New Teachers Elected and Military Training Made Mandatory
The city board of education approved mandatory drill and uniforms for high school boys. Two teachers, Miss Louise Johnson and Miss Mamie Mapp, were elected for grammar school departments, along with new colored teacher Juniata Jones. Summer school saw strong attendance and progress, with plans to introduce domestic science at Nantahala, Oconee, and Baxter Street schools.
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City Board of Education
Louise Johnson
Madison
Mamie Mapp
Athens
Juniata Jones
G. G. Bond
Grammar
Nantahala
Oconee
Baxter Street
Shortest Cotton Seed Grading Course Draws Georgia Mill Managers
Seven general managers from Georgia cotton oil mills visited the State College of Agriculture for a one day course in scientific and commercial cotton seed grading led by Prof. Loy E. Rast. The visitors, including E W Lemon Cedartown T C Robinson Commerce T R Talmadge Forsyth A E Nutt Jackson O N Malone Atlanta J W Parrish Cordele and H G Richey Cedartown, toured J B Wier’s mill and plants, enjoyed lunch, and learned methods used in recent business deals such as Hodgson's Georgia Phosphate acquisition for Southern and Virginia Carolina Chemical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College of Agriculture
Georgia
Loy E. Rast
State College
J. B. Wier
Southern Cotton Oil Company
Wier
Southern
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Hodgson
Georgia Phosphate Company
Seaboard
E. W. Lemon
Cedartown
T. C. Robinson
Commerce
T. R. Talmadge
Forsyth
A. E. Nutt
Jackson
O. N. Malone
Atlanta
J. W. Parrish
Cordele
H. G. Richey
E. H. Dorsey Returns From Eastern Markets
E. H. Dorsey has returned from a ten days trip to New York and other eastern markets. He bought winter clothing and furnishings for the established clothing house of E. H. Dorsey.
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E. H. Dorsey
New York
Council To Meet This Evening at 8 30 O Clock
Special to the Banner Commerce Ga July 24 There were no services at the Presbyterian Commerce Church Sunday due to the fact that Dr Eugene L Hill pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Athens had invited Dr Henderson to All his pulpit morning and night during Dr Hill s absence at the Montreal NC conference this week Dr Henderson will also assist Dr Waddell in conducting the annual meeting at Hebron Presbyterian Church near Commerce beginning the First Sabbath in August and continuing throughout the week
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Commerce
Presbyterian Commerce
Eugene L Hill
First Presbyterian Church
Athens
Henderson
Hill
Montreal
N. C
Waddell
Hebron Presbyterian Church
Dr Pope A Duncan Preaches in Commerce Sunday
Dr Pope A Duncan recent Loula ville Seminary graduate preached noon and night at the First Baptist Church in Commerce Georgia to large attentive crowds. He is hailed as a high ranking theologian and fluent Bible scholar whose sermons drew universal commendation. Despondency is blamed on indigestion and constipation and Chamberlains strengthens digestion and moves the bowels.
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Commerce
P. A. Duncan
Loulaville Baptist Theological Seminary
First Baptist Church
Duncan
Clarke County Exemption Board Seeks More Physicians
Clarke County Exemption Board asks the adjutant general for more doctors to run the local examination. It proposes 121 men on the first order, then 121, then 120 more across successive days, with tests needed to handle the volume. Clerk Crawford awaits guidance as notices mail from Washington.
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Clarke County
Adjutant General
State
Crawford
Washington
Lsts
County Commissioner Bramblett Improves After Illness
County Commissioner R L Bramblett, longtime leader of the Georgia encampment of Odd Fellows, shows steady improvement after months at home with rheumatism. Friends statewide report he is gaining strength and recovery.
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R. L.’ Bramblett
Georgia
Odd Fellows
Boschee’s German Syrup Promoted for Coughs and Lung Troubles
A promoted advert claims Boschee’s German Syrup has served the United States for fifty-one years for coughs bronchitis colds settled in the throat and lung troubles. It promises a good night’s rest with little coughing and easy morning expectoration. Available in 25 and 76?5 cent bottles from Palimer & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
United States
Palimer & Son
BUY IN ATHENS KICK AGAINST OUT-OF-TOWN BUYING
A call to residents to join the Buy In Athens movement by shopping with local merchants. The piece urges intelligent men and women to cooperate for the community’s prosperity and register their support against buying from outside the city.
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Athens
Red Cross Enlists New Members in Jefferson and Winterville Areas
Jefferson Chapter reaches 435 members with new recruits from Jefferson and Winterville. The Athens Red Cross membership committee reports a growing list of contributors including Mrs. Morris Bryan and Rev. F. E. Walker, with additional names from nearby towns.
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Jefferson
The
Athens Red Cross
City
Morris Bryan
W. W. Dickson
F. £. Walker
Selma McDonald
Julius Richardson
J. C. Turner
B Nf Collier
J. C. Bennett
Clifford Storey
Ella Dickson
Julia Dunbar
Col
A. C. Brown
Minnie Head
A. C. Appleby
Frank Holder
Edmondson
C. E. Jackson
Edna Moore
Gertrude Richardson
Kate Roberts
Jefferson Group
Winterville
F. H. Kroner
Frank Watson
Addie Noell
Christine Stone
Geo. D. Stone
H. A. Hayes
J. S. Hawkins
T. J. Erwin
C. S. Winter
C. W. Pittard
Rena Pittard
LeWare Pittard
Mary Pittard
Charlie Bulloch
E. H. Youngkin
Athens
Ethel Godfrey
Crawford W. Long Infirmary
L. C. Trousedale
Grey Hopkins
Oldfield and De Palma duel on Atlanta dirt track
Atlanta backs a major auto racing classic with Barney Oldfield and Ralph De Palma meeting at the Southeastern Fair Grounds for three match races of 25 15 and 10 miles next Saturday to decide the world's dirt track championship. The series follows defeats at Milwaukee and Detroit with both drivers eager to vanquish the other.
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Atlanta
Barney Oldfield
Ralph de Palma
Southeastern Fair Grounds
Barney
Milwaukee
Ralph
Oldfield
Detroit
Weather report and advisory for Atlanta and Athens region
The forecast calls for probable thunder showers in Athens and vicinity on Wednesday. Georgia sees likely local thunder showers, while elsewhere fair weather predominates. Light rain noted in the past 24 hours, with moderate depressions over Oklahoma Manitoba southern Arizona and western South Dakota. Calgary reports 42 and Spokane 48 in the cold northwest. Wake up and consider profitable local investments in Athens.
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Athens
Georgia
Gulf Coast
Tennessee
Kentucky
Lakes
Oklahoma
Manitoba
Arizona
South Dakota
Mississippi
Missouri Valley
Calgary
Spokane
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