Deserter Charged With Stealing Maiden Name Moves South
Athens detectives link missing W M Huff to a man in Aiken South Carolina calling himself W M Smith With a wife eight children and a second wife left in poverty Huff allegedly deserted the first wife of twenty five years eight children and an invalid mother to support The case hinges on a letter from Aiken and a striking description match with Huff including his initials and habits Washington County paper notes the search continues for Huff or any trace of him
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Athens
S. C
W. M. Huff
Huff
Aiken
Scott Jackson
Alken, C
Cate
Atheny
Commerce
W. M. Smith
Smith
Georgia
W. M. Hoff
Married Secretly Then Martied Again at Home of Parents
Miss Lillie Saye and Mr George Murray were secretly married four or five months ago and renewed their vows last night at the home of the bride's parents on Pulaski street in the presence of family. Judge Orr officiated as the ceremony repeated due to the mother’s illness and the bride’s nerves. The couple are well known with many friends and the groom works for the Johnson Shoe Company.
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Pride
J. Alex
Pulaski Street
Lillie Saye
George Murray
Judge Orr
Sroom
Johnson Shoe Company Force
Christians Warned Against Locker Club and Dancing
A strong sermon based on The Young Man Foursquare urged church members to live boldly like Daniel and resist social vices. The preacher condemned dancing and a local locker club outside city limits, drinking, and gambling, urging adherence to old-time religious social standards and to shape customs by right ideals.
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Daniel
Daniela
Woodrow Wilson Colt Sold by Athens College
A large eight month old Percheron colt from the State College of Agriculture in Athens has been sold. The animal was described as one of the finest young horses seen in the region, with notable size and quality. The sale reflects strong interest in college stock and agricultural breeding efforts.
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Woodrow Wilson
State College of Agriculture
Athens
Woodrow Wison
Record on Birds' Value to Farmers Reflected in Congress
A Georgia State College booklet titled The Economical Value of Birds to the Farmer by Prof. R J H DeLoach is reprinted in full in the Congressional Record. Introduced by Georgia Congressman Edwards to back migratory bird protection measures saving farmers money. DeLoach calls migratory birds interstate property needing national protection to guard them across states.
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Georgia State College of Ciculture and Mechanic Arts
Congressional Record
Congressman Edwards
Georgia
Prof
DeLoach
Freeman's General Meeting Program at Free man's Creek Church
A detailed schedule for a Freeman's general meeting at Free man's Creek church Farmington Oconee county on the fifth Saturday and Sunday in March. Devotional by C A Duggan Watkinsville Ga. Preaching by Dr. Lynch Athens Ga. Discussions led by local ministers. Ladies missionary rally by Mrs W H Malone Buckhead Ga. Ordination sermon by Rev C B Arendall Madison Baptist church. Additional sessions on missions and modern methods with Dr B W Key and Rev Walter C Ivey. Preaching planned Friday and Sunday nights.
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Freeman’s Creek
Farmington
Ocohee County
C. A Duggan
Watkinsville
Lynch
First Baptist Church
Athens
J. B. Boyd
S M. Wellborn
J. F. Haygood
W. H. Malone
Buckhead
J. W. McWhorter
G. W. Andrews
Atlanta
Floyd
E. Rogers
C. B. Arendall
Madison Baptist Church
B. W. Key
Monroe
Walter C. Ivey
Rutledge
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Back Relief in Athens
Residents tout Dean's Kidney Pills as effective for back pain and kidney issues. Mrs. W. M. Patten of 353 B Dougherty St credits them with relief after long weakness from kidney trouble. Ad says 50 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's. It is believed Charles S. Barrett may be named secretary of agriculture in Wilson's cabinet.
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Athens
Dean
Doan
Mra
W. M. Patten
B. Dougherty St
Athens, Ga
Fostern-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Charles 5. Barrett
The
Farmers’ Union
Agriculture
Wilson
Dedication of New St Joseph’s Church Slated After Easter
The new St Joseph’s Roman Catholic church near completion will be dedicated on the Sunday after Easter March 30. Father Clark reports progress and delight. Bishop Elsley of Savannah may attend with ten priests to participate in a pontifical mass and choir from a larger Atlanta church is hoped to provide music.
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St. Joseph's
Father Clark
Bishopelsley
Savannah
Aiso
Atlanta
Pellagra Research Tied to Seed Corn Breeding
Prof Vanatter of the State College of Agriculture reports a valuable contribution to pellagra study. His seed corn breeding aims to produce a variety resistant to the rot affecting western crops. The state board of health plans to apply his findings to pellagra discussions, linking disease to corn quality and seeking a corn less susceptible to Pellagra germ issues.
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Vanatter
State College of Agriculture
State Board of Health
Burial Here Sunday of Miss Nellie Brown
Funeral services for Miss Nellie Brown will be held Sunday at Oconee cemetery. The body arrived from Atlanta on the 8 A. S. train at 3 55 in the afternoon. Friends and her brother Estcott Brown met the body at the train. Pallbearers included J. H. Dorsey A. W. Vees W. H. Mines E. A. Arnold D. J. Cook I. N. Butler. A choir of Prof. and Mrs. Vaughan and Mrs. Cobb accompanied the service at the grave. Miss Brown, once a city teacher, was raised here and was training to be a missionary before illness. She went to her brother’s in Atlanta and was moved to a sanitarium for an operation, but never recovered.
