Schley-Marion-Sumter County GaArchives News.....Miscellaneous Area News Articles June 7 1922
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Thomasville Times 
June 7, 1922 
 
 
Former Schley County 
   Sheriff Fined for Fighting 
 
   Americus, June 7 - W. W. Lump- 
kin, former sheriff os Schley county, 
but now living in Marion,  just over 
the line, was  fined  in  Recorder's 
court  here  Monday  morning  on  a 
charge of fighting.  The trouble took 
place in a  Cotton  avenue store and 
drink stand Saturday evening. Lump- 
kin was present when loud talking 
was reported going on.  Jay Hallman, 
a helper, attempted to put him out 
and the fight ensued.  Hallman was 
discharged by the Recorder. 
 
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       Another Freak Egg Found 
    
      Americus, June 7, --   An egg 
bearing  the  inscription,  "Beware 
June 24th", and the dates  4th  was 
found in a nest in his hen house Sun- 
day  about noon by  S.  H.  Timmerman, 
postmaster of Plains, near here. The 
egg  was  warm  and  had  just  been 
laid,he said. The letters were as per- 
fect  and  plain  as  though  printed. 
    The egg is white and the letters in 
deep  brown, neither  raised  nor  de- 
pressed, the surface of the egg being 
smooth.   The  find  created  great 
excitement in  Plains  and  here  where 
it was shown Monday. 
 
 
 


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