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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1913

Page

5

University trustees elect new instructors and assistants

The prudential committee of the University trustees elected H. Abi¢ Nix of Commerce as instructor in law under Dean Sylvanus Morris after accepting Professor Wells’s resignation. R. W. Allen of Thomaston was chosen as instructor in chemistry, and T. M. von Sprecken of Augusta was named student assistant in chemistry. Two physics botany and biology assistants were authorized but not yet selected.

Prudential Committee H. Abi¢ Nix Commerce Sylvanus Morris Wells R. W. Allen Georgia Thomaston University of Georgia T. M. von Sprecken Augusta

Hearing Held In D. T. Bowers Bankruptcy Case In Cannon Ga

The bankrupcy hearing before Special Master Horace Holden and Judge Newman examined D. T. Bowers a Cannon merchant and farmer amid creditor claims led by the Virginia Carolina Chemical Co. Mrs Bowers illness delayed part of the proceedings with further testimony planned in Cannon next week.

Newman Federal Court Horace Holden D. T. Bowers Cannon Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company

Morris Is Agent for Kuppenheimer Clothing in City Ad

In this issue an advertisement highlights Mr. Lee Morris as agent for Kuppenheimer clothing the best in the country. Morris has run a long established business with his father and offers a large stock of clothing gentlemen furnishings shoes dress goods and general furnishings inviting customers to inspect before buying.

Lee Morris Morris

Woodmen Camp Plans Hull Monument Unveiling

Geo B Davis camp 92 announces a trip to Hull today to unveil a monument. Members urged to attend and assist at the ceremony. John Mappin, Clerk. No man field returning to Colonial this week.

Geo. B. Davis Hull John Mappin

Georgia Railroad Yardmaster Hurt in Cotton Press Accident

Robert S. Pearson yardmaster for the Georgia Railroad was badly injured yesterday when he fell from a moving freight car at the cotton press spur track. He was crushed against an embankment, suffered a severed arm crush and an ankle injury, and was unconscious briefly before being rushed by Bernstein Brothers' ambulance to Dr Benedict facilities and later sent home.

Robert S. Pearson Georgia Railroad Bernstein Brothers Drs Benedict South Lumpkin Street

Opposes commission government measure in city

Mr. T. B. Ashford of Harris, Stephenson & Co. argues against adopting a commission form of government here, citing New Orleans as politically ridden under that system. He predicts residents will vote the measure down to reject what he sees as political pressure.

T. B. Ashford Harris, Stephenson & Co New Orleans

Sunday School Rally This A. M at Young Harris Memorial

The Young Harris Memorial Sunday School holds a morning rally with a special program by the school’s young people and speeches by local speakers. Attendance has doubled during summer and organizers aim to sustain growth through fall and winter.

Young Harris Young Harris Memorial Sunday School

Fire department twice called at Banner office for ceiling fire

The Banner reports the fire department was summoned twice last night to the Banner office to extinguish ceiling timber flames believed to stem from an oven defect in the bakery on the second floor. Eight new plays by the Norman Field Players arrive at the Colonial this week.

Banner Office Norman Colonial

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MR. Nix THE MR. Wells Kuppenheimer Ionable Invitations J. P. Stevens Engraving Co Whitehall St Atlanta, Ga Erwgin & CO College Avenue P. S Gent John B. Stetson Mallory Douglas Florsheim Brad and Tee Morris
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