Brinson Railway Plans Linking Athens and Savannah
Georgia capitalists form Brinson Railway with 1.5 million dollars capital to consolidate Savannah Valley properties and build a line from Savannah through Chatham Effingham Screven Burke Richmond Jefferson McDuffie Warren Wilkes Oglethorpe and Clarke to Athens. Five hundred workers start grading as stock sales and construction begin with routes touching Springfield Sylvania Waynesboro and possibly Louaville and Washington. Proceedings before the state railroad commission raise notice and await July decision.
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Athens
Savannah
Banner
New Brinson Railway Company
Savannah Valley Company
Brinson Railway Company
Savannah Valley Railroad
Chatham
Effingham
Screven
Burke
Richmond
Jefferson
McDuffie
Warren
Wilkes
Oglethorpe
Clarke
Springfield
Sylvania
Waynesboro
Loulaville
Thompson
Warrenton
Washington
Wilkes County
Lexington
Georgia
Cay
Ital
George A. Bringot
Y. EB. Bargeron
W. C. Myers
John B. Foy
James Imbrie
New York
J.T. Walker
E. T Comer
W.J. Walker
Screven County
Robert M. Hitch
R. L. Denmark
Messrs. Hitch
Brinson
State Railroad Commission
Atorneys
Hines
Judge H C Erwin Presiding At Court
In Athens the Peeler vs City of Athens damages case filled the day in city court. Witness examination extended to adjournment. trial to resume this morning with jurors likely to hear the case this afternoon. Judge Erwin presides in place of disqualified H West and is praised for his steadiness.
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Mr. H.C. Erwin
Judge West
Peeler
City of Athens
H. & West
Howell C. Erwin
Erwin
Army Lieutenant Weds In Bryn Mawr Ceremony
Washington officers and others traveled to Bryn Mawr to witness the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Maris Black and Lieut Earl James Atkinson U S A The ceremony was held at the bride’s aunt home with all best men and ushers being fellow officers of the groom.
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Bryn’ Mawr
Washington
Elizabeth Maris Black
Earl James Atkinson
Legal Hearings Highlight Busy Chambers Week
Judge Brand presided over numerous hearings as out of town attorneys argued motions in Jackson, Gwinnett, Franklin and Clarke counties. Cases included wills or deeds, alimony, injunctions, and murder verdicts with new trial motions, spanning Jackson and Gwinnett superior courts and related Clarke, Franklin, and Jefferson actions.
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Brand
Superior Court
W. C. Johnson
J. A. McDaniel
W. R. de LaPierierre
Deemdemis
Ray & Ray
Pemberton Cobley
Winder and Jefferson
Ayers
J. A. B. Mahaffey
Will Lester
State
Jackson City
Shackelford Brothers
Plaintif
W. H. Quarterman
Winger
Will Smith
Gwinnett Superior Court
C. J. Bryson
Jefferson
Bunlee Teasley
Plumer
Franklin Superior Court
Alex Johnson
Lavonia
Brown & Adams
Royston
Strickland
Jackson Superior Court
Jackson
J. J. Strickland
Athens
A. ©. Brown
Ray & Ray of
Winder
Teat Vs. Agnew
Dorough & Brown
Dr. Brock
F. L. Pendergrass
C. I. Harris
Ve. J. L. Martin
W. W. Starke
A. C. Brown
Lockley Vs
J. A. Ayers
Ray & Chandler
D. C. Barrow
Clarke Superior Court
J. A. B. Ma‘haffey
Cobb & Erwin
Henry Clews Delivers Graduation Address at Kentucky State
Commencement week ends at the State University of Kentucky with Henry Clews of New York delivering the graduation address to graduates. The ceremony marks the close of commencement activities in Lexington.
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Lexington
State University of Kentucky
Henry Clews
New York
Union closes on two day mission program in Athens Presbytery
The Athens Presbytery women’s missionary union marked the closing day with three services and elected officers for next year. Miss Kesler of North Carolina spoke on the Korea mission field and Mrs. Colt urged education work at the Nacogdoches Institute. Rev B L Iler from Toccoa preached on foreign missions and Toccoa was named the 1911 meeting site. Officers chosen were Mrs. George Thomas president, Mrs. H Pittard correspondence secretary, and Mrs. A M Souleman literature head.
