Atlanta Grand Opera Week Set With April 26 Start
Atlanta Music Festival directors meet with Colonel W L Peel and unanimously approve the regular grand opera week beginning April 26. Colonel Peel authorized to close a contract with the Metropolitan Opera once the guarantee fund is secured, with donations pledged by Adair and others. A tentative program includes Meyerbordeers The Huguenots, Tales of Hoffmann, Carmen, Rigoletto, LAmore dei Tre Re, The Magic Flute, and Madame Sans-Gene in various languages.
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Atlanta Music Festival Association
W. L. Peel
Atlanta
W. L. Pec
Metropolitan Opera Company
Lst
Meyerbdeer
Farrar
Twice Named Chairman Of Ware Commission In Twelve Days
Waycross Ga January 12 Special Named chairman of the Ware commissioners twice in twelve days is the unique experience of Dr A Fleming who today was re elected chairman to settle a legal question raised about the meeting of January 1 31 was claimed A L Britt did not qualify January 1 he was qualified today and aided in re electing the chairman and J D Abtchell as clerk.
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Waycross
Ware
A. Fleming
A. L. Britt
J. D. Abtchell
Travel slips coupon premium to cut Atlanta carfare
Atlanta welcomes Travelsips, a coupon premium system by the International Travelslip Company. Coupons issued in 10 cent to 19 dollar values redeemable for streetcar, railroad, or boat travel nationwide. Collectors exchange miles for fares or receive refunds with receipts. local office opening planned in the Healy building.
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Atlanta
International ‘Travelslip
United States
International Travelislip Company
Healy Building
Greene County Commission Takes Oaths and Holds Inaugural Meeting
Greene County Georgia officials sworn in on January 1 with J. B. Williams as chairman and directors Thomas Wray J. T. Bryson Mell Fanning and T. Callahan. A citizen committee was formed to inventory convict camps and assess their value.
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Greene County Commission
Greensboro
Greene County
J. B. Williams
Thomas Wray
J. T. Bryson
Mell Fanning
T. Callahan
Lula Homer Railroad to issue stock and bonds
The Lula-Homer Railroad Company seeks capital for a standard gauge line between Lula and Homer in Banks County. The railroad commission approved a 185 000 stock issue for right of way depots yards and spurs, track laying and trestles, with funds also set for depots at Luto Carters and Homer and eight section houses and water tanks. Action on remaining details was reserved.
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Lula
Luto
Carters
Homer
Bonds Proposed for Rail Use to Buy Ties Rails and Stock
The commission may issue bonds at a later date to fund railroad needs. The funds would be used to buy and lay crossties and rails and to purchase rolling stock as authorized by the commission.
Louisville Begins Construction of City Sewer System
Louisville Georgia starts building a new sewer system after a special election approved twelve thousand dollars in bonds. Mullan and Goodlee of Macon hold the contract and began work with thirty five workers, with a ninety day completion term.
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Louisville
Mullan and Goodlee
Macon
James L Brown Takes Charge of Greensboro Post Office
James L Brown assumed control of the Greensboro post office on Tuesday morning succeeding W Marshall Bryant who resigned weeks ago to become deputy regional revenue collector. Foster Smith and Percy Shipp remain as assistants under the new administration.
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Greensboro
James L. Brown
W. Marshall Bryant
Foster Smith
Percy Shipp
Health Board Discusses Plans for Vital Statistics Law
The state board of health met at the capitol to discuss implementing the vital statistics law and related matters. Dr. A G Fort, director of field sanitation, noted increased interest in hookworm eradication in Georgia funded largely by the Rockefeller Sanitation commission and urged counties to join before the campaign closes June 30. He presented statistics on the work completed.
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State Board of Health
State Capitol
A. G. Fort
Georgia
Rockefeller Sanitation Commission
Dr. Ort
Nashville Court Convenes Amid Criminal Docket Thinning
Nashville Georgia city court opened this morning with Judge C A Christian presiding. Indications point to the judge aiming to thin the criminal docket.
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Nashville
C. A. Christian Presidine
Christin
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Pilates Lula-Homer Railroad Company
James Brown
P. O
Health Board
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Ieee Wyom
Imoe Chernitsee
Wepe Apie Dreier
Mahocsey Dresser
Orion Oak Dresser
Cheval Mirror
Pete Wee
Ogany Dresser
Dresser
Harry English Dresser
Mh Bee
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