State Normal opens its eighteenth annual session in Athens
The State Normal School at Athens opens its eighteenth annual session on September 1 with a larger enrollment than ever before. The administration lists a full calendar through May 1912, introduces a reorganized faculty with new specialists, notes Muscogee elementary school demand and dormitory management, and highlights staff from Emory, Milwaukee, and other institutions.
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Athens
Georgia
E. C. Branson
State Normal School
Muscogee Elementary Training School
E. ©. Branson
Georgia to begin football practice at Sanford Flats
University of Georgia football drills start Monday September 11 with Coach W A Cunningham returning from Wrightsville Beach and New York. Assistant Coach Frank Anderson joins the staff as many 1910 veterans report, including York Covington Lucas Peacock Estes McLain Maddox and others. New hopefuls include Harrell DeLaPerriere Arnett Minehan Malone Price Rhoden and others as a strong early lineup forms.
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University of Georgia
Sanford Flats
W. A. Cunningham
Athens
Wrightsville Beach
New York
Frank Anderson
Cunningham
Gus York
Tech
Covingtion
Lucas
Peacock
Estes
McLain
Maddox
Homer Thompson
Conkling
Bobby Whorter
Gordon
Bowden
Woodruff
Creekmore
Powell
Joe Parrish
Reuben Tuck
Dick Slater
Irwin Wood
Hitchcock
Joe Harrell
Riverside
Arthur DeLaPerriere
Will Arnett
Locust Grove
Jim Minehan
Gordon Institute
McWhorter
Kirby Malone
Stone Mountain
Harold Price
Jesup
Joe Rhoden
Moutltrie
Sub Contest Nears Finish as Voters Count
The Banner reports results from a subscription contest with top contenders Mrs. Chandler Miss McDorman Miss Pierce and Miss Harris. Final tally shows Chandler leading by about 3000 votes as the contest closes Monday night with judges to tally and prize awards to follow. First prize is a Maxwell runabout valued at $600 second prize a mahogany suite worth $150 and third a ladies gold watch.
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Chandler
McDorman
Pierce
Harris
Maxwell Runabout
Board of Education Sets Afternoon Meeting at City Hall
An adjourned meeting of the board will convene at four o clock in the superintendent Bond office at city hall. The election of a teacher for the white schools and the election of teachers for the newly established negro school in New Town will be held. Several school system matters will be considered.
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Board of Education
Bond
Newtown
Mayor and Council to Meet Tonight on Oak Street Extension
A called meeting of the mayor and council is set for tonight at 8:30 at city hall. The council will consider adjusting the right of way on Georgia Railroad Company property for the Oak Street extension. County commissioners plan to start grading and preparing the street for use immediately if approved.
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Georgia Railroad Company
Oak Street
Removal of Mr Van Straaten Moves Market to Jackson Street
Announcement states Mr Van Straaten has moved his market from Lumpkin Street to Jackson Street beside the fire department. It lists contact numbers 755 756 and 796 797 for specials and fruit like California oranges New York apples mountain apples fresh prunes and ripe pineapples. Arnold Abney promotes quality bread and food offerings with a focus on quality.
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Lumpkin Street
Jackson Street
Fire Department
J. van Straaten
Weatherly & Bernard's
California
New York
Clarke County Legisator Robert DuBose Acknowledged
Clarke county honors its representative Robert Toombs DuBose for a productive first term in the Georgia House. He secured substantial increases for The University of Georgia and the State College of Agriculture, backed library funding, school improvements, and rural education bills, and pressed reforms on salaries and minor notes for student loans. He championed Athens city limits extension and supported state auditor and rail/advertising space bills, earning praise for voting intelligently in line with constituents.
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Muscogee
N. H. Ballard
Brunswick
State Normal
State Normal School
University of Georgia
Clarke County
Robert Toombs DuBose
Atlanta
DeBose
DuBose
University
State College of Agriculture
Georgia
Peabody School of Education
School of Commerce
Strahan
Carnegie Library
Appropriations
Athens
General Assembly
South Georgia
Mallory Family Hears Mother's Swaying Health Near Griffin
Mr Walter A Mallory was called to his mother’s side near Griffin as her feeble health worsened. All her sons gathered at the home days earlier and yesterday renewed fears for her recovery as she neared likely hours of life. He departed yesterday afternoon.
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Mrs. Mallory
Griffin
Walter A. Mallory
Mr. Mallory
Notice for Olivet Encampment No. 14 I O O F Meeting
The officers and patriarchs of Oliver Encampment No 14 I O O F are requested to attend next Friday night at 7 30 oclock for first degree work and important business. All city patriarchs invited. G A Tucker, T J A Mealor, Scribe.
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Oliver Encampment No. 14
G. A. Tucker
T. J. A. Mealor
Cele ry Butter Beans and Veggies Highlight Majestic Program
Hear Mendele Brown sing San Francisco Bay at the Majestic today. Two reels and no waits present two good pictures.
Arnold & Abney Produce Ad For Potatoes and Beans
Local ad lists sweet potatoes Irish potatoes green cabbage butter beans green beans and egg plants with contact phone 1076 for Arnold and Abney.
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Arnold & Abney
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Board of Trustees
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LL. D
A. M
Alexander Rhodes
P. B. Newton
Peter F. Brown
Gertrude A. Alexander
D. L. Earnest
T. E. Hollingsworth
Roberta Hodgson
F. A. Merrill
Ida A. Young
Helen L. Sprout
Joseph Lustrat
Rachel Lett
C. H. Bruce
Edna M. Randall
E. Scott Sell
F. J. Orr
Gertrude E. Wood
Leona McCulloch
Lily Reynolds
Comoon
Agnea Goss
Ubrarian
Willie Fagan
Anne P. Kolb
Bessie M. Hardy
Margaret M. Gibbs
Emma Pollard
Estelle Poland
Muscogee Elementary School
C. H. ‘Bruce
Alice L. Prichard
Elizabeth Young
Mary M. Woods
Louise Hemingway
Iris Callaway
Marjorie Ford
Emmie C. Jones
H. M. Mathews
Nellie Colbert
Gilmer Hall
Chloe Allen
Bradwell Hall
Winnie Davis Hall
Kate Hicks
Emory College
Eatonton
Jackson
Augusta
John Milledge
Bruce
Franklin
Banks County
Milwaukee
Stout Institute
School For Home Makers
American Conservatory of Music
Chicago
Robert Bolce Carson
Ewing College
E. Scott Self
Richmond County
Sell
Jackson County
Annie Matthews
Oglethorpe County
Margaret Gibbs
Morgan County
Atlanta Library School
Rankin
Savannah
Chatham High School
Jones County
Henry County
Glenville
W. Va
Packer Institute
Brooklyn
Harvard
George Washington University
Washington
Mr. van Straaten
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