Memorial Service and Dedication at Oconee Street Church
A Sunday School memorial service at Oconee Street Methodist Church honored Rev. Elison D. Stone and Capt. Steuben Nickerson. The event featured a benediction, a bountiful dinner, and dedication of memorial tablets and new classrooms funded by Mrs. Reuben Nickerson and donors, with sermons by Rev. George W. Yarbrough and others.
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Cox questions Taft on Harding ties at St Louis address
Governor Cox pressed former President Taft with concrete questions about his support for Harding and the League of Nations. He cited Taft's statements and asked if Taft endorsed article ten or Monroe Doctrine changes and urged a stronger legal obligation than article ten. He cited reservations as harming the White House effort and urged clarity on responsibility for pausing peace efforts.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Cox
Taft
Harding
League
League of Nations
Monroe
White House
Washington
State Department
Paris
Wilson
Spencer
Georgia Team Plans Clemson Auburn Trip For Practice
Georgia football will travel to Clemson next Friday to observe the Tigers and Auburn, then go to Greenville for the Furman game Saturday. Friends in Athens offer to drive players in four Packards, aiding preparation by watching both programs in action. After a strong showing against South Carolina, Georgia hopes for a successful season as Hartley's standout runs were followed by a substituted lineup that saw little scoring.
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Georgia
Clemson
8. C
Auburn
Greenville
Furman
Red and Black
Athens
Hartley
Acore
Stegmap and
DeHart
May seize and sell ships violating law under consideration
Washington October 11 The Silex ships sale plan aims to curb liquor and smuggling by authorizing seizure and sale of foreign ships that violate American prohibition laws as a revenue measure by the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
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Associated Press
Washington
Silex
Bureau of Internal’ Revenue
Peace Delegates Sent From Bolshevik HQ
The Associated Press reports from London that the Soviet Government has sent delegates with peace proposals to headquarters of General Wrangle leading the Anti Bolshevik army in Southern Russia, per a wireless Warsaw Berlin dispatch. Greenville Alabama convicted of attempted murder in hotel poisoning case. Texana McConnice, a Black woman, faces sentencing after jury verdict. None of the twenty six guests died. The piece also notes church services and readings at a local congregation.
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London
Wrangle
Russia
Warsaw
Berlin
Associated Press
Greenville
Ala
Texana
Chinese Students at UGA Celebrate Chinese Republic Anniversary
Four Chinese students at the University of Georgia held an Independence Day style celebration in LeConte Hall to mark the 1911 birth of the Chinese republic. Speeches by C. C. Feng and C. Y. Tang covered recent movements in China, with addresses also by Rev. E. F. Denpsey and T. W. Reed. The event featured the Chinese national song, translations, and a reception with refreshments.
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University of Georgia
Athens
LeConte Hall
C. C. Feng
Brazil
Tang
Cc. G. Feng
C. Y.tang
China
Y. T. Yeh
United States
Rev. E.,f.~denpsey
T. W. Reed
J.G. Dantas
University
Baseball scandal deepens in Cleveland lights 16 Confederate bills
Cleveland October reports a new baseball scandal as Lee Uannamaker, a substitute catcher for the Indians, found a roll of sixteen Confederate dollar bills under his pillow. He informed American League president Johnson, who seized the money as evidence.
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Cleveland
Lee‘Uannamaker
Rere Indians
Johnson
American Seague
Mayor Erwin urges owners to pay pavement assessments
In a Banner interview Mayor Andrew C. Erwin urged property owners benefiting from recent bond funded paving to pay their assessments promptly. The city authorized 160000 for 250000 worth of paving and expects at least 100000 from property owners, warning delays could stall further work.
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Andrew C. Erwin
Erwin
Georgia Auto Mobile Association Reports Georgia Road Work
The Georgia Auto mobile Association reports to Secretary T Reynolds that 74 road projects are under construction valued at 6 805 208 20. Fifteen additional projects are contracted valued at 1 535 728 84. Seventeen more projects authorized valued at 1 008 355 59. Eighty three projects being prepared valued at 2 864 160 37. Total projects 189 valued at 12 278 453 00 covering 107 7 miles paved or under construction and 1 034 4 miles sand and clay and 34 4 miles graded. Eighty large steel and concrete bridges authorized or under construction in 107 counties.
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Atlanta
Georgia Automobile ‘Association
T. Reynolds
Georgia
State ‘Highway
Odin
Coach Cunningham Returns to the Army as Major
Coach W A Cunningham, former football end and baseball coach at the University of Georgia, has re entered the army and been commissioned major in the regular service. He previously served with the 92nd division overseas in the last war winning the Distinguished Service Cross the Italian decoration and the Belgian cross. Now stationed at Fort Dodge Iowa he again holds the rank of major after a stint in civilian coca cola work in Iowa.
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W. A. Cunningham
University of Georgia
92Nd
Ft. McPheraon
Hoe
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Provisional government formed in Vilna region reports
Reports from Grodno say General Zeligouski’s forces seized Vilna and set up a provisional government. Polish authorities claim Bolsheviks killed over 1,000 Poles including old men women and children during the occupation.
