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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1915

Page

2

Farmer's Wife Too Into Work

A Kasota Minnesota woman testifies Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound renewed her strength after a year of pain and fatigue. She describes relief from nerviness and lower right side pains and urges others to try the medicine. The publisher invites readers with doubts to write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice.

Lydia E. Pinkham Cuara Franks Maplecrest Farm Kasota Minn Lydia E.pinkham

A Medicine Chest for 25c Ad

A 25 cent Sloan's Liniment ad claims a single bottle treats toothache bruises sprains stiff neck backache neck and rheumatic pains by addressing inflammation and congestion. It urges readers to buy and prove its efficacy with endorsements from users and druggists.

Sloan Sean

Mildred Rutherford Circles Honor Local History Effort

Miss Rutherford and J S Clarke lead the Mildred Rutherford Historical Circles to expand Southern history and literature study. Circles form in Athens and across the South with support from the Normal school, Lucy Cobb, and other groups, aiming to place Southern reference books in homes and libraries for students.

South Miss Rutherford Mildred Rutherford Clark Athens Pound State Normal Brumby Gerdine Lucy Cobb West Virginia Virginia South Carolina North Carolina Florida Los Angeles Cal Cincinnati Ohio Athens Circle

Former Athens Teacher Secures $3000 Chicago Post

Dr. A J Carey formerly principal of the Athens colored public schools, was appointed by Chicago Mayor William Hale Thompson to be Investigator of Claims. The high salary and prestige mark one of the mayor's best gifts, reflecting Carey's wide reputation among the colored community in the region.

A. J. Carey Colored Public Schools of Athens William Hale Thompson Chicago Carey

Eastville Notes and Local Visits Highlight Summer

Mrs S E Knight is spending the summer in Atlanta. Mr H P Haynie of Hampton Ga is visiting his parents. Mr and Mrs R Lee Malcolm announce a baby boy. Mr P Rogers and family of Commerce visit Mrs Rogers' parents. J J Whitehead visiting Conyers. Protracted services at Rays and Mars Hill churches with Rev W W Carrol of Watkinsville preaching. Mr and Mrs H C Parrish entertain honoring Herman Kennon and Herbert Haynie. Miss Rubye Roach visiting Mansfield. Eula Malcolm and others weekend in Eatonton. Rays Sunday school teachers hosted an ice cream supper. J C Whitehead and wife announce a baby girl. Norman R Kennon and Willie Thomas weekend at Good Hope. Mrs Jno T Bradberry of Louisiana visited. Weyman Malcolm sick in sixth grade. Lawrence Steele sick with typhoid fever.

Rays Mars Hill W. W. Carrol Watkinsville

Small Blaze at Meigs and Prince Burns About Ten Dollars

Firefighters fought a small blaze yesterday at the corner of Meigs and Prince causing about ten dollars in damage before being extinguished. It was the second call in three weeks, following a recent blaze at Broad and Chase caused by a stove pipe passing through the roof of a cottage occupied by colored residents.

Meigs and Prince Broad and Chase Broad

Georgia bill proposes nearly free school books for pupils

Banner's Atlanta Bureau reports Representative M J Yeomans has introduced a bill allowing county and local boards of education to furnish school books and supplies to public school pupils at cost or rent them. The measure permits rental up to 25 cents monthly, with books remaining property of boards and return conditions strict. It also requires district supervisors to maintain adequate stock and record book condition and damages, with free provision for students if a district adopts rental.

Yeomans Brittain General Assembly State of Georgia Board of Education Boards of Education Lony County

Caretaker dispute outlines ability to pay rental fee

A legal note states that the parent or guardian, in their opinion, cannot cover the rental fee. It references a repeal of conflicting laws under Sec. 5, indicating changes to related statutes and implementation of the act.

Threw rock bound over for assault and battery

Jesse Haley, a colored man, was bound over yesterday for assault and battery after a hot supper disturbance last year. It is claimed he struck J. W. Smith, another colored man, on the shoulder with a rock over a dispute about Smith dating Haley's partner.

Jesse Haley Haley J. W. Smith Smith

Representative Brown At Home For Week End

Representative Carlos Brown is at home for the week end after a busy week in the legislative session. He meets with constituents and seeks to learn their wishes on upcoming legislation.

Representative Brown Carlos Brown

Warrant Issued for Boy on Larceny Charge

Judge Crossley issued a warrant for Ed McLendon on a larceny charge. It is alleged the boy stole a rain coat and other clothing articles.

Crossley Ed McLendon

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Roses Crucedale Greenhouse Eastville S. E. Knight Atlanta H. P. Haynie Hampton, Ga Robt. White Haynie Mrs. R. Lee Malcom Mr. P. Rogers Commerce Mrs J. J. Whitehead Conyers H. C. Parrish Herman Kennon Herbert Haynie Hampton Rubye Roach Mansfield Eula Malcom Mary Merle Johnson Annie Laurie Malcom Messrs Curtis Johnson Henry Webb Malcom Roy Johnson Eatonton J. C. Whitehead Mrs. J. C. Whitehead Norman R. Kennon Willie Thomas Good Hope Jno. T. Bradberry Louisiana Jno. S. LaBoon Weyman Malcom Lawrence Steele of Athens Architecture Georgia Tech K. G. Matheson Atlanta, GA Jeorgia School OF Technology Palm Beach Emory Imperial E. H. Dorsey
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