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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1920

Page

5

Barrow County Democrats Elect Officers and Nominate Candidacy

In Winder on February 13 the Barrow county Democratic executive committee elected R. O. Ross as chairman and Colonel J. A. Pratt as secretary. District nominees included W. H. Quarter for House District, A. N. Porter for Statham, W. H. Thomas for Jones, H. B. Haynie for Chandler, Dr. R. P. Adams for Bethlehem, N. W. Mead for Ben Smith, A. G. Poole for Auburn, E. Lester for Pentecost, and T. A. Deaton for Cain. Primary set for April 20. Chas. W. Parks announced candidacy for county ordinary. R. O. Ross listed as other candidate. Albertus Harrison also entered the race for clerk of court.

Winder Barrow County R. O. Ross J. A. Pratt House W. H. Quarter Statham Jones W. H. Thomas Chandler H. B. Haynie Bethlehem R. P. Adams Ben Smith N. W. Mead Auburn A. G. Poole Pentecost E. ~. Lester Cain T. A. Deaton Chas. W. Parks County Farmers’ Union R. OU. Ross

Clerk race unsettled as Bagwell retires

Georgia voters watch for a successor to George A. Bagwell as the clerk of the superior court leaves public life. In local races three candidates enter the tax receiver contest: J. J. Shedd J. A. Still and Muller McLeroy. Roads are described as passable yet hazardous with rain raising streams but avoiding major floods. Forecast calls for fair cooler weather and drying roads by mid next week.

Superior Court George A. Bagwell J. J. Shedd J. A. Still Muller McLeroy State of Georgia C. F. von Herrmann

Road Conditions Deteriorate Across Atlanta After Rains

Reports from Atlanta on February 13 1920 show uniform road degradation due to continuous rains on Thursday. Mud and slippery surfaces hinder travel across the city, with authorities warning drivers to proceed with caution.

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Sunday church services and Sunday school notices

A list of area church services with times for Sunday school and mass or preaching at St Josephs Catholic, Central Presbyterian, First Methodist, First Baptist, and Tabernacle Baptist churches. Details include pastors, superintendents, and program notes inviting nonmembers and students to attend all services.

Paris ST. Joseph'’S Catholic Church Father Clark Central Presbyterian Samuel J. Cartledge J.T. Dudley Hugh L. Hodgson Junior Christian Endeavor Society Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor First Methodist Lumpkin Street Hancock Avenue First Baptist Church Jerney William Lynch Hev Gordon Poteat First Church Lane Chapel Hoyt Chapel Tabernacle Baptist Church B. Wingfield E. H. Jenmings L. W. Cooper

Kidney trouble testimonial urging Doan's Pills

A reader recounts kidney pain from long hours on their feet and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with a full recovery. The ad promotes Dean's Kidney Pills price 60c at dealers and lists Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as manufacturers. Reverend E L Hill and church service mention appear in adjacent text.

Ilege Avenue Athens Dean Palmer & Son's Doan E. L. Hill D. D Mr. Wilson Foster-Milburn An Invi”Co., Manufactures Buffalo, N. Y

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