Speer Encourages Settlement Of Tennille Cotton Mill Lawsuit
In Macon Georgia on May 1 special coverage notes Judge Speer suggesting a pause for settlement in the bankruptcy case of Tennille cotton mills. He urged counsel to halt litigation and seek a cooperative plan to keep the mill operating, stressing regional economic benefits and the risk to investors and local industries if forced sale occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Tennille
United States
Ty, S Schofeld Lono Company
Tennille Cotton Mills
Speer
Tennile
Savannese
Schofield
Massee Lumber Co
Burka
Cottor
Cvedit
A Reunion and Banquet for Mercer Alumni in Macon Ga
Mercer University alumni in Macon Georgia are invited to a biennial reunion and banquet in the alumni gymnasium on Tuesday evening June 4 from 6 to 10 o'clock. Ex-Governor W Worthen, president of the alumni association, urges former students and graduates to attend. More than 200 are expected. the event aims to show support for the college’s vigorous programs.
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Worthen
Mercer
Macon
W. ~. Worthen
Alumni Association
Triewalat
Mercer University
Alumni Gymnasium
Nfe Beilerges
Dante
Webster
Jones Opens in Savannah Exceeding Crowd Presses Tabernacle
Special dispatch reports Rev. Bam Jones drawing about ten thousand to a Savannah tabernacle crowd tonight. He preached a strong yet milder sermon than expected, with occasional Jonesisms. The event coincides with The Antidote newspaper, alleged to counter his influence, and local talk centers on his fiery rhetoric against Savannah society.
Fragmentary Alumni Notice From Mercer University
A damaged OCR fragment appears to reference Dartmouth College and a lawsuit threatening a college, then quotes an emotional plea about a small cottage and love for it. It requests letters to Professor WH Kilpatrick, secretary alumni association, Mercer University, Macon, Ga, with mention of reduced rates.
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Dartmouth College
WH. Kilpatrick
Mercer University
Macon
Shirt Waist Decision Divides Macon Mail Carriers
Local Macon post office carriers vote 9 to 9 on wearing shirt waists while delivering mail. Postmaster Bayards permits a county vote on the reform with federal approval. Most carriers expect not to wear shirt waists this summer. Both sides include several colored carriers.
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Macon
Macon Nostofice No Rot
Pestatics Department
Washington
Postmister Bayards
Gresham High School Honors Announced in Macon
In Macon Georgia on May 19 Superintendent Abbott of the Bibb public schools announced the year's top students at Gresham High. Iris Department first honors Dolores Nottingham and Norma Ellis second. Boys Department Roosevelt Walther first valedictorian Joe Riley second honor.
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Gresham High School
Macon
Abbott
The
Bible Public Schools
IML
Dolores
Nottingham
Norma Ellis
Roosevelt Walther
Lower Eng
Joe Riley
Funeral of Mr Morris in Macon Georgia May 13 Special
Funeral services for Mr M L Morris were held at 4 30 pm at the family residence on Walnut Street in Macon Georgia A large concourse of mourners attended reflecting high regard among citizens Attendees included members of Masons Royal Arcanum and Confederate Veterans The service was led by Robb Marcuson Interment followed at William Wolff Cemetery. News notes from Macon Georgia May 12 report Senator Bacon leaving for Rome a concert for Georgia Industrial Home and a train fire near Fort Valley plus upcoming driving club races at Central City Park with notable participants and prizes.
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Lastervices
Macon
M. L Morris
Walnut Street
Mabel Jodre
Masons
Royal Arcanum
Robb Marcuson
Wiliam Wolff Cemetery
United States
Bacon
Rome
la Fo
Coona River
Anderson's Hall
J G Weiss
Georgla Industral Home
Southwestern Railroad
Fort Valley
James
Macon Driving Club
Central Oay Park
Tjaders
B. P. Allen
Knox- Wile
J. D. Hightower
Mouitrin
John M' Barnes
Captain Sutton
Macon Fire Department
M. A Jenkins
Macon Baptist Church
Dublin Baptist Church
Amertleg
Judee Speer
Whal A. Wise
Olin J. Wimberly
Orrtle Roe Lands and Improvement Company
Macon Board Fixes School Closure Date
Macon Georgia May 15 Special. The board of education met and decided to close the public school on June 15 instead of June 21 as originally planned. The meeting also involved selecting first and second winners from essays presented by pupils, with names of authors kept confidential.
