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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1910

Page

4

Clarke County Names New Board of Registrars

Clarke county will have a practically new board of registrars this year with Judge H. B West resigning to become city court judge. Judge Brand announced appointees J. W. Brightwell Max Michael and B F Woods, all well known locally, and their selections are expected to be well received by the public.

Clarke County H. 8. West T. W. Reed University of Georgia Brand J. W. Brightwell Max Michael B. F. Woods

Century Club Chooses Officers at Annual Meeting

At the Century Club annual meeting in the Southern Mutual building, O. R. Hinton was named president, Andrew C. Erwin vice president, with the treasurer to be appointed by the board. Elected to the board were Hinton, Erwin, Harry Hodgson, J. Y. Caribera, C. G. Talmadge, and T. H. McHatton. Reports praised the club’s fine condition.

Century Club Southern Mutual Ofys Board of Governors O. R. Hinton Andrew C. Erwin Hinton Erwin Harry Hodgson J. Y. Caribera C. G. Talmadge T. H. McHatton

Funeral Yesterday for Mr C L Hubbard in Crawford

Funeral services followed the Georgia train into Crawford yesterday evening for C L Hubbard. A large group from Athens attended to honor the memory of a respected man and father, with friends of Mrs Hadaway and the Hubbard family paying final respects.

Crawford Georgia C. L., Hubbard

Bogus Checks Target Athens Student McGregor Name

Fraudulent checks bearing a forged E R McGregor signature have appeared in Athens Georgia. The intended victim, E R McGregor of Athens, studying at the Medical College in Augusta, warns that a man posing as him claims ministry candidacy and passes bad paper in Columbia and other cities.

Athens E. R. McGregor D. W. McGregor Medical College Augusta McGregor Columbia Presbyterian Theological Seminary Carolina Heral Atheos

Lost Wallet Near Y M C A Described In Banner

A wallet described as containing a ten dollar gold bill one five dollar bill and one or two one dollar bills was lost near the Y M C A on a Wednesday night. A reward is offered by the Banner for its return.

C. of Ga

Dean Sylvanus Morris Speech At University Y M C A

At the University of Georgia Y M C A meeting Dean Sylvanus Morris of the University Law School spoke on Christ Before Pilate. He analyzed the biblical trial from a legal view, delivering clear, forcible reasoning that drew a large attentive audience.

University Y. M. C. A Christ Pilate University of Georgia Sylvanus Morris University Law School Dean Morris

High School Nine Meets Yannigans At Stallings Diamond

The High School nine faces the University Yannigans this afternoon on Chase Street at the new Stallings Diamond. Under Morton Hodgson the HS squad has shown steady improvement and aims to challenge the Yannigans with Hodgson pitching as the ace, while the visitors expect an easy win though both sides seek valuable practice.

University Yannigans Yannigans Morton Hodgson Hodgson

Short Notes of Interest From Williamson’s Advertisements

A collage of local notices and ads on groceries, painting, shoes, real estate, rents, and fragile items. Mentions Williamsons for produce and refrigerators, Martin Bros for shoe work, F M Halley and phone 856, Clayton Street, Mount Airy rent offers, and Lipscomb & Co real estate. Includes Lost Purse near streetcar line and various small sales.

Martin Bros Tuck Clayton Street

Griffin opens Athens dental branch in Southern Mutual Building

The Georgian notes Atlanta dentist Dr E G Griffin opened a new Athens office, his fourth branch besides the main Whitehall street clinic. The fifth floor suite in Athens' Southern Mutual Building is described as a model, richly furnished in mahogany and equipped with modern dental apparatus.

E. G. Griffin Atlanta Athens

Georgia Auburn 5 0 in yesterday's ball story

Auburn defeated Georgia 5 to 0 in yesterday's college baseball games. Tech beat Mercer 7 to 4 in Atlanta. Clemson edged Trinity 2 to 1 at Clemson. John D. Mell supplied several Milledge avenue subdivision lots priced 650 to 1200 dollars amid a real estate pitch by Hinton and Erwin & Company.

