Local Classifieds Highlight Real Estate and Supplies
Erwin & Company notes on real estate and fire insurance. Poultry supplies at Marriutt’s. Athenaeum dining. Kanuga Club membership for sale near Hendersonville NC. Wall paper by Chas W Parr. Fresh produce from Massey & Skelton. Shoe repair by Max M Hubert. Bludwine and painting services offered. Rentals on Cobb street and Boulevard area. Furniture, wall coverings, and paint sale on. Lots for sale on Thomas and Strong. Hotel Sanges offering boarding.
Short Notes of Interest and Local Ads in Athens
Fire Insurance Lipscomb & Co and Real Estate Lipscomb & Co offer services. The Athens Savings Bank pays 4 percent interest on deposits from $1.00. Athenaeum Cafe offers meals. DuBose & DuBose insure automobiles. Used cars for sale. Rent houses from Dr Lyndon. Summer school info. Martin Bros advertise shoe repairs at 455 Clayton St with delivery.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
Youngest baseball fan in the country known by name
Master Guy Crawford Hamilton Jr of Biloxi Mississippi is three years old yet knows 450 baseball players by name and face. He favors Ty Cobb as the greatest, cites Wagner and Mathewson among favorites, and his fame grows as physicians warn against overexposure to pictures from a cigarette brand.
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Guy C. Hamilton
Augusta
Columbus
Miss
Ty Cobb
Atlanta Journal
Sporting
Guy Crawford Hamilton, Jr
Biloxi
B. M. Thomas
Cobb
Wagner
Bush
Collins
Crawford
Johnson
Mathewson
Jackson
Speaker
Lajoie
Tinker
Evers
Pacific Coast
Virginia
Cotton States
Texas
Central
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Tionus Wagner
Matty
Georgia Senate opposes twelve-district redistricting plan
June 29 in Washington reports strong Senate opposition to the Cumpacker bill to grow the Georgia House from 391 to 433. A minority La Follette report forms as supporters fear gerrymander and a national convention advantage for large states. If the bill fails, Georgia keeps eleven districts and no reorganization.
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Washington
Georgia
Senate
House
Senate Committee On
Cummins
Iowa
Lippitt
Rhode Island
LaFollette
Wisconsin
McLean
Connecticut
DuPont
Delaware
la Follette
Root
New York
Burton
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Congress
Scanning Season and Mason Jars Offered Local Goods
Local ad lists fruit jars jelly tumblers and jar tops with Mason and Schram jars in pint quart and half gallon sizes. Also promotes in house furnishings from china to ice boxes and refrigerators with a phone number 125 for orders and delivery. A state legislative note proposes a standing committee on municipal government to handle charter and incorporation issues for cities under the commission plan.
New Atlanta Committee to Review City Charter Reforms
Atlanta lawmakers create a Municipal Government Committee to assess bills amending city charters when a commission form of government is sought. The panel, established by Walter McElreath, will handle measures affecting municipal corporations across the state.
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Atlanta
House of Representatives
Walter McElreath
Fulton County
Civil Engineer Sues City Over Waterworks Plans
Gainesville Georgia June 29. H B Jaudon files suit against the City of Gainesville for 2800 dollars claiming he did surveying drawing plans and locating the city for a new waterworks system then his work was adopted under Engineer RE Eppes in charge he spent about 500 dollars and has not been paid. He also says the agreement provided five percent of construction funds. The case may go to Hall superior court the term begins the third Monday in July.
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Gainesville
H. 8
Jaudon
Col
H. H. Perry
W. A. Charters
RE. B. Eppes
Superior Court
Hall County
Sheriff Breaks Arm in Park Arrest at Chattahoochee
A sheriff in Chattahoochee Park Georgia on June 29 was forced to break the arm of a Black man who held an open razor while attempting to arrest him. The sheriff also knocked a second Black man to the ground with a large object in his defense and stood off a crowd to return both men to jail.
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Chattahoochee Park
Sheriff Crow
Gainesville's Ball Team Plans Four Straight Wins
Gainesville Georgia baseball team returns from three games with Royston and prepares for four games next Monday to Wednesday including a Tuesday double header. They split two decisive games 6 0 and 5 6 and had a rain shortened 2 1 loss in five innings.
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Gainesville
Royston
Atlanta Church Endorses Near Beer Bill Resolutions
The Moore Memorial Presbyterian Church in Atlanta led by Dr. A. R. Holderby passed resolutions urging Senate and House members to vote for and support the near beer bill. The pastor warned churches must oppose liquor interests or risk losing the battle for prohibition.
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Atlanta
Moore Memorial Presbyterian Church
A. R. Holderby
Senate
House of Representatives
University Editor Praises Rome Georgia Institution
Rome Tribune-Herald editor J Lindsay Johnson, named to the University of Georgia board of trustees, extols the university’s progress. He praises disciplined students, strong moral tone, and superior military drill, promising further notes on self sustaining features in years ahead.
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J. Lindsay Johnson
Rome Tribune-Herald
University of Georgia
University
Athens Negro Left Property
Chief McKie received a letter from Birmingham Alabama seeking relatives of Jim Jackson colored who died recently there. Jackson lived in Athens years ago and left property in Birmingham. He has a son James Albert Jackson. Relatives in Athens are urged to contact John W. Murph 2440 Scruggs avenue south Birmingham Alabama.
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McKie
Birmingham
Ala
Jim Jackson
Jackson
James Albert Jackson
John W. Murph
Scruggs Avenue
South
Lula Citizen Opposes Street Through Farm in Lula Ga
A Lula man has employed attorneys to block a proposed street running through his cornfield. He seeks to enjoin the town from cutting the street through his farm. The action reflects local dispute over land use and access.
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Lula
Summer School News Bright First Issue
The first issue of Summer School News Volume seven appears this week ahead of the summer session. The five-column four-page weekly is co edited by D R Cumming and Roy Griffith. Editorials are bright and breezy with full news and abundant advertising.
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D. R. Cumming
Roy Griffith
Lula case develops over street through Carter cornfield
A dispute in Lula, Hall County, pits Mr. Tra Carter against town authorities over a new street path cutting through Carter’s cornfield. Carter went to Gainesville to consult attorneys and the matter may go to court.
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Esting
Lula
Hall
Tra Carter
Carter
Gainesville
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Kanuga Club
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Max M. Hubert
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Reese St
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A. H. Davison
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Lipecomb & Co
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Athens Motor Car Cars
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