Arrival and Departure of Trains
Train schedule shows Southern Railroad times with city clock. Leaves at 5:00 a.m. arrives 1:00 p.m. Mixed train departs 7:20 a.m. and 3:05 p.m. arrives.
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Georgia Railroad
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1907
Page
5
Commerce Church Elects New Pastor
At a regular congregational meeting in Commerce Georgia the Presbyterian church unanimously elected Rev J D McPhail as pastor He is currently assistant principal of the Presbyterian School at Nacoochee Georgia and would resign that post if he accepts the Commerce call McPhail has served as a stated supply since Rev D J Blackwell’s resignation and is praised as a consecrated minister scholar and eloquent pulpit orator The Presbyterians of Commerce congratulate themselves on the choice DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
Presbyterian Church
J. D. McPhail
McPhail
Presbyterian School
Nacoochee
D. J. Blackwell
Presbyterians of Commerce
Businessmen Gather in Washington to Promote Foreign Trade
Washington December 5 Representatives of twenty leading U.S. cities gathered in conference at the invitation of Secretary Straus to discuss ways to promote foreign commerce. The meeting aims to build closer ties between commercial bodies and the Department of Commerce as the first in a series of similar discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade
United States
Department of Commerce
Ated
Ated Lae Hor
Sammy Dries
Chicago
Cin ‘Nati
Philadelphia
New York
Atlania
New Cirteris
Boston
Minneapolis
Sto Vmal
Pittsburg
Galveston
Wiehmand
Seattle
Milwinthes Portland
Charleston
Petion
Sears
Tie de Qaurtient
Cinethee United: State
Ans
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Relief
Fragmented ad style notice touts a healing remedy claimed to cure coughs colds throat and bronchial issues. Mentions trial bottles free and druggists Palmer & Sons with Wood Smith & Bro. as sellers. Notes home town Mound City and referencing medical claims in a period tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mound City
Wood
Smith & Bro
Tf Ho
Palmer & Sons
Commerce Banks Restore Cash Payouts in Prosperous Season
Special to Banter reports Commerce Georgia flourishing as banks keep abundant money. The town, amid a December harvest, notes farmers in the surrounding county selling cotton at top market prices for cash. The piece highlights Commerce as a leading North Georgia city in financial activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Georgia
Le Raysville merchant touts Bucklen’s Amnic Salve
O S Woolever a renowned Le Raysville merchant credits Bucklen’s Amnic Salve with curing his piles twenty years ago and endorses it for sores wounds burns or abrasions sold at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons rug stores with accompanying assurances of reliability and long standing use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. S. Woolever
le Raysville
N. Y
Bucklen
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
New member of Congress faces sharp learning curve
Washington dispatch surveys the perils and temptations awaiting a fresh congressman. From late nights with office seekers to handling national finance, social pressures, and media scrutiny, the neophyte must master interviews, journalistic perception, and Capitol culture to survive the first term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Cheshire
Washington
Congress
Sim
Nfo
Sam
Cansmen
House
Senate
London
Patient praises Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey cures
In a letter Mrs. Van Gaasbeek says she suffered long with quinsy sore throat and neuralgia of the nerves. After using a half dozen bottles of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey she was cured and has had no symptoms since. She recommends it to others with similar illnesses. Thousands of similar letters from grateful patients praise the product as a life saver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. van Gaasbeek
Foxhall Avenue
Kingston
New York
Duffy
van Gaasbeek
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Universal Cure
An advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a universal remedy for consumption nervousness typhoid malaria stomach throat and lung diseases and general debility. It claims physician approval hospital use and lifelong purity plus a sealed bottle sale for 1.00 with the Old Chemist trademark and a free medical booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
Cured of Brights Disease by Foler’s Kidney Cure
Mr. Robert O. Burke of Elnora New York writes of drastic relief from Brights disease after using Foler’s Kidney Cure. He details waking 12 to 20 times nightly, severe dropsy and impaired vision prior to treatment and claims a complete turnaround after three bottles. Also endorses Kodol as a superior stomach aid with natural digestants and vegetable acids, guaranteed to provide relief and easy digestion. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Robert O. Burke
Elnora
N. Y
Foley
Diamonds Stolen on Train Near Fredericksburg
A $10,000 haul of jewelry disappeared from a handbag on a Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad train between Fredericksburg and Richmond. Madame Fribourg and her husband, the scientist Dr Edward Fribourg of Paris, were traveling with Malcolm MacKenzie. Passengers were searched and the Pullman staff detained as investigators probe the theft amid theories of a New York crime ring trailing them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmand van
Vt Padi
Jersey City
Richmond, Frederickeburg and Potomae
Pennsylvania
Edward Fribourg
Paris
North Carolina
Fredericksburg
Richmond
Fribourg
Malcolm MacKenzie
William Street
New York
Madame Fribourg
How Diphtheria is Contracted
A short note explains that colds can make children more susceptible to diphtheria and that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy helps cure colds faster and lowers germ disease risk. The ad lists sellers Warren J. Smith & Bro., H. R. Palmer & Sons, L. P. Canning, E. C. McEvoy, Orr Drug Co. in Athens, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Warren J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
L. P
Mt Vernon Lodge and Other Fraternal Meetings Listed
Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M holds regular meetings on the second Thursday monthly at Masonic Hall Clayton street. Elmo Lodge, Knights of Pythias meets Mondays at 8 at Castle Hall Maz Joseph building Clayton and Wall streets. Athens Lodge No 790 BPOE meets Wednesdays at 8:30 at lodge quarters Broad and Lumpkin. Soquee Tribe No 54 IOR M meets Wednesdays at 8 in Knights of Pythias Hall. Glenn Lodge No 75 IC(O)F meets Tuesdays at 8 in Carlton building Jackson street. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Lodge
A. M
Mount Vernon Lodge
Masonic Hall
Max Joseph Building
Clayton Street
H. R. Palmer
W. M
A.B. Harper
Elmo Lodge
St. Elmo Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Maz Joseph
Clayton and
Wall Streets
Keystone
Royal Arch Masons
Max Joseph
J. T. Trussell
H. P. G. E. Stone
Athens Lodge
Lodge
Glenn Lodge
Carlton Building
Jackson Street
G. A. Boone
Rec
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.R. Crane & Co
Athens Hardware Co
Southern Railroad
Seaboard
Athens
Gainesville
Central of
Commerce Church
DeWitt
Oeron
H.R. Palmer& Sons
Mabel
Everydass
Menier Tits
Dreati
Dks. Wal. van Gaasbeek
Duffy’s
Castoria
Cart Lliehe
Warren Street
Lodge Directory
H. P. Lawrence
T. H. Nickerson
R. and
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