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REDS
Associated Press
Warsaw
Zeligouski
Vilna
Grodno
Abttor
Rede
Daughter of Confederate Commissioner Dies at 87
Virginia Mason, daughter of Confederate Commissioner James Murray Mason, died today in Charlottesville at age 87. Her death follows years of public service and ties to notable Civil War era figures.
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Associated Press
Charlotteville
Mies Ieginia Mason
James Mur ‘Ray ‘Mason
Confederate Columiuaioners
England
Cloverhurst Golf Matches Highlight Local tournament
Four matches were played at the country club yesterday afternoon in Cloverhurst. Dorsey defeated Griffith. Yow beat Sexton. Anderson defeated Dozier. other matches were postponed and will be completed today with winners to be arranged after today's play.
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Cloverhurst Golf
EH. Dorsey
Arthur. Griffith, Jr
Jones
Yow
J. L. Sexton
D. G. ‘Anderson
T. H. Dozier
Walker delegates appointed for state convention in Macon
Clarke County Democratic Executive Committee chooses Walker supporters for the Georgia state convention to be held in Macon on the 26th. Delegates named include Q Arnold and R L Bramblett with Andrey C Erwin and Dorney Davis as delegates and Howell C Barwick George N Gentry Robert L Whorter H J Pittard as alternates. Also notes local figure Howell C. Erwin. In Egg Harbor City a missing baby case ends without discovery after an alleged confession. Mr J F Shepperd, a known insurance man, is hospitalized at St Marys recovering from nervousness.
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Howell C. Erwin
Clarke County
Democratic
Macon
Clifford
Walker
Howell C. Barwick
George N. ‘Gentry
Robert L
I Whorter
H.J. Pittard
J. F. Shepperd
ST. Mary's
F. Shepperd
St. Mary's Hospital
Clarke Superior Court Opens Fall Session With Broad Jury Charge
The Clarke County fall term opened before Judge Cobb with jury selection and rapid handling of 44 divorce cases. Judge Cobb urged law and order and emphasized religion and education as foundations of progress, noting respect for majority rule and ballot results. The grand jury examined Frank Hill in the Shaw killing case. many civil matters await, and the criminal docket is set for next week.
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Crane
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1. Williamson
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Aow- Dotier
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Erne Khaal
A. ‘B. Rowland
T. N.gaines
J.-M. Hoger
H.-P. “Lawrence
T. H. ‘Nickerson
C. N. Weatherly
J._ H. Thornton
E. C. Potts
A. G. Dudley
0. R
Frank Hill
Charlie Shaw
Hull
Grand
Petit Jurore Oo
Afo
Petit Jury
Esteemed Athenian Celebrates 81st Birthday Milestone
Mr. Thomas Bailey, one of Athens oldest natives, marks his 81st birthday tomorrow at his Hull street home. A lifelong observer of Athens from village to city, he has witnessed and aided its growth from a college town to a commercial hub as friends remember him in a twilight of his years.
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Hull Street
Bailey
Athens
Athorda
Beeres
Mr.Bailey
Cleveland Climbs a DC Chapter in World Series Bid
Cleveland shuts out Brooklyn 1 to 0 in the sixth game to pull within one win of the world baseball championship. Walter Mails outduels Sherry Smith as Cleveland fans cheer amid a crowded St. Johns crowd of 27,192. Sneaker singled for a key run in the sixth.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Cleveland Americans
Brooklyn Nationals
Brooklyn
Nationals
Walter Malls
Sherry Smith
Burna
Sullivan Named Commercial Agent for Central R R at Athens
H G Sullivan of Columbus promoted to commercial agent for the Central of Georgia railroad in Athens, succeeding B R Bloodworth who joined Hinton Security Co. Sullivan to oversee both freight and passenger offices. He is worshipful master of Wilson Williams Lodge No. 651 Phenix City and a high priestess of Phenix Chapter No.149 R.A.M.
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Columbus
Central ‘of Georgia Railroad
Athens
B.’R. Bloodworth
Hinton Security Company
Sullivan
Oni
Will
Sullivan Ie
Wilson Williams -Lodge
Venezuelan Revolution Report Sparks Unconfirmed Wave
A report from Curacao claims a new revolution in Venezuela led by General Panalora is under way with followers crossing from Colombia. The movement appears limited to two areas, and wire service notes are questioned. Venezuelan authorities and observers remain uncertain about the scope.
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Curaco
Colombia
Venomela
Panalora
Some Kind of League: Harding Stresses Nations Association
Ohio October 11 Senator Harding reaffirmed support for an Association of Nations to prevent war and foster understanding while opposing entering the League of Nations. He said the subject should involve the ablest American citizens, including women, and must not impair American constitutional rights.
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Marlon
Ohio
World Affairs
Harding
America
Association of Nations
American Legion Post Meeting Amid Death Threats
A partial obituary item notes an American Legion Allen R. Floiling Post meeting planned for tonight at the lodge rooms of the Jester building in the K P Hall. Commander Erwin expects a large attendance as important measures are to be presented to the organization.
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Steel
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American Légion
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Erwin
Matterazare
Georgia Sheriff Offers Reward for Arrest in County Case
A Georgia sheriff announced a reward of $300 for the arrest of a suspect in a local county case. The notice, dated Atlanta October 11, cites the pursuit of the individual connected to a reported offense in Douglas County.
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Gineunnene
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Daegu
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