Lucy Cobb Commencement Closes With Honors
Yesterday marked the Lucy Cobb Institute commencement, praised for its leadership by principals Gerdine and Brumby and its high academic standard. Diplomas were awarded to both regular and elective course graduates, including Athens and Milledgeville honorees, followed by a college-style reception marking a fitting close to the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Cobb
Gerdine
Brumby
Institute
Lipscomb
Rutherford
H. C. White
A. L. Hull
Board of Trustees
Daisy McDonald
Nellie Cheney
Helen Michael
Ida Belle Booth
Katherine Jorwin
Ruth Harper
Marjorie Brown
Hattie Pottle
Edith Danson
Annie Ashley
Jeanne DuBose
Susie Branden
Lewood Oglesby
Roberta Butler
Blanche Alston
Geneva Green
Lama Ashley
Jennie Young
Ruby White
Athens
Nellie Chenex
Columbus
Milledgeville
The Judgment of Solomon and Firemen Arbitration
A feature picture titled The Judgment of Solomon is offered for five cents. The discussion notes a rule barring engineers with less than three years service, argued as public interest. Rumors mention possible arbitration representation by Congressman Thomas W. Hardwick or Reuben R. Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court of Appeals
Arbitration Board
Scott
Brotherhood
Ball
Board of Arbitration
Thomas W. Hardwick
Reuben R. Arnold
Evolution of the Home by Dr Henry C White at Lucy Cobb
Dr Henry C White of the University of Georgia delivered the commencement address at Lucy Cobb Institute. He spoke on the evolution of the home and the rising, distinct energy of women in modern society, urging graduates to pursue high ideals while recognizing the home as central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Cobb
H.C. White
Lucy Cobb Institute
Henry C. White
University of Georgia
Enery
New York
Prisoner Arrested For Stealing Cemetery Railings In Jackson Street
Yesterday morning Zach Hall a colored man was arrested on a charge of stealing old iron from the old cemetery on Jackson street. Iron railings around lots had been missing for some time and Hall was forced to haul a wheelbarrow full of railings to the city hall lot. He will be turned over to state courts for trial on larceny. The city park proposal dominated a later meeting of the mayor and council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zach Hall
Old Cemetery
Jackson Street
Hall
City Hall
Messrs
D. C. Barrow
T. J. Shackelford
J. R. Crane
J. H. Linton
Barber Street
Georgia
Barrow and
Shackelford
University of Georgia
Linton
Mayor and Council Discuss Armory Rent and Bridge Repairs
The May or and council heard petitions for armory rent and building lighting funding to satisfy state requirements for military company recognition. Clarke County was granted free water at the courthouse. A new bookkeeper post was approved. Officials urged repairs to the Oconee street foot bridge and drainage to divert water to the river. Committees plan updates for the next regular meeting Thursday the 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
C. A. Vomdernieth
Herschel Carithers
County of
Oconee Street
Construction advances on Oconee street school building
Work on the new Oconee street school building is advancing rapidly after a delay caused by a Georgia Railroad strike. Materials are now moving and the project is pushed to finish well before the September opening of school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oconee Street
Georgia Railroad
Annual Meeting of Policy Holders at Southern Mutual
The policy holders of Southern Mutual Insurance Co met at the company office at eleven. The president reported a 50 percent dividend for the year. Directors were elected for the ensuing year. S. R. Jaques of Macon resigned and was replaced by R. J. Taylor. Directors listed include Edward S. Lyn don, Arthur E. Griffith, Billups Phinfry, Reuben Nickerson, and others from Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Macon, Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Mutual Insurance Co
S. R. Jaques
Macon
R. J. Taylor
Edward S. Lyndon
Arthur E. Griffith
Billups Phinfry
Reuben Nickerson
James White
Edward R. Hodgson
John R. White
William T. Bryan
James Y. Camthers
Hamilton McWhorter
Abner W. Calhoun
Atlanta
Henry B. King
Augusta A. Ilges
Columbus
Robt. J. Taylor
Henry Blun
Savan
Mah
Automobile Ordinance Takes Effect June First 1909
J H Dorsey tax receiver at city hall announces the automobile ordinance is now in effect starting June 1 1909. The registry book and numbers are ready and citizens should call at City Hall to register and obtain their number. Wood Clerk and Treasurer signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dorsey
City Hall
Cndl
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Seney-Stovall
Judgment OF Solomon
Butilly
University
Wood
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