University of Georgia Celebrates Vibrant Homecoming Festivities
The Georgia alumni and Vanderbilt voters travel back for homecoming featuring Thaiian play, Pan-Hellenic dance, Mardi Gras, and a crowded Georgia hotel lobby. Old grads attend chapel, Denmark Hall luncheon, and a parade. Sphinx initiates George Clark and Arthur Lewis delight crowds. Andy Gump and local acts provide entertainment, concluding with a large Megs auditorium dance. Attendance totals reach about eight hundred alumni with seven thousand at the Vanderbilt game in States.
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Vanderbilt
University of Georgia
University
Colonial Theatre
Georgian Hotel
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George Clark
Arthur Lewis
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Congress
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Animar
Athens
States
Lesion Appoints New Committees for Allen Re
Committees for the Allen American Legion post were named by Commander Henry IT. The list includes OPTIVE Frank A. Holden and others. ENTERTAINMENT Maj A. L. Oy Chapman. FINANCE James White, Chair, Ran. plus other members such as Carl Epps and Louis Lang. The appointment outlines the new leadership structure for the post’s activities.
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New Age
Henry IT
JSR Optive
Frank A. Holden
Tomas
Fleetwood Ian
Entertainment
Maj
A. L .Oy Chapman
D. Branch
I So Gondson
Louis Lang
Lee Tehare IV
Moonsip
Carl Epps
Sloawn
KK. Beacham
W. C. Kee
Ton. Gaines
T. J. Atkin
Clemenceau Visits New York on First US Trip Since Student Days
Georges Clemenceau Tiger of France arrived in America welcomed by thousands at Battery Park and at City Hall he said his mission was to explain European views of Americans. He urged free speech and warned that choosing the wrong side could renew war while praising American troops and civilians for their support in the recent conflict.
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France
Tiger
New York
Pier
Associated Press
Georges Clemenceau
Battery Park
City Hall
Hulbert
M. Clemenceau
Charles A. Davidson
Clemenceau
Nyperiaists
Iam
U D of C Convention Ends as Washington Chosen for 1929
The United Daughters of the Confederacy closed their Birmingham convention with Washington named for next year s meeting. Delegates plan trips to Confederate shrines in Montgomery and to visit Jefferson Davis home and the Alabama State Capitol. They pledged 30 000 to complete a monument to Jefferson Davis in Fairview Kentucky. Mrs Frank Macon of the Stone Mountain Memorial Association accepted pledges. A condolence message was sent to the widow of General Luke E Wright who died in Memphis.
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Ala
Convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy
Washington
Montgomery
Jefferson Davis
Alabam
Fairview
Kentucky
Frank Macon
Stone Mountain Memorial Association
Atlanta
Luke E. Wright
Memphis
Ministers Praise Rev E H Jennings
Northeast Georgia Ministers Conference adopts resolutions honoring Rev F E H Jennings former pastor of Prince Avenue Baptist Church now in Bradenton Florida. The statement praises his leadership, fellowship and service to the Master’s kingdom and notes the conference will cherish memories of his association.
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N. H. Jennings
Athens Prince Avenue Baptist Church
Bradentown
Fla
Northeast
Georgia
Providence of God
F E. H. Jennings
Prince Avenue Church
City
Baptis’ Church
Baptist Ministers’ Conference
Northeast Georgia
Rail man Mailey found dead in Atlanta lake
The body of H. C. S Mailey, division passenger telegraph operator for the Louisville and Nashville railroad, was found in Brookhaven lake at the Capital City Country club late today. Police expressed the opinion he had taken his own life.
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Atlanta
H. C. S Mailey
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Brookhiven
Capital City Country Club
Harris resigns amid editor change at Columbus Enquirer-Sun
The Columbus Enquirer Sun faces turmoil as Editor Thomas Loyless resigns citing editorial differences with General Manager Julian Harris. Harris is named editor as Loyless departs immediately, with Harris to assume duties alongside longtime associate Joel Chandler Harris relations noted.
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Julian Harris
Columbus Enquirer-Sun
George P. Munro
Chattahoochee Circuit
Harris
Munro
Thomas W. Loyless
Columbus Enquirer Sun
Loyless
Augusta Chronicle
Enquirer-Sun
Joel Chandler Harris
Paris
New York Herald
Emier-Sun
Wan Harris
1Tonight
Progressive leaders call national conference to organize in congress
Senator La Follette of Wisconsin and Representative Huddleston of Alabama issued a call for a national Progressive conference on December 1 and 2 to organize a working group in Congress. The statement urged formation of a defined progressive bloc to back reform principles and oppose the administration plan on ship subsidies and interior policy.
