Movement to Extend City Limits in Athens Moves Forward
City council-Alderman Griffith pushes a proposed act to extend Athens corporate limits for all purposes. The measure, before the street committee, outlines boundary lines from Phinizy branch to Barber street and seeks annexation to current wards. The plan is set for report at the adjourned council meeting amid expected opposition from both sides.
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Athens
Orand Council
Griffith
Marks
Barber Street
Joseph M Browns Georgia gubernatorial majority tops ten thousand
Macon Ga June 11 Joseph M Browns majority over Hoke Smith for governor is 10 857 votes with totals from all counties compiled by Secretary C H Hall Jr of the state democratic executive committee. Governor Brown 109 806 Smith 98 949. Brown leads in multiple statewide races including U S senator and attorney general with large margins and specifics listed for each office.
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Macon
Joseph M Brown
Hoke Smith
C. H. Hall, Jr
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Brown
Smith
Wood block pavement planned for College Avenue upgrade
It is likely that micadam pavement on College Avenue from Clayton Street to Washington Street will be removed within about thirty days and replaced with creosoted wood block pavement. The extra cost over vitrified brick is estimated at two thousand dollars. Southern Mutual Insurance Company will contribute one thousand dollars toward the assessment. Hodgson Shackelford owners and Speer estate and Baptist Church have been contacted. once Speer estate responds, the project will proceed rapidly.
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College Avenue
Clayton Street
Washington Street
Southern Mutual Insurance Company
Hodgson-Shackelford
Spier
Baptist Church
Speer
For Sale One 14 Room House on Pulaski Street
Classified ad fragment advertises a large house with many rooms for cash or on terms. Text is garbled but mentions Pulaski Street, fencing, building, and a denver reference with unclear dates or prices. Possible real estate sale notice from a historical paper fragment.
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Denver
Pulaski
Chancellor Barrow Reports Growth and Plans at University
Chancellor Barrow stressed record university attendance, totaling 3,375 counted registrations, and outlined dormitory shifts to cottage plans. He urged a time‑long physical director, library funding, separation of Botany and Zoology, and a two‑course medicine program, with multiple faculty changes and expanded education.
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Barrow
A. H. Patterson
Department of Physics
University of North Carolina
Akerman
Department of Forestry
Jack Hart
Horticultural
Hart
Agricultural College
Maj. Kimbrough
J. M. Reade
School of Education
T. J. Wooster
Rane la Este
University Education Expansion And Banking Course Proposal
A discussion on expanding the University’s education and training, emphasizing agricultural needs and the potential start of a banking course. It notes support from Dean Snelling and President Soule, praises public service to citizens, and mentions a $25,000 gift for a new M. C. A. hall and a $1000 loan fund over ten years.
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Soule
Charles ©. Peabodyas
Ake
Eet
Tages Mn
Georgia Baseball Opens With Toccoa Game On Campus
Readable account shows Georgia to host an undefeated Toccoa team at 1 30 P M with Harmon and Colby likely pitching and Hodgson at first base along with Cole Graves Martin Foley Oglesby Watson Newsomers in a fast contest. The page also covers university reports on the College of Agriculture and engineering needs and a June commencement with Board of Trustees actions and committee plans.
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Sta
David C. Barrow
Snelling
Franklin College
Soule
State College of Agriculture
Barrow
State College
I. College of Science and Engineer
Georgia
Toccoa
Athens
Harmon
Colby
Hodgson
Cole
Graves
Martin
Ss. Foley
Oglesby
Watson
Newsomers
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Joe Brown
Secretary of State
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U. S
A. S. Clay
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John C. Hart
Phillip Cook
William A. Wright
R. E. Park
W. J. Speer
Park
Jere M. Pound
Supreme
Horace M. Iden
Supreme Cou
Beverly D. Evans
Horace M. Holden
Judge Court of Appeals
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W. D. Brenan
Hillyer
Wumner Hill
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R. E.daviser
R. H. Milledge
Jesse Ce Rhinere HB
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Clayton
Washington
N. College of Agriculture
al Ford Fort— Line
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Unito
Dean Snelling
Agricultural Education
College of Science and Engineering
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College of Agriculture
College of Engineering
Marsh
Jondée
Td Stokes
Erie
University of Georgia
Board of Trustees
Phi Kappa Hall
Henry D. McDaniel
Messrs
A. O. Bacon
N. E. Harris
S. B. Adams
Dudley M. Hughes
John T. Newton
G. F. Gober
J. W. Bennett
Clark Howell
W. E. Simmons
Hamilton McWhorter
Howell Cobb
A. L. Hull
Henry Persons
D. B. Hamilton
Pulaski Street
H. A. Poss
State College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts
Andry Watt
Will Hinghtower
Will Lomax
Seaboard Air Line
Lana
J. Z. Hoke
Foster
Cobb
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