Clarke Superior Court Adjourning Term Sets Jury Panels
The adjourned Clarke Superior Court opened with scarce attendance and Judge Brand announced a one week term. He qualified a grand jury led by foreman A E Griffith and named two trial panels. He urged enforcement of laws on railroads, gambling, auto safety, and the blind tiger issue while noting a push for a Clarke children's court if supported by two grand juries. Several divorce cases and a pending sentence for a 19 year old assault defendant were heard.
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Clarke Superior Court
Attar
Brand
Arvaur E. Griffith
A. E. Griffith
G. W. Barber
T. A.C. McMahan
John N Booth
J. W. Chipley
J. W. Noell
Thk. Crawford
Wm. F. Black
Geo O'Kelley
S. O. Hutcheson
Claude Cox
Wm. A. Fowler
Clarke County
Superior Court
Grand Jury
John T. Pittard
Board of Education
Pisto
Athena
Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Foreman
Foreman Griffith
Athens
Hardeman and Phiaiss
L. Bishop
Ray
Preparation for Confederate convention plans outlined
Laura Rutherford chapter Daughters of the Confederacy met with Mrs. Welch presiding. Miss Mildred Rutherford shared Macon reunion highlights. Mrs. Berkeley described a 76 year old benefactor aiding hospitals and urged a $5 local fund. An executive board was named to organize October state convention preparations with mayor, chamber of commerce, and other groups ready to assist. The next meeting is planned for June to expand plans.
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Laura Rutherford
Daughters of the Confederacy
Welch
Mildred Rutherford
Macon
Millie
Berkley
Virginia
George D. Thomas
Washington City
Rea
Berkeley
Confederacy
Daughters of the State
A. O. Harper
Gerdine
Gerald Green
T. W. Reed
R. W. Lamkin
M. A. Lipscomb
Cobb Lampkin
Chamber of Commerce
the Elks
Results Tell There Can Be No Doubt About the Results in Athens
An Athens citizen testifies to relief from backache and kidney trouble after using Deans Kidney Pills. The speaker, Mrs J F DeLay of Broad Street ArEans Ga, notes immediate improvement and says after three boxes kidneys function normally. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Toan's and take no other.
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Athens
Mre
J. F. DeLay
Broad St
Aréans
Enys
Dean
Ceabs
Foster-Milbarm Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Toan
Georgia governor race seen as Slaton victory likely
Atlanta May 13 The race for governor appears closed with Felder not entering and contingents fading. Slaton gains backing from Brown and Smith factions, seen as strengthening his bid. Walton News endorses Benton in this contest, reflecting shifting conservative support in Georgia politics.
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Atlanta
State Committee
T. S. Felder
Hall
Hudson
Slaton
John M. Slatna
Joe, Brown
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Georgia
South Georgia
Sinton
Underwood
Brown
Wip
Walton News
Binton
Walton County
B. &. Walker
George W. Navier
J. M. Felker
Hoke Smith
Seven Essay Prizes Expanded for War Between States Theme
Laura Rutherford chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy approved seven gold prize essay contests for spring 1913. Prizes of five dollars each will go to students at the State Normal School Lucy Cobb Institute Athens High School Baxter Street School College Avenue School and the county outside Athens. The effort aims to boost entries and interest in Civil War topics while Georgia aids flood sufferers with charitable contributions.
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Laura Rutherford
Daughters of the Confederacy
Prisee
State Normal School
Lucy Cobb Institute
Athens High School
Baxter Street
College Avenue
Athena
Price Touts Grass Boom and Farm Policy in Georgia
Atlanta May 13 Jim Price of Oconee says recent rains hurt campaigning more than farming. He traveled Georgia by auto before rain halted his car and he shifted to rail. Price emphasizes cattle’s role in soil rebuilding and urges livestock care for all farms, citing his dairy herd leadership and roles with Georgia agricultural groups and the Experiment Station.
