Odd Fellows parade features Santon Dixie Canton No 5
The Santon Dixie Canton No 5, organized May 22, 1902, drew attention in the Wednesday parade with new uniforms and drill showcases. Deputy Grand Sire John B. Goodwin will be installed in Des Moines in September. Major Robert A. Spear, A C Morris, and Thomas H Goodwin named among notable Atlanta fraternal leaders and councilors.
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Odd Fellows
Santon Dixie, No 5
Canton No 5
John B. Goodwin
Des Moines
Iown
Independent Order of Odd Fellows of
Grand Lodge of Georgia
Kimball House
Odd Fellows Hall
Newman Laser
Atlanta
Jor
Robert A. Spear
Major Spear
A. C. Morris
Dixie Canton
Atlanta Artillery
Thomas H Gooodwin
Moving the Peach Crop Rail Lines From Georgia to East
South Georgia peach movement will start soon as railroads brace for full haul through the belt. Western and Atlantic and Georgia Coast lines will renew fast freight service eastward. Various excursion and round trip rates announced for July and summer meetings across multiple states and organizations.
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South Georgia
Peach Belt
Savannah
Atlanta
Atlantic
Georgia
Atlantic Coast Line
Railroad plans and extensions across Georgia and Florida
The Georgia Florida and Alabama Railway reports from Savannah on completing the Bainbridge to Tallahassee stretch and grading toward Arlington and Cuthbert with 12 miles of track, plus a planned Florida Southeastern railway from Tallahassee to Tampa via Perry Old Town Archer and Brookwood. Also, Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis figures show April 1902 earnings, expenses, taxes, and surpluses.
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Georgia, Florida
Alabama
Manufacturers’ Record
Georgia
J. P. Willams
Georgia, Florida and Alabama Railway Company
Thronateeska River
Savannah
Bainbridge
Tallahassee
Columbus
Arlington
Cuthbert
Lumpkin
Florida
Florida Southeastern Railway
Georgia, Florida and Alabama
Fla
Tampa
Perry
Taylor County
Leon, Jefferson and
Taylor
Suwanee River
Oli Town
Lafayette County
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Bouts
Co. Wo
City High Schools Close This Week
Graduation activities loom for both Boys and Girls High Schools with 52 girls set to receive diplomas 30 from the literary and 22 from the commercial departments. The Boys' High School will hold a Friday evening ceremony featuring four orations songs and an orations list led by Neal McGuire Marshall H Lane Jr Farber N Burt and Robert S Parker. President Hoke Smith will present diplomas and Sam W Small will deliver the Thomas Jefferson chapter DAR medal.
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Neal McGuire
Marshall H. Lane, Jr
Farber N. Burt
Robert S. Parker
Bren
Willie Wiggins
Edward Epstein
Virgil Kime
Ray Werner
Arthur Manning
Edward Styron
Isaac Hiebenman
Leoward Fitzgerald
George Eaves
Day J. Apte
William Whittmore
J. B. Zachry, Jr
J. J. Jordan
Joe Thorne Jackson
Edwin C. Jones
Farbert Burt
Aurelian Cooledge
John Morris
Slaton
LaGrange Female College Holds First Commencement Sermon
LaGrange Ga June 1 special The first commencement exercises of the LaGrange Female College were held this morning with Rev C W Byrd D D of Atlanta delivering the sermon to a large audience in the chapel. The sermon was practical and filled with uplifting notes.
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C. W. Byrd
LaGrange
LaGrange Female Colleges
D.D
Atlanta
RAID Snares Nine Young Men At Alleged Prayer Meeting
A police raid on Broad Street uncovered a craps game instead of a prayer meeting. Nine young men, all of social standing, were arrested after officers staged a cautious raid. They were bonded for appearance before the recorder.
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Bone
Broad Street
Recorder
Cotton acreage declines as planting runs late in 1902
A New York firm reports a nationwide estimate showing a 220,109 acre drop in U S cotton acreage for 1902, with total planting 692,988 acres below last year and the average date 5 days later. Stands are excellent, germination aided by seasonable weather, though more land is shifted to grain.
