Chattanooga Prepares to Entertain Confederate Veterans Reunion
Chattanooga gears up for the May 27 to 29 reunion of Confederate veterans after 1890s gatherings. The city projects 150000 visitors with railroads, hotels, and services forecasting record crowds. Camp Stewart at Jackson Park honors Gen A P Stewart. 100000 population supports modern hotels, transport, and extensive manufacturing. Lookout Mountain trip noted as part of the appeal.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Associaion
New Orleans
John B. Gordon
J. F. Shipp
Association For
South
Jackson Park
Stewart
A. P. Stewart
Chickamauga National Park
Prince Henry
Prussia
Worsham Candidacy Seeks Cabinet Assistant Post
Georgia democrats press for E Lee Worsham to be named assistant secretary of agriculture. They cite his boll weevil resistance program, wilt disease solutions, and Egyptian hybrid cotton work as proof he can advance national agricultural interests. Georgia leaders and business figures back the effort.
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Specia
Atlanta
E. Lee Worsham
Georgia
United States Department of Agriculture
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Worsham
Sea Island
National Conservation Congress
South
National Department of Agriculture
Matinee Colonial Today at 3 30 PM
Mrs. M. E. Haygood was called to Madison last night to be with her sister Mrs. W. E. Bugg who lies critically ill at her bedside.
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M. E. Haygood
Madison
W. E. Bugg
Viewpoint on European Mountains Attracts Tourists
The narrator celebrates a panoramic vista declaring nothing finer in Europe. Tourists and Confederate veterans alike will value revisiting the battlefield scenes from the 1863 Chattanooga campaign, with both old participants and newcomers finding interest in the historic sites.
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Europe
Chattapooga
Great Bible Conference Draws Athens Lady’s Note in Atlanta
Athens resident writes on the Atlanta Bible Conference led by Dr. R. O. Flinn with Dr. Broughton delivering a fiery sermon on The Practical Outcome of the Transfiguration Glory. Speakers include Dr. Campbell Morgan and Dr. James M. Gray, whose prophecy studies aim to unite Israel and the church.
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Athens
Great Bible Conference
Atlanta
R. O. Flinn
Broughton
Christ
Peter
James
John
Dr. Broughton
Boy Scouts Organize in Jefferson Georgia
Special to the Banner Jefferson Ga March 1 1 For weeks plans were made to organize a Jefferson boy scout club Headquarters secured a meeting was held to permanently organize Mayor J P Kelly presided Officers elected President Rev B D Porter Secretary Treasurer George J Appleby Scout Supervisor Prof L F Elrod Scout Master Rev J F Yarbrough About forty boys have enlisted and more will join following the national organization The club will join immediately and follow its rules and aims
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Jefferson, Ga
Boy Scout Club
Jefferson
J. P. Kelly
B. D. Porter
George J. Appleby
L. F. Elrod
J. F. Yarbrough
Athens Dentist Headed to Atlanta for Exhibit
Dr. L. N. Betts leaves this morning for Atlanta to attend the Dental Goods Manufacturers' exhibit opening this week. He will be in the capital city for two or three days to participate and observe the showcase of dental goods and industry developments.
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L. N. Betts
Atlanta
Dental Goods Manufacturers
Mr W J Russell Visits Athens on Leave
Mr W J Russell of the government service in Washington visits Athens this week on leave. He is greeted by many friends in Athens who are glad to see him and attend a matinee showing priced at 10 and 20 cents.
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W. John Russell
Washington
W. J. Russell
Government Service
Athens
The Newly Weds and Their Baby at the Colonial
The Colonial hosted The Newly Weds and Their Baby by G. McManus cartoons last evening to a fairly good house. The show, second run in two years, pleased despite weaker chorus. Earl Knapp as the Baby and Major Knot Mach impressed. Margorie Mack as mother heard encores. Le feler Bratton Co. staged elaborate scenic effects.
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Geo. McManus
Earl Knapp
Major Knot Mach
Gabriel
Buster Brown
Wilkes County Names New Farm Demonstrator Mr J A Burdett
Mr J A Burdett of Washington Wilkes county has been appointed farm demonstrator for Wilkes county. He reports to Mr J Phil Campbell at the state college and joins sixty to seventy demonstrators statewide. Burdett will oversee corn clubs assist canning and tomato clubs and work with adult farmers in his section.
