Bishop of Mississippi Preaches Lucy Cobb Institute Commencement
The Right Reverend Theodore Bratton will deliver the commencement sermon at Lucy Cobb Institute. The baccalaureate will follow by the Rev. C. B. Wilmer of Atlanta. Events include a cantata with the Spanish Gypsies chorus, dances by DeSha and Garnett, and an enamel concert by Misses Mott DeSha Willis. Alumnae meeting, Sunday vesper services, and a Monday reception conclude the schedule.
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Bishop OF
Mississippi
Lucy Cobb Institute
Theodore Bratton
C. B. Wilmer
Atlanta
DeSha
Miss Garnett
Mott
Willis
Bishop Bratton
Gerdine
Brumby
Georgia Baseball Cards Offbeat Road Trip For Season
Georgia’s trip through seaboard states yielded a fair showing with five games played and three losses. They opened with rainouts and cancellations against Washington and Lee and North Carolina University, then lost three of five including Maryland A and M and Trinity, after starting the season 12–2. Alabama visits Athens next, with plans for two games and further clashes against Tech in Atlanta and Athens, as city officials plan a holiday and expanded seating for Sanford Field to hold five thousand more fans.
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Georgia
Athens
Southern
Washington and Lee
North Carolina University
Navy
Sanford
Maryland A. & M
Trinity
Georgal
N.C
Tech
Atlanta
Board of Trade
Elberton
Union Point
Gainesville
Lula
Madison
Sanford Field
Mercer Game Proposal From Macon For May 20
Captain Smith of the battleship Arkansas is involved as Georgia moves to schedule a Mercer contest at Macon during the Georgia Jubilee on May 20. Athens students favored resuming athletic relations with Mercer but the faculty and athletic board ruled out a game after the season closes, citing schedule constraints and other reasons.
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Georgia
Macon
Mercer
Athens
American Press Association
Arkansas
Badger
Wyoming
Roy C. Smith
Alumni Dinner Honors UGA Kappa Alpha Active Chapter
Tomorrow evening at 8:30 alumni of the Kappa Alpha fraternity at the University of Georgia will dine the active chapter at Mrs. Fred Morton's. The event is billed as a delightful affair with local alumni in attendance.
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Fred Morton
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
University of Georgia
Veterans fund Jacksonville reunion drive gains and rules
Cobb DeLaney camp sets that only members may receive aid to attend the Jacksonville reunion. Any veteran who misuses alcohol will be barred from future benefits. The Banner’s request was $42. Chancellor Barrow gave $25. Raised by veterans total $47.50 from many contributors including Cobb Lampkin R W Lamkin Maj J E Talmadge Griffeth Orr Wood Jones Bradberry Hunnicutt Edwards Weatherly Scudder Rucker Betts Smith White Dorsey Hodgson Davis Mure Dudley Brooks Griffeth Miller and others.
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Jacksonville
Barrow
Cobb Lampkin
R. W. Lamkin
Maj
J. E. Talmadge
F. P Griffeth
JM. Orr
J. W. Wood
W. H. Jones
Isaac Bradberry
Jac. R. White
J. H. Dorsey
W. E. Jackson
E. J. Crawford
Jos. M. Hodgson
F. L. Davis
R. L. Mure
A. G. Dudley
L. A. Brooks
John H. Griffeth
D. F. Miller
Clarke Superior Court Postpones May Term Contested Cases
Minutes from Clarke County Bar meeting show unanimous postponement of all contested civil and criminal cases to the October term. Jail cases will be tried May 11 with witnesses required. traverse and grand jurors must attend. Court opens at 10 o clock in the new courthouse May 11. appearance and motion dockets set for May 12.
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Clarke Superior Court
Brand
Traverse
Court clerk notes day by day grand jury progress
A dated court entry from May 2 1914 records ongoing grand jury labor with E J Crawford as clerk of the Superior Court. The note signals routine progress in the judicial process.
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E. J. Crawford
Superior Court
Public Accountant Licensure Exam Details for Georgia
Atlanta Georgia May 2 A review of questions applicants must answer for certified public accountant licenses shows the exam in Atlanta May 20 and 21. The board led by Chairman Joel Hunter includes R W Jemison and Hudson Moore with Governor issuing certificates to successful candidates.
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Atlanta
Certified Public Accountant
Georgia
Spencer R. Atkinson
Empire Building
Joel Hunter
R. W. Jemison
Macon
Hudson Moore
Best Paint Values and Choices in Town Ad
The advertisement from Devor Talmage Hardware Co. touts Good Paint as cheap and superior to many others. It claims only a few good options exist locally, with worst paints costing more per square foot or per year, and promises an education in paint selection.
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Devoe
Primary results name Oglethorpe county officers
The county Democratic primary produced a slate of two year officers. Elected were Clerk R C Stokely County Commissioner W J Knox Members Advisory Board T S Cunningham E O Young Sheriff T E Watkins Tax Collector W P Broach Tax Receiver Ed J Bray Treasurer J C Daniels Ordinary L H Bacons term to run four years. No injuries occurred during contests and results are listed by precinct.
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Oglethorpe
R. C. Stokely
W. J. Knox
T. S. Cunningham
E. O. Young
T. E. Watkins
W. P. Broach
Ed J. Bray
J. C. Daniel
L. H. Bacon
Lexington
Soné
Lt Wi"Hiyne
Weaver
Hayness
Hiir
Iannot
Guaneyat
Garant
Crawford
R. M. "Hall
Simston
W. C. Stevens
Local Committee Elects New Chairman and Members
After the retiring committee consolidated returns, the new committee formed and elected T. W. as chairman and W. F. Gilham as sqc, with members from Glade W A Broach and others across Grove Creek Pleasant Hill Wolfskin Falling Creek Bowling Green Beaverdam Woodstock Bairdstown Goosepond.
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T. W
W. F. Gilham Sqc
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Captain Smith
Battleship
Cobb-DeLaney Camp of Veterans
Boyden
America
Johns N Shu
Public Accountant
Devor Talmage Hardware Co
Old Oglethorpe
Matali
Lee
Morris
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