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TUESDAY. JANUARY 20.
WOMAN SECURES DIVORCE
AND WEDS 8 HOURS LATER
Rome, Ga, —Record-breaking: time
from the divorce court to the matri
monial altar was made by Florence T.
Blevins, a Llndale woman, who was
granted a divorce in Floyd superior
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court, and who eight hours later was
married again to Will Robertson of
Lindale.
Mrs. Blevins Robertson was one of
forty-two people who were granted
freedom from the chains of matrimony
In Floyd superior court, but Is the
only one who has returned to mar
ried estate.
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FOR THE SHRINERS
Meeting in Preparation For Big
Event Will be Held at the
Masonic Temple Wednesday-
Night.
A meeting of “Okad Sons of the
Desert” will be 'held In the Masonic
Temple parlors Wednesday evening
at 8 o'clock in preparation for the
Pilgrimage of Alee Temple, A. A. O.
N. M. S. Oasis of Savannah to the
Oasis of Augusta, Desert of Georgia,
on January 29th. At this meeting
Wednesday night the reports of ail
out-standing committees are desired.
The programs covering the great
celebration of the Shriners in this
city have just been issued.
Program For the Day.
"Okad, Sons of the Desert,” The
Shrine Club of the Augusta Nobles
will entertain their guests with a
Barbecue Breakfast, Masonic Hall,
9:30 'to 11:30.
Automobile Ride beginning from
Masonic Hall promptly at 12 noon.
Luncheon at Masonic Hall 2:00 to
3:00.
Parade begins from the Armory
promptly at 4:00 o’clock.
Dismiss parade at 5:30.
Open Conclave, Balloting and
Business at 0:30 o’clock.
Conferring Degrees, 7 o’clock.
Banquet, 12 o’clock.
Good-bye Train leaves 1 a. m.
HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
ANNUAL MEET AT ATHENS
Athens, Ga.—The Georgia State
Horticultural Society met in annual
session here this morning at 10 o'clock
at the State College of Agriculture
auditorium. The president of the so
ciety is R. C. Berckmans, of Augusta.
The secretary is Dr. T. H. McHatton,
of the state college, here.
There are two days of the society's
annual program and trucking will be
emphasized at this meeting.
L. C. Corbett, acting chief of the
bureau of plant industry at Washing
ton, D. C., Is to be a feature man on
the program today and Wednesday.
He will have special addresses and
illustrated talks on trucking.
W. N. Hutt, state horticulturist of
North Carolina, will also be one of
the prominent speakers. Numerous
other speakers and experts from the
state will be on the program.
2 GEORGIA MEN SLEEP
ON TRACK; ONE KILLED
Rochelle, Ga.—John Roberts, white,
age 35, was killed by a Seaboard pas
senger train a quarter of a mile west
of the depot here.
He and his brother, Morris Roberts,
were in town late and sat down on
the railroad track and supposedly went
to Sleep. Morris, who was also slight
ly injured, states he does not know
when the train passed or struck him.
He awoke about 4 o'clock.
Both were farmers living five miles
from Rochelle, having moved here
from north Georgia about three years
ago. The dead man has several chil
dren. His wife died about six years
ago.
3 ATHENS AUTOS OUT OF
300 HAVE PAID STATE TAX
Athens, Ga.—Twenty-one defendants
—doctors, lawyers, insurance men,
farmers, merchant?, and garage men
ansy ered to charges before the re
corder Saturday afternoon for violat
ing a new city automobile ordinance
which requires a light on the head
and tail of every car left standing In
any street. Last night the canvass of
the streets found only one machine
without a light and the owner was a
non-resident and a transient.
It is said that only three of the
more than three hundred cars in Ath
ens have paid their special state tax
under the new law.
GIVE MACON NEAR BEER
DEALERS HEAVY FINES
Macon, Ga.—Fines aggregating $3,-
300 were yesterday imposed on a num
ber of local near beer dealers who
entered pleas of guilty last Friday.
Those fined and the amounts follow:
Tony Cutro, $1,400 in four cases;
Prank Van Houten, *350; B. H. Tyner,
$250; Ed Cassidy, $350; C. A. Monroe,
*350; R. E. Hartley, $400; C. C'. Por
ter, SIOO.
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DR. SOULE WILL STUDY
EUROPE’S CREDIT SYSTEMS
Athen*, Ga. —For the purpose of
studying first hand the rural credit
system* of Europe and the rural eco
nomic* of old European countries, Ur.
Andrew M. Soule, president of the
State College of Agriculture, will leave
Athens on the 11th of June next to
spend several months In Europe—ltaly
and Germany moutly.
GEORGIA WOMAN SUICIDE
USED MERCURY CHLORIDE
Clayton, Ga.—Mis* I.aura Wall die)
here yesterday morning from a dose
of clorlde of mercury, taken a week
ago, It I* said, with suicidal Intent.
The remains were interref] in the
Baptist cemetery at 5 o'clock Monday
afternoon.
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THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA, GA.
j 50 Ways to Use Light Bread I
The Fleischmann Company has just published a new
book that every housekeeper in the land should own and
which is presented free with our compliments.
“Good Things to Eat Made with Bread”
is the title of this book. It shows how to use light bread in the making
of a great variety of new, tasty and wholesome dishes, which are highly
nutritious, easy to prepare and inexpensive.
You will find it of the greatest assistance in cutting down your living
cost, without stinting the family of good things to eat.
Your baker or your grocer will give you one of these books on
request —or you can obtain one by applying to our local agent.
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