Short Notes of Interest and Local Ads Collated
Bee community notes mention Mileage Coupons with cash ads. Insurance offer from Lipecomb’s Specialty, plus a fire insurance inquiry. For sale two registered O I C hogs. contact W P Phillips Athens GA. For rent rooms in new home with conveniences. M F care Banner. Swap: 500 interest in 5 room house for a modern car. For rent 6 room house on Boulevard. For sale a driving horse and buggy at 490 Pulaski St.
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M. F.,” Care Banner
P. O
Local Notables Return from Trips and Vacations
Judge and Mrs Carlisle Cobb return from Darien. Mrs Trainer and daughters to return later. Ross Coker back from Pacific coast after Greek letter fraternity convention. Abit Nix at Jefferson yesterday. Will King Meadow and La mar Rucker in Jacksonville on business. Col and Mrs T F Green in New York for ten days. Nellie Sprout back from Month's west trip after California expos. Louise Morris with Sprout, stopped in Chicago. Col Hubert Rylee in Macon on business. Coach Cunningham back in city. W J Kenyon returns from vacation to Atlanta Savannah and more.
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Judge
Carlisle Cobb
Darien
Trainer
Ross Coker
Pacific Coast
Nellie Sprout
West
California Expositions
Louise Morris
Miss Sprout
Chicago
Local Classified Ads Include Bank Savings and Rentals
Classified notices list Athens Savings Bank offering 4 percent interest on deposits with semiannual compounding and deposits from $1.00. Also advertised are scrap iron buyers and rental listings on Milledge Ave with furnished rooms and 7 room houses. Contact details and addresses referenced for multiple rental items.
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Bank IN
Athens
Athens Savings Bank
New Horticulturist Starts Duties at Georgia State College
Cc L Keyser begins duties as horticulture tutor at the Georgia State College of Agriculture succeeding R E Blackburn who moves to the University of West Virginia after earning his master's degree last June Keyser a 1914 Penn State graduate will work toward a master's degree alongside Dr T H McHatton. Prof E G Welch returns from vacation with bride Aug 24 wedding in Ames Iowa and will take a cottage near Lumpkin Street. Others back from vacations include W A Worsham head of agricultural chemistry Dr W M Burson veterinary science Ross M Gridley extension work and L C Hart farm mechanics.
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Cc. L. Keyser
Georgia State College of Agriculture
R. E. Blackburn
University of West Virginia
Keyser
Pennsylvania State College
T. H. McHatton
E. G. Welch
The
College of Agriculture
Ames
Iowa
W. A. Worsham
W. M. Burson
Ross M. Gridley
Department of
Animal Husbandry
L. C. Hart
Six Months Sentenced for Syrup Theft in Broad Street Case
Buddie Johnson, a 15 year old boy, was sentenced to six months straight by Judge West of the city court for stealing a jug of syrup from the back of a buggy standing on Broad street a few days ago.
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Buddie Johnson
Broad Street
Judge West
Cobb County Grand Jury Concludes Leo Frank Case Presentments
The Cobb County grand jury for July 1915 states they could not indict anyone connected to Leo M. Frank’s death. They credit the governor, attorney general, and sheriff for cooperation, deny local lawlessness, and ask publication of the presentments in all county papers. Foreman R A Hill signs with Clerk B G Brumby.
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Marietta
Leo M. Frank
Cobb County Grand Jury
Georgia
Cobb County
H. L. Patterson
Blue Ridge Circuit
Cobb Superior Court
Law
Frey
Cobb
Herbert Clay
R. A. Hill
B. G. Brumby
Joe Bean Top Candidate For 1916 Atlanta Club
Fuzzy Woodruff calls Joe Bean a red hot tip as he may pilot the Atlanta Southern league team in 1916. Bean, ex big leaguer and longtime Georgia coach, is a free agent and could return to Athens if negotiations with the board fail in Atlanta. Bean loves Georgia and would weigh Athens before signing elsewhere, with no current Georgia contract in place.
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Fuzzy” Woodruff
Georgia
Joe Bean
Atlanta
Joe
Athens
Red and Black
Bean
Gate City
First Official Football Story of Red and Black Sunday
The Banner will publish the first official football season story for 1915 from University of Georgia coach Alex Cunningham. He returns from a East trip to reveal season prospects, unique Red and Black personnel, and new Southern athletic conditions.
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Red
University of Georgia
Alex Cunningham
Athens
Daughter visited. peace warrant case underway in court
Judge Carlisle Cobb heard a peace warrant request filed by Mrs. Fannie Gunnells Smith against Rufus Gunnells and his mother Mrs. Gunnells. The parties share a surname but are not related. The hearing paused with witnesses yet to be examined and will resume today.
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Carlisle Cobb
Fannie Gunnells Smith
Rufus Gunnells
Gunnells
Hugh Bernard Named Secretary of Athens Merchants Association
Hugh Bernard yesterday assumed the duties of executive and secretary of the Athens Retail Merchants Protective Association, with permanent offices in the Holman building. He succeeds C Lee Gowan, who has gone to Boston to head the public schools.
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Hugh Bernard
Athens Retail Merchants’ Protective Association
Holman Building
C. Lee Gowan
Bostwick
Druggists Urged to Register Under Harrison Act
The internal revenue service warns that 730 Georgia doctors who have not registered under the Harrison anti narcotic act face possible prosecution unless they complete registration. Some doctors registered on March 1 but failed to register again at year end.
