President Finley Chosen to Lead Southern Railway
Atlanta observers hail Winley as right man for the post succeeding the late Samuel Spencer. Supporters praise his wide railroad experience from stenographer to executive, noting his honesty, courtesy, and deep knowledge of the Southern system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Winley
Samuel Spencer
Southern Railway
J. B. 8. Thompson
Finley
Debttl
The
New Orleans
Mr. Payne
Southern States Passenger Association
Florida Coast Railway
Passenger Association
W. W. Finley
E. H. Horton
Southeastern Freight Association
Thompson
Hinton
Spencer
Jackson
Chicago
St. Louis
New
James Hill
Great Northern
Southern Railroad
Debut dance events and guest entries in Macon social circle
Miss Jones hosts visitors Miss Mary Deas Tupper Katharine Gholstin of Atlanta and Annie B Phinizy of Athens arriving Thursday for Miss Jones debut dance Friday evening. A Tuesday afternoon bridge party by Mrs Eugene Harris is set at Georgia avenue. Also notes a fire destroyed Miss Johnnie Logan wedding gown and bridesmaids outfits from her Paris lace and Roman pearl ensemble. Primary pupils at Lucy Cobb School of Music gave a recital at Seney Stovall chapel. Mr Le Johnson, once of Athens, now in Atlanta, is reported seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jones
Mary Deas Tupper
Misa Katherine Gholstin
Atlanta
Misa Annie B. Phinizy
Athens
Josephine Jones
Eugene Harris
Georgia Avenue
Macon News
Lewin
Miss Logan
Johnnie Logan
Macon
Logan
Paris
Italy
Lucy Cobb School of Music
Seney-Stovall
Perormers
Many Improvements In Georgia Alabama Cities In Index
The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index reports extensive municipal improvements and new construction across the region. Cities listed include Tuscaloosa Hawkinsville Sandersville Clanton Jefferson Milledgeville Thomasville Bessemer Americus Savannah Birmingham Mobile Albany Selma Florence Montgomery Gadsden Macon and more. Projects cover waterworks school buildings paving sewers and electric railway plans with eighteen new corporate formations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Georgia
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Hawkinsville
Sandersville
Clanton
Jefferson
Birmingham
Mobile
Jomce
Albany
Selma
Florence
Montgomery
Gadsden
Enamel Ware Linked to Cancer Study Claims
New York reports Professor William H. Diffenbach warns that enamel coated cookware may shed gritty particles irriting the alimentary tract and increase stomach cancer risk. Separate medical notes tout trypsin from pancreatic juice as a potential cancer remedy with reported remissions, per Dr. Norton and Dr. Cleaves. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised for cold relief and cough suppression.
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New York
William H. Diffenbach
William J. Norton
Postgraduate Medical School and’ Hospital
Margaret Abagall Cleves
Norton
Margaret Cleaves
Court of Appeals First Session heads into January
The new court of appeals will hold its first session on January 7 with a judges meeting later in the month to select a presiding judge. Rumor says B H Hill will be elected presiding judge, with Logan E Bleckley as clerk, while Russell is not in that deal. Terms are two, four and six years and will be assigned by drawing straws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity
Mr. Finley
Chicago
St. Louis
New Orleans
Sinois Central
Jay Gould
Gould Southwestern
Finley
Texas Pacific
Dallas
Fort Worth
Denver
Trans Missouri Traffic Association
Western Passenger Association
James Hill
Great Northern
Atlanta
The
Southern
Southeastern Passenger Association
Court of Appeals
B. H. Hill
Hill
Powell
Logan E. Bleckley
Russell
Sharp Elected President at Jackson County Medical Convention
Jefferson Ga December 12 The Jackson County Medical Convention met with Dr J C Bennett presiding The principal business was officer elections for the ensuing year Dr J L Sharp Commerce Ga was named president Dr A D White Pendergrass Ga vice president Dr John Bryant Pendergrass Ga secretary and treasurer A committee on legislation and public health was appointed by the convention The last day of the year was deemed pleasant and successful with much mutual cooperation and good accomplished by members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Jackson
J. C. Bennett
J. L. Sharp
Commerce
A.D. White
Pendergrass
John Bryant
L. @. Hardman
8. T. Ross
Clear the Stage for The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast
Manager Pal mer receives orders to dismantle the theatre before the touring company arrives. The production promised is the world’s largest, requiring 32 horse loads, 100 workers, and four baggage cars. Local ads claim Sleeping Beauty at the theatre will outshine Ben Hur, boosting Washington Street values as paving nears.
