Willingham to move to Athens Forsyth lawyer to relocate
The Monroe Advertiser notes that Hon. B. S. Willingham of Forsyth will move with his family to Athens in the early fall to continue his legal practice. A former educator and longtime partner in Cabaniss & Willingham, he is a prominent Flint circuit lawyer and former Forsyth mayor. Athens gains a valued addition to its intellectual and social life.
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Willingham
Forsyth
Athens
Monroe Advertiser
Hon
T. B. Cabaniss
Cabaniss & Willingham
Flint Circuit
Monroe County
Georgia
Change of Fees for City Schools Enrolments
Athens city schools announce updated tuition for non residents. Primary grades up to grade four cost 3 dollars per month, intermediate grades four to seven cost 3 dollars, higher grades seven to nine cost 4 dollars monthly.
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Athens
Charter Granted to Bailey-Arnold Company in Athens
Judge Richard B. Russell held a Clarke Superior Court session in Athens to grant a charter to the Bailey Arnold O Company. The new textile mill will equip a plant at the former Bailey foundry site and aims to be a leading industry in the state region.
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Richard B. Russell
Athens
Clarke Superior Court
Bailey-Arnold O Company
Atones
Bailey Foundry
Atote
Bond By Negro Woman Leads To Release In Vagrancy Case
One Negro woman arrested for vagrancy posted bond for her appearance and was released. Another woman from Atlanta, visiting briefly, was released and told to return to the Gate City. Judge Broyles may later rule on whether she is vagrant. Also note an advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by local firms.
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Atlanta
Gate City
University of Georgia Publishes Illustrated Agriculture Handbook
The University of Georgia issued an illustrated handbook for the School of Agriculture, Horticulture and Dairying. It highlights a short winter course, practical field experiments on campus, and plans to expand to a two week farmers’ short course focusing on corn, cotton, beef and pork production.
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School OF Agriculture
University OF Georgia
Agricultural Department
Johnson and Hart
Alexander Rhodes
Johnson
Chancellor Hill
University
James M. Smith
Dudley M. Hughes
Estate Agricultural Society
Department of Agriculture
George F. Gober, Jr
Ira W. Williams
Agricultural School
Carroll County
Agricultural College
R. F. Wright
W. L. Williamson
Georgia Dairymen's Association
J. M. Johnson
West Virginia
Slao
Cornell University
Hoe
Ina
Reward Paid To Athens Officers For Payne Capture
Saturday Officers D J Cook BR A Barpee and W E Jackson received a one hundred dollar check from State Treasurer R E Park for the governor offered reward. Floyd Payne the white man who waylaid and nearly killed an old negro near Stat ham months ago was captured by the Athens officers and carried to Jackson County where he was tried and sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary.
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D. J. Cook
BR. A. Barpee
W. E. Jackson
R. E Park
Floyd Payne
Statham
Payne
Jackson County
Penitentiary
Roup Artillery Monthly Meeting at City Hall
Saturday morning the Troop Artillery Association held its regular session at city hall presided by Major H. H. Carlton commander during the Civil War. The group discussed its constitution and by laws and shared in pleasant conversation. The association aims to compile a true history of the battery and its Confederate service for a future completion.
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Troop Artillery Association
H. H. Carlton
Light Fines Reported in Athena Police Circles
The past month shows little disorder in Athena with August mayor's court fines under three hundred dollars. Docketed cases are mostly minor offenses, indicating a quiet period for the city’s police activity.
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Athena
Athens Masons Exemplified Work at Primrose Lodge
Last Tuesday night Primrose Lodge No. 79 F and A M Bowmen hosted visiting Masons from Elberton and Athens. W F Dorsey deputy grand master of Georgia delivered a lecture while Dr. Palmer and Mr. Lawhead assisted in exemplifying the third degree. Candidates invited included H H Brown Dewy Rose J Colvard Dick Gaines and Oscar Teasley of Bowman. A banquet followed the ceremonies.
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Primrose Lodge No
Dewy Rose
J. Colvard
Dick Gaines
Oscar Teasley
Bowman
Rates to White Sulphur Springs Springing from Athens
Effective Saturday July 25 through Saturday September 12 Southern Railway offers weekend round trip tickets from Athens to White Sulphur Springs Ga priced at 135 dollars. Tickets are on sale for afternoon and evening trains Saturday with return valid Tuesday after sale date. For information contact R W Sizer G A 106 Clayton Street.
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Southern Railway
Athens
White Sulphur Springs
Ealo
R. W. Sizer
G. A
Clayton Street
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Chamberlain
H. BR. Palmer & Bons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Hart
H. O. White
Park and Sanford
Barrow
Strahan
College of Agriculture
Seaboard
OTATE
S. S
Mickestuilding
Roup Artillery Monthly Meeting
Primrose Lodge
Elberton Star
Davison
Marseilles
Butterick
P. N
Cor
A. H. Davison
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