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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1902

Page

7

Finest Dairy in the World To Be Installed at Biltmore

Raleigh May 4 Special. Moonshining dockets fill the federal court in North Carolina. Many whites fail to pay poll tax due to crop failure, disfranchising themselves and many Negroes. Delegates appointed for West India days at Charleston expo. Vanderbilts to open a dairy at Biltmore with a glass gallery and dairy staff. Japs inspect tobacco markets as NC tobacco acreage rises toward 150 million pounds. Two society weddings planned this week in Raleigh. Treasurer Ray search ends with murder speculation. A million shad released in Cape Fear River. strawberries to flood lines Wilmington to Goldsboro.

Sherip Page North Carolina Ttis Aycock Chadwick Beaufort W. B. Blades Newbern B. F. Montague Raleigh George W. Watts Durham W. R. Odell Concord Biltmore George Vanderblit BR. H. Hunt New York Ww. J. Brothers Kinston Fort Barnwell Lecko Hotta Agricultur Patterson Treasurer Bay Ray Millis Lumber Company Montgomery County Cape Ear River Wilmington Goldsboro

Farmer Boggs Kills Kennedy in Self-Defense in Decatur

In Decatur Alabama on May 4 a white farmer named Boggs shot and killed Scott Kennedy a colored man near the river bank after a quarrel at the city wharf Kennedy said he would fetch a gun Boggs then retrieved his weapon and shot Kennedy as he sat on a log Boggs was arrested and claimed self defense.

Decatur Ala Boggs Scott Kennedy Bank Street Kennedy

Chinese Mission Proposals for Independent Presbytery

Rev C A Alexander stated clerk reports a Chinese mission field overture to the Presbyterian General Assembly asking permission to organize a presbytery in China independent of U S church organization. It would be composed of missionaries and native church officers, with missionaries not subject to US church discipline but eligible for membership exclusion.

Chins Jackson Miss C. A. Alexander General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the South China United States

Camp Family Reunion Draws Georgia Dallas Guests

The Camp family reunion, held in Dallas during a Confederate reunion, showcases Colonel Benjamin Camp and a long line of descendants from Campbell county Georgia. Notables include Mrs. B. S. Glover known as the mother of reunions, and numerous Camp descendants from Georgia, Texas, and Louisiana attending four days of events. The guest list spans Campbell county roots to Dallas residents and surrounding areas, highlighting the family’s famed wit and camaraderie.

Camp Georgia Constitution Dallas Tex J. C. Watkins Benjamin Camp Campbell County Ben Swiss Avenue B. 8. Glover T. C. Glover Twenty-first Georgia Regiment Doles- Cook Brigade Old Homestead Joseph W. Camp Haynesville B. A. Camp Atlanta Margaret Zellars Corsicana Lilie Willis Campbell E. 8. Glover Joseph Camp Johyn W. Camp TB. A. Camp L. H. Wilts Dating C. D. Camp E. A. Camp Jennie Sanders Magnolia A. C. Johnson Lillie Willis William Camp Italy Tex James Brock Campbellton Thomas Nelson Andrew Nelson Homer Wilson Chapel Hill Gai James Rome Ray Camp Monroe Asbury Camp Milam County Texas W. J. Camp Chapel HM Matt Camp Charles Camp Kate Willie Gertle Lafayette Mexia Wiley Gaither Greenville Moses D. Watkins Whitesburg Irving H. Elder Housely Jeff Ward Sam Brantley Fairburn Parcks Huchesons Mills Suttles John Willams Benjamin Watkins Stovall Winston Milam Kaufman Jethro Jones Carroll County Loyd Watkins McKinney Tate Zellars Sipe Springs Henry Abbott Jesse Mosely Cartwright Stafford Sharpe Sherman Arnold McGeulreh Cedar Springs Misa Mary Westbrooks Westbrooks T. J. Woodall M. K J. M. Phillips Bremen M. Midgett McCommish Mineola Pony Adair D. Morgan Charles Mosely Palmetto R. Bryant E. M. Phillips Dr. King Hannah Dave Tatum Zach Childress Fort Worth Wss Mary Childress East Point David Tatum Buckie Smith Louise Longino Douglasville

Epworth League to Meet in Americus Georgia

The Georgia Epworth League annual convention for the south Georgia conference will be held in Americus with at least 500 delegates expected alongside prominent southern representatives. The Red Men lodge also meets in Americus May 12 with 300 attendees and a banquet, while Pocahontas ceremonies and auxiliary activities involve visiting members and their wives. Lomahassee tribe will host Red Men guests.

