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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1905

Page

8

New Feature at the VMLGA Adds Social Hour After Meeting

A religious work feature at the Yo Mo group follows the afternoon men's meeting ending at 5 with an informal social half hour in the parlors. Miss Katie Jester will sing a soprano solo and a violin and soprano duet with Mrs. Joe Rich. A hot cup tea and crackers will be served. The city men are invited, especially visitors over Sunday. The boys' meeting is at 8 and will be fed by Secretary Forbes.

Katie Jester Joe Rich Jester

Open Letter Endorsing Vinol by H R Palmer & Son

An open letter from H R Palmer Sons, Athens druggists, extols Vinol as the best cod liver oil tonic and strength creator. It claims Vinol preserves medicinal elements without oil, boosts appetite, enriches blood, aids digestion, and suits old and sickly people, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Athens Vince H. R. Palmer & Hons

Funeral of Miss Rosa May Von derlieth in Charleston

The funeral for Miss Rosa May Von derlieth who died Friday at her father Theo Vonderlieth's home in Charleston will be held this afternoon at 1:30 at Oconee cemetery. The body arrives from Georgia depot at 1:30 and pallbearers Ed Harper W H Mines John Collins Ton Comer A J Palmer and John Peek will meet at Dorsey and Funkenstein's at 1 o'clock. Rev Troy Beatty of Emmanuel church will conduct the services.

Derlieth Theo. Vonderlieth Charleston S. C Oconee Georgia Depot Troy Beat Dorsey and Funkenstein Messrs Ed Harper W. H. Mines John Collins Ton Comer A. J. Palmer John Peek

Majestic Ranges Exhibit Ends at Bailey Supply

The Majestic Ranges display at Bailey Supply Company on Clayton street ends yesterday after a successful week. The firm sold fourteen ranges to local ladies and awarded a carved set by lot to Mrs John W Wier for guessing 2524, the closest guess to the 2574 correct count.

Bailey Supply Company Clayton Streets John W. Wier

Fifth Sunday in Epiphany at Emmanuel Church Services

Emmanuel Church outlines its order of services for the Fifth Sunday after Epiphany with Holy Communion Morning Prayer and Evening Prayer, led by Rector Troy Beatty. Also includes an advertisement for Detchon’s Mystic Cure for Rheumatism with a testimonial from Dr H B Hettinger of Indianapolis and a local drugstore seller.

Troy Beatty H. B. Hettinger Indianapolis Ind Detchon

Fight near Central depot ends with Gunnells shot in leg

Yesterday afternoon near the Central depot Clem Gunnells and Section Bess Smith of the Central Railroad quarreled over a dog owned by Lowry. Smith fired once, hitting Gunnells just above the ankle. Smith fled to his Whitehall home as police arrived. cases will be filed in Mayor's court.

Otto Lowry Clem Gunnells Bess Smith Central Railroad Central Depot Gunnells Smith Lowry Gunells Whitehall

First City Skating On Street Ice Draws Large Crowd

Citizens had the rare chance to skate on business district streets as a layer of ice covered the ground after a night of frost. The smooth surface prompted many to try skating and tobogganing while onlookers laughed at frequent slips and falls throughout the day.

Darky

Sermons and Services at Local Christian Church

The church continues a series of Sunday sermons on doctrinal subjects with the morning message titled “The Morning Sermon.” Tonight at eight the pastor preaches “The rich man and Lazarus.” Bible school starts at 9 45 with Junior C E at 3 50 and P C E at 7, focusing on what one owes to Christian Endeavor. An anniversary day service is announced for next week, and all are invited to attend.

Christian Church Lazarus Bible School

Clay 13 at Work for the Farmers

Senator Clay presented to the senate the New Orleans cotton growers resolutions urging foreign market investigations and a proposed $500000 set aside in the agricultural appropriation for developing foreign markets for cotton and cotton goods. The convention named ex Senator McLaurin John M Parker and E A Ashcroft to confer with Congress.

Washington Clay Senate Committee On Agriculture New Orleans Ator Clay Peek Congress McLaurin South Carolina John M. Parker Louisiana E. A. Ashcroft Alabama Agricultural Department

Paroled in New York Woman Charged as Fugitive from Texas

Mrs. Brodie L. I. Duke was arraigned in Toombs police court on a fugitive-from-justice charge tied to a Texas indictment and granted parole in custody of her counsel until Monday. The district attorney said he would seek discharge if Texas authorities did not respond by then.

New York Brodie L.I Duke Toombs Texas Sanford

Atlanta Social Notes Highlight Visit of Miss Lucy Durham

Miss Lucy Durham of Atlanta is spending a few days with Miss Ruth Lyeckson.

Lucy Durham Atlanta Ruth Lyeckson

Georgia Lawyer Dies From Morphine Overdose

Colonel Benjamin B. White, a prominent south Georgia lawyer from Ashburn, died after an overdose of morphine at his office and home. He had asked his colleague to write a letter, then declined medical help, and passed away around 11 p.m. Doctors treated him but were unable to save him.

Tifton, Ga Benjamin B. White South Georgia Ashburn White Hawkins Drs. Rutland Turner Story

Couple Marries As Mother Dies in Andalusia Kitchen

In Montgomery on February 4 W. J. Baston wed Miss Willie Edwards as the bride’s mother lay dying and her father suffered pneumonia. The ceremony occurred in the kitchen with the dying mother described as passing during the vows. The item includes an advertisement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised by mothers for colds and coughs.

Montgomery, Ala W. J. Baston Willie Edwards Andalusia

Burglary Suspect Killed By Shotgun Butt On Atlanta Porch

Atlanta, Feb 4. Price Buntyn and his wife at 514 Ashby street heard screams at 1.15 am and Buntyn used the butt of an empty shotgun to strike one intruder on the head, killing him. The slain man was identified as Ed Jordan, a professional beggar. Buntyn notified police with Councilman John H Harwell.

Buntyn Stantly John H. Harwell West Hunter Street

Formerly Rich Woman Starving in New York Suburb

New York February 4. Mrs Roland Enos once of San Francisco and widow of a wealthy man is found delirious and starving in her Flushing home. A attendant helper alerted neighbors as three doctors deemed it plain starvation and urged removal to a sanitarium but she has no means to go. Loss of fortune and relatives is blamed for her decline. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets praised by a Kansas druggist for constipation. For sale by Palmer Sons and Smith Bros.

Flushing Roland Enos San Franscisco New York Philadelphia Chamberlain A. R. Kane Baxter Springs Kamsas H. R

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Bradfield R. E. Bloomfield Covens Electric Supply Co Phom Vere America St. Louis Forbes Miss Vonderlieth Oconee Cemetery Rosa May von Emmanuel Church Majestic Order OF Services Emmanuel Church H. RB. Palmer & Boys Clayton ‘Street Rose Cobb County Blue Ridge Georgia Reu Anta ENUE R. M. Rose Company Ession Junior C. E J. H. Whyte Sen Brodie Duke Ben B. White Dr. King W. J. Smith & Bro We & Bons W. J. Smith Atlanta, Ga Price Buntyn Ashby Street Ed Jordan
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