Gordon Institute Elects Jere M. Pound as President
Prof. Jere M. Pound accepts the Gordon Institute presidency in Barnesville. The Gazette lauds his leadership for Georgia education and urges collective effort to propel the institute onward. Other Barnesville figures praised include J. W. Dunbar Sr. and J. K. Jenkins as active community and church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jere M. Pound
Gordon Institute
Barnesville
Georgia
Pound
Gazette
Jenkins
J. K. Jenkins
Georgia Baptist Convention
Gainesville
Notable Pike County Residents Honored in Local Notices
Dr. M A Clark visits Macon and rises rapidly in medicine while practicing in Barnesville. Lieut A R Piper nears recovery from a wound and may remain in service. Rev W P Hemphill, foreman of Pike Superior Court grand jury, is esteemed minister and civic leader. Dr A G Harp, popular grand jury member near Piedmont, guides county affairs. Judge John F E Gardner of Milner is a respected veteran of Pike politics. Charles Matthews, famed near the mountain gap, gains growing local popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Josephus Coggins
West Pike
Gardner
John FE. Gardner
Milner
Pike County
Indian Springs
Griffin
Miss Bessie Floyd Reads At Gordon Institute Event
The Gazette presents a report on a paper read before the B Y P U by Miss Bessie Floyd a bright pupil from Gordon Institute. The piece is described as creditable and pleasing to publish in the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Mills
Bessie Floyd
Gordon Institute
Gazette
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Coldar L. Rogers
America
Gotting
Edgar L. Rogers
Barnesville, GA
Millo
A. L. Mills
Agency For
Nunnally
Heinz‘s
Boston
Gray
President Pound
Grand
Pike Coulnity
Matthews
Dunpar
J. W. Dunbar Sr
Hollowville
Means
J. W. Means
Pike
Driver
C. G. Driver
Williamson
Shackleford
J. H. Shackleford
Clark
M. A
Macon
Central Or Georgia Railway Co
Piper
Lieut
A. R. Piper
Wilbur
J.H. Blackburn
M. Marsiburn
Jacob Reed Sons
Marshburn
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