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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1905

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Lawrenceville Judge N L Hutchins Dies After Illness

Lawrenceville judge Nathan Louis Hutchins died at his home after a months long cancer illness. A veteran of the western circuit for sixteen years and a former Georgia legislator, he served on the University of Georgia board of trustees. Survived by his wife Carrie Orr Hutchins and children N L Hutchins Jr Eva Blanche Hutchins and others, his funeral was set for 11 am at his residence with Reverends McMillan and Rogers officiating. An Emory College graduate, Civil War veteran, and longtime Democrat.

N. L. Hutchins Lawrenceville C. H. Brand W. H. Houston Victor H. Hutchins W. H. Hutchins Blanch Hutchins Eva Hutchins Hutchings Judge Hutchins Homer McMillan Wallace Rogers Nathan Louis Hutchins Gwinnett County Georgia Nathan L Mary Dixon (Holt) Hutchins Himes Holt Emory College Sixteenth Malvern Hill Crampton Gap Sharpsburg Fredericksburg Gettysburg Knoxville Wilderness Cold Harbor Richmond the Wilderness James River Grant Petersburg Sailor’s Creek Washington Johnson Island Howell Cobb Thomas B Cobb Wofford DuBase Pre House General Assembly The Georgia Railroad and Banking Company Carrie Orr Clarence L. Hutchins Suwanee Octavia Smith Arp Cartersville N. L. Hutchins, Jr Charles H. Brand Athens R. Lee Winn Chattahoochee River Forsyth County

Dying of Consumption and Remedies Featured

A testimonial extols Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and related coughs with claims of rapid relief. Advertises guaranteed cough cold and bronchitis relief at local drug stores with 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles and a free trial. Also notes fresh fruit and a consignment of a $599 plane from C Es O Farrell Furniture and a price tag.

Wm. Myers Cearfoss H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Rink Dispute Over Jester Hall Location Stirs Neighbors

Neighbors on X ton Street protest a skating rink run by Black residents at Jester hall. A petition signed by residents asks council to abate the nuisance due to late night activity keeping them awake. The council will act to enforce order or the rink may be abated.

City Aldermen Approve Immediate Sewer Construction

In a reported meeting note the council discussed a sewer project with an estimated cost of one thousand dollars. On motion by Alderman O'Farrell the sewer line was ordered constructed at once.

Summer School Attendee Surge at University of Georgia

Registrar Harper of the University of Georgia Summer School reports many teachers from across the state plan to attend this month. Anticipated large attendance prompts arrangements for ample accommodations and inquiries about board rates. Those able to take boarders are asked to send names residences and rates and number of boarders they can accommodate.

Harper University of Georgia Summer School

Williams Lodge Names Offcers

Williams Lodge I O F held its regular election of officers at their hall last meeting electing C A Vanderligth NG J P Huff VG and J A Mealor R S barge Friee Fat and fing Fh

Williams Lodge C. A. Vanderligth N.G J. P. Huff VG Ang J. A. Mealor

City Board Plans Unisified Room at Childs Street School

The president of the city board proposes a new unified room at Childs Street School to house one grade next session. Estimated cost is $300, approved by council. Work to begin soon under city engineer supervision and the room to be ready for the opening of next school session.

City Board of Seitence Steely Conneste Childs Street

City To Switch To Metered Electric Service

The council decided yesterday afternoon to switch to metered electric light charges instead of a flat rate. The light committee said a substantial sum could be saved since most lights are not heavily used. A resolution was passed to install meters.

Council

City Council Funds School Repairs And Heat Improvements

The city council allocated 1700 dollars for school repairs including 900 dollars for Baxter Street plumbing and sewerage, 200 dollars for extra heat radiators at Baxter and Washington Street schools, and 760 dollars for repainting. Citizens are invited to a Methodist church social tonight from six to ten with free admission and inexpensive ice and cake.

Board of Education Baxter Street Baxter Washington Street Methodist Church

City Considers Raising Water Rates

The Athens city water rates may be increased as the waterworks committee reports the plant is not self supporting. A minimum charge of 40 cents and stepped rates per thousand gallons for different usage levels are proposed, with a referral back to the waterworks committee for further study before final council action.

Committee On Waterworks Vonderau Athens McMahan Finance Committee Sumptio Rowe Waterworks Committee

Alderman G Farrell Wins Express Co Tax Reduction Debate

At the city council meeting AH Hodgson and A P Merriwether of Southern Express Co urged a tax cut from 150 to 100 dollars. The issue was sent to the finance committee for study. Alderman O Farrell proposed East Athens package delivery, Merriwether agreed to extend service across the river, pleasing East Athens residents seeking delivery access.

AH. Hodgson A. P. Merriwether Southern Express Co O’farrell East Athens Merriwether

Cadet Officers Are Banqueted by Athens Guards

Cadet officers were treated to a banquet by Athens Guards at their Clayton Street armory. Lieut C A Vonderlieth acted as toastmaster as cadets and local officers shared witty toasts. The event, first of its kind, may become an annual affair with Captains Copeland and Fawcett among those present.

Athens Guards Clayton Street C. A. Vonderlieth

Baseball scores and listings from multiple cities

Baseball results from Atlanta Nashville Birmingham and Montgomery with battery pairings and scores. Includes for sale notice for a buggy and harness at 675 Pulaski St with contact number.

Cam F. J. McConnell Pulaski St

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