Dust-Covered Tourists Complete Record Run to Atlanta
A group of motorists organized by the Atlanta Constitution completed a lengthy endurance run from Athens to Atlanta in Class B. The trip featured heavy dust, a minor collision near Lawrenceville, and repeated gear for goggles and eye protection. They reached the Speedway in Atlanta, were greeted by crowds, and joined a luncheon at the club house before watching races and noting the scale of Atlanta's event.
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Gate City
Atlanta
Atlanta Constitution
Athens
V. N. Darby
Lvedhton
Ful Hove
Clarke County
Winder
Floral Highway Run
Lawrenceville
Yacemaker
Michael
Decatur
New York
Edgewood Avenue
Whitehall Street
Whitehall
Stewart Avenue
Speedway
Club House
Auditorium Armory
Clarke
Georgia veterinary surgeons hold annual convention in Athens
The Georgia Association of Veterinary Surgeons will hold its annual convention in Athens next week. It opens on Tuesday, November 16 and runs for two days as the young organization grows in membership and influence. The city promises warm hospitality to attendees.
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Georgia Association of Veterinary Surgeons
Georgia
Athens
Thompson Dies in Winder University Junior Passes Away
G L Thompson a junior at the University of Georgia died at his Winder home after a several weeks illness. His funeral was held in Winder with many friends present. Prof R E Park and another University junior attended the service. The death brings gloom to the student body and a class meeting will consider resolutions.
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G. L. Thompson
University of Georgia
Winder
Thompson
R. E. Park
Supreme Court set to hear McLendon quo warranto case
The McLendon case to restore him as railroad commissioner advances to the Georgia Supreme Court after Judge Charlton ruled for him and Commissioner Gray filed exceptions. Local attorney Judge Andrew J. Cobb represents McLendon as arguments prepare for a possible ruling before January 1.
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S. G. McLendon
Smith
Supreme Court
McLendon
Charlton
Savannah
Gray
Andrew J. Cobb
Mr. McLendon
Petition Drives for Troutman Retention at University Church
University of Georgia students circulate a petition ahead of the Methodist Conference meeting on November 17. The document asks the presiding bishop to keep Rev. M. L. Troutman at the First Methodist church, noting broad support across denominations and hundreds of signatures.
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University of Georgia
M. L. Troutman
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dr. Troutman
First Methodist Church
The
Methodist Episcopal Conference
Troutman
Athens Birth Rate Shines In Monthly City Report
The city council heard that 26 births and 12 deaths occurred during the month. The report praises a high birth rate and low death rate, noting Athens has one of the lowest death rates for its size in the South and that vital statistics are well maintained.
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Athens
Registration Rush Prompts Last-Minute Citizen Signups
Sixty-one citizens paid taxes yesterday and registered as the primary deadline nears on the 23d. Ward totals show 786 registered so far with over eight hundred eligible, urging others to register before the 2 o'clock closing on the 20th. phone 607 for details.
Hon Augustus L Hull Dies After Long Public Service
Augustus L Hull, longtime Athens resident and University of Georgia official, died after a prolonged illness. A Civil War courier and Confederate Cross of Honor recipient, he served as secretary treasurer of the University of Georgia and as first president of Athens Board of Education, shaping local schooling and civic projects. He is survived by his wife Callie Cobb and seven children, with funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Augustus L. Hull
University of Georgia
Shadow
Mr. Hull
Athens
Onry Hull
Army of Tennessee
Confederacy
Confederate Veterans of Georgia
Augusta and Savannah
Camak
Macon
Bank of the University
Hull
Board of Education
Lucy Cobb Institute
Georgia Carolina and Northern Railroad
Southern Historical Society
Presbyterian Church
Callie Cobb
Thomas R. R. Cobb
Marion McHenry Hull
Atlanta
Harry Hull
Longstreet Hull
Roswell
N M
Joseph L. Hull
Union City
William H. Pope
N. M
Sallie Hull
Callie Hull
Judge Pope
Miss Rutherford to Lead Bible Class This Winter
After Christmas holidays Miss M Rutherford opens a six week Bible study series titled The King and His Kingdom by Dr Veach. Meetings at Mrs Quillians 450 Prince Avenue with sign ups to order the book for six full weeks of instruction.
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M. Rutherford
Dr. Veach
Fanny Lu Kuillian
Prince Avenue
Miss Rutherford
Quillian
Clams New Stock At O Farrell Grocery Co
Clams arrive as new stock at O Farrell Grocery Co. located in town. Phone 869.
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O'Farrell , Grocery Co
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WR. G. L. Thompson
Hoke Smith
Harry Jackson
Joseph M. Hodgson
E. J. Smith
W. D. Hooper
R. C. Orr
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