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ESSAY CONTEST OF OLD SOI TH
SPONSORED BY WESLEYA?
MACON, Ga., Feb. 14.—The old
south of the “Gone With the Wind'
days and other important periods in
American history will be revived in am
essay contest announced this week by
Wesleyan college, of Macon, Ga., and
open to high school seniors throughout
the south.
Contestants in six southern states —
Tennessee, North Carolina, South Caro
lina, Georgia, Florida and Alabama —
will search through dusty albums, fam
ily portraits, molded wills and other
documents of historical value for ma
terial for the essay.
The essay contest is one of two
groups of contests offered each year by
the oldest woman’s college in the world.
These scholarships are offered to high
school seniors who rank highest in a
competitive examination given each year
by the school. The total value of the
scholarships is .$l,lOO.
Feb. 17 has been set as the deadline
for mailing of applications in the essay
and competitive examination contests.
Wesleyan authorities have announced.
Complete information regarding the
time and place of the contests has been
sent to high school principals throughout
the south.
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polls February 21, thus proving again that it is a matter
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STATE HOSPITAL NEARS COMPLETION
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This huge building, one of five in Georgia’s great new Mental
Hospital now nearing completion at Milledgeville, is known
as housing building Number Four. When occupied it will house
over 625 patients and the necessary doctors and attendants to
care for them.
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THE SUMMERVILLE NEWS: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1940
To the Voters of
Chattooga County:
Next Wednesday, February
21st, you will hold your Pri
mary election for the nomi
nation of Candidates for
County Offices,
I wish to say that I have been
Sheriff for the last three
years and have tried to do
my duty fairly to alb
I am now asking for re
nomination and I promise
that if again elected I will
give you the same fair serv*
ice that I have in my present
term, I wish to say that lam
thankful for the support that
has been given to me and
earnestly ask your support
on next Wednesday. If elect
ed Mr, F, M, Fisher will con
tinue to be my chief deputy as
he has during my present
term.
J. Frank Kellett