Fowler to Exhibit Wright Biplane in Athens Visit
Robert G. Fowler arrives in the city for a day to display his Wright biplane and recount his transcontinental flight. The aviator, 28, plans to document Panama via moving pictures for the government and eyes a possible Atlantic crossing and world flight in the future.
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Robert G. Fowler
Athens
Fowler
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
Panama
Panama Canal
Panama City
Co Ion
South America
Atlantic
Mr. Youne
Woodmen Camp Special Social Meeting Tonight
A notice invites Geo. B. Davis camp members to a special social meeting tonight. Visiting sovereigns will be welcome, followed by a short business session and refreshments. The committee signs the notice.
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Geo. B. Davis Camp
Citywide cleanup drive urged for today through Friday
The civic league and city departments call on all residents, homeowners, tenants, and businesspeople to cooperate in a major cleanup. Trash wagons will circulate as crews collect and remove as much rubbish as possible during the designated days.
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Tomorow
Civic League
City Department
Legal professionals gather for bankruptcy session in Athens
Visiting attorneys from Gainesville, Lavonia, Royston, Carnesville, Hartwell, Toccoa arrive for bankruptcy hearings before Judge I L Upson in the Southern Mutual Building. Lawyers include Col A A McCurry, Col H H Perry, Col H H Chandler, Col J Will Landrum, Col Charles Shelton, Col A Richardson, Col J Rod Skelton, Col James Skelton, Col Dorsey Davis and others.
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Athens
I. L. Upson
Gainesville
Lavonia
Royston
Carnesville
Hartwell
Toccoa
Col
A. A. McCurry
H. H. Perry
United States Senate
H. H. Chandler
Franklin County
J. Will Landrum
Charles Shelton
Atlanta
A. Richardson
J. Rod Skelton
James Skelton
Dorsey Davis
Athens Sailor Boy Changes Position
Friends of Virgil H. Mathews in the U S Navy note he is transferred from the U S Steamship Constellation at Newport Rhode Island to the Steamship Louisiana in New York.
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Athens
Sailor Boy
Virgil H. Mathews
U. S. Navy
U. S
Newport
R. I
Louisiana
New York
Just like home raised. Arnold & Abney.
Arnold and Abney advertise home raised stock with contact by phone 1076 offering local farm produce and livestock.
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Arnold &Abney
Sealshipt Oysters
Sealshipt oysters sold exclusively by Arnold and Abney. Phone 1075.
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Arnold & Abney
Miss Sarah A. Frierson laid to rest at Emmanuel Church
Miss Sarah A. Frierson's funeral filled Emmanuel church with mourners and students from the University of Georgia. Faculty and university pallbearers honored her lifelong devotion as a miniature seal of the University was pinned to her breast and she was laid to rest in Oconee Cemetery.
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Sarah A. Friergan
Emmanuel Church
University of Georgia
Atlanta
University
Messrs
I C. A. Scudder
C. H. Phinizy
Barrett Phinizy
James. Barrowamie Lambert
Frank .A. Lipscog
J. W. Barnett
J. C Davis
Campaign Opens for Clarke County Bond Election for Courthouse
The Clarke County executive committee met at City Hall to launch a $200,000 bond campaign for a new courthouse and allied facilities. A letter to voters and posters highlight benefits, downplay tax burden, and outline property disposition plans pending election results.
Clarke County Executive Committee Sets Primary Date
The Clarke County executive committee meets at five in Chairman Gamble's offices to fix a date for county officers primary. It is understood the date may be May first aligning with the state committee for the presidential primary.
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Gamble
Clarke County
Call to Sons of Confederate Veterans Enrollment
A call issued by the proper authority requests Athens men aged 16 to 60 eligible to join the Sons of Confederate Veterans to enroll by March 20. Enroll at Cobb DeLaney headquarters or with Laura Rutherford chapter committee members Mrs M W Welch Miss M Rutherford and Mrs T F Green.
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Sons of Veterans
Athens
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Cobb-DeLaney
Laura Rutherford
M. W. Welch
M. Rutherford
T. F. Green
Tris An
South
Union
America
Vanity Fair at the Elite in a Vitagraph feature
Three reels at the Elite today present Vanity Fair the Thackeray story in a big Vitagraph production. Helen Gardner stars as Becky Sharp with each role played by a credited actor. Admission is ten cents for the full length reels and the film promises freshness and interest for readers and non readers alike.
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Vanity Fair
Vitagraph
Thackery
Helen Gardner
Becky Sharpe
Buffalo Correspondent to Cover Bisons Training in Athens
Buffalo journalist Bernie Lynch, a leading sport page writer for the Buffalo Courier, will arrive next Sunday to report on the Bisons during a three week Athens training camp. Other Buffalo papers will provide capable local correspondents.
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Bernie Lynch
Buffalo
Bisons
Athens
Buffalo Courier
Citizens Campaign Committee Formed For County Bonds Vote
Minutes note the creation of a hundred person campaign committee to begin work by the third day of April. Badges will be printed and supporters urged to wear them until the election. The group promotes bonds and progress to build a greater county.
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Athens
Dunwoody Souvenirs Still Available by Phone Order
A brief notice indicates Dunwoody souvenirs remain, with buyers told to call 957 for orders. The wording is informal and lacks additional details about items or pricing.
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Dunwoody's
Georgia sets May 1 for presidential primary in all counties
May 1 will be the Georgia Democratic presidential primary across all counties. The state committee fixed the date and issued stringent rules, including using 1912 registration lists, printing ballots listing Clark Harmon Underwood and Wilson, and appointing delegates to the state convention for the national race in Baltimore June 25.
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Atlanta
Georgia
United States
Democratic Executive Committee
Senate
Pleasant A. Stovall
Savannah
Stovall
State Democratic Executive Committee
Champ
Clark
Judson Harmon
Oscar Underwood
Woodrow Wilson
General Assembly
Baltimore
Extra Childrens Matinee at Majestic for Fry's Trained Goats
An evening coupon offers five cents admission for any child to today’s matinees at Majestic to see Fry's Trained Goats. Matinees run at 3 45 and 4 45 for this date only.
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Majestic
Fry
Special Cheese Offer From Arnold & Abney
Local ad promotes “Special” cheese with the claim it is different. Contact Arnold and Abney at the provided phone number 1076 for details.
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Arnold
Abney
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