Popular Young Man Claud M Henley Dies After Long Illness
Claud M. Henley twenty years old son of Mrs J T Henley died Sunday morning after nearly two years of illness. He worked as a traveling man for Bondurant Hardware Company and was well liked for his cheerful nature. The death was attributed to mercury treatment given two years earlier for a headache. Funeral from his home, burial in Cleveland White County. Father in U S Navy was away at sea. A U C T council and family accompanied the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud M. Henley
J. T. Henley
Oda
C. C. Jarrell
First Methodist Church
Compton
Henley
Bondurant Hardware Company
U. C. T. Council
Cleveland
Banner Moves to New Quarters on College Avenue
The Banner reports its relocation to a new, handsome home on College Avenue after rapid moving on a Saturday night. Mc 3 Tibbetts and a hardworking crew guided the process, transferring the large printing plant with no breaks. The staff invites friends to visit, promises improved services, and thanks supporters for their past kindness and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Bulking
College Avenue
Tibbetts
Woman dies in kerosene can explosion suit filed
A Monroe husband and children sue M C Knight Gulf Refining Company and Texas Oil Company for 15000 claiming a kerosene can near a lit stove ignited unusually, burning Mrs. J W Cooper to death. Plaintiffs allege the oil contained impurities and that the local dealer and refiner are responsible. Attorneys Slaton Philips Walter Roberts and Watkins Latimer represent defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court
W. G. Cornett
J. W. Cooper
Monroe
M. C. Knight
Gulf Refining Company
Texas Oil Company
Texas
Col. H. C. Tuck
Athens
A. C. Stone
City Court of
Walton
Justice Court judge presides as juries split office furniture verdicts
Judge C T Young handles two jury trials in five to six years with juries missing sessions. In Georgia Brick Company vs Otis Cardell, verdict split with desk and staff to plaintiff and iron safe chairs and table to other party. W D Shy vs Mrs Shaw and C B Griffith security awarded $35 for auto hire. Yesterday marked Judge Young's birthday and Labor Day, increasing court activity.
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Justice Court
C. T. Young
Thx
Starr Piano Co to open Athens agency this week
Mr. D. A. May, supervisor of agencies for the Starr Piano Co of Richmond Indiana, will be in Athens Thursday and Friday to establish an Athens agency for their pianos. He will stay at the Georgian Hotel.
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D. A. May
The
Starr Piano Co
Rich
Mond
Ind
Athens
Georgian Hotel
Commerce to Meet YMCA Team on Herty Field Wednesday
The Strong Commerce squad set to face the YMCA nine on Herty Field in Athens with a lineup featuring Sam Edwards Red Barber Brand Powell Truitt and Harden Cooper Branch among others. Managers say three stars were out for the YMCA last Saturday but Commerce will bring strong local talent to challenge for Northeast Georgia championship.
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Commerce
Herty Field
Athens
Tes Commerce
Brand
Edwards
Sam Edwards
Red Barber
Georgia
Red” Barber
Brandh
Powell
M. Hodgson
Rome
Truitt
Blackstop
Gainesville
Riverside
Mize
Bubble Covington
Barnett
Thomasville
Harden
Cooper
Branch
Northeast Georgia
Lucy Cobb Alumna Naomi Wells Tries Suicide in West Point
Naomi Wells, Lucy Cobb graduate of 1908 and newly elected English and history teacher at West Point High School, attempted suicide with six drams of carbolic acid. She lies unconscious amid sealed notes to her parents and friends. Telegrams were sent to addressees as authorities await her parents and guidance.
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Athens
Naomi Wells
Lucy Cobb Institute
West Point
Lucy Cobb
Thomson
Rosa Woodberry
Woodberry School
Atlanta
Millie Rutherford
J. M
His Wife's Honor at Lester Players Opens Majestic
The Lester Players opened the Majestic with His Wife's Honor drawing strong crowds and high praise for the cast. Admission was twenty cents, and performances continue Wednesday and Thursday with Foxy Grandpa planned for Friday and Saturday.
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Lester Players
Majestic
Athens
Athens Railway and Electric Co announces free fuse replacement policy
The Athens Railway and Electric Company will replace burned out plug type fuses at no charge starting September 1. This new policy aims to keep service at high efficiency. Patrons previously paying for electrical contractors to replace fuses will save that expense. Phone numbers 111 before 6 pm and 208 after 6 pm for service details.
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Athens Railway and Electric Co
The Little Millionaire at The Colonial Star Cast
Bert Leigt and Hazele Burgess headline The Little Millionaire a musical farce to be staged at The Colonial soon. Geo. M. Cohan again proves adept at matching public taste with wholesome, laugh provoking entertainment as shown by its stellar New York run.
