University of Georgia Lectures Reach High Schools Across State
The University of Georgia arranged lectures by faculty to be given at various joints in the state upon request by schools and associations. A diverse slate covers forestry, biology, language, history, economics, and education. Expenses are paid by the local organizing bodies while professors speak at no fee.
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Conference of Colleges and High Schools
University of Georgia
Library Association
Alfred Akerman
For|ury
Switzland
Germany
R. P. Brooks
Georgia
Oxford University
P. Camptell Fisfenser
Bio J
Napoleon
CM. Snelling
Franklin College
Wy. Sanford
Irwin Itentek
Edgar Aften le Andrew M. Soule
Preakiert
State College of Agriculture
Mechanic Arta
Stewart
Strahan
Gothic Catheral
T. J. Wootter
Wagner Triumphs In Spectacular Auto Race
Savannah reports a dramatic race where Fiat drivers Wagner and Nazarro and Benz pilot Hemery battled for first. Wagner overtook Nazarro near the end to win as Erlc crashed a Benz, severely injuring himself. speeds reached 100 mph with average over 61 mph.
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Savannah
Wagner
Fiat
Navarro
Homery
Benz
Nazarra
Beng
Hemery
Nazarro
Erlc
Bens
Chancellor Barrow Improves Steadily
Chancellor David C Barrow, confined to his room for a week with a severe cold, is much better and will be out again in a few days. His illness has not been serious according to his physician, but he must remain indoors for now.
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David C. Barrow
Beryl Rubenstein Making Reputation
Nine year old Beryl Rubenstein, son of Dr and Mrs I A Rubenstein, tours the east with his father giving concerts to thousands. He will soon go to Europe to finish his musical training after charming Philadelphia critics with masterworks. Athenean friends praise his rising career.
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Beryl Rubenstein
I. A. Rubenstein
Europe
Philadelphia
Fine Improvement on University Campus
A brick roadway from Candler Hall to Denmark Hall and a granolithic sidewalk along it have been completed on the university campus. The work, long needed, eases passage in bad weather and enhances the appearance of this campus area for students.
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Candler Hall
Denmark Hall
Miss Hodgson to Entertain at November Reception
Miss Florence Frances C. Hodgson issues invitations for a Saturday afternoon reception from four to six o'clock on November 28. The event will be hosted at her residence, with attendees limited to invited guests and note of formal attire.
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Florence Frances C. Hodgson
Georgia Outgunned by Auburn in 23 0 Loss
Georgia, outweighed by Auburn's heavy line, fought hard but fell 23 to 0 in a hot, 35 minute game. Reynolds ran 75 yards for a first half touchdown, while Auburn added three more after sustained drives. Georgia's defense repelled multiple Auburn thrusts, with Woodruff, Hodgson, Lucas, and Delapetriere starring amid injuries and punting battles.
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Auburn
Alabama
Georgia
Walto Montgomery
Ala
Auburn Giants
Derrick
Hodgsom
Reynolds
Tigera
Lucas Iefl
Griffith
Woodruff
Lucas
Delapetriere
Hodgson
Tammering
Hardage
Penton
Davis
Schwais
Sy Dolaperriers
Hodgzon
Hatcher
Bostwick
Hugh Bostwick
Beast
Otneeeeen
Otneeeeen Mn; 4 Tardago and Harria
Beaver Derrick
Allen Delaperriere
R’ T.bonner-Eslinger Bostwick-Simpkins L G
Motley Pranklin
U T
Davis Hatcher
Reynolds Hodgson
E Hill
North Carolina
Tutwyler
Tarr
Princeton
Mneman
Reyolds
Swarts
John Godfrey Dies in Atlanta Heart Failure
Yesterday morning John Godfrey died suddenly of heart failure while seated in his chair at his Kirkwood avenue home in Atlanta. He had been a citizen of Athens until recently and had been in failing health for some time before moving to Atlanta.
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John Godfrey
Kirkwood Avenue
Atlanta
Godfrey
Athens
Agricultural Hall Heating Plant Nears Completion
The power plant for the agricultural building is rapidly being completed. New boilers have arrived and will be installed soon. Other heating gear has been shipped and should arrive in a few days. The project is rushed to finish by January 1 for the University of Agriculture to occupy the new hall, with the Cotton school session in the first week of January.
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Agricultural Department
University
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Guards Lungs
When lungs are sore germs of pneumonia and consumption can lodge and multiply Foley's Honey and Tar kills cough germs and cures obstinate coughing. It heals the lungs and helps prevent serious results. The genuine is in the yellow package. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Pettis Used Knife On John Penn On Washington Street
Yesterday evening on Washington street near Hull street two young boys, John Penn and Will Pettis, fought after a dispute. Pettis slashed Penn’s neck and ear with a knife, then fled and remains at large. Penn’s wounds are described as mere scratches.
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John Penn
Will Pettis
Washington Street
Hull Street
Pettis
Penn
Thanksgiving Day golf tourney at Cloverhurst Club
At Cloverhurst Country Club the annual Thanksgiving Day golf tournament drew many members. Rev. John D Siell won both gross and net in medal play with scores of 93 and 89, delivering a strong challenge to secure victory.
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Cloverhurst Links
John D Siell
Preparations Underway for University Summer School Lectures
Supt T J Wooster of the University Summer school is preparing for the next session. He has secured lecturers including Dr B C Schmucker who will give five to six Nature Study lectures, Dr Winship of Boston on educational topics, and humorist Sunshine Hawkes for a week. The old college building will be used for the opening, adding dormitory space for sixty teachers, a fro tinct aid to the school.
