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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1916

Page

6

County Commissioners Aid City Waterworks Plans

County commissioners approved county aid for city waterworks at the Sandy Creek location and pledged labor and teams for the plant addition. They also considered school repairs, grading on Riverside Drive, shrubbery preservation, and a prison safety resolution after inmate escapes. The Webb-Crawford Company won the county supply bid for camps and farm needs, with road tax enforcement and militia district tax defaulters scheduled for next meeting.

Webb-Crawford Company Grand Jury County Board of Education Arnold Sandy Creek Clarke County University State College of Agriculture Riverside Drive State College

State Democratic Executive Committee Meets in Macon

The State Democratic Executive Committee convenes today in Macon along with the state convention. The lengthy roster lists members from At Large and twelve districts including Monroe Bibb Fulton and others with numerous towns such as Atlanta Savannah Thomasville West Point and Waycross represented. The meeting outlines party organization across Georgia.

Macon Robert L. Berner Monroe T. Blalock Fulton Atlanta Roland Ellis Bibb Roscoe Luke Thomas Thomasville Robert J. Travis Chatham Savannah T. W. Oliver Quitman Georgetown John T. Johnson Troup West Point J. R. Smith DeKalb O. H. B. Bloodworth Forsyth M. L. Johnson Bartow Cass Station W. F. Dorsey Clarke Athens W. B. Sloan Hall Gainesville Joan Jr. West McDuffie Thomson J. B. Copeland Lowndes Valdosta William Faircloth Johnson Emanuel Graymont N. M. Patten Wilcox Abbeville

Charter Filed for Stewart Paddock Jewelry Co

A petition has been filed in superior court for the incorporation of the Stewart Paddock Jewelry Company by John E. Stewart and Dave F. Paddock with $25,000 capital, $15,000 paid in, seeking power to increase to $50,000. The firm will offer usual jewelry goods and operate from a permanent Clayton Street location.

Superior Court Stewart-Paddock Jewelry Company John E. Stewart Dave F. Paddock Clayton Street

Specific Against Colds Sleep Porch Cold Bath Remedy

An old advice note promotes a sleeping porch or open bedroom and a cold sponge bath each morning to ward off colds. It suggests Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a great help when a cold occurs, noting it is available for sale by all druggists.

Chamberlain Sean All Adv

Progress May Issue Features Merrill Edits Excellent Edition

The May issue of Progress edited by Prof F A Merrill presents an excellent edition with editorials, The Changed Outlook, and articles by Dr Nicholas Murray Butler Dr Newell L Sims and F A Merrill. It also includes The Social Aspect of the School and notes on the National Conference of Charities and Corrections. Elizabeth D Abernathy writes on the Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid Society and thoughts on Peace Day celebrations.

F. A. Merrill Nicholas Murray Butler Newell L. Sims National Conference of Charities and Corrections Pleasant Valley Ladies’ Aid Society Elizabeth D. Abernathy

Court of Last Resort: Chamberlain Cough Remedy Praised

The cross roads grocery stores serve as the real court of last resort for this remedy as Chamberlain’s cough remedy is repeatedly sold with favorable verdicts. It is valued where customers seek full value for money and is available at all dealers.

Cross Roads Ady

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