Call Issued for Grand Commandery Meeting in Athens Georgia
Grand Commander Joseph C Greenfield announces the annual conclave of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar for Georgia in Athens on May 10 1911. He notes Georgia commandery growth and Athens Knights practice, with focus on business and infusion of the order's principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Greenfield
Atlanta
Knights Templar
Athens
Athens Knights
Greenfield Folows
Savannah
City Council To Consider Auto Speed Regulation Ordinance
The city council held the first reading of a proposed ordinance regulating automobile speeds. A second reading is set for Thursday night, with drivers and dealers expected to seek a hearing before final adoption. The Banner prints the ordinance text in full for reader familiarity.
Grand Commander Greenfield Issues Parade and Town Ordinance
The message appoints Sir W A Capps as adju tant and A G Miller issues instructions for a grand commandery parade. It details parade movements, hotel rates, commission leaders, and a local Athens speed ordinance raising speed limits within and outside fire limits with penalties for excess.
Augustus C Miler Records Grand Captain General Request
Ticket agents seek full particulars on rates from their stations and ask to comply with all requirements as instructed by Augustus C Miler Grand Captain General.
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Grand Commandery
Georgian
Green Hotel
Edward B. Cohen
Knight James Barrow
Knights
Augustus C. Miler
Runaway Horse Kills Grey Horse in Wall Street Incident
A grey horse waiting with a buggy on Wall Street was killed when another horse owned by John Nix ran into it dragging a weight and breaking its side. The accident occurred after the runner horse moved from College Avenue to Clayton and Broad streets. The owner, J W Ball, plans to sue for damages.
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Wall Street
John Nix
J. W. Ball
Nix
College Avenue
Clayton
Broad Street
Sidewalks Cleared of Street Vending in Athens
For the first time in many years Athens sidewalks were cleared of fruit stands and other street vendors after an ordinance banning roadside commerce went into effect. Stands were removed Saturday night, goods moved, and by Sunday dawn the sidewalks were clean. Pedestrians and dealers welcomed the change, noting cleaner streets and safer passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Leased Central Park Wire Promises Mercer Georgia Game Coverage
A special leased wire from Central City Park in Macon will broadcast the Georgia versus Mercer games at Harawa Hall in Macon. Fans are urged to attend Tuesday and Wednesday with a 25 cent admission as pay structure and a large diagram board enhance the experience.
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Central Park
Harana Hall
Tech
Georgia
Mercer
Central City Park
Macon
Harawa Hall
Macon Telegraph
Matthews
Albany
Georgia University
Athens
The
Baptists
Lkely
Death of Mr Andrew M Prather at 215 Williams Street
Mr Andrew M Prather died last night at about eight oclock at his home 215 Williams Street after a lingering illness. He leaves a wife and six grown children. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 430 from the residence with Rev Sherman R England officiating and burial in Oconee Cemetery.
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Andrew M. Prather
Williams Street
Sherman R. England
Oconee Cemetery
J. T. Vincent
Miles St
Oconee
R. England
Reliance at Crystal Shows "If it Were Ever Thus"
The Crystal features the Biograph cast in If it Were Ever Thus with an 8:30 to 10:30 orchestra.
Indoor Circus Delights Audiences at Majestic
Yesterday at the Majestic the Wood's Indoor Circus opened a week's vaudeville engagement. A half dozen trained monkeys and twice as many well trained dogs perform while the act is praised as clean and interesting. Hundreds of children are expected to enjoy the show. The La Victaire Corset Demonstration by Mrs. Hoppe of New York is at Davison-Nicholson Company.
Cafe Royal hires W S Oxford in charge of desserts
The Cafe Royal announces the appointment of Mr W S Oxford of Atlanta former ally in charge of Wiley's soda and ice cream for many years. He will oversee the department and provide Athens residents with top quality offerings. Ladies are invited to visit the spacious parlors for prompt ice cream sherbets and lithia water service on short notice.
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Cafe Royal
W.S. Oxford
Atlanta
Wiley
Athens
Easter Sale At Mass Mfg Co Facility On Clayton Street
Beginning today at 10 o'clock and continuing through Saturday the Y W A s of the First Baptist church will conduct an Easter Sale in the Mass Mfg Co s place of business Clayton street Auditorium building Jabots aprons and fancy work of all kinds will be offered The place will be attractive in many ways.
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First Baptist Church
Mass Mfg. Co
Clayton Street
Georgia Faces Mercer In Two Game Southern State Title Series
Georgia baseball departs for Macon for a two game set with Mercer in the state championship series. Georgia aims to win both games as Mercer suffers injuries including captain Oliphant and pitcher Hogg. Georgia’s lineup features Ginn Woodruff Felker and McWhorter with White and Norman as possible pitchers.
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Georgia
Macon
Mercer University
Baptists
Mercer
Charlie Oliphant
Hogg
Kid Brannen
Stark Ginn
White
Norman
Ausmni
Homer Thompson
Kid Woodruff
Bowden
Brooks
Bartlett
Belser
S. Ginn
R. Ginn
Bob McWhorter
Paul Felker
John Cox
S. V. Sanford
Anderson
W. 8. Jones
Athens
Havana Hall
Clemson
Tech
Atlanta
Yellow Jackets
Old
Ye Old Fashion Pound Cake and Fresh Produce Ad
Arnold and Abney advertise Ye Old Fashion Pound Cake made with rich creamery butter. The listing also promotes celery large white stalks ripe tomatoes and spring onions with contact phone 1076. Abney and Arnold present a classic old fashion grocer offer.
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Arnold & Abney
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Re Wiltney
Rockwell Monument
W. M. Hunter
Sirs R. L. Wylly
A. G. Miller
W. A Capps
Troy Beatty
Jozeph C. Greenfield
Charles S. Wood
Americus
Grand Commandery of
W. A. Capps
City of
City
Sald
Changen
Andrew Prather
MR. W. S. Oxford
Ittle
Barnett Shoals Plant
Little Monteith Flanigan
Montieth Flanigen
C. L D. Flanigen
James White Power Company
Barnett Shoals
James White, Jr
James White
Mitchell's Bridge
Tallassee Shoals
Baptist
Orange and Black
Voss
Zellars and Rice
Alford
Wills
Roddenberry
Mallory
Stewart
Manley
Suddeth
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