Committee Forming to Campaign for County Bonds
The Athena Chamber of Commerce committees, led by Frank A Lipscomb, meet at eleven to organize efforts for the county bond campaign. Members include FR Lipscomb, Harry Hodgson, T J Shackelford, W P Vonderan, W D O Farrell, and J F Rhodes. The group aims to inform voters, plan election day activity, and mobilize support through Sept 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena Chamber of Commerce
Frank A Lipscomb
FR. Lipscomb
Harry Hodgson
T. J. Shackleford
W. P. Vonderan
W. D O'Farrell
J. F. Rhodes
Ila
Bonda
Boy Injured After Fall From Delivery Wagon
Arthur Willis, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Willis, of this city, broke his arm when he fell from Mr. Jone’s delivery wagon yesterday. The injury caused him pain, but he was resting well last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Willis
E. F. Willis
Jone
Great inspiration and opportunity at University of Georgia
The University of Georgia offers multiple programs across Agriculture, Pharmacy, and Law. Describes affordable living options at Denmark Dining Hall, three agriculture tracks, and a two year law curriculum tied to ABA guidelines. Notables include Dudley M. Hughes and Senator Bacon as alumni. Next session begins September 1. Address Chancellor Walter Hill for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Georgia
Denmark
Unitory
School of Agriculture
Board of Visitors
Dudley M. Hughes
State Agricultural Society
School of Pharmacy
Addiiton
O. Benedict
Medical Association of Georgia
Law
American Bar Association
Georgia Bar Association
Bacon
Ivanus Morris
Walter Hill
Athens
Masonic Temple Nears Completion After Refurnishing
Work on the Masonic Temple in the city is finishing this week with touching up walls and ceilings in ivory, mahogany stands, blue draperies, and a rich blue carpet. Members praise the improvements and aim to make the lodge more beautiful than the new temple.
Rev Brice Kennard Laid To Rest At Emanuel Church
Funeral services for Rev Brice Kennard were held Sunday at Emanuel Episcopal church at 4 pm. He died Saturday morning and his remains were sent to Athens for interment in Oconee cemetery amid a large gathering of friends. The services were conducted by Mr D P Haselton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Episcopal Church
Brice Kennard
Athens
Friends of the
Deceast
D P. Haselton
Oconee
Protracted services at Oconee Street Church
Rev. M H Eakes leads meetings at Oconee Street Methodist Church with church members showing interest and optimism for good results. An advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for children and adults, with a testimonial from Mrs. Henry Carter. The Athens post office list notes female and male names and miscellaneous entries, including messages from W Fleming and P M Potent Pill Pleasure. DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertised as effective pills. O. W. Cooper announces alderman candidacy from the first ward. Globe Tonic is claimed to cure indigestion and Agnes Watson visits Thomson guest Louise DuBose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H Eakes
Oconee Street Methodist Church
Henry Carter
Central St
Nashville
Tenno
Orr Drag Co
DeWitt
W.S. Philpot
Albany, Ga
All Druggiste
Athens Soldi ers Made 6000 Record
Captain W A Capps and Athens Guards shooters returned from the state shoot in Savannah to Athens. The novicesPlaced third behind Savannah and Macon with the company team from Athens ranking first among Third Regiment entries. The return sparked pride among friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Capps
Savannah
Messra
W. E Jackson
Ewing
Carlton Thornton
Henry Jackson
Roy Jackson
Athens Guards
Sanday
Athens
Macon
Ospps
Slow Progress on New City Hall Construction
The new city hall work proceeds slowly as labor scarcity may hinder laying the brickwork. Officials hope the roof will be in place before harsh winter, with Capt. Barnett directing efforts to accelerate progress. Nearby, an unrelated health ad pitches Electric Bitters as a preventive tonic for despondency and self harm, offered by local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Barnett
Atlanta Beats New Orleans in Key Southern League Tilt
Stoll and Killen starred for Atlanta as they defeated New Orleans in a high profile afternoon game watched by a large crowd. Manager Powell offered $500 to secure second place in the Southern league standings. Other results: Memphis and Nashville split a pair, Memphis routed Nashville, Birmingham beat Shreveport, and Little Rock topped Montgomery.
