge Yeomans assumed
the duties of the important office of
Attorney General, a little more than
a year ago, he has sustained his rep
utation as an able lawyer and has
shown that the Stale's legal interests
are in safe hands. He has engaged
in a number of important suits and
in each case has won a favorable ver
dict.’’ —Dawson News
“Judge Yeomans not only is one
of the ablest attorney generals that
the State has eyer had, but he is one
of the best men in the State, a law
yer and a jurist rs ) ipe experience,
and a public servant whi is an orna
ment to the important office he occu
pies. Judge Yeomans has made
good on every count.’’
Walton Tribune.
adv
The Bulletin
Irwinton, Wilkinson County, Georgia.
Big Time. Courthouse
A new kind of entertainment
—Musical Contest, county wide,
any sort of instrument, singing,
musical readings, etc., at the
courthouse, Irwinton, on Friday
night, Sept. 7th, sponsored by
Wilkinson County High School
P.T.A.
Ist Prize -$5.00
2d Prize $2.00
Out-of-county judges.
Anyone desiring to enter contest
write to Harold W. Gunn. Irwin
ton. for further Information.
The Bankhead Law
Now in Effed:
To whom it mav concern;
The Bankhead Law is now being
put in effect in Wilkinson county. You
understand cotton producers wishing
to gin cotton free from tax must make
application to the proper authorities
in their counties. I’lease go to the
place that is to represent your district
Committeemen for Turkey Creek,
Griffin, High Hill will be at Walnut
Creek schoolhouse Mon.&Tues Aug.
13, 14. Turkey Creek courthouse
Wed. 15- Pleasant Blains school Thu
& Fri. 16 & 1/. Nickelsville Sat 18.
For Irwinton. Ramah, Bethel: Ir
winton. Mon. Tues Wpd. ]3, 14,1,1.
Gordon,. Thur. Fri. Sat. 16, 17, )8.
For Bloodworth, Ivey, Lords Pass
more: Snow Hill Mon. Tues. 13, 14.
Bloodworth court ground. Wed 15th.
Toomsboro Thur Fri Sat- 16. 17, 18,
Time of meeting y^O s.m.
Do not go to other districts. Your
application will be found in the dis
trict where you live.
George T. Oakley.
NOTICE
There will be an Election in the
City of Gordon on Mondav, Sept. 3d,
1934, for the purpose of electing two
Councilmen —One to fill the unexpired
term of Clarence Hardie; and one to
fill the unexpired term of H E. Mc-
Dowell. All parties desiring to run
in said election shall register with
the Clerk by 6 o’clock, p.m., Aug.
25, 1934. This by authority of the
City Council.
C. B. Carswell, Clerk.
Gordon, Ga , Aug. 7, 1934.
YWA Birthday Party
An enjoyable event of Friday af
ternoon, August 3rd, was the sur
prise party held on the lawn of the
home of Mrs J. E. Butler honoring
Mrs C. E. Todd, counselor for the
YWA since its organization. It has
Number 37. Friday, AUG 10, 1934.
FU L L
MEASURE
NO LEGISLATION can entirely
take the place of “ old-fashioned 9t
standards of honesty. “Full measure
is more a matter of character than of
law. Our pound has always been
made up of sixteen ounces.
E. Johnson
Dry Goods, Shoes, Groceries, Hardware, Farm Supplies
Summer Goods
Dresses, Shoes, Hose to look well
and allow you to be cook Come see
the many summer items we have.
MISS ELLEN KING
Fresh milk on sale every day.
Stop at the new Irwinton Hotel. Near all the stores.
Cement Burial Vaults
Coffins, Caskets; delivered if desired.
Ralph Culpepper, Irwinton
been due to her inspiration, untiring
efforts and charming personality that
the Irwinton YWA has been able to
reach the A l Standard of Excellence
each year.
As the guests assembled each
wrote her name on a card of birthday
greetings which was presented the
honoree as a memento of the occasion,
as well as, a lovely potted evergreen.
Several interesting contests were
enjoyed and nrizes presented, after
which a salad course was served by
Misses Josephine Hubbard Sara
Butler, and Edna Earle Todd. A
beautiful toast was given the honoree
and was responded to by Mrs Todd.
Those present were Misses Gladys
Pennington, Beuna Hatfield, Alma
Hatfield. Adelyn Butler, Josephine
Hubbard, Frances Hubbard, Evelyn
Bush, Louise Billue. Dorothy Billue,
Willie Davis, Izetta Davis, Julia
Todd, Clara Beall, Edna Earle Todd,
and Sara Butler; Mrs Victor Davidson
Mrs T. Sanders, Mrs E. B. Hubbard,
Mrs R. L. Hartley, Mrs H. W.Gunn
Mrs L. B. Parker, Mrs C. E, Todd,
Mrs J. E Butler, Mrs Hugh Palmer,
Mrs N. H. Bacon.
Western Cattle
Sunday morning late sleepers wok*
to find The Street of Irwinton filled
with hundreds of western cattle on
their way to the pastures of Mr J. M.
Hall, and Mr W. I. Dixon. These
were not the starved creatures ex
pected. They looked better than the
homegrown cows.
