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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1910

Page

5

Philosopher's Stone theme frames State Normal address

The State Normal School held its commencement with Dr. James W. Lee of Atlanta delivering the keynote on The Discovery of the Philosopher's Stone. He traced ideas from ancient alchemy to modern science and urged graduates to align their minds with God's creation, valuing love and service.

State Normal School Lee Bora Georgia State Normal Miss Gottlieb Aiken C. E Berg Sadie Binns Mma Blackwell Frances Bradley Mary Carlton Nell Elder Pattie Evans BE. A Freeman R.F Garrard Painier Garland Bertha Harris Sophie Harvey J. Q Johnson Anbre K Key W. H Killibrew Linie Maughan Minnie Lane Evelyn Reynolds Lily Sale Annie Scarlet Helen Slaton Leda Tribble Elma Tyler L. V Watkine Emma Webb Sara White Gladys Wiley Wynne Marie E. J. Hill Presbyterian Church Gottlieb Phil Branson Athens Branson James W. Lee Atlanta Egypt Europe Croke Roentgen Madame Courier Plato Dee

J F Barnett Dies At 76 In Winterville Ga

Winterville Georgia May 30 Mr J F Barnett died at his son J E Barnetts home Sunday afternoon at 3 dropsy aged 76 reared in Glarke county a Confederate veteran and Baptist church member he is survived by his wife and children R T Barnett H H Barnett J B Barnett RB F Barnett C W Barnett Miss Ellen Barnett and Mrs C G Edwards funeral led by Rev Wm Coile Interment at Coile cemetery near Hull Monday afternoon at 3

Winterville J. F. Barnett J. E. Barnett Mr. Barnett Glarke County The Baptist Church R. T. Barnett H. H. Barnett J. B. Barnett RB. F. Barnett C. W. Barnett Ellen Barnett C. G. Edwards Wm. Coile Coile Hull

Atlanta Population Topped 161 272 By Census

Special from Washington reports the Atlanta population at unofficial 161 272 after electric counting. Officials say religion verification may adjust the list but not materially.

Atlanta Apedal Constitution Washington

Mechanical Engineers in Session in Atlantic City

Several hundred members of the Mechanical Engineers Society of America gathered at the Marlborough Blenheim in Atlantic City for a semi annual meeting. The informal reunion featured engineers from across the country and previews of upcoming business sessions with topics on machine tools and regenerative cycles. The Athens public school graduating class showcased dresses handmade by the students, highlighting local school pride.

Atlantic City N. J The Mechanical Engineers’ Society of America Marlborough-Blenbein Athens Public School

Consolidation Shifts County Treasurer Vote in Clarke County

Clarke county primary consolidators led by Chairman Gamble reported a shift in the race for county treasurer. E. J. Smith gained a net county and city majority of ninety votes after consolidation, while Pitner’s county district majority fell from 52 to 35. A light city turnout affected totals, with only 16 votes cast in the city portion of the primary.

Court House Gamble Clarke County Democratic Executive Committee E. J. Smith Pitner Smith Mr. Pitner

Georgia Bar Association to Hold Athens Session with Reform Outline

The 27th annual Georgia Bar Association meeting will convene in Athens on the 6th and 10th of next month, featuring a new program centered on judicial reform. Judge Andrew J. Cobb of Athens outlines questions on the Court of Last Resort and Superior Court original jurisdiction, selection of judges, and vacation jurisdiction.

Bar Association of University of Georgia Jome Athens Georgia Andrew J. Cobb Georgia Bar Association Court of Error Court of Appeal Sta Superior Court of Original Jurisdiction Elerick

Georgia Bar Association proposes reform of judicial system

The 1910 conference in Athens outlines a permanent commission to study local courts and procedures, with debates on appellate and inferior courts, justice of the peace role, and unified system reforms. Announcement notes barbecue, sessions, and participation of state and federal judges.

United South Africa proclaimed with Gladstone Governor General

Cape Town marks a new era as four colonies unite under a single constitution. Viscount Gladstone sworn in as Governor-General. General Louis Botha named first prime minister. Parliament to convene in Cape Town with Senate and House of Assembly.

Cape Town Transvaal Cape of Good Hope Natal Orange River United South Africa Viscount Gladatone Caps Town Union South Africa Pretoria Supreme Court Bloemfontein Senate House of Assembly Orange River Colony Gur Lon Louis Botha Botha Gils Transvaal Volksraad Washington Hetch Hetchy Valley Unger Garfield Pinchot

Roosevelt Receives Freedom of the City in Guildhall

Theodore Roosevelt was entertained by the City of London at Guildhall with a gold casket address marking the traditional freedom of the city. More than 1,000 guests attended including cabinet ministers and American officials, though court mourning reduced some pageantry.

London Theodore Roosevelt City of London Guildhall England Mr. Roosevelt Reid General Grant Roosevelt United States Stants

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