Payton Sisters Open Week at the Opera House
The Payton Sisters' Company opens a seven night stand at the Opera House with Utah a Mormon life drama. The company is praised for strong acting led by Senator Payton as Pa Caldwell and Albert Russell as Strong. Walter Thompson and Vina Payton star in a notable scene with Thompson’s baritone. Dan S. Holt titled The Georgia Cotton Blossom and other cast members are highlighted.
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Payton Sisters
Opera House
New Orleans
Faranta
Utah
Payton Sisters’ Company
Niel Strong
Albert
Russell
Mr. Russell
G. Walter Thompson
Vina Payton
Walter Thompson
Vina Peyton
Thompson
Dan S. Holt
Dale
Janie Johnson
Barnes and
Edwins
Dr N G Slaughter Praised For Georgia Dental Talk
Dr N G Slaughter of this city was praised for a well received address on "Our Profession" given at the Georgia Dental Society meeting in Atlanta last week. The speech drew applause and was noted as one of the best read before the convention. The Ponce de Leon hygienic barber shop announces opening and invites patronage.
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The
Georgia Dental Society
N. G. Slaughter
Atlanta
Georgia Tech clash at Athens shapes state title race
The greatest 1b game of the season unfolds on the University of Georgia campus as Georgia and Tech meet. Georgia has one win over Tech and two over Mercer. a win today boosts her to three victories and strengthens her title chances. Tech plans three Mercer games, with Atlanta looming as the tiebreaker. Sullivan and Brown will catch for Georgia as the battery. the Tech lineup is listed but truncated.
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Athens
Tech
Georgia
Mercer
Atlanta
Macon
Atanta
Szercer
Sullivan and Brown
Battery
Ao. Hide
Ine Natin
Death of Dr Jago's Infant Son Edward Jago
Sunday morning at Dr and Mrs T E Jagos Clayton street home their fifteen months old son Edward died after a two week illness The funeral was held Monday at the Jago residence conducted by Rev Longdon from the Christian church Floral tributes were numerous and attendees paid tribute to the grief stricken parents The interment was in Oconee cemetery.
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T. E. Jago
Edward
Mr. Longdon
The
Christian Church
Oconee Cemetery
Great Zest Demonstration Serves Free Cereal in Athens
The American Cereal Co presents a free tasting of Zest at G. H. Williamson's starting Thursday May 11 for one week. Ladies are especially invited to stop in during downtown shopping to try this delicious health giving cereal. Zest is proclaimed the best.
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The
American Cereal Co
Athens
G. H. Williamson
Tigers crusade against liquor sales in Franklin county
The Franklin county grand jury returned six true bills charging individuals with unlawfully selling liquor as part of a countywide push against blind tigers. The court session ended with heavy focus on liquor law violations, and future sessions promise more cases as the crusade continues.
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Franklin County
Fragmentary note hints at chemical run to the fire
A partial report records a run to the fire involving a chemical incident. Details are unclear but authorities found the ire and began standard firefighting and safety responses. Further specifics are not provided in the readable text.
Knights of Pythias Tea Calms Fire Alarm
A quick response by Mr. Dedrich Beusse and a companion to a Knights of Pythias hall followed by a false alarm. They carried a bucket and a fire extinguisher, met surprised brethren, and shared tea while firemen were summoned. No fire occurred.
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Dedrich Beusse
Mr. Beusse
Knights of Pythias
McDorman
Athena Board of Health Annual Meeting Held at City Hall
The Athena Board of Health met this morning at eleven o'clock in the city hall with chairman W. B. Conway and secretary T. W. Reed present along with J. H. Dorsey and J. E. Gardner. A successor to the late Ellison D. Stone will be chosen by the Council tomorrow.
