Clarke County Fair Opens After Twenty Years In Northeast Georgia
Clarke county's first fair in two decades drew crowds exceeding fifty thousand as visitors from within fifty miles toured educational, agricultural, and industrial exhibits. The 1923 plan begins immediately under Hugh W. White with prizes awarded for scholarship, garden, peach and pear displays, grape exhibits, and canning club entries, amid praise for the organizing committee and extensive daily attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Hugh W. White
Banner Herald
Fair
H. W. Carroll
Frank A. Holden
Henry H. We
Annie Mae Wood Bryant
Innes Purcell
Frank C. Miller
Eva Bailey
Elsie Todd
Mary Todd
Dorothy Hancock
Francis
Martha Evans
Flossie Hall
Alma Davison
Fisie Todd
Captain Curts to leave Athens for Florida
After more than two years Captain Curts of the Salvation Army has labored in Athens. Tomorrow she departs to Florida causing deep regret among all who know her energetic, selfless service. At the city hall tonight she will bid farewell, as friends wish her Godspeed in her new field of labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Curts
Curts
Salvation Army
Athens
Florida
Captain Curts
M. G. Michael
Jollies of 1922 at Colonial Nov 15 in Athens
The Athens Kiwanis club set November 15 for the Jollies of 1922 at the Colonial. Rehearsals are underway under director Jimmie Bishop with fifteen pretty Athens girls and other celebrities in the cast. Proceeds benefit the club’s playground fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Kiwanis Club
Jimmie Bishop
Athens
Kiwanis Club
Prof Coleman To Lead Singing At Oconee Street Church
Prof W J Coleman will lead in singing at St Marys Sunday school on Oconee Street at 3 p m today. The public is invited to attend as all lovers of good singing will enjoy it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Coleman
St. Marys
Oconee Street
Bradbury to Attend Reparations Meet in Berlin
Sir John Bradbury, British member of the reparations committee, left for Berlin Saturday to attend the Allied Reparations Commission meeting. He will press for closer cooperation between the commission and the German government to seek equilibrium in reparations policy and relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
John Bradbury
Berlin
Allied Reparations Commission
Commission
Athens Ministers Present Engaging Church Services Tonight
Athens ministers unveil varied programs scheduled for church services at eight o clock this evening. Pastors from several churches, along with visiting clergymen, promise a forceful Gospel message and a focus on transforming lives from defeat to victory through faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ceen
George to Stand by States Rights in Georgia Nomination
In Macon Georgia Senator elect George addressed supporters after winning the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate asserting staunch state rights. He urged limits on federal power rehab of economy, opposition to Dyer bill, and insisted federal aid be administered through states. He criticized tariff policy and urged restraint on foreign commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
George Gain
West
South
George
United States
Federal Trades Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Soldier Charged With Murder At Fort McPherson
A warrant charging murder was sworn out today against J. O. Brown a soldier at Fort McPherson by city detectives following the death of B. Quinn a fellow soldier at a hospital. Brown was reportedly stabbed during an argument over a woman. Fort authorities prepared to bring Brown to custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
J. O. Brown
Fort McPherson
B. 4
Quinn
Brown
Religious service schedule fills Prince Avenue church
Visitors enjoy free seating and a program mixing sermons with congregational singing, solos, and organ recitals. Rev Charles T Brown of Cum ming Ga will preach at Prince Avenue Baptist Church in both services. A large chorus choir led by T A Henry will provide music with other pastors scheduled for sermons at First Christian, First Methodist, First Baptist and Central Presbyterian churches through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Brown
Cumming
Prince Avenue Baptist Church
T. A. Henry
R. L. Porter
First Christian Church
Bach
Rev
Ensign Herbert Youle
Salvation Army
Jessure
First Methodist Church
Walter Anthony
J. C. Wilkinson
First Baptist Church
E. L. Hill
First Presbyterian Church
Hill
Clab
McC. A
Central Presbyterian Church
Samuel J. Cartlege
Hugh L. Hodgson
Shelton Sanford Appointed Army Reserve Captain
