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Atlantic CitlT N. J-. Juno IX.-
IVMton S. ArkwrifM, prc.nl.nt of
Georgia Power Company, today
»„ accorded the Hiirhen honor that
could be conferred upon him ty the
electric li«ht and power compantea
of the United Suites and Canada
when he w*» elected president of the
National Electric Light Annexation.
Ho j 9 also vice president of the At-
sociation of Edison Illuminating Com
panies and former president of the
Southern Gas Association. Among
his other characterises, he is noted
*« a builder of good will.
Mr. Arkwright is a native Geor
gian. He was born in Savannah. Feb-
niary 24, 1871. He prepared for col
lege in the Savannah schools, and was
graduated from the University of
Geonria in 1890 and from the Law
School of that University in 1891.
Soon after his graduation he be
gan the practice of law in Atlanta.
He entered public ntiKty work in
1901, when he became Vice-Prewdent
of the Georgia Electric Light Com
pany. In 1902, he was elected presi-
dent of the Georgia Railway and
Electric Company and when the Geor
gia Railway and Power Company was
formed in 1912, acquiring control of
the Georgia Railway and Electric
Company and other utility com
panies. he was elected president of
the new company. This position he
held until the Georgia Railway and
Power Company consolidated with
about twenty other public utility com
panies in Georgia to form the Geor
gia Power Company in 1927, Mr.
Arkwright becoming president of the
consolidated company. Formation of
the new company followed the ac
quisition of control of the Georgia
Railway and Power Company and a
number of other Georgia utilities by
the Southeastern Power and Light
Company. These various Georgia
companies were consolidated in the
new company or are operated as sub
sidiaries, and together they supply
electric service to approximately 180
cities and towrns in Georgia. Gas ser
vice is also supplied in Atlanta, Ma
con and a number of other cities, and
street railway service is supplied to
the larger cities.
HW WAM MAUI RECORD
Mofcato, C.I., Juno n (Auto-
cuter)— A turn of ten white tethorn
hens on a poultry farm star her- has
boon doing very well Indeed. Tbs
team is believed to have establiRied
a world record for egg production
during o contest taking thirty days.
The Modesto hens laid S7t eg„.,
or on average of *7.1 eggs in thirty
days for each hen. One bird laid
thirty eggs, making an individual
record.
OCONEE HEIGHTS
Mrs. Mary L. Badger has been
quite ill but is now improving.
Mrs. A. H. Wagnor, Mrs. G. W.
Weldon end children have returned
to Augusta after visiting Mrs. L. R.
Josey and Mr. and Mrs. Belton
Woodard.
Mrs. Julie Jarard of Greensboro,
spent the week-end with her sister,
Mrs. W. S. Harrison, before enter
ing Summer School at G. S. C. W.
Mrs. Rube Griffin, Miss Belle Grif-
in, Mrs. R. H. Davis and children
spent Tuesday with Mrs. J. A. Lay-
field.
Master Robert Youngblood re
turned home Sunday after a visit to
his aunt, Mm E. G. Branan at Gor
don.
Mrs. Evans Youngblood hwd as hel
guest Sunday Mr. and Mrs. W. C.
.Munch and children of Macon,
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Califf and
Miss Doris Califf of Hopewell, and
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Branan of Gor-
Mr. and Mrs. Belton Woodward
announce the birth of a baby girl M
June 10th. ^
Mrs. C. L. Snyder and children of ^
Decp>tep, spent Friday with her ^
mother, Mrs. Ida Osborne. ; ..
Mr. Horace Osborne made a busi- _
ness trip to Atlanta Friday. F'
Mrs. Evans Youngblood and chil- |H
<lren, Mrs. F. D. Badger and chil
dren spent Monday in Gordon wi‘h
Mrs. E. G. Branan.
Mrs. R. L. Champion and children ^
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SOUTH WEST BALDWIN NEWS | H
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Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Carmoni are ^
spending a few days with Miss Mamie ^
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Kill* Smell *f
To rid a freshly painted rooi
the odor of paint, put a pail of
water in the room and change it
every few hours. A sliced onion
lemon added to the water will ac
complish the result more quickly.
the week-end with Mrs. Ethridgc’i
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Benford.
Mr. Charlie Gladdin and daughter
Alma, Eula and Mabel of McIntyre,
spent Sunday with relatives.
Miss Sarah Bigham is spending
awhile with her parents. Dr. and Mra
G. E. Bigham.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Blood worth spent
WedneDday with Mr. and Mrs. W. W
Hall.
WHOM RECORDER. MLLEBCEVILLE. CAh JUNE 14. IBM
IRON BAR RENT ON HEAD!
Chicago. HI., June 11.—(Auto
caster)—Police were told of three
men who attacked • fourth, bendii
an iron bar over his head. "The guy
got up and walked away," a spectator
told them.
Easy to RnraW for Ban*
If equal parts or white of egg
and olive oil mixed ore applied at
once to a burn and the spot covered
with a piece of old linen, no blister
will form.
STEALS LOCOMOTIVE
Atlanta, Ca., June 11.—(Auto
coder)—Artist Henry, negro, ran off
with a locomotive! He took an A. B.
and C. locomotive under steam in the
railroad yards, and drove It from a
■ide track into a string of box i
There is now a legal quibble on as
to whether he should be indicted for
Meft or for “malicious mischief,** aa
there teems to be no way of telling
whether he intended to divert the en
gine for his own use or Mt He will
undergo a sanity test.
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Csrmoni.
Hiss Emily Echoles left Monday a.
night to attend Summer School at *
G. s. c. w. I M
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Hall and fam- H
ily tqsent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Hall.
1 Hiss Afftble Pierson ha* returned to
H. S. C. W. to attend Summer
School.
Mr. Edgar Wood of McIntyTe,
f P*»t the week-end with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs, Henry Folendore
spent Sunday with relatives in Jones
county.
Mrs. Ed McCook and little daugh
ter of Atlanta, have been spending
the week with relatives.
Mrs. W. M. Dvais and children
of Baton Rouge, La., have been spend
ing the week with relatives .
Mrs. K. S. Forshee leaves this week
for Baton Rouge, and Barstray, la.,
to spend the summer.
Hr. and Mrs. Sterling Etheridge!
and daughter of MilledgcriDe, spent
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Misses - * SUt te SS.SS
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Will close out—Some at half-price, and some at
One-third Off
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$
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