Athens Typographical Union Installation Held
Yesterday afternoon the Athens Typographical Union No. 595 held a well attended regular session with harmony and enthusiasm. Officers were elected and installed: President A. C. Tilden, Vice President W. H. Wright, Secretary W. W. Hayes, Recording Secretary G. E. Atkisson, Auditing Committee J. H. Williams, J. B. Willbanks and W. H. Wright, Sergeant at Arms J. B. Bryant.
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Athens’ Typographical Union
A. C. Tilden
W. H. Wright
W. W. Hayes
G. E. Atkisson
J. H. Williams
J. B. Willbanks
J. B. Bryant
J. B.wilbanks
University of Georgia Junior Class Hold Important Meet
A meeting of the University of Georgia junior class will be held after drill on Friday evening to consider and pass on plans for the annual banquet and other important matters.
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University of Georgia
Gentry's Dog and Pony Show Delights Local Crowd
yesterday the Gen try Dog and Pony and Trained Animal Shows drew praise from children and adults. two performances received excellent support for a clean show with well kept animals and clever acrobats. the parade was attractive and the entire program wholesome and good. good new show at Majestic today.
Mount Vernon Lodge to Meet Tonight
Regular communication of Mount Vernon lodge Free and Accepted Masons scheduled for tonight at the usual hour in the Masonic Hall. All qualified brethren and visiting Masons are invited. Notice announced by the worshipful master and the secretary.
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Mount Vernon Lodge
Col T J Brown Praises Gamble For Solicitor General
A letter from Col Thomas J. Brown of Elberton dated May 4 1912 endorses John B Gamble candidate for solicitor general of the Western circuit. Brown says Gamble is energetic progressive and very determined with substantial bar experience and capable of faithfully discharging duties reflecting credit on the circuit.
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Col
T. J. Brown
Thomas J. Brown
Elberton
John B. Gamble
Western Circuit
Gamble
Thos
J. Brown
Has Masonic Apron Worn in Ireland About 150 Years Ago
James Lochlin found in his relative’s effects an Irish linen Masonic apron worn over 140 years ago by the great grandfather of his father. The parcel also includes Fellowcraft’s white gloves a silver tasseled neckpiece embroidered regalia and a heavy embroidered special occasion apron all well preserved despite age.
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Ireland
Fellowcraft
Waite
Guaranteeing a Fifteen Cent Price for Cotton Plan
Mr R H Smith formerly of Gainesville and Atlanta is in Athend with his family to promote the Cotton Growers Co Operative Association. The plan designates bonded warehouses such as Harris & Stephenson in each county where cotton is stored and a 11 cent payment plus a 4 cent interest bearing certificate. One superintendent and nine supervisors are named per county to push commits across 800 counties. if one third of the crop is committed the price would be fixed at 15 cents. P C Wordsworth the general superintendent of Atlanta met with Smith to discuss local work.
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R. H. Smith
Gainesville
Atlanta
Athend
P. C. Wordsworth
Smith
Fire Scare At DuPree Hall Fancy Dress Ball
A fire started when festooning at the Chi Psi university ball at DuPree Hall caught flame for a brief moment. The masqueraders remained calm as attendants extinguished the blaze, and no one was harmed.
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DuPree Hall
Chi Psi
Mother of Rev Troy Beatty Dead
Friends mourn the mother of Rev. Troy Beatty rector of Emmanuel church Athens after a fall. She died at a daughter’s home in North Carolina at over eighty. Remains go to Tuscaloosa for funeral and burial. Sympathy extends to Rev Beatty and family.
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Troy Beatty
Emmanuel Church
Athens
North Carolinas
Beatty
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Boxing and stage notes from New York and Chicago shows
K O Brown and Leach Cross set to fight at Madison Square Garden on May 17 in New York. Jimmy Walsh aims for a Chicago bout with Johnny Conlon. Hubert Wilke tours vaudeville with My Sunshine. Maude Adams plans a southern tour in Chanticler in the early season. Britzie Scheff to build a home in Kentucky. Henry B Harris prepares Titanic salvage drama and The Wild Olive adaptation. James Forbes projects. William Hawtrey ends season in Dear Old Billy with three weeks in Chicago on June 1 finishing a yearlong run.
