Peabodys Visit Promises Athens Library Interest
Mr George Foster Peabody will visit Athens soon to inspect the library project and study its progress. He travels from his native Columbus for the dedication of the new M M G A building there with Dr Charles Cuthbert Hall of Union Theological Seminary NYC.
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George Foster Peabody
Athens
Peabody
Georgia
M. OG. A
Columbus
Charles Cuthbert Hall
Union Theological Seminary of New York
Walden to preach at Presbyterian church services
Dr Julius W Walden will preach at the Presbyterian church today, delivering both morning and evening sermons. He will likely be greeted by a large number of members of his church.
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Julius W. Walden
Presbyterian Church
Reward Offered for Vandalism in City and Church Property
A reward of twenty five dollars is hereby offered for the arrest with sufficient evidence to convict the party or parties guilty of painting on private property in this city or on church property. J. F. Rhodes, Mayor.
Jefferson People Want the Railroad Between Athens and Carnesville
Citizens in Jefferson urge an electric railroad from Athens to Carnesville and possibly to Jefferson and Atlanta. Local supporters in Jefferson have discussed funding with J Morgan of Toledo, aiming to secure financial backing to extend the line beyond Carnesville. If built to Jefferson, the route may continue to Atlanta through a productive region, with preparations to raise funds in Athens forthcoming.
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Carnesville
Athens
Jefferson
Atlanta
J. Morgan
Toledo
Carnesville Road
Stone arrives for new Peabody library building
Stone for the new Peabody Library is arriving, with workmen soon to begin using it. The building will feature red pressed brick and elegant stone trim, promising a beautiful structure when completed.
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Peabody Library
Georgia Loses to South Carolina in Muddy Gridiron Clash
In a sluggish game played amid rain and ankle deep mud, Georgia fell 17 to 9 to South Carolina. Fields were slick, penalties disputed, and Georgia’s fumbling hampered scoring while South Carolina’s Captain Gunter drove the line. Ketron and Brown stood out for Georgia as the contest drew criticism of the officiating and heated tensions between players.
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Georgia
South Carolina
Refcree Bennett
Virginia
Carolina
Capt.Gunter
Ketron
New Bell Bought for Normal School
The State Normal School with over four hundred students has no bell to call scholars to recitations. An order was placed for a large bell and once the belfry is built on the auditorium, the bell will be installed to supply a long felt want.
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State Normal School
Sma
Skelton Files for Northern District Solicitor General Race
Hon J H Skelton of Hartwell announces he is a candidate for the position of solicitor general of the Northern circuit. The filing signals a bid to lead the region in legal prosecutions and court administration.
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Hartwell
Dormitory strengthened with iron bars on campus
The University reports the old dormitory, cracked at the eastern end, has been reinforced with iron bars and exterior cleats. Workers completed repairs, students moved back in, and officials deem the building safe for years to come.
Death of Thad Boyd opens murder trial questions
Thad Boyd Sr died Friday night at his home. His son Thad Boyd Jr is jailed in Clarke County on a murder charge. He was granted a new trial after a prior hanging sentence. The defense says the killing arose from conflict over the elder Boyd. The elder’s death removes a defense witness but preserves his testimony.
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Thad Boyd, Sr
Thad Boyd, Jr
Clarke County
Boyd
Ace
Re Organization Sale Highlights Deep Discounts on Dress Goods
The sale emphasizes strong reductions across Dress Goods and the entire collection. Bargains include Zibelines with two toned effects, beautiful Flaked Zibelines, Scotch Homespuns, Knickerbocker Suitings, English Suitings, Philippine Tweeds, and 46 inch Scotch Suitings. Prices premium value items down from 1.50 to 1.29 and more, with a focus on new season offerings and popular shades.
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Trish
Brown
Oxford
Change in prize awards urged by university societies
The literary societies petition the trustees to alter prizes for top debaters in the three under classes. Currently six twenty dollar medals are awarded yearly. They request six ten dollar prizes and that the remaining six twenty dollar awards be redirected to the Georgian, the University magazine, now published under the societies.
College Y M C A Talks Arranged At Athens Campus
University of Georgia Y M C A shows rising student interest with new members and strong Friday meetings. Biographical lectures titled The Heroes of the Moral Life will be given by Athens citizens professors and students. Fundraising for a 25000 building on campus continues under state Y M C A committees with substantial subscriptions already raised. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as restoring vitality follows the notices.
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University
Athens
University of Georgia
Savings in Linens Clever housewives bargain linens
Six inch good quality half bleached Table Damask 45 cents per yard. 72 inch full bleached and 72 inch finest Irish linen Table Damask offered at value prices. 5-8 all linen Napkins and full 5-8 linen Table Damask listed with low prices. Huck towels and napkins in various sizes described with bargain values.
Textile sale offers plaid silks and taffetas at yard price
This week a large selection of Plaid Walsting Silks Colored and Black Taffetas is advertised with prices ranging from 0.85 to 1.50 dollars per yard, offered at 0.69 dollars per yard.
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Mmr
Charles Cuthbert Hatt
Mr. Peabody
Dr. Hall
J. W. Walden
Presbyterian
J. F. Rhodes
Mr. Morgan
Stone
THE
Georg
Psumpire
Prof. Patterson
Iincaman
E. Bey
Hoesmen
Fleischman
Sarees
Seeeee Sae
Ae Griffin Sullivan Smith Tees
Arnold Tate
Killerin Bower
Odiaft
Moy
Thomson ' Kelley Moore ‘Thompson
Twitty
Thad Boyd
Hood
Michael Bros
New York
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