200 Mystic Shriners Headed to Birmingham Trip
Potentate Forrest Adair of Yaorab Temple Charters a special Southern Railway train for 200 Mystic Shriners to accompany him on February 7 to Birmingham for Zamor Temple inspection. The party departs from Atlanta early Wednesday, with return planned for Thursday morning, and requires each member to carry a fez salt and 1908 property signed by George E Argard.
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Forrest Adair
Yaorab Temple
Myatic
Birmingham
Adair
Zamor
Yaareb Tempis
Brmingham
George E Argard
Atlanta
Chattagooga
Nashville
Death of Mrs Cecelia Phillips in Macon Georgia
Death reported for Mrs Cecelia Phillips aged about 65 at her Second Street residence in Macon Georgia. She was a longtime resident and widow of J P Phillips, survived by one brother, one sister, and one daughter. Funeral arrangements set for tomorrow by Newcomb Leases Bartow hotel. Hotel Macon Georgia dated February 9. Newcomb, former Lanier Hotel owner, leases Aragon Hotel in Jacksonville Florida and will oversee operations there to replicate past success.
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Cecelia Phillips
Macon
Cecelia Philllips
Second Street
J P Phillips
Newcomb
Barta
J Newcomb
Lanier
Jacksonville
Fis
Composition for Fifty Cents in Georgia Bankruptcy
In Macon on February 9 a composition offering 50 cents on the dollar was reported in the case of W Harris & Son of Eastman. In U.S. court Judge Spaer confirmed the creditors offer and the matter was dismissed from bankruptcy court. A separate item notes Senator Klein of Beatrice injured by wind while going to the statehouse chamber, taken to hospital.
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Macon
W Harris & Son
Eastman
United States
Spaer
Lincoln
New
Klein
Beatrie
State House
Henee
Edgewood Building Sold for 25000 in Marietta
The three story Edgewood gventte printing house at 104 Edgewood avenue, home to Converse and Wing, was sold to James T Anderson of Marietta for 25000 through Wil Ansley of the Century building offices. The site spans 40 feet on Edgewood and 127 feet deep to an alley, with the printing plant to continue operations. The piece notes rising Edgewood values and the sale’s significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood
Converse & Wing
Edgewood Avenue
Jang
Gulf Refining Co Buys Macon Land At Boundary Street
The Gulf Refining Company purchased a valuable tract at the corner of Boundary street and the Central railway right of way in Macon. W L Melon and his wife of Pittsburgh, Pa sold for 6000 dollars. The site will be used for storage and warehouse facilities, with substantial cash to be invested in improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Company
Macon
Gulf Refining Company
Boundary Street
Central Railway
W L Melon
Fittsburg
Governor Grants Clemency To Gordon Bailey In Macon
Executive clemency in Macon orders Gordon Bailey a merchant to be held off serving his sentence for whisky theft until after March 1. He received a one year term with a $750 fine as alternative. His sick brother had a lighter remittance while Bailey’s sentence was reviewed by prison officials and his lawyers.
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Shawn
Macon
Epecia
Biiith
Gordon Bailey
Robert Hodges
Tha Etore
Tolummbus Road
Batley
Gordon Bales
Roosevelt backs country life report to aid rural progress
President Roosevelt presents the commission on country life report to Congress and asks for 25000 to digest new material. He stresses no public money paid to members and urges coordinated action by national departments, state agencies, and cooperative groups to improve farm life, credit, education, and rural infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Commission On Country
Mfe
National Department of Agriculture
Wien Nes
Farmers Union
Grange
Asmentaral Borest
Etmiar
MT Rogneveit
Cayste
United States
Une
Uiiitettates
Reese Uiti
Open country needs organized rural advance plan and leaders
The commission urges a government led, nationwide survey of farming conditions and a coordinated rural progress program. It calls for state agriculture colleges to form extension departments and for local, state, and national conferences uniting education, organization, and religion. It seeks capable young open country residents to stay and serve, building a new rural social structure. Clarkes Pure Ry advertises reliable bottling and delivery of four quarts for six dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Commission
Congress
State College of Agriculture
Es Acon
Department of College
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J. P. Allen & Co
Whitehall
Allen
Mystic Shriners
Potentate Adair
James T. Anderson
Converas & Wing
Hood
Louisa Thrall
Francis
Sersaparilis
Axc
Country Life
Coats
Umbrella Sale
New York
J. M. High CO
Tam
Clarkes Pure Ry
Georgia
Einar Selotee
Bruns- Bae
Georgia Mice
Harry Lauder
America
May Irwin
Vesta Victoria
Eddie Morton
The
Victor
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden
N.J
Chea
Elyea-Austell CO
Hong Zesue Alan
Clayton City Engines
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
Ark Stout
J. F. van Rensselaer
Panchiras St
Shichester
PIURS
Bruggests
Washington, DC
U & Port
Atlante
Gey
Atlenta
James Knox Taylor
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