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K. O. Brown
Leach Cross
Madison Square Garden
New York
Henry B. Harris
James Forbes
William Hawtrey
Billy
Chicago
Short Notes of Interest in Athens Real Estate and Ads
Local notices list savings deposits at Athens Savings Bank with 4 percent interest compounded semiannually and deposits from $1.60. Various classifieds advertise tires, porch and house shades, rental apartments, summer porches, tomato plants, a house for sale at Lumpkin and Wray, sweet peas, unfurnished rooms, and a saw mill job opening. Includes a promotional note about the Declaration of Independence and a request for Oak Posts.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
Fire Insurance and Classified Ads in Athens
A collage of notices includes fire insurance queries for Erwin & Company and Jester, rental and sale offers, bonds by Athens City, a bond commission secretary, job bids for uniforms at the State Normal School, and various farm and real estate listings. Includes milk cows for sale, oat straw, a brick yard opportunity, and a salary loan service with contact details.
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City of
Athens
Thalians Set Annual Meeting at University Chapel
The Thalians drama society of the University of Georgia will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday May 14 in the University chapel. Officers for the coming year will be chosen and other important business will be transacted.
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The
Thalians
Dramatic Society
University of Georgia
South
University Chapel
Boxing Note on Abe Attell’s Ring Return
A fragmentary report notes former champion Abe Attell returning to the boxing ring. The piece mentions Attell’s past prominence and hints at trouble or poor form in his latest bout.
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Abe Attell
Feir
Taft Decries Belts and Kicks Amid Criticism
The president voices pain and outrage saying he is being hit below the belt as opponents attack him. The remarks reflect mounting pressure and accusations of unfair tactics in the political fray.
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President Taft
Tent Meetings At Boulevard And Chase
The tent meetings near Boulevard and Chase street are now led by Revs. J. R. McEntire and A. P. Sexton. Sexton was initially set to lead but was delayed by illness. McEntire continues to preside and a large crowd attends as seekers are awakened and some profess salvation.
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Boulevard and
Chase Street
J. R. McEntire
A. P. Sexton
Sexton
McEntire
Stephenson and Hull Property Offers Near Milledge Avenue
Several lots for sale two blocks from Milledge avenue sizing 70 by 200 feet at 500 dollars with 25 dollars down and balance due in five years if purchaser will build Two cottages on Boulevard with modern conveniences offered on easy terms Eight room house on Dearing street priced at 5000 dollars Cottage on Virginia avenue seven rooms all conveniences 3000.08 Foundry Street frontage adjacent to space implies price is reasonable
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Milledge Avenue
Boulevard
Dearing Street
Virginia Avenue
Foundry Street
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Ervin A CO
Mo.t Gholston
Tuck
McGregor Co
Sobeqrtdine
Wile
H. P. Hinton
Typographical Union
Gentry
Majestic
Mason
Cc. A. Scudder
Jewe
Rev Troy Beatt
Jimmy Walsh
Johnny Conlon
Hubert Wilke
Maude Adams
Chanticler
Britzie Scheff
Blue Grass
State of
Kentucky
Hull Road
Athena
Clayton ST
Eurence & Real Estate, Lipscomb
Sparks Vulcanising Co
Davison-Nicholson Co
Cobb Street
W. A. Jester
Lyndon
Normal School
Lumpkin and
Wray Streets
M. R. Akerman
Alfred Akerman
Lumpkin Street
Summer Street
Charlotte
Carolina Cotton School
Dept. X
N. C
Klein & Martin's
B.S. Lyndon
Erwin & Company
J. C. Jester
H. B. Shy
W. M. Pittman
State Normal School
EB. J. Bondurant
Chm
J. A. Peeler
Oconee Street
Jas. D. Morton
Oconee Brick Co
C. Upson
Georgia Loan Co., Son
U. H. Davenport
Stephenson & Hull
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