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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1911
Page
7
Advertising copy for Wilson's Freckle Cream touts removal of freckles and tan using decades of market trust. A customer letter praises its skin friendly results, calling it a beauty saver, with sales through druggists or mail order from Wilson's Freckle Cream Co., Charleston, South Carolina.
Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M holds regular Thursday meetings at Masonic Hall Clayton Street. Keystone Chapter R A M meets third Tuesday at 8 pm in Max Joseph building. Elme Lodge K of P meets Mondays at 8:31 pm Castle Hall Max Joseph building Clayton and Wall streets. Athens B P C E No 780 meets Wednesdays at 8:30 pm Broad and Lumpkin streets. Williams Lodge No 15 I O C F meets Mondays at 7:44 pm Fellows Hall over Davison Nichols Co. Oliver Encampment No 14 meets Fridays at Odd Fellows Hall Clayton street. Geo B Davis Camp 292 W O W meets Wednesdays at 8:30 pm Odd Fellows hall Jackson and Clayton. Glenn Lodge No 75 I O F meets Tuesdays at 8 pm Odd Fellows Hall Clayton street. Visiting members invited.
Atlanta, June 20, Special. Following State School Superintendent Britain’s deploration of electing county school commissioners by popular vote, steps may be taken to place the election or basis outside politics. He urges a county board of education and a minimum $1200 salary, with schooling focused supervision. He also favors discretionary local option for compulsory education.
Washington June 20 to assist dairy industry development in the south the Southern Railway names Dr. C. M. Morgan as dairy agent under the land and industrial department He will cover the entire Southern railway territory bringing extensive dairy and livestock experience including work in the Philippines and with the U S agriculture department and Farmers Cooperative Demonstration Work on stock development along the region with a policy to aid farmers and expand opportunities in dairy farming.
The advertisement claims swift health benefits after taking Dr King s New Life Pills. It promises relief from constipation and indigestion, improved appetite, and renewed energy. Sold for 25 cents by W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
General Clement A. Evans, longtime Georgia figure, is seriously ill with muscular rheumatism after years of poor health since a 1909 grip. Governor-elect Smith has arranged for Quartermaster General Obear to assist as adjutant general, as Evans remains bedbound and unable to work. The public expresses deep regret and inquiries pour in from across the South.
Atlanta ministers oppose the new commission form, warning it could turn the city into a Sunday baseball town. They point to Montgomery and others that adopted Sunday ball after reform. The charter project faces a hard fight as revisors push board reductions and increased mayoral power, amid fears of salary cuts and centralization of power.
Advertises Chamberlain s Cough Remedy as safe for whooping cough when cough is kept loose and ex pectoration easy. Claims it has proven successful in many epidemics and is for sale by all dealers.
Governor elect Hoke Smith plans to push agricultural surveys and rural school improvements, back soil studies with national help, support county demonstration farms, and seek better teacher salaries. He backs anti lobby efforts, a central highway commission, prison reform including convict class separation, and possible inauguration date change to January 1. Also eyed are biennial sessions, auto law tweaks, near beer and locker club debates, and the Logan Bleckley civic plaza proposal.
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