Murder case set for trial in Clarke Superior Court
Clarke Superior Court opens with the murder case of Lon Jones, a white man charged in the killing of a Black man. Jones is held on a $3000 bond and the docket lists Bales vs. So. Ry, Horton vs. Athens, Deadwyler vs. Smith, and State vs. Lon Jones.
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Clarke Superior Court
Lon Jones
Jones
Bales
So. Ry
Horton
City of Athens
Deadwyler
Smith
State
Brand
Charlie Young
Cdl
Annie May Wier
Arthur Wier
Isaac Jackson
Henry Smith
Will Wiliams
Dora Williams
Waa
van Tobe Winfrey
Esea
Funeral yesterday for Mrs Mary Carithers in Oconee county
The funeral for Mrs Mary A Carithers aged mother of Hon James Y Carithers was held yesterday. Services at her son's Hill street home preceded a procession to Bethabara Church in Oconee county where Rev J W He Whorter and Rev Dr Jenkins led the observance. Many friends and relatives attended and floral tributes were abundant.
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Mary A. Carithers
James Y. Carithers
Hill Street
Millard A. Jenkins
First Baptist Church
Messrs
W. T. Bryan
W. G.griffeth
J. H. Griffeth, Sr
A. E. Griffith
G. E. Deadwyler
J. J. Strickland
Billups Phinizy
J. #. Dozier
Bethabara
Oconee County
Carithers
J. W. He ‘Whorter
Dr. Jenkens
Local Evening Paper Free Delivery Offer to Milledge Prince Campuses
Residents on Prince Ave Milledge Avenue Bacher Street Dougherty Street Pulaski Street and Boulevard are offered the Georgian at our expense for one week with home delivery. Twenty six carriers will be notified to switch to free delivery on Saturday night if accepted.
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Prince Ave
Milledge Avenue
Bacher St
Dougherty St
Pulaski St
Boulevard
Cake Contest For Y W C A Opening Season
An eagerly awaited cake baking contest will benefit the Y W C A. Friday evening at the Clarke Rifles armory on Clayton street. Bakers enter cakes by number. judging determines prizes followed by an auction. Bake at home and send in Friday afternoon.
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Clarke Rifles Armory
Clayton Street
DuPree Hall
Broad Street
Webb & Crawford
O'Farrell Grocery Co
J. P. Fears & Son
G. H. Williamson
H. D. Marbut
Armory Hall
Armstrong
Lincoln
Yom Kippur Services Announced at Local Synagogue
The Atonement of Yom Kippur begins at sundown Wednesday and ends at sundown Thursday. Rabbi Nathan Bleckman will lead services at the Synagogue with Kol Nidre at 6 15 p.m. The day features talks on The Fast as Symbolic of Israel's History and Character and Condensed Judaism, plus a memorial service at 11 45 a.m. All are invited to attend.
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Nathan Bleckman
Father
Israel
Capt James White Elected Treasurer at Columbia Fire Insurance
At a directors meeting of Columbia Fire Insurance Company in Athens Capt James White of the National Bank of Athens was unanimously elected treasurer. The same meeting named Harry C Stockdell of Atlanta as secretary. Rosa von der Lieth will be at Bptings for two days to deliver bulbs. Call at once Arnold and Abney.
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Columbia Fire Insurance Company
Vigorous Young Company
Athens
Capt
James White
National Bank of
Harry C. Stockdell
Atlanta
Rosa von der Lieth
Registrar Gina of Elbert Declares Howard Nominee
A statement from J. G. Ginn registrar Elbert county declares Howard won the August 23 1910 primary with a majority of legal votes. Ginn refutes opponents claims of voter disqualification and urges inspection of the official records to settle the dispute.
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Gina
Elbert
Howard
Congressman Howard
Elbert County
Banner
J. G. Ginn
Mr. Ginn
Elberton
S. J. Tribble
Wm. M. Howard
Tribble
Mr. Tribble
Cotton Congress Meets in Athens Tomorrow
The Cotton Congress under the Farmers Co operative and Educational Union of America will convene in Athens at the State College of Agriculture auditorium with morning and afternoon sessions. About several hundred delegates are expected. the morning session is open to the public and will feature addresses. The event follows a Cordele adjournment in September and aims to gather farmers and business leaders.
