Harvie Jordan Elected Permanent Chairman of Southern Farmers Meet
In New Orleans Harvie Jordan led a large southern farmers gathering at Washington Artillery hall. The convention elected Jordan as permanent chairman and named J H Whyte, Lovett, and J I H Nesbit as secretaries. The plan provides state vice presidents and a unified, practical program to resist speculators and outsiders.
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New Orleans
Washington Artillery Hall
Harvie Jordan
J. H. Whyte
Louisiana
Dr. Lovett
Mississippi
J. I H. Nesbit
Birmingham
Ala
Amanent
St. Charles Hotel
Artragogues
Mr. Jordan
United States
Hyde
University Summer School Board to Meet in City
The University Summer School board will convene tomorrow in the city to select faculty and authorize contracts. Superintendent W B Merritt of Atlanta is expected to attend with a full board. The faculty will include top national teachers and University of Georgia and State Normal College members. The program aims to broaden advertising and attract Georgia teachers to the third session, continuing to boost state education while lowering some expenses.
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University Summer School
W. B. Merritt
Atlanta
University of Georgia
State Normal Schoo
Georgia
Magda and The Marriage of Kitty At The Opera House Tonight
The review notes Elizbeth Kennedy in Magda as a dramatic event of unusual importance at the opera house tonight. It also mentions a return engagement of The Marriage of Kitty a Dresden china Ike comedy with Max Figman delivering lively performance and comedic complications driven by Reginald Belsize and Kitty.
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Europe
Magda
Elizabeth Kennedy
Sudermann
Opera House
Kitty
Dresden
Reginald
Max Figman
Reginald Belsize
John Travers
Sir Reginald
Cold Wave Grips Athens With Record Cold
The Athens area froze under a brutal cold spell with morning lows around eight degrees above zero and a dropping thermometer, potentially hitting the zero mark before sunrise. The coldest spell since February 13 1899 is noted, when twelve degrees below zero and seven inches of snow were recorded. Officials warn the cold will persist with little relief expected today.
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Athens
Weather Bureau
Death of a Little Child in Augusta Carroll
Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Bishop in Augusta Carroll the infant son of Mr and Mrs Bishop died after a brief illness The little fellow was the idol of the home and his death brought sorrow to the fond parents The many friends of Mr and Mrs Bishop extend their deepest sympathies in this hour of sorrow
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Walter Bishop
Augusta
Carroll
Bishop
Bishoy
Athens
Civil Service Examinations Announced for February and March
Civil Service examinations are announced for February 18 for positions including Railroad yardmaster switchman switchman's helper train conductor and engineman. A second examination on March 1 is for the position of assistant in the Philippine service.
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Ena Pi
Athens Council Meeting Set for Next Monday Night
The Athens council plans an adjourned session next Monday at eight in the council chamber. A clerk and treasurer will be elected if audits of the clerk and treasurer books are ready. The Board of Education may seek approval to build a new school on Childs Street and street paving for the year may be discussed.
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Athens
Board of Education
Childs Street
Turbulent unrest abroad prompts harsh measures in St Petersburg
Reports say General Trepoff seized broad authority in St Petersburg as government clamps down on unrest. Arrests include Maxim Gorky during mass detentions. Workers in Riga and Saratoff face deportation threats and strikes spread to rail shops. Markets show firmer tone despite turmoil.
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St. Petersburg
Trepoff
Beng Maxim Gorkey
Riga
Moscow
Saratoff
London
Assoc
Foreign Office
City Hall Meeting On Organizing New Laundry Company
This afternoon at four o clock at the city hall a meeting will organize the new laundry firm and elect officers. Public attendance is urged especially stockholders who should be present as two hundred shares will close subscriptions so no further stock will be sold. The session will cover plant equipment costs and related details.
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City Hall
Sholds
Fire at W. W. Turner residence
Yesterday afternoon about six o'clock a fire was reported at the residence of Mr. W. W. Turner. The blaze started on the kitchen roof near the flue and, with strong winds, threatened to spread before the fire department arrived. Neighbors quickly contained the fire and only a few shingles burned, with nominal damage.
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W. W. Turner
Embroidery Display At Globe Racket Store On Broad Street
An exceptional embroidery display in the Globe Racket Store window on Broad Street draws attention for its meritorious quality. The new line, unmatched in the Athens market, will go on sale next Monday and is billed as a major local attraction. Also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for children, sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. i Pale.
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Globe
Broad Street
Athens
H.R. Palmer & Sons
W. i
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J. Pope Brown
Georgia State Railroad Commission
Walter Clark
School Board of Directors
Hermann Sudermann
Elizabeth EB
Goughe
Qive Ve
Council
Mra
Daley Cohn
Micha Fras
Priea
Min. Turner
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