Bankruptcy Petitions Hit Atlanta Firms Involuntary and Voluntary
Involuntary bankruptcy petitions were filed against J. H. Goldberg & Co and J. Rothenberg with Deputy Clerk Fred Beers in Atlanta. Creditors include Campbell & Britt and Saul Bros among others. A voluntary petition was filed by D. C. Seymour in Atlanta, listing liabilities of 5506.16 with no assets. Daniel McDougel of Atlanta was named by Percy Adams as receiver for William A. Florence’s White Pressing Company. The New York Cal Company facing involuntary bankruptcy has creditors in Monroe County Tennessee and a receiver petition set for hearing before Judge Newman.
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Fred Beers
Federal District Court
J. H. Goldberg & Co
Atlanta
J. Rothenberg
SH Goldberg & Co
Campbell & Britt
Cline Bros. & Hirsh
Saul Bros, Rice & Hutchins
D. C
New York Cal Company
Fred Bears
United States Court
A. J. Cleveland
H. L. Helskell
Edgar Hels- Jeeff
Monroe County
Tennessee
Newman
Annual Prizes Announced By Chancellor Barrow
In Athens Ga on June 19 Chancellor Barrow announced the winners of the annual prizes and medals for the graduating class. Recipients include E J Hardin for freshman excellence, J M Lynch for a gold medal, and multiple prizes in languages psychology ethics and agriculture with awards ranging from 5 to 350 gold dollars plus medals and scholarly instruments.
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Athens
Barrow
Hamilton McWhorter
E. J. Hardin
Greenville
B. C
Ready Writers
J. M Lynch
Florence
Byrd Little
Company D
Duluth
Willcox
C. P. Willcox
Bert Michael
Wilcox
W. HE. Dur~den
Graymont
Horace Russell
New York
B. L Segall
Callins
Walter B. Hill
M. B. Folsom
McRae
W. J. Bryan
Son
Nebraska
J. 11. Ross
Brunswick
Augusta
Charles H. Stone
FP. V/iParadise
Amity
Board of
R. R. Childs
Round Oak
Virgiia-Carolina Chemical Company
Richmond
William J. Boyett
Morris
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
E. B. O'Kelley
Gainesville
Ragsdale
Cornelia
J. T. Zeigler
Cope
Empire State Chemical Company
Georgia
B. Adair
Bowman
BE. C. Westbrook
Te Ballard
Athena
de- Laval
Geriner
University of Georgia Graduation Day Shines With Ceremony
June 159 Athens Ga saw a large crowd fill the campus for the University of Georgia commencement. Justice Joseph Henry Lumpkin delivered the baccalaureate, as dignitaries and alumni observed a formal processional toward Toombs Oak memorial. Ideal weather, Georgia belles, and the band accompanied the simple, impressive exercises including speeches on Lega Ethics, The Reign of Lawlessness, and Child Labor a National Problem.
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Athens
University of Georgia
Deniel
Board of Trustees
Troy Beatty
Joseph Henry Lumpkin
Chanelor
Toombs
Georgia
R.screven Farmer
Louisville
A SPECIAL SOAP FOR TENDER SKIN
Poslam Soap touts itself as a pure antiseptic germicidal skin remedy for tender skin. It claims safety for mothers and babies, beautifies complexion, softens hands, and acts as an effective nursery soap with a large cake sold at 2 1/2 cents, with samples available from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Emergency Laboratories
West 25Th Street
New York City
Milam Medicine Company Receives Confidence Letter
An Atlanta man testifies after twenty five years of gout and rheumatism, saying Milam Medicine relieved his symptoms. John P. Evers details rapid improvement after using five to ten bottles and trusts further benefit, praising the tonic’s weather resistance and overall health-building effects.
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Atlanta
Milam Medicine Company, Inc
Danville
Jacobs Pharmacy Company
John P. Evers
Drugelsta
Baccalaureate Day at University of Georgia Honors Many Graduates
The ceremony featured Judge Joseph Henry Lumpkin delivering the baccalaureate address in Athens. Degrees were conferred including LLD on Governor Joseph M. Brown and Doctor of Divinity on Rev. Marcellus Troutman, with several professors and students receiving A B, B S, and other honors as the crowd heard commemorative speeches and a benediction.
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Stanley
Langston
Monroe
Maunié
Sustice
Joseph Henry Lumpkin
Supreme Court
Joseph M. Brown
Marcellus 1
Ahick
Georgia School of Technology
William H. Exmerson
Charles M. Strahan
University of Georgia
A. M
David Robert Cumming
Griffin
Joseph Hancock Marshburn
Waycross
Albert Amis Baylea, Jr
Lexington
Wiliam Telford
Law
Mark P. Pentacost
Joel Hurt
Atlanta
Brown
M. L. Troutman
Capudine Promises Quick Headache Relief and Remedies
Capudine claims to remove headaches by addressing underlying causes from heat cold stomach or nerves. The liquid formula is described as quick acting and pleasant to take and also good for colds and general discomfort. Available at drug stores in 10 25 and 60 cent sizes.