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City Hall
Athena Board of Health
Messrs. W. B. Conway
T. W. Reed
J. H. Dorsey
J. E. Gardner
Ellison D. Stone
Remarkable Center Georgia birth with elephant trunk protrusion
Reports from Center Georgia describe a newborn boy with a head protuberance resembling an elephant trunk. The feature extends from the forehead area and is hair covered. The event is linked to prenatal influence claims tied to the mother’s Atlanta visit and Grant's Park. Local residents and the attending physician are involved.
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Athens
Center
Atlanta
Washington Grand Jury Returns Nineteen True Bills
Washington Ga May 9 The Wilkes county grand jury returned nineteen true bills against citizens of Washington for gaming merchandising on the Sabbath and selling alcoholic beverages in violation of prohibition after seven days deliberations ending Saturday evening. Many accused are prominent white citizens and the move aims to raise the town's moral tone through continued investigations.
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Wilkes County
Washington
Kent Receives Multiple Appointments in Georgia
Hon. W. B. Kent of Mt. Vernon, a former Athens favorite, is praised in The Monitor for three major appointments. He becomes life member of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons with expenses paid, is named district deputy grand chancellor of the Georgia Knights of Pythias, and joins the University of Georgia board of visitors.
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W. B. Kent
Athens
South Georgia
The
Monitor
Mt. Vernon
Kent
Col
Wm. B. Kent
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Georgia Knights of Pythias
University of Georgia
Col. Kent
Tragic Paint Poisoning Death of Local Child
Yesterday morning near Allenville, a three year old son of Mr. Spinks found a box of school paints and ate a cake. The paint poisoned his stomach and he died within hours despite medical efforts to counteract the toxin.
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Spinks
Allenville
Pictures Exhibit at Windsor Hotel Draws Crowds
The largest collection of photographs ever gathered is on display at the Windsor Hotel in an exhibit running today through Saturday. Admission is 10 cents.
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Windsor Hotel
Payne's Great Show At Moss Street Warehouse
The Payne aggregation presents nightly entertainment at Moss Warehouse on Clayton street in a refined program with one act demonstrations of Quick Relief Oil aiding deafness and stiff joints. Joseph Alexander, a local tailor, shows dramatic ear improvement after oil application and distant testing, with a public 8 o'clock start and broad invitation.
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Vertiser
Moss’ Warehouse
Clayton Street
Payne
Mr. Payne
Joseph Alexander
Mr. Alexander
Alexander
Athens Domestic Laundry Organizes First Stockholders Meeting
Stockholders elected a board of directors including L. F. Edwards C. D. Flanigen D. F. Miller O. H. Arnold Jr. and E. C. Branson Capt. McMahan served as temporary chairman with H. J. Rowe as secretary. Ten percent of capital stock paid in and by laws adopted. Building and machinery nearing readiness with operation expected soon.
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Athens
Capt. McMahan
H. J. Rowe
L. F. Edwards
Edwards
Superior Court
Messrs. L. F. Edwards
C. D. Flanigen
D. F. Miller
O. Hl. Arnold, Jr
E. C. Branson
Memorial Chapel Fund Gathers for Rev Filizon D Stone
Citizens subscribe to a memorial fund to erect a chapel honoring the late Rev. Filizon D. Stone. Stone wished a new, adequately sized Sunday school chapel to serve many young scholars. The plan calls for broad community support with subscriptions of any size to T. W. Reed, treasurer, as funds are raised in Athens.
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Filizon D. Stone
Colyar in Athens Before Winterville Preaching
Mr A S Colyar and wife are in Athens for several days and he expects to preach here before returning home. He will go to Winterville to preach at the Baptist church then return to Athens to preach again. Athenians congratulated him on his determination to preach the Gospel.
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Colyar
Winterville
Baptist Church
Athens
Like Pretties Exhibit at Windsor Hotel Nearing Opener
The Art Exhibit at the Windsor Hotel on Wednesday to Saturday showcases a variety of items described as pretties. Admission is 10 cents. Thos. B. Reed opens a new barber shop, The Ponce de Leon, inviting patronage.
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Ponce de Leon
Thos. B. Reed
Windsor Hotel
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