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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

5

Georgia Deanery Boosts Statewide Boys and Girls Clubs

A Georgia district corn club and county canning club meeting at State College of Agriculture in Athens organized a state wide program for 139 counties with about 10 000 boys and 2 500 girls, backed by O B Martin J Phil Campbell and A M Soule. It outlines summer and fall plans, scholarships, and regional contests led by diverse county and district agents to raise farming education and rural life standards.

Georgia O. B. Martin Washington, D. C J. Phil Campbell Mary B. Creswell William Bradford G. V. Cunningham J. Walter Hendricks J. K. Giles M. C. Gay C. M. James County Canning Club Annie Lou Tappan Decatur Floyd Lillie Forrest Thomas Grady Mre R. FE Grabel Tift Lowndes Countes Ida Thomason Terrell Randolph Mary W. McKensie Macon County Minnie Archer Clayton County Benna’ Vrook Pike County Dora Snead Fayette County Misa Mina Rowan Bartow County Nellie Tappan Hancock County Frankie Williams Putnam County Clyde Carpenter Irwin County Florence Thomas Gordon County Mina Annie Hudson Oconee County Katie Lou McVicker Henry County Soule A. M. Soule United States Barrow University of Georgia South Busl Nesa Atlasta Columbus Tifton Savannah Atlanta State College of Agriculture

Georgia Peach Movement Opens 1912 Season From Atlanta

Special to the Banner. Atlanta June 8. The Georgia beach season for 1912 opened with the first car leaving Atlanta May 28 and arriving Jersey City on schedule. Southern Railway moves peaches east in special refrigerators via coordinated trains with Georgia Fruit Exchange, Fruit Growers Express, and connections. Expanded Inman yards icing plant and doubled track work between Atlanta and Gainesville speed the operation, with 30 miles ready by June 12.

Atlanta Georgia Beach Southern Railway Jersey City Georgia South Georgia Southern Inman Hines Fruit Growers’ Express Washington Marks Georgia Fruit Exchange Ind Man Yards Spegia Furcea Charlotte N.C Potomac Yards Gainesville Trafic Fruit Growers Express

Governor to rule on Tallulah Falls dispute

Atlanta June 3 Gov Brown said a final decision on the Tallulah Falls controversy would come tomorrow after a conference with Tallulah Falls Conservation Association lawyers. The matter is closed to the public but state officials. A further conference with the attorney general will decide whether the state should sue. Representing the association were Bouncer Atkinson George Naples R C Bills Judge Fred Foster and Charles G Reynolda.

Atlanta Gov. Brown Tallulah Falls Tallulah Falls Conservation Association Tallulah Falls Association Bouncer Atkinson George Naples R. C. Bills Fred Foster

Insurrection in Cuba Ignored by U S Black Community

A fragment notes that African Americans show no response to the Cuban black uprising, arguing such attention would aid agricultural and home training values for individuals and the community, beyond any possible monetary gain.

United States Cuba Rey

Athens Hosts Seventh Georgia Hardware Convention

Athens welcomed the Georgia Retail Hardware Association for its seventh annual meeting May 21 22 23 with lively talks by Dr A M Soule on scientific farming and a broad program stressing diversified farming and strong state cooperations. President Woodruff urged open efficient policy, a rigorous anti crime stance and a healthy open parcels post, while officers and delegates planned future conventions in Atlanta and voiced thanks to local leaders for a successful event amid exhibits by Diamond Edge tools cash registers and regional hardware firms.

Athens Georgia Hardware Reporter of St. Louis Georgia Retail Hardware Convention Soule A. M. Soule Georgia State College of Agriculture South Agricultural College Georgia Retail Hardware Association George W .Woodruff Woodruff Southern Express Co Gouthern Express Co State Railroad Commission Woodent The Nations Association John L. Moore Madison T. G. Greene Eatonton H. J. Rowe W. F. Dorsey Chamber of Commerce Greene Col. G. A. Bailey Bailey Tool Co Norvell-Sharpleigh Hardware Co Howard Cornelius L. C. Saterfield C. W. Collins Diamond Edge Col Harry Owsley Fleming-Dearing Hardware Co National Cash Register Co Dayton Ohio Hinson Athens Mattress & Spring Beat Co W. M. Callaway Athens Fundry & Machine Works W. C. Davis Athens Pottery Co Southern Hardware T. R. Varsha State University State Normal School Taade W. W. Scott Talmage Hardware Co T. H. Nickerson Athens Hardware Co T. W. Brabston Macon Brobston Fleuring-Dearing Hardware Co Belknap Hardware & Mfg. Co Loulaville Brabston E.J. Bondurant Bondurant Hardware Co Geo. A.riley C. C. Shouse Lee Johnson Hugh Ed Jackson Ed. White Frst University of

Twenty Confederate Crosses of Honor Conferred Yesterday

Daughters of the Confederacy extended Cross of Honor awards on Memorial Day anniversary. Mrs. M. W. Welch delivered crosses at city hall to a list of recipients, including widows, daughters, and veterans from Col. Mell to James Bray Warren, amid threatening weather and a ceremony marking the last batch of crosses likely ever conferred.

Daughters of the Confederacy Confederate States of America Jefferson Davia Col Thomas Laura Rutherford

Three Singers and a Rose: A Lyrical Vision

Three singers emerge from time to tempt Sera Beaumont Kennedy with wealth Fame and Love. Wealth offers jewels and amber wine but she rejects the hollow path. Fame promises power and praise but requires a solitary journey. Love, though lacking riches, invites shared steps, and she chooses companionship, leaving the others behind as footprints of General Green appear beside budding cotton, while rain lingers.

Sera Beaumont Kennedy

Eighth Annual Session of Seed Crushers convenes at Atlantic Beach

Atlanta on June 17 and 18 for the eighth annual convention of the Cotton Seed Crushers' Association of Georgia. Delegations from Athens Aug ust e LaGrange and South Georgia join members traveling by special train from Atlanta Macon and Jacksonville through to Atlantic Beach with Continental Hotel as the venue and speakers including W Ashcraft B L Worsham KM Nighbert and B Pomeroy among others. The organization led by B P McBurney expects the largest attendance yet.

Atlanta P. D. McCarley Cotton Beed Crushers’ Association of Georgia Atlantis Beach Fla Athens Auguste LaGrange Macon Albany Cordele South Georgia Jacksonville Atantic Beach Continental Hotel

Cedar Valley Circuit Opens Trotting Season

The Cedar Valley circuit of the American Trotting Association is scheduled to open with a three day meeting in Des Moines starting tomorrow. The season will move through Waverly and Algona, visiting towns in Iowa and Minnesota, with racing events and entries across the circuit.

Des Moines Cedar Valley American ‘Trotting Association Waverly Otage Algona Tows Minn

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