N. A. Georgiana traveler brings back vast Holy Land pictures
Mr. T. L. Rose of Georgiana Ala staying with Mr. J. J. Williford on Taylor Street toured Europe and the Holy Land for five months. He presented a remarkable collection of views from Jerusalem and surrounding biblical sites at the Baptist tabernacle, detailing ruins, temples, Golgotha, and life among locals, with vivid explanations. He also met notable figures in London and served as a special correspondent for the Mobile Register before likely returning home today. The same issue notes a routine city council meeting and a separate minor case of wire whipping penalty.
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Americas
T. L. Rose
Georgiana
Ala
J. J. Williford
Taylor Stret
Rose
L. & N. Road
Charles S. Adams
A. & M. Road
Jerusalem
Christ
Savior
Pilate
Golgotha
Mr. Rose
Rowe
Jerusaien
Solomon's Temple
Cedara
Lebanon
London
Parnell
Joseph Parker
Cannon Farrer
Spurgeon
Burns
Parker
Grady
Mobile Register
Georgia prizes awarded in interstate drill meets
The interstate drill prizes were awarded with Branch Guards winning 2500 in the free for all. Belk Nap Rifles of San Antonio took 1000 and Sealy Rifles of Galveston 500. Floyd Rifles of Macon won 800 in maiden drill. Denlin Cadets of Jackson Michigan claimed first prize and Fiether Rifles second. Dallas Artillery won artillery drill. Aurora Illinois Zouaves won zouave drill. The National Competitive Drill Association formed with twelve officers, led by Capt. Rolf Sims. First drill slated for Omaha next summer. The column also notes a birth, local legal actions, a church sermon, and community meetings.
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Indiasavants
Ind
Belknap Rifles
San Antonio
Sealy Rifles
Galveston
Southern
Macon
Floyd Rifles
Denlin Cadets
Jackson
Michigan
Fiether Rifles
Dallas Artillery
Aurora
Illinois
National
Rolf Sims
Omaha
Sumter County Teachers Association Formed At Court House
A large gathering of white teachers met in Sumter County Court House in response to a call by County School Commissioner W. Moore to organize the Sumter County Teachers Association. Officers were elected with W S Moore as president and Mrs E L Guthrie as secretary. The plan pays teachers one day for each day in the institute to boost attendance. A follow up meeting is set for July 18 at the Jackson Street school house to finalize the week long session.
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Sumter County
W. %. Moore
Court House
County Board of Education
A. J. M. Bizien
J. P. Nelson
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