Martin Institute Commencement Notes and Program
The Martin Institute in Jefferson Georgia releases the commencement schedule with Rev J H Cartledge preaching the annual sermon on May 19. Events include dramas, alumni address by Judge W W Stark, musical performances, a series of readings and drills, and graduation ceremonies from May 22 with prize presentations and diploma delivery.
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Jefferson
Martin Institute
J. Cartledge
Athens
Hyman
Mesdames Ayers
Mobley
Tribble
Hyme
Richard Harding
Jesse Cheatham
Joseph Dare
Doughty Woods
Frank Savage
Dora
Byron Dunagan
George Holt
George Westmoreland
Adolphus Scipem
Remer Brinson
Irene Dare
Maud Woodward
Dora Sharp
Inez
Gertrude Richardson
W. W. Stark
Commerce
Willie Bradley
Ruth Gregory
le- Claire Denston
Cora Anderson
South
Carter Daniel
Panama Canal
Caesar
LecClaire Dunston
Trio—‘Le Secret
J. F. Yarbrough
H. W. Ben
Statham School Announces Commencement Exercises Schedule
Statham Ge May 17 The program for the Statham schools commencement is listed with events across two evenings and a Sunday service. Scheduled activities include entertainment for grades 1 through 6 on May 16 and 6 through 10 on May 17, followed by a commencement sermon on May 19 and an event on May 20.
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Statham, Ge
Statham
Georgia Good Roads Meet and Tech Athens Visit
The Georgia Road Authorities gather in Athens June 24 after the annual commencement. About 200 officials attend with barbecue and a tour of Clarke County roads. Tech students, around 500, visit for the game at Sanford Field and will be hosted by Georgia students.
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Savannah
University
Georgia Road Authorities
Athens
Old College City
Clarke
Good Roads Department
School of Engineering
The
Good Roads Laborators
New Farm Telephone Line Connects Clarke County Farmers
A new farmers line with three subscribers connects via the Athens Southern Bell exchange, extending four miles south of Athens to Dr. W. F. Hamilton E. L. Allen and W. D. Poulnett. The rural line links farmers and Athens users under Southern Bell plans promoting economical telephone service statewide.
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Athens
Southern Bell Telephone Company
W. F. Hamilton
E. L. Allen
W. D. Poulnett
Southern Bell Exchange
Clarke County
Southern Bell Company
Mass Meetings for Junior State Postponed in Athens
Crawford Jackson reports that a planned mass meeting for the Junior State in Athens is postponed due to Mr. Witham’s illness and the Y M C A campaign starting next week. He notes two campaigns in a small city would be unwise, hopes youths still visit from nearby Athens, and mentions at least $1,000 pledged by Col T J Shackelford and other leaders.
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Barrow
W .S. Witham
Michael
Witham
Athens
Col
T. J. Shackelford
Opening of New Jersey Federation of Women's Clubs in Montclair
A large attendance gathers for the New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs annual convention in Montclair New Jersey. The two day program includes papers addresses and discussions on varied subjects with elaborate local entertainment and a vocal concert by the music department. Commencement exercises for the graduating class are scheduled for Tuesday evening May 21 with a keynote address by Hon Joseph G Camp Avanta.
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Montclair
N. J
New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs
Jos. G. Camp
Avanta
$2.50 Gold Coin From Woman-Run Georgia Mine Sells for $300
A Wilkes County woman sold a $2.50 gold piece minted from the Columbia Mine ore to an Augusta collector for $300. Made in 1830 by Templeton Reid at Dahlonega’s private mint, the coin came from Georgia’s only woman operated gold mine and from the era’s first stamp mill built in 1827.
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Woman
Washington, Ga
Georgia
United States
Wilkes County
Augusta
Columbia
McLuffie County
Jeremiah Griffin
Dahlonega
Templeton Reid
Griffin
J. Belknap Smith
John Hays Hammond
Hammond Laboratory
Yale University
Templeton
Murrayville High School Commencement Plans
Murrayville Ga May 17 commencement exercises at Murrayville High School will run Sunday morning through Tuesday. Under Prof E J Robeson the year has been successful with events including a literary address by Prof Robt E Park Athens and a graduation ceremony with diploma awards on Tuesday May 21.
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Murrayville
Murrayvile High School
E.J. Robeson
Gainesville High School
A. F. Nunn
Robt. E. Park
Athens
Luke Johnson
New Episcopal Church
Gainesville
Grace Episcopal Church
Southern athletes compete in annual outdoor championships
New Orleans May 17 The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association outdoor track and field championships began at the Te Inne Stadium today and will conclude tomorrow. The meet features top athletes from the leading southern colleges and universities in the various events.