Alumni Honor and Tragedy Mark Georgia Commencement
Athens events highlight the University of Georgia commencement with honors for Justha Joseph Lamar and Thomas J. Wooster, plus the memory tribute to Miss Puse Frierson. James Edward English misses ceremonies as his mother dies in Waycross fire. social affairs and banquets overflow the week.
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Georgia
Andrew Carnegie
James Edward English
Law School
Waycrosa
James Howard English
Ge Brees
Waycross
Georgian Hotel
Ie- Uclong
Dr. White
Ludge McWhorter
First Georgia Watermelons Arrive in Atlanta This Season
The first car of Georgia melons reached Atlanta yesterday afternoon two days earlier than last year despite heavy rains. The melons were consigned to T. F. L. Goodwyn & Co, Atlanta melon handlers. The firm also received the first Florida melons on May 27. Georgia melons go on sale at Central railroad melon yard.
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Georgia
Atlanta
T. F.1
Goodwyn & Co
Florida
Central Railroad
Americus Oil Plant Half Interest Sold for 200000
Americus Georgia June 19 two hundred thousand dollars was the estimated valuation of property sold this morning in the transfer of an undivided half interest in the Americus Oil Company manufacturing plant from E L Bell to Robert L McMath. The plant is one of the last modern cotton seed oil mills in southwestern Georgia. Bell then bought the McMath interests in a 4000 acre Lee County plantation valued at 100000, giving him full control of the property.
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Americus
Americus Oil Company
E. L. Bell
Robert L. McMath
Georgia
Bell
McMath
Lee County
Southern Man for Vice President Urged by Georgia Club
Ed ward H. Walker, real estate man and former Georgia gubernatorial candidate, president of the Roosevelt Georgia Progressive Democratic Club, sent a telegram to Colonel Theodore Roosevelt urging the selection of a southern man for vice president. The Georgia club states it is with Roosevelt and urges consideration of a Georgia or southern candidate for vice president.
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Republcan
Edward H. Walker
Georgia
Roosevelt Georgia Progressive Democratic Club
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt Progressive Democratic Club
HIAWATHA WILL OFFER CHILDREN MATINEE
Friday at 4 p m a special matinee of Hiawatha will be given for children at a reduced price and each child will receive a souvenir. The performance is free from sensationalism and appeals to children with outdoor poetry. Uncle Remus Memorial Association expects a handsome profit as attendance grows. The Western Union has purchased 10 000 Underwood Typewriters.
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Uncle Remus Memorial Association
Desperately ill Josiah M Johnson prominent Atlanta resident
Josiah M Johnson father of Alonzo Johnson and longtime Atlanta pioneer is critically ill at his home at 127 Nelson Street. Friends hope for his immediate recovery. Also noted is a report on the condition of national banks, with a currency call issued by the Comptroller of the Currency for bank statements as of Friday June 14.
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Josiah M. Johnson
Alonzo Johnson
Atlanta
Nelson Street
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
United States
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American National Bank
U. S
Gate City
Ss Rental
Whitehall, Street
Overs
Brown & Allens Drug Store
City News
Maier & Berkete, Inc
Ceorcia
Judge Jus, Lumpkin
William W. Abbott
Edward T. Anderson
Danbury
Paul I. Blanchar
Columbus
Tom S. Brand
Lloyd D. Brown
Sharon
Leon H. Covington
Cartersville
Virgil E. Durden
Graymount
James A. Etheridge
R. Screven Farmer
Paul M Felker
Marion B. Folsom
Guilie B. Goldin
Monticello
John R. Radford
Joseph HW. Ross
Henry D. Russell
McDonough
Richard B. Saxon
Sylvania
Elmer R. Stump
Middleton
Benton H. Walton
Thomas Jack Wooster
Kenyon B. Zahner
Dana C. Belser
Montgomery
Ala
Cliff Hrannen
Statesboro
Charles T. Estes
Conway W. Hunter
Henry S. Langston
W. Arthur Reid
A. C.B. Sparks
Macon
Ben F. Stovall
Lavonia
J. Ralph Tibbetts
Scott H. Titshaw
Hoschton
James H. Ware
Andrew L. Weat
Cameron
Danielsville
Henry A. Newman
H. Abbitt Nix
Commerce
Fred V. Paradise
Hicks’ Capudine
Michelin
Justha Joseph Lamar
Supreme Court of the State
Alumni Society of
The
Thomas J. Wooster
Phelps-Stokes
University
South
Thareara
Fred
Morton
Hill Street
Olson Ik
Perrin
Tom Weaver
Luckie St
Hiawatha Will
Western Union
Panamas
South America
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