Shelton P. Sanford son of Prof and Mrs V Sanford of Athens has been appointed a captain in the United States Army Reserve Corps. The announcement was made Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton P. Sanford
8. V. Sanford
Athens
United States Army
Clarke County Lags in Cotton Ginning Output
Ginners report shows Clarke county behind 4 398 bales from 1921. Through October 18 1921 total ginned 6 163 bales, while by that date in 1920 only 1 765 bales had been ginned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Dr E L Hill To Address Y Club On Am I My Brother s Keeper
Dr E L Hill will address the boys Sunday Y club at the Young Men s Christian Association Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock. The topic is Am I My Brothers Keeper a special address for boys designed to be entertaining and beneficial to listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Hill
Young Men's Christian Association
Tragic Vehicle Collision Near Newnan Claims Reeves Family
A fatal accident near Newnan Georgia injured Mrs T M Reeves of Bolton and her husband. The collision occurred about four miles from their home on Saturday. Reeves mother was in the hospital at the time. The skull bone fracture and injuries described as serious left the family in shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newnan
Mra
T. M. Reeves
Bolton
Gees Barties
Cine Wiseh
Reeves
Spaltie
Baturdey
Alskull
U S Urged to Help Settle European Scraps
Washington received a formal request from Sir Aukland Geddes and other diplomats urging the United States to actively participate with allied powers in settling European issues, focusing on peace with Turkey and the Lausanne conference. It notes U.S. interests in protecting racial and religious minorities in Turkish territories and access to the Dardanelles and Bosphorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Turkey
Dardanelles
Bosphorus
Aukland Geddes
Count de Chambruin
France
Jusseland
Charge Rossi
Ricci
London
Paris
Rome
Near East
Lausanne
Switzerland
Hughes
Harvey, Herrick and Child
America
Bosphorus Straits
Among Those Registering at The Banner-Herald Booth
Names of attendees at the Clarke County fair registration at the Banner-Herald booth include Mrs Hale Africa Mrs J O Hill W Shannon Elder Watkinsville Miss Seney Patton Miss Lucy Patton Colbert Miss Leola Alford Macon F K Wilhite Farmington C T Edwards Hull Mrs G O Lavender Harvey Wallace Attica Miss Mattle Bridges Hull Mrs J T Hardeman Winterville Miss Jessie Callaway Miss Nahale Callaway Washington Ralph Epps Hull Miss Petelle Wilson Miss Marie Wilson Mrs G M Jones Watkinsville Mrs J Saxon Farmington Mrs J T Crithers Jr Comer Miss Lois Porterfield Comer Mrs M D Watron Winterville J A Jones Watkinsville A W Jones Watkinsville Miss Patt Jones Watkinsville Miss Julia Jones Watkinsville C Morgan Copeland Bogart W W Booth Lexington Anna Booth Lexington T A Kennon Watkinsville R H Kennon Watkinsville Mrs Bernice Wise Arnoldsville Stanley F Allen Winterville Miss Mildred Hardeman Winterville Miss Elsa Jones Winterville Frank Smith Jefferson J T Jobi son Statham Miss Ma Lov Langford Bogart Tribone Bogart Miss Inez Langford Bogart Mrs Robt J Smith Winder Mrs J Bell Farmington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner-Herald
Clarke, County Fair
Mra
ET. Hale
J. O. Hill
Africa
W. Shannon Elder
Watkinsville
Seney Patton
Lucy Patton
Colbert
Leola Alford
Macon
F. K. Wilhite
Farmington
C. T. Edwards
Hull
G. O. Lavender
Harvey Wallace
Attica
Mattle Bridges
J. T. Hardeman
Winterville
Jessie Callaway
Nahale Callaway
Washington
Ralph Epps
Petelle Wilson
Marie, Wilson
G. M. Jones
J.@. Saxon
J. T. Crithers, Jr
Comer
Lois Porterfield
M. D. Watron
J. A. Jones
Watkins
Judge Fish Named Mercer Law Dean In Georgia
Macon Georgia Dr Rufus W Weaver president of Mercer University announced Saturday that Chief Justice William H Fish of the Georgia Supreme Court accepted the deanship of the Mercer Law School effective January 1 The announcement places a prominent jurist in a leading academic post in the state Meanwhile Lake County officials said they will question a young woman living near woods where the body of Mrs Hazel Burra was found in a shallow grave She reportedly heard screams from the woods Wednesday and a neighbor said the girl awakened by shouts of terror gave the information to Sheriff Ostrander
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Rufus W. Weaver
Mercer University
Wm. H. Fish
Supreme Court of Georg
Mercer Law School
Uestion
Cleveland—Lake County
Hazel Burra
Ostrander
Bronze Slippers Highlight Alloyed Tongue and Buckle Effects
Bronze slippers shown in various shapes feature new tongue and buckle effects. The most elaborate pairs are displayed with decorative detailing, promising stylish options for footwear enthusiasts.
