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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1905

Page

4

Society notes reflect area residents in and out of town

Col M G Michael, Elks leader, returns from Cordele and Americus after inaugurating a lodge and being hosted by local Elks. Col T J Shackelford visits Jefferson for railroad talks. Various visitors and residents from Georgia and nearby states attend holidays and travel, with several returning home from Atlanta, Gainesville, Milledgeville, and Macon. Blue Ribbon vanilla ad closes the column.

Col M. G. Michael the Elks Georgia Cordele Lodge of Elks Americus Americus Elks

Residents Return From Visits Across Several States

Prof and Mrs Park have returned from Gainesville while a Biker has returned from Waycross. Mr J S Stewart came back from a brief Jacksonville trip, and Miss Herndon of Crawford Ga returned home after visiting friends. Mrs W P Briggs, Miss Alice Keene, and Master Prescott Briggs returned from Blakely Ga. Miss Elizabeth Quillian, visiting friends in the city, went back to Day Ga. Mr J H Fleming Jr returned from Selma Alabama.

Miss Herndon Crawford, Ga W. P. Briggs Alice Keene Prescott Briggs Blakely Elizabeth Quillian Day, Ga

Dozier Visitor Returns Home From Visit

Mr. Olin Dozier, who had been visiting his father, Mr. T. H. Dozier, has returned home.

Mary and Allene Hale Dr. E. H. Hale Dr. Hoyt Pitner Macon J. A. Pitner Olin Dozier T. H. Dozier

City reports ready for council meeting

City department heads prepare submissions for tomorrow at ten, promising an energetic year of progress. Light dept highlights new lighting system and contract. school system expands with new lot and planned facility. water works gains a larger pump under a new power contract. Fire service receives trucks and upgrades. sewers expanded. health officers report best city condition yet.

Council F Waterworks

Michael Bros Co Clearance Sale of Ladies Garments

Michael BRC Co announces a special clearance sale with deep discounts on ladies tailor made suits skirts and coats. Prices drop from 310 to 7.95 for some suits and other garments fall to 3.95 5.00 7.50 or 2.50 18.00 for select items as the sale emphasizes ready to wear varieties for women and misses.

Phantom horse on streetcar line amazes riders

Last night on Prince avenue a streetcar collided with something in front of it causing a dent and hair particles on the dashboard. Passengers saw nothing after the impact and reports mention a possible phantom horse or mule rumor amid a mysterious street sighting.

Prince Avenue Ness

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Vam T. J. Shackelford Jefferson Athens C. L. Goodrum Pennsylvania A. G. McCurry Hartwell E. D. Stone Oconee Street Mary Ann Katherine Rucker Atlanta Jim Dozier Annie Belline Phinizy Payne Lamar Ham Gainesville George M. Lewis Bainbridge Cuba Mr. Lewis Island Minnie Scurry Milledgeville J. W. Ryder Roberta Hodgson Miledegville Eugene Johnson Toccoa Helen Gaines Elizabeth Swift Elberton Mary Harper Mr. Holcombe Harper Harper, Ga O. C. Stone C. W. McClure Joe Fleming Whitehall Florence Hodgson Elizabeth Ledbetter Helen Lacy Maxeys Isabelle Lucy Fleming Louise Lacy A. W. Dozier Madison Miss McCullough Misses May Nanette Hodgson Brunswick manceHugan National Assoc T. J. Wooster Jacksonville Fls University of Georgia Souhern Educational Association Prof Mrs. Park W. A. Ash Mayaville Biker Waycross Mr. J. S. Stewart Jacksonville, Fla J. H. Fleming, Jr Selma, Ala THE D. W. McGregor R. Hodgson, Jr James H. Mason Turner & Hodgson Michael Brc, CO Michael Bros.co A. Scudder Jeweler and Opician Life Assurance Society United States Henry B. Hyde Broadway New York Assurance Fund James W. Alexander James H. Hyde Robert L. Foreman Athens, Georgia Rnan GAR Farmer Li Athens Empire Laundry Fleming & Collett Pcione Allen H. Talmage Clayton Street Athens, GA University Savings Bank
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