Bar Association Praises Judge Newman in Resolutions
The Athens Bar Association met to discuss matters including the minimum fee and passed resolutions urging Judge William T. Newman of the U S District Court to continue serving. They expressed regret at any retirement plans and praised his impartial, humane administration and courtesy to the bar. The group also endorsed moves to create an Athens city recorder office.
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Athens Bar Association
William T. Newman
United States District Court
District of Georgia
United States
Newman
Athens
Great Bible Conference for 8 Days in November
Great Bible school planned at the Baptist tabernacle Athena for eight days in November ending with the fifth Sunday. Dr Gray of Moody Bible School Chicago and Dr Needham of Philadelphia will attend. Rev Robert V Miller, known for Bible knowledge, will join with local tabernacle force. Fifth Sunday allows visiting preachers to attend. Rev J Hartwell Dew will start a month long revival on the fifteenth.
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The
Baptist Tabernacle
Athena
Athens
Gray
Moody Bible School
Chicago
Needham
Philadelphia
Robert V. Miller
South
Tabernacle
J. Hartwell Dew
Missouri
Little Tommie Thompson Shows Good Record In Sally League
Homer Thompson known as Little Tommie moves from Georgia to Columbus in the Sally league and earns notice with a strong season. In 38 games he has 17 runs and 12 stolen bases while batting .316 in league play and .290 overall with 47 total bases and 3 two base hits. He tied Charleston 2 to 2 in a recent strong inning affair.
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Tommie
Homer
Carl
Georgia
Columbus
Fifty Moonshine Cases to Be Heard in Federal Court
On Monday morning June 16 Judge Newman will convene the federal court over the post office. Upwards of fifty moonshine cases will be tried with many pleading or being found guilty and then sentenced. No grand jury will be convened and the same traverse jury from last week returns without being summoned again.
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Newman
Federal
Athens Pottery Company Expands Capacity and Upgrades
The Athens Pottery Company enlarges its business with added machinery fresh stock of the finest wares and a reorganization to meet large or intricate orders. F. B. Hinton oversees management with Harsha and new expert finishers enhancing operations. Eyes examined at Pendleys. Fresh Spectacles at Pendleys.
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Athens Pottery Company
F. B. Hinton
Mak
Messrs
Harsha
City charity appeal seeks funds for a needed operation
A local resident describes a sick, needy woman who requires an operation and invites the city, banners, and charitable groups to contribute any amount to cover the operation and incidental expenses. Call or send donations today.
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Banner
Death of Mr. Jesse L. Jarrell in Clarke County
Mr. Jesse L. Jarrell died yesterday at about 8 am after a weeks long illness of acute indigestion. He was about 68, a Meadow Brook Farm resident for twenty years near the University Farm. Survived by wife and daughter Jessie, he was a prominent, conscientious farmer and citizen. Funeral today at Emmanuel Church with Rev. Beatty and Rev. Jarrell. burial at Crawford’s old family plat. Pallbearers listed. services to follow to Crawford station.
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Jesse L. Jarrell
Emmanuel Church
Cornelia
J. M. Hodgson
Jack F. Jackson
J. N. Williamson
Thomas F. Comer
Thomas J. Shackelford
Frank A. Lipscomb
Jarrell
Crawford
Clarke County
Oglethorpe
University Farm
Meadow Brook Farm
Jessie Jarrell
Messrs
Henry Jarrell
Lac Grange
J. W. Jarrell
Lexington
C. W. Jarrell
Athens
J. F. Jackson
Walter E. Jackson
Public barbecue fundraiser at College Avenue School
On the last day of school, Wednesday June 11, teachers and pupils of College Avenue School plan a Georgian barbecue to raise about $85 for standard pictures to adorn the school rooms. The event aims to attract strong appetites and support.
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College Avenue
College ‘Avenue
Honor Roll Exempts from Final Exams City Pupils
More than eighteen hundred pupils in city schools honor rolls show 124 students from white schools exempt from final examinations this year. The list names students by school and grade, with many households and families reading the names with pride as they advance to higher grades.
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Baxter St
Louise Crow
Rose Paillee
Elizabeth Arnold
Marguerite Bishop
Lizzie Lou Locklin
Jack Milstead
Lamar Laboon
Joseph Bishop
Andrew Milstead
Weyman Davis
D. W. Locklin
Edward DeLoach
Wade Parr
Jocelyn Lynch
Mignon Paillee
Elizabeth Branson
Annie Sue Whitehead
Bessie McCorkle
Clide Anderson
Robert Marbut
Hugh Betts
Katherine Parke
Hassie Stevens
Prothro Dobbs
Monroe Butler
Walter Butler
Carson Cox
Will Crane
Marion Hubert
Virginia Allen
Bessie Daves
Lillian Duncan
Lily Goldwasser
Maybeth Huggins
Eveline Rubinstein
Maud Smith
Stella Sparks
Eva Mae Thornton
Oconee St
Bertha Thereskeld
Sallie May White
Marie Davis
Nantahala Ave
Eva Duncan
Florence Coe
Bertha Tolbert
College Ave
Felton Epting
Edna Allgood
Garland Richards
Virginia Stradberry
George Thornton
Laura Burt
W. B. Thornton
Edna Mae Cooper
Joe Bragdon
Bessie Fitzpatrick
Dean Galloway
Hattie Lou Fitzpatrick
T. D. Mann
Daisy M. Eaves
J. D. Martin
Roy Mayfield
Fred Wells
Louise Petropol
Bertha Coffee
Marie Cooper
Secretary C C Callaway in Atlanta for Biz
Secretary C C Callaway of the Athens Chamber of Commerce is in Atlanta for the day to handle about six trade matters. He will inquire into the revived Atlanta and Carolina railroad project and renewals of franchises, meet leaders in the Anderson and Atlanta line, and gauge the Atlanta end of the A A A line. Wanted One thousand eyes to examine at once. Peniley.
