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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1915

Page

5

Christmas Vespers at Lucy Cobb Institute

Christmas vesper service set for Sunday evening December 12 at 5 o clock in Seneyd Stovall chapel Lucy Cobb Institute Dr Chancel or Barrow of the University willSpeak public invited. DINNER FOR MR HINTON Host C N Hodgson entertained Hugh Price Hinton in Athens before his move to the Middle West Guests included R O Arnold A C Erwin L C Brown P S Johnson B E Fortson J W Barnett W P Jackson Frank Hodgson Ed Wilson The Ladies Auxiliary of the Y M C A meets 430 this afternoon at the temporary HQ Lumpkin and Broad streets Auxiliary reorganized two months ago to aid Christian environment for boys Mothers urged to attend and help in the work Miss Mary Dozier back from Atlanta Little Miss Alice Brunson visiting Mrs Paul Smith Mary Virginia Bailey and Master John Bailey of Newnan visiting grandparents Dr and Mrs John A Hunnicutt Mrs Rosa D Hull and Miss Leila May Hull to Savannah to visit Mrs Gordon Carson Mr and Mrs B P O Edwards of Birmingham visiting Christmas at home Carmen at Colonial Friday

Seneyd Stovall Lucy Cobb Institute Barrow University Hinton C. N. Hodgson Hugh Price Hinton Athens Middle West Tose Messrs Hinton and Hodgson Messrs R. O. Arnold A. C. Erwin L. C. Brown P. S. Johnson B. E. Fortson J. W. Barnett W. P Young Men's Christian Association Lumpkin and Broad Streets A. S. Parker

New Mi O Na Dramatically Promoted by Palmer and Sons

H R Palmer and Sons endorse Mi O Na as the best dyspepsia remedy with a money back guarantee. Pay 50 cents deposit, try a box, and if it fails to help you receive a refund. The advertisement claims rapid relief and improved digestion leading to vigorous health.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Miona

Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement From Arthur Jones

Arthur Jones of Allen Kansas says persistent bladder and kidney trouble would stop his work without Foley Kidney Pills. The advertisement claims men and women past middle age find the pills a splendid remedy for weak or diseased kidneys and overwork. H R Palmer and Sons advertise.

Arthur Jones Allen, Kas Foley Hay Field H.R. Palmer & Sons

Preaching Mission at Emmanuel Church Draws City Faithful

The Emmanuel Church mission, led by Rev. Leonard Richards of the Church of the Incarnation Atlanta, runs daily with Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. Evening prayer at 4:30 p.m. and a mission service with a sermon at 8:00 p.m. Rev. Troy Beatty invites all to attend.

Emmanuel Church Leonard Richards Church of the Incarnation Atlanta God Troy Beatty

Federal Prosecution Ruined Road in New Haven Case

Charles S. Mellen testified that federal prosecution ruined the railroad, saying fear of the financial strain led him to press Director Ledyard to ask Taft and Wickersham in 1912 to curb inquiries into the Grand Trunk extension. He argued dividends and surplus existed before investigations and his indictment.

Associated Press New York Charles S. Mellen New Haven Ledyard Taft Wickersham Grand Trunk New England Mellen

Famous Actress Endorses Mrs. Osgood's Wonder Hair Remedy

Betty Lorraine stars in The Little Parisienne and other stage comedies, touting Mrs. Osgood's Wonder as a magic cure for all unsightly hair. The ad claims safety unlike electric needles or smelly pilatories, with a money back guarantee and sales through H. R. Palmer & Sons and other modern druggists.

Betty Lorraine Mrs. Osgood Mrs

Brand Whitlock to Return to Brussels

Brand Whitlock the American minister to Belgium announced in Toledo that on arrival he would refrain from discussing Belgian conditions and would sail from New York on December 28 bound directly for Brussels.

Brand Whitlock Brussels Toledo Ohio Belgium New York

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Praised by Georgia Store Keeper

In Jefferson Georgia T J Barber credits Foley's Honey and Tar Compound with curing two children aged eight and six of terrible croup last winter. He praises the product as reliable and safe and keeps a bottle for his large family of ten, urging others to get the genuine from H R Palmer & Sons.

Georgia Foley T. J. Barber Jefferson

Obituary Notice for J B Cross Aged 58

Mr J B Cross a carpenter aged fifty eight died Sunday morning at his Cleveland avenue home from heart trouble He had been ill over a year but recently was able to work a few days The funeral will be held at 10 o clock this morning at the family cemetery near Winder with his wife and several children surviving him.

J. B. Cross Cleveland Avenue Winder

Boswell Returns From Washington Conference on Military Schools

Lt. Boswell, commandant at the University of Georgia, has come back from Washington City where he attended a conference of military heads of schools and colleges. The meeting considered a proposed bill affecting military schools with provisions for officers training corps maintenance and government supplied uniforms, arms, and equipment.

