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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1909

Page

8

Short Notes of Interest at The Georgian Barber Shop

The Georgian barber shop adds a manicuring department and invites patrons seeking high quality work.

Pardons at Milledgeville Highlight Prison Records

Governor Smith pardoned more than twenty five infirm prisoners at Milledgeville prison farm. The prison commission, led by Secretary Goodloe Yan cevy, noted some inmates had unsavory records while confirming most pardons. Names include Bob Johnson Sam Cosby Hamp Johnson Tom Allen Charles Fields and Butler Hatcher among others.

Atlanta Goodloe Yancevy Prison Commission Milledgeville Smith Yancey Bob Johnson Marion B. Scarboro Southern Bell Telephone Co Sam Cosby Echols County Turner Charles Shuler Lowndes County Hamp Johnson Houston County Tom Allen Troupe Charles Fields Muscogee County Butler Hatcher Coombs

Laughing star Billy Williams headlines Lyndon entertainment

Variety ad fragments show acts by Billy Williams and the Lansings in Athena vaudeville and an Airdome wood yard, with notices for piano rentals, a summer drawing class, a rose wood upright piano for sale, and salesmen wanted to market goods to retailers with a $150 monthly earning claim through Christmas.

United States Nashville Tenn. In City

Humorous pushback on marriage advice in Life magazine

A witty exchange mocks Life magazine's suggested tactics to keep a husband by urging coy flirtations. A second voice counters that advice by yoking it to infidelity, while a third fragment hints at a critic’s disappointment with a new music event.

Life

First Meeting of Creditors for Lewis E Bailey

Notice in the Northern District of Georgia Eastern Division that Lewis E Bailey of Athens Clarke County is adjudicated bankrupt in case No 176. The first meeting of creditors will be held at the Athens office on June 18 1909 at 11 am to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Frank L Upson Referee in Bankruptcy dated Athens Georgia June 7 1909.

District of the United States Georgia Lewis E. Bailey Athens Clarke A. D

Forest Service reorganizes to manage vast national forests

The Forest Service shifts to field leadership with six district foresters and 149 national forests. Supervisors oversee timber, grazing, and fire protection, backed by trained foresters and rangers, with district headquarters in Missoula Denver Albuquerque Ogden San Francisco and Portland to optimize timber production and resource use.

Forest Service Washington Uncle Samos West Forest Ranger United States Missoula Montana Denver Colorado Albuquerque New Mexico Ogden Utah San Francisco Cal Portland Ore National Forestal

Moore Brothers to be Tried by Atlanta Bar Association

Atlanta on June 7 Special Moore brothers J J and J L local attorneys face trial before the grievance committee of the Atlanta Bar Association for alleged misconduct in attaching goods of U S Judge W B Sheppard in Florida. They contested charges citing lack of copies and representation. The investigation aims to exonerate or punish based on unprofessional conduct findings.

Atlanta Moore Brothers J. J J. L Atlanta Bar Association W. B. Sheppard United States Court Florida Bar Association Sheppard Agistrate

First car of peaches shipped to New Orleans

The first car of early peaches left Fort Valley for New Orleans this afternoon. The Greensboro crop was sold to S. Segari & Co. at $1.85 a crate F. O. B. Peaches were loaded by members of the Georgia Fruit Exchange.

New Orleans Atlanta Ga Fort Valley Greensboro Segari, & Co Georgia Fruit Exchange

Kicked on Being Tickled to Death From Puck

A fragment from a Puck issue mixes macabre humor with a satirical mock trial line about a condemned man asking for rope trimming. It then shifts to a government forestry overview describing the offices of silviculture and products and their roles in timber management, sales, planting, planning, and conservation efforts for future generations.

Office of Silviculture Office of Products Forest Guard

Henry Hammond Wins High Yale Honors

Henry Dennis Hammond of Nashville Tennessee won the John Hubbard Curtis prize at Yale College for a best original critical essay on William de Morgan. The $100 prize was awarded by Mrs. T W T Curtis of New Haven, recognizing Hammond among a strong field. He studied at Raleigh and Wallace University, then Vanderbilt before transferring to Yale.

New Haven Mass Henry Dennis Hammond Nashville Tenn Yale University John Hubbard Curtis William de Morgan Tennessee Hammond Yale College T. W. T. Curtis Henry Hammond J. D. Hammond Board of Education Methodist Church Raleigh N. C Wallace University School Wallace’s Vanderbilt University Yale

Mortgage Interest Like Renting A Leased Home

A reader argues that paying interest on a mortgaged home equals paying rent on a leased property, presenting a viewpoint that ownership costs mirror lease payments over time. The comment compares financial obligations and questions the distinction between ownership and renting.

Colonel A K McClure Dies in Philadelphia

Colonel Alexander K McClure longtime Pennsylvania prothonotary and political journalist dies at 82 in Wallingford Delaware County born Perry County editor of The Juniata Sentinel at 19 helped Lincoln’s 1860 campaign and break from Cameron in convention later ran The Times with Frank McLaughlin and led a Clover Club presidency with a crusade against the dandy mayor William B Smith

Philadelphia Alexander K. McClure Supreme and Superior Courts of Pennsylvania Wallingford Delarawer County McClure Perry County Juanita Sentinel Whigs Lincoln Simon Cameron

Relief for Women's Ailments with Australian-Leaf

An advertisement promotes Mother Gray's Australian-Leaf as a safe herbal remedy for back pain urinary and kidney troubles. The product is sold by druggists or mailed for 60 cents with free sample offers. Address The Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York.

Mother Gray Mother Gray Co le Roy

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Barber Street Erwin & Company College Avenue Lizzie Weller Airdome Vince Matthews J. C. Jester Lyndon Billy Wiliams The Airdatas Lansings Athena Klein & Martin Banner Hancock Ave F. L. Carpenter Miller & Co Jennie Smith Thornton's Frank L. Upson Athens, Ga Uncle Sam Office of Grazing M. L.‘ Reed Clayton St Puck Buggins C. D. Campbell Harry Hammond Ely Ely Bros Warren Street New York Col A. K. McLure Just C. A. Scudder Corner College Avenue
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