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Athens
Eevalon
Kesler
North Carolina
Korea
Presbyterian High School
Mississippi River
Santee
B. L
Iler
Toccoa
Mission Workers of the Church
George Thomas
H. Pittard
A. M
Free Nursing Scholarships From Philadelphia School for Nurses
The Philadelphia School for Nurses offers full two year free nursing scholarships for young women nationwide. Scholarships include room, board, uniforms, laundry, and railroad fare on completion. A home study option and short residency accelerate entry to a noble profession endorsed by leading physicians and educators.
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Philadelphia School For Nurses
Chesnut Street
Philadelphia
Alliance of Prominent Families Plans Richmond Wedding
Richmond June 2 Two prominent lines unite in a royal marriage as Miss Page Aylett Royall daughter of Mr and Mrs William Laurence Royall wed Barker G Hamill of Trenton New Jersey in St Pauls Cathedral The bride is a great granddaughter of Patrick Henry and a great niece of Chief Justice Marshall The groom is nephew of Chief Justice Gummere and of Samuel Gummere United States Minister to Morocco The ceremony drew a large fashionable assemblage.
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Richmond
Mies Page
Aylett Royall
Willam Laurence Royall
Barker G. Hamill
Trenton
N. J
Patrick Henry
Marshall
Gummere
Supreme Court
City stores extend early hours for summer evenings
Many leading city stores will close at six oclock for the rest of the summer allowing clerks to enjoy evening band concerts and attend most of the local teams ball games scheduled after three oclock on weekdays.
Clarke v Gamble Case Delayed To Next Wednesday In County Court
The case of Clarke versus John B Gamble clerk of the board of commissioners of roads and revenues was postponed to Wednesday the 8th. A temporary injunction restrains him from keeping county board records. Final hearing set for next week with Col J J Strickland for the county and Tate for the clerk, Cobb and Erwin opposing Gamble.
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Clarke
John B. Gamble
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
Band
Col
J. J. Strickland
Tate
Messrs
Cobb & Erwin
Gamble
Dead Man's Canyon Opens New Colorado Highway
Denver marks a milestone in the good roads movement with Governor Shafroth inaugurating the Dead Man’s Canyon section of the Colorado Springs to Canon City boulevard built by convict labor. 107 cars parade to dedicate a scenic modern highway through the mountains as warden Thomas Tynan touts prison work bolstering highway construction and prisoner reform. A Denver jubilee June 24 25 will celebrate the Crags boulevard opening with interstate visitors and a statewide good roads rally.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
F. Shafroth
Dead Canyon
Colorado Springs
Canon City
Good Roads and Highway Associations
State Penitentiary
Thomas Tynan
Tarough
Dead Man's Canyon
Ty*nan
Banfrath
Yale Crew Goes to Gales Ferry for Training
New Haven Vermont June 2 Yale crew departed yesterday for permanent training quarters at Gales Ferry where preparation for the coming race with Harvard will begin immediately Active training at Gales Ferry starts two weeks earlier this year giving Yale oarsmen four weeks for final training on the Thames instead of three
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New Haven
Yale
Gales Perry
Harvard
Thames
Georgia Pharmacists Prepare for Athens Convention Next Week
The Georgia Pharmaceutical Association meets in Athens Tuesday and Wednesday with the state board of pharmacy meeting Monday. Athens hosts include entertainment committees from Brown House Macon and local leaders Paul Smith Lloyd Palmer R C Orr Sprague Silver and R C Wilson. The program features invocations welcome addresses, a business session, a trolley ride for ladies, a barbecue and officer elections.
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Athens
State Board of Pharmacy
Macon
Brown House
Army of Pharmacists
State Pharmaceutical Association
Paul Smith
Lloyd Palmer
R. C. Orr
Sprague Silver
R. C. Wilson
Georgia Pharmacists
B.J
Hill
City
H. J. Rowe
Chamber of Commerce
W. F. Dorsey
University
C. M. Snelling
State Normal School
Eb, C. Branson
Benalt
Thomas S. Mell
Elkin, Jr
Atlanta
Elkin
Real estate transfers listed for May in Princeton area
May transfers include J W and G M Caskey to Mrs M T Daniel and Miss Callie Wilkinson on Boulevard and numerous other conveyances such as F D Dowdy to Princeton church and estates on Thomas street. Listings show property trades across Princeton districts, with many lots on Broad Street Prince Avenue Meigs Street and Newton Street among others.
