Lucy Cobb Institute Opens 1912 Commencement with Outing Play
Lucy Cobb Institute begins its 1912 commencement season with outdoor performances of As You Like It on the campus. The school of oratory directs the production and a lengthy cast list names many students in key roles. Tomorrow at 8 30 the annual concert will be given with further announcements to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Cobb Institute
School of Oratory
Orlando
Lucile Peacock
Duke
Helen Hall
Mabel C. Pearce
Amiens
Melisse Golden
Weanne Oliver
Margaret Gordon
LeBean
Helen Batter
Touchstone
Eileen O'Donnell
Corin
Ruth Rogers
Silvius
Rachel Nunnally
Adam
Ina Russell
Rosalind
Ora Hart Avery
Celia
Mary Agnes O'Donnell
Phepe
Isoline Campbell
Andrew
Winifred Wadley
Lords
Cora Brown
Angelique Hart
Anne Fargo
Emma Jordan
Lodiwike Levin
Delegates from Mad ad and others discuss bill changes
Delegates including Will, Thompson, L M Holcombe, H Tolbert, D B Chandler, J T Porterfield and W T Moore engage in near complete revision of a bill at Colonial proceedings. The terse notes indicate a broad restructuring effort with several named figures guiding the debate.
System To Improve County Schools Advances Plan
A special county committee met to discuss establishing a county unit school system. Aaron Cohen was elected chairman and H J Rowe permanent secretary. John T Pittard endorsed the unit system, urging city and country cooperation for nine month terms and better teachers. The committee plans another meeting at the city hall next Wednesday at 4 PM to refine the plan for full committee review.
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Cohen
Aaron Cohen
H. J. Rowe
John T. Pittard
Stewart
G. G. Bond
Colle
City Hall
The Audience Chained Out at Majestic Theater
Last night the audience was again chained out at the Majestic on Clayton Street for an hour before showtime to view Hill & Edmonds Musical Comedy Company. The matinee at 4:39 invites ladies and children to avoid night crowds and enjoy the new bill The Indian Princess or The West Point Crest with magical specialties and pretty girls.
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Majestic Theater
Clayton Street
Hill & Edmonds Musical Comedy Company
West Point
Commandery to convene at asylum on Wednesday evening
Godfrey de No 14 K T will meet in the asylum Masonic hall at 8 30 p m All qualified Sir Knights invited by R Palmer Commander A J Carter G C Almost complete change of bill at Colonial details indicate a formal lodge event with officer names and venue changes.
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Godfrey de No
K. T
Masonicsday
R. Palmer
Colonial
Death of Six-Month-Old Ernest Dean Jr
Yesterday morning at the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Dean of Monroe, their six months old babe Ernest Jr died. The remains will be brought to the city for funeral services today at 12 30 PM at the home of Mrs Moseman on Colleges avenue. Interment will follow in Winterville cemetery this afternoon.
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Ernest Dean
Ay Monroe
Ernest, Jr
Moseman
Colleges Avenue
Winterville
Home Grown Beets Stown Cabbage and Irish Po
Local ad promotes home grown produce including beets cabbage and young beans. Contact Arnold & Abney for details.
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P Arnold
Abney
Blackboards Report Lead By Cohen Lipscomb Group
The report shows Aaron Cohen and Lipscomb leading the day and the grand total. Wingfield Jr and Erwin follow with 1830 and 1770 dollars respectively, in third and fourth place of the grand total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Cohen
F. A. Lipscomb
S. B. Wingfield, Jr
A. C. Erwin
Memorial to Brother Inspires Y M C A Donation
Captain Morton Hodian forwards a moving note from Carlisle Hilsman’s brother expressing a $100 memorial gift to the Y M C A building fund. He recalls how the association guided Carlisle through a crucial life turning point and helped him see life in its true light.
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Mr. Forbes
Young Men's Christian Association
Carlisle Hilsman
Rhodes enters Clarke county legislative race
Well Known citizen and former mayor J F Rhodes announces candidacy for the Clarke county seat in the general assembly. He joins four other hopefuls F A Lipscomb C B Griffith S W Bailey and Cobb Lampkin as contenders, a move that heightens race interest and mobilizes his supporters.