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T. J. Wooster
University
8. C. Schmucker
Winship
Boston
Hawkes
Sunshine Hawkes
Old College
Booth Released on Big Bond After Manslaughter Verdict
Elberton Georgia November 26 Coroner s jury rules G W Oglesby death manslaughter in shooting by J R Booth Booth surrendered to sheriff after the incident and posted a four thousand dollar bond Booth claims self defense alleging Oglesby threatened to kill him while intoxicated and fired first. Oglesby a prominent farmer leaves a large family Booth a forty year old married man and a recognized county figure faces a robust court challenge with strong legal defense on both sides.
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Elberton
G. W. Ogles
J. R. Booth
Booth
Ogles
Oglesby
A Needed Reform in Express Business in Athens City
The notice urges a reform in express deliveries requiring street and number on packages. It notes that Athens has become a city and omitting exact addresses causes delays. If senders always include street and number, express service will improve promptly.
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Athens
Old College Building Rapidly Nearing Completion
The campus repair project advances with outer walls rising above the first floor. Contractor Nichols aims to finish within two weeks. Brickwork matches the old walls. Afterward, interior walls and floor leveling will proceed to create sixty dormitory rooms, offering safe, attractive housing.
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OLD College
Nichols
Walla
Modern Steel Bridge to Span Oconee River at Broad Street
A new steel bridge will be erected over the Oconee river at Broad Street, replacing the old Check Factory Bridge. The York Bridge Company of York, Pa., won the contract for about five thousand dollars total cost, with equal funding from city and county. The span will be 187 feet, with a 16 foot roadway and room for sidewalks later.
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Oconee
Broad Street
York Bridge Company
York
Georgia Society Holds Annual New York Reception and Ball
In the Waldorf Astoria, over three hundred Georgia society of New York members and guests celebrated the annual reception and ball with Mrs. Woodrow Wilson as guest of honor. Opening march led by Thomas J. McGuire, president, escorting Mrs. Bedell Parker. Nearly one hundred new members enrolled, bringing total to about three hundred. officers listed include McGuire as president, James P. Allen as vice president, Floyd S. Corbin as secretary, Walter R. Dixon as treasurer, and P. C. Magnus as chair of membership.
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New York
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wil
Princeton University
Georgia Society
Waldorf-Astoria
Flower of
Southern Society
Georgia
Thos. J. McGuire
Bedell Parker
James Henry Parker
Marie Allen Battle
John Alton Harris
James Edward Graybill
Chester Alexander
Fred 8. Corgin
H. H. Raymond
P. C. Magnus
Lamar Ross
Chas
J. Dunn
Jas. P. Allen
Floyd
Floyd 8. Corbin
Walter &. Dixon
Thanksgiving Day Quietly Observed in City
Yesterday was Thanksgiving Day and was quietly observed in this city. Stores closed or did little business as people stayed home. Religious services were held at Emmanuel church and the Presbyterian church with many in attendance. It was a peaceful day with few venturing downtown at night. Miss Arabella Wright of Brunswick arrives to be the guest of Miss Nancy Benedict. she is an old Lacy Cobber with many local friends.
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Emmanuel Church
Presbyterian Church
Arabella Wright
Brunswick
Nancy Benedict
Miss Wright
New Athens Cotton Press Prepares for Operation
The Athens compress on the old fair ground is nearly ready. The owning company states the first bale will be pressed soon after final carpentry and testing. Machinery is installed and passed inspection, with ten days needed to finish setup before starting services. The facility is among the best in the state and will handle all incoming cotton locally and beyond.
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Athens
Bulletin on Black Root Disease in Georgia Cotton
Atlanta Georgia November 26. A forthcoming bulletin from the State Entomologist R L Worsham and A C Lewis details the black root disease in cotton. The 1906 bulletin was last on the subject. Experiments have aided in developing resistant cotton and addressing a pest threatening Georgia fields. The bulletin aims to guide planters as cotton seed oil meal and other uses expand in value and applications.
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Atlanta
Department of Entomology
RE. L. Worsham
A. C. Lewis
Georgia
Methodist Ministers Prepare to Leave Athens Posts
The local Methodist ministers are departing for new assignments. Rev L G Johnson aims to leave Saturday for Bt Johnson Augusta. Rev J L Bryan heads to Marietta next week. Rev W L Pierce will replace Bryan in Marietta. Rev M L Troutman moves to Fired church parsonage. Rev Frank S Huds relocates from Harlem to Young Harris Memorial. Also a public note urges preparedness for barn or coal injuries and promotes Chamberlains Salve.
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Athens
L. G. Johnson
Bt. Johnson
Augusta
J. & Bryan
Marietta
W. L. Pierce
Mr. Bryan
M. L. Troutman
Frank 8
Huds
Harlem
Young Harris Memorial Coured
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W. D. Hooper
Rome
A. L. Hull
Northern
Virginia
Army of Tennessee
Confederate Navy
South
John Morris
A. H. Davenport
L. L. Hendren
Matten
W. C. Payne
Bucklen
A. F. Hardy
East
Piiton
Maine
W. J. Smith
R. Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Barrow
Miss Hodgson
John D. Mell
Elbert County
New York City
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