Hardest Place to Be Religious Is in the Home Sermon
Rev. Mr. Neighbour preached at the Dougherty Street tent on Quench not the Spirit urging that home sins such as impatience temper and petty faults mock god. He urged repentance and a change of heart, warned the church against worldly pursuits, and noted many prayed for remission after the sermon. The Morning Hour services and a noontime Y M C A gathering drew large attendance.
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Dougherty Street
Neighbour
Messrs. Mason and Butler
Elite Presents The Street Beautiful Civic Picture
Civic league members and the public are invited to the Elite to view licensed films including Biographa Vitograph and Edison titles. Today features The Street Beautiful produced with the Woman's Federation of Clubs, praised for its civic value and gripping plot.
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Civic League
Reliable
Biographa
Vitigraphs
Edisons
Lubins
Woman’s Federation of Clubs
Four Pictures at the Lyric Dominate Today
Four films play at the Lyric theater today The Bugle Call None Can Do More Ferdié s y Feud and How Jones Ran the Ballgame The Bugle Call is a brisk war picture Rex presents None Can Do More portrays a loyal southern servant The other two are comedies The program aims to suit all tastes and moods with audience favored selections
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Lyric Theater
the Bugle Call
Ferdié
Jones
Rex
Lyric
Convictions in Police Court for Alcohol Offenses
Three black defendants were convicted for keeping whiskey for sale. Tom Moody received six months in the stockade. Jake Huff drew six months or a $200 fine. Tom Johnson, later cleared on appeal, faced $200 or six months. The session also disposed of several drunk and disorderly cases.
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Tom Moody
Jake Huff
E. K. Lumpkin, Jr
Tom Johnson
Wet Weather Causes Tar Drips on Athens Street Blocks
Observers note that wet and warm conditions draw tar from pine timbers. In Athens, after recent rain, tar oozed from a College Avenue wood block pavement renovation. Seams filled with tar swelled blocks and created ridges along the street and near a curbside brick drain strip.
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Athens
College Avenue
Mr J R Crane Remains Very Ill At Home
Friends report Mr James R Crane is still seriously ill at his Prince Avenue home. After weeks in declining condition there is no sign of rapid improvement and no immediate danger of sudden worsening has been observed.
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James R. Crane
Prince Avenue
Fresh Produce and Prices At Jossey Store Today
Jossey advertises today fresh Belle peppers at 5 for 5 cents, sweet rutabagas, tender green beans at 13 cents a quart, yellow yams, fresh turnips, shelled green peas at 15 cents per peck, fresh canned tomatoes at 3 for 25 cents, lemons 25 cents a dozen, and large red onions 40 cents a peck. Call Jossey at 1176.
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Jossey
Funeral Yesterday Neice of Mr A H Davison
Mr A H Davison leaves this morning for Greensboro to attend the funeral and burial of his niece Mrs George Merritt who died at her home yesterday morning. She is survived by her husband a three year old son her mother Mrs Ella Davison a sister Mrs Reynolds of Chattanooga Tenn and a brother Mr James Davison of Greensboro. The funeral will be held today at 11 o'clock.
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A. H. Davison
Greensboro
George Merritt
Tent Meeting Music Echoes Through Athens Streets
In Athens a tent meeting on Dougherty Street fills the town with gospel songs led by Mr. Butler and Alexander, noted as top leaders with a history touring the United States and Australia. Citizens hum tunes echoing through local union meetings as the revival continues.
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Athens
Dougherty Street
Mr. Butler
United States
Australia
Torrey
Alexander
Balcony Expansion at Empire Laundry Gallery Sky Scraper Idea
The Empire Steam Laundry adds a front office gallery as a new advertising feature. Previously expanding spaces included a gallery at the meeting house and balcony at the opera house as demand grew. Now the business builds a second story to expand capacity and accommodate staff.
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Empire
Agerial
Wallace estate sale advertised for Jackson County land
Administrator's sale of 198 acres at Ath ens and Jefferson road in Clarksborough district Jackson county lies one half mile from Attica on GMA R home place of OT W Wallace. Includes 3 tenant houses 1 T room dwelling good out buildings and pasture with running water 100 acres in high cultivation balance forest and old field to be sold first Tuesday in October at Jefferson courthouse. Sept 24 1912 Rosa Wallace Admx of T W Wallace deceased
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Athens and
Jefferson
Clarksborough
Jackson County
Attica
Ww. Wallace
Court House
Rosa Wallace
T. W.wallace
Georgia
Clarke County
W. A. Pickling
Sandy Creek Bridge
Joe Comer
R. T. Wright
Weather update notes scattered rain from Georgia to New York
The southern storm has faded but rain fell over many eastern stations in the last 24 hours led by Macon 1.74 inches and Washington 1.22. Showers expected tonight or Wednesday in Atlanta area with little temperature change amid unsettled conditions in the Rockies and near Oklahoma and Durango. Fair weather continues in the Plateau and Pacific coast regions.
