Monument to Confederate Soldiers unveiled in Lexington Georgia
The Oglethorpe chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy plans unveiling of a granite monument on the Lexington courthouse square on April 26 1916. It honors local Confederate soldiers from Gilmer Blues Echols Artillery Oglethorpe Rifles Tom Cobb Infantry and all county veterans with a private soldier figure atop the base.
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Court House Square
Lexington
Pericles
South
Dixie Land
United Daughters of Te Confederacy of
Oglethorpe
Gilmer Blues
Echols Artillery
Oglethorpe Rifles
Tom Cobb Infantry
Cheops
Egypt
Harthcarnassus
Washington Monument
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Oglethorpe County
West
Lookout Mountain
Chicamauga
Andes
N. H. Bullard
Mesan Academy
Mamie Weaver
Old Meson
Ballard
T. W. Crawford
Mary Cooper
Della Howard
Julia Johnson
Georgia Stevens
Ima Poyner Hawkins
Jessie Poyner Little
L. H. Bason
Liszie Hattie Dillard
Virginia Dillard
Mary Dillard
Crawford
M. M
Mickles
Howard
Augusta
Treasury
Joel Cloud
EH. S. Reynolds
H. H. Little
John Jarrell
J. C. Martin
Ruby Cunningham
Memorial Day Monument Plans At Lexington Unveiling Soon
Nancy Heard Davis writes of local committee chairs and volunteers across six districts in Oglethorpe county. The piece lauds treasurer Mrs. W H Reynolds for prudent stewardship, notes the seven hundred dollars still needed, and cites figures and speakers from Athens and Marietta as the monument from McNeil Marble Yards is set for April 26 in Lexington.
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Sarena Crawford
Chaiman
R. F. Brooks
J. E. Stewart
T. C. Stevens
M.S. Weaver
Lucyle Reynolds
Gray Roland
Walter Broach
W. H. Reynolds
Thos
Normal School
Athens
Lucian Lamar Knight
Atlanta
Thos. W. Reed
Old Lexington
Sleepy Hollow
Oglethorpe County
McNeil
Marietta
Lexington
Court House Square
Nancy Heard Davis
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Harmless Liver Help
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel for liver cleansing. It claims quick relief from biliousness and sluggishness with no salivation or side effects, urging customers to compare results and keep their money if unsatisfied.
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Dodson
Adv
Quinine Tonic Laxative Described as Safer Head Relief
The advertisement touts LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine with tonic and laxative effects. It claims no nervousness or head ringing and mentions a signature line for HOW GRAVE 2% as approval.
Walton County Democrats Choose Committee Members
The Walton County Democratic mass meeting at the Monroe courthouse selected district committeemen led by Orrin Roberts as chairman. Nominees include E L Almand in Social Circle and J M Still in Booth. Ernest Camp named secretary. The primary is set for May 3 with a March 7 meeting to finalize rules and discuss school superintendent inclusion.
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Monroe, Ga
Court House
Orrin Roberts
Col. Roberts
Monroe
E. L. Almand
Allen
Josiah Blasingame
Sr. Buncomb
D. Y. Hodges
Broken Arrow
J. C. Broadnax Brooks
R. H. Stephens
Vinegar Hill
H. A. Jones
Booth
J. M. Still. Richardson
J. J. Prather
Blasingame
New Democratic Executive Committee
Walton County
Grand Jury Room
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Silvertown
Goodrich Motor Cycle
B. F. Goodrich Co
Akron, Ohio
John Hawkins
Florrie Carter
Thad Hawkins
Kate Smith
Nonie Bowen
Lizzie Hattie Dillard
Madge Weaver
S. L. Maxwell
F. C. Reed
W. J. Cooper
B. W. Maxwell
Alice Deadwyler
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Annie. Avera
C. O. Sterling
A. A. Rayle
P. W. Davis
W. 8S. Bush
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