Letter Appeals for Christmas Cheer Drive in Athens
A local business reader endorses the Christmas Cheer plan as businesslike and personal. Citizens are urged to send names of a family of three to five to Dr Hale at the Chamber of Commerce Rest Room and to inform Miss Louie Lane of ongoing commitments for delivering gifts and visiting recipients.
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le Hhh
CG. C. CG
Christmas Cheer Central Committee
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Hale
Chamber of Comerce
Miss Louie Lane
Central Committee
A Letter to Children About Santa and Giving
A plea to children to help the poor by placing gifts in a Christmas Box at the Banner Office. The text urges writing clearly who each gift is for and delivering before Christmas Eve so Santa can deliver to children with empty stockings. It ends with a Jesus quotation about helping the least among us.
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Santa Claus
Jesus
Warrants Issued for Aiders in County Fugitives Case
At a county commissioners meeting the wholesale escape from the convict camp was discussed. Reports named several county residents who aided the fugitives by hiding them supplying food and clothing and diverting officers. A special officer was directed to swear out warrants and arrest the aids at once.
Georgia Railroad Changes Schedule Between City and Augusta
Effective Sunday December 12 the Georgia Railroad adjusts morning train times between the city and Augusta. Train 50 will depart at 8 30 a m instead of 8 55 a m. Train 51 arrives Athens at 12 30 p m instead of 1 30 p m daily except Sunday. Train 57 arrives at 12 M instead of 1 60 p m.
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The
Georgia Railroad
Augusta
Athens
Schiffmanns New Bronchial Remedy Half Price Coupon
Warren J. Smith Drug Company offers Schiffmanns New Concentrated Expectorant at half price for the first bottle per person. The 50c bottle, used for bronchial asthma and coughs, contains no narcotics and is marketed as safe for children. If unsatisfied, 25c is refunded, with the coupon and purchase details shown.
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Warren J. Smith Drug Company
Schiffmann
Schiff
Warren J. Smith & Bro
New Minstrel Show Heads to Colonial Stage
Mr Oscar Hodge brings Neil O Brien and the Great American Minstrels to the Colonial on Tuesday night with an expanded cast and a new program. O Brien directs a lineup including Eddie Ross Eddie Mazier Las s White Pete Detzel Mej or Nowak Eddie Mullen and George Peduzzi among others with Darktowns Bravest Fighting the Flames as chief farce.
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Oscar Hodge
Neil O’brien
Eddie Ross
Eddie ‘Mazier
Lasses White
Honey Boy” Evans Minstrels
Pete Detzel
Mejor Nowak
EddicMullen
Charles Strong
Hodge
D. D. Morris
Geo. F. Peduzzi
Jas. Barardi
Leslie Berry
Winfield Williams
Jonathan Haw
Don
al Palmer
Darktown
Mr. O'Brien
Why You Should Use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Reasons to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy include its long standing reputation. It is favored by many users over the years for its relief of colds and aid to natural recovery. It contains no opium or narcotics and costs a quarter, available from all dealers.
Annual Meeting of Mount Vernon Lodge No 22
The seventy fourth annual communication of Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 FE and AM will be held on Thursday December 9 1915 at 8 o clock in the hall on the third floor of the Max Joseph building. Members are urged to attend for the election of officers for the coming year. By order of LN Betts W M MO Quinn Secretary.
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Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22
A. M
Max Joseph
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised by Lima Resident
Mrs Albert Blosser of Lima Ohio hails Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as the best medicine for colds and croup. The ad claims many others share her opinion and notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Albert Blosser
Lima
Ohio
Mrs Rice walks downtown after years of illness
Nashville woman Mrs J P Rice says Tanlac restored her health after a four year nervous breakdown. She reports losing weight, improving mobility, appetite and sleep, and gaining hope as she walks downtown for the first time in years. Tanlac sold at Citizens' Pharmacy in Athens.
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Mrs. Rice
J. P. Rice
Russell Street
Nashville
Taniac
Citizens’ Pharmacy
Lucy Cobb Christmas Holiday Begins December 18
The Lucy Cobb Institute will start its Christmas holidays on December 18 as students depart for homes in various cities and states. School resumes Tuesday January 4 with several students visiting Athens friends during the holiday season.
