Convention of Eighth District Masons Set in Mt Vernon
The Ma sons of the Eighth district will convene at Mt Vernon hall Athens on August 9 led by Worshipful Master L H Bacon of Lexington Ga A large program is planned with many Masons from across the state expected to attend District officers include L H Bacon Bond Capps Harper McKie Zackery Betts Aiken McKinnon Beatty and Kirk with Troy Beatty serving as chaplain and Tyler
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Mt. Vernon Hall
L. H. Bacon
Lexington
Mt. Vernon Lodge
Athens
Mt. Vernon
J. F. L. Bond
Danielsville
W. A. Capps
Adams Market Fire Damages Stock and Building
Yesterday at 2 30 am Officer Short found a fire in the Adams market on Lumpkin street. The blaze started in rear boxes, filling the room with smoke and shattering front glass. Stock losses run about 2000 with building damage around 750, smoke ruined walls and woodwork, restoration needed.
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John F. Short
Adams Market
Lumpkin Street
Cobb Lumpkin Building
Adams
Vitagraph at Elite Show Promises Intense Western Tale
The Vitagraph at the Elite premiere features On Northern Deserts, a gripping tale of an escaped convict who saves a little girl from wolves. The film is described as of intense interest from start to finish, with strong heart appeal throughout.
Lyric to Stage Imp Film All For a Big Order
The Lyric presents the Imp film All For a Big Order today at Line theater. Viewers are invited to laugh and enjoy light entertainment as the program runs.
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Imp
Dr Hulley to Lecture Daily at Summer School
Dr Hulley will deliver general assembly lectures at the summer school this week every morning at 10 30 and Tuesday to Thursday evenings at 8 45. His Burns lecture and the James Whitcomb Riley talk are popular repeats. Morning lectures are free to the public. evening talks require a small admission. Athens residents urged to attend as enrollment tops 325 with strong enthusiasm.
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Dr. Hulley
General Assembly
Hulley
Burns
James Whitcomb Riley
Athens
Walter Mathews Arrested for Burglary at Bludwine Co
Walter Mathews, a colored man, was arrested yesterday on a charge of entering the Bludwine Company office a few days earlier and taking six dollars from the state. Officer Heard, who made the arrest, is confident he got the guilty party.
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Walter Mathews
The
Bludwine Co
Officer Heard
Mrs Haywood's Sister In Desperate Ill Health
Mrs Dr H B Haywood was summoned to Chattanooga yesterday by telegram reporting the desperate illness of her sister Friends in Athens hope for her sister's improvement upon arrival in Chattanooga
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H. B. Haywood
Chattanooga
Athens
Brown driven governor speculation sweeps Georgia corridors
Atlanta editor W. R. Frier sent thirty telegraphs to counties asking "Would you support Joe Brown for Governor in event of vacancy?" Twenty two replies said yes against the field, three refused to commit but were friendly, and even Hoke Smith followers conceded Brown would win if Smith moves to the senate, reviving the pre Smith fever.
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Atlanta
W. R. Frier
The
Douglas Enterprise
Joe Brown
Brown
Kimball
Hoke Smith
Smith
Senate
Cain
Called communication of Keystone Chapter R. A. M. meeting
Keystone Chapter R. A. M. will hold a called communication Tuesday at 8 30 pm to confer the Past Master and Most Excellent Master degrees. Visiting companions are invited to attend. A J Carter, H P Fred T Moon, Secretary.
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Keystone
A. J. Carter
H. P
Fred T. Moon
Senatorial race in Georgia ends with no clear majority
Atlanta July 10. In the U S Senate contest the result remains unsettled as no candidate is seen winning a majority of the state vote tomorrow. Hoke Smith supporters claim strong backing. Slaton Holder names withdraw. Terrell backers confident. Watson predicts seventeen votes. final election due Friday.
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Atlanta
United States
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Slaton
Holder
Terrell
Stovall
Covington
Watson
Banner Sim Contest Draws Wide Interest and Entries
The Banner opens a large sim contest with prizes including an automobile and mahogany furniture. Miss Lucile Pierce leads with 4 000 votes, followed by Mrs. R. A. Chandler and Miss Nell McDorman. many others plan to enter as county votes mount. The contest runs to September 4 with no entry cost.
