Georgia Boys Corn Club Exhibit Set for Athens Friday and Saturday
The Georgia Boys Corn Club exhibit will occur at the State College of Agriculture in Athens on October 21 and 22. Prizes total hundreds in cash and fertilizer for best corn displays, livestock entries, and needlework. Judges assess ten ears and three stalks, best report, yield, and profit. winners may represent Georgia at Macon and national shows in Ohio. Special focus on girls displays. farmers invited with “Florence Soule” and college professors on hand. streetcar service around Lumpkin and Milledge guaranteed.
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State College of Agriculture
Georgia Boys’ Corn Clubs
Macon
Atlanta
Georgia
Ohio
Athens
Webb & Crawford
Athens Street Railway Co
W. T. Bryan
Hardeman & Phinizy
C. H. Phingy
Griffith & Welch
Griffeth Implement Co
Toy’s
Sol Boley
Agricultural Development of
Cleaning up Day Spreads Sanitary Drive Across Georgia
Health advocates in Atlanta and Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs promote Cleaning up Day on October 26 urging every home and empty building owner to clean premises. The effort targets street cleanliness and sanitation, with committees in each city ward and a plan to designate Health Day by governor’s proclamation to educate schoolchildren on hygiene and proper sanitation statewide.
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Atlanta
Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sanitary Department
Chairan
Brown
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Up for Life Lon Jarnigan Convicted of Murder
Lon Jarnigan, a Black man, was convicted in superior court of murder for shooting his wife last February at their home near the Lucy Cobb Institute and was sentenced to life imprisonment. Attorneys will seek a new trial. A second case, State va Williams, colored, faced larceny after trust charges for stealing ice from Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation. verdict pending. Grand jury presentments were read and the term ended. The solicitor general Col. Cid Walker departed for Monroe. Civil cases remain on today's docket.
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Lon Jarnigan
Lucy Cobb Institute
Va Williams
Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation
Grand Jur
Col
Cid Walker
Monroe
President Emmett Cabaniss at Georgia boys’ corn club
President Emmett Cabaniss of the Farmers' Educational and Cooperative Union of Georgia will attend Clarke and adjacent counties’ boys corn club contest at the State College of Agriculture in this city Friday and Saturday. He advocates progressive farm policy and practical education for farm youth to enhance lands and lives and supports the Boys’ Corn Clubs.
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Boys’ Corn Club
Clarke
State College of Agriculture
Emmett Cabaniss
Farmers’ Educational’ and Co-operative Unions of
Georgia
Ex Mayor Abraham Eby Faces New Charge in Richmond
Richmond Va Oct 18 Ex mayor Abraham Eby of Burkeville Va, once convicted in Philadelphia for blackmailing Pennsylvania Railroad president Cassatt, to be released then re arrested by post office order and brought to Richmond for trial on using the mails for unlawful purposes in threatening letters Cassatt. Friends claim drug use rendered him unsound mentally.
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Richmond
Abraham Eby
Burkeville
Philadelphia
President Canagtt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tomore
Post Office
Eby
U. S
Cassatt
Enormous suits filed by 22 Italians in Georgia
Guido Serrino and 21 others sue Lookout Mountain Coal and Coke Co and James W English for 55000 total, alleging Col English unlawfully called out Georgia troops and deported them. They claim violence occurred but that they refused to work due to non payment on pay day, tying the case to the Durham mines incident and a campaign issue.
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Atlanta
Guido Serrino
Lookout Mountain Coal and Coke Co
James W. English
Col. English
Georgia
Italiana
Durham
Brown
Lindale Company
Italy
Harriet Mays Buried in Augusta Funeral Held at Greene Street
The Augusta community mourns Mrs Harriet Phinizy Mays who died Sunday morning at her mothers home after months of illness. Survived by two children Louise and Bowdie Mays, her mother Mrs Charles H Phinizy and siblings Bowdre and Louise Phinizy. Funeral held at 4 30 PM at the Phinizy home with large floral tributes and a choir rendering Lead Kindly Light and Abide With Me. Pallbearers named F B Pope James Tobin John H Davison R H Land Jr James Jeffries Irvin Branch William D Antignac Walker E C Burwell.
