Barbecue King Re Elected Sheriff Of Wilkes County
Special to the Banner from Washington Georgia reports John W. Callaway won the Wilkes county primary for commissioner of roads and revenues by 200 over two opponents while A C Barnett led a six cornered race for tax collector by 108 votes. All other county officials were reelected without opposition.
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Washington, Ga
John W. Callaway
A. C. Barnett
Wilkes County
Barnett
Callaway
Weather forecast and fresh vegetables at Williamson's
The report notes low atmospheric pressure and light showers along the Atlantic coast eastern North Carolina. It mentions a broad cool to cold pattern from Brownsville to San Francisco with scattered rain in Texas and snow in Buffalo at 7 a.m. Temperatures are 26 degrees in Buffalo. Fresh vegetables today include lettuce cucumbers new Irish potatoes yellow squash English peas snap beans tomatoes cabbage at Williamson's.
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North Carolina
Atlantic
Brownsville
Texas
San Francisco
Buffalo
N.Y
Carolinas
Lake
Williamson's
Stone’s
Kappa Sigma Straw Ride to Mitchells Bridge This Afternoon
Kappa Sigma members plan a straw ride leaving town around 7 o clock, with lunch at Mitchells Bridge. Chaperones include Mr and Mrs Albert Davison and Mr and Mrs Walter Childs. Guests Mr and Mrs Henry D Whittaker and Mrs C D Boland arrived for a visit, brother and sister of a local Athens man, first trip South via Savannah and Augusta.
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Kappa Sigma
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Mitchell's Bridge
Tallyhes
Albert Davison
Walter Childs
Henry D. Whittaker
Lawrence
Mass
C. D. Boland
Southbridge
James F. Whitaker
Whittaker
Boland
Athens
Savannah
Augusta
Are Colds Catching and How to Prevent Spread
Slogan style advice claims colds are catching like measles and warns against close contact with anyone who has a cold. It urges avoiding crowded cars and poorly vented rooms and using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to recover quickly. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Adv
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Include Close Contests
Federal League gave Kansas City a 8 to 4 loss to Brooklyn over 11 innings while St. Louis edged Buffalo 3 to 2. National League games saw Chicago dominate St. Louis 7–0 and BostonNew York played on wet grounds. American League reports Detroit beat Chicago 5–4, St. Louis and Cleveland tied 3–3 in a rain-shortened event. South Atlantic and Southern Leagues featured Albany edging Augusta 5–3 and Atlanta blasting Memphis 16. College results included Princeton 3 North Carolina 2 and Harvard 3 Cambridge 2. An ad notes sale of a home at 190 Grady Avenue and local crime items describe a Chicago schoolroom incident and a New York cremation ashes finding.
Georgia Loses to North Carolina A and M in Slow Start
Raleigh April 30 Georgia fell 5 to 1 to North Carolina A and M in a fast game. Key early scoring came as Turner singled and Liverman scored on an error, with Clements and Ginn contributing doubles and steals. The Aggies showed sharp fielding and leveraged errors to widen the gap, while Corley is slated to pitch tomorrow as Georgia battled luck and misplays.
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Patterson
Raleigh
N. C
Georgia
North Carolina A. & M
Turner
Liverman
Holden
Correll
Winston
Torbett
Ginn
Clements
Coleman
Kincaid
Hitchcock
Owen
Henderson
Harrison
Corley
Prelude to the Big Battles of May 8th and 9th Played Today
This afternoon at 5 30 Sanford field the Georgia Scrubs meet the Georgia Tech Scrubs in a warm up for the big games on May 8 and 9. Montague’s men and players like Preas Morrison Senter and McWhorter are listed among the key locals. The Georgians’ lineup includes Riley Rawson Gillis Brooks MacDougald Davis Lester Nunnally and McWhorter with McWhorter likely on the mound.
