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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1906
Page
3
Grand Chancellor Nickerson Leads Georgia Knights of Pythias Push
Grand Chancellor T H Nickerson deputises Elberton lodge to confer knighthood on Royston new lodge charter members. Twenty three prominent Royston citizens apply. New lodges planned in Crawfordville Maysville Lavonia Union Point and Spa. Georgia sees growth with eighteen new judges since year start and anticipated 1000 member increase in six months. Local lodge in Athens has 170 members and five new degrees since July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias of
Georgia
T. H. Nickerson
Elberton Lodge
Royston
Crawfordville
Maysville
Lavonia
Union Point
Spa
Northeast Georgia
Athens
Commerce Competes for Ninth District Agricultural School
In Commerce Georgia on August 29 local leaders press for the ninth district agricultural school. Communities must donate 200 acres per school. Commerce urges nearby Gainesville to outbid for the site, citing rich farmland and strong civic support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
Wironz
Gainesville
Mystery Solved by Dr. King's New Life Pills
John N. Pleasant of Magnolia Ind says the pills end bilious attacks and constipation. The product guarantees satisfaction or money back and costs 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
John N. Pleasant
Magnolia
Ind
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Warrant Dismissed Against Parr in Town Incident
The warrant against Ernest Parr connected to a recent crowd incident in which youths painted the town red was released and dismissed on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parr
Ernest Parr
Wenesday
YMCA Seeks Full Time Physical Director
Secretary Forbes of the YMCA indicates the need for an efficient physical director. He has managed this role along with class duties and other work, and believes a well trained YMCA veteran is scarce. About 250 chapters nationwide need such a director, and Forbes aims to secure one soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Forbes
Judge Wingfield Explains Marriage License Returns
Judge Wingfield describes the legal rule to return marriage licenses within thirty days and cites past delays by some ministers. He recalls an instance where a pastor held a license, delaying the record search for the married couple until a reminder note prompted prompt return. The tale highlights potential confusion from late license submissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingfield
Bannerman
L Scanary
Cupid Connectors
Veterans Barbecue Aids Virginia Veterans Reunion
Veterans editor banner thanks Athens area residents for a generous barbecue that raised funds to help veterans attend a Richmond reunion. Organizers praise volunteers and contributors and express appreciation from J. J. C. McMahan and others. The ad notes Electric Bitters cure kidney, stomach, liver complaints and more, with a 50 cent price and store guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobb\Delaney Camp U, C. V
Athens
Richmond
Revivals of the Bible preached by Dr. W H Young
Dr. W H Young pastor of the First Baptist church continues a Sunday night sermon series on the Revivals of the Bible. Morning sermons vary by subject chosen in the moment. Also notes health advice on summer bowel concerns and praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Young
First Baptist Church
Young
Tey. M. O. Stockland
M. E
Litle Falls
Minn
Chamberlain
H.R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Woman’s warrant leads to arrest of Claud Reed
Cor a Eberhart swore out a theft warrant charging Claud Reed with breaking into her home and stealing 3 50. Police officers Seagraves and Felton arrested Reed after the warrant was issued and a hearing was held before Justice Young. The notice also mentions high demand for Chamberlain’s remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Reed
House
Seagraves
Felton
Cora Eberhart
Reed
Justice Young
First Broad Gauge Train Rolls From Gainesville
The first broad gauge engine and cars ran from Gainesville to Bellmont junction yesterday. Engines and many freight cars have been received and fine passenger coaches purchased. The Jefferson to Gainesville line will be completed quickly to handle heavy fall traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville Midland Railway
Gainesville
Bellmont Junction
Jefferson
Athens Foundry Reports Solid Year and Annual Meeting
The Athens Foundry stockholders and directors set the annual meeting for Saturday September 1. Foreman Ed M. White reports the stock taking indicates a satisfactory year and the business is in good shape. In Galveston the Sea Wall is touted as making life safer, while in Waco Texas E W Goodloe praises Dr King s New Discovery for a five year cough cure, noting it kept him well. Trial bottles are free at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ed M. White
Galveston
E. W. Goodloe
Dutton St
Waco
Texas
Dr.King
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Northeastern Bank of Commerce Opens New Quarters in Commerce Ga
The Northeastern Bank of Commerce moves into its new cream brick building in Commerce Georgia noted for its fine fixtures and vaults. The ad praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve with a testimonial from Eminee Kentucky and promotes a 25 cent price at local drug stores for burns and wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Commerce
Electric lights for Commerce to begin operation soon
Commerce Georgia announces an advanced electric lighting plan with a power plant under construction by the cotton mill management. The city has arranged a ten year lighting agreement with the mill, signaling an upcoming era of municipal illumination. The notice also includes an unrelated ad for Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
Kennedy
Orr Se — i Lon
Reformatory Site Bids Condition Georgia Growth Plans
Georgia philanthropy leaders from ten Southern states consider Dr. L G Hardman offers free site tracts near Athens Cynter and Commerce for a state reform school. Rev Crawford Jackson backs the effort as funds and a charter gain GA legislature aid. the project aims to rescue and reform youth. The piece also urges readiness against dysentery with Chamberlains remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Crawford Jackson
L. G. Hardman
Commerce
Jackson County
South
Maysville High School Prepares for Growth in New Building
Maysville Georgia begins a new school year in a two story brick building financed by town bonds. Principal A D Kean of Thomson heads a staff including Miss Gertrude Ware and Miss Jessie Black with more teachers to be added as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysville
Ptioa
Corps of Euhhers
A.D. Kean
Thomson
Gertrude Ware
Jessie Black
Dyspepsia talk and a marketable remedy cited
Professor Tyler promotes digestion health and Kodol for dyspepsia sold by Orr Drug Company while a city editor corrects a rookie reporter. The piece lampoons sloppy speech as the inexperienced reporter errs with plural and singular forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Amherst College
Orr Drug Company
Green Reporter
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THE
Ford & Johnson CO
Earnest Fursiene Co
Athens, Ga
the Earnest Furniture Co
J Boys
Bill
Silely
Chicago Tribune
AV Bahington Star
De‘Witt
Orr Drug Co
Thomas Hl. Nickerson
Winder
Madison
Nickerson
Pew Lodge
Forbes Sr
Epa
J. J. C. McMahan
T. J. Scott
W. G. Carithers
J. W. Wier
David Stevens
J. W. Wood
W. A. Carithers
W. F. Black
E. H. Wolfe
Bear Grove
W. J.smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Song Drug Store
W. H. Young
Belmont
the Northeastern Bank OF Commerce
Major Hamm
Constitutionalists
Eminee
Bucklen
DR. Hardman
Maysville High School Preparing
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