Georgia Bar association to hold 1910 meeting in Athens
An Atlanta dispatch reports the Georgia Bar association executive committee selected Athens, Georgia for the next annual convention on June 9 and 10. It is expected over 200 members will attend with many Atlantan lawyers planning to travel to the two day session. Officers include T. M. Cunningham president Orville A. Park secretary Z. D. Harrison treasurer and Alex W. Smith chairman of the executive committee.
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Georgia Barssociation
Atlanta Dispatch
Georgia Bar Association
Alex W. Smith
Association
Athens
T. M. Cunningham
Savannah
Orville A. Park
Macon
Z. D. Harrison
Atlanta
Road Tax Notice Describes Late Payment at Local Store
From the Second Baptist church the funeral of Mrs Sally Elrod mother of Marvin Elrod was held yesterday afternoon with many friends attending both services at the church and the Oconee cemetery The deceased was noted for a long life of usefulness and is remembered with high esteem
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Second Baptist Church
Sally Elrod
Marvin B. Elrod
Oconee
Funeral of W. H. Shy at First Methodist Church
The funeral of W. H. Shy was held yesterday afternoon at the First Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. M. L. Troutman delivering a touching sermon. Many friends attended, following the remains to Oconee Cemetery where floral offerings marked the fresh grave, symbolizing faith in the resurrection.
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First Methodist Church
W. H. Shy
M. L. Troutman
Oconee
Sewer Extension Work Begins In City
City engineer J. W. Barnett reports rapid progress on extending the big sewer main lines. Two squads are at work, one on College avenue near Seaboard Gainesville Midland and Southern railway stations, the other on Lampkin Street near University Property. Weather permitting, the project aims to precede new freight and passenger depots.
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City
J. W. Barnett
College Avenue
Seaboard
Gainesville
Southern
Lampkin Street
University
Bible Conference Sermons Preview At First Baptist Church
Dr Broughton and Dr Flinn headline a noted Bible conference with mass attendances. Lectures by Massee McPherson Copeland and Jenkens fill Thursday schedule. Speakers urge spiritual surrender, humility, and inner growth through faith and prayer, outlining kingdom imagery from mustard seed to leaven.
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Broughton
First Baptist Church
Tthis City
Massee
McPherson
Copeland
M. A. Jenkens
D. D
Clarke County School Commissioner Plans School Visitation
Clarke county county school commissioner Capt. T H Dealer will begin a mid term round of the county's public schools, praising attendance and patron cooperation. He has already seen strong terms and will reconvene with further positive reports. Also Friday night the Odd Fellows hold a grand lodge visit with Grandmaster John P Davis of Rome and Deputy Grand Master Orin Roberts to address members at 8 o'clock. Judge Geo C Thomas to welcome the visiting officials. The notice ends with an advertisement for Perry Davis Painkiller.
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Clarke County
Order
T. H. Dealer
Odd Fellows
Davison-Nicholson Co
John P. Davis
Rome
Orin Roberts
Monroe
Geo. C. Thomas
Grand Lodge
Tragic death of Major Kimbrighs' two year old daughter
Major and Mrs. Jas M Kimbrough mourn the sudden death of their two year old daughter Sarah from meningitis. The child passed away the night before, after the family had just arrived in Griffin to visit Mrs Kimbrough's parents. The Kimboroughs were to depart soon for the Philippines where the officer's command has been ordered.
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Sarah Kimbrough
Major
Jas. M. Kimbrough
Sarah
Ty Uttle
Mrs. Kimbrought
Griffin
Fort Sheridan
Reed Named United States Jury Commissioner in Georgia
Judge W T Newman appoints T W Reed secretary treasurer of the University of Georgia as United States jury commissioner for the northern district of Georgia following the death last year of A L Hull. Reed is from this city and succeeds Hull in the post.
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T. W. Reed
University
Mr. Hull
W. T. Newman
University of Georgia
Unite States
Georgia
A. L. Hull
Duty to Register Georgia Voters Urged in 1909 Appeal
A 1909 call to Georgia whites urges immediate voter registration under the 1908 law. It cites low county returns, notes that about sixty-five percent of qualified white voters in the state may be registered, and warns that apathy endangers good government. The writer stresses personal responsibility, warns against selling votes, and urges citizens to register and influence others without delay.
