Dickey Named President of Emory College by Trustees
Rev. James E. Dickey of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church was unanimously elected president of Emory College. He also was chosen professor of mental and moral science. Dowman retires to become presiding elder of the Atlanta district. Dickey will assume duties at once and begin preparations for the fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Dickey
Dr. Dowman
Atlanta
James E. Dickey
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Friory College
Board of
Dickey
Charles E Dowman
First Methodist Church
W. P. Pattillo
J. P Williams
Savannah
W. A. Candler
Ca. Evans
W . Glenn
W. Co. Lovett
Co. E Dowman
J. EK. Hines
W. A Hemphill
R. BE. Park
W. P. Patilllo
George Winship
H. E. W. Palmer
A. G Candler
W. A. Bass
J. B. Dickey
L. B. Robertson
T. F. Pierce
C. G. Goodrich
Augusta
W. P. Lovejoy
Athens
W. FB. Quillian
Gainesville
3. W. Roberts
Macon
J. M. Pace
Covington
T. M. Swift
Sherton
J. D. Watkins
Rev
Dowman
W. A Candler
Downman
G Candler
Grace Church
Emory College
Southern Methodist Rct
Nhe
Emory Coll
Methodist Church
Georgia
Southern Methodist Church
George F Pierce
A. G. Haygood
Www
A. Candler
Constitution
Emory
Friends Seek Pardon for Embezzler of Atlanta and West Point
Short Items Concerning Men and Public Affairs notes Friends of Thomas Hunter, serving a five year sentence for embezzlement of railroad funds, still press for a pardon. The prison commission has reopened the case, with no final decision yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hunter
Atlanta and
West Point
Prison Commission
Atlanta Chamber OF Commerce
Atlanta
Walter G. Cooper
North Carolina Welcomes Fifth Regiment for Macon Shoot
Adjutant General allows the Fifth regiment to enter North Carolina and camp at Wrightsville. Twenty five men from Atlanta left yesterday to form five teams for the Macon state shoot starting today. Teams from other companies joined them last night. the regiment sails for Wrightsville on July 12 after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Macon
Adjutant General
Wrightsville
North Carolna
Old North
Ith
Wrightsvile
Conterno Seeks Atlanta Engagement for Band Vaudeville Show
Signor Conterno, head of a famed musical organization, visited Atlanta to confer with directors of the Interstate Fair about bringing his band and vaudeville act next fall. A definite proposition was presented but no contract yet. Secretary Welfson will travel to New Orleans to view attractions offered there as several could be secured in the next two weeks. Meanwhile King Edward’s progress is reported not retarded from Buckingham Palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pritchett
Robert Marvin Booth
Signor Conterno
The
Fair Association
Atlanta
Frank Welfson
New Orleans
Manufacturers Decide Fair Location Amid Plans for Two Sites
Local Atlanta manufacturers face two options for a fair site. A chamber of commerce meeting on Thursday July 10 1902 at 4 PM will decide whether the fair shares the Southern Interstate Fair building or remains in a center city exhibit. Secretary Cooper urges full attendance due to material impact on applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Southern Interstate Fair Association
G Cooper
Will Name 700 Delegates for Farmers Congress in Macon
Governor Candler will appoint about five associate delegates from each Georgia county to attend the Farmers National Congress in Macon from October 7 to 10. Hon Harvie Jordan supports filling county slots with prominent farmers. The governor will issue regular commissions bearing his signature to the delegates named. The event is expected to be among the souths largest and most interesting gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ National Congress
Candler
Georgia
Farmers' National Congress
Macon
Congress
Harvie Jordan
Jasper
South
County Officers Meet to Merge Georgia Groups in Atlanta
Georgia county officers from sheriffs marshals solicitors clerks and ordinaries gather in Atlanta for a two day convention at the courthouse with a plan to consolidate into a single Georgia County Officers Association Four year terms for all county officials are urged and a large barbecue for visitors is scheduled at Hast Point with speakers including Solicitor Eugene R Black Governor Candler and Mayor Mims expected to welcome the delegation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convention of
Georgia
Columbus
Atlanta
Georgia County Officers' Association
Wiley Williams
Association of Sheriffs, Marshals, Solicitors and Clerks
C. M. Wiley
Macon
Association of Ordinaries
Fulton County
Eugene R. Black
City Criminal Court
Candler
Mims
Cold Springs
John R. Wilkinson
Superior Court
Arnold Broyles
A. P. Stewart
T. M. Armistead
Death may claim Sterne in murder trial context
H L Sterne, indicted with Willig R Biggers for the murder of William H Simpson, is gravely ill with consumption in jail and may not live to stand trial. Biggers faces trial Monday July 21 as principal shooter. Sterne as accessory. Also notes death of Arundel and Surrey, son of the Duke of Norfolk, born September 7, 1878.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L Sterne
Willig R. Biggers
William H. Simpson
Sterns
Biggers
Simpson
Sterne
Oth
the Eare
Arundel and
Surrey
Duke of Norfolk
Arundel Castle
Sussex
Flaw In The Titles Prompts Title Insurance Ad
A promotional notice from TITLE GUARANTEE AND Empire Building in Atlanta urges readers to insure property titles. It emphasizes risks from imperfect titles and offers examination and insurance services, promising moderate cost and absolute protection for homeowners and families.
