Athens Gains Large Pottery Plant Prospect
A Athens chamber meeting at city hall secured interest from East Liverpool pottery men to locate a large plant here. The deal would provide a two thousand dollar site, a five year option, and potential employment for several hundred within years. A committee will finalize funding and purchase details as Friday evening’s chamber session plans the report. Potatoes and farm produce ads follow in the notice segment.
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Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Bondurant
Shelton
Citizens Bank & Trust Co
Mr. Shelton
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Macon
W.ataeehs
Thos. R. Harsha
Severan Auberger
Geo. L. Auberger
Liverpool
Ohio
Ciizens
Arange
C. B. Griffith
E. 8. Lyndon
W. H. Shelton
Forty fifth Ath ens district Methodist conference at Crawford
The forty fifth session of the Ath ens district conference was held at Crawford July 10 to 12 with about 125 preachers and delegates. About 75 churches were represented and Crawford citizens welcomed attendees. Revs Mashburn England McKee Benson Jenkins Sap pington preached in both churches. Presiding Elder Pieres presided. Delegates elected for Augusta conference: Dr J T Bowen Cobb Lampkin Claud Tuck A A Barker alternates W H Morton Rev J M Rogers. Next conference in Greensboro.
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Athens
Crawford
J. H. Mashburn
R. England
W. R. McKee
W. W. Benson
C. Jenkins
Wesleyan Female College
L. Sappington
W. L. Pieres
Augusta
J. T. Bowen
Cobb Lampkin
Claud Tuck
A. A. Barker
W. H. Morton
J. M. Rogers
Greensboro
Commission advocates challenged in Atlanta reform test
Atlanta advocates of the commission form face a trial by legislature as Fulton representatives demand at least twenty percent of voters back the change before introducing the bill. The move creates a sensational pause in推进 Atlanta’s reform effort.
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Atlanta
Commission
Fulton
The Primal Call Biograph at the Elite
A Biograph titled The Primal Call screens at the Elite today promising a tale of love's compelling power. The theater offers admission for five cents and a brief note about fresh produce like young corn and Irish potatoes in the listing.
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The
Elite
Burglars Elude Police in Athens Overnight Burglary Spree
A string of five or six nightly break ins rattles Athens as burglars enter homes and steal. City police tighten watch, but suspects remain at large despite patrols.
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Athens
Burglary Epidemic Strikes Athens And Nearby Towns
Athens faces a wave of nightly burglaries with a bold entry at Milledge Avenue home of Mr. John White Morton and similar break ins in Antlenta Savannah Macon Brunswick. Police plan to deploy special men tonight to hunt suspects as residents grow wary of armed or unarmed thieves.
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Athens
Jimmy
Walter Mathews
Thomas
Heard
Atlenta
Savannah
Macon
Brunswick
John White Morton
Milledge Avenue
Mr. Morton
Ink Rhodes
Mr. Rhodes
Des W. G. Waters
Mr. Weatherly
Dave Stephens
Baxter Street
Stephens
Smith elected to Georgia Senate on first ballot
Atlanta July 12 Governor Smith was elected on the first ballot in the Georgia legislature to fill the four year term as senator from Georgia. J M Terrell and T E Watson were the other nominees with 51 and 7 votes respectively, Covington and John Holder receiving minor support. Smith secured 155 votes, well above the required majority.
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Atanta
Smith
Georgia
Senator Clay
J. M. Terrell
T. E. Watson
Terrell
Mr. Watson
Covington
John Holder
Mr. Smith
Sfough
Tidal Wave for Little Joe Brown in Athens
In Athens a strong movement forms to back former governor Joseph M Brown for governor after Hoke Smith steps aside for U S Senate. Prominent Hoke Smith supporters vow to switch allegiance and back Brown, citing Brown and Smith’s administrative record. Citizens including bankers and professionals express solid support for Brown's candidacy.
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Athens
Little Joe” Brown
Hoke Smith
Pope Brown Nominated for Georgia Governor in Pulaski Meeting
In Hawkinsville Pulaski county mass meeting Hon. J Pope Brown was nominated for governor. Resolutions praised his public service and urged the electorate of Georgia to elect him as the People’s candidate. Meantime Hoke Smith said he will serve as governor until December.
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Hoke Smith
Brown
Hawkinsville
J. Pope Brown
United States Senate
Georgia
Pulaski County
Terrell
Washington
Smith
Steve Clay
Bacon
Georgia Law License Debate Reflects Limits on Women
In Atlanta on July 12 the Georgia legislature shows little zeal for a bill to let women practice law. The bill, reported unfavorably by the general judiciary committee, faces opposition despite licensed women doctors in the state. The Hoke Smith club cites party loyalties in supporting Joe Brown for governor over others.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Holder
General Judiciary Committee
University of Georgia Board Meeting at Capitol
The University of Georgia board of trustees chaired by Henry McDaniel meets at the state capitol library in Atlanta at 2 30 PM. They plan to present institutional needs to the appropriations committee at 4 30 PM.
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The
University of Georgia
Henry McDaniel
T. W .Reed
State Capitol
Atlanta
State College of Agriculture
J. J. Connor
Dr. Soule
Capitol
Appropriations Committee
House
Funeral Today for Six Months Old Babe of Elrod Family
This afternoon at three o'clock funeral services will be held over the little casket of the six months old child of Mr and Mrs M D Elrod at their home on the corner of Thomas and River streets. The infant died yesterday morning.
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M. D. Elrod
Thomas and
River Streets
For Sale Land near Arnoldsville Georgia 165 Acres
Property ad notes 165 acres two miles from Arnoldsville and 100 acres three miles away. Contact T H Dillard Bishop GA or J F Dillard Arnoldsville GA. Also includes political jab about supporting Smith and Joe Brown figures.
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Arnolds Ville
Arnoldsville
T. H. Dillard
Bishop, Ga
J. F. Dillard
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