South Atlantic States Corn Exposition Draws 700 Exhibits
Dr Soule reports on a three day South Atlantic States Corn Exposition in Craven hall Columbia Craven hall draws 700+ corn exhibits from NC SC GA with top prizes to E Goodwin Apex NC J C Lewis Reedy Branch NC A D Hudson Newberry SC Jerry Moore Winona SC and Hannah Plowden Greenwood SC The event aims to prove South’s corn potential and educate farmers with speeches by Knapp Williams Watson Seagle and others and plans for next year’s show.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
South
E. Goodwin
Apex
N.C
J. C. Lewis
Reedy Branch
N. C
A. D. Hudson
Newberry
8. C
Jerry H. Moore
Winona
Hannah Plowden
Cravenhall
Ohio
Mississippi River
West
B. Martin
Seaman A. Knapp
United States Farm Demonstration Work
Presa
Ira W. Williams
Preag
Commissioner Watson
L. C. Seaple
Boy's Corn Club
Court Session Delivers Mixed Docket in Judge West's Court
Judge West's courtroom saw varied outcomes including fines for alimony nonpayment and several acquittals. Clifford Few settled for costs on disturbing worship, Henry Sears found guilty of abandoning his children with a weekly support order, a trover verdict favored Tilda Brown, Pete Moore was cleared of gambling charges, Spence Lester was acquitted of stealing a crowbar, and Handspiker's case lingered past midnight over cotton disposals and landlord obligations.
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Judge West
Clifford Few
Pentecostal Holiness
Henry Sears
Trover
Tilda Brown
West Boone
Moore
Pete Moore
Spence Lester
Aercusal
Lester
Handepiker
State
Tribble appoints Hart attorney Skelton as private secretary
Congressman elect Sam J. Tribble has chosen Hon. Steve Skelton of Hart County as private secretary when he assumes office next spring. Skelton, a young prominent attorney, is well known in Athens and counts D. R. Prewette among Tribble’s strongest supporters.
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Sam J. Tribble
Steve Skelton
Hart
Col. Skelton
Hart County
Athens
D. R. Prewette
Tribble
Congress
Death of Miss Eunice Archey Bright Young Daughter
Miss Eunice Archey fourteen year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will Archey of the Southern Mill settlement died yesterday afternoon from pneumonia after several days illness. Funeral held at Beth Haven church Madison county with burial at the family cemetery nearby.
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Will Archey
Eunice Archey
Beth Haven
Madison County
City Council Debates Tax Payment Plan and Barry Whisky Case
The May or and council heatedly debated John Barry's whisky in stock case with the fine paid earlier. A new ad valorem tax installment plan proposes three payments, April July and November first, with full tax due if any installment is missed. The ordinance would repeal conflicting measures and a first reading occurred.
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John Barry
Barry
Jarrett
Athens
Dunaway Fund Continues to Grow at Local Drive
The Dunaway fund total rose to 854.00 in cash held by the committee after recent contributions. On Wednesday first, 45.00 was added, and yesterday matched that amount. Donors listed include C Upton Brevie Rhodes Hardware Hardeman Phinizy and John Brewer among others, with cash receipts totaling 148.90 for the session.
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Dunaway
C. Upton
Brevie
Rhodes Hardware Co
Hardeman & Phinizy
John Brewer
Local Telephone Expansion Buoys Athens Growth
Southern Bell Telephone Company crews string new cables install phones and upgrade wire systems in Athens. The Athens exchange reports a record year adding about three hundred phones since January, surpassing Atlanta in growth and signaling broader city expansion.
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Southern’ Bell Telephone Company
Athens
Atlanta
Eminent Layman McConkey Speaks at Prince Avenue Church
Rev J H Cartledge led a Prince Avenue Presbyterian gathering as Wrightsville Pennsylvania resident James H McConkey spoke for the third time. The former friend of the pastor praised Athens and Classicity, delivering earnest spiritual talks that inspired listeners.
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Prince Avenue Presbyterian Church
J. Cartledge
James H. McConkey
Wrightsville
McConkey
Ben
Athens
Mrs. J. E Carlan to Undergo Operation This Week
Mrs. J. E Carlan, long troubled by illness, is slated for an operation this week. Many friends in the community will regret to learn of her condition and wish her a swift recovery.
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J. E Carlan
Miss Billy Long an Athens Girl at Colonial
The Man on the Box will be staged at the Colonial on the 19th with Mrs Leigh, formerly Miss Billy Long of Athens, as leading lady. Her husband Burt Baigh stars. Miss Long is sister of Mrs Theodore Michael and has strong local ties. The engagement promises a crowded Colonial and several entertainments for the couple.
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Colonial
Athens
Burt Baigh
Leigh
Billy” Long
Theodore Michael
Leity
Gene Thomas Colored Sent to State Insane Asylum
Gene Thomas a prominent club operator and Lucien Thomas' brother will be sent to the state sanitarium for lunacy treatment after a jury verdict. Physicians believe ongoing treatment may restore his mental health, as he has suffered delusions including seeing someone under his bed.
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Gene Thomas
Lucien Thomas
Stone Printing Plant
Wingfield
Gene
Jrp
GOOD GAMES At Y M C A Open Winter Basketball
Two top teams meet in opening YMCA games with varsity and senior squads. Lineups list Forbes Pina Johnston Brand Star Carter Botolph Creek Golden Hay Blum Perry Wort Reid Conklin Griffith Parrell Link Wood Wilkerson Lanter McIntyre Heidler Wilson Forbef erences N. G. Slaughter Hendrun and Wilson slated for defense and offense. large crowd expected.