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Atlanta
Jim” Price
Oconee
Georgia
Mr. Price
Price
Macon
Georgia Dairymen’s and Dive Stock Association
State Agricultural Society
Georgia Experiment Station
Hig
Georgia student earns Columbia honor in pharmacy
Isiah Solomon Jr. of Savannah, a University of Georgia graduate, won the Columbia University alumni prize for the best class record in pharmacy. The Atlanta-born student has advanced in all departments since entering Columbia, and the prize reflects his merit and ability. He is a brother of Mrs. Max Michael of Savannah.
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Isiah Solomon, Jr
Savannah
University of Georgia
Columbia University
Solomon
Columbia
Max Michael
Georgia State League Set To Organize Soon
Gainesville Ga May 13 The Georgia League now definite will be organized within weeks. Base ball supporters in northeast Georgia welcomed the plan and the league promises to rejuvenate sporting conditions in the region. Clubs include Georgia Railway Atlanta Carteraville Gainesville Athens Hiberton Winder within 100 miles. Officers elected and a schedule formed after an early managers conference.
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Gainesville
Georgia
Georg's
Atlanta
Carteraville
Athens
Hiberton
Winder
B. H. Merck
Athens Young Men’s Christian Association Campaign
A report on a campaign to fund a new Athens Y M C A building based on science and thorough study. The piece notes broader benefits, including a revived city spirit, and cites favorable editorials from Birmingham News and Richmond Times-Dispatch about civic unity, cooperation, and enhanced civic life from the movement.
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Athens
Birmingham News
Birmingham
Richmond “Times-Dispatch
Chamber of Commerce Fund
Men's Battles Club
Richmond
Young Men's Christian Association
Association
Thomasville TimesEnterprise
Banner's Bee Bulletin Beat by Bailey's Busy Boy
J. E. Bailey of Athens relates a Bee story involving his bee-keeping efforts and a neighbor boy. He describes assisting with a swarm, using barrels and a hive setup, and returning to work after the incident. The account notes no injuries and ends with the date May 10.
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Banner
Bailey
J. E. Bailey
S. W. Bailey
DuBose Avenue
Oconee County
M. J. Robinson
John E
Business College
John
Piace
W. Bailey
Dope Favors Georgia Tech In Georgia Tech Tech Baseball Series
The Constitution notes a three game series between the University of Georgia and Georgia Tech in Atlanta and Athens. Georgia brings four strong pitchers Thompson Bracken Wilder Beddingfield while Tech counters with Hubert Eubanks and Fielder. Dope should not affect the outcome as both squads excel in pitching hitting and fielding and have a history of strong showings against each other. The article stresses large local interest and anticipated full venues.
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University of Georgia
Georgia School of Technology
Atlanta
Tech Flats
Georgia
Tech
Thompson
Brakhen
Wilder
Beddingfield
Ted
Hubert
Eubanks
Fielder
Georgia-Tech
Daughters of the Revolution Meet in Boston Convention
Headquarters opened at the Hotel Vendome for the general society gathering in Boston. More than six hundred delegates are present with many more expected before business begins tomorrow morning. The biennial national officer election is hotly contested as campaigns run for various candidates. Business sessions wrap Wednesday while a full entertainment program extends through the week.
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Boston
Hotel Vendome
General Society of the Daughters of the Revolution
Woman's Southern Golf Tourney Opens In Nashville Practice
Nashville Tennessee May 3 A large crowd of fair golfers gathered at the Nashville Country Club for final practice ahead of the championship tournament on the Woman's Southern Golf Tourney circuit.
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Woman's Southern Golf Tourney
Nashville, Tenn
Nashville
Thase
Second Southern Golf Association Qualifying Rounds Arranged
The Southern Golf Association announced that its second annual tournament will begin with qualifying rounds tomorrow. Notable women golfers from Louisville, Atlanta, Memphis, New Orleans and other southern cities are entered.
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Man's Southern Golf Association
Atlanta
Louisville
Memphis
New Orleans
South
Pennsylvania Protected Circle Convention Opens in Tintontown
The Pennsylvania organization of the Protected Circle fraternal insurance begins its convention in Tintontown, with a sizable statewide presence. The event runs from today through Thursday, featuring sessions and meetings of members and officers.
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Tintontown
Pennsylvania
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Ay’s Banner
Georgia State League
Constitution Sport Scribe
Dope
Daughters OF the Revolution
Agia Ie
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