Cotton receipts and college life boost Athens area
Larry Gantt notes Kilpatrick estimates cotton receipts near 80 000 bales with variability by county including Putnam Morgan Oconee and Banks. He cites expected price around 25 to 80 cents, mortgage fraud incident in Athens, and praises students and orderly conduct fostered by coeducation at local colleges, boosting city activity.
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Kilpatrick
Athens
Kilparick
Put+ na
Morgan
Oconee
Upper Ogle
Qepe
Madison
Jukeon
Banks
Putnam
Kdpattick
Clinkscales
Hartwell
Jace
Hartwell County
Aghens
University
Ag Callore
Augusta Mail Boxes Pushed by Post Office
Post office staff notice new mailbox requirements causing concern among residents in Augusta Georgia. About half of homes already have or are adapting to the box access needed for carrier routes.
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Vosta
Enthusiasm Grows For Carnesville Oil Boom
Enthusiasm increases as visitors flock to Carnesville where the GKR Banks well shows strong flow and proposes new drilling nearby. Leases on thousands of acres rise. Banks refuses a 25000 dollar offer for his lot as locals believe the 115 year old town may become a major oil center.
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Banner-Herald
Carnesville
G. KR. Banks
G. BR. Banks
Banks
Carnesvile
Georgia opens 1922 football season versus Newberry at Sanford Field
The University of Georgia kicks off the season Saturday at Sanford Field against Newberry College. The 1922 rules change allows a single play to score after a TD with ball placed outside the ten yard line. About thirty-five Georgia players seek tickets to Chicago on October 6 as part of the game-day crowd.
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University of Georgia
Newberry College
Athens
Georgia
Sanford
Stegeman
Richardson
Anderson
Dan Post
Alabama
Newberry
Chicago
Lindsey’s Successor to Be Selected in November
A Georgia sub committee of the State Democratic Committee decided to leave the pension commissioner's post open in November after voters chose a deceased candidate, paving the way for the selection of Judge John W. Lindsey’s successor in the general election.
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Macon
State Democratic Committee
John W. Lindsey
Feneral
Building permits in Athens top fifty thousand in September
Building permits since September first in Athens have exceeded fifty thousand dollars. The Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation received the largest permit for a twenty five thousand dollar cold storage building on Oconee Street designed to improve city service and aid county residents. The project aims to boost truck farming, poultry and livestock production while inviting storage space for farmers.
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Atlantic Ice & Coal Corporation
Athens
J. W. Barnett
Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation
Oconee Street
A . A. Watson
Lexington
Frank Bet
W. 'T' Broxton
Hall Street
R. H. Ware
Broad Street
Earwood
Pope Holliday
Woodlaw
Nick Waller
Tabernacle Street
Paternity Charges On Both Sides Are Denied
In SOUTH BENT Ind Mrs Mac Powin wife of Harry Poulin testifies in a paternity case against her husband opposing witness Mrs Augusta Tiernan. Cross examination by Floyd Jellison follows adjournment of court as Professor Tiernan is pressed on paternity claims. The session features heated exchanges and a dramatic outburst as Tiernan demands the mother and child.
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South Bent
Mac Powin
Harry, Poulin
Augusta Tiernan
Poulin
Floyd Jellison
Ihs
Tiernan
Stewart Named Candidate for Speaker in Georgia House
Waycross Georgia Charles E Stewart representative elect of Atkinson county will be a candidate for speaker of the state house of representatives it was announced here Friday.
Augusta Man Dead After Wreck Near Wrens Georgia
W L Davenport of Augusta is dead and Lonnie Y Totty of Augusta is in Wrens Ga after an early Friday crash at a curve near Big Creek bridge between Wrens and Louisville. A touring car and 66 gallons of corn whisky were seized. Totty fled the scene but was later found and returned with the car missing. An inquest will be held, and the vehicle reportedly belonged to Mrs L M Miley of Turpen Hill Augusta, Davenport's mother in law.
