Low Round Trip Rates Around Beautiful Woodhaven
Southern Railway announces low round trip fares from Atlanta to multiple destinations including Boston Cincinnati Durbam Detroit Knoxville Asheville and Athens with varied sale dates June through July and extensions up to September. Special frequent sleeper and coach options offered to several points with discount extensions per ticket, plus weekend and Sunday trains and limited to reach starting point within set days from sale. Tickets available at Southern Railway ticket agents with travel dates and extensions noted.
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Southern
Atlanta
Tioketa
Yes
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Manly Ah
Cincinnati
Ohio
Durbam
Sahatoga Sfhings
Orattanooga
TERN
Dethoit
Mich
Mnoxville
Tenn
Asheville
N. C
Black Mountain
Dale
Athens
Georgia
Cumberland
St Simons
Atlantic Beach
Pablo
Fla
Brunswick
Jackannville
Warm Springs
Indian Springs
Southern Railway
JL Mesk
Jameb Freeman
Pass
Federation of Labor Set to Convene in Savannah
The State Federation of Labor will hold its annual session in Savannah starting Wednesday June 1 and continue through the week. E Lee Smith of Atlanta presides and will attend, with delegates expected from nearly every city and no union in the state absent from representation. Atlanta plans about forty delegates plus many workingmen and many ladies joining the event.
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State Federation of Labor
Savannah
E. Lee Smith
Atlanta
State Federation
Bride Dies of Poison in Sherman
Mrs. Sam Blackburn aged 26, seven months into marriage, died at her Sherman home this morning from strychnine poisoning. The motive for taking the poison is not known.
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Sherman
Texas
Sam
Blackburn
Maddoxs Host Al Fresco Reception for Georgia Bankers
Mr and Mrs Robert F Maddox will entertain five hundred Georgia Bankers Association delegates at Woodhaven Tusstay, meeting at Kimball House Tuesday at 4 pm. Guests will tour by auto, then return to Woodhaven for an al fresco reception on terraced lawns with honeysuckles, blooming vines, and floral terraces as maître d’Hôtel hospitality highlights.
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Francis H. Price
Woodhaven
Robert F. Maddox
Georgia Bankers’ Association
Kimball House
Ely
Stelock
Maddox
Oats Sweep Sumter as Crops Diversify in Americus
In Sumter County, Georgia, farmers abandon pure cotton for diversified crops and harvest a record oats and grain season. Motorized reapers cut 15 to 18 acres per day with one operator, boosting acreage tenfold and yielding 30 to 40 bushels per acre, with some fields reaching 100 to 160 bushels. Estimates place Sumter’s oat output around 250000 bushels, the state's top figure.
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Americus
Jama
Georgia
Sumter
Sumter County
Sumter la
John WW. Kelly
Thomas D. Hooks
E CG Parker
J. CG. Parker
Stephen Ford Dead In New York At 74 Years Of Age
Stephen Veo Renseclaer Ford a longtime editor and critic from an old central state family died at his New York home at age 74 He worked with the Methodist Book Concern and served as assistant editor of the Methodist Review He composed battle hymns sung by the Union army He is survived by a widow and two daughters
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Stephen Ford
New York
Stephen Veo Renseclaer Ford
Ford
Methodist Book Concern
Methodist Review
Lady principal at Albany grammar school breaks old rule
Albany Ga June Special reports the Albany school board elected a woman as principal of the grammar school. The school, over twenty five years old, had never before had a woman head. Eloise Harrell, a Cordele teacher, was chosen over two other applicants. She will supervise about a dozen teachers. In other news a disabled schooner was in tow near Cape Henry with the Mary L. Crosby leaking and asking aid while lumber laden.
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Albany Ga
Albany
la Gentlemen
Misa Eloise Harrell
Cordele
Miss Harrel
Baltimore
Cape Henry
Maritime Exchange
Capes
Daomblan
Newport News
Mary L. Crosby
Beaufort
Diamond Shoal
Crosby
Wilmington
N. C
Through Water Route to West Expansion of River Trade
Columbus Georgia June report notes rising river commerce on the Chattahoochee with river wharves bustling like in earlier years. Merchants and Planters line to add another steamboat and strengthen Apalachicola to New Orleans service, boosting through freight via the Mississippi river gulf and coastwise routes. L. N. Smith, president, leads plans to enlarge through service and capture western shipments of grain and provisions.
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Columbus Ga
Chattahoochee
Merchants and Planters
Apalachicola
Fla
New Orleans
Mercer University Commencement Sermon Held at First Baptist Church
Throngs attended Mercer University’s annual commencement sermon led by Rev W A Hogan of Agnes Dehbovere at the First Baptist church in Macon Georgia. The entire Mercer faculty and student body filled the auditorium to capacity. The sermon titled The Great Apostle and His Great Message focused on Paul and Christ. A youth program followed with a full church ceremony. Tomorrow at 10:30 a Hardeman medal oratorical will be at the college chapel, with class exercises on campus and an evening champion debate at the chapel.
