Prince Alexander of Servia Demands Serbia Restored
In Athens on May 22 Prince Alexander regent of Servia told AP that allies must restore Serbia before any peace. He praised American press for supporting Serb rights and described Bulgarian terror in occupied Macedonia. He honored American aid and Prepared to review regiments ready to fight.
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Athens
London
Alexander
Servia
Peters
Associated Press
Albania
Belgium
Russia
France
Macedonia
Edward Ryan
Belgrade
Local Women Put on Committees at Waycross Daughters Meet
Yesterday session of the King’s Daughters convention in Waycross featured welcome speeches, officer reports, and committee assignments. Mrs. R. G. Jackson of Brunswick joined the nominating committee to select new officers, while Mrs. R. B. Harley of Waycross joined the invitation committee as the convention continued through today.
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King’s Daughters
Waycross
R. G. Jackson
Brunswick
R. B. Harley
Crossing the Dvina Becomes Key to Peace Says Von Hindenburg
London dispatch quotes an order allegedly by Field Marshal von Hindenburg on the Russian front. It warns that peace negotiations cannot occur until the Dvina is crossed and urges soldiers to seek peace elsewhere if they desire it.
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London
von Hindenburg
Basel
Switzerland
Dvina
Greatest club women gather for world convention in New York
Twenty thousand club women from American organizations plus delegates from Canada Cuba and England converge in New York for the General Federation of Women's Clubs biennial convention. The Seventh Regiment armory hosts the event with safety measures and host committee leadership ensuring smooth proceedings.
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New York
Canada
Cuba
England
General Federation of Women's Clubs
New York City
Seventh Regiment Armory
Waldron
Fire Department
William Grant Brown
Federation
Handsome Electric Sign Erected by Riflemen
The Brunswick Riflemen, formed in 1860, have a large illuminated sign mounted atop their Richmond street armory. The sign highlights the unit’s founding year and presents a polished headquarters image. The company has remained in continuous commission since the Civil War with three veterans still in the city.
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Brunswick Riflemen
Armory
Richmond Street
Senate panel votes to report Brandeis for high court
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Louis D. Brandeis’s nomination as associate justice by a 10 to 8 party-line vote. Senator Shields supported a favorable report after arriving from Knoxville and conferring with Senator Hoke Smith.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Louis D. Brandeis
Supreme Court
Shields
Knoxville
Hoke Smith
Wilson
Brandeis
Boston
Judiciary Committee
Reed
O'Gorman
Smith
Georgia
Mr. Brandeis
Socialist worker Ida Crouch-Keziett jailed over street speech
Mrs Ida Crouch-Keziett a Socialist advocate of women’s suffrage was found guilty in Harleton police court of speaking without a permit and blocking traffic. She chose six hours in jail over a $1 fine and began serving the term shortly after noon.
Southern editor captures bride in national capital wedding
Washington announced the marriage of Miss Martha Bea trice Lambdin of Savannah to John W. Yopp editor of the Southern Banker. They wed in the national capital yesterday at noon with Rev. James Shearn Montgomery officiating. The romance began four years ago at Wesleyan College amid parental opposition before consent was secured.
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Washington
Martha Beatrice Lambdin
Savannah
John W. Yopp
Southern Banker
South
National Capital
James Shearn Montgomery
Wesleyan College
Miss Lambdin
Elk Slaughter Reported Near Gardiner Montana
State Game Warden DeHart and forest rangers report over 250 elk killed in the Cedar Creek basin east and north of Gardiner within sixty days after investigating local game law violations. A modest man urged his bride to marry and travel to St Louis for bankers and Democratic conventions with a large, prominent guest list attending the ceremony.
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St. Louis
Montgomery
Lambdin
Yopp
Hoke Smith
Duncan A. Fletcher
Thomas W. Hardwick
Edwards
Sisson, Walker, Adamson
Tribble and Vinson
William J. Harris
The
United States
Samuel D. Graham
Neale Colquitt
Savannah
Hal Lambdin
Waycross
Neid McGehee
Talbotton
Prosperity Club Organized Here At Brunswick Bank
The Brunswick Bank & Trust launches the Prosperity club to promote regular savings for people of all ages. Members receive a pass book, a $1 bonus for joining, liberal interest, and a cash premium for continuous deposits over 200 weeks. Weekly deposits of $1.25 or more may reach $1,000 plus interest, with other certificates offering $250 at end of term.