Boswell University of Georgia Washington City Military Heads of Schools United States

Triangle Pictures At Elite Showings Tonight

Private preview of Triangle productions titled The Lamb and My Valet impressed Athens fans. The Lamb stars Douglas Fairbanks and Leena Owen with a Western adventure. My Valet features Raymond Hitchcock Mabel Normand and Fred Mace. Triangle plans Tuesday and Friday showings, promising solid entertainment and star power.

Triangle Pictures Triangle Elite Triangle Keystone Athens Triangle Service Douglas Fairbanks Leena Owen Fairbanks Raymond Hitchcock Mabel Normand Fred Mace Hitchcock Eutte S. R.O

Sunday A Great Day At Y M C A

A Young Mens Christian Association report highlights a large Sunday program. Chancellor Barrow spoke at the Elite theater to a strong male audience, stressing loyalty to Jesus and spiritual strength. Programs for boys and a Christmas fund drive followed, with 63 boys attending and plans to aid needy families before Christmas.

Rheuma remedy touted for rheumatism relief at 50 cents

Advertisement proclaims Rheuma as an affordable cure for rheumatism sciatica and gout sold by H R Palmer & Sons and all druggists at fifty cents. It claims rapid relief from sore muscles and swollen joints and includes a testimonial from CB Lanham West Virginia.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Lanham Sattes

Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies

An advertisement asserts deafness results from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian Tubes and impossible to cure with local applications. It promises one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and urges sending for circulars from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

Foley Kidney Pills Advertised By H. R. Palmer

Strong and Well as Ever Fred Smith of Green Bay Wisconsin says Foley Kidney Pills relieved back soreness and pain. Cold weather worsens aches and irregular bladder action, but these pills help kidneys eliminate pain causing poisons. H R Palmer and Sons notes.

Fred Smith Green Bay Wis Foley H. R. Palmer & Sons

Christian Bazaar Opens At First Christian Church

The Ladies Aid Society of the First Christian church opens its annual bazaar in the Jackson street store room formerly Hilley Jones this morning. Visitors can inspect towels bags aprons embroidered pillow covers and other gifts. Lunches offered daily from 12 to 3 with a quarter lunch today including oysters cabbage salad pickles Worcester sauce bread and coffee.

Ladies Aid Society The First Christian Church Jackson Street Hilley & Jones

Judge Brand Denies New Trial in Statch Burglary Case

Judge Brand refused the appeal for a new trial in the Charlie Statch burglary case involving the residence of H. V. Head. Statch remains convicted as charged.

Brand Charlie Statch H. V. Head

Runaway Wedding Seals Mary James and Robert Lee

Miss Mary James wed Robert Lee in a ceremony conducted by Rev. L P Shaw. The union is described as a runaway marriage and took place last night.

Mary James Robert Lee L. P. Shaw

Raleigh Man Praises Birth of a Nation in Interview

Bernard S. Aronson of Raleigh, guest of Jake Joel, lauds Birth of a Nation as unsurpassed in screen productions. He expects no wartime film to equal its magnificence and heads to Atlanta briefly before returning to Raleigh.

Bernard S. Aronson Raleigh N. C Jake Joel Aronson Atlanta

Taxes Due Ahead of Deadline in State and County

Eleven days remain for state and county tax payments collected by W A Mallory. The notice urges prompt settlement and notes the film Carmen is showing at Colonial on Friday.

W. A. Mallory

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Athens Resident

A local Athens man Mr. J. L. Byrd reports relief from dizziness backache and urinary issues after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He praises the cure as permanent and notes the product price as five cents at dealers. Foster Milburne Buffalo NY advertises the remedy.

Dean Athens J. L. Byrd Wilkerson Street Athens Pottery Byrd Foster-Milburne Buffalo N. Y

Timely Hint on Over Eating from Foley Cathartic

Advertisement urging relief after big dinners. Foley Cathartic Tablets claimed to soothe distress belching and bloating, unclog the stomach and bowels, banish gas, regulate bowels, sweeten the stomach, and tone the liver. H. R. Palmer & Sons.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ladies’ Auxiliary Auxiliary Mary Dozier Alice Brunson Paul Smith Mary Virginia Bailey John Bailey Newnan John A. Hunnicutt Rosa D. Hull Leila May Hull Savannah Gordon Carson B. P. O. Edwards Birmingham W. H. Davis Colonial Chicago Philadelphia POST NEW Post NEW Post Toasties Rev. Leonard Richards New Haven Road Washington Y. MG. A Y. M.A Young Men’s Christian Association D. C. Barrow Jesus Chas. C. Jaryell S. V. Sanford James-Lee
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