Oconee Superior Court Clears Civil Docket Adjourning
Judge C. H. Brand and Solicitor General John B. Gamble returned from Watkinsville as Oconee Superior Court adjourned to the fifth Monday in August. Reports show civil cases disposed, ejectments pending, several criminal pleas and verdicts, with two murder cases adjourned for trial and a firm push for strict enforcement of prohibition and Sabbath laws.
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C. H. Brand
John B. Gamble
Watkinsville
Oconee Superior Court
Butler, Cooper, Et al
Giles Jennings
W. Vu. Smith
King-Hodgson Company
Green Hines
Eddie Bowden
J. F. Wortham
John Wesley Jones
Robert Payne
Sam Upshaw
Sam Jones
Joe Barnett
Thomas Paldo
Frank Jackson
Jesse Smith
Marion McGaughey
Falvis Vincent
Henry Vincent
Brand
United Commercial Travelers Aims Unity Charity Temperance
A Baltimore writer explains the United Commercial Travelers of America U C T founded 1888 by Levi C Pease John Fenimore Charles Flagg F S Sells John Dickey S H Strayer W E Carpenter and C I Ammel The order unites traveling salesmen as a fraternal society with 500+ subordinate councils in the US and Canada It awards widows and orphans aid and accident indemnity and honors memory with memorials and monuments
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M. Leon Stern
Georgia
Florida
United Commercial Travesers of America
Levi C. Pease
John C. Fenimore
Charles Benton Flagg
F. ts.Sells
John Dickey
S. H. Strayer
W. E. Carpenter
C. i S
Brotherhood of Man
U. C. T Ism
United States
Canada
Supreme Council
Columbus
Ohio
Order
United Commercial Travelers of America
U.C. T
Supreme Secretary
Charles B. Magg
Goodal Park
Flagg
Order of United Commercial Travelers of America
Widows and Orphans’ Fund
Grand Order
Doan's Kidney Pills Endure in Athens Testimony
An Athens resident, Mrs. W. M. Patten of 65 College Ave., testifies Doan's Kidney Pills gave relief from back and kidney problems after long trouble and notes continued confidence after five years. She recalls relief from slight attacks and recommends the product, priced 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milling Co., Buffalo, NY.
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Athens
W. M. Patten
College Ave
Doan
Mrs. Patten
Dean
Travelers urged to carry Chamberlain's remedy on journeys
A travel notice advises never to depart without Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It claims the bottle is often needed and can be obtained for a price far lower than its value, with sale through all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Remodeling Sale Draws Crowds at Michael's
The Ready-to-Wear department promotes a remodeling sale with all garments included and prices described as ridiculously low. Shoppers are urged to attend as every item on the racks is part of the sale.
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Michael
Rules Committee Spars With Prohibition Bills in Georgia House
Atlanta July 28 The house rules committee moved key measures forward including the Shoptrine exemption bill while the prohibition party steering committee fought and failed on its initial step. The Walker college endowment exemption lost 122 to 57 with nine absent, and debate promises further action.
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Atlanta
Kimball House
John W. Hammond
House Rules Committee
Rules
Prohibition Party
Appropriations Committee
Rules Committee
Walker College
House
Senate
Shuptrine
Mr. Myrick
Georgia
Prohibition Steering Committee
M. J. Yeomans
Terrell
Mr. Olive
Richmond
Mr. Yeomans
Yeomans
Olive
Sap
Joe Teesee
You Can Get Lots of Service From a Summer Hat
A closing out sale offers summer hats that last for months at very low prices. The copy suggests investing a few more cents for a dependable hat and claims value is hard to beat.
Housefurnishers Sale Offers 25 Percent Reduction
A sale note invites economical shoppers to choose from fine spreads at a 25 percent discount. Prices listed include various quantities from 1.00 to 5.00, highlighting bargains for a wide range of household needs.
Stubborn Coughs Relief Ad by Warren J. Smith
An ad promotes Schiffmann's Concentrated Expectorant for stubborn coughs and colds offering instant relief. It guarantees refunds if not satisfied, paid by Warren J. Smith & Bro.
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Schiffmann
Warren J. Smith & Bro. Adv
Masonic Lodge to Meet in Mount Vernon Hall
Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M will hold an evening communication on Thursday July 29 1915 at 8 30 at their hall third floor Max Joseph Building Work in the Master Mason degree All qualified brethren invited By order of W M Betts and Secretary Quinn
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Mount Vernon Lodge
Max Joseph
Watch Your Children Often Constipated Hidden Signals
A short notice warns that children may not report constipation fearing mild laxative tastes. It notes a 10 cent remedy sold exclusively by the advertiser and mentions a person or brand name raimer bons.
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Raimer
Scout Leader and Boy Drown in Camp Tragedy
Harmon J. Martin chief of the East Point boy scouts and 14 year old Tommie Butler drowned in a pond at the Roswell Road scout camp as Martin tried to save the boy. Mrs Ruth Martin witnessed the tragedy and attempted suicide with a revolver on the bank. the pistol misfired after several scouts tackled her.
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Atlanta
Harmon J. Martin
East Point Boy Scouts
Tommie Butler
Roswell Toad
Ruth Martin
Martin
Butler
Bound Over for Assault and Battery in City Court
Arthur Moody was bound over to the city court on a charge of assault and battery. The alleged attack targeted Willie Greem in a dispute over a woman, stemming from a quarrel between two men.
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Carlisle Cobb
Arthur Moody
Willie Greem
Big deposit slip hints at local property deal
A bank deposit slip shows sixty five thousand plus dollars tied to a local property purchase. The note mentions a $76 345 sum and 100 war tax stamps on a large deed. An accompanying medical ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for cough relief with a money back guarantee.
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Dr. King
Big Toe Injury Suit Seeks 2250 in Athens Court
In Athens city court Fred Eberhart seeks 1500 from Atlantic Ice and Coal for damages to a colored boy who lost a big toe after a delivery wagon backed after resting under a tree. The boy, described as deaf and almost dumb, was allegedly crippled permanently. The father William Eberhart also sues for 750.
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Athens
Fred Eberhart
Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation
Ong
Wm. Eberhart
Nothing but a daily cleansing with King's life pills
An antique advertisement warns that internal constipation causes illness and warns readers to take Dr King's New Life Pills to induce a morning bowel movement. It pitches quick relief, a 25 cent price, and urges visiting a drug store for purchase.
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Dr. King
Palin $S Gils
Tom
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J. A. Voyles
W. O. Giles
J. J. Branch
Elizabeth Branch
Equitable
Mattie Mathews
Willie Carson
L. C
I. U. Thrasher
J. P
The
United Commercial Travelers
LL. N. Betts W. M. MO. G. Quinn
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