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C. C. Callaway
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Atlanta
Atlanta and Carolina
Anderson and Atlanta
Eyas
Peniley
House on the Sands by E B Dunlap to debut by Thalians
Anticipation runs high for the Thalians presentation of the House on the Sands at the Colonial opera house. Rehearsals last night highlighted the play’s crowd pleasing potential as the commencement season of 1913 opens with the pre pan Hellenic event drawing a large audience.
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the Sands
E. B. Dunlap
Colonial Opera House
Captain Beusse Returns From Invading Old Guards Tour
Captain J H Beusse returned yesterday from a country wide tour with the Old Guards an organization formed by Captain J F Burke of Atlanta. The trip covered leading eastern cities by rail and returned from New York by water with hospitable reception in Boston and generous entertainment. Beusse praised eastern hospitality and the crowds for their attention during the trip.
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J. H. Beusse
Old Guards
J. F. Burke
Atlanta
Old Guard
New York
Boston
Boussein
East
AT MONACO Delights crowd with varied act lineup
Monte Carlo at Monaco drew a full house last night and pleased the audience with an ensemble show. Frank Carlton and Wm Terre performed The Sweetest Flower that Blooms in Tennessee while Joe Allman, Lilleta Lawrence, Geo Donahoo and Bert Fuller supplied robust comic and supporting turns. The program change will continue for the rest of the week.
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Monte Carlo
Monaco
Tennessee
Frank Carlton
Wm. Terre
Joe Allman
Lilleta Lawrence
Tail Birds
Geo. Donahoo
Bert Fuller
Louie Fuller
Bill
Weir Returns from Southern Cotton Oil Convention
Mr J B Wier, head of the Southern Cotton Oil Company, came back from Atlantic Beach Florida where he attended the Cotton Seed Crushers Association third annual convention. He spoke of a fine turnout and good addresses including one by Dr Soule and a productive business meeting, noting there were many sharks present without detailing their nature.
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J. B. Wier
Southern Cotton Oil Company
Atlantic Beach
Fla
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Dr. Soule
City Council Committee Debates Wide Range of Street and School Projects
The regular council meeting covered extensions of the Georgia railroad to Oneta street and paving plans for Grady Avenue, Lumpkin Street, and Grady Avenue. Proposals include double-tracked service on Prince Avenue and the Boulevard, a new interurban franchise renewal, speed-control motorcycle for police, and water bill payment rules. School building expansions and a fire alarm box addition were discussed, with a bill to create a police court recorder. The council adjourned to meet next Thursday.
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R. R
A. J. Cobb
Atlantic Coast Line
Georgia Railroad
Georgia Road
Oneta Street
Hardeman & Phinizy
Cleveland Avenue
Augusta Avenue
Atlanta Avenue
Athens Avenue
Waterworks Street
Barber Street
Oneto Street
Grady Avenue
Max Michael
Prince and Boulevard
Prince Avenue
Boulevard
Athens Railway & Electric Co
Chase Street
Lumpkin Street
Hancock Avenue
Dougherty Street
M. Mason
Atlanta & Carolina Railway Company
Speeders
Young
Police
Gordon
Woods
Oldest University of Georgia alumnus visits Athens
Dr James F Park of LaGrange, longtime University of Georgia alumnus from the class of 1857, is visiting his son Prof R F E Park head of the English department. The aged scholar, holder of degrees from various institutions, remains keen on contemporary topics and may be the university's oldest living alumnus.
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Jas. F. Park
James F. Park
LaGrange Isruest
R. F E. Park
University of Georgia
Dearing Street
Athens
Dr. Newton
Dr. Park
Hammond
Park
Mr Charlie Goodrum Heads to New York on Invention Talks
Mr Charlie Goodrum leaves for New York this week to meet with interested parties in inventions whose foreign rights have just sold for 75000 dollars. He receives 5000 dollars annually from the Southern Bell Company for supervising a department in their works in which I turn.
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Charlie Goodrum
New York
Mr. Goodrum
Southern Bell Company
Patent Sale Details Mentioned in Report
The article notes that an inventor previously sold a patent to a company several years ago, with later references to legal or financial dealings surrounding that sale. Key names and dates are not fully readable in the fragment, but the general arc concerns intellectual property transfer and continued industry impact.
Prof Ernest to Attend Summer School in Athens
Prof D L Earnest of the State Normal School will stay in Athens through the summer school at the University and will not go to Boston as earlier announced. He plans to remain until the summer program ends, then maybe spend a few weeks in New York in August, likely accompanied by Mr Earnest.
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Ernest
D. L. Earnest
State Normal School
Boston
Athens
University
New York
Earnest
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BAR Association
Federal Court of
State
W. T. Newman
Great Bible Conference
Homer Thompson
Little Tommie
Charleston
Pottery Company
Pendley
Pendley's
Jesse Jarrell
Odell Bishop
Eileen Center
Roy Carrington
Nonie Pearson
G. W. Cumbus
Mittie Thornton
Paul Weatherly
Eddie Williams
Edgar Williams
Lutrelle Coffee
Nellie Garrison
Fairy Eberhart
Myrtle Paul
Flora Franklin
Belle Pendley
Allie Gann
Dramatic Club
Goa
Mr. Weir
Mittee
Washington, D. C
L. E. Brooks
National Association of Chiefs of Police
Washington
Oconee Street
College Avenue School
Baxter Street
Nantahala Avenue
West Athens Colored School
East Athens Colored School
Reese and
Church Streets
Court House
Fire Alarm Box
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