Georgia Sugar Cane Growers Meet Highlights Hill Speech
The Sugar Cane Growers Association session in Macon featured U S Agriculture Secretary James Wilson and Chancellor Walter B Hill of the University of Georgia. Hill urged elite agricultural courses and praised recent university department advances as delegates listened intently. The convention ends tomorrow.
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Sesson
Sugar Cane Growers Association
Macon
A. S. Clay
U.S Secretary of Agriculture
James Wilson
H. W Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
U. 8 Department of Agriculture
H. E Stockbridge
Lake City
Fla
F. L. Stewart
Murraysville
A. A. Denton
Medicine Lodge
Kan
Seasion
Walter B. Hill
University of Georgia
Georgia
Agricultural Department
Hill
Novelty White Goods Sale Remnants and Silks Highlighted
Opened a large selection of white mercerized waist cloths and novelty fabrics. Deals include 1000 yards remnants at 15 to 35 cents, linen battist stripes at 25 cents, zephyr cloth at 15 to 25 cents, and silk wash silks closing out below market with prices around 50 to 85 cents.
Break in Race at Tallasees Plint Repaired Quickly
A brief note reports the race interruption at Tallasees plint was fixed soon after night stoppage and the steed cars resumed on time yesterday morning. An advertisement promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin wounds and piles, sold by The Orr Drug Co.
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Tallaseesplint
DeWitt
DeWits
Orr
Georgia and Mercer Face Close, Storied Baseball Series
Georgia travels from Athens to Macon to play Mercer in two tight games with a lively crowd expected. Both teams boast strong records this season and a history of competitive clashes, including last year’s 3 to 1 Mercer win in a dramatic ninth inning. The outcome likely splits the pair as fans anticipate a heated series.
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Georgia
Athens
Secon
Micon
Mercer Boys
Cgorgia
Mercer
Macon
Morser
City council acts on taxes and infrastructure
The council voted to reclaim the Bessie Mell Industrial Home from taxation. It referred Coca Cola works tax enforcement to the city attorney. It declined a new city map, sent Henderson avenue lighting to the light committee, and ordered lower bridge railing repairs.
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Bessie Mell
Henderson Avenue
Masons discuss annual convention in Athens bold plan
Mt Vernon lodge plans a yearly Masonic convention in Athens with potential attendance of four hundred. If approved at the next meeting, the event would likely occur in early August with Mt Vernon as host. Athens lodges report flourishing membership and new quarters amid growing Masonry revival.
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Athens
Mr. Vernon Lodge
Mt. Vernon
Athene
Chapter
Blue Lodge
Alumni Meeting at the Lucy Cobb Institute
The Lucey Cobb Alumnae Association executive board calls for a reunion of Lucy Cobb alums in Athens next week. An oratory studio gathering at Margaret Hall will invite all former Lucy Cobb girls to attend. Local members are urged to boost the Athens subscription and double the association bank balance before the annual reunion.
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Lucy Cobb
Lucey Cobb Alumnae Association
Athens
Oratory
Margaret Hall
Lucy Cobb Alumnin Association
Ogether
Elamnae
Association
Cornerstone Laying Planned for June 18
Construction work on the new city hall is expected to be advanced by June 1s and the exact cornerstone ceremony date will be announced later. Local officials defer a firm date until further progress is reported.
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City Hall
Athens City Moves to Break Up Lewd-House Evil
The Athens mayor and council passed a resolution instructing the police chief to swear out warrants daily against all keepers of lewd houses until they are shut down. The unanimous 18 vote hinges on enforcing the law versus open violation, promising swift action in the next day.
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Athens
Racker
Athens Council Demands Southern Express End Unequal Delivery
Athens Aldermen pass a resolution condemning Southern Express Company for denying packages to residents east of the Oconee River while delivering beyond the city line. Opponents say the council lacks authority, but supporters argue the company is a common carrier subject to railroad rules. A copy will go to Superintendent Hulbert. officials expect remedy.
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Southern Express Company
Oconee
Foster
Express Company
Railroad Commission
Athens
Hulbert
Barber Street Paving Approved by City Aldermen
Barber street paving from the Bi yard to Avenue Sie Rooter sana was approved with aldermen split. Yeas were Rucker Vonderau Foster Lipscomb and Mayor Rhodes. Nays were O Farrell Weatherford Dootson Hodgson. Macadamizing will begin as soon as practicable.
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Barber Street
Bi Yard
Sie Rooter Sana
Yeas—Rucker
Vonderau
Foster
Lipscomb
Rhodes
O’ Farrell
Weatherford
Dootson
Hodgson
Dentists to Meet in Athens Academic Year Session
The Georgia Dental Association has been invited by the mayor and council to hold its annual meeting in Athens. A resolution to present the invitation in the name of the mayor and council of Athens was passed unanimously. The association will hold its annual session this year at Tallolab Falls.