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Lucy Cobb Institute
Athens
Mothers Your Children's Hair Needs Care Ad
Mothers urge Parisian Sage as a gentle scalp vitalizer for growing children. The ad claims it nourishes the hair, dissolves dandruff, and promotes healthy growth, touting it as harmless and affordable sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and other druggists.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Record High Attendance Seen at State Normal School
The outlook at the State Normal School anticipates its greatest enrollment in history after the holidays. More applications arrive earlier in fall, dormitories will be crowded, and donors fund new infirmary rooms and additional scholarships for deserving girls. Holiday recess begins December 21 with classes resuming January 4.
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State Normal School
Notice of first meeting of creditors in Rhodes bankruptcy
In the Northern District of Georgia Eastern Division Jones Rhodes case Josie Dodd Rhodes of Athens Clarke County bankrupt on December 8 1915. The first meeting of creditors will be held December 18 1915 at 11 o'clock in the referee's office Athens Georgia. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. Frank L Upсон referee in bankruptcy dated Athens Ga December 8 1915.
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District Court of the United States
Georgia
Jessie Dodd Rhodes
Josie Dodd Rhodes
Athens
Clarke
Frank L. Upson
Walter A. Rhodes
W. A. Rhodes
W. JA. Rhodes
Rhodes Declared Bankrupt in Athens Case No 650
In re Walter A. Rhodes of Athens Clarke County Georgia this 8th day of December 1915 the bankrupt is adjudicated and the first meeting of creditors will be held at referee’s office Athens Ga on December 18 1915 at 11 oclock in the forenoon Frank L. Upson will preside
Gwinnett Court Postponed A Week By Special Term
Judge Brand and Solicitor General Gamble returned from Lawrenceville where a special term of Gwinnett superior court convened Monday. Many cases were not ready for trial, delaying the criminal docket to next Monday. Gamble spent the day taking depositions from an elderly witness by consent, an unusual criminal procedure.
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Brand
Gamble
Lawrenceville
Gwinnett Superior Court
Gwinnett
Laughter Aids Digestion and Cold Remedies Ad
Laughter aids digestion and Chamberlains Tablets offer relief for indigestion at a quarter. Trade ad notes Foley s Honey and Tar for coughs colds and croup to ease breathing. Sold by H R Palmer and Sons. Warning urges prompt action against winter colds.
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Foley
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Expert Bank Auditor Visits Local City
Mr. M M Stephenson an expert bank auditor formerly of this city now in Atlanta spent a few hours yesterday here shaking hands with many old friends in town
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M.M. Stephenson
Atlanta
Churches as Community Centers in Rural Life Discussion
Columbus hosts the Federal Council of Churches national convention December 3 to 10. The program centers on making rural churches community hubs with speakers including Dr. Pinchot Rev. Warren Wilson and Dr. Mathews. Officials and university leaders attend and address the sessions.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Federal Council of Churches
Wilson
Commission On Church and Rural Life
Federal Council
Gifford Pinchot
National Conservation Association
Council
Branson
Dr. Pinchot
Warren H. Wilson
New York
The
Presbyterian Church
Shailer Mathews
Chicago
Kenyon L.butterfield
Massachusetts Agricultural College
W. QO. Thompson
Ohio State University
Henry Wallace
Des Moines
A. E. Roberts
Young Men's Christians Association
Ford B. Smith
Men and Religion Forward Movement
Washington Gladden
Edwin L. Earp
Madison
N. J
Hubert C. Herring
Boston
R. A .Hutchinson
Pittsburg
E. Co. Branson
University of North Carolina
Joseph T. Berry
Philadelphia
W. K. Tate
Nashville
A. i E. Roberts
International Young Men's Christian Association
W. O. Thompson
National Home Mission Society
Congregational Church
R. A. Hutchinson
Taxes Due Near Deadline At Colonial Friday
State and county taxes are due soon as Tax Collector W A Mallory announces Carmen at Colonial Friday. This notice urges timely payment to avoid penalties.
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W. A. Mallory
Colonial
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Annual Meeting OF the Masons
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W. M. MO
G. Quinn
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ddeCollars
Gwinnett Court
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