Eastman Hosts Epworth League Conference In June
Eastman prepares to host the South Georgia Epworth league conference June 16 to 18. Local secretary K M Miller has sent hundreds of letters urging delegate turnout while welcoming leaders. Principal C C Pittman to deliver welcome words and missionaries will attend with sunrise prayers and daily quiet hour services. Reverend James W Hitch arrives from Korea June 10 with the latest message.
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Eastman
South Georgia Epworth League
C. C. Pittman
Eastman High School
de Uver
Arthur Moore
George W. Matthews
James W. Hitch
Waycross
Korea
Sulzer's Naming of Mitchell Illegal
Albany June 1 Supreme Court Justice Chester upheld the attorney general's claim that Governor Sulzer lacked authority in appointing John Mitchell former UMWA president as state labor commissioner. The ruling also supports the AG that the governor cannot appoint other state officers without legislative consent.
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Albany
Supreme Court
Juethe Chester
Carmody
Sulzer
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers’ of America
Miss Lamottee to Join English Militants
Baltimore, June 7. Miss Ellen Lamottee, chief of the city tuberculosis nurses, has an extended leave and expects to sail soon for London where she will join militant suffragettes. She has long been a militant suffragist and calls the English movement magnificent.
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Baltimore
Ellen Lamottee
Baltimore City
Health Department
Missy Lamotte
England
Nevarlé
Pupils Present Greek Play at Columbus High School
Columbus June 7 special The Columbus high school closing exercises featured a Greek play titled Dide the Phoenician Genean performed by both boys and girls. The event at Springer Opera House drew a large audience. Diplomas were presented by Ey H R Goeten ius, the school president.
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Columbus
Columbus High School
Springer Pera House
Ey. H. R. Goetenius
Hail Storm Wrecks Spalding County Cotton Crops
Grifan Ga June 1 Special. Spalding county suffered a severe hail storm for the second time this week. The first storm last Monday damaged about 6000 acres, forcing replanting. Last night another storm devastated chopped fields, leaving few plants and requiring replanting. Seed for planting is scarce and expensive. W P Blanton, longtime farmer, notes record unfavorable conditions and plans to gin little or no cotton in August or September.
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Grifan
Spalding County
Sottan
W. PF. Blanton
Houser on Committee of Trade Secretaries
A report from Charleston details the Southern Commercial Secretaries association convention. Officers elected include Bruce Kennedy as president and A V Snell as secretary treasurer. a large Charleston delegation joins officials from Montgomery, Waycross, Goldsboro, and Vicksburg, with Baltimore and Vicksburg as rival sites for 1912. The group plans a luncheon, a navy yard visit, and a trip to the Atlantic Coast Line train to Baltimore for the national Adelung convention. Field secretary A W McLean remains in Charleston.
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Charleston, & CG
A. V. Snell
Charleston
Southern Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Baltimore
Vicksburg
Navy Yard
Adelung
H. H. Richardson
Jacksonville
Adolph Boldt
Houston
Texas
John M. Tutnes
Memphis
W. ©. Radcliffe
Birm Pngham
W. N. Cone Oley
Live Oak
Fla
Fred Houser
Atlanta
J. J. Warburton
Sailzbury
N. A . Johnstons
Greenville
LM. Ward
Sherman
N. G. Herr
New Orleans
Joan N. Tutner
A. F P. Bourland
Washington, D. C
RJ Beacham
F. H. Andrews
Miss
B.C. McCarty
Charlottesville
A W. Mcleand
Commission Government Club Meeting in Columbus Formed
At a June 7 gathering in Columbus presided by J Albert Kirven with R W Page as secretary, plans were made to organize a commission government club for the city. A Dudley chaired committee was appointed to arrange preliminary steps and call a mass meeting to complete the organization.
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Columbus
Eehal
J. Albert Kirven
R. W. Page
Taft Visits Capitol and Sees Speaker Clark at White House
Former President Taft toured Washington on June 7 visiting the White House for a luncheon with President and Mrs. Wilson then went to the Capitol. He sought Speaker Champ Clark in the House, found the door locked, and spoke with Clark about Lincoln Memorial duties.
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Washington
Taft
White House
Wilson
Capitol
House
Clark
Representative Underwood
Speaker Clarks
Mr. Taft
Champ Clark
Speaker Clark
Lincoln Memorial Asseation
United States
Mr. Clark
Pope Greets Kaiser on 25th Anniversary
The pope has written an autograph letter of felicitation to the German emperor on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his reign. Cardinal Kopp will present the letter. King Victor Emmanuel also sent a letter hoping to renew greetings soon on his return with the queen from a visit to the Swedish sovereign.