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Associated Press
National Conference of
Congress
LaFollettee
Wisconsin
Huddleston
Alabama
Peoples’ Legislative Service
LaFollette
Interior Department
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Huddleaton
House
Mrs Felton expected to take Senate seat Monday
In Washington Mrs Felton is expected to assume a Senate seat at noon on Monday. The report notes a nearby accident on a city road Saturday involving a driver and a damaged vehicle, with injuries sustained. The fragment mentions a person named Mr Ru and a fire or wire car incident, but details are unclear.
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Mt Ville
Mr. Ru
Georgia woman seeks seat in United States Senate
Mrs Felton travels to Washington from Georgia with aim to be the first woman in the U S Senate. A conference with Vice President Coolidge and Senate Rules Chairman Curtis set a precedent that could block seating if objections arise. If seated she would serve without pay, and her effort is described as paving the way for women in the Senate. Mrs Felton, age 87, arrived with aides and was met by reporters and the National Woman's Party, spending the day in a hotel before events.
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Benet
South Carolina
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England
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America
Soule
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Brazil
Dr. Soule
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Pearse
Gump at the Palace during Sphinx club initiation
The Palace show featured newly elected legislator Andy Gump and campaign manager with placards and band as George Clark and Arthur Lewis were initiated into the university’s Sphinx club. The act included an impromptu address to the surprised audience amid public official re election nods and ceremonial marshmallows for ladies.
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Andy” Gump
George Clark
Arthur Lewis
Sphinx Club
University
Sydney Smith
Palace
Andy
Con.Bresamen
Frazer Returns To Sheffield After Funeral Duties
Dr. G S Frazer of Sheffield Alabama returned home after visiting J Warren Smith and family. He conducted funeral services assisted by Dr. G F Venable of Reynolds. Smiths mourn the young son who died Wednesday afternoon in a tragic accident.
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G.S. Frazer
Sheffield
Ala
J. Warren Smith
Athens Members Of Crawford Long Asso Meet To Organize
Athens members of the Crawford W. Long Memorial association plan to organize for placing the Georgian in the Hall of Fame in Washington. The meeting will include Clarke county members and aims to raise Clarke county’s quota. Clarke county participants include Judge Andrew J. Cobb Chas H Phivzy Mrs Charles M Iling and Mrs Frank Lipscomb.
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Athens
Crawford W. Long
Billing's Burial Friday Marked by Athens Tribute
The obituary notes Fay M Billing, long a valued Athens citizen, died Thursday. Known for quiet service and church devotion, he helped others and spread kindness in daily life. Once active in business, he remained a steadfast community figure, leaving a lasting personal impact on friends and the church. Continued on page 6.
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Mortromery
Fay M. Billing
Athens
Augusta Sends Train Load To Home Coming Festivities
Augusta plans to transport about five hundred citizens from Richmond County to a homecoming event featuring football games and related festivities. The arranged train trip aims to support local attendance and communal celebration.
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Augusta
Richmond County
Deputy Chief of Staff Harbord Resigns to Lead RCA
General James G Harbord, deputy chief of staff and World War I standout, retires from the army to become president of the Radio Corporation of America. Major General John L Hines will replace him in Washington. Harbord will retire December 29 and begin RCA duties January 1 after 33 years of service, including overseas years.
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Washington
Associated Pr
James G.harbord
Radio Corporation of America
Weeks
John L. Hines
Eighth Corps
Harbord
Mherat Pershing
Special Invitation To Hear Rev Acree At Harris Methodist Church
A special invitation extends to hear Rev. M. Acree at Harris Methodist Church Sunday night. Acree travels from Athens for the South Georgia Conference and will deliver a sermon he recently preached with the text Son Give Me Thy Heart.
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M. Acree
Harris Methodist Church
Acree
Athens
South Georgia
Seagraves Recovers 1921 Stolen Car in Franklin County
A car stolen in June 1921 from C. D. Yarborough of Oconee county was recovered Saturday in Franklin county by Detective Charley Seagraves of Athens. The vehicle was in possession of W. R. Treadwell, who had bought it earlier.
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Oconee County
Franklin County
Charley Seagraves
Athens
W. R. Treadwell
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