Bishop Gallor or Williams Poised for Georgia Diocese
Savannah Ga May 13 Special The Episcopal convention for Georgia opened in Christ's church with high attendance as delegates weigh the bishopric. Most expect Rev. Gallor to be chosen though Rev Chauncey Williams of Augusta has strong South Georgia support. Other named candidates include Rev Dr Gibson of Cincinnati and Rev Mr Burton of Richmond. Bishop Thompson of Mississippi eulogized Bishop Beckwith as Holy Communion was administered.
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Christ's Church
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California
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Rome
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Sewanee
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Gibson
Cincinnati
Burton
Richmond
Christchurch
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Missouri
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Eppes
Davis
Ducas
Pickerton
Pond
Apple
Denniston
LaRoche
Dodge
Winn
McConnell
F. Reese
Walton
Hudgins
Fitsimmons
Cabaniss
Hargrave
News From The Plains Community Notices And Deaths
Community notes report moisture issues delaying crops and a Magnolia Springs picnic facing drought. Obituaries note Mrs. A. Chappell and Jeptha Pickett with burial details in Lebanon cemetery. Local events include a runaway wagon incident and a Dallas visit. a long list of letters pending at the Americus post office dated May 13, 1891.
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A. Chappell
Lebanon Cemetery
A. B. Campbell
Baptist
J. Walters
Magnolia Springs
Walter Jones
Dallas
Texas
Jonnie Stapleton
Americus
H. J. Jennings
Eliza Clarke
Annie Stephens
Frank Reid
The
Richland
R. F. Jennings
Messrs. Mooty
Toe Cain
T. J. Black
Thad Reese
R. B., Evans
H. H. Black
Hannah Alexander
E. V. Baldy
Z. J. Brown
Bowden
G. G. Bastock
Maggie Black
Thomas Cragg
Henry Cooper
Fred Crawford
Mose Cheaks
Cordelia Davis
Mra. Mattie Dickson
Minnie Davis
Charlotte Davis
E.G. P. Kit Davis
Alice Florleyson
A. J. Gipson
Jim Gallaway
J. C. Groas
M. B. Green
J. 5
Goodman
B. F. Hill
Thos. Homes
W. H. Harper
Lewis Hall
Obas
Inews
Col
W. R B. Johnson
Sarah Kalgler
George B. Lamar
Misa
Sarah Jane Mays
Lewis Moble
Mra
W. 5
Minot
Percy Plentz
Laura Rawls
Y. Reed
Henry Russell
Minnie Scott
M. J. Sphere
Nelson Scott
F. D. Sawyer
Sidney Turner
Wighte
J. O. Roney
Decoration Day Observance Planned at Andersonville National Cemetery
Memorial events set for May 30 at Andersonville with Macon G A R representation and Major J F Hanson as orator. Grand Army service led by W W De Haven and a rostrum in the stockade grounds. I D Crawford oversaw extensive improvements to the grounds for the occasion.
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Andersonville
Macon
J. F. Hanson
Grand Army Post
Old Cemetery
W. W. de Haven
Stockade
I. D. Crawford
The Man From Maine Sickness and Political Talk in New York
Secretary Blaine’s illness in New York triggers speculation over a Cleveland Blaine presidential contest in 1888. Reports mention Hill's possible resignation, Flynn’s view on Democratic succession, and broad gossip about party leadership. The piece also covers social notes, local visitors, and society items from Americus and Savannah.
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Wasmootoy
Blaine
Washington
New York
Harrison
Maine
Cleveland
Flynn
City Today
Senator Hill
Senate
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