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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1906
Page
4
The Order of Knights of Pythias will honor Grand Chancellor Nicker at a forthcoming banquet. Members will deliver remarks, with multiple speakers expected to attend, as the group prepares to reflect on dues and state tax obligations.
St Elmo Lodge Knights of Pythias plans a banquet tomorrow at 8:30 pm in Peach City to honor newly elected Grand Chancellor Thomas H. Nickerson. Members expect a large turnout with visiting Pythians from sister lodges and a program featuring addresses by Hon. T. S. Mell and Hon. T. J. Shackelford.
In Maryville Tennessee May 26 a dispute at Maryville College arose after a Bible exam tied to aviation prompted a campus stir. Professor Bassett chair of Latin and Bible faculty member at the Presbyterian institution faced student protests and search for those responsible for a critical handbill.
A fragmented notice extols keeping kidneys and health, warns cold neglect can lead to pneumonia, and touts Foley's Kidney Cure and Dr. Palin's remedies. It mentions Os er Bowman and Bolow's Kidney Cure, with vague claims of restoration and popularity.
Athens and Lula Branch timetable lists daily departures and arrivals from Athens GA. Mixed trains No 240 and No 261 run during the day with first class service on No 240 and No 218. No 211 brings a late first class service arriving Athens GA at 10 15 p m with another mixed arrival at 1 40 p m and 5 45 service listed.
A bystander recalls a parable about a deaf man and a pastor asking about the soul. The tale plays on hearing and concern as a humorous reflection in a World newspaper context.
The brief notice advertises red paint for flower pots available from Builders' Supply Co with a price of 60 cents for a quart can.
The United States district court refused to issue an injunction sought by Thar vest King Distilling Company of Kansas City against the Express Company. The court ruled that blocking shipments would jeopardize express operations and cited penalties up to 2500 dollars. The decision emphasizes the cold enforcement against interstate transport amid Mississippi River disruption. Fortunate Missourians recall druggist testimonials about Dr King New Discovery cures for consumption and colds, with trial bottles offered.
May 26 1906 minutes show the City Court of Athens Ga recessed until further order because the judge is ill. Jurors sworn and embodied remain subject to later notice and parties, attorneys, and court officers will receive reconvening notices in open court.
A Minneapolis man, J. H. Massey of Clinton Street, says sciatic pain plagued him for over twenty years until using Chamberlains Pain Balm. One application eased pain and sleep returned, with under a bottle providing a permanent cure. He recommends trying a 25 cent bottle, sold by Palmer and Sons and W. H. Smith & Bro.
Health ad extols Foley's Kidney Cure claiming it corrects irregularities and cures severe kidney cases after other treatments fail. A testimonial from A H Davis of Mt. Sterling Iowa says two bottles effected a permanent cure, stressing kidney health as essential to overall well being.
Cover your kitchen floor with a coat of floor paint advertised by Builders' Supply Co offering paint at 60 cents per coat. The brief local notice promotes a cheap flooring option for homeowners.
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