Athens Observes Memorial Day With Parade And Crosses Of Honor
Athens commemorates Memorial Day with a large parade planned for April 26 1913 led by Cobb Delaney Camp United Confederate Veterans. Prof Lawton B Evans Augusta Ga will deliver the oration and crosses of honor will be awarded to veterans along with prize medals for student essays on Life and Times of General John B Gordon.
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Cobb-Delaney + Camp
United Confederate Veterans
Council Chamber
Athens
University Chapel
Lawton B. Evans
Clement A. Evans
Augusta
State Normal School
University
State Normal Summer School
United Daughters
A. S. Erwin
John B. Gordon
State Normal Practice School
Chas, Jarrel
First Methodist Church
Muse
Jne E. Talmadge
Cobb-DeLaney Camp
Anddress
Mell
T. F. Green
Laura Rutherford
D. C
Mell Quartet
M. M. Welch
U. D.C
The
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Pt. m
Baldwin Troutman
Prince Avenue
Court House
E.B. Mell
Childs Street
University of Georgia
Pope Street
Milledge Avenue
Lucy Cobb Institute
Hill Street
Juncon
Ladies of Memorial Association
Daughters of the Confederacy
Boy Scouts
University of Georgia Band
University of Georgia Cadets
Students of
City Schools
Daughters of the Confederacy City Fire Department
Pulaski Street
Hancock Avenue
College Avenue
City Hall
Ladies Memorial Association and Daughters
Normal
Memorial Association
Herschel Carithers
Clement Evans
State v Roberts held over after larceny case in court
Testimony dominated the day in the State versus W O Roberts prosecution for alleged larceny after trust as Sing er Sewing Machine Company employees noted. Court adjourned until Monday with juries to report for duty and offices closing after 1 pm on the holiday. The third week of court opens Monday as Judge Brand reports a heavy docket and cleanup of prior business. Wells case ends with a 250 dollar fine.
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W. O. Roberts
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Brand
California Japan troubles grocery ad for Sunday dinner
A grocery flyer from Arnold & Abney highlights home grown produce for Sunday meals. It lists New Irish potatoes, red ripe tomatoes, beets, yellow squash, peppers, cabbage, strawberries, asparagus, lettuce, Baldwin apples, bananas, Indian River oranges, and grapefruit with prices.
Death of Henry C Conway longtime Southern Bell official
Yesterday evening Henry Clay Conway aged 57 died at his Prince avenue home after months of illness. He had served 26 years as superintendent and manager for Southern Bell in Athens and surrounding territory. He is survived by wife Mattie Mann Conway and son Keith Conway of Atlanta, with brothers and sisters in Virginia and Philadelphia. He was known for urbanity, courtesy, integrity, and steady devotion to duty. His loss is deeply mourned by colleagues, friends, and the Athens community.
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Henry Clay Conway
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Athens
Prince Avenue
Atlanta
Madison County
W. T. Gentry
Southern Bell Company
Mattle Mann Conway
Keith Conway
W. B. Conway
Fitzhugh
Charlottesville
John Nicol
Madison
Catlett Conway
Philadelphia
Conway
Traverse Jurors Drawn for Third Week of Superior Court
Judge Brand selects a long list of traverse jurors for the upcoming third week of superior court including Harvey Stovall Thomas J Epps George E OFarrell R J Turner R B Weir and T T Betts plus many others such as W L Hancock John W Norton H M Mallory E M Howell S B Wingfield Jr F L Johnson Talford Smith and more as recorded in the morning drawing.
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Superior Court
Harvey Stovall
Thomas J. Epps
George E. O'Farrell
R. J. Turner
R. B. Weir
T. T. Betts
W. L. Hancock
John W. Norton
W. H. Shelton
J. F. Tibbetts
H. M. Mallory
E. M. Howell
S. B. Wingfield, Jr
F. L. Johnson
Talford Smith
E. Bancroft
F. M. Hodgson
T. P. Stanley
J. T. Hardeman
Claud Tuck
John Bud Weir
E. F. Holleman
N. Hodgson
R. T. Goodwyn
G. H. Thornton
J. J. Wilkins
J. Thomas Hardeman
J. F. Jackson
George T. Young
R. D. Hancock
S. Bernstein
Ed H. Rhodes
L. O. Moseman
John T. Griffeth
T. DuBose
J. Kinney
D. J. Evans
W. Godfrey
W. R. Finch
W. T. Sharp
James R. Tuck
Peter Culp
Jon J. Fowler
John W. Wier
Ed Levy
Cc. G. Talmadge
W. J. Bates
J. Hf Stone
Arnold and Abney Brother Burial Plans
Funeral arrangements for a brother are not definite yet. The body will be taken to Atlanta for burial, leaving Sunday morning at 7 o clock train. Further details and pallbearer information will be announced later.
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Atlanta
Georgia bats dominate in no hit win over Michigan A&M
Georgia pitcher Hitchcock throws a no hitter as the Red and Black beat Michigan A&M 4 to 0. Tiny Henderson misses with mumps. Bowden reaches twice on a one eyed double. Georgia gains two doubles and multiple singles with Harrison McWhorter and Hutchens key hits. Corley to face Michigan tomorrow. Morris to start vs Vanderbilt on Sanford Field.
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Harrison
McWhorter
Hutchens
Ginn
Corley
University of Michigan
Athens
Cunningham
Morris
Vanderbilt
Sanford Field
Georgia
Michigan A. & M Se
Police Captain Emerick Exonerated as Officer Buschner Resigns
The trial of Capt. G. C. Emerick concluded with a council exonerating him of all charges of conduct unbecoming an officer. Patrolman Buschner submitted his resignation to the mayor, effective last night, with a special election planned to fill the unexpired term.
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Capt. Emerick
Fred Beschner
L. W. Ferguson
Buschner
E. K. Lumpkin, Jr
Young Davis
C. T Young
J. F. Foster
Capt
Emerick
Angelia Hollingsworth
Lillie Samuels
Messrs Buschner
Ferguson
Lumpkin
Culp
G. C. Emerick
Police Department
Notice to Oconee Burial Fund Members
To the Members of Oconee Burial Fund one assis ment due on Mrs J. F. Foster’s death must be paid at once. Leave with W. J. Smith & Bro. or pay to J. H. Mealor. Fresh vegetables available today at Fears Gro Co Williamson’s. Muscat peeled grapes and Trish potatoes offered with local grocers.
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Oconee Burial Fund
J. F. Foster
W. J. Smith & Bro
J. H. Mealor
Fears Gro. Co
Georgia
Williamson's
Park option near Athens mentioned with mineral springs
A note to residents mentions a natural park near Athens city limits and one of the state’s best mineral springs. It invites interested people to seek more information. The rest advertises fruit, fish, and fresh produce at Williamson's Gro. Co., with a store open all day.
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Ansewer
Athens
J. L. Berryman
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California
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IMR
Henry G. Conway
Arnold & Abney
Hitchcock
RED
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F. Carter
Michigan A. & M
College
Lansing
Mich
Georgia Battery
Michigan Aggies
South
Hughey Jennings
Detroit
Tiny Henderson
Bowden
Polyphemus
Ty Cobb
Bushner
Fears Gro, Co
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Indian River
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Peara Gro. Co
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