Athens Breeder Barrett Phinizy Sweeps State Show Prizes
Barrett Phinizy of Athens swept major poultry prizes at Knoxville and Nashville fairs. He entered two Rhode Island Red pens, winning best pen 3 C R I Reds, best Rose Comb Reds, and Georgia state best pen awards in Knoxville, plus Nashville sweepstakes and state grand prizes. Athens exhibitors led by wives Upson and Lumpkin aided overall success.
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Athens
United States
Barrett Phinizy
Nashville
Tennessee
Upson
Bludwine School Reception Planned For Children
The Bludwine reception for all school children, postponed by rain last Saturday, will be held this morning the 30th at 10 o clock. It will be outdoors under maple trees at the Bludwine building on Oconee street with ice cold Bludwine and 1,000 souvenirs. A photographer will be there to capture the gathering. Attendance urged if it is not raining.
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Oconee Street
Invention Pitch for Combined Planter Seeks Investment
Advertiser M P Briscoe seeks a small capital loan to develop a model combination planter. It promises three plants in one and a unique guano distribution. In exchange, an interest in the invention is offered. Call at Briscoe's Gunshop 146 Thomas St Athens Ga.
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Briscoe
Thomas Street
Story
M. P. Briscoe
Thomas St
Athens
Rev H C Compton Zie Withdrawn Case Ends
Drummer and former pastor Rev H C Compton who led Second Baptist Church in this city, now in Atlanta, had a warrant for cheating and swindling withdrawn yesterday after amicable settlement. Embree, who filed the case, declined to prosecute and expressed satisfaction with the agreement.
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H. C. Compton
Second Baptist Church
Atlanta
Embree
Mr. Compton
Mr. Embree
Reception at the YMCA Features Student Fun and Music
The Friday YMCA opening reception drew hundreds including all students and many unattached girls. Music by Hodgson, Hunter, and McLain received cheers, readings by Mrs. Avery impressed, and Miss Wood sang beautifully. A student basketball win 18 to 8 split the halves with a lively vaudeville act by the wok lypoggles, plus generous refreshments by the Ladies' Auxiliary.
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Messrs
Morton
Walter Hodgson
Hunter
McLain
Ora Hart Avery
Gertrude Elizabeth Wood
Junior Law Class Names Its Officers
The Junior law class of the University yesterday elected officers. W. H. Lumpkin of Cartersville was named president. H. L. Rogers of Reidsville became vice president. A. K. Maddox of Griffin was secretary and treasurer. Mark Cauble of Atlanta was historian. The class enrolled 45 students, one of the largest in Junior law.
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W. H. Lumpkin
Cartersville
H. L. Rogers
Reidsville
A. K. Maddox
Griffin
Mark Cauble
Atlanta
Italy Declares War on Turkey Over Tripoli
Rome announces Italy and Turkey are at war beginning at 2:30 PM September 29 after Turkey failed to meet Italy's ultimatum. Italy will protect Italians and foreigners in Tripoli and Cyrene, blockade will cover the coast, and naval orders were issued. The clash traces to 1878 amid Russo Turkish settlement.
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Rome
Italy
Turkey
Tripoli
Cyrene
Cyreneica
Africa
Relative War Strength Of Warring Countries Italy Turkey
In view of Italy's declaration of war on Turkey the article lists Italy's peace strength 240000 reserves 806000 total war strength 1046000 available for duty 1200000 reserves 350000 total war 725000 available for duty 2000000. Italy has 7 modern battleships 6 older battleships 8 armored cruisers 14 first class cruisers 13 gunboats 13
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Turkey
Italy
Two Bales of Cotton a Minute At Athens Compress
The Banner reports Athens cotton receipts exceed thirty thousand for the season, barely a month old. Atlantic Compress runs full daily from seven to six as wagons bring six to eight bales toward the plant. Pressing 75 to 120 bales per hour with two bales a minute at peak. one day this week topped 1050 bales. Local mills are buying heavily for their own use for the future.
