Articles from early Sylacauga, Alabama newspapers featuring it’s citizens and happenings
14
Oct
The Sylacauga Advance
17 September 1924
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New State Secondary School Opened Monday
Large Crowd of Visitors Attend Opening Exercises
The State Secondary Agricultural School began the fall grind Monday morning with an attendance of three hundred and seventy-five. Professor Mitchell, Superintendent, said this was the best start the school has had, and that he expects the enrollment to mount [...]
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10
Oct
The Sylacauga Advance
Sunday, 14 September 1924
Sylacauga Gun Club Has Shoot
R.H. Vardaman Leads Fifty Shoot – R. Johnston Beats Cather 1 in 75 Shoot
The Sylacauga Gun Club held its third shoot of the season Thursday afternoon at the Fair Ground, with about thirty taking part in the shoot. A marked, improvement was shown in some, over [...]
21
Nov
The Sylacauga News
12 March 1924
Talladega County Goes Four To One For Oscar W. Underwood
Sylacauga, Mignon, Gantts Quarry, Sycamore and All This Section Gives Him a Majority
The election passed off in Sylacauga Tuesday more or less quietly but quite to the disappointment of the Underwood opponents who lost this beat by 88 votes. It had been [...]
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21
Nov
Sylacauga News
24 March 1924
White Way Again Looms Up With New Interesting Developments
Plans, Specifications, and Cost Submitted to City by Contractors
IS A CITY PROJECT
Exchange Club Promises To Back It
A special representative of the Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Company was in Syolacauga this week discussing the white way proposition. This company has gone into the matter in a [...]
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6
Nov
The Sylacauga News
28 February 1924
Sylacauga Drug Co. Will Rebuild
From information being given out by the owners of the building and the Sylacauga Drug Company, work will begin on the re-erection of the building destroyed by fire just as soon as the insurance adjustment is completed. The new building will be leased by the company, who [...]
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