Mary Yardbourgh Haygood Widowed Bishop Haygood’s Mother Dies
Mrs. Mary Yarbrough Haygood widow of Bishop Atticus G. Haygood died at her daughter Laura Watts home in Decatur Georgia after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Oxford Memorial Church and interment followed in the family plot. She was born November 2 1839 in Corinth Heard County Georgia and survived by four children and several siblings. Bishop Haygood died years ago and she was widely known for her church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Yarbrough Haygood
Atticus G. Haygood
Methodist Episcopal Church
Laura H. Watts
Decatur
Oxfierd
Allen Memorial Church
Warren A.candler
W. F. Glenn
Bishop Haygood
Oxford
Haygood
Wilbur F. Haygood
South Dakota
Mia
Mamie H. Ardis
Dawney
Cal
Watts
Hev
George W. Yarbrough
North Georgia
Baruetts
White Slavers Sent to the Atlanta Pen
Athanason and Mitchell Sampson, convicted in federal court for violation of “so many white slaves,” were sent to Atlanta to serve two years six months and one year six months respectively. They run a music hall in Ybor City and allegedly lured girls with large promises and detained them. Agnes Couch of Atlanta was the cited apostille case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
L. Athanasom
Mitchell Sampson
Atlanta
Athanason
Sampson
Music Hall
Ybor City
Thetr Wl
Agnes Couch
Memorial day parade staff announced by Professor Slaton
Grand Marshal Joseph Van Holt Nash selects staff for the second division of the Memorial day parade. He invites prominent citizens to ride and educate city youth about reverence for Confederate veterans. Staff may include Red Men's Drum corps benevolent orders and local school groups in campaign hats and gray sashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘M. “Slaton
Joseph van Holt, Nash
Slaten
Tech High School
Atlanta
Confederate Veterans and the
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Manchester Citizens Plan Road to Talbot
Manchester residents push a new wood road from Manchester through Pine Mountain into Talbot County to open agricultural lands and boost trade. A citizens’ meeting backed the project, a committee was named to develop plans and report at the next general meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Talbot
Talbot County
Citigena
Atlanta Anti Tuberculosis group seeks $5000 fund drive
The Atlanta Anti Tuberculosis Association appeals for subscriptions to raise five thousand dollars toward a ten thousand dollar annual budget. The group, a volunteer effort, runs clinics and visiting nurse services to prevent the disease, with emphasis on education and negro outreach at 22115 Auburn Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Auburn Avenue
Pecans and Blackberries In Georgia Crops Outlook
In Thomasville Georgia on April 13 a report notes a large expected yield for pecans and blackberries if blooms fertilize into fruit. Meantime convict camps report 1535 cabbages eaten in March grown at the county poor farm. Meigs and Pavo debate forming new counties with county seats. several towns seek county status as Thomas County grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
County Commissioners
Thomas County
Melge
Pave
Gea
Meigs
Stihh
Thomas, Grady, Mitchell and Colquitt
Thomas, Colquitt
Brooks
Pavo
New Tech Stadium Named for Hugh Inman Grant Field
The Tech athletic field will be named The Hugh Inman Grant Field after donor John W. Grant’s gift of fifteen thousand dollars to equip and improve the facility. Georgia Tech officials praise Grant for supporting healthful exercise and broad student access, with grandstands fencing to follow after initial track and diamonds are installed.
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NEW Tech Stadium
Hugh Inman Grant
The
Tech
John W. Grant
Igo
Board of County Commissioners
Fulton County
Grant
Feld
Georgia Schoo of Technology
Walter New Funeral Held at Tallapoosa
Walter New son of A P New roadmaster of the Southern railroad was killed beneath a train while riding a freight near Tallapoosa Ga He was last seen alive on a coal car corner and his body was found later by other fishermen The funeral occurred at First Baptist Church Tallapoosa today with a large turnout He belonged to prominent Georgian and Alabama families.
