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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1913

Page

7

Colored Farmers of Clarke Benefit from Local Model and Training School

A study of extension work shows impact beyond white farmers. Judia C. Jackson Harris runs a model training school near Athens that has spurred notable gains among colored farmers in Clarke County. A community fair at the Danielsville road school awarded top corn prizes and showcased livestock, poultry, canned goods, and farm products, highlighting year by year improvements in the area.

Clarke Model and Training School Athens Judia C. Jackson Harris Settlement Georgia Mode & Training School Danielsville Road Farmers Publc John Brooks Presi Model & Training School Corn Club Steven Phillips Meade Griffeth William Stepney

Lampkin withdraws from Clarke County commissioner race

Illness prevents Cobb Lampkin from meeting voters as he ends his campaign for the Clarke County roads and revenues commissioner post. The long‑time citizen and former businessman notes his decision in a card to the voters, citing inability to travel due to illness.

Cobb Lampkin Lampkin Clarke County

Court in Madison begins Monday session in Danielsville

Superior court will convene Monday morning in Danielsville with Judge J B Park presiding in place of disqualified Judge Dave W Meadow. Athens bar members are expected to attend.

Danielsville Superior Court J. B Park Ocmulgee Dave W. Meadow Athens

Man Finds Hidden Cash in Southern Mutual Hall

Dr Otis Johnson discovered a package of green back bills on the hall floor of the Southern Mutual building yesterday morning. He kept the money and searched for the owner but had not located them by late night. An advertisement seeks the finder.

Southern Mutual Otis Johnson

Opportunity of a life to secure a fine fertile farm tract

Heirs of the late Capt. T. J. Scott arrange a public sale next Tuesday in Danielsville of eighteen hundred acres of premier Madison county land. The tract will be cut into smaller farms with sale to highest bidder on liberal terms. Information from W. W. Scott or G. E. Scott at Talmage Hardware Co. in the city. The sale aims to wind up the estate and offers a rare chance to buy prime Georgia soil near Danielsville. Chapter C. D. Emmanuel Guild meets Tuesday with Mrs. C. D. Flanigen on Prince Avenue at four.

Capt T. J. Scott Danielsville Georgia Madison County W. W. Scott G. E. Scott Talmage Hardware Co C. D Emmanuel Guild C. D. Flanigen Prince Avenue

Government sues American Can Company to dissolve trust

A government suit filed in Baltimore seeks to dissolve the American Can Company, labeled the tin can trust, for restraining trade and price fixing. The American Sheet Tin Plate Company is named as a defendant for an alleged agreement to sell tin for cans at a preferential rate. The government says the actions include market control, non competition among absorbed firms, exclusive purchase contracts, and arbitrary pricing.

Can Company Associated Press Baltimore American Can Company Tin Can Trust Department of Justice United States American Sheet Tin Plate Pany

The Romeo of the Coffee Bean Roasting Arrives

Passing along Clayton from College to Lumpkin, residents encounter the aroma of coffee devotes in the air. G. H. Williamson recently installed an electric gas roaster in the front window. Fifty to sixty pounds are roasted daily, drawing Athens housewives to select green coffee and have it roasted fresh for the table. The roasting process itself attracts curious visitors eager to watch the machine in action.

College Lumpkin Romeo Aroma G. H. Williamson Athens

Man Died On Fast Train En Route To Atlanta

Robert Cashmore of Thomaston Ga died on a fast train between Atlanta and Piedmont while being moved for treatment after being shot by a young girl in a Piedmont shopping gallery. He had been an attendant there and died en route to receive care. Davison Nicholson Co keeps store hours until 10 pm nightly through Christmas.

Atlanta, Ga Banner Atlanta Robert Cashmore Thomaston Piedmont Ala Davison-Nicholson CO

Boston Bull Terrier For Sale In Commerce Georgia

A Boston Bull Terrier is offered for sale in Commerce Georgia by H C Carrington. The seller states a reasonable price and invites inquiries for a beautiful dog.

H. C. Carrington Commerce, Ga

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Bernstein McDougall PRICE Kelly Tom Broad ST. Bernstein Bros Broad ST Abi The Mr. Lampkin Madison J. B. Park Ocmulgee Circuit Judge Meadow Mutual Clayton
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