Local Society Notes Mention Guests and Travelers
The column lists many residents and visitors including Mrs. H. L. Cook returning from Atlanta in improved health, Arthur Tuck facing a critical illness, and various visits by Miss Mary Dozier, Rev. Gilbert Dobbs, Rev. John Mell and family, Miss Laura Blackshear, Miss Clara Chandler, Miss Ida Colquitt, Bill Dancy, Mrs. Graves Stephenson, Nellie Phinizy, Hazel Furstenburg, and others visiting Augusta, Tampa, or hosting and visiting in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mell
Laura Blackshear
Augusta
Dumore Sewing Machine Motor Demonstrations Draw Crowds
The Athens Railway and Electric Co introduces the Dumore sewing machine motor. Two men have demonstrated it for two days. Claimed to save strength and patience, it offers effortless sewing for $13.50 on easy terms. The company guarantees the motor and promises easier, enjoyable sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Railway and Electric.Co
Athens Railway and Electric Co
Church Service Listings and Notices from Athens Area
Multiple churches announce schedules including Holy Communion Morning and Evening prayers at Emmanuel Church First Presbyterian First Baptist First Methodist Central Presbyterian Oconee Street Methodist Baptist Tabernacle East Athens West End Baptist Young Harris Memorial Christian Church and First Christian Church. Services feature sermons Sunday school and special Father’s Day program with invited pastors and visiting speakers. Also notices on gas range sale and a testimonial for Chamberlains Cough Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Church
the Baptist Tabernacle
O. G. Nichols
Baxter Street
Tabernacle
East Athens Baptist Church
W. H. Lord
Christian Church
Bible School
Father
Christian Endeavor
Stanley R. Grubb
First Christian Church
Man Who Built Iron Fence for University Campus Dies at 82
Johnson Garwood, 82, of Atlanta, died Saturday at his daughter’s home on Capitol Avenue. Born in Philadelphia, he moved to Atlanta after the war and helped in civic life. He designed and erected the iron fence surrounding the university campus. He is survived by two sons and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner
Atlanta
Johnson Garwood
W. H. Sutton
Capitol Avenue
Westview
Garwood
Philadelphia
Trinity Methodist Church
R. H. Garwood
Los Angeles
O. L. Garwood
H. C. Blandford
Memphis
A. J. Shropshire
Henry Hillyer
W. A. Sutton
E. W. Martin
John Manget
J.C. Hull
C. O. Jones
Athens
Madison Man John L Moon Dies Suddenly in Newtown
Comer Ga Feb 26 John L Moon a Madison county resident died suddenly at his home in Newtown six miles east of Comer while feeding the lot. He was about 70, a prominent church worker and a respected citizen, survived by a large family.
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Comer
John L. Moon
Madison County
Newtown
May Take Care of Drug Addicts at Franklin Springs
Representative L C Brown of Clarke county offers to house up to 40 narcotic patients at his Franklin Springs property as a state sanitarium rent free until October 1. He collaborates with two physicians to treat patients at twelve dollars per week each.
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Atlanta
L. C. Brown
Clarke County
Harris
State Board of Health
Franklin Springs
Brown
Wholesale houses agree to six o'clock closing
Merchants sign an accord to close stores every afternoon at 6 o clock from March 1 to October 1 1916 with Saturdays excluded The list includes Talmadge Bros Co Callaway Grocery Geo H Hulme The Rowland Co King Hodgson The Myer Distributing Co Also notice two new home drop head sewing machines and a $500 piano For sale by Dorsey Furniture Co and gas company price stoves offer ends February 38
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmadge Bros. & Co
Callaway Grocery Co
Geo. H. Hulme Co
Rowland Co
King-Hodgson Co
The
Myer Distributing Co
Dorsey Furniture CO
New Fertilizer From Feldspar Treated With Minerals
A Swedish scientist develops a fertilizer by treating feldspar or similar mineral base with potassium using a suitable carbon and iron process in an electric valve or cell. The method promises a new chemical product for agricultural use.
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Palmer’s Drug Stores
Liggett’s Tea
Rexall
Palmer
Durham
H. L. Cook
Arthur Tuck
Harvey Stovall
Madigan
Mary Dozier
Mrs. Avery
H. B. Camthers
Commerce
City
Mrs
Gilbert Dobbs
Clara Chandler
Hull
Ida Colquitt
Arnoldsville
Bill Dancy
Baltimore
Nellie Phinizy
Hazel Furstenburg
Abe Joel
Miss Joel
Colonial Theatre
Richard J. Jose
Dora Dean
Jane Lee
Carrol Johnson
Guy d’Ennery
Miss Will-Nell Lavender
Henry W. Savage
Palmer's
Dumore
Atithes
Troy Beatty
First Presbyterian Church
E. L. Hill
D. D
H. M. Myers
Kobe
Japan
Dr. Myers
Lane Chapel
Hoyt Chapel
First Baptist Church
James William Lynch
First Methodist Church
Chas. C. Jarrell
Central Presbyterian Church
S. J. Cartledge
L. Hill
H. W. Myers
Oconee Street Methodist Church
E. W. Jones
West End Baptist Church
J. A. Bell
Jacob Butler
Mr. Jackson
Chamberlain
Bi. H. Shackelton
Chadwicks
N. Y
Madison
Puceday
Eternal Magdalene
By Robert McLaughlin
Clara Joel
New York
Green & Michael
Southern Mutual Building Loan Department
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