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Palmer
Colonial
Sleeping Beauty and the Beast
Drury Lane
Former Governor Moses of South Carolina Found Dead in Winthrop
Franklin J. Moses 60, former governor of South Carolina in 1870, was found dead at his Winthrop Beach lodging house. Cause listed as asphyxiation. A controversial figure born in South Carolina, he led a turbulent life including Confederate service, party switch, politics, writing, theft conviction, and later poverty.
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Winthrop
Mass
Franklin J. Moses
South Carolina
Winthrop Beach
Moses
South
New York
Chinatown
Blackwell's
Boston
Charlestown
Atlte
Navy
Bailey elected mayor in Jefferson Georgia
Jefferson Ga December election results show Frank M. Bailey elected mayor with council members M R Chrystal V A Niblack and John C Turner. The vote drew strong local interest and Bailey’s supporters celebrated with a bonfire on the public square. Bailey brings extensive municipal experience to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson, Ga
Jefferson
Frank M.bailey
M. R. Chrystal
V. A. Niblack
John C. Turner
Georgia
Alley
Chrystal
Niblack
Turner
Messrs. Bailey
Daddisman
Bailey
Beware of MercuryOintments for Catarrh
Warning against catarrh remedies containing mercury and urging prescription use. Hall's Catarrh Care from P Cheney & Co Toledo is described as internally acting on the mucous surfaces. Noted as a patent medicine with testimonials and druggist availability at a price per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney
Toledo
Reese
P. J. Cheney
Price
Por Buttie
Rhe Butte
Growth and real estate demand in Athens and pending rail schedules
Athens shows rapid growth with strong demand for homes and store rooms as merchants report thriving business The Chamber of Commerce plans to push for improved passenger schedules on Georgia and Southern roads to boost trade A meeting of the hotel committee is expected to propose an outside party funding a new hotel, with active committee work yielding results
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Hotel Ommites
Military Soiree at Deupree Hall Charms Attendees
A large crowd attended yesterday afternoon's military soiree at Deupree Hall. Decorations included Southern smilax red and black bunting and flags. The University cadet band supplied music as numerous young women and men in uniform mingled with guests and chaperones.
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Deupree Hall
United States
Georgia
University
Mary and
Sara Gerdine
Anne Burnett
Kathleen O'Farrell
Jullia Benedict
Fannie Burnett
Anne B. Phinizy
Nancy Benedict
Martha Phinizy
June Lyndon
Elenore Lust
Broughton
Mays
Hodgson
Cabannis
Lindsay Johnson
Foler
Bower
Candler
Connerat
Arnold
Harrison Jones
Bandford
Abbot
Kinbrough
Meadomes
Katie
Thomas
W. J. Peeples
Euler B. Smith
W.W. P. Briggs
Sarah Fierson
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President Finley
Lucy Cobb
le. Johnson
Ellisen
William AH. Diffenbach
Kennedy
Ore Ory Co
A/Athenp tor
Wil Réap & Harvest
Sd. Sharp
Jackson County
Washington Street
Massachusetts
How
F M Bailey
Chrystal Niblack
R.l.pittman
Talbott
Columbia Supply Co
Georgia and Southern
Gainesville
Aidland Road
Coe
Aitte Veu Biven
Strant
Columbia, S
Tutt
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