Georgia Weekly Press plan for July LaGrange gathering
Executive committee of the Georgia Weekly Press association met at H M Branley’s offices to finalize preliminaries for the annual LaGrange gathering in July. Delegates from LaGrange outlined plans including a city tour, visits to institutions, a Georgia Alabama league ball game, Ferrell Garden, a banquet, and entertainment venues.
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Georgia Weekly Press Association
Aield
H. M .Branley
LaGrange
E. Y. Clark
J. Perry
LaGrange Reporter
J. Roy McGinty
LaGrange Graphic
City of Elms and Roses
LaGrang
Ferrel
Garflien
C. M. G Methvin
Eastman
H. M. Stanley
Wupiin
eGhannas
Commerce
Barnesville
J. Ros Meuinty
A. Perry
Lachange
Jesse Mercer
Witzgerald
Bly. Clark
Chamber of Commerce
J. C. ‘Meauliffe
Milledgeville
Max Oppenheim
Atlanta
Petey Jonesboro
Perry
Aragon Hotel
Walter Stanton Passes Naval Entrance Exam in Annapolis
Waycross Ga March 1 Special Advices from Washington report Walter Stanton son of W L Stanton has successfully passed the naval board mental examination for entry to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis.
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Waycross
Washington
Walter Stanton
W. L. Stanton
Naval Board
Naval Amcademy
Aunapolis
Athens Birthplace Ties To Woodrow Wilson’s Family
The piece notes Mrs. Woodrow Wilson’s mother was born in Athens and recalls Rev. Dr. Nathan Hoyt who served as pastor of the old First Presbyterian Church from 1830 to 1866. It describes Hoyt Street landmarks including Hoyt House and Pittman home, linking historical figures to the Athens residence and Wilson’s looming public prominence.
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Athens
Speciai
Woodrow Wilson
Nathan Hoyt
First Presbyterian Church of
Pittman
J Everett Pittman
Hoyt
Hoyt Street
Mra
Stephen Axson
Savannah
White House
Washington
Tosca Will Be Played at Free Organ Recital in Atlanta
A 3:30 p.m. organ concert at the Auditorium Armory in Atlanta will feature Tosca with the third act tenor aria. The program includes Lohengrin wedding music, La Cinquantaine, Tacerta in minor, and Mendelssohn homage by Mr Sturnes. A notice of Mrs. R. R. Kime’s death in Florida cites a train accident and quotes Tabernacle infirmary physicians expressing sympathy and requesting publication of condolences.
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Kime
Auditorium Armory
Atlanta
Avanta
Lohengrin
Greg
Cabriel-Marie
Wederlein
Mr Sturnes
Mendelssohn
R.R. Kime
Florida
Tabernacle Infirmary
Fruit Growers fear Frost May ruin Georgia peaches
Lyerly Georgia March 1 Special. Northwest Georgia fruit growers fear a cold snap will ruin buds. Peaches near blooming risk damage as March weather often brings frost. Plum trees already in full bloom and other fruit similarly advanced, raising concern for the season.
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Lyerly
Northwest
Georgia
C E Pearce Re-Elected Mayor in Tallapoosa
In Tallapoosa Georgia on March 1 the city election results show C E Pearce re-elected as mayor. Re-elected councilmen include G W Sheppard A Colvin 4 Carter and W A Miller. The only other member elected was H H Ain.
Woman Linked to Infant Death in Dublin Mystery Case
In Laurens county Georgia a white infant was found buried in a field near Dublin after a dog uncovered the body. A coroner and jury named a local single woman as the mother and held her responsible for the death. Authorities pursue her arrest with plans to reveal further details, including a physician tied to the birth.
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Dublin
Dodge
Laujrens
Donaldson
Coot
Davis
Laurens County
J. C. Donaldson
Opera prices mirror 1912 rates for Atlanta season
The Metropolitan Opera pricing in Atlanta matches last year with seven performances per season. Boxes for six sitters cost 189 dollars for the season and 45 a single, boxes for four 126 season and 20 single, front rows range from 21 to 4, while rear sections tier down to 7 dollars per season and 1 per performance.
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Metropolitan Opera
Atlanta
Gwent Glee Singers To Perform In Atlanta
An all male choir from Wales, the Gwent Male Glee Singers, will give a grand concert at the Baptist Tabernacle on Wednesday evening, March 5. Noted critics from New York and prominent figures praise their singing and dramatic quality, urging Atlanta music lovers to attend.
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Atlanta
Kurt Schindler
Andrew Carnegie
Dr. Hills
Dr. Cadman
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Wales
Wife says husband dodged work after Christmas wedding
Mrs. Bellero Ireland petitions Superior Court for alimony from Eugene Ireland and seeks custody of two children Flora and Walter born from the 1908 marriage. She claims he shirked employment after the union, causing hardship, and left the home February 21 of the current year.
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Bellero Ireland
Eugene Ireland
Lands Washed Along Chattooga River in Lyerly Ga
Heavy rains caused the Chattooga river to swell inundating lowlands along the river in Lyerly. The flood washed away lands and threatened homes with higher ground sought as waters rose, recalling a 1908 record flood with extensive damage.
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Lyerly
Chattooga River
Chattooga
Rail facilities boost urged for county prosperity
Swainabéro Ga March 1 Special thr e in this county advocate that prosperity hinges on rail facilities. They push for enhanced railroad links to spur economic growth and attract investment. Local leaders weigh funding options and potential routes amid public support.
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Swainabéro
Transportation line extended from Gardield to Stevens Crossing
A railroad or road segment extends from Gardield to Stevens Crossing connecting with the orgia and Florida systems. Movement is set to proceed further, with two definite steps outlined to extend beyond Stevens Crossing.
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Gardeld
Stevens
Theorgia
Florida
Savannah Route Rail Line Through State Questioned
Fragmentary notes describe a line to Savannah via a state route, referencing the Savannah and States line operating line 3 A and MN. The text is incomplete but points to a transportation route inquiry and current operator duties.
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Savannah
State
Boro
States Vere
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Tallapoosa
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