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Colum
Clarke
General Assembly
F. A. Lipscomb
C. B. Griffith
8. W. Bailey
Cobb Lampkin
Frank Rhodes
Colonial Secures New Act At Last Evening Show
The Colonial opened last evening with an almost new bill and will keep it for the week. Billy Graham was secured to supplement Harrison Jones who has another engagement. The act pageant promises fresh attractions with new shows nightly. The ad also notes Pine Apples for 25c and provides contact Phone 1076 Arnold & Abney. A public thanks was given for a generous gift in a rising vote.
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Colonial
Billy Graham
Harrison Jones
Mamte
Hillman
Luncheon Menu and Hostesses for Today’s Gathering
A luncheon today at 1 30 is chaired by Mrs Wm C Davis. Hostesses include Mesdames Brandt Branson Carlton Cohen Crawford DuBose Fullilove Hutchens O Farrell Wooster and Miss Lily Moss. Menu features Rice Chicken Pie and Baked Ham. Free luncheon for men interested in young men and boys.
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Wm. C. Davis
Mesdames R. Brandt
E. C. Branson
W. A. Carlton
Aaron Cohen
Elmer J. Crawford
C. Westjorn DuBose
H. M. Fullilove
J. C. Hutchens
A. H. O'Farrell
T. J. Wooster
Lily Moss
Mr Wilkins Donates to $1000 Subscription Campaign
The Citizen's Committee announced a $1000 subscription from John J. Wilkins. A luncheon disclosed fire bell will toll four strokes when $1000 is reported and the dial hand moves a point. Last night the total reached $42,000 as residents were urged to listen to the bell and watch the dial.
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Citizen’s Committee
John J. Wilkins
Trustees Gather For State Normal School Meeting In Georgia
The annual trustees meeting of the State Normal School opens at 11 AM with many officials already in attendance. Notable registrations last night at the Georgian hotel include Hon. J. R. Smith, Hon. John M. Collum, Senators Copelan and Griffith, Dr. J. P. Beauchamp, and Prof. Jerre Pound, newly elected president. The board lists J. Shackelford as president, S. B. Brown as vice president, G. A. Mell as secretary and treasurer, with Gov. M. Brown, State Superintendent Brittain, and Chancellor Davids as ex-officio members, along with district representatives and others from Athens, Albany, Greensboro, Lawreceville, and Augusta.
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Board of Trustees
The
State Cool
Georgian Hotel
J. R. Smith
Atlanta
John M. Collum
Americus
E. A. Copelan
E. S. Griffith
Buchannan
J. P. Beauchamp
Williamson
A. A. Carson
Columbus
Jerre Pound
Barnesville
State Normal School
Georgia
T. J. Shackelford
Athins
B. Brown
Albany
G. A. Mell
Athens
Jos
M. Brown
Atlanta, Ga
Me L. Brittain
University of Georging ' Davids
Barrow
Athens, Ga
Col
W. J. Mottow
Weather Summary for Atlanta and Northeast States
The Weather report notes light rain near the Atlantic coast from Savannah to Washington. The rest of the nation enjoys very fine conditions east of the Rockies, with cloudy cool conditions in the Lake region and rain at northern points due to disturbances over Minnesota Wisconsin and the Canadian Northwest. Fair weather is indicated for Atlanta and vicinity.
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Atlanta
Atlantic
Savannah
Washington
Lake
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Canadian
Montana
Vicinity
C. F. von Herrmann
Visitor R W Peeples Praises Athens Growth
Mr R W Peeples of Atlanta vice president of King Hardware Co spent yesterday in Athens attending the hardware convention. He was the guest of Mr and Mrs Will Peek. Peeples noted it had been years since his last visit and spoke warmly of the citys wonderful growth.
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R. W. Peeples
Atlanta
King Hardware Co
Will. Peek
Peek
Peeples
Athens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lucy Cobb
MR. Rhodes
Crys
Majestic
Commandery
A.J. Carter
G. C
Little Babe
Pitt
B. Wi
Young Men’s Christain Association
Dial
J. Wi Ins
Harry Hodgson
I Erwin
Roy Finch
Lipscomb
G. Hodgson
G. Slaughter Ae
M. M. Stephenson
Joel A. Wier
Citizen's Committee
Esee
Satteen
Morton
Hodian
Citizen
Clarke County
J. F. Rhodes
Arnold & Abney
MR. Wilkins
State Normal School Board
IR. R. W. Peeples
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