Captain White for State Senator in Clarke County
Captain John R White of Whitehall is spoken of as a candidate for the state senate from Georgia's 27th District, which includes Clarke Oconee Walton Rockdale and Newton counties. His potential bid comes as Clarke County may back a strong contender in the largest senatorial district in the state.
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Clarke
Oconee
Walton
Rockdale
Newton
Clarke County
John R White
Whitehall
Clarks County
Night School Returns Thanks to City Council Visit Invited
The East Athens Night School thanks the city council for approving their annual appropriation and invites the council to visit the school soon to see the work being done. The council is expected to visit in a body at an early date to view the program firsthand.
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East Athens
City Council Orders Regular Hack Inspections
The city council approved an ordinance requiring regular hack inspections at set intervals. Hackmen should prepare their vehicles to pass the forthcoming inspection. The Banner will announce the exact time of the event when determined.
City Hall Plans Awarded to Architect L F Goodrich
The Augusta city council accepted plans for a new city hall by architect L F Goodrich of Augusta. His design features a colonial brick and stone structure with a 99 foot dome and a six foot dial clock, fronting College Avenue. Construction is set to begin after bid openings on April 1 with completion near 50 thousand dollars full cost and site grading including tree removal.
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Taur
Rhodes
Voudoran
Rooker
Fonter
L F. Goodrich
Anguata
J. W. Golacke
Atlanta
O E Choate
Augusta
City Hall
College Avenue
Hancock Avenue
Washington Street
City
Harcock Avenue
Police Department
Mayor's Court
Wateworka Supplica
Jann
Wasemby
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Goodrich
L. F. Goodrich
Augosta
O. A. Scudder
City council approves cocaine sale ban ordinance
The city council yesterday passed an ordinance prohibiting sale of cocaine by any person or firm in the city except by prescription from a reputable licensed physician. It aims to nip the habit in the bud before it gains traction.
Judge Blount Describes The Philippine Islands
Judge James H. Blount Jr spoke to University students on the Philippines, detailing islands, ores, population, and governance. He praised American troops, discussed Dewey’s decisions, and described the new government and courts including chief justice Don Arellane.
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James H. Blount, Jr
Judiciary of
Philippine Islands
Blount
Jamra H. Blount
National House of Representatives
University of Georgia
Philippines
Judge Blount
Mactan
Hermando Magellan
St Nowy
Columbus
Ayuntamiento Palace
Manila
United States
Admiral Dewey
Orient
Dewey
Aguinaldo
Cam
Palgoe
Luzon
Georgia
Missouri
California
Ute
Fife
Supreme Court
Don Osyetano Arellane
Walter B Hill
Biount
Athena Woman's Club
Priente
Macon
San Francisco
Phippines
Dr Young to Lecture at East Athens Night School
W H Young pastor of First Baptist will lecture tonight at East Athens Night School with readings from current leading authors. All pupils, parents and friends are invited to attend at 7 30 o clock as the school hosts top local talent in evenings that entertain and benefit attendees.
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W. H. Young
First Baptist Church
East Athens
Exonerated in Full by City Council Report
A council investigation into Dr. H. Dilliard's actions regarding pronouncing smallpox and ordering a quarantine for Mrs. Morris's case found no fault. The committee's report, presented to the council, exonerated Dr. Dilliard in every respect, clearing him of the charges.
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S. H. Dilliard
G. A. Campbell
8. H. Dilliard
Morris
Dr. Dilliard
Enlarge Baldwin Street Chapel Nears 200 Seats
After moving the Oconee Street church to East Athens a Baldwin Street chapel, where Rev EB D Stone holds a Sunday school, will be enlarged to seat at least two hundred. Work is expected soon. The chapel will serve nearby residents with occasional services, including next Sunday at eleven o'clock and the regular prayer service at five.
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Oconee Street
East
Athens
Baldwin Street
EB. D. Stone
Athens Considers Modern Twelve Story Office Building
Representative McKnight of American Tobacco visits Athens and endorses a new twelve story office building. He says Athens needs such a facility, predicts rapid leasing, and believes it would attract new residents and firms, making Athens a regional distributing point for Northeast Georgia.
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Representative McKnight
American Tobacco Company
Athena
McKnight
Athens
Columbia
Anoh
Georgia
City Council Declines County Offer on Lumpkin Hill Street
County commissioners proposed building a new street around Lumpkin hill and would fund half the cost if the city secured the right of way and bore damages. The city declined and asked the engineer to prepare cost figures for opening the street and report next meeting. The city may still pursue the sewer line from Milledge avenue and obtain the necessary right of way.
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Lumpkin Hill
Milledge Avenue
Fire alarm box granted at Athens Ice and Coal plant
The Athens Ice and Coal Co. secured council approval to install a fire alarm box at their plant and connect it to the city system, giving added protection to the facility.
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Athens Ice and Coal Co
Roof Repair Ordered for Baxter Street School Building
City council public property committee was instructed to repair the Baxter Street e200 building roof at once after a meeting yesterday afternoon. The notice mentions repairs needed to prevent further damage and restore safety to the facility.
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Baxter Street
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East Athens Night School
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Northeast Georgia
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Athens, Georgia
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