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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1906
Page
4
For April only 60 acres offered for sale including 50 acres within Athens corporate limits with inexhaustible sand bed and about 20 acres river meadow. Upland land suitable for fruit growing in Clarke county. Priced at $100 per acre with one half cash and the balance in twelve months. Ss W Bailey, College Ave Bridge, Athens Ga.
Local notices announce candidacies for Clarke County offices. John W. Wier seeks Sheriff, Elmer J. Crawford for Clerk Superior Court, H H Linton for Tax Collector, J H Dorsey for Tax Receiver, and M D Browning for Clerk. All subject to Democratic primary action.
Public notices list nominees including B J Smith and J A Pitner seeking reelection as Clarke County treasurer and Clarke County coroner N Weatherly. J J C McMahan named as representative candidate for Clarke County in Georgia general assembly subject to Democratic primary action.
Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M meets second Thursday monthly at Masonic Hall Clayton St. St Elmo Lodge K of P meets Mondays at Keystone Hall Joseph Bldg Clayton Wall Sts. Keystone Chapter R A M meets third Tuesday at Max Joseph Bldg lodge room. Glenn Lodge No 78 I O F meets weekly in Carlton Bldg. Williams Lodge No 15 I O F meets Mondays at Athens Lodge. Soquee Tribe No 64 I R M meets Wednesdays at Knights of Pythias Hall with officers inviting attendance.
The article honors Chancellor Hill, detailing his careful, fearless service to clients and public causes. It notes his roles with the Georgia Bar Association, Mercer University, Vanderbilt, and the University code revisions. Presidents Smith and Dickey, Dr. Hopkins, and Mr. Peabody’s letter offer praise of his integrity, church life, and legacy.
Royal Baking Powder ad emphasizes homemade baking with fresh, economical results. A lengthy tribute to James Oglethorpe and Walter B. Hill portrays their legacy and moral courage, praising education, leadership, and Noblesse Oblige in the Georgia context. Ends with rheumatism relief note from local druggists.
One hundred dollar reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co of Toledo endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally, claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials and free samples advertised. Also Mall's Family Pills for constipation.
A Cary Maine postmistress Mrs Alexander praises Dr King’s New Life Pills. She says they keep the stomach liver and bowels in perfect order and she guarantees the purifiers. The pills are sold by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons druggists.
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