Athens welcomes Bowen Crews in Old White City mill buy
Larry Gantt reports on O W Bowen and W W Crews buying the Union Thread Co property, reopening the idle White City Mills in East Athens. They employ about thirty, plan cloth production soon, and Bowen will reside in Athens with his family. The column extols mill men and notes other farming observations and local industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Larry Gantt
O. W. Bowen
W. W. Crews
Union Thread Co
Cincinnati
Old White City Manufacturing Co
East
Athens
Old Georgia Depot
Messrs Bowen and
Crews
Bowen
Jewell
Jewell Mill
Hancock County
Georgia
Alt Jewell
Chattanooga
Jewell Mills
Ogeechee River
Elberton
White City
Mr. Potter
South Georgia
Holman
Porter
James M. Smith
Col. Smith
South Carolina
Col. W, 8
Holman and
W. W. Scott
Mitchel
Bridge Road
Walat
Scott
Ree Holman
Col. Holman
Cadet Corps at Local High School Abolished
Dr. J. C. Holliday urges ending the high school military department saying no credits are awarded. The move appears to reflect a shift in curriculum priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Holliday
Military Department
Athens High boards defer military department fate
Athens Board of Education debated abolishing the military department at Athens High School after unfavorable replies from federal officials. A motion to abolish failed seven to three, with a subsequent proposal to defer. The board also discussed a joint mill calculation department at Southern Mills, a new twentieth grade on Oconee Street, and approved a temporary French instructor delay for Miss Holliday.
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Adjutant General
United States
Athens High School
J. C. Holliday
Board of Education
M. G. Michael
Mell
Athens High
Norris
Brand
Holliday
Michael
Military Department
G. G. Bond
J. F. Cannon
Athens
Department of Mill
Lorvnne Holliday
Prince
Sine Holliday
France
Paris
Barrow
Miss Holliday
Oconpe Street
Rece
William ‘A. Dootean
C. D. Fiani
Oil discovery in Franklin County triggers citizen proclamation
Fragments report oil found in Franklin County prompting public declarations. A separate item notes an Irish leader and a Chicago healer, Albert J. Moore, fined $100 in police court for taking money under false pretenses from a woman associated with his life institute. Another line reports the head of a provisional government killed in reprisals following Boland's slaying.
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Love “Justice
Chicago
Albert J. Moore
Life Institute
Attacks on Michael Collins during Irish crisis
Provisional government leader Michael Collins survived a Tuesday night shooting at Bandon, Cork, amid multiple assassination attempts tied to reprisals for Harry Boland’s death. The plots aimed to remove the last prominent figure guiding the Provisional Government and to punish Irish Free State forces.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Michael Collins
Bandon
County Cork
Collins
Provisional Government
Irish National
Tatoattas
Dublin
Sillorgen
London
Tly
Colling Way
Ireland
Harry J. Boland
Eamon Poe Valera
Free State
Congress Ready for Federal Coal Commission Measure
Associated Press reports Congress prepared Tuesday night to rush through the initial stage of a bill seeking a Federal Fact Finding Commission for the coal industry. Two slightly different bills were reported, one in the Senate and one in the House, with the measure set for House consideration Wednesday under a special rule. There was also talk that the Burgh Commission bill, sent to the Senate by Labor, might be called on Wednesday.
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Washington
Congress
Cdal
Senate
House
Burgh Commission
Labor Committee
Atlanta church votes to keep Rev Goodwin as pastor
Special to Banner Herald reports in Atlanta Georgia the church congregation voted 31 to 0 to retain Rev J B Goodwin as pastor after Judge W D Ellis ordered the matter left to the congregation. Steve Glass acted as moderator and announced Goodwin would remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Herald
Goodwin
Mr. Goodwin
W. D. Ellis
Steve Glass
Nabbed While On Freight Train
Jim Wilson and Luther Steward were apprehended on the Seaboard near the station. Police reported the pair were caught in the act while on a freight train during the Tuesday incident, with further details unclear from the readable text.
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Jim Wilson
Luther Steward
Jads
Governor vetoes 1.2 million Confederate pension bill
Governor Hardwick vetoed a bill approved by the last Georgia legislature that would have appropriated 1,200,000 for Confederate pensions, citing the absence of revenue to fund the measure. The action follows the legislature's failure to provide sufficient funds.
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Atlanta
Associated Press
Hardwick
Gasoline Found at Dunfy Seat of Franklin
By W C Loehr from Lavonia GA reports gas discovery in Carnesville Franklin County NE Georgia. Wells yield gasoline daily, some mixed with water, with G R Banks drawing about five gallons daily and urged not to waste the flow. Locals expect broader oil find boosting Carnesville and area.
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W. C. Loehr
Lavomia
Georgia
Carneaville
Frankln County
Jiif
Ehert
G. R. Banks
CarncdVilly
B. J. Manley
J.T. Conger
Carnesville
Banty
Millionaire Duke Declares Electric Line Is Certain
San Francisco reports Mrs Edith Wakefield, widow of Spreckels heir, offers to pay $100 monthly for life to buy another woman's husband. Rodney Kendrick, 39, allegedly involved with Kendrick's wife, says the trio planned a joint arrangement. the wife, 24, contemplates divorce and a home with Wakefield and Kendrick.
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San Francisco
Associated Press
Edith Huntington Spreckiey Wakefild
Jack” Spreckels
California Milleniare
Wakefield
Rodney Kendrick
Mrs. Wakefield
Rodney
Lake Tahoe
Stockon
Dents
Jookin
Tory
Kiedricks
AL Vald
Kendrick
Ahysicians
Marratre
Hartwell Kiwanis hears plan for roads and railroad
Hartwell Kiwanis members heard T Larry Gantt discuss renewed plans to build a long contemplated Anderson Hartwell Athens and Atlanta electric railroad connecting with Piedmont Northern near Anderson. The group also backed highway improvements between Hartwell and Athens to strengthen the Bankhead Highway, with Athens visitors attending the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson - Hartwell
South
Pedimont
South Carolina
Georgia
United States
Piedmont
Anderson
Hartwell Club
Athens Club
Whd
Athens
Bankhead
Frank T. Kidd
Lub
EE. Satterfield
J. E. Robb
Arthur Richamn
University of Geo
Clemson
South Carolina Line
R. B. Nethanos
Col. Gantt
Matheson
Steve Skelton
Banner-Herald
Joel A
Embargo Lifted as Southern Bal Traffic Resumes
Embargo on Southern Bal traffic was lifted and service resumed as guardsmen were drawn from North Carolina and other areas. Train crews returned to work, signaling a settlement near Prin and a potential end to the walkout affecting Louisville Danville and St Louis divisions.
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Washington
Southern
North Carolina Guardsmen
Theypany
New
Louisville
Era
Danville
Prin
St. Louia
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Franklin
Carnesville Coming Oil Center
Anderson, Hartwell
Duke
Edith ‘Spreckles
Artel Kiwanis Club
Georgi
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