Case of Interest to Athenians Hears Arguments
Junige Charles Ho Brand will hear argument in a case of interest to Athenians today. The case concerns custody of a child after the death of the child’s mother. Mr Pears contends the father Mr Eves is fit to have charge, and Mr Eves seeks custody through legal means. Arguments will be presented by Colm & Erwin for Mr Eves and Col HOS West for Mr Pears.
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Eves Vs. Fears
Judge Brand
Junige Charles Ho Brand
J. P
Poe
Eves
Fsa
Mees
Pears
Marri
Daisy
My Bees
Mr. Eves
Colm & Erwin
West
Michael's The Place For Holiday Gifts
Santa Claus speaks of quick gifting to ease his Christmas troubles. The store presents stores stacked with beautiful gifts and eager staff to help you select perfect presents between Christmas Eve and Christmas morning. Visit Michael's for good goods and popular items.
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Oman
Bette
Michael
Pay In Advance For Legal Notices
The Banner announces all legal notices except sheriff sales and charter applications must be paid in advance to avoid losses from nonpayment. The policy aligns with city practices in larger states. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup promotes a gentle bowel action to expel a cold, contains no opiates or narcotics, and is sold by druggists.
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Kennedy
Prof Androw to Ritchie with busy fundraising drive
The article outlines a broad subscription effort led by Prof. Androw for the Ritchie institute. It notes plans from now through January 1st, detailing contributions, sub-voices, and a goal of financing education for children in the mountain region. Board members and supporters across multiple Georgia cities are listed to assist.
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Androw
Ritchie
Tie Mountain
Witelie
Gage Nina
Stout
Sven
Election called for Fourth Ward Alderman in Athens
By direction of the Mayor and Council of Athens an election is ordered for the Fourth Ward to fill a vacancy. The polls will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the county courthouse on Prince Avenue with freeholders H. C. Conway Louis Camak and John Bird named managers. Notice to be published in the Athens Banner for at least ten days. December 9, 1907. W. W. Wood, Clerk of Council.
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City of Athens
W.W. L. Wood
Eleer
Oliva Vacaney
Athens
City of
Fourth Ward
County Court House
Prince Avenue
H. C. Conway
Louis Camak
John Bird
Intercollegiate clash on player eligibility rule
Georgia ma from th Georgia ma from th Tomorrow in Clemson D C Southern Intercollegiate Athletic sociation will hold its annual session. A stormy talk centers on an amendment requiring a player to stay in college one year before football or baseball eligibility. Vanderbilt Lewrnes oppose. Clemson supports extending eligibility rules while others fear disadvantage to non SA colleges.
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Clemson
D. C
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Sociation
Sessio Cots
Vanderbilt
Cellses
Ates
S. A
Senseless use of fireworks at Christmas questioned
A local editorial laments Christmas fireworks and questions why a southern custom is not justified or explained. The piece cites the tradition as widely observed yet criticizes its senseless use and lack of justification.
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Eli
Oration on banning fireworks at Christmas 1907 letter
A December 11 1907 letter from Troy Beatty at The Rectory argues for an ordinance prohibiting fireworks within city limits at Christmas. He suggests selling for July instead to reduce fires, desecration, and pneumonia risk, urging a safe, sane observance of the Redeemer’s birthday.
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Redeemer
Troy Beatty
Mr. F Johnson Purchases Oconee Enterprise
Mr. L F Johnson of Chattanooga Tennessee has purchased the Oconee Enterprise and will take over the paper on February first. He is an experienced newspaper man and brother of Albert Johnson of this city, raised in Oconee county, with many friends in the county and Athens pleased by his return to Georgia as a citizen. Take DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for bladder inflammation backache and weak kidneys, sold by all druggists.
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L. F. Johnson
Chattanooga
DeWitt
Students debate S A A withdrawal at university meeting
A campus meeting discussed amending the student association rules and potential withdrawal from the S A A. Georgia may seek exit, with other colleges likely to follow, signaling possible dissolution of the association if action is not clarified.
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Instituts Digs At Tech
Vander
Avery
Clemson
Vanderbilt
Sewanee Bly * Tech
Georgia
Minor Brown 5 Still Alive in Baltimore
Hinor W. Brown, who was hospitalized last Saturday in Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore for stomach ailment, remains alive though critically ill. Doctors hold out slight hope for recovery and plan to move him to Ath after stabilization. Local hope centers on his health with no definite recovery promise.