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Board of Education of
Macon
Macon Ga
Board of Education
Fannie Winn
Wazel Pester
Panty
Belectad Ag Firat Ind
Econ i Mondera
Mises Winn
Central of Georgia to acquire Chattanooga lines in bond deal
Savannah Ga May 15 Special A meeting of Central of Georgia Railway stockholders held to approve terms of purchase of Chattanooga Railways. Bonds to be issued on the Cepnee branch including Bruton Pincora Over and Statesboro and the Regis ter and States Corones. Total bonds $4,000 per mile on 102 miles. Officials present included President Egan and J F Hanson with Savannah directors. Rome meeting to finalize transfer tomorrow.
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Savannah
Amestine
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Central
Chattanooga
Rom
Columbus
Durham
Chattanooga, Rame
Rome
John M. Egan
J. F. Hanson
A. R. Lawton
The
Egan
Cepnee
Bruton and
Pincora
Over
Statesboro
Regtater
States- Corones
Macon
W English
Fiven P. Howell
Atlante
Messia Spencer
Haven and Steel
New York
A. B. Harrola
Americus
Hanson
Captain McAlpin Refuses To Withdraw Resignation
Savannah May 18 Captain Henry McAlpin refuses to withdraw his resignation from the Georgia Hussars after a troop visit to his home. First Lieutenant C A L Cunningham announces the appeal to reconsider, but McAlpin declines, citing his long service and desire to best serve the troop. He has led the Hussars for three years since promotion from second lieutenant.
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McAlpin
Savannah
Henry McAlpin
Georgla Finasars
C. A L. Cunningboro
McAlyin
Cunningham
Himssit
Hussars
Beirne Gowon
First Cavalry
Leutenant
Vandiviere Transferred to Macon Post at Central Railroad
Savannah Ga May 13 Special L R Vandiviere long time commercial agent for Central railroad at Savannah will fill the Macon position after May 2th succeeding D G Carlisle who becomes chief clerk in the general freight department at Savannah R C Brooks chief billing clerk in the Savannah agency succeeds Vandiviere here and takes the Macon posting duties
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Central Railroad
Savannah
L. R. Vandiviere
The
Macon
D. G. Carlisle
General Freight Department of the Central
R. C. Brooks
the Central
Vandiviere
Body Not Recovered So Far In Savannah Drowning
The body of Henry Juchter, noted ship chandler, remains unfound after a drowning at Warsaw Island. A search by nantha launches, crewed by Mr Juchter’s clerks and employees, continued with one boat still off the island seeking the body.
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Savannah
Henry Juchter
Warsaw Island
Nantha
Clerka
Juchter
MONEY FOR THE AUDITORIUM IN WAYCROSS GA
Rev Sam Jones secured two thousand dollars during a two week revival in Waycross Georgia to complete the city auditorium and buy land for it. He said the finished building would compare with any in the country. Local pastors endorsed church standards banning card playing dancing theatergoing and liquor in churches with members who violate to be dismissed. About 100 members or boys joined during the meeting and more are expected to join in coming weeks.
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Sam Jones
Waycross
Tabernacle
Set Jones
Jones
Farmers Home Is Burned in High Wind Blowing Fire
Griffin Ga May 13 Special While a high wind raged yesterday afternoon about 3 o clock the home of Ed Westmoreland half a mile from Veurhne burned to the ground and its contents destroyed Mr and Mrs Westmoreland were away when the fire started Beasley neighbor tried to help but could not reach in time Westmoreland a hard working farmer had no insurance and the house was a new structure owned by W T Beasley
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Griffin
Ed Westaiersland
Veurhne
Beasley
Weatmoreland
Mishaiy
W 'T, Beasley
Nursing Mothers Seek Scott's Emulsion for Strength
Nursing mothers prefer Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as a nutritious aid during pregnancy and lactation. The emulsion supports digestion, boosts milk supply if scarce, and enriches milk quality, aiding continued nourishment for both mother and child.
