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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1913

Page

6

Warrant for Moore tied to larceny after trust in Athens

The Athens Banner reports a warrant for J C Moore on larceny after trust delegated tied to a life policy scheme. Moore allegedly collected over 40 000 dollars in notes from local businessmen, using them as premium payments while no policy was delivered. Investigations by Mutual Life of New York representatives continue as authorities seek Moore’s return and explanations.

Moore J. C. Moore Mutual Life of New York Insurance Company Athens J. B. Wier State Normal School Weir Wier W. T. Lester Tollayin A. M. Dobbs M. Dobbs Southern Mutual Heights Griffeth Implement Company Griffeth Company Harvey Grovall Georgia Kentucky Louisiana G. Press Biter Elder Louisana Atlanta

Atlanta & Carolina Railway to connect Atlanta and Augusta via Athens

The Atlanta & Carolina Railway will be built from Atlanta to Augusta via Athens. Promoters secured funds and will push rapid construction. Reorganized with capital, the line aims to reclaim 1906 franchise rights and seek new approval from the mayor and council. The route passes Social Circle Covington Monroe High Shoals Watkinsville Athens Lexington Crawford Union Point Washington and other points, boosting local business.

Atlanta & Carolina Atlanta Augusta Athens Pany Chamber of Commerce Social Circle Covington Monroe High Shoals Watkinsville Lexington Crawford Union Point Washington

Principals of District Agricultural High Schools Meet

Yesterday morning a meeting of principals of Georgia district agricultural high schools with Chancellor Barrow, President Soule and College of Agriculture leaders discussed course of study and coordination with the University of Georgia. The session approved the curriculum, introduced a few new texts, and planned future promotion as education leaders expressed strong support.

Agricultural District Schools of Georgia Barrow Soule Stewart State College of Agriculture College of Agriculture University of Georgia Georgia Maxwell Barnesville C. W. Davis Douglas M. C. Gay Clarkaville M. G. Acree Madison George White Sparta Hunt Powder Springs Walker Monroe J. 8. Stewart District Agricultural Schools of Georgia District Agricultural Ee

Commencement Week Activities at North Georgia Agricultural School

Dahlonega May 19 The program for the North Georgia Agricultural School in Athens includes a commencement sermon by Dr B L Hill at 11 o clock Sunday June 1 in the college chapel. Monday features trustees meeting field military drills and student entertainment. Tuesday hosts alumni celebration with an alumni orator and a champion debate between Phi Mu and Decora societies.

Dahlonega College Chapel B. L. Hill First Presbyterian Church Athens Board of Trustees Phi Mu Decora

Music in Public Schools Stimulates Readiness and Skill

The article argues that music education in public schools strengthens finished education, improves sight reading and vocal training, and reduces reliance on syllables or mechanical beat. It emphasizes teacher-led timing, expression, and staff knowledge over rote methods, noting the South’s progress.

Oconee Street Meeting Outgrows the Meeting House

Revival services at Oconee Street church enter the third week as capacity is reached. A tent for a thousand will be set up to extend the meeting, likely for one or two more weeks. Despite rain reducing attendance, interest remains strong and the church reports great good from the revival efforts.

Oconee Street Oconee Street Church

William L. Arnett Dies at 26 in Athens

William L. Arnett, a University of Georgia law student and star football tackle, died yesterday morning after a brief illness. He was 26, lived in Odessa with his family, and served as night clerk at the Sanges hotel while studying. A university escort accompanied his coffin to Grangerville for burial as faculty and students mourn his loss.

William L. Arnett Georgia University Law School A. A. Arnett Odessa Central Grangerville University Sanges Arnett Athens

Beloved Woman of Danielsville Dead

Mrs. M. J. Moseley laid to rest in Danielsville after funeral services. She died in this city at a daughter’s home on Dougherty Street early Sunday morning aged seventy one. Survived by children Mrs. W. O. Welch Judge Berry T. Moseley Arthur Moseley and Dr. Moseley. Sister to Judge D. W. Meadow and R. J. Meadow. Lifelong friends mourn her life as a benediction to the state.

M. J. Moseley Danielsville Moseley Mrs. Murray Dougherty Street W. O. 'Welch Berry T. Moseley Arthur Moseley Dr. Moseley Atlanta D. W. Meadow Elberton R. J. Meadow South Carolina

Miss Lizzie Beavers Dies After Long Illness

Miss Lizzie Beavers, a long time resident of Baxter street, died yesterday morning at about four o'clock after a lengthy illness. The elderly citizen, born and raised in the city, lived more than sixty years here and was moved to the hospital for care before passing. The burial took place yesterday afternoon at Oconee cemetery with Rev. 8. R. Grubb officiating. She leaves many relatives nearby the factory, with no close city connections.

Lizzie Beavers Baxter Street Oconee R. Grubb

Echoes of Tech Georgia Game Crowded Grant Field

Tech students cheered loudly at Grant Field as Georgia and Tech battled. The piece defends Third Baseman Covington against unfair criticism, noting his clean play and strategic defense, while quoting J W Helsman on Hutchens as a standout catcher for Georgia.

Athens Atlanta Covington Tech Georgia Harris Cope

Mexican Mustang Liniment Promised Safe Pain Relief

The advertisement touts Mexican Mustang Liniment as a powerful antiseptic pain reliever for man and beast. It claims the product penetrates to the bone, soothes suffering, and is safer than alcohol liniments because it will not burn near flames.

Farmer's Remedy Endorsed for Family and Stock

A farmer recalls keeping a liniment at home for family and livestock. He claims it is cheaper than alternatives and recommends it to farmers for their households and stock, noting its safety for his own loved ones and animals.

Gaerzasporo Melita

Players Named To All Southern Eleven Of 1912

Corley Morris Ezell Hunt Eubanks Pitts Gordon Joplin Clements Ginn McWhorter McDowell Hutchens Corley Morris Georsis Ezell Clemeon Davenport Montague Tech Joplin Turner Vanderbilt Ginn McWhorter Georss McDowell Rice Mercer There will be no Hill Hall and 05.

Corley Morris Georgia Ezell Clemson Hunt Mercer Eubanks Pitts Tech Davis Auburn Pratt Alabama Gordon Sewanee Ginn McWhorter McDowell All Southern Ginny Hutchens Georsis Clemeon Davenport Montague Joplin Turner Vanderbilt

Also Mentioned on This Page

J.C. Moore Ay’s Banner North Georgia Agric W.L. Arnett T. W. Dennington Grant Field J. W. Helsman Georgia School of Technology Eee Skila Factory Lyon Mfg. CO South Fifth St, Brooklyn,n.y Clements
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