Emmanuel Church Consecration Began Historic Athens Ceremony
The May 21 1903 consecration of Emmanuel Church in Athens was led by Bishop Nelson with visiting clergy. Attendees included Maj W S Basinger and Dr H O White among vestry, as the ceremony marked a historic first consecration in the city and reflected English legal traditions of livery of seisin.
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Nelson
Georgia
Emmanuel Church
W.S. Basinger
H. O White
Mensra
P. Haselton
T. H. Nickerson
J H. T. Monkerson
Sylvanus Morrie
J. A. Harbin
A.H . Farrell
W. E. Eppes
M. Straban
White
Kctor
Clayton and
Lumpkin Streets
Stephen Elliott
Pariah
James I
England
Kamatuelchurch
Christ
Athens
Backache and kidney ache linked in testimonial
A Memphis nurse testifies that kidney weakness caused backache and joint pain. After trying many remedies, she used Doan's Kidney Pills from Hamner & Ballard and says they relieved the trouble. Foster Milburn Co urges buying Doan's in the United States. Also recommending Chamberlain's stomach and liver tablets from all druggists.
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Dean
Henry Murphy
Broadway
Memphis
Tenn
Hamner & Ballard
Doan
Price
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Banquet in Athens for Elks inspection visit
Athens Elks prepare for a formal inspection by Grand Exalted Ruler Martin of Atlanta. The lodge holds a rehearsal at the Moss Building, then hosts a banquet at the Commercial Hotel tomorrow night. Local officials and Atlanta lodge members will escort him from the depot. A full banquet program will appear in The Banner tomorrow.
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Martin
Benevolent and Protetive
Order of
Eke
Ath Ns
Arhena
Elka
Athens
Eks
Moss
Tid'elok
Malor
Commercial
Martio
Atlanta
E. D. Walsh
Athena Lodge
J. F. Rhodes
B Ff Holder
Gov Bob Taylor To Speak In Athens Tuesday Night
Ex Governor Robert L Taylor of Tennessee famed fiddler and lecturer will deliver an eloquent lecture at the Jopers house in Athens next Tuesday night. Manager Rowe of the opera house has secured Taylor at heavy expense and expects a large crowd despite an unannounced subject. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised with mercury warnings and claims to treat catarrh internally in Toledo Ohio.
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Robert L. Taylor
Tennessee
South
Rowe
Opera House
Gov. Taylor
Athens
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Endorsement for University of Georgia Summer School
State School Commissioner W B Merritt endorses the University Summer School at Athens July 1 to August 5, noting six weeks of lectures by over fifty leading educators and urging county superintendents to send teachers for vacation study. information from Prof E G Branson, Athens Ga. DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills advertised for constipation and liver troubles with purchase through The O R Drag Co.
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W. B. Merritt
Georgia
University of Georgia
University
Athens
E.G
Branson
Athena
DeWitt
O.r Drag Co
Rebuilding Tissues From Kentucky Wheat Flour
A fragment notes urging rebuilding the corsumed tissues and renewing red blood corpuscles with the quickest digested and most outrisious flour made from native Kentucky wheat. It references Winafield Cash Grocery as the source.
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Clifton
Kentucky
Winafield Cash Grocery
Relief for the Poor Hebrews in Kishineff Aid Drive
A petition will circulate in Athens this week to raise funds for Hebrews in Kishineff Russia facing torture and murder. The Banner endorses the relief effort and urges all to contribute regardless of denomination. Subscriptions can be given to Mr M G Michael as organizers claim a sizable local contribution is likely.
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Athens
Russia
Kishineff
Rassis
M G Michael
Delegates Headed to Grand Lodge in Odd Fellows Event
Athens sends a large Odd Fellows delegation to the Grand Lodge session in Atlants. Encampment and Williams and Glenn Lodges list multiple representatives, with extra attendees named. A note adds advice on Dr King s New Discovery claiming it cures lung troubles with endorsements. Trial bottles offered. regular sizes priced.
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Athens
Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Atlants
Odd Fellowship
J. A. Mealor
Williams Lodge
R.L Bramlt
A. O. Bishop
Glenn Lodge
Cobb Lampkin
G E. Stone
A. H. Saye
J.H Epting
Messrs
Henry Beusse
O. W. Parr
T. S. Mell
F. 8. Patat
W. P. Vonderan
W. M. Pittman
J. K. Kenney
Grand Lodge
Dr. King
O. B. van Metre
Shepherdtown
W. Va
W. J. Smith & Bro
H R Palmer & Sons
Kentuckians Boast Fast Horses and Wingfield Cash Grocery
The Kentuckian boasts Kentuckians favor Clifton flour but also highlights Wingfield Cash Grocery as another top local product made from native Kentucky wheat. The ad-like passage praises regional goods and markets for the city’s housekeepers.
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Clifton
Kentucky
Wingfield Cash Grocery
Resignation of Dr J W Walden At Presbyterian Church
Dr J W Walden has resigned as pastor of the Presbyterian Church. Congregation members will consider the resignation at the church meeting next Sunday morning.
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Presbyterian Church
J. W. Walden
Dr. Walden
The
Walden
McGregor
W.D Hooper
Hooper
Presbyterian Carch
Presbytery
Athena Presbytery
Boyd Boyd Case and Pastor Walden Resignation Spark County Interest
Clarke Superior court convenes as Thad Boyd murder case potential trial unfolds amid absent witness concerns. Dr. J W Walden resigns as Presbyterian pastor, prompting congregation vote next Sunday and anticipatory church proceedings at Athena Presbytery for final action.
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Augneta
Honest Skeptic Finds Grape-Nuts Worth Trusting
A Cincinnati man near death from indigestion credits Grape-Nuts with restoring health after years of struggle. He describes severe stomach pain, fainting, and dark vision, then reports steady sleep, weight gain, and renewed vigor after switching to the food, urged by a final challenge to abandon prejudice. Name provided by Postum Co. Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Cincinnati
Postum Co
Battle Creck
Miofi
Special Summer School Souvenir Edition of The Banner
The Banner plans a mid June special summer school Souvenir edition similar to the June 1901 Centennial paper. It will showcase Athens and serve as the premier advertising medium for local merchants, mailed to teachers in Georgia and adjoining states. Orders for advertising space urged.
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Athens
Georgia
Registrars Prepare District Justice of the Peace List
County registrars met at the courthouse to prepare the registration list for the June 6 election in Princeton district. J. R. Edwards is a candidate and supporters of L. J. Hemrick may also present his name on election day.
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Court House
Justice of the Peace
Princeton
J. R. Edwards
L. J. Hemrick
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Chamberlain
Athens Lodge
Elis
Commercial Hotel
Bob Taylor
Athens Bannerae
Athens, GA
hPa
Merritt
LaGrippe
de Witt
Orr Ding Co
Jessie Pinkey Hall
Springfield
Ale
Odd Fellows
Boyd Gase
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