Runaway Accident Injures Four near Nantahala Avenue
On Nantahala Avenue yesterday a buggy mishap at the corner of Nantshals and Naccochee injured Ben Thornton Nora Fleemar Mattie Gainer and Nora Fierman. Gainer suffered a broken leg and severe injuries, Thornton and the others escaped serious harm and Gainer is recovering under medical care.
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Nantshals and
Naccochee Avenues
J. N. Wihameon
Mattie Gainer
Davison & Lowe
Miss Gaines
Nora Fierman
Florette Williamson
Ben Thorpton
Mr. Thornton
Miss Ieeman
Winnie Davis Memorial fund benefits from May Party
The Daughters of the Confederacy cleared fifty dollars on the May Party at the opera house to aid the Winnie Davis Memorial hall. Total receipts were $1810 with expenses at $29. A fifty dollar check was sent to Mrs. Eve, Winnie Davis fund treasurer, in August.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
H'ty
Opera House
Winnie Davis Memorial Hall
Eve
Winnie Davis Fond
Athens Chamber of Commerce to hear plans for Athens Carnesville railway
The Athens Chamber of Commerce faces a meeting Monday to discuss a proposed Athens to Carnesville electric railway. A Morgan visit and local fundraising are cited as steps to secure support, with potential routes via Fort Lesmar or Danielsville and a hoped thirty thousand dollars in local contributions.
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Jobo Dorteh
Carasville
Athens
Secord
Oesville
Morgan
Toledy
Athos
Carnesville
Hawill
Westbrook
Fort Lesmar
Danielsville
Edwards
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Hardwall
Oarnesville
Madison
Franklin Counties
Chamber of Commerce
Capt W W Thomas to Old Point Comfort for recuperation
Capt W W Thomas and his family depart today for Old Point Comfort for several weeks of rest after a recent serious illness. Dr Benedic will accompany him for about ten days as directed by his physician. Friends wish him health and a thorough restoration.
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la Grippe
Bridgeport
Green Mountain
Liavetad
Postam
Postam Co
Tle Creek
Mich
W. W. Thomas
Old Point Comfort
Capt. Thomas
Dr. Benedic
Picnic at Hutchins Run by Ocmec Street Sunday School
The Ocmec Street Sunday School will host an annual picnic at Hutchins on the Georgia railroad next Saturday. Transportation arrangements have been made with the Gogis railroad and details will be announced at tomorrow afternoon’s Sunday School session.
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Ocmec Street
Hutchins
Georgia
Gogis
Georgian Monthly Discontinued At University Of Georgia
The April issue of the Georgian, the University of Georgia monthly, has not appeared for months and publication is halted due to lack of student and advertiser support. A committee will seek to revive it under literary societies and Prof Park’s involvement next year may restore funding and direction.
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University of Georgia Monthly
Ro Heron
Park
Clarke county record seeks Confederate soldier data
Judge A L Mitchell, appointed by Clarke county Georgia, requests information to compile a near complete list of soldiers from Clarke county who served in the Confederate army. Readers may mail details or visit his Athens office in the Insurance Building. It is followed by an ad for Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption praising its cures with testimonials.
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Athens
A. L. Mitchell
Clarkeounty
Clarke County
Georgia
Dr. King
Mra O. B. van‘ Metre
Shepherdtown
W. Va
Thad Aseure
Baseball Team For The Summer In Athena City
A proposal to keep a summer baseball team in Athena to play surrounding towns aims to boost local interest and attract visitors. Local players Floyd Foster Carlton Bousse Walker Sullivan and Harmon are noted, with Sulivan pitching well and Winder teams praised. The ad ends with a health pitch for August Flower and medical claims about digestion and liver complaints.
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Athena
Georgia
Floyd Foster
Carlton Bousse
Walker
Sulivan
Harmon
Hall
Sullivan
Winder Wall
Southern Mutual Insurance Co reports year of gains despite strict agency limits
Directors presented last year’s figures showing assets over a million dollars and in force Georgia coverage of 25 779 000. Gross premiums reached 200 350 with losses 70 616. A dividend of 64 cents per policy totaling 153 184 will be paid. The firm accepts few applications and operates with 26 agencies. Officers include W W Thomas president A E Griffith secretary and T L Mitchell bookkeeper. Directors named include Lyndon Griffith Phinizy Nickerson Fleming White Hodgson Erwin Hill Hillyer King Iges Oxquess and Blun.
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Southern Mutual Insurance Company
W. W. Thomas
Southern Mutual
Soothern Mutual
Jane
Georgia
Mautaal
United States
A. E. Griffith
T. L. Mitchell
E S. Lyndon
A. E. Grifith
Billops Phinizy
Reuben Nickerson
J. H. Fleming
James White
E. RR. Hodgson
A. Erwin
W. B Hill
Athens
George Hillyer
Atlanta
H KR
King
Aocgosta
A. Ilges
Columbus
S. Roxques
Macon
Henry Blun
Savannah
Prominent Relatives Attend Georgia Murder Trial
Mrs. E. L. Carson, charged with the slaying of Robert Rigsby, pleads not guilty in Macon Superior Court. The defendant, escorted by cousin J A Duncan of Jacksonville, Fla, faces a high-profile trial with noted relatives present. Sheriff Westcott testifies to the shooting as prosecutors outline a multi-shot attack.
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Macon
E. L. Carson
Robert Rigsby
Felton
Careen
J.A. Duncan
Jacksonville
Fla
J. M. Dencan
Monroe County
G.S. Westcott
Dave Riley
Rigsby
Bayne
Sheruf
J. A. Dancan
J. M. Dancan
Monroe
T. E. Dancean
Court of Ordinary
B. C. McCowan
Anguata
K. Carson
Warrants Dismissed in Drs Ryder Constantine Case
The warrants against Dr. C. A. Ryder and Dr. O. A. Constantine for assault and battery have been dismissed at the request of Mr. Dr. McGregor who preferred no prosecution. Earnest McGregor, injured in the incident, is improving. the cut near his eye has healed and no relapse is expected. A separate note cites Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as preventing complications in whooping cough, with a Springfield Alabama family claiming success.
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C. A. Ryder
O. A. Constantine
Jessie Pinkey Hall
Springfield
Ala
Eale
Masons and Elks Use the Grounds for Practice
Masons and Elks baseball teams have exclusive use of the campus through next Wednesday afternoon per Athletic Director Prof A H Patterson to avoid interference before the big game. Relief claim for a kidney and bladder remedy promises relief in six hours and is sold by H R Palmer & Sons in Athena Georgia. Count the dogs.
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Masons
Elke
A H. Patterson
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Athena
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the Banner
Athens, GA
Weil Bender
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College Monthly
Georgian Steps
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Toledo
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