Whitehall Street Regrading Plots Two City Blocks
City council approves 2700 to fund initial regrading of Whitehall Street between Mitchell and Garnett. Plan shifts to a sectioned approach, with county labor and future appropriations to finish the project, aiming for a uniform street grade next year.
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Whitehall Street
Mitchell and
Garnett Pinata
Citys Manres
Mike
Mitchell
Garartt
R Wo Clayton
Trinity Avenue
Council
Mitel
Wlarninz
Pellwood Avenue
Captain Ch
Mitchell Street
Ketwood Avenue
Ao Rae
To &O
Windenratrret
Garnett Street
Garnett
Windsor Streets
Rome Woman Struck and Killed by Lightning
A Rome woman died when a bolt struck she was leaning against a pile near her porch during a severe thunderstorm. The impact caused a fatal head wound and instant death, leaving the scene marked by a sudden, shocking event in the oppressive heat.
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Rome
Janssen
Sustantis
Popular Atlantic Beach Resort Expands Season Offerings
The resort invites guests to a longer season with improved rates and services. Season tickets and sleeper options are available with priority reservations for the Thursex schedule. Early bookings emphasized to secure the best value.
Men s Outfitters to Give Clerks Half holiday
Atlanta merchants in the clothing trade vote to close their shops at 1 pm on Wednesdays beginning the first after July 4, with the half day lasting through September 1. George Muse presided, Livya Parke acted as secretary, and numerous firms including Buck Brothers McCardie Shoes Regal Shoe Walk Over Shoe and Adler Brothers join the agreement marking a district game holiday for clerks.
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Atlanta
Outfitters
George Muse
Livya Parke
Parks Chambers Hardwick Company
Bankruptcy Filed Against Wyatt Co in Atlanta
A bankruptcy petition was filed against Wyatt Co, a home business in Atlanta. Creditors claim total indebtedness near 1087 dollars, with several named claimants including Joann Morrel & Co and Fox River Buster, seeking a receiver as authorities file the case.
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Tay Incorporated
Fox River Buster Compins
Joan Morrel & Co
Lnntea
Cob Wyatt
Atlanta
Wyatt
Amq
Waycross Railroaders to Hear Chief Stone
Waycross railroaders and friends attend a weekend program at the Grand theater and Railroad Young Men’s Christian Association as Warren Stone, grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, delivers an address Sunday afternoon after a Saturday evening reception. The visit is expected to draw large turnout and benefit the railroad fraternity across the state.
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Waycross
Dave
Railreat
Young Menshilstian Associatior
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Warren
Stone Grani
Railroad Young Wens Christian Association
Mr Stone
Athens Man Compiles Book On Presidents
Dr William Buchanan of Athens Ga printed a catechism style volume From Washington to Wilson covering each president with birthplace inauguration age term count wife and mother death burial place religious and political faith and other facts. The work relied on earlier lists by Dr Conway and Bill Arp and Major Smith with dates verified through correspondence.
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Athens
William Buchanan
Madison
Buchanan
Washington
Wilson
Conway
Smith
Waycross Schools Close for the Team Warcross Graduation Day
Waycross public schools end the year with graduation exercises at Central School Auditorium. The program includes invocation, salutatory, music, essays, and medallion and certificate deliveries. Miss Andromede Bailey ties for second honor with Wiss Bes sie Maynard. Nat Turner also notable.
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Warcross
Wascross
Central School
Auiteria
Rey Gagold
Maynard
Aledictory Wiss Andromarka Bailey
G &Mills
County Board Sworn In After Special Session
ThomassMle on June 5 special report: County board of education sworn in after formal organization. B W Stone elected president with Remur Singletary George Hicks WJ White and D Gardner as members. Board considers petition to change school districts but agrees to keep current district status unchanged.
Ad Men of Atlanta to Storm Baltimore
Atlanta will lead the convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of America in Baltimore Maryland June 8 13. Over fifty Atlanta Ad Men will ride a special train Saturday at 2 45 joining smaller groups from Birmingham Montgomery and other cities. The Atlanta delegation will be prominent throughout the event with LD Hicks and W F Parkhurst on the program. The Baltimore gathering is billed as the largest ever with strong foreign participation and major figures in American advertising expected. Atlanta Always Ahead is to be the song and theme ongoing through the event.
