Grand Arcanum of Georgia adjourns after lively session
The Grand Council of the Royal Arcanum of Georgia adjourned after a highly praised meeting. W I Druckemiller of Sunbury Pa gave an inspiring address. Officers for 1909 1910 were elected with Simmons as Grand Regent and Daniel as Grand Vice Regent among others. Committees named and plans for the order announced. New crop dry onions promotion closes with Arnold & Abney ad.
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Royal Arcanum
Georgia
W. I. Druckemiller
Sunbury
United States
Grand Council
Druckemiller
W. 5. Simmons
Rome
J. B. Daniel
Dublin
Lightning Stroke Splits Power Wire on Clayton Street
Last night a severe electrical storm struck the city as lightning split a power line on Clayton street. Mr. Proctor and workers located and repaired the damage by 2:45 AM, keeping the Banner from printing on time.
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Clayton Street
Eighth District High School Convention Opens in Greensboro
The second annual convention of the Eighth District High School association convenes in Greensboro led by President O R Horton of Monticello. Nearly all district high schools expected to attend with Athens High School sending a strong delegation including faculty members and students in declamation recitation music and athletic events. A local classified note advertises a fine cow with young calf for rent at 590 ft Barber St calling 320-4.
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Greensboro
Eighth District High School Association
O. R. Horton
Monticello
Athens
Athens High School
E. B. Mell
Elizabeth Caldwell
Ira Funkenstein
Ruth Rogers
Edith Wingfield
Frank Cheney
Leroy Michael
Joe O'Farrell
Fred Haselton
Malcolm Vonderal
Barber St
Thalian Play Cupid's Mis-Cues Delights Athens Audiences
The Thalians stage Cupid's Mis-Cues at the Colonial Theatre tonight with Miss Mary Lyndon directing. Cast features student performers in all roles including women played by men, promising the season’s best production and a lively social event starting at 8:30.
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Cupid
Colonial Theatre
Athens
Cupid's
Thalians
Mary Lyndon
Gainesville
French Layer Cukes Promotion by Arnold Abney
French Layer Cukes, our latest success, 20¢ each. They always please. Arnold & Abney.
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Arnold & Abney
Transportation and Development in Athens Banquet Address
President W. W. Finley of the Southern Railway delivered a forceful speech at the Athens Chamber of Commerce banquet on transportation's role in growth. He tied ancient Athens to modern railways, stressed highways of public opinion, and warned that rail capacity must exceed demand to sustain progress. He linked cotton goods, fruit and vegetable markets, and University of Georgia offerings to transport, noting 1907- era purchasing power declines and downstream economic effects.
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Athens Chamber of __Commerce
Athens Chamber of Commerce
W. W. Finley
Southern Railway Company
Greece
Sunder Themistocles
Sreaiiness
Athens
Pirae
Phalerum
Athet Beer
Agricultural College of the
University of Georgia
Toastmaster
South
Georgia
Themistocles
Pericles
W. A. Garrett
Seaboard
Hiss
Tks
Central of Georgia
George J. Baldwin
Gainesville
W. W. Finney
Southern
J. S. B. Thompson
F. H. Behring
Int
Louisville
Howell Peeples
Atlanta
B. G. Fallis
Greenville
S. C
Messrs
L. Sier
C. D. Wayne
J. A. Pride
The
Central
W. A. Wynburn
C. T. Airey
T. K. Scott
Gainesville Midland
George K. Baldwin
E. B. Epps
W. B. Veazey
H. H. Dean
Extra Seaboard Train To Athens May 2 Added Service
Seaboard official C D Wayne announced May 2 changes include an extra passenger train from Athens to Atlanta at 7:00 am arriving 9:45 am and return from Atlanta at 5:00 pm arriving Athens 8:15 pm. The night New York bound train will have dining car service and vestibule trains gain observation cars. The Birmingham to Atlanta run shortens to 4 hours 15 minutes.
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C. D. Wayne
Seaboard Air Line Railway
City
Wayne
South
Seaboard
Athens
Atlanta
New York
Birmingham
Clemson and Georgia Set Track Meet on Hefty Field
Clemson and Georgia clash in a fifth annual track meet on Hefty Field this afternoon. A large crowd is expected as both teams seek college records and showcase strength in sprint and distance events.
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Clemson
Georgia
Death and burial of Mr. K. J. Williams
Sir Knevil J. Williams longtime county resident died Wednesday morning at his home eight miles from the city after a long illness with paralysis. He is survived by a wife and several children and relatives in the city. His funeral was held at Prospect church Wednesday afternoon with burial in Prospect cemetery. English Peas Green beans new potatoes Arnold Abney.
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Sir. Knevil J. Williams
Jackson County
Potatoes and Yams Advertised at 35 Cents
A brief advertisement notes sweet potatoes and a few pumpkin yams priced at 35 cents. Brand names Arnold and Abney appear as sellers.
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Arnold & Abney
Debate Contest Grants Two Places at Vanderbilt Event
Yesterday on campus a debate contest selected two debaters for Vanderbilt. Judges Rev. M. L. Troutman Mr. R. T. Dubose and Prof. Salyer awarded the spots to Jerome Michael of the city and Blackshear from the law class.
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Vanderbilt
M. L. Troutman
R. T. Dubose
Salyer
Jerome Michael
Blackshear
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