Salvation Army to mark thirtieth anniversary celebration
The Salvation Army celebrates 30 years in America with events in Atlanta from February 17 to 21. Colonel William Peart will replace the ill Mies Booth, joining officers from twelve BIBLES at the Central Congregational Church for a Sunday service at 3 p.m. Multiple officers will preach at several churches on February 20.
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Salvation Army
America
Atlanta
Mies Booth
New York
Wiltam Peart
K. Holt
Philadelphia
Atkinson
Stanyon
Berriman
Baltimore
M. Barter
Birmingham
Ala
Central Congregational Church
Carnegie Way
Army
Marietta Street
Salvaton Army
Second Baptist
St. Paul's
Ley Memorial
Central
First Congregational
First Christian
St James
St. Luke's
Ashby Memorial
Capitol Avenue
Fire at Macon City Hall Nearly Contained
Fire originating in the window casing of the city hall office of Engineer C C Anderson sparked a brisk blaze fight. Firemen saved the building with quick work and losses are reported small. Underwood Typewriters for rent at 52 N Broad St.
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Macon
C. C. Anderson
City Hall
Millionaire's son married in Augusta in Augusta
Thomas Crimmins of New York wed Julia A. Lloyd of Noraten Connecticut at noon before four magistrates in Augusta Ga. Crimmins's father John D Crimming of New York arrived with the family. Mrs Lloyd has been staying at the same winter resort hotel with the Crimmins party for several days. Athletic Meet in Macon Ga reports a midwinter event at the YMCA building with a strong program led by Director Tyson.
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Augusta Thos. Crimmins
New York
Julia A
Lloyd
Auguata
Thomas Crimmins
Julia A. Lloyd
Noraten
Conn
John D. Crimming
Crimmins
Macon
Young Men's Christian Association
Tyson
Watch for a lifetime purchase promising prized timekeeping
Advertises gentleman's 19-size open face watches with a 20-year gold filled case and 17-jewel movement adjusted for $20. Offers Cathedr and Crescant cages, monogram options, and factory guaranteed wear. Promotes glossy illustrated watch and jewelry catalogue.
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Cate Alogue
State teachers receive 102794.54 warrant payment
Governor Brown signed a warrant paying Georgia state school teachers 102794.54 for 1909 salaries with 3131393 available in treasury after the sinking fund. Funds were to be mailed to counties. some counties had already advanced pay. In South Georgia railroad commissioners investigated rival depots at Charlotteville and Uvalda three miles apart, recommending one station. Walter B. Coney of Savannah retired as colonel of the Georgia National Guard. no replacement named.
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Brown
On Schools
Georgia
Aum
S Tate
B. 8. Perry
South Georgia
C. M. Candler
George Hillyer
Charlotteville
Uvalda
Coney 2
Walter B. Conay
Savannah
National Guard of Georgia
Ahis
Prohibition Wins In University Of Georgia Junior Banquet Vote
Athens Ga February 11 Special election among UGA juniors settled the banquets drink policy. The dry side won, pledging a future banquet without alcoholic beverages. Officers named W JONES president I H Lowry vice president E D Tupper secretary treasurer and W C Turpin toastmaster HE L Pennington poet.
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Athens
University of Georgia
Collegians
W. 3. Jones
Waynesboro
I. H. Lowry
Candidates in Butts County Ga Eyeing Local Races
Jackson Ga February 11 Special five candidates announced for county offices in Butts three seek tax receiver D J Thaxton J H Thurston C L Maddox for tax collector L R Dodson for treasurer G J Smith for reflection Sheriff W W Wilson plans to run and Chick I Me Crawford M Leach and W M Ble are mentioned as possible contenders in a lively sheriff contest.
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Butts
Jackson
Gandhdstes Io
Butts County
Couty
D. J. Thaxton
J. H. Thurston
C. L. Maddox
L. R. Dodson
G. J. Smith
Shariff
W.W. Wilson
T. Chick I
Crawford
Leach
Supreme Court grants two week adjournment in press case
In Washington on February 11 the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia granted a two week adjournment in the mandamus proceedings against the Bresalonal committee and Valle Paper Company.
