Senator and congressman to speak at Columbus Home Coming
Special to the Banner. Columbus Ga April 8 Senator Thos W Hardwick chairman of the post office expenditures committee will speak at the Columbus Home Coming April 14 17 He will discuss the ship purchase bill April 15 Congressman W C Adamson of Georgia chairman of the interstate and foreign commerce commission will also speak delivering The Star of Bethlehem on April 14 Congressman Hefflin of Alabama famed for negro dialect tales is expected to speak April 16 The fiftieth anniversary of the last battle of the War Between the States will be celebrated April 16.
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Columbus
Thos. W. Hardwick
Post Office Department
Georgia
Star of Bethlehem
Congressman Hefflin
Alabama
Georgia Farm Lands Said to Hold Value Through War
W B Smith of Atlanta returns from Georgia farm regions with a view on land values. He says farm land remains the sturdiest property amid war and hard times and predicts normal prosperity by summer. He notes business improvement in Georgia and urges pride in the state's future.
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Atlanta
Georgia
W. B. Smith
Fourth National Bank
Confederate Veterans Gather in Richmond for Last Reunion
Virginia Governor Stuart invites southern governors and staffs to Richmond for the Confederate Veterans reunion starting June 1. The program includes dedicating the Confederate Memorial Institute and laying the cornerstone for a Stonewall Jackson monument, with officials from southern states urged to attend.
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Richmond
Stuart
Virginia
Confederate Memorial Institute
Stonewall Jackson
University of Georgia cadets receive typhoid inoculations
Sixteen receive the third treatment and six receive the second injection as regimental quartermaster W. R. Hastings lists the names and schedule. The procedure follows the regular army typhoid prevention plan, adopted by the Georgia state health authorities, credited with dramatically reducing cases in Texas camps.
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University of Georgia
Cadet Corps
W. R. Hastings
Texas
State Board ‘of Health
Georgia
High Class Mission Motion Pictures to Be Shown Here
A Laymen's Missionary Movement group plans to present first class motion pictures in Athens with colored stills and films. Cameron Johnson, with East experience and a large still-picture collection, will star in a series of shows at the Elite Moving Picture Theatre on Clayton Street, about ten days hence, for four to five days in the afternoons and evenings.
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Athens
Cameron Johnson
East
Johnson
J. B. Joel
Moving Picture Theatre
Clayton Street
News of the Markets Cotton Prices Across August Trade
Spot cotton markets show varied middling scores across cities with New York steady at 9.80 to 10.00 cents, Athens 9.0, Savannah 8.88, and Houston 9.70 to 9.90 cents. Futures data lists Jan through Dec contracts with highs near 10.86 cents and lows around 9.10 cents.
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Athens
Atlanta
New York
New Orleans
Liverpool
Firm
Galveston
Savannah
Norfolk
Augusta
Baltimore
Quite
Memphis
Charleston
St. Louis
Mobile
Little Rock
Wilmington
Houston
Dallas
Philadelphia
Commodity Price Snapshot With June to September Listings
A compact table of Boston commodity prices covers grains and meats from May through September, including corn oats pork and related futures. The data shows opening, high, low, and close figures, plus percentage changes and year values, ending with a note about piles cured in six to fourteen days.
Nazarene Army Major Returns to Athens Leads Rescue Mission
The Nazarene Army announces Major C. H. Himore will personally direct the rescue effort in the county after returning to Athens. He resumes leadership of the organization’s work following a pause and will coordinate the mission from 722 Pulliid trnology polit Bak Amrad. Mrs. im. M. Thompson of Battle Creek Michigan is cited in writts.
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C. H. Himore
Polit Bak Amrad
Im. M.‘Thompson
Battie Creek
Mich
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