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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1913

Page

15

N C Boys Take Athenian Oath In Winston-Salem Plan

The Winston-Salem board of trade runs a high school course in government and economics for seniors. A Juvenile Club lets boys debate, serve on committees, and assist in an industrial survey while taking the Athenian oath to civic righteousness. The program aims to teach citizenship and prepare lads to live and earn through real municipal work.

Winston-Salem N. C Board of Trade United States Bureau of Education Winston-Salem Board of Trade United States Winston-Salemis LeRoy Hodges

Elbert County Tax Books Show Decline in White Property Value

Elberton tax records for 1913 reflect a $15,362 drop in white residents' property values from 1912 totals. Real estate, merchandise, automobiles, and jewelry all fall, while personal property for blacks rises. Overall Elbert ton taxable property totals $2,937,127 with possible 1913 city taxes around $3,018,172.

Elberton City of Elberton Comptroller General

New Student Government Plan at State Normal School

A self governing plan is launched at the State Normal School to teach an honor and monitorial system for student governance. President Pound says students still have campus access with supervised group departures under monitor selection. The school reports high attendance with rooms filling and over 110 of 148 Georgia counties represented in the enrollment.

State Normal School Pound State Normal Georgia

Two New Banks Organized In Georgia

The state notes improving business demand with two new banks under way. Tignall will host a second bank with over 100 local supporters. a September 23 meeting will decide charter type and home location. Air Line near Lavonia plans a brick building and starts preliminary steps. C P Ray of Lavonia is a promoter with a likely soon opening.

Tignall John J. Wilkinson Wilkes Elbert Lincoln Air Line Lavonia C. P. Ray

Madam Paulini Clairvoyant Returns to Athens

Madame Paulini a clairvoyant and palmist returns to Athens for a short visit offering readings at 293 Clayton Street West from 10 a m to 3 p m daily except Sundays.

Athens Clayton St West

Beans to a Foot Long Parade in Lavonia

Lavonia Georgia on September 20 reports J E Hix displays Kentucky Wonder beans measuring twelve inches each. The remarkable crop draws attention as he harvests a crop of long beans this season calling them Georgia Wonders and comparing them to a mythical Jack's Bean Vine.

Lavonia J. E. Hix Kentucky Georgia

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