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Atlanta
Associated Advertising Clubs
Amerca
Baltimore
Aries
Birmingham
Montgomary
Baltamore
Atlante Ad
LD Hicks
Parkhurst
America
Aneiner
Rlab
Cle
Atlantas
Atlianta
Cordele Negroes Headed to Northern Mines on Special Train
In Cordele a group of about 64 African American laborers left on a special charter for West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Officials noted recruiters seek workers to replace mining protests and mining force reductions.
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Cordele
Negro Libours
Fortele Puis
West Virginia
Pennsyhart
Telos
Nese
Loosmts
Ttesrell
Nemroes
Cordele Union Depot to Be Enlarged Soon
Joseph I Gray of the railroad commission informs Mayor Fred Harder that railroad officials have practically agreed on most plans for enlarging the Cordele Union Depot, with the depot to be expanded to more than twice its present size and improvements to be implemented.
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Cordele Union
Cordeig Ga
Fetals
Falirnad Cam Nlasinn
Coronth Ciizeis
Joseph I Gray
Cammessa
Fred Harder
Walter H Rich Prizes Awarded to Atlanta Schools
Walter H Rich presented $10 prizes and a special award to three Atlanta public schools for yard beautification. English Avenue won first for most attractive yard, Davis Street for greatest improvement, and Edgewood received a special prize for overall excellence.
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Walter H Rich
Rich
Atlanta Art Institute
Joseph Moody
Haralson Bleckley
Edgar Neely
Henry Bernard Scott
Mr Rich
English Avenue School
Travis Street
Holgewood Avenue School
Gra Stampa
Moody
Woody Tage
Wisa Falla Riordan
Divis Street
Tuln Wingsbury
Snelish
Ave‘ane
Misa Stamps
Edge'wond Aterur
St Hon
Edgewood School
Anti-Graft Marriage Performed by Rev Fennewell
In Chicago the Rev Almer Fennewell conducted his first anti graft wedding since declaring ministers should not charge for officiating. He warned couples must show clean bills of health from reputable doctors. The principals were Clifford Walker Hunt of Cleveland and Miss Dorothy Maize of Oakpark. The bride’s father allegedly tried to force a fee, but Fennewell said he would not accept payment for future ceremonies.
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Chicago
Almer Fennewell
Bunkley In Charge Hotel Cumberland on Cumberland Island
The Hotel Cumberland at Cumberland Island Georgia is now open and receiving guests by boat. A land convention is meeting on the island but will be over in a day or so. Reports say the dining room service has improved and the hotel is operated this year by Professor R L Bunkley, promising good times for visitors this summer. For full information write to R L Bunkley Hy sel Curtain and Cumberland Island Ga.
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Cumberland
Cumberland Island
Sland
Hahng
R L Bunkley
Georgia Coast
R L Bunkler Hysel Curtein
Mrs George King Lingers Near Death in Thomasville
Mrs George King aged about 30 remains in grave condition after attempting suicide by bichloride of mercury in Thomasville Georgia. Doctors warn the case may be hopeless as she deteriorates through continued vomiting and inability to keep food down. Her husband, employed at a Brinson-area sawmill, has been at her side. police had been pursuing her due to prior missing episodes, and clinicians suspect possible mental imbalance.
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Thomasville Ga
George King
Brinson
Fountain Fen Waterman Pen Postcard Letter Tip
A brief note highlights a Fountain Pen Waterman Per as a handy travel accessory for postcards and letters. Jno L Moore is mentioned in relation to the item, with a stray line about a point and a number 42 remaining unclear.
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Fountain Fen
Jno L Moore
Theater in Athens Again Changes Hands
Athens June 5 Special Michael Bros owners lease the old Colonial theater to W A Fenny of Paducah. In three years the house had three managers, now a new arrangement with Fenny connected to Klaw Erlanger interests, a change in control for the Athens venue.
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Athens
Michael Bros
Colonial
W A Fenny
Paducah
Dermanert
Fennys
Klaw & Erlanger
College town vows higher standard for reforms and promises
A college town pledges stricter rules and reforms beyond what has been seen locally. Officials say they will implement new procedures to elevate standards and ensure better oversight, signaling a decisive shift in governance and accountability.
Those Popular Excursions to Warm Springs Start Soon
Those popular excursions to Warm Springs via A B and A commence Sunday May 25 with a round trip fare of 1 dollar. Trains leave Union Station at 8 a.m.
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Warm Springs
Union Stations
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Ad Men's Convention
Walter H. Rich
Bunkley IN Charge Hotel
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L Turner
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Thomasville
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