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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1911

Page

8

Jailbreak suspects captured as Atlanta manhunt closes

Five Fulton county jailbirds who escaped are back in custody. Sutton was recaptured at Stockbridge, Knox and Langdon caught in Bremen after a freight train ride. Withrow, the Fannin county killer, was seized near Decatur. Rewards totaling 1,280 dollars were distributed among citizens and officials who aided the captures.

Gadan Sutton Fulton County A. R. Knox Vederdas Withrow Fannin County Knox Pat Sanders Marietta Street Janders Landers Fort McPherson Schlossberg, Lamb, Paxley Hollander Nfantry ééWer Seventeenth Infantry Shorts Atlanta Jan G—Art Lpst Futon County Tower Charles Sutton Stockbridge Hberty Edward Broman Harry Langdon Bremen John Withrow Fannin Wesley Chapel Decatur Mangum Brown John Bullard Brooman Lanedon C. FR. Wallace R. J. Dobbs DeKalb County B J. Michell

Your Grocer Can Get Miss Dixie for Yor I

A compact note from a grocery advert or clipping states that the store can obtain a product or brand labeled Miss Dixie for the customer, though the exact item and context are unclear from the readable text.

Miss Dixie

Foley's Kidney Remedy Appreciation by Elmira Resident

L McConnell from Catherine Street Elmira New York writes praising Foley's Kidney Remedy for a bad kidney trouble claiming five bottles cured her and calling it the most reliable kidney medicine she has used Sold by all druggists.

Foley L. McConnell Catherine St Elmira N. Y

Foley Kidney Pills for Kidney and Bladder Disorders

An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills as an honest effective remedy for kidney and bladder disorders. It claims relief for acute or chronic kidney issues and painful urinary irregularities and says the medicine is sold by all druggists.

Hammond to fill pulpit at First Methodist Church

Dr Joan D W Hammond, formerly of the Southern Methodist education board and now tied to Vand University training school in Nashville, will occupy the pulpit at First Methodist tomorrow morning for Pastor Dr Mo J Troutman. His visit is described as a benediction to the city.

Spoche Iiseet Tomoorrow Joan DW. Hammond Board of Education Southern Methodist Church Vand University Nashville Mo J. Troutman Hammond

Mr George A Mell Returns Home in Improved Health

Mr George A. Mell, long at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, returned home yesterday in noticeably improved health. Friends here and elsewhere express happiness at his recovery.

George A. Mell GA Mell John Hopkins Hospital Baltimore

Local Angler Raises Lake Warner Gar to 141.2 Pounds

Uncle Albert McCluskey, a famed local fisherman, reported a huge garfish caught in Lake Warner this week. The fish weighed sixteen and a quarter pounds, measured thirty eight inches, and required help to free from the net before being brought to town in a proud mood.

Culvessilie Albert McCluskey Lake Warner Viele Albert

Negroes Involved In Double Killing At White Plains

An account describes a fatal shooting on a public road near White Plains. Pearce and another Black man were involved after an altercation. Pearce was shot, later believed not to die, while the other man faced murder charges previously acquitted. The Jernigan murder case also occupies attention, with Pearce’s son Huster Pearce serving life for that crime.

Will Pease Ensboro Eritiinelass Vesternhas White Plains Pearce Dunn Chavin Lees Peares Wii Jer al Ove Jernigan Necro Tidge Theo Lewis Ite Woods Oconee

Dividends Declared By Greensboro Banks

Greensboro Georgia reports two large mid Georgia banks, Copeland National and Greensboro National. Copeland National declares four percent semi annual dividend with surplus added, annual stockholders meeting January 10 for officer elections. Greensboro National declares four percent semi annual dividend, stockholders reelect L O Benton president J M Thompson vice president W P Wallace vice president R L McCommons cashier F A Shipley assistant cashier.

Greensboro Middle Georgia Copelaw National Bank Greensboro National Bank L. O. Benton J. M. Thompson W. P. Wallace R. L. McCommons F. A. Shipley

Great Meetings At First Methodist Week Of Prayer

The Week of Prayer at First Methodist features Rev Robert V Miller with a large audience, detailing the Plan of the Ages and prophetic scripture. Sessions cover creation, rebellions, advents, church calling, and future events, with additional meetings planned for today and Sunday.

Robert V. Miller First Methodist Church Nees Miller Bach Res Miller Word of God Satan First Presbyterian Church Chrier First Methodist Charch Fied North Carolina

The Huggins China House Faithful Traditions

A religious reflection about The Huggins China House unity in faith. The writer urges readers to seize Holy Week opportunities and learn from the parable of the wise and foolish virgins. The piece emphasizes vigilance and timely action in spiritual matters.

