Macadamizing Work Underway on Jefferson Road Project
County road crews push rapid macadamizing on the Jefferson road taking advantage of good weather. A crushed rock supply was maintained during bad times and work proceeds toward extending eight inch depth pavement beyond the Normal School area. Once blasting near the school is cleared the street section will be finished and plans for the next road will begin.
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Jefferson Road
Normal School
Ein
Seaboard Air Line
Michael Bros Co Promotes Spring Ready to Wear
The Michael Bros Co advertises a wide spring assortment including ladies skirts in white gray and navy up to 15 dollars, silk shirts from 5 to 7 dollars, white waists from 1.25 to 2 dollars, tee waists up to 10 dollars, silk waists up to 10.50, and a large selection of white goods, linens, embroidery, and dress silks with prices listed across yardage and styles.
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Sue
Michael Bros.co
Lucky Postmistress Endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills
A Cary Maine postmistress Mrs Alexander reports Dr King’s New Life Pills keep stomach liver and bowels in perfect order. The pills are painless purifiers promising new life and are guaranteed by W J Smith and Bro and H R Palmer & Sons druggists.
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Alexander
Cary, Me
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Dora Thorne Play Delights Large Weekend Audience
The slow house stage offered Dora Thorne to strong reception as week crowds filled seats nightly. A matinee shows the children’s favorite Cine Cepeda while Manties company readies Maa Feem Missemi for later city performance.
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Dora Thorne
Eest
Smith
Georgia marshal shot in Folkston crowd
Tom Robinson, marshal at Folkston Georgia, was shot and killed by African American assailants after approaching a crowd that had been firing on the streets. Lucius Crawford was jailed on the murder charge. Robinson, about 25, left a wife and child.
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Folkston
Tom Robinson
Maar
Aloof Winokur
Robinson
Lucius Rawford
Georgian Men in City to Promote Evening Georgian
James S. Kerr and Tom E. Whitehead head traveling reps for John Temple Graves new paper the Evening Georgian. They are registered at the Imperial and will stay several days to boost subscriptions for the new daily with a May start planned.
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James S. Kerr
Tom E. Whitehead
John Temple Graves
Evening Georgian
Imperial
Georgia
Messrs. Kerr and
Whitehead
Madison
Atlanta
Clarke County Farmers Club Meets in Terrell Hall Afternoon
The Clarke County Farmers Club will hold a meeting this afternoon at 1 30 in the chemcal lecture room of Terrell hall on the campus. Topics include diversification of agricultural literature with discussion by W I Morton C M Snelling and A Thedes, presided by Prof J M Johnson. Immediately after adjournment the Clarke County Cotton Growers Association branch will meet with important business.
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Clarke County Farmers’ Club
Chemcal Iecture
Terrell Hall
Mes W. IL Morton
C. M. Snelling
A. Thedes
J. M. Johnson
Death Of Mrs Herring In East Athens
Mrs Ann Herring a well known East Athens resident died at age seventy three after a gas accident. She was with her daughter and Robert King at the time of death. Funeral arrangements not yet set but expected to be announced today with a likely Sunday service.
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Ann Ierring
Sowell
Athens
Herring
Viva Beverage Company Opens In Athens With Rapid Growth
The Viva Beverage Company, led by progressive manager Mr F inb Davis, operates on Oconee Street Athens. It produces Viva Punch Viva Ginger Ale and Viva with demand forcing full capacity use and aims to become a leading local industry.
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Viva Beverage Company
Athens
Finb. Davis
Oconee Street
Cit
Atheny
Peeler's Team Dominates Normal School In 27 1 Victory
Yesterday afternoon Otis Peeler's team defeated the Normal School squad by 27 to 1. The lineup featured Otis Peeler as pitcher and catcher with Roy Brooks at first base Joe O'Farrell at second Marion Smith in left field Guy Griffith and others filling in alongside Normal School players Fleetwood Lanier Blanchard Smith Edward Dorsey Harvey Parnell Henry Parris Paul Bryan and Wilson Lanier.
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Otis Peeler
Roy Brooks
Joe O'Farrell
Lawrence Parker
Joe Webb
Marion Smith
Guy Griffith
Fleetwood Lanier
Blanchard Smith
Edward Dorsey
Harvey Parnell
Henry Parris
Paul Bryan
Wilson Lanier
Narrow escape on Broad Street as bullet holes hat
Jake Bernstein narrowly escaped grave injury when a rifle bullet pierced his hat and window glass on Broad street. No shot heard by bystanders, no shooter identified, bullet recovered from wall as mystery remains.
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Broad Street
Ysterday
Jake Bernstein
Mr. Bernstein
Debate Over Closing Baldwin Street Grows
City representatives the Central of Georgia Railroad and Athens Manufacturing Company officials discussed Baldwin street closure plans. Thomas P. Vincent opposed closure citing property impact and proposed alternatives like a subway or trestle. No decision reached. further talks planned before Monday council meeting to consider the ordinance.
