Georgia Senators Seek Public Opinion on Redistricting
A July 2 1915 letter from Georgia state senators and county representatives invites Newton Walton Oconee Rockdale Oglethorpe Madison Elbert Clarke Hall Banks Jackson Barrow residents to comment on proposed redistricting of senatorial districts Twenty seventh Thirtieth and Thirty third which would shift Oconee Clarke Barrow between districts and create a new Clarke Barrow Oconee district oppose or support requested with signatories listed.
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State OF Georgia
Senate Chamber
Atlanta
Newton
Walton
Oconee
Rockdale
Oglethorpe
Madison
Elbert
Clarke
Hall
Banks
Jackson
Barrow
W. J. Eakes
A. S. J. Stovall
J. O. Adams
R. W. Campbell
John J. Arrett
Ben J. Edwards
John H. Lowe
J. H. Mevalla
Nat Darnold
J. N. B. Thompson
T. M. McLanahan
W. J. Mathews
O. H. Arnold, Jr
L. C. Brown
Revival closes as 1000+ attend Elbert meeting heads local notes
Dr J H Dew of Kansas City led a revival at Elbert closing Sunday night with about 1000 additions to churches. Local items note Georgia Railway and Power Co loses suit on back taxes for 1907 1914. chautauquas at Maysville and Athens area. numerous county and church events, audits, road and bridge projects, and health work in nearby counties.
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J. H. Dew
Kansas City
Elbert
Elbert County
The
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Doves’ Creek
Asth
L. G. Hardman
Commerce
Commerce W. C. T. U
Jefferson Chautauqua
Maysville
Lavonia to Host Chautauqua and State Officials Visit
State Superintendent Brittain and State Supervisors F E Land and J A Martin will attend a Lavonia chautauqua from the 11th to the 14th with Miss Dowdle directing the girls canning club extension movement. A good program has been booked. In Madison, Morgan county court convened with Athens attorneys present. Oglethorpe tax returns show a drop then rebound after equalizers.
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Maysville Chautauqua
A. M. ‘Soule
Athens
Brittain
F. E. Land
J. A. Martin
Miss Dowdle
Girls’ Canning Club
Lavonia
Madison
Morgan County
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cough syrup from Schiffmann's concentrate expec torant. It promises instant relief for stubborn coughs and colds, with money back by Warren J. Smith & Broad, urging customers to buy the 25¢ original bottle and start relief now.
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Schiffmann
Warren J. Smith & Broad
Dr. Bell
Trains Depart for Macon and Arrive from Macon
Trains depart for Macon at 6:45 am and 4:15 pm and arrive from Macon at 11:59 am and 9:10 pm. Connections at Madison with Georgia Railroad, at Appalachee with Greene County Railroad for Monros, and at Macon for all points south. For information call 640 or 18 R. R. Bloodworth, Commercial Agent.
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Macon
Madison
Georgia Railroad
Appalachee
Greene County Railroad
Monros
R. R. Bloodworth
Georgia Railroad Timetable Note
Train No. 50 departs 8 55 a m and No 52 at 4 25 p m daily. No 54 runs 9 05 a m except Sundays. No 61 arrives 1 20 p m and No 63 at 9 20 p m. No 55 arrives 8 00 a m except Sundays.
Gainesville Midland By. Schedule Effective March 7 1916
Gainesville Midland timetable lists Athens connections with Nos 4 and 1 at 1 00 p m and 11 25 a m respectively and Nos 2 and 4 linking at Belmon for Winder Monroe and intermediate points. It notes connections with Georgia Railroad and Southern Railway at Gainesville and Northwester stations.
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Athens
Belmon
Winder
Monroe
The
Georgia Railroad
Gainesvilla
Gainesville
Athens Branch Daily Passenger Schedules and Contacts
Southern Railway lists Athens Branch timetable items All Pointe and All Points services with daily and Sunday schedules. Contact Paul Pinkerton and E Shelton for ticketing information and inquiries.
Train schedule fragments depart times listed
Fragmentary timetable shows several trains labeled No 11 No 17 No 5 and No 29 with departure times around 6:35 am 7:10 am 6:17 pm and a 346Dp m marker. Systematic details are unclear from the OCR.
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Athens Gas, Light & Fuel Co
Jackson St
Athens Savings Bank
SG. Stern
A. Mell
Tors
Aaron Cohen
A. Lipscomt
Michael
Mell
L. F. Héiwarda
Beupree Hennlecsutt
Farmers’ Academy
Superior Court
Oconee County
Watkinsville
Judge Branch
Bethabara Church
J. F. Hart
Madison County
Danielsville
Harmony Church
Lexington
Oconee Heights
High Shoals
Lawrenceville
Walton Tribune
Commerce News
Greensboro Herald- Journal
Jefferson
Dr. Soule
Women’s Missionary ‘Societies of the Methodist Church
Cunningham
Randolph
Hoschton
Talmo
Attica
Red Stone
George T. Ridgeway
Royston
Soule
Shattiel College of Agriculture
T. H. McHatton
Christian Church
R. R. Johnson
W. A. Richards
G. B. Lyndon
Washington, Ga
Savannah
Board of Tax Equalizers of
Greene County
Crawfordville
Guaranty Investment & Loan CO
American State Bank OF
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W. C. Jordan
Walter H. Jones
C. H. Brand
T. H. Nickerson
M. G. Nicholson
L. F. Edwards
Jno
J. Wilkins
Howell C. Erwin
J. Warren Smith
Orr’s School
Georgia National Bank
Ocr
Dnc
J. Wilkinson
C. Jordan
CG. Dunlap
L. F. Edwards Howell C. Erwin M,. G. Nicholson
C. H. Brand Walter H. Jones
Madison County Sunday School Association
Bostwick
Oglethorpe County
J. Cicero Daniel
Richard M. Bacon
Col Gary
Gainesville Midland
Southern Railway
Dail
Sun
Paul Pinkerton
E. Shelton
Seaboard Air Line South Bound
Os Ec
Athens Engineering CO
Smith Bldg
Embalmers
Cim-Chestee
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