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Hinor W. Brown
Johns Hospital
Baltimore
Lieved
Ath
Ces
Leon Few Undergoes Operation in Atlanta
Mr. Leon Few of Madisa Georgia formerly Athens was operated on yesterday in Atlanta for stomach trouble. He came through the operation in comparatively good shape and was resting well last night with indications of recovery from the disease for which he was treated.
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Leon Few
Madisa
Athens
Atlanta
Watcc
City Court Session Aims to Finish Bailey vs Holliday
Judge Cobb presides at Athens City Court to conclude the Bailey vs Holliday damages suit. Court expected to wrap arguments and send the case to the jury by this afternoon’s adjournment.
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Cobb
Athens
Court House
Bailey Vs. Holliday
Masonic Lodge Mt Vernon to Elect Officers Tonight
Mt Vernon Lodge No. 22 A and A M holds its annual communication this evening at 8 o'clock in the lodge rooms. Members are urged to attend as the annual election of officers is scheduled. Refreshments will be served.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
Kodol Digestive Aid Promoted By Palmer and Harper
There is nothing better offered for stomach troubles including dyspepsia and indigestion than Kodol. A natural digestant product with vegetable acids, it contains the same juices found in a healthy stomach. Kodol is guaranteed to give relief and is pleasant to take, sold by all druggists.
Arcanum Royal Arcanum elects officers for coming year
The Royal Arcanum in this city met last night with many members present and elected Moses Morris as Regent and Representative. HL Grifford becomes Vice Regent, M Jankower is Secretary, Francis Epps Treasurer, J Ho Dorsey Collector, Rev J S Bryan Chaplain. Oconee Council Notas has 256 members and is growing. A push to hold next Grand Council of Georgia in Athens is planned, with strong support expected to secure the meeting for Athens.
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Royal Arcanum
Moses Morris
J HL Grifford
M. Jankower
Grand Council of
Georgia
Athens
Vision Nicholson Co Store 15 Open at Night for Christmas
The Visions Nicholson Company keeps its big store open every night except Sundays until Christmas to give the public ample opportunity to purchase phosphorus articles. The policy aims to accommodate city shoppers seeking Phos Hans items during the holiday season.
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Davison-Nicholson Company
Phos Hans
Perfection Heater and Rayo Lamp Bring Warmth Home
Cold rooms resist heat from fires so auxiliary stoves stand out as practical. The Perfection Oil Heater is safe with adjustable wick, portable to any room, and smokeless. The Rayo Lamp offers a clean safe burner and wide room use. Sold at moderate prices by dealers everywhere.
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Japan
Orino Laxative Syrup Promises Gentle Stimulation
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is advertised as the new laxative that stimulates without irritation and guarantees a money back return. It is sold by all druggists.
Mt Vernon Lodge Annual Masonic Meeting Tonight
The annual communication of Mt Vernon Lodge Free and Accepted Masons will convene at eight o clock in the Masonic hall. A full attendance is desired as officers for the ensuing year will be elected. The lodge is thriving and there is much enthusiasm. a large turnout is expected and refreshments will follow the meeting.
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Mt Vernon Lodge
Masonic Hall
Sheriff Wier Improves Slightly After Critical Illness
Yesternoon and into yesterday afternoon Sheriff Wier’s pulse weakened and fears rose that the end was near. Last night a slight but perceptible improvement appeared as pulse steadied and attending physicians grew a bit more encouraged. He remains critically ill but shows a fighting chance for recovery despite irregularities in his condition.
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Sheriff Wier
Daniel Boone on the Trail at the Colonial
The Colonial hosts Daniel Boone on the Trail on December 16 featuring a twenty member company with live wolves bears and Indians. A climactic fight to save Boone’s daughter from savage wolves is billed as a highlight of the performance.
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Daniel Boone
The Great Divide Sees Record New York Run
The Great Divide has set a record for audience size in its time on stage. Henry Miller produced the dramatic success last season with over 500 New York performances, filling seats at the Princess and Daly's theatres. Now booked to play here under Miller’s direction, the show aims to repeat its strong run.
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New York
Henry Miller
the Princess
Daly's Theatre
America
Digestion Focused Tonic Promises Strength and Vitality
Noting that digestion quality, not quantity, builds strength, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are pitched to invigorate the stomach and liver. Expected results include improved relish for food, increased strength and weight, greater endurance, and a clear head. Price 25 cents. Samples free. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and others in Athens Ga.
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Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Warren J Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
E. C .McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Athens
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Mr. F. Johnson
Ocoee Enterprise
McWhorter
L F. Johnson
Leon
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A. B. Harper
Sec
Arcanum
Davison-Ncholson Company
Masons
Wier
The
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