Odd Fellows Convene in Macon for Georgia Sessions
Macon on May 25 reports the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in Georgia will hold its grand encampment grand lodge and Rebekah state assembly with about 1500 delegates and 35,000 members. Key leaders include Grand Master T M Haynes and Deputy Grand Sire Robert T Daniel with sessions May 26 27 and 28 at the city auditorium and Dempsey auditorium.
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Macon
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Georgia
Grand Lodge
Rebekah State Assembly
Foo
Athens
Savannah
Brand
Rebekah
T .Wl Hoynes
Haynes
Fudge
Robert T Daniel
Gritin
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Atlantic City
Odd Fellows
L B Clarke
Atlanta
J W Markham
ER McClatchey
Home
J E Bodenhamer
Decatur
Grand Guardian
W A Slaton
Washington
Grand Herald
Buelt Stark Dalton
Hussars Armory
Oclock
United Brothers’ Lodge
Second Street
RL Bramlett
William H Barney
California
R 1. Bramlett
H Stout
Bertherw H. Abbott
C . Teasley
Alpharetta
J B L Everidge Columbus
Homer Ashley
James Groves
Marietta
Grand Ioner Guardian
R . Burnham
C A von der Leith
O L. Elliott
Brunswick
George C Hook
Hotel
Dempsey
Hispara
Rebekahs
Railway Telegraphers Meet in Waycross
Delegates from many divisions attended the annual meeting of the Order of Railway Telegraphers in Waycross Georgia. The Atlantic Coast Line officials joined the delegates at a banquet closing the gathering, marking the second successive year of the event.
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Waycross
Order of
Waypcross
Conference closed by John Deere salesmen in Atlanta
The conference of southern John Deere salesmen held for three days at the Hotel Ansley closed Saturday afternoon. A banquet was held Saturday followed by a meeting before adjournment.
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John Deere Company
Ansley
Southwest Georgia crops wiped out by long drought
Colquitt Georgia May 23 Special Farmers report the poorest outlook ever. Many cotton fields planted a second time fail to emerge as east winds damage young plants. No rain since planting and scant moisture threaten a near hopeless season. Oats also nearly fail.
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Colquitt
Empire Furniture opens White sewing machine department
Empire Furniture Co launches a new department to sell the White sewing machine noted for speed and smooth running. AH Weitzman, with 17 years in the business, demonstrates its ease and hand embroidery imitations. Over a thousand ladies have visited in four days as the firm invites the public to inspect and learn.
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Empire Furniture Co
Empire Furniture Company
H Weitsman
Weitzman
Art student admits he shot Mrs Flavelle on train
Pietro Rossi Florentic art student in Florence admits shooting and robbing Mrs Mary Plavelie of Chicago on a Florence to Assisi train. He says gambling losses drove the crime and that the well dressed victim screamed as he grabbed her valise. Doctors report Mrs Travelle improving and likely to survive.
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Florence
Italy
Pietro Rossia Florentic
Mary Plavelie
Chicago
Assizi
Travelle
Graduates of Carnegie Library School Enter New Positions
The 12 graduates of the ninth Carnegie Library School class receive certificates in a ceremony at the Carnegie Library in Atlanta bringing total alumni to ninety one. Graduates will serve in New York public library Greensboro and Savannah libraries and several Georgia institutions. The address was given by Miss L Stearns of the Wisconsin Library Commission and Wila M Everett presented certificates.
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Library School
Carnegie Library
Andrew Carnegie
United States
South
Grace Angler
Atlanta
Janet Carter
Berkeley
Staunton
Katherine Payne Carnes
Macon Ga
Sucfile Cobb
Carrollton
Kathleen Hines
Calhoun
Margaret Malone Jemison
Talladega
Ala
Annie Jungerman
Columbus
Rhea King
Anna Laura Robinson
May Singleton Smith
Athens
Vera Southwick
Mattis Lou Worsham Forsyth
L. Stearns
Wisconsin Library Commission
Stearns
Wila M. Everett
Angier, Carnes and Smith
New York
New York Public Library
Janet Carter Berkley
Greensboro
Public
Savannah
Savannah Public Library
Margaret Jemison
New Publi
Valdasta
University of North Carolina Library
Chapel Hill
Mattie Lou Worsham
Carnegie
Cobb
Reference Department
Public Brary
Wilmington
Smith and Son-in-Law to Be Tried Friday
In Waycross Georgia on May 23 special court action sets Smith and his son-in-law Herbert Wilson for trial next Friday morning before Justice O Allen on charges of disorderly conduct and discharging firearms in city limits. City police also charged the pair with firing within the city. Victim Missie Smith, the only reported casualty, is improving and could be released soon. three of four bullets hit her right thigh.
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Waycross
Free eye care prescription touted for all readers
The ad warns people neglect eye troubles and spend on costly specialists or useless remedies. It promotes a simple home wash with Optona tablets dissolved in water, used three to four times daily to cleanse eyes, reduce inflammation, and relieve strain and other eye issues. It claims benefits for wearers of glasses and for sensitive eyes, including infants and the elderly.
Mrs S A Roddenbery to Assume Office in Thomasville
Special from Thomasville reports Mrs S A Roddenbery will take formal charge of the Thomasville post office on May 23 replacing FD Dismuke who has served twelve years. Dismuke first received the appointment from Theodore Roosevelt and was endorsed by prominent citizens across party lines. Mrs Roddenbery will be the first woman to hold the office in Thomasville and is expected to manage with the help of a capable staff despite limited prior duties experience.
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Thomasville
Roddenberg
Dismuke
Ldismuke
Roosevelt
Ady
Colorado Horrors Told to Senators
Washington May 23 wives of miners described to Senators Kern Martine and Kenyon the Ludlow strike disaster. They testified tents were burned and fires set by uniformed men as soldiers poured water or dipped brushes in buckets to seem active. Senator Kern noted Senate committees had already investigated the strike and little more could be done.
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Washington
Colorado
Kern
Martine
Kenyon
Ludlow
Pearl Jollie
Mit ‘Ffiomas
House
Senate
Heavy Dockets at Perry Special Court Adjourns
Perry Ga May 28 Special petty court in Perry adjourned today until Monday morning at 9. There were 102 civil cases on the docket for trial and 48 disposed of by judgments or settlements. The criminal docket will be taken up next. trials may take three days as there are about forty cases on calendar. The court will resume civil trials not disposed of this week on Thursday.
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Perry Ga Vay
Monga
Thursda
No Limit on Extra Votes for New Yearly Subscriptions
A contest offers certificates for extra votes based on subscription purchases. Each $36.00 of New Yearly subscriptions yields 300,000 extra votes, or $24.00 yields 150,000 extra votes. Subscriptions may be single or combined across Daily and Sunday offerings.
Jacobs Liver Salt Beats Calomel for Liver Health
Advertisement promotes JACOBS LIVER SALT as a safer alternative to calomel, claiming it contains no mercury and cleanses the digestive tract. It asserts quicker, milder action, prevents rheumatism, and helps the liver resume normal function. Available from Jacobs Pharmacy Co Atlanta and druggists.
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Jacobs
Jacobs' Pharmacy
Atlanta
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London
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