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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1906

Page

3

Graduation Day at Emory College in Oxford Ga

Emory College held graduation ceremonies on June 13 with 33 graduates, Charles C Ellett of Covington receiving the senior oratorical medal. President Dickey delivered the baccalaureate address on introspection, conferring degrees on 23 graduates, including two magna cum laude. A unique moment featured Al Jen Eakes and his father receiving degrees, as trustees announced a $2000 fundraising boost for the faculty charter.

Emory College Oxford Charles C. Eliott Covington CA Howen Winona Mies James A Eakes Atlanta Lora Bracenfield RM Ghrardeau McRae Sanna Hinton Macon Charles Gordon E McIntosh Fasthom Thomas D Seals Powellton Paul Fo White Tlad Dickey Sweiner Emory Wes Magna CC Bidlett Coveington Ga FD Seals James Hinton White RM. Chardeau R McLendon Muftton FE McIntonh Hawthorn FL Benton Mone Martin Augusta King Drownmtte Tenn Alsige Gai Bowen Wingo Mise J. AM Brown Hte Barcomb Anthony South Georgia Agan Candler Board of Trustees Washington St Josph's Academy Beegan Chaiif Piiday Sibterium

Building Food to Bring the Babba Around

A letter describes a severely ill infant improving after being fed Grape-Nuts and Postum, with claims that the product strengthened a fifteen month old boy after pneumonia and brain fever. The account credits Grape-Nuts for restoring appetite and vitality, urging continued use and linking health to the cereal’s nourishment.

Catholic Exercises Mark Washington Closing Week

Washington Ga closing exercises of the Catholic college group feature Bishop Kelley of Savannah officiating with Father Jackson McMahon Kennedy and other Georgia clergy. Musicals at St Joseph, late graduations and laurel crowns awarded to local girls and boys, with diplomas and medals presented by Honor B Irvin. Washington High School and Mount de Sales Academy also report end of term programs and honors at their respective auditoriums.

Washington Kelley Savannah Father Jackson Atlanta McMahon Augusta Kennedy Bamnnah MA. O'Tirien Georgia Joephe Excrcices B. J. Kelley Laurel Amd u'Blaima Mises Marty Dakeman Man Harker Rome Elsa Mee Sutton Tignall Mathilde K. Mitchell Arcadia Fla Annie Fogan Georgia Crouch Russ Clapp Martines Lilly Brant Washington High School Washington, Ga Washington Hgh School Adoot Honor B. Irvin Tasteca Cimillar Montgomery Atokes III Edward Wits Goig Misnes Elizabeth Gertrude Barnett Mary Darden Catherine Heltama Alleen Johnson Elizate Simms Messrs Mell Burdett J. Gordon Gunter Montgomery HM Langdon Hiogon Peter J. Holliday Ellington Oslin Robert Pharr Robert Smith Pulpis Mount de Sales Macon Father Merriweth Mount de Sales Academy Elosa Mianca Wittame Schroder Mmirk Mian Willams

BLUE AND GRAY TO MEET FRIDAY

The meeting of the blue and gray has been postponed under day night on account of bad weather. The committer appointed by the five veteran camps and the Grand Army of the Republic will meet Friday, June 16, at 8 o'clock at Hallin & Holland, 102 South Forsyth street, to perfect plans for the reunion of the blue and gray to be held July 4 in Washington, D. C., or another city. Names of the camps and committee members are listed, with Dr. Broughton to open with a prayer.

Grand Army of the Republic Quinp Haillin & Holland South Forsyth Street Waanington D. C Joseph L. Cole John & Prather W. L. Shropshire BR. Rox W. T. Marshall William Scott Carson Fairbanks S.C. Weston B.T. Hogan Tigo Anderson U. C V.-Il Faster Faster, His Penny, 8. T Gann, C. D. King, R.A Onburn, 8 L. Drer Monewall Jackson Camp Iba M. T. Mays RG. Mancock J. 1. Kelly D. W Ligon Dr. Broughton

Georgia Library Commission Formed To Boost Rural Libs

The Georgia Library Commission appointed by Governor Sean convenes its first meeting led by Miss Anne Wallace. The group aims to raise public library awareness, assist rural libraries, organize new branches, and support traveling librarians, with a report on state library needs to follow.

Georgia Library Commission Sean Anne Wallace Carnegie Library of Atlanta John x. Ottley Wo'imanta W. W. Brooks Rome Beluxea Anith Macan Macon C. T. Gibson Co= hhunbrs Misa Wallace Free Ukraine Wbrary Commission of Winconsin Georgia Bathatatea Walloon General Assembly Commission of Education

Quarantine Board Allows Havana to Mobile Steamers Entry

Mobile Alabama June 13 The executive committee of Mobile Bay quarantine board adopts a resolution permitting steamers between Havana and Mobile carrying four to enter after disinfection at the lower quarantine station. All crew except master and two engineers to stay aboard or at the station. Vessel holds to be disinfected after cargo discharge. Privilege expires with the pineapple season in four to five weeks.

Mobile Mobillle Ala Quarantine Board Mobile Bay Havana

Marshal Plucky Fight Ends in Double Shootout

In Morriston town, marshal Fant was stabbed to death by Gabe Priest. Yant fired twice at Priest, wounding him non fatally. The incident occurred yesterday with no stated cause of the trouble.

Ocala Fin M Fant Morriston Gabe Priest Yant Priest

Young man sentenced to twenty years in Natchitoches

In Natchitoches Louisiana on June 13 a young Black man who admitted confronting a one year old white girl and tearing her clothing without harm was sentenced to twenty years imprisonment. The offense occurred thirty six hours earlier and the father aided in capture with counsel for restraint.

Natchitoches Connelly Agathet Bhoga

Representative proposes probe into navy shoe contract

Washington June 13 representative wafeun of Pennsylvania introduced a resolution calling for an investigation of the navy department over awarding a contract for 30 000 pairs of calahors at 280 per pair when the lowest bid was 252 4 Philadelphia firm. A Boston firm received the award.

Washington Wafeun Pennsylvania Committee On Rules Navy Department Philadelphia Boston

G C Matthews Critically Ill In Macon

Macon Ga June 3 Special Mathews managing editor of The Macon Telegraph critically ill at his home tonight. He was valued earlier in the day but no strong hopes for recovery are held. Physicians have not announced calls or his present condition. He is a well known newspaper man in Macon with many friends anxious tonight.

Macon Mathews Macon Telegraph Phyaicinna Manon

Marcus Sentenced to Scaffold for Brutal Murder

Marcus a former coast artilleryman stationed at Sullivan's Island was convicted of murder in his arraignment today and sentenced to be hanged August 3 His crime, described as brutal, followed an April 14 interview with his deserted wife in which he led her to a beach spot and stabbed her forty times with an ice pick The motive involved his demand for her property and money. In a related case, James Smith a prominent planter from Stanton was arrested on charges of peonage for holding enslaved people on a plantation in New Madrid County Missouri A preliminary hearing is set for June 21.

Artileryman Charleston William A. Marcus Coast Artillery Sullivan's Inland Eoawloria Marcus Vlaattormeya Peonagh Mississippi Omer Washington United States Dorsey Stanton James Smith Smith New Madrid Bideaton

Ohio and Virginia to Meet in Confederate Veterans Reunion

Invitations have been received from the A. P. HIM camp of Confederate Veterans of Culpeper Virginia inviting all Ohio cavalry veterans who fought in Virginia during the Civil War to a reunion at Brandy Station Virginia on August 2.

Ohio Virginia Columbus A. P. Him Culpepper Fenti Brandy Staton

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