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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1911

Page

3

Popular Vote for City Court Judges in Clarke County

Citizens of Clarke County are urged to elect the city court judge and solicitor by popular vote. The appeal condemns small elite control, urges petitions to support electoral reform, and argues that judges and solicitors should answer to the people who pay taxes and build courthouses.

Clarke County Athens Congress Union Georgia Lorimer Guggenheim United States

Cotton Seed Crushers Names Committees for Georgia Association

Avants July 8 Special President P Burrey of the Cotton Seed Crushers Association of Georgia announces the new standing committees for the coming year through secretary treasurer P D McCarley. Publicity Committee members include F D McCarley of Atlanta as chairman W H McKenzie Monteuma W H Schroeder Atlanta W M Hutchinson Atlanta A M Dobbs Athens M S Harper Atlanta and C Douthit Atlanta.

Avants P. Burrey Cotton Beed Crushers Association of Georgia Today P. D. McCarley F. D. McCartey Atlanta W. H. McKenzie Monteuma W. H. Schroeder W. M. Hutchinson

Special sale across departments at half price

Special No 1 to No 12 cover fabrics, garments, millinery, home goods and children's wear. Dresses, silks, linens, hosiery, embroideries and suiting depart ments offer half price or reduced rates. Trunks, hats, umbrellas and accessories also discounted. millinery to sell out by August 1st.

Davison Nicholson Company Promises Real Stock Deals

The Davison Nicholson Company touts value and honesty, asserting they never advertise items not in stock and guarantee every sale as represented with no fake sales.

Davison-Nicholson Company

Committees Named for Inter-State Association Business

Executive committee members include F W Mc Kee of Atlanta as chairman and others from Moreland Zellars Grantville Rutledge Monticello Cordele J L Benton Monticello R L Wilson Cordele Legislative committee is chaired by W M Hutchinson with J H Mullis Jr Cochran R V Paulk Ochla J L Hand Pelham W H Davis Waynesboro G W Riley Americus A O Blalock Fayetteville Rules committee lists W W Abbott chairman with GF Tennille Savannah R B Patillo Macon R G Riley Albany R L Walker Cuthbert S A Corker Atlanta J L Moore Hampton Arbitration committee chaired by L G Neal with W H Schroeder Julian Field Pp D McCarley and W M Hutchinson Appeals and Grievances committee chaired by C Douthit with H C Brown Roys ton B L Bond M Garner S T Carter Ed Howell and A F Cain These committees will organize for a business at the call of the chairman The rules of the Inter State association have been adopted and those with the official list of members will be published and distributed as soon as the latter can be compiled

F. W. Mc Kee Atlanta Moreland Zellars Grantville E. C. Ponder Rutledge J. L. Benton Monticello R. L. Wilson Cordelo W. M. Hutchinson J. H. Mullis Jr. Cochran R. V., Paulk Ochla J. L. Hand Pelham W. H. Davis Waynesboro G. W. Riley Americus A. O. Blalock Fayetteville W. W. Abbott Louisville Julian Field D. McCarley W. M. Hutchingon C. Douthit H. C. Brown Augusta B. L. Bond Royston F. M. Garner Thomaston T. Carter Ed Howell Vienna A. F. Cain Macon Inter-State Association

Harmony Grove Lodge No 30 Installs Officers in Commerce

Harmony Grove Lodge No 30 I O O F in Commerce installs officers led by Charles H Gillespie with George L Carson Jr as V G Yn M Nix as Sec F H Aderholdt as Ireas R C Nix chaplain J M Mize Warden J H Echols I G J H Hendricks C G Reuben Lord R 8 8 Mac Lord L 8 8 Luther McDonald R 8 to N G F L Lord L 8 to N G J W Sailors R 8 to V G J H Crow L 8 to V G The lodge shows strong finances with over 1400 in treasury and recent investments in regalia and sick benefits for members.

Commerce Harmony Grove Lodge No Charles H. Gillespie N. Q George L. Carson, Jr V. G. Yn M. Nix F. H. Aderholdt Ireas R. C. Nix J. Matt Mize Joe H. Echols I. G J. H. Hendricks C. G Reuben Lord Mac Lord Luther McDonald N. G F. L. Lord

Large mill proposed for Athens and contest urged

A North Carolina group visited Athens with plans to build a 50 000 spindle 1 200 loom cotton mill starting with half the equipment and $300 000 capital. If land 100 acres is secured near the city rail service and hydro power exist. The Chamber urges local support while promoting a Banner subscription contest with prizes including a Maxwell auto.

Atlanta Athens Georgia Lmits

Subscription Contest Arouses Much Interest

Tomorrow at eight o'clock the Athens Banner launches a major subscription contest with many ladies entering to win. Hundreds of coupons have been collected, each worth twenty five votes, promising large vote totals as the campaign begins.

Butt Maxwell Automobile Maxwell Athens Jackson Oconee Oglethorpe Madison Goea

Senate Ballot Fight Sets Busy Week for Georgia

The Probe reports Atlanta on a pivotal week with anticipated Senate action. Monday will concentrate on billage, while Tuesday promises the busiest day yet as ballots may decide the new senator. If Tuesday yields a result, minor business could be transacted afterward.

Walton Georgia Atlanta Guedal House Senate

Boys Ready for Big Camp at Athens YMCA

The Athens YMCA prepares for a large boys camp with 30 signed up and a advance party led by Howell Peacock. The group will pitch, stock provisions, and set camp four miles from Tallulah Falls, with plans for late arrivals Friday and Saturday and reminders to parents about keeping camp topics in mind.

Seratcatous Athens Howell Peacock Mesara Pat Mell Howell Cobb Carrno Kytle Roy Harper Olin Brooks J. W. Russell Lester Forbes Phil Branson Heidler Tallulat Falls

Also Mentioned on This Page

Popular Athens City Cotton Seed Crushers Association OF Georgia Davis Nichot Commerce I. O. O. F Brooks Chamber of Commerce A. W. Brooks North Carolina Company Ault Agricultural Department Hudson Hie Hoke Smith Committee On Agriculture of the Joint Committee lOf State Agricultural Department
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