Jefferson Begins a New Year Unprecedented Improvements
Special Correspondence from Jefferson Georgia dated January 12 1914 describes a year of growth with a new heating system for the public schools a modern school facility and improved civic projects. Mr Hancock builds a fine home on Danielsville street and plans for a Presbyterian manse plus active Ladies Civic Club and chamber of commerce efforts advancing town development.
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Jefferson
Jef Public Schools
Ferson
Wes, Hancock
Danielsville
B. L. Williamson
Chamber
Court House Interest Sought In Jefferson Ejectment Case
Grandchildren of James Randolph’s sister pursue a ninth interest in the Jefferson county court house property by ejectment. The case, involving Jackson County and the Randoph estate, has drawn unusual attention as judges review prior rulings and statutes on county sueability. Col J A Ayers leads plaintiffs counsel with Ray & Ray for the county and Strickland along with Mahaffey for the Randolph estate.
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Jackson County
Bell
James Randolph
Jefferson
Randolph
Slater
J. P
Sam Kelley
Court House
Col. J. A. Ayers
Ray & Ray
Strickland
Col
J. A. B. Mahaffey
Automobiles Plunge 20 Feet After Curve Near Hull
An automobile party from Hull in a Ford went off an embankment twenty feet high on Dead Man's Curve near the Georgia Brick Company's plant Sunday afternoon while trying to avoid two pedestrians. All four occupants were injured two seriously. Names listed: Cliff Colle Grover Johnson Dorris Brown and R M Doeson.
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Cliff Colle
Grover Johnson Dorris Brown
R. M. Doeson
Hull
Georgia Brick Company
Gorn Club Work and Growth in Southern Agriculture
Atlanta special interview with H G Hastings outlines the Boys Corn Club movement as a pivotal driver of southern agriculture. He cites rapid growth, multipliers in youth impact, and plans for Three and Four-Crop Clubs alongside Pig Club expansion to diversify crops, restore soil, and raise production.
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Atlanta
South
H. G. Hastings
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Hastings
Bond Co Judge Brand names special auditor in trust hearing
Special auditor Mr. T 8. Mell was appointed to hear the case of Green and Michael against the bonding company over a donation to R. H. McCrary, cashier of the defunct Athens Trust and Banking Co. Hearing began yesterday and is expected to last days. J. W. Griffin and McCrary testified under guard as witnesses. creditors seek about 20,000 from the company. Also mentions Foley Kidney Pills and ads from H. R. Palmer & Son.
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Brand
T 8. Mell
Green
Michael
Cor
H. C. Tuck
Arso
Bonding Company
R. H. McCrary
Athens Trust and Banking Co
Thas Fm
Seven New Deacons Elected At First Baptist Church
At the Sunday Morning service of First Baptist Church seven men were chosen as deacons: W. T. Bryan J. Caribere L. H. Crowe H. V. Head H. P. Lawrence C. N. Walker and R. B. Win-fate. They are in addition to existing board members as the growing congregation warranted more deacons.
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First Baptist Church
Messrs
W. T. Bryan
J. ¥. Caribere
L. H. Crowe
H. V. Head
H. P. Lawrence
C. N. Walker
R. B. Win- Fate
Idian
Ceuibi
Women and Wet Feet Warn of Kidney Trouble
Cold and wet feet endanger women and may cause congested kidneys leading to backache urinary irregularities and rheumatic fevers. Foley Kidney Pills restore normal kidney and bladder action and address the cause. Contains no habit forming drugs. H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Died Yesterday Morning in Local Notice
A fragmented notice indicates the death of an individual named KEES yesterday morning. The unreadable OCR includes stray words about a religious service conducted by Rev. W. Ae and mentions a medical remedy Honey and Tur Compound by H. R. Palmer & Sons, with no clear funeral details or locations.
Andras sy forms new Hungarian constitutional party
Vienna reports Count Julius Andrassy creates a new Hungarian political party named the Constitutional party with 54 seats in parliament. It aligns largely with the governing party led by Count Stephan Tisza, while borrowing some 48er aims such as broader election reforms. The faction remains limited by the era’s monarchy.
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Vienna
Julius Andrassy
Hungary
Constitutional Party
Ufe
67Ers
4Sera
Austria
48Ers
Kossuthers
Count Andrassy
Stephan Tisza
The
Stephan Insus
Aninlptaoa
Newton’s Old Rome Observatory and Burney Residence
London notes recall Newton’s old London observatory residence later home to Doctor Burney and his family from 1774 to 1794, kept in original simple state and cherished as Fanny Burney’s favorite artistic retreat where she wrote Evelina. The piece highlights its windows, leaden roof, and a circle of literary visitors including Garrick and Reynolds.
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London
Burney
Newton
Newton House
Fanny
Madame d'Arbsy
Evelina
Sir Isaac
Fanny Burney
Garrick
Eee Reynolds
Jobitétt
Bolt’ Béiirt
Wollason
Jefferson County Mob Trial Convicts Three Men
A stained transcript details the rapid conviction of Robert Pabeial and two others in a mob related crime. The trial, held near the scene, lasted only hours amid fears of crowd violence. Confessions were admitted as evidence against the trio.
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Enegorg
Squiltin
Uomhang
Hiro
Hart
Robert Pabeial
Seca
Jeffer
Wba Cowaty
Veotbgal
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