North East Go sale cuts half price on entire stock
Beginning Monday May 7 and continuing all week Vess Vonderau and Bickers announce steep reductions of 25 and 50 percent across their full dry goods stock. Fresh spring merchandise and trimmings offered at prices unheard of in the region with a solid week to shop, featuring lawn linens wash goods and domestics among many lines.
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Vess, Vonderau & Bickers
Wiss, Vondereau & Bickers
Vesa
Vandereau & Bickers
Clayton Street
Athens
Grand sale planned after electric cars start in Athens
Work rushes on Boulevard and Park Place in Athens to complete the land company's property opening. Homes already bought with liberal terms as prime residence lots near the city center become available. A grand sale is announced after the electric line is finished though private sales may occur beforehand for ready buyers.
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Athens
Becaus
Hous
S ‘.E Company
Phi Kappa names Whitfield as Commercement Orator
The Phi Kappa Society yesterday chose Hon. Robert L. Whitfield of Milledgeville to the position, with Hon. R. L. Berner of Forsyth as alternate. Committees will notify the appointees. Whitfield, active for University appropriations, may give the commencement address if he accepts. Berner, a University of Georgia graduate, is a longtime state legislator supporter.
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Phi Kappa Lovisty
Robert L. Whitfield
Milfedgsville
R. L. Berner
Forsyth
Whitfield
Baldwin County
Berner
University of Georgia
Phi Kappa Society
Georgia
Soothe Her Own Baby With a Cordial Remedy
A fashionable mother refuses to cradle her restless batte r, claiming no time. A nearby speaker suggests holding the baby to calm it while a member notes preparing to attend a Society meeting and references Dr Biggers Huck leberry Cordial.
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Morse
Chi Phi Picnic At Mitchells Bridge Draws Large Georgia Crowd
The Chi Phi fraternity at the University of Georgia held its annual picnic at Mitchells Bridge with seventeen members plus guests. Wagons and a tallyho adorned in Chi Phi colors conveyed the party. A sunny day, green trees, fragrant flowers, and cheerful memories followed the outing.
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Chi Phi Fraternity
University of Georgia
Mitchell's Bridge
Chi Phi
Shady Flats
BareettShesis
The Lounser’s Sunday Musings on Women and Art
A long reflective piece shares Sunday mood and humor about art and women, questioning male notions of independence, praising strong and good women, and noting how love shapes men. It frames women as powerful yet rare benevolence and hints at Georgia's exemplary role, closing with a medical patent remedy for modern illnesses.
Regular city schools exams set for May dates
The annual examinations for positions in the corps of the city schools will take place Saturday May 9 for white schools and May 16 for colored schools. Subjects include Arithmetic U S History Geography and Grammar. E C Branson Superintendent Washington Street School 9 a m.
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Corps of the
U. S
E. C. Branson
Washington Street
Advantage of Gas for Cooking for Home Use
The article extols gas as a convenient clean economical fuel for domestic cooking. It argues gas costs less or about the same as coal, with no odor or smoke and no waste heat. It notes faster meal preparation, less weight loss in meat, and bread that bakes evenly and larger. A gas range is pitched as a necessary happy-household adjunct.
Davison & LoweE Ad Promotes Accessories
Promotion for a wide range of fashionable accessories including handkerchiefs, ruchings, gloves, mitts, ties, laces, embroideries, fans, parasols, bags, capes and children’s caps from Davison & Lowe.
The Red and the Blue Chi Ph Scores a Brilliant Success
The Red and the Blue Chi Ph achieve a very brilliant success in a notable event. The team’s standout performance captivates spectators and highlights skillful play and strategic execution.
Chi Phi Picnic at Mitchells Bridge Delights Couples
Chi Phi members and visiting girls from Athens enjoy a May picnic at Mitchells Bridge with wagons in red and blue, chaperones, dancing, river views, hill climbs, and a large, sociable dinner marking a lively campus outing.
Ancient remedies and a modern tonic advertised in 19th century ad
The piece recalls past medical fads from Serehus Abracadabra to 16th century cures, then promotes Dr Westmoreland's Calisaya Tonic as a modern remedy. It claims to restore digestion, cure dyspepsia, strengthen appetite, and act as an anti periodic in malaria zones, sold by L. D. Sledge & Co. and R. C. Orr.
