Greatest peach crop on record being packed in Sumter County
Peach orchards across the Americas territory show peak activity this week as the finest crop yet. The Greens borough variety carload left yesterday for Philadelphia and hundreds may gain work in packing houses and canneries. About half a million trees bear fruit and two hundred carloads will ship to eastern markets, with many more consumed locally.
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Sumter County
Americas Gaming
Americas
Philadelphia
Clemmons Wins Medal In Armory Prize Drill
Clemmons wins the medal in a prize drill at the armory of Company E last night. The medal will be drilled for monthly for one year and monthly winners compete for ownership. Lawrenceville lodge No 21 of Independent Order of Odd Fellows elected officers for the ensuing six months.
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Clemmons
Waynesboro Gx
Spyral
Chickamiga
Lawrenceville
Lawrenceville Lodge No 21
Odg
Ho J Hinton Noble
John C Houston
Jerson Russet
Three-way Sheriff Race Shakes Thomas County Voting
Special announcement from Coolidge Marshal FG Duren enters Thomas County sheriff race joining incumbent Singletary and Burney of Heston. The three candidates, each backed by strong county support, promise a lively election contest.
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Thomasville
Marshal FG Duren
Coolidge
Thomas Counts
Sherifm Singletary
Marshal Burney
Heston
Death of W D Barksdale in Macon Gu
Remains of W D Barksdale who died last night at his Cola street home were sent to Oconee for funeral and interment. He was 75 and survived by two sons James and John and a daughter Mrs M Veal.
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W. D. Barksdale
Macon Gu
WD Barksdale
Cola Street
Oconee
Ile
James
John
Mra
Georgia Fruit Dumped in New York Threatens Peach Trade
Two carloads of Georgia peaches valued at $2,500 were condemned and dumped in the Hudson River in New York. After protests from Governor Brown and Mayor Maddow, New York health officials reviewed the case and then cleared the fruit. Georgia officials emphasized the fruit was sound and had long sold well locally.
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New York
Georgia Fruit Exchange
Greenaboro
Innpeeter
Brown
Maddow
Gaylor
Gayner
Health Department
New York City
JM Fleming
Closing Exercises at Mount DeSales Academy in Macon
The 1910 graduation at Mount DeSales Academy in Macon features five young women receiving certificates. The program includes piano solos, choral pieces, essays, and addresses, with Bishop B. J. Kelley delivering the graduates’ address.
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Marcha Heolgue
HH Hohe
Eula Lumpkin
May Gagsidy
Catherine McWillams
Migonne Lowman
Mian Senate
Lee Johnston
Ro Forman
Misa Ernestine Cunningham
Juliet
M von Weber
Coralie Brady
Margaret Cassidy
Evercain Heads Good Roads Clan
Georgia Federation of Good Roads meeting in Savannah draws about forty county commissioners and motorists. Albany guests will host next year as speeches urge national support and state collaboration. Judge Eve reelected president and a road crossing committee formed.
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Savannah
Georgia
State Federation of Good Roads Authorities
Guards Hall
Federation
Albany
Dougherty
Augusta
Waynesboro
Tiedeman
Savannahs
Savannah Automobile Club
W . Eve
Mayer Tiedeman
Guedronda
Vennybacker
National Department of Agriculture
University of Georgia
Frank Chattey
Eve
Jor
C Strahan
Woof
JO Dyal
Owens Ferry
Ros Raley
Shady Dale
Marshell
Latonton N & Titt
JB Tohngon
Lyons
J Jackson
Jeferson
H Simpson
Lumpkin
W J Fitsgerald
TR Cox
Statesboro
C Hosford
Castman
G J Burnett
Jackson GB
Borges
Camilla
L. Moore
P. Miler
Walthourville
Wo M Gummon
Two Counties to Hear Democratic Executive Dispute in Augusta
Two counties Gilmer and Irwin face a hearing before a state appointed subcommittee in Augusta. The panel will settle clashes between rival county Democratic executive committees as representatives from both sides travel to Augusta for the proceedings. The old Gilmer committee led by Herschel Allen is to be represented by Judge George Govern Griffin and A H Burts. The new committee led by N L Tankersley will be represented by J P Brook and William Butt, with AB Cox and T H Tabor also present.
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Gilmer
Irwin
Augusta
State Executive Committee
Lewla Brooks
Atlante
Sach
Gilmer County
Atlanta
Herschel Allen
George Govern H Griffin
A H Burts
T H Tabor
N L Tankersley
J P Brook
Blue Hidge
William Butt
AB Cox
Georgia Pharmaceutical Association Concludes Athens Convention
Georgia Pharmacists adjourned in Athens after a morning session that elected officers for the coming year and hosted a large barbecue for delegates. Officers include President Dr Joseph Walker Montezuma first VP John Montgomery Thomasville second VP Thomas Brannen Atlanta third VP H R Palmer Athens secretary Ben Persons Macon treasurer J 7 Shuptrine Savannah. Five members were named for governor Brown to appoint to the state board of pharmacy for five years. They are Mesures Arthur Palmer Athens C D Jordan Monticello Co E Brisot Weighteville W P Smith Atlanta and Z D Hatsher Benola. A resolution urged licensure only for graduates of reputable pharmacy schools, tightening the three-year drugstore experience rule. Delegates enjoyed a grand barbecue at the old park this afternoon.
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Athens
Georgia Pharmaceutical Association
Joseph Walker
Montezuma
John & Montgomery
Thomasville
Thomas Brannen
Atlanta
H R Palmer
Ben § Persons
Macon
J 7 Shuptrine
Savannah
Brown
State Board of Pharmacy
Mesures
Arthur Palmer
C D Jordan
Monticello
E Brisot
Weighteville
W P Smith
Z D Hatsher
Benola
University of Georgia
Old Park
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Southern Bell Telephone
Central Bank & Trust Corporation
Candler Building
Desales Academy
Macon Institution
Muse
Evercain
Georgia Federation
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Alpharetta. Ga
Alpharetta
Big Grocery
Meridian
Tom Lyles
Dismuke
Thomasville, Gz
June B
Fred Dismuke
Thomantille
South Atlantic Limited
Cincinnati
Louisville
Indianapolis
Chicago
Dr. Brannan
W. L. Douglas
W. L
Douglas
Peachtree Street
Tate Spring
E. E. Hom
Church
Nashvile
Tenn
Tate Ere Company
Lowe
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