Athens Red Cross column and council debate on relief
Athens officials discuss Red Cross relief work as Mayor Thomas defends reporting. Council hears from J. W. Erwin and Mrs. Anderson on efficiency and salary funding, with Miss Phillips detailing city and national support. November report shows expenditures and services to veterans and civilians.
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Athens
Red Cross
George C. Thomas
Council
Red Cross Committee
Will J. Irwin
Alcermen
Erwin
T. A. Anderson
Thomas
Kydd Cross
Degervphant
Miss Phillips
National
Anderson
National Organization
Overseas
United States
Court House
Petty Cash
Normal Students to Present Play at State Normal School
The Alctoria Literary Society at the State Normal School has completed preparations for a December 11 performance of The Tam ing Of The Shrew in Pound Auditorium. Directed by Miss Carolyn Vance, the Shakespearean farce features a large cast of students from towns including Concern, Buford, Reynolds, Lyerly, Savannah, Franklin, Columbus, Shellman, Calhoun, Cochran, Dawson, Athens, Macon, Kingsland, Neuborn, Fort Valley, Richland, Jefferson, Reynolds, and Ainesville. The annual event promises a successful production with beautiful costumes and a stylish stage setting.
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Alctoria Literary Society
State Normal School
Pound
Carolyn Vance
Mony
Mildred Strickland
Concern
Selma Shadburn
Buford
Helen McAuley
Reynolds
Nellie Shiflett
Lyerly
Miriam Sauls
Savannah
Marine Daniel
Franklin
Lucy Hargett
Columbus
Lonnie Knight
Shellman
Sarah Gordon
Calhoun
Mee Bartee
Cochran
Gladys Cory
Mary Sherman
Dawson
Martha Holliday
Athens
Naomi Bolling
Summersville
Mamie Burnett
Macon
Agnes Carleton
Kingsland
Caroline Sams
Neuborn
Lois Sanford
Fort Valley
Alethea Loover
Dalton
Susie Johnston
Richland
Ruth
Jefferson
Wills Mascalwiite
Eynolds
Ie ‘Aylor
Columb
Marion
Ainesville
Unusual Bargains In Xmas Jewelry At Bushs
A large stock of jewelry silverware and many valuable household articles are offered by J Bush renowned for a full stock at reasonable prices. He is offering unusual bargains for the holiday trade to attract shoppers.
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Bush’s
J. Bush
Bush
Missionary Institute Session Held by Athens District
Closing session of the Athens District Missionary Institute was held at First Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon. The program focused on church and finances with Rev. J Allery of Winterville and Revs T Z A Everton of White Plains among those scheduled to speak.
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Athens District Missionary Institute
First Methodist Church
J. Allery
Winterville
Everton
White Plains
Pound
Wesows
Woman Dies After Injured Girl Brought To Home
ATLANTA A motor accident left Miss Ethel Wooten critically injured. The sight of the injured girl caused Miss Wooten to collapse and she died a few minutes later from shock. The report notes Miss Wooten in critical condition overall.
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Atlanta
Ethel Wooten
M.C Sprouse
Holton
Miss Wooten
Drive for Funds Begins Thursday by YWCA
The Woman's Christian Association restarts its annual fundraising drive on Thursday requesting 3,352.80 to cover maintenance costs for 1923. The appeal notes budget conservatism amid tight times and lists estimated expenditures including salaries, swimming director, insurance, rent, printing, utilities, debt interest, and health programs, alongside expected receipts from rents and pool income.
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Woman's Christian Association
Athens
Tech Board
Papa Ies
Tee
Rotary Club to Erect Road Signs Near Athens
A Rotary Club meeting at the Georgian hotel admitted Dr. W. H. Bocock as the new member. Chairman C. D. Flanigen said road signs have shipped and will be placed on all roads into Athens. Rotary-Anne will be held December 21 with a noted ladies night program.
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Rotary Club
Georgian Hotel
W.H. Bocock
C. D. Flanigen
Special Committee On
Athens
Rotary-Anne
University of Georgia
Artyngson
Bocock
Ireland Proclaims Free State Government In Name
Ireland's provisional government ends as the permanent Irish Free State cabinet takes power. Parliament meets, oath taken, a speaker elected, president elected, and a new executive council named. President nominates thirty senators. lower house elects the remaining thirty. Senate composition to follow after storm of candidates.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Ireland
Irish Free State
Commonwealth
Senate
oGovernors
le Tigeoe
Jey Hi Ha
Georgia Baptists elects Dr Mell again leader
Dr John D Mell of Athens unanimously reelected president of the Georgia Baptist convention at the 101st annual session in Atlanta. Governor-elect Clifford Walker and others named as officers. A plan to merge Mercer University and Bessie Tift College was discussed, with terms to be set by boards and approved by the convention. Authorization passed for two new dormitories and a central heating plant at Mercer costing 175000 dollars.
