Freshman Sophomore Football Game At Herty Field
A 3:30 p.m. football game on Herty field features picked teams from the University of Georgia Freshman and Sophomore classes. Admission is fifteen cents. The contest caps a week of class activities and precedes the baseball season with strong showings in recent class events.
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Herty Field
University of Georgia
Blackmar
C. H. Johnston
Woodruff
Bowen
Strickland
Calloway
Johnson
Ballad
Boyett
Freeman
Campbell
Sancken
Gray
Settle
Tye
Wall
Foster
Stee
Three Weeks Old Babe Elma E. Ginn Dies of Pneumonia
Elma E. Ginn, three weeks old and daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Ginn, died of pneumonia at Nellie B Avenue yesterday morning. The burial will be by train to Winder for cremation. The Ginn family mourns the loss of their bright infant.
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Babe
Mrs. J. R. Ginn
J. R. Ginn
Nellie B. Avenue
Elma E
Winder
Ginn
Empire Chemical Company
Webb Pope Died of Pneumonia at Home in Athens
Webb Pope a 56 year old Black well digger died of pneumonia at his Calo Street home. He was a respected figure known to many whites in Athens for his long service and had accumulated a small amount of property. His burial was held today.
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Calo Street
Webb Pope
Athens
Franklin Springs Charitable Water Delivery Offer
Franklin Springs Water is offered for residence or business delivery. The water is claimed to aid stomach, kidney, liver, and intestinal irregularities and has physician endorsements after years of testing. One gallon costs 30 cents and five gallon carboys cost 1.30 plus carboy charges. telephone 263.
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Franklin Springs
Sealshipt Oysters Advertise Fresh Daily
Local oyster seller Arnold and Abney promote Sealshipt oysters as freshly harvested from the beds with daily availability.
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Arnold & Abney
City Court Finds Trio of Misdemeanor Cases
Yesterday morning a trio of misdemeanor cases were tried. Ed Williams was found guilty for stealing a ride on the Seaboard and fined 50 dollars or eight months. John Johnson received 100 dollars or twelve months for larceny from a house. Wes Brewer was fined 100 dollars or twelve months for carrying a concealed pistol and faces two felony cases including cow-stealing.
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Ed Williams
Seaboard
Athens
Thorugh
Williams
John Johnson
Brewer
Potter ash question gains heed as Hodgson meets Taft
Mr. Harry Hodgson of Empire State Chemical Co visited Washington on business and had a half hour with President Taft. He also met Georgia senators and congressmen. The potash issue grows vital for farmers relying on commercial fertilizers containing potash.
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Harry Hodgson
Empire State Chemical Company
Washington
Reverend Millard A Jenkins Stricken With Illness
Rev Millard A Jenkins pastor of First Baptist church has contracted a serious illness after returning from Hopkinsville Kentucky and is confined to his room. Pulpit will be filled for Sunday service as friends in Athens and Hopkinsville express support and appreciation for his ministry.
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Hopkinsville
Millard A. Jenkins
First Baptist Church
Jenkins
Kentucky
Athens
Athens Chamber of Commerce elects officers and plans booster drive
The Athens Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting at City Hall with re elected officers and a rallying call for broader member participation. Speakers urged business leaders to join, support improvements, and boost Athens while noting ongoing efforts on a Farmers Conference appropriation and national health legislation.
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Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Ghout
A. M. Soule
Farmers’ Conference
Brooks
H. J. Rowe
Dorsey
G. H. Hulme
Lncensing
Go V. Hulme
Brooke
Georgia
Union Station
E. J. Bondurant
Southern
Seaboard
Portsmouth
Atlanta
Agricultural Colege
A. W. Brooks
C. D. Flanigen
O. H. Johnsen
J. H. Dozier
W. F. Dorsey
FE. J. Bondurant
C. B. Griffith
J. C. Jester
J. D. Moss
G. J. Hulme
A. Rhodes
C. M. Snelling
M. G. Michael
Citizen
Gainesville Tiger Fines Much Lighter Than Athens
In Gainesville Georgia on January 13 six blind tigers faced city police actions. Mayor Mitchell imposed sentences on all but one, with fines ranging from five to twenty five dollars plus costs. Names include Missouri Watkins Sallie Hagood and the Presley pair. The whiskey in most cases came from a wholesale tiger.
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Gainesville
Athens
Mitchell
Missouri Watkins
Sallie Hagood
Jesse Pressley
J. L. Presley
Local Grocer Ad Sells Fresh Eggs and Pineapple Juice
Arnold and Abney advertise fresh eggs at 35 cents a dozen and pineapple juice described as delicious. Includes phone number 1076 for orders.
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Arnold & Abney
Five Early Athens Fires Cause $403 Loss
In the first thirteen days of January the city of Athens reported five fire calls across five departments. The average loss per fire was about $90 with one blaze at $420. No grass fires. fires endangered fences and buildings near dry grass at the plaza. Readable incidents include residences of Alex Davison on the Boulevard Mendel Morris on Broad Street and J. A. Pliner on Barber Street.
Mrs. Carl Kittle Buried After Illness in County
The funeral for Mrs. Carl Kittle was held yesterday from the Whitehall Road home, burial at the family graveyard. She died Thursday night from lung congestion at twenty five, leaving a husband and four children.
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Whitehall Road
Carl Kittle
Sage and
Sears
Creatore to Lead Famous Band in Athens February 7
The renowned Italian conductor Signor Creatore and his celebrated orchestra will perform in Athens on February 7 under the Athens Music Festival Association. The event promises a high quality program, strong audience interest, and likely sold out seating as Creatore returns from a world tour with a larger, more acclaimed ensemble.
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Athens
Creatore
Signori Creatore
Creature
Mercer and Georgia Open Season Basketball Tonight
Tonight at 8 30 the Mercer and Georgia basketball teams meet at the YMCA in a season opener. Both squads boast strong form with evenly matched scores in recent outings and Mercer aims to win aided by sponsors Lydia Hutchins Nell Hodgson. Georgia by sponsors Helen Lacey Sarah O Farrell.
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Mercer
Georgia
Fifth Regiment
Atlanta
Columbus
Lydia Watchins
Nell Hodgson
Helen Lafeey
Sarah O'Farrell
Golden Fobes
Ne Carter
Creekmore
Johnston
F. Carter
Pina
Lydia Hutchins
John Cox
Perrine Nicholson
Merce
Helen Lacey
John Scott
Sarah O'Fa
George Sancken
Florida Head Lettuce and celery sale notice
Local grocery ad lists Florida head lettuce at 10 cents and crisp white celery available at Arnold and Abney. Limited quantities on sale today.
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Florida
Arnold & Abney
Lemons and Shoe Sale Advertisements
Lemons priced at 20 cents a dozen and a shoe sale offer 20 cents off each dollar in price. Arnold and Abner advertise lemons with contact number 1076. Johnson Shoe Co announces building renovations soon and a limited sale period through Thursday night.
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Johnson Shoe Co
Arnold & Abner
Johnson ‘Shoe Co It
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Express Companies
Interstate Commerce Commission
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