Confederate Veterans Meet At Art House In July
A joint meeting of the Farmer's Union of Confederate Veterans was planned for Thursday July 1 at 6 in the campground. Speakers include Deloach from Athens and a medically themed talk by Assistant State Evotomologet on Black Root disease. Officers to be elected and next year’s meeting place decided. Refreshment details arranged by J B Forehand and Edowell for June 23 at 10 in the city park.
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Art House
Farmer’s Union of Confederate Veterans
Deloach
Atheny
Tate Evtomologet
Mesars J. B. Forehand
Ed Owell
Veterans and Union Join in Vienna Meeting 1909
In Vienna Georgia on June 18 1909 veterans and the Farmer's Union met by order of Commander H W Powell and adopted a program for the Reunion and Farmers Rally on July 1. The day opens with singing and prayer, veterans conduct business until 11 then the Union speaks from 11 to 12, after dinner veterans elect officers and pick a Reunion site, then the Union continues with its program for the rest of the day.
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Vienna
H.W. Powell
U. S. Vis
Farmer's Union
HH. W. Powell
B. M. Wood
One Comfort Dick and the Clean Kitten
A child named Dick finds a starving kitten by a ditch and brings it home to wash. The kitten dies after the cleansing, prompting family exclamations and Dick's somber remark that at least it died clean. The tale reflects a moral crafted by The Delineator about compassion and cleanliness.
Broadaway Confederate veteran dies near Tippettville
Mr N G Broadaway aged longtime resident seven miles northeast of the city died Saturday night after a period of ill health. A Confederate soldier and Dooly Camp U C V member he leaves a wife and several children. Burial was held at Mixon graveyard near Tippettville yesterday morning.
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N. G. Broadaway
Dooly
Mixon
Tippettville
Large Cotton Sale Reports Historic LaGrange Deal
In LaGrange Georgia on June 19 J E Dawson sold 2700 bales of cotton to Weil Bron of Montgomery and Inman Avers Inman of Atlanta. The average price was about 11 cents per pound. The full lot brought around 150000 dollars marking the largest single sale in LaGrange to date.
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LaGrange
J. KE. Dawson
LaGrange Cotton Company
Weil Bron
Montgomery
Ala
Inman, Avers & Inman
Atlanta
Dunson
Duncan
Georgia Cotton Seed Kids Win Gold in Composition Contest
Miss Sarah Hansel of Thomasville takes first prize of 50 in gold, followed by Miss Ruby Brown of Thompson with 25 and R P Kenyon of Americus with 15, plus Miss Ozella Williams of Dallas with 10. Over 12 000 compositions submitted on Cotton Seed Products as Human, Animal and Plant Food. Prizes awarded by R G Riley, treasurer, and judged by Commissioner Pound, R F Stallings, and A M Soule.
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Jerta
M. Pound
Felding Wallace
Augusta
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association of Georgia
Sarah Hansel
Thomasville
Ruby Brown
Thompson
R. P. Kenyon
Americus
Ozella Williams
Dallas
R. G. Riley
Albany
Pound
R. F. Stallings
A. M. Soule
State Agricultural College
Athens
Atlanta Constitution
Wisdom and Patriots Cheered for Lola Flag and Funds
A fragmented quote references Solomon on wisdom and heritage, praising steadfast patriots who cheer the Lola flag and advocate for an appropriation. The wording suggests a public or civic context urging support for a flag and funding.
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Solomon
Nine Men Injured by Lightning Near Olympia Bridge Site
At the Withlacoochee River near Olympia in Valdosta, eleven bridge workers took shelter in a signal tower during a storm. Lightning struck the wires feeding the tower, injuring nine men badly and burning skin, with one man fatally harmed. A watch chain melted, trousers torn, and telegraph poles shattered en route to the tower house.
