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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1910

Page

3

Summer School Faculty Secured for Georgia Event

Supt Thomas J Wooster of the University of Georgia Summer School has secured a strong faculty and an attractive lecture program for the session opening next June. The schedule features Coburn Players outdoor Shakespeare, lectures by Dr PF H Green and Prof Frederick D Losey, and a Prized lineup of speakers across agricultural education literature Shakespearean study and music. A dormitory for men marks a noted improvement.

Thomas J. Wooster University of Georgia Summer School Wooster Georgia Coburn Tallulah Falls General Assembly Barrow PF. HI. Green Green State Normal School West Chester Boston Westminster Abbey

Faculty Listings Show University and City School Staff

A long list names many educators with degrees and titles across Georgia and Alabama. Professors and teachers from University of Georgia Emory College Agnes Scott College and State Normal School Athens Athens Macon Columbus and Savannah appear along with City Schools staff in Jackson Columbus and other locales.

T. W. Reed A. M University of Georgia Gertrude A. Alexander State Normal School Kyle T. Alfriend A. B Gresham High School Macon Willis II Bocock Milledge Annie T. Brewer Critle Georgia Normal and Industrial College M. Luther Brittain Fulton County Roland E. Brooks Miss Ltory Ciyles Dublin Robert P. Brooks Oxon Georgia History Duncan Burnet John P. Campbell John R. Fain State College of Agriculture E. Gertrude Ford Athens Virginia A. Gottieb F. H. Green A. M West Chester Mary Goodwin Griggs Prang Art Schools Nan Henderson Ence Teachers’ College Savannah High School L. L. Hendren William D. Hooper W. Rufus Lawier Jackson Ga D. Lott Columbus Frederick D. Tosey Robert EB. Park Celeste’s. Parrish Muscogee Shelton V. Sanford Roswell P. Stephens Harry C. White F.C University of Georigia Anna I. Young Agnes Scott College

Mrs E A Brown Dies in Sparta

Mrs Eloise A Brown aged 74 died at home in Sparta after a long illness. Funeral was held Tuesday by Rev M W Britt with interment in Americus. She was widow of Prof P C Brown and survived by three sons Hugo Harold Brown of Birmingham and P C Brown of Athens. two daughters Mrs R B Harley and Miss Ethel Brown of Sparta. Also notes a health hint feature on daily Banner page.

P. F. Brown State Normal School Sparta Mra. Brown Sparta Ishmaelite Mia Eloise A. Brown M. W. Britt Americus Messrs Hugo and Harold Brown Birmbvsam P. °. Brown Athens R. B. Harley Ethel Brown

Runaway Team Wrecks Dr Carlton's buggy on Hull street

Yesterday afternoon at five on Hull street Dr William A Carlton sustained painful injuries in a runaway accident. A Deadwaler stable wagon ran away striking his buggy the tongue piercing the vehicle. His horse bolted and he escaped being trampled by a miracle. He is at home recovering with no broken bones and several days of soreness expected.

William A. Carlton Hull Street Carlton McKinney Judge Thomas Deadwaler Stables Dr. Carlton

Holder Denies Congressional Run Rumors In Georgia

Hon J Wn Holder speaker of the Georgia house spent yesterday in the city. He told Banner that a recent Atlanta Constitution report on his possible Ninth district run is unauthorized. He recalled vowing after election to seek re election from Jackson county and to remain speaker. Rumors also hint at a gubernatorial bid in two years. In Massachusetts Fourth District Foss victory is cited as a Republican stronghold, with Foss saying the win shows demand for tariff reform and repeal of retaliation provisions in the tariff act for reciprocity with Canada.

J. N. Holder Georgia House of Representatives Atlanta Constitution Congress Holder Jackson Georgia mjDasse Canada

Atlanta Aims to Move Columbia Fire Insurance HQ

Atlanta stockholders push to relocate the Columbia Fire Insurance Company headquarters from Athens to Atlanta. Savannah has offered incentives, and a meeting set for April 12 will decide the move with a two person Atlanta committee and Secretary Deane present to outline company details.

Columbia Fire Insurance Company Athens Savannah Columbia Atlanta Columbia Fire Deane

County officers announce candidacy for reelection

County officials including Sheriff Jackson Clerk Crawford Treasurer Smith Tax Collector Linton Tax Receiver Dorsey Coroner Weatherly and Surveyor Barrow announce reelection bids. No opposition noted yet and Clarke County boasts capable officers. Primary date unclear but likely separate from state primary.

Jackson Superior Court Crawford Smith Linton Dorsey Weatherly Barrow Clarke County

John Cooper Negro Carried Back to Comer for Trial

John Cooper a Negro man arrested in this city by Marshal Johnson of Comer was carried back yesterday to Comer to stand trial for a misdemeanor. He was seized at the Seaboard depot as he presumably tried to leave. In Georgia for the week ending March 19 only 1417 trains were reported late in Railroad Commission returns.

John Cooper Marshal Johnson Comer Cooper Seaboard Georgia Railroad Commission

Tennille Route Promises New Georgia Rail Connection

An article from Sandersville discusses a proposed rail expansion linking Sandersville Tennille and Athens area interests. It notes ownership by Jeff A. Irwin and L. B. Holt, potential White Plains connection, and benefits for Athens wholesalers manufacturers and Georgia Road stockholders. The plan envisions faster access to Savannah Brunswick Thomasville and Jacksonville with possible electric rail later.

Atlanta Sandersville Sandersville and Tennille Jeff A. Irwin L. B. Holt White Plains Green County Tly Georgia Railroad Veraay Lanta Ling Rille Athens Georgia Sandereville Georgia Road Union Point Georgias Macons Athena Savannah Brunswick Tdarfen Fa Thomasville Jacksonville Florida Macon Central Thomanville Avanta Augusta Lexington Oglethorpe County Oglethorpe Danielsville Lincolnton Northern Atheny Washington County Sparta Hancock County Greene County Freigat

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Supt. Wooster Frederick D. Losey University of Alabama Julius Caesar Frizey Coburn Players United States College i Charles D. Coburn William Calvin Chilton Chilton Dixie Land Page Uncle Remus Polly of the Circus Andrew M. Soule Eugene C. Branson Thomas J. Wootter School of Education Virginia-Carolina Richmond Nertoll Sareanah Rta Rasen Cnamien Nicci Chicago Oklahoma City Bastet, Leals Kansas Supreme W. C. Orr & Company Athens, Ga E. A. Brown J. WN. Holder Quarters of Columbia Fire Insurance Co South Georgia Oglethorpe Echo Rome Johnnle Reb Charleston
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