College Events and Medals At Emory Proceedings
The Sophomore Declaimers program today includes medal judging. Rev. Dr. Morgan Calloway, Emory College vice president and 747 graduate, delivered the commencement sermon at eleven at the chapel, citing life as knowing God and Jesus Christ. The sermon will be printed in full Sunday. Judges for the declamation were Denmark of Savannah Conyers and Cobb of Atlanta. Speakers included W. B. Armstrong and B. H. Hill among others. topics covered include The South in the Union Irish Disturbance Bill and the Hill Monument unveiling. Grady tribute and a eulogy on Hill were also noted. A tonic line for health claims Sarsaparila appears at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Calloway
Emory College
University
Calloway
Takig
St. John
Jesus Christ
Mesers
Denmark
Savannah
Conyers and Cobb
Atlanta
W. B. Armstrong
D. S
South
B. H. Hill
V. C. Barrow
D.S
Athens
Jefferson Davis
Pope Barrow
J. H. Butner
Macon
Bill—O’connell
P. L
Fleming P
Lexington
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Webster
J.D. Stelling
Auguste
Grady
Boston
Barquet
O. C. Turner
P. K
J. T. Graves
W. A. Wilkins, Jr
Waynesboro
Hill
Strickland and Mrs Fowler Elude Then Face Bond Return
EG Strickland and Mrs. L M Fowler, who ran away to Greenville, were arrested with Nash Strickland. Strickland posted bond and is free until trial next Saturday before Justice Thomas Poss. Mrs Fowler, who traveled with two children, is summoned as a witness. Mr Harmon, Fowler’s stepfather, laments the rift after years of care. Lewis Fowler, married to Miss Ida Echols twelve years, has six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EG Strickland
L.M. Fowler
Greenville
J.M. Harmon
Fowler
Banger
Ida Echols
Lewis Fowler
Ed Strickland
Noah Strickland
Strickland
Apple Peelings and Health Remedies in Early Notice
A local fragment notes Dr. Biggers Huckleberry as a remedy for stomach upset caused by apple peels. It also mentions Peter Cnip's illness in Athens and a brief notice about Pelmer and Kinnebrew selling French candies, plus a warning about not hiring Lizzie Davie in Wathineville, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pergr
Peter Cnip
Ath Ns
Dalestreet
Athens
Culp
Baxker
Pelmer and
Kinnebrew
A Land of Thieves Arrests Made by Police Monday
A band of thieves have been active in the city, with jewelry clothing and other goods stolen. Officers Hayes Goodrum Sive Suddeth Sage and Kelley raided a premises beyond the old Georgia depot finding stolen items including a cup from Mrs. E. P. Bishop and jewelry. Evan Arnold Florida Shorter and Lizzie Beets were jailed along with the cup and other items. the police indicate a coordinated band is at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Goodrum
Georgia
Mary Russel
E. P. Bishop
C. G. Talmadge
Athens
Sive
Suddeth
Evan Arnold
Evans
Florida Shorter
Lizzie Beets
Sage
Kelley
Wier
Evans Arnold
Allens Police
Excursioners From Atlanta Attend Athens Game Riot Ensuing
A Monday excursion from Atlanta to Athens included around eight hundred people aboard. The game between Atlanta and Athens ended 7 to 4 for Athens. After a disputed umpire call, a fight broke out and Davis fired a pistol wounding a man named Crawford from Atlanta. Davis was arrested and jailed. Reuben Grant, a local grocer’s porter, was also injured. Another Atlanta excursion is planned for the 23rd to repeat the cross clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Athens
O’c
Davis Davis
Crawford
Reuben Grant
A. G. Eden
Davis
Nartz
Clarke County
Hinst
Bate
Relief fund for Mrs Lester and children grows weekly
The Banneree fund for Mrs Charles Lester and children rose to 240 dollars yesterday with more expected today. A donation of 133 dollars and 85 cents was handed in, aiding the widow and orphans after Lewis Connertoy’s death. Subscriptions are urged at the Banner office. Also, Deputy Sheriff Westcott was wounded by a lunatic Perry in Savanson, with Perry at large after injuring him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles.c. Lester
C.rd
Charles Lester
Lewis Connertoy
G. Ramsey
Atheny
Savanson
Sheri Charles Westcott
Perry
Declarel
Mrestontt ‘Wadant
Westcott
Vermont
California
Oakland
Lipscomb Oration Highlights University Commencement
Hon. Andrew A. Lipscomb delivered the oration on politics and duty for the Alumni Society at the university chapel. The program included junior and senior exercises, medal awards to Samuel Lumpkin Olive and Join White Morton, and announcements of future orators. Commencement concludes with diplomas for four seniors and two law students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Meldrim
Messrs
N. E. Harris
A. J. Cobb
H. White
A. A. Lipscomb
Henry R. Jackson
Savannah
A O. Bacon
Macon
Samuel Lampkin
Lexington
Thomasville
HA. Alexander
Atlanta
PW. Breitenbacher
Eatonton
M. A. Lewisz
R-Nibit
Lorane
Republic
P. Slade
Carrollton
T.r.r.cobb
Samuel Lumpkin Olive
Lexing‘ton
Join .White Morton
Athens
Athens Pride Highlights Local YMCA Building
The Athens community praises the Young Men's Christian Association building as a leading moral and social asset. Officials praise its recent reading room and bath improvements, while urging citizens to visit and support the facility led by Mr. R. B. Porter who offers guided tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Young
Ma’s Christian Association
Uni
Ted
IL Idios
Citinns
L Dies
R.B. Porter
Graceful Gift Furnishes Young Men's Christian Association
The reception room book case, once owned by Hon B H Hill and later by Chancellor A A L Upscomb, was intended for presentation to the Association. Mrs E B Green then donated the highly valued piece, praised as the treasure of the Association’s possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
B H. Hill
A. A. L‘pscomb
High Estem
E. B. Green
Chicago Wind Storm Destroys Home Killing Child
A wind storm hits Chicago on June 14 blowing down a house at Twenty six and Whipple killing a two year old Emma Klima and injuring a mother and another child. Much property damage reported across the city with trees torn and windows shattered. The Great Wigwam on the lake front hosting the Democratic National Convention suffered severe damage. Temperatures rose after three hot days as darkness fell with calls to use gas and electric lights in downtown offices and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Whipple
el Orice
Whipple Street
Emma Klima
Atreeta
Two Boys Drown In West Point Creek
West Point Ga June 14 two eight and nine year old Boon brothers sons Ben and Jim Boon West Point mills operatives drowned while bathing in a nearby creek. One boy cried for help his cousin eight years old rushed to rescue them and both perished in each other arms.