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Nellie Brown
Oconee Cemetery
Tils
Atlanta
A. S
Estcott Brown
E. A. Arnold
D. J. Cook
I. N. Butler
Woofter Honored by Education Department Committee Request
Commissioner Claxton of the Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, Washington, sent a letter to Dr. T. J. Woofter, dean at the University of Georgia, inviting him to serve on a committee to arrange a session for college teachers of education at upcoming meetings. The letter lists five named professors as nominees for chairman and secretary roles and asks Woofter to confirm his participation at once. The committee will plan the program and relay details to the chairman and secretary.
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Claxton
Bureau of Education
Department of the Interior
Washington
T. J. Woofter
Schools of Education
University of Georgia
Philadelphia
Department of College Teachers of Education
Richmond
St. Tam
W. C. Bagley
University of Miinois
Urbana
Ilos
Frank E. Thompson
University of Colorado
Boulder
Colorado
Thomas J. Wooster
Athens
Georgia
Arthur J. Jones
University of Maine
Corona
Maine
William 8. Sutton
Universty of Texas
Austin
Texas
State College of Agriculture extension staff on assignments
An unusually large portion of the extension force from the State College of Agriculture is out this week at various institute and demonstration points. Among those away are President A M Soule Pross Worsham Jarnigan Fain Firor Bish and others. The Murray county farmers school opened at Eton for a two day session with farm experts present.
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State College of Agriculture
A. M. Soule
Pross
Worsham
Jarnigan
Fain
Firor
Bish
Datton
Dalton
Murray County Farmers’ School
Eton
Murray
L. EB. Rast
G. W. Firor
L. B. Rast
M. P. Jarnigan
Brother of Dr. Ed Lyndon Dies in Atlanta
Col. Peter Francisco Smith, brother of Dr. Ed Lyndon, died at his Atlanta home Sunday morning from paralysis. A simple funeral was held yesterday afternoon at 45 Forrest Avenue, with burial in Palmetto Cemetery near his birthplace nearly seventy three years ago.
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Col
Peter Francisco Smith
Atlanta
Col. Smith
Forrest Avenue
Palmetto
Romantic Marriage Miss Cape to Mr. Davis
Center Georgia reports a marriage at the home of Mr and Mrs J R Jarrett on March 9 uniting Miss Madie Belle Cape from Talking Rock Georgia with Geo B Davis Jr of Athens Georgia. The ceremony drew several witnesses as Miss Cape, a State Normal School student, wed Davis son of Center Methodist. The piece notes a Mexican dictator reference and ends with an abrupt fragment.
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Center
J. R. Jarrett
Madie Belle Cape
Talking Rock
Geo. B. Davis, Jr
Athens
Miss Cape
State Normal School
A.B. Marshal
W. L. Cape
State Normal’School
Mr. Davis
Center Methodist
Safety First Rally Sets Tone in Pittsburg March 10
A special to the Banner from Pittsburg reports operating employees representing all of the workforce rallying around safety initiatives. Details describe organized participation, slogans, and union presence as workers press for stronger safety standards and protocols in the plant.
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Banner
Pittsburg
Prof W D Hooper Preaches at Commerce Presbyterian
Commerce Ga March 10 The Presbyterian church here without a pastor since last November welcomed Prof Wm D Hooper of the State University Athens to fill the pulpit last Sabbath His sermon on Luke 5 2 fishermen service impressed a large congregation and is seen as advancing the Master s cause in Commerce The church plans a meeting next Sabbath to prepare its annual report select a presbytery representative and arrange for calling a pastor for the near future
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Commerce
Presbyterian Church
Col. Geo. ,L. Carson, Jr
Wm. D. Hooper
State University At
Athens
Pe. Hooper
Hooper
First Presbyterian
Amtiend
Merce Presbyterian Ae
Commerce Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian School
Claud Little
H. B. Bible
Brother of Mrs A H Milstead Dies in Richmond
News reached Athens Sunday of the death at his home in Richmond Virginia Mr F Dalian Barkedale. He was a brother of Mrs A H Milstead this city. Her many friends here sympathize deeply with her in this bereavement.
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Athens
Richmond
F. Dalian Barkedale
A. H. Milstead
Post Office Bill for Town of Washington Approved
Washington Ga March 10 The bill carrying with it a 55000 appropriation for a government building passed both houses in Washington and awaits Taft's signature Information from Washington City confirms Congressman Tribble secured the request for Washington Many friends here will be glad to hear H Abit Nix underwent appendicitis surgery at Harvard last Friday night and is recovering nicely William J Barris of this state faces a legal proceeding in the near future
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Washington, Ga
Washington
Senate
Washington, Y
Taft
Congressman Tribble
Washington City
H. Abit Nix
Harvard
Mexican Mustang Liniment For Pain Relief Claim
The advertisement promotes Mexican Mustang Liniment as a safe antiseptic pain reliever for man and beast. It asserts oils soak to bone, banish pain, and touts safer absorption than alcohol liniments, warning against fire hazards.
Fragmentary note hints at farm aid or contact in Garrispono Georgia
A partial, faded message mentions a farmer being commended and keeping something in Georgia, with vague references to leaving Tiniment and possible harm. The text is garbled, unreadable in places, and contains no clear events, names, dates, or actions.
Germany Celebrates Prussia Centennial With Parade
Berlin marks the hundredth anniversary of Prussia’s war of liberation against Napoleon. The celebration lasts through most of the week as cities from the capital to villages halt business for the spectacle. The day’s highlight is a cathedral service with the Emperor at center, followed by a troop review.
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Berlin
Prussia
Germany
Buanless
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Titus, GA
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