Buttrick to Visit Tech. Plans for Athens Meeting Precised
Dr. Wallace Buttrick secretary of the General Education Board is in Atlanta to finalize Georgia Tech gifts and inspect the school. He discusses the County Superintendents Association meeting planned for September in Athens with a round table on Georgia education needs and attendance by noted education leaders. The plan includes refunds for travel costs and a Kimball House conference to finalize arrangements. Also noted is Dr Buttrick’s Auburn visit where a 6500 gift to Alabama Polytechnic Institute was announced, conditioned on raising 3500 more, with funds for a lab and a scholarship loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Buttrick
General Education Board
Buttrick
Atlanta
Georgia Schoo of Technology
Ecity
Athens
County Superintendents’ Association
Augusta
Georgia
Dean Russell
Teachers’ College
New York City
Southern Education Board
Duggan
Kimball
Kimball House
Chancellor Hill
Glenn
Merritt
Branson
Prince Hodgson
Auburn
Ala
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
C. Cc. Thach
Reunion of Confederates Seventh Georgia Regiment at Bull Run
The Seventh Georgia regiment of Confederate veterans will hold a reunion at Bull Run on July 21. Dr H L Wilson as treasurer seeks many veterans to attend, with trip arrangements via rail at $13 round trip. See Dr Wilson today at 516 Prudential building to arrange travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Bull Run
Georgia Regiment of
H. L. Wilson
City Bonds Examined by Sinking Fund Commission
The Sinking Fund Commission led by W. W. L. Peel Ernest Kontz and J. K. Ottley with City Treasurer T. J. P eeples filed a June report confirming they examined and verified 111 city bonds held in trust. Each bond valued at 1000 dollars, all hands in trust stored in a safe deposit box at Title Guaranty and Trust Company and found in good order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinking Fund Commission
W.W. L. Peel
Ernest Kontz
J. K. Ottley
T. J. Peeples
Guaranty and Trust Company
Mass Meeting Aims to Suppress Gambling in Columbia
A large audience gathered at the Columbia opera house for a mass meeting to curb gambling. Speeches by prominent citizens led to resolutions calling the mayor, city council, and police board to suppress all gambling. A five member committee was chosen to present the resolutions at the next council meeting and to the police commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
8. C
Opera House
Board of Police Commissioners
Indict Stowers Again In Mississippi Grand Jury Inquest
Judge Powell will instruct the Hinds County Grand Jury at the next circuit session to pursue a new indictment against ex-Treasurer Stowers for embezzling state funds. The previous indictment was dismissed for charging only accomplice status in the $100,000 Memphis loan. Raiford’s confession led to his exoneration. A second hearing in the Bush case and efforts to secure J J Armistead’s presence will be pursued. John Pierce Shall arrives at the Hall home on Irwin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Hinds County
Jackson
Miss
Circuit Court of
Stowers
Memphis
F. T. Raiford
Treasury
Raiford
J. J. Armistead
Bush
New Building on Lynch Property in Atlanta
A handsome new two to three story building costing about 25000 will rise on the Lynch corner Whitehall and Alabama streets near the viaduct. Harry Silverman leases H. and Kahn Co. plans by Willis F. Denny include a modern cafe on the second floor. Work to begin by September 1 with aim of rapid completion. The tower may feature upscale store fittings and the viaduct block will gain a splendid appearance. Silverman vows the new store will be among the handsomest in the country. There is also a Bent Brenau College notice promoting education for girls in Gainesville Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch
Atlanta
Harry Silverman
Whitehall and
Alabama Streets
Alte
Willis F. Denny
Httle
Silverman
Mr. Denny
Lynch Corner
United States
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Methodist College
Board OF Trustees
J. Bri
Maier & Berkele
Arlena Reese
T. Moreland Welfare
Grantville, Ga
Elxin-Cooper Sanitarium
Howard H. Frost
Nashville
Squitable Life Assurance Association
Mr Frost
R L. Foreman
H Baker
Warhkenton
Baker
Warrenty
James B. Means
J. M. Means
Pulliam Street
A. R Holderby
Westview Cemetery
John S. Owens, JR
John S Owens
Peachtree Street
Georgia Lodge Masons
Decatur Street
Plant
Julia Stower
Phil Cook
Mutual Fire Indemnity Association of America
G. S Murphey
A. B Gaxon
John R. Schneider
Samuel Tannahil
James Day
W. M. Allen
Charles Carr
Mose Murphey
Charles Punch
A. H. Merry
Audrey Hill
Capitol
Leesburg
Lee County
South Georgia
Joseph M. Terrell
Phu Cook
Jim Brown
Brown
Fifth Regiment
North Carolina
Conterno
London
Buckingham Palace
Edward
Empire Building
TECH
Conference of Georgia Teachers
Alabama Polytechnic
John Pierceshall
J. O. Hall
Irwin Street
Brenau College
Gainesy
A. W. van Hoose
Hirsch -Bros
Whitehall Street
Bole Agency Banister’s Fine Shoes
Tuggle and Hollingsworth
Charleston
H. A. Bell
Shae
HB. A. Bell
Crew Street
Waitehall
Alabama
Brown & Allen's
L. Amster
Amster
Belt
Miller's
Marietta St
Crescent Hotel
Eureka Springs
Frisco
Charac
Ters
Hess Shoes
Stuttgarter Underwear
Eiseman Bros
Whitehall St
Washington, D. C
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