County Commissioners and Education Board Meet in Courthouse
The board of county commissioners holds its regular semi monthly meeting this morning at the courthouse office. Chairman J M Hodgson is away in Philadelphia but reports and routine business will be transacted. The county board of education also meets in the school superintendent’s office with Capt T H Dozier presiding to review teachers’ reports and routine matters. Legal sales by the sheriff and Ordinary Orr’s court proceed through the day.
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Board of County Commissioners
J. M. Hodgson
Philadelphia
County Board of Education
T. H. Dozier
Orr
Narrow bridge crash near Simonton ends with minor injuries
Sunday afternoon a serious auto accident near the Simonton bridge involved two cars driven by Mr J Maurice Jankower and Mr John Griffeth. Their machines collided, Griffeth’s vehicle struck a wooden brace at the bridge end, breaking it. Both cars reached the city with passengers. fenders and parts were damaged.
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Simonton
J Maurice Jankower
John Griffeth
Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Claims Quick Dandruff Cure
An advertisement promotes Parisian Sage as a scalp tonic that removes dandruff and itch, nourishes roots, and makes hair grow longer thicker and shinier. It emphasizes easy home use and low cost at H. R. Palmer & Sons or any drug counter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Memorial Service Honors Departed Members in South
The Classic City Council of the United Commercial Travelers held a large memorial service Sunday afternoon. Walter A. Mallory delivered an eloquent address noted as among the best on such occasions, with a well prepared and thoughtful tribute to departed members.
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Council of the United Commercial Travelers
South
Walter A. Mallory
Organ Sold for a Dollar at Auction
A cottage organ of considerable size was sold by the bailiff before the courthouse door for one dollar. A political rumor sparked a drive to raise funds to buy it as a wind instrument for members, but the idea stalled and the organ passed to the party with the claim. The bailiff also sold several small furniture items and store fixtures.
Businesses Urged to Pay Special License Taxes Now
Marshal B. F. Woods and Special Collector J. H. Mealor urge businesses under the new license tax law to pay receipts due, noting many have not yet settled. The call offers an opportunity to square with the law by paying promptly.
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B. F. Woods
J. H. Mealor
Mrs Dorcas E Patterson Dead At 84 In Athens
Mrs Dorcas E Patterson aged eighty four died at her home 396 Oconee street Sunday morning about 11 40 o clock. The body was taken to the family burying ground near Gainesville for funeral and interment. She had nine children and had resided with G H Patterson of this city. The funeral party left Athens early yesterday over the Gainesville Midland Railway. She was a good woman with ripe age and warm family interests.
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Dorcas E. Patterson
Oconee Street
Gainesville
G. H. Patterson
Athens
Weather forecast for Athens and Georgia ahead
The report from Atlanta dated April 5 covers forecast to Tuesday evening. It notes fair and warmer conditions for Athens and Georgia, with a moderate storm over Wisconsin and northern Illinois causing fresh southwest winds and a rise in temperatures. 7 am readings show 54 in St. Louis area and general freezing avoidance.
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The
Banner
Atlanta
Athens
Georgia
Wisconsin
Illinois
St. Louis
Elks Lodge 790 installs officers at Athena Athens
On Wednesday the seventh instant at 8 30 p m officers elect of Athens Lodge 790 B P O E will be installed. Other matters of importance for consideration. Full attendance desired.
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Athens Lodge 790
Woodmen Circle Classic City Grove Plans Special Meeting
A special meeting of Classic City Grove No. 47 Woodmen Circle is called for this evening at 8 o clock at Wayside Inn Parlor. Urgent matters relate to next week Grand Grove convention. all members, old and new, are urged to attend. W. J. Simmons District Manager Margaret L. Duncan Deputy.
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Classic City Grove
Woodmen Circle
Wayside Inn
Grand Grove
W. J. Simmons
Margaret L. Duncan
Untitled Fragment On Remedies And Feigned Cures
A damaged OCR fragment discusses cures and remedies and the claim that old sores and other treatments fail to heal. It references Port and Antari as unclear terms amid garbled phrasing.