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Wrens
W. L. Davenport
Augusta
Lonnie Y. Totty
That City
Jal
Big Creek Bridge
Louisville
Davenport
Savannah
Totty
Zebinan
C. L.chambisa
Zebina
Chambliss
Mystery murder of Rev Wheeler Hall and Mrs Reinhardt Mills
New Brunswick New Jersey police pursue leads in a double murder at St John The Evangelist church. Investigators question parishioners and weigh a theory of religious fanaticism guiding a single suspect, though no conclusion is public.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Wheeler Hall
Protestant Episcopal Church of St
Rev Jennings To Close Pastorate At Prince Avenue Baptist
The retiring pastor Rev E H Jennings will preached fare well sermons at 11:00 and 8:00 at Prince Avenue Baptist Church. Six years of leadership saw 742 new members added, four thriving B P U groups organized, and the Sunday School grow. A fire led to a new $85,000 brick church on Prince Avenue and Jennings plans to join First Baptist Bradenton Florida after resigning. He just returned from a ten day revival in Pelzer with Rev J H Strickland reporting 42 conversions.
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Prince Ave
E. H. Jennings
Jennings
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Tumbé
Tabernacle
Prince Avenue
Athena
Bradentown
Fla
J. H. Strickland
Athens
Burglars Loot Whole Town In Harlem Night
Eight stores and the post office were broken into Thursday night in Harlem. By Friday morning the loot totaled seven dollars in currency, three pairs of overalls, and seven boxes of cartridge. Stores hit included Wilson Furniture Walton’s Drug Holzenback Furniture Walton’s Grocery J B Wall & Co Matt Whitaker’s mercantile and Whittaker’s Meat Market.
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Harlem
Walton's Drug Store
Holzenback’s
Walton's Grocery Store
J. B. Wall and Company
Matt Whitaker
Mercantile Places
George Whittaker
Farewell Party for Ma and Mrs H A Pendergraph
Employees of the Athens Railway and Electric Company hosted a barbecue at Tallahassee Shoal on Friday night for Mr and Mrs H A Pendergraph who retire to Montgomery Alabama. About one hundred guests including staff and directors attended and presented a handsome handbag.
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Athens Railway and’ Electric Company
Tallahassee Shoal
H A. Pendergraph
Athens
Montgomery
Alabama
Red" Turner
Pender
Baker
Pendercreph
Pendergraph
Durane
Atte
White Way
Doherty Company
Congress Adjoruns After Reactionary Session
Congress adjourned at 2 p m Friday after Senate action to sine die the session. Senator Harrison criticized the move calling the session the most reactionary since Aldrich and subservient to executive dictation since Roosevelt. The final acts included a deficit bill totaling 2 454 HO with 200 000 set for Smyrna relief.
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Harrison
Cally
Aldrich
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Neasion
Minasisa Ippl
Republicana
Roosevelt
Smyrna
Constitutional amendment proposed to regulate child labor
Washington report notes Representative Graham Republican Illinois introduced a resolution proposing a constitutional amendment giving Congress power to regulate child labor in the states. The item frames the proposal as a federal oversight measure.
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Congress
States
Washington
Graham
Republican
Illinois
Athens Banquet Hails Bankhead Route Progress
Athens hosts a Bankhead Highway banquet praising Georgia progress toward paving the route. J A Roundtree of Birmingham predicts completion within a few years, while Colonel Cameron of North Carolina lauds the highway effort and its congressional support. The event included remarks by Mrs. Rambu on war service, Mayor Thomas, and local officials.
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Georgia
State Highway Department
Tion
Ie State Department
Ite
Maine
Athens
Atlanta
Bankhead
Royston
Hartwell
Highway Commission
George C. Thomas
Julian Otel
Aff
Rambu
R. K. Rambu
Atlan
Washington Diego
Coun ‘An
Ja le Parker
Clarke Countes
Roundtree
J. A. Roundtree
Birming Ala
Andy
Conoe
Cons
Arizona
Cameron
Lenehan Cameron
Stagville
N. C
Bankhead Highway
Greece vows to defend Thrace amid Dardanelles crisis
Athens declares it will not permit Turkic forces to invade Thrace, calling Thrace home and essential for any peace talks. Greek army on alert with 150000 troops possible if Allies allow Turkish advance toward Constantinople. France acts to prevent UK Turkish-Zone war and plans Bouillon mission to Smyrna.
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Athens
Greece
Thrace
Associated Press
Asia Minor
Asis Minor
Constantinople
Smyrna
Jetianity
Adrianople
Epirus
Macedonia
Ex-Ine
Dardanelles
Kum Kabai
Malta
Priday
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Prince Avenue Ee Church
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Bankhead Association
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Paris
Turkey
Great Britain
Franklin Bouillon
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