Commencement at Georgia Ends with Degrees and Honors
The 115th commencement at the University of Georgia concluded about 2:30 after four hours of exercises. Hon. Fairfax Harrison delivered the baccalaureate address as degrees and honorary honors were conferred on distinguished citizens. The program included a processional, senior orations, and an extensive list of graduates across Master, Bachelor, and Civil degrees, with many honors and special distinctions awarded.
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US States
University of Georgia
Fairfax Harrison
Southern Railway
Concetve
Cellers
Cartersville
C. W. Jacobson
Tennille
H. G Howard
Augusta
W. H. Key
Monticello
Cotton Seed Crushers Hear Protests on Neutrals Shipping
Tybee Hotel Georgia hosts the Cotton Seed Crushers Association of Georgia as resolutions condemn England stopping neutral shipping. Officers for next year were elected with B C Ponder as president and Henry C Brown as vice. retiring President McCarley received a silver waste set. The eleventh annual convention closed amid committee work and departures.
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Tybee Hotel
Tybee
England
Association of Georgia
Georgia
Wilso
B. C. Ponder
Rutledge
Henry C. Brown
Augusta
McCarley
Association
Henry E.watkins
Atlants
Whic
Cotton Seed Crushers Association of Georgia
ZO de Ae
le Oly
Basiases
Anscelation
Bers
Peak belches pillar of smoke a mile high
Redding Calif June 16 Peak erupts for the hundred and first time today belching from the main crater a mile skyward.
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Associated Press
Redding
Calif
Lassen Peak
Chancellor awards honorary LLD to Senator Hoke Smith
Chancellor Barrow conferred the honorary Doctor of Laws on Senator Hoke Smith in a ceremony for the trustees. President Parks of Georgia Normal and President Pound of the State Normal School received degrees, with Smith delivering a brief acceptance speech amid an ovation.
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Howell Benjamin Peacock
Charles Louis Hill Pigue
Claude Cleveland Pittman
Daniel Liddell
Alban Williams Reed
Nathaniel Cornelius Spence
Donald Peyton Starr
William Theodore Swanson
Arthur Gideon Tillinghast
Edward Jung Trotter
William David Turner
John Lewis Tye, Jr
Edward Grady Weathers
John Lenoir Westmoreland
Isadore Horowitz
Julius Edgar Jenkins
Smith
Barrow
Parks
Georgia Normal
Pound
State Normal School
Georgia
Hoke Smith
Hoke Smith O'Kelley
Prize Winners Announced by University of Georgia
The list details prizes and winners for the year 1914-15. Notable awards include Hopkins' Personal Injuries prize to P A Wilcox and Allen J Underwood receiving the first honor, with others named for essays on law, agriculture, and cotton. Additional prizes include the Bert Michael Memorial Scholarship and several gold prizes from various sponsors.
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University OF GA
B. Lippitt
Albany
T. J.tomas
Brunswick
Hopkins
Harrison Company
Atlanta
P. A. Wilcox
McRae
Cyclopedia of Law and Procedure
American Law Book Company
New York
J. Underwood
Blue Ridge
Th America: Law Book Company
Camp
Newnan
Blackstone Institute
Chicago
A. Sams
Decatur
Bert Michael
Schol Preehman
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
C. G. Garner
Granite Hill
H. G. Hasting & Co
B. Q. Rogers
Barnesville
L. Veatch
DeLava Separator Co
Greater Law School address urges state aid for Georgia law college
A persuasive commencement address by A S Camp argues the University of Georgia law department has a strong history since 1859 but lacks adequate facilities and funding. He stresses the need for a new building and state support to keep Georgia students from seeking legal education elsewhere.
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University of Georgia
A. S. Camp
Oll Sons
America
University
Law
Law Department
Law School
Georgia
Atlanta
South
Khey
State of
Rumor of German envoy identity mutters through Washington
Washington June 16 Secretary Lansing said sources he trusts report the envoy with safe conduct to Berlin was Dr Anton Myer Gerhard, chief of the German army supply department. Some reports claim Myer traveled with Gerhard. officials say no evidence supports charges of trickery and no formal investigation is begun.
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Associated Press
Washington
Secretar Lansing
Germany
Berlin
Yount von Bernstorff
Anton Myer Gerhard
Gerhard
Alfred
Myer
United States
State Department
Georgia Manufacturing Company Seeks Incorporation
Georgia Manufacturing Company applies to the superior court for incorporation of the Georgia Manufacturing Company with a Whitehall plant, the state’s oldest cotton mill. Petitioners charged include John R. White W B Bradshaw airs R E Morton and Mrs M R Welch. Capital stock set at 120 000 with power to increase to 600 000.
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Georgia Manufacturing Company
Whitehall
States
Georgia
John R. White
W. B. Bradshaw Airs
R. E. Morton
M. R Welch
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James B. Conyers
William H. Key
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Charles W. Jacobson
Hoke Smith Ohesley
Robert Edwin Blackburn
Charles Buchwald
Paul Tabor
Raphiel Phillips Bassett
Charles Milton Davis
Edward John Hardin
Robert
Wright Wesley
George Stevens Whitehead
Phillips Abbott
Teodore Abelson
Howard Teasley Abney
Eliott Davis Blumenthal
Mendle Boorstin
John George Burckhardt, Jr
James Bennett Conyers
Benjamin Lamar Cooper
Roy Cornelius David
Marvin Augustus Franklin
Neil Lee Gillis
Wiliam Morris Redman
Howard Wade Riley
Benjamin Harper Smith
Charles Richtersmith
Claude Thomas Tolbert
Ralph Summerland Torbett
Stephen Bailey Wallace
Gaines Willingham Walter
Eugene Weatherly
William Gibson Webb
Linton Burnside West
James Raiford Wood
Hugh Leslie Hodgson
George Dickinson Allen
Edwin Nash Broyles
Ashton Burford
Robert Jenkins Griffith
William Norris
Harris
Champ Holt Holmes
Frank Olver Mitchell
Hearl Charbonnier McGowan
Malcom’ Maclean Hutton
George Snyder Birch, Jr
William Arnold Burns
James Philander Campbell
Fanish Carter Tate Chandler
Charles Barney Davis
George Henry Firer
William Ray Fort
John McKensie Gunn
Broadus Jennings
Guy Randolph Jones
Percival Connally Jones
Bird Little
Bright McConnell
Scott Hicks Pedric
Elmo Ragsdale
William Kinnebrew Stanley
Frank Crawley Ward
James Fletcher Woodall
Homer Wright, Jr
Clarence Hill Burrage
Courtland Simmons Winn, Jr
Egbert Erle Cocke
Ross Wilson Coker
John Thomas Hains
William Brazeal Sparks
Sidney Johnston Underwood
Grover Cleveland Anderson
William Yates Atkinson
Albert Gidney Camp
Henry Grady Howard
William Hicks Key
David Knox McKamy
Tawie Arnheim Pinkussoho
John Clifford Pratt
Augustine Sams
Rosier Bunyan Wingate
Greater Law School
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