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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1909

Page

3

Coopers Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder

Nashville jury convicts Duncan B. Cooper and Robin J. Cooper of second degree murder in the slaying of former U S Senator E W Carmack. John D D Sharp is acquitted. Bond set at 25000 each. judge to hear mistrial motion later. Emotional reactions noted from Col Cooper family.

Nashville Tenn Duncan B. Cooper Robin J. Cooper United States E. W. Carmack John D.D. Sharp Hart Foreman Burkh Coopers Burch Wilson Col. Cooper

Vanderbilt Glee Club headed for Colonial concert

The Vanderbilt Glee Club, one of the nation’s premier student choirs, visits the Colonial on Thursday night April 1. Accompanist since student days is Mr. M Guy McCollum whose piano work earns high praise. Reports from Macon Telegraph, Atlanta Georgian, and Nashville press applaud the group’s excellence and audience response.

Vanderbilt Glee Club Vanderbilt Guy McCollum Nashville Macon Telegraph Atlanta Tenn Glee Club Tuscaloosa Ala Vanderbilt Singers Washburn Wen Shi Gees Robit Seton

Sudden Death of Local Bookkeeper Fred Morton

Fred S Morton of this city died suddenly yesterday morning at his parents home on Hull Street. He had been in failing health and was in bed most of Friday. His brother Audley found him alive that night. Morton said he felt worse and would be back at work the next day. He died about three hours before his mother discovered his death. Morton, 39, was educated at the University of Georgia and Bingham Military School and served as teller at the National Bank of Athens before later working in insurance and at Athens Foundry and Machine Works. The funeral was this afternoon at the parental residence with pallbearers named, and interment in Oconee Cemetery. The notice closes with a paragraph praising Bell Telephone long distance service.

Fred S. Morton Col William J. Morton Hull Street Mr. Morton Athens Audley Morton University of Georgia Bingham Military School North Carolina National Bank of Athens

Rev M L Troutman to Speak at Y M C A Service

The Y M C A hosts Rev M L Troutman of the First Methodist church for an afternoon service. He cites John 16 8 11 on sin righteousness and judgment while urging accountability for deeds and words. The Male Chorus meets at 3 15 for practice before the 4 o clock service.

Young Men's Christian Association M. L. Troutman First Methodist Church Ruby Troutman

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Prinzz Tinners Bondurant Hardware Co Bondurant Hardware Co E. H. Dorsey, Jr Milledge Ave Athens, Ga Bondurant & Co Bondurant Simon M Morris Walter B. Hill Jno Simon S. Morris Pulaski St. City Nor Bell Ent Mae Messrs. E. B. Cohen B. F. Harris C. H. Phinizy G. F. Stephenson John McKinnon A. R.nicholson F. A. Lipscomb Howard Scott Oconee Cemetery Bell Telephone THE MLC John L. Clarkeson Athens Savings Bank Aera Seleuc
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