Leaders Confer on Athens Postmaster Appointment

In Atlanta a conference of leading Republicans discussed Georgia appointments including the Athens postmastership. Applicants cited include incumbent W. Fleming and Dr. W. T. Cogein. a colored candidate may also have considered. Appointment decision expected in the next few days amid prior delays and Senator Clay’s death.

Atlanta Georgia Parker Elberton Blum Johnson Athens W. Fleming Pink Morton W. T. Cogein Alabama Clay Senate

Short Notes of Interest Real Estate and Savings

Short notes list offerings from Erwin & Company on real estate and fire insurance. The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on deposits with compounding dates January 1 and July 1. Also notes about wallpapers, tradesmen, wanted help, and small ads including a lost gold bracelet near Milledge Avenue.

Athens Athens Savings Bank Milledge Avenue Millege Avenue

Hudson Lodge Elects Officers for 19XX in Commerce Georgia

Special to The Banner. Commerce Ga Dan At the regular monthly communication of Hudson Lodge No 294 F and A M last night the officers elected for the present year were installed. W Brannon Rice W M J Frank Wright S W Cal Mize J W FO Elrod secretary Obe Whitehead S J R A Watkins J D J M Nix treasurer John Crow Tyler J B Lord Shaphin McGinnis and stewards. A notable incident was Mr Jule Hudson who after 34 years since initiation holds no office this year in Hudson Lodge.

Commerce Dan Hudson Lodge W. Brannon Rice Frank Wright Wcal Mize J. W. FO Elrod Obe Whitehead R. A. Watkins John Crow Tyler J.B . Lord Shaphin McGinnis Hudson Lodge No F. & Aom Jule Hudson Hudson ‘Jodge

Rail timetable update for January changes announced

Notice: Train numbers 32 and 33 altered schedules effective at noon January 1. Northbound train 32 will arrive at 2 45 pm and then 2 35 pm after the change. Southbound train 33 will now arrive at 2 30 pm instead of 10 30 pm, reflecting revised local service.

S.A Tuto Sopom

Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Calloway case

In the District Court of the Northern District of Georgia Eastern Division Ralph W. Calloway of Athens was adjudicated bankrupt January 1911. The first meeting of creditors will be January 16 1911 at 11 o clock in the referee's office Athens Ga to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Dated Athens Ga January 6 1911 Frank L Upson Referee to Bankruptcy.

District Court of the United States Northern District of Georgia Ralph W. Calloway Athens Clarke Gald Frank 1 Upson

Local Classified Notes From Waterloo and Athens

Various items advertise fire insurance and real estate firms Lipscomb Co and Lipscomp Co, requests for amateur photographer names, milk cow sales or exchanges, shoe restoration, paint store contact, rental offers on Milledge Avenue and Pulaski Street, licensing for beer sales, fresh eggs and dairy, hairdressing education, and a Mason's honorable retirement. Ads mention G M Booth, J L Arnold, 110412 Foundry Street Athens, 123 Jackson St, Royal Inn Co, Moser College in Atlanta, and M. P. Matthews.

Er nest Gamble Concert Party Draws Large Audiences

The Er nest Gamble Concert Party, billed for January 16, has attracted unusually large crowds. Reports note a Dominion Day audience of twelve thousand in Chautauqua New York and a Columbus car show setting a record for size, with six thousand filling the auditorium for a program featuring Ernest Gamble, Usay, Gerardy, and Pugno. The Mormon Tabernacle choir at Salt Lake City also drew about a thousand when Gamble performed with them in the past.

Ernest Gamble United States Gamble Lord and Lady Aberdeen Chautauqua N.Y Columbus Arion Club Usay Gerardy Pugno Mag ‘Oth Mormon Tabercle Choir Salt Lake City Gamble Party

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Columbia Erwin & Company J. Y. Carthers James White H. C. Stockdell L. C. Quin Scot Wanmond General Board of Education of Methodists Will Pearce Green County Haviland the Huggins China House Miss Dixie Self-Rising Clayton ST J. C. Jester W. Paar Eathers & Eavenson Finesas T. B. Wootten Heer Place Wall Street Little Bonanza CO Ziegler Co Come Black Chicago Moler Barber College Gutt South Jackson St J. O. Malone Lipscomp & Co Real Estate—Lipscomb & Co Carver Waterloo Iowa G. M. Booth Meirs St Max Hubert J. L. Arnold P. O Pulaski St A. F. Sumpter Smith Construction Jester Clayton Str Griffith & Welch S. W. Jester Foundry Street J. W. Christian & Co N. Milledge Ave M. P. Methews Jackson St the Royal Inn Co Iren Moser College Hudson Cisay
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