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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1909

Page

3

Novel Fundraising by Hebron Sunday School Pupils

In Commerce Georgia a Hebron Presbyterian Sabbath school led by T Neal Little plantedcotton seed given to each pupil. The crop yielded two bales sold to Williford Burns and Rice for 14 cents a pound, raising 142.28 dollars for church causes. The plan aims to inspire other schools across the cotton belt in 1910.

Commerce Presbyterian Hebron Banks Franklin T. Neal Little Little Williford, Burns & Rice Litue Cotton Belt

Supreme Court To Hear 118 Cases In December Session

Atlanta November 24 The state supreme court will begin hearing arguments on December 6 for the October term second call. Cases come from the Middle Augusta Eastern Atlantic Macon Northern Western Northeastern Blue Ridge and Cherokee circuits with 118 dockets. Progress may mirror the first call with two sessions daily if pace permits. The court must finish by December end before the third call starts in January including Rome Tallapoosa Coweta Flint Ocmulgee and Chattahoochee circuits. The state court of appeals also resumes arguments on November 30 through the week.

Supreme Court Atlanta State Supreme Court Auasta Atlantic Macon Blue Ridge Rome Tallapoosa Coweta Flint Ocmulgee Chattahoochee State Court of Appeals Ta Uy

Approval Tilt After Elliott Commutation Draws Letters

Atlanta reports show significantly more support than opposition for Governor Brown’s decision commuting Dr. J. M. Elliott’s sentence from death to life. Elliott, praising his escape, works on the Fulton county road gang while Brown’s reasoning cites weakness and insanity as grounds to avoid the gallows.

Atlanta Troup County Brown J. M. Elliott G. L. Rivers Elliott Fulton County Road Gang

Cheney's Peers at relief for coughs and colds

The item notes relief measures associated with Cheney and mentions coughs and colds. It references a group of peers and relief strategies, presenting a period tone typical of a local column. The text is fragmentary but indicates attention to health topics and communal remedies.

Cheney

New Trustees for Sanatorium Slated by Governor

Atlanta November 24 The governor will soon appoint a new board of trustees for the state sanitarium. About fifty applications vie for ten posts paying 150 dollars a year plus railroad fare. The board must meet at least six times yearly in Milledgeville to oversee operations. Terms of current members end in early December.

Atlanta Georgia Milledgeville

The Manhattan Opera Company Announces Engagement

The Manhattan Opera Company announces its engagement in this city with the Southern tour. Mr. Kane aims to broaden the South’s appetite for classic operas and promises rich entertainment including The Mocking Bird. The Colonial hosts Joseph M Weber's The Climax on December 7, with favorable New York notices and acclaim.

Manhattan Opera Co Manhattans Kane Joseph M. Weber Edward Locke Weber's Theatre York Metropolis Lowing

Dyspepsia Ends Twenty Year Battle for Haynesville Woman

Mrs. James Duncan of Haynesville Me says dyspepsia was her merciless enemy for two decades. After failed remedies and doctors she found relief with Electric Bitters restoring health and appetite. She is 70 and praises the cure for indigestion kidney trouble back and female complaints. Available 50c at local stores.

James Duncan Haynesville W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