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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1913

Page

6

Augusta Georgia Railroad and Banking stockholders meet

Special to the Banner Augusta May 14 stockholders of the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company assemble for the seventy eighth annual meeting in Augusta The election of president and directors and the company reports loom as the main items The president Jacob Whinizy Augusta and a broad slate of directors from Georgia towns are listed with transportation provided for attendees and members from across the state expected to attend

Augusta Georgia Railroad and Banking Company Georgia Ailroad Bank Georgia Railroad Jacob Whinizy

Athens Represented at Grand Commandery Conclave

Columbus Ga May 14 The Grand Commandery of Georgia Knights Templar opened its annual conclave with templars from across the state in attendance An Athens delegation attended two local grand commandery officers and several knights accompanied by their ladies for the two day program

Columbus Grand Commandery of Georgia Knights Templar

30000 Voices Praise Deans Kidney Pills in Athens

Athens residents join a large chorus praising Deans Kidney Pills for relief from backache and urinary issues. Mrs. hi shy of College Avenue shares her success after suffering back pain, noting rapid relief and continued use. Sold by sidewers for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo NY sole US agents.

Athens Dean Hope Shy College Donr Sidewers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad

An old advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy for catarrh, claiming it treats the root disease by acting on the blood and system. It promotes internal dosing and includes a call to doctors and druggists for distribution.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Onto

Four Great Bodies of Presbyterians Meet in Atlanta

In Atlanta this week the four great Presbyterian bodies meet together for the first time in history. Sessions open tomorrow at the city auditorium and will run ten to twelve days with mass meetings on missions education and evangelism. Athens sends Rev. S J Cartledge and J C Burns as delegates as union talks and reports loom.

Atlanta United States Presbyterian Church General Assemblies of the Presbyterian Church, North South United and Associated Reform United Organic Union of Presbytrians of All America Cartledge Presbyterian Church In America Athuita Athinta

Lame Back Cure Promoted by Liniment Ad

An advertisement states that lameness in the back is caused by rheumatism in the back muscles and recommends Chamberlain's Liniment as a remedy. It notes the product is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Darius Bowhey Newberg Junction N. B

Prize Essay Contest for Southern Literature by Georgia clubs

Mrs Lipscomb seeks publicity for a Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs prize essay contest on Southern Literature open to Georgia men and women aged eighteen to twenty five. Submissions to the Prize Essay Central Committee via district presidents with a prize library of Southern Literature. rules available from district or club presidents.

M. A. Lipscomb Georgia Club Lipscomb Mildred Rutherford T. F. Green Athens W.E. Shepherd Madison Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs Georgia Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs Z. Fitzpatrick Cuthbert Uith Library of Southern Literature Martin & Hoyt Company, Publishers Atlanta Dr. el A. Alderman University of Virgin Central Dome Encyclopedia Britannica South Virginia America Mason and Dixon Line Massachusetts New York Boston Suthern Noetz Caroesinas Lavenidnar

Southern Baptists Gather in St Louis for Convention

St Louis May 14 Registration of delegates for the opening session of the Southern Baptist convention began today with over 1,000 registered. The convention covers Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Illinois Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia and the District of Columbia, totaling 2 446 296 members in 23 982 churches. The opening session is set for 3 p m tomorrow. Included is the Women of Missionary Union auxiliary chaired by Rev Edwin Charles Dirsan noval kept the favorive tont Vawwon.

St. Louis Southern Baptist Convention Lansing Burrows Americus Southern Convention Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Inois Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri New Mexico North Carolna Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia District of Columbia Worman Vr Edwin Charles Dirsan Noval Tont Gian

Feature Story Writers in Atlanta Lose Purely Feature Voices

Old timers in Atlanta lament the loss of the purely feature story from local papers. Once writers like Will Jones, Sidney Ormond, Dudley Glass and Don Marquis produced humorous human interest pieces that drew readers away from hard news. Now editors and reporters focus on news and business, with few who dare to craft city columns about everyday life.

Banner Atlanta Will Jones The Journal Dudley Glass Jake Wells Jake Gordatowsky Don Marquis New York Jake Dad Glass Sid Ormond Cubs

Kansas Eastern Star opens 37th annual session at Salina

Salina May 14 Grand Chapter of Kansas Eastern Star begins its thirty seventh annual session with a grand reception at the Masonic Temple hosted by Harmony Chapter. The first business session is set for tomorrow and the gathering will continue through Friday evening with officers and members of the Grand Chapter in attendance.

Salina, Kas Masonic Temple Grand Chapter Harmony Kansas Order of the Eastern Star

Locust Grove Triumphs Over Georgia Reserves 11 to 4

Locust Grove Institute defeated the University of Georgia reserves 11 to 4 in Locust Grove on May 14, adding to its growing list of victories.

Georgia Locust Grove Locust Grove Institute University of Georgia

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Hinangial Directorate Sia Glenry Lb. McDaniel Monroe Leonard Phinizy James Whte Wiliam A. Latimer Nips Phinizy Hen i. King Theodoric M.keen Washington Edward W. Butler Tracy J. Hickman John P. Mulhegin Porter Fleming William J. Hollingsworth Hollis, Boardman William J. White Augusta Ga Ernest Woodruff Avanta B. F. Hardeman Troy Beatty WC. Jordan W. A. Capps W. F. Dorsey Godfrey de Boullon James Barrow H. R. Palmer Cheney Pation Uneeda National Biscuit Company City OF Atlanta Athens Presbytery S.J. Cartledge Pri Avenue Presbyterian Church J.C. Burns Maysville Presbyterian Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Woman's Federation Gfflrs Orgin C. W. Hubner Lucian Lamar Knight Taft Southern Congress Greater South God Seer Glynn Alice Baxter East 4Th Street Jamesson Spring St Athinna Southern Baptists Burrows Titus, GA D. L. Burrell Foley Salina Dupree Dozier McCorvey Chaba Torbet Comer Arthur Flatau Barbour St
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