Michigan Stars to Visit Ath ens for Key Baseball Two-Game Set
Two major games unfold at Sanford Field when the University of Michigan visits Ath ens next Wednesday and Thursday. The feature is Sissler, regarded as the top college player, who will pitch and also play outfield and hit cleanup, drawing big league offers while finishing college. Georgia will try to derail him as the series opens at 3 15 with fifty cent admission on the 8th and 9th.
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Athens
University of Michigan
Sanford Field
America
Sissler
Pontius
Ann
Michigan
Georgia
Prominent Citizen Marshall Callaway Dies at 67
Prominent citizen Marshall Callaway died at his Hill Street home at about 8 AM from brain congestion. Funeral services are at Sardis Church Wilkes County at 10:30 AM today, with a 7:30 AM Georgia Road funeral procession. Survived by Mrs Cecil Moon Ida Callaway Webster Callaway J H Callaway W S Callaway and E C Callaway. praised as one of the cleanest and most honorable men.
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Sardis Church
Wilkes County
Georgia Road
Cecil Moon
Ida Callaway
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Webster Callaway
J. H. Callaway
W. S. Callaway
E. C. Callaway
Packed Houses at Majestic Offer New Battle Pictures
Athens crowds flock to the Majestic for a feature program headlined by Famous Battles of Napoleon in four reels plus The Shade of a Two Part Nicaragua Geograph and A Bunch of Ne vaudeville. Other features include several battle pictures and vaudeville acts at 4 and 10 cents.
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Athens
College Teams Post Scoring Across Multiple Venues
In Auburn Georgia defeats Alabama Poly 6 to 3 in 12 innings and again 11 to 2 in six innings. Georgia Tech shuts out Mississippi College 6 from Atlanta. Washington and Lee routs Virginia Poly 15 to 0 in Lexington. Tulane beats New Orleans 3 to 2 in New Orleans. Ag. beats Wake Forest 6 to 0 in Raleigh. Trinity defeats weave College 8 to 5 in Durham.
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Georgia
Alabama Poly
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Mississippi College
Lexington
Washington & Lee
Va. Poly
New Orleans
Tulane
Raleigh
North Carolina
Wake Forest
Durham
Trinity
Weave. College
Window display plan for trade day by Goodale
A brief item notes that Goodale is tasked with creating a window display for Trade Day, featuring signs of various kinds to attract attention and showcase products or services.
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Goodale
Union Meet at First Baptist Church Seeks Record Turnout
An unusually lively session of the City Baraca Philathea Union will be held at the First Baptist church tomorrow at 8:00 pm. With about 100 members records exist, organizers urge every class to send a delegation, aiming for 200 attendees. The last term set history with strong participation and this meeting promises a full program including songs prayers roll calls constitutional amendments and a banner award.
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First Baptist Church
Union
Baracas
Athens
Baraca-Philathea
Baraca Philahtea
Madge H. Mewbourne
Essie May Clark
Third Young Men's Christian Association study class meeting
The third study class in life problems of the Preparator y Department will meet with Secretary Forbes at the Association building this afternoon at 3 30. Twenty two members attended last Sunday including fifteen of the original nineteen with seven new enrollments.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Forbes
Association
Howard
Mrs Will Holmes Dies in Oglethorpe County Residence
Mrs Will Holmes aged 35 died yesterday at her home in Oglethorpe County. She leaves husband five children a brother Tom Butler and sister Miss Sallie Butler. Funeral services were held at Beaver Dam Church yesterday afternoon with interment at the church cemetery.
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Oglethorpe County
Beaver Dam Church
Tom Butler
Sallie Butler
Early Lighthouses From Egypt to England Chronicle History
A historical overview traces the first lighthouse at Alexandria built by Ptolemy Philadelphus, later European coast lights run by religious orders, the rise and conflict with Trinity House, and the evolution of illumination from coal fires to gas and electricity. The Inchcape Rock Bell Rock and the Eddystone lighthouses are noted, with milestones from 1690s to 1881 and the Smeaton restoration.
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Egypt
Ptolemy Philadelphus
Christ
United Kingdom
Henry VIII
Trinity House
Lynn
Robert Hamblin
Aberbrotheck
Inchcape
Eddystone
Winstanley
Rudyard
John Smeaton
Hoe
Plymouth
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Majestic
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Ralph the Rover
Titanic Memorial Lighthouse
Ewes
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