PICKARD CONSIDERING MERCER PRESIDENCY
Macon Georgia June 2 Special Dr W L Pickard newly elected president of Mercer university wired the board of trustees tonight that he was inclined to accept the presidency and that his final decision would be made known shortly The board reorganized and named a business manager to oversee the university property The faculty was reelected for three years with one exception Professor H T Southen declined reelection and will be replaced by the executive committee
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Macon
W L Pickard
Mercer University
Aicht
Prudential Committee
Hardman Commerce
Cliff Walker
Monroe
J Frope Brown
Hawkingville
John L White
Atlanta
A. L Adams
P McWhorter
Woodville
A D Freeman
Newnan
J G@ McCay
Quitman
G W Garner
J G Metall
G W Gainer
J Pope Brown
Hawkinaville
Mercer
H T Southen
Music Festival Heads to Serve Another Year
Old officers of the Atlanta Music Festival association were elected for the ensuing year at yesterday afternoon’s stockholders meeting. Reports were given and routine matters discussed. Officers named: Colonel W L Peel president, George W Wilkins vice president, Ben Lie Crew vice president, Victor Ty Smith secretary, RS Wessels assistant secretary, and B Bidwell treasurer.
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Atlanta Music Festival Association
Association
W L Peel
George W Wilkins
Ben Lie Crew
Victor Ty Smith
RS Wessels
B Bidwell
Treasure
Troops Expected Over 10 000 In Augusta This Summer
Augusta Ga June 2 Special The ninth division national gulf encampment brings a flood of visitors Merchants and Manufacturers association plans excursion rates from North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Florida July 12 to late August More than 10000 troops will visit the city during July and August.
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Augusta
National Gulf
Merchants and Manufacturers Association
Carolina
South Carolna
Georgia
Florida
Clty
Anderson Receives Mahogany Set From Atlanta Rotary
At the Atlanta Rotary Club annual election and banquet in the Hotel Ansley ballroom, Hubert W. Anderson was presented with a three piece mahogany furniture set for his service as the first club president. Albert S Adams outlined Rotary plans for the coming year as officers were elected and a unique roll call with a spotlight highlighted members.
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Atlanta Rotary Club
Ansley
Hubert W Anderson
Ivan E Allen
F J Paxon
Anderson
Rotary Club
Associated Charities
Grady
Albert S Adams Ue
Rotary Plane
Albert S Adams
F O Foster
RT Foreman
WB Seabrook
Geldert
Geoge W Allen
Henry Grady
Lee Jordan
W B Seabrook
H G Hastings
the Ansley
Atlanta
Funeral of Carson Held in Tifton After Death by Self
The funeral for Joseph Peyton Carson, who died by his own action in Faroe City, Mississippi, was held in Tifton at the brother Briggs Carson home. Interment followed at Oak Ridge cemetery with Rev C W Durden of First Baptist Church presiding. Attending from out of town were Keith Carson, Mrs Carson, and visitors including Fistor Smith Deal and J W Bivins.
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Tifton Ga
Joseph Peyton Carson
Faroe City
Tifton
Briggs Carson
Oak Badge Cemetery
Keith Carson
C W Durden
First Baptist Church
Fistor Ts Smith Deal
Tha Dothan Morning News
Carson
J W Bivins
Cordite Sentinel
Qaegon
Mississippi
Railroad Employees Helped Secure Homes For Staff
Employees of the Baltimore and Ohio lines receive aid to buy homes through the railroad relief department. The program informs workers about available properties with price and location details, investigates options at the company's expense, and handles mortgage payments via the savings and loan feature to enable monthly installments. The aim is to improve workers' economic status and elevate service by fostering responsible citizens among trusted staff.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Relief Department
Rail Road
Dr Hall Plans Peace Convention in Chattanooga
Dr J J Hall, secretary of the Georgia Peace Society, has recovered from a severe grip and a fire in his apartment. He now plans a large peace convention to be held this month in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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J J Hal
The
Georgia Peace Society
Bren
Chattanooga
Tenn
Formal opening at Maier & Berkele Jewellers
The formal opening of Maier and Berkeley Jewelers took place yesterday at their new address 3 Woollenall Street. Large crowds visited, a reception ran from 3:30 to 6, souvenirs were given, and the firm had recently celebrated its twenty seventh anniversary with a banquet.
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Maier & Berkela Jewelrs
Woailenall Street
Maier & Berkele Firm
Two Fatally Injured in Auto Accident Near Geneva
A car crash between Geneva and Coffee Springs at 4 AM left Bowden and William Brown fatally injured with broken jaws and internal injuries. Hilliard Gipson Ed Whitman and John Bowden were seriously hurt and badly bruised as the vehicle went over an embankment while en route to the Florida coast for a day of fishing.
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Geneva
Ala
McCallister Charged With Forgery From Boston Return
Rome Ga June 2 Special 1 TV McCallister a Bartow county white man was brought back from Boston Mass to the county jail on forgery charges. He is accused of forging Martin’s name on a paper cashed at the State Bank of Rome, securing $100. He joined the U S Army in Boston and a federal requisition was needed to turn him over to civil authorities.
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Rome
McCallster
Bartow County
Boston
Mass
Jall
McCallister
Martin
State Bank of
United States Army
Hardwick addresses graduates at Sencia
Congressman Thomas W Hardwick delivered the baccalaureate at the closing exercises of Sencia public schools. He spoke on Georgia and Georgians and warned against undesirable immigration. He made no reference to his senate race. He left for Thomasville after the event.
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Sencia
Thomas W Hardwick
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Self
DR. Hall
Maier & Berkele
Hardwick
Athens
Rogers
Memphis
Progressive Railway
City Ticket Office
Peachtree Street
Fred Geissler
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Fulton Bag & Cotton Mills
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