Sophomore Contest Declamer at Chapel Draws Mixed Audience
In the chapel last night the annual sophomore declaimers contest took place with speakers Calhoun Quarterman Hasty Tate Veatch Sorrells Bennett Hill Nall and Tanner delivering performances. Judges will seal their decision in an envelope to be opened Tuesday afternoon when Col. Max Michael awards the cup to the winner.
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Messrs
Calhoun
Quarterman
Hasty
Tate
Veatch
Sorrells
Bennett
Hill
Nall
Tanner
Col
Max Michael
Early Cotton Brought In From Bishop Farm
A stalk from J. W. Morton’s bishop area farm stands hip high to a six foot man and shows eight to ten squares promising good fruitage. Morton manages 200 acres of cotton, with much in this condition while showers have helped crops coming up nationwide.
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J. W. Morton
Bishop
Morton
Federal Court to Reconvene in Post Office Courtroom
Judge W. T. Newman will reconvene the United States court tomorrow morning in the federal court room over the post office. The last term was adjourned to this date. Civil business will be heard and University of Georgia law graduates will be admitted to practice in the federal court.
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W. T. Newman
United States Court
United States
University of Georgia
City Court Reopens Cases in Cooper vs LaFollette and Others
City court adjourned Friday after a session awaiting completion of the Cooper vs LaFollette R A and Coal Co matter over a coal carload. Tomorrow morning the regular calendar, including Appelbaum vs Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co., will be called. Freeman vs Southern Refining Co. has been moved to the 17th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper Vs. LaFollette R. A. and Coal Co
Appelbaum
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co
Freeman
Southern Refining Co
Women’s Club Thanks the Boys
Athens Woman’s Club expresses sincere thanks through the Banner to the ball teams who participated yesterday afternoon and to the band that assisted in the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Z. Hoke
Athens Woman’s Club
Death of Southern Railway flagman Edward Garrison
Edward Garrison, 35, a flagman substituting on the Northeastern line, slipped between box cars in the Seaboard yards and died after his arm was torn away. He suffered head and body injuries and was taken to Bernstein Brothers for burial preparation. Funeral at 7:30 a.m. from Conductor Dan Martin’s home on College Avenue, with service led by Rev. Dave J. Fant, then burial at Lula. He leaves his second wife and four children.
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Edward Garrison
Southern Railway
Bryan
Lemond
Seaboard Bridge
Bernstein Brothers
Dan Martin
College Avenue
Southern
Lula
Dave J. Fant
Through Southern
Washington
Atlanta
Garrison
Railroad
Commencement Sermon Delivered by Rev J P McFerrin
The University will hear the commencement sermon today at 11 oclock delivered by Rev J P McFerrin D D of Macon. The service includes hymns invocations scripture and benediction with ushers named. The Macon district elder, Confederate veteran, is honored as degrees will be granted to living Georgia graduates who joined the southern army.
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Macon
University of Georgia
University
J. P. McFerrin
H. L. Grubbs
C. N. Tanner
W. P. Phillips
J. Nicholson
H. A Powell
L P. Camp
G. D. Allen
C. M. Davis
H. E. Newton
C. H. Holmes
L. L. Folsom
J. W. Ray
J. C Longino
C. N. Wilder
South
Georgia Methodist Conference
Athens
McFerrin
Roberta
Dr. McFerrin
Barrow
Georgia
Southern
Bandusia Seminary
Tennessee
Civil Service Exam Appears Like College Affair
Yesterday morning a clerk carrier civil service examination was held at the post office with 24 registered and 17 taking tests. Eligibles for the assistant postmaster's place will be selected, and several college men participated including J. H. Foster, Harvey Stovall, W. B. Hill Jr, C Lee Gowan, Clement D. Stone, R. O. Suddath and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service
J. H. Foster
A. B
Harvey Stovall
W. B. Hill, Jr
C. Lee Gowan
Clement D. Stone
U. of G
R. O. Suddath
B.S. A
Young Hawkes Child Buried After Madison County Death
Clyde Hawkes two year old son of Mr and Mrs T D Hawkes from near Winterville was buried yesterday at Pleasant Grove church Madison County after dying Friday evening. The brief notice notes a public burial for the child.
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Mrs. Hawkes
Clyde
T. D. Hawkes
Winterville
Pleasant Grove Church
Madison Co
Holton H. Scott New President of National Electric Light Association
Holton H. Scott general manager of the Doherty Operating Co and head of the Athens Railway and Electric Co was elected president of the National Electric Light Association at a Philadelphia meeting attended by 3600 delegates from 13 500 member companies. Scott the youngest president in the association history is 40 and a University of Wisconsin graduate. He has led the growth of the organization over five years rising from 3000 to 13500 members while chairing the membership committee.
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Holton H. Scott
Doherty Operating Co
Athens Railway and Electric Co
National Electric Light Association
Philadelphia
Sikes
Athens
Scott
University of Wisconsin
Doherty
W. O. W. 15 Off For Bowman Today
The Woodmen of the World uniformed division led by Geo. B. Davis Camp departs by auto for Bowman to attend the unveiling of a monument to late Woodman Henderson.
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Military Organization of the Woodmen of the World
Geo. B. Davis Camp
En Auto
Bowman
Mr. Hendrix
Southern Farming Eulogizes Prof. J. W. Hart
The Southern Farming periodical from Atlanta honors Prof. J. W. Hart of this city as a leading Georgia agriculturist. The article notes Georgia losses of Hart and Col. R. J. Redding, longtime director of the Georgia Experiment Station, reflecting on their contributions to farming in the state.
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Southern Farming
Atlanta
J. W. Hart
Georgia
Col
R. J. Redding
Georgia Experiment Station
Georgia Loses Hart and Redding in Distinctive Death Loss
A historical obituary note laments the deaths of Hart and Redding, stating that while political figures can be replaced, Georgia suffers a distinctive loss with the passing of these two men. The piece emphasizes the impact on the state’s leadership and memory.
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Hart
Redding
Georgia
Kings New Life Pills Promise Health Refined
Advertisement touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a preventive remedy for serious illnesses by purifying the blood and cleansing the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Claims include ridding the system of fermenting foods and improving health, priced at 25 cents from a druggist. Also mentions Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for bruises and hurts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
New Life
Bucklen
Arnica
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Southern Mutual
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Athens Shoe Co
Clayton Street
Red Seal Shoe Shop
Broad Street
New York
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Dorsey Furniture Co
Modern Furniture House
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