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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1911

Page

6

Oconee county corn club forms at educational rally

In Watkinsville Ga on June 9 a large crowd gathered at the courthouse for an educational rally. County school commissioner Prof J Phil Campbell organized the boys corn club the state work. The county plans a fall school fair with corn exhibits and domestic science displays.

Watkinsville Oconee County Court House J. Phil Cambell Oconee Campbell Ferrer State College of Agriculture Wright Putnam Putnam's Putnam's Board of Education McWhorter

Woman of Today Health and Digestion Remedy

The ad extols a woman’s good health and complexion from correct living and digestion. It claims Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets correct faulty digestion and aid wellbeing, stating they are for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Southern Railway to Exhibit at American Land Exposition

Southern Railway and allied lines plan a large exhibit at the American Land and Irrigation Exposition in Madison Square Garden New York November 3 to 12. The exhibit will feature materials from the Southern Railway Mobile and Ohio Alabama Great Southern Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific and Georgia Southern and Florida. Farmers across the south are invited to participate with prizes including a 1000 cup for best short staple cotton and 1000 prizes for crops. space procurement details are provided by M V Richards in Washington DC.

Washington, D. C Southern Railway Allied Lines Madison Square Garden New York City Mobile and Ohio Railroad Alabama Great Southern Railroad Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway South Land and Industrial Department M.V. Richards Southern Railway and Allied Lines North

Campbell Organizes Oconee County Corn Clubs

In Watkinsville on June 7, under J. W. McWhorter, county school commissioner, Prof J Phil Campbell spoke for the U S Boys Corn Clubs. A club of 100 Oconee county boys formed with Curtis Johnson president and Leonard McRee secretary. A basket dinner followed. Prof Ferrer spoke on kitchen and truck gardening. W C Wright praised industrial education and a county fair is planned for this fall.

Watkinsville J. W. McWhorter J. Phil Campbell U. S Oconee County Curtis Johnson Leonard McRee Ferrer State Agricultural College W. C. Wright Putnam County

Foley Kidney Pills Advertised for Kidney and Bladder Health

An old ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills as containing the ingredients needed to regulate and strengthen kidney and bladder function. It invites readers to try them and notes sale by all druggists.

Jefferson College Girls Return Home Honored at Reception

On Tuesday night in Jefferson Georgia from nine to twelve Judge and Mrs J A Wills hosted a gala reception for the city’s young people in honor of returning college girls. The home glowed with lights pennants and colors as guests enjoyed Appolinaris punch apricot cream and cake. The guest list featured Annabel Brock Kathleen Holder Latrelle Williamson Ruth Stevens Annie Reid McGarity and many others, with a mix of local families and college guests.

Jefferson, Ga Annabel Brock Kathleen Holder Latrelle Williamson Ruth Stevens Annie Reid McGarity Inez Hitchcock Judith Abraham Pansy Aiken Ottis McDonald Eloise Bennett Alma Niblack Alva _spaleb Ebbie Appleby May McDonald Edna Orr Lurline Collier Cora Collier Manta Lou Blackstock Ethel Stockton Irene Stevens Louise Allen Leta Puckett Nannie Bethridge Clifford Daniel Hattie

Athletics Restored at North Georgia College Amid Reform

Gainesville Ga June 9 after a lengthy board of trustees meeting the North Georgia Agricultural College decisions centered on discipline and athletics with athletics reinstated and discipline left to the faculty Dr Glenn to remain as head with election pending New faculty appointments include Ash as adj prof Ansted to French chair Shute adjunct professor Stovall head of expression and domestic science Cavender math assistant and dorm supervisor Boyd’s departure noted Merritt did not seek re election Advertising funds for the college raised and faculty to tour the state to recruit students for the fall session expected to boost attendance

Gainesville North Georgia Agricultural College Dahlonega Messrs. W. B. McCants Winder J. P. Cheney Marieta Howard Thompson A. S. Hardy Glenn Ash Ansted Shute Stovall Co. Cavender Boyd Mary Merritt

Wins Fight For Life With Dr King's New Discovery

Newark man James B. Mershon details a long battle with lung hemorrhages and weakness. After eight months unable to work he credits Dr King's New Discovery with his recovery. The ad touts it for coughs, colds, asthma, hayfever and other lung troubles with 50 cent and one dollar prices and a trial bottle offer.

James B. Mershon Newark N. J Dr. King W. J. Smith & Bro R. Palmer & Sons

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