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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1911

Page

7

Population figures show Clarke county towns and nearby areas

The Banner lists census numbers for Clarke county towns and adjacent counties Jackson Madison Oglethorpe Oconee Walton plus others Hall Banks Elbert Hart Wilkes Green Morgan and Gwinnett. Athens equals 14913 with many small towns ranging from 63 to 3065 inhabitants.

Clarke Jackson Madison Oglethorpe Ocoree Walton Hall Banks Elbert Hart Wilkes, Green, Morgan Gwinnett Athens Appalachee Morgan Auburn Gwinnet Benton Banks-Hall Bethlehem Between Beverly Bishop Oconee Bogart Bold Springs Bostwick Boweraville Bowman Buckhead Buford West Buford Campton Ewe Cannon Franklin and Hart Carl Carlton Carnesville Franklin Center Commerce Crawford Oglethrope Dacula Gillsville Hall Banks Danielsville Good Hope Gratis Duluth Fastville Elberton Gainesville Greensboro Greene Hartwell High Shoals Homer Hoschton Hull Jefferson Jersey Lavonia Lawrenceville Loganville Lula OD Madison Maxeys Maysville Jackson Banks Monroe Nicholson Norcross Pendergrass Social Circle Princeton Royston Hart and Madison Russell Jackson- Walton Areery Rutledge Smithonia Statham Winder

Athens delegates shine at southern educational conference

Athens leaders attend the fourteenth southern conference in Jacksonville with five hundred delegates from twenty two states. Georgia's Barrow leads a strong Georgia group including county superintendents and university executives. Hodgson praises the event and highlights uproar over rural life education, women’s farming work, and church support for rural communities.

Barrow University of Georgia Sobie Colege of Agriculture Branson State Normal School Brittain Lon. Jere M. Pound T. J. Wooster University Earnest Celestia Parrish Joseph Stewart The Campbell State College of Agriculture Gentry United States Department of Agriculture Jamison Mercer University Powell Milledgeville Thomas J. Hudson Harry Hodgson Univesity of Georgia Atlanta South Jacksonville Fla P P. Claxton University of Tennessee Hodgson Athens Georgia David Barrow Florida Texas Brooks Basyjor University Waco Nashville Tenn Asheville N. C Charleston W. V Charlotte St. Louis

Georgia and Tulane Debating Teams Set for Weekend Clash

In the University Chapel Georgia and Tulane University Louisiana will contest the intercollegiate debate. The event pairs two debaters from each school in a five college southern series with one negative and one affirmative side. Tulane's duo are R B Troutman and Thomas Q Marshall. Georgia's team consists of E V Heath and Millard A Rewin all law students.

University Chapel Georgia Tulane University Louisiana Tulane Chapel Hill N. C Geore University of North Carolina North Carolina Tar Heel R. B. Troutman Athens Thos. Q. Marshall Cedartown E. V. Heath Girard Millard A. Rewin Collins Law School

Atlanta Faces Four Grand Opera Performances This Year

Atlanta, April 25. The city hosts four grand opera performances this week as casts arrive from New York. Ticket receipts total about $52,000 to date. by Saturday they should reach at least $65,000, nearly matching last year’s five shows. The Atlanta Music Festival Association aims to clear debt on the auditorium organ. The program features La Gioconda, Koenig Skinder, Trovatore, and Otello with stars Destinn Homer Amato Martin Farrar Goritz Slezak. Caruso’s absence noted. no refunds requested.

Atlanta New York Atlanta Music Festival Association Ponchielli Emmy Destinn Louise Homer Pasquale Amato Ricardo Martin Humperdinck Koenig Skinder Geraldine Farrar Otto Goritz Carl Jorn Forher Verdi Martin Homer Slezak Amato Alda Caruso Italy

Saved His Mother's Life with Electric Bitters

Mrs Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana recounts doctors giving up on her until her son urged Electric Bitters. She credits the remedy with restoring health and vigor, praising it for women with fainting spells backache and debility. Available 59 cents at W J Smith le Brm and H R Palmer & Sons.

Laura Gaines Avoca W. J. Smith le Brm H. R. Palmer & Sons

Kid Burns Arrested In Atlanta For Assault Attempt

Atlanta police arrest a famed prize fighter John Bifton alias Kid Burns after he seized 15 year old Gertrude Smith near the river, dragging her into woods and muffling screams. He is jailed and to be indicted for attempted criminal assault. officers stopped the crime before completion.

Atlanta Kid Burns South Athens Gertrude Smith Central Avenue John Bifton Robinson Miss Smith Burns Williams Whitfield

Clemons Mercantile Co Involuntary Bankruptcy Filed

Papers for involuntary bankruptcy have been filed in U S court by Z B Rogers against the Clemons Mercantile Co of Elberton. The firm comprises A Clemons L M Vickery and J A Gulley and faced claims totaling nearly $1500. Dr A S Hawes of Elberton was appointed receiver.

W. G. Cornett U. S Z. B. Rogers

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