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New Orleans
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
South
Te Inne Stadium
Boston Optician Mr Case at R Brandt’s
Boston optician Mr Case, noted for ability, is visiting or located at R Brandt's establishment.
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MR. Case
Boston
R. Brandt’s
Jackson County Names Delegates to Baltimore Democratic Convention
Jefferson Ga May 17 The following delegates from Jackson county were selected to represent the county at the Baltimore democratic convention. They supported Congressman Underwood in the recent primary and loyalty marked their selection J F Shannon W E Young J E Tribble W M Fite T N Suddath L C Russell M L Jewell W C Pery C L Bryson J I Davis B J Bell J C Bennett
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Jefferson, Ga
Jackson County
Baltimore
Underwood
J. F. Shannon
W. E. Young
J. E. Tribble
W. M. Fite
Suddath
L. C. Russell
M. L. Jewell
W. C. Pery
C. L. Bryson
J. I. Davis
J. Bell
J. C. Bennett
Missouri Valley high school meet opens in Kansas City
The Missouri Valley interscholastic track and field championships drew high school teams from Nebraska Iowa Missouri and Kansas to Kansas City for a record crowd. The meet showcased stellar entries and a high level of competition across events.
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Kansas City
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Campaign opener set for Charters in Blue Ridge
Gainesville report says Col W A Charters candidate for congress will open Ninth district campaign in Blue Ridge Fannin county May 27 during Fannin superior court. He invites opponent Hon John N Holder to discuss issues but Holder declines citing legislature duties.
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Gainesville
W. A. Charters
Blue Ridge
Fannin County
Fannin Superior Court
Charters
John N. Holder
Jackson County
Holder
Yellow Jackets to invade Athens for last Georgia Tech game
Atlanta May 17. The Jackets travel to Athens with about 300 supporters on a Seaboard special for the final Georgia Tech series game. Georgia men extended a cordial invitation to Tech students at a mass meeting.
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Atlanta
Athens
Seaboard
Georgia Tech
Tech
Georgia
New Athens Receives Updated Southern Bell Directory
The Southern Bell Telephone Company delivered the new directory to Athens subscribers under Manager H. C. Conway. The volume, attractive and corrected, reflects growing subscriber numbers and ongoing telephone expansion. The plan to provide economical service to farmers and rural residents shows telephones becoming common in homes statewide.
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Southern Bell Telephone Company
Athens
H. C. Conway
Southern Bell Company
Southern Beil Company
Cardus Worked Like a Charm in 19th Century Ad
Jonesville South Carolina woman writes of severe, lasting womanly trouble resolved after hospital and medicine failed until Cardul reduced her pain and restored strength. Ad extols Cardus vegetable tonic used for over 60 years. Letter ends with testimonial from Mrs Kendrick praising results.
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Jonesville
J. 8. Kendrick
Cardus
Cardul
Aavinary
Shatin
Piers Tecoomen
Plain Wranper
Local Candidate Announcements For Georgia General Assembly
A clipped public notice section lists multiple candidates from Clarke county and surrounding districts. Names include Frank A. Lipscomb C B Griffith S W Bailey Cobb Lampkin and W H Quarterman along with W J Gamble R L J Smith for positions in the Georgia General Assembly and Western Circuit Solicitor General, all noting party action and Democratic primary or party processes.
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Clarke County
General Assembly of Georgia
Democratic Party
Frank A. Lipscomb
C. B. Griffith
W. Bailey
Western Circuit
John B. Gamble
W. H. Quarterman
R. L. J. Smith
Alabama Bankers Convention Opens in Mobile
Mobile Alabama May 17 Many notable figures in finance filled the Battle House auditorium for the Alabama Bankers Association annual convention. President Frank M Moody of Tuscaloosa gave the address after greetings. Speakers included Prof Lawrence Laughlin of the University of Chicago State bank superintendent A E Walker G Grosvenor Dawe and P F Keld Alabama commissioner of agriculture and industries.
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Mobile
Ala
Battle House
Alabama Bankers Association
Frank M Moody
Tuscaoola
J. Laurence Laughlin
University of Chicago
A. E. Walker
Alabama
G. Grosvenor Dawe
Southern Commercial Congress
P. F Keld
Foley Kidney Pills Aiding Lyons Resident
Mrs J M Findley of Route 2 Lyons Georgia reports relief from severe bladder pain after using Foley Kidney Pills. She says the pills cured bladder trouble and pain and notes they also help backache rheumatism kidney and bladder ailments and urinary irregularities. Sold with high efficiency and satisfied subscribers.
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Mra
J. M. Findley
Route No
Lyons
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