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Atlanta
New Orleans
Stoll
Killen
Powell
Atlants
Memphis
Nashville
Birmingham
Shreveport
Little Rock
Montgomery
Clifton Flour marketed for retail and family use
Fresh flour is kept in stock by Wingfield Cash Grocery. Clifton flour is sold to retailers in small quantities for freshness, and Bransford's Clifton flour is pitched for family use. The ad also promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic benefiting the blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Bransford’s
Wingfield Cash Grocery
Helpless Child From Georgia Seeks Aid From Orphans Home
An eight year old girl, almost entirely paralyzed, has been carried to the Orphan's Home in tar Georgia for examination by surgeons. Her parents are dead and her uncle struggles on a farm with no doctor to help. Surgeons in Atlanta assess if she can be helped, else the Orphans Home faces long effort and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teather
Atlanta
Georgia
Orphan's Home
Good Advice Urges Use of August Flower Remedy
Daily News notes August 22 1903 from Liverpool Market and urges relief for stomach and liver ailments. It claims over 75 percent of Americans suffer dyspepsia and liver issues with symptoms like sour stomach headaches bowel trouble and yellow skin. Recommends August Flower from druggists with two doses purportedly relieving distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Large turnout expected for University of Georgia Pharmacy School
The School of Pharmacy at the University of Georgia expects strong early attendance as Dean Dr. O Benedict reports many letters from across the state. Information has been widely distributed to prospective students, with marketing efforts boosting confidence in a successful opening. A testimonial from T A Pinner of Drownd Tenn praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as effective for bowel issues, noting it cures without a doctor. Available from H R Palmer & Son and W J Smith & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Pharmacy
University of Georgia
8. O. Benedict
T. A. Pinner
Drowmond
Tenn
H. R.palmer & Son
W. J. Smith & Bro
Greater Georgia Issue Set for September 21 Release
The Greater Georgia Association advertising committees meet in Atlanta at 11 this morning to discuss the forthcoming Greater Georgia issue in Harper's Weekly. J B Park of Greensboro serves on the Eighth district committee. Harper's will print the special edition Sept 21 with Sept 26 date, highlighting Georgia's resources and prosperity and distributed across the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Georgia Association
Atlanta
J. B. Park
Greenesboro
Eighth
Athens
Harper's Weekly
Hadsome Illustrated
Greater Georgia
Walter G. Cooper
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Harper & Brothers
Georgia
Empire State
South
Prison Commission to Discuss Whipping Rule and Appointments
The Prison Commission meets today to consider a rule to prevent whipping of women convicts and to elect a successor to Warden Allagood and Superintendent Foster amid multiple applications. Also included is a testimonial about Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles with trial bottles offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allagood
Mamie DeOris
Foster
Bill Arp Growing Weaker at Cartersville
Major O. H. Smith known as Bill Arp remains largely unchanged, but is gradually weakening as death nears. Son Dr Ralph Smith and several family members stay at his bedside in Cartersville, with Mrs wife greatly distressed. Also notes a local testimonial praising Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for preventing cholera morbus and bilious attacks. Available from H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartersville
O. H. Smith
Bill Arp
Ralph Smith
Jacksonville
Stella Bromby
Marion Smith
Geo. H Aubrey
Will Young
Royal Smith
Carteraville
Major Smith
Mollie Allen
South Fork
Chamberlain
H.R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Athens Vagrants Must Hike Away
Chief Culp stated Athens will enforce the new vagrancy law to remove all vagrants under its provisions. He said the city attorney will define who is covered, then officers will ensure strict enforcement to keep vagrants from lingering in the city.
