University Summer School Nears Close At Athena
The University Summer School winds toward its close with August 1 as adjournment. About sixty percent of the enrollment is expected to stay, drawn by the strong courses. Presidents Branson and Woodward spoke on improvements, farm visits to Col. James M. Smith, and the role of education in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Bummer
de. D. M. Staley
Department of Expression
J. Hughes
Nancie O. Davin
Nashville
Branson
State Normal School
James M. Smith
Smithonia
Smith- Oula
Donlap
Georgia Road
Col Smith
Col. Smith
Athena
J. ©. Woodward
Georgia Military Academy
College Park
Woodward
Kindergarten Crafts Lift Quiet Summer School
The Kindergarten under Miss Murphy thrives with five weeks of activity. Young pupils four to six model dot beds from cigar boxes and hammer tiny projects amid Mother Goose prints. Open street cars, fans, bats, parasols, hammocks and swings fill the room with color as lemon ice and ice cream flavor the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Murphy
Marion Carlton
Carrie Mitchell
Virginia Graham
Mattie Culpepper
Amy Alice Curry
Yonmans
Walla
Deadwyler & Co. to Build Handsome New Cones Street Offices
Deadwyler & Co. accelerate construction of new offices on Cones street. They will be ready for cotton season occupancy in a modern, ample, and comfortable setup. Dr James L. Hughes spoke at State Normal School on Dickens as Educator, with lectures planned through the week. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised by Palmer & Bom and Smith & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwyler & Co
Cones Street
State Normal School
James L. Hughes
Charles Dickens Soan
Hughes
Chamberlain
H. Hk, Palmer & Bom
W. J. Smith & Bro
FRED MUTCHLER TO DISCUSS NATURE STUDY TODAY
Mr Fred Mutchler will meet his classes at 9 16 a m in room 1 Moore building to discuss nature study from the angle of differentiation from and contact with technical science. He will cover aims methods and value and present model lessons for children including living things animals plants and ecology. Prof Mutchler formerly taught biology at Indiana State Normal School and is now a botany instructor at Clark University Worcester Massachusetts.
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Fred Mutchler
Moore
Mutchler
Matchler
Indiana State Normal School
Clark University
Worthesteer
Massachusetts
Hodgson Sisters Prepare to Resume Piano Classes
Misses Mabel and Edith F Hodgson return from Europe Aug 28 and start classes Sept 7 in a Southern music scene. Mabel studied at Lucy Cobb Institute earning a rare diploma in 1898 and trained under Harold Von Mickwitz. A Berlin certificate from Varetta Stepanoff hails Mabel’s Lechetizky method mastery and her potential as performer and teacher. Edith F Hodgson, with three years of same training, focuses on technique and interpretation under Monod, Stepanoff’s assistant.
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Mabel
Edith F. Hodgson
Europe
South
Mabel Hodgson
Lucy Cobb Institute
Harold von Mickwite
Sherman
Tex
Frau Lepanoff
Berlin
Lenchetizky
Mies Hodgson
Mabel Turner Hodgson
Atheny
Seasion
Varetta Stepanoff
Misa Hodgson
Chancellor Hill Expected to Address Legislature
Chancellor Hill returned from Atlanta Wednesday night but deferred his annual address due to the legislature's busyness. He is expected to speak today or tomorrow as members look forward to his remarks. Rev. A. A. Sullivan spent yesterday in the city.
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Chancellor Hill
Atlanta
A. A. Sullivan
City
Wheat and Oat Fair moved to October in Athens
The Athens Wheat and Oat Fair will not be held in August but during the Northeast Georgia Fair in October. More than 150 contestants have complied, with winners to be announced at the October fair. Despite last year’s mixed wheat yields, participation grew by over fifty percent as farmers study wheat and oat culture and expect improved knowledge from expert speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Georgia
Southern Railway Criticized Over Athens Schedule Delays
The Athens bound Southern Railway passenger train from Lula arrived after two, hours late, while delays in Lula tied up the Athens train for hours. Passengers hearay complain of long waits and a freight car ice shipment tie up. Chamber of Commerce may press for better schedules and local patronage retaliation against the railway.
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Lula
Tue
Athens
Athena
Pasenger
Chamber of Commerce
Southern Railway
FAI Grounds Bet on W Shape at Northeast Georgia Fair
A Banner representative outlines rapid progress at the Northeast Georgia Fairgrounds with fences and buildings advancing. The race track and eighty racing barns near completion, the grand stand seating 2200, and an agricultural hall 75 by 200 feet underway as the fair opens October 5 and runs to October 10. O W Cooper declares candidacy for alderman from the first ward under Democratic party approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast
Georgia Fairgrounds
Y M A Plans Religious Work Revamp
Members of the Y M A met to approve a year long plan for religious work. The junior department splits ages ten to fourteen under a three man committee, intermediates fourteen to eighteen, supervised by Secretary Forbes. Seniors aim to recruit fifteen to twenty top men for Sunday meetings, with a full year program to be announced soon. Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised at end.
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Forbes
Athens Prepares for State and Agricultural Conventions
The Athens Chamber of Commerce committee reviews reception plans for delegates, selects Derm House for State Horticultural Society meetings, and moves from Washington street school. State Agricultural Society, Dairymen Association, and Ginners Association will meet in campus and club venues, with city offices coordinating delegate guidance and city tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Horticultural Society
State Dairymen’s Association
Atkensom ‘Club
State Ginners’ Association
Athenaeum Club
Rhodea
Agricultural Society
Barnes's dot contest closes tonight with prizes announced
The Barnes contest ends at midnight and participants should submit or confirm dot counts. Prize list includes First $25 cash, Second $15, Third $10, Fourth a $1000 saddle, Fifth a $1500 box of cigars, Sixth $500 groceries, Seventh $5 shoes, Eighth $500 jewelry, Ninth $500 picture, Tenth $5 pipe, Eleventh $5 trimmed pink clothes basket, Twelfth $3 Hawes hat, Thirteenth $2.50 ice cream freezer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prias
Griffeth Implement Co
H. R. Palmer & Sona
I P. Morton
E. J. Smith
C. A. Scadder
D. W. McGregor
M. H. Skalowski
J. §. Bornstein
Athens Citizens Back Carnesville Railroad Survey Effort
Athens residents pledged three hundred dollars toward a seven hundred plus cost preliminary survey for a proposed Athens to Carnesville railroad. The survey data, funded by subscriptions to the Chamber of Commerce, would become property of the Chamber and city if the project proceeds under J Morgan syndicate plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Carnesville
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Athena and
J. Morgan Syndicate
Progress on the new city hall construction
The brick work on the new city hall is progressing with the second story half completed. Limestone trimmings arrive as needed and no delays occur. Capt Barnett takes pride in the project, aiming to keep costs within the council's budget.
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City Hall
Barnett
Council
Catalogues spread as University of Georgia enrollment rises
The University of Georgia sees growing catalogue requests ahead of the September opening. Registrar Gol. B O Griggs reports heavy output to prospective students, with strong interest in the new School of Pharmacy and a favorable outlook for large fall attendance.
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University of Georgia
Griggs
School of Pharmacy
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Hodgson
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FAI
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O. W. Cooper
Y. M.A
Hood
Barnes
Head & McMahan
Bailey Supply Co
Carnesville Road Survey
Athens and
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J. J. Scratcheon
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