Plans Formed for Georgia Weekly Press Gathering in LaGrange
Executive committee of the Georgia Weekly Press association met at H M Branley’s offices to plan July events in LaGrange Ga The gathering will feature a city tour visits to institutions manufacturing enterprises a Georgia Alabama league baseball game and a trip to Ferrells Garden Elms and Roses branding LaGrange as host city Local officials including E Y Clark J Perry and J Roy McGinty attended along with members from Eastman Commerce and Milledgeville among others.
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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
Naval Examiners Pass Walter Stanton for Academy
Waycross Ga March 1 Specials Advices from Washington report Walter Stanton son of W L Stanton has successfully passed the naval board mental examination for entry to the Naval Academy at Annapolis and is awaiting orders.
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Waycross
Washington
Walter Stanton
W. L. Stanton
Naval Board
Naval Amcademy
Aunapolis
Athens Birthplace of Mrs Woodrow Wilson Highlighted
In Athens on March 1 special report traces the birth of Mrs Woodrow Wilson to the old First Presbyterian Church area. It notes Rev Dr Nathan Hoyt served as pastor from 1830 to 1866 and lived on Hoyt Street, with the Pittman home later occupying that hilltop yard.
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Athens
Speciai
Woodrow Wilson
Nathan Hoyt
First Presbyterian Church of
Pittman
J Everett Pittman
Hoyt
Tosca to be Played at Free Organ Recital
Atlanta audience will hear Tosca selections at a free organ recital in the Auditorium Armory at 3 30 pm. The program includes Puccini arias, Lohengrin music, and Mendelssohn pieces, with additional numbers by Sturnes. Following news of Mrs Kime s death in Florida, medical staff issue condolences and publish resolutions in the minutes of the Tabernacle Infirmary.
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Kime
Auditorium Armory
Atlanta
Avanta
Lohengrin
Greg
Cabriel-Marie
Wederlein
Mr Sturnes
Mendelssohn
Ganges
R.R. Kime
Florida
Tabernacle Infirmary
Fruit Growers Brace for Jack Frost Visit in Georgia
Lyerly Ga March 1 Special Weather may determine peach crops this year as buds are advanced and a bitter cold snap in March could ruin the fruit. Plum trees are in full broom and other fruit nearly as far along, leaving growers anxious for protection against a freeze.
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Lyerly
Northwest
Georgia
Pearce Re-Elected Mayor in Tallapoosa Georgia
In Tallapoosa Georgia on March 1, C. E. Pearce won re-election as mayor. Re-elected councilmen include G. W. Sheppard A. Colvin F. Carter W. A. Miller, with H. H. Bain as the only new member.
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C. E. Pearce
Tallapoosa
Woman in Dublin Faces Death Case Over Infant
In Laurens county Georgia a dog unearthed the body of a white infant from a shallow grave in a field near Dublin. The coroner and jury allege a young single woman, living nearby, is the child’s mother and responsible for its death. She reportedly fled but plans to surrender. a county physician present at the birth is also expected to be implicated.
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Dublin
Dodge
Laujrens
Donaldson
Coot
Davis
Laurens County
J. C. Donaldson
Opera prices same as for 1912 season in Atlanta
The Metropolitan Opera season in Atlanta sets prices for seven performances close to last year. Boxes for six seats cost 189 for the season and 45 per single performance, while four seats are 126 for the season and 20 per single show. Prices vary by sections from 21 for the season with 5 single, down to 7 for dress circle and balcony blocks.
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Metropolitan Opera
Atlanta
Gwent Male Glee Singers to Perform in Atlanta
Readers are invited to a grand concert by the Gwent Male Glee Singers from Wales at the Baptist Tabernacle Auditorium on Wednesday evening March 5. Noted critics including Kurt Schindler and Andrew Carnegie praise their singing as a revelation and a musical treat not to be missed.
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Atlanta
Kurt Schindler
Andrew Carnegie
Dr. Hills
Dr. Cadman
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Wales
Wife says husband dodged work and seeks alimony
Mrs. Bellero Ireland petitions Superior Court for alimony from Eugene Ireland claiming marriage began Christmas 1908 with two children Flora and Walter. She says he avoided employment after the wedding and left February 21 of this year. She seeks custody of the two children but not a divorce.
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Bellero Ireland
Eugene Ireland
Lands Washed Along the Chattooga River in Lyerly Ga
Heavy rains caused the Chattooga river to swell flooding lowlands along the river in Lyerly Georgia. Back waters inundated lands and threatened homes with potential evacuations as river levels rose high. The 1908 flood comparison noted ten feet of water in many homes and thousands of dollars in damage.
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Lyerly
Chattooga River
Chattooga
Rail facilities boost urged in Swainabéro county debate
Swainabéro Ga March 1 Special Thre in this county who believe that the prosperity of a section is largely dependent upon its rail facilities are match boosted up over the proposed plan.
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Swainabéro
Incomplete OCR Notes Road Link Across County
Fragmentary text describes a road or route extension in a county connecting Gardeld to Stevens Crossing with links to an oreia and Florida. Mentions two definite movements to extend further, but details are obscured by garbled OCR.
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Gardeld
Stevens
Theoreia
Florida
Savannah State Rail Line In Focus
Fragmentary note discusses a line running via Savannah with references to the Savannah and States, a 3 A line, and MN. The text hints at direct lines or routes and mentions present operation status without clear dates or full context.
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Savannah
State
Boro
States Vere
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