ADIES COMING 70 BIG TOURNEY IN ATLANTA AREA
Large number of entries received for regular events and the anticipated Southern Lawn Tennis Association meet. Notable entrants include Miss M. Ryans of Richmond champion of the Pennsylvania state campionship, with other Richmond players and entrants from Fellcantown and Nashville. Cities across the South expect a strong field. tournaments listed run from May 25 to July 6 across Tennessee, Georgia, and the Carolinas under local club auspices.
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Beta Libel
Nis
Kasag
Che Puan
Pennsylvania
Richmond
Mra W. Yordy
R. Willams
Sam Wilume
Southern Lawn Fais Association
Wen
Fellcantown
Allacta Tennis
Atlanta
Wang
Norfolk
Roger Brothers
Tnerville
Bradley Walker
Nash- Norman
Women Escape From Prison In Alabama
Mont Alabama June 3 Spectator reports a condemned Negro prisoner escaped from his cell through the corridor with guards unable to stop him. The inmate, Hamman, was awaiting appeal before the state supreme court. the escape jeopardizes his pending case. In Columbus Georgia the Columbus High School closing exercises were announced for next Thursday night. Sixteen graduates will receive diplomas marking a successful year. The program includes salutatory remarks, music, declamation, and presentations by local officials.
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Mont Ala
Hayman
Hanan
Hirman
Tyreme
Columbus High
Tion
J. W. Shearl
Salutata
Owen Edge
Valleary
Rhoda Kartman
Alvert Loewenkerz
Henry R. Goetel- 38
G. Gunby Jordan
Benedic So
J. W. Shdatt
Wisconsin Social Democrats Convene in Milwaukee
The Wisconsin Social Democrats met in Milwaukee and adjourned at 4 a.m. Sunday. The ticket nominated for state offices includes WR. Gaylord for governor and William Kauffman for lieutenant governor, with Samide slated as state secretary of charities.
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Wisconsin Social Democrats
Miwaukes
Wis
Increased Grants Boost Agricultural Station Funding
The senate passed an agricultural appropriation bill authorizing higher annual sums for state and territorial agricultural experiment stations. It sets yearly amounts from 1906 to 1911 and a future $30,000 annual cap after five years for research expenses, contingent on legislative assent and proper use. Payments are quarterly with safeguards against misuse and limited use for buildings or land.
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Joe
Ohi
Washington
Senate
United States
Cornerstone laid for Columbus technological university building
June 3 in Columbus Georgia marks the laying of the cornerstone for a $5,000 structure serving as the nucleus for a proposed $200,000 technological university. A Masonic ceremony is set for June 22 with Grand Master of Georgia Max Meyerhardt presiding. Notables from the port and educators from Columbia University gear up for a multi-faceted program including remarks by Governor Terrell and Dr. James E. Russell.
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Columbus
Technological
Max Meyerhardt
Rome
Grand Lodge of Masons of Georgia
George Feeter Peabody
James E. Russell
Dian
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Charles J. Peat India
G. Gunby Jordan
Terrell
Russell
Atlanta Fireproofing Company
Jong
Forceful Words to the Students Sermon at First Baptist
Rev Mr Christie preached the baccalaureate sermon at the First Baptist church in Macon on June 3 to a large gathering of Baptists and graduates. He warned that civilization’s peril comes from prosperity if faith and religion are neglected while praising adherence to God and Christianity as the path to national greatness.
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Mr. Christie
Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Mercere
First Baptist Church
Ll. KR. Christie
Valdosta Baptist Ecurch
Faelnel
Plains
Sodom
Home
Greece
Persia
Ared
Dr Broughton Raises Large Sum for Tabernacle Infirmary
Yesterday was infirmary day at the Baptist tabernacle as Dr Len G Broughton led a drive to raise 2000 for the Tabernacle Infirmary. About $1600 was collected by morning and over $800 more in cash during the service, aided by a new long distance setup that sent his sermon to patients via telephone links.
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The
Baptist Tabernacle
Tabernacle Infirmary
Len G Broughton
Selbrral
Atlanta
Jroughton
Atlinta
Omin
Tabernacle
Broughton
Tab
Tent Meeting Begins in Brisbane With Rev Hunt Series
Rev Rolfe Hunt of Congreg Tonal Methodist leads tent meetings at Brisbane ball park corner Crumley and Windsor streets. Services set for 3 pm and 7 45 pm daily, with strong interest and many seekers reported after the first night.