Oeooe Georgia Auburn Mercer Atlanta Tech Mer Clemson Trinity John D. Mell Miledge Avenue Milledge Avenue Lampkin Street

Buckwheat Sellout at Four Cents a Pound

Classified items list buckwheat sale at 4 cents per pound as season ends. Also notes on fire insurance, rooms for rent, private tutoring, animal for sale, store hours, and auto insurance. Names include Erwin & Company W A Jester Mrs George Mayne F M Hailey Lipacomb & Co.

Little Scotch Terrier Deserves a Carnegie Medal

A tiny terrier at Denmark Hall University of Georgia woke sleeping residents by barking as a kitchen fire broke out, alerting owners and likely saving lives. Belonging to Tom Hollingsworth, the dog’s early morning vigilance preserved the dormitory and building from further damage.

Carnegie Athens Denmark Hall University of Georgia Tom Hollingsworth Kitch Come

Ford Agency Secures Ford Automobile Dealership

Messrs George Deadwyler and Chas H Phinizy have secured the Ford automobile agency for Athens and several surrounding counties Clarke Jackson Oglethorpe Oconee and Madison. Four cars are on land two five passenger touring cars one runabout and one coupe at the Eppes garage on Washington street available for demonstration. The firm praises the territory as one of the best in the state for fine roads and buyers of highquality cars.

Messrs George Deadwyler Chas. H. Phinizy Ford Automobile Clarke Jackson Oglethorpe Oconee Madison Eppes Washington Street

Following Jesus Sermon Draws Strong Revival Interest

Dr. Troutman preached on following the Christ at First Methodist revival services last night. The fifth sermon in the weeklong series drew a large crowd and much genuine interest from the congregation.

Troutman Jesus First Methodist Church

Royal Arcanum Grand Council Meet Promises Prosperity

The Grand Council of the Royal Arcanum will convene this month in Columbus. Last year the order 5 this city received a royal welcome. Judge H. S. West, Chief G. W. Mip, and Messrs. J. H. Griffeth and Maurice Jankower will attend, representing the local lodge. The lodge here has one of the largest memberships in the state and is in prosperous condition.

Grand Council of the Arcanem Lumbus H. S. West G. W. Mip J. H. Griffeth Maurice Jankower Royal Arcanum Lodge

Fire Chief Near Miss as Horse Slips on Belgian Blocks

Fire Chief McDorman of the Athens department escaped injury when his horse fell on the Belgian blocks near the old monument at College and Hancock avenues while rushing to a fire yesterday around 10. The driver and chief were not thrown from the buggy, and the escape was narrow.

McDorman Athens

Judge Emory Speer to address Chicagoans

Macon Georgia April 8 Judge Emory Speer will depart for Chicago today to speak at the Hamilton club banquet on Appomattox day His toast will be To the Men Who Surrendered and Since Then Have Carried the Flag and Kept Step to the Music of the Union Speer has a subject of his own choosing and will call out all his powers as an orator.

Macon Emory Speer Chicago Hamilton Club Appomttox Spear

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Columbia Fire Insurance Company J. V. Carithers D. Dean Board OF Registrars For Andrew Erwin MR. C. L. Hubbard Ieone E.R. M‘gregor Dean Sylvanus Morris Wigh School University Robert Burns Huggins China House Huggins China Broad Street Williamson’s Steele M. Hatley Clayton St F. M. Hailey Chas. W. Parr Mount Airy Southern Railroad Mt. Alry McGregjor's Lyndon Neels Tuck Building Lipscomb &Co Prince Avenue W. A. Jester Norton Norton’s S. C. Black Orpington Eyes Cook's Strain J. C Park, Avenue C. Upson Hancock Pave Wil Mamson's E. D. Turner Comer A. L Thin City C. D. Graham Strong Street Cobb Street Florida Arnold & Abney Fire Insurance Lipscomb & Co A. G. L. Banner United States HE. P. Hinton and Erwin & Company Williamson's Erwin & Company W. C. Jester George Mayne S. Finley Street Terese Yennousple Oxanturs Cameron Pulaski Street Our Holson A Co Auto Insurance Lipacomb & Co Scudder Jewe Wrning Poultry Whitehall B. H. Barrow C. D. Campbell Chas WW. Parr Ford Agency C. H. Phinizy DR. Troutman Perry Davis Elzes Royal Arcanum Grand Council Columbus
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