State Librarians Meet in Atlanta
The Georgia Library Association holds its eleventh annual meeting in Atlanta today and tomorrow with Dr. D. C. Barrow presiding. Attendees include Librarian Duncan Burnet, C. A. Whittle, and Miss Agnes Goss. The program features speakers from other states, conferences, round tables, and a session at the Southeastern Fair Association grounds.
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Georgia Library Association
Atlanta
D. C. Barrow
Duncan Burnet
University Library
C. A. Whittle
State College of Agriculture
Agnes Goss
State Normal School
City notes court actions and minor offenses
John McCullough colored received ninety days for idling and loitering after circus day, released when evidence failed. He was later suspected of a street scams and again detained briefly as officers pressed charges. The recorder also fined N Goodman fifty dollars for selling pistols without a license and other costs.
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John McCullough
Recorder
Atlanta
N. Goodman
University honors Hon. Judson Hand
Funeral services for the late Hon. Judson Hand of Atlanta were marked by a one hour suspension of classes at the University and the Georgia State College of Agriculture. The chapel bell tolled as trustees member Hand’s death occurred Saturday evening at his Atlanta home.
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Hon. Judson
Atlanta
University
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Hand
The
Agricultural College
Grandmothers Remedies Turn to Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Article recalls old herbal cures used by grandmothers for family illnesses. It notes women now buy extracts from modern druggists, highlighting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a popular preparation.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pawnshop License Sparks Recorder Court Fines
The recorder dealt with several violators yesterday morning, many in traffic or dinances, who faced fines aligned to the severity of their offenses. One case involved a pawnshop owner cited for selling a pistol without a required license.
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Recorder
Grand Jury 15 To Hear Reports Today
The county board of commissioners will present its report to Grand Jury 15 today. The auditor's report was submitted yesterday.
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Grand Jury
County Board of Commissioners
Athens soldiers head to El Paso for border duty
SGT D W BRIDGES and Sgt Weaver Bridges leave Athens for the Mexican border with the Georgia troops in mobilization. Bob Burpee visits from Camp Harris and will deliver parcels to others headed to Fort Bliss. The unit moves Thursday from El Paso as part of wartime training and service.
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Weaver Bridges
Macon
Bob Burpee
Athens
Camp
Harris
Georgia
el Paso
Fort Bliss
R A M S MEET Evening Royal Arch Masons Hold Session
The Keystone chapter of the Royal Arch Masons meets at 8 o clock this evening in their hall by order of the High Priest and Secretary. Degree work in Mark Master Past Master and Most Eminent Master is planned. visiting Masons are invited to attend. Gentle-But Sure. Biliousness and indigestion relief ad for Foley Cathartic Tablets.
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Keystone
The
Royal Arch Masons
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Reds Defeat Blues 9 to 0 At Milledge Terrace
In a football game yesterday afternoon at Milledge Terrace the Reds defeated the Blues 9 to 0. Grady Parr captained the Reds while Tommie Pennock led the Blues. Pennock is noted as a top school athlete and Parr follows closely in performance.
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Milledge Terrace
Reds
Blues
Grady Parr
Tommie Pennock
Pennock
Parr
County Commissioners Set Mid Month Session Tuesday
The regular mid month meeting of the county board of commissioners will be held in the clerk Tate Wright's office at the courthouse Tuesday morning. The session covers roads and revenues and will address official business and budget items.
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County Board of Commissioners of, Roads and Revenues
Tate Wright
Court House
Wright
La Vida Corsets Demonstration At W T Collins
An Athens event features Miss Hoppe, renowned corsetiere, demonstrating La Vida corsets at W T Collins & Co. She will advise women on corset selection and fit for several days, inviting all local ladies to attend even if not immediately shopping.
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Athens
W. T. Collins & Co
Hoppe
America
Cooperation Needed Discussed by Federal and State Officials
E J Watson president of the national association of agricultural commissioners said the apparent lack of cooperation between federal agents in the states and state officials would be the subject at the executive committee meeting. After the Washington meeting on October 28 the group will go to Shadow Lawn to discuss the matter with President Wilson.
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Associated Press
Columbia
S.C
E. J. Watson
National Association of Agricultural Commissioners
Washington
Shadow Lawn
Wilson
Evangelist Cross Leads Large Christian Church Meetings
Three major Christian church gatherings were led by Evangelist Cross at the Athens church. An afternoon women’s session drew 300 attendees while the evening service filled the auditorium and classrooms. Pastor S R Grubb planned a larger campaign with Cross. sessions continue through next Sunday and include a nightly series on the end times with varied topics each day.
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The
Christian Church
Evangelist Cross
Athens
S. R. Grubb
Atlanta
First Meeting of Creditors in Athens Motor Car Co Case
In the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Georgia Eastern Division L B Flatow trading as Athens Motor Car Co bankrupt No 738 creditors of Clarke County Georgia notified that on October 16 1916 he was adjudicated bankrupt and the first meeting of creditors will be held October 16 1916 at 11 o clock in the forenoon at the refree office Athens Ga creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business Dated Athens Ga October 16 1916
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L. B. Flatow
Athens Motor Car Co
Athens
Clarke
Refree
Make the Most of Prosperity and Health
An advertisement urges men to stay fit and seize opportunities, claiming Foley Kidney Pills restore full function and ease kidney and bladder ailments, back pain, and rheumatic discomfort, promising health improvements that pay for themselves. The ad is placed by H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Foley
H. R. Palmer & Sons
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Ape Datier
Sgt
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Camp Harris
Foley & Co
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Ill
R. A. M.S Meet
Chas, Reitz
Allen Mills
R. Palmer & Sons
Adv
Evangelit Cross
Jesus
Devil's Barber Shop
Two Railways
Babylon
District Court of the United States
Northern District of Georgia
Regula
Athens Railway & Electric CO
Memphis
West
Kansas City
R. L. Baylor
D. P.A
Atlanta, Ga
Southern Railway
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Macon, Ga
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Julius H. Otto
Harry C. Robert
Secy
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