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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
7
Theatre notices preview Augusta Evans St Elmo dramatization by Neil Twomey at Colonial Theater February 11 showing matinee and night. Trixie Friganza headlines George M Cohan's The American Idea at Colonial February 16 with a strong cast and Paprika chorus.
Secretary C Randolph Wright announced a Georgia State Association of Elks gathering in Macon on May 18 and 19 with about 5 000 members plus many visitors. Prizes total 1000 dollars, events include parade rides barbecue receptions a business session and band contests with lodges from Albany Athens Atlanta Augusta Americus and more.
The convention will feature an automobile parade with over 200 chartered cars and prizes for best decorated vehicles. A uniform parade with about 4,000 Elks, led by a 50 piece band, will honor the Macon lodge last year’s Atlanta winner. A flower parade atmosphere will decorate Mulberry street with lights.
Inter state Power Co. mortgages $5,000,000 to Carnegie Trust Co. of New York is recorded in Elberton Georgia. Principal office listed in Elberton with rights to branch offices in Georgia and elsewhere. Plans include issuing bonds to buy lands and build power plants along the Savannah and Broad rivers.
In an Athens testimonial W H Weir, a retired farmer, endorses Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble after two years of back pain headaches and frequent urination. He says his health is now excellent and urges buying from dealers at 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as U.S. agents.
The Westminster Kennel Club’s thirty fourth annual show opened at Madison Square Garden with about three thousand dogs of many breeds. Boston terriers and French bulldogs lead entries. many other breeds including Yorkshire and Maltese terriers Japanese spaniels and Chihuahuas and various hounds draw interest as judging begins.
The President of the Industrial and Orphan’s Home in Macon Georgia reports nine years of using Electric Bitters. He praises its effects on stomach liver and kidney troubles and its overall family health benefits. The tonic is priced 50 cents at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.
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