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Augusta
Harriet Phinizy Mays
Charles H. Phinizy
Mays
Mra. Mays Ia
Louise Mays
Bowdie Mays
Bowdre Phinizy
Louise Phinizy
Harriet Phintzy Mayo
C. H. Phintzy
Greene Street
Jesus
Messrs
F. B. Pope
James Tobin
John H. Davison
R. H. Land
James Jeffries
Irvin Branch
Willam D'Antignac Walker
E. C. Burwell
State board weighs pardon for Milwaukee murder suspect
MadisonOct 18 The state board of control today considered a pardon application for Gustav Scharff serving a life term for the 1893 Milwaukee murder of his mistress Ollie King and her 6 year old daughter. He choked them on a boat and cast their bodies into the Milwaukee river.
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Madison
Wis
State Board of Control
Gustav Scharff
Ollie King
Milwaukee
Scharff
Michigan Club Women Meet At Battle Creek
Battle Creek Mich Oct 18 Club women from across Michigan and visitors from several states attend the annual meeting of the Michigan State Federation of Women s Clubs opening for a three day session. Local clubs staged elaborate programs and the morning opened with routine business while the afternoon featured the biennial symposium on conservation home economics industrial institutions and the white slave traffic among other topics.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Michigan
Michigan State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Confederate Veterans at Norfolk Virginia Reunion Opens
Norfolk Va Oct 18 Hundreds of Confederate veterans from across the Old Dominion attend a three day session of the Grand Camp Confederate Veterans of Virginia beginning today. A grand parade and principal social events are scheduled for tomorrow as the gathering continues.
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Norfolk
Old Dominion
Confederate Veterans of
Virginia
Harri et Mays in dead lights Augusta society mourns
An Augusta community laments the death of Harriet Mays known as Hattie Phinizy. Described as sincerely loyal, clever with quaint wit, she left a void among devoted friends. The piece reflects on her gentle strength through suffering and the belief that she rests on the heavenly shore.
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Augusta
Hattie Phinizy
Ife
Alater
Earth
Illinois Federation of Labor Meets in Rock Island
About 300 to 400 delegates attend the twenty eighth annual convention in Rock Island Illinois with union labels displayed on their garments at the opening session. The gathering follows the federation's constitution provisions and marks the start of deliberations over labor issues and organizational matters.
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Rock Island
State Federation of Labor of Minds
Georgia Road appoints Campbell agent at Athens
R C Campbell of Augusta has been appointed Georgia Road agent in Athens Georgia. A longtime employee, he rose from the bottom and now holds a high and responsible post. He is praised for his service, and his removal to Athens brings mixed feelings among Augusta shippers and his family. He is son of the late Police R M Campbell.
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R. C. Campbell
Georgia Road
Athens Ga
Campbell
Augusta
Athens
Mr. Campbell
Polee R. M. Campbell
Niagara Falls Hosts State Women’s Suffrage Convention
Nearly all leading suffrage advocates in North Carolina attend a four day session in Niagara Falls. The day begins with delegate registration and an executive committee meeting. Ella Hawley Crousett presides at opening, with welcomes, reports, and committee updates. A reception tonight features Miss Fola La Follette reading her play How the Vote Was Won.
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Niagara Falls
N. C
Mire
Ella Hawley Crousett
Fola la Folette
D. A. R. Holds Centennial Conference in Cedar Falls
The Daughters of the American Revolution hold their annual Cedar Falls conference with a distinguished gathering of women. A reception tonight marks the opening, with business sessions slated to begin tomorrow and continue through Thursday in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
the Daughters of the American Revolution
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