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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1908

Page

5

Local Ward Alderman and Constable Candidacy Announcements

A wave of public notices shows residents announcing candidacies for alderman in the First Second Third and Fourth Wards and for re election as constable of the 211th District and bailiff of the 216th district all subject to the Democratic primary. Names include R T Wright Young Davis C M Bell F S Rawson W M Pittman H R Palmer T Young G M Snelling E H Youngkin Abe Joel T H Morris and D J Cook.

Firat R. T. Wright Young Davis C. M. Bell W. M. Pittman Second Ward C. M. Snelling Fourth Ward E. H. Youngkin Abe Joel G. M Democratic Party

Athens City Primary Sets Four Aldermen Race in November

Athens Democratic executive committee schedules a city alderman primary for November 21 to name four aldermen and a 216th militia district primary for justice of the peace and two constables on November 24. Voting rules follow Australian ballot, with polling hours 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for aldermen and 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. for justice and constables at the county courthouse.

City Democratic Executive Committee Athens Justice of the Peace Georgia County Court House

Good Roads Meeting Attracts Georgia Notables In Atlanta

Prominent Georgians attended the Good Roads meeting in Atlanta with University of Georgia professor Charles M. Strahan delivering an address on road improvement. Strahan outlined county plans, praised permanent improvements, and urged Clarke County officials to adopt best methods. County road expert C Kellar and Commissioner W S Anwood attended, with Holman seeking to learn effective practices for Clarke County’s road program.

Atlanta Charles M. Strahan University of Georgia Strahan Georgia Stralan Eroml Strahans Banin Gered Roads Tororoey Meow C. Kellar Athens Esnemeion Holman Clarke County

Pavement Work Progress on College Avenue

Creosoted wood block paving on College avenue between Clayton and Washington streets advances rapidly. The western half near completion with block laid and cement grouting in place. The full project is expected finished within ten days and traffic will be permitted afterward.

College Avenue Clayton Washington Streets

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad for Bromide Quinine Tablets

A vintage drug ad promises a one day cure for a cold using LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. The label claims money back if it fails and features B. W. Grove’s signature on each box. Price shown as 26e.

B. W. Grove

Soule Addresses Rome Farmers on Agricultural Education

Dr. A. M. Soule president of the state college of agriculture spoke to the Floyd County Farmers Union in Rome on Agricultural Education. His address was filled with information and well received by the large gathering of farmers.

Farmers’ Union A. M. Soule State College of Agriculture Rome Floyd County Dr. Soule

Banker Morse Convicted in Federal Court

Charles W. Morse and Alfred H. Curtis were found guilty on misapplication of funds and ratifying bank books by a U S circuit court jury. They were jailed in the Tombs after bail was denied. Curtis was urged clemency. Morse received none.

New York Charles W. Morse Alfred H. Curtis National Bank of North America United States Circuit Court Hough Tombs Curtis Morse

Chamberlain's the Most Popular Medicine in Town

R M White of Turtle Bayou Texas says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sells more than all others. Available from H R Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J Smith & Bro B C McEvoy L P Canning.

Chamberlain R. M. White Turtle Bayou Tex H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J. Smith & Bro B.C. McEvoy L. P. Canning

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Rawson H. R. Palmer Co. T. Young T. H. Morris D. J. Cook City Time Gawneseville Midland Georgia Railroad Mee Geabeard Airline Arbaom P.m Southern Roofing CO Mfrs Ings Broad Street Athens Engineering Co Clayton St Lynwood Park the Park J. T. Anderson Remington Corres Chine Athens Electric Railway John B. Gamble T. W. Reed Sec Prof. Strahan Kellar Mary Hudson Eastman Cardui Caridui Cortight the House of Kuppenh Chicago Kuppenheimer Stetson Stetzon Darby M. & L. Morris Corner Broad Jackson Streets W. L. Douglas Florsheim Mallory Cravenette Athens Coal & Brokerage Co Athens Foundry Henry Heard New York Press
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