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Mercer University
Atlanta
John D. ‘Mell
Athens
Borgia Baptist Convention
Mell
B. D. Ragedale
Clifford Walker
Joan D. Payne
Blue Ridge
J. H. Carmichael
Jackson
Dr. Mell
Arch C. Cree
State Mission Board
B. J. W. Graham
Christaan Index
Bessie Tift
Mra
John Spalding
Rufus W. Weaver
Macon
Aula Chamblee
Forsyth
Mercer
Bessie Tift College
Little Gladys Young Is Dead
Little Gladys Young, two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs M E Young of Arnoldaville, died at home Wednesday morning after a two year illness. Funeral services were held at Arnoldaville Baptist Church in the afternoon with Rev Allen in charge.
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Gladys Young
M. E. Young
Arnoldaville
Arnoldaville Baptist Church
Allen
San Re
Tiretoray
Athens City Council to Consider New Traffic Regulations
Mayor George C. Thomas will call a meeting in the coming days to discuss traffic rules for Athens. The adjourned session heard committee recommendations from the civil main vice commission on speed limits, cross-street stop signs, restrictions on jaywalking near gas stations, and required rear lights on delivery wagons, with further action planned at a near-term gathering.
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Athens
George C. Thomas
Cemereus Encefore
Lermanic
Civil Main Vice Commission
Hlighed
Cnureh
Hull
Holman
McKinnes
Chalten
Board of Health
seYour
Veaarke
Tremely
Saawere
Two Athens Education Board Members Re-Elected
At Wednesday night council session Athens re elected two board of education members for five year terms. M G Michael at large and M G Nicholson from the Third Ward will serve until January 1 1923. Both have long service in the public schools and their re election meets broad approval across the city.
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Athens Board of Education
M. G.michael
M. G. Nicholson
Messrs. Nicholson
Michael
Convicted Woman Escapes LA County Jail in Hammer Killing
Search for Clara Phillips, convicted of beating Mrs. Alberta Tremaine Meadows to death, expanded across Southern California and Baja California after her escape from the Los Angeles county jail. Authorities pursued possible cross border flight toward Ensenada and Mexicali while Armour Lee Phillips remained in custody with deputy Frank Dewar.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Clara Phillips
Alberta Tremaine Meadows
California
Mexico
Enraneda
San Diego
Californias
Tia Juana
Arizona Line
Calexico Calif
Mexicali
Armour Lee Phillips
Frank Dewar
Hin Reals
Nominate Kiwanis Officers Thursday Session at YMCA
An interesting Kiwanis meeting will be held Thursday at the Y M C A to nominate new officers for the coming year. The club plans a primary vote at Thursday's meeting and will advance top candidates to the final election at the December last meeting. Attendance is essential and the session will run from two to three.
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Wants
Breers
Votes Cast Here Wednesday in City Election
Seventy eight votes were cast here Wednesday in the general election. The tally elected city officials for wards including Sidiets, Third Ward, Ward and Wallace Bell, Fi War d, with results showing local contenders ahead by small margins.
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Sidiets Weer
C.fes
Wallace Bell
Two Officers and Four Enlisted Men Die in Langley Collision
New Port News Virginia report confirms Captain Banton Doyle of St. Louis and Major Mijit Guy L. Gerhart of Leavenworth Kansas along with four enlisted men were killed when a Martin bomber and a Fokker scout plane collided midair at Langley Field. Enlisted victims include Sergeant Marsick of Cleveland Private J Blanka of Chicago Private Thomas Jordan of Deepstep Georgia and Private Leon Roles of Philadelphia.
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Newport News
Mijit Guy
L. Gerhart
Leavenworth
Kansas
Banton A. Doyle
Deepatta
Leon Roles
Philadelphia
Harvard Loses Veteran Trio
Harvard in Cambridge reports the Crimson football team loses three veterans as part of a significant lineup change impacting the squad for upcoming games. The article notes a shift in experience on the roster and hints at adjustments in plans for the season.
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Cambridge
Mass
The
Crimson
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