Crawford A Growing City in Oglethorpe County
Crawford Georgia lies ten miles from Athens along the Georgia railroad, a thriving old settlement now a developing city with 310 residents. The piece notes William H. Crawford and his legacy, the town’s churches, an accredited high school with a modern campus, and active civic life including Zaradatha Lodge.
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Henry F. Saxon
Crawford
Georgia
Union Point
Athens
Wagney
Crayford
Oglethorpe County
William H. Crawford
Mmus
William Crawford
Thomas
Treasury
Monroe
Madison
United States
Napoleon
Hits
Baptist
I. B. Hardaway
Baptist Church
PR. A. Kellett
Methodist
W. W. Edwards
Zaradatha Lodge
A. M
City council preserves civil service for Athens departments
Athena city council met at city hall with most members present except P H Conolly. They withdrew a Clarke county proposal to abolish the civil service commission. The session approved 150 dollars for the Chamber of Commerce to entertain teachers and students at the University of Georgia Summer School. Present were Mayor Andrew C Rewin and Aldermen Davidson Crane Dottery Culp Beacham and Dunbar.
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City Council of
Athena
P. H. Conolly
Clarke County
Civil Service Commission For
Athens
Urine Cout
Chamber of Commerce
University of Georgia
Clarke County Board of Commissioners
Andrew C. Rewin
Andrew C. Rewin,Aldermen sAy i Davidson, B. &. Crane, Hr, T. Dottery, H. T. Culp
W. W. Beacham
H. 8. Dunbar
Social Extension Work At Georgia University
Social Extension Work At Georgia describes daily expanding sociology and extension activities at the University of Georgia under Prof James J Sibley. A sanitation and health committee will survey Athens blocks to learn conditions with Dr J D Applewhite supervising and a study of sanitary issues including garbage removal sewer connections and fly spread. Members listed include Lota Walker Claudia Caldwell Mrs Hl S Newman and others.
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University of Georgia
James J. Sibley
Winterville
J. D. Applewhite
Lota Walker
Chiaudia Caldwell
Daily Vespers On The Campus at University of Georgia
Vespers services are held each evening on the UGA campus after the evening meal under the combined auspices of the University Y M C A and Y W C A. Prosepective programs feature speakers of note with H P Dorman and L Pitts guiding the gatherings.
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University of Georgia
University Y. M. Cc. A
H. P. Dorman
OCAS
L. Pitts
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Freight car loadings in 1921 compared with 1919
The weekly freight car averages for March April and May 1921 are listed against 1919 figures. March 1921 shows 756000 cars versus 758000 in 1919. Grain and grain product cars for 1921 exceed both 1919 and 1920 totals. Coal and coke car loads in 1921 are nearly as high as 1920 and about 20 percent above 1919.
Jury Selected in Mrs Kaber Case in Cleveland
Twelve men were chosen to decide if Mrs Eva Catherine Kaber killed her husband to gain his property as the state claims. Attorney Francia W Poulson peremptorily excluded women from the jury, claiming they are heartless in judging one of their own sex.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
O. July
Eva Catherine Kaber
Francia W. Poulson
Poulson
Ourcredit
American Legion Head Issues 4th of July Statement
Indianapolis July 6 John G Emery national commander of the American Legion issued Independence Day statement praising the colonial fight for independence and the vision of a united nation He notes the founding principles and calls on every individual to fulfill duty to country and urges the Legion to instill this sense of obligation in all communities states and nations
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
John G. Emery
American Legion
Yorktown
Mississippi
Prairies
Rockies
Pacific
Elberton Radio News Delivers Carpentier Victory
Elberton Ga residents heard the Carpentier vs Wm Mopsey prize fight by wireless. The station at McIntosh Street recorded the fourth round knockout and flashed updates to Paris from Jersey City within minutes. Julian Duncan, a local operator, logged the message and posted it at Cleveland's and O E Torrey & Son. Elberton celebrated the rapid wireless news and pride in local radio expertise.
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Elberton
Elbertoniang
Wmopsey
Carpentier
W Rater
New Jersey
P Aris
Paris
Jersey City
Ben Lrelie Torrey
Hig
McIntosh Street
Julian Duncan
Cleveland
O. E. Torrey & Son
Summer School Class Elects Officers at UGA
At the University of Georgia Summer School a graduating class formed an organization with about thirty five members and elected Mrs C A Crawford as president. The move creates reunions and future class gatherings for summer graduates and signals a new, progressive step for the program.
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University of Georgia
Mra. C. A. Crawford
Mellon Letter To Senate Praised By Sen Underwood
Secretay Mellons appeal to delay soldiers bonus bill warns Congress against adding billion to national debt. He estimates a cost range of 1.5 to 5.5 billion dollars, says it would swell government outlays and hinder retrenchment, while Underwood calls the letter strong and to the point.
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Hanner
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Congress
Arelinghuyaen
Senate
House
Frelinght
Underwood
McCumber
North Dakota
Mellen
Pelion
Second cut steel prices meet competitors
Special to The wannery New York July 6 United States Steel Corp announced another price cut in finished products to match existing prices of competitors. The move marks the second reduction since April 2 as the industry aligns with rival pricing.