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Culp
Athens
City School Notice Announces Fall Session Start
The fall session of the city schools begins Wednesday September 2. Examinations for new pupils and those not promoted in May occur Tuesday September 1 at designated buildings. From September 26 the superintendent’s office will issue cards to new pupils with hours for White pupils 8 30 12 4 a m and Colored pupils 3 00 5 30 p m.
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G. G. Bond
Michael Bros Showings Urge Fall Fabrics and Carpets
Michael Bros department store promotes fall textiles including new madrash fabrics in white ecru and color, walking skirt materials, and an extensive carpet, rug, and matting line. They advertise table linens and a summer goods closeout, plus a health tonic ad for Botanic Blood Balm with free sample and home cure directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blarca
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Peabody Library Building Underway on University Campus
Mesara Georgia A Clayton & Co of Atlanta began preliminary work on the Peabody Library project on the university campus. Foundations will be laid in days ground is blocked off the front faces Morria walk and extends to Jackson street. Building to be finished by next spring for use by next commence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesara
George A. Clayton & Co
Atlanta
Peabody Library
University
Morria
Jackson Street
Blood Trail in Krushevo Massacres Reported
Aug 24 dispatches describe Turkish massacres in Florina and Monastir districts killing women and children and burning villages. Krushevo reportedly strewn with dead. survivors fear burial as Turks advance. About 50 garrison troops slain. insurgents threaten Midia and Kirk-Kiliosh near Adrianople. Refugees flee to Bosphorus shores. Kuruca Burun lighthouse abandoned. Italian embassy warns of harm to its consul at Monastir.
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Efa
Florina
Monastir
Krughevo
Vilayet
Adrianople
Constantinople
Vasiliko
Bosphorus
Midia
Anadoli Kavak
Kurue Burun
Inlana Bay
Ina
Insurgenta
Porte
Italy
Fatal Duel Over a Girl on Ferryboat
In Mount Vernon Indiana Ed Robinson killed Samuel Lusk in a ferryboat duel over a girl. Robinson stabbed Lusk then slit his throat and surrendered to Kentucky officers. The girl witness fainted as authorities moved to the scene. Julius Jorgenson a Danish defaulter fled Oakland to New York with two children and 40004 merks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Ind
Point Township
Ed Robinson
Samuel Lusk
Robinson
Lusk
Kentucky
Oakland
Cal
Julius Jorgenson
New York
Copenhagen
Jorgenson
Denmark
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Qdd
Obas
T. Young
N. G
B. Stone
Seoy
Masonic Temple
Oconee ST
M. E. Aiken
Olivia Anderson
Mary Davie
Misa Nellie Eberhart
Misa Dellie May Moore
Martha Phillips
Annie Parker
Ida Rhodes
Louisa Reese
Fanny Smith
Joseph Harris
M. O. Hitt
Ben Jackson
Charley Jackson
J. R. Jackson
A. L. Lebester
J L Love
E H. Meadows
John Patman
Boosk Riketraw
J. M. Royals
H. M Rutherford
E. L. Shelnutt
H. B. Vesy
O. W. Watson
R. T. Whitehead
Messia, Addington & Miller
N. E. Hill
W. Fleming, P. M
Annoud
O. W. Cooper
Globe
Misa Agnes Watson
Thomson
Louise DuBose
Company L
H. R. Palmer & Son
Hood
Sasaparilla
Thas
Orp
Daily News
Baxter & Co
Liverpool
Advertising Committee
Prison Commission
Atiane Resurryee
Teeter
J. F. Hughes
DuPont
Dr. King
Chief Culp
Sheriff Weir
Michael Bros
WyAnowg
Petea
IBM
Ivo Atef
Bonn
Snohlsvsic
B.nivul
Tonio
Peabody Building
Krushevo
Vienna
Neue Freiee
Iniada
Turkey
Gerinment
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