Trustees Open Commencement Meetings at Georgia
The University of Georgia trustees convene at four for the one hundred ninth commencement. Chancellor Barrow will present a report with institutional progress and improvement ideas, joined by Dean Snelling and President Soule. Alumni gather in large numbers for reunions as Hammon delivers the noon ovation. No commencement day address planned. diplomas and senior and lawspeakers appear.
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University of Georgia
University
Barrow
Snelling
Franklin College
Soule
State College of Agriculture
Board of Visitors
Warren A. Candler
John D. Hammond
Nashville, Tenn
Oconee Street Methodist Church
Southern Methodist Church
Athens Chamber Meets With Hodgson Insurance Talk
The regular Athens Chamber of Commerce meeting is set for Monday night at 8:30 at city hall. Members will hear reports from committees on upbuilding the city. George T. Hodgson will address the group on Insurance. he is a leading Athens insurer and vice president of the local Columbia fire insurance company. The notice also promotes local services from Athens Transfer & Livery Co and Benscot Lithia Water.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
George T. Hodgson
Hodgson
New Fire
The
Columbia
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Paving Projects Set for Ath ens Streets and Avenues
City Engineer Barnett plans resumption of paving on North Jackson Street and Prince Avenue in Ath ens. Work hinges on arrival of heavy rail for streetcar lines. Prince Avenue macadam will be repaired and a double track laid toward Lumpkin and the First Methodist church. Belgian block paving will follow on Jackson Street. Granolithic sidewalks may extend along Prince Avenue Hill Street and Milledge Avenue, possibly on other streets before year’s end.
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Barnett
Athens
Jackson Street
Prince Avenue
Pulaski Street
Dougherty Street
Lumpkin
First Methodist Church
Hill Street
Milledge Avenue
Union Station Movement Progresses in Athens
The Athens drive for a union passenger station continues with quiet progress. Chairman Bondnrant of the chamber of commerce reports close contact with railroads and confidence that the new station will be forthcoming as interest from railroads grows and signs point to an early completion.
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Athens
Bondnrant
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Masonic Lodge Meeting Notice Mt Vernon No 22
Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 PF and AM calls a Thursday evening regular communication at 8 o clock. Fraternal building to be inspected. Visiting brethren invited. W A Capps W M J R Crane Sedy. Automobiles for rent by the Athens Lemonade five cents at Thornton's.
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Mt. Vernon
Council Meeting Tonight Sets Agenda in M Session
City council and mayor will convene to discuss financial matters and the city treasurer's office. A citizens committee from Athens seeks legislative action to enlarge the powers for establishing a hospital. Military companies will request armories. The regular monthly session proceeds.
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Tech
Athens
Driving to the left leads to fines in Athens
Nine citizens were fined yesterday by Mage sey for driving to the left in violation of the ordinance requiring right side driving. Police will docket more cases, with enforcement to be vigorous. Citizens face a dollar fine or court, as officials urge compliance and city budget.
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Magesey
Tos Tha
Athens
Get Your Number for Your Auto in Athens
Automobilists warned that driving on city streets without numbered metal tags violates the ordinance and may lead to arrest. The city provides metal tags with numbers. owners should place them on their vehicles immediately to comply with the law.
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Athens
Buick Touring Car Added to Athens Transfer Fleet
Messrs Van and Paul Deadwater of the Athens Transfer and Livery Co report a new Buick touring car added to their rental fleet. The five passenger auto provides reasonable rates for visiting the city or touring the area, reflecting the city’s growing spirit.
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Athens Transfer & Livery Co
Messrs
van and
Paul Deadwater
Athens Spirit
Committee of trustees meeting at State College culture
A committee of trustees met yesterday with members L G Hardman L H O and John T Newton among others. Attendees included the state board of entomology officials Hon T G Madson J J and Dr P J Berckmans and State entomologist Worsham. They discussed routine business in preparation for today’s board meeting and toured the agricultural ball area.
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of Trustees
State College
L. G. Hardman
John T. Newton
State Board of Entomo
T. G. Madson
J. J
P. J. Berckmans
Worsham
State Department of Entote Athens
Board of Visitors
GANS PERFECTED FOR BOYS CAMP AT TALLULAH FALLS
The YMCA Tallulah Falls boys camp announces applications due by Saturday noon. Baggage must be at the YMCA by Tuesday noon. each boy may carry 25 pounds with ten cents per extra pound over if over. Camp departs June 17 at 7:35. YMC A tag required on blankets.
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Sarewar
Tallulah, Ga
Y. M. Cc
Third Arbitrator Soon To Be Named
Negotiations to settle the Georgia railroad strike paused while Congressmen Hardwick and Herbert select a third arbitrator. If no agreement is reached, Knapp and Neill will appoint one. A hearing under the Ehrman act could begin within five days and be held in Atlanta, either public or private.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Hardwick
Herbert
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Knapp
Labor Neill
Ehrman
Checks for Schools in Atlanta State District Issued
Checks totaling one thousand dollars each were sent out by state district agricultural schools in Atlanta Georgia this morning.
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Atlanta
Prison audit prompts calm Georgia officials despite critique
Atlanta reports a Georgia Prison Commission audit that criticizes book-keeping methods but finds no charges of waste or wrongdoing. Commission secretary Capt Goodloe Yancey says the quarter- million dollar department funds are tracked by treasury warrants and vouchers. The piece also covers bar association actions against C J and J L Moore, a rejected requisition for a defendant, and potential transfer of the entomology department from the state capitol to the State College of Agriculture in Athens.
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Atlanta
Prison Commission
Smith
Goodloe Yancey
Commission
Treasury
Joel Hunter
Americus
Thomas
Florida
Ea Fallin
Wilkes County
Convention in Athens District Finalizes Plan for August
Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M begins preparations for the Eighth District convention to be held in Athens in August. Last year the district convention was organized here and meetings occur annually. A meeting is set for tonight to organize a strong degree team to perform work before the district gathering. The district aims to expand the convention into an annual event attracting at least one thousand Master Masons to Athens.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
Athens
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Thornton's
Benscot Lithia
Union Station
Bondurant
W. A. Capps
Crane, Sedy
Council
Dorsey Yester
Hhe Agricultural College
Gans
Forbes
Tallulah Falls
Herbert and
Department OF Entomology
This City
State Capitol
Moores
Bar Association
C. J
J. L. Moore
W. B. Sheppard
United States Court
Charles Hopkins
Sheppard
Hoke Smith
Edward Thomas
State Department of Entomology
State Board of Entomology
Thomas G. Hudson
Augusta
J. J. Conner
Bartow County
E. J. Worsham
Agricultural College
of Masons
W. A. Weatherly
Elizabeth Caldwell
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