Athens Man Heads Ss. S. Superintendents
At the Atlanta association of Sunday school superintendents monthly meeting held at Wesley Memorial church Dr Marion McH Hull was elected president for the coming year. Retiring president George Hinman spoke, with John S Spalding J W Awtry and Co W LeCraw also contributing remarks on a new weekly publicity plan for reporting through the press. Next meeting set for July 15 at North Avenue Presbyterian church.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Association of
Wesley Memorial Church
Marion McH. Hull
North Avenue Presbyterian
George Hinman
John S. Spalding
J. W. Awtry
Hull
W. LeCraw
Canada and South Africa set for Davis Cup opener
Special to the Banner London June 11 The selected ten tennis players from Canada and South Africa will play the first round of preliminary Davis Cup matches at Queen's Club tomorrow. This England hosted encounter draws high interest as the only first round tie in Britain. The United States and Australia played in New York last week while France and Germany met at Wiesbaden. Winners advance to full trials at Wimbledon mid month with the final victor facing Great Britain for the cup.
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London
Canada
South Africa
Queen's Club
England
United States
Australia
New York
France
Germany
Wiesbaden
Wimbledon
Great Britain
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A summer health advert urges every family to keep Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand. It claims the remedy is indispensable during hot weather and offers no superior for its intended purpose. Available at all dealers.
Maddox May Coach Mercer Teams in Macon
Macon Ga June 11 Bo Williams former Vanderbilt star and Gordon Institute athletic director or Arthur K Maddox former UGA star and current Mercer coach may be appointed coach of Mercer University Athletics. Dr C Stroud resigns after three years and is set to join LSU. There is a saying about rapid eating leading to illness and Chamberlain's Tablets are recommended for digestion. Sold by all dealers. (Advertisement.)
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Macon
Bo" Williams
Vanderbilt
Gordon Institute
Arthur K. Maddox
University of Georgia
Georgia Miitary College
Mercer University
C. Stroud
Eam
Mercer
Louisiana State University
Welsh to Box in Vancouver Tomorrow Night
Vancouver boxing fans will watch Freddie Welsh the English lightweight champion in action tomorrow night Ray Campbell is chosen to oppose him before a local club The bout is scheduled for fifteen rounds in Vancouver B C on June 11 1920s style report
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Vancouver
B. C
Freddie Welsh
Inglish
Ray Campbell
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Ad Promises Skin Relief
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for ulcers fever sores eczema and skin troubles. It cites Mrs Bruce Jones of Birmingham Alabama who healed an ulcer in two weeks and notes the product costs 25 cents with recommendation by H R Palmer & Sons.
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Bucklen
Bruce Jones
Birmingham
Ala
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Tallulah Falls Suit Moves to Mrs Longstreet Home
Gainesville Ga June 11 Mrs Longstreet will hear the Tallulah Falls case at her home as a motion for a new trial against the Georgia Railway and Power company is set for June 28 in Gainesville. Attorney General Felder and Edgar Watkins are expected for the state while H H Dean and Alex C King may defend for the power firm. Judge Jones who presided at the first trial will rule on jurisdiction for the new trial.
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Banner
Gainesville
Longstreet
Tallulah Falls
Clayton
Washington City
Georgia
Tullulith Falls
Georgia Railway and Power Company
T. S. Felder
Edgar Watkins
H. H. Dean
Alex C. King
Jones
Barrett Letter Warns Farmers Against Being Fooled
In a forceful open letter from C. S. Barrett of the Farmers' Union, he denounces slick talkers who promise aid and rewards yet grind farmers with “an axe to grind.” He urges readers to trust genuine friends, discard smooth but empty promises, and wake up before next year’s pre election pledges exploit them. Union City Ga June 11 1912.
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Farmers’ Union
Grim
C. S. Barrett
Union City
New York G A R Encampment Opens in Syracuse
Veterans and affiliated societies converge on Syracuse for the New York department encampment. The event opens tomorrow and runs through Saturday. Also an advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe laxative for the aged, priced at 25 cents.
Traction Engine, Crew Plunge Into Swollen Grove River
Commerce Ga June 11 A traction engine and crew tumbled into the swollen Grove River while attempting to cross a bridge. Owner Luther McDonald escaped unharmed after being swept between the engine and flywheel, narrowly avoiding pins.
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Commerce
Grove River
Luther McDonald
Booker T Washington Delivers Commencement Address at Fisk University
Nashville Tenn June 11 Invited guests from many sections of the country attended Fisk University annual commencement exercises. Dr Booker T Washington spoke, delivering the day’s address as a member of the university’s board of trustees.
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Nashville, Tenn
Fisk University
Booker T. Washington
DePauw University holds seventy fourth commencement
Greencastle Ind June 11 The seventy fourth annual commencement exercises at DePauw University were held this morning President George R Grose conferred the degrees and Bishop Francis J McConnell former president delivered the address to the graduating class Also an unrelated advertisement promotes GROVE S Tasteless chill Tonic noting its tonic benefits for adults and children at 50 cents
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Greencastle
Ind
DePauw University
George R. Grose
Francis J. McConnell
Commencement Exercises at University of Illinois
Urbana June 11. The forty second annual commencement ceremonies were held in the university auditorium. President E J James delivered the address to the graduates. The class was one of the largest in the university’s history.
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Urbana
University of Illinois
E. J. James
Alumni to clash with 1913 Georgia team in Athens
A 1913 Georgia regulars lineup faces the University alumni in a Saturday afternoon game at Sanford Field Athens. The alumni list captain Charles Cox Marcus McWhorter organize the roster including Brannen Martin Cooper Bartlett Foley Watson Hodgson Lowndes and others as they anticipate an annual commencement clash.
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Georgie Rinie
Bob McWhorter
Sanford Field
Ginn
McWhorter
Henderson
Hutchens
Covington
Harrison
Clements
Her
Cox & McWhorter
Atlanta
Charles H. Cox
Marcus McWhorter
Athens
Con
Georgia
Tos Tepes
Ato
Vetteeter
Colby
Peace
Sea Cateh
Kid Brannen
Scott
Frank Martin
Red
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