Athens Welcomes New McCommons-Thompson-Boswell Department Store
A new McCommons Thompson Co department store opens next Wednesday at 361 East Clayton Street extending to 336 East Washington. J H McCommons will manage with A W Wess in charge of silk and dress goods. The store features extensive white goods, ladies wear, menswear, shoes, millinery, home furnishings, and a large ready to wear section.
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McCommons- Thompson Co
East Clayton Street
East Washington Street
J. H. McCommons
A. W. Wess
Athens
The
Nations
Veterans of Athens Hold 1000 Meeting at City Hall
The Cobb-Delaney Camp of Confederate veterans met yesterday morning at 11 o clock in Athens city hall. An interesting program was carried out during the regular monthly gathering.
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Cobb-Delaney
Illiteracy Drive Mobilizes Jackson County Educators
County officials and school leaders from Jefferson and surrounding communities met at the courthouse to plan a county wide push to wipe out illiteracy in Jackson County. State supervisor M L Duggan spoke on methods as teachers and preachers joined in an energetic campaign with a luncheon hosted by the Jefferson Woman's Club.
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Luther Elrod
Jefferson
Jackson County
M. L. Duggan
Woman’s Club of
Men and Boys Meetings Planned This Afternoon
The Y M C A religious committee hosts a Men’s meeting at Elite with a 3:30 p.m. choir program and 4:00 p.m. address by Rev. W. M. Dempsey on Good and Conscience. Prof. H. B. Ritchie will speak to the boys’ sections at Temporary Headquarters.
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W. M. Dempsey
Dempsey
H. B. ‘Ritchie
Committee Meeting Notice to Council Members
The committees of council will meet in the mayor's office tomorrow at 8 o'clock. The regular monthly council meeting will be held in the council chamber on Wednesday evening.
Sunday Night Sermon on the Amusement Question
The Baptist Tabernacle pastor speaks Sunday night on amusements. Discussion covers dance card games and theater with focus on right and wrong place for amusements in a believer's life. Young people urged to attend as a mood of reflection surrounds the issue.
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The
Baptist Tabernacle
Neighbour
Revival Meeting Planned at Winder Methodist Church
Revival services will begin March 12 at the Winder Methodist church. Pastor Rev. John F. Yarbrough will be assisted by Rev. H. C. Emory of Warrenton Georgia. Music will be provided by the local choir and home talent.
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Winder
Methodist Church
John F. Yarbrough
H. C. Emory
Warrenton
Emory
North Georgia
Mayors End Conference Backing Universal Military Training
A two day conference of mayors in St. Louis adjourned with resolutions supporting universal military training and a strong navy to make the United States first naval power. They urged locating munition factories away from both coasts to protect northern and southern boundaries.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Conference of Mayors
United States
Georgia pitcher Carl Thompson quits baseball for auto business
Carl Thompson, a pitcher who played three record years for Georgia and spent the past two or three years with the Atlanta professional team, has announced his retirement from baseball to devote his full time to the automobile business.
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Carl Thompson
Georgia
Atlanta
Up-to-date Movie House Planned for Winder
Winder Georgia March 4 Mr J L Saul prominent merchant has bought a large lot adjoining the courthouse from the Bush estate and is erecting a large commodious moving picture house. It will be one of the most up-to-date theater buildings in a town of its size in the state.
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Winder
J. L. Saul
Bush
Evening of Rare Diversion at Lucy Cobb Tonight
An evening of rare diversion features Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest at Lucy Cobb next Tuesday at 8:30. Cast includes Algernon Moncrief Miss Balderston and others with admission 25 cents.
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Lucy Cobb
Oscar Wilde
Amaltehans
Algernon Moncrief
John Worthing
Lady Brackwell
Gwendolyn
Cecil Cardew
Miss Prism
Cowan Chasuble
Miss Balderston
Mary Morris
Judith Moss
Gwendolyn Fairfax
Sallie Goodwin
Cecily Cardew
Mary Faith Yow
Jeanne Carter
Mignon Davis
Merriman
Marilu Young
Leneman
London
Barrow County Primary Set for May 10
Barrow County Democratic executive committee in Winder selects May 10 as the county primary date. Delegates elected for the presidential primary in Macon include Dr. T. J. Sikes of Stat ham and T. C. Flannigan of Auburn. alternates W. A. Carroll of Auburn and H. N. Rainey Jr. of Winder. W. H. Quarterman named permanent chairman with W. D. Bolton of Statham as vice chairman and Col. J. C. Pratt as permanent secretary.
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Winder
Democratic Executive Committee
Barrow County
T. J. Sikes
Statham
T. C. Flannigan
Auburn
Macon
W. A. Carroll
H. N. Rainey, Jr
W. H. Quarterman
W. D. Bolton
Col. J. C. Pratt
U S Sub K-6 Disabled En Route to Key West
Washington reports U S submarine K-6 developed engine trouble off Florida’s east coast and will be towed to Key West by the naval tug Peoria and coast guard cutter Tampa. The destroyer Macdonough remains nearby. the flotilla’s K-4 K-2 and Tallahassee monitor also in Charleston after engine damage near Cape Romain.
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Associated Press
Washington
U. S
Charleston
Key West
Florida
Peoria
Coast Guard
Tampa
Macdonough
Tallahassee
Cape Romain
Jupiter
Pensacola
Donts for Tire Care From Goodrich Co. Tips for motorists
The Akron based maker of Goodrich Black Tread Barefoot tires urges drivers to inspect tires regularly and follow strict care guidelines. Avoid overloads and underinflation, check pressure with a caliper or gauge, fix small cuts, keep tires clean and dry, avoid curbs and ruts, don’t start or stop hard, don’t drive on a flat tire, remove oil or gasoline, rotate spares, prevent rust on rims, lift vehicle when tires are delinated, and ensure proper valve stem placement when mounting tires.
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B. F. Goodrich Co
Akron
Goodrich
Goodrich Co
Weekly Statement of Federal Reserve Bank figures
Weekly statement shows assets and liabilities of the Federal Reserve Bank including gold reserves 6.132 million, cash and securities 18.5 million, and liabilities 18.5 million. It lists capital 2.416 million deposits 6.445 million reserve deposits 8.288 million and reserve notes outstanding 15.497 million with notes in hands totaling 1.057 million.
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Federal Reserve Banks
United States
Federal Reserve
Keep Your Bowels Regular Riedad Ad
Advertisement urging regular bowel movements describing Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy to correct constipation after supper. Mentions sale by all dealers.
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Riedy
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the Star Supreme
Florence
M’commons-Thompson-Boswell
Veterans OF Athens
Prof. Ritchie
Organization OF Mayors
Shop of Quality
Wingfield, Chamberlain & Reid
Federal Reserve Bank
Orr
Athens Business College
S. P. Orr
Wray St
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