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Rolfe Hunt
Tonal Methodist Church
Wolfe Hunt
Congregational Methodist Church
Atlanta Bible School
Brisbane Ball Park
Crumley and
Windsor Streets
Br. Hunt
Pr Hunt
Baraca Union May Meet Here in Atlanta
The Baraca Union of America, with 150000 members nationwide and a 500 strong Atlanta local, may convene in Atlanta next spring. A Baraca executive committee at Wesley Memorial church unanimously invited a national convention and will promote Atlanta as host city.
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Tional
Baraca Union of America
Atlanta
Baracas
Matia Ia
Bible
Bible School
Baraca Union of
Baraca
Wesley Memorial Church
Lundsey
Shaw
Universalist Sermon Defends Godly Retribution at Decatur Church
At the Universalist church corner Peachtree and Harris, Rev. Everett Dean Ellenwood denounced Torrey’s attack on universal salvation. He insists God’s all loving Fatherhood does not permit endless punishment, affirming universal harmony of souls and final restoration for all, through divine mercy and justice.
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Universalist Church
Peachtree and
Harris
Everett Dean Ellenwood
Ellenwood
Dr. Torrey
Bi ‘Torrey
Elknwool
Pest
Athanta
Thenhire
The
God
Jesus Christ
Goa
Engagement of Miss Nannye Rountree to Mr Julian Lester
Mrs Toula Durham announces the engagement of her sister Miss Nannye Rountree to Mr Julian Heman Lester. The couple plan to wed on June 20 at their residence. Rountree is described as charming and sunny. Lester is a prominent city businessman and postmaster respected by many friends.
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Rountree-Lester
Swainesboro
Toula Durham
Nannye Rountree
Julian Heman Lester
Rountree
Tester
Business Ciisis
Confederate Dead Remembered in Shreveport Ceremony
Confederate Memorial day was observed in Shreveport with veterans of the Civil War Daughters of the Confederacy and local military companies taking part in ceremonies at the opera house and Oaklawn cemetery.
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Shreveport
Daughters of the Confederacy
Opera House
Oaklawn Cemetery
Col Tillman Dies After Illness in Columbus
Col onel William L Tillman, a prominent Columbus citizen and local capitalist, died after months of kidney trouble at age 70. The well known local figure had long been active in business and community affairs.
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Columbus
Wilam L Tillman
Calumbus
Colum bus obituaries note multiple local deaths
The county board of commissioners and several families mourn as numerous infant and adult deaths are reported in Columbus. Funeral services for George Jemin Roberts and infant children of T C Roberts and J C Christian were held at residences and Westview cemetery. Other mourners include Ruth Wells, Livy Wynn, and Cornelia Thurman with services at homes and Oakland cemetery. A survivor list mentions Mrs Charles Drenen of Hot Springs Ark and a variety of local funeral arrangements set for Sunday and Monday.
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County Board of Commissioners
Columbus
Charles * Drenen
George Jemin Roberts
T. C. Roberts
Dence
Peeples Street
Elnek
Westview Cemetery
L. D. Montgomery, Jr
LD. Montgomery, Jr
Cl’ Montemrery
Loverteet
Westiew Cemetery
Hugh Christian
J.C. Christian
Massington Street
Westview
Alumnae Hall Work to Start in Athens Era
An Athens report notes the Alumnae Hall project will begin with impressive ceremonies tomorrow morning at the new alumnae hut site. The earlier Musico dramatic day at Lucy Cobb Institute featured Misses Jonne Ray Auld Erhdi Mc Donald Cara tbitetuns Elizabeth Edwards Kate Hodgson Elizabeth Wallis Ruth Prescott Carrie Nichols Edith Holiday Jon McMullan Emile Briggs and Rosa Smith in piano voice organ and orchestra performances. The cantata Whe Fisher lures no maidens was among the highlights. The devotional exercises at Seney Stovall chapel opened with a Tschaikowsky voluntary by Miss Foster and Miss Davis followed by scripture, hymn, and violin solo by Mrs John Morris. Dr Juntas W. Millard of Atlanta delivered the baccalaureate sermon on The Beautiful Life urging selflessness and devotion to helping others. Lois Purucker sang Light of the World and the group closed with Gloria. Morriston Prizes in Macon awarded Oscar Boyd Morris for top law average at Mercer, plus Story on the Constitution and Van Epp’s Digest and other prizes. B Bate dies from accidental shooting near Omaha, Ga. Arthur Stratford dies in Columbus hospital. S H Ferguson dies at Piedmont, aged 70.