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Farmers Co-operative and Educational Union of America
State College of Agriculture
Athens
Congress
Cordele
Cotton editor inspects cotton belt East of the Mississippi
John B. Turner cotton editor of the Commercial Appeal Memphis visits Athens to survey local cotton fields. He travels the belt east of the Mississippi to verify crop conditions and improve his correspondents reports and crop estimates. A bakery notice advertises discounted Cottolene and fresh butter from Arnold and Abney.
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Athens
John B. Turner
Commercial Appeal
Memphis
Athens Citizen Bart Jerome Michael Elected Columbia Law Editor
Acknowledges Jerome Michael of Athens named as editor of The Columbia Law Review while a Columbia University law student. Michael, a Georgia alumnus, joins a distinguished list of editors including Yale and Harvard graduates, with details from a New York Times article.
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Athens
Jerome Michael
M. G. Michael
Columbia Law Review
Michael
Columbia University
The
Law Review
New York Times
University of Georgia
Law Department
Columbia College
W. S. Weiss
A. B
Yale
O. K. Frankel
A. M
Harvard
P. S
Andrews
M. H. Bigelow
Amherst
G. A. Gordon
Georgia
H. R. Medina
Princeton
William Andrews
New York State Supreme Court
Syracuse
Oyster supper fundraiser by Oconee Heights Sunday School
The Sunday school at Oconee Heights will host an oyster supper Saturday evening from 6 to 10 for the benefit of orphanages. Tickets are on sale at Normal School Pharmacy. Refreshments will be served. C Cartledge, chair.
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Oconee Heighta
Normal School
Cartledge
Corn Contest Plans in Athens Fall Event
In Athens this fall corn contests will unfold Friday and Saturday Oct 21 and 22 with 400 to 500 cash and merchandise prizes for the best corn raised by school boys corn clubs of the region. Prizes for girls in cooking canning sewing and other farm daughter activities are also offered to be awarded at the State College of Agriculture hall Saturday at 11. Street cars run to Lumpkin near the college.
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Athens
State College of Agriculture
Lumpkin
Visiting Day at State Normal Elementary School Mothers Club
Visiting day set forThursday this week allows mothers to observe the regular work. The first Mothers Club meeting of the fall is scheduled for 1:45 a.m. with Dr D H DuPree as speaker on typhoid fever causes and prevention. A delegation from Watkinsville will observe the school’s activities.
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State Normal
Mothers’ Club
D. H. DuPree
Watkinsville
John N Holder Visits City as Speaker Faces Re election
Hon. John N. Holder, speaker of the house, was a city visitor yesterday. Reelected to the house, he will seek re election as speaker when the legislature meets in June. He holds pledges from a large majority of representatives and opposition is not expected to loom large.
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John N. Holder
House of Representatives
Visiting Attorneys At Court This Week
Superior court hosts visiting counsel including Solicitor General Clifford Walker of Monroe Judge Berry Mosely of Danielsville Col J A B Mahaffey of Jefferson Col Rhorer of Atlanta and Col J F Holmes of Statham for the session.
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Superior Court
Clifford Walker
Monroe
Berry Mosely
Danielsville
J. .A. B. Mahaffey
Jefferson
Col. Rhorer
Atlanta
Col
J. F. Holmes
Statham
Lost dog on Reese Street seeks return at 620 Reese
Lost English dog with black and white fur tan muzzle and over eyes answers to EI. Reward offered no questions asked if returned to 620 Reese Street. Dr J P Proctor. For sale mahogany settee pedestal bathroom gas heater and lace curtains 172 Hancock Ave. at
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Reese Street
J. P. Proctor
Hancock Ave
Athens urged to enter Round-Georgia Good Roads Tour
The article urges Athens and Clarke County to send entrants to the 950 mile All Around Georgia Good Roads Automobile Tour. It notes forty two entries already come from across Georgia and stresses statewide publicity and community pride for towns represented in the procession. Entries close next Saturday with towns urged to participate.
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Athens
Clarke
Georgia
Burial of Fred Johnson in Madison County
The body of seventeen year old Fred Johnson son of Mr and Mrs W C Johnson was carried yesterday to Berkeley in Madison county for funeral and interment. A large crowd gathered for the service held around noon in the presence of relatives and friends. The death was due to appendicitis in this city.
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Fred Johnson
W. C. Johnson
Berkeley
Madison County
Tommy
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Mrs. Garithers
Clarke Rifles
Arnold & Abner
Columbia Fire Insurance Co
Arnold & Abney
Ginn
Watson
Tom Watson
Cotton Congress
Cotton
Arnold
Abney
Pas
John Holder
MR. Johnson
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