Memorial for North American Indian Near New York Harbor
Washington reports a bill by Representative Goulden to fund a heroic statue in New York harbor honoring Native Americans. Rodman Wanamaker leads the effort with private funds, seeking a site near the harbor to symbolize the nation’s debt to “First Americans.” The memorial would be built without federal cost, with a commission authorized to select the site and design. The move has broad support, including the Order of Red Men, and may attract broad congressional action with public contributions.
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Washington
Congress
Goulden
New York
United States
Rodman Wanamaker
Wanamaker
New York Arbor
Harbor
New York City
Senate
House
State
War, Navy
Interior
Robert C. Ogden
House Committee On Library
Depew
New York Harbor
Mr. Wanamaker
Col
William P. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Nelson A. Miles
Leonard Wood
Chef Ironshell
Harry Ironabell
Frederic Remington
Union
Reform Dem Exec Com Appointment Notice
H A Hall chairman and Newman Ga announce the reform Democratic Executive Committee meeting. Date February 17, 1910, details remain terse but establish party leadership and regional context for the event.
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H. A. Hall
Tgate Dem. Exec. Com
Newman, Ga
Peruna Endorsements Highlight Col William Camp Voice
A testimonial display lauds Col William Camp as high minded, generous and trustworthy. Letters from Chas Brown of Rogersville Tennessee praise Peruna as the best tonic and system builder, citing relief from indigestion fatigue and renewed energy. Peruna Drug Mfg Co. in Columbus Ohio manufactures the remedy.
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Col
William Camp
L St. N. W
Washington, D. C
Chas. Brown
Rogersville
Tenn
Earth
Peruna
Peruna Drug Mfg. Co
Columbus
Ohio
Sherman approves Wanamaker plan for a commemorative statue
In a letter Sherman voices strong support for Wanamaker’s idea and urges Congress to designate a suitable site meeting the views. Generals, cabinet members, and lawmakers favor the project, with Miles proposing a group sculpture showing native emotions and reception. Ely's Cream Balm is praised as a reliable home remedy for colds and nasal symptoms.
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Sherman
Wanamaker
Congress
House
Senate
Gen. Miles
William Riley Fined For Cutting Pressman
In mayor court William Riley faced a disorderly conduct charge linked to an incident at the Banner newspaper office Tuesday morning. The pressman Mr Gam Buiter was severely cut with a knife. Riley was fined 59 dollars and, if unpaid, to serve sixty days on the streets. A state warrant for assault was sworn, with no bond posted by late yesterday.
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Banner
Mayor's Court
William Riley
Banner Newpaper
Gam Buiter
Riley
Trial of Mr T F Tribble Tax Collector
Clarke county changed road tax collection to a single canvassing system with T F Tribble as collector. Bonded for 1000 dollars, he has conducted a five week house to house canvass of county districts and must file his report by March first. Taxpayers will settle at King Hodgson store during a short period.
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Payers Clarke CO
King & Hodgson's
T. F. Tribbly
Clarke County
T. F. Tribble
King & Hodgson
Delegates Return From K P Meeting in Conyers
Athens sent a strong turnout to the First District Knights of Pythias meeting in Conyers. Delegates called the session profitable with valuable degree work witnessed. C A Von der Leith returned yesterday while others traveled via Atlanta arriving late last night.
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K. P
Conyers
Athens
Georgia Knights of Pythiae
Meers Conyers
C. A. von der Leith
Atlanta
Aged Citizen 18 Desperately Ill in State Street Home
The aged father of Mr. D Btty Pickrell lies ill from pneumonia at the home on State Street. He is in his eighty eighth year and has been in feeble health prior to this attack. Relatives and friends are very apprehensive as to his condition.
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Pickrell
Pea Monia
Nistin Obstate
Ila Rela
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Wpherson
Fland Broughton
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Flinn
Dr. Broughton
Kingdom of Heaven
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Iike
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