Athens adopts commission government plan with recall and liquor controls
Georgia authorizes Athens to replace the mayor and council with a three member commission led by a mayor and two councilmen. The act prescribes salaries, recall provisions, department structure, ethics rules, and a public vote to approve the change by a special election within 60 to 90 days. It also creates a city recorder with mayoral court powers and mandates public bid purchasing and audits.
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Athens
Clarke County
Georgia
General Assembly
State of
City of
Board of Health
Board of Mayor and Council
Department of Finance
Department of Public Works
Department of Public Safety and Wealth
Jall
Tse
Lhall
Te City Hall
Tem
Clerk of Council
Board of Mixtor and Council
Council
Board of Mayor and Binary
United States
Commission
Judges Starke Johns Visit Athens for Divorce Case
Judge W W Starke of Commerce and Judge G A Johns of Winder visited Athens during the superior court session to supervise divorce cases. Starke formerly led the city court in Jefferson and Johns previously served as city judge in Jackson County.
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W. W. Starke
Commerce
Jackson County
Jefferson
G. A. Johns
Winder
Four County Fair Set to Open in Commerce Georgia
Jackson Banks Madison and Franklin counties promote the four county fair opening October 27 in Commerce. Farmers claim record crops and prices with visitors invited from Clarke Oconee Walton Hall Stephens Hart and Elbert counties to view live stock crafts and dishes. John B Hardman leads the effort as president driving strong regional participation and publicity.
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Commerce
Georga
Jackson
Banks
Madison
Franklin
Georgia
Clarke
Oconeelethorpe
Walton
Gett
Hall
Ham
Stephens
Hart
Elbert
Commerce Corn Club
John B. Hardman
Hardman
Middle
Eczema and Itch Relief Promised by Hobson's Ointment
An advertisement claims Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment penetrates skin pores to clear impurities and stop itching. It guarantees speedy healing of eczema rashes ringworm and other eruptions and is offered by Pfeiffer Chemical Co through druggists or mail order in Philadelphia and St Louis.
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DR. Hobson
Philadelphis and
St. Louis
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John M. Slaton
State OF Georgia
Secretary of State
Philip Cook
Capitol
Atlanta
United States of American
Sommerce
Jackson, Banks, Madison and
Franklin Counties
Grove
rPhone
Linton
Avery
Linton Spring Water CO
Athens Engineering CO
College Avenue
Capitol Hotel
John Sargent
Sargentville
Tracy
Bell
Southern Bell Telephone
Telegrape Company
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
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