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Pierce
Sere‘hus
Westmoreland
L. D. Sledge & Co
R. C. Orr
Davison and Lows Offer Wool Dress Goods Bargains
A local notice announces rare bargains this week on wool dress goods robes combinations tabie linens towels and napkins at Davison and Lows.
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Davison & Lows
Distinguished Divine to Preach in Athens Today
Rev. Dr. McDonald of Atlanta will occupy the pulpit at the Baptist church this morning in Athens. He is a renowned minister believed to draw a large crowd, visiting the city to support his son who was recently shot.
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The
Baptist Church
Dr. McDonald
Atlanta
McDonald
Athens
Dr King’s New Discovery Promoted as Safe Consumption Remedy
A historical ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a guaranteed safe investment for throat lung and chest ailments. It promises relief for consumption bronchitis asthma and related illnesses with a pleasant taste and dependable results. Trial bottles are shown at 10 cents at J Crawford & Co Drugstore.
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Dr. King
J. Crawford & Co
Notice to restrict posting on telephone poles
Notice is given that any person posting or sticking bills posters or notices on telephone poles will be prosecuted under law by order of district superintendent H C Conway manager.
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H.C. Conway
Adjourned Clarke County Superior Court Sets June 9 Reassembly
The Clarke county Superior Court reconvenes June 9 for an adjourned term with important business. The Will Johnson case for the shooting of John Webb on the G C N railroad will be among the trials, and jury commissioners are ordered to convene to form a grand jury in a few days.
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Superior Court
Clarke County
Will Johnson
John Webb
M. Myers & Co. Uphold Athens Dry Goods Repute
M. Myers and Company maintains its claim as Athens premier dry goods stock with a long standing reputation for quality and variety in merchandise.
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M. Myers & Co
Athens
Classic City Chat Bright News Views and Interviews
A breezy look at local notes and interviews in Classic City. A montage of voices, snapshots, and quick insights from residents and guests shapes a lively community snapshot.
Athens Gossip and Red Men Delegation to Savannah
What Goes on Day by Day reports Athens delegation members SAVANNAH—Meares Meale and J H Meale er Joel Dean and Robert Williams left yesterday for the Grand Lodge meeting of Red Men in Savannah. Rev Dr WM Lerrwicu will preach at First Methodist today at 11 am and 8 pm. Also reported: a horse ran away at Northeastern depot injuring its head in a deep gash. the horse remains alive but is expected to die soon.
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Peps
Savannah
Mesers
J. H. Mealeer
Joel Dean
Robert Williams
Grand Lodge
Red Men
Athens
WM. M. Lerrwicu
Nashville
Tenn
Kendall
First Methodist Church
Local notices tease Athens trading firms and events
A selection of short items highlights local commerce and church activity in Athens. Mentions misheard railroad usage, a spring issue by Charlie Furlow’s Madisonian, Julius Cohen & Co advertising, a ladies revival prayer meeting, Wiss, Vandereau & Bickers price cuts, and E S Edge Furniture on Broad Street.
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Charlie Furlow
Madisonian
Embroideries and Laces At M Mozgis Co
A lovely line of embroideries and laces new, attractive and stylish offered at M Mozgis & Co.
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M. Mozgis & Co’s
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Jackson Streets
Athens, GA
Boulevard
Park Place
Phi Kappas
Mitchell’s Bridge
Solomon Levi
Naples
Mitchell
Mitchells
Chi
R. C. Hamilton
Mulledge Avenue
Jolly Company
Mitchells Bridge
Roll of Chi Phi
L. D. DuBose
H. Williams
Holcomb
Louise DuBose
Mary Lamar
Erwin
Alice Williams
May Hodgson
May Burnett
Duschka Holcomb
Susie Morris
Stella Smythe
Emma Jandon
Sallie Cohen
Annie Brumby
Bessie Cohen
Daisy Lee
R. Pollock
Anton Wright
Ned Hodgson
Remsen Crawford
Francis Fontaine
Parks
Alfred Newell
Classic
Georgia Railroad
Julius Cohen & Co
Ld&k
Prives
Caurea
Indies
Opera House
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