State Convention of the Y M C A Opens With Zeal and Impressions
The State Y M C A convention opens in the city with large delegate turnout, 8:30 PM opening at the Association building, prayers, speeches on duties and principles, and a special recognition of Gov. Northen’s illness. Delegates assigned to local homes and committees appointed for business and organization. The program includes remarks by J Frank Beck and J V Reed, with addresses by Daves and Oates and a sacred hour led by Skelton.
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Association
E. O. Sellers
Macon Y. M.C.A
E. H. Thornton
J. Frank Beck
Atlanta
J.V. Reed
Wm. J. Northen
Northen
Florida
J. T. Dick
Boston
Gov. Northen
Joel T. Daves
Athens
J. F. Oates
Chicago
Don O. Skelton
New York
O. L. Gates
South
Young Men's Christian Association
Sach & Power
J. W. Manning
Milledgeville
D. E. Lather
C. J. Stacy
Macon
W. G. Solomon
J. C. Blake
Savannah
Wayne P. Sewell
Mercer University
W. D. Upshaw
Christian Statesman
Open Letter Offers Free Paint to Property Owners in Athens
A letter to J Y Carithers of Athens Ga from Lengmac & Martices proposes donating paint to any property owner painting this Spring. They request building dimensions, coats, and suggest color choices while touting 30 years in the business, six million pounds sold annually, and 8 500 agencies.
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Lengmac & Martices
Banquet Highlight at Athens Y M C A Convention
Last evening at seven thirty oclock the Athens Y M C A Ladies Auxiliary hosted an elegant banquet at the association hall. More than two hundred fifty guests enjoyed artistic floral tables and a tempting menu. E H Thorn ton of Atlanta served as toastmaster and speakers included Judge E H Calloway of Augusta and W B Stubbs of Savannah. The program listed reports, talks on youth needs and the Young Mens Christian Association with sessions through the day and evening.
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Association Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Athens Y. M. CA
Athens
E. H. Thornton
Atlanta
E. H. Calloway
Augusta
W. B. Stubbs
Savannah
Don. O. Shelton
New York
W. Woods White
Young Men's Christian Association
Athena Dispensary Report Shows 1900 Sales Over Seventy Six Thousand
The Athena dispensary annual report to the city council shows 1900 sales of 76001.25 dollars, gross profits 21236.19, expenses 10234.04, and net profits 11009.15. Questions arose about high expenses including bottles and corks charged to expenses instead of stock. The council ordered an itemized reformat of the report and returned it to the commissioners.
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Commission
Porm
The
Athena Dispensary
Two Women Fined After Foundry Street Fight
Pink Copely and Lucy Gilbert, both described as dusky women, were fined 3.75 each in mayor's court after a street fight on Foundry Street over Lucy Gilbert's husband. Pink used an ax and Lucy a heavy stick during the clash while Gilbert's husband acted as peacemaker.
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Pink Copely
Lucy Gilbert
Foundry Street
Pink
Lacy
Knight to Deliver Lucy Cobb Institute Graduation Address
Lucian L. Knight of Atlanta has been invited to speak at Lucy Cobb Institute’s commencement, the second time he has been chosen. Knight accepts with gratitude in a letter to Mrs. M. A. Lipscomb, calling the honor a high distinction and expressing best wishes to the faculty and institute.
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Lucian L. Knight
Atlanta
Lucy Cobb Institute
Knight
M. A. Lipscomb
Athens
Mrs. Lipscomb
City and County to celebrate Clarke County and UGA centennial
The city of Athens began preparations for a joint centennial celebration with Clarke County and the University of Georgia. Chancellor Hill wrote to Mayor Smith that trustees set Wednesday June 12 for the event, as the council met in session.
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Athens
County of Clarke
University of Georgia
Hill
Smith
Smith Bros. Druggist Purveyor of Ito Cures
Patent medicine claim offers cure for gonorrhea and gleet in four days with magical action. Prevents stricture and is marketed as a sure preventive. Sold by mail in plain prepaid package at one dollar per box for 21. Sole agents Smith Bros. Druggists at Avena Georgia.
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Ito
Smith Bros. Druggists
Avena
City and County to Plan Opening Exercises for Commencement
A committee of Aldermen Barrow Hodgson and Foster will confer with county commissioners to arrange a program of exercises for the commencement. The city and county authorities expect to agree soon on a plan that will mark a very interesting and enthusiastic opening to the celebrations.
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Barrow
Hodgson
Foster
University Track Team to Train for Possible Inter-School Meet
Capt. Dean of the University Track Athletic team plans early training for his men. The university will skip the Southern Inter-Collegiate track contest this year but may arrange a meet with the Technological school. Strong material is available, and Dean aims to elevate the squad. The Annual Field Day is expected to be more interesting than usual.
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Dean
Technological School
Bartlett Improves Slightly as Congress News Returns
Washington February 7 Congressman Bartlett passed a better night and his condition is slightly improved today. Mrs Bartlett and Dr Hall report more hopeful signs. Dr Hall arrived from Macon last night as the city papers note.
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Washington, D. C
Gressman Bartlett
Bartlett
Johnson
Hall
Macon
Pacifician Nicaraguan Question Seen Pending Settlement
W T Stead reports that King Edward VII may smooth the Nicaraguan canal dispute by a pacific act of friendship at the start of the new reign. The practical collapse of the Clayton Bulwer treaty is noted and ministers urged to waive form to show English speaking unity.
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New York
W. T. Stead
Journal and Advertiser
London
Edward VII
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