Athens Rail Schedules Include Seaboard Southern and Georgia Lines
City time 0:80 a m and 4:35 p m shows Central of Georgia departures to Macon. Seaboard Northbound trains No 62 32 68 and 38 with Athens times. Southbound No 41 and 53 from Athens. Some trains do not run north of Athens. Southern Railway and Georgia Railroad schedules listed with arrivals and departures for Athens Georgia services.
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Shalesh Ehh Central
Georgia
R. R
Macon
Seaboard Air Line
Athens
Athena
Gainesville Midland Train Schedules 1911
Effective June 1 1911 the Gainesville Midland lists daily mixed arrivals except Sunday at 8:00 p m and 10:20 a m Sunday arrivals 7:55 p m and 10:40 a m. Departures mixed daily except Sunday 4:15 p m and 6:30 a m Sunday departures 7:45 a m and 5:00 a m.
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Gainesville
Masonic and Fraternal Lodge Notices Updated
Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M meets Thursdays at 1 Masonic Hall Clayton Street W A CAPPS W M Clare D Heidler Sec pro tem Keystone Chapter No 1 Royal Arch Masons meets third Tuesday 8 o'clock at Mar Joseph building 20 Companions invited. St Elmo Lodge No 40 Knights of Pythias meets Mondays 8 30 Castle Hall Max Joseph building Corner Clay tom and Wall. Athena B P C E No 790 meets Wednesdays 8 30 at lodge Broad and Lumpkin. Williams Lodge No 15 I O C F meets Mondays Fellowes Hall over Davison Nicholsons. Oliver Encampment No 14 meets Fridays Odd Fellows Hall. Geo B Davis Camp 292 W C W meets Wednesdays Odd Fellows hall Jackson and Clayton streets. Glenn Lodge No 76 I C O F meets Tuesdays 8 oclock Odd Fellows Hall Clayton Street. Do not leave home on a journey without Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by all dealers.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
A. M
Mt Vernon Lodge
No. 22
Masonic Hall
Mas
Jousph Building
Clayton Street
Keystone
Kerstone
Royal Arch Masons
Mar Joseph Building
T. Elmo Lodge
K. of P
Elmo Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Max Joseph
Claytom
Wall Streets
Geo. B. Davia
Odd Fellows Hall
Jackson and
Clayton Streets
Soverelans
J. D. Severns
C. C
C. Denny
Greene County in New Congressional District Debate
Greensboro Ga July 17 reports legislators will propose twelve districts. Vinson plans Greene with Walton Newton Morgan Hancock Putnam Baldwin Jones Jasper Bibb in a new Sixth district. Sweat would place Greene in an Eighth district with Morgan Newton Walton Oconee Clarke Madison Franklin Hart Elbert Oglethorpe Wilkes. A heated legislative fight is expected.
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Franklin
Greensboro
Vinson
Baldwin
Greene County
Walton
Newton
Morgan
Hancock
Putnam
Jones
Jasper
Bibb
Madison Madisonian
Fulton
J. L. Sweat
Warcross
Greene
Eigth
Oconee
Clarke
Madison
Hart
Elbert
Oglethorpe
Wilkes
Walton and
Judee Sweat
W H Wright Dies Prominent Commerce Citizen
Commerce Ga July 18 Mr W Henry Wright a prominent Commerce resident died yesterday morning at Franklin Springs after illness and paralysis. His body was brought to Commerce for burial this afternoon at 3 o clock in the local cemetery. Wright, born in Franklin County, moved to Banksville then Commerce with his family. He leaves a daughter Mittie now Mrs W Y Harber and a widow Sallie McKie Wright. He was a faithful Methodist and widely respected for his large farming success and loyalty. His funeral will be held at the church at 3 o clock.
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Commerce
W. Henry Wright
Franklin Springs
Wright
Franklin County
Georgia
Gum Log District
Hudson River
Carson’s Mill
Burns’ Mill
Banksville
Banks County
Sallie McKie
John S. McKie
Athens
Mittie
W. Y. Harber
Methodist Church
Epidemic Burglary Panic Winds Down As Lock Up
The burglar scare is over though citizens should still lock homes and secure premises. Police vigilance helped curb nightly burglaries and avoid worse losses. rumors of a gang were likely imagination. A boy confessed to taking small sums, disproving stories of chloroform and organized crime.
Newelaw Firm Opens Athens Office in Shackelford Building
Jefferson lawyer Claud Mahaffey moves to Athens joining his son in a new branch of Mahaffey and Mahaffey. Judge J A B Mahaffey, a longtime Western Circuit figure, leads the firm. reception is noted among locals. Also an ad extolls Electric Bitters as a health tonic. A funeral for a county citizen follows with services at First Methodist and Presbyterian officiants in Gray Hill cemetery.
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Claud Mahaffey
Jefferson
Athens
Shackelford-Hodgson
Mahaffey and Mahaffey
J. A. B. Mahaffey
Western Circuit
Col. Mahaffey
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Frank Quillian
First Methodist Church
George M. Telford
Presbyterian Church
Gray Hill Cemetery
Western Circuit in Middle Division
A bill introduced by Senator W. J. Harris proposes dividing the state’s superior court circuits into three groups Northern Middle and Southern with rotating judges. If enacted the Northern division would include Atlanta Blue Ridge Cherokee Northeastern Rome Stone Mountain and Tallapoosa circuits. The Middle division would cover Augusta Chattahoochee Cordele Coweta Flint Macon Ocmulgee Oconee Toombs and Western circuits. The Southern division would comprise Atlantic Brunswick Eastman Middle Pataula Southern Southwestern and Waycross circuits.
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Senate
W. J. Harris
Judiciary Committee
Augusta
Chattahoochee
Cordele
Coweta
Flint
Macon
Ocmulugee
Oconee
Toombs
Atlantic
Brunswick
Eastman
Middle
Pataula
Ten Hour Day Granted to Georgia Road Workers
One hundred fifty bridge and section hands on the Georgia Railroad gain a ten hour day and a five dollar monthly pay raise under a contract signed by A E Lowe of the International Brotherhood Maintainance of Ways Employees and Georgia railroad officials W S Brand and T K Scott. Previously workers logged twelve to fourteen hours in summer. new schedule applies all year with four white apprentices permitted. Lowe visited Georgia briefly on return to St. Louis.
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Georgia Railroad
A.’ .E. Lowe
International Brotherhood
W. S. Brand
T. K. Scott
Lowe
St. Louis
Georgia
Petition seeks Judge West for Clarke County seat
About a dozen petitions circulated to governor urging Judge H. S. West for the full term as city court judge in Athens. Petitions claim West is acceptable to the people and aligns with the governor and would fill the term left by the late Judge Howell Cobb. Signatures include merchants lawyers farmers educators and ministers.
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Clarke
H. 1S. West
Athens
West
Howell Cobb
Inflammatory Rheumatism Cured by Detchon’s Relief
Morton L. Hill of Lebanon India reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint and was swollen after six weeks in bed with eight physicians. After using Detchon’s Relief for Rheumatism she gained relief in three days and could walk again. sold by L. P. Canning at the corner of Clayton and Jackson streets.
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Morton L. Hill
Lebanon
India
Meeting of Canadian Clubs Opens in Winnipeg
The Association of Canadian Clubs begins its third annual convention in Winnipeg with delegates from twenty six clubs across Canada. The two day session includes business and entertainment for visitors from Halifax to Vancouver.
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Winnipeg
Man
Association of Canadian Clubs
Canada
Halifax
Vancouver
Georgia conservatives push to save Tallulah Falls scenery
Conservationists in the Georgia legislature introduce a resolution to memorialize Congress to buy land adjoining Tallulah Falls as part of an Appalachian forest reserve. Representative Miller leads the measure, sent to the conservation committee, with calls to act now before further damage from a power plant project.
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Georgia
House
Tallulah Falls
General Assembly
Congress
Miller
Richmond County
Conservation Committee
New Sleeping Car Line Delights Atlanta to Memphis via Frisco
Southern Railway launches through Pullman drawing room buffet sleeping car service from Atlanta to Memphis via Birmingham and Frisco System. Departure 4 19 P M Atlanta, arrival 7 30 A M Memphis. Reservations Main 142. City Ticket Office Atlanta. Thackeray birthday marks UK celebrations nationwide.
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Atlanta
Memphis
Southern Railway
Frisco
Tenn
Birmingham
City Ticket Office
Peachtree St
J. L. Sleek
James Reeman
Georgia
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A. J. Carter, H. P. Fred T. Moon, Sec’y
W. C. Link
C. C. T. H. Nickerson
Athena B. P. C
Lodge Quarters
Corne
Broad and
Lumpkin Streets
Carithers
E. R
BO. H. Palmer
Bec’y
Williama Lodge
C. F
Odé Fellows’ Hall
Davison-Nicholson Co
F. L. Prater
Mealor
WR. W. Henley Wright
Newelaw
Mahaffey
Chalmette
Andrew Jackson
New Orleans
New Orleans Coffee Co., Ltd
Uncle Sam
Tallulah
London
William Makepeace Thackeray
United Kingdom
The
Athens Trust
Athens Trust & Banking
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