Giant Heron Attacks Dogs Near Decatur
Two dogs were maimed in a violent attack by a giant blue heron about 3 miles east of Devay Alexanders pasture. The bird stood six feet seven inches from tip to tail, with a nest nearby. Two local youths Wall Kasser and Charles Jones confronted the bird and struck it, breaking its neck with a bucket of berries. The dogs sustained serious injuries but survived.
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Pigar
Wall Kasser
Charles Jones
Bey
Devay Alexanders
Beekeepers Meet in July at Savannah Convention
Several honey producers from Georgia and neighboring states will attend the Southern Beekeepers Association annual convention in Savannah July 5 and 6. Notables include State Entomologist Smith D J Reynolds, Judson Heard, J Wilder, and A I Boot. Dr J Hawkins will lead activities, with Tybee Island trip and a prize lecture using a lanetoscope on hive methods.
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Sevarah Ga
Savanniy
Georgia
Orf
Bea! Keepers Association
Ohio
Mississippi
Smith D J Reynolda
Marietta
Judson Heard
Macon
J Wilder
Cordele
Brenau adds to faculty and Cherokee Masons plan
Gunearle reports June 22 as Brenau resumes Luisa Florence Overton as principal of Brenau School of Orators for five years and Dr B H Mfrs takes charge of science. Cherokee Masons in Gherokhee plan St John the Evangelist observance with a grove dinner and program including speeches songs and entertainment.
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Gunearle
Spesial
Luisa Florence Wo Overton
Brenau
Wiss
Florence
Brenau School of Orators
Wiss Overton
Poali
Washington City
Anover
Brenee
Dr BH Mfrs
Department of
Canton
Masons
Gherokhee
St John the Evengeist
Gore
Contempt case against P H Orr postponed in court
In a downtown superior court session Judge Pendleton postponed the contempt case against P H Orr, manager of Peoples Home Purchasing Company, until the second week in September after Orr requested a jury trial. Orr admitted exhibiting $1000 on June 6, claimed it belonged to a church where he served as secretary and treasurer, and posted a $1000 bond. John Mabry, a former local manager, stated he could testify fully but had limited direct dealings with contractors unless authorized by the company.
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P H Orr
Peoples Home Purchasing Company
Pendleton
Orr
John Mabry
Atlanta
Mabry
The Dolamater Musical Comedy Company Returns
The Casio theatre reports growing interest in the Dolamater musical comedy company. Last night the house was full as Amy Tee Johnny Kearnes Caroline Huester and Billy Single Clifford delivered lively performances. The company repeats tonight and Saturday with a matinee and evening show before heading south for three weeks then returning with a new bill of mirth and music.
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Dolamater ‘Usical
Mile Hawkins
Amy Tee
Johnnny Kearnes
Caroline Huester
Elliott Says College Athletes Should Be Roasted for Cheating Signals
At the South Jon College Students MLCA conference in Asheville a Brooklyn based ex Northwestern football and baseball figure A J Elliott urged clean athletics and called for severe sanction for players who sell team signals, stating the man who sold his team signals ought to be rotten egged out of college. The gathering drew many from Tennessee Virginia Kentucky and nearby states with strong sentiment against corruption in college sports.
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Elliott
Ashevill
South Jon College
J Eliott
Brooklyn
Northwestern University
Vic Eliott
Georgia Funeral Directors meet in Savannah convention opens
The Georgia Funeral Directors Association opened its convention at the DeSoto hotel with President G H Brandon presiding after an opening program. Speakers included T M Penwell and WT Wilson on organization and legislation. Officers named for the year include C M Werguson president and John a Goette vice president.
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Savannah Gs
Georgia Funeral Directors Association
DeSoto Hotel
G H Brandon
Atlanta
Wn A Nisbet
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Mir W D Strickland
T. M. Penwell
National Funeral Directors Association
Penwell
WT Wilson
Augusta
Georgia
Jesse Hart
Macon
C M Werguson
Winder
John A Goette
Savannah
Bel Armand
Jesse B Hagt
Niagara Falls
M Patterson
Brandon
Wilder Armany
Jesse B
Hart
I Wilson
T H Henderson
Savannan
L. Gelbert
Columbus
Kyde Cannoiten
M X Corbin
Railway Notes and Southern Railway in Atlanta
A report from Atlanta recalls Mr Dugan, Southern quarters in Washington, and local work near Armour station. Candler, Southern local freight agent, returns from the Local Freight Agents Association meeting with strong southern railroad interest. Adams of Northern Pacific visits Atlanta and other scattered notes reveal train improvements, peaches shipments, and upcoming freight activity.
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Dugan
Washi Janta
Duga
Atlanta
Gan
Atlantas
Allenta
Candler
The
Southern Railway
Local Freight Agents Association of America
Mimnepapotla
South
Dixie
HF Adams
Northern Pacific
Cincinnati
Case Sent To New Orleans In Longbank Battle
Meeon on June 22 special session gathered legal forces in the suit of T J Welder of Nashiigly Town against Corbin Banking Company of New York. U S District Attorney Marian Frwin and Judge Edward Baxter appeared before Judge Speer in an exceptions case. The case heads to New Orleans for trial next month. Speer previously ruled for $16,000 against Felder, who acted as banking company agent, after a nine year fight. Felder and the bank entered cross claims as the dispute drew English mortgage firms into the clash.
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Meeon
T J Welder
Nashiigly
Corbin Banking Company
New York
Marian Frwin
Edward Baxter
Speer
New Orleans
Court of Appeals
Aston
Tey
Felder
Summer Millinery Bargains Spark City Display
Summer Millinery bargains rise in Atlanta as stylish hats, delicate fluffs, and airy filmy mull models headline a season long on economy and taste. The shop frames a renaissance mood with sunlit appeals, inviting readers to buy where fashion and value meet, from paper folding fans to buckles and leather goods.
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Atlanta
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