Clarke County Leads Georgia In Good Roads Drive
Clarke county tops a Georgia good roads column as Holman and Strahan attend the Good Roads Convention in Albany. A Birmingham–Atlanta convoy praised Clarke’s roads as best in the state and a five hundred dollar county-wide contest to build the best roads by next November has generated widespread interest.
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Holman
Strahan
Albany
Clarke County
Georgia
Banner Constitution
Atlanta
Augusta
Messrs
Constitution
Trustees Meet to Discuss Board Agenda Tomorrow
The executive committee of the State College of Agriculture board of trustees meets this morning in the city. Members include J. T. Newton L. G. Hardman and L. H. O. Martin. The full board will convene tomorrow morning and stay several days to discuss and settle important questions.
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State College of Agriculture Board of Trustees
Messrs. J. T. Newton
L. G. Hardman
L. H. O. Martin
Mrs Jennie Harrison Improves After Streetcar Injury
Mrs Jennie Harrison, injured after stepping from a moving street car on Pulaski street Monday night, was better yesterday though still in pain. Doctors doubt any internal injuries exist but cannot be certain. If none exist, recovery is expected to be speedy.
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Jennie Harrison
Pulaski Street
Judge Cobb Improves Slightly As Friends Await News
The condition of Judge Cobb shows very small daily gains, with friends daily awaiting updates from his bedside and grateful for any improvement.
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Udge Cobb
Judge Cobb
Strawberries Scarce as Fresh Lot Sells Out
Mrawberries Fresh lot of good strawberries to day. They are getting very scarce now. Can't be very many more. Arnold & Abney. Mik shakes, Scat Thornton's.
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Arnold & Abney
Hardwick Named Firemen Arbitration Representative
Congressman Thomas W. Hardwick was chosen to represent firemen on an arbitration board over the Georgia Railroad strike. Reuben R. Arnold will act as counsel, with notice sent to the Interstate Commerce Commission and General Manager Scott. The firemen secured a mediation path under the Erdman act to address alleged inequities and prevent further traffic disruptions.
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Atlanta
Thomas W. Hardwick
Georgia Railroad
Reuben R. Arnold
Knapp
Inter-state Commerce Commission
Thomas K. Scott
E. A. Ball
Georgia
Board of Arbitration
Erdman
City Hospital Movement Discussed Before Council
A large delegation of prominent citizens urged the mayor and council to consider establishing a city hospital. Judge Cobb urged charter amendments to empower the city to fund and maintain a hospital, with action expected at the next regular meeting.
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H. C. White
Col
T. J. Shackelief
Messrs. M. Webb
M. G. Michael
A. J. Cobb
S. C. Benedict
J. E. Gardner
I H. Goss
W. A. Carlton
JP. Proctor
H. M. Fullilove
A. C. Holliday
General Assembly
Shathelford
Cobb
White
City Attorney
West
Aaa
Citizens Committee
White Man's Supremacy voiced in Georgia railroad dispute
A spokesperson for railroad interests proposes seniority for white workers over Black employees and outlines a plan to use arbitration to secure white firemen rights in Georgia. The statement names Thomas W. Hardwick and Reuben Arnold as representatives to the Interstate Commerce Commission and calls for unified white support to advance their position.
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Scott
Georgia
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Thomas W. Hardwick
Reuben Arnold
South
Letter from E A Ball on wartime rationing resolve
A brief wartime correspondence from E A Ball second vice president of the B of L F and E stressing determination against rationing as a public concern. The missive closes with a polite sign off and urging unity.
Reunion classes plan large Georgian banquet during commencement
The University commencement will feature numerous class reunions led by Morris Michael. The 19 2 class, with R L McWhorter and Miles W Lewis as entertainment committee, will host a big banquet at the Georgian Monday evening, expecting about twenty five members.
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Morris Michael
Messrs
R. L. McWhorter
Miles W. Lewis
Capt Henry Hill Walking Around After Shot Incident
Capt Henry Hill who was accidentally shot a short time since is rapidly recovering. He was able yesterday to hobble around the room indicating regained strength. It is believed he will be out again soon. Mawallan Pineapple The kind you hear so much about. Pumpkin Yams Sound and sweet 40c peck.