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Harler
United States
Weather Forecast For Monday And Tuesday In Several States
Forecast for Monday and Tuesday calls for generally fair weather in Georgia and South Carolina with light to fresh east winds. North Carolina expected to be partly cloudy with possible showers and east winds. Eastern Florida may see occasional showers with fresh east winds. Western Florida and Alabama look for generally fair conditions with light to fresh south winds. Louisiana and Mississippi forecast fair weather with variable winds. Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia show mixed skies with occasional showers and cooling trends.
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Messrs Latham
Alabama
Arkansas
Missouri
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Texas
Washington
Panama Hat Regret Shapes 19th Century Lawyer's Spendthrift Tale
In a humorous reminiscence a reforming society man recalls buying a $50 Panama hat from Ecuador and the lavish outfits that followed. He ghostwrites his own downfall, noting how fashion led to debts, missed fees, and a damaged professional image in Atlanta. A separate note announces Stewart R. Roberts of Macon earning first honors at Emory College. A Rochambeau statue inscription from Washington is unveiled.
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Ecuador
Panama
Mia
Atlanta
Stewart R. Roberts
Macon
Emory College
Roberts
J. W Roberts
Wesleyan Female College
Maccon
Trinity Church
Emory
Stewart Roberts
Atlanta Medical College
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Rebby Vos
Atla GA
Eeogae
Atlante
Oman
Addrean A
C. Briscoe
Pees
L. W. Arno
Vice Pras
Iatlanta
China
Lycett
Whitehall St
Atlants
Pagal Ainda Eetaeiareaeenansiaianaaieenabey
van Wickie Gin
Peter Lynch
Mitchell St
Robin Adair
Lowndes Bidg
N. Pryor St
Bell
T. Dorsey
P. H Brewster
Albert Howell, Jr Dorset
Brewster & Howeler
Buiiting
Pryor
Hunter Streets
Peachtree St
Auburn
Auburn Avenue
Pryor At
Auburnava
Henry L. Wilson
Prudential, Auctionesr
A. F. Liebman
Peachtree Street
Peachtree
Marietta Street
Walton Street
Smith Street
B.H. Veal
Man‘gr
Lithia
Bom & Auate Ea
Joseph Richardson
Southeastern Passenger Association
Association
Providence
R. C
Baptist Young People’s Union
Teachers’ Institute
Statesboro
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Minneapolis
Minn
Southern Golf Association
Ten
Tenn
Epworth League
Tallapoosa
Yale University
New Haven
Conn
National Association of Elocutionists
Chicago
American Association For the Advancement of Science and Affiliated Societies
Pittsburg
Revival of African Methodist Episcopal Church
Wadley
Catholic Summer School of America
Clff Haven
Platteburg
Bluff Point
National Grand Temple of Mostac Templars of América
Shreveport
Berean Baptist Association
Waycross
Atlanta Gun Club
Mutual Aid Society
Jsackson
Photographers’ Association of America
Buffalo
Camp
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Atlanta, Ga
Tyes
Chamber of Deputies
Paris
M. Banline
Chamber
Parliai Mentary
South Georgia Lumber CO
Stewart
Hunter
Madison Ave
Arrhnee
Girls’ High School
Lagrange Female College
Ashby and
Bellwood Ave
Ashby Street
Bellwood Avenue
Elliott
Sevarge
the Artiog Arts
Atlania
City
Glenn Faver
E.e. Girardeau
Ana
Magraorer
Southers Engraviragy Company, Mitiantay, Gate
Bedford
Ozburn
Kilpatrick
Bong
J. H. Eakes
St. John Church
Augusta
First Methodist
R. J. Bigham
J. H. Bakes
Co. Ww. Bird
3. H. Mixon
Thomaston
L. G. Johnson
W. H. Morton
Athens
F. L. West
Carrollton
B. F. Burns
George H. West
Rochambeau
M. Boeuivre
General Washington
Count Rochambeau
Tepeninsten
New York
Faxpress
Norfolk
Richmond
Old Point Comfort
Virginia Beach
Crow
Apt
East Main St
H. B. Walker
J. Brown
New York, N.Y
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