Georgia National Bank Holds Annual Shareholders Meeting
The Georgia National Bank held its yearly meeting at the banking house. A gratifying report of the past year's business was presented, the usual dividend was declared, and the old board of directors was reelected. Directors include H. C. Erwin C. H. Brand J. J. Wilkins T. C. Dunlap L. F. Edwards W. C. Jordan Walter H. Jones T. H. Nickerson M. G. Nicholson J. Y. Carithers.
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The
Georgia National Bank
Banking House
Messrs. H. C. Erwin
C. H.brand
J. J. Wilkins
T. C. Dunlap
L. F. Edwards
W. C. Jordan
Walter H. Jones
T. H. Nickerson
M. G. Nicholson
and J. Y. Carithers
Philathea Class Elects Officers At Baptist Tabernacle
The Senior Philathea Class of the Baptist Tabernacle held its annual meeting and elected officers for the coming year. New lineup includes Teacher Mrs. Annie O’Farrell and President Miss Nellie Johnson, with multiple committee heads named. The class invites Athens young ladies not attending Sunday school to join, meeting Sundays at 9 45 in the Tabernacle room.
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The
Baptist Tabernacle
Annie O'Farrell
Bessie Bradberry
Nellie Johnson
I. 8. Atkinson
Farrie Raiden
Tressie Adams
Lucile Tuck
Ed Brown
Verdah Stincomb
Miss Drake
Tabernacle
Athens
Philathea
Puzzled to Raise Children Grape Nuts Endorsed
A Brooklyn mother praises Grape-Nuts for a child with weak digestion showing dramatic improvement after starting the cereal. She notes family health gains and urges another friend to try the product for two rickets afflicted children whose recovery she attributes to proper nourishment.
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Brooklyn
Ey Extend
Change in Car Operation Without Conductors
Notice from Co. D. Flanigen dated January 11 1916 announces up town cars will run without a conductor from 615 am to 815 am and 815 pm to midnight. Passengers will enter at the front, motorman to stop with the front step at the near side or crossing. Decline in revenue due to rising automobile use prompts this change and patrons are asked to cooperate.
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Co. D. Flanigen
Georgianne Prizes Awarded by Athens Housewives
Yesterday at the Athens High School the Hodgson Cotton Oil Company announced Georgianne oil contest winners. First prizes of 10 dollars were shared by Mrs. Tom Comer and Mrs. A L Mitchell for cake recipes. second prize of five dollars shared by Mrs. E D Sledge and Miss Hattie Steward for fruit cake and nut bread. Ten one dollar prizes also awarded to noted bakers and cooks.
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Athens
Hodgson Cotton Oil Company
Walter Hodgson
Tom Comer
A.L. Mitchell
E. D. Sledge
Hattie Steward
J. C. Helner
M. C
Vinol: Modern remedy from cod liver extract for coughs
Goats milk was ancient cough remedy but H. R. Palmer & Sons offer Vinol a home tonic. Vinol uses cod liver extracts without oil plus iron peptonate to aid blood and beef peptides. It claims to reach the coughs seat, remove the cough and cure the cold.
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Hippocrates
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Mrs. G. M. Bishop Buried Here Today
Athens mourns as Mrs. G M Bishop age 49 dies in Atlanta hospital. Survived by husband Dr Bishop of Holder Florida sister Mrs H M Williams Lorena Texas brother Mr R G Henderson New York. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church after Seaboard train arrival 10 40 a m Wednesday January 12 1916 with pallbearers named and meeting at Dorsey’s at 10 15.
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Athens
Atlanta
B. M. Bishop
Dr. Bishop
Holder, Fla
H. M. Williams
Lorena
Texas
R. G. Henderson
New York
S. H. Pittard
Lucy Bishop
A. F. Bishop
C. B. Bishop
First Presbyterian Church
Seaboard
Big Piece of Work for the YMCA Juniors
The YMCA junior division is summoned to meet this afternoon at 4 o clock to organize four divisions led by four captains with college boys as coaches. Plans include basketball, volleyball, track events, and spring baseball with interdivision contests and point awards for attendance victories and individual showings.
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Association
Forbes
James Head
Evans Bullard
Allen Moore
Chas. Lanier
Burdette Advocates For Washington And Wilkes County
Hon J L Burdette farm demonstrator for Wilkes county tours Washington and Wilkes promoting benefits of the farm demonstration program. He has built business and professional support, boosting Wilkes prosperity and inspiring a large Friday educational rally led by Prof J Phil Campbell. Burdette heads to Monroe this morning to drum up attendance and support for the upcoming event and county fair plans.
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J. L. Burdette
Wilkes County
Washington
Burdette
Live Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Susin
T. Johnson
Johnson
J. Phil Campbell
The
Agricultural College
East Georgia
Monroe
Philosophy of Life Quote by Marcus Aurelius
A reflected line from Marcus Aurelius on life choices noting that a man can live with dignity where he is, not necessarily in a palace, emphasizing inner virtue over luxury.
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Marcus Aurelius
Street Car Line Adopts Nearside Stops and Lighting
The street car company announces near side stops at most crossings and curves to improve safety. Exceptions apply where crossings are limited and at College Washington Broad College Clayton College and Milledge Lumpkin intersections. Crews see minor changes and several cars receive automatic stop lights to illuminate steps for boarding and alighting. The new pay as you enter system ends open car service.
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College
Washington
Broad and
Clatyon and College
Milledge and
Lumpkin
Miss Celeste Parrish to Speak on Education Reform
Miss Celeste Parrish, noted Georgia School Supervisor and former State Normal School leader, will speak at the Barrow County courthouse Friday at 10 am and 2 pm and at First Baptist Church at 7 30 pm on The New Education and Present Day School Work. County educators and the public anticipate strong interest and crowd turnout.
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Winder
Celeste Parrish
Georgia
State Normal School
Athens
Court ‘House
First Baptist Church
Court
Chamberlains Tablets praised for digestion relief
Eugene S. Knight of Wilmington N C says Chamberlains Tablets are best for constipation and indigestion. His wife also benefited from them. For sale by all dealers. Athens reports no city accidents since safety program started except rare lapses to open car method for a day or two.
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Eugene S. Knight
Wilmington
N. C
Athens
Pictorial Review Jacket and Skirt Suit Details
A tailored suit pattern described for conservative wear features a close fitting coat, circular skirt with inverted side plaits, velvet or satin turndown collar and cuffs, inset pockets with braid, and five yards of 54-inch cloth for the dress. Jacket No 6364. Skirt No 6411. Sizes bust 32 to 44 inches. waist 22 to 36 inches. Prices 15 cents each.
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Pictorial Review
Lillian Gish Draws Crowd at The Elite in Athens
The Elite drew large crowds despite the weather with Lillian Gish as the main attraction. "The Lily and the Rose" pleased audiences while "The Great Vacuum Robbery" offered riotous fun as an engaging foil.
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Triangle Pictures
Lillian Gish
Athens
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Henry B. Walthall
Edgar Allen Poe
America
Essanay
Georgia National
Board OF Directors
Philathea Class OF
Athens Railway and Electric Company
G. M. Bishop
Wilkes
Miss Parish
Court House
Miss Celeste Parrish
T Today’s
Geraldine Farrar
Colonial Theatre
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