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Henry Hill
Farmers Excursions From Georgia To Athens
Several farmers excursions are planned in Georgia this summer to visit the State College of Agriculture in Athens. The Jefferson county excursion is set for July 10, with a large turnout anticipated. Dr. Soule is coordinating low railroad rates for Ocilla farmers and other groups, aiming for a pleasant, profitable visit.
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Georgia
Athens
State College of Agriculture
Dr. Soule
Jefferson
Ocilla
Cupid’s Mis Cues Opens Social Week With Comedy
Thalian play Friday night features Mr Doubledot and Mrs Sherramy in a sparkling farce about matrimonial schemes. The amateur troupe promises a witty production with a lively plot and notable performances including a former stage favorite. Box parties will accompany the final show of the year.
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Diana
Yellow Journal
Sherramy
Doubledot
Cupid
Chancellor Barrow Attends Milledgeville Commencement
Chancellor David C. Barrow spent yesterday in Milledgeville for the Girls' Normal and Industrial commencement exercises as officers and faculty receive congratulations for a year's work. Fresh ear corn and produce prices listed by Pears & Son with contact numbers. Ice cream 5c at Thornton's.
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Barrow
Milledgeville
David C. Barrow
Normal
Indus
Channellor Barrow
Athens
University of Georgia visitors organize the board
The board of visitors met yesterday morning with Hon. W. M. Harrell as chairman. Members include Prof. J. W. Farmer, Hon. Malcolm Johnston, Prof. N. H. Ballard, and Prof. Sandy Beaver. They began hearing from professors and will later consider university questions and prepare a report with recommendations.
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University of Georgia
W. M. Harrell
Bainbridge
J. W. Farmer
Loulaville
Malcolm Johnston
Atlanta
N. H. Ball Ard
Brunswick
Sandy Beaver
Stone Mountain
Board of Trustees
Judge T. L. Holton Dies in Abbeville Georgia
Athens reports the sudden death of Judge Thomas L. Holton at his Abbeville home on Monday night. A 1889 University of Georgia Law School graduate, he married Ida Haudrup of Athens. Funeral plans drawn by Ida Haudrup’s family pending.
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Athens
Thomas L. Holton
Abbeville
Judge Holton
University Law Department
Ida Haudrup
J. H. Haudrup
P D McLeroy Recovers From Injury
Mr. P. D. McLeroy who fell and broke two ribs at the Southern mills recently is able to be out again.
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P. D. McLeroy
Southern Mills
Mrs W J Shaw Dies in Philadelphia
Mrs W J Shaw wife of Dr W J Shaw dies at the German hospital in Philadelphia on Saturday morning. A popular Rome matron she spent her girlhood days in Athens and leaves a husband three brothers and one sister.
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W. J. Shaw
Germany Hospital
Philadelphia
Shaw
Rome
Athens
Daisy Cheney
No Service Today at Emmanuel Church
No service tonight at Emmanuel Church due to Mr Beatty's unavoidable absence from the city for a church meeting. Troy Beatty, Rector.
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Emmanuel Church
Beatty
Troy Beatty
Athens Guards Drill Notice and Local Disorder Arrest
The city issues a drill reminder for Company A at the Armory tonight at 8 30 p m signed by Capt Elect Von derlieth. Separately Buster Stovall, described as a negro, was arrested yesterday on Pope street for creating disorder and escaping from Judge Foster’s courtroom with a pair of hands. Thornton's advertises lemonade and cigars with ice cream soda for 5 cents.
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Athens
A. Vonderlieth
Elect
Buster Stovall
Pope Street
Buster
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Agricultural College
Grean
Mik
Scat Thornton
Hardwick
Ball
City Hospital Movement
Gefore Council
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Thalian
The
Colonial
Pears & Son
Fears & Son
Thornton's
T. L. Holton
MR. P. D. M’leroy
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