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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1909

Page

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Georgia Tech at Ponce de Leon field in big Atlanta clash

Georgia and the Yellow Jackets prepare for a decisive battle at Ponce de Leon field tomorrow afternoon. Secret practice, special Seaboard rates, and a full Georgia student turnout set the stage for a high stakes rivalry game with both sides aiming for a season defining win. The Georgia lineup includes a strong regular eleven and listed substitutes ready to enter as needed.

Georgia-Tech Ponce de Leon Atlanta Tyenomot Haive South Georgia Tech Collegians Miles Eiyebe Seaboard Railway Herty Field Gate City Colter Dobson Carter Dancy Bostwick Lucas J. E W. Franklin Davis Northcutt Tuck Cummings Peacock Hatcher Parrish Maddox Cox Napier Robeson McWhorter Slater Covington and Conklin

Miller Furniture Co to be Geor gia's only one price house

Classified note notes Miller Furniture Co will operate as a single price store in Georgia. Also lists student boarders at Old Commercial Motel with rooms at four dollars per week per pair, signed by Mrs. J. A. Puleh and others.

Miller Furniture Co Georgia J. A. Puleh

Deestrick Skule Nears Grand Athens Show

The last rehearsal of the Deestrick Skule signals readiness for a fun filled performance. Notable features include two five horse riders from Athens and several dignitaries as stick horse riders. Cast includes J T Moore Buddy Honeysuckle Marion Lampkin Nichols Mike and a large cast of about fifty with Mayor Dorsey on the skate committee.

Citiens Athens J. T. Moore Big Jaw Buddy Honeysuckle Marion Lampkin Nichols Mike Fies Fred Whatley Katie Mason Mra. Martin Frank Griffith Walter Forbes Dr. Ryder Jim Crane Doc Dorsey Bob McCrary the Cat Mayor Dorsey Henry R. Palmer D. I. Earnest J. J. Wilkins Col. West

Seaboard Plans Special Train for Georgia Tech Game

Seaboard Air Line will run a special train from Athens to Atlanta for the Georgia Tech game. Hundreds of University students and citizens will travel, with extra coaches and ample seating. Round trip tickets are set at 1.50 with a return Saturday option, and 2.44 for other weekend returns. University students expect at least 200 rooters, and organizers promise comfortable travel and space.

Seaboard Air Line Railway Georgia Tech Gate City Seaboard Athens Mes

Notice of Sale Stock Goods in Bankrupt Case Buchwald

By order of the Court of Bankruptcy in the Buchwald bankruptcy, the receiver invites bids for stock of dry goods notions and clothing. Bids due at the creditors meeting on November 26, 1909, at the office of Hon. F M Upson, referee, Athens Georgia. Inspect or request details from Woller M Smith, Receiver, Athens, Ga. November 18, 1909.

Court of Bankruptcy Buchwald F. Fl. Upson Athens Wolver M. Smith E. Buchwald Athens, Ga

Williamson's specials and repairs on Clayton street

Specials matinee figs stuffed dates layer figs natural figs and cooking figs offered by Williamson's. 21 We repair shoes and harness at Martin Bros tuck brig Clayton street phone 621.

Williamson's Martin Bros. Tuck Brig Clayton Street

Polls Open 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. In City Wards

Election day polling places listed by ward with locations. First Ward voters will cast ballots at Deadwyler's Stables on Clayton Street near the city. The notice specifies hours and venues for the Tuesday election.

Deadwyler Clayton Street

City Court Dismisses Gases And Dull Session

The city court sat briefly with few cases. Most were dismissed, no jury trials scheduled, and the jury was excused until Monday at 9. Civil docket cases await action as the November term nears its close. Judge West ordered no session today.

West

City Election Plans and Officials Named for Athens 1909

Resolutions designate polling places First Ward Deadwyler Livery Stable Second Ward City Hall Third Ward Deadwyler Stable Griffith and Welch Warehouse Fourth Ward County Courthouse appointing ward managers J H M Aaron F S Patat George Palmer J C McMahan F K Freeman T J Scott FP P Griffith Davis Stephens J C McConnell H C Conway Louis Camak notice to voters published in Athens Banner. A J Doolittle dies at 62 in Bogart after long illness funeral at Mars Hill conducted by Rev Willie Saye. father of Mrs W M Doolittle.

City Hall Deadwyler Griffith & Welch Warehouse County Court House J. H. M. Aaron F. S. Patat George Palmer C. McMahan F. K. Freeman T. J. Scott FP. P. Griffith Davis Stephens J. C. McConnell H. C. Conway Louis Camak Counell Athens Ealer Bogart A. J. Doolittle Doolittle Mars Hill Willie Saye W. M. Doolittle

Obituary Notice for Maggie Carruth of Elberton

The Elberton Star reports Miss Maggie Carruth aged 32 died at her sister Mrs J W Settle's home Sunday evening after a year long illness. She was a Baptist and was laid to rest in Elmhurst cemetery Monday with Rev J T B Anderson of the First Baptist church officiating. Surviving are sisters Mrs J W Settle and Mrs M P Payne and Mrs J P Shannon and brothers Lon Carruth Drew Carruth Charles Carruth and W T Power among others.

