Marking Major Gumm Grave Honors Georgia Soldier
Nancy Hart chapter Milledgeville Georgia marked the grave of Major Jacob Gumm, a Revolutionary War veteran. A white marble stone was placed on a granite base on his old Milledgeville area plantation, with descendants present and speeches by Mra Cutr Cora Gumma and M M Parka. The ceremony stressed preservation of historic sites and duty to remember veterans, alongside ongoing Georgia political reform calls for better education and local tax support.
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Jacob Grumm
Nancy Hart
Milledgeville
Jacob Gumm
War Department
Major Gumm
Queere
Mra @cutr
Misa Cora Gumma
M M Parka
Georgia Norme
Industrial College
Walter Chariton
Sevan Dah
Ax Thia
Atill
Milledge Villa
Pinchot on Conservation Fundamentals and Waste Preventions
The speech defines conservation as more than resource hoarding, stressing intergenerational equity, efficient use of existing resources, and development of substitutes like water power. It warns against waste, frames conservation as essential to national efficiency, and ties it to broader economic and energy policy.
Genealogical Correspondence Requests Handwritten Tips
Conducted by Mea Walter Scott Wilken at 117 West Jones Street Sovaooub Gal. Correspondents are asked to write clearly with special attention to names and dates. Provide ancestor origins and state of residence with full names and addresses on separate slips, and mark each query with a stamp. Addresses may be published only if desired.
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Mea
Walter Scott Wilken
West Jones Street
Sovaooub
Gal
Open Letter From Bartow Board of Education
The Bartow County Board of Education writes to citizens urging more funds for schools. It laments inadequate school houses furnishings and teacher salaries, notes white illiteracy concerns, and calls for taxation or alternative funding to sustain education and attract qualified teachers. The letter frames education as vital and seeks thoughtful citizen counsel.
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Board OF Education
Bartow
Barth County
Georia
Kabordara
Mora Ana Tinan Glal
Gands
Ghail
Lineage of Saunders Family Across Generations and War Service
A fragmented family record traces Saunders lineage from Malachi Sanders born 1790 with wife Peggy Jones to his son King Sanders and onward to John Wison Saunders and Dean Saunders. Notes hint Malachi served in the War of 1812 with a Wilkinson County death and possible North Carolina origin. The text contains garbled wording and speculative links about Revolutionary War ancestry.
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Sanders
Dean Saunders
John Wilson Saunders
Lynne Dennard
John Wison Sanders
Kine Sanders
Bethany Leslie
King Sanders
Malachi Sanders
Peggy Jones
Saunders
Bandera
Wilkinson County
North Carolina
Seventh District Club Women to Hold Second Annual Meeting
The Seventh District Federation of Women’s Clubs will meet at Cartersville on Wednesday August 31 with the Cherokee Club hosting. The program led by W L Hines and WW Daves includes district officers, reports, and educational and cooperative discussions, reflecting a strong tradition of federation progress.
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District of Womena Clubs
Cartersville
Cherokee Club
Federation Club
W L. Hines
WW Daves
Fhosa
Orubese
Afl
Mra
Daves
H. B. Maye
America
Oscar Peeples
Claude
Torrence backs Lee statue in the Capitol amid wartime tempers
Judge Torrance of Minneapolis endorses placing a bronze statue of General Robert E Lee in the national capitol with no protest against two former Confederates serving on the Supreme Court. He argues the Civil War must end and urges unity, praising Lee’s memorial role. Virginia renews allegiance to the flag and Congress debates similar symbolism.
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Clavaland
Jim Simpma
Margrave
EN Torrance
Minneapolis
Ormer
Grand Army of the Republic
W A Taft
G W Wicher Pam
Gerval
Robert EH Lee
Atenal Capitol
Supreme Bench
Intted States
Torrance
Lee
Appomattox
Phipage
Hall of Fame
Uppome
The
United
Republc
National Capitol
Nirginia
Virginia
Grover Cleveland
Congress
Ts Lee
Suverginia
Essen
Objectors to Local Taxation Debate County System
The article records objections to county wide local taxation arguing a county unit is more economical than district systems. It cites the National Education Association group findings, Georgia experience, and concerns about negroes, tax waste, and fairness between town and rural areas, concluding the county plan best serves education.
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Georgia
Gabriel
Beelzebub
Smith
Normal School
State College
Mir Roosevelt
Utica
Spe
Wasmeyer
National Educatins Association
United States
Bartow County Education Letter Reaches Citizens for Advice
The Bartow County board of education explains hardships facing local schools and asks residents for guidance. It notes efforts under difficult circumstances and invites the public to respond with thoughtful advice to help improve education for the county's children.
Unclear Phrase on School Term Lengths
Fragmented OCR text discusses extending school terms to ten months and five months. It argues that longer terms may not benefit students and notes perceived stubbornness of parents seeking value for money, while suggesting children might perform better with longer attendance.
Eight new chapters added to South Carolina division
The South Carolina division expands with eight new chapters and retains two scholarships. A three quarter size portrait of General Wade Hampton, executed by Edmonds, will be placed in the Confederate Museum in Richmond. An infirmary is planned at the Confederate Soldiers Home with construction plans approved by the state executive committee.
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D. V
Convention OF
South Carolina
Wade Hampton
Edmonds
Confederate Museum
Richmond
Confederate Soldiers Home
Nadine Face Powder Claim Spurs Beauty Promise
Nadine Face Powder advertised to give a soft velvety appearance that remains until washing. The ad asserts a harmless formula, claiming no discoloration return and a stable complexion after use.
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Ruby Feldee
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Columbus
State Correspor
Georgia Federation OF Women’s Clubs
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EL Oribe
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Hial
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Atlanta
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R H Powell, Jr
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Biute
MNS
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John K Ottley
Heport
Massachusetts
Georgia Model School
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Neelie Peters Black
M Willet
B Wey
H M Willet
Georgia Federation of Womens Clubs Federation
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Washington
Little Education
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