Whittaker Urges Pure Milk at City Hall Address
United States milk expert G M Whittaker spoke at Athens City Hall on the dangers of impure milk and the need for a strong public health crusade. He warned of tuberculosis and other diseases transmitted through milk and urged better handling, cleanliness, and community backing for the Board of Health.
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City Hall
G. M. Whittaker
United States
Athens Board of Health
Whittaker
State Normal School
Tle
Mr. Whittaker
Ile
Athens
Board of Health
Garrepy Plans High Dive From Seaboard Bridge
Harry Garrepy, nineteen, will dive from the Seaboard bridge into the Oconee River this afternoon between three and four o'clock. He travels from Boston to San Francisco on a $1000 wager, sings at movie shows, and dives to support his two brothers and sister. He aims to ease asthma and attract thousands to witness the stunt, leaving the Crystal theatre around two thirty and performing from the bridge in the three to four window. He will also sing tonight at the Crystal for a large audience.
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Harry Garrepy
Seaboard Bridge
Oconee
Garrepy
Boston
San Francisco
Crystal Theatre
the Crystal
Sale of Idlehour Theatre property in Athens Georgia
Under a power of sale from a 1908 agreement the public auction will take place at the Athens store room No 125 Clayton Street on Friday November 27 1908. Items include a kinetoscope piano screens chairs fans furniture and an Edison concert graphophone. Proceeds to satisfy a debt to E P Stone from Bedford. cash terms.
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Seorgia
Clarke County
Court House
Said
Eaison
Kohler & Campbell
Edison
Clayton Street
Athens
Idlehour Theatre
Bedford
E. P. Stone
Thanksgiving Day Closure Notice From Arnold and Abney
The notice informs customers that Arnold and Abney will be closed all day Thursday for Thanksgiving and asks patrons to place orders ahead, planning for the holiday.
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Arnold & Abney
Card of Thanks from the Ginn Family
Mr and Mrs Jack Ginn and family express gratitude for sympathies shown after their mother's death May Gods blessings rest on all who paid tribute The note also quotes the Atlanta Constitution on crime suppression and the need for public sentiment to drive change.
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Jack Ginn
The
Atlanta Constitution
Democratic primary election for peace and bailiffs in 216th district today
Polls open at seven in the morning at the court and close at six in the evening. Ballots should list two preferred candidates for two bailiff posts, with the remaining name scratched. Candidates are R. F. Wood T. H. Morris and D. J. Cook. Election managers named by Chairman Gamble include Judge C. T. Young Talford Smith and L. H. Burch. Clerks listed as J. M. McCurdy and J. C. Mell.
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of the Peace
J. B. Gamble
James F. Foster
Justice the Peace
Messrs
R. F. Wood
T. H. Morris
D. J. Cook
Gamble
C. T. Young
Talford Smith
L. H. Burch
J. M. McCurdy
J. C
Athenians Named as Delegates to Southern Commercial Congress
On December 7 and 8 in Washington D C George Governor Hoke Smith appoints Georgians as delegates. Among those named are John A Darwin and J J C McMahon from this city. Winter sickness warns of pneumonia pleurisy and consumption while Foley's Honey and Tar promises cough cure and lung strength. Sold by all Druggists.
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Washington, D. C
Southern Commercial Congress
Hoke Smith
Thanksgiving Service at First Presbyterian Church
The First Presbyterian church holds its traditional Thanksgiving service on Thursday at 11 in the morning. Pastor Rev. E L Hill will deliver the sermon on the spirit of Thanksgiving.
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First Presbyterian Church
E. L. Hill
Trial of Will Anderson Ends With Heavy Fine
Dorsey presided as Will Anderson, a white man, faced trial for a serious assault on D. J. Cook after a quarrel on Clayton Street. Evidence showed Anderson, after being admonished, drew a knife and cut Cook’s sleeve and coat. Judge imposed a fine of one hundred dollars.
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Will Anderson
D. J. Cook
Dorsey
Mit
Clayton Street
Cook
Anderson
Ander- O
Mr. Cook
Ving Specials At Williamson’s Grocery Ad
Williamson’s offers a wide range of canned and fresh goods including mince meat cranberries celery pineapple cheese cream cheese raisins dates figs walnuts pecans almonds maraschino cherries olives pimientos fruit cakes and other items. Shoppers urged to phone in orders early to avoid Wednesday rush.
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Florida
City Court Docket Highlights Moss Mfg Co Versus Mrs Potter
City court actions dominated by Moss Manufacturing Co versus Mrs P H Born with a verdict for the defendant. Today Bailey versus Booth is scheduled, followed by Mrs Potter versus The Mutual Life Insurance Association on the docket.
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Moss Mfg. Co
Moss Manufacturing Co
P. H. Born
Bailey
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Ahead of Bazaar
A called meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the First Methodist church is scheduled for Friday at four o clock in the afternoon. All members are urged to attend as this will be the last gathering before the bazaar.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Athens
First Methodist Church
For Sale: 2000 Washington Hydraulic Red Press Brick
Advertisement fragment lists sellers Warren J. Smith & Bro and L. P. Canning’s drug stores and F. A. Lipscomb as contact via phone 109 P. O. Box 416. The note mentions sick headache and disordered condition with a promotional tone for a medicinal product.
