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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1915

Page

11

Harris speaks to Georgia students on education and reform

Governor elect Nat E B Harris of Macon addressed about a thousand students at the University of Georgia short course, proposing a four legged agricultural plan that strengthens cotton through corn and grains, factories, and animal industry. He urged public schools and universities to raise standards.

Athens Southern University A. M. Soule Nat E B. Harris Macon Georgia University of Georgia Heer Canning Club State College of Agriculture Sn Georgia Igbor Wendge Harris

Governor Harris Inaugural Procession Admired For Resemblance

The governor elect Harris led a grand procession to escort him into the hall while a student body parade formed with representatives from nearly every county. A boy who stood prominently later vanished, as officials sought Professor Fain, noting a striking resemblance to President Wilson in the event.

Algd Fain Wilson Harris

Charges of Bigamy Lodged Against Men Now Behind the Bars

Rome Georgia reports two men charged with bigamy. George Phillips, a Gadsden Alabama businessman, wed Addie Clavenger in a romantic elopement here and is alleged jailed in Gadsden. Jim Romines of Lindale is jailed on bigamy. his Lindale wife claims no legal divorce and that the first wife lives in Alabama.

Rome George Phillips Gadsden Ala Addie Clavenger Alabama Phillips Jim ‘Romines Lindale Pearl Payne Romines

Banks of Georgia Elect Their Officers

West Point stockholders elected a board and officers for 1915 and declared a total 8 percent semi annual dividend plus amounts to undivided profits. Directors re elected include W C Lanier Amos Huguley Harvey Flemming L Lanier T EB Barker president W G Lanier vice president Amos Huguley cashier Harvey Flemming assistant cashier Willis Johnson.

West Point First National Bank of West Point W. C.lanier Amos’ Huguley Harvey Flemming J. L. Barrow E. J. Collins A. C. Booker L. R. Johnson L. Lanier T. EB. Barker W. G. Lanier Amos Huguley Willis Johnson Bank of West Point Phil Hagedorn J. C. McKennie H. W. Miller BD. Tl. Adams A. C. Smith N. L. Atkinson I. M. Scott Okcross Spe Bank of Norcross A. A. Johnson Homer W. Jones Pat N. Summerour Homer V. Jones C. A. McDaniel J. M. Nesbit T.A. Rainey W. R. Leitch Simpson

Thomasville Masons Public Installation Highlights Officers

A large crowd attended the Thomasville lodge of Masons for the public installation of newly elected officers. The event featured talks and music, with over two hundred members in attendance. Notable members include three prominent city ministers. Officers installed: Worshipful master Jerger, senior warden Morgan, junior warden Folsom, secretary H Mitchell, treasurer Fleetwood, chaplain Higgins, and other stationers Jerger, Murray, Powers, Searcy, and Martin.

Thomasville Thomasville Lodge of Masons Be.r. Jerger Www Co. L. Folsom J. W. H. Mitchell RK. . Fleetwood W. H. Higgins Joseph dJerger Frank Murray J. C. Powers P. C. Searcy Tyler H. J. Martin

Emory College Seniors Banquet Set for Atlanta

The senior class of Emory college Oxford Ga has scheduled Saturday evening February 6 for its annual banquet in Atlanta. Honorary guests include President James E Dickey Professor George P Shingler and coaches J G Stipe and W Matthews. Speakers are F W Harbee T H Shackleford Lester Rumble Jon P Fagan Benton Neal and Cranston G Williams.

Emory College Oxford Atlanta James E. Dickey George P. Shingler J. G. Stipe George W. Matthews Fitzgerald F W. Hlarbee T. H. Shackleford Hogansville Lester, Rumble Forsyth Jon P Fagan Savannah Benton Neal McDonough Cranston G. Willams Greensboro Emory

Atlanta Car Wrecked but Occupants Unhurt

In Valdosta on January 15 a Huff of Atlanta driven auto occupied by L M Huff another man and George Bell collided with a street car after skidding in front of it. Occupants were shaken up but not hurt. In Tifton the same date Dempsey Willis white man was arraigned for committal hearing on corn theft from a Negro and bound over to Tift Superior Court under $606 bond.

Valdosta L. M. Huff Atlanta Tifton Dempsey Willis Tift County W. M. Sellers Tift Superior Court

Youth Accidentally Killed Near Dupont Meet

Frank Wilson aged 19 was accidentally shot near Dupont while hunting. The gun of his companion D Day discharged as he held it, the load entering the back of Wilson’s head and tearing part of it away.

Bankers Advise Drinking Bankers Advise Drinking

A historical note discusses bankers urging abstinence and denying credit to customers who drink or use drugs regularly. It promotes the Neal Treatment at home or Neal Institute and Keeley Institute references, offering a refund agreement if treatment fails, and lists Atlanta offices as contact points.

Tatily and Associates Neal Neal Institute Keeley Institute Woodward Inc The Atlanta

Market conference holds first meeting in Athens Georgia

James W Morton leads a state wide conference on marketing farm products in Athens with Guy W Prior as secretary. Charles Rand outlines federal state cooperation to help farmers sell and place crops in best markets. Mrs Nellie Peters Black urges district marketing meetings. Leroy Duncan discusses preparing Georgia hay and grain for sale and critiques current policies.

Athens James W.morton Guy W. Prior The State College L.G. Hardman Charles Rand Bureau of Markets Washington Federal Department Nellie Peters Black Leroy Duncan Atlanta Georgaerown

Mother's Friend praised by mothers for aid in pregnancy

Mothers speak of a remedy called Mother's Friend advertised by Bradfield Regulator Co. since 20 years. It is applied externally to ease nausea, muscular strain, and nerve tension during pregnancy and is sold in many drug stores nationwide.

United States Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Bldg Atlanta

Georgia Farmers and Merchants Hear Market Talks

R F Duckworth outlined improvements for Georgia cotton handling while Mrs Lyman J Amsden addressed merchants. Assistant Commissioner Dan Hughes explained ways to aid farmers selling crops. Dr Soule and Prof Fain spoke on production and consumption of crops and on grain and hay standards. Other papers covered concrete market prep experiences and challenges in moving crops beyond cotton to profitability.

R. F. Duckworth Georgia Lyman J. Amsden Dan Hughes Soule Fain State College

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