The bulletin. (Irwinton, Wilkinson County, Ga.) 191?-19??, August 30, 1935, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTHE BULLETIN Volume 29, Masonic Convention The Sixth Annual Convention of the Wilkinson County Mason ic Convention met with Cool Spring Lodge No. 185 on the Fourth Thursday in August 1935 At a called communication ot this Lodge held in its hall on the above date, the Lodge was open ed in due form on the Master's Degree, the following officers and members being present: Sol Isenberg. Acting Worship ful Master; J E Butler, senior warden; J B Butts, acting junior warden; HA Fountain, secretary Edd Hill, senior deacon; W E Batchelor, junior deacon; J 0 Davidson, acting senior steward; 0 W Bell junior steward. The Convention was opened in due and ancient form. All busi ness of a routine nature was transacted. The address of welcome was given by E L Hill; response by J E Butler. There were talks by most of the Brethren, which were greatly enjoyed. Move was made to invite Lib erty Hill Lodge No. 308 to unite with the Wilkinson and Twiggs County Convention, which was combined in 1934. At the Masonic convention in Danville last Thursday, the fol lowing were elected: Worshipful master, AW Daughtry; deputy master, J E Butler, senior war den, E L Hill; junior warden, W 0 Birdsong: secretary, H A Fountain, W E Batchelor, senior deacon, 0 W Bell, junior deacon, L T Manderson, senior steward, M W Fowler, junior steward. At 1 pm the convention recess ed to enjoy a bountiful dinner in the open air which the loving hands and kind hearts of the la dies had prepared. This was an old fashioned fried chicken din ner, which was greatly enjoyed by all. The Lodge was called from re freshments to labor. The Lodge gave a rising vote of thanks for the splendid dinner which the ladits had prepared and also the brethren of Cool Springs Lodge 185. Irwinton gave an invitation for the next convention to be held in Irwinton on the Fourth Thursday in August, 1936, The invitation was accepted with pleasure. Mr Bryan gave a splendid talk on the history of the organization of Cool Springs Lodge from 1850 up until the present time. The convention Irwinton, Wilkinson County, Georgia. closed in due and ancient form. Sol Isenberg. - Worshipful Master H A. Fountain, Secretary. Labor Available For Local Farmers The National Reemployment Service is in position through the cooperation of the Relief Ad ministration to furnish farmers of Wilkinson county all the ex tia labor they will .need in gath ering their crops. When a relief client is assign ed to a private job through the Reemployment organization and refuses to take the job, the re lief administration immediately disqualifies him on the rolls. Any farmer in this county who will apply to the Reemploy ment office and furnish Transpor tation back and forth from the county courthouse to the planta tion will be furnished the help he needs, especially for cotton picking. The standard wage is 50c to 75c per hundred. Average pick, er can bag 200 lbs per day and make more than on relief which pays unskilled labor sl9 month. Toomsboro School W. C, Siler, Supt. of the Tooms boro School, announces that school will open Monday morning, Sept. 2d. at 9a m. The patrons and friends of the school are cordially invited. Mr Siler has been on the job for several days getting things in readi ness and Mr John D. Watson arrives this week to assist in the preparation The faculty is as follows: Supt. an Math. W. C. Siler; War renton ; Prin and sciences J. D. (Vat son, Metter; Languages. Miss Ruth Higginbotham, Brunswick; Grades; 7th Miss Charlott Page, Tennille; 6th Miss Johnnie Miller, Woodland; sth Miss Inez Mercer, Gray; 4th Miss Ru by Lockhart, Tennille. 3rd Miss Ma ry Fountain, Gordon; 2nd Miss Helen Johnson, Marshalville, and Miss Dor ris Lindsey, Tennille; Ist Miss Willie Mae Hall, Toomsboro and Miss Sarah Martha Mathis. Sandersville. Confederate Reunion The Confederate Veterans will meet in Amarillo, Texas, Sept- 3 to 6 1935, for their 45th annual reunion. The Commander is General Harry Lee, of Nashville, Tenn. The Unit- Number 40. Friday, AUG • 30, 1935. We suggest some of the things cus tomers may find at our store to help make their shopping more enjoyable. Shelter for the car, filling station ser vice, store room comfortably Cool, full line dry goods, hardware, groceries fruits, candies, bread, cakes, crackers, cold drinks, fresh milk, and appetizing lunch items. E. Johnson Dry Goods, Shoes, Groceries, Hardware, Farm Supplies For School Days School days make a call for differ ent clothes and shoes, and school room supplies; little helps for the lunch box, and we are ready to furnish them. MISS ELLEN KING Stop at the new Irwinton Hotel. Near all the stores. ed States Marine Band will be there for the four days, and there is free entertainment for veterans and at tendants Railroads are making special reduced rates. Wins in Rifle Shoot Mr Waldo Lindsev was winner in a rifle shooting contest at the Citi zens Military Training Camp, Fort Moultrie, near Charleston, S C and iS enjoying the prize, a trip to the camp at Perry. Ohio. Gordon School Gordon High School will open on Monday, Sept. 2, with J. C. Turner as Supt., assisted by Leon J Hendrix. Miss Rebecca Fowler, Miss Louise Parker, Miss Charlotte Alexander, Mrs J E Stokes, Miss Mary Ellis Sampson, Miss Carolyn Orahood, Miss LaVerne Nelson, ,Miss Edytb Bowles, Mrs J R Bell. Irwinton School Wilkinson County High School will open for the 1935-36 term Mon day morning Sept. 2nd at 9 o’clock. The public is cordially invited. The trustees announce the follow ing faculty: Roy A. Barnett, Super intendent and History. Miss Izetta Dayis. Principal, English and Mathe matics. Miss Hulda Latta, Latin and English. Miss Elizabeth Todd, French and Science. Grades: Mrs T W Player 6th and 7th; Miss Juani ta Puckett, 4th and sth; Miss Clara Beall, 2nd and 3rd; Mrs Fred Everett, Ist. LOCALS. Miss Lucille Reese is the guest of her sister. Mrs H F Haywood. Miss Nelle Rutland, Mr Hugh Palmer and Mrs L E Parker spent the weekend at Tybee Beach. Miss Georgia Bentley of Mclntyre visited her sister, Mrs James Adkins Wednesday. Miss Buena Hatfield has returned from summer school in Milledgeville. Miss Elizabeth Todd is at home after attending summer school at the University of Georgia in Athens.