East Athens to regain carrier service with new order
Washington officials assured Congressman Howard that post office policy will restore the old carrier service for East Athens within ten days. A new extra carrier may be mounted, improving rural route delivery and ending the East Athens sub station. Postmaster Fleming protests the change, which was approved during a departmental transition, with a promise to restore service and possibly mount a carrier at Washington’s request.
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Washington
Howard
Fleming
Uenerr
East Athens
Case
Renae
Athens
Peter
Move to create new circuit court by redrawing counties
Discussion grows over a bill to form a new judicial circuit taken from the Northern and Western circuits. It would include Oglethorpe, Mitchell, Tift, Ware, Franklin, Clarke and Oconee with DeKalb, Jackson, Gwinnett, Walton and a new county. Authors expect action by representatives from the Northern circuit. Athens fate remains uncertain.
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Oglethorpe
Mivchison
Tlhert
Wart
Franklin
Clarke
Oconee
Jackson
Gawinnent
de Kalb
Confederate veterans depart for Louisville reunion trip
This morning at six o clock the Athens Confederate veterans and others from nearby counties will leave for Louisville to attend the reunion. The space car will be in charge of Capt. McMahan who organized the trip and will ride through to Louisville arriving tonight. Some travelers will stop at Mammoth Cave en route tomorrow morning.
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Athens Confederate Veterans
Sea
Louisville
Capt. McMahan
Mammoth Cave
Dedication of Athens Elks Lodge Postponed
The dedication ceremonies for the Athens Elks Lodge have been postponed to after the university commencement. Local residents commend Mr. Howard for his efforts to improve carrier service and support the Elks, noting his constant vigilance for the community.
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Athens Elks
Farmers Institutes Announced Across Georgia
Director Harvie Jordan announces a series of farmers institutes in Georgia with dates from June to August in Ashburn Hexansville Fort Gaines Douglas Dublin Smyrna Camp Ground Lawrenceville Montezuma Commerce Blairsville Butler and Monroe Speakers include Prof Spillman Agrostologist of Washington DC and other prominent figures.
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Georgia
Harvie Jordan
Ashburn
South Georgia
Hexansville
Spillman
Washington, D. C
Hogansville
Lawrenceville
Montezuma
University of Georgia Board of Visitors Opens Session
The Board of Visitors appointed by Gov. Terrell arrives in the city and begins its work. Members include Prof. T. E. Hollingsworth, W. B. Kent, Prof. W. O. Cheney, B. G. Swanson, and Prof. Geo. B. Nolan. Hollingsworth names chair, Kent secretary, with focus on university departments and agricultural extension, remaining in session through commencement.
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Man
Mr. Kent
Department of Agriculture
Michael Bros underscores June undermuslin sale
Michael Bros Co advertises a June undermuslin sale featuring Eagle Brand ladies muslin underwear with low prices on night gowns skirts drawers corset covers and children’s drawers and waists. The spread highlights sizes and multiple price points urging shoppers to come today.
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Eagle
Michael Bros, Company
Lost five month old shepherd puppy of Phinizy area
A four ton shepherd puppy is missing in the Phinizy area. The notice requests its return to Chas.
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Chas
Georgia Gubernatorial Debate Among Athenians
Discussion in Athens centers on candidates Howell ad mirer Hoke Smith and Russell with the crowd leaning toward Col. Smith. A local observer praises Smith as a capable governor free from political ties seeking the public’s best interests.
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Howell
Hoke Smith
Russell
Oglethorpe County
Col. Smith
Georgia
For Rent Havers 9 text base eens SE FO Uae Oo
The readable portion is fragmentary and unclear, showing no identifiable people organizations dates or places. It appears to be an incomplete rental notice or classified fragment with missing context.
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Havers
Russell in Georgia Governor Race as Judge Russell Runs
Judge Richard J. Russell of the Western circuit of the Georgia Superior Court announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor. He will resign his judgeship this fall to campaign full time and plans to canvass the state with a debate strategy. Strickland of Athens may succeed him on the bench.
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Janine Strickland
Superior Court of
Yresia
Loshsil Clallense
Hidhatess Othis
Inelide
Richard J. Russell
Winder
Superior Court of Georgia
Capitol
Russell
Strickland
John
Athens
ElectricBitters Cure Kidney Disease Says C F Collier
C F Collier of Cherokee Indiana says Electric Bitters cured his severe kidney disease. He suffered backache headache and low mood before relief from the tonic. The product is gua ranteed by H R Palmer & Sons and W C Smith & Bro druggists.
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C. F. Collier
Cherokee
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. C. Smith & Bro
Prica Bog
City Council Approves Water Main Extension Plan
At a special meeting the city council approved extending water mains from Chase Street and Boulevard toward Nantahala and Hiawassee avenues. The Southern Mfg Co will fund about 3200 dollars with a 5 percent city charge for five years, plus rental for four plugs at 50 dollars yearly. The project aims to serve growing housing for the firm’s workers and other residents. The line runs from Boulevard and Chase to Nantahala, Hiawassee, Boulevard, Park and Prince avenues.
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Chase Street
Mfg. Co
Secon
Southern Mfg. Co
Boulevard
Nantahala Avenue
Hiawassee Avenue
Park Avenue
Prince Avenue
Big Embroidery Sale Wednesday at Reduced Prices
A two lot sale offers 2000 yards of Swiss Match Sets in English Eyeset effects and fine embroideries with insertion bands. Lot 1 features widths 9 to 18 inches at sale prices 15c to 35c per yard, on Wednesday at 9:30 am. Lot 2 adds Swiss Nainsook and Cambric match sets with prices 5c to 15c. Turner & Hodgson advertise in The Banner Leader.
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Easts
Department
Elks
Fort Gaines
Ith
Douglas
Dublin
Smyrna
Rockdale County
Prof
Will
Blairsville
Butler
Monroe
Board OF Visitors
The
Iversity
Elec
Ation
Prof. Hollingsworth
Michael Bros, CO
Undermuslin Sale
Childrens Drawers
Rob. Hissell
Jidse Russell
Atlanta
Atlanta News
Electric Railway Company
Turner & Hodgson
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