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Scott
Cedartown to Host Sixth Annual Firemen Tournament
Cedartown Ga May 18 Apecial The sixth annual tournament of the North Georgia and Alabama Volunteer Firemen Association will open here tomorrow evening at 8 50. The event gathers teams from Cedartown Rome Dalton Calhoun Cartersville Griffin Anniston and Gadsden with parades decorations and a queen of the carnival. Miss Rena May Ledbetter will ride as parade queen while sponsors and city officials attend the events. Contests include hare reel shoo fly ladder climb and foot races with prizes and a banquet closing the tournament. The Cedartown Merchants Association hosts a street fair preceding the festivities.
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Cedartown
North
Formine
Leribetter
Water and
Rena May Ledbetter
Meyer L
Ledbetter
Paroda
Anna Huntington
Gertie Knight
W. 8
Leductter “Wil
Adi Arese
John T. Norris
Carteraville
Cherokee Club
Baugh Opera House
Cesartown
E. B. Russell
Berger
Cedartown Merchants’ Aascuistion
J. H. Blewert
Ed A Lowry
Great Brenan College commencement opens in Gainesville
Brenan college initiates commencement week with a May 234 start in Gainesville GA. May 13 features a reception by Brenau juniors for outgoing seniors and an elocution department Shakespeare performance. The week includes a May 21 baccalaureate by Dr W W Pinson and a large musical festival May 27 28 with Stabat Mater performed by a renowned chorus and soloists from New York Cincinnati and Atlanta.
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Brenan College
Gainesville
Department of Élocution
Lorena . Overton
Furata
Brenau Concarvatory
Stever Micosius
Miss Griswold
Hosstinl
Guwwn van House
New York
Mn Oscar Margott
Jea. Marshall
Ninga’Atvieny
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Sity
J. Lewis Browne
Reneedless
LaGrange Cotton Mill Declares 16 Percent Dividend
The LaGrange cotton mill held its annual stockholders meeting in May where directors reported the plant began as a small mill twelve years ago and has since paid 97 percent on common stock and 7 percent on $125,000 in bonds. The firm also noted a dividend of 16 percent and that capacity doubled to 10,000 spindles while stockholders remain satisfied.
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LaGrange
Spd
University awards contracts for dormitory and mess hall
The building committee of the university board of trustees awarded the contracts for a dormitory and mess hall. Lewman & Co. of Atlantic received the bid, with a total cost near 95 000 dollars. The cornerstone should be laid by commencement, but completion is not expected before January 1.
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Athens
University Board
Messia
Lewman & Co
Atlantic
Seaboard executives inspect Americus route
General Manager Barr and General Superintendent McBee arrive in Americus on a special train to inspect Seaboard Air Line property. They will spend the night and proceed to Savannah the next day with several department heads and the vice president keen to inspect the holdings. Malaria causes biliousness is treated by Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic.
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Barr
McBee
Americus
Seaboard Air-Line Railway
Savannah
Right Side Is Paralyzed Prominent Americus Citizen Stricken
Americus Georgia May 1 - Samuel H Hawking a leading citizen and former president of the Savannah Americus and Montgomery railway before the Seaboard absorption was stricken with paralysis this morningHis entire right side is affected and his condition is not regarded as dangerous tonight physicians express confidence in his ultimate recovery
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Americus
Samuel H." Hawking
Savan Beh
Wegro Preacher Sold Liquor in Georgia Raid
Columbus Ga May 14 Special Milford Banks a 2 negro preacher was arrested charged with selling whisky without a license and selling aged sands too. Officers raided the house and found whisky by the jug and rum with various measures scattered about on the 43 acre property.
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Columbus
Milford Banks
Died in Columbus Woman After Brief Illness
A Columbus Georgia woman aged sixty nine died after a brief illness following a foggy evening chat with family. She collapsed suddenly at home and died within minutes from acute bronchitis. She will be buried near West Point tomorrow. In Meriwether county Harry Huff was bound over on a federal charge for firing at a witness. he was rearrested on a state charge in the same case.
