Funeral for Mrs. Effie Cochran Held at Antioch
The funeral for Mrs. Effie Cochran of this city was held yesterday at 3 p.m. at Antioch in Oconee County. Rev. Stanley R. Grubb of the First Christian Church officiated. A large crowd attended, with pallbearers from the family’s Athens neighbors: W. C. Wingfield, J. M. Williamson, J. R. Wier, Cobb Davis, A. M. Center, and Fred L. Real.
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Effie Cochran
Antioch
Oconee County
Stanley R. Grubb
First Christian Church
Athens
Messrs
W. C. Wingfield
J. M. Williamson
J. R. Wier
The Unborn Film Review Disappoints Audiences
A critic finds The Unborn merely morbid sentimentality with a weak scenario that teaches little. The unicorn appears inoffensive though the film fails to offer any moral benefit or strong entertainment value.
For Sale Standard Bred Mares and Other Livestock
An advertisement from Caythen's Stable by Ralph Walker Mer. offers two Standard Bred mares described as high quality Hamiltonian bays, suitable for survey work or buggy driving, both supposed to be in foal and gentle for a lady to drive. Also a faster trotting bay mare, cheaper horses, a pair of pony mares, and a registered dish face English Berkshire boar. Phone 1177 Clayton St.
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Caythen's
Ralph Walker
Mer
Clayton St
Mrs Sarah Ann Coker Dies At Barnett Shoals
Mrs Sarah Ann Coker aged seventy one died at her Barnett Shoals home yesterday afternoon after a long illness. Funeral services were set for 11 this morning conducted by Rev. Mr Smith with pallbearers chosen by the family. Flowers may be sent to Bernstein Brothers. She is survived by a daughter Mrs Annie Pugh.
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Sarah Ann Coker
Barnett Shoals
Smith
Bernstein Brothers
Cokers
Annie Pugh
Southern's Revenue Increases by Millions
Atlanta December 7 The Southern Railway reports gross operating revenue for the quarter ending October 31 up by 3 188 000 over last year while operating expenses rise by 2 227 740 according to an official statement from the vice president's office.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Southern Railway
Mule Buying Trade Offers Large Selection Ahead of Spring
seller notes record mule prices in the South with demand high for heavy mules weighing 1000 to 1150 pounds. Several extra good pairs and second-hand mules available. Plans to ship one or two carloads around January 1st and can order any mule or horse. All stock guaranteed to meet representation and price quality. Clayton St. Fifth Ward.
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Clayton St
Child Falls From Car Near Milledge Street Car Route
The five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J C McLain fell from a moving automobile on Lumpkin street near Milledge avenue. She was bruised and scratched but suffered no broken bones as the door spring released and she rolled toward an approaching street car.
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J. C. McLain
Lumpkin Street
Milledge Avenue
Milledge-Lumpkin Street
The Martyrdom of Philip Strong at the Elite
A serious photodrama at the Elite explores moral themes alongside drama in The Martyrdom of Philip Strong starring Robert Conness and Mabel Trunnelle. Also showing Helen Holmes as the railroad girl, with Clara Kimball Young in Without a Soul at the Strand. Chaplin headlines Saturday with Behind the Screen at the Strand.
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Philip Strong
Paramount Picture
Robert Conness
Mabel Trunnelle
Charles M. Sheldon
Helen Holmes
Clara Kimball Young
Strand
James Young
Charlie Chaplin
Strand Theater
Card of Thanks and Tax Notice Message
Mrs John N Booth and family thank neighbors and friends for sympathy during bereavement. State and County Taxes now due.
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John N. Booth
New York Cotton Markets Open Mixed With Liver Pool Pressures
Liver pool cables touched prices as futures opened lower and selling pressure spread through the market. January and May contracts headed down while spot and Liverpool cotton showed price movements and steady to higher late quotes in New York and Liverpool reports.
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Associated Press
New York
Liverpool
J. W. Jay & Co Estimates 1916 17 Cotton Crop
J. W. Jay & Company's final report on the 1916 17 cotton season estimates lint cotton yield at 11 071 000 bales of gross weight with linters excluded. The state totals reflect reports from correspondents across cotton growing states as of November 15 1916.
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J. W. Jay & CO
J. W. Jay & Company
Local Barber Firm Expands Across Towns
LeMaster and Allen proprietors of a College avenue barber shop announce expansion. They now operate a handsome shop in Guineaville and have bought the Jefferson location to modernize and run as a high grade shop. A manicuring department and full line of barber supplies are added. Mr Allenby leads Gainesville, Lovelace to run Jefferson, LeMaster oversees Gainesville.
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LeMaster & Allen
College Avenue
Guineaville
Jefferson
Allenby
Gainesville
Lovelace
Jefferson Place
Mr. LeMaster
Two Convicted in Atlanta Dynamite Streetcar Attack
In Atlanta, J. L. Wilson and J. R. Gunter were convicted in superior court for dynamiting a street car on November 7, injuring several people. The jury urged mercy. The judge will sentence tomorrow. Several others indicted will be tried.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
J. L. Wilson
J. R. Gunter
Dead line on College Ave limits auto parking
Police implement a dead line on College Avenue near the Insurance building to stop long mid street lines of parked cars that obstruct pedestrian crossing at the College and Clayton corner. Cars parked south of the line will not be allowed, reducing risk to pedestrians at the junction near Southern Mutual and Shackelford building.
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College
Clayton Streets
Insurance
Police Department
Mutual
Shackelford
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