Road to Carneaville Discussed by Chamber and Leaders
The Chamber of Commerce schedules a morning meeting at city hall to advance a proposed road from Carneaville. Officials Ayers, Cortes, and local editors discussed securing fifty thousand dollars with Athens expected to cover the rest. Aimed at obtaining strong public support, the gathering seeks guidance before any initial steps.
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Ating
Athens Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Messrs. Ayers and Dortch
Carnesville
Sue Chamber of Commerce
Carneaville
Chamber of Comnerey
Ayera
Dortch
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
JT Strickland
Bravnt Mesurs
J. BF
Rhodes
Chirman
J J. 0. McMahan
Oo. H. Arb
T.S. Strickland
Harry Hotgson
T. W. Reed
Messrs
Cortes
Toledo
Tiemeenog
Secaora
Chamber of
Death of the Negro Veled in Mystery
Unclear circumstances surround the death of Henry Jones found near the Seaboard road east of Batter Street. Coroner’s jury has not yet reached a verdict and plans another meeting this afternoon at Woo'elnek. Foul play is suspected. witnesses dispute whether he was knocked from a train or otherwise killed. The jury continues to probe, with possible developments expected as an ongoing case. Mrs Andrew A Lipscomb of Waning Tallaton will attend sessions of the Georgia Har Association next week.
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Henry Jones
Rele
Seaboard Road
Batter Street
Woo'elnek
Moll
P'ying
Ula
Thorroner
Will Name Successor as University Trustee
Atlanta June 25 The term of Judge Hal T. Lewis as a University of Georgia trustee from the eighth district ends Sept 1. Health concerns make him unlikely to seek another term and Governor Terrell is expected to appoint ex Senator John T. Newton of Morgan County to replace him.
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Atlanta
Hal T. Lewis
University of Georgia
Dr Henry C White Address at Ohio State University
Dr Henry C White of the University of Georgia delivered the baccalaureate address at Ohio State University commencement. He urged young graduates to pursue the synthesis of science and letters, highlighted the American scholar’s role, and foresaid the South’s continued contribution to science and letters. He spoke of Emerson and the nation’s intellectual destiny, stressing the unity of republic and science without provincial bounds.
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Columbus
Ohio
Henry O. White
University of Georgia
Ohio State University
Sxty
Emerson
South
Addreaa
Republic of Lattern
Republic of Science
Georgia
Opening Gangs on Child Labor in Georgia Debates Begin
Atlanta June 25 The opening gun in the child labor battle in the Georgia House of Representatives. Representative Davis of Meriwether introduces a resolution inviting Maj J F Hanson to address the session while Representative Houston refuses to extend similar invitation to labor side representatives. The debate promises to be hard fought with high stakes for both sides reflecting national concerns of race and labor. Also notices an ad for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
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Atlanta
Davis
Meriwether County
J. F Hancon
Macon
Georgia Industrial Association
General Assembly
House of Representatives
Houston
Fulton
House
Major Hanson
Child Struck by Street Buggy on Lampkin Street
Ten year old Elizabeth Von der Lieth was struck by a buggy driven by a Black man and woman on Lampkin Street. The wheels passed over her, leaving head and back injuries and a crushed leg. The driver fled. authorities seek identification and a heavy penalty if captured.
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Elizabeth von der Lieth
Carl von der Lieth
Lampkin Street
Lampkin
Cobb Lamptein
Danielsville Interest Rises in Electric Road Plan
In Danielsville residents discuss an Athens to Carneaville electric road and possible action. Some hope Col Smith may extend his railroad to Danielsville. if not, the town may join the electric road movement soon. Also noted are claims about Hood's Sarsaparilla and Electric Bitters testimonials from Decatur and local druggists.
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Danielaville
Athens
Carneaville
James M. Smith
Colbert
Col Smith
Opponents Fight Plan to Create New North East Georgia Circuit
Clarke County residents oppose a bill to form a new judicial circuit cutting Banks and Franklin from the Western circuit. Athens solicitor G J Tribble visits lawmakers to protest the change while Solicitor General Brand plans to press the Western circuit arrangement. Representative Shackelford worries the split would harm Athens and vows to oppose the measure in its current form.
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Atlanta
Banner
Georgia
G. J. Tribble
Athens
Banks
Franklin
Brand
Shackelford
Subscriptions Paid Early for University of Georgia Summer Fund
Prof. F. M. Harper urges Athens residents to settle unpaid summer school subscriptions promptly. Subscriptions must be collected in full for the General Education Board to release a $3,000 grant. Athens Savings Bank is the advised deposit point, with many locals already contributing.
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F. M. Harper
University of Georgia
Athens
General Education Board
Elitor
Athens Savings Bank
Ithens
Hospital Initiative Earns Widespread Support Citywide
The Banner reports strong public approval for establishing a city hospital. Citizens express willingness to help when the movement begins and expect Chamber of Commerce discussion at its July meeting.
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Chamber of Commerce
Wheat and Oat Fair Planned At Athens In October
The Athens Wheat and Oat Fair sets for October 7 or 8 with about 150 contestants and top wheat crops. the event will align with the Northeast Georgia Fair to attract farmers. Meanwhile near Princeton, two attacks by Ernest and Atho Hunter on W J Russell lead to riot charges as Russell defends his cattle and awaits arrests.
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Otho
Ernest Hunter
Otho Hunter
Mr. Russell
Athens
Northeast Georgia
Georgia
Giorgia
Ernest
Atho Hanter
W.J. Russell
Princeton
Arrault
Clarke
Oconee
Russell
Oconee County
Otho Hanter
Masonic Exercises Highly Beneficial at Watkinsville Event
A large Masonic gathering in Watkinsville featured Majors Carlton and W F Dorsey with strong praise for the Masonry addresses. Fifty ladies received the Master Mason's Wife and Daughter degree, and four Oconee County residents applied for Amity Lodge membership, boosting local Masonry interest. Also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with warnings about stomach health and nourishment.
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Watkinsville
Oconee County
W. F Dorsey
Mt. Vernon
Ocones County
Cotton Mills Shutdown For Repairs In Quest Of Season Prep
The Princeton Cotton Mill has shut down for a few weeks for improvements and to ready the plant for the upcoming cotton season. The Athens Factory will also close briefly for repairs. Mills in the region have kept full hours despite scarce cotton and high prices, and remain in good condition with prosperity.
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Princeton
Athens
Baseball on the Campus Athens vs Bogart邀
The University allows afternoon games on campus during Summer sessions. This afternoon at 3:30 Athens faces Bogart with a 15 cent admission. Both squads are strong and the event promises excitement. At 6:00 The Athens Banner team meets Turner & Hodgeon for another game this afternoon.
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State Normal School
Athens
Bogart
Athens Banner
Turner & Hodgeon
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Danielsville
Hood
H. Newton
Decatur
Ala
W. J. Smith & Bro
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