Clarke county candidates file for March 18 primary
A 1916 Clarke county notice lists candidates for Ordinary Sheriff Clerk Treasurer Tax Collector Tax Receiver Coroner Surveyor County School Superintendent Solicitor General Congress and Senate, with pledges to primary action and party support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
R. C. Orr
J. H. Hancock
Walter E. Jackson
E. J. Smith
W. A. Mallory
J. H. Dorsey
N. Whatherly
B. H. Barrow
Senate
Georgia
Nat D. Arnold
Athens Business College Petition for Georgia Charter
Clarke County filed 1916 petition by R B Carter G M Orr and Mrs R E Carter to incorporate Athens Business College for twenty years with principal office in Athens Georgia. Capital stock five thousand dollars, eligible to fifty thousand, branch offices permitted, stock paid ten percent, powers include real estate borrowing lawsuits and by laws. Petition seeks charter amendments and perpetual renewal under Georgia law.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Superior Court
R. BE. Carter
G.M. Orr
R. E. Carter
Clarke
State of Georgia
Athens Business College
Athens
H. A. Nix
Nolie Christian
N. P
E. J. Crawford
Said County
Court of Last Resort for Cross Roads Stores
The cross roads grocery court declares Chamberlain's Cough Remedy a trusted value. This remedy is widely sold in country stores with favorable verdicts, offered by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Cross Roads
Church Services and Sunday Schedules in Athens
Local churches publish their Sunday services and teaching themes. First Presbyterian invites all to 11 am and 8 pm services with themes Our Obligation and Love and Service. Sunday school at 9:45 am and at lanes and Hoyt chapels later. East Athens Baptist holds 9:45 am Sunday school, 11 am and 8 pm preaching, 7:30 pm long service. mid week prayer at 7:46 pm Thursday. Neighborhood Vespers at the Neighborhood House led by Howell Peacock with piano solo by Ethel Jackson and a duet by Bridges and Fitzpatrick. Tabernacle Philathea class meets at 9:45 am. Y M C A meeting features L A Henderson speaking on Limping on Both Sides, with Arthur Henry leading singing. Young Harris Memorial M E Church South announces 9:45 am Sunday school, 11 am and 8 pm sermons, devotion at morning service, Following Jesus from Afar in evening. Emmanuel Church outlines Holy Communion at 7:30 am, 9:45 am Sunday school, morning prayer and sermon at 11 am, evening prayer and sermon at 8 pm, with daily prayers except Thursday and Thursday Holy Communion at 7:30 am and evening prayer at 8:30 pm. — Cards invite all to attend any service.
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First Presbyterian Church
E. L. Hill
D. D
First Church
Lane Chapel
Hoyt Chapel
East Athens Baptist Church
W. H. Lord
Howell Peacock
Ethel Jackson
Miss Bridges
Fitzpatrick
Tabernacle Philatheas
Baptist Tabernacle
The
Tabernacle
Annie O'Farrell
Athens
Emmanuel Church
Oconee Street
Enoch W. Jones
Central Presbyterian IAF CH and area church services
A compact notices page lists sermons and services at Central Presbyterian IAF CH with Sunday school at 9 45 superintendent Mr Marien Lockhart and evening service, Tabernacle revival led by Rev R E Neighbour with Rev Lewis Henderson and singer T Arthur Henry. Other churches First Methodist Oconee Street and First Baptist include times for Bible school preaching and special sermons.
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S. J. Cartledge
Marien Lockhart
Christian Endeavor Society
Better Than Spanking Home Treatment Ad
An advertisement from Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free, no money required home treatment for bed wetting and urine difficulties claiming to cure children and adults. It urges mothers to write today and not blame the child, citing a constitutional cause.
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M Summers
Box W. Notre Dame
Ind
Civil Service Exam Open for Bookkeeper Posts in Navy and States
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for bookkeeper on March 22, 1916, with three vacancies at $2.80 and one at $2.56 per diem in Charleston Navy Yard. Eligibility extends across Georgia and other states, with priority for South Carolina male eligibles. high eligibility may be transferred or promoted as needed. Seven hours allotted. applicants must be 18 or older and bring recent photographs. tintypes not accepted.
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United States Civil Service
United States Civil Service Commission
Navy
Ward
Charleston
S. C
Charleston Navy Yard
South Carolina
Navy Department
Georgia
Atheny
Atlanta
Augusta
Macon
Savannah
Thomasville
United States
Keep Your Bowels Regular Advertisement
An old style ad urges daily bowel movement and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets jr s for constipation after supper. Sold by all dealers.
Tick quarantine raised in several states amid eradication drive
Washington reports 9,739 square miles released from cattle tick quarantine on March 10 across Florida Texas Mississippi Georgia and South Carolina. Total federal quarantine areas reduced to 475 472 square miles from 741 16 million begun in 1906 with Georgia Florida and others reporting progress and specific county releases listed.
