Athens Echoes On Local Life And Upcoming Events
The article recounts city scenes in Athens with merchants and wagons hauling brick, a new pharmacist assistant, and upcoming sermons. It notes social visits, summer weather, a child's injury, cotton and peas markets, couples and engagements, and a rabbi joining the city clergy. It also mentions a singing class and playful street terms as locals anticipate more heat and social gatherings.
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McGinty
E. D. Stone
Macon Johnson
Crawford
Jamie
Carlton
L. A. Lee
Jos. Jacobs
Sapp & Brydie
Athens
Marion
Emory Speer
William Lee
Oconee County
J. M. Edwards
Macon & Brunswick Railroad
Mr. Edwards
A. M. Scudder
John Gray
New York
St. Louis
Levy
W. A. Jester
Ventor
Farquhar
ATLAS
Ilay
Macon
Montgomery
Thomas Bailey
Athens Foundry
Atlanta
Savannah
Augusta
Columbus
Rome
Americus
Griffin
Albany
Messra Montgomery & Bailey
Broad Street
S. C. Dobbs
J. N. Montgomery
Oconee Springs and Athens Echoes of Local Life
Athens readers note Oconee Sulphur Springs as a favored resort with superb dining. Vendors urge Cassandra style bargains at Gray and discuss the value of market gardens, camp meetings, and cotton exposition unity. Sheriff Browning’s paralysis shock, Athens Musical Society forms, and a warning on punched coins punctuate local affairs.
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Athens
Boston
Philadelphia
Oconee
Spring water and local court news from Athens Georgia
A local Athens newspaper column discusses a promising Northeast Georgia spring noted for cold clear water rich in iron and potential as a chalybeate health site. The piece urges city effort to improve access, promote the spring, and lure summer visitors while detailing Superior Court actions and remarks from attorneys and lawmakers.
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Georgia
Athens
Oconee County Notes on Court, Crops and Local Life
Our Oconee Letter reports the superior court adjourned on the 29th with dockets cleared and several cases disposed. The Scott Thrasher case against R. J. R. Murray was settled, aiding many and pleasing attorneys. Crops look good and farmers hopeful of a big harvest amid local anecdotes, travel plans, and a brief ad mix including medical and business notices.
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Watkinsville
Erwin
Colonel Sanford
Milledgeville
Athens
Congress
Emory Speer
Col. A. L. Mitchell
Col. Thurs Mond
E. K. Lumpkin
C.D
Baner
Oconee County
Superior Court
Scott Thrasher
R. J. R. Murray
North Georgia
North Carolina
Poisonous dyes ruin Mr J B Howard eyesight in Georgia
J B Howard of near Macon lost his sight after using colored handkerchiefs in the fields. The dyes, used in dying handkerchiefs and stockings, were highly poisonous. He sought treatment in Atlanta from Dr Calhoun and wrote relatives here with details. The note warns others against toxic dyes and mentions a banking house family profits.
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Sheriff Browning
Clarke County
Josiah A. Browning
W. A. Carlton
J. E. Ritch
Mr. Browning
Macon
J. B. Howard
Henry L. Jewett
Howard
Atlanta
Calhoun
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Cupid
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French Pad Co
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Ohio
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