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Athens
Gadriel
Yesiterday
Lucy Cobb
Jonne Ray Auld
Erhdi McDonald
Cara Tbitetuns
Elizabeth Edwards
Kate Hodgson
Elizabeth Wallis
Ruth Prescott
Carrie Nichols
Edith Holiday
Jon McMullan
Emile Briggs
Rosa Smith
Institute
Seney- Stovall Chapel
Tschaikowsky
Juntas W. Millard
Atlanta
Lois Purucker
Short items from Atlanta and New Orleans notes
H W Blakeslee newly heads AP office in New Orleans and visits Atlanta with wife before continuing to Crescent City. McDaniel, longtime New Orleans AP chief, has died. A son and heir was born to Mr and Mrs John M Coop at 361 North Jackson Street. Callanan Construction of Knoxville to build Atlanta to main line railroad toward Atlantic coast, with steamship ties from Brunswick to New York and Boston. George P Hardy returns to Southern status after health trip. Abraham Nessebaum christened at 257 Fulton Street. Mrs Ryan and Miss Edwards, aged 80 and 70, ill and destitute at 70 Tyler Street. Legal sale of malt whisky charged to Elvert Lowe, Hatta Mosely, and Hatie Dante, with arrest near Butler Street. cask and bottles seized. Tom Yeargin deserter from USS Denver detained. to Norfolk naval authorities. Henry Gar Andrews pursued after running away in Bloum, Ga. raid on Virginia Hotel at 74 South Broad Street arrests four men and four women.
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Callanan Constuction Company
Knoxville
Wal
Atlanta
Birmingham
Atlantic
Alabama
Incoporators
Brunswick
New York
Boston
Elvert Lowe
Hatta Mosely
Hatie Dante
Butler Street
Baker
Willams, Wiley, Brown
Pharr
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Great Western
Champagne
France
Paris
Lealant Valley Wine CO
Rheims
Bluthenthal G Bickert
Gs-g
Mercer
Jeonkanu
Charley Smith
J. J White
A J Bartle
J Hinton
Wesleyan
Mr Christie
Battle
Minton
Whit
Smith
Findlay
Wheeler
Mardre
Mardre, Were Beauful Contributions To the Services Rev. Mr Christie
DR. Broughton
Brisbane
Baraca Union
South
Budweiser the
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Ass’n
Potts Thompson Liquor CO
Col. Tillman
Muscogee
Ruth Wells
W. M Wells
King, Street
Nancy Creek
Burdette
W. C. Burdette
College Park
Godby
Finn
S. Finn
Decatur Street
Olan
Margaret Derrette
Agr
JH. Derrette
Connally Street
Irs
Lucy Wynn
Livy Bo W
Cornelia Thurman
Joan Hurman
Dieu
Vie
Dion Avenue
Sunuay
Suscandant
Orolock
Sammie Morton
Grady Hospital
Snel
Colquitt
G. B. Battle
Columbus, Ga
W. L. Tillman
Gcorkhed
B. Ray
Marietta
IGARS
Atlanta News Stock
al2 Peters Building
Dr. Millard
Morriston
Oscar Boyd Morris
Department of Law
Mercer University
Edward Tompkins Company
Emory Speer
Law Selont
Thompson
van Epp
Phillip Newborn
B Bate
Charles Battle
Fritz Simpson
Omaha
Arthur Stratford
Columbua
H. Ferguson
Anniston
Ala
S. H. Ferguyen
Piedmont
Caljhoun
Gate City Guards
Firsh Georgia Regiment
H W Blakeslee
Associated Press
New Orleans
Crescent City
Blakeslee
J. B. McDaniel
Animal John M. Cooper
North Jackson
George P Hardy
Stanley G. I. Electric Manufacturing Companys
Nho Nessebaum
Fulton Street
Abraham Nesstbaum
Ryan
Edwards
Tyler Street
Tom Yeargin
Denver
Yeorgin
Henry Gar Andrews
Nana
Blioum. Ga
Young Andrews
Andrews
Everett- Ridley & Co
Virginia
South Broad Street
Robins
Kilpatrick
Hamilton
Frye
Jamison
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