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Banner
Atlanta
Georgia
New York
Macon
Washington
Hatteras
Cotton Belt
Rocky Mountain
Oklahoma
Durango
Montana
Williston
N. Oak
Plateau
Pacific Coast
F. von Herrmann
Maxwell Automobile Giveaway Tonight Narrated by Manager
Maxwell Automobile is to be given away tonight with Mr. Stone managing and observing the delivery to the winner after the announcement. The feature page includes illustrations titled The Capture of New York from a recent encampment and army maneuvers, plus a lively western photo and a comedy.
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Maxwell Automobile
Athens High Organizes Literary Societies
At Athens High School last night the literary class split into two groups named The Barrow Debating Society and the Ciceronian Debating Society. Barrow Society elected Charlie Weatherly president and David Michael secretary with a slate of twelve members.
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Athens High School
Barrow. Debating Society
Ciceronian Debating Society
Barrow
Barrow Society
Charlie Weatherly
David Michael
Willie Brook
Walter Miller
Gilbert Hart
Geo. Abney
Winston Allen
Allen Holliday Clinton
Stephens
Chariton Daniels
Baseball results from New York and Cleveland
American league scores show New York 5 Boston 2 and New York 1 Boston 3. Cleveland defeats Detroit 7 3 while Chicago outs St Louis 6 2 and ties 2 2 in ten innings. No National league games scheduled.
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New York
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Rev Henry Newton Seen Downtown on His 90th Birthday
The many friends of Rev Henry Newton, nearing his 90th birthday, were glad to see him in downtown yesterday morning. He has been quite feeble and goes out rarely, but moved about briefly for a visit with well wishers.
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Henry Newton
Clarke County Divorce Suit and Courthouse Bid Notices
John Scott sues Ella Scott in Clarke Superior Court with October term set for the 2nd Monday in October 1912. The county also advertises sealed bids for a Clarke County courthouse project including basement, three stories, and mezzanine, with plans filed in Athens and Atlanta architects' offices.
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John Scott Ve
Ella Scott
Clarke Superior Court
Ella E. Scott
Clarks
Oc- Superior Court
Chas, H. Brand
ER. J. Crawford
Clarke County
Board of Commissioners.of Roads’ and Revenue
Tate Wright
Athens
Georgia
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue
A. Ten Eyck . Brown
Forsyth
Atlanta
Equitable Datatinn
Danderine Promised to Save Hair from Dandruff
A vintage advert extols 25 cent Danderine as a remedy for falling hair and dandruff. It claims the product restores life, luster, and softness to hair, promising new, fine hair growth after a few weeks and a healthier scalp.
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Knowlton’s
Athens Poultry Show planned after successful event
A Southern Poultry Association meeting at Athens city hall backed plans for another fall exhibition. Members praised last year’s turnout and prize birds, authorized a committee led by J. E. Gardner to refine plans, and promised timely dues and announcements.
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Southern Poultry Association
Athens
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Barnett Shoals Plant
Barnett Shoals Dam
Barnett Shoals
J. R. Crane
Neice
Administrator's
SALE
Athens’ High
Washington and
Jackson Streets
Board of County Commissioners of
J. H. Dozier
Wright
S. L. Davis
Superior Court
W. R. Wilkinson
City Court of
B. H. Wonder
Aupas
W. P. Vi
W. Ambilliadon
W. RB. Wilkkinson
W.B. Jackson
Louise Hughes Edwards
S. B. Wingfield
the, Board. of .Commissioners. of
J. M. Hodgson
Vusuevans
Ghorgis
J. Frank Butler
Ve. B. P. Watson
J. Fred Butler
Geo
J. Butler
Charles H. Brand
B. J. Crawford
L. B. Whitmire
L. B. Whitemire
Chas. H. Brand
Sain Court
Jackson & Vincent
T. P. Vincent
Brown Barfield
Court of Ordinary
Brown Eld
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