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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1913

Page

16

Dahlonega Aggies upset Georgia with early shocker

The North Georgia Aggies shocked Captain McWhorter’s Georgians 51 to 0 in a late afternoon clash at Dahlonega. Georgia suffered three injuries including Carey with a fractured shoulder, Crump with a torn ligament, and Dorsey with a sprained hip as Billy Powell starred on offense and Georgia’s line showed depth with Delaperriere and Henderson contributing.

North Georgia Dahlonega McWhorter We Fourhills Blue Ridge Tans Athens Carey Gordon Institute Crump Central City Dorsey Aggies Georgia Thompson Flournoy Sidberry Bob Henderson Powell Jeans Wile Charley Thompson Woodruff South Mance Mountaineers Georgia Delaperriere Hrash McKinnon Conklin Smith Brown Purcell McConnell Hitchcock Owens Flour

Griffin Case Set for Rehear and Grand Jury Action

The Clarke county court will open tomorrow at 10 o clock with a full juror panel. The Griffin motion for a new trial is expected to be the first notable matter, while cases against J Moore and other pending civil matters are scheduled for review.

Clarke Dully Te Grand Traverse J. (. Moore

Funeral and Burial for Mrs W H Hareen in This City

Mrs. W H Hareen died about 2 A M after a paralysis stroke at age 45. She leaves a husband and five sisters and will be laid to rest at Aconee cemetery after a 3 PM service at Young Harris church with Rev S R England preaching. Pallbearers named and local football team mentions accompany the notice in a typical obituary and rostering style.

W. H.hareen Nantahala R Avenue W. A. Jackson Atlanta C. N. Bryant Greensboro W. J. Kinyon Athens A. T. Ross Oma Epps Harris Church Wis I. N. Butler McWhorter Coleman Flournoy Dorsey Powell Sidberry Malone Turner Dahlonega Cox Hatfield Nicholson Palmer Holland Sian Rogers Davis Crow Baker Gaston Harrington McWhor Thompson Henderson Cummings Creekmore Teachin Seman Martin

Deficit Rise Under Wichita Commission Government

The Wichita commission government faced a $88,000 deficit after four years, with editor Allen admitting some deficits accrued under the old system and some under the commission era, prompting bonds to cover current deficiencies. The Beacon editor telegraphed noting the amount and questioning the claim that deficits could not occur under commission government.

Commission Wichita Kansas Wichita Beacon The Beacon Wichita Commission Allen

Beautiful Bass Solo at Synagogue Service

A recent synagogue service featured music with a notable bass solo. The soloist, Payne, performed Oh, whom Father, Lest Stray, in the choir of the Svinvroeins Tately, drawing favorable comments for his refined tone.

Payne

Alabama Wins At Wet Field Beat Clemson By Speed

The Tuscaloosa team overcame Clemson on a rain slick field as spectators watched Alabama prevail with superior speed and technique in a surprising matchup.

Clemson Tuscaloosans

Alabama Downs Clemson 20 to 0 in wet Tuscaloosa clash

In a soggy field at Tuscaloosa Alabama defeats Clemson College 20 to 0. Alabama's H Vandergraff shines on offense and defense while Alabama’s Long also contributes. Clemson backs gain yardage but heavy line play favors Alabama.

Tuscaloosa Ala Alawbamta Clemson College Clemson Tuscaloosia Hum Boys H. Vandergraff Long Alabama

Baby Show at Garden Club Exhibit Opens Tuesday

Garden Club exhibition opens Tuesday at noon showcasing vegetables, roses, palms, and ferns. Visitors can enjoy lunches and a baby prize event for ages under two, with prizes for two age categories and ample homemaking displays from experts.

Garden Club

Dockendorf Replies to Itinerant Hardy over Athens election

Athens October 11 1913 Dockendorf head of local pressmen defends his working card explaining past wages housing and union activity. He accuses Hardy of trying to disrupt organized labor and states the fight is against the commission form of government in Athens on October 18 1913.

Hardy Columbia Augusta Dockendorf Athens Athens Banner S. C Athens Herald Atlanta Decatur Germainia Banking Co W. O. Foote Foote & Davies Co Spartanburg Pressmen's Union South Carolina Anderson Mr. Hardy Industrial Review Commission

General Accident assures reinstatement of Georgia license

J A Morton of the General Accident Assurance Corporation New York writes to policyholders in Athens denying a reported revocation of the Georgia license as a misunderstanding. He promises reinstatement and urges patience until next developments while warning against counterproductive changes or misrepresentations. He notes policies remain as valuable and protection will continue.

General Accident Assurance Corporation of New York Georgia J. A. Morton General Accident Assurance Corporation New York City N. Y

Miss Laura Speer Returns Home to Athens

Miss Laura Speer is back home in Athens after weeks in North Carolina visiting Judge and Mrs Emory Speer in the Highlands. Friends relay that Judge Speer is steadily improving in condition and news of his improving health brings joy to the community.

Laura Speer Athens North Carolina Highltands Emory Speer

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Billy Powell Hun Uwnese Desaperneres Delaperriere Purcell Smits Anklin San Superior Court Grand Jury Griffin J. ©. Moore W. J. Burger Wichita Case Banner Vest Mr. Dockendorf Morton Baby Geudine Lacy Matthews C. C. Jarrell Aaron Stelios Seer Pei Estee Broad
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