Enthusiastic Athens Banquet Boosts Chamber of Commerce
Nearly two hundred citizens attended the Athens chamber of commerce annual banquet. Speakers highlighted efforts to build a greater city through new industries and manufacturing plants. Secretary Callaway urged rapid growth, citing Athens five railroad lines and its strategic position as a manufacturing center while praise for the Y M C A auxiliary banquet staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Elberton
Bondurant
Callaway
A. J. Cobb
Daniel Easly
Cedar Shoals
Atlanta
Manufacturies
Georgia
Augusta
Savannah
Macon
Man in Athens seeks brother over stolen wife and children
J L Lipsey of Gwinnett County travels to Athens seeking his younger brother whom he accuses of abducting his wife and children. Lipsey reports the brother married the mother of Lipsey’s children in Athens using a fictitious name and later left with the family to Greenville, S C, amid questions of legality and annulment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
J. L. Lipsey
Norcross
Gwinnett County
Southern Railway
Lipsey
Wingfield
Minster
Greenville
S. C
Courts of Georgia
Georgia
eSeen
Lip
Sey
Ripsey
Atlanta
Lural
Georgia Team Seeks Support With Tag Day Plan
The Red and Black looks for funds to sustain a training table and travel for Georgia football this fall. Athens volunteers organize a tag day sale, offering small donations from fans with proceeds aiding players’ upkeep before the season kickoff at Costa’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Georgia
Georgia College
Georgia Athletics
Athens
Georgia
Georgia Spirit
Costa's
Pimiento Cheese and Fox River Butter Ad
An advertisement for pimiento cheese at 15 cents and fresh Fox River butter. It promotes Arnold and Abney with contact Phone 1076 and highlights Kingan's sliced bacon ready to cook. The message emphasizes freshness and local delivery.
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Ernold
Abney
Fox River
Kingan
Arnold
Heckers
Arnold &Abney
Free matinee for Athens children at Lyric Theater
The Lyric Theater manager Posey offers free screenings today from opening time until six o clock for children under twelve. The program features three reels and a child centered film The Kidnapping of Dol ly with a clever kid detective. No coupons or tickets required. walk in and enjoy.
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Athens
Lyric Theater
Posey
The
Lyric
Dolly
Pogey
Tokay Grapes and Fresh Fruits at Williamson's
Arnold and Abney offer fine large Tokay grapes. Delaware and Concord grapes arrive. Williamson's stocks include fine sweet Northern apples and delicious cantaloupes. Night for breakfast Canteloupes and Bing cherries available today at Véil.
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Arnold & Abney
Delaware and Concord
Williamson's
Rhodes Scholarship opens Oxford study door for Georgians
A Rhodes Scholarship will select a young Georgian to study at Oxford for three years at 1500 dollars per year. Qualifying exams are set for October 15 and 16 at the University of Georgia under a faculty committee. The program covers Latin Greek and Mathematics with a path to Greek if needed, and allows study across law theology medicine classics history languages sciences philosophy archaeology.
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University of Oxford
Committee of Selection For
Georgia
University of Georgia
Oxford
Cecil Rhodes
Rhodes
Presbytery Meeting Held by Athens Churches at Comer
Ministers and representatives from churches in the Athens Presbytery gathered at Comer in Madison County this week. Rev. E L Hill Rev S J Cartledge and Rev J D McPhail attended from Athens churches and returned home yesterday. Hartwell chosen for next meeting and Rev George M Telford reelected moderator for another year.
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Athens
Comer
Madison County
E. L. Hill
Athens First Presbyterian Church
J. Cartledge
Prince Avenue Presbyterian Church
J. D. McPhail
First
Hartwell
George M. Telford
Commerce
Scouts movement urged for Athens Boy Scouts camp
A letter to the Athens Banner from a citizen urges establishing a Boy Scouts camp in Athens as the movement spreads nationwide and gains support for local boys. The letter notes local interest and the potential benefits of organization in the city.
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Athens
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
United
Threefold Sins Highlight Athens Tent Revival In Measured Revival
Last night at the Dougherty Street union tent Rev. Edw. Neighbour led a large crowd toward conversion with a plain sermon. Twenty five to thirty professed conversion while prayer and preparation meetings were planned for the Christian church. A Sunday mass meeting for Athens youth was scheduled for 4 PM with Mephibosheth the sermon subject. The census tally will later reveal church membership and attendance patterns in Athens.
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Union
Dougherty Street
Prince Avenue
Pulaski Street
Edw. Neighbour
Spartanburg
S. C
Charles Butler
Springfield
Ills
South Georgia
C. E. Mason
Charlotte
N. C
Neighbour
Christian Church
Young Life of
Athens
Mason
Five Hundred Bales of Cotton Shipped from Athens
Five hundred bales of cotton were shipped from Athens yesterday by a single firm. Of these, 220 bales went to Liverpool buyers while the rest were sent to Eastern mills. Athens market receipts to date run within three bales of five thousand, well below last year at this point. Wagon and railroad receipts are included. much of the quantity is reportedly housed by planters.
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Athens
Liverpool
Boy Scout Encampment Boosts Local Organization Writeup
Citizens urge Athens to support a new Boy Scout movement as writings are shared with local papers. David W Bridges seeks community aid to organize and promote the encampment for in town youth, noting prior Herald coverage and asking for similar support. The notice also includes ads for bulbs from Hollard ship and farm produce from Arnold and Abney.
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Boy Scouts
The
Herald
Athens
David W. Bridges
Burial Today for Miss Lou Bradberry Here
The funeral for Miss Lou Bradberry is set for 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. J. W. Lynch presiding and Rev. Stanley R. Grubb and Rev. Sherman R. England assisting. Pallbearers include Geo H. Thornton W P Lester J N Booth and others. burial follows at Oconee Cemetery.
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Lou Bradberry
First Baptist Church
J. W. Lynch
Stanley R. Grubb
First Christian Church
Sherman R. England
Young Hae Tis Memorial Methodist Church
Messrs
Geo. H. Thornton
W. P. Lester
J. N. Booth
W. C. Wingfield
F. ©. Thornton
D. F. Miller
A. H.and
Joel Means
Oconee Cemetery
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Chamber Commerce
W. F. Dorsey
J. C. Morris
First Methodist Church
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Ladies’ Auxilary Association
Dorsey
E. J. Bondurant
Georgia Road
Central of Georgia
Lyric Theatre
Sbytry
Moses
God
Arnold& Abney
Miss. Lou. Bradberry
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