Woman in Double Murder Disappears in New Brunswick
Mrs Jane Gibson a former woman and raiser of pies who claimed to witness the Rector Edw Wheeler Hall and choir singer Eleanor Mills murder vanished from her barricaded home for hours Saturday then reappeared with no explanation. Guards removed. Her son William guided reporters through the house as police noted threatening letters she received mentioning a bullet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
Edw
Wheeler Hall
Ainger
Eleanor Rinehart Mills
Jane Gibson
Gibson
Dass
William Gibson
Ral Motti
Will Investigate Minister's Murder
Mrs. J H Pyle, mother of Mrs. Carleton, announced she would demand a full investigation into the Friday tragedy at Rev. Chrisler's home. She said U S Senator Walsh, a lifelong family friend, would oversee the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Mont
Leonard J. Christler
Marguerite Carleton
Montant
Carleton
Chrisler
J. H. Pyle
Democratic Leader Nominated for U S Senate in Georgia
The Georgia state Democratic convention nominated Judge W F George for the United States Senate with widespread applause. Major McGregor praised Woodrow Wilson while reverently memorializing Tom Watson and denouncing Hardwick. The Macon auditorium overflowed as delegates confirmed the ticket for November, hailing Georgia's political rally as a major event in a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
W. F. George
Jas
United States
C. E. McGregor
Warrentom
Itte
Iber
Clifford Wix
Georgia
Wilson
George
City Hall
Jar A. Holloman
Fulton
Trouve
Senate
Wm. J. Harris
Woodrow i
Farmer 117 Dies In Northern Sask After Long Life
A report from Saskatoon states ry Lorenz, a 117 year old farmer from Pl dale Northern Sask, died Saturday. Born in Austria May 9, he smoked heavily until tobacco price rises led him to quit. He continued chores on his farm days before death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Nowa
Ry Lorenz
Pldale
Sask
Austria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clarke Fair
Mary Helen Henry
Maggie Bailey
Flare Todd
Elele Todd
Hel Vaughn
Martha Sue Daniel
Lena Allen
Martha Evang
Martha Hoons
Canning Club
Avon
Jewell Fowler
Jewell Bond
Hest
James Findley
Los Angeles
Prof. Coleman
Oconee St. Church
United States Senate
Georgina
Walter ¥. George
Noticy
S. Ri
Shelton Sanford
Clarke
Y” Club
U. S
East
Isola
Associated Press
Pasciati
Cremona
Fascisti
Fish
Mercer Law Dean
Cheerem
Gaia
McGregor
Tom Watson
Hardwick
Georges
A Ca
Praises Watson
A. V. Whipple
Dele
Walker
Oltoman
Morris
Marietta
Cedartown
Warren G. Riss
Suussey
Savannah
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!