Johnny Cooley eyes Georgia football offer this season
Savannah reports that Johnny Cooley may join the University of Georgia football team this fall. The 1911 candidate starred for a Savannah all star that beat Jacksonville and Charleston, and his move to Athens would add a fast footed end or quarterback candidate for Coach Cunningham’s Red and Black eleven.
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Savannah
University of Georgia
Johnny Cooley
Johnny
Cunningham
Savannah Gridiron Gladiator
Cooley
Jacksonville
Charleston
Short Real Estate and Hardware Ads Share Local Scene
Local notes list property for rent and sale including rooms, houses, and stables. Hardware items from Bondurant and Sondurant appear with ads for cookware and feather dusters. Various small ads seek boarders, help, and business sales plus a typewriter for sale and coaching services.
Short Notes of Interest and Local Notices
A compact listing of local services and ads includes Lipscomb & Co. insurance and real estate, Athens Savings Bank deposits at 4 percent, painting quotes by Chas. W. Parr, Hotel Sanges boarders, Haughey’s orchestra at Elite, Moler Barber College offers quick training, and Bondurant Hardware Co ads for hardware, stamps, and shoe repairs. Also notes city officials appointing delegates to a Mississippi to Atlantic Inland Waterway convention in Montgomery, Alabama, for November 20–22, 1911.
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Atlantic Inland Waterway Association
Montgomery
Ala
Atlantic
Gulf States
Georgia Football Practice Sets Grueling Path to Team
Beginning this week Georgia football drills focus on a tough grind to sort starters from newcomers. The old guards get first choice, while new players must prove stamina and nerve. uniforms are limited, and the roster will be shaped by performance under harsh practice before real games begin.
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Georgia
Household Supplies Store Ad Highlights Kitchen Goods
Marion Harland Coffee Pots and percolators. Enamel and tinware pots. Saratoga potato chippers and slicers. Sisk Roaster bread and cake boxes. Tables mats and patty irons. Rogers Silverware sets. Haviland Austria china open stock. White and gold china graded. Prices to suit all. Save money on silverware. See us for dining room and kitchen needs.
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Marion Harland
Saratoga
Rogers
Haviland
Shackelford Sworn City Court Judge in Athens
Thomas J. Shackelford was sworn in by Governor Hoke Smith as city court judge of Athens on September 18. He contends the appointment is valid despite no Senate confirmation and faces an injunction from Judge West and possible quo warranto actions.
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MR. Shackelford
Atlanta
Thomas J. Shackelford
Hoke Smith
Athens
City Court of
Jurge H.S. West
Shackelford
Senate
C. H. Brand
West
Brand
Judge West
Judge Shackelford
State Library
Gov. Brown
Howell Cobb
Secretary of State
Athens business leaders named as convention delegates
The Mississippi to Atlantic Inland Waterway Association requests ten delegates with names and addresses sent to the secretary Leland J. Henderson. Mayors appoint representatives include W. S. Holman C. B. Griffith W. T. Bryan M. G. Michael J. E. Talmadge Jr E H Dorsey W 4 Morton C H Phinizy J N Webb and G E Hulme.
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Mississippi
Atlantic Inland Waterway ‘Association
Leland J
Ely's Cream Balm Offered As Remedy For Fevers
Fevered swollen tissues are reached at once and Ely's Cream Balm is urged as the remedy. Never mind prior suffering or disappointments. Available from all druggists for 50c or mailed from Ely Bros. in New York.
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Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Cotton Seed Oil Market Briefing Note
Nasal Catarrh is not cured by stomach mixtures. Use Ely's Cream Balm applied through the nostrils for relief. The note promotes topical treatment over internal remedies.
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Ely
Musicians Union Grows as Athens Local Accepts Members
All musicians in Athens have united with the union as the Athens local of the American Federation of Musicians accepts applications. Practically every professional musician in the city joins, creating a large, systematic organization for its size. Sixteen of these musicians are now employed daily in the three local motion pictures.
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Haughey
Athens
American Federation of Musicians
Miss Gussie Dunham Dies in Local Hospital
Miss Gussie Dunham, aged 62, died at a local hospital yesterday after a period of illness. She was a sister of Mrs. Short of Prince Avenue and had been staying with her sister until recent hospitalization. The body went to Dorsey & Funkenstein parlors for burial preparations and was sent to Buena Vista for the funeral and burial this morning.
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Sister
Atlanta
Miss Dunham
Gussie Dunham
Mrs. Short
Prince Avenue
Dorsey & Funkenstein
Central of Georgia
Buena Vista
Shackelford Probes Athens City Court Appointment Law
Col T J Shackelford of Athens searches the state library in Atlanta for the law on Athens city court appointment and Clarke county creation. He faces a pending injunction from Judge C H Brand and a fight over whether Judge West vacated the bench, with pending senate confirmation and court action. S. C. Upson remains solicitor and is reappointed.
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Col. Shackelford
Atlanta
Banner
T. J. Shackelford
Athens
Clarke County
State Library
Capitol
Athens City Court
Shackelford
Hoke Smith
State Senate
H. S. West
Shackeford
C. H. Brand
West
Arm Cranking Accidents Reported in Clarke County
Mr. Ben Epps suffered a broken arm Sunday while attempting to crank Mr. W. S. Holman’s automobile during a drive through Clarke and Madison counties. Reports also say Epps had an arm broken Sunday in the same manner. Several similar incidents have occurred recently in the area.
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Ben Epps
W. S. Holman
Farm investment items and vacant lots across multiple counties
The listing describes a 5 room cottage on Baxter Street and two vacant lots on Lumpkin Street, 90 by 220 feet, plus multiple county farms offered as investments. Prices given include 40.00 per acre for a 200 acre Clarke County tract and 25.00 per acre for other Oglethorpe and Oconee County parcels.
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Baxter St
Lumpkin St
Oglethorpe County
Oconee County
Clarke County
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Erwin & CO
Ee Real Estate
Erwin & Company
J. C. Jester
M. Pitllman
Erie
Sondurant Hardware Co
Bondurant Hardware Co
Sanges
Washington Street
F. G. Umbach
Thomas St
Milledge Ave
DuBose Ave
W. E. Mathews
Hardeman and Phimsy
4Th St
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cobb St
W. A. Jester
Wood
Lyndon
College Ave
Yost
The
McGregor Co
A. A. Johnson
Banner Office
Dougherty St
Son
Mutal
College Avenue
Cobb Lampkin
Care Banner Office
DuBose & DuBose
J. L Pendley
Clayton
Dougherty
J. L. Pendley
Lipscomb & Co
Fire Insurance—Lipscomb & Co
Real Estate—Lipscomb & Co
Athens Savings Bank
Chas. W. Parr
Hotel Sanges
Elite
Moler Barber College
R. Crowe
Clayton St
R. O. Starick
Cafe Royal
Georgia Loan Co
Lon, Mu
Martin Bros
Walter’s
Lyric
Winder
J. J. Wilson
R. I
M. G. Dearing
Max M. Hubert
Walter
Dope
Dan
H. J. Huggins & Son
Liverpool
Eee Reese
Close
Chicago
Woodville
Woodstock
Union
Wwst
S. C. Upson
Martin J. Abney
Clarke and
Madison Counties
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