Sensational Welsh tenor Evan Williams to star in Herbert concerts
Evan Williams, famed Welsh tenor praised as one of America’s top voices after Caruso, is booked as a star for Victor Herbert concerts in Cincinnati. He returns from a hiatus to a busy schedule, with a strong Victor phonograph presence and wide touring, celebrated for English singing and notable arias like O Paradiso. The notice also endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
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Evan Williams
Cincinnati
Worceses
Victor Herbert
Caruso
Americas
Williams
Wales
Maine
Texas
Steatest
Victor Phonograph Company
Victor
Ameria
Evan William
Ins Caruso
L’africaine
Meyerbdeer
The
Colonial
John Cozart Named Memorial Day Orator
Washington Georgia April 11 John M Cozart of Augusta bar has accepted the Ladies Memorial Association’s invitation to deliver the memorial address on April 26 in Washington Lucian Lamar Knight of Atlanta had planned to speak but canceled due to illness and Cozart fills the vacancy this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cozart
Washington, Ga
John M. Cozart
Washington
Augusta
Ladies Memorial Association of Washington
Lucian Lamar Knight
Atlanta
Florida
Cozart Haden
Knight
Soule Praises Farm Extension Advances and Clubs
Dr A M Soule dean of the state agricultural college passed through Atlanta en route to Athens from Nashville for the Southern Commercial Congress. He praised farm extension work with about 200 attendees, noting 100 soil demonstrations and plans to expand anthraxnose resistant cotton seed to 60 counties. He highlighted boys corn clubs in 123 counties and girls tomato clubs in about 40 counties and the broad community impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
A. M. Soule
State Agricultural College
Athens
Nashville
Southern Commercial Congress
Soule
Beccause
Bishop McGovern Consecrated at Omaha
In Omaha Nebraska on April 11 Rev P A McGovern was consecrated bishop of Cheyenne Wyoming at St John s Church. Archbishop Keane presided with Bishops Scannell Garrigan and Lincoln s Bishop Tihen delivering the sermon to a large regional gathering.
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Omaha
Neb
P. A. McGovern
Coleyenne
Wyo
James J. Keane
Dubuque
St. John’s Church
Keane
Missouri Utility Men Open Sixth Annual Convention
In Joplin Missouri on April 11 a large attendance marked the opening of the sixth annual convention of the Missouri Electric Gas Street Railway and Waterworks association bringing together leaders from public utilities across the state.
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Joplin
Missouri Electric, Gas, Street Railway and Waterworks Association
MORE EPISCOPAL BISHOPS
New York April 11 The Episcopal House of Bishops met at the call of the Presiding Bishop Rt Rev Daniel S Tuttle to fill vacancies In the House of Bishops Several sees are vacant including South Dakota which has many Indians and there is talk of creating a separate diocese for the Indians and electing an Indian bishop.
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New York
Predding
Daniel S. Tuttle
Missouri
Episcopal House of Bishops
House of Bishops
South Dakota
Intercollegiate Aeronautical Association Meet Set
In New York on April 11 arrangements are made for the annual meeting of the Intercollegiate Aeronautical Association. Members include Harvard Yale Princeton Pennsylvania Cornell Virginia Dartmouth Williams. Plans discuss balloon race in Kansas City and intercollegiate gliding meet at Ithaca under Cornell Aero Club.
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New York
Intercollegiate Aeronautical Association
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Virginia
Dartmouth
Williams
Kansas City
Ithaca
Cornel Aero Club
INDUSTRY EXPANDING ACROSS GEORGIA AND FLORIDA STATES
Industrial activity rises in the Southeast with bank clearings building permits and postal receipts up. A $4.5 million electric power issue is sought. seven plus new corporations form. Construction spans bridges churches hospitals hotels jails courthouses and utilities across Florida Georgia and Alabama.
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Columbus
The
Industrial Index
Great Southeast
Electric Power Transmisson Company
Chicago
Atlanta
Macon
Savannah
River
Daytona
Tampa
Fla
Kissimmee
Woodville
Claxton
Eufaula
Ala
Ft. Myers
Montgomery
Waycross
Marion County
Alabama
Pinellas County
Florida
Augusta
Fayette
Lithonia
Clarke County
Georgia
Punta Gorda
Lowndess County
Dawson
Gainesville
Birmingham
Athens
Thomasville
Biningham
Duval County
Tillahassee
State of Florida
Ala. “Industrial Plants Will Be Established As Follows: “Canning, Americus
Plains
Ocilla
Valdosta
Bessemer
Miami
Hinesville
Intosh
Southern League Race Starts Across Cities
New Orleans began the Southern league title chase with games set in Birmingham, Atlanta, Memphis and New Orleans. Montgomery faced Birmingham, Chattanooga met Atlanta, Nashville played Memphis, and the New Orleans club hosted the Mobile team.