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Washington
Free Territory
Florida
Texas
Mississippi
Georgia
South Carolina
Clayton County
First Methodists seek pastor successor for Athens church
The First Methodist church here weighs a replacement for Rev. J. C. Jarrell after his move to Imory University. Dr. Morris may return to complete the conference year if his health allows. Bishop Collins Denny may send him from Birmingham and alter northern conference charges to fill the Athens post.
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J. C. Jarrell
First Methodist
Jarrell
Imory University
Collins Denny
Morris
Ate
M.L. Troutman
Birmingham
Ala
Denny
Athens
Baltimore
North Georgia Conference
Substitute for nasty calomel advertised as safer
Local druggists report a shift from calomel to Dodson's Liver Tone, touted as safe and effective for liver sluggishness and constipation. The bottle costs 50 cents, comes with a money back guarantee, and promises no griping or next day discomfort.
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Dodson
Desson
Anu
Millers Antiseptic Oil Promoted as Universal Remedy
An advertisement touts Millers Antiseptic Oil as a universal pain and ailment remedy for rheumatism neuralgia lumbago and many others. It claims internal and external use quick pain relief, notes deep penetration, guarantees with refunds, and prices of 25 and 50 cents at leading druggists.
Athens Branch Trains Depart and Arrive Schedule
Southern Railway Athens Branch lists daily and sun service departures at 8:20 a m 1:00 p m and 8:16 p m with daily and Sunday and Sunday excluded trains at 3:30 p m arrives at 12:40 p m 6:60 p m and 9:45 a m for information contact Paul Pinkerton and E Shelton the ticket and commercial agents in Athens.
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Southern Railway
Athens
Sun
Paul Pinkerton
E. Shelton
Georgia Railroad Sunday Train Schedule Snapshot
Train No 60 departs 8 30 a m. Train No 52 departs 4 00 p m. Train No 56 departs 4 30 p m on Sundays only. Train No 61 arrives 12 30 p m daily except Sunday. Train No 53 arrives 9 30 p m. Train No 67 arrives 12 00 m.
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Georgia Railroad
Jainesville Midland Ry Schedule No 19 January 1916
Train No 2 departs Athens at 7 20 a m and No 4 at 2 20 p m. Train No 1 arrives Athens 11 40 a m and No 4 at 6 40 p m. Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmont for Winder Monroe and intermediate points with Georgia Railroad for all points and at Gainesville for Gainesville Northwestern and Southern Railway north and south.
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Jainesville Midland Ry
Athens
Belmont
Winder
Monroe
Georgia Railroad
Gainesville
Gainesville & Northwestern
Southern Railway
Seaboard Air Line Train Departures Listed
South bound trains No 11 No 17 No 5 No 29 depart at 6 35 7 10 3 46 and 6 17 a m and p m northbound No 30 No 6 No 18 No 72 depart at 10 40 a m 6 17 p m 7 45 p m and 11 42 p m
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Seaboard Air Line South Bound
Also Mentioned on This Page
Democratic Party
T. H. Dozier, Sr
Western Circuit
P. Cooley
State Democratic Executive Committee
Dean
Monroe, Ga
Solicitor-General
John B. Gamble
Congress
Democratic Executive Committee
Thomas J. Brown
Co. O. Stevens
Crawford, Ga
Williams Lodge
Oddfellows’ Hall
Max Joseph
Jake Joel
N. G. J. A. Mealor
R. S
Broad and
Lumpkin Streets
Dobbs
E. R. Geo. H. Palmer
Classic City Council
K. of P. Hall
Jester Building
Clayton Street
I. A. Bradberry
John Roberts
Geo. B. Davis
Woodmen Hall
W. F. Dobbs
C. C
A. Hill
Glenn Lodge
Odd Fellows
B. Dunaway
N. G
Harry Davis
St. Elmo Lodge
K. of P
Knights of Rythiss
Castle Hall
Ally
Aaron Cohen
T. H. Nickerson
K. of R
Mt. Vernon Lodge
No. 22
Et “Masonic Hall
Third Joseph Building
Claytons
H. M’kinnon
JNO
G. Quinn
Sec
Churcris
Ser
L. A. Henderson
Maysville
Wall
Slite Uxater
Arthur Henry
Uoute
Central Presbyterian
IAF
R. EB. Neighbour
Americus
Lewis A. Henderson
T. Arthur Henry
Henderson
J. A. Bell
A. m
First Methodist Church
Chas. C. Jarrell
R. H. Bennett
Department of Ministerial Supply and Training
P. Wiggins
P. B
First Baptist Church
James William Lynch
Hancock County
Pickens County
Wilkes County
Tompkin County
First Methodists
DR. Morris
Conan Cs Georgia Railroad
Appalaches
Green County Railroad
Monros
B. R. Bloodworth
Clayton St
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