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Rome
Cardinal Kopp
Victor Emmanuel
John Purroy Mitchell Sworn New York Port Collector
John Purroy Mitchell was sworn in as collector of the port of New York today, succeeding William Loeb Jr. in a move announced from New York.
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New York
John Purroy Mitchell
Port of
William Loeb, Jr
Williams and Walker Win Medals at Emory
Emory College in Oxford Ga June 7 Cranston G Williams of Greensboro and Howard V Walker of Sparta won the sophomore and freshman declaimers medals. Williams 18 and youngest editor of his own paper, and Walker president of about ninety banks, were among speakers from Savannah Manchester Monroe and Atlanta. The program included ten contestants with themes on Cuba, Benny Grady, Dixie and Confederate topics. Music by Mary Hil Moore and Alberta Moore. Crowds grew, Sunday commencement expected standing room.
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Emory College
Oxford
Cranston G. Williams
Greensboro
Howard V. Walker
Sparta
John Temple Graves
Williams
Wil Mama
South
Mr. Walker
John D. Walker
S. Bolt
Atlanta
R. J. Broyles
Atlantis
R. P. Ethridge
Auburn
J.P. Fagan
Savannah
Dixie
Kenesaw
G.W. Matthews, Jr
Fitzgerald
Cranston G. Willams
Mary Hil Moore
Alberta Moore
Thestown
New Haygood
Vice President Marshall Visits Home After Inauguration
Indianapolis Ind June 1 Vice President and Mrs Thomas B Marshall arrived for their first home visit since the inauguration He called the job of the second highest officer in the land very pleasant While in Indiana he will give several talks including accepting a bronze bust of Colonel Richard Owen from Confederate veterans who were war prisoners at Camp Morton in 1862 The bust will be unveiled in the statehouse corridor Monday
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas B. Marshall
Indiana
Bief
Richard Owen
Camp Morton
Owen
Statehouse
Black Hand letter sent to President Wilson in Ohio
Giuseppe Pomaro, 38, was arrested in Youngstown on a charge of sending a black hand letter to President Wilson demanding $5,000. He allegedly admitted guilt, claiming he wanted the money. The May 20 letter was turned over to the secret service. Pomaro was found at 105 North Watt Street by Captain Washer. The envelope bore the address to Mr. Wilson in Washington, D.C. and warned of consequences unless paid.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Guiseppe Pomaro
Wilson
Pomaro
Secret Service Department
Washer
North Watt Street
Pomara
Griffin Fire Company Celebrates 47th Anniversary Barbecue
The No 1 volunteer fire company in Griffin Georgia marked its forty seventh anniversary with a barbecue and supper attended by members and guest. Hon Frank Flynt delivered an address on various topics as the feature of the evening.
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Griffin
No. 1
Frank
Pop) Flynt
Cumberland Sanitarium offers cure backed guarantee and home treatment
Our guarantee means something. Not one dollar need be paid until a satisfactory cure has been effected. We control completely withdrawal symptoms. No extreme nervousness, aching limbs, or loss of sleep. Patients unable to visit Sanitarium can be treated privately at home. References: The Mayor, the President of any Bank, or any citizen of Lebanon. Write for Free Booklet No. 2. Address Cumberland Sanitarium, F. J. Sanders, Mer Lebanon, Tr
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Lebanon
Cumberland Sanitarium
F. J. Sanders
Mer
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Miss Lamottee
Houser
Committee OF Trade Secretaries
Pope
Kaiser
Mies
Walton
Walker
Emory
Burkhalter
Warrenton
Cuba
W. Blarbee
McRae
America
J. D. Harris
Manchester
Sawyer
Ingersoll
Lamar L. Timmona
Monroe
Lee
E. V._Walker
Benny ‘W. Grady
Spot
Marshall
General Electric & Dayton
W.E. Carter Electric Co
Watton St
Ivy
Cotton States Electric Co. A. S. Bronad
Walton St
N. Forsyth St
Forsyth St. Malin
N. Pryor St
Main
Black Handletter
Carrollton
Forsyth
Atlantic Beach
Tampa
Tybee
Nice
Soeieslan
W. H. Fogg
Central of Georgia Railway
Ansley Park
Auciton
Ansley Park Annex
Annex
Edwin P. Ansley
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