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West Posy
West Point Mills
Jim
Willie Boon
Ben
Jim ‘Boon
Iti
Sub committees appointed for Third Georgia Regiment reunion
A list of many designated gentlemen is named to solicit caresses money or anything given to the barbecue for the Third Georgia Regiment reunion in Athens July 19 and 20. They may appoint others to aid them in soliciting contributions and the comrad es urge quick action to ensure a successful reunion for the old Confederates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third George
Third Georgia
Athens
S. D. Mitchell
Ruben McA'pin
Wm. Dean
Wm Hale
Geo. Atkinson
W. H Morton
Wesly Puryear
Wm.Tuck
D.E. Sims
Patman Lester
Tom Poss
Jas
John R. White
Levi Hemiick
Marion _Dunaway
Henry Cup
Joe Lester
Ike Bridberry
Duke Daniel
Giles Jennings
Thor. F. Hudson
Sture
Shiloh's Vitalizer Offered for 75 Cents at City Drug Store
Questioning why people endure indigestion constipation dizziness and loss of appetite the ad hawks Shiloh's Vitalizer for 75 cents claiming a guaranteed cure and noting City Drug Store with R Orr as manager sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
City Drug Store
Orr
NASA
Price Bce
Murder of Alderman Gilreath Shocks Greenville
In Greenville Delaware County an alderman and sheriff’s brother Herman Gilreath was shot on Main Street by Mims Sullivan over a beer yard dispute. Sullivan fired twice, first in the back then in the forehead, killing Gilreath instantly. Sullivan surrendered amid calls for lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
D. C
Herman Gilresth
Mims Sulivan
Sullivan
Gilreath
Agam
Quince Baker Killed by Lightning Near Soque Ga
June 14 Soque Ga A lightning strike killed Quince Baker instantly while he sat at a window in a house three miles north of town He and his father Jules Baker were indoors with other family members when the lightning struck the window The father and Quince’s younger brother were hurled by the shock but survived
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soque Ga
Quince Baker
Jules Baker
Quince
Polygonal Poultry House Surmounts by Myron Cafe Feature
Ornamental poultry house proposed in Stoddard's poultry architecture with polygonal design. Options include six or more sides for interior room, shingle roof, and a pigeon house as an ornamental top. ventilation possible if no pigeons kept. Also notes a catarrh remedy ad with nasal injector and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddard
Uproar and Umpire Tales From a 19th Century Page
A collage of comic exchanges and brief anecdotes covers bartering clothes after June, a rough umpire scene with threats and a shootout vibe, and scattered quips about fleas in Oakland, neckties, doctors, and horse lore. Notable lines include a Chicago Tribune exchange on stockpiling suits and a Texas Siftings satire about the umpire’s fate.
The Suitors Confession and Fragments of a Love Scene
A fragment of a dramatic dialogue shows a suitor and a lover negotiating affection on a stoop with a kiss good night. The text also advertises a cough remedy, Bhiloh’s Consumption Curse, claiming wide efficacy and a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mith & Gray’s Monthly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lizzie Davie
B. B. Dav
Wathineville, Ga
Beecham
Athens Farm
Farm Lande
Carlton Duliding
Corner Clayton and
Jackson Stree
Andrew A. Lips_comb
Lipscomb
Andrew A. Lipscomb
Washington, D.C
Lucy Cobb Youngedies
Mr. Lipscomb
America
Avacosta
George HoBartell
George F. Bussy
Augusta
Clark
Jules Iva
Chattanooga
Chicago
Scott
Chicago Tribune
Jim Brogan
Brudders
Beaver
Melton
Hawkins
Bis
Harper’s Bazar
Ethel
Fide
New York Herald
Lothier
Pbs
Speerr
P.P.P
P.P. P
Lippman Bros
Inh CO
Spruce
New York
Ee Spas
Waarey
M.D
D&w
Ruggist Foottle
American Cincinnati
U.S.A
F. Barry
Gann & Reaves
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