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New Orleans
Birmingham
Atlanta
Memphis
Montgomery
Chattanooga
Nashville
Seventh Day Adventists Open Biennial Columbia Union Session
Delegates from local conferences in Virginia New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia attend the ten days session of the Columbia Union conference in Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
Virginia
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Maryland
Deaware
District of Columbia
Columbia Union Conference of
Seventh Day Adventists
Lady Eileen Butler Weds Marquis of Stafford in London
King and Queen approve as Lady Eileen Butler, queen’s maid of honor, marries the Marquis of Stafford at St Peter’s. Fourteen bridesmaids at her gown of rich brocatelle with gold motif. reception at Grosvenor House hosted by the Duke and Duchess of Westminster.
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London
Eileen Butler
Marquis of Stafford
Lady Lanesborough
Duke of ‘Sutherland
St. ‘Peter's
Woas
Grovesnor House
Duchess of
ZEMO Remedy Advertised For Skin and Scalp Ailments
The Citizens Drug Store promotes ZEMO SOAP and ZEMO as proven cures for irritated and inflamed skin and scalp. A warm bath with ZEMO SOAP followed by one ZEMO application is claimed to bring swift relief and a cure in sight. Sold by a leading druggist in each city and Athens by Citizens Drug Store.
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Citizens Drug Store
America
Athens
Virginia Y M C A delegates gather in Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia hosts the annual Young Men's Christian Association convention. Delegates arrive for a session starting tonight and running through Monday. Noted speakers include J A Macdonald of Toronto B E Farnsworth of New York L W Messer of Chicago Walter M Wood of Philadelphia and Dr Charles W Kent of the University of Virginia.
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Roanoke
Young Men's Christian Associations of Virginia
J. A. Macdonald
Toronto
B. E B. Farnsworth
New York
L. W. Messer
Chicago
Walter M. Wood
Philadelphia
Charles W. Kent
University of Virginia
Ten Miles of Shade Trees Planted in Kennewick
Kennewick Washington observes Arbor Day by planting ten miles of shade trees along the Columbia River. The town suspended business as citizens turned out en masse to participate in the statewide observance.
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Kennewick
Wash
Columbia River
Root Juice Promise Quick Relief for Digestive Ailments
Sufferers of indigestion bloating belching and loss of appetite find Root Juice fast acting says testimonials from H P Seay Atlanta and R Dickerson Ft Wayne. Two bottles betterment and renewed strength claimed. Also promoted for lame back kidney issues and rheumatism with quick results.
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Mr. H. P. Seay
E. Pavilion St
Atlanta
R. Dickerson
W. Main St
Ft. Wayne
Ind
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Cotton States Opens Season With 120-Game Schedule
Jackson hosts Greenwood as Hattiesburg visits Meridian while New Orleans meets Vicksburg. The Cotton States Base Ball League began its 1912 season with six teams and a 120 game schedule.
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Cotton States
Jackson
Miss
Cotton States Baseball League
Greenwood
Hattiesburg
Meridian
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Tin Vicksburg
Schedul
Justice Hughes Fifty Years Old
Washington notes the 50th birthday of Supreme Court Justice Hughes, described as the youngest member in years on the bench. The item mentions fellow justices Day and Van Deventer and includes an unrelated medical advertisement for Chamberlain's Liniment.
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Justice Hughes
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the United States
Justice Day
Justice Vandeventer
Monument to Confederate Women unveiled in Columbia South Carolina
South Carolina unveiled the first state erected monument to the women of the Confederacy with ceremonies led by governors and officials. The sculpture by F. Wellington Ruckstuhl features a central Southern woman awaiting laurel, flanked by figures bearing laurel to the heroines feet and bears the inscription pledging future generations to hear their devotion in times of need.
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Columbia
S. C
South Carolina
F. Wellington Ruckstuhl
New York
Juniors Banquet Committee Named At University Of Georgia
President Robert Hill Freeman appoints D R Peacock as chairman E B Dunlap M K Johnson E Morgenstern J I Robinson C H Johnson treasurer for the junior class banquet. Speakers include Bentley H Chappell toastmaster Robert H Freeman David R Peacock Frank Garrison Claude H Hogan Zachary S Cowan Edward Morgenstern with topics Athletics Girls and Love Chancellor Faculty Georgia. Date to be decided by committee. The event aims for elegance and to uphold the class reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hill Freeman
University of Georgia
D. R. Peacock
E. B. Dunlap
M. K. Johnson
E. Morgenstern
J. I. Robinson
C. H. Johnson
Bentley H. Chappell
Robert H. Freeman
David R. Peacock
Frank Garrison
Claude H. Hogan
Zachary S. Cowan
Edward Morgenstern
Georgia
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Bishop McGovern
Meeting OF Public Utility Men
Lttle
Industr
Medora
Choice Ohio Horses
Deadwyler’s
Deadwyler
P. G. Waldron
R. F. Wood
Butler
Pire
Smithson
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