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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1901

Page

7

Athens Woman's Club Prepares For Georgia Federation Meet

The Athens Woman's Club plans the November Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs gathering with committees set for transportation homes entertainment and press. Delegates arrive in Athens for opening exercises Wednesday November 6 with welcomes from city university and local groups.

Athens Woman's Club Georgia Federation of Wonén Clut A. O. Granger Seteman Theus H. O. White Transportation Committee Anna Damak Mra Billapa Phinisy Misa Rosa Woodberry Walter B. Hill Chas J., P. Campbell J. T.anderson John D. Moss H. Dorsey B. A. Stovall W. H. Davis Billaps Phining E A. Crawford Outi Beney Stovall Chapel W. P. Lovesy Atbera B J. Smith University of Georgia Walter B. Hinl Seney-Stovall Chapel Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs Tooms Lacy Cobb Institute Mer Lipscomb Mies Abe

The Army Rules of Gibraltar

Travelers to Gibraltar learn how the rock is governed by military rule. The port, inspections, and a 24 hour hospitality card define life on the cannon guarded promontory. Population, garrison, and cosmopolitan mix shape daily routines under gunfire and bugle signals.

Gibraltar Gibratar the Rock Chicago Chronicle

Mercer Endowment Fund Growing as Donations Stream In

Macon Ga Oct 16 The Mercer College endowment fund continues to rise with 2500 more reported from Valdosta and Harmony Grove churches. The Ee caneBatees expect up to 1000 more, 700 already given and likely 200 more. Total reaches 40000 and trustees plan a meeting on the 22nd to secure the remaining 10000. Churches will handle the effort.

Macon Mercer’ College Valdests Harmony Grove

Georgia Legislature Faces Next Session Amid Leadership Hopefuls

Georgia lawmakers convene in Atlanta next week as Speaker candidates swirl. Capt Wyse Barnett, county rep, emerges as a leading presiding officer prospect. his health improving, he plans to attend. A Clarke county bill to channel dispensary profits to rural schools faces broad support. Separate note quotes M E Lowther praising Odham Derlain’s remedy for cholera morbus.

Georgia Atlanta Little Wyse B. Barnett Capt. Barnett Clarke County County Board of Education

Grand Jury May Adjourn Today

From Titheday's Daily Banner: In superior court Malinda Hill was tried for concealing birth of her child. Indicted for murder, she was found guilty of a lesser offense and to be sentenced by Judge Rasesell. O P Harbin faced larceny after trust at Singer Sewing Machine Co. The grand jury may adjourn today as dockets are light and court business progresses steadily.

Superior Court Russell Court Golng Co

Export of Soft Coal Under Way by West Virginia Operators

New York reports a group of soft coal operators in talks to export coal from Mediterranean ports while maintaining the home trade. Separate item notes a Montana court appointing a receiver for a gas and electric company, with Central Trust as bond trustee after bond interest default.

West Virginia New York Journal of Commerce Ons Icis McKee Ocal Ooke Company Aie Hepee Muuers Jo aleetiNe Was Caring Venom Sdae Aschase Ipa Jmeti Mediterranean Hecelver Vor Power Company Hetzya Mont United States McIntyre Sepa Gaolene Seerer and Light Company Altoveau Central Trust Company H. I. Walker Trusy Company

Invitation to Athens session of educators proposed

In New York President Branson of the State Normal School presented Mayor Ogden with an invitation for Athens to host next year’s educators’ party session. Ogden will confer with his party. George Foster Peabody favors Athens as the meeting site.

New York B. 0 Branson State Normal School Robert 0. Ogden Athens Ogden Tis George Foster Peabody

Dozier & Co. Lumber Doors Sash and Blinds Deaths

Fragmented item reports two industrial accidents and two deaths. Dozier & Co. lumber yard workers Mathias Thorsson and his son Toompy were asphyxiated in a breakfast accident. a boiler explosion at a Curros Arizona plant injured multiple workers including P A Adams and Jose.

Dozier & Co Vather Sen Mathias Thorsson Toompy Holler Curros Ariz de She Company ee _ P Adams Joapa Abcivras Beter Eer Jose

Appeal for Davis Monument Funds A Civil War Veterans Request

General John B. Gordon in New Orleans issues a general order urging United Confederate Veterans camps to donate one dollar per member or an equivalent total to complete the Jefferson Davis monument. About $239,000 is already raised. ladies groups and Daughters of the Confederacy assist, with Randolph of Richmond coordinating. Camps urged to respond immediately.

John B. Gordon United Confederate of Confederate Veterans Davis Memorial General Gordon Indies‘ Central Committee Jefferson Davis Monument Association Daughters of the Confederacy N. V. Randolph Richmond New Orleans Ladies’ Central Jefferson Davis Monument IIL United Confederate Veterans United Confederate Veterans’ Camps Fundnes Cof Gee Adjutant General Stat

Rumor of Gift to Normal School in Rockdale Area

Rumor circulated in New York claimed $25,000 was donated by New York citizens to the State Normal School for building a new facility in Rockdale. Athens President Branson offered no comment beyond confirming his recent New York visit and said he was highly satisfied with it. The truth of the figures remains unverified.

Europe New York State Normal School Rock Cal Athens Branson

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