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Wannery
New York
United States Steel Corporation Today
Senate resolution protests use of U S forces in Mexican oilfields
Washington July 6 A resolution introduced by Senator La Follette Republican Wisconsin protests possible American armed intervention in Mexican oilfields and seeks Senate transmission of all related documents. It states no troops may be landed on Mexican soil or any military action taken without Congress authority.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Mexico
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Congress
Tampico Oil Region Seen As Stable By Officials
Mexico City officials said there is nothing in the Tampico oil district to cause unease in international relations. They do not expect serious trouble, and papers treat the arrival of two US warships cautiously. Reports from Tampico describe increasing shutdown of American oil firms but no disturbances. Local commentary notes tax increases on exports as burdensome but not impossible.
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Mexico City
Tampico
Episcopal Church Picnic At East Athens Chapel
A Wednesday afternoon picnic on Hodges' MUI grounds hosted by the Episcopal Church for St. Marys chapel in East Athens. About seventy five school members attended with lunch at 2 pm, swimming and bathing in the afternoon, and supper at 6 pm before children returned home. Emmanuel church teachers are active in East Athens with a church school now in nearly its first year under Superintendent Professor Brown and assistant Jack Wilkins.
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Hodges’ Mui
Episcopal
Finbbers
Dagses
St. Mary's Chapel
East Athens
Emmanuel Church
East Athena
Professor Brown
Jack Wilkins
Martha Nicholson
Marg Tte Rowe
Helen McDorman
Otey Vincent
Clarence E. Wesley
Sensational charges alleged against Georgia Agriculture Department
Athens Senator LC Brown disclosed a string of charges against the state Agriculture Department, including claims of propaganda against investigations, misused funds, unregistered fertilizer sales, and improper gasoline inspection enforcement. He cited specific allegations involving corn condemnation, a $34,000 market bureau fund, and a $36,000 commission from auto tag sales, urging a full investigation by the General Assembly.
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Athens
Agricultural Department OF State
Atlanta
State Agricultural Department
LC. Brown
Agricultural Department
House
Senate
Commissioner of Agriculture
J.J. Brown
General Assembly
Mr. Soule
Department of Agriculture
Brown
Canon
Franklin County
Augusta
Savannah
Macon
Columbus
Supt Brittain Visits Georgia Summer School Address
State School Superintendent M. L. Brittain of Atlanta visits Athens today and will deliver the annual address to teachers and University of Georgia Summer School students in the university chapel at 1 p.m. The event aims to improve Georgia teachers for their work as Brittain speaks each year.
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M. L. Brittain
Atlanta
University of Georgia
University
Vish
Seatlon
Georgia
Brittain
Athens Citizen Dies At Columbus
J N Hutchinson of Athens died in Columbus yesterday at 6 am. His remains will go to Westminster DC for funeral and interment. He was father to Mrs Marvin J Maynard of 627 Wardell Street and had lived with his daughter here the past year. A devout member of Central Presbyterian Church he contributed religious articles to The Hanner.
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J. N. Hutchinson
Columbus
Westminster
D. C
Hutchinson
Marvin J. Maynard
Wardell Atreat
Mr. Hutchinson
Athens
Burriss Goes to St. Marys Hospital after Army Service
Clayton A Burriss of Alberton left Saturday for Athens to receive treatment at St Marys Hospital. The trip follows his illness tied to overseas Army service and comes after Burriss was awarded a victory medal last week.
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Alberton
gGa
Clayton A. Burrisa
Athens
St. Mary's
Burrisa
Paddock of Georgia Fame Bred in Selma and Athens
David Fleming Paddock, born June 6, in Selma Alabama, rose as a Georgia football star, later leading the family business Pigely Wiggly in Athens. A former captain in Field Artillery, he trained units for France before peace. He married Laura Cobb Hutchins in 1917 and now runs Paddock & Co. at 178 Dearing Street College Avenue.
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David Fleming Paddock
Selma
Ala
Irvin
Cobb
Dave
Georgia
Athens
Brooklyn
Paddock
Peddy Institute
Colley
Kappa Sigma Iternity
The
Masons
Episcopal Church
France
Miles Laura Cobb Hutchins
Athene
Dave, Jr
Paddock & Co
Plonger
Athena
College Avenue
Dearing Street
Fitzgerald Under Martial Law Quiet After Shootout
Fitzgerald Ga July 6 Martial law imposed as Col H D Russell with about 160 National Guardsmen arrived. Railroad strikers and crew exchanges of shots in a cornfield led to one engineer W T Reid being shot last night. Reid improving today. Troops called after the shooting as authorities seek to restore order.
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W. T. Reid
Athens Rotarians Attend Elberton Charter Celebration
Twenty five prominent Athens Rotary members joined Elberton Rotarians for the charter presentation of Elberton’s newly organized club. Delegations came from Atlanta Augusta Milledgeville Greenville Spartanburg and Charlotte. The Atlanta group traveled in a coach chartered for the event as Elberton celebrated a gala night with decorated streets and invited Rotarians.
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Athens
Elub
Elberton
Rotary Club
Athens Is
Rotary
Elverton
Elverton Club
Athetion
Berton
Atlanta
Augusta
Milletta
Greenville
Spartanburg
Charlotte
Rotarians
Mrs Aldora Church Weds Prof Geo Saye
Miss Aldorn Church and Prof George Saye of the State College of Agriculture faculty were married at the bride’s father’s residence on North Jackson street. The ceremony was conducted last night at 9 by Rev F L Church of Atlanta. The couple will host friends at 149 Han rock avenue.
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Aldorn Church
George Saye
State College of Agriculture
W. A. BE
Jackson Street
F. L. Church
Atlanta
Saye
Hanrock Avenue
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