Baptist Assembly Opens Sessions At Blue Ridge
The Georgia Baptist assembly opened today at Blue Ridge with several hundred attendees from Georgia Tennessee and Florida. Dr John E White of Atlanta delivered the dedicatory address and morning institute sessions were led by C E Crossland and George W Andrews. A $4 000 auditorium restaurant and a tented crowd support on grounds ease dining pressures as the two week session begins. Morganton Baptist Association ends its meeting at Harmony church with Drs White Jameson Bennett Purser among speakers. The state mission board pledges $2 for every church gift aiming to raise $3 000 to 4 000 for North Georgia Baptist College.
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Blue Ridge
Gaseust
Georgia Baptist Assembly
New Assembly
Blue Hide
Allocotions
Georgia
Tennessee
Florida
John E. White
Atlanta
C. E. Crossland
Nashville
George W. Andrews
Morganten Baptista
Morganton
Morganton Baptist Association
Harmony Church
S.jameson
Bennett
Purser
Her. J. M. Carter
W. J. Ballew
Baptist State Mission Board
North Georgia Baptist College
Nashville Man Dies After Poisoning Incident
J Mack Morgan aged 46 was found unconscious in Nashville on August 9 and died three hours after admission to City Hospital. A former Nashville resident from Warsaw Virginia he was addicted to the bromine habit.
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Nashville
Tenn
J. Mack Morgan
Warsaw
Washington Round Trip Offer via Seaboard
Seaboard advertises a $15 Washington round trip with August 14 validity and a ticket good until August. Telephone and office address provided for bookings.
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Washington
Seaboard
J. I. Ry
Chicago
ST. Louis
Louisville
Cincinnati
Detroit
Bewanee
Rome
Dalton
Chattanooga
Chas. H. Harman
Election by the People in City Council Debate
Atlanta council moved to table popular election measures after bids for Decatur street paving were opened and referred to committees. Council discussed expanding electible officials, including police chiefs and captains, with a tie vote deciding to table. Curtis stressed the ordinance is not a joker and urged decisive action.
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Center
Decatur Corncilman Curtis
WBS
Decatur Street
Peachtres
Yonge
B. B. Milner Sons Company
Hyroyn Saunders & Co
Crockett Paving Company
Meadow Paving and Constriction Company
United States Wood Preserving Company
Georgia Granite Company
Venable & McCandisss
B. C. Milner Sons Company
Byron Saunders
Meadow Paving and Construction Company
Venable & McCandless
Madison ‘Avenue
Mitchell
Peters Street
Curtis
Pratt Laboratory
Ita
Amorous
Wynn
Harrison
Atlanta
Steven R. Johnston
Forsyth Street
Carnegie Way
Luckie Street
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Fire Committee
Funeral Services for Milton A Candler Held Today
The funeral for Hon. Milton A. Candler was held at Decatur Presbyterian Church with Rev J G Patton presiding and pallbearers including W B Thomason C D McKinney William S Ansley and others. Interment followed at Decatur Cemetery. DeKalb courthouse offices to be elected at the funeral hour.
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Milton A. Candler
Decatur Presbyterian Church
J. G. Patton
Ray. H. F. Gaotnea
Agnes Acott Collage
W. F. Glenn
Dacatur
W. B. Thomason
C. D. Mckinney
William 8. An
Lord Jesus Christ
Barnesville
DeKalb County
Butler
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Bruce
Mississippi
Lamac
Kelley
Kearney
Bayard
Tilden
Warner
Toombs
Pittman
A. L. Harrie
Warm Welcome for the Masons Opens Atlanta Convention
Mayor Robert Maddox and Grand Master Thomas Jeffries deliver welcome addresses for the Attic district Masonic convention at the Auditorium Armory. Visiting grand masters from Florida Alabama and the Carolinas to respond. Attendance may reach 4 000 to 6 000 Masons with badges at New Kimball headquarters.
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Robert Maddox
Thos. Jeffries
Atlanta
Auditorium Armory
Attic District
O'Slock
J. Spratting
Robert F. Maddox
Thomas H. Jeffries
Hkimhatl
Joe Grege
Thera Ig
Masonic District
Erwin Takes Vacation From Macon Court
Deputy Clerk L M Erwin of the United States court leaves Macon with his family for a vacation at Demorest Ga He will be gone several days and rest from his labors at the courts
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Erwin
Macon
L. M. Erwin
United States Court
Lefe
Demorest
Life of Milton A. Candler Voiced by Colleagues
In a tribute from Atlanta dated August 9 1908 William B Thomson praises Milton A Candler a devoted Democrat and proponent of honest money. The piece reflects on Candler’s steady beliefs and his influence as a humble Christian statesman urging youth to live by steadfast ideals.
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Milton A. Candler
William 8. Thomson
Atlanta, Ga
Bibb Bibb bank books drive Bibb case to record
Macon Ga August 9 An effort by counsel for J W Cabanids to require Solicitor General Walter Grace to designate evidence in 183 large bank books of the Exchange Bank failed before Judges U S Kippie in Cordele The court will bring all admitted bank books into the record making the case one of Bibb s largest The appeal will be argued before Judge Whippie text Monday
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Macon
J. W. Cabanids
Walter Grace
Exchange Bank
U. S. Kipple
Cordele
Bibb
Judza Whippie
The Kahn Theatrical Circuit seeks charter amendment
In Fulton County Georgia a petition to amend the charter is filed by the Kahn Theatrical Circuit company. Stockholders voted August 1 1909 to change the name to Georgia Theatre Company and to confer greater powers. Attorneys for petitioner filed and clerk Arnold Broyles certified the copy as true and correct.
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Jis Eter
Tof G Ann Phesttical Circuit
Growadia Theatre Company
Kaha ‘Theat
Kaha Ton & Lereate Theatrical
SLA
Pittorneys
Arn Broyles
Clark Superior Court
Fulton County
Georgia
Arnold Broplea
Fulton Superior Court
Kabo Theatrical Circus
No Action Yet in M Lendon Case
Governor Brown planned to discuss a possible successor to Chairman McLendon with Attorney General John C. Hart but postponed due to legislative adjournment. Opinion suggests Brown may appoint a railroad commissioner within ten days to two weeks, amid a vacancy created by the General Assembly’s removal of McLendon.
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Brown
John C. Hart
G. Ma Lendon
General Assembly
McLendon
Governor Appoints to Fill Vacancy Prompting Legal Challenge
The article describes expected moves to fill a vacancy with a governor's appointee and possible ensuing legal actions. Chairman McLendon may file a quo warranto to determine rightful officeholder or seek a mandamus to compel state treasurer to pay his salary. Treasurer Brown sent the matter to Attorney General Hart, who has not issued an opinion. If the removed commissioner sues for pay, the attorney general would defend for the state.
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McLendon
Astary
Brown
Hart
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Peachtree Street
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