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J. W
G. M. Caskey
M. T. Daniel
Callie B. Wilkinson
F. D.dowdy
Princeton Church
Seres Princeton
Ida J. Bramton
Geo.f. Silvey
Princeton
A. H. Talmage
Sallie Armstrong
Warsaw Street
E. D. Sledge
J. W. Fowler
New Water Street
Boulevard
Reuben Nickerson
T. H. Nickerson
Thomas Street
Marin EK. Nickerton
Thomas Étreat
Burton Strickland
D. Jackson
Admr
Broad Street
Judia C. Jackon
J. H. Strickland
Sandy Creek
D. C
Newton Street
J. H. Stone
Athens Electriy Rwy. Co
Lumpkin Street
BE. C. Stone
A. B. Rwy. Co
Tampkin Street
King . Co
Frank Snn
Henry Willams
Emma Williams
Jone
J. H. Hardman
Lou Sykes
Iianda
Athens Electric Railway Company
Gnas
A. Newton
James M. Hodgson
Prince Avenue
Frances M. ‘Tuck
Ida L. Chamberlin
Clayton Street
E. R. Hodgson Sr
Nannette H. Gordon
Milledge Avenue
Fannie A. Oliver
M. Stern
Athens Avenue
Dock Giles
J. R. Crane
Hi. H. Linton
Nannie
Lester
Brooks and Hamilton
Isaac Osborn
River Street
M. L. Hannicutt
Henry Williams
Malinda Billups
BE. D. Sledge
Athens
Danielsville
A. Hf. Talmage
W. M. Slaughter
Hancock Avenue
D. R. Hester
Thos Bailey
Jockean Street
L. J. Hardman
Ga. Paetory
Mead
Princton
Young Harris Memorial Tent Meeting Opens Sunday
The big tent meeting at Young Harris Memorial church starts Sunday morning with Rev. W R Macky assisting. Congregational singing led by Mir B E Paine and Prof A M Morgan. services include 9:45 Sunday school, 11 a m preaching, 8 p m night service, 8:30 p m preaching, and weekday child song at 9:30 a m with 10 a m preaching. Rev Macky to sing and preach nightly. Athens residents urged to attend and singers for the chair sought.
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Young Harris Memorial Church
W. R. Macky
Mir
Paine
A. M
Morgan
Mr. Macky
Athens
G. D. Stone
P. C
Gold Brick Game 18 Stiff Profitable Swindle Heads to Hearing
Philadelphia June 2 George W Post and B A Starkloff two notorious confidence men faced a preliminary hearing before U S Commissioner Craig on charges of using the mails to defraud They allegedly netted over 100000 in under a year by selling mythical gold mines to victims showing bricks of gold which proved worthless They were linked to Red Adams the green goods swindler recently sent to Sing Sing after years in Brooklyn
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Philadelphia
George W. Post
B. A. Starkloff
United States
Craig
Zoft
Post Office
Post
Starkloff
Red” Adama
Greengoods
Sing Sing
Broklyn
Peruna Causes Kidney Disease and Cures by Mrs Lamaster
Mrs Lamaster of Louisville reports twenty six years of bladder and kidney trouble ended after eight bottles of Peruna and three of Mavalin. The ad cites catarrh as a kidney disease cause and promotes Peruna as a systemic remedy. Other testimonials include Mrs J J Kross of San Antonio praising Peruna for bowel inflammation.
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W. W. Lamaster
McAtee Ave
Louisville, Ky
J. J. Kross
San Antonio
Texas
Gotham Faces Urgent Traffic Plans For New Island Avenue
Engineers consult mayor on forcing a new artery through Manhattan to ease congestion. Massive structures west of Fifth Avenue may be leveled to create additional highway miles as city battles stalled traffic. Ice supplies and welfare fears frame summer relief amid famine concerns. Sky watch and Halley’s comet anxiety grip New Yorkers as public safety and tourism mix with urban upheaval.
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New York
Gotham
Fifth Avenue
Manhattan Island
Sesson
Darosg
Halley
Hudson
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H.C. Erwin
Presbyterial Missionary’ Union
Alliance OF Prominent Families
Yace
Gales Ferry
Ga, Pharmaceutical Assn
Clarke County Real Estate
Harris
Lamaster
Kentucky
Perna
Atheng
Ube
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