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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1911

Page

8

Extension of Old Subscriptions to Daily Banner and Weekly Banner

A list shows votes awarded for extending subscriptions to the Daily Banner for various periods from six months to two years and to the Weekly Banner for two years. Additional votes are granted for payments beyond two years and for clearing arrears. The text also notes advance payment requirements and contests favoring subscribers, with a stray line urging girls to participate for a lead in a contest.

Daily Banner Thrtn-Coonthe Aees Weekly Banner

Secret City Nuptials at Methodist Parsonage

At the First Methodist church parsonage Dr M L Troutman officiated as N J Mathis and Pearl Eberhart wed in a Gretna Green style ceremony just after 1 A M. The couple, long devoted, married amid romantic circumstances after Mathis finished work at the Southern railway offices.

N. J. Mathis Pearl Eberhart First Methodist Church M. L. Troutman Gretna Green Ner Southern Railway Preachhr Slumberland

Tax receivers measure killed in committee

Atlanta August 8 the bill by Representative DuBose to pay tax receivers the same remuneration as tax collectors for services was reported unfavorably by the committee on counties and county matters, ensuring no passage this session.

Atlanta DuBose

Hearing on drinking cups in New Jersey trains

Trenton state board of public utilities commission ers met in special session to hear railroad representatives' suggestions for solving the drinking cup issue created by the new law banning common cups on trains and in public places. In Nova Scotia delegates gather for the Maritime Provinces I O O F Grand Lodge Grand Encampment and Rebekah Assembly meetings beginning today and continuing through Thursday.

Trenton N. J State Board of Public Utilities Commissioners New Jersey New Glasgow N. S Maritime Provinces I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge Rebekah

Court Bill to Settle Athens City Court Salaries

The Georgia state legislature reached a final settlement on the Athens city court remuneration bill. The judge will be paid 2000 dollars and the solicitor 1500 dollars, with the bill awaiting the governor's signature to become law.

Clarke CO Atlanta Athens House Senate

Appropriations Up Today for Georgia Colleges and State Institutions

Atlanta reports the house will act tomorrow at three o clock on appropriations for the state colleges and institutions. The vote is expected to be liberal given treasury conditions. Meanwhile land near Arnoldsville and Winterville is advertised for sale in four lots with detailed descriptions and multiple tenant houses and barns. H C Anderson of Athens and Winterville invites inquiries.

Atlanta Georgia Luke G. Johnson Oglethorpe County Arnoldsville Winterville Beutiful Oak Grove Lexington Johnson Academy H. C. Anderson Athens, Ga Winterville, Ga

Wakeman Joins Senate Race After Root Exit

Wilbur F. Wakeman of New York, treasurer-general and secretary of the American Protective Tariff League, declares his candidacy for the United States senate to succeed Elihu Root, whose term ends March 3, 1915.

Wilbur F. Wakeman New York American Protective Tariff League Advocates T the United States Senate Elihu Root

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