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Washington Hydraulic
F. A. Lipscomb
P. O. Box
Chamberlain's the Most Popular Medicine in Turtle Bayou
R M White of Turtle Bayou Texas notes Cham berlain's colic and diarrhoea medicine is the best seller among his stock of remedies. he observes high demand for this product and related stomach ailment cures amid local shoppers.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Local Buyer
A. F. Hardy of East Platon offers twenty year testimonial to Bucklen’s Arnica Salve noting it cures sores ulcers burns and saves doctor bills. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons drug stores are mentioned as sellers.
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Bucklen
Bill
A. F. Hardy
East Platooo
Thanksgiving Ordering Push Warns of Limited Time
Store urges early orders for Thanksgiving to ensure availability and avoid rush periods. Offers guidance on timelines and anticipated busy hours for customers planning ahead.
North Georgia Conference Adjourns After Appointments Read
The North Georgia Methodist Conference at Gainesville adjourned after listing assignments for the next year. Rev. J. S. Bryan leaves Athens District for Marietta First Church, with Rev. W. Pierce named presiding elder. Other Athens area changes feature Rev. M. Troutman of Atlanta as pastor of First Church Athens and Rev. A. J. Sears returning to Oconee Street Church. Dr. I. S. Voor and Rev. B. F. Fraser receive notable appointments and potential moves to Athens are noted.
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W. L. Pierce
Athens
M. L. Troutman
First Church
A. J. Sears
Oconee
F. S. Hudson
Young Harris
North Georgia Methodist Conference
Gainesville
Hoss
J.S. Bryan
First Methodist Church
Marietta
Bryan
W. &. Pierce
Pierce
L. G. Johnson
St. Johns
Augusta
Atlanta
Troutman
Oconee Street
Frank S. Hudson
Harris Memorial Church
Chase Street
Hudson
Thomson
Alrantion Thamas Chennh
B. H. Green
Center
J. G. Davis
Lexington
J. Russell
Winterville
J. A. Sewell
Greensboro
W. H. Cooper
Union Point
F. E. Jenkins
Green
J. H. Pace
Sharon
B. Besant
Washington
H. J. Ellie
Broad River
C. M. Verdel
Little River
J. B. Sanders
West Wilkes
J. W. Taylor
Watkinsville
F. Davis
W. C. Fox
J. Ms. Sewell
J. M. Fowler
GW. Yarbrough
H. L. Embry
R. England
Toccoa
J. B. Robins
Harlem
John W. Heldt
Augusta Detrict
Joel T. Daves
W. G. Crawley
Acworth
W. R. Foote
Warrenton
W. P. Lovejoy
Dalton
H. M. Quillian
Covington
B. F. Fraser
Hood custody alimony case postponed to December
Judge Charles H. Brand postponed the Beulah Hood versus Ben Hood alimony and custody hearing to December 3 due to Col. Mahaffey’s illness. The two children Robin aged four and Hazel aged two remain with the father while the mother seeks alimony and restoration of custody. The dispute followed a prior altercation between Ben Hood and W. J. Blackwell in Commerce.
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Charles H. Brand
Beulah Hood
Ben Hood
Robin
Hazel
Col. R. L. J. Smith
Commerce
Messrs
J. A. B. MaHaffey
Jefferson
Shackelford & Shackelford
Col. Mahaffey
Brand
W. J. Blackwell
Blackwell
Lon J McConnell Acquitted In Franklin County Case
Carnesville Georgia November 23 1906 Lon J McConnell a leading local figure and former county school commissioner was acquitted of larceny after trust in a case brought by the Virginia Carolina Chemical Co McConnell conducted his own defense with jurors hearing a four hour statement and a two and a half hour argument The trial featured coaching by Judge A G McCurry and state officials Sol Gen Tribble C D Hill and J H Skelton represented the state with McConnell defended by himself and supported by local figures.
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Carnesville
Franklin County
Lon J. McConnell
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
Meee
A. G. McCurry
A. G
Julian McCurry
Hartwell
McConnell
Democratic Executive Committee
Macon
Hoke Smith
Sol
Messrs. Hill and Skelton
Mr. McConnell
Royston
Odd Fellows Lodge Meets for First Degree Work
Glenna Lodge No 75 I O O F holds a meeting tonight at the lodge rooms to perform First Degree work all members invited A B Harper secretary
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ODD Fellows
Glenna Lodge
A. B. Harper
Foley's Honey and Tar promotes lung health cure
When the lungs are sore and inflamed germs of pneumonia and consumption lodge and multiply. Foley's Honey and Tar kills cough germs, cures obstinate coughing, heals the lungs and prevents serious results. The genuine is in the yellow package. Sold by all.
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Mir. G. M. Whittaker
S.A. L. Bridge
Williamson's
Ladies Auxiliary
A de
Arnold & Ab
North Georgia
L. J. M'Connell
Carnesville, Ga
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