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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1905
Page
6
The piece stresses that genuine Rogers silverware bears the 1847 date and warns that many imitations exist. It advises buyers to seek reliability from R. Brandt, a jeweler with years of experience, and to insist on purchasing silverware, solid or plated, from him.
Mrs. John H. Lucas of Memphis visits sister Mrs. E Smith. Dr Nat G Slaughter departs for Buffalo as Georgia State Dental Society delegate and has moved to Miss Evie Jackson's home. Church notes mention a Methodist preacher and missionary society meeting. Various locals, visits, and society events fill the day’s notes including camping trips and a lawn party for the Summer School faculty and students.
Reader notice from Dr. Mason offering a free professional tooth cleaning to improve oral health and prevent decay. Details unclear due to fragmented text but implies a reminder or public service.
Today at 10 in the university chapel Dr. H J Pearce will deliver a lecture on The Facts and Fancies of Psychology. Tonight at 8 45 Prof E L Hughes of South Carolina will lecture as one of the Souths most interesting lecturers.
The House Committee of Labor and Statistics chaired by Mr. Bell reports a 17 to 6 favorable vote on the child labor bill authored by Bell. Proponents included TL Ladson, Rev Judius W Miller, and W A Covington, while Mr Longhey and five others signaled a minority report.
Concord Kentucky resident B F Leek says a lip sore caused agonies for twenty years, and after vain efforts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured it. The product is sold at H R Palmer & Sons and W J Smith & Bros drug stores for 25 cents.
General Francis E. Pinto, the last surviving commissioned officer of the first regiment New York Volunteers who served with distinction in the Mexican War, died at his Brooklyn home. The notice then shifts to a separate declaration where 4. H. Hodgson announces candidacy for mayor of Athens pending the Democratic primary.
In a campus clash before about five hundred spectators the Mechanics beat the Y M C A three to two in six innings. Watkins and Randolph starred for Mechanics while Brown and Brown opposed them for the Y M C A. Tomorrow the Independents meet the Y M C A in another highly anticipated game.
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce formed a committee to draft by laws governing the organization. Mr. Ht. HE. Choate of Athens chairs the panel. The group will convene in Savannah or Tybee once the draft is ready, as members aim to build a dominant statewide business body.
About 20 pair of Laird Schober Co sandals in the lot. Not worn from care or shelf.
Tems of interest advertise fruit jars jelly tumblers preserving kettles and water coolers from the Huggins China House with prompt delivery and cash prices on long lasting refrigerators cream freezers fly fans and Peerless freezers touted as best on earth.
The Laundry advertises low prices on sheets pillow slips table covers scarves and more with no charge for flat work. It showcases new maulpie and dryer at work promising linen saving and eased wash-woman burden. Special rates offered to hotels restaurants and boarding houses.
A garbled box score lists battery pairings for Shreveport vs Birmingham in Shreveport and Little Rock vs Montgomery with various pitcher catcher pairings. Other lines mention New Orleans Nashville and a five room house for rent at 0. H. Phinizy.
A fragment from Cleveland Plain Dealer quotes a woman threatening to scream if kissed and mentions her fathers reaction. The clipping includes a second line about a concert hall with poor acoustics and a misattributed property owner in Philadelphia Press style dialogue.
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