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Nady
Dea
Columbis
Mia Cynthia
Price
Hose Hil
Er Tamily
Wi Pries
Bikarimg
West Point
Columbus
Harry Huff
United States
Williams
Ila
Bond
Sherlf
Meriwether
Alabama Odd Fellows Meet In Sixty-First Annual Session
The fifty third session of the grand encampment of Alabama Independent Order of Odd Fellows convened with large attendance in Birmingham. Officers elected included grand patriarch Bradle, grand high priest J O Flint, grand scribe Robert West, grand senior warden A L Miller, grand junior warden Lee Ferguson, and treasurer landrearsurer Joh Ellis.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Order of Odd Fellows
Independent
M. Pepperman
Montgomery
W Bradle
Wylam
J. 0. Flint
Gurley
Robert West
A. L. Miller
Lee Ferguson
Armmiston
Erswell
Sirmingham
Joh Eillis
Anniston
Red Men Welcome Graciously To Griffin Convention
Griffin Georgia May 12 Special The Red Men arrive in great tribes for the state convention with many sachems and chiefs among the visitors Dr ED Wiley of Des Moines is among the first to arrive and lodge at Nelms house A ban quest at the Rifles armory and a lavish program follow including a Red Man vaudeville and a carriage tour through Griffin ahead of closing exercises Wednesday.
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Griffin
John T. Abney
Columbus
R . Burnham
C M Roberts
J. Milderfelder
Savannah
J T Bray
R EB. Riding
Ladies of Griffin
Sagamore
J. F Kellam
Atlanta
John T Abney
Poattion
Fternoon
Woon's Wounds Fatal in Justifiable Homicide Verdict
Newnan May 13 A coroner's jury found justifiable homicide after Woods died from wounds inflicted by Dews with a Smith and Wesson pistol during a clash at the Cowets Fertilizer plant. Witnesses testified Wood attacked Dews with a heavy Hickory stick. Dews was physically unable to defend himself. Wood leaves a wife and several children with $1000 insurance on his life.
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Dews
Newnan
T ‘Wood
W. Dewa
Cowets, Fertilizer Company
Smith & Wesson
HH. Beavery
Wood
Carrolton Man Arrested On Counterfeiting Charge
Special Detective Wright secured evidence against James Westbrooks a white man about thirty near Carrol ton for counterfeiting. Westbrooks was arrested on the charge and held on an 8.00 bond, which he afterward made. Jos Hall at Oglethorpe. Oglethorpe Ga May 12 Special office Weal Bible spoke to a Tarne audience here today on the political vagues of the day.
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A. A. Harris
Duluth
Minn
A. A. Farris
Harr
Kentucky
Merritt
John 9. Rockefeler
Merritts
L. G. Doughty
Augusta
Lewelyn G. Doughty
H. Alexander
Joe Tareely
Wright
Broadway Methodist Church
Savannah
Carroltton
James Westbrooks
Carrolton
Westbrooks
Tor
Jos Hall
Oglethorpe
Oglethorpe, Ga
Eo Nee Weal
A Plain Talk to Sensible People About Chronic Illness
A physician offers hope for chronic disease sufferers now able to move but unable to work. He warns against patent medicines, promises individual, expert care, and asserts his treatment cures long-standing cases with safe, effective methods.
Hathway, Dr Hathaway Public Notice In Virginia
Fragmented OCR item appears to outline a public notice or advertisement for medical consultation and exam services. It mentions Dr Hathaway and a address around 226 South Broad Street, with hours from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m., and references to private input and examination services. The legibility is poor and essential details are uncertain.
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South Broad Atrart
Ruiput
Rip Fox
Josh
Hathaway, MD
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Will Creet
Volunteer Association
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Wayerose
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Fan Jones
W. H. Scrieee
Trinity Meter Church
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Per Ag
LaGrange Cotton Mill
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Georgia School of Technology
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