Emory commencement guests praised as popular Fraternity favorites
An Oxford Ga pageant highlights visiting scholars and social favorites among Emory College attendees. Notable young women listed with hometowns such as West Point Wrightsville Canton Ohio Louisville and Elberton, each linked to fraternities Sigma Alpha Epsilon or Alpha Tau Omega.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mory College
Oxford
Pune
Emory
Nathan Lydén T Winston
West Point
Ufe
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Paulsia Daley
Wrightsville
Middle Georgia
Wesleyan Female College
Macon
Leen
4. F. Daley
Wibbisville and
Femile Railroad
Misa Daley
Alpha Tau Oatera
Burfeene Biechele
Canton
Ohio
St. Josoph's Academy
Washington, Ga
Ular
Washington
Atlanta
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Claudia Clark
Louieville
Alpha Tau Omega
Ria
Wesleyan
Adelphian Society
Hdna Arnald
Elberton
Mystery surrounds death of child Berta Jackson
In Decatur county a juried inquest grows as details emerge on the disappearance and death of an adopted nine or ten year old girl known as Berta Flowers or Roberta Jackson. Flowers and his wife say they adopted her to help with their baby. A white woman Sajlie Smith carried her to Jackson. The coroner's inquiry questions Flowers Jethro English and Matt Strickland about the field disappearance and possible foul play. The body was found in a creek. the case remains unsolved with a verdict yet to be reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flowers
Jackson
Roberta Jackson
Berta Flowers
Sajlie Smith
Berta
Atlanta
Houston
Dr. Link
Fort
Oll
Avernoon
Jethro English
Hela
Theatime
Wotice
Judas Parker
Eastlake
Flanders
Decktur
Matt Strickland
Strickland
Braselton
Berta Jackson
R. 3
Deestur
Covington
Berta Flowe
Daily Smith
Exercise and Health Claims for Dr Pierce Medicines
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach and digestive tonic while noting it is not a cure-all. It claims to strengthen the stomach, purify blood, and raise vitality, and asserts the product contains no oleo or narcotics. A Massachusetts woman praises it after years of stomach trouble, alleging weight gain after two months of use. Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are listed as a cure for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Jelden Medical
Dr. Pierce
Filen
Eaton
Shutesbury
Frankin County
Mass
Nameless girl found murdered near Poplar Spring and East Lake
The girl known as Berta Jackson disappeared after traveling from Jackson to Chatta noy. She was a familiar figure in DeKalb County neighborhoods and the community laments the tragedy. Authorities promise full effort to identify and prosecute her assailant in the double crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Chattanoy
Elncr
Poplar Spring
Eastlake
Lele
Wolf
DeKalb County
Berta Jackson
Abandon Yacht Races Likely In Boston Area
June 10 report says proposed north shore races between Shamrock II, Constitution, Independence, and Columbia for Lawsons $1 000 cup will probably be abandoned due to Shamrock II accident. Bull Yacht Club notes postponement of America’s Cup races may push Worth Shore events to late fall. Rioting at Belfast ends with police attacked and lancers dispersing crowd. Corpus Christi procession riot under control tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Shamrock Tf
Constitution
Independence
Columbia
Lawson
Bull Yacht Club
Belfast
Cotton Mill Strike Hits Sailsoury North Carolina
Workers at The Vance cotton mill in Sailsbury North Carolina went on strike this morning. Paddy Purcell, longtime West middleweight champion, died in Leadville Colorado at his saloon from heart failure. Machinists win in Norfolk ending a strike with a nine hour day and ten hours pay, others concessions granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
M. C
Vance Cottom
Sailsoury
N. C
Paddy Purtell
Leadville
Colo
Norfolk
All Tired Out and Blood Purity Claims
A health claim asserts tiredness stems from poor thin blood filled with impurities. The ad promises a single cure and insists to remove poisons from the blood as the only remedy.
