Athens Man Named One of the Directors Surprise
Macon hosts the first annual Georgia Mutual Fire Insurance convention with officers elected. T. E. Toole becomes vice president and treasurer, G. E. King secretary, A. W. Garrett remains president. Directors include Garrett, Brattley, Peeples, Arthur, T B E Toole, Toole, and Kings. Company reports $560,609 in written insurance and $11,709.01 in premiums for the year. Mayor Moore welcomes the visitors.
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Macon
Georgia Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Georgia
Hotel Lanier
Chamber of Commerce
T. E. Toole
G. E. King
Toole
A. W. Garrett
C. W. Brattley
Dublin
W. J. Peeples
Athens
F. B. Arthur
Americus
T. BE. Toole
F. C. Toole
G. E. Kings
John T. Moore
Personal property returns inspected by city finance committee
The city council finance committee is reviewing personal property returns filed with the city clerk and treasurer. They expect to finish this week and issue notices to owners about any irregularities. The task is arduous but a yearly duty. A brief medical testimonial endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The Chamber of Commerce welcomed visiting insurance men to Macon for the convention, with T. E. Toole replying in President Garret’s absence. After a city tour, the group met at the Chamber, heard a short address from Secretary Hyman, then adjourned to meet next year in Macon.
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Ively
A. J. Long
Chamber of Commerce
Macon
Garrett
T. E. Toole
Messrs. Moore
Long
Hyman
City Marshal Targets Delinquent Licensees
City marshal plans rounds against delinquents on the tax books who have not secured this year’s special business licenses. Many have already paid, and yesterday the clerk issued licenses for various enterprises to ensure compliance with city ordinances.
Pomp to mark Cardinal Gibbon Jubilee
Baltimore plans for the 50th anniversary of Cardinal Gibbon’s priestly ordination and the 25th anniversary of his cardinalate. A grand double jubilee will feature a pontifical Mass with Rome’s delegation and an offering to the Catholic University building fund for the Cardinal Gibbon memorial hall in Washington.
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America
Cardinal Gibbon
Rome
Cardinal Gibbon Memorial
Catholic University
Washington
Reunion at Shiloh Field marks two day veterans event
Pittsburg landing Tenn April 5 Many war veterans arrived to join a two day celebration of the Shiloh battle anniversary. The reunion opens tomorrow at the historic site with survivors from Illinois Missouri South Dakota Iowa and Tennessee taking part.
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Tenn
Battle of Shiloh
Illinois
Missouri
South Dakota
Iowa
Tennessee
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