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The
Georgia Dental Association
Athens
Tallolab Falls
Grape-Nuta Miracle Healed Newburyport Man
A Newburyport Massachusetts veteran reports severe illness in October 1900 with weight loss and failure of solid food. After using Grape-Nuta at Old Orchard Maine, he improves rapidly, regains health, and gains 15 pounds in six weeks, with his wife ready to testify to the results for Postum Company.
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Newburyport
Mass
Jin
Old Orchard
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Lipscomb push to house stove flue reform in Athens
Alderman Lipscomb introduced a resolution to require all homeowners in Athens to bring stove flues to the standards of a prior rule within thirty days. The measure, intended to curb fire risks from defective flues, was sent over to the next regular council meeting after a motion to pass failed.
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Alderman Lipscomb
Athens
Lipscombe
Old Rattler Sold to New Owners at Fire Hall
The city sold the horse Old Rattler and the big black horse that worked with him at Fire Hall No. 2. They were bought by John N. Booth and resold to E P. Fears.
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Rattler
Fire Hall No. 2
John N. Booth
E P. Fears
Profits Reported for April at the Athens Dispensary
The Athens Dispensary commissioners report April profits of 1970.78 dollars. For the current year four months total 9664.48 dollars.
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Athens
Vanderbilt Beats Georgia In High-Scoring Herty Field Classic
The Commodores edge the Bulldogs 12 to 11 in a thrilling nine inning showdown on Herty field. Harmon leads Georgia with three of six at the plate while Anderson and Fleischman contribute key hits as Vanderbilt fights back late.
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Georgia
Mercer
Wilson Jaques
Harmon Ab
Pate Gates Walker
Dickinson
Beaver
Ib Redding
Anderson Scakely Fleischman
Kilpatrick McCalla
Mandy Bower
Maynard Myddleton
Howell
Commodores
Crackers
Harmon
Anderson
Frown
Fleischman
Orange
Vanderbilt
Reynolds
Brown
Ashley
Myddleton
Lawler
H E Jayces
Walker
P. McCalla
P. Ashley
Dickincon
Kendrick
AB E Carr
Hamilton
Rawlaton
Perry
Davis
Sibley
Cornelius
Election of Board Postponed at Regular Meeting
Yesterday the election for the board of health was postponed to the next regular council meeting on motion of Alderman Hodgson. A Springfield, Ala. reader praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy noting three children with whooping cough improved in health and a baby spared illness.
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Board of Health
Hodgson
Chamberlain
Jessis Pinkey Hall
Springfield
Ala
May Festival Tonight by Lucy Cobb Primary Department
The Little Folks present a May party at Seney Stovall chapel tonight at 8 o clock. The program features the Primary department cast with Aurora May Queen roles and Fairy, Nymph, Butterfly, and Sea Nymph characters. Cast includes Night-Laelle Brand Aurora Lydia Hatching Summer Kathlene Hulme Autumn Hilda Ausland and May Laura Cobb Hutchins among others.
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Seney-Stovall Chapel
Lucy Cobb
Aurora
May
Leing
Night
Laelle Brand
Lydia Hatching
Summer
Kathlene Hulme
Hilda Ausland
Annie Pitner
Mildred Mell
India Barnett
Laura Cobb Hutchins
Queen of the Roses
Callie Hall
Roses
Carrie Nichols
Helen Michael
Lucile Butler
Jucy Fieming
May ‘Smith
Martha Willis
Annie B. Dorsey
Edna Ausland
Stark Cobb
Jennie Arnold
Lizzie Orr Hipkins
Miram Philpot
Titania
Irene Nickerson
Javvie Philpot
Batterflea
Gertrude van Straaten
Josephine Nicholson
Margaret Campbell
Nell Choate
Hunter Barrett
Undine
Julia Brand
Mercer Game Details In Macon Broadcast At Davis Pool Rooms
A detailed report of the Georgia versus Mercer baseball game to be shown this afternoon in Macon at W. H. Davis’s pool rooms on College avenue starting about four. Admission is twenty five cents and attendees will see the game as if present in Macon. A Startling Test reports a patient’s recovery from severe stomach ulcers using Electro Bitters with no attack for 14 months, offered for sale by local outlets.
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DeVite
O.r Drag Oo
Georgia
Mercer
Macon
W. H. Davis
College Avenue
T. G. Merritt
Mehoopany
W. J. Smith, & Bro
J. B. Palmer & Son
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Chancellor Hill
Davison & Lowe
Seaon
Crackers Baptists
University
Masons
Institute
Billups Phinizy
Associatic
Council
Georgia Boys
Herty Field
Jennie DuBose
Emily Delbridge
Ida Comes
Margaret Brantley
Ruth Lavy
Alice May Butler
Ruth Tribble
Janet Ryder
Sarah Cobb
Eavy
Francis Henry
Ida Dorsey
Susie Cohen
Otey Be Vincent
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