Americus Georgia Epworth League South Georgia Order of Pocahontas Eyworth Leaguers Order of Red Men Council Lomahassee

Mrs Askew Adjudged Insane After Son Enlists

Athens Ga May 4 Yesterday afternoon Mrs Fannie Askew of this city was adjudged insane It is said she lost her mind as the result of her son Willie Askew joining the army He was her only child and she brooded over his departure from home until her mind became unbalanced.

Athens Fannie Askew Willie Askew

Presbyterian University Fight Chooses Georgia Cities as Offers Pour In

Georgia synod session in Atlanta will weigh establishment of a Presbyterian university under the old Oglethorpe charter. Toccoa Valdosta Waycross Newnan and Atlanta submit offers with cash and land, while Florida and Alabama synods respond differently as discussions pursue a southern flagship college.

Athens Presbyterian University Georgia First Presbyterian Church Atlanta Synod of Georgia J. W. Walden Alabama Synod of Florida Oglethorpe College Mercer Emory Moses Waddell University of Georgia Ally Dice Toccoa Haddock Inn Valdosta

Memorial Day Observed in Barnesville with Oration

Memorial Day services in Barnesville Georgia drew over a thousand attendees for an address by Gordon Institute president G F Oliphant who urged preserving war records. The ceremony featured music by the Barnesville Concert band, vocal numbers by Mrs Mary Bowden Smith, a male quartet, and a large parade to the cemetery with 47 crosses of honor presented by Rev C W Durdan.

Barnesville G. F. Oliphant Gordon Institute J. F. Hunt Oliphant Mary Bowden Smith Mesars Ouphant Kemp Anderson Stafford F. M. Stafford W. C. Marshburn J. Q. Nash Cadet Corps Second Georgia Regiment Georgia Daughters of the Confederacy Rev C. W. Durdan

Alabama Still Is Raided Man Arrested On Place Found

Revenue Collector Hanlin and Deputy Marshals Wade and Davidson raided a northern county location and seized two barrels of whiskey and a large copper still. They arrested Mr. Aaron, found at the site, with whiskey destroyed as evidence. Astron to appear before United States Commissioner Madison tomorrow. Also reports a Phi DeltaTheta dance at Blits hall led by J D McQueen with Miss Hannah Stewart. Parish delegates elected to council Birmingham May 21: E N C Snow Fred R Maxwell J H Fitts. Mr and Mrs J C Hargraon hosted Tuscaloosa Female college seniors. Harris on honorary member class of 1902. Belle Strickland attended teachers Institute at Fosters with fourth grade.

Tuscaloosa Ala Hanlin Wade Davidson Aaron Astron United States Madison Phi Delta Theta Fraternity J. D. McQueen Hannah Stewart Marion Christchurch Birmingham Messrs E. N. C. Snow Fred R. Maxwell J. H. Fitts J. C. Hargraon Jonat Gees

Perry the sleeping preacher a human prodigy claims

In Washington to Columbia reports detail Major Perry, the so called sleeping preacher. An observer recalls hearing him recite a hymn and sermon from memory while asleep. Dr L A Fox and Dr D M Crosson offer explanations of involuntary memory and impressions retained from youth.

Columbia, D. C Rev. S. ©. Ballentine Gil D. M. Crosson Leesville Perry Roanoke College Balem Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary Philadelphia Crorson Vittor Major Perry Luetheran Wialtor Hawkins Aimply L. A. Fox Fairfield County Dr. Fox

Barton Begins New Gym Schedule for Men Over 25

Dr J W Barton new physical director at the YMCA launches Monday May 5 with all gym classes in operation and adds a 25 plus business men class. Evening and weekend schedules cover light recreative work, baths, and a handball tournament next week limited to twelve teams of two. Boys keep existing classes. RU-TER-BA cures indigestion and dyspepsia.

J. W. Barton Berton Barton Dr. Barton

Hebrew Home anniversary marks a decade and more

The Hebrew Orphans Home celebrated its thirteenth anniversary with a large crowd. Pupils performed recitations songs and tableaux. medals and cash prizes were awarded. Hon. Simon Wolf gave the annual address praising the home and its staff led by R. A. Sonn and Mrs. Simon with Miss Dora Fried cited for support. The program included works by Goldie Weinberg Philip Dickstein Edith Cohn and others. Athens plans to send representatives to the Macon rifle shoot, with the Athens Guards boasting several expert marksmen.

Hebrew Orphans’ Home Simon Wolf Joseph Hirgoeh Ita Atlanta Old Guard District No. 6 R. A. Sonn Simon Dora Fried Ifs Goldie Weinberg Philip Dickstein Edith Cohn Clifford Weingarten Adeline Pletschman

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