Athens News and Banner-Herald Clash Over Athens Morals
A letter defends The Banner-Herald against Athens News claims of overblown vice coverage. It argues community efforts by churches and educational leaders keep morals high, and that politics may color coverage of local vice. The piece questions motive behind the News and urges restraint in public accusations.
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Sacred Day of the Confederacy Memorial Day in Georgia
Confederate Memorial Day observed with reverence in Georgia as residents honor the Confederacy and its legacy on the annual observance. The article notes longstanding cultural significance and local ceremonial elements.
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Preserve Confederate Memorial Day As Part Of Our History
A defense of keeping Confederate Memorial Day, arguing it honors valiant ancestors and builds civic virtue. The piece says not to revive secession, cites states rights as lasting in the constitution, and urges teaching the true Confederate story to children. It urges continuing observances alongside other national holidays.
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Passing of Bishop Beatty Deepens Athens Sorrow
The passing of Bishop Troy Beatty leaves Athens in mourning as the beloved rector of Emmanuel Church for twenty years is remembered for his broad charity and leadership. He served with optimism guiding a thriving parish and civic fraternal efforts, and his memory travels beyond Athens, inspiring future generations.
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Shawl Fire Sparks Caution at Athens Store
In December 1894 Athens, Mr. Andy Coleman detected a burning shawl near the shop door while customers waited. He investigated, quickly put out the flames, and reflected that New York merchants could leverage the incident into a big bargain if operating there.
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Masonic Lodge Elects Officers in Classic City Georgia
The Classic City Lodge F. A. M. of this city elects officers: M. G. Michael Worshipful Master, W. A. Chastain Senior Warden, J. J. Strickland Junior Warden, W. McKinnon Senior Deacon, W. D. Kelley Senior Steward, E. Gottheimer Secretary, L. Morris Treasurer, W. B. Hosey Tyler. The lodge, two years old, is praised as strong and progressive in Georgia. Bad blood report follows with a threat and a local clash. police watch ongoing as no developments by press time.
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Athens
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Upshaw Sees Chance to Passage of Volstead Act Amendment
The text discusses Ralph O Cochran of Campbell County noting lack of Internal Revenue Department and stating that congress may pass an amendment to Volstead Act soon. Upshaw predicts rapid progress in the next few days with promise of wine and beer sales in the city.
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Coal Strike Talks Shift To Wage Demands In New York
Anthracite miners officials return to New York to resume talks with operators and add a demand to the 19 already filed. Subcommittee delays and operator divisions on wage reductions spark a nationwide coal stock check as non union mines face price and supply tensions. A separate note reports stolen bases in a Sing Sing game and a dedication speech by Rep. Upshaw in Atlanta.
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