Great White Way fund gains local pledges in Athens
Progressive citizens back the Great White Way project with small subscriptions totaling 60.00 from individuals like Harry Hodgson F A Lipscomb and others. The Banner seeks hundreds more dollars to install the system by March first, inviting all Athens residents to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hodgson
B. A. Crane
F. A. Lipscomb
H.S. West
G. T. Young
A. J. Carter
Progress
Banner
Allen
Union Foundry Co
Anniston
Ala
Great White Way Fund
Athens
Maid's Double at the Elite Delivers Big Laughs
The Kalem Picture Maid's Double headlines the Elite today. A real hearty laugh awaits audiences as the film plays for exciters and smiles.
National Cash Register opens sample room in Athens
The National Cash Register Company opened a handsome sample room yesterday at 88 Lumpkin Street in the Cobb Lumpkin building. E. O. Hinson, manager, oversees the Southern agency as Athens is named headquarters for a large southern area. Also notes sale of green Florida cabbage and phone contact 1076 Arnold & Ab.
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Lumpkin Street
Cobb Lumpkin
National Cash Register Company
Gales Department
E. O. Hinson
Hinson
Southern
Athens
Historian Dr. Meyers to Speak to University of Cincinnati
Dr Philip van Ness Meyers head of history at the University of Cincinnati will address the faculty students and city audience in the chapel at 7 00 this morning. He spoke yesterday at the State Normal on History and the Peace Movement and will address the University of Georgia on International and Intrnational Ethics. He plans a Mercer Macon address tonight per Macon papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip van Ness Meyers
University of Cincinnati
Meyers
State Normal School
University of Georgia
Macon
Mercer
Phi Kappa Anniversary Contest Chooses Representatives
In the competition to select Phi Kappa's participant for anniversary exercises the Senior class member and a Phi Delta Theta were chosen over several contestants. Ed Dunlap of Gainesville, a Junior, was named master of ceremonies. Demosthenian nominates Bentley Chappelle of Columbus to represent them.
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Dedde
Phi Kappa
Phi Delta Theta
Ed Dunlap
Gainesville
Demosthenian
Bentley Chappelle
Columbus
New Acts At Majestic Open With Strong Headliners
The Majestic offers a regular change of acts with top headliners and high standard pictures. Matinees are at 3:45 and 4:15, and night shows run 8 to 10 30.
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The
Majestic
Vitagraph at Lyric Shows The Younger Brother
The Lyric presents one of the best Vitagraph pictures seen in Athens in some time. The Younger Brother is featured and critics call it a true feature presentation.
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Athens
Ham Thief Nabbed After 7 Cent Offer
A man gave two names, Fred Morris and John Henry Moore, and stole a twenty five pound ham offered at seven cents a pound. He was caught by Officer Sage at Stone's store after a brief escape attempt and later recaptured.
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Fred Morris
John Henry Moore
Sage
Morris
Moore
Stone
Egg Plants and Florida Lettuce Itemized
Flori Cabbage and Rutabega Turnips Phone 1076 Arnold and Ab ney Item details listed likely from a classified notice or small ad segment. The readable lines name produce items and a phone contact with two company or person references. The fragmentary text suggests a local ad listing vegetables and contact.
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Florida
Arnold & Abney
Three Charged in Athens Hotel Murder Case
Dr Henry M Fullilove Col Percy Middlebrooks and Roland Fullilove face murder warrants sworn by Judge Charles T Young in Athens. McKee brothers connected to the case died. Dr Fullilove said self defense after McKee drew a pistol. Embalmed body of McKee to be buried in Kentucky. Committal trial date not yet fixed.
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H. M. Fullilove
Roland Fullilove
Col
Percy Middlebrooks
Madison
C. Leslie McKee
Henry M. Fullilove
Madison, Ga
Bishop
Charles T. Young
O. M. McKee
Atlanta
C Leslie McKee
Athenaeum
Clayton Street
Dr. Fullilove
McKee
Dr Fullilove
Col Percy Middlebrooks
Fullslove Brothers
Miller Stock Yards
J. M. McKee
Sheltonville
J. H. McKee
Shreveport
McKee Brothers
Cliff Walker
O. McKee
Athens
Miller Company
Kentucky
Cl. McKee
Henry M. Falklove
Injured planters hurt crossing track near Bishop
Messrs. H. C. Reynolds and J. G. Phillips, leading Oconee County planters, were seriously injured when their load of flour was struck by Central of Georgia No. 17 at Bishop while crossing the Macon Athens line. Engineer Thomas Myers and Conductor A. L. Moora were aboard. The engine could not stop in time due to a warehouse and box cars blocking the view, scattering flour over half an acre. Both men were carried to their homes with painful but non life threatening injuries.
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Messrs
H. C. Reynolds
J. G. Phillips
Bishop
Central of Georgia
Macon
Athens
Thomas Myers
A. L. Moora
Oconee Coun
Presidents Elected by Demosthenian Literary Society
The Demosthenian Literary Society elected president nominees for February through June: T S Miller Corinth February H D Russell McDonough March W A Mann Milner April W E Durden Graymont May and H L Rogers Reidsville June to September, amid a sequence of hotel interviews and police interest. Detective Reyonds pursued a McKee identity while hotel manager Parrish sought to quell rumors and clarify finances after a shooting incident.
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T. S. Miller
Corinth
H. D. Russell
McDonough
W. A Mann
Milner
W. E Durden
Graymont
H. L. Rogers
Reidsville
Bond election set for April third with strong citizen support
Enthusiasm runs high among Clarke county residents as plans form for a county bond election on April 3. Chairman Harry Hodgson calls an executive committee meeting at City Hall to finalize campaign strategy with over 100 committee members including Judge A J Cobb C B Griffith J Y Carthers Sidney Boley H J Rowe and other notable local figures assembling from militia districts to back the bonds.
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Harry Hodgson
Clarke County
Hodgson
A. J. Cobb
C. B. Griffith
J. Y. Carthers
Sidney Boley
H. J. Rowe
E. D.gledge
Billups Phinizy
E. H. Dorsey
Co. M. Strahan
Troy Beatty
E. L. Hill
W. F. Dorsey
Aaron Cohen
Nage
J. R. White
White Hall
Ji Morton
Puay
I R
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Cash Register
Arnold & Ab
Phillip van Ness Meyers
GEO. T. Northen Anniversarian
Phi Kappa Literary Society
Kee
Henry Fullilove
Fullilove
the Colonial
Gertrude Ritchle
Ang Mit
Harty Ee
Ana the Mouse
Oconee County
C. of Ga
Demosthenian Literary Society of
Demosthenian Literary
Rem
the Athenaeum
Walter Jackson
E. B. Parrish
Duke
Miller Undertaking
Reyonds
Pinkerton
Georgian
C.L. McKee
C. L. Mo
Reyny
LTTE
Beadberrys
K. A. Lampkin
Sandy Creek
C. L. McKee
C. N. McKee
Parrish
Stephens
Nial
Cashie Son
Rish
Bar
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