Athens High School Wins Several Contests at Eighth District Meet
The Eighth District High School Association met in Greensborough with twenty district schools participating. Athens High School earned multiple prizes across essays recitations declamation time and athletic events though an arm injury to Frank Cheney affected its track team. Monticello led in relay and athletic events while Athens took second in several competitions.
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Bur
Momticella
den Punkenstern
Athens
Julies
Edith Wingfields
Madison
Wingfield
Monticello
Otterbein Male Quartette to Perform in City
Tickets sold in advance for an Otterbein Male Quartette and Bell Ringers concert in our city on Saturday evening May 1. The act is billed as one of the season’s best. A report from Elizabeth City notes the group gave a highly praised Y M C A. performance with unusually strong singing and varied selections.
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Otterbein
Elizabeth City
N. C
Young Turks Capture City of Constantinople
Sinople April 24 reports the city seized by the Young Turks with Sultan isolated in the palace. Several thousand defending soldiers and crowds indicate a swift surrender likely as troops move rebels to a steamer.
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Young Turks
Constantinople
Sinople
Federal Court Adjourns to Await New Hotel Completion
A federal court session was set to begin tomorrow at ten o clock with officials arriving this afternoon. The session may adjourn until a new hotel in Athens is completed, after which the court will continue until the docket is cleared and the case proceeds. The Raven docket and Pedler term were mentioned in connection with the adjournment.
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Reit
Pode Newman
Nila Court
Dude Newnna
Athens
Eeseion
Bailiff Wood Targeted by Carnival Lion Prank
A bailiff attempted to levy on a lion during an attachment case involving the Barkootnival Company and the Central of Georgia railroad. The trick, staged by the carnival and its trainer, ended when Wood learned it was a joke and avoided an actual cage construction.
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Cailiff
Wood
Barkootnival Company
Central of Georgia Railroad
Barkoot
el Barkoot
Mazeppa
Jim Ford It By Will Mason
Jim Ford of White Hall was drinking on Clayton street in front of a near beer saloon when he cursed Will Mason. Mason knocked Ford down causing two gashes above his eye and on the lip. Ford was taken to the city prison and Mason faced a case.
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Jim Ford
White Hall
Clayton Street
V. Petropol
Will Mason
Mason
Ford
Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra season ticket sale details
The Dresden Philharmonic announces continued sale of season tickets this week for both concerts at 3.00. From May 1 prices rise with afternoon and night options across orchestra balcony and gallery, including reserved seating and reduced gallery rates, and notes no seating at Palmers.
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Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra
Palmers
Young Boy Severely Slashes Foot At Home
Last night after dark Harry Rhodes son of Mr J D F Rhodes was trimming splinters in the Boulevards yard when an ax struck his ankle through his shoe, severing two arteries. Drs Dillard Goss and Canting responded quickly. he is recovering and may be out in a few days.
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Harry Rhodes
Jdfl Rhodes
Boulevard
Local social notes list visitors and out of town guests
Marchison residents host friends from Crawford Monroe Atlanta and Louisville. Visitors include Mrs T S Epps recovering at home and Miss Agnes Goss returning from Sherman Texas. Several plan trips to Europe and Chattanooga while others attend play, picnics, and summer travels.
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Agnes Goss
Sherman
Texas
Joseph Harrold Holt
Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsement Ad
Pittsfield attorney N H Brown notes long term use of Dr King’s New Life Pills for chills constipation biliousness and sick headache and calls them a good family medicine sold by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons for 25 cents.
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N. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer &Sons
Dornblatt Plumbing Co Wins Major City Contracts
The Dornblatt Plumbing Co of this city is cited as progressive after completing contracts for hotel Georrian heating and plumbing at the new high school on Childs street and the post office building in Gainesville. Owner Mr Dornblatt is praised for securing large contracts while expanding to focus on repairs.
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Gainesville
Dornblate Plumbing Co
Georrian
Childs Street
Dornblatt
Postalfice
Athens
Matey
Doryidatt Pimbing Co
Dr L G Herbert at State Normal Lyceum
The last number of the State Normal school lyceum course will be given on Wednesday evening the 18th at 8 o'clock. Dr L E Herbert a lecturer of prominence comes with strong endorsements from press and public. Admission is fifty cents and all are urged to attend.
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State Normal School Lyceum
L. E. Herbert
Dr. Herbert
Mrs P V Scoggins Dies After Illness
Yesterday morning in this city Mrs P V Scoggins died at 65 after a long illness. She leaves one son Mark Scoggins of this city. The funeral will be held in Oglesby today as friends mourn her loss.
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P. V. Scoggins
Death of Mr. C. E. Little at age sixty five
Yesterday at his home near the State Normal School Mr. C. E. Little died from kidney disease after a period of illness. He was sixty five. The body will be transported to Sparta for burial. An unrelated classified notice offers a home based income opportunity by Harriet M. Richards in Joliet, Illinois.
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State Normal School
C.E. Little
Mr. Little
Sparta
Athens Chamber to Hear Dan O Connor on Wireless Phones
A meeting is set at Athens City Hall with the Athens Chamber of Commerce, the mayor, and city council to hear Dan O Connor, Augusta district manager for Atlantic Radio Wireless Telephone Co. Williams arranged the visit. The firm plans wireless stations in major cities and links with Bell Home phones. O Connor’s talk aims to inform officials and businessmen about the invention and its work. Stations may be established in Augusta, Savannah, Macon, and possibly other Georgia cities.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
City of
Athens
Dan O'Connor
Augusta
Atlantic Radio Wireless Telephone Company
Williams
Bell Company
E State
Georgia
Preacher Rev Howard Crumley at First Methodist Here Today
Rev Howard Crumley of the Deer Fur Orphans Home preaches at eleven this morning at the First Methodist church with Rev M T Tronman to fill the evening pulpit. The orphan work near Decatur attracts strong local sympathy as nearly two hundred orphans are cared for. Athenians highly regard Crumley sermons.
