Southern Refining Plant Fire Damages Athens Facility
A major fire struck the Southern Refining Company on Oconee street in Athens, destroying the large refinery building and threatening adjacent structures. Losses are estimated between thirty and forty thousand dollars, with materials including hulls and oil tanks destroyed. Owner A. M. Dobbs expects rebuilding to begin as insurance allows, aiming to have the plant operational within about sixty days and plans to add a new story to the seed house and install new linters.
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Athens
Southern Refining Company
Oconee Street
Tillard
Fie
Anthony
Oconee
Rutledge Hunter
A. M. Dobbs
Mr Geo T Hodgson to Deliver Address
Tomorrow evening at eight thirty, the Chamber of Commerce holds its regular monthly meeting in City Hall. Mr Geo T Hodgson will speak on Insurance, a topic of interest to every business man, and his talk is expected to attract many members.
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Chamber of Commerce
Geo. T. Hodgson
South
Beusse Leaves Penn & Watson for Webb & Crawford
Capt J H Beusse longtime traveling representative for Penn & Watson resigns to join Webb & Crawford of this city. He will start with the local firm on July 1 and plans to spend more time in Athens. The Athens Transfer & Livery Co adds Buick touring car and run-abouts, offering rides by calling 661.
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J. H. Beusse
Penn & Watson
Webb & Crawford
Capt. Beusee
Athens Transfer & Livery Co
Hartwell Lawyer to Become Senate President Pro Tem
Hon Julian B McCurry of Hartwell, a noted lawyer and longtime state figure, will be elected president pro tem of the Senate when it convenes on the 23rd. A respected Hart county legislator, he has served on Governor Terrell and Governor Candler's military staffs and now heads the senator district for two years. His election is assured and friends foresee further honors.
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Julian B. McCurry
Hartwell
Senate
McCurry
Ndt
Hart County
Terrell
Candler
Christian Church Services Today
Rev. E. L. Shellutt will preach at the Christian church morning and evening. Those not attending the University exercises are invited to attend. Also promotes Perry Davis Painkiller for emergencies, burns, cuts, and relief of aches, noting a seventy year history and wide use.
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E. L. Shellutt
The
Christian Church
Perry Davis
Mercy
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Standard O11 Company ‘Incorporated
Umbach
M. Stern
M. G. Michael
G. A. Mell
Cashier
Athens Savings Bank
W. T. Bryan, G. A. Mell
Devpree Hunnicutt
J. A. Hunnicutt, T. & Mell, L. F. Edwards
A. P. Deadwyler
Clayton St
John L. Arnold
Clayton and
Jackson Streets
Oqorr’s School
Corrier Pulaski and
Dougherty Sts
Ss. P. Orr
Penn.& Watson
Sgr
Comstersa Ali
Julian B. M’curry
PRO Tem
Southern Express Co
Woolley
Wooelley
Florida National Bank
Atlantic National Bank
Jacksonville
Fla
H. Woolley
Weesenyein
Florida
Athens Empire Laundry Co
Lyndon Manufacturing Company
G. M. Caskey
Royal Society
Rosa A. von der Lieth
College Ave
Southern
Birmingham
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Pullman
Atlanta
New York
J. L. Meek
Gen. Pass
Atlanta, Ga
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