Y W G A Athens Acquires Bessie Mell Home for Its Own
The Young Women's Christian Association of Athens has bought the Bessie Mell Home, now property of the YWCA under state incorporation. Miss Mary Stennis from DeKalb, selected as new secretary, arrives in Athens to begin work, with Miss Daisy Dunlap continuing training in New York. The board meets at 11 to discuss key items as the push for institutional expansion moves forward.
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The
Young Women’s Christian Association of
Athens
Bessie Mell
Young Women's Christian Association
Mary Stennis
DeKalb
Daisy Dunlap
New York
Stennis
Trus
Washington and
Thomas Streets
Lectures by J. T. Irwin on Government Poverty Sin and Death
Pomona California lecturer J. T. Irwin opens a four night series in Du Pree Hall at Broad and Thomas streets tonight. Admission is free. Topics include The Problem of Human Government The Problem of Poverty The Problem of Sin and Death and The Problem of the Earth's Future with nightly programs through Friday the 7th. Ferndell Goods offered at Fears' with a guarantee of pure reliable goods.
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J. T. Irwin
Pomona
Calif
du Pree
Broad
Thomas Streets
Irwin
IMP Comedy The New Butler At Crystal Theatre
The New Butler arrives at Crystal Theatre showing at 6 PM. A sparkling comedy with a lively love story and a satisfying finish. Audiences are urged to see this entertaining picture at Crystal Theatre.
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Crystal
Erat Pleura
Crystal Theatre
Athens Lady Taken Dangerously Ill After Friday Attack
Friends and physicians waited at home as Mrs. W. B. Betts, wife of Dr. Betts and mother of local youths, remained critically ill following a Friday attack. The report notes her alarming condition last night and says neighbors learned of her illness late yesterday.
First Methodist seeks help for North Georgia Conference hosts
The First Methodist Committee asks members to report promptly as about a hundred more homes are needed to entertain guests for the North Georgia Conference session in November. Committees urge congregants to pledge how many delegates they can host and provide their names and addresses to assist planning.
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North Georgia
First auto law case set in county court
The State v Merck marks the first docketed case under the new automobile law. Merck is charged with violating the act after a collision killed a horse driven by Hez Griffith near Barnett Shoals. The Solicitor urges car owners to study the law as published to ensure proper compliance.
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Merck
Hez Griffith
Upson
Photographer Clifton Collided With Buggy at Night
Near the corner of Clayton street and Lumpkin street last night Mr. A. V. Clifton riding a bicycle collided with a buggy in the semi dark. Clifton escaped injury though his wheel and hat were damaged. The item ends with an advertisement for Arnold & Abney.
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Clayton Street
Lumpkin Street
A. V. Clifton
Regal plugger tours the South stops in Athens
The Regal plugger car touring 10,000 miles arrived in Athens from Augusta covering 106 miles in about 5 1 2 hours. Dick Jemison sporting editor joined A L Riggs and Leo Sherrill in the car on the Augusta to Athens leg. The party planned a reception at Buckhead and a route through Winder to Atlanta with favorable road conditions reported from Crawford to Athens.
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Athens
Dick Jemison
The
Constitution
A. L. Riggs
Leo Sherrel
Augusta
Georgian Hotel
L. Riggs
Riggs
Belleair
Grove
Town
Campania
Thomson
Wesueton
Johnson
Washington
Sherrard
Crawford
Clarke County
Buckhead
Winder
Atlanta
Drinking At the Sheriff's Well Ben Burton, Muchly Wanted is Taken
A Gainesville man named Ben Burton, once linked to pistol and other charges, is captured by Sheriff Crow after being traced by Clarke county officials. Burton fled when implicated as a witness in a gambling case and was found drinking water in his yard while pursued on horseback.
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Ben Burton
Gainesville
Clarke County
Crow
Burton
Athens
Carter Bros
Edge Hanie Couple Wed in Presbyterian Ceremony
Married yesterday evening at the mange Rev. E. L. Hill of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Mrs. Anna Edge and Mr. J. F. Bante have many friends in the city who wish them happiness.
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Mange
E. L. Hill
First Presbyterian Church
Anna Edge
J. F. Bante
Buchner Announces Candidacy for Athens First Ward Council
C F Buchner declares his run for councilman of Athens first ward for the coming term subject to the democratic party action. Ferndell Coffee praised as extra good with a brief product teaser attached.
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Athens
Democratic Party
C. F. Buchner
Williams Murder Shocks Athens Jewelers Family
Paul A. Williams, son of F. J. Williams of Athens, was robbed and killed during a circus train ride near Gilbert on the Hagenbeck Wallace show as it headed to Augusta. The victim, a young Southern Railway clerk, was aboard with a white employee and was found mangled on the flat car where the group sat under wagons. Authorities report the attack occurred about 2:30 this morning with motives unclear.
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F. J. Williams
R. Brandt
Paul A. Williams
Athens
Columbia
Augusta
State
Williams
D. C
Southern Railway Company
Gilbert
Liams
Buchner Announces Candidacy for Athens Ward One Council
The municipal race begins with O. F. Buchner declaring his intention to run for a seat on the Athens city council from the first ward. Buchner, long a resident and former city official, signals a competitive political season with more announcements expected.
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O. F. Buchner
Buchner
Athens
City Council Holds Regular Meeting At City Hall
The regular monthly meeting of council committees was held at city hall. Reports from committees were discussed and approved, subject to adoption at Thursday's regular meeting. An adjourned session tonight will hear appeals from the mayor's court with many cases expected.
Soil convention opens in Los Angeles Cal
Los Angeles October 3 the subject of soil fertility and soil management is to be exhaustively discussed at a week long convention in the city under the Southern laboratory of the University of California. Prominent fruit growers and agriculturists will hear addresses by noted soil physicists.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Southern Laboratory
University of California
California
California Labor Bodies Gather for State Federation Convention
More than 300 delegates from labor organizations across California convened at the labor temple in Los Angeles for the Eleventh Annual California State Federation of Labor convention. The event runs ten days to two weeks with routine business and key labor issues on the agenda.
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California
Los Angeles
Cal
Labor Temple
California State Federation of Labor
Splendid Service at First Methodist Church Services
A spiritual prayer meeting was held by women at the First Methodist Church yesterday afternoon led by Mrs. Wildes L. Pierce. Mrs. C P Gwin and Mrs D D Quillian assisted. Miss Gerdine will present Ruth Hargrove Institute work in Key West Florida. The unfinished church forced the service to be held at the parsonage with an open invitation to city women.
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First Methodist
Ruth Hargrove Institute
Key West
Fla
First
Wanted Industrious Paper Carrier Near Milledge Ave
An advertisement seeks a reliable white male to deliver the Atlanta Georgian along Milledge Avenue from 7 30 to 9 00 each morning. Apply at the Georgian office or contact E Lampkin by phone 777.
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Milledge Avenue
Atlanta
Milledge
Lampkin
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