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J. A. Burdett
Washington
Wilkes County
Wilkes
Burdett
J. Phil Campbell
State College
Y M C A Banquet Honors MCA Teams Tonight
The Y M C A at Clayton and Lumpkin streets hosts a joint banquet for its 1911 12 basketball and summer baseball teams. Notable players McWhorter Costa Brown Hodgson Erwin and Lamkin will attend as the club recalls an undefeated city league season and a standout .796 batting by McWhorter. The event begins at 7 30 PM.
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Clayton and
Lumpkin Streets
Forbes
M.C. A
South
Atlanta Athletic Club
Mercer
Macon
Johnson
Liddell
Woods
Golden
Peacock
Dr. Wedford Brown
Bob McWhorter
McWhorter
Costa
Brown
Hodgson
M. Erwin
Doots" Erwin
Goodwyn
Lamkin
Health Certificates for Cows in Atlanta
Atlanta dairymen now issue health certificates signed by veterinarians and written statements on bills that their cows are free from tuberculosis and other diseases. This follows two cities with extensive tubercular infection and aims to reassure consumers while calls for stricter inspection continue. The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce backs establishing pure milk depots akin to those in New York and other northern cities, with physicians on a committee studying the issue for Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
New York
Mayor backs Sunday film at Montgomery Theater
Atlanta mayor James G. Woodward ordered a Sunday showing permit for the Montgomery Theater after a Chamber of Commerce dinner speech by Reuben Arnold urged broader Sunday amusements. The film From the Manger to the Cross would be shown, marking the first Sunday exhibition of a moving picture in the city.
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Atlanta
James G. Woodward
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Reuben Arnold
Arnold
Woodward
University Club in Atlanta hit by late night raid
Special to the Banner Atlanta March 11 not since a railroad man stirred civic life with a champagne incident has Atlanta seen such uproar over a raid at the University Club on Peachtree street. A crowd of men and women, some club members including a young lawyer, entered after closing, drank whiskey, used fictitious names, and posted cash collateral for recorder's court. Officials vow a full investigation to uphold the club’s ethics and expose all guilty parties.
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Atlanta
University Clay
University Club
Peachtree Street
Recorder’s Court
University
Crabb Gomes to Join State College in Athens
Mr. George B. Crabb and his family arrive in Athens to join the state college extension department replacing Prof. Turlington who moves to North Carolina. Crabb, a soil survey worker for the U S department, is tied to a former Athens girl, and their marriage stemmed from college circles at Cornell. The notice notes warm welcomes in Athens and a large public interest in the relocation.
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George B. Crabb
Athens
Crabb
U.S. Department
State College
Turlington
North Carolina
Miss Creswell in Demand for Georgia Canning Clubs
Miss Mary Creswell, longtime organizer for government and state projects, travels through central Georgia to form and expand canning and tomato clubs for girls. She plans meetings with Macon directors of the Georgia State Fair Association to set contests and plans, with enrollments expected to more than double.
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Mary Cree
Government Bureau
State College
Georgia
Macon
Georgia State Fair Association
Creswell
Matinee Colonial Pricing Repeats Today
The Matinee Colonial displays admission at 10 cents and 20 cents. A repeated notice confirms today’s matinee rates, emphasizing the two price tiers for theatergoers.
Controversy Over Atlanta Cheshire Road Mausoleum Permit
Buckhead property owners protest a $200,000 Cheshire road mausoleum project approved by county commissioners. Led by Eu gene C. Callaway, the firm includes notable Atlanta business figures and plans more mausoleums in Georgia. Owners threaten injunctions if permit stands, citing property devaluation and community impact. The dispute involves the Piedmont Driving Club proximity and signals broader regional expansion.
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Atlanta
Buckhead
Peachtree Road
Cheshire Road
Eugene C. Callaway
Te Piedmont Driving Club
Atinta
Avanta
Georgia
Savannah
Macon
Olumbus
Augusta
Nashville
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James M. Gray
Moses
Gray
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Boy
Matinee Colonial
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Tering Wedge
Geo. B. Crabb Gomes
Colece
MSS
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