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Macon
Mercer University
First Baptist Church
W A. Hogan
Agnes
Paul
Apostle
Christ
Mercer
Tomoorrow
Uie Hardeman
College Chapel
Commencement issue marks peak year for Yellow Jacket
The Yellow Jacket monthly from Georgia Tech previews its commencement issue due June 8 and lauds this year as the magazine’s peak. Editor I W Ivy from Boston leads a strong staff including C Simmons, W F R Howard, C Clark, E F Chandler, Dean Hill, H W Patterson, W W Wright, M W Howard, M Auld, and GT Machmont. The paper highlights engineering features, literary content, and successful advertising and student participation, noting Ivy’s two-year editor-in-chief tenure and the staff’s notable contributions.
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Yellow Jacket
C. H. Clark
H. W. Patterson
Dean Hill
E. F. Chandler
W. W. Wright
W. R. Howard
J. W. Ivy
Simmons
G.T. Marchmont
L. M. Auld
M. W. Howard
the Yellow Jacket
Georgia School of Technology
Technical School
I. W. Ivy
Boston
Ivy
C. Simmons
East Point
W. FR. Howard
Atlanta
C. Clark
Near Lynching at Macon Depot
At Macon Georgia on June 6 a black man Bill Davis and his wife allegedly insulted Mrs Freeman and her daughter on a street car prompting a violent clash with bystanders. Davis was beaten and wounded by Haden and Lewis Crawford before police intervened and took him and his wife to barracks.
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Bill Davis
Macon. Ga
Union Depot
A M Freeman
Macon
Haden
Freeman
Davis
Lewis Crawford
Minnie Davis
Crawford
Charles Jordan
Lester Crawford
Mr. Freeman
Parker W Fisher Ordination Tonight at Central Congregational Church
Parker W Fisher is to be ordained tonight at 8 o'clock at Central Congregational Church. A council representing Congregational churches from Georgia Florida and Tennessee will attend after convening at 4:30 for examination of the candidate who has studied at Hartford Theological Seminary and has been called to Hindman Kentucky. Rev A Sherrill will preach the sermon.
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Parker W Fisher
Congregational
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Parker
Congregation Theological Seminary
Hartford
Immanuel
Union Tabernacle
Marietta Street
Pilgrim
Atlanta
Union
Demorest
Jacksonville
Fix
East Lake
Chattanooga
Tenn
Knoxville
A. ¥. Sherrill
Woodmen Hold Memorial Exercises in Macon Georgia
Local Woodmen of the World held solemn memorial exercises in Macon to honor deceased members with a monument unveiled at Fort Hill cemetery. In Fort Hill, the ceremony concluded under Bible Superior Court. The June 6 note reports many serious crimes remain untried in Macon Superior Court, pushed to the next day due to city court criminal work and Solicitor General Grace handling the week. Allen Turner, son of A W Turner, faces trial in Calhoun Superior Court for a 3 year old murder, after a prior conviction and grant of a new trial followed by bail.
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Macon
Fort Hill
Bible Superior Court
Grace
Three Paint Essentials for Right Painting
Three Paint Essentials state that pure white lead, pure linseed oil, and a skilled painter ensure durable results. The ad cites Dutch Boy trade mark white lead as standard for long lasting work and notes color can be mixed on site. It promotes National Lead Company and a booklet titled Dr. Boy Paint Adviser Mo 158.
Capudine Quick Relief for Headaches and Cold
There is no headache remedy like Capudine. It relieves headaches of all kinds including nervous, heat or cold induced, and stomach trouble. Also effective for colds. Capudine acts quickly, is gentle to take, and restores normal conditions. 10c, 25c and 5c at drug stores.
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Hick
Second and Third Ward Club to Meet Tonight at Court House
A mass meeting of the Second and Third Ward Club is planned for tonight at 8 in the courthouse basement. The group, one of the city’s largest improvement associations with about 4,090 members, aims to review committee reports on sewers streets sidewalks lights and water mains and pledges continued efforts for public improvements.
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Court House
Third Ward
George L Walker
Railroad Commission Faces Few Decisions Monday
Montgomery June report notes limited action for the railroad commission except for a possible decision on the Coast Line depot at Ozark. The Jasper injunction stalls Southern union depot order, Frisco rate case largely settled, and Lanatte depot on the Western of Alabama along with Spur depot issues are continued.
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Montgomery
Als
Coast Line
Ozark
Jasper Lan
Frisco
Lanatte
Alabania
Tegard
Spur
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