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Antari
Farm Forestry text published by Prof Alfred Akerman
Prof Alfred Akerman publishes Farm Forestry a concise text for agricultural schools on southern farm woodlands and forestry challenges. Dedicated to David Barrow and Pope Spratlin the book offers 30 illustrated sections showing useful calculations for students and addresses farmer attitudes toward wooded holdings.
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Alfred Akerman
A.B
David Barrow
Pope Spratlin
Akerman
Athens High triumphs in rain soaked opener over G H S
In wet conditions Athens High School defeated Gainesville High 9 to 4 as Wingfield Costa and Weatherly powered the offense. Costa and Weatherly each collected three hits while Wingfield added a three bagger and a bold catch.
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G.H. S
Tto
Athens High
Gainesville H
Athens Boys
Wingfield
Costa
Weatherly
Capt. Davis
Athens High School
Wingly
McEntire
Adkins
R. HE
Beas Vada Cienes
R. H. E. Bom
Frank “‘Kegeranu
Athens Man Buys City Savings Bank
Atlanta early spring report states Judge John T. Pendleton ordered the sale of City Savings Bank for 19448.41 to W. T. Bryan of Athens Ga after three bids met court approval through receiver R F Bry an. Bryan's bid was deemed best and the winding up of bank affairs completed.
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Atlanta
City Savings Bank
John T. Pendleton
Superior Court
W. T. Bryan
Althens
R. F. Bryan
Pendleton
TIZ Foot Bath Ad Promises Instant Relief
An old advertisement touts Tiz foot bath as instant relief for tired feet with corns callouses and bunions. It claims pain relief and comfort after use and urges purchase of a 25 cent box at drug or department stores.
Promise of instant relief for coughs and kidney ailment remedies
An ad touts Schiffmanns Concentrated Ex pectorant with 2 ounces making a pint and a money back guarantee by Warren J. Smith and Bro. A testimonial from Mrs. M. A. Bridges of Robinson Mississippi claims Foley Kinney Pills relieved a two year kidney ailment after months of use.
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Schiffmann
Warren J. Gmith
Bro
Atv
Raoul Foundation to Fight Tuberculosis in Georgia
Atlanta April 5 James P Faulkner appointed head of the Raoul Foundation to organize a statewide anti tuberculosis crusade in Georgia. The plan calls for city committees in every Georgia town over 4000 population with five members each. Faulkner will begin in South Georgia after leaving for cities there to coordinate preliminary work and secure cooperation with state health authorities.
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Atlanta
Georgia
James P. Faulkher
Raoul Foundation
Faulkner
South
Raoul
W. G. Raoul
Wafilkier
U. S
Education
P. P. Claxton
United
Faulkier
State Commission
Kentucky
State Board of Health
Total Boards
Woman's tonic praised by Alabama resident
Mrs. Eula Mae Reid of Hines Alabama says Cardus, the woman’s tonic, helped her after meals and digestion improved. She reports losing weight and a regain of strength after using Cardui, citing improved appetite and energy. Local readers are urged to consult the product for similar benefits.
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Hines
Ala
Eula Mae Reid
Cardus
Canaan
Cardui
Southern Railway Athens Branch Train Schedule Update
Southern Railway Co Athens Branch lists daily and Sunday departures and daily arrivals for All Points with specific times. For details contact Paul Pinkerton at phone 81 and R L Johnson at phone 1024 for commercial and ticketing information.
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Southern Railway CO
Athens
Pointe
Sun
Dail
Paul Pinkerton
R. L. Johnson
Gainesville Midland By Schedule March 7 1915 Athens Times
Train timetable for Gainesville Midland lines shows No 2 4 1 3 departures and arrivals at Athens with connections at Belmont Gainesville and with the Georgia Railroad and Southern Railway. Local committees plan clinics and fundraising efforts amid campaign notes.
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Athens
Belmont
Winder
Monroe
Georgia Railroad
Gainesville
Gainesville & Northwestern
Southern Railway
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R. W. Sizer
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