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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1917

Page

16

Parr Woman of Athens Dies in Chicago Visit

Mrs. Vardy J. Parr a longtime Athens resident died after weeks of illness while living with her son Ford L. Parr president of a Coca Cola Bottling Co in Chicago. She leaves three children and a husband Vardy J. Parr. Funeral Monday at First Methodist Church Athens with interment at Oconee cemetery.

Athens City OF Chicago Ford L. Parr Coca-Cola Bottling Company Chicago Vardy J. Parr BE. L. Hill Presbyterian Church Messrs. W. D. Beacham J. N. Webb Edward Bancroft M. D. Browning H. C. Tuck T. W. Reed Oconee Cemetery Parr Clarence Y. Wier Clifford Parr John Wier Charles W. Williams First Methodist

Judge J B Park Denies Application for Registrar Post

The Georgian reports Judge J B Park of Greensboro as an applicant for Registrar of Georgia at the Farm Loan Bank in Columbia NC. Park asks the Banner to correct the error and states he is not applying and will not be for the position.

J. B. Park Greensboro Georgia Farm Loan Bank Columbia, N. C Judge Park

Deestrict Skule Woman's Club to stage popular entertainment

The Athens Woman's Club presents The Old Deestrict Skule at the Colonial on the 19th. Miss Battatle of Mississippi directs the performance, described as an unprecedented local talent show. She arrives tomorrow and will meet interested residents at the Elks Home Tuesday at 8 PM to organize for the skule.

Athens Woman’s Club Colonia

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward

An old promotional notice claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease taken internally and affecting blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and urges readers to send for testimonials from Toledo, Ohio. It ends with a product suggestion for “Hall’s Family Pile” for constipation.

Hall Pod CHE & CO Toledo

Franklin County Voter Card Critique of McCurry for Congress

A letter from a Franklin County voter critiques Julian B. McCurry as a congressional candidate. The writer contrasts McCurry with Park Brand Brown Stovall and Williford, questions motives tied to public money and rail interests, and recalls stance on Negro disfranchisement while stressing the writer’s personal county ties.

Carnesville Herald Franklin County Royston Ree Tribble Park Brand Brown A. S. J. Stovall Williford Julian B. McCurry Mr McCurry Congress McCurry Carnesville Franklin Superior Court Southern Raiilroad Company Mc Curry Colonel Brown Stovall Southern Railway Company Southen Express Company Georgia Legi Julian B Georgia Railway, and Power Company Eighth Congressional District Tyro Hoke Smith Georgia

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J Parr Ag. College State College of Agriculture Burson Mutt Shearer Jeff Hill First Presbyterian Church J. S. Stewart Woman's Clubs Colonial W.t.collins &Co Peoples Bank S. Bernstein J. H. Dozier J. H. Hubert
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