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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1912

Page

6

Announcements of Democratic Candidates in Clarke County

A list of candidates announces intent to run in Georgia elections. Frank Lipscomb J F Rhodes J B Griffith Cobb Lampkin and others seek the state legislature, and R Toombs Dubose and W A Stevenson seek solicitor general positions. S J Tribble runs for the Eighth Congressional District nomination in the 63rd Congress.

Clarke County General Assembly of Georgia Frank A. Lipscomb Co. B. Griffith Cobb Lampkin J. F. Rhodes Senate State Senate R. Toombs Dubose Generral Western Circuit Democratic Party John B. Gamble W. H. Quarterman W. A. Stevenson R. L. J. Smith J. Tribble

Lodge Directory listing Mt. Vernon Masons and other orders

Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M meets Thursdays at Masonic Hall Clayton Street. Keystone Chapter No 1 Royal Arch Masons meets third Tuesday at 8 in Max Joseph building. Elmo Lodge K of P meets Mondays at 8 30 at Castle Hall Max Joseph building. Athens P.O. E No 790 meets Wednesdays at 8 at lodge quarters Broad and Lumpkin. Owl The Atheny Nest No 1460 holds Fridays at 8 30 pm. Williams Lodge No 16 I O G G meets Mondays at Odd Fellows Hall. Lenn Lodge No 75 C O F meets Tuesdays at Odd Fellows Hall Clayton and Jackson. Rec. B Davis Camp 292 W C W meets Wednesdays at Woodmen Hall Clayton Street.

Mt. Vernon A. M M. Vernon Masonic Hall Mar Joseph Clayton Street A. Capps W. M Clare D. Heidler Keystone Royal Arch Masons Rooma Max Joseph A. J. Carter H. P Fred T. Moon Sec’y Elmo Lodge K. of P St. Elmo Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Max' Joseph Clayton and Wall Streets HK. Davis Clayter Bt H. R. Short H. Corbett Willams Lodge Odd Fellows Davison-Nicholson Co W. W. Hays N. G A. Mealor Lenn Odd Fellowa Clayton Jackson Streets C. BH. Otis N. G. HH L.garebold B. Davis W. C Woodmen Hall Talmage

Young Wife Saved From Hospital in Upper Sandusky

A local testimony from Mrs. Benj. H. Stanssaat of Upper Sandusky describes relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. She credits the remedy with curing tiredness backache nervousness and bladder trouble after a hospital suggestion. The ad cites a 30 year history of the product and urges others with female ills to try it.

Upper Sandusky Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs

Gideon’s Band Invading Atlanta for International Convention

Special to the Banner reports the Gideons traveling men association gathering in Atlanta for its annual international convention. Nearly 1,000 attendees, many selling goods across regions, hear reports from National Secretary Nicholson and state superintendents. Bible placement in hotel guest rooms continues at about 5,000 per month nationwide.

Atlanta Gideon Gideons Christian Traveling Men’s Association of America Piedmont Hotel Nicholson Janesville Wis United States Canada

Black Cat Leads First Car Through North LaSalle Tunnel

In Chicago on July 26 a black car led the inaugural run of the new North LaSalle street tunnel. Officials of the Chicago Railways Company, riding as the first passengers, laughed nervously when asked about superstitions.

Chicago LaSalle Street Chicago Railways Company

Athens Woman Credits Deans Kidney Pills for Relief

Mrs. J D Garrison of Athens Georgia declares after using two boxes of Deans Kidney Pills her long kidney trouble pain and fatigue eased and she remains satisfied with the remedy three years later she endorses continued publication of her statement. The pills are sold by dealers for 50 cents per box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Deans and site not other.

Athens J.D. Garrison Thomas St Dean Doan Garrison Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United. ‘States

Professor of Pharmacy Urges Stricter Training for Pharmacists

Dr. R C Wilson, University of Georgia professor and Georgia state pharmaceutical association vice president, writes for higher education standards for pharmacists. He cites abuses in current licensing, supports a bill requiring at least two nine month terms totaling 600 lab hours and a high school diploma plus three years drug store experience for licensing.

R C. Wilson University of Georgia Georgia State Pharmaceutical Association House Senate Board of Pharmacy Pharmacy Department of College Or Pharmacy

Won't Try Mrs Grace in Auditorium or Pool

Atlanta readers see the headline aloud as the paper notes Mrs Grace will not be tried in an auditorium pool or on Stone Mountain. The trial is set for Fulton County Superior Court Criminal Branch with a standard courtroom venue instead. The piece argues headlines hype while confirming the actual court setting.

Banner Atlanta Grace City Auditorium Stone Mountain Athletic Club Fulton County Superior Court Room Eugene Grace Prince of Wales

Con rame to pariah prison for failure to support family

Alphonse Conrad of 1005 Music Street New Orleans jailed for defaulting $100 in support payments. Judge Andrew Wilson delays release until a tuberculosis certificate from Dr. O Hara is produced. His wife accuses him of squandered earnings while he cites her higher income and a sick condition. Also jailed is Charles Caruso for $100 fine and failure to support, a painter with prior court history.

Caruso Music New Orleans Agnew Alphonse Conrai Parish Andrew Wilson Conrad Bay St Louis Granada Miss O'Hara Charles Caruso Music Street

Pilgrimage to Shrine of Ste Anne At Beaupré Mecca for Pilgrims

Pilgrims from distant points gather at Ste Anne de Beaupré in Quebec for the annual festival. Among them are the Nast family and individuals who are blind or afflicted with tuberculosis seeking intercession. The report notes the saint’s festival draws large crowds and offers hope for special favors.

Quebec Ste. Anne de Beaupre Ste. Anne Mary of the Lame

Start of Balloon Race Elimination Flights

Kansas City prepares for national elimination balloon races with at least fifteen balloons entered from Chicago New York San Francisco Salt Lake City Topeka St Louis Indianapolis Kansas City and Akron Ohio The first balloon is slated to start at 5 PM tomorrow with subsequent launches every five minutes to prevent collisions Winds favor southwest guiding balloons toward the Canadian region north of the Great Lakes The three leaders will represent the United States in the James Gordon Bennett cup international races from Stuttgart Germany this fall.

Kansas City Chicago New York San Francisco Salt Lake City Topeka St. Louis Indianapolis Akron Great Lakes United States Stuttgart Germany

Clerical Theater Project Backed by Cardinal Farley

A Broadway announced plan to establish a theater under Roman Catholic supervision gains support from Cardinal Farley. The venture aims to improve theatrical conditions with productions including religious pieces and broadly appealing, decent plays benefiting both Protestants and Catholics.

Candors New York Cardinal Farley Nis

Village Disappears in Peru After Earthquake

A Peru earthquake near Piura yesterday left the village of Huancabamba totally vanished and damaged nearby towns. Authorities fear hundreds may have died as rescue efforts continue and officials assess the scope of the disaster.

Lima Peru Huancabamba Piura Guyanquil

Power Boats Start Long Atlantic Race From Philadelphia

Five cruising power boats under 100 feet set sail from Race Street Pier Philadelphia tomorrow for a 670 mile Atlantic dash to Bermuda. The event, organized by the Yachtsmen's Club of Philadelphia and the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, lists boats Dream Kathemmah Luego N Wawanna and Caroline as starters, with starts off St David's Head Bermuda.

Philadelphia Atlantic Bermudas Race Street St. David's Head Bermuda Yachtmen’s Club Royal” Bermuda Yacht Club Racéra Dream Charles I. Lagen Yachtsmen’s Club Kathemmah Commodore W. C. Smith Ocean Gate N J Luego Luego N., Owned By George F., Fish, of the Ocean City (N.J.) Yacht Club ‘Wawanna Fred K. Knoper Caroline Frank Dennis National Yacht Clubj Brooklyn

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promised Strength and Health

An odd historical ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for weakness and bad complexion. It claims benefits like better breath and cheer, selling for 36 cents at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons.

Eliza Hepen Vere Smith & Bro Palm Or & Sons Dr. King W. J Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Hermit Leaves $10,000 To Booker Washington

Falls City Oregon July 26 a hermit named Hiram Starr 85 who recently died here left about 10000 to Booker T. Washington the Black educator of Tuskegee Alabama Starr a white pioneer of this section is described in the notice as dying here.

Falls City Ore Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Ala Hiram Starr Starr

Waldorf Astoria Guest Fined Over Demand for Pork Fat

New York July 26. John Owens a longshoreman was escorted from the Waldorf-Astoria after demanding a plate of beans and plenty pork fat and was fined three dollars by hotel staff.

The Banner New York John Owens Waldorf-Astoria Hotel

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