Recitations Monday and Lucy Cobb commencement week
The Lucy Cobb Institute closing events feature a sacred Sunday service led by Rev. J. T. Plunkett of Augusta with sermons and hymns. Graduating students performed recitations, a prize medal contest, and a Monday night musical concert praised for high standards and skilled performances.
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Lucy Cobb
Lucy Cobb Institute
J. T. Plunkett
Augusta
Jesus
Elsie Tyler
Plunkett
Jeptha
Redeemer
Kate Leslie Moore
Kate Leslie Moore. Piano Quartet, “Gipsy Life.” . Schumann
Mamie Bussey
Jessie Chisholm
Susie Gerdine
Nina Peabody
Waterworks Case Heads to Supreme Court in Athens
Judge Hutchins ruled the city’s waterworks notice defective under code provisions requiring explicit mention of principal and interest in bond elections. The injunction blocks further action until the high court rules next week, with the city aiming for reversal and possible new bond election, while the contract liability remains unsettled.
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Junction
Hutchins
Lawrenceville
Supreme Court
Iower Court
Supreme ‘Court
Athens City Water Works Company
Athens
Pitiful sight of the little one sinking day by day
A damaged scan notes a troubling scene as a young child’s health deteriorates under medical care. The text references Dr Huckl Ger ase Biggers leberry and an implied drainage or system failure, signaling concern over worsening condition.
Serious smash-up on the Northeastern near Linton's pond
A Tuesday accident on the Northeastern near Linton's pond involved several cars on the tracks being pushed by a loose brake. An engine followed but could not stop them. At Linton's pond the lumber cars crashed into an incoming freight, destroying the engine and scattering cars. Henry Anderson, a Black train hand, suffered serious injuries to his back and head.
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Fred Reynolds
W. W. Reynolds
Reynolds
P. J. Voss
Oconee Street
M. E. Church
East Atheny
Oconee Street Church
E. D. Stone
England
Linton’s Pond
Linton’s.pond
Henry Anderson
Alabder's Sinience Bit Tonic Sold By Local Firms
Alabder's medicine touts itself as a pure alterative beverage for stomach liver and kidney ailments. It claims to cure sick headache and digestive issues with a money back guarantee. Priced at 50 cents, sold by Joe Crawford & Co and Palmer & brew.
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Baneas
Joe Crawford & Co
Palmer & Brew
Howell Elected Georgia National Committeeman Unanimously
Atlanta Constitution figure Clarke Howell won the Georgia national committeeman post by unanimous vote after a heated contest with Hoke Smith. The Associated Press recounts competing narratives on Howell’s victory and Smith’s role in Georgia party politics.
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Hoke Smith
Howell
Associated Press
Atelasta
Ke Clark Howell
Georgia
Georgis
la Hill
Clarke Howell
Atlanta Constitution
Cleveland
Seaboard Belt Line Aims for Union Depot Access
Atlanta June 20 The Georgia Carolina and Northern railroad plans to enter the Union depot via a belt line from North Decatur to Howell's on the Western and Atlantic, with a charter applied for and half the right of way secured. The project costs about $17,000 per mile and promises faster transfers and broader freight interchange, though subject to right of way issues.
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Atlanta
Georgia, Carolina and Northern Railroad
Union Depot
North Decatur
Georgia
Carolina
Howell’s
Atlantic
Seaboard
Epro Toadway
Georgia Road
Thames
Northern
Mrs. R. M Smith Laid to Rest in Presbyterian Church
A large crowd gathers Tuesday afternoon at the Presbyterian church to honor Mrs. R. M Smith. The service features hymns I know that my Redeemer lives and Nearer my God to Thee, a Psalm 103 sermon by Dr. Lane, and remarks on her lifelong Christian devotion and Sabbath school work. Her earthly remains are interred at the cemetery.
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Presbyterian Church
R. M Smith
Lane
Rerhars
Will Farming Pay
Mr Thomas A Jonas of Oconee county is praised as a diligent farmer with gray mules and home grown corn. The piece urges staying on the farm, supporting labor from dawn to dusk, and producing essentials for home consumption, arguing farming can be profitable.
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Thomas A. Jonas
Oconee County
Mr. Jonas
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