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Athens
Atlantic Compress Company
Prince Avenue
Motion Picture Review of the Month at Elite Theater
The Elite presents a month in review through motion pictures. Highlights show a head on locomotive collision at sixty mph, American Athletic Association games at Pittsburgh, Taft with Crescent Athletic Club, Sunday school parade in Brooklyn, national aviators, a dramatic fire scene, and the Coney Island marathon.
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Bulletin
Taft
Crescent Athletic Club
Brooklyn
N. Y
Coney Island
Arnold & Abney announce fresh baked goods and October account
Arnold & Abney advertise Angel cake, old fashion pound cake, French lager cake and other fresh goods made from the best materials. They promote October Account purchases and provide the phone number 1076 for contact.
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Arnold & Abney
Arnold & Abney Retail Ad Featuring Sweets and Produce
An old classified ad from Arnold & Abney lists lady fingers almond macaroons and layer cakes plus California oranges seckle pears Concord Niagara and Delaware grapes. It notes Shelled Peas in limited supply Wood at 3 dollars per cord Lyndon with contact phone 1076.
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California
Concord
Niagara & Delaware
Arnold & Abney
Niagara
Delaware
First of hard schedule of games of football season 1911
Stockade project advances as city prepares foundations on Boulevard property taken by act of legislature. Convicts to be housed there nights and on rain days with garden work. facility aims for modern, sanitary conditions and cost savings. Georgia opens its hardest schedule at Sanford field against A P C from Anniston this afternoon at four.
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Georgia
Southern College
Sanford Field
Cunningham
Warriors
A. P. C. Mountaineers
Anniston
Locust Grove
Gordon
Iine
Cafe Royal
Johnnie” Northcutt
Archibald
Brown
Long
Crosby
Freeman
Campbell
Nathan
Leach
Boykin
Flowers
Stevenson
Covington
Lucas
Peacock
Maddox
Harrell
Tuck
Parrish
McWhorter
Powell
Malone
Sancken
Shoe Company Change Brings New Athens Leaders
The E I Smith Shoe Company undergoes ownership shifts as Paul Hadaway and M J Maynard buy shares from A H O Farrell and Dr A C Holliday. E I Smith remains founder, with Hadaway handling buying and Maynard managing the Athens store. Capitalized at 25000, the firm has long been a city leader and will continue to be so. Maynard and his family are welcomed to Athens.
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E. I. Smith Shoe Company
Athens
Winder
Messrs
Paul Hadaway
M. J. Maynard
A. H O'Farrell
A. C. Holliday
E. I. Smith
Stoinothers
E I. Smith
First Methodist service set with presiding elder
The Presiding Elder of the Athens district Rev Dr Wilds L Pierce will occupy the pulpit Sunday morning at First Methodist church. Pastor Rev Dr M L Troutman will preach Sunday evening at the usual hour. Special line in children's school hats Misses Bradberry. Sunday Cigars Brunswick Smoket fers Hotel Sanges 2t.
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First Methodist
Wilds L. Pierce
Athens
M. L. Troutman
Misses Bradberry
Brunswick
Hotel Sanges
Dr. Davis Here at Ath ens for Shot Gun Tonic Sale
Davis Medicine Co. will be in Athens at the corner of Thomas and Broad selling Shot Gun Tonic and Liniment. Each bottle is guaranteed and offered at 25c or 50c. Free treatment one hour each morning for a few days. Corner Thomas and Broad streets daily. Catholic Church offers mass and benediction tomorrow at 10 30 with Father Clark officiating.
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Davis Medicine Co
Athens
Thomas and Broad
Thomas and Broad Streets
Father Clark
Auction Today At Wilson Auction House Beatty Style
Auction today lists items including a piano, leather lounge, cook stove, gas stove, side board, bureau, beds and mattresses. Misses Bradberry showcases new Salts and latest materials, lace sailor collars, long coats, mixed materials and plain cloth, hand bags, and millinery novelty arrivals.
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Wilson Auction House
W. M. Pittman
Misses Bradberry
Bradberry
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Knoxville
American Athletic Association
Pittsburg
Wood
Cord
Lyndon
City
Shoe Company
DR. Davis
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