Innes and wife leave for Sacramento
Marshall Nelms and Deputy Sheriff Alphonse Newton with Victor Innes and his wife depart San Francisco for Sacramento to stop over for an extra investigation. A telegram from Nelms cites undisclosed but promising developments and notes the Innes party remains silent amid large press interest.
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Marshall Nelms
Alphonse Newton
Victor Innes
San Francisco
Sacramento
The
Constitution Eart
Marshall Nelman
Cal
Wae
Innes
Wife
Tanes
Beatrice
Deans
Carson City
Wilkins Avenue
Portland
Carter Mullaly
Railway Statio
Bi B. Nelms
Nnes
San Antonio
Indes
Tuskaifa
Bishop Candler Fills Trinity Pulpit Today
Bishop WA Candler will preach at Trinity Methodist Church this select Sunday morning. The pastor Dr Luke Johnson is unable to attend due to the death of his wife’s mother, Mrs. W. A. Parks, Saturday.
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WA Candler
Trinity Methodist Church
Luke, Johnson
W. A Parks
Better Babies Contest Launched by Gainesville Club
Gainesville Georgia August 29 Spe cials The Woman s Civic club of Gainesville has started a better babies contest to improve children across the state. The first program drew a large turnout at Brenau college with mothers and women from many areas. Local and national physicians and women specialists tested babies mental, physical, dental and weight. Edgar J Wilson of Macon and Jennie Gould of Gainesville won medals for physical and mental achievement. Ten diplomas and two more medals were awarded to others with top percentages. Lectures covered child mentality development and maternal duties to prevent contagion and promote infant health. The movement is to continue with annual meetings.
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Gainesville
Woman's Civic Club
Brenau College
North Georgia
Edgar 3. Wilson
Macon
Jennie Gould
Gertrude Alexander
Georgia Normal School
Veterans Pay Tribute To Capt J T Triplett
A tribute from East Tennessee veteran Captain Jonn T Triplett who died at the Confederate Soldiers Home August 20 and was memorialized by comrade 3 H Holland. Triplett served four Civil War years, was adjutant of a Georgia regiment, guided President Davis escorts, and inspired many at the Soldiers Home. He passed August 26, 1914, after gallant service and a life of public spirit.
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Jonn 7
Triplett
H. Holland
Joan T. Triplett
East
Tennessee
Georgia
Davis
Washington
Americus Man Found With Bullet in Head
Americus Georgia August 9 Special report says Robert Moxue 35 years old and unmarried was found in his room with a smoking revolver nearby. The bullet entered under the scalp behind the right ear but did not penetrate the skull. Physicians diagnosed the wound as not serious.
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Americus
Robert Moxue
Fhysielana
A. C. E. League Convention at M E Church
Warrenton August 29 special report says A C E League convention at the 4 M E church drew large attendance. Blahap Filey preached a thoughtful sermon. Rev W E Rasey led song service with plantation melodies. W A Fountain of Morris Brown College praised its work for negro youth. Dean P W Greatheart spoke on trained ministry. Rev T T Van Troy and Rh D Stinson addressed education and conversion. Dr J Linton preached on education.
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Warrenton
A.C. E League
P. W. Greatheart
T. T. Vantroy
Bion
Rh. D. Stinson
Atlanta Industrial School
Dr. J. Linton
Commercial Workers Meet Here Next Year
The Georgia Commercial Secretaries association closed in Columbus after selecting Atlanta as its next gathering. Prominent secretaries from Georgia and Alabama attended. Discussions covered purpose of the association, sustaining local interest, securing new industries, and marketing farm products. A barbecue was held and Jordan of Columbus spoke on Georgia cotton in wartime. Resolutions urged cooperation with the post office and canning clubs, forming farm product exchanges, and affiliating with state and Southern associations.
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Columbus
Georgia Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Atlanta
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
JR. A. Hanson
Georgia Chamber
A. M. Smith
Georgia
Alabama
Kipett Funda
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Wildgood Park
Frun
Jordan
Georgia Commercial Executives’ Association
Post- Office Department
United States
State Association
Southern Commerces Secretaries’ Association
State Chamber of
Unusual Malady Snuffs Out Life of Americus Girl
Americas Ga August 29 Miss Mary Jones daughter of Mrs Willam M Jones died after brief illness from an unusual malady hemorrhage from the gums at age 23. Funeral services held this afternoon and largely attended.
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Americas
Mary Jones
Willam M. Jones
Akin May Run for President of Senate
Brunswick Ga August 29 The Fourth district senatorial convention will meet in Brunswick next Saturday to nominate Hon L R Akin to represent the district He is elected without opposition in the recent primary and may seek the presidency of the senate He has not announced but is seriously considering the move and has received assurances of support Akin is Glynn's representative in the house and has prior senate service He has led state matters in both chambers and chaired many key committees He is known for leading Georgia drainage efforts and once served as president of the Georgia Drainage Congress.
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Brunswick
Speal
L RoAkin
Akin
Senate
Glynn
House
Erved
Georgia
Se Cral
Pocketbook Lost At Sea Recovered With All Money Intact
In Brunswick Georgia a doctor and party lost a pocketbook containing 135 in greenbacks after sea surf hindered landing a launch. The next morning a passerby found the purse on the beach, with every cent intact, a stroke of good luck after rough tides.
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Prunswick
She’ Beach
W. Harker
St. Simon
Dr. Harker
G. A True
Funeral for 11yearold George Fussell in Atlanta
The funeral for George Fussell, 11, of 639 Edgewood Avenue, killed when a Hull & Gabe garage touring car struck him on Dekalb Avenue, will be Sunday at Patterson's chapel at 3:20 PM. Norma King, the black chauffeur, faced a reckless driving charge set to be heard after delays, with testimony from George's playmate Charlie Carson alleging the boy dodged a truck while crossing the street.
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George Fussell
Benjamin Fussell
Edgewood Avenue
Dekalb Avenue
Patterson's Chapel
Norma King
Hull & Gabeo
G. W. Fussell
Charlie Carson
George
Mrs Roland Dies in Her 95th Year
Pelham Georgia August 29 Special Mrs Mary Ann Roland died at her home eight miles east of Pelham early this morning due to old age She was 94 or 95 years old and is survived by eight children the eldest 38 79 years old and about 125 grandchildren and great grandchildren Interment will be at Harmony church family burying ground tomorrow morning
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Pelham
Mary Ann Roland
Harmony Church
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