Athens Doubly Honored by Grand Commandery
Athens was yesterday honored in the selection of officers by the Grand Commandery of Georgia. Sir Knight B. F. Hardeman was promoted to senior grand warden and Rev Troy Beatty elected grand prelate, with Right Eminent George D. Case presiding as grand commander. Officers named reflect a smooth conclave with no major changes. An Athens barbecue followed, and many knights and their ladies prepared to depart by afternoon trains.
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Athens
B. F. Hardman
Troy Beatty
Macon
Georgia
Godfrey de Bouillon
Knights Templar of
B. F. Hardeman
George D. Case
Milledgeville
P. Theodore Petri
Columbus
Augustus G. Miller
Americus
William F. Bowe
Augusta
Bent
Frank Hardeman
Robert Lee Wyliy
Thomasville
Marshall A. Weir
Charles 8. Wood
Savannah
John W. Murrell
Atlanta
Frea W. Clarke
Otis R. McDonald
Valdosta
Grand Commandery of
Grand Commandery
Grand Lodge of the Masons of Georgia
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Hardeman & Phinny
Shriners
Two Young Men Arrested For Larceny At Athens Engineering
Ben Jones and Walter Kenney were captured at Clay Street store of the Athens Engineering Company after attempting to steal stock material. A trap set by the firm and an employee led to their arrest as the missing items had long troubled the company. Meanwhile Charles Morris, about 65, is gravely ill at home on Park Avenue after a recent paralysis stroke.
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Theva. Engineering Company
Claytom Street
Ben Jones
Walter Kenney
Athens Engineering Company
Jones
Kenney
Charles Morris
Park Avenue
Morrig
Macon
Tifton
Jones and Kenney Strike Out On Their Own
Jones and Kenney, formerly with the Athens Engineering company, have left to start their own business. Warrants will be sworn out for them and their trials are scheduled today.
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Jones and Kenney
Athens
Calhoun Links Raise Question on Tech Pitcher
The Thomasville Times Enterprise reports Mary Calhoun a southpaw semi pro in South Georgia last fall and now pitching for Tech. It notes Calhoun won the first game against Georgia and hints at more action when Tech meets Georgia again, with officials urged to investigate under 8.1 A A.
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Holaman
Tech
Mary Calhoun
South Georgia
Thomasville Times-Enterprise
Calhoun
Georgia
South
Dublin man elected grand regent of Royal Arcanum
Rome Ga May 11 J B Daniel of Dublin was elected grand regent at the annual election of the grand council of the Royal Arcanum Other officers include H B West Athens D Greene Atlanta W S Simmons Rome R P Lester Covington E P S Ruland Augusta W Debruyn Kops Savannah Q T Williford Madison Henry McAlpine Savannah Benjamin J Edwards Monroe P M Hawkes Elberton The council adjourned tonight after a successful session of two days.
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Rome
Grand Council
Royal Arcanum
J. B. Daniel
Dublin
West
Athens
D. Greene
Atlanta
Walton Grad Jury 10 Meet Judge Brand to Preside
Judge C H Brand of the Western circuit of Georgia will go to Monroe next Monday to preside over the superior court in special session. He has called the grand jury to meet to investigate an alleged rape case and, if evidence supports it, a true bill will lead to a special term to try the defendant.
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C. H. Brand
Western Circuit
Georgia
Monroe
Mississippi Land and Development Association Convention Visit
Governor Noel issues proclamation for the second Mississippi State Wide Immigration Convention in Gulfport in June 2024 under the Mississippi Land Development Association. Editors publishers and railroad reps invited to devise channels for immigration to the South as farmers move from the North and Midwest seeking affordable lands and homes. Secretary L. Be Davis urges presence and assistance to reach prospective settlers and investors.
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Noel
Gulfport
Misa
Mississippi Land Development Association
North
Middle West
Canada
L. Be, Davis
Child Welfare Exhibit Opens in Chicago Showcasing Child Welfare
Chicago May 11 The Child Welfare Exhibition opened to the public and runs two weeks. The display fills more than 70 000 square feet in the Coliseum and Annex. Children engage in arts and crafts including printing bookbinding sewing and woodworking and partake in two gymnastic exercises.
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Chicago
New York
Reform of Criminal Law Conference At Columbia
A notable conference on reforming criminal law and procedure gathered at Columbia University with lawyers jurists professionals and business leaders from across the country. The event closes with a banquet at the Hotel Astor featuring speakers including President Taft Attorney General Wickersham and Senator O Gorman.
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New York
Columbia University
Hotel Astor
Taft
Wickersham
United States
O’gorman
White slave claims haunt Atlanta papers in sensational tale
Atlanta pages reprint a story by Nettie Lewis alleging coercion by Cass Cobb and H M Bart into street soliciting and robbery of earnings. Police say two suspects were arrested and held without bond as the case unfolds in Georgia. The report also notes Rev Bob Jones rising national profile, his Montana invitation, and local civic notes from Atlanta, May 11.
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Atlanta
Atlantan
South
Nettle Lewis
Winston-Salem
N. C
Cassie Cobb
H. M. Bart
Nettie Lewis
Womin
Cass
Cassie
Purt
Burt
Bob Jones
Georgia
Sam Jones
Montana
State High School Contests Set for Athens June 28 29
The annual state high school contests for district winners will be held at the University in Athens June 28 and 29. Reduced rail rates go on sale June 27 to bring contestants. Section contests on June 28 at 11, track meet that afternoon, music and recitation that night. A $300 scholarship awaits the music winner at Brenau Conservatory. The state executive committee meets June 26. Boarding and lodging offered. room reservations coordinated by Prof. R. EB. Park. About 3,000 pupils represent home and district contests. Athletes receive badges. district with most points earns a silver loving cup.
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University In
Athens
Athen
Secion
Brenau Conservatory
New College
Candlerval
Dean Snelling
Denmark
R. EB. Park
Athena
Gulfport
Miss
Mississippi Intercollegiate Oratorioam Association
A Check Room For Babies Feature in Big Chicago Town
A child welfare exhibit in Chicago runs May 11 to 25 featuring a check room for babies at the Coliseum entrance where infants are kept while mothers work. The display, similar to a creche, aims to highlight dire conditions for city babies while offering care in multiple languages via volunteers.
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Chicago
Nebraska State League Opens Season in Nebraska Towns
Fremont, May 11. Nebraska State League managers ready for championship season with 113 games scheduled to run through September. Superior opens in Grand Island, Hastings at Kearney, Seward at Columbus, York at Fremont. Sunday games planned. club owners optimistic about finances.
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Fremont
Neb
Readines
Superior
Grand Island
Hastings
Kearney
Seward
Columbus
York
Georgia Agricultural Schools record shows progress in 1910
Report compiled by Professor Stewart details eleven Georgia agricultural schools progress for 1910 with attendance up from 1408 to 1,186 total pupils. It lists board costs, farm production values, equipment values, land owned, debt, and state income, noting four years of secondary instruction and a shift toward practical farm and shop education.
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Agricultural Schools of
Georgia
Stewart
Friends of the Scioole
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