Mrs Cran Oliver of Winder Dies at 80
Mrs Cran Oliver died at her daughter’s home in Winder Ga aged about 80. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. Rev Dr M L Troutman of Athens to conduct. She was widow of Capt Oran Oliver a longtime Athens police chief and Methodist member. Surviving children include Mrs D F Miller Athens Mrs H B Quillian Winder Mr D J Oliver Arkansas Mr S B Oliver New Mexico Mr T B Oliver Texas and Mrs R I Williams Hartwell. Two brothers survive Rev B Sanders Stone Mountain and George Sanders Danielsville. A semi monthly social committee meeting at the Y M C A follows at 8 p.m. with Dr J M Reade invited to speak.
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Winder
New Mexico
T. B. Oliver
Texas
R. I. Williams
Hartwell
Rev
B. Sanders
Stone Mountain
George Sanders
Danielsville
Athens
J. M. Reade
University
Athens Pottery Firm Opens Local Plant with First Kiln Run
The Athens Pottery Company began operations at a new local plant, producing a first thousand dollars worth of fine pottery. Founders L Auberger, George Auberger, W A Harsha and T R Harsha, from East Liverpool, Ohio, expect to ship half a million pieces to Atlanta each spring and similar volumes in fall, with markets in Macon and Savannah.
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Athens Pottery Company
Athens
Messrs
L. Auberger
George Auberger
W. A. Harsha
T. R. Harsha
East Liverpool
Ohio
Georgia Brick Co
Nara
Atlanta
Macon
Savannah
Northern
Potatoes for Sale From Arnold and Abney
Potatoes offered in choice varieties including pum yams and yellow types from Arnold and Abney. Contact phone 1.
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Arnold & Abney
Bell Brothers Marble Company Reopens In Athens
Frank Bell returns to Athens to manage the reorganized Bell Brothers Marble Company with yards on Thomas Street. The board includes Congressman Thomas M. Bell, A B Bell, Frank Bell, Eugene Jarrard, and W A Dale. A B Bell is president and Dale is secretary treasurer. New machinery will be installed to meet regional trade demands.
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Frank Bell
Athens
Bell Brothers Marble Company
Thomas Atrog
Thomas M. Bell
Washington, D. C
A. B. Bell
Gainesville
Eugene Jarrard
Atlanta
W. A. Dale
Vaudeville at Majestic Delivers Better Show Than Before
Last week Majestic vaudeville topped prior runs and the new show opened yesterday upstaging past acts. Sunny Jim Leonard is a polished comedian and Mr and Mrs Brobst perform a versatile act with Mrs Brobst singing Rag Time Violin. Patrons get value for money in a brief three minute stay.
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the Majestic
Sunny Jim Leond
Mrs. Brobst
City Barber Shop Opens As Neat Local Grooming Spot
The City Barber Shop is now open in town offering classic grooming services. Patrons are invited to visit the neat, new shop noted for its best barbers and welcoming atmosphere.
Fresh Country Eggs At 30 Cents Dozen
Fresh country eggs offered by Arnold and Abney priced at 30 cents per dozen. Phone 1076 for orders.
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Arnold & Abney
Fresh Snap Beans and Vegetables at Arnold and Abney
Fresh snap beans appear alongside white cauliflower eggplants and green Florida cabbage at Arnold and Abney.
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Florida
Arnold & Abney
Florida Oranges Juicy Grapefruit and Malaga Grapes
Arnold and Abney advertise Florida fruit including juicy grapefruit Malaga grapes and ripe oranges in a brief horticultural notice.
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Florida
Malaga
Arnold & Abney
Mackerel in Kits Offered At 75 Cents
Arnold Abney advertises medium white fat mackerel in kits priced at 75 cents each. Phone 1076.
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Arnold « Abney
Reorganization of Mutual Life Industrial Association Georgia
At yesterday morning’s policy holders meeting in Athens the Mutual Life Industrial Association of Georgia elected new directors. The board includes W. H. Shelton, W. J. Smith, A. B. David, G. A. Shafer, S. B. Wingfield Jr, J. H. Ham, James F. Carmichael, W. S. Johns, R. A. Chandler, and Paul H. Smith. The move ends litigation and restores the company to working order under Athens control. Dramas of the court case recount ongoing disputes over home office location and bylaws. Mr. Darwin reports on the Heflin suit and the fight to reorganize the association with private funds and stakes in Athens.