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Brunswick Bank & Trust Company
Brunswick
Prosperity Club
Von Buelow to Washington as ambassador predicted
London and Paris dispatches report Prince von Buelow former German chancellor heads to the United States on a mission from Emperor William and is expected to become ambassador. Verdun battlefield reports describe heavy German attacks around Fort Douaumont and Hill No 304 as French defenders hold line amid fierce shelling and high casualties.
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London
The
Exchange Telegraph Company
Prince von Buelow
Washington
Emperor William
United States
Paris
Dead Man's Hill
Verdun
War Office
Cumieres
Fort Douaumont
Hill No. 304
Mélise
Fort Deuaumont
Neville
Pepper Hill
Vauxfort
Germany
Fort Douau- Mont
Villa Located Near Guererro and Parral
May 24 Columbus advices place Villa at two sites Sanandreas northeast of Guererro or openly west of Parral. Army officers believe he is alive and likely wounded in the leg.
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Columbus
Villa
Sanandreas
Guerrero
Parral
Prohibition Debate Delays Whiskey Destruction Case
In Macon on May 24 Judge Emory Speer ordered a three judge panel to decide the constitutionality of the state prohibition law in a case over $39,000 worth of whiskey held by the court. Lawyers for whiskey owners seek an injunction against Coffee County Sheriff Ricketson arguing retroactivity and lack of due process. The temporary injunction remains, and no trial date is set.
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Macon
Emory Speer
United States Court
Ricketson
Coffee County
Merry Minstrel Maids Captured Brunswick City
A Brunswick audience packed the Grand on Newcastle Street for the Merry Minstrel Maids show to benefit St Marks church. The two acts featured delightful satire on local citizens with standout parades, a Boy Scouts drum corps parade, and a First Regiment band concert drawing crowds.
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Brunswick
Newcastle Street
Gloucester Street
St. Marks Church
Topsy and Turvy
Primrose
Diana
Boy Scouts
First Regiment
Picnic season opens in southern Georgia with excursions
Southern Georgia celebrates the start of picnic season as Sun day schools tour St. Simons and Cumberland islands. Railroads begin special runs in June and boat excursions will feature heavily, with Brunswick touted as a premier playground and improvements rushed at St. Simons for the opening in June.
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Southern Georgia
St. Simons
Brunswick
Georgia
Cumberland Islands
County Unit Plan Debate at Waycross Meeting
Glynn county's H F duBignon says the county unit plan is harmonious and favors equal privilege for all counties. Ware County supporters join him, but the committee largely backs the plurality plan to ensure every vote counts equally and avoid deadlock with four candidates. A minority report opposed plurality, yet the group set September 22 to declare the primary nominee.
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H. F. duBignon
Glynn
Eleventh Congressional District
Waycross
Rules Committee
duBignon
Ware County
Lowndes
W. B. Padgett
Appling
Fred Brewer
Ware
A. (. Sweat
Berrien
R. L. Tucker
Chariton
Joseph Williams
Brewer
J E Brockington Died After Long Illness
J E Brockington died yesterday noon after a long illness from tuberculosis. He was 36, formerly a Southern railroad car inspector, born in Camden county but long based in Brunswick. Funeral this afternoon at 4 for McKendree church with pallbearers named and burial in Palmetto cemetery.
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J. E. Brockington
The
Southern Railroad
Camden County
Brunswick
First Avenue
Brockington
Lodge of Odd Fellows
A. the Odd Fellows
Mr. Brockington
Bascom Pafford
Sd Manoe
Robert Surney
J. D. Brown
C. F. Bloodworth
W. J. Newman
W. X. Bodani
Palmetto Cemetery
Formal hotel opening date announced by manager
Manager Jewett plans a formal hotel opening soon with many guests already invited before the regular schedule. Reservations and inns have been made by the score, signaling strong advance interest.
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Jewett
Score
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Capital
Berlin
Henriette Holstein
Koenigsburg
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London Dispatch
Judge Speer
Darktown Belles
GRAND
Seaport Lodge
J, KE
Bloodworth
Noble Grand
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