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Baldwin Street
Central of Georgia Railroad
Thomas P. Vincent
Athens Manufacturing Company
Alumni Baseball Clash With Georgia on University Campus
This afternoon at 3 30 the University campus hosts an alumni baseball team versus Georgia in what may be the best college game this season. An all star lineup includes Cox Foster Scott Martin Tichenor Moore McWhorter McBride Price with 25 cent admission to cover visiting team expenses.
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Georgia
Charlie Cox
Floyd Foster
Trammell Scott
Frank Martin
Reynolds Tichenor
Virlyn Moore
Vase McWhorter
Jack McBride
George Price
Feld
Letters Stolen From Under Mat on West Hancock
Lizzie Noone, a negro woman on West Hancock avenue, reported three letters missing after using a porch footmat for delivery. One letter contained five dollars, and she is distressed over the loss. Police will investigate thoroughly to catch the thief if possible.
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Lizzie Noone
West Hancock Avenue
Bat
Highlanders Defeat Juniors In 21 to 8 Baseball Victory
Yesterday afternoon the Highlanders defeated the Juniors 21 to 8 in a baseball game. Will Carlton and William Snelling starred for the Highlanders with 22 strikeouts for Carlton and 4 for Erwin. Highlands had 27 hits to the Juniors 19. Star players included Fortrell Nicholson, Robert McWhorter, Will Carlton for the Highlanders and Julian Erwin, Frank Cheney, Hugh Hodgson for the Juniors.
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Highlanders
Will Carlton
William Snelling
Julian Erwin
Frank Cheney
Carlton
Erwin
Fortrell Nicholson
Robert McWhorter
Hugh Hodgson
Two Negroes Scraps Over Knife Wound at Imperial Hotel
Last night about eight o clock two negroes in the kitchen of the Imperial Hotel quarreled and Tat Gresham seized a knife, cutting the other man, Joe, on the hand. The wound was not serious and they were quickly separated. Also a pair of black horse mules from Young's Stables is missing and a reward is offered.
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Imperial Hotel
Tat Gresham
Joe
Master Gabriel to star in Buster Brown at the theatre
Buster Brown featuring Master Gabriel in the title role will play next Wednesday evening with Outeault and the New York Herald credited. The young performer is praised as America's Toy Comedian, fluent in four languages, with childlike simplicity and stage magnetism.
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Melville B. Raymond
Buster Brown
RFP
Outeault
The
New York Herald
Master Gabriel
Buster
Gabriel
America
Tige
Raymond
Mellville B. Raymond
Littl Jack Horner
Mr. Raymond
Little Nelga
Miss Bo Peep
Goarman
Williams and Walker
Russell Sees the President on National Primary Law Plan
Charles R. Russell of Columbus Georgia, chair of the Georgia elections committee, met with the president to discuss a New York conference on U S primary election laws. A draft committee with Josiah Quincy and Garfield aims to create a national permanent organization for nationwide primary rules.
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Washington
Charles R. Russell
Columbus
Georgia
New York
United States
Russell
Josiah Quincy
Boston
Garfield
Marshburn to push self supporting football program
In recent seasons football has provided little financial help to the athletic association. Next fall Manager Marshburn plans a strong effort to make football self supporting so the game no longer drags on the association’s resources.
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The
Athletic Association
Marshburn
Opence Withdraws From the Race for Congress
Albany Ga March 11 Judge Spence announces he is out of the race for congress after the noon departure for Camilla. He cites the early primary date as preventing a canvass before finishing spring court rounds. Judge Griggs now has a clear field to lead the congressional campaign.
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Albany
Camilla
Spence
Congress
Judge Griggs
Congressional Campaign Committee
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Athens Ad
Local Athens reader Mrs. M. G. Coleman reports Doan's Kidney Pills cured her long standing backache thought to be kidney related. The advertisement urges others to visit H. R. Palmer & Sons and asks readers to remember the name Doan's.
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Athens
Doan
M. G. Coleman
Auburn Avenue
Atlanta
Dean
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
United States
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Murray Comedy Company
Ofdack
Childoors
Cine Cepeda
Vontiel Mie
Tepertoire
Tiee
Ter
Tine
Aoagoinated
Winokur
Peeler
Myste Sedans
Central Railroad
Arnold's
Young
C. T. Young
John L. Arnold
Georgia Boys
Brown
University of Georgia
Florida State College
Werig
Davidson
North Carolina
Mercer
Macon
Tech
Clemson
Dahlonega
Auburn
Virginia
Lewines
Roosevelt
the Star Bakery
Mf. Arnold
Opence
Jim Griggs
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