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Mutal Life and Industrial Association of Georgia
Mutual Life Industrial Association of Georgia
John A. Darwin
W. H. Shelton
Citizens’ Banking and Trust Company
Athens
W. J. Smith
Warren J. Smith & Bro
A. B. David
Calhoun, Ga
G. A. Shafer
Cartersville
S. B. Wingfield, Jr
Wingfield Clothing Co
J. H. Ham
Jackson, Ga
James F. Carmichael
W. S. Johns
Social Circle
Mr. Darwin
R. A. Chandler
Paul H. Smith
Darwin
Mutual Life Industrial Association
Clarke Superior Court
Home Office
Vic
Baldyee
Tronsite
Ben
Explosion Injures Man in Basements Heating Incident
A blast at 10 o'clock in Cobb street basement of Mr Tibbetts home severely injures John Heard, the colored worker in charge of the heating apparatus. He lit a fire to heat water but failed to open valves, causing boiler explosion that tore a leg, shattered glass and awoke residents within a mile. He was taken to hospital with serious injuries and was conscious but dazed.
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Micbell
Abandoned His Horse Took to One Fined for Speed
George Watkins appeared before the mayor’s court charged with three city ordinances 360 863 and 351. He faced accusations of stimulant influence in public order and reckless driving with excessive speed as officers pursued him through the street.
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George Watkins
Watkins
Altercation at Huff bar ends in assault on Bulloch
Comner Bulloch sat at the end of a horse shoe table in Huff's restaurant when Mell Edmondson, formerly of the fire department, entered intoxicated and insulted him. Edmondson struck Bulloch with a bottle, cutting his face. he surrendered to police after seeking medical aid for the gash.
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Huff
Jackson Street
Comner Bulloch
Mell Edmondson
Fire Department
Bulloch
Southern Manufacturing Company
Brooks
Edmondson
Pro tem Mayor Youngkin Presides Over Rapid Court
Mayor pro tem Youngkin handled ten cases in eleven minutes as he presided over the mayor's court for the first time in his career while Mayor Rowe vacationed in Florida. He dispatched business quickly and fairly, fining only those deemed to deserve it. Most cases involved plain drunks. one student paid ten dollars for minor ordinance violations on a Sunday morning.
Longtime Presbyterian Member Mrs Jesse Mathews Dies at 77
Center Georgia funeral service held for Mrs. Jesse Mathews aged 77 who died after a Dec 21 hip fracture. She had been a member of the Presbyterian church for more than sixty five years, with services at Bethhaven Church led by Rev J D McPhail and Rev D A Blue. Interment followed at the family burying ground.
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Presbyterian Church
J. D. McPhail
Athens
D. A. Blue
Bethhaven Church
Railroad Camp Mules Stolen in Georgia
Two fine mules valued at about 450 to 500 dollars disappeared from the camps of Davis & Hughes, contractors grading the Greene County railroad extension at Bostwick Georgia. The theft is believed certain and Mr Perino Davis has alerted nearby police as details remain unclear.
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Bostwick, Ga
Davis &Hughes
Greene County
Perino Davis
Thief Sought After Mules Stolen From Bostwick Camp
A pair of loaded mules were stolen Saturday night from the railroad camp at Bostwick Georgia. A day mare mule, eight to ten years old, about 1000 pounds, and a black horse mule, five years old, about 975 pounds, valued together at roughly 450 dollars. Notify Perino Davig at Bostwick GA.
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Bostwick
Perino Davig
Bost’wick
Mackerel Prices and Sizes Advertised in Market Notice
Market listing shows mackerel with descriptions such as nice size fat and fine. Prices listed include 10 cents for eight fats and 25 cents for extra large fat specimens, with an additional line noting vendor names Ary nold and Abney.
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Arynold
Abney
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D. €. Olver
Y. MC. A
Mheno Puher Biss Na
Vaudeville
Center
Jesse Mathews
D. P. Mathews
Jackson
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