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Forbes
Pina
Johnston
Brand
Star
Carter
Botolph
Creek
Golden Hay
Blum
Perry
Wort
Reid
Conklin
W. Griffith
Qparrell
Link
Wood
Wilkerson
Lanter
McIntyre
Forwarda
Heidler
Wilson
Forbef
Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge Holds Eighty Eighth Annual Communication
Eighty eighth communication of Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge elects officers for the coming year. New officers include SW A Capps worshipful master and L N Betts senior warden with others serving as junior warden treasurer secretary and stewards. Installations are planned for St John Day December 27 with a banquet to follow.
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Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge
Dogen
SW. A. Capps
L. N
Betts
Wilbur Pope
J. S. McKie
J. B. Stokely
J. H. McKinnon
D. D. Beussee
Geo. B. Stone
Chas
Lamar Urged for Supreme Bench in Taft Selection
Washington dispatches indicate strong momentum for Hon. Joseph R. Lamar of Augusta to be named to the U S Supreme Court by President Taft. Attorney General Wickersham is seeking opinions from Georgia and southern lawyers on Lamar’s eminence, with high praise already reported from those consulted.
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Washington
Joseph R. Lamar
Augusta
Taft
United States
Lamar
Wickersham
Georgia
Mr. Lamar
Sanford to Attend Birmingham Meeting of IIRA
WSAA Professor 3 V Sanford of University of Georgia leaves for Birmingham for the annual IIRA meeting. He may offer a resolution to permit college players who have competed for a year to play summer ball and seek summer earnings. He may also propose forming officially recognized all southern baseball and football teams under SI A A authority.
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3. V. Sanford
Athletic Associaion
University of Georgia
Southern Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association
Birmingham
The
Sanford
Association
Recital of Mrs McEvoy Pupils Saturday Afternoon Program
The recital by Mrs B C McEvoy’s music class features two parts with numerous pupils performing works by Moszkowski Hus, Grieg and others. Students include Stella Sparks Krause Julia Rogers Helen Rooks Beaumot Mayhew Webb Webb Bocock and more in a varied program of melodies dances and solos.
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B.C. McEvoy
Mosskowsk
Russia
Omar Short
Stella Sparks
Krause
Gavotte von Wilm
Julia Rogers
Loeschborn
Helen Rooks
Horvath
Mayhew Beatty Beaumont
Little Sheep Bells
Adams
Shen Deed
Bella Judith Moss
Ryder to Lead Vineville Church in Macon
Rev James T Ryder has been appointed pastor of Vineville Methodist Church in Macon for the ensuing conference year. Friends of Dr C A Ryder and Rev James T Ryder note the appointment as one of the South Georgia conference's best. It is believed he may later be named to the United States Supreme Bench.
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James T. Ryder
Vineville Church
Macon
C. A. Ryder
Vineville Methodist Ehruch
South Georgia
Ryder
Court of Commerce
United States Supreme Bench
Government ginners report lowers cotton market
The government ginners report released yesterday shows a drop in the market by about twenty points. It records 10,139,000 bales ginned in the cotton growing states as of December first, with figures around 10,189,000 noted in the text.
Convention of Atlanta Diocese Meeting in Columbus
Rev Troy Beatty rector of Ema nel church along with vestrymen Thos H Nickerson and A H O Farrell attend the Allcata diocese convention in Columbus Ga The session hears Bishop C K Nelson of Atlanta criticize Sabbath neglect by business and travel The gathering includes holy communion and missionary addresses by Rev Robert W Patton and Bishop Nelson The business session names C K Weller secretary and John L Wing Jr assistant secretary The convention continues through Friday
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Troy Beatty
Emanel Church
Messrs
Thos. H. Nickerson
A. H. O’farrell
Allcata
Columbus
Dee
C. K. Nelson
Atlanta
C. T. A. Pise
Alston Wragg
John D. Wing, Jr
K. Weller
Robert W. Patton
Department of
Sewanee
Nelson
W. W. Memminger
University Sophomore Cowan mourns sister Lula Cowan
Miss Lula Cowan aged 18 died at home in Atlanta after a three day illness of peritonitis. She leaves mother Mrs J T Cowan and brothers Zach Grover Charles Ed and sisters Fantlo May and Mrs W O Mann and Mrs Thuran. Funeral interment planned in Fett County with arrangements to be announced.
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Tater
Cowan
Atlanta
Lula Cowan
Sophore
University of Georgia
Atlanta Daily
Loomis Avenue
J. T. Cowan
Zach
Grover
Charles
Fantlo May Cowan
W. O. Mann
Conyers
Thuran
Eastman
Ed Cowan
Ffat
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Ghy Court
Mr, Treble
P. M
W. H. Puller
Puller
Snelling
Dunaway Fund Still Grows
Logal Telephone Company Extended
Prince Avenue
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WSAA
Prof. Sandford
Southern Association
W'Evoy
Watts
O von Wilm
Melodie Behr
Father Rhine Maybeth ‘Huggins Reinecke
Crade
Hiller
Beaide
Janie May Webb
Nettie Webb
Kaiser
Grieg
Johns Vee
Williameon
Sree Cove
LeWare Pittard
Seers
Frederika Beatty
Berens
Henselt
Hunter Barnett Amtaee
Natalie Bocock
Bitterfly
Moyer-Helmund
Marlon Moore
Macon Church
Ginners
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Emanuel Church
MR. Cowan
Mrs. Smith
Salisbury
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