Majority Law Makers Elected in 1906 07 Georgia Legislature
One hundred seventeen of 183 lawmakers for 1906 07 have been nominated. Speaker Jack Slaton seeks reelection as speaker and Clem Dunbar of Richmond county aims for reelection as speaker pro tem. The list names elected representatives by county and district across Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staton
Dunbar
Jack Slaton
Clem Dunbar
Richmond County
Baker
J. C. Odum
Newton
Baldwin
F Ro Hines
Milledgeville Banks
P. F. M. Farr
Silver Shoals
Bartow
J. A. Price
W. J. Neel
Cartersville
Dr Hopkins to deliver semi centennial sermon at St James Church
Augusta Herald reports St James M E Church marks fifty years with May events culminating in a semi centennial sermon by Rev I S Hopkins D D of Athens. Hopkins, Augusta native and former Emory College president, is praised as a scholarly preacher closely tied to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Dr. I
Hopkins
Augusta
St. James M. BE. Church
Augusta Herald
St. James M. E
Athena
Augusta la
R. Belk
J. J. C. Black
John Wesley
J. M. Weigle
St. James Church
Emory College
Georgia Institute of Technology
Tech
South
University of Georgia
Attack on Merritt Fails to Stand Test
Madison Georgia May 4 1906 letters and a public letter from F L Florence present charges by Mark Johnston against W B Merritt as state school commissioner. Comptroller Wright provides figures disputing travel and postage costs and argues against changing the administration. Florence warns that political controversy fuels race tensions and urges informed judgment to protect public school funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt
Mark Johnson
Mark Johnston
W. B. Merritt
Uuugit Wai
Johnston
Madison
W. A. Wright
Georgia
State Board of Education
Teachers at Georgia State Normal School add eighth grade
The Practice School of the State Normal School of Georgia reports a prosperous year with plans to add an eighth grade and enlarge all grades. Miss Mary Dwelle will replace Miss Shepperson as seventh and eighth grade teacher, boasting Savannah roots and training from Gordon Institute and Cartersville institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal School of Georgia
Mary Dwelle
Miss Shepperson
Savannah
Gordon Institute
Cartersville Female Seminary
Cartersville High School
State Normal School of Georgia
Georgia
Plot to Kill King Alfonso on Wedding Day Reported
London reports a plot to assassinate King Alfonso as he leaves the church on his wedding day. The Evening Standard claims fifty anarchists from England, France, and Spain are en route to Madrid to execute the plan. The story blends dramatic claims with uncertain sourcing and international conspiracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alfonso
The
Evening Standard
England
Frince
Spain
Madrid
Cuticura Remedies Relieve Scalp Itch Says Mrs Jackson
Mrs Mattie Jackson of Mortonaville Kentucky reports relief from long standing scalp itch after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills. She states three applications began improvement and she is now completely well praising the remedies and wishing others to try them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Mattie Jackson
Mortonaville, Ky
Cure Solace Promised by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
A testimonial from D M Robertson of Newton, Mississippi, dated September 29, 1905, claims twelve years of a leg sore healed after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The ad-style note touts complete relief with one cake and one box, expressing strong confidence and high value for the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Robertson
Newton
Misa
Tate
Practice School faculty expands with new teachers
The Practice School will add Miss Lollie Smith and Miss Mary Creswell as second and first grade teachers, Milas Annie May Renfroe third and fourth, Annie Cook fifth and sixth, and Mary Dwelle seventh and eighth, with special instruction in vocal music and foreign language. Professors Stanage and Lustrat are hoped to join, and staff will study three months at the University of Chicago to improve Georgia teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Practice School
Lollie Smith
Mary Creswell
Milas Annie May Renfroe
Annie Cook
Mary Dwelle
Annie Linton
Tto
Stanage and Lustrat
Smith
Creswell
Renfroe
Cook
Dwelle
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Athens Marble Co
Little & Barrett
Hoyt Street
Thomas
Arnold Grocery Co
Talbott
Atock
Columbia Supply CO
Columbia, 8. C
Kentucky and
Tennessee
Holman & Deadwyler
Athens, Georgia
He Gotton Journal
1Ianvie Jordan
Ron
ALUE
Cotton Journal
Statistical Department
Harvie Jordan
Richard Cheatham
Business Mgr
Cotton Journal Publishing Company
Atta
NGL
Ryan
T Penkinson
PO Inmam
Vin Join & Otley
ViNe
Fourth National Bank
Atlanta
Thiaia
Cotton Journal Publishing Co
Hank of
Avanta
Chas. L Ryan
Griffeth Implement Company
Broad Street
Athens
Columbia
W. W. Hamilton
Grove
Colquitt
W. A. Covington
Moultrie
Coweta
I. N. Orr
Newnan
E. M. Couch
Grantville
Crawford
R. L. Dickey
Musella
Crisp
J. T. Hill
Cordele
Decatur
W. D. SheMeld
E. M. Donalson
Bainbridge
DeKalb
Hooper Alexander
C. M. Candler
Dodge
W. J. Williams
Eastman
Dooly
J. P. Heard
T. A. Adkins, Jr
Vienna
Dougherty
Samuel H. Tift
Albany
W. A. Buchanan
Blakely
Elbert
W. B. Adams
Elberton
J. H. O. Martin
Middleton
Fannin
William Butt
Blue Ridge
Fayette
J. W. Wise
Fayetteville
Floyd—Seaborn Wright
R. L. Chamilee
L. A
Murrayville
Harris
L. Ellison
Ellerslie
Hart
A. J. McMullan
Hartwell
Heard
Trent
Franklin
Henry
C. McWilliams
Stockbridge
Houston
J. H. Davin
F. V. Fagan
Fort Valley
Irwin
E. J. Dorming
Fitzgerald
Jasper F. Johnson
Monticello
Jefferson
R. N. Hardeman
Louis
Ville
Monroe
Ben J. Hill
George Ogden Perkins
Forsyth, Montgomery
W. J. Peterson
Vernon
Muscogee
Charles R. Russell
Peter Preer
Columbus
F. D. Ballard
Covington
Oglethorpe
Paul Brown
Lexington
Pierce
A. B. Bates
Blackshear
Pike
W. A. Strickland
Concord
Pulaski
B. A. Way
Hawkinsville
Randolph
B. T. Ragera
Shellman
Richmond
Boykin Wright
J. E. Allen
C. BE. Dunbar
Rockdale
J. Will Cowan
R. PF
Schley
Taylor
Walter ©. Stewart
Royal
Telfair
Matt Cook
Lumber City
M. L. Cook
Boston
J. D. Stubbs
Ochlocknee
W. L. Macintyre
Thomasville
Tiftt
J. I. Brown
Tifton
Troup
W. T. Tuggle
R. M. Voune
LaGranre Turner
J. M. Sumner
Ashburn
Twigga
I. N. Maxwell
Jeffersonville
Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Santa
Atlanta, Ga
Hon
F. L
Florence
Madison, Ga
Department of Education
WM. A, Wright
Board of Education
KI Alfonso
Fulton County
Cc, Be, Parrish
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