Latin Dominates Georgia High Schools with 179 Teaching
Report notes 179 of 180 accredited Georgia high schools teach Latin while 59 offer French, 30 German, and 20 Greek. Conference lineup outlines Latin topics from English training to college entrance requirements, with speakers from Elberton, Waynesboro, Athens, Gainesville, and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
C. E. Dryden
Elberton
Presiding
Miss Hopkins
Ft. Valley
M. C. Allen
Waynesboro
C. E. Betts
Montezuma
E. T. Holmes
Gordon Institute
F. L. McCoy
Gainesville
W. D. Hooper
Athens
C. A. Syndor
Jefferson
Pattie Hilsman
Caesar
Cicero
Theo. Rumble, Jr
Kathrine Dozier
Fitzgerald
John Morris
Marion DuBose
B. C. Anstead
Dahlonega
C. B. Mathews
G. G. Bond
Trustees Praise State Normal School Head Pound
Trustees of the State Normal School express appreciation for the institution under President Pound and the faculty. They note the school matches or surpasses other state and private schools in student quality and outcomes, emphasizing that students learn to do things, not just know them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal School
Pres. Pound
Pound
Frat Butler Club Allegedly Buys Night Initiation
Police raided an outhouse behind the former mayor’s Delta Tau Delta house and captured eight colored crap shooters, all employed by fraternity houses. Captains Wier and officers Purpee McCall Wright led the sleuthing as a servant class from several frats formed a club, with the Delta Tau Delta butler hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Tau Delta
Sigma Chi
Thetas
Chi Psi
Chi Phi
K. A
Georgia
Pi Kappa Alphas
Kappa Sigmas
Sigma Nus
Delta Tau Butler
Negro Wanted for Killing in South Georgia County
John Mitchell serving twenty days for alleged wife beating is said to be wanted in a South Georgia county for murder. Officers recognized features from a months old ad and his wife’s inquisition confirmed details. He admitted the killing but claimed it was justifiable. The county sheriff notified here and left local authorities to cover charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
South Georgia
Ficers
Eouinity
Ag Man Heads Next Year's Seniors at Georgia
James Fletcher Woodall of Woodlawn was elected president of the University of Georgia senior class of 1915. He defeated his opponent by 36 to 34. Westbrook and Garrison, both agriculture students, previously led the class. Franklin was chosen chaplain, Gunn historian, and Little treasurer.
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Woodall
Woodlawn
Agricultural Students
University of Georgia
James Fletcher Woodall
Westbrook
Garrison
Franklin
Gunn
Little Tresurer
Delightful Exercises by State Normal School Senior Class
The senior class at State Normal School held morning exercises noted for charm and local personal touches. The program proceeded with several segments that evoked memory and college days, engaging the student body and public alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal
State Normal School
Ble
Wong
Mae
Class History and Farewell Poem Recital Card
A school page lists program items from Miss Bertha Smith to Miss Dora Neuman and Miss Jen sie Kicklighter. It includes poems, songs, prophecies, a class motto colors flower and officers, with a long farewell poem to S N S and classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Smith
May Belle Davis
Clyde McCranie
Carolyn Vance
Vohammie Ellington
Ethel Landrum
Helen Coates
Zephyr
Adolf Jenson
Lena Collier
Dora Neuman
L’envor—Kipling
Jensie Kicklighter
Mary Lamb
Louise Waller
Adelaide Ward
Daisy
Important Bankruptcy Ruling Upholds D T Bowers Solvency
Judge Newman afirms Judge Holden's report in the D T Bowers case declaring solvency, dismissing an involuntary petition by Virginia Carolina Chemical Reed Oil and Talmadge Bros. if creditors do not appeal. The ruling centers on surety obligations not affecting solvency and follows long litigation in Canon Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Bowers
Newman
Horace M. Holden
D. T
Holden
Mr. Bowers
Bowers
Messrs. Cobb & Erwin
Athens
H. W. Dent
Atlanta
Messrs
A. G
Julian B. McCurry
Hartwell, Ga
Stephen C. Upson
Canon, Ga
In Memory of Stephen Upson By One Who Knew Him
A long life ended beside the Oconee after a century of Lexington birth. Stephen Upson, a Yale graduate and Georgia lawyer, lived in Athens for 34 years, famed for integrity, learning, and public spirit. He valued home, study, and the Fatherhood of God, leaving a lasting moral example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Upson
Lexington
Oconee
Upson
William H. Crawford
Georgia
North
Athens
Mr. Upson
Yale
University of Paris
Supreme Court of Georgia
Robert Toombs
Alexander H. Wephens
Benjamin H. Hill
Cobbs
Toombs
Donald G. Mitchell
Republic
Presbyterian Church
Jesus Christ
Antique Cures Ad Offer With Old-Time Remedies
An old advertisement promotes Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil claiming it cures the worst, long standing sores, and Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for night coughing. It lists prices 25¢ 50c and $1.00 and credits H R Palmer & Sons as the ad sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Foley
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