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Valdosta
Withlacoochee
Olympia
Tower House
Éut Roone
Sermon and family visits mark Mt Pleasant weekend
Rev Eubanks of Vienna delivered an interesting sermon at Mt Pleasant Sunday. Mr and Mrs P C Mitchell of near Vienna visited Mr and Mrs J W Mitchell of near Richwood Sunday. Rev and Mrs W L Spears of Norman Park are visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs L O Barry visited H A Smith Friday and Saturday. Ruth Mitchell spent the week with her sister L O Barry. Local boys went to Hatley Saturday for a ball game but weather spoiled plans.
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Eubanks
Vienna
P. C. Mitchell
J. W. Mitchell
Near Richwood
W. L. Spears
Norman Park
Hatley
Egg stuffed whites for picnic ham and cheese mix
A Woman's Home Companion recipe instructs cutting hard boiled eggs, removing yolks, mashing yolks with grated cheese vinegar mustard cayenne and salt, binding with melted batter, refilling whites, and wrapping each egg separately in paraffin paper for packing in an egg box. Substitutions include finely chipped chicken or ham.
Laymen Join Doctors in Tuberculosis Fight
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis reports over 45 percent of those enlisted in the anti tuberculosis campaign are laymen. With about 2,500 members nationwide, lay participation averages over 50 percent in state associations, reflecting broad support across churches, schools, unions, and fraternal groups. The group urges complete case registration and isolation of advanced consumption to curb the disease.
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William Osler
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
National Association
Edward L. Trudeau
American Medical Association
United States
Teachers Examination Highlights Local Results
The teachers license exam occurred Friday and Saturday at the city school building. Eighty eight candidates took the test with seven white females, one white male, and twenty five colored females. The board of education now conducts grading of the papers, replacing the school commissioner.
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Llcense
Board of Education
Thunderstorm strikes tree shelters children in Sparta
At a Sunday School picnic near Sparta Georgia yesterday a sudden storm drove sixteen children under a tree for shelter from rain. Lightning struck the tree and shocked the children severely with several appearing marked as if photographed on their bodies. No fatalities but several children are in serious condition.
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Sparta
Convicted in Georgia bank fraud case of spurious certificates
D D Einstein of Camilla Ga was convicted in Albany federal court on using the mails to obtain fake Pelham bank clearing house certificates valued at five thousand dollars. He testified he planned to use them for a poker game and not circulate them widely. sentence pending. appeal planned by his lawyers.
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Albany
D. D. Einstein
Camilla
Einstein
Chicago
Pelham, Ga
Pelham
BRAIN LEAKS Regeneration and Moral Discourse Observed
A reflective piece critiques religious fervor and moral posturing, noting how people expound on beliefs while neglecting action. It contrasts personal duty with public preaching, and laments overemphasis on doctrine over brotherly love and practical care.
George backs fee system change for county officers
Solicitor General Walter George of Vienna urged Georgia county officers to shift to straight salaries at a convention talk. He proposed grading counties by population with minimum living wages for small counties and higher pay for larger ones based on workload, citing sheriffs and solicitors as primary beneficiaries. Clerks may remain on the current system, due to ministerial duties.
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Daily News
Georgia
Walter George
Vienna
George
Mr. George
Sheriffa
Fitzgerald Daily News
Notice on weekly grinding schedule at Barfield & Co mills
Jno R Barfield & Co announce final class condition for roller flour mills. Grinding occurs Tuesdays and Fridays each week with priority for wheat arriving before noon. If late, wheat may be ground on the next regular grinding day.
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JNO, R. Barfield & CO
Comfort and relief from Foley's Kidney Remedy for older men
A Kentucky reader reports his father suffered kidney and bladder trouble for years and was told the prostate was enlarged. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy, the first bottle helped and the second bottle cured him. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Morris
Dexter, Ky
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Campground
Vets and Union
Fr. G. Broadaway
Sturday
Fueer
Bolt
MT. Pleasant News
Albany, Ga
Jack
County Officers Convention
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