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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1915

Page

5

Dixie Highway route debate shifts to Tennessee and Georgia

The Dixie Highway supporters in Tennessee and Georgia defend a route oriented from Chicago to Miami. Officials state no binding decisions exist yet and emphasize county roads and cross-state cooperation to ensure a continuous, well maintained highway. Athens urges strong local backing and road improvement to secure the line.

South Chattanooga Dixie Highway Association Kentucky and Tennessee Nashville Chattanooga Automobile Club Miami Chicago Mr. Anderson Ww. T. Anderson Slaton Clark Howell Georgia James Illinois Indiana Ohio Kentucky Florida Fla Chatham Athens Atlanta Macon Chamber of Commerce

Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad from Hancock Michigan

Hancock merchant Wm. O. E. Bielke reports Foley Cathartic Tablets gave a thorough trial and found them mild and safe. The ad asserts they never gripe or cause nausea and remove sluggish feeling, appealing especially to stout persons. H. R. Palmer & Sons promotes the product.

Wm. O. E. Bielke Mgr. Scott Hotel Hancock, Mich H. R. Palmer & Sons Adv

FEDS BEGIN SEASON PROMISING OPENING IN KANSAS CITY

The Associated Press notes a prosperous Federal league season ahead as President Gilmore heads to Kansas City to watch the opener. Managers report notable improvements across most teams, signaling a strong campaign. A comic ad promotes Foley products with a five cent trial offer.

Associated Press Chicago Gilmore Kansas City

Hartwell Educational Rally Sets New Attendance Record

Hartwell Ga April 9 special to the Banner The annual County School Rally drew record crowds with nearly fifteen hundred students and thousands of parents in attendance. The procession formed at 10 o clock from Hartwell public school, led by the Hartwell Concert band, featuring speakers including Hon M L Brittain and a day of contests and athletic events.

Hartwell Hartwell Public School Fair Grounds M. L. Brittain

Doan's Kidney Pills Help Athens Man

In Athens J W Henley of 700 Pulaski St describes three years of kidney trouble with frequent urination and back ache. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief after other remedies failed, noting strengthened kidneys and overall improvement. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y. Lady.

Athens Livery Street J. W. Henley Pulaski St Mr. Henley Doan Dean Henley Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Lady

Georgia Downs Mercer to Grab Second in Close Victory

Georgia won 3 to 2 against Mercer in Athens as Nunnally and Hunt battled, with Hitchcock limiting Mercer’s scoring and McWhorter making a game saving catch. The teams meet again at 3:30 with Corley facing Stevens, aiming to split or clinch the series.

Nunnally Hitchcock Dewberry Erwin Gibson Frank Hunt Sell Swann Hunt Georgia Clements Hawes Clemens Harrison George Henderson Red Black McWhorter Gillis Holden Mercer Corley Stevens Mercer Ab. R. H Sosbee Weaver Bell R. H R. H. E.mercer Otto Jordan

Men’s meeting at New Elite Theatre announced

The article promotes a Sunday men’s meeting at the New Elite Theatre with Rev. R. E. Neighbour of the Baptist Tabernacle as speaker on Daniel the Model Business Man. Singing by a male chorus starts at 3:30 PM and the meeting at 4 PM invites all men to attend.

Southland R. E. Neighbour The Baptist Tabernacle Daniel Vaughn Morton Hodgson Torrey Union John Kelley Forbes Abit Nix Millie | Rutherford

Anti-Saloon League targets near-beer saloons in Georgia

Forest of the Georgia Anti-Saloon League plans a summer campaign to block beer sales disguised as soft drinks. Business leaders back the effort and Georgia Commonwealth editor G. W. Eichelberger notes prohibition material in the new league publication.

Anti-Saloon League OF Georgia Atlanta Forest of Georgia Anti-Saloon League Georgia Commonwealth League G. W. Eichelberger Georgia

Pine Tar Honey Soothes Whooping Cough Says Dr Bell

Whooping cough relief is claimed with Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey to loosen mucus soothe throat and lungs and reduce coughing spells. Family with growing children should keep it on hand for all coughs and colds. Also advertised Electric Bitters as a spring tonic.

Foley H, R, Palmer & Sons Ady

Max Joseph and Epting Company Petition for Charter

In Clarke County Georgia the petition by Max Joseph and J H Epting seeks incorporation as Max Joseph and Epting Company for twenty years with renewal. It outlines a general department store, stock of $25 000 to $100 000, real and personal property power to sue and be sued and to amend the charter, wind up, and renew as allowed by Georgia law.

State OF Georgia Clarke County Said County Max Joseph J. H. Epting Max Joseph &Epting Company Georgia

Sheriff Sale Notices in Clarke County 1915

Legal notices announce sales to satisfy mortgages and tax liens. Items include a Jersey cow Daisy a Kruff piano three furniture suits two Jersey cows Baby and Daisy, and a Lynwood Park lot in Athens Clarke County. Sales set for May first at the courthouse with highest bidder for cash.

Georgia Clarke County Court of Ordinary Athens N. Jackson Street City of Athens D. W. Bailey Jackson Street Mrs. Gerdine S. Bernstein Court House Jersey G. M. Huff Kruff Baby J. J. Young E. S. Rylee W. E. Jackson Lynwood Park J. H. Becker Bill Freeman C. B. Goosby W. B. Lawrence R. F. Wood

Miss Mildred Rutherford Speaks at Hartwell GA

Miss Mildred Rutherford of Athens lectured on Confederate history at Hartwell Auditorium under the United Daughters of the Confederacy. The program featured a costume lecture "Belle of the Sixties" with a full house and musical interludes.

Hartwell Mildred Rutherford Athens United Daughters of the Confederacy Miss Rutherford Lucy Cobb South

Rift Flooring Bids Sought for State Normal Athens

Sealed bids are invited for 30 000 to 50 000 feet of Rift Rift flooring 13 16 thickness B and C grades for immediate delivery. Bids may be rejected in whole or part. Proposals to be opened noon Monday April 12 in the office of Jere M Pound President Athens Ga. Proposals to be marked Proposals for Rift Flooring care of Jere M Pound President.

Athens Jere M. Pound State Normal School

Foley Kidney Pills and Moral Advice Columns

An advertisement quotes J P Jones of Boothe Arkansas praising Foley Kidney Pills for kidney trouble. It adds a general testimonial of cures for weak backs rheumatism and bladder issues and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for children with coughs and throat inflammation.

J. P. Jones Boothe, Ark Foley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dixie Highway Independent Baseball Organization Foley & Co Ill Georgia Downs University of Georgia Mercer University Atlanta—Georgia Tech University of Alabama Dr. King City of County of Clarke State of E. J. Crawford Clarke Co Gawkly A. V. Deadwyler Fifa First National Bank of Gainesville A. J. McDonald City Court of Carolina Buggy Manufacturing Co Athens Transfer and Livery Company Potts-Thompson Liquor Company D. E. Sims R. C. Orr Jake Bernstein Esstate Nelson Allen Margie Winn J. D. Williams Maria Merriweather Maria George R. L. Bramblett H. L. Mullins Sam Hunter Lozzie Thomas K. C. Orr Sheriff’s Sale Hartwell, GA Maggie George Macdonald
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