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Bert Leigt
Hazele Burgess
Geo. M. Cohan
New York
Geo. M. Cowan
New York City
Morning blaze damages Nellie Sproud residence
A fire caused by a hot bath room heater endangered Nellie Sproud home yesterday morning. Fire department prevented total loss as smoke and water damage totals near one hundred dollars. Mrs. Adams and Mrs. Beusse were away. rooms undamaged.
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Nellie Sproud
Alice Adams
Mrs. Beusse
The Big Red Goose Parade Delights Children
A giant red goose paraded through city streets delighting children who noted little difference from ordinary geese. Nearby vendors advertised home made potato chips and fresh cheese from Arnold and Abney, highlighting local offerings.
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Arnold & Abney
Labor Day Observed Across Georgia
Labor Day was observed as a legal holiday in this state by banks and the post office and a few other places. Unions planned events and a possible parade but canceled prior, leaving Atlanta without a celebration though Waycross and Savannah held observances with crowds.
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Atlanta
Waycross
Savannah
Unusual Activity in Extending Phone Line
A large force of workmen arrived to extend lines and cables for Southern Bell in the city. The project aims to support rapid growth of business and local exchanges, with a large crew stationed for several months. Commercial manager Jarrell reported a record of fifteen new or changed stations filed yesterday, signaling a busy period ahead as September approaches.
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Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co
Altatea
Jarrell
Modern Dental Parlors Open in Athens
The Modern Dental Parlors open on the second story corner of College Avenue and Broad Street. Dr. R. H. Ginn arrives from Knoxville to lead the up to date establishment, bringing experience and talent to service.
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College Avenue
Broad Street
R. H. Ginn
Athens
Knoxville
Tenn
Examination for Rural Carrier Postponed to Sept 27
The Athens post office announces the rural mail carrier examination is moved to September 27. It was first set for the 13th but postponed to fill a vacancy on the carrier list.
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Aithens
Athens
Mrs. W. H. Quarterman Moves to Athens for Son’s Education
Mrs. W. H. Quarterman of Winder will move to Athens this fall to make the city home for about three or four years so her son W. H. Quarterman Jr. can attend the University of Georgia. Col. Quarterman will maintain his Winder office.
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W. H. Quarterman
Winder
Athens
W. H. Quarterman, Jr
University of Georgia
Col. Quarterman
Burglary Reported At Mrs Moss Home On Cobb Street
Sunday afternoon a house on Cobb street belonging to Mrs R L Moss Sr was forced open by breaking a kitchen door and a bedroom door. Occupants were at Tallulah Falls and unknown items were taken. Police are investigating and Mrs Moss is away.
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R. L. Moss
Cobb Street
Tallulah Falls
Scout Helps Boy After Water Moccasin Bite
Charles Thomason, 11, grandson of Judge Charles T. Young, was bitten by a water moccasin while scouting near the city. He immediately bound the toe with his tie, sucked the wound, and walked to a doctor for cauterization. Reported last night as no trouble from the bite.
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Charles Thomason
Charles T. Young
Thomason
Circulation Agency Transfer in Athens
On and after September first the Atlanta Journal Circulation Agency in Athens passes to Mr Colley Boone. Pay bills to him. B F Bolton traveling representative notices the change.
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Atlanta Journal
Athens
Colley Boone
CRUCEDALE GREENHOUSE Offers Flower Bulbs and Gifts
Crucedale Greenhouse at 1447 S Lumpkin St lists paper white narcissus Roman hyacinths Freesia improved purity Chinese sacred lilies Lillinum Harrisii Easter Lily and other bulbs for spring planting.
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Crucedale Greenhouse
S. Lumpkin St
Death of FifteenYearOld Myrtle Bullock at Pleasant Grove
Miss Myrtle Bullock died Sunday at her home near Pleasant Grove church after several days of typhoid fever. The funeral was held Monday afternoon at Pleasant Grove Church with Rev. Willie M. Saye of Athens delivering the sermon. Daughter of a prominent family, she was just budding into womanhood and widely loved by friends who mourn her early loss. Tender Corn Butter Beans Green Beans Shelled Peas mention appears in the notice alongside Arnold & Abney.
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Pleasant Grove Church
Myrtle Bullock
Willie M. Saye
Athens
Arnold & Abney
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Lexington
Bob McWhorter
Hodgson
Murphy Pound
Bond
Daniel
Erty Field
Electric Company
Athens Railway and Electric Company
Big Red Goose
Son
Journal Subst
B. F. Bolton
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