Is Alderman Cooper a Legal Alderman
Council investigates whether Alderman Cooper remains a resident of Athens and a legal member of the council. Alderman McMahan raised the issue after rumors his family moved to Commerce Georgia, potentially making him a resident there and vacating his Athens seat. A special committee of McMahan Mayor Rhodes and Alderman Rowe will report at the next meeting.
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Alderman Cooper
Commerce, Ga
W Cooper
McMahan
Erchon
Cooper
Commerce
Rhodes
Rowe
Issay
Athens
Itta
Husband
Masonic Meeting Postponed After Flooded Lodge Room
Yesterday at five o'clock the regular communication of Mt. Vernon lodge F and A M was called to order by Worshipful Master Troy Beatty and adjourned until next week. The lodge room was flooded recently and has not dried out, so the meeting was not held this week.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
Hyomei Claims Cure for Catarrh with Root-Level Action
An ad promotes Hyomei as a thorough cure for catarrh, claiming pills and tonics fail. It says the remedy kills germs in air passages, reaches the blood with oxygen, and backs testimonials including Mrs. Le Rendu of Cleveland. The firm offers a money-back guarantee and lists a complete outfit for 31.00 with refills available for 50 cents.
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le Rendu
Western Ave
Cleveland
Ohio
England
France
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Athens Telephone Exchange Faces Major Storm Damage
The Athens Telephone Exchange suffered the largest losses from the recent storm with wires down citywide and tangled with electric lines. About two hundred phones were out of service. repairs are hampered by widespread weather and limited manpower. Manager Conway pledges efficient service as soon as possible and urges patrons to be patient.
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Athens
Electric Light Company
Athens Exchange
Conway
Local resident injured in icy fall on C 4.10 street
Mrs W F Johnson slipped on ice yesterday and broke her arm while leaving her home on C 4.10 street. She fell from the steps and twisted her body, requiring surgical attention and gradual recovery. Nearby, her husband recently suffered a fall from a building but is recovering.
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W. F. Johnson
Mayor and Council Hold Monthly Session in Athens
The Athens city council met to hear petitions from residents on South Milledge Avenue about macadamizing the street toward Lumpkin Street, with rail line extension possible. Other actions include sewer study, tax relief for Good Samaritans, funding for East Athens Kindergarten, supervision plan for schools, and several committee referrals.
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Milledge Avenue
Lumpkin Atreat
Hamilton McWhorter
Street Railway Company
Lumpkin Street
Foundry
Eeat Clayton
Oconee
Broad Atreets
Committee On Sewers
Industrial Home For Relief
Finance Committee
Fred Barry
Jim Hall
Committee On
Credit Men's Association Doing Good Work
The Athens Credit Men's Association outlines plans for information exchange on debtors and delinquent accounts, with reports interchanged via the secretary and filed for reference. It aims to influence bankruptcy law, freight rates, and legislative credits, while promoting healthier credit practices among cotton factors and manufacturers.
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Credit Men’s Association
Damage to Athens Shade Trees After Ice Storm
The citizens of Athens faced widespread tree destruction as heavy ice caused limbs to crash across the city. Large shade trees suffered extensive damage with restoration spanning ten to fifteen years for many specimens to regrow or be replaced.
City Hospital Planned With Industrial Home Support
The city hospital project advances with the Industrial Home offering the building and private donations to equip it. City government favors the venture and may approve maintenance funds after establishment. The county commissioners likely to contribute as well. The organizers persist to make the hospital an accomplished fact.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised by Norfolk Reader
C Rivenbark Jr of Norfolk Virginia reports severe knee burn blistered but Bucklen's Arnica Salve stopped the pain and healed without a scar. The salve also heals wounds and sores and costs 25c at W J Smith Bro and H R Palmer & Sons druggists.
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Bucklen
C. Rivenbark, Jr
Norfolk
W. J. Smith Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Poison in Food Pills Ad Claims Quick Cure
An old advertorial notes that many poisons arise from food and promises Dr. King's New Life Pills will cure all sickness from food poisons or a money back guarantee. Sold by W. J. Smith & Co and H. R. Palmer & Sons drug stores for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Plans Called For Submission By March Ninth
The Sata Normal School building committee met to select architects for the new building. They will evaluate plans at the next meeting in this city on March 9. A $5000 state building fund is expected to be raised by then to enable spring construction.
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Athenacom Club
Mestra T. H. Nickerson
R L Moss, Jr
BM J. Abney
Athene Chamber of Commerce
Levistatere
Credit Rsafer
Sata Normal School
Messrs
R. E. Davison
Greeny
W. J
Architec
Judge McWhorter Helped Charitable Fuel Effort in Athens
Judge Hamilton McWhorter aided a local charity by securing coal for the needy. He arranged freight waivers with Southern Railroad and obtained a coal price reduction, providing relief during bad weather. A Los Angeles family touts Grape-Nuts as a digestive aid and health booster for adults and a healthy choice for their baby.
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Hamilton McWhorter
Sonthern
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Chamberlain
A. R. Kane
Baxter Springs
Kansas
Coun
Good Samaritans
East Athena
Stelling
Board of Education
City Board of Education
W. A. Cappa
Lipscomb
Street Railway
Ordinance Committee
Cobb Lampkin
Lampkin
Athens Credit Men's Association
It. F. Chate
G. H. Hulme
M. J. Abusy
G. H Palmer
T. H. Nickerson
Michael
E. R. Hodgeon
J. N Webb
J. E. Talmadge
Een. J. Smith
Cheney
Dr. Boschee
Tina Battle
the Normal School Building Committee
M'Whorter
California
Los Angeles
Cal
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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