Remembering Jefferson Davis Birth Anniversary Observed in Athens
The 103rd birth anniversary of Jefferson Davis is a Georgia legal holiday. In Athens at city hall 11 AM, Crosses of Honor will be conferred, an address by Miss Mildred Rutherford followed by songs and ceremonies under Laura Rutherford Chapter U D C. The program lists prayers, readings, and veteran tributes with multiple local names.
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Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
Georgia
Athens
Dixie
Mason and Tpixon
Mildred Rutherford
Sylvanus Morris
Tom Reed
Mille
City Hall
Laura Rutherford
M. W. Welch
S. J. Cartledge
J. W. Barnett
Jefferson Davie
M. Rutherford
Thos. Stanley
Cross of Honor
L. A
J. T. Adams
A. P. Cochran
J. G. Deadwyler
J. P. Moon
G. H. Moon
W. A. Tolbert
D. B. Thompson
A. C. Wilkins
R. T. Pittard
Eagle Cafe Offers Quick Lunches For Busy Students
The Eagle Cafe on Clayton street serves students with fast meals during the busy season before commencement and offers a twenty five cent dinner in Athens. Jim Jones invites patrons to visit and be treated right at The Eagle Cafe. Ripe Pine Apples Florida Oranges Armory Abney Phone 1076.
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Eagle Cafe
Eagle
Athens
Clayton Street
Jim Jones
Florida Oranges Armory & Abney
Thomas E Watson to Speak in Athens at Colonial Opera House
Hon Thomas E Watson of Thom son will address the people of Athens next Thursday night at Colonial Opera House. A vast crowd is expected as he speaks on public issues. In Monroe he spoke both pro and con on the senatorial question and against foreign missionary extremism. In Athens he will be hosted by his longtime friend D R Prewitte.
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Athens
Thomas E. Watson
Thomson
Colonial Opera House
Monroe
United States
East Athens Night School Ends Season With Music
The East Athens Night School closes its season with a Saturday night program on June 3 at 8 30. The Classic City Junior Band and Misses Jackson assist. Featured are hymns, dialogues by school groups, a May Pole scene, recitations, band numbers and a three act children's play titled The May Party. Admission is ten cents.
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East Athens
Misses Jackson
S. J. Cartledge
Red Old Hills of
Georgia
Jessie Saye
Eunice Payne
Viola Threlkeld
Nela Gunnels
Lola Winn
Estelle Wilson
Daisy Drill
Lily Jackson
Ethel
Rand—“Dixie
Irish Potatoes at Arnold & Abner
Local grocers Arnold & Abner advertise new Irish potatoes in stock with phone 1076. The offer highlights fine fat mackerel as best value, selling large potatoes at 15 cents and medium sizes at three for 25 cents.
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Arnold & Abner
Young girl wed after South Carolina license chase
Accompanied by the adopted mother of the bride, Ruth Toomer and Horace B. Wilson wed in Westminster after learning a license could not be granted to a thirteen year old. The bride, daughter by adoption of the late J. B. Toomer, is not quite thirteen. The groom works in the Central railway offices. Mrs Toomer chaperoned.
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Ruth Toomer
Horace B. Wilson
Westminster
South Carolina
J. B. Toomer
Central Railway
Hikers Hiked On River Trip With YMCA Club
The YMCA Hikers, eighteen strong, set out from the Association Building Thursday afternoon for a four mile trip up river to Second Branch, returning in an hour. They cooked on the trail, slept on pine needle beds, and enjoyed moonlit boat rides. Next hike targets Tallassee Shoals with older, seasoned campers. Arnold & Abney promote fresh produce and old fashioned pound cake for 30 cents a pound.
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Y. M. C.A. Hiking Club
Association
Mitchell's Bridge
Wrere Ming
Lloyd Griffeth
Tallassee Shoals
Tallassee
Bloodhounds sought to track down chicken thieves in Athens
Breeders and owners plan to pool funds at the Athens market to buy bloodhounds and pursue thieves. The rise in poultry theft has alarmed residents with losses cited such as a $400 hen and a $50 rooster. A recent spate of thefts has prompted action.
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Farley Chicken
Athens
AtUighis
Congress
BLY IN TROUBLE AT THE ELITE
The story outlines Billy's troubles following his marriage as presented by American Pathé at the Elite cinema. A Vitagraph masterpiece titled A Little Lad in Dixie screens after the feature, noted for its high standard.
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Pathe
Billy
Dixie
Ideal Market Opens on Prince Avenue
John Reese opens the Ideal Market beside his new grocery store on Prince avenue with veteran meat cutter W C Yarbrough leading the sausage operation. Customers can order sausage and have it ground from the hopper immediately at the new shop.
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Prince Avenue
John Reese
W. C. Yarbrough
The Ideal Market Ad Mentions Snapper Steak and Lamb
An Ideal Market classified brief advertises snapper steak at 5c and spring lamb for Sunday dinner. Contact by phone 158 and location Prince avenue with The Ideal Market delivery or pickup.
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Ideal Market
Prince Avenue
the Ideal Market
Angel Cake 2i Dainty Pineapple Treat at Arnold & Abney
The ad touts a dainty Angel Cake 2i with fresh pineapple, inviting customers to try the variation. Arnold & Abney are the bakers offering the cake as a featured item.
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Arnold & Abney
Athens Spirit and near beer crackdowns hit Athens
In Athens the Georgia State Baraca Convention may return to town after a tough recruitment update from Sidney W. Jackson and Athens leaders. Meanwhile four liquor outlets on Broad and Jackson streets were shut by superior court order as near beer nuisance probes continue, with bond set for Wednesday hearings to decide if they become permanent nuisances and potentially reach the state supreme court.
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Athens
J. F. Rhodes
Petey Johnson
Luke Estees
Broad Street
A. Richards
Jackson Street
Superior Court
Cliff Walker
Geo, C. Thomas
Col
Thomas S. Mell
Messrs
W. C. Wingfield
Cobb Lampkin
G. H. Hulme
T. W. Powell
J. P. Fears
Supreme Court
Sweet Pea Show Set By Athens Garden Club
Under the Ladies Garden Club of Athens the Sweet Pea Show will be held next Tuesday at Cafe Royal. Exhibition begins at 5 30 PM with exhibits to be delivered by five o clock in individual vases for arrangement. Premiums are offered and contests hold prizes for top entries.
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Ladies’ Garden Club of
Athens
Cafe Royal
W. A. Carlton
H. C. Conway
Wartime love story at Majestic theater
War time romance titled Wooing tops the Thanhouser program at the Majestic today. A second feature, Two Gardens, offers a light, amusing love story. Fall of Troy returns to Lyric on Monday.
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the Majestic
Lyric
Devil in a Tin Cup at Lyric Today
The Lyric shows The Devil in a Tin Cup for today with hearty laughs and O'er Grim Fields, a Reliance film, promises thrilling situations and strong entertainment.
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Reliance
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The
United Daughters of the Confederacy of Georgia
R. M. Barnes
L. B. Steiner
E. B. Carter
D. E. Carter
S. T. Garner
A. E. Anderson
R. B. Hodgson
Roberta Hodgson
D. R. Moseley
M. J. Moseley
W. B. Wilkins
John J.wilkins
Tom Watson
D. R. Prewitte
East Athens Night School
Bloodhounds
Bly
Baraca
Macon
Georgia Baraca
Sidney W. Jackson
Tate
Jackson
A. J. Smith
West End
Ion
Hbesides
Dreds
Grand Jury
Tale Royal
Lyric Today
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