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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1905

Page

7

Georgia Wins Out From Mercer Four to One

Georgia defeated Mercer four to one in Macon with strong defense and timely hitting. Marcus McWhorter and Vason McWhorter contributed key plays, while Pepper provided late danger but was retired. Mercer pitchers struggled as Georgia built the lead and maintained control through the middle innings.

Georgia Macon Mercerians Tin Pan Brigade Gunn Moore Sullivan Short Martin Marcus McWhorter Vason McWhorter Mercer McCatchern Crawford Popper Wason McWhorter

A Beautiful Event Greatest Local at the Opera House

Athens fans prepare for a huge Friday night show at the Opera House with two hundred fifty performers. Director Atkinson touts superior solo and chorus talent and the flower chorus. seats go on sale Tuesday at Palmer's Drug Store at nine. Rehearsal Monday at 8 30.

Opera House Athens Atkinson Palmer's

Baseball scores and manager’s son funeral in Montgomery

Baseball game accounts show Montgomery beating Birmingham with 8133 and 273 runs while Shreveport and Little Rock played 4111 and 2441. In New Orleans New Orleans defeated Memphis 163 to 253 with Whitridge Sullivan and Stockdale Hurlburt listed as batters and pitchers.

New Orleans Memphis Whitridge and Sullivan Sages, Stockdale and Hurlburt

Auburn Wan Again From Tech Team

Auburn suffered a 4 to 2 defeat at Atlanta as the Tigers faced Tech in a notable outting. The Auburn baseball squad, bolstered by strong play, failed to overcome Alabama’s roster. Georgia also fell to this formidable group, signaling a resilient season ahead.

Auburn Atlanta Techs Georgia

Mercer Athletics Edge Georgia in Sloppy Clash

Mercer made two hits and six errors as Marcus McWhorter pitched the first part of the game for Georgia and Sullivan finished. The uneven performance highlighted defensive issues and pitching changes in a tense early contest.

Mercer Marcus McWhorter Georgia Sullivan

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Merchant

Geo L Chubb, a local merchant, proclaims Chamberlains Cough Remedy the best cough medicine he has used. The ad claims it cures coughs or colds faster than any other treatment and recommends keeping it in the home for prompt use. Sold by H R Palmer Sons and W J Smith Bro.

Geo. L. Chubb H. R. Palmer & ‘Sons W. J. Smit’ & Bro

Make Your Wife And Little Ones Happy With Candy

Short notes advertise Union Mfg Co. candy at Mrs Parrish’s milliner shop. items mention fresh candy and a photography studio Clifton Studio with portraits. also real estate for sale and home goods from Bailey Supply Co. Funeral notice for Rev. E D Stone with pallbearers and church attendance details.

Union Mfg Co

Prof Sanford at the YM A Man's Meeting

Prof H V Sanford of the University of Georgia will lead a public Y M C A man’s meeting on Sunday afternoon on A Study in Temptations. It is his first city talk on religion and venues invite all men to attend. The event follows growing interest in these services.

Young Man’s Christian Association 8. V. Sanford University of Georgia Prof. Sanford God

Lodge Directory for Knights of Pythias I O O F and Masons

Gt Elmo Lodge K of P meets Mondays at 8 30 in Castle Hall May Joseph building corner Clayton and Wall streets. Visiting Knights invited. Also R A M Keyatons ter No 1 meets third Tuesday at 8 o'clock in Max Joseph building. all qualified companions invited. Mt Vernon F and A M Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 meets 2nd Thursday at Masonic Hall Max Joseph building Claytor street. Glenn Lodge No 75 I O O F meets Tuesday at 8 in Carlton building. Odd Fellows in good standing invited. Williams Lodge No 15 I O O F meets Monday at 7 in Carlton building. Ocone Tribe No 18 meets Wednesday at 8 30 in Red Men's Hall Deupree building. visiting men invited.

Glenn Lodge Williams Lodge E. D. Stone Odd Fellows Gt. Elmo Lodge K. of P St. Elme Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall May Joseph Building Clayton and Wall Streets Keyatonster Royal Arch Masonr Max Joseph W. B. Lawhead Geo. T. Murrell Mt. Vernon Lodge Mount Vernon Lodge A. M Masonic’ Hall Max Joseph Building Claytor Street Troy Beatty W. M. Geo. T. Murrell Sec’y Lodge Carlton Building Jackson Street All Odd Fellows I. A. Bradberry N. G EL Stone R. M Red Men's Hall P. Beerhart Sachem Hecores

Local Notice on Route Banner and Printing Service

A call for a boy to carry the banner on East Athens route and a request to send job printing services. The text also references a restorative remedy and a cryptic directive about assurances and duties.

Athens

Great Operatic Production Steps Highlighted

A weekly Evening Post note outlines a high attendance operatic production titled Great Operatic. It promotes a 250 person cast and a two after school sessions weekly plan to build a bank account through extra work hours.

Delegates Named by Veteran Group for Louisville Reunion

At the Cobb Delaney Camp United Confederate Veterans meeting delegates T H Dozier N B Cash J S McKie and W G Carthers were chosen for the Louisville reunion next month A resolutions committee was formed to draft tributes for Rev E D Stone and Gen Fitzhugh Lee deaths

Cobb-Delaney Camp United Confederate Veterans Messrs T. H. Dozier N. B. Cash J. S. McKie W. G. Carthers Louisville E. D. Stone Fitzhugh Lee

A Lemon City Man Praises Chamberlain's Remedy

Mr C B Wainwright of Lemon City Florida writes manufacturers that diluting Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in hot water yields faster relief for stomach pains colic and cholera morbus He notes the effect acts instantly at the right spot The remedy is sold by H R Palmer Sons and W J Smith Bro.

C. B. Wainwright Lemon City Fla H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Excursion Rates to Asheville for Y M C A Conference

The Southern Railway Co announces a six dollar eighty five cent round trip from Athens to Asheville for the Annual Conference Y M C A and Y W C A in Asheville June 9 to 25 1905. Tickets on sale June 9 10 16 17 with final return June 28. Mixed train 262 departs Athens at 7 00 a m daily except Sunday arrives Asheville 7 40 p m. Contact No 81 for details. Cham BERLAIN'S STOMACH AND LIVER TABLETS promoted with local sale by H R Palmer Sons and W J Smith and Gro.

Southern Railway Co Athens Asheville N. C Athens, Ga The Conference of Young Peoples Missionary Association

Cheney's Expectorant Scares Goughs and Croup

Expectorant marketed to fight coughs colds and croup selling at 25 cents a bottle in all drug stores.

Cheney's

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