Torrey Bible Meeting To Open In City Tent
The first Torrey series of services begins Sunday night at 8 30 in a 3000 seat water proof tent. The union gathering includes First Presbyterian Central Presbyterian Christian First Methodist Oconee Street Methodist First Baptist Tabernacle Baptist and West End Baptist with thousands expected. Dr Torrey, age 55, is famed for evangelistic work and formerly dean of Moody Bible School in Chicago. He now heads a Los Angeles Bible School with a 4000 seat auditorium hosting nightly meetings through early 1916 featuring world class teachers and preachers.
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Union Movement
Lumpkin Street
White Avenue
Audley Morton
First Baptist Church
First Presbyterian
Central Presbyterian
the Christian
First Methodist
Oconee Street Methodist
First Baptist
Tabernacle Baptist
Young Larris Methodist
Robert H. Lee
Los Angeles
California
Brenau College Conservatory
Galpesville
Athens
Torrey
Moody Bible School
Chicago
England
Australia
Charles Alexander
America
United States
Charles Butler
Pacific Coast
Ae ‘Torrey
Court records show three Smith brothers in Clarke jail in a single week
Clarke Superior Court saw Bunny Smith convicted for robbery with Will Riley and Henry Smith convicted of a separate local robbery. The father faces possible indictment and a third trial looms as other defendants including Choke Sage and Love Griffeth face larceny and bigamy charges. Dozens of cases await, with bond hearings and witnesses ordered to attend as court opens.
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Bunny Smith
Henry Smith
Superior Court of
Clarke
Will Riley
BE. L. McIntire
Casper
Near
Winder
Ant —Conne Eléar
Choke” Sage
Ritchie
Commerce
Love Griffeth
Griffeth
State
Henry Culp
Dudley
Henry Hodgson
Norbert Ipting
Cliff Shackelford
Norbett Epting
Bob Porter
Babe Wages
Tug
Donaldson Williamson
Jackson County
John Potter
Adolphus
Kenney
George Mayne
Joe Walker
Cliff Gregory
Ed Fisnigen
Prince Ave
Roosevelt explains consults with Senator Platt on many matters
Theodore Roosevelt testified in the Barnes libel suit from the Syracuse courthouse describing why he consulted with United States Senator Platt during his terms as governor, vice president, and president. He said Platt’s experience and the organization’s control over the legislature justified his discussions to keep the Republican Party intact.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
William Barnes
United States
Platt
Philadelphia
New York
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Col. Roosevelt
Afternoon Folk Games on Sanford Field in Athens
This afternoon at five o clock on Sanford Field fifteen hundred school children from city schools will present a program of Folk Games. The University of Georgia band will furnish the music. The games are described as unique for the South and admission is free. Residents and families are invited to witness the event.
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Sanford Field
University of Georgia
Athens
Bids Wanted for School Plumbing and Fixtures
Bids are requested for furnishing and installing thirty five low tank water closets ten bathtubs and about fifteen lavatories and sinks at State Normal School. For information address E J Bondurant chairman building committee. Special today items include chrysanthemum plants and yellow daffodil bulbs with phone contact.
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State Normal School
E. J. Bondurant
Kingans All Pork Sausage 25c and court notes
Doll Edwards, a colored woman, jailed on larceny of $225 from Geo Hawkes. State va Bird Pope and Gip Smith assault to murder to be called. Grand Jury to adjourn. true bills found against Ogiesby for assault on Howard Johnson and a Negro boy for stealing a pony. Other indictments not returned yesterday.
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Nue
Doll Edwards
Geo. Hawkes
Bird Pope
Gip Smith
Ogiesby
Howard Johnson
Lee Bowden
Allied successes and new industrial plans amid war and Athens development
Military reports claim halted German attack near Ypres and ongoing Allied counteractions as battles continue in Champaign and the Carpathians. Separately, Atlantic Ice and Coal plans a large gunnery and cotton oil mill in Athens with a two press oil mill, seed handling, and fertilizer facilities, creating local employment and boosting business ahead of 1915.
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London
French
Ypres
Yser
Belgium
Champaign
Carpathians
Gallipoli Peninsular
Berlin
Dardanelles
Leon Gabetta
Malta
Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation
W. B. Baker
Atlanta
M. L. Manne
Athens
Atlantic
Empire Cotton Oi Company
Corporation
Southern Cotton Oil Company
Police Campaign Targets Automobile Violations in Milledge
City police patrol Milledge Prince and Hill to seize vehicles breaking the automobile code. Officers report collecting numbers of speeding, running lights off and other infractions and plan to file multiple cases at once. Cushions and seats from seized cars are kept at city hall awaiting owners.
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Milledge
Prince and Hill
Seenes
South's Soil Too Long Doctored Says South Carolina Speaker
Muskogee Okla April 28 Speakers at the Southern Commercial Congress urged closer employer employee relations crop diversification and liberal treatments for small farmers as keys to South’s commercial development. E J Watson South Carolina commissioner of agriculture declared the South’s soil had been doctored too long with commercial fertilizers.
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South
South Carolina
Associated Press
Muskogee, Okla
Southern Commercial
Congress
J. Watson
Warrant issued for Confederate pensions in Georgia counties
A Georgia governor signed a warrant for the last payment of the 1915 Confederate veterans pensions. The $497,165 payout covers 62 counties including Fulton, with 86 counties already paid. The total annual pension appropriation is $1,070,000 and funds must be distributed by May 1. Checks will reach county officials over the next few days, with Clarke anticipated later.
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Atlanta
Slaton
Fulton
Sidney John Son’s Condition T About the Same
Reports from Mr A Johnson who took by mistake fifteen grains of bi-chloride of mercury say he is resting well. It will be several days before it can be determined whether the drug will have fatal or permanent effects.
Plan for Thaw jury trial sparks state suit
New York April 28 The appellate division of the supreme court granted the attorney general an alternative writ restraining Justice Henderick from empanelling a jury to test Harry K Thaw s sanity. Argument on permanency set for May 7. State authorities contend the judge lacks power to order a jury trial.
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Associated Press
York
Supreme Court Today
Supreme Court
Henderick
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Mattewan
Last Torrey Meeting Choir Plans Final Rehearsal
The Torrey Meeting Choir holds its last pre meeting rehearsal tonight at 8:30 at First Baptist Church in Sunday school rooms. Organizers request a large turnout with at least 150 voices and urge anyone who can help to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Panama Hats Arrive At Epting's At Great Price
A fresh shipment of Panama hats arrives at Epting's offering $5.00 values for $1.98 with velvet trim included free.
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Epting’s
Country Club Jitney Service Commences March 29
Milledge avenue and Springdale street will host a new country club jitney running from 3 to 7 p.m. starting Thursday, March 29, shuttling to and from the club, meeting every Mil street car, per W. H. Chafin.
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Milledge Avenue
Springdale Street
Country Club
W. H. Chafin
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R. E. Torrey
Dean Moody Bible Institute
Smiths
Bigamist
Senator Platta
Tal
Kingan
Arnold & Abney
Bukowina
North Sea
Helgoland
Czernowitz
Bukolapabaihdan
Gallipoli
Peninsual
Liman von Sanders
British War Office
Persia
Uramiah
Presbyterian Body of Foreign Missions
Fase
Orr
Sidney Johnson
Harry Thaw
Torrey Meeting
Frank Bell
Frank P. Bell
Panama
Jitney Service
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