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Tallapoosa
Walter New
A. P. New
Southern Railroad
Young New
Georgian
Alabama
Funeral services for former Senator Henderson of Missouri
Funeral services for John B. Henderson, former Missouri senator, will be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday with interment at Arlington National Cemetery. Henderson, who served in the Senate from 1863 to 1869, was the last surviving member of the Senate that tried President Andrew Johnson's impeachment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John B. Henderson
Missouri
Arlington National Cemetery
Hender High
Senate
Andrew Johnson
Final arrangements for Pierpont Morgan funeral in New York
Final arrangements were completed in New York for the funeral of financier J. Pierpont Morgan. The service will be at St George's Church in Stuyvesant Square at 10 a.m. with bishops Greer and Lawrence and Rev. Karl Beiland assisting. Processions will close one side of the square. Morgan's body lies in state at his library on East Thirty-sixth Street amid thousands of roses. After services, the body will be transported to Hartford for burial in the Morgan vault.
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New York
Fune
Pierpont
Morgan
Heli
St. George's Protestant Episcopal Church
Stuyvasant Square
David H. Greer
Dlocese
William Lawrence
Diocese of
Connecticut
Karl Beiland
St. George's Church
Mr. Morgan
Morgan Home
Hartford
Brewster
Lawrence
Wiliam Pierpont Hamilton
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgen
Campania
Fight to be resumed on Harvester Trust case
Washington April 13 hearing of the anti trust suit against the International Harvester company will resume at Kansas City Missouri next Wednesday. 257 witnesses are to be called, mostly farmers and agricultural dealers. Edwin P B Grosvenor will lead the government case. Subsequent testimony will be in Sioux Falls St Paul Chicago Cincinnati and Buffalo. The case may close by June and be decided in October at St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
International Harvester Company
Harvester Trust
Kansas City
Edwin PB. Grosvenor
Sioux Falls
St. Paul
Chicago
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Georgia Daughters Leader Dies En Route to Hospital
Macon special reports Mrs. Walter D. Lamar president of the Georgia United Daughters of the Confederacy dies after leaving Macon for Hopkins Hospital. A grand jury indictment in Houston County targets local insurance men for alleged swindling submitting a $235 check to Jetsen National Bank. Rev C P Cobb announces possible call to High Point Presbyterian Church. A F Jones reelected commander of R A Smith Camp U C V with Annie Bryant sponsor. Mary E Power funeral set in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Walter D. Lamar
Georgia United Daughters of the Gonfe Cy
Hopkins Hospital
Waene
Houston
Houston Banking
Jetsen National Bank
Unclear fragment hints at Griffin office visit and improvement
Fragmentary text mentions Mr Griffin showing immediate attention and improvement after a scheduled Saturday operation at a street and terminals. No clear dates or outcomes are discernible.
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Mary Y. Haygood
Ed Decatur
Georgia
Decatur Board of Trade
Bell Phone
Sycamore St. Weekes
Smith
Smith Sarys
Jones
Mr. Brown
Brown
Treasury
Atlanta Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Atlanta Fa
H. W. Salmon
Nelle Peters Black
W. B. Quillian
E. Sommerfield
W. W. Memminger
E. G. Ballinger
Steve R. Johnston
Tom Cooper
Wade Harding
R. R. Daly
Jos. Regenstein
M. D. Huff
J. G Greenfield
Arthur Heyman
David Woodward
C. J. Haden
Shepard Bryan
Geo. McCarty
C. H. Kelly
C. E. Harman
J. M. B. Hoxey
BE. Marvin Underwood
G. W. Brine
C. Newell
H. Solomon
M. N. Armstrong
Ant- Tuberculosis Association
Battle Hill
Maren
Thomasvile
South Georgia
Ceman
Henderson
W. G&a. RR
Dixie Limited
Matda
C.p.cobbis
Vinaville’ Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian ‘Church
High Point
N.C
Cobblehal
Mary E. Power
Sycamore Street
West View
F. BL. Hoyt Shoe Ce
Diakera
f _ New
Beacon Shoe Store
Peachtree St
Georgia Paint & Glass Company
Luckie St
Chalmers
Detroit
WSPAF
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