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Washington
Justica
Supreme’court of District
Columbia
Cone ‘Bresalonal ‘Committee
Valle Paper. Company
Roddenbery Wins With 7694 Votes In Albany Primary
Albany Ga February 11 Special official consolidated vote in yesterday's primary shows Roddenbery leading Spence by 3894 and Knight by 1588 total 12794 far below normal Democratic turnout County breakdown lists Reddenberg Spence Knight for Quitman Randolph Terrell Clay Calhoun Dougherty Turner Worth Early Mitchell Baker Colquitt Berrien Miller Decatur Grady Thomas etal News reaches of a 4 year old Lumley boy losing a hand in an accident at a woodpile while playing with an older boy a sharp ax slipped and severed the child's hand at the wrist.
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Albany
A. Roddenberg
W. W. Spence
Spence
Knight
Roddenberg
Reddenberg
Quitman
Randolph
Terrell
Clay
Calhoun
Dougherty
Turner
Tift
Mitchell
Baker,Colquitt
Berrien
Miller
Decatur
Grady
Thomas
Mwalusoero
W. Hi. Lumley
Hia
Lumley
Shelby Smith To Seek Atlanta County Board Seat
Shelby Smith a prominent Atlanta businessman announces plans to run for county commissioner at large. He has long been active in county affairs serving on the county board of education and as former chairman of the east side portm and led local youth Democratic groups.
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Shelby Smith
Atlanta
Mr. Smith
County Board of Education
Toad Commission
Ife
Young Men
Leagté
Rev Harris to Speak at Railroad YMCA
Rev M I Harris pastor of West Sale Methodist church will speak Sunday at 3 30 o'clock at the Railroad Young Men's Christian Association rooms 314 West Alabama street. A large attendance is desired and services are described as interesting and helpful. Last Sunday's service was largely attended and sparked interest. All men are welcomed.
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M. I. Harris
West Sale Methodist Church
Railroad Young Men's Christian Association
West Alabama” Street
CANDIDATES IN GWINNETT: Eight Seek One Office
Lawrenceville Ga February U Special Candidates for Gwinnett county offices announce themselves for tax collector receiver sheriff clerk of the court and representatives. Eight aspirants for tax collector and nearly as many for receiver. Sheriff clerk of the court and representatives draw attention. J A Perry chairman of the democratic executive committee calls a committee meeting for March 8 to set primary date. an early primary is expected.
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Lawrenceville
Gwinnett
Messra. Simpson
McConnell
J. A. Perry
Democratic Executive Committee
Engineer Killed in Adirondack Express Accident
Alvert Winne of Rensselaer, a engineer on the Adirondack and Montreal Express, was killed in his cab at Little Falls early today. He leaned from the window to inspect a hot journal and did not see an eastbound train approaching. The locomotive struck him in the head, instantly killing him.
Pitts to Transfer as State Street Principal
Miss Mamie G Pitts, former Grant Park principal, will assume duties at State Street school on Monday. The change, voted by the board, is not a punitive move but a staff interchange due to disagreements. no reductions or promotions occurred. President Luther Rosser praised her as capable and devoted, noting the transfer reflects school interests rather than a reflection on her as a teacher.
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Mamie G Pitts
Grant’ Park
Board of Education
State Street
Misa
Pitts
Grant Park School
Luther
Rosser
State Street School
Miss Pitts
Anti-Saloon League Eyes $100000 in Chicago Drive
Chicago February 11 One hundred thousand dollars is the amount the drys must raise and spend in their campaign against the saloons in Chicago before the April election. James K Shields, chairman of the Anti-Saloon League drive, says they can do more with $1 than others with $10 and asks how much the liquor interests must raise to win.
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Chicago
James K. Shields
Anti-Saloon League
Shields
Men's Mass Meeting at Grand Opera House
George R. Stuart, renowned evangelist and prohibition leader, will deliver his famous lecture at the Grand Opera House tomorrow at 3. The event invites all men to attend and hear his message.
