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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1909

Page

3

Southern alcohol moguls meet in Oxford discuss SI A A changes

The S I A A moguls meet in Oxford Mississippi on December 18 with reps from southern colleges. Topics include eligibility rules substituting Carnegie units with one year residence, district decisions on player eligibility, football rule changes, and admissions to the association. Prof. S V Sanford of Georgia and Prof. John Morris depart to represent their university.

Oxford Miss Carnegie Vanderbilt Sewanee Southern Colleges Rules Commission 8. V. Sanford University of Georgia John Morris

Fine Promotion for Mr. Burnett

The article applauds Jack Burnett of Athens Georgia rising to superintendent of the Gaffney Manufacturing Company in Greenville South Carolina. A University of Georgia graduate Burnett started at the Tucapau mills and climbed to one of the Souths top mill positions through hard work and ability.

Jack Burnett Burnett South W. B. Burnett Athens Carolina Greenville Gaffney Manufacturing Company T. E. Moore University of Georgia Tucapau Mills

Aldermen Elected at Jefferson Georgia City Council

Jefferson Ga December 15 Monday the election of aldermen was held with three council members chosen. Dr W W Dixon S H Bell and John Turner were elected as aldermen and will represent the municipality for the ensuing year. Foley s Honey and Tar advertised as a safe cough remedy for children with notes on use and cautions.

Jefferson, Ga W. W. Dixon 8. H. Bell John Turner Jefferson Good Council Foley a _ druggists

Complaints Over Holly and Christmas Plant Theft by Negroes

Local residents near the Classic City allege that Black laborers invade nearby woods to cut holly, cedar, mistletoe, and smilax for sale as decorations. Landowners threaten action as raids continue with no permission sought, prompting possible trespass cases.

Seat O.swor Con Kidder Franker Woods Kid Connor Dutch Kiddies New York City Chicago Darkeys

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