Local Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp 680 Chartered
The charter arrived Saturday for the Troop Artillery Camp No 680 United Sons of Confederate Veterans. Membership enrollments proceed rapidly and the camp is poised to become a leading unit in the state and South as the order grows, with fourteen years of development noted in the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
South
Dixie
Sons of Veterans
Confederacy
Laura Rutherford
Athens revival of Song of Veterans camp sparks community pride
The Athens chapter discusses reestablishing a veterans camp after a prior closure. General Forrest approved revival, with Adjutant Hershel Carithers handling applications. D P Haselton named local commandant as membership grows toward a full charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Forreat
Athens
Herschel Carithers
D. P. Haselton
Camp of
Song of Veterans
Southland
Sons of Veterans Seek Old Biographical Remnants
Local group plans to collect and preserve personal history, biography and memories. The Sons of Veterans will organize and arrange these reminiscences for future generations, a project viewed as an honor by participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans
Brittain to Speak at State Normal School in Athens
Georgia state superintendent Prof. M. L. Brittain arrives in Athens this afternoon by vestibuled Seaboard train to address the student body faculty and public at 5 15 o clock at the auditorium of the State Normal School. He is well known in Athens and will be greeted by many citizens and the campus group. Geo. B. Davis has returned from a visit to Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Brittain
Georgia
Athens
Atlanta
Seaboard Air Line
State Normal School
Brittain
Gamble to Be Introduced by Opponent in Winder Talk
Col. John B. Gamble of Athens targets the Western circuit solicitor general post. He will speak in Jackson Gwinnett and Walton counties, with his opponent Col. W. H. Quarterman introducing him in Winder on Friday night April 26. The speech aims to energize local supporters and highlight Gamble's campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winder
John B. Gamble
Athens
Western Circuit
Jackson, Gwinnett and
Walton
Gamble
W. H. Quarterman
University Dean Snelling Takes Short Leave
Dr. C M Snelling dean of the University of Georgia leaves today for the mountains and will be away for several days while students attend their annual camp in Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snelling
C. M. Snelling
University of Georgia
Augusta
Pumpkin Yams at Arnold & Abney Limited Supply
Genuine golden yellow pumpkin yams offered by Arnold and Abney with a note of limited supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold & Abney
Spring Produce and Rentals Classified Items
Green Head Cabbage. Spring Salad. Spring Onions. Ar Select Tomato Plants 10c per dozen 50c per hundred. Suncrest Farm Phone 332-1. Be Houses to rent. E. 8 Lyndon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold & Abney
Suncrest Farm
Lyndon
Federal Court Set for Notable Pleadings in Athens
Federal court in Athens opens next Monday in the new courtroom for the Eastern division of the Northern District of Georgia with Judge William T. Newman. Cases include moonshine prosecutions, a mailbox shooting, a post office robbery charge against a teen, and a Rabun County deed dispute linked to a large timber tract. Additional suits involve impersonating revenue officers, a major land suit in Rabun and White counties, a Gamage case in Oglethorpe, and a New York futures broker suit against Dr W P DeLaPerrierre of Jackson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Court
Federal
Athens
Ths
District of
Georgia
William T. Newman
United States
Mabrey
Monroe
Walton County
Hart County
Rafter
G. N
W. H. Rankin
South, Carolina
A. P. .Dunaway
Tom Allen
Smithonia
Oglethorpe County
Rankin
Thomas
Paul Brown
Lexington
New York
W. P. DeLaPerrierre
Jackson County
Hoschton
Dr. DeLaPerriere
PENDERGRASS HIT BY NOR EASTER NO STORM SWEPT GAINESVILLE
Severe weather rumors swept Gainesville and Athens with reports of historic cyclones and deaths. in reality Gainesville saw only light rain and thunder while Pendergrass suffered structural damage from a northeast storm. Local telephone and postal lines experienced outages between Gainesville, Athens, and Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendergrass
Gainesville
Athens
Suwanee
Jefferson
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Atlanta
