Athens Hosts Confederate Veterans Reunion Parade
The Athens gathering featured a veterans parade with Daughters of the Confederacy and Sons of Veterans, plus the Athens school children in red and white carrying a Confederate flag. Gen Clement A Evans received a royal welcome on the city hall steps as veteran cheers filled the street.
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Gepreia
Clement A. Brains
Ayston
Athens
Daughters of the Confederacy
Legions of the Gray
Sons of Veterans
Confederacy
Moses G. Michael
Haughey
Barber’s
John Robinson Circus
City Hall
Clement A. Evans
Automobile Delegation Prominent Figures Tour Augusta
A large delegation from Atlante accompanies Mr Lalren for a morning tour of the great automobile contest in Rong. The party plans a simultaneous visit before the act to test a spread across the state and show support for the constitutional vote.
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Atlante
Lalren
Otemany
Aitologpe
Atlank Tof
Augusta
Rong
L Boen
Save Your Bunt Until Next Year
The suggestion urges saving hunting and saga decorations for reuse next spring when the Odd Fellows meet here and again next fall for the Daughters of the Confederacy.
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Odd Fellows
Daughters of the Confederacy
CAPT W B HAYGOOD NAMED COMMANDER
The Doles-Cook Brigade met at the city hall for the reunion gathering. Capt W B Haygood of Athens was elected commander for the coming year with Mr M W Brett of Rome as secretary and treasurer. A resolution thanked the city for hall use as members spoke briefly.
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Doles-Cook Brigade
W. B. Haygood
Athens
M. W. Brett
Rome
Narrow street knife attack endangers Bailiff Wood
Bailiff R. F. Wood narrowly avoided a fatal throat wound in a street affray as Fred Bailey, intoxicated, slashed near his jugular. Bailey, arrested, is to be tried this morning after the knife cut a gash about an inch and a half long.
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R. F. Wood
Mr. Wood
Wood
Bailey
Bulliff
Noble Work Marking Rev W A Parks Civil War Veteran
Rev W A Parks addressed a veterans welcome at the opening and will aid a big tent meeting in Boggs Chapel then Winterville. He is a superintendent for superannuated homes in the North Georgia Conference and has raised funds across the district. Parks served as chaplain in Waul's Texas Legion and Stovall's brigade and helped at Vicksburg.
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W. A. Parks
First Methodiat Church
Boggs’ Chapel
Winterville
Parks
North Georgia Conference
Bishop Pierce
Texas
Waul
Texas Legion
Stovall
Vicksburg
American Bible Society
Georgia
Florida
Dalton
Gainesville
Visiting Heretion of Mt. Vernon Lodge in Athena
A called communication of Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M met tonight with Dr W W Power of Buford Ga visiting his sons and to work the EB A degree. Brethren invited to attend. Also an apartment for rent offered at P O Box 243 Athena.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
W. W. Power
Buford
A. M
Power Drug Co
Power
Ath
Judge Turner Dies After Operation In Atlanta
Judge Joseph S. Turner, head of the prison commission, died in Atlanta this afternoon after an operation about a year ago. The death followed years of service, with his children listed as survivors. An incident at the Veterans Reunion saw C J Brake fall from a second story window after losing balance, sustaining broken ribs but receiving care overnight. The report also notes entertainment from Portanova the Italian tenor and a miniature playhouse show, which drew full houses.
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Atlanta
Joseph
Turner
Prison Commission
Relal
Pmr
C.J. Brake
Rawfordville
Brake
Olympians Set For Saturday clash with Georgia varsity
Georgia’s Olympians in Atlanta prepare for a Saturday game against the University eleven. Alumni and local players mix as Coach Coulter’s squad aims to display endurance and improved form. Last year Athens was edged 20 to 5. this year efforts focus on holding Olympians scoreless.
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Georgia
Olympians
Atlanta
I 'Varalty
Coulter Bash Pee
Ti University
Charlie Cox
Papalis
Naan Athleite
Dad Sage
University
Olympian
Athens
Survivors of Co. K Third Georgia Reported
The list of survivors from Company K Third Georgia includes individuals such as George H. Porter A W H Vincent David Cook John Whatley R B Baxter George C Daniel T W Long W A Wright C B Macon Richard Frank Jackson D Mitchell Joe Tuck John Barber M Barber and R K, among others.
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CO. K
Georgia
George H. Porter
W. H. Vincent
David & Cook
John Whatley
R. B. Baxter
George C. Daniel
T. W. Long
W. A. Wright
C. B. Macon
Richard
Frank Jackson
D. Mitchell
Joe ‘Tuck
John Barber
M.’ Barber
R. K
Press Agent Joseph Brings Proven Quality To Shows
Joseph, innkeeper of jobih robinson’s shows, is a renowned press man in Georgia whose presence signals solid value. The column warns the public against false hopes based on vague symptoms of kidney and backache and urges caution about misleading claims.
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Joseph
Jobih Robinson
Georgia
Myguarantee
Rev Copelan to Lecture at First Baptist Tonight
Rev Mr Copelan of Gainesville will lecture at 8 o'clock tonight at the First Baptist Church. The event includes a display of cut flowers and flowering plants. Phone 475-4 rings for details.
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Firat Baptiat
Copelan
Gainesville
Athepa Hiorgl
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