Quiet Democratic Primary Chooses Local Justice of the Peace
The Democratic primary for Justice of the Peace and two bailiffs in the 216th district was held yesterday with 479 votes cast from 1300 registered voters. Judge James F. Foster won 478 votes. Wood and Cook led bailiff results and became nominees. The full ticket will be ratified at next month’s regular session.
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Justice of the Peace
James F. Foster
R. FL
D. J. Cook
T. HW
Wood
Cook
Rev Frank Hudson Arrives as New Pastor in City
Rev Frank S Hudson arrives as the newly appointed pastor of Young Harris Memorial Church. He meets members, views the parish, and plans to move his family here. He is about fifty, with strong fitness and devotion. The church will rent a parsonage initially, later plan a house on a selected lot.
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Frank S. Harrison
Harris Memorial Church
Hudson
Hoss
Mr. Hudson
R. E. Wark
Dorsey
Athens
Thomson
Wesleyan College
Emory
Rday
May Stop the Work on Danielsville Road
The Danielsville road project may halt if the commissioners cannot secure right of way at reasonable figures. The plan requires changing the road grade in places to obtain proper alignment, and property owners have not generally been exorbitant in their demands.
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Danielsville
Stores Close for Thanksgiving in Athens
Practically all city stores will close tomorrow for Thanksgiving in Athens a longtime custom. The Banner will publish a list of merchants closing, and few if any shops will stay open on Thanksgiving Day.
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Athens
Emperor Bestows Medal of Honor on Fritzlar Secretary
The Emperor of Germany has awarded a medal of honor to Herr Joel Boley for faithful service as secretary and treasurer of the Israelitish congregation at Fritzlar, a role he has held for 37 years. Boley is the father of Sol J. and Sidney Boley and Mrs. J. Van Straaten, all residing in this city.
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Fritzlar
Germany
Joel Boley
Hert Boley
Messrs
Sol J
Sidney Boley
Dazzling Thanksgiving Table Linen Sale At Davison Nicholsons
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and Athens shoppers are offered a major sale by Davison Nichols Co with the largest table linen stock yet. Damask and napkins are deeply discounted including $2 damask to 1.65 and 76 dozen napkins at 1.25 per dozen plus 35 napkins at 4.50 and fruit cake at 30 cents a pound at Arnold and Abney’s.
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Davison-Nicholson Co
Athens
Arnold & Abney's
Full Program Announced for Farmers Conference
The State College of Agriculture outlines three major schools for January including the Cotton school which draws an expected 300 farmers, and the ten day Good Roads school inviting county officials to learn road construction. The Farmers Conference opens January 13 with a program featuring dedication of the new agricultural hall and sessions on fertilization, soil, corn, fruit crops, and cotton, led by state and university officials and industry leaders.
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State College of Agriculture
Good Roads School
State College
New
Life Insurance Case Tried In City Court
Mrs. Sarah Potter sues Mutual Life Industrial Association claiming a policy on her deceased husband. The plaintiff is represented by J. B. Park of Greensboro and Col. T. F. Green of Athens, the defendant by Col. E. K. Lumpkin. Cases Miller & Co. vs Southern Railway and Hardeman & Phinizy vs Southern Railway to follow.
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Sarah Potter
Mutual Life Industrial Association
Miller & Co
The
Southern Railway
Hardeman & Phinizy
Dillard Fined for Disorderly Conduct after Hotel Altercation
Mayor Dorsey fined J. D. M. Dillard twenty five dollars for disorderly conduct. A warrant sworn by J. B. Cobb charged Dillard with assault and battery after an altercation at the Commercial Hotel Saturday night. Cobb says he was struck with the butt end of a pistol following a dispute over a joke.
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Dorsey
J. D. M. Dillard
J. B. Cobb
Commercial Hotel
Mr. Cobb
Mr. Dillard
Dillard
Cobb
Georgia Faces Auburn Test After Davidson Upset
The Georgia football eleven leaves for Montgomery at 2 pm to meet Auburn with a special coach and plan. Davis misses the trip due to his mother's illness, but the squad remains hopeful and eager to prove themselves against the famed Tigers after past wins in 1906 and 1907.
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University
Montgomery
Auburn
Davidson
Georgia
Davis
Bocock and
Kirby
Prof
Sanford
Wilson
Mer. Fitspatrick
Capt
Delaperriere
Lucas
Woodrury
Northcutt
Bostwick
Henry
Derrick
Round Table Conference on Women s Work at Athens
The program lists speakers Mrs Waller B. Hill Mrs R E Park and Prof Fred Orr with sessions on country schools domestic science and home life. Exhibits a dairy and garden topics plus demonstrations in cooking and discussions on awards milk and labor saving devices. A Saturday live stock conference features tracks on dairy herd handling horse breeding beef and pork production. Arnold Abney thanks readers for past business.
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Round Table
Mmsp
Waller B. Hill
Athens
R. E. Park
Atlanta
Fred Orr
State Normal School
Elisabeth Holt
Augusta
D.C. Barrow
University of Georgia
W. L. Williamson
C. L. Willoughby
M. P. Jarnagin
State College of Agriculture
Georgia
Andrew M. Soule
Garrepy Makes His High Dive From Seabourd Bridge
Yesterday at 3 30 p m Garrepy performed a high dive from Seabourd bridge into the Oconee river before a large crowd at Crystal theatre and Fairyland. He landed upright in the sand bottom after a cannon like descent and remained hale. Manager Taylor framed the event as a charity benefit with ongoing showings at Crystal and Fairyland featuring Miss Aldrach.
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Tiaers Garrepys
Seabourd
Oconee
Garrepy
Crystal Theatre
C Tal Theatre
Taylor
the Crystal
Fairyland
Aldrach
Golf Tournament at Cloverhurst Club
A medal score tournament will be held at Cloverhurst Country Club tomorrow starting at 9 20 a m Entries close at ten o clock This Thanksgiving tradition draws many club members and players who enjoy the event held each year
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Cloverhurst Country Club
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R. F. Wood
Frank Hudson
City
Young Harris Memorial
Danielsville Road
Farmers’ Conference
New Hall
Alfred Akertry
Charles Ity
North
T. G. Hudson
B. E. Stallings
E. H. Callaway
Claude
Tuck
F. G. Hunnicutt
Ataa
Lanta
T. J. Wooster
J. 8. Stewart
University of Ga
Joseph M. Terrell
L. G. Hardman
Commerce
John E. Miller
Gainesville
P. O. Vanatter
State College of Agr
G. F. Gober
Marietta
M. J. Yeomans
Dawson
J. C. Wade
Cornelia
J. P. Fort
T. H. McHatton
Adj
Hygiene
James C. Bloomfield
Board of Health
Dudley M.hughes
Danville
R. J. Redding
Griffin
L. A. Ransom
Alabama
Arnold & Abnoy
Garrepey
Cloverhurst Club
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