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Sanford Field
Georgia Scrubs
Georgia Tech Scrubs
Montague
Preas
Morrison
Senter
Howard McWhorter
Bob
Gordonstar
Riley
Rawson
Gillis
Brooks
MacDougald
Davis
Lester
Nunnally
McWhorter
Everything for the Housekeeper shines in spring sale
Spring items include flower pots, cemetery vases, fern dishes, large crystal vases, and white enamel water coolers. Freezers, refrigerators, and white enamel bath tubs priced from five to fifty dollars and up. Kitchenware like New Perfection stoves, brass and enameled ware, and mop outfits featured.
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Frost King
Snow White
Marion Harland and Percolator
H. T. Huggins and Son Advertisement
H. T. Huggins and Son, located at 125 Broad Street, promotes its services. The notice highlights their offerings and contact details for inquiries.
Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent savings interest
The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on deposits with semiannual compounding on January 1 and July 1. Deposits start at $1.09. Also promotes fresh Florida fruit, shoe repair services, and various local sales and notices.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
If You Were Born In May A Sunlit Horoscope Card
The piece lists May born traits and fortunes aiming for success through inner talents and memory, plus cautions about marriage to January September or October natives. It prescribes emerald or agate ornaments and attire in black or red brown shades. It names May figures such as Queen Victoria and Walt Whitman as notable exemplars.
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David Dudley Field
Alexander Pope
Richard Grant White
Thomas Hood
Stephen Girard
Queen Victoria
Ralph Waldo Emeron
Jay Gould
Julia Ward Howe
Louis Agassiz
Walt Whitman
Dante
Soldiers of Uncle Sam Take Charge of Colorado
Three hundred federal soldiers arrived in Trinidad under Major W. W. Holbrook to restore peace. He said he would not take sides and will keep order with cooperation from both sides. Negotiations to disarm strikers were opened but weapons will be limited to guarding employers’ property. Strikers must not be bothered.
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Uncle Sam
Colorado
Associated Press
Trinidad
Colo
W. W. Holbrook
Income of the Eastern Roads Too Small Says Brandeis
Louis D Brandeis told the Washington hearing that eastern railroads have too small net income and operating revenue for their prosperity and the public welfare Yet he cautioned that raising all rates beyond the commission is illegal and said revenues could rise without higher rates by reducing free service and implementing other changes
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Mr. Brandeis
Associated Press
Washington
Louis D. Brandies
The
Commerce Commission
Commission
Brandeis
Two More Small Fires Yesterday In Newtown
A fire in a Cleveland avenue shop owned by Clifford Morton destroyed the store and contents. The adjoining cottage and a third nearby were damaged, partial insurance carried. Later a hosiery mill dye room fire at Oconee and Williams burned forty to fifty dozen pairs of hose with slight damage to the mill.
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Cleveland Avenue
Newtown
Baker
Clifford Morton
Oconee
Williams Street
Veterans Hold Regular Meeting at Cobb DeLaney Camp
The Cobb DeLaney Confederate veterans camp will meet at 11 in the city hall council room. All veterans are urged to attend and pay dues of a quarter to stay in good standing. Funds are being raised to send veterans to the Jacksonville reunion, with $69.50 raised and about $30.50 more needed to reach $100 for ten to fifteen attendees at $8 each.
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Cobb DeLaney
Jacksonville
Mil ler Elected Grand High Priest in Athenian Royal Arch Session
In Macon Ga on April 30 Frank O Miller of Fort Valley was chosen grand high priest of the grand chapter Royal Arch Masons. Officers elected include H Warner Hill of Atlanta as deputy grand high priest J F Bell of Milledgeville as grand king Thomas H Jeffries of Atlanta as grand scribe S H Griswold of Macon as grand treasurer W A Wolshin of Macon as grand secretary W A Simmons of Royston as grand chaplain W L Williams of Columbus as host grand chaplain E W Parish of Savannah as grand principal sojourner A S Harvey of Rome as grand royal arch captain Joseph C Greenfield of Atlanta as grand master third veil W C Jordan of Athens as grand master second veil J A Z Shell of Senora as grand master first veil R B Hall of Macon as grand centinel J P Bowdoin of Adairsville retiring grand high
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Macon
Frank O. Miller
Fort Valley
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
H. Warner Hill
Atlanta
J. F. Bell
Milledgeville
Thomas H. Jeffries
Grand Scribe
S. H. Griswold
W. A. Wolshin
W. A. Simmons
Royston
W. L. Williams Columbus
E. W.parish
Savannah
A. S. Harvey
Rome
Grand Royal Arch
Joseph C. Greenfield
W. C. Jordan
Athens
J. A. Z. Shell
Senora
R. B. Hall
J. P. Bowdoin
Adairsville
Grand High
Practice for State Contest by Williams Judge Odd Fellows
The working teams of Williams Judge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows meet tonight to practice for the state contest. The teams, arrested and entered, will travel to Macon for the grand lodge meeting on May 27 and 28 to contest for the state prize.
