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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1912
Page
3
After Rev. Dr. J. W. Lynch sermon at First Church, a church conference considers forming a new Baptist congregation. Deacons report a resolution approving support for the planned organization while preserving bonds with the parent church and family analogy.
Special to the Banner. Georgia residents are learning there is now a single call point for state troops, the governor, under a revised law. Previously sheriffs judges and mayors could summon troops, but now only the governor can, and only when a threat of insurrection exists.
The Georgian lists University of Georgia graduates from the academic and law departments last June. Entries show grads in farming, teaching, banking, medicine, law, engineering, and business across Georgia cities such as Louisville Madison Statesboro Gainesville Athens Rome Clarkesville and more, with many pursuing further studies or professional posts.
Atlanta October report outlines a sweeping railroad mileage probe by the state railroad commission. Hearings, briefs, and witness testimony will be sought to anchor a decision grounded in law and business.
The 103rd annual meeting of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions opened in Williston Congregational church Portland with welcome by Rev. Jesse Hill and a response by Dr. Samuel B. Capen. About 400 missionaries ministers and laymen attended as reports on finances missions and field activities were presented by Wiggin Patton and Barton. In other items a local notice from R T Wright announces re election as alderman First ward subject to the Democratic primary.
A candidate announces plans to run for the office of alderman in the forthcoming Democratic primary. The statement names candidate Dudley and signals formal entry into the local race with a focus on public service and party processes.
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