Athens to Host Key Georgia Conventions This Summer Next January
The Georgia State Horticultural Society and the State Agricultural Society announce major meetings in Athens, Georgia. The horticultural gathering includes lectures by Cornell's Professor Craig and local experts on pecans and fruit diseases. New officers were elected with L. A. Berckmans as president and plans for a joint January session with several associations.
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Athens
Georgia
State Agricultural Society
South
Georgia State Horticultur
HHS
Thomanville
Georgia State Horticultural Society
Fitley
The
Southern Railway
Wight
Craig
Cornell University
Albany
Soule
State College of Agriculture
H. P. Strokey
Georgia Experiment Station
P. F. Williams
Alabama Experiment Station
P. J. Hjort
Thomasville
Col. I. C. Wade
Cornelia
L. A. Berckmans
Augusta
B. W. Hunt
Eatonton
T. H. McHatton
J. B. Wight
Dairymen’s Association
Haughey's Orchestra at Cafe Royal Today
Haughey's Orchestra will present a delightful concert at the Cafe Royal from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Read This California peaches are on sale at Williamson's, 61.75 per dozen, an unusual bargain for large halves.
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Cafe Royal
California
Williamson's
Athens Chamber of Commerce to convene tonight
The Athens Chamber of Commerce holds its regular monthly meeting at City Hall at eight o clock. President W F Dorsey has appointed standing committees and urges every committee man to attend and perform his duties. The article lists committee assignments and calls for broader member participation to advance the city.
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Chamber of Commerce
City of
Athens
W. F. Dorsey
Dorsey
Athens Woman Mistaken for Missing Heiress
New York report says Miss Marjorie Brown of Atlanta was aboard the Cin cinnatti and mistaken for Miss Dorothy Arnold. Brown says she is ill and cannot aid the search, while Georgia politics figure Ed T Brown Jr. is cited as her brother and Miss Arnold’s mystery deepens as investigations continue.
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New York
Rome
Miss Brown
Dorothy Arnold
Marjorie Brown
Atlanta
Edward T. Brown
Brown & Randolph
Miss Arnold
Miss Johnson
Eden Hotel
George S. Griscom, Jr
Pittsburg
Berlin
Italy
Ed T. Brown
Athens
Georgia
Ed Brown, Jr
University of Georgia
Europe
A. W. Calhoun
Man with past loss of arm injured in tricycle accident
Mr. N. B. Davis, a longtime county resident, fractured his shoulder after stumbling over a tricycle left in his dark hallway. He previously lost an arm in a gun accident twelve years ago and remains in fair condition at his home six miles from Athens.
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N. B. Davis
Athens
Sent Him To Sunday School He Ran Away Then Stole A Wheel
An eight year old boy from Comer, held by Athens police after running away from Sunday school and stealing a bicycle from a porch. His mother retrieved him from the city jail after learning of the incident that morning.
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Athens
Comer
Two Cases Grow From One In Justice Court
In justice court yesterday two additional cases arose from one incident. A colored woman had a warrant for a younger woman believed to be infatuating her son. The boy is not docketed, while both women were bound over for misconduct and a fight broke out as they left the room. The boy did not appear for either side. A warning to join Athens activities and improve freight rates for coal is issued by the Chamber of Commerce with plans for rail service and conventions to boost the city.
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Justice Court
Athens
8. A. L. Railroad
Elberton
Arnold & Abney Advertisement Highlights Fresh Produce
Sealshipt Oysters and fresh shipment announced for this afternoon. Arnold and Abney offer Quaker Corn Flakes four for 25 cents today only. Large head lettuce, fancy white celery also promoted. The Command of Galilee.
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Arnold & Abney
Arnold &Abney
Athens Tax Returns Urgent Deadline Prompts City Notice
Athens residents are urged to file personal property returns by March first under the annual taxation ordinance. Property owners must declare all personal and real estate values or face double taxation after failure to comply, with the city marshal and mayor enforcing compliance.
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City of
Athens
Three Sisters at Elite Biograph Today
Biograph today at the Elite presents Three Sisters or The Romance of a Pretty Shop Girl with a strong moral lesson. Little Mary stars and is praised as the most popular actress in silent dramas.
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Biograph
Mary
Imp Day at Majestic Delights Local Audiences
An Imaginary Elopement will headline the Majestic today in a comedy that promises hearty laughs. Williamson's advertises fresh produce including sweet oranges, juicy grapefruit, celery and lettuce, new English peas, dried fruits, and evaporated apples with prompt delivery via Atlanta Ice & Coal Corporation.
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the Majestic
Florida
Williamson's
Matinee in Athens court lists fourteen criminal cases
Judge West presides as fourteen criminal defendants appear in Athens court matinee with no jury. Trials include larceny from the house, receiving stolen property, vagrancy, and alcohol related charges. Most defendants are African American. many are in jail or on bond. eleven witnesses for each side.
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Atheny
Harrison Gaines
Frank Heard
Clarke County
Heard
Gaines
Lola Moore
John Hill
Orr & Co
Allen Thompson
Lewis Lester
Lula Harris
Ella
Mraz M. W. Telth
Mary Grimes
Ella Harry
W. A. Capps
Will Rouse
Cora Hill
Annie B. Johnson
Mamie Howard
John Wray
Charlie Logan
John Echols
State agricultural society to meet in Athens next August
The state agricultural society will meet in Athens next August after an executive committee decision in Macon. Col C M Snelling of the University of Georgia attended and helped invite the mayor and Chamber of Commerce to host the annual gathering, swapping the prior Waycross plan for Athens due to the college location. The exact date will be fixed later. Ripe tomatoes and fresh vegetables advertised by Arnold & Abney.
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State Agricultural Society
Macon
Col. C. M. Snelling
University of Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Waycross
Athens
State Agricultural College
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E. J. Bondurant
C. B. Griffith
A. C. Erwin
John D. Moss
C. M. Snelling
T. H. Nickerson
C. B Griffith
J. ¥. Carthers
John D. Mell
E. H. Youngkin
D. G. Bickers
T. W. Reed
J. E. Gardner
A. H. Davison
Jno
White Morton
New Enterprises
Harry Hodgson
J. H. Dozier
J. W. Barnett
M. G. Michael
J. J. Wilkins
J. Y. Carthers
Geo. H. Hulme
J. W. Webb
I. T. Kilpatrick
Hamilton McW
H. J. Rowe
A. M. Dobbs
J. J. Strickland
Post, Telegraph and Telephone
H. H. Linton
J. E. Talmadge, Jr
Dr. A. M. Soule
C. N. Hudson
W. A. Mallory
T. J. Shackelford
J. A. Darwin
John T. Anderson
G. H. Hulme
the Command of
Galilee
IMP
Majestic
Atlanta Ice & Coal Corporation
Matinee
City Court
G. M. Snelling
Arnold & Abbey
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