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Lucile Pierce
W. L. Pierce
Methodist Church
R. A. Chandler
Nell McDorman
Dorsey & Funkenstein
Athens
Clarke County
Madison
Oglethorpe
Jackson
Oconee
Chamber Commerce Meeting Postponed In Athens
The Athens Chamber of Commerce postpones its regular meeting to Friday evening the 21st due to many members and officers being away. Secretary Brooks is pursuing several prospective enterprises including a large mill to manufacture goods locally. A bill by Mr. DuBose could fund a modern central heating plant for the University of Georgia, heating seven major campus buildings and cutting annual heating costs while reducing fire risk.
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Chamber of Commerce
Brooks
Athens
Atlanta
University of Georgia
DuBose
Clarke
Lost keys on good luck key ring reward banner office
A bundle of keys on a good luck key ring was found and the finder is offered a reward if returned to the Banner office. The notice urges owners to identify keys and claim reward.
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Banner Office
New Grandstand Planned At University Of Georgia
A large modern grandstand will soon adorn Sanford Field at the University of Georgia. W T Broxton secured the contract to build it, with work to start soon. The $3000 structure will be covered, include private boxes and main seating, and sit between two existing stands. It aims for completion by the football season opening.
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Sanford Field
University of Georgia
W. T. Broxton
Mrs L A Wilson Dies After Illness at 41
Mrs Love A Wilson aged 41 died yesterday afternoon at St Marys hospital after years of declining health. She was a Greene County native daughter of J H Armstrong and the widow of J H Wilson. Survived by three sons Joe, Robert, and Melton Wilson. A Christian church member since girlhood she lived a gentle life dedicated to family. Funeral today at 5:30 at the Christian church conducted by Rev Stanley R Grubb with interment at Oconee cemetery. Pallbearers: J C Hutchins J B Gamble C A Talmadge John F E Talmadge Jr A H Davison M D Browning.
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Love A. Wilson
St. Mary's Hospital
Joe H. Wilson
Robert W. Wilson
Melton Wilson
Oconee Cemetery
Messrs
J. C. Hutchins
J B. Gamble
C. A. Talmadge
John FE. Talmadge, Jr
A. H. Davison
M. D. Browning
The Witch of the Range at Majestic Theater
Western at Majestic the Witch of the Range is the subject of the American picture shown today. The western story is sure to please all who see this thrilling production at the Majestic.
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Majestic
Burglar Breaks Into Dr Waters Home on Grady Avenue
A bold burglar entered the Grady avenue residence of Dr W G Waters late Saturday night while occupants slept and stole twenty dollars before being discovered. The intruder, described as white, was seen crossing the side lawn and carrying what appeared to be a revolver or club. Police are searching for the suspect as neighbors increase vigilance in the area.
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W. G. Waters
Grady Avenue
Dr. Waters
Poultry Association Plans Monthly Meeting Tonight
The Southern Poultry Association will hold its regular monthly meeting at city hall tomorrow night. An interesting program is arranged with several addresses. Important business will be discussed, committees report, and plans for the big show will be finalized.
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Southern Poultry Association
Athens district conference opens in Crawford Georgia
The annual Athens district conference of the Methodist church opened last night in Crawford Georgia with many in attendance and more expected to join for a two day session. Delegates from Athens include Rev A J R England Troutman Cobb Lampkin TC Fowler J D Simmons and others. A short notice also requests a caravan rental for one week via G A Booth phone 77.
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Athens
The
Methodist Church
Crawford
Oth Troutman
England
Messrs
Cobb Lampkin
Fowler
J. D. Simmons
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J. 8. McKie
A. C. Zackery
Buckhead
L. N. Betts
W. B. Aiken
Bogart
J. H. McKinnon
Rey
Troy Beatty
H. Kirk
Tyler
Lumpkin Building
Hully
Wilijfell Tale
Ate
Smith Cai
Atorney
Felder
Banner
Greares
L.A. Wilson
Christian Church
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