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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1911

Page

4

Hoke Smith names Patterson to prison board

Governor elect Hoke Smith announces the appointment and approval of Judge Thomas E. Patterson of Griffin to the prison commission to replace General Clement A. Evans as adjutant general. Smith aims to control the commission and advance his partisan plan while praising Evans and Scott.

Atlanta Hoke Smith Thomas E. Patterson Griffin Clement A. Evans Evans Scott Oiders of Georgia Scutt Evans South Smith

Master Plumbers Convene in Galveston Convention

Galveston Texas June 13 Master plumbers from every section of the United States several thousand strong are in Galveston for the annual convention of the National Association of Master Plumbers which opens today. The four day gathering blends entertainment with business sessions as trade matters are discussed. President George E Robinson of Austin called the meeting to order.

Galveston Texas United States National Association of Master Plumber George E. Robinson Austin Illinois Joliet Grand Army of the Republic Department of Sinois Denenn John .C. Gilman Boston

Princeton University Holds 164th Commencement in Princeton

Princeton N J June 13 many distinguished visitors attended the one hundred sixty fourth annual commencement. The academic procession formed in front of Nassau Hall then marched to Alexandria Hall for diploma presentations and degree conferrals.

Princeton N. J Princeton University Nassau Hall Alexandria Hall

Young Women Biblical Students Meet in Eureka Springs

Eureka Springs Ark June 13 The annual summer conference of the Young Women's Christian Association of the Southwest opened today and will run until June 23. Several hundred young women from city student and other branches in the region attend as Dr W Irving Carroll of Texarkana and Robert E Vinson of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary at Austin and other educators and divines address the gathering.

Eureka Springs Ark Young Women’s Christian Associations of the Southwest W. Irving Carroll Texarkana Robert E. Vinson Presbyterian Theological Seminary At Austin

WVU Commencement Echoes George B. Foster Address

West Virginia University held its annual commencement in Morgantown on June 13. Professor George B. Foster of the University of Chicago delivered the address to the graduating class.

Morgantown W. Va West Virginia University George B. Foster University of Chicago

Canadian Foresters Hold Annual High Court Session

The High Court of the Canadian Order of Foresters convened in Toronto with about 600 delegates from Dominion branches attending the annual convention. Separately, a 150 member Chicago Association of Commerce delegation left Chicago to visit Boston, with Mississippi Valley state governors in tow, to reciprocate Boston's prior visit.

Toronto Ont High Court of the Canadian Order of Foresters Order Dominion Boston Chicago Ill Chicago Association of Commerce Mississippi Valley Boston Chamber of Commerce

A Charming Woman Needs Health for Real Charm

A persuasive 19th century style ad claims charm comes with health and links constipation and kidney poisons to pimples and a sallow complexion. Electric Bitters are advertised as purifying the blood and regulating stomach liver and kidneys to give strong nerves bright eyes pure breath and smooth skin. Sold for 50c at W. J Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

W. J Smith & Bro H. R.palmer & Sons

Sweetwater Park Hotel Promotes Renovated Resort

The Sweetwater Park Hotel has been thoroughly renovated and now offers ample accommodations for 500 guests. It features over 700 feet of verandas, well lighted rooms, and modern appointments, presenting a superior resort experience for the season.

Sweetwater Park Hotel The Bowden Lithia Water Company

National Association of Credit Men Holds 16th Convention

Minneapolis hosts the sixteenth annual convention of the National Association of Credit Men with over a thousand delegates from major wholesale and manufacturing firms. President F H McAdow of Chicago opens the meeting as Governor Eberhart and Mayor Haynes give welcome remarks.

Minneapolis Minn National Association of Credit Men St. Paul F. H. McAdow Chica Eberhart Haynes James J. Hill Great Northern Railway H. K. Huntoon Stillwater, Minn H. H. Pigott Winnipeg

Publishers Meet in Louisville Chicago Ambassa dorf speaks at U Chicago

Count Johann Bernsdorff, German ambassador to the United States, spoke at the seventy ninth convocation of the University of Chicago in Chicago. Nearly 200 degrees were conferred as he addressed "The Foundation of the German Empire" on June 13.

Chicago Johann Bernsdorff United States University of Chicago

Northern Baptists Open Convention in Philadelphia

Philadelphia hosts a vast religious gathering as Northern Baptists begin their convention week. The event groups the American Baptist Home Mission Society, Foreign Mission Society, Publication Society and Women’s Home and Foreign Mission groups amid a nationwide and international turnout. The World Alliance sessions follow with 20 million Baptists represented worldwide.

Philadelphia America Northern Baptists American Baptist Home Mission Society American Baptist Foreign Mission Society American Baptist Publication Society Women's Home and Foreign Mission Societies North American Baptists United States Canada Baptist World Alliance Worl

Athens Train Schedules for Central Georgia and Seaboard Lines

Daily departures and arrivals for the Central of Georgia R R Seaboard Air Line Southern Railway and Georgia Railroad at Athens Georgia include train numbers departure and arrival times from Athens city time with notes that Nos 67 and 68 do not rush north and the Gainesville Midland schedule effective June 1 1911 listing mixed trains daily Sunday services and specific departure times for weekend trains.

Seaboard Air Line Athens Gainesville Midland

Foresters Meet at Erie for District Convention

Erie PA June 13 Erie hosts the annual district convention of the Catholic Order of Foresters with several hundred delegates from Pennsylvania and Ohio in attendance over two days.

Foresters Erie Catholic Order of Forester Pennsylvania Ohio

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Rhodes Hardware CO Clayton Street Athens Trust & Banking Tal Ment Miss Nash Tain Savings Department J. W. Griffin R. H. McCrary Prison Commission T. E. Patterson Inceton Young Women Biblical Students Lithia Springs, Georgia Bowden Lithia Water Lithia Springs Southern Railroad Peo Ple Quest Bowden Ical Profession Lithia Peachtree St Atlanta, Ga H. E. Choate Credit Association Louisville Northern Baptists Holding Convention North Mallory Shoe Company Lanier’s Broad Street Central OF Georgia R. A Macon Southern Railway Scheduls Georgia Railroad
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