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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1905

Page

4

Grand Chancellor Reports Prosperity For Knights Of Pythias

Waycross Ga May 8 Grand Chancellor J A Jones submits a report to the Grand Lodge convening in Macon on the 16th. The order shows growth with 27 new lodges and a nearly 1500 member increase. finances show about 1300 dollars surplus. Endowment and insurance ranks rise with Georgia membership at 2025 as of May 1. Chronic rheumatism cured claim for Detchon’s Mystic Cure is noted with sale by H R Palmer & Sons.

Waycross Ga J. A. Jones Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Macon Grand Lodge Order Georgia Br. H. LB. Hettinger Indianapolis Ind Detchon H. R. Palmer & Sons Clayton Street

Cuticura Remedies Said to Save Her Life

Mrs. G. A. Conrad of Lisbon New Hampshire recounts using Cuticura Ointment Soap and Resolvent to cure her six month old daughter's eczema after other remedies failed. She claims the family saw no traces of the humour and urges others to try the products. The note is dated February 7 1898.

Cutiura G. A. Conrad Lisbon N. H

Watk ingville News and Events Summary

Watkinsville Georgia May 7 local farmer club meets at Masonic hall rain prevented full address by Hon W M Howard on cotton issues Emily Frances Scott soprano Metro politan School of Music Toronto and Marietta LaDell entertainer Detroit wow audience at Lyceum Bureau show week at Ville Chautauqua Royston judge R R Burger in Aten James Hutcheson Morton Hutcheson attended Leila Winter funeral in Winterville Dr E B Hudson Greensboro dentist new local resident Bucklen Amira Salve praised for first aid burn and wound care 25 cent at local drug stores

Watkinsville W. M. Howard Farmers’ Club Masonic Hall Court House Larry Gantt Emily Frances Scott Metropolitan School of Music Toronto Canada Marietta LaDell Detroit Michigan Lyceum Bureau Ville Chautauqua James Hutcheson Morton Hutcheson Winterville Leila Winter E. B. Hudson Greensboro Atlanta Dental College Edgar B. Thompson

Covington Man Kills Wife Then Tries Suicide

Covington Georgia May 8 At six this morning C W Walker 54 a well known local resident shot and killed his wife and then attempted to kill himself. His son awoke to the gunfire and cut the rope before the man could die by hanging. Sheriff Sam Hay and Coroner Joe Peek rushed to the scene as investigators began work.

Covington Sam Hay Houston C. W. Walker Rhurst Sheriff Hay Joe Peek Walker Aring

Five Years Later Cure Claimed Permanent by Cuticura

An advertisement touts Cuticura as a permanent skin cure six years after treatment. It promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment for babies and mothers, claiming instant relief, refreshed sleep, and economical results. Sold worldwide with a request to send for the Cuticura Skin Book.

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Delegates Named to Grand Lodge Meeting

Knights of Pythias lodge delegates named for the upcoming Grand Lodge session. St Elmo Lodge will send Troy Beatty and J F Hart as representatives while T S Mell and T H Nickerson will serve as ex officio delegates.

Grand Lodge Knights Pythias St. Elmo St. Elmo Lodge Messrs Troy Beatty J. F. Hart T. S. Mell T. H. Nickerson Representa

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Michigan Merchant

A Harlan Michigan merchant Geo L Chubb hails Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine. The ad claims rapid cough and cold relief and urges keeping it on hand for prompt use. Available from H R Palmer and Sons and W J Smith and Bro.

Athens Medicine CO Athens, G4 R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co John L Arnold Smith & Bro E C McEvoy Chamberlain Geo. L. Chubb Harlan, Mich H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Sale of Seats for Openair Opera Production

The sale of seats for the opera production Friday night opens at Palmer's drug store at 9 o'clock this morning. Early selections advised.

Palmer's Drug Store

Two Moccasins Found In Bird Nest In Alabama Tree

Anniston Alabama May 8 A young son of Mrs Farmer climbed a tree to inspect a bird nest and found two large moccasins tucked inside the nest. He fell to the ground but was not injured.

Anniston Ala

Narrow escape as child avoids fatal streetcar crash

In Augusta on May 8 a quick braking by Motorman Reeves prevented a fatal accident at Jackoon and Broad streets. A young boy ran into the path of a westbound car. the wheels missed him by inches and onlookers praised Reeves for stopping in time. The child suffered only minor bruises.

Augusta Reeves Jackoon and Broad Streets Chas E. Choate

Professor Otis Smith Dies in Auburn Alabama

Dr Otis D Smith a mathematics professor at Auburn died suddenly of heart failure at his home in Auburn Alabama He was a Vermont graduate class of 1853 and earned AM from Auburn in 1876 His career included Salem Male Academy Opelik a High School the Alabama Polytechnic Institute where he chaired the mathematics department and he served as the first president of the Alabama Educational Association.

Smith Alabama Educational Association Ohne Episcopal Church South

Weary Willie and Dusty Rhodes Mock Filipino Emigration

Dialogue notes a rumor about Filipino emigration as a potential benefit to the United States. One speaker cites a newspaper claim about dogs being killed and eaten, presented as shocking or sensational content.

Dusty Rhodes Weary Willie Philadelphia Press

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Locust Street Bosom Gladky Endoreel Gardus Cardui J. R. Crane & CO Architects RAK Athens, Ga Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias Athens Saturday Evening Post Bank Tory William Mallory Opera Auspices City Schools Newo Watkingville Royston R. R. Burger Aten J. E. Stearns Belle Plaine, Minn Amica W. J. Smith & Bros the Knights of Pythias Hamberlain Charles E Choate Otis Smith Auburn Otis D Willie Vantin Rs Lidue Payton Sisters Rome Palmer’s THE Southern Railroad R. W. Sizer
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