Old Graduates in Line March Across Campus at Centennial
Six hundred University of Georgia alumni gathered at Athens for the centennial events. The alumni met at Phi Kappa Hall, elected orator and alternates, and celebrated with a midday chapel address. Subscriptions to the endowment rose to 50 090 dollars, and the day featured reunions, a large banquet, and plans for the commencement closing tomorrow with orator Henry Van Dyke of Princeton.
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Murant Society
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A. O. Bacon
Adams
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Rome
Payne
IM Stephenson
Emory College
Mercer University
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Fols Lock
Emory Speer
Palmer
Irvierson
de. A. H Mitchell
Hue
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Swift
Edward R. Hodgson
Y. W. Meldman
Albert H. Cox
Atlanta
Patrick H Mell
Savannah
University
Allen D. Capdler
Georgia
C. BE. Dawman
Emory
Henry van Dykes
Princeton
Buried gold treasure in Bulloch County draws claims of luck
Special from Statesboro Georgia reports farmer W W Brannen found a pot of ante bellum gold coins worth about $20,000 near an old mill site in Bulloch County relying on a mesmeric tip from a Savannah fortune teller. Neighbors laughed but Brannen keeps the discovery as rains fall and hard times drive searches for valuables.
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California
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First Time in Chatham A Negro Is Sentenced to Hang
In Savannah on June 18, George Mitchell, a convicted African American, was sentenced by Judge Falligant to hang for criminal assault on Patience Maxwell. The verdict, reached last Monday in superior court, relied on the prosecutrix and Sallie Ramitzon testimony.
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Savannah
Chatham County
George Mitchell
Patience Maxwell
Falligant
Mitchell
Sallie Ramitzon
Baptist Young People's Union Meets in Rome
The Baptist Young People's Union opened its annual convention tonight at the First Baptist church in Rome with 900 to 6 delegates and visitors expected tomorrow. Atlanta delegates, state officers, and Mose Wright attended as devotional exercises began at 8 p.m. Dr. W. W. Landrum preached the convention sermon.
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The
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First Baptist Church
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Atlanta
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Mose Wright
Baptist
Younes People's Union
W. W. Landrum
Atlante
State Fair at Savannah opens November 6 for two weeks
Savannah Ga June 18 Special announces the state fair dates for Savannah next fall fixed for November 6 to 16 with possible extension. Premium list prepared and to be distributed. total premiums amount to 14,709.70 dollars, not including race purses.
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Savannah
New Bank for Elberton Forming Soon
Elberton Ga June 18 special. Within sixty days a new bank will be organized and ready for business with a capital of 1000 dollars. It will be located in the Long building on the public square. This will be Elberton's third bank and officers have not yet been chosen.
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Naghvule
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St. Loui
Freight Train Jumps the Track at Arlington
Freight train No. 74 of the Birmingham Division of the Southern railway jumped the track at Arlington two and a half miles east of Bremen this morning. One car was demolished others damaged. All trains were delayed two hours.
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Birmingham
Southern Railway
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Bremen
Blood Poison Treatment Claim By Dr Hathaway
A physician named Dr J Newton Hathaway promotes a home treatment for blood poisoning, promising eradication of all traces of the disease with no relapse. He advertises consultations at Suite 8 in the Inman Building, 248 Broad Street, and offers hours from morning until evening for private recovery and women’s services.
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Judge Emory Speer Addresses University of Georgia Graduates
Athens Ga June 19 Special Judge Emory Speer spoke to the alurant of the university in a polished commencement address. He celebrated American growth and warned about consolidation and foreign power while urging patriotic duty and unity among southern Americans.
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University OF Georgia
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National Department of Agriculture
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Three Brothers Arrested in Georgia Murder Case
Athens Ga June 1 pecal J 3 McCurdy shot by Porter Griffeth at Danielsville May 8 died there this morning The remains will be buried tomorrow Forter Dorris and CMT Griffeth Brothers are under arrest charged with killing McCurdy The preliminary trial will take place Thursday.
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Carnegie gives Macon 20000 for library and auditorium
At a Macon council meeting Mayor and council heard a written communication from Claud Wetes Marc Macon and S Popper confirming Andrew Carnegie will donate 20000 for a library if a suitable site is provided and the city agrees to maintain the library at at least 2000 annually The finance committee will consider the offer and bids for an auditorium on a vacant lot adjoining the city hall were also presented with an estimated cost of 10400 The list of local supporters and notices from Macon follow in this brief News Notes section
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Commissioner of Public Works
Putzel of Macon Dead A Prominent Local Citizen Dies
Macon Georgia June 18 Special M G Putzel a well known saloon keeper and restaurateur died suddenly this morning at 645 in his room at the Dinkler building Mulberry street from a severe asthma attack He had planned to go today to White Sulphur Springs Florida for his health He was forty seven years old and unmarried with a cousin in Macon and other relatives in Savannah and elsewhere
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Philippines
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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White Sulphur Springs
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Eng
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Man shoots self after attempted pawnshop theft
Columbus Ga. Floyd, a white man formerly of Girard, entered a pawn shop to buy a pistol but fled without paying. He then went to Yarbrough's saloon, handed a note to the bartender, and shot himself in the head, life hanging by a thread. The note asked his mother to take care of his children and bury him beside his brother. He left a wife and several children behind.
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Jann Floyd
Girard
Floyd
Bob
Gordon Institute Closing Draws Immense Commencement Crowd
Gordon Institute marked its thirteenth annual commencement in Barnesville with a full house of visitors from across Georgia and beyond. The program featured declamations, a sermon by Dr James B Dicker, senior and junior entertainments, cadet drills, an alumni banquet, and literary exercises including an address by H A Pound and John McCrary's original piece. Officers elected for the next year included President M M Murphey, Vice President Mrs Lucy Stanton Hin, and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Robert Jordan.
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Clase
Graces
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Cilla
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Lucy Stanton” Hin
Resaca
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Macon
Essig Bros Offerings Highlight Men’s Wear And Prices
Man who never misses a good thing promotes Essig Bros as a source of comfort stock. Flannel suits range six to forty two eighty nine, serge coats and vests five to eight fifty, odd serge coats three to six, vests included. Sicilian gold trouser prices two fifty to six sixty, summer underwear up to one point five zero four. The best one dollar shawl hat in Atlanta, with hats five to ten dollars.
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