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George R. Stuart, the Great
George R. Stuart
Lecture on Southern Moral Movement for Men
Rev. George Stuart delivers a lecture on the Southern Moral Movement. The talk is for men only and free of charge. Reserved seats are secured by applying at the Grand box office.
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George Stuart
Grand Bux
Banquet Planned for Judge Speer Twenty Fifth Bench Anniversary
A special gathering in Macon Georgia honors Judge Emory Speer on the occasion of his twenty fifth anniversary on the U S district court bench. The Brown House hosts a banquet with plans crafted by bar leaders and committees to show esteem for the judge and mark the milestone. City officials and prominent lawyers participate in arranging the program and notifying Judge Speer.
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Brown House
Macon Ge
Emory Speer
United States
District of Georgia
Leal
Speer
Judge Speer
Andrew W. Lane
John P. Ross
Alexander Frondii
Jurge Speers
1800 Acres Bought in Mesteadmin Estate at Jakin
Harvard and Warren bought 1800 acres forming part of the Me Steadmin estate at Jakin with boundaries to Howard's unit and the Chattahoochee river. About 300 acres are cleared and the land supports crops like cotton corn potatoes sugar cane. Purchase price not disclosed but said to be high.
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Jakin
Harvard & Warren
Howard's
Flowers Lumber Company
Dublin to Host National Church Conference March 15 21
Dublin Ga February 11 special preparations underway for a notable laymen missionary and Christian workers conference in Dublin from March 15 to 21. The event will feature lectures by Dr S D Gordon Dr T C Schofield Rev J Copeland and others with mornings for Bible study and afternoons on Sunday school work. Speeches to include Dr W L Pickard Bishop Warren A Candler and ex Governor R B Glann among speakers at the opening banquet at the Lang Chau chatra auditorium.
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Dublin
Geer. Gla
Churches
Baptists
Lange Chautauqua Quditorium
R. C. Dargan
Macon
W. N.ansy
J. ‘. “Henderson
Bristol
R. Granberry
Columbus
H. M. Hamil
Nashville, Tenn
W. L. Pickard
Warren A. Candler
W. Potten
Clark Howell Recovers Quietly After Appendicitis Operation
Clark Howell, who had an appendicitis operation Wednesday at his home on Teachtree street, enjoyed another good day with no complications. Doctors expect a rapid recovery as his condition improves.
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Ark Howell
Teachtree Street
Hanged for Attempted Criminal Assault in Richmond
Richmond Virginia February execution carried out for attempting criminal assault on Bra J. A. Jernigan of Bowers Hill Norfolk county. Widespread reports of mass killings in Solomon Islands prompt government patrol actions and deployment of 200 native police on Villa Villa island.
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Richmond
Wille
Blake
J. A. Jernigan
Bowers Hill
Norfolk County
Victoria
Mr. and Benakin
Solomon Islands
Villa Villa Island
Penny feeding newsboys angers city police on Whitehall viaduct
Elmer J. Cousins, a drummer, was arrested for blocking traffic as pennies rained from the Whitehall street viaduct. He could not post $10.75 cash collateral and was released after a friend paid. Police issued a ban on the philanthropy amid railroad safety concerns and traffic disruption.
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Newaboya
Elmer J. Cousins
Fatrolman Hardy
Whitehall Street
Cousins
Broyles
Jennings
Ciy
Atlanta Philanthropist Gives 26000 to Andrew Female College
J P Williams of Atlanta, president and major owner of the Georgia Florida and Alabama railway, has donated 26000 to Andrew Female College in Cuthbert. The unrestricted gift, announced by President Malone, may be used for endowment or building, and becomes available at the board of trustees meeting in May. The community and college supporters celebrate the addition to the institution’s resources and future prospects.
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Cuthbert
J. P. Williams
Atlanta
Georgia
Georgia, Florida and, Alabama
Andrew Female College
Malone
Board of Trustees
Williams
Friends of Education
South
Wesleyan
Andrew
Wiliams
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Guthrie
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Charles N. Haskell
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