Western Union
Southern Bell
Grape Fruit Auctioneer Arnol and Abney Buy Strong Stock
Grape fruit described as good size, ripe and juicy. Arnol and Abney appear involved in handling or sale of the lot, indicating a brisk trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnol & Abney
Hodgson Heads Athens Delegation to National Commercial Congress
Mr. Harry Hodgson left Sunday afternoon for Washington to represent the Athens Chamber of Commerce at the National Commercial Congress organized under the government bureau of commerce and labor. He will address Harvard and speak to Harvard societies after visiting Philadelphia Boston and Cambridge. His work ties to the Southern Educational Conferences and his Harvard address is expected to be significant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hodgson
Washington
Athens Chamber of Commerce
National Commercial Congress
Government Bureau of Commerce and Labor
Athens
Hodgson
Harvard
Philadelphia
Boston
Cambridge
Harvard University
Col M G Michael Delegates to National Conference
Col M G Michael of this city has been appointed to represent the Relief Society at the Cleveland convention. He is a national director and will likely attend, arranging business to ensure Athens is represented at a major national meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atteia
Ticipate
Col
Michael
Relief Society
Cleveland
Athens
Burial for two month old Nella Annette Flournoy
Funeral and interment held yesterday for Nella Annette Flournoy two months old at 1023 Oconee Street. Rev A A Sullivan and Rev Willie Saye led services for the child of Mr and Mrs L Flournoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nella Annette
L. Flournoy
Babe
Oconee Street
A. A. Sullivan
Willie Saye
Chancellor Barrow Visits Board Meeting in Atlanta
Chancellor Barrow, who accompanied the cadet corps to Augusta, remained with them through Sunday then traveled to Atlanta to attend a meeting of the board of trustees of the agricultural school. He will return to Athens this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrow
Augusta
Atlanta
the Agricultural School
Athens
Little Babe to be Buried Here Today
Caroline Johnson six months old, child of L F Johnson and the late Callie Johnson, died at 140 Arch Street, home of Mr and Mrs H Cooper who recently adopted the child after Mrs Johnson’s death. Funeral plans were not yet arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Johnson
Babe
Rev Troy Beatty Leaves City For Family Emergency
Word reached last night that Mrs Beatty, mother of Rev Troy Beatty rector of Emmanuel church, suffered a serious fall in North Carolina. The 80 plus year old is feared to be gravely injured and Mr Beatty will be away for several days to be with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Troy. Beatty
Emmanuel Church
North Carlina
Red and Black Baseball Team Embarks On Seven Game Trip
The Red and Black baseball squad leaves Athens for a demanding nine day swing. Coach Anderson hopes to squeeze four wins from seven games as the schedule includes series with Trinity in Durham, Navy at Annapolis, Virginia at Charlottesville, UNC at Chapel Hill, and NC A and M at Raleigh before returning home. The squad travels with twelve players led by Captain Brannen and includes the Thompson battery along with pitchers Wilder and Reddingfield. Walton and Dr. Wilson may accompany as staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Anderson
Heven
Atlanta
Durham
N. C
Trinity
Secon
Annapolis
Washington City
Natonal
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
N.C. A
Raleigh
Clemson
Georgia
Auburn
Michigan
Vanderbilt
Commodores
Hid’ Brannen
Thompson Brothers Battery
Ginn
McWhorter
Erwin
Hutchens
Twitty
Covington
Brannen
Wilder
Reddingfield
Bowden
Walton
Dr. Wilson
Fresh Produce Prices From Arnold and Abney
Fresh snap beans priced at 12 1/2 cents per quart. New Irish potatoes two quarts for 25 cents. Onion sets just received. Palméris available. Arnold and Abney publish the sale items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold & Abney
Palméris
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Sons OF Confederate Veterans
Commandant Haselton
General Forrest
Adjutant Carithers
Mr. Geo. B. Davis
Grand
Traverse
Newman
Habersham
Hall
Lon Jones
Maxeys
Rabun County
W. T. Newman
Jefferson, Ga
Braselton Old Place
Braselton
Braselton Place
Hovard
Col. MG. Michael
M. G. Michael
Chancellor Barrow
Troy Beatty
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!