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Howl Crumley
Deer Fur Orphans
Uone
Ofelock
M. T. Tronman
Decatur
Crumley
Double Header Between Downtown and Fast Athens Teams
Yesterday Downtown and Fast Athens played a double header. In game one Downtown won 22 to 21 with Patman and Crowe behind the batteries and Griffith and Kellam for East Athens. The second game tied 6 to 6 with Eppes and Wigley for Downtown and Bryant and Kellam for East Athens.
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Athens
Lwere Patman
Crowe
Griffith
Kellam
East Athens
Eppes and
Wigley
Downtown
Bryant
Spring View Hotel to Open at Franklin Springs Ga May 1 1909
Spring View Hotel at Franklin Springs Georgia will open May 1 1909 for guests under D H McKeithen and T UL Cobb management. Rates available from D E B McKeithen Prop Spring View Hotel Royston Ga. Also listing a general sales agent opportunity with Rand McNally Chicago for men and winning products in Athens and broader markets.
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Franklin Springs
D. H McKeithen
T UL Cobb
D. EB. McKeithen
Spring View Hotel
Royston
Athens
Progress Company
Rand McNally Bug
Chicago
Assessment notice for Oconee Burial Association
J H Mealor states an assessment has been called for the Oconee Benefit Burial Association on the death of Mrs. Mary KE Middleton. He directs inquiries to his home for a remedy at Smith Bros. drug store. Mt
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Oconee Benefit Burial Association
Mary KE. Middleton
Jexyve
Smith Bros
J. H. Mealor
Tuckton Baseball Team Defeats White Hall In Ten Inning Win
In an interesting ten inning game yesterday Tuckton beat White Hall 8 to 7. Peeler and Hill powered the Tuckton battery while White Hall’s pitching duo was Tarp ley Eidson and Phillips.
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Tuckton
White Hall
Tuckston
Peeler
Hill
Tarpley
Eidson
Phillips
Freight wreck delays Seaboard passenger train near Winder
Last night a freight wreck occurred five miles south of Winder on the Seaboard. The incident delayed passenger trains for several hours and required transferring passengers around the wreck.
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Seaboard
Winder
Doctor advised operation? Women find relief with Lydia E Pinkham
Paw Paw Michigan and Chicago testimonials claim Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured long lasting female ailments without surgery. ExmA DRAPER says the remedy saved her after doctors warned surgery was necessary. Mrs Alvena Sperling confirms similar dramatic improvement after using the product. The compound, made from roots and herbs, is marketed as a remedy for displacements inflammation fibroid tumors irregularities pains backache and nervous exhaustion at low cost.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Exma Draper
Chicago
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkhan
Est
Alvena Sperling
Langdon St
Til
Seddon to Speak at Y M C A Men’s Meeting Today
Dr A E Seddon, a former newspaper correspondent and traveler, will speak at the Young Men's Christian Association this afternoon. His topic is Falling Out. The service begins at 4 o'clock and lasts one hour. All men are invited to attend and bring a friend.
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Young Mews Christian Association
Train Schedule Gainesville Midland Athens Arrivals and Departures
Gainesville Midland timetable shows daily arrivals at Athens except Sunday at 9 15 am and 3 50 pm with a mixed train at 7 05 pm and Sunday services at 11 15 am and 8 15 pm. Departures from Athens daily except Sunday include mixed at 6 00 am and passenger at 10 50 am and 5 45 pm with Sunday services at 7 45 am and 4 45 pm.
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Gainesville Midland
Athens
Southern
Foley Kidney Remedy Promises Kidney Support
If you have backache and urinary troubles you should take Foley's Kidney Remedy to strengthen and build up the kidneys so they will act properly. A serious kidney trouble may develop. For sale by all druggists.
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Foley
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Aubrey Bailey
Ruth Rogers
Ira Gunkenstein
Frank Cheney
High School Association
Greensboro
Vari
Greenspern
Rey
Mamrie Turntull
Elizabeth Caldwell
Athens High School
Caldwell
Ruth Roy
The
Colonial
Federal Court
Newman
Rive Today
Bar Koot
Jim Ford IT
BY Will Mason
Della Hilsman
Marchison
Barton
Atlanta
Obie Stephens
Crawford
Lois Witcher
Morris Michael
Macon
William Snelling
Stone Mountain
Mrs. Boylston
E. B. Cohen
A. J. Carter
Chattanooza
Miss Cooper of
Monroe
Mrs.Breedlove
Franklin Street
Miss Flynn
Homer W. Black
Mamie Turnbell
M. F. Johnson
Eastville
Mitchell’s Bridge
Prof
B. T. Hunter
Albany
J. W. Barnett
Mrs. Robi. P. Jones
Floyd Foster
Mrs. Love Wilder
J. W. Burnett
Thomas Meynel
Louisville
W. H. Davis
Judge
Mrs
J. J. Strickland
California
Mrs. S. T. Hood
Ing
Commerce
J. J. C. McMahon
Ackworth
Dornblatt Plumbing Co
LG. Herbert
State Normal
Lyceum
Oglesby
Remains
Harriet M. Richards
Box
Woman's Building
Joilet
Minois
Chamber of Commerce and City Council
Mr. O’connor
Howard Crumley
Lydia E.pinkham
Paw Paw, Mich
A. E. Seddon
Seaboard Air Line
North
J. Z. Hoke
ORGIA
Georgia Railroad
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