Clarke County School Superintendent's 1915 Report to Grand Jury
Clarke County public schools 1915 report shows 27 schools with 45 teachers and 2,171 pupils, white and colored. Attendance low: whites 73 percent enrolled, 45 percent full term. colored 97 percent enrolled, 43 percent attended full term. Property values total $12,550 with $985 in libraries and equipment. summary of receipts and disbursements incl. superintendent, teachers pay, repairs, and loans.
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Georgia
Clarke County
H. H. Linton
Grand Jury
Superior Court
Foreman
Board of Education
Jas. H. Towns
Watson Daniel
Thos. H. Dozier
C. S. S. Financial Report
Weather Forecast and Rainfall Report for Georgia and U.S.
The Weather Bureau forecast for Athens and vicinity calls for fair weather Saturday with fair tonight. Beneficial showers drenched the eastern cotton belt, with several stations reporting over an inch. Mobile recorded 3.72 inches. Showers extended northward into the Ohio valley and lake region as a northwestern storm centered over Minnesota drives a pressure pattern. Temperatures have fallen west of the Mississippi with readings down to 32 degrees in Duluth and St Paul and snow noted at 7 am. Williston Sheridan Havre and Durango report 7
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Cotton Belt
Mobile
Ohio Valley
Lake Region
Minnesota
Mississippi River
Texas
Duluth
St. Paul
Williston
Sheridan
Havre
Durango
Markets Close Across Cities For Good Friday
Markets in Liverpool New York New Orleans and Chicago were closed yesterday in observance of Good Friday. The suspension affected trading across major exchanges and local merchants.
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Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Weather Note
An old catalog ad offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward and testimonials from Cheney and Co of Toledo. The text also notes a weather forecast by Col. F von Herrmann predicting fair weather Saturday with lower temperatures and brisk westerly winds.
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Hall
City School Notice Announces Teacher Exam Schedule
The city schools announce exams for applicants in the College Avenue building. Colored applicants sit May 13, White applicants on a date awaiting correction. Exams run 9:00 to 5:00 and cover Arithmetic Geography English Grammar U S History History of Education Vocal Music and Penmanship. Official: G G Bond Superintendent.
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College Avenue
U. S
G. G. Bond
Madison A M High Meets Athens High At Sanford Field
The Madison A M High School team returns to host the Athens High team on Sanford Field Monday and Tuesday. Officials expect a well attended game, with local fans likely to fill the stands.
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Madison
Athens High
Madison A. and M
Sanford Field
Athens
Georgia Music Teachers Form State Association
Music teachers in Georgia organized the Georgia Music Teachers Association in Macon and will hold annual meetings with the Georgia Educational Association. Miss Jeannie Craig of Macon originated the idea. a large turnout attended the initial meeting.
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Macon
Music Teachers of
Georgia Music Teachers’ Association
Georgia Educational Association
Jeannie Craig
Keep Your Bowels Regular Adrein Chamberlains Tablets Ad
Public health style notice promoting Chamberlain's Tablets to induce daily bowel movement. Claims constipation relief after supper. Includes sales line stating available by all dealers.
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Lula Skelton
Churchville
N. Y
Chamberlain
Ade
Georgia Manufactures Census Preliminary Results 1914
A preliminary census statement from Washington reports Georgia manufacturing activity for 1914, comparing 1909 and 1914 totals under the factory system. It notes exclusions of hand and building trades, and explains establishment coverage and calendar vs fiscal year reporting. The Georgia population is estimated at 2,776,500 in mid 1914.
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Washington
Georgia
Sam L. Rogers
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
William M. Steuart
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J. F. Hart
M. S. Weaver
N. O
Tee
R. C. Orr
Tate Wright
Jno
B. Gamble
W. A. Mallory
Reasu
City Court
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Office
Tee Nee
Aed
Rts
Neek
Wee Cee
Seve
County Commissioners Office
Wee
Aus
The
Banner
Atlanta, Ga
United States Weather Bureau
Vicinity
Cc. F. von Herrmann
Boylston
Boston
State Society
Census Bureaus
Dr. King
W. C. Jesseman
Franconia
N. H
Ady
Grove
Miller
H. R. Palmer & Son's
Chichester S
Petiet
Dane Penaee
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