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Internal Revenue Office
Georgia
Fall Session of Martin Institute Opens Monday
Jefferson Ga September 2 The fall session of Martin Institute will begin next Monday morning Prof W T Foster has everything in readiness for the opening Faculty members include Misses Bonnie Brock Grace Schley Lillian Brock Erma Hancock Kit Harris and Mrs Fred Randolph
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Jefferson, Ga
Martin Institute
W. T. Foster
Bonnie Brock
Grace Schley
Lillian Brock
Erma Hancock
Kit Harris
Fred Randolph
Baseball results from Southern and major leagues
Scores from games across regions and leagues include Birmingham 5 Atlanta 4, Nashville 3 Memphis 7, New Orleans 5 Mobile 1, Chattanooga 2 Little Rock 0. American Philadelphia 3 Boston 8, Detroit 8 Chicago 6, Washington 0 New York 1, St. Louis 4 Cleveland 2. Federal Brooklyn 1 Baltimore 2, Pittsburg 3 St. Louis 4, Kansas City 2 Chicago 5, Buffalo 1 Newark 9. National New York 10 Philadelphia 3 2 Pittsburg 2 St. Louis 7, Boston 1 Brooklyn 10. Only three scheduled.
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Southern
Birmingham
Atlanta
Nashville
Memphis
New Orleans
Mobile
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
New York
St. Louis
Cleveland
Federal
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Kansas City
Buffalo
Newark
National
Pot mix up leads to dismissal in hog slaughter case
Willoughby, a colored man, was arraigned for stealing a large pot used in hog killing. He testified he sought a pot at a slaughter house near the city but went to a different site and took the wrong pot. The court found no intent to steal and dismissed the case.
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Carlisle Cobb
Will Willoughby
Willoughby
A Good Picture at Lyric Yesterday
The Fox Woman shown at the Lyric on College Avenue yesterday captivated audiences as a vivid screen version of a Japanese legend featuring Signe Allen. It was praised as among the best Mutual master pictures shown by Lyric manager Mr Stone. Dough and Dynamite, a Keystone comedy, returns for a reshowing and promises continuous laughs.
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Fox
Lyric
College Avenue
Signe Allen
Mr. Stone
The
Younkin Emerges as Athens Mayoral Candidate
Athens businessman E. H. Younkin, former four year alderman and two year mayor pro tem, is a leading candidate for mayor of Athens. He spent time in Jefferson and studied at Martin Institute and now serves as general manager of Webb-Crawford Co. of Athens.
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Jackson Herald
E. H. Younkin
Athens
Gratitude for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
Mrs. T N Witherall of Gowanda New York praises Chamberlains remedy saying she felt relief quickly after a summer complaint illness. For sale by all dealers adv
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T. N. Witherall
Gowanda
N. Y
Adv
Americans Get Food Aid in Brussels Amid War Controls
Brussels reports ample food thanks to the American relief fund with bread well supplied though prices rise. The consuming of bread is regulated by law. theatres vary, and communications and postal services are under German military control. Many German civilians seek work while Belgians run municipal services and police the streets.
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Associated Press
Brussels
American Relief Fund
Death of Four Month Old Samuel R. Gordon Jr
Samuel R. Gordon Jr., four months, died yesterday morning at the Barnett street home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Gordon. The funeral and burial are set for 10 o'clock this morning at Wrays, Ga. A younger brother and sister survive. The Gordons, resident in Mountain City for a time, had moved to Athens about three weeks ago due to Mr. Gordon’s ill health.
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Harry
Barnett Street
Samuel R. Gordon, Jr
E. R. Gordon
Wrays
Burwell's Defense of House Rules Committee Draws Comment
Atlanta report notes Speaker Burwell defending the house rules committee in an Augusta interview. Vice chairman B R Blackburn previously aligned with Burwell and says he will stand on the committee record. The panel aims to move other legislation before adjournment rather than lock the house into a prohibition fight.
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Atlanta
Burwell
House
Augusta
B. R. Blackburn
Offer of 200 Dollar Horse and Buggy Shuffle
In Commerce Georgia Joe Cargill a young Black man left for Birmingham to claim a horse and buggy offered for 200 dollars. The buggy cost him 1 dollar and he had won a raffle from mine owners in May. He wired the company and planned to sell the rig for 250 dollars.
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Commerce
Joe Cargill
Birmingham
Ala
Joe
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Erwin & Company
Lipecomb
Nsurance
2. C. Jester
O. I. C. Hogs
W. P. Phillips
Athens, Ga
Pulaski St
Mr. Abit Nix
Jefferson
Messrs
Will King
Meadow
Lamar Rucker
Jacksonville
Col
Mrs
T. F. Green
Hubert Rylee
Macon
Cunningham
Mr. W. J. Kenyon
Savannah
Prince Ave
J. T. Anderson
Lipscomb
Old Compress
Weatherly
Spring and
South Sts
Crawford & Merry
Milledge Ave
R-X
Care Banner
Dougherty Street
Prince Avenue
Chas. Morris
Lumpkin Hill
Vvwe
Milledge Avenue
D. G. An Real Estate
Person & Co
Clayton Street
Frank
Fruits and Vegetables
Mason
Schram
China
Num
H. T. Huggins & Son
Broad St
Fuzzy Woodruff
Lipscomb Fire Insurance Agency
Theathrhens Audit CO
J. F. Hart
Assoc'n
Old Home County
Younkin
Rowe & O’farrell
Old and Reliable
Mrs. Gordon
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