Barbecue King W K Young Surprised With Silver Cutlery
W K Young, famed "Barbecue King," received a solid silver knives and forks set from the Macon Hardware Association after hosting a Georgia Retail Hardware Dealers convention barbecue at the Log Cabin Club. Young, son of Judge and Mrs C T Young, was honored during a morning downtown presentation on his way to his farm In the Swamp.
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W. K. Young
Macon Hardware Association
Mr. Young
Log Cabin Club
Georgia Retail Hardware Dealers
Macon News
Young
C.T. Young
Southern Express Co
Athens
Gandra. Young
Dr W T Hunnicutt Preaches Commencement Sermon in Jefferson
Dr W T Hunnicutt of Winder preached the Martin Institute commencement sermon in Jefferson on Sunday with large crowds at 11 AM and at the First Methodist church at night. Commencement events run through Wednesday with grade cards, a literary address, and graduating exercises. Municipal progress talk highlights a push for a larger central courthouse for Clarke County.
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Jefferson, Ga
W. T. Hunnicutt
Winder
Martin Institute
Methodist
Hunniecutt
Georgia Legislative Outlook Fremont 1912 Preview
Atlanta May 30 The election of John M Slaton as senate president and John N Holder as house speaker is practically conceded by opponents of Hoke Smith The article notes cross party support for these figures and outlines expected gubernatorial messages and policy clashes on education agricultural aid road funding and tax reforms.
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Slaton
Senate
House
Atlanta
John M., Slaton
John N. Holder
Jackson
Hoke Smith
Journal
J. E B. Sheppard
Sumter County
W. H. Burwell
Hancock
Georgia
United States
George Brown
Fulton
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Governor-elect Hoke Smith appoints staff for office
Georgia story describes Hoke Smith selecting Calvin Hitch as executive secretary Morris Haralson as private secretary Malcolm Johnson and P M Edwards as clerks and Zack Cowan as messenger It notes salary arrangements and potential changes if Smith enters the Senate and the next session of Congress convenes Also mentions Judge Dick Russell’s birthday dinner and Governor hopefuls T G Hudson and potential adjutant general appointment for A J Scott with speculation on permanence of the post.
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Atlanta
Hoke Smith
Zack S. Cowan
Hitch
Smith
Senate
Washington
Russell
Dick” Russell
Georgia
Judge Russell
Minneapolis
Apper
Court of Appeals
Beach
A. J. Scott
Brown
General Scott
Durham Mines
Scott
Devon Horse Show Opens With 85 Classes In Philadelphia
Society attended the opening of the Devon Horse Show Association second annual exhibition in Philadelphia. The event features 85 classes including hunting and jumping, promising a varied display of horse breeds. The show runs through Friday.
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Philadelphia
Devon Horse Show Associaton
Pennsylvania
Resignations at State Normal School in Athens
The Constitution reports a wave of resignations at the State Normal School in Athens Georgia including Miss Emily Harrison from the chair of English and Miss Celestia Parrish from psychology. Also resignations of Miss Mary Creswell and Miss Alexander from the Peabody practice school complicate coverage across Georgia. The sudden exits prompt public concern over the institution’s leadership as questions arise about motives.
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Miss Harrison
Misa Emily Harrison
State Normal School
Athens
Misa Celestia Parrish
Georgia
Harrison
South
England
Miss Parrish
Harrigan
Mary Creswell
Peabody Practice School
State Normal
Alexander
Mothers and Teachers Club honors Miss Parrish at Muscogee school
The Mothers and Teachers Club of Muscogee elementary lauds Miss Parrish for building a famed school. They credit her leadership and fundraising from Mr. George Foster Peabody, noting 140 pupils this year and 75 turned away for lack of space.
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Mothers and Teachers’ Club
Muscogee Elementary School
Miss Parish
George Foster Peabody
Miss. Parrish
Georgia
Athens
South
Miss Parrish
Lucy Davis
Laura Smith
Mary Creswell
Esprit de Corps
Han Mony
Mothers and Teachers’ Cooperative Club
E. H. Dorsey
Athens Sees Steady Growth Pleases Residents
The city reports ongoing expansion that boosts local sentiment. A newcomer offers a favorable impression of Athens while longtime residents express mild surprise at the evolving landscape.
Athens Reelects G G Bond as School Superintendent
Athens voters endorse Prof. G. G. Bond for three more years as schools chief after his twentieth year in service. The article praises keeping a capable leader who knows the work and helps the community.
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Athens
G. G. Bond
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Congress
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John Porter Perdue, Jr
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Union Point
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Georgian Hotel
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