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Williams
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Macon
Grand Lodge
Clears Complexion with Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment
An advertisement touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as a remedy for pimples eruptions blackheads red rough skin and eczema. It promises relief or money back and notes 50 cents at druggists with a baby friendly claim and soothing effectiveness. A separate item reports Priest receiving a past grand high priest Masonic jewel and Macon as 1916 headquarters.
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Macon
How to Keep Active When Old Age Overtakes Us
Mrs. John Widmayer of Jackson Mich endorses Vinci as a life changing tonic. Despite 69 years and feeble health she reports vitality returns and can work again after using Vinci. Advertises Vinol as a body builder for the elderly with iron added and cod liver oils, promising refunds if unsatisfied.
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John Widmayer
Jackson
Mich
Vinci
Tam
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Athens
Ga. P. S
Funeral today for Miss Willie Wynne in local ceremony
Funeral services begin at 9 o'clock at Dorsey chapel on Clayton street for Miss Willie Wynne who died near Palatka Florida on the 27th. She was the daughter of the late Y H Wynne and is survived by her sister Miss Maude King Wynne. Burial will be at Oconee cemetery with Rev Troy Beatty officiating.
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Dorsey Chapel
Clayton Street
Willie Wynne
Palatka
Fla
Y. H. Wynne
Maude King Wynne
Florida
Oconee
Troy Beatty
Emmanuel Church
Ing
Local Classifieds Highlight Rentals and Goods for Sale
A compact classifieds listing includes rooms for rent at 495 Baxter St and a furnished Hill Street home available in summer. Also notes items for sale such as palms ferns and geraniums from Miss Rosa A Von der Lieth, and requests for boarders and second hand tents. Contact details include phones 408 and 1231.
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Grady Avenue
Rosa A. von der Lieth
Rosa A von der Lieth
Hill Street
Fred Morton
C. M. Hill
Jurors Drawn for May City Court Athens
Yesterday morning the jurors listed to serve at the May term of Athens city court were drawn. The term begins May 18 in the new courthouse, with a slate including R. E. Johnson F. Y. Allgood Jas H. Doster Henry C. Couch and many others.
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City Court of
Athens
New Court House
R. E. Johnson
F. Y. Allgood
Jas. H. Doster
Henry C. Couch
Jas. R. Evans
Jas. B. McClush
Wm. I. Abney
A. R. Nicholson
Jno. T. Hoke, Sr
Fred J. Ball
Athens Railway Extends Free Lamp Replacement Policy
The Athens Railway and Electric Co. will again inspect every incandescent lamp on its lines to replace burned out or blackened bulbs at no charge. With nearly 2,000 customers and about 40,000 lamps, the process is expected to take about a month and reflects the company’s belief that customer welfare aligns with its own interests.
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Athens Railway and Electric Co
Athens
Athens Railway and Electric Company
Newspaper Office Sweet With Scent of Beautiful Sweet Peas
Yesterday morning the Barner office smelled of sweet peas as the Jones Greenhouse Company sent an armful of flowers in all hues. The greenhouses have many blooms this spring, described as finer and sweeter than ever.
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Barner
Jones Greenhouse Company
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