Y W C A Banquet Highlights Athens Chapter Work
Athens citizens gathered at the YWCA building for a banquet honoring Miss Starkwether Miss Amy Smith and Miss Mabel Stone of the national board. The event showcased the scope of YWCA work in the South Atlantic States and Athens, with decorations music and speeches illustrating the organization’s impact.
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Athens
Young Women's Christian Association
Starkwether
Amy Smith
Mabel Stone
General Board
Y. W. C. A. of America
South Atlantic
Union
Misses Smith
Association
Stone
Reptrot
Minny
New Manhattan Mr Chris Jones Opens Today
New Manhattan cafe opens today after a full renovation at the old College avenue site. Mr Chris Jones earns praise for a fresh modern look with upgraded ceilings walls and furnishings ready for breakfast and lunch service from 12 to 2 30 at 35 cents.
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Manhattan
Old Place
College Avenue
Athenaeum
Chris Jones
The Holland Café Advertises Phone Orders and Prompt Delivery
The Holland Café at 185 Clayton St offers soda cigars and candies with phone order service. It promotes sanitary practices with sterilized glassware and spoons and advertises fruit specials and Sunday dishes in a period tone.
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Clayton St
Trey o Hearts airs fourth episode Dead Reckoning at Classic
The Classic presents Trey o Hearts fourth episode Dead Reckoning and the comedy For the Hand of Jate. Admission 5 and 10 cents, remembered by attendees as a lively night of entertainment at the Classic.
Commission form of government proposed for Mexico
Informal talks at Aguas Calientes consider a commission form of government for Mexico to restore order after factional rivalries. The plan aims to centralize power and speed up strong governance, with parallels seen to the Philippine commission. Details are not yet received.
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Mexico
Associated Press
Washington
Aguas Calientes
Carganz and
Vila
State Department
Philippine Commission
Athens to Ila Permanent Road Inspected by Engineer
Prof Strahan head of the university department reports the road from the county line to Ila is well built with a 14 percent grade and a 30 foot width. Davis of Ila convenes farmers and property owners to fund private subscriptions while Madison county commissioners contribute. Ath en merchants join in, boosting the project with substantial support toward a permanent road.
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Good Department
University Georgia
E. Davis
Ila
Ito
Clarke County
Madison
Athens
Antwerp Falls Rumor in War Report
AP dispatches claim Antwerp has fallen and German forces report success in air raids on Dusseldorf. Weather and snow hinder Montenegrin and Austrian troops as battles intensify. Berlin reports King Albert wounded and German airships attacked.
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Lyck
Russia
Poland
Warsaw
Galicia
Przemysl
Freeman Papers Predict Britain War to Start Late October
Freeman newspapers received here claim that war against Great Britain will begin at the end of October after Antwerp falls. Belgium would then be the base of operations with Admiral von Tirpitz at general headquarters directing naval operations aboard Germanys flagship.
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Freeman
Great Britain
Antwerp
Belgium
von Tirepitz
Emperor William
Germany
Antwerp Hopeful Amid Conflicting War Dispatches
Belgian minister Count de Lassing says no confirmation Antwerp fell. Rotterdam reports a more hopeful view with refugees saying no German troops entered. Daily Mail notes stubborn fighting and four repulses, bombardment easing citywide.
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de Lassing
Antwerp
Daily Telegraph
Rotterdam
Daily Mail
War News Meager From Antwerp Front
London dispatches report the Antwerp theatre yields little new, with a French official stating no fresh developments along the vast lines. An engagement is noted near Roye in the last two days, but details remain sparse.
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London
Antwerp
Batteline
Roye
Paris Front News Hints at Major Battle Awaited Tomorrow
Soldiers at the front report a large battle expected for the morrow along the Aisne and in the north. Heavy fighting continues daily on various segments of the line, while officials publish sober statements. Critics note similar assessments as the situation develops with favorable signs, though details remain unclear.
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Associated Press
Paris
Aisne
New Fire Truck Shipped on the 26th
Chairman H. H. Gordon announces the fire department will replace the horses at uptown Station No 2 with a new auto truck, shipped on the 26th, expected to arrive by November 5 or 6 for installation, marking the end of horse fire service in Athens and minor uptown hall alterations.
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H. H. Gordon
Fire Department Committee
Fire Department
Athens
Uptown
World Series Baseball Returns Display At M and W
The M and W announces will post the returns of the World Series baseball game this afternoon on the board for those who cannot see. They will also provide results by quarters of the Georgia Sewarfee football game and share updates for friends who cannot attend.
Waconia restaurateur opens New York restaurant here
Jonh Andros, proprietor of Macon cafes, leases the Athenaeum hotel site under the Shackelford building to open a New York restaurant in Athens. He plans to move to Athens and personally run the business, saying the city makes a favorable impression for business.
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Jonh' Andros
Macon
New York
Athena Teum
Shackelford Building
Manhattan
Athens
Stallings Chokes a Philadelphia Rooter in Hotel Lobby
George Stallings manager of the Boston Braves choked Gay Callaghan a Philadelphia fan in the Hotel Majestic lobby at noon. Intervening crowd protected Callaghan from further injury. Callaghan had been wagering large sums on the Athletics when approached by Stallings.
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George Stallings
Boston Braves
Gay Callaghan
iHotel Majestic
Callaghan
Athletics
Stallings
Connie Mack
Bbby
Fresh flour and feed shipment offered to customers
A local supplier lists fresh stock including flour corn meal hay syrup feed and oats and notes that canned goods were bought before price increases to pass the savings to customers. Fresh. Total 4 Reet IF.
White House backs adjournment after revenue bill
The White House announced President Wilson approves adjourning Congress once the war revenue bill passes. He favors private banking relief for the cotton situation and opposes a government loan plan. McAdoo criticizes Henry’s four hundred fifty million plan as risky to the nation’s credit. Washington October 9.
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the House
Houge ‘Banking and Currency Committee
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Athletics Results and Georgia Sewanee Football Prompt
Management to resume play by play of yesterday baseball at the Q Room with Georgia versus Sewanee football details promised this afternoon. Admission raised to fifty cents to cover service costs as fans expect full game reports and added fresh produce notes from Arnold & Abney.
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Athens
Georgia
Sewanee
Gogleski
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