Cuthbert Day of Festivities and Firemen’s Parade
Local paper reports a day of Commencement programs, Grange and Female College events, and a grand Firemen’s ball. The Eufaula Light Infantry joined the celebration with a parade to the fairgrounds. Cadets, bands, and civic leaders highlighted the event, including speeches by Rev. S. Twitty and Col. J. A. Alfison.
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Eufaula
Cuthbert
S. Twitty
Cuth
Eutnuts Light Infantry
Agricultural College
Tara
South
Ealaula
Butaula Light Infantry
C. G. Shortur
Blatt
Newton
Guibert
Snorter
Court Week Brings Big Docket and Sentences
The court week saw a larger criminal docket than recent terms with about twenty true bills by the Grand Jury. Walter Green received seven years for aggravated assault with intent to murder and Hollis Newsome for manslaughter received a like term. A number of locals are mentioned in society notes and county governance and Prohibition remains a key topic.
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Walter Green
Hollis Newsome
Georgia
Stinson
Dawson
Myra
James If
Guerry
Barbara Kaigter
Cuthbert
Mra
AJ. Maye
John Gibson
Eroma Brown
Taraday
Mieea Annie
Allice Brown
Henry Mann
Lown
Perry
Georgetown
Jessie Clark
Saade Georgetown
Americas
Jury Confronts Rumor of Industrial Wealth Appearances
The judge rebukes a juror amid discussion of alleged wealth tied to Incus ty across river plantations. The juror denies sensational claims and notes prior press reports may be erroneous. The dialogue references several papers claiming widespread appearances that the juror argues are overstated.
Grand Jury Presentsment for Quitman May Term
The Grand Jury for Quitman Superior Court May Term reports examined county officer records and found books well kept. They urge repairs to Turner and other bridges, graveling roads, and ventilating the vault. recommend county commissioner actions and staffing, plus funding for paupers and road work, and note specific individuals and officials for accountability.
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Quitman Superior Court
Alea
Turner Bridge
Num Spring Vale
Grorgrtawa
Pyar Union
Gourgdtawa
Eutaula
Jammy Adame
Mary Ansley
Mie
Petit Jury
Amis
Julia Etheline
Neuron
Perea
Vieg
Julia Strieling
Haig
I. Morrison
N.P
G. M. Wa
ML Kirdue
T. & Kimble
Wun
Lewis
A. Willis
Fultowins
Wywaputers Bakt Jal Ctra
Co. Treanmren
Commencement Events At Andrew Female College
A detailed schedule lists sermons and prizes connected to the Andrew Female College commencement. Activities include prize declamations by various departments, literary society anniversaries, an annual literary address by Prof. W. W. Seals, examinations at the Agricultural building, commencement exercises, memorial services for Dr. A. L. Hamilton, and an annual concert. Public invitations extend to the community for several days of events beginning midweek.
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Andrew
Cuthbert
Owen & Braly’s
Texspay
Andrew Chapel
The
Stephens’ Literary Society
Lrof
W. W. Seals
Gallage
Ua. W. HM. Fulton
Carteraville
Lo. J. G. Marks
Daweon
Susvay
United Church Choirs of
A. L. Hamilon
Andrew Female College
Geo. C. Clarke
Grange College Commencement and Society Events
Grange Male and Female College presents a June schedule with commencement sermon at the Methodist church at 10:30, examinations in classes, and annual literary addresses at Powell's Hall. The Alpha and Euterpean Literary Societies host events, with a public invitation to participate and support. The notice also advertises household arts supplies by R. J. Anthony and a critical essay on women health and hops lighters.
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Methodist Charch
M. M.wamboldt
Mospay
College
Euterpean Lite
Rary Society
Powell's Hall
Temperance Union urges Georgia women to back reform through press
The Georgia Press Association and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union publish a call to Georgia women urging active use of the press to resist intemperance. A May 12 gathering in Rome adopted a resolution to support temperance measures without political conflict, emphasizing editorial aid to public virtue and general good. Owen and Sealy advertise carpets, furniture, curtains, and lace lambrequins at lower prices.
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Georgia Press Association and Temperance
Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Women of
Georgia
Dhuer
Rome
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Corusrert Appeal
Lovett Smith
Powell
J. W. Worrit
Weil
Thomaston
Owen & Sealy
James
A. L. Mapp
Goodn
McDonald
Goth
W.A. Spary
North West
Cuthbert Brass Band
Cuthbers
Prof. Spary
Grange Mile
Andrew Female Coleege
Agrieultural
J.C. McKenzie
Enfanza
Cnitividad
Dante Ban Bass
Bulletin
Cuthsbert
Mac
Gren
Bana HW. Standley
Lula L.edavarda
Capt
Moc. Edwards
Spring Wall
B. IL. Lester
Welln J. Bray
Barruls
Col
Gov. Watts
Picnis
Carder
Cuthbert Carets
Ey Walker
Shorter
Cuna
Thia
Ivar
Newt
Powell's
Deptaest
E Dozier
Toro
Conmisacionera
F. M. Bledsoe
T. P. Kimble
C. A. Wildig
William Lewin
Tures
Sam
Pauls
Hivtanee
J.-E. Swit
Foreman
Kimble
J. L. Harrison
Wic Marcell
Richard Morris
Bere
John Atwell
Lanier
JT Moran
A.D Vinson
GB Gay
Join Moore
ML Albritton
P Stewart
Tit Pearce
I TE Ungan
TR Bilis
C A Willis
Reis
Cae Ee Art Btation High School
Prinay
Dees Jamation
Une Dee
J. W. Beardalee
BO. Adama
Academy
J. G. Dean
Couwesdusst Proarauxs
Sexway
Jose
Methodist Church
Rey, I 1
Mell
D. D
Chancellor State University
Maxway
Stephens Literary Society
Tuxsway
Cole ‘Legiate
Tournday
Y. T. Saxvorn
Misa N. WY
Okebay
Miivs
Eva Duckter
WeoNespay
Ava
Evpors Hamitroy
Promdeut
Grange Male and Female College
Wepsesway
Janu
Alpha Tute Erary Society
J. W. Beardslee
M.A. McNulty
Garces
R. J. Anthony
Bor
Farnita
Tonis
Thas Sannot
Haiman
Allison & Simpson
P. Lorillard
Chowalla
King's Cotton
E Crockett & Sons
Dixie
Warka
Gudneey
Arison & Sceupson
Beatty
Ai Tebe Dauie
Parker
Han Tredy
Calanya
Hanion
Rochester, N.Y
Home
Awenta
J C.mccurdy & CO
Philadelphia
Qaitmas
Dee Te Oehand
Mrestia
Aoe Dragaint
Bookulor
Stafeeer
Gallin
Telegraph & Messenger
Wranarrail
Wreklt
Atlanta Constitution
Athens
Southern Farmers Monthly
Savannah
Go Martlandearver
Wohitmore
Southeun Enterprise
Sunny South
Uuthbert Are & Pow Dempsiat
Hoohestior and
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