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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1904

Page

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City Council to Address Macadam Streets and Taxes

Regular monthly meeting at 3:30 pm will discuss paving Cobb Street to Lumpkin Street and other streets, sewer right of way with Mr Moss, water works machinery acceptance, cemetery control changes, electric lighting contract renewal, and tax relief for Lacy Cobb Institute. A new act to make the mayor ex officio cemetery board member is proposed.

Cobb St Lumpkin S R. L. Moss Lake Piraeus Moss Clarke County Athens Lacy Cotb Institute

Regular Meeting of Mt Veron Lodge

Tonight the regular monthly meeting of Mt Veron Lodge at the Ma Sorte Temple on Osum Ip ton Street will be held. The article notes lodge membership has grown and many new features have emerged, with calls for as many members as possible to attend to discuss plans and responsibilities.

Temple Masorte Temple Osum Ipton Street Vernon Lodge Vernon Rodge

President J M Barr Whlts At Hend

A prominent official toured the city yesterday and briefly inspected the property of the system. After a short stay they moved north amid light rain, expressing satisfaction with the condition of the property in Athens.

J. M. Barr Hend Athens

Coffee disease case shows Postum replacing coffee

A Memphis physician reports a woman with heart and stomach disorders improved after quitting coffee. After a ten day switch to Postum Food Coffee the patient gained weight and relief from heart spells, stomach function normalized, and overall health improved. The doctor now prescribes Postum in chronic cases and promotes The Road to Wellville book.

Memphis Tenn Inter Jp Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Tittle Wellville

Miss Amelia Bingham Brings Olympe to New Opera House

Miss Amelia Bingham presents her annual production Olympe by Pierre Decourcelle at the New Opera House Saturday night. The semi historical romance set in Louis XI era features Jacques Haubierre and Olympe de Cleve with a strong supporting company including Harry Woodruff Creston Clarke J H Gilmour Frank Lander Myron Callico Louise Calloway Ivy Troutman and Adelyn Wesley in a star filled cast.

Amelia Bingham Pierre Decourcelle New Opera House Miss Bingham Louis XI Doourcelle Dumas Jacques Haubierre Novica Clouter Avignon Olympe de Cleve Lésding Mies Bingham Caat Harry Woodruff Creston Clarke J.H. Gilmour Frank Lander Myron Callico Louise Calloway Ivy Troutman Adelyn Wesley

Opera House Crowd Packs To Doors For Farewell Mor Morrison

Last night the Opera House was packed beyond capacity for Faust on Morrison’s farewell tour. More than 200 seated in extras and 200 standing witnesses filled the house, with over 200 turned away. Morrison as Mephisto drew acclaim, aided by a superb company, stunning scenery and striking electrical effects. Athens hopes for a return engagement as the crowd’s praise endures.

Lwis Fa Faust Furty Opera House Performa Mr. Morrigan Morrison Mephisto Goethe Athens

New Washable Stock and Belt Leather Goods at Turner s Hodgson

Monday's express brought fresh washable stock and turnover collar and cuff sets in a wide variety. Also new leather and kid novelties including soft wide crashed belts in multiple colors and handbag styles. McCalls patterns offer extensive features and easy instructions for dressmakers.

Express McCalls

Crazy darkey wanders off

Luke Brittain a Black man and coachman for Mr R L Moss has disappeared. Authorities fear for his safety as he may be unbalanced. A brother in Atlanta is suspected and a search there yielded no result. The Banner notes the missing man and ongoing search.

Luke Brittain R. L. Moss Brittain Atlanta

Masonic Notice for Mount Vernon Lodge No 22

Regular monthly communication set for Thursday at 7:30 in Masonic Temple Max Joseph Building. All qualified Masons invited. W M W F Dorsey and Secretary Geo T Murrell note importance of meeting. Also a drug ad touts King’s New Life Pills for digestive ailments priced at 25 cents.

Mount Vernon Lodge No Masonic Temple Max Joseph W. F. Dorsey W. M. Geo. T. Murrell

New Flour Mill Possible in Athens and School Commission Meeting

A west mill expert backs twelve thousand five hundred dollars in machinery for a hundred barrel per day flour mill in Athens. Chamber of Commerce will study it as farmers in northeast Georgia seek a new market for wheat. Meanwhile the State Normal School Commission schedules April meetings in Athens to resolve alleged differences between President Branson and Miss Parrish. trustees may elect a new year leadership.

Athens Chamber of Commerce Georgia State Normal School Commission Branson Miss Parrish Atlanta News of State Normal School Atlanta Department of National Educational Association Oelestia Parrish Miss Par

Monthly Meeting of Bessie Meil Industrial Home

The regular meeting on March 7 was led by vice president with the treasurer reporting receipts of 132.65 and expenditures of 132.00 leaving a balance of 159.43. The minutes were read, reports show 123 workers and garments made, 70 visits, and visiting committee relief via Harvest Home supplies under Miss Lonie Lane for March.

Bessie Meil Teres Michael Bros Misa Lonie Lane M. Rutherford

Court orders April sale of Athens Mfg property in Herring case

Judge Newman fixes sale of Athens Mfg Co property for April 12 1904 with receivers directing stockholders and creditors to intervene and prove claims before sale. Receivers must publish two weeks in Weekly Banner Athens Ga. March 1904 notice signed by A L Hull and T B P Vingent receivers. Pimples blotches and spring troubles cured by Hood s Sarsaparilla.

Herring Athens Mfg Newman Forbes

Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised with Patient Endorsements

An Atlanta woman reports long standing backache cured by Dean's Kidney Pills, claiming relief after trying many remedies. The ad urges readers to visit H. R. Palmer & Sons in Athens and notes Foster Milburn Co as US agents. Price is 50 cents.

Dean M. G. Coleman Auburn Ava Atlanta Athens H. R. Palmer & Sons Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo United States

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Blood Balm Co Onger Devoe MT. Veron Lodge Imore Wincanides J. M Olympe Isto Louis Jacques Crazy Darkey Dr. King New Life H.R. Palmer & Sons W. S. Smith & Bro Monthly Meeting Industrial Home A.L. Hull, T. BP. Vingent Hood
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