Elberton Star of Maggie Carruth J. W. Settle Carruth The Baptist Church Elmhurst Cemetery J. T. B. Anderson First Baptist Church This City Messrs. Lon This County Drew Carruth Athens Charles Carruth Elberton M. P. Payne Comer J. P. Shannon Monroe W. T. Power Elbert County

Precincts Named for City Primary Election

Chairman John W. Gamble has selected polling places for the upcoming primary in this city. First Ward voters go to Deadwyler's Stables on Clayton street near Thomas street. Second Ward ballots will be cast in the Mayor's court room at City Hall. Third Ward polling is at Deadwyler's Stables on Clayton street, formerly Griffith & Welch's warehouse. Grand jury room.

John W. Gamble Deadwyler Clayton Street Thomas Street City Hall Griffith & Welch's County Court House Jgrand

Adelaide Thurston in Contrary Mary at the Col onial

Adelaide Thurston starred in Contrary Mary at the Col onial last evening drawing a large audience. The popular comedienne has gained fame for multiple roles and delivered a Mary Irwin performance that echoed her other successes though the play offered few strong dramatic moments. Miss Thurston and her sister Genevieve Thurston shared honors as the audience showed approval.

Adelaide Thurston Mary Hiss Thurston Mary Irwin Thurston Genevieve Thurston

Emmanuel church choir practice tonight at eight

The regular choir practice for men and boys at Emmanuel church will be held tonight at 8 o clock. Troy Beatty, Pastor. The Miller Furniture Co will show representative lines of Grand Rapids furniture known for quality. Phone 607.

Emmanuel Church Troy Beatty Miller Furniture Co Grand Rapids

Municipal Primary Registration Surges to 1286 Names

The registration list for the municipal primary closes today with 1286 names recorded and expectations of at least 300 more, possibly reaching 1600. Ward totals show Bronawk Third Ward 2 and Fourth Ward 470, totaling 1286.

Pha NP Psv Bronawk

Elberton to Host Georgia Baptist Convention

Elberton, Georgia was chosen to host the next Georgia Baptist Association convention. L. D. Christie will deliver the sermon. Gainesville and Dalton had applied. The convention reviewed Sunday school work with rising attendance and increased contributions over last year. A rising vote thanked Bealer as he prepares to move to Tennessee.

Dublin Noember Elberton Georgia Baptist Association L. D. Christie Gainesville Dalton Burroughs Alex Realer Bealer Tennessee J. J. van Ness Southern Baptist Convention C. E. Crossland Clifford M. Walker Knights of Pythias Convention of Georgia Baptists J. J. Bennett State Mission Board W. J. Northen

Granary Burned at Jefferson Georgia

Jefferson Ga November 18 Special The granary of Hon F P Holder was destroyed by fire at 4 this morning Loss included 1000 bushels wheat 1600 bushels corn 800 bushels oats and about 500 bushels cotton seed Insurance totaling 1500 likely indicates incendiary origin

Jefferson, GA F. P. Holder

Miller Furniture Co to feature Ladies Den on second floor

Miller Furniture Co announces a Ladies Den on the second floor for women to meet in comfort and discuss Paris fashions. The ad teases a future salute and invites events that cater to ladies seeking the latest trends.

Miller Furniture Co Paris Miller's

Seed Wheat Sale by W S Holman Blue Stem

An advertisement offers Blue Stem Seed Wheat for sale by 2 weeks from now by W S Holman. The notice notes availability and pricing terms in a short classified style.

2Wka W. S. Holman

Trustees elect Reed secretary and treasurer at UGA meeting

Yesterday afternoon the University of Georgia trustees met at 3 pm to elect a successor to the late A J Hull. They unanimously chose Thomas W Reed class of 1888 to fill secretary, treasurer, and registrar duties. The board approved Barrow’s recommendations and discussed funding for the Georgia history chair now exhausted after two years. The meeting adjourned subject to the chairman's call.

University of Georgia A. J. Hull Messrs. Henry Rome John T. Newton Madison Hamilton McWhorter James White Harry Hodgson Athens Bundre Phinizy Augusta Barrow Thomas W. Reed Reed University of the Banner Georgia Georgia History R. P. Brooks Ry See

Accident at Athens Foundry Injures Mr M D Elrod

Yesterday at the Athens Foundry Mr M D Elrod suffered a painful accident while at work His arm was injured and a small bone broken Keeping him from work for several days due to the injury.

Athens M. D. Elrod

Dr Joe Jacobs Makes Donation to Agnes Scott Endowment

Dr Joseph Jacobs of Atlanta contributed 250 dollars to an Agnes Scott College endowment fund in memory of the late Dr Charles W Lane, former pastor of the Athens Presbyterian church. The note of tribute reflects Jacobs lifelong loyalty and affection for his loved ones. Fresh shipment arrives featuring buckwheat self rising buckwheat and flap flour at Williamson's.

Agnes Scott College C. W. Lane Joseph Jacobs Atlanta Jacobs Charles W. Lane Athens Presbyterian Church Williamson's

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