Desperate pursuit ends in sheriff posse deadly shootout
In Georgia near Giovania Houston county a deputy sheriff and a posse confronted outlaw Riley in a field. Riley fled to his cabin and fired, then emerged to fire on the rallying crowd. Twenty shots struck him. he died. John Mathis of Elko was wounded in the leg, arteriD severed, and rushed to Elko for care. Mathis is a 33 year old farmer of Trouston county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giovania
Houston County
John Mathis
Eiko
Riley
Atopee
Winchester
John Mathia
Georgia Southern
Elko
Mathis
Trouston County
Paralyzed Morgan County Official Struck in Church Prayer
Clinton Ga June 10 Special Fudge Baldwin ordinary of Morgan county was stricken with paralysis yesterday while at Round Oak church during a prayer. The minister called on Judge Deldwin to pray and the stroke developed gradually as congregants watched in prayer. He was carried from the church to Mrs Baldwin's home and lies extremely low with uncertain recovery. Mrs Baldwin had been married only six months to him. her first husband died years ago from paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Clinton
Fudge Baldwin
Round Oak
Deldwin
Baldwin
Judge Baldwin
Robert Smith
Limbering Up Machinery at Columbus Cotton Mill
Columbus Manufacturing Company in Columbus, Georgia, is limbering up its machinery in a large cotton mill preparatory to starting operation. The Columbus Power Company provides temporary power using 1440 horsepower motors. the powerhouse will house six machines, with three in place and two tested smoothly. The plant will generate enough power to operate all city manufacturing plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Columbus Power Company Re Fur
Colmbua
Jury Nightmare Grows Over Glynn County Records
In Brunswick Georgia June 10 the mutilation of Glynn County records sparks speculation on when the act occurred and who did it. Many attorneys and officials had access to the vaults and minutes, suggesting no single suspect. The case against former Prison Commissioner Beach looms as trial nears and jury selection grows complex amid public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrunswick
Glynn County
Rauch
County Commissiontra 13
Jacobs Beach
Boxe
Glynn
Tarax
Triia
Sui
Bose
Beach
Aband
M ME Bavannah
Atkinson
Dunnedy
Fudge Hernet
Reubrooke
Fowne
Bir
Elbert Hale Wins Medal in Emory Declamation Contest
Emory College Oxford Ga June 10 The sophomore declamation contest featured speakers from multiple Georgia towns. Albert Hale of Rome won the medal after presentations on topics including The Last of Empire and The Future of the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory
Emory Coltege
Oxford
Walter Anthony
Wrightaville
Empire
Willa Nethaniel Banks
Grantville
Banks
Cottege
Cloud H. Hishop
Watkinsville
Clyde Krener Campbell
Augusta
Maine
Campbell
Nathan B. Coater, Jr
Nashville
Tenn
Hugh C. Ford
Willis A. Sutton
Washington, Ga
Robert L. Wiggins
Buena Vista
Georgia State Band
Gccasla
Albert Hale
Rome
Labor Scarcity Hits Columbus With 300 Vacancies
In Columbus Georgia June 10 labor demand soars as about 300 vacancies exist in manufacturing. Cotton mills suffer shortages, and two new 25 000 spindle mills planned to start soon will increase employment by around 800 people. A labor commission idea to recruit workers locally is under serious discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Colum@us
North Highlands
Annual Concert at Athens Selections Rendered Well
In Athens Georgia on June 10 a Lucy Cobb Institute piano contest showcased Misa Kolpy pupils led by Annie Lau Rueseli Janie Miller Nina Jones Bertha Water Davison Houle Jester and others. The event closed with a strong orchestra and a cantata Clarice of Eberstein under Miss Elsie Tyler. Final prizes to be awarded at tomorrow night’s closing exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Misa Kolpys
Lucy Cobb
Mise Annie Lau Rueseli
Ruseja
Janie Miller
Chain-Lisgt
Nina Jones
Neeverne
Faust
Miss Jones
Bertha
Wate Davison
Gloria Balakirer
Reinecke
Buff
Lucy Cobb Institute
Mohr
Harriet Ellis
Lyle Davison
Marie Rohingan
Flag Trio
Thuillter
Mamle Coffee
Mee Young
Edith Ulmer
Fiano Quartette
Tareador's
Carmi
Bizet
Berth Davison
Jamie Miller
Amile Lu Russell
Ning Jones
Bach
Erwin Vonderau
Teachers Institute At McRae To Bring In Instructors
In McRae Georgia a four day teachers institute opens soon with instructors from Montgomery Dodge Irwin Wilcox and Telfair counties arriving. Sessions run nightly through June 10 with varied programs and lectures for local educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
Mcrae
Montgomery
Dodge
Irwin
Wilcox
Telfair
Hacer, Tarrente
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Nathan Lyon Winston
Claudia Clari
Louisville, Ga
Edna, Arnold
Burdbene Biechhle
Pauline Daley
County
Decatur
Hooner Alexander
Byoumist
Ayer
Hood
Negro
Outlaw
Him
Flace
Elbert Hale
Whitehall Street
Essig Bros
Whitehall
de Leon
Murray
Hill Chadcee
Seriool-Boy Inknickerbockers
Miller
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