Elegant Banquet at the Windsor for Governor Candler
Athens coverage describes a grand Windsor hotel banquet honoring Governor of Georgia Candler and his staff. Hosts Lt. Col. M G Michael and Col. Jno W Welch led eloquent toasts while speakers such as Gov. Candler and Col. George M Napier addressed duties of the office and national questions.
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Georgia
Windsor Hotel
Athens
M. G. Michael
S. M. Herrington
J. W. Welch
Allen D. Candler
Candler
Gov. Candler
Col
George M. Napier
Monroe
R. J. Lowry
Atlanta
C.S. Webb
Gainesville
Harry Silverman
Cleveland Willcoxon
Byron B. Bower
Bainbridge
Toasts and cheers mark Atlanta gathering after speeches
The next toast drew little fire but Hon. F. H Richardson of Atlanta revived it with lively remarks that pleased attendees. Col. A. West closed with an eloquent response to Our Governor, drawing loud applause from the guests.
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F. H Richardson
Atlanta
Col. A. West
R P Eberhart Dies of Apoplexy at Athens Manufacturing Co
Mr Richard P Eberhart superintendent at the Athens Manufacturing Co died yesterday morning from apoplexy as he sat on a box before work began at the factory His funeral is set for this afternoon at 5 00 pm at Oconee street church Glenn Lodge of Gold Fellows will conduct with Red Men attending in a body He leaves a wife and several children and many friends extend sympathy.
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Athens Manufacturing Co
Richard P. Eberhart
Arrival of Dreyfus Arrives at Rennes Amid Precautions
Paris reports the approaching arrival of Dreyfus at Rennes causing a surge of foreign visitors and high hotel prices. Preparations to escort the prisoner from Brest were made to prevent demonstrations and sightings, with Brest and Rennes secured. Le Figaro says Dreyfus will land elsewhere than Brest on June 30.
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Dreyfus
Rennes
Suverende
Brest
The
Figaro
Wonders of the Steam Engine and Electric Health Cures
A notice touts Cuban Relief cures Planters price twenty five cents sold by Brumby Drug Co. The piece then explores steam locomotive mechanics describing a 60 mph passenger engine and a piston 18 inches in diameter generating about 38 175 pounds of force per square inch under 150 psi, highlighting engine motion and timing.
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Brumby Drug Co
Chicago
Alumni Day at University of Georgia features Peck as next year’s orator
Yesterday’s Alumni Day drew over two hundred alumni to the University of Georgia. President P. W. Meldrim led the meeting with reports on finances and organization. Hon. George R. Peck of Chicago was chosen as next year’s alumni orator, with Turner and Curry as alternates. Officers elected included Meldrim as president and Danbury as secretary. An endowment push was discussed, and Judge Hammond delivered a featured address. A large alumni lunch followed at the library building.
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Chicago
P. W. Meldrim
University of Georgia
Savannah
Alumni Society
Phi
W. H. Bocock
Emory Speer
E. P. S. Denmark
George
2Peck
Henry G. Turner
Quitman
J.L. M. Curry
Virginia
David O. Barrow
Charles M. Strahan
Alexander R. Lawton
B. A. Denmark
Col. Denmark
Mr. Denmark
Georgia
Central Committee
Denmark
W. R. Hammond
Atlanta
M. Strahan
Harry Hodgson
T. W. Reed
University orators prize list inspires students
Judge Hammond and other officials spoke at a ceremony. a silent toast honored Col. Hammond. Afternoon junior orations featured eight speakers from Georgia and South Carolina with original topics on politics, statesmanship, and history. Medals and prizes were awarded by Col. Charlton, including Demosthenian and Phi Kappa honors and Georgian essay and poetry prizes.
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Doyl Campbell
Monticello
South
Remer L. Denmark
Valdosta
New America
Oscar Payne
Fort Lamar
M. Merritt Thurman
Barnesville
J. Laurens Tison
Allendale
Calhoun
the Statesman
Chas
Emory Weddington
Atlanta
Cavaliers of
L. Wooten
Lincoln
The
American Statesman
Walter G. Charlton
Sayan- Inah
Col. Charlton
Mrs J T Pittard Dies at Winterville Home
Mrs John T Pittard died at her Winterville home after a brief illness on Tuesday morning. A prominent Winterville lady with ties to Athens, she was sister of Capt J W Barnett and Mrs J R Christy. Funeral service to be held at 10 o clock this morning at the Winterville Methodist church, conducted by Rev J B Robins.
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Winterville
John T. Pittard
Tribute to Miss Mayme Crawford Ends Life in June Dawn
A sobering tribute recalls the death of Miss Mayme Crawford daughter of Mr and Mrs John R Crawford on June 17. An honor graduate of Lucy Cobb Institute her death is marked by faith and memories of a devout Christian life. The notice honors her character and notes the family’s sorrow while offering hope of reunion in the hereafter.
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Mayme Crawford
John R. Crawford
Happy Land
Miss Crawford
Lucy Cobb Institute
Church of God
Paraphrase of Funeral Reverie and Tea Cure Ad
A historical fragment blends a funeral verse about a departed soul with an advertising note for TEA cures. It references paradise like imagery and mentions Brumby Drug Co selling a digestive aid for 25 cents. The text mix includes religious consolation and a medicinal ad snippet.
Postmaster’s Resignation Letter Raises Alarm in Winder
A letter from Winder signed by Job R. Smith claimed his resignation and named successors, but Smith says he did not write it. Washington is reviewing the supposed resignation while he reports being duped by a mailed impersonation.
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Washington
Winder
Post Office Department
Job R. Smith
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