Athens Welcomes the Baracas Baracas Arriving for 1914 Convention
The Baraca hosts arrive from Augusta by Georgia Railroad with 35 delegates to organize a campaign for the 1914 convention in Athens. Macon delegates from Central City plan to push the 1914 national meeting and expect about 400 attendees, with many arriving Saturday. A reception at First Methodist and business sessions at First Baptist open Friday, featuring addresses, reports, and committee appointments.
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Baraca
Georgia
Augusta
Central of Georgia
Macon
Athens Has State Secretary of the World Wide Union
In Athens Mr I P Canning serves as State Secretary for the World-Wide Baraca Philathea Union. He acts as Georgia's permanent secretary for the general work of both Baracas and Philatheas, overseeing the movement for young men and women. The article notes the existence of a separate convention secretary and describes Canning's broader role.
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Nual
Athens
I. P. Canning
Baraca-Philathea Union
Georgia Saale
Maraca
Philatheas
Maracas
Oth
Canning
Georgia
Baracas
Philathea
mistrial declared in State vs Booth case over alleged wrongdoing
A mistrial was declared at seven o clock in the case State vs John Carl Booth charged with wronging a young woman of this city. The jury had been out 26 hours as illness reduced the panel to eleven before deliberations resumed. The panel was split 10 to 1 against conviction with one member holding out. The case will be tried again at the next term.
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John Carl Booth
S. H. Williams
Booth
Claud Tuck
Messrs
T. P. Stanley
Foreman
Harvey Stovall
G. E. O'Farrell
R. B. Weill
J. F. Tibbetts
R. T. Goodwyn
Tolling DuBose
Charles N. Hodgson
C. L. Foster
Edgar Levy
University of Georgia names new senior round table initiates
The University of Georgia announces new senior round table initiates including Fred Jordan Hoyt Welchel John Wade Chas McDaniel Tra Judunkenstein Francis Moise Russell Patterson E E Westbrook Dick Beoavab Aaron Repach and McKainy. Produce lists vegetables from Williamson’s handouts such as green beans squash beets peppers potatoes cucumbers lettuce and cabbage along with Arnold Abney asparagus and spring onions.
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University of Georgia
Fred Jordan
Hoyt Welchel
John Wade
Chas
McDaniel
Tra Jdunkenstein
Francis Moise
Russell Patterson
E. E. Westbrook
Dick Beoavab
Aaron Repach
McKainy
Williamson's
Arnold & Abney
Census Figures Show Clark County Rural Child Demographics
The Clarke county census outside city limits totals 461 school age children. White and colored counts shifted since 1908 with 21 whites and 14 colored never attending school, 19 whites and 32 colored over ten can read but not write, while 57 colored children in rural areas attended school beyond five months in 1912.
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Thehildren
Clarke County
T Il. Dozier
Clarke
Athens
City Council Deliberates Variety Of Local Issues
Regular monthly meeting discussed relief of specific tax on certain businesses. Council refused ordinance changes. Prince avenue paving and Belgian block on Pulasik street referred to streets committee. New fireman Lester appointed after J Kyle resignation. Water works improvements including painting the plant and a new main linking Childs and Barber streets to ease congestion.
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I. C. Erwin
Southern Refining Co
Southern Cotton Oil Co
Prince Avenue
Pulasik Street
Lester
J. Kyle
Valmer
Water Works Committee
Childs Street
Barber Street
Tech Meets Georgia In Decisive 1913 Rivalry Series
Tech visits Athens to face Georgia in a crucial Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association clash. The Red and Black boast a stronger season, led by Cunningham’s hitters and a pitching staff featuring Eubanks and Pitts. Georgia counters with tough defense and a potent lineup, while uncertainty lingers over left hand pitching and the outcome. Tickets cost 50 cents with four o’clock start times and specific gate entries for season pass holders and ticket holders. The umpires listed are Harmon of Georgia and Harryland of Tech.
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Georgia
Tech
Georgia Bulldogs
Athens
Heiamanites
Eubanks
Pitts
Vicorgians
Cunningham
Atlantians
Beason
Brandstand
Joint Committee to Review City School Building Plans
A joint committee of the city council and board of education will meet Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. at City Hall to discuss remodeling and enlargement of school buildings with $100,000 from recently authorized bonds. Council members include I H Gordon and Mayor Rowe. the session will also cover pavement inspections and Somers Tax System reforms as Alderman Gordon urges equitable assessments.
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Gordon
Board of Education
I. H. Gordon
BR. FP. Woods
C. T. Young
H.R. Palmer
L. N. Betts
R T. Wright
Barnett
Rowe
Ann Arbor
Mich
Somers
Chamber of Commerce
Curtis
Fresh Produce Sale: Oranges Grapefruit and More
Indian River oranges and grapefruit described as heavy and juicy, season nearing end. Green beans priced at 2 quarts for 25 cents, New Irish potatoes 3 quarts for 25 cents offered by Arnold & Abney.
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Indian River
Williamson
Arnold & Abney
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Paign
First Methodist
Lena Jird
First Baptist
J. W. Lynch
C. H. Butler
Butler
H. J Rowe
C .C. Jarrell
Athens Baraca-Philathea Union
C. Lee Gowan
David C. Barrow
H. T. McIntosh
Albany
J. A Jackson
G. H. Baldowski Jr
J. J. West
Rev
E. J. Hill
Chas. H. Butler
A. B. Caldwell
Atlanta
Marshall
A. Hudson
Syracuse
N.Y
T. C. Quarles
Dunlap
Mell Brothers
J. A. Jackson
C. N. Weatherly
Als. Rowland
EP. Clark
M. M. Stephenson
W. H. Speer
Columbus
Fifer
Georgia Bardeas
W. W. E. P. Union
S. P. Canning
Georia State
Norfolk
W.W. E. Taylor Bradberry
J. R. Nunnally
A. B. Coile Kinney
Lucy Bryant
Princeton
L. J. Hemrick
R. Puryears Phillips
Sandy Creek
F. O. Williams
Whitehall
R. Phillips
W.F. Tot C.M
Enuter
B. H. Greene
Bradberry's
J. R. Nunnally Buckbranch
H. E. England Kinney
W. R. Tuck
W. M. Crane
Flanigan Amese
W. M
C. M
Charles Emory Smith
Jim Scott
Protem Young
Col Smith
Tegh
Heisman
Ginn
McWhorter
Hutchens
Bowden
Holden
Erwin
Corley
P. Clements
Wooten
Moore
Montague
Amason
Atridge
Donaldson
Pound
Bryant
Wayside Inn
J. L. Crocker
Milledgeville
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