Georgia voters weigh Hardwick and Walker in tense race
In this column readers hear competing views on Governor Hardwick versus Cliff Walker and Tom Watson. A Georgia crowd debates tax reform, university loyalty, and statewide support, with several gentlemen arguing Hardwick could gain broad voter backing.
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Govom
Cua Walker
Hardwick
Wil Jojooerat
Sybarsen Lad
Tom
Walker
Gooel
Clif Walker
Clif
Clif Wilke
Sol Walker
Tom Hardwick
Revtleman
Tom Watson
Hardvik
Watson
DY Poay
John Schuler
Conomin
Cliff Wilker
Clarke County
Tom Hardwk
Franklin College
Free insurance offer taints reader notice in Banner Herald
A newspaper promotion promises registered readers a free 431000.00 Travel Pedestrian Avvident Insurance Policy arranged by agent B R Bloodworth at 224% E Clay Street. Backing company National Casualty of Detroit is cited to legitimize the policy, urging immediate registration in today’s paper to avoid being uninsured tomorrow.
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Banner-Herald
B. R. Bloodworth
E. Clay
Banner-Herth
The
National Casualty
A. of
Detroit
Mich
Sion
Stovall Addresses Phi Beta Kappa on Swiss Neutrality
Hon Pleasant A. Stovall former U S ambassador to Switzerland spoke before Phi Beta Kappa detailing Switzerland’s wartime neutrality. He described air violations by Belligerents and the 1917 blockade, U S aid to Switzerland, and a medal struck in gratitude for American wheat shipments.
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Switzerland
Pleasant A. Stovall
United States
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Stovall
Athens
Germany
Austria
France
Italy
Cemany
America
Paria
Berlin
Washington
Berne
Journal de Geneve
Wilson
Department of State
The
United
George Broadhurst Elected President of City BYP U
George M. Broadhurst of the University was elected president of the local BYP U union on Sunday afternoon. He leads an organization hosting 1200 delegates for a two day session beginning Wednesday with trains from Macon and Atlanta. The initial session occurs at First Baptist Church, and a special Wednesday Thursday edition of the Banner-Herald will cover all BYP U news and schedules.
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George M. Broadhurst
University
BY. P. U. Union
Broadhurst
Central
Macon
Atlanta
First Baptist Church
Homes Committee
Athens
Banner-Herald
Meighan and Lloyd Head Palace Bills
Thomas Meighan stars in Our Leading Citizen a two day special at the Palace along with Harold Lloyd in Sailor Made Man opening Monday. George Ade praises the film and supervised its making claiming it a finished picture.
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Thomas Meighan
the Palace
Harold Lloyd
Meighan
Lloyd
George Ade
Big League Results from Southern and National Leagues
Southern results show Birmingham 1 Memphis 2 and Atlanta 2 Little Rock 5 with only two games scheduled. National slate includes Brooklyn vs Pittsburgh 5 4, New York 4 St Louis 6, Philadelphia Chicago 6, Boston Cincinnati rained out, and American League games Chicago 2 Washington 1, St Louis 2 Philadelphia 4, Cleveland 4 New York 21, Detroit 11 Boston 4 in various matchups.
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Birmingham
Memphis
Atlanta
Little Rock
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
Washington
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Reunion celebrations of six classes continue through 1922 graduation day
Hundreds of alumni arrive in Athens for class reunions of 1877 1897 1907 1902 1912 and 1917 as the 122nd Georgia commencement nears on Wednesday. The Seventeeners lead a colorful street display while older classes recall days of the campus and discuss politics. Banquets and gatherings are planned across the week with the city reportedly lively and welcoming.
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Georgia
Banda
Athens
Fon
University Chapel
Georgia Hotel
University of Georgia
Frank A. Boland
Phi Kappa Hall
Dr. Boland
Denmark Hall
Hall
H. C. White
Death of Rev. W. C. Fox at 60 in Oconee Heights
Rev. W. C. Fox aged 60 died at his home in Oconee Heights on Monday evening from pneumonia. Funeral at 3 pm from First Methodist Church with Rev. Vestable assisting. burial in Atlanta Wednesday. Survivors include wife Willie E. Fox two sons Mary E Pauline Fox Sittin and siblings. He was a long time Methodist minister respected in the state. The Bible Study Class meets at 6 pm in the church basement.
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W. C. Fox
Oconee Heights
Dorsey
First Methodist Church
Mr. Vestable
Messers
Acree
Wells
Atlanta
Beavers
A. L. King
C. of Reaves
T. Kenney
Walker Hale
W. H. Deavers
J. M. Fowler
Willie E. Fox
Chas. R. Fox
W. C. Fox, Jr
Mary E
Pauline Fox Sittin
Toccoa
John ‘C. Fox
Norman Park
J. G. Towns
Zebulon
Methodist Conference
Prospect
Boggs and
Stone
Hancock
College Avenues
Seaboard
Commencement Visitors Highlight Alma Mater Ties
Dr. R. J. DeLoach former Athens Agricultural faculty member now with Armour and Company in Chicago attends the class reunion and receives Phi Beta Kappa honors. Dr. M. L. Brittain, state School Commissioner, visits University trustees. announces he will not seek re election. Abit Nix returns from Rotary and Shrine conventions in Los Angeles and San Francisco after observing Hollywood and Venice.
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R. J. DeLoach
Armour and Company
Chicago
DeLoach
Georgia
Phi Beta Kappa
M. L. Brittain
Department of Education
The
Tate
University
Abit Nix
Rotary Club
Los Angeles
Shrine
San Francisco
Abu
Louis Punkenstein, Jr
Venice
Bates
General Hospital
University of Georgia to create Physical Education Department
A report to the trustees recommends forming a physical education department at the University of Georgia with I J Stegeman in charge and a matriculation fee increase from 25 to 50 dollars to cover a 14000 shortfall. It also calls for law graduates statewide to take the regular bar examination with no bias toward any school.
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Department of Physical Education
University of Georgia
I. J. Stegeman
H. J. Stegeman
Ithix
Physician Accused of Poisoning Two Wives in Georgia
Dr J G Saggus of Harlem Washington County Ga jailed after coroner’s jury accuses him of poisoning his first wife and the present wife’s husband Charles Wilbanks. Bodies ordered exhumed as medical testimony suggests poison symptoms. Letters show alleged improper relations and insurance benefits before the deaths.
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Washington, Ga
J. G. Saggus
Charles W. Wilbanks
Saggus
Harlem
Alumni Reunion Season Features University Program
The 122nd reunion week at the University in Athens showcased undergraduate speakers and Phi Beta Kappa members. Notables included Hon. Pleasant A. Stovall delivering The Neutrality of Switzerland address and plans for classes from 1877 to 1917 returning for a big homecoming amid lingering WWI impacts.
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Phi
Beta Kappa
Georgia
Pleasant A. Stovall
Savannah
Switzerland
Athena Town
Galute
Benoa
Flanders Fields
Kaiser
Europe
Kid" Brannen
Exere
Mary Cobb
South Georgia State Normal College
Ernest M. Nix
College of Agriculture
Edith Nelson
State Normal School
Effie Mayr Bagwell
Naval and Industrial College
John W. ‘Sheppard
Henry P. Dorman
Franklin College
A. and M. College
Frank Soland
Tribute By 1907 Class For Captain Williams
The class of 1907 plans a memorial wreath at Oconee Cemetery for Captain Jewett Williams who died in France with the American Expeditionary Forces. The gathering from the Georgian Hotel will be a quiet tribute directed by Harrison Jones with attendance from H. Jones and others.
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Jewett Williams
France
Oconee
Georgian Hotel
Williams
Barrow
Harrison Jones
Atlanta
H. Jones
G. Gillon
W. G. Brantley, Jr
P. R. Weltner
N. Caplan
J. K. McDonald
Lewis Turner
L. Raoul
N. R. O'Hara
G. C. Middlebrooks
E, Ee, Cheatham
Boozer Payne
Homer Carmichael
A. Y. Woods
J. N. Arnold
Jno
Hunnicut
Garlisle Cobb
W. N. Brown
Ralph, Hodgson
Request Use of Cars for B Y P U Visitors
Athens appeals to car owners to donate vehicle use for Baptist Young People’s Union delegates arriving for the convention at First Baptist Church. With over a thousand visitors expected and few cars pledged, owners are urged to lend cars for transport to homes. Contact James H. Dozier or M. E. B. Mell.
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People's Union
First Baptist Church
Athens
James H. Dozier
M. E. B. Mell
Burglars Raffle Comer Drug Co
Burglars entered the Comer Drug Co on Sunday. They pried open the front door with old springs, stole the cash register, damaged a plate glass show case, and scattered stock. About $260 in damages estimated. intruders left no identifying clues.
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Comer Drug Co
Ruth Hits Homer Then Ejected in Cleveland Game
Babe Ruth belted a home run for Cleveland on Monday and was ejected later for disputing a call.
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Cleveland
Babe Ruth
Supreme Court Denies New Trial in Hudson Case
Atlanta action reports the Supreme Court on Monday denied Glenn Hudson a new trial. The ruling closes a Mississippi sentencing appeal and leaves prior verdicts intact.
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Atlanta
Supreme Court
Glenn Hudson
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George Broadhurst
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Lloyd Head Palace
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Hero
Raffle
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Deny Hudson
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