Soule to Return for State College of Agriculture Opening
Dr A M Soule returns to the city today after two months away and will prepare for the opening next Wednesday of the State College of Agriculture. He spoke in Detroit yesterday before the American Bankers Association, detailing progress and needs of agricultural education, with emphasis on the South as a land of promise for the republic.
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A. M. Soule
State College of Agriculture
Detroit
American Bankers' Association
South
Republic
Electricity to Transform Farm Life in the South
Leading horticulturists predict southern farms will be powered by electricity within years. Tallulah Falls tower lines will bring heating, lighting, cooking, washing, farm machinery, incubators, and even barn doors into rural homes, aligning farm comforts with city life.
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Atllanta
Tallulah Falls
North Georgia limestone and cement report released
The State Geologist announces a study on the limestones and cement materials of North Georgia by T Poole Maynard. The report covers sources, uses, transport, and potential for lime and cement production, with 350 samples and a county by county limestone and shale survey. Copies cost 31 cents and are available from G W McCallie Atlanta Ga.
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Noth Georgia
Geological Survey of Georgia
T. Poole Maynard
Georgia
Phattanooga
Maynard
8. W. McCallie
Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania
South
Irom
Ime
North
Chattanooga
North Georgia
Appalachian Valley
G. W. McCallie
Atlanta
Moss Plans New Clayton Street Building in Fitzgerald
Mr Moss will start erecting a modern business house on Clayton street replacing the Weatherly Produce and Ice companies and Max Hubert. After Holman block work begins, improving the town’s block with a better building. Nearby, many legislators back Fitzgerald’s free school book system adopted by the early colony to give all children access to education at no cost.
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Moss
Clayton Street
Weatherly Produce Company
Weatherly Ice Company
Max Hubert
Holman
Fitzgerald
Doctors to Meet in Covington for Eighth District Session
The Eighth Congressional District Medical Society will hold a one day session in Covington on the twenty fifth. Dr. T. J. Wills of Washington is president and Dr. E. M. Coleman of Athens secretary. Thirteen counties including Clarke Elbert Newton Franklin Green Hart Putnam Morgan Madison Oconee Oglethorpe Walton and Wilkes are represented. Sessions start at 10 a m in the Covington school auditorium with papers by eminent doctors and a welcome address by Mayor George T. Smith. A social entertainment program is planned for visitors.
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Eighth Congressional District Medical Society
Covington
T. J. Wills
Washington
E. M. Coleman
Athens
L. H. Gots
Newton
Walton
Clarke
Elbert
Franklin
Green
Hart
Putnam
Morgan
Madison
Oconee
Oglethorpe
Wilkes
George T.smith
Judge Holden and Family Settle in Milledge Avenue Home
Judge Horace Holden of Crawfordville recently of Augusta has decided to settle permanently in the city. He and his family will occupy the A. Harper home on Milledge Avenue. Holden will partner with Col Frank Shackelford in law practice and maintain offices in the Inference Building.
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Horace Holden
Crawfordville
Augusta
Harper
Milledge Avenue
Judge Holden
Col
Frank
Shackelford
Inerrance
Welch to Become Athens Citizen In Coming Week
Mr. W O Welch, known as Tavo Welch, will move from Dan ilsville in Madison county to Athens this week to make the city his home. Reared in Athens, he has spent years in Madison County in the lumber business, operating a farm and store and running a hotel. He plans to run a large logging house on Washington Street in the Tuck building.
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Athens
W. O. Welch
Octavius
Danielsville
Washington Street
Tuck
Geissler Joins University of Georgia Psychology Chair
Dr L R Geissler a philosophy doctor was elected to the psychology chair in the University of Georgia School of Education. He has arrived with his family and will assume duties at the opening of school next week. A native of Germany he studied at leading German colleges and at least one Latp sie university and was for years a tutor fellow and instructor in psychology at Cornell.
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L.R. Geissler
University of Georgia
Germany
Normal College of
Latpsie
Cornell
Madison County Convict Gang Finishes Road Work
Yesterday morning the Madison county convict gang completed the road from this city to Danielsville. The highway between Clarke and Madison capitals will be in fine shape, and locals plan to use Thanksgiving Day football game in Athens as a centerpiece for a large mid fall gathering at the University of Georgia seat.
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Madison County
Danielsville
Clarke J
Madison
Athens
University of Georgia
Not the Right of Governor 10 Veto Debate
Special to the Banner reports on Governor Jos M Brown and a debate over vetoing bills on constitutional grounds. It notes Hoke Smith previously vetoed two bills for constitutional reasons and argues Brown’s veto is being misused by critics as political attack.
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Atlanta
Jos. M. Brown
Brown
Hoke Smith
Smith
Senate
Treasury Department
Status of State Board of Education appointments in Georgia
Atlanta report on the dispute over who holds a seat on the Georgia State Board of Education. Superintendent Brittain consulted Attorney General Felder regarding Professor Jere M Pound’s challenge to his status, and a split remains between Pound Langston and the Smith-appointed members with potential court action.
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State Board of Education
Atlanta
DM. L. Brittain
T. S. Felder
Jere M. Pound
State Normal School
Athens
Hoke Smith
Fe Smith
Brown
Brittain
Smith Bear
Pound
Langston
Professor Britain
Senate
T. J. Wooffer
The
State University
A H. Moon
Baxley
G. R Glenn
North Georgia Agricultural College
Dahlonega
Walter’ 2
Steed
Butler
Smith
Moon
Glenn
Profesor Pound Pion Sherai Cathe Ce i
Whith Bow 9
Georgia Starts in to Raise $20,000 for Wilson-Marshall Fund
Democratic headquarters in Atlanta reports Wilkes County Democrats have begun raising 200 for the Woodrow Wilson campaign. Prominent local volunteers like Gee, M. De Bose, J. H. Griffin, and others secure $1.00 subscriptions and target at least 150 more this week amid party coordination across counties including Paulding, Morgan, and Union Point with committees led by state figures and local officials.
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Georgia
Wilson-Marshall Fund
Democatic
Atlanta
F. G. Booker Washington
Wilkes
Booker
Gee
M. de Bose
J. H. Griffin
G. A. Green
Boyen Picklin, Jr
T. J. Barksdale
J. A. Morse
W. T. Johnson
J. M. Pitner
Jewish New Year Observed at Athens Synagogue
Yesterday at 10 am Dr W C Macht the new rabbi of Congregation of the Children of Israel preached on The Jewish Conscience at the Athens synagogue. Business places run by members closed before sundown, first holiday service held at 6 30 pm. The annual fast falls ten days hence.
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of the Children of Israel
W. C. Macht
Athens
Tarrytown
Atlanta to host grand automobile show November 16 to 23
The Atlanta Automobile Show returns with 22 thousand square feet of displays in the Atlanta Auditorium. It opens November 16 and runs through the 23rd, featuring latest car models, accessories, and ideas. The National Gas Association joins, securing prime space and backing, with $11,000 from display sales dedicated to making the event memorable. The Southern Good Road Congress plans a meeting in Atlanta during the show week.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Auditorium
South
National Gas Association
Gas Association
Automobile Organization
Southern Good Road
JD Attlanta
Mr A M Bryant Seen On Street After Illness
Mr A M Bryant, once in critical condition at St Josephs Infirmary in Atlanta, was reported recently to be up and on the streets after family and friends were summoned to his bedside for support during his illness.
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A. M. Bryant
St. Joseph’s Infirmary
Atlanta
Mr Robert Lemon and Family Move to Lula
Mr Robert Lemon, longtime Southern Railway employee in Athens, relocates with his family to Lula after completing a new residence. The item lists several local names tied to Washington Pike Jasper and Monticello areas, noting their recent activity and connections.
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Robert Lemon
Lula
Athens
Southern Railway
Lala
Wilson Headquarters Opened In Georgia Campaign
Special to the Banner. Atlanta September 12 Wilson headquarters opened in the Candler building with State Chairman Harris and Hutchens in charge. Stenographers hired, plans to publish Wilson and Democratic literature statewide to mobilize a big Georgia vote in November. Clark Howell reports strong Eastern backing for McAdoo and Democratic hopes in key states. Business leaders show quiet optimism and expect continued steady activity despite election year buzz.
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Atlanta
Woodrow Wilson
W. J. Harris
Candler
G. BR. Hutchens
Underwood
Georgia
Walter P. Andrews
Wilson
Clark Howell
New York
William G. McAdoo
Howell
McAdoo
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Washington
Atlanta weighs special school tax plan under McMichael law
Atlanta discusses a proposed special schools tax that could take the form of a charter amendment. The plan aims to shift financial control from the city council to the board of education and may raise the overall tax rate from 114 to 12 percent per thousand. The debate touches city finances and future improvements as residents consider tax impacts versus needs.
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Atlanta
Eduation
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Stat College of Agriculture
Atlanta News
Demetrius Petrides
Philadelphia
Waycross
W. A. Harper
Stokes Street
MR Moss
Eighth District Medical Society
L. R. Geissler
A. N. Gravenstein
Effingham
Dr. J, EB
J. A. Rovs
B. C. Copeland
Crosby
Graham
Paulding County
J. K. Ory
John C. Hart
Union Point
Hoo
W. P
McWhorter
Wootte
G. W. Tappan
White Plains
H. G. Lewis
Siloam
A. Re Kimbro
Ruth
E. A. Copelan
Thompson
Jas. Davison
Greens
Morgan County
Grant D. Perry
Walter
Baldwin, Jr
Hon
Burney
W. P. Wallace
Rutledge
Geo.m. Galesert
Buckhead
W. H. Paul
Godfrey
Jas
Malcolm
Ae Mac
Cittena
Athena
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