Final Session Of Georgia Librarians Meet At State Normal
The Georgia Librarians Association wraps up its annual convention with a 10 o clock session at the State Normal library on Problems of the Small Library. Officers to be elected. yesterday featured Chancellor Barrow and Dr. Henry Legler with talks on extension work and old books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Librarians’ Association
Library of
The
State Normal School
Percival Sneed
Mary Palmer
Charlotte
N. C
Susan Simonton
Nannesville Public Library
Lacy C. Taylor
Americus
Barrow
University of Georgia
Henry Legler
Public Library
City of
Chicago
Banner
Harry Legler
Legler
Dowdy Firth Wedding in Winterville Georgia
Miss Helen Dowdy wed Luther Firth of Jacksonville at the Dowdy home with 2:30 ceremony to Lohengrin. Rev W R Mackay officiated. couple to reside in Jacksonville. Attendants included Lillian Brock and Gordon Dowdy. guests from Washington Athens Jefferson Crawford Commerce Bishop Carlton and Carlton. Also note: bakery ad for milk biscuits at Thompson's Bakery.
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John Tucker
Dorothy Dowdy
Lillian Brock
Gordon Dowdy
Ruby Dowdy
Irwin Colle
W. R. Mackay
Firth
Georgia
Jacksonville
Fla
John Calloway
Washington
Jim Chandler
Lillian Chandler
Berthe Huggins
William
Edith Wingfield
Athens
Jefferson
England
Crawford
Rogers
Commerce
Mr. Chandler
Bishop
Chandler
Carlton
Jessie Chandler
Clarke court convicts Lester for manslaughter in pen
George Lester, colored, on trial for murder, found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to two years in the Penitentiary. Co‑defendants Pat Lester, Bulger Lester, and Reese Wade acquitted. Henry Fuller found guilty of burglary. sentence pending. Will Shepard pleads guilty to assault and battery and gets twelve months. Two divorces granted Johnson v Johnson and Daniel v Daniel. Grand jury closing its term, noted for progress and sensational findings.
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George Lester
Clarke Superior Court
Pat Lester
Brand
Will Shepard
Johnson
Georgia Librarians Enjoy Reserved Seats at Chamber Concert
Yesterday evening there was no session of the Georgia Librarians association as members were carried to the Hotel Georgia for reserved seats at a chamber concert by Mrs. Morris, violinist, and Miss Rosa Pringle Smith, pianist. The event was praised as one of the finest of its kind in Athens.
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Georgia Librarians’ Association
Georgia
Morris
Rosa Pringle Smith
Athens
Injunction Hearings Set Over Athens Insurance Promoter
Judge Brand moves hearings to city hall assembly room for two injunctions against John A. Darwin, Georgia insurance promoter and Mutual Industrial Life manager. Noted local figures and lawyers engaged, Darwin long active in First Baptist church and local business, supporters expect petitions to aid his insurance ventures.
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John A. Darwin
Mutual Industrial Life Association of Georgia
New Georgia Insurance Corporation of Georgia
Brand
Darwin
Athens
Charleston
S. C
First Baptist Church
Pay Your Taxes Promptly to Avoid Penalties
Taxpayers are urged to pay the first installment of ad valorem taxes by the end of the month to receive a two percent discount. The city warns that books close on the last day, and those unpaid will face double tax and fines. Pay now to save cost and interest.
Capt J W Arnold Calls Members To Report For Pay
Capt J W Arnold of the Clarke Rifles asks all duty reporters from the troop call to Lawrenceville to report today at his Griffith Welch warehouse office to receive pay for services. Rev Dr John B Robins, noted preacher, leads at First Methodist Church with Pastor Dr Troutman introducing Robins, urging attendance at daily sermons for education and guidance.
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J. W. Arnold
First Methodist Church
Clarke Rifles
Lawrenceville
Griffith & Welch
John B. Robins
First Methodist
Troutman
South
Trinity
Atlanta
Apology for Outdated Pictures at Lyric and Crystal
GEO Goodale, manager, apologizes for using over a year old pictures due to a miss shipment from the film exchange. He assures patrons that future images will be new and best obtainable and thanks them for past patronage.
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Lyric
Geo
G. Goodale
Thompson's Bakery Ad Sells Three Loaves For One Cent Today
A brief bakery advertisement states Thompson's Bakery will sell three loaves of bread for one cent today. Phone contact is provided.
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Thompson's Bakery
Death of Little Frank H Payne From Scarlet Fever
Funeral was held yesterday for Frank H Payne a three year old son of Mr and Mrs J Frank Payne at Prospect church in Jackson County. He died from scarlet fever and the family has wide sympathy from friends.
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Frank Payne
Lamkin Place
State Normal School
Frank H
J. Frank Payne
Prospect Church
Jackson County
Tragic Child Killed by Heavy Cross Tie at Heardmont
In Heardmont, Elbert County, a two to three year old girl died after a heavy cross tie toppled from a pile in the yard, striking her across the breast while her father and minister awaited at the Tucker home. The incident occurred Sunday afternoon as the child played near the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Stone
Heardmont
Elbert County
Stone
Mr. Stone
T. B. Tucker
Davison and Fluker Inspect Georgia Prison Farm
Hon R E Davison chairman of the Georgia prison commission and Pete Fluker inspector of camps spent yesterday in the city. Davison has expanded cultivation and built new buildings at the state farm, boosting value and returns while saving the state money. He will depart for Atlanta to continue work in the capital. Fluker is a valued officer dedicated to inspector duties.
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R. E. Davison
Prison Commission of Georgia
Pete Fluker
Davison
State Farm
Department of the State
Atlanta
Fluker
Jewelry at Bargains from Pendley Closing Sale
J L Pendley on Lumpkin Street Athens offers remaining jewelry at greatly reduced prices from a closing out sale. A single good showcase is also for sale at 279 Lumpkin Street.
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J. L. Pendley
Lumpkin Street
Athens
Fire Destroys Negro Tenement House Near Pulaski Street
Early morning fire at 43 S A L railroad and Pulaski Street destroys a Negro tenement cottage. Firemen arrive promptly, save adjacent homes and much property in jeopardy. Emmanuel Church announces services this Wednesday and Friday evenings at 5 30.
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Pulaski Street
Emmanuel Church
Close Shave Nearly Fatal Gas Inhalation At UGA
John C. Hart Jr a University of Georgia student and son of a former attorney general narrowly escaped death yesterday from accidental gas asphyxiation. He fell asleep in a bathroom with a gas jet turned on by a shifting bathrobe and foot movement. Discovered near suffocation, he was resuscitated and reported no lasting effects. This marks the second near carbon monoxide like incident among university students this year.
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John C. Hart, Jr
University of Georgia
John C. Hart
Union Point
Educators Leave for Jacksonville Action Revealed
Educators depart for Jacksonville while others are off, signaling a coordinated break or delegation. The move affects schedules and duty coverage as officials announce a temporary absence across campuses.
Athens Student Heads South to Educational Conference
Harry, a University of Georgia student with strong interest in mountain schools and industrial training, travels to Jacksonville, Florida for the Southern Educational conference led by Mr. Ogden. The Athens delegation will remain away until Saturday evening.
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Harry Run
University of Georgia
Jacksonville
Fla
Southern Educational Conference
Mr. Ogden
Athens Party
Sophomore Debaters Named for Demosthenian Society
The University of Georgia sophomore class selects Frank Davis Garrison Baldwin Georgia George Williams LaGrange and Zachery Stuart Cowan Atlanta as the sophomore debaters for the Demosthenian Literary Society. The Phi Kappa members were announced earlier.
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University of Georgia
Demosthenian Literary Society
Frank Davis Garrison
Baldwin
G George Williams
LaGrance
Zachery Stuart Cowan
Atlanta
Phi Kappas
Librarians Tour Athens With Auto Ride Delight
Visitors from Georgia Library Association enjoyed a city tour by auto. Dr I A Goss, Dr Ralph Goss, M Goss, S Michael, Ned Hodgson, Bondurant, and others contributed vehicles and shared praise for Athens beauty.
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Georgia Library Association
Athens
Drs. I. A
Ralph Goss
Messrs. M. G. and
S. Michael
Ned Hodgson
Mr. Bondurant
Energetic Young Men Enter Electric Business
Energetic young men form an electric firm in Birmingham area. They offer all kinds of electrical work and seek local opportunities to establish reputations. Mr. Beatty is spending the week in Birmingham, Ala.
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Jones & Ken
Inney
Mr. Beatty
Birmingham
Ala
Trinity Faces Georgia In Key Series This Season
Today Trinity hosts Georgia in a pivotal series pitting two top pitchers: Gantt for Georgia and Carl Thompson for Trinity. The Georgia lineup features last year’s veterans plus new stars, with Gantt aiming for a final college season and Moran of Washington and Lee as a benchmark. Clemson coach Frank Dobson says Trinity is Georgia’s main challenge for the championship this year.
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Trinity
Georgia
Gantt
Moran
Washington and Lee
Carl Thompson
Thompson
Frank Dobson
Clemson
Hard fought diamond clash tests teams’ best pace
Report notes teams have to rise to the occasion as the diamond expects fast play after recent grind. Both squads aim to showcase their top ball handling, speed, and fielding in what could be a pivotal matchup.
W B Carrier Returns as Metropolitan Superintendent
Mr W B Carrier appointed superintendent of the Metropolitan Insurance company in Griffin with offices in the Southern Mutual building. Former Griffin resident, admired for efficiency and personable conduct, previously led Metropolitan Life here before moving to Athens for the new post. W F Price of Columbus to succeed him locally.
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W. B. Carrier
Metropolitan Insurance Company
Southern Mutual
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Athens
Name Company
W. F. Price
Columbus
Griffin
Meriis
Specials at O'Kelly's Cash Grocery Store
Fresh spring turnips spring onions cabbages beans Irish potatoes and fine spring fries at 30 cents. Phone 668. It.
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O'Kelly's Cash Grocery Store
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Librarians
Louis Wilson
Louis R. Wilson
Woraman
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Mrs. Morris
Miss. Smith
Jon A. Darwin
Little One
Aso
John C. Hart Jr
Stat
Heads of University
Normal School
Agricultural College
Demosthenians
Messrs. Williams, Cowan and
Garrison
Game Today
Mmr. W. B. Carrier
Metropolitan Insurance Company of New York
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