Short Notes of Interest and Local Listings
A collection of small ads and notices for rent sale and services. Includes For Rent listings by A P Deadwyler and J R Crane Co, barber and hairdressing education by Moler College, tax returns by J H Dorsey, wood and irons suppliers, insurance by Erwin and Company, and requests for a furnished room or a six to seven room house. Also notes on Mt Airy Cottage for rent or sale and a hair care tip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy
Depot
L. C. Hopkins
Empire Building
Atlanta
Obituary of Lafayette Dottery Aged 85
An Athens resident Lafayette Dottery died Sunday at noon after years of illness at age eighty five. Survived by four children D W Jackson Robert Dottery M Dottery and Will Dottery. He was a machinist at Athens Foundry over forty years and a respected citizen. Funeral held yesterday at Oconee Street Church with Rev J Sears and Rev W E Berce, pallbearers listed, interment at Oconee Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Dottery
Dottery
D. W Jackson
Messrs
Robert Dottery
M. Dottery
Will Dottery
Athens
Fries
Oconee Street
J. Sears
W. Ea Berce
Cesus
K. A. Hill
D. D. Newsome
Will Mealor
D. Godfree
Randolph
Oconee Cemetery
Judge Meadow Overrules Motions in Two Elbert Trials
At the Georgian hotel Judge David W. Meadow of the Northern circuit presided as Col S L Olive and Hon T J Brown argued for both sides. The State vs James Austin and State vs John Wright from Elbert Superior court involved murder and assault with intent to murder. Both motions for a new trial were overruled after argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgian Hotel
David W. Meadow
Northern Circuit
Chambers
Col
S. L. Olive
Elbert
Hon
T. J. Brown
James Austin
Elbert Superior Court
John Wright
Meadows
Reunion Notice to the Veteran in Memphis Tennessee
Vis will be held in Memphis Tennessee on June 8 9 and 10. Round trip fare from Athens will be 10 dollars with return until June 14 and extension to July 1 by payment of 50 cents. Over privileges granted on tickets upon compliance with printed conditions. Visitors depart June 7 at 2 PM by regular or Air Line coach for the General Reunion of the 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Athens
Air Line
Dr Wilkinson Preached at State Normal School as Graduates Hear Sermon
Dr Rich ard Wilkinson of Augusta delivered the annual commencement sermon at the State Normal School Sunday afternoon. He urged self reliance mutual help and reliance on God with three Bible burdens as key themes for graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal School
Richard Wilkinson
Augusta
Wilkinson
Paker
Madame Paulini Leads Searchers to Child Found in Ditch
Madame Paulini traveling from Elbert county instructed Ath en searchers that the missing child of Charley Boyd lay dead in a large ditch. She predicted the body would be found standing in the mud, guided by a strong odor, and the group discovered the child accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Boyd
Elbert County
Madame Paulini
Athens
Charley Boyd
First Methodist Church Volunteers Pack Orphan's Home Box
The ladies of the First Methodist church are packing a box for the Decatur Orphan's Home and urge quick contributions from all who wish to help. They want to send the box off at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphan's Home
First Methodist Church
Decatur Orphan's Home
Normal School Morgan County Findings
Birdie Johnson Wilkinson from Athens Clarke county and Joe Williamson from Brunswick Glynn county appear in records. Effie Estelle Whelchel Athens Annie Wilde Walker Cedartown Folk county Mamie Louise Williams Lawrenceville Gwinnett county Elizabeth Young Cedartown Polk are listed in institutional roll calls with location mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
Birdie Johnson Wilkinson
Athens
Clarke County
Joe Williamson
Brunswick
Glynn
Effie Estelle Whelchel
Annie Wilde Walker
Cedartown
Folk County
Mamie Louise Williams
Lawrenceville
Gwinnett County
Elizabeth Young
Polk County
Capt Henry Hill Improves After Wounding
Capt Henry Hill of the Athens police remains in St Marys hospital after a Saturday shooting wound. Doctors say the injury is less serious than feared and he should be out of active duty for some time. Women Who are Envied follows, touting Electric Bitters as a cure for nervousness skin and digestion alongside local drug adverts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hill
Athens
Hill
St. Mary’s Hospital
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Clarke county teacher license examinations scheduled in June
Examination of applicants for license to teach in Clarke county public schools will be held on June 18 and 19. White teachers meet at College avenue school building, colored teachers at county courthouse. Applicants must register at the county school commissioner's office by 1.30 p.m. June 17. Registration books open June 9. Thos H Dozier C S C May 29 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
College Avenue
County Court House
Thos. H. Dozier
Carriers Meet in Greensboro Draws Noted Speakers
The Eighth District carriers convention in Greensboro featured addresses by Col. Joseph C. Taust and Capt. J. B. Park. F. L. White spoke on Good Roads and a plan to align rural carriers salaries with city salaries was discussed. Officers named include B. B. Calloway president and W. S. Lanier secretary treasurer. Athens delegates attended. The group adjourned to meet July 30, 1910 in Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenesboro
Vention
J. C. Cartledge
Athster
E. G. Smith
J. H. Gheesling
May
J. B. Park
W. S. Lanier
Statham
R. L. McCommons
Joseph C. Taust
F. L. White
Buckhead
Lindsay
B . B. Calloway
Greensboro
L. A. Teasley
Carlton
Athens
S. C. Cartledge
E K. Collins
Crawford
Soule Speaks in Butler and Dahlonega
President Mtaren M. Soule of the State College of Agriculture is in Butler to address the Chautauqua session. He will deliver the commencement address at the North Georgia Agricultural College in Dahlonega on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtaren M. Soufe
State College of Agriculture
Butler
Chautauqua
North Georgia Agricultural College
Dahlonega
Large Tarantula Captured in Athens Banana Case
Yesterday Mr. Lawrence Costa found a large tarantula that burst from a banana bunch at the Athens Fruit Company. He trapped it in a tin can and took it to the Y M C A where Mr. O C Heidler placed the creature in alcohol. Heidler calls it one of the finest specimens he has seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Costa
Athens Fruit Company
Mr. Costa
Mr. Heidler
Present of cane from orange grove given at St Petersburg
Yesterday J A Fowler presented Capt. E D Cox with a cane cut from his orange grove at his winter home in St Petersburg Florida. The gift is highly appreciated by Capt. Cox. Mrs Walter Dunson Miss Elizabeth Dunson and Miss Edith Dunson are at the Georgian during Lucy Cobb commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Fowler
Capt
E. D. Cox
St. Petersburg
Fla
Capt. Cox
Walter Dunson
Elizabeth Dunson
Edith Dunson
Georgian
Lucy Cobb
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Erwin & Company
Boulevard
Eer
Ed Pusses
A. P. Deadwyler
Clayton St
Iad
H. H. Hinton
J. R. Crane & Co. of
Fire Insurance
Moler Barber College
Moter College
J. H. Dorsey
City Hall
Vince Matthews
Our
Athens Electric Railway CO
Plumbing, Sanitary Plumbing Co
Klein & Martin
J. C. Jester
J. C
A. BP
Deadwyler
Bas Clayton St
Care Banner
N. Jackson
Dandroff
Meadow
Col. S. L. Olive
J. J. C. McMahan
Mr. Bird
Will
Gen. J
Rans
Vnv
Christian *S
Hull
DR. Wilkinson
Nai
Battery Park Hotel
Asheville
Association
Salt Lake City
Omaha
Denver
Portland
Ore
Searchers
M. L. Reed
Normal School
Clarence N. Walker
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville, Mo
A. T. Still
The
Science
Eo Mina
C. D. Campbell
IW Greensboro
Ydge
OR. A.M. Soule
C. A. Scudder, Jeweler
Corner College Avenue
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