Gainesville Convention Ties. Local News Notes
The Baptist youth in Georgia will gather in Gainesville on June 22 for a convention while obituaries report Mrs. Mary K. Evans passing away in Gainesville after a paralysis stroke. Community notes mention political candidate J Harbin and shifting newspaper cards, with recollections of W. Coleman’s ties to Dahlonega and Cedartown and his alumni address delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People of Georgia
Gainesville
Mary Ki. Evans
D. E. Evans
87th Annual N G A College Commencement Ends Quietly
The 87th annual commencement at the N G A College concluded with orderly exercises and strong attendance from nearby counties despite a statewide political fight. Prizes were awarded in several subjects, and the graduating class includes John D. Black Carl J. Brooksher Clyde Brown W G N Bynum Alexander Austin Burch Edward T Denham W T Townsend Chas W Fraser Milton C Gay Ester Jackson Homer Y Johnson Harry Neal Geo Erskine Rice Bruce Ray Mary Elizabeth Shed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. G. A. College
O. J. Copeland
Guainesville
Ora McKeag
Lizzie Shed
Cecil Jackson
Carl Bonnet
M. C. Gay
Bruce Ray
Fannie McGuire
Ora Bound
Stella Waters
John Woody
Ruth Russel
C. L. Christian
Marion Frye
John D. Black
Carl J. Brooksher
Clyde Brown
G. N. Bynum
Alexander Austin Burch
V. Ward Castleberry
Edward T. Denham
W.T. Townsend
W. Fraser
Agri
Milton C. Gay
Ester Jackson
Homer Y. Johnson
Harry Neal
Erskine Rice
Mary Elizabeth Shed
A Brief Proposal Unearthed Deeds and Papers
The article notes that more old deeds and papers tied to timber lands have been found since a company led by Mr. Ritchie began purchasing in the area. Col. Lilly, the company's attorney, discovers a centuries old pile of deeds containing a misfiled letter about an unrelated business matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritchie
Col. Lilly
Letter from 1807 hints at romance and plans
A reproduced 1807 letter from James Fourune to AdaGain speaks of self wellbeing and finding a wary girl, and mentions intent to come for her in the fall. He asks if it would be worth writing back about their potential match, signing as a friend until death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Miss ApaGain
Janes Fourune
Annual Report of Colored City School Exercises
The City School held its annual exercises last Saturday morning with a strong program. Students across grades are commended for excellence in subjects and days attended, with multiple pupils receiving diplomas and remarks from W. W. Riley. Sheriff Davis bought the L. M. Wells farm in Nimblewill district and plans to sell to his brother William Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Anderson
Essie Howell
Herchel Anderson
Pearl Stephens
Hattie Thomas
Claud Anderson
Romania Austin
Bessie Earle
Rosetta Anderson
Rogers Hamilton
Guy Strickland
Garland Anderson
Sheriff Davis
L. M. Wells
Nimblewill
William Davis
Resting Rowland Returns Home After Election
The article notes Professor Rowland will take a three month rest at home in Virginia after being elected to a college chair. It also discusses farmers plowing cotton to raise prices and a congress bill about disfranchisement affecting Georgia voters and representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irof
Rowland
Virginia
Congress
House
Senate
Georgia
Coffins and burial goods offered with Atlanta prices
The notice recites a foreclosure of attorney's lien in Lumpkin Superior Court. W A Charters claims two hundred dollars for attorney fees after a mining suit between Etowah Gold Mining Company and Julia Brackett et al. The court orders payment or foreclosure with sale of property to satisfy the debt. Judgment signed April 21, 1908 by Judge J J Kinsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etowah Gold Mining Company
Lumpkin Superior Court
W. A. Charters
Julia Brackett
Lumpkin
State of Georgia
Supreme Court
Maid Agony Court
J.J. Kinsey
Judge Superior Court
Fragmented OCR Item on Local Notice
The readable fragments describe a local notice or brief item with unclear terms and names. Key details and entities are partially visible, including numbers and places, but the full event or action remains uncertain.
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the & Nugget
Dahlonega
Dahlonega, Ga
Jounty
Hon. T. M. Bell
Dr. Watkins
Nuaarr
Atlanta
Smith
J. Harbin
Dawson County
John Barnes
J. B. Hulsey
Halk County
Barnes
Goleman
Coleman
Cedartown
Standard
Weekly Press Association
J. W. Boyd
Prof. Gaillard
Louise Glenn
Francis Stanton
Annual Report of Colored City School
Isaac Rucker
Allen Myers
W. W. Riley
Bar Strickland
E. S. Souther
A. Fl. Baker
A. J. Cavender
Moore Building
Homer Head
Stuart's Buchy and Juniper
Stuart's Buchy
Juniper
Stuart Doug Manufacturing Co
T. S. Littlefield
Wilkes County
Wilkes
TL. M. Wells
J. W. Rider
Ficklin
HM. O Colley & Bro
Washigton
Henry Underwood
Florida
Ey A. Wot Jomran
Fie
J. M. Ricketts
Pro
J. M. Riexerts
Pooteani
Andidas
Davis
H. A
G.H
Jeweler’ Sto
J. F. Moore
GO. T. J. Smite
H. Smith
Daves
Doe
Brooksher
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