Athens to host April education conferences in Richmond
Athens educators will lead and attend multiple April conferences in Richmond. Events include the conference on the education of the negro, the tenth Southern Association of College Women session, and an interstate county superintendents meeting with lectures by Dr. T. J. Wooster and Prof. J. S. Stewart.
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Richmond
Athens
Conference of Education
Southern Association of College Women
T. J. Wooster
School of Education
University of Georgia
J. 8. Stewart
Department of
Dr. Wooster
Stewart
W. K. Tate
Columbia
8. C
I. J. Hanthan
Charleston
W. Va
Joseph 8. Stewart
Fred Mutchler
Bowling Green
Jones
Jete M. Pound
R. L. Jones
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Normal College
State Agricultural Colleges
Thach
Auburn
Als
Chathiay
Raleigh
N. C
State Superintendents of Public Instruction
J.Y. Joyner
J. N. Powers
Jackson
Miss
Commission On Accredited Schools
N. W. Walker
Chapel Hill
Jefferson Hotel
Baraca Leader Hudson to Attend Athens State Convention
A letter to Athens city union Baraca officials confirms Mr. Marshall A. Hudson of Syracuse New York founder organizer and president of the Baracas of the World will join the state Baraca convention May 9 through 11 He plans to address the gathering one evening likely SundayAlong with four to five hundred young men from across the state the event will attract other visitors to this key assembly of young Christian workers and Sunday school students
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Baraca
Marshall A. Hudson
Syracuse
New York
Baracas of the World
Athens
Murder Trial Begins in Dallas Court
In Dallas on March 24 J A Clopton faced trial for the February 20 murder of Capt J L White treasurer of Republic Trust Company in its offices. Principal witness Andrew Bilvers vice president of the firm was also shot and wounded.
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Dallas
Texas
J. A. Clopton
J. L. White
Criminal District Court
Clopton
Capt. White
Republic Trust Company
Trust Company
Andrew Bilvers
Crust Company
Captain White
Alleged Fratricide On Trial In Newark Court
Joseph Ferrara was arraigned in Newark on March 24 on a first degree murder charge for allegedly killing his brother. The proceeding marked the start of his trial.
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Banner
Newark
N. J
Joseph Ferrara
St Louis Banquet to welcome Charles Nagel
St Louis business leaders plan a banquet to honor Charles Nagel former secretary of commerce and labor returning to practice law in St Louis. A nonpartisan event with speakers from University of Georgia and University of Tennessee leads a conference discussion on teacher certification in the South and rural development programs.
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St. Louis
Charles Nagel
Commerce and Labor
Ooo
T. J. Wooster
University of Georgia
Athens
E. E. Ball
University of Tennessee
Program Announced For Georgia State Optical Meeting
The Georgia State Optical Association schedules its annual meeting in Athens on the ninth of next month bringing state leaders together. The event combines spring and winter sessions with a program note from secretary and an invitation to nonmembers to attend.
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Georgia State Optical Association
Athens
Opticians of Georgia
Georgia
American Association of Opticians
J. H. Spratling
Macon
C. B. Folsom
Psrsident
Atlanta
B. B. Bostwick
Savannah
W. R. Wilson
Douglas
C. H. Kittell
Dublin
I. M. Schwab
H. J. Godin
Augusta
W. E. Walker, Jr
Vidalia
Stallings Moves Braves Practice to Atlanta from Athens
The Boston Braves under George Stallings moved their spring training from Athens to Atlanta at Ponce de Leon Park. Stallings cited better facilities and unlimited practice opportunities, denying any contract or rental with the University of Georgia. Athens officials and local boards had attempted to keep the team here, but Atlanta presented stronger advantages.
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George Stallings
Athens
Atlanta
Boston
Boston Bunch
New York
Washington
Chicago
Toronto
George Btallings
Stallings
Haddock
Nickerson
Ponce de Leon
Athletic Board
the University
Chamber of Commerce
Sanford Field
Invitaton
Sanford
Athens Leads in Special Edition of Constitution Fund
A large Athens Women's Club meeting at the Parish House heard plans for a special edition of the Constitution to benefit the Ella White Endowment Fund. Mrs. Sheppard outlined the project and its aims. Mrs. Parker described the edition's reach, with 65000 copies to be circulated and 85000 to 100000 targeted for broad distribution beyond normal channels.
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Athens
Ella White
Emmanuel Church
Athens Women's Club
Thomas F. Green
Sheppard
Madison
Eighth District
State Federation
R. B. Parker
Knoxville
Federation
H. C. White
Elia White
First Woman Petitioner in Bankruptcy on Record in This Section
The hearing in Lawrenceville hears the first woman petitioner in bankruptcy in this state's section. Mrs. Lizzie Arnold of Statham Ga seeks relief with Barber Trusteeship. C L Bryson elected trustee after multiple ballots. The J W Sikes case also proceeds, opposing homestead exemptions as witnesses from Statham testify. hearing continues April 5.
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Col
Lou Hutchins
Lawrencev
Lizzie Arnold
Statham
Lawrenceville
Barber
C. L. Bryson
Jefferson
Boone Suddeth
Mr. Bryson
J. W
Champ Clark Calls Democrats to Back Wilson Urging Unity
Speaker Champ Clark pledges wholehearted cooperation with President Wilson to advance Baltimore platform promises. He urges Democrats to unite, defend party interests, and implement tariff reform, anti trust measures, income tax, banking revisions, and labor department creation while condemning dissenters as self serving.
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Clyde H. Tavenner
Congress
Washington
Champ Clark
Wilson
Baltimore
New House
Clark
Democratic Party
Department of Labor
Philippines
House
Abraham Lincoln
Daring Confederate Little David Crew Highlighted by Reunion
The Charleston clipping recalls James H. Tomb and his son Lieut. Commander Tomb visiting Charleston as the North Dakota hosted a vast fleet. It notes the elder Tomb fought in the Confederate torpedo boat Little David in 1863 and reflects on the historic coincidence of father and son meeting amid modern naval strength.
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Charleston
James H. Tomb
Little David
Commander Tomb
United States
North Dakota
Southera Waters
Uncle Sam
James H. Tomb the Elder
Julien Ravenel
W. T. Glassell
Charleston Harbor
Lieut
Glassell
James Sullivan
Walter Cannon
Mr. Tomb
Tomb
Atlantic
Three New Coaches For Seaboard Air Line Trains 57 58
Railroad Commissioner J A Perry of Lawrenceville reports that three new coaches will be added to trains 57 and 58 on the Seaboard Air Line at an early date to improve passenger facilities. The letter notes prior concerns raised by the grand jury and state officials in February and March, with assurances of progress and better car cleanliness, plus plans to handle overflow on peak days. The report also recalls a dramatic naval anecdote about engineer James Tomb and the Little David during the Civil War, highlighting local connection to maritime history.
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Perry
Atlanta, Ga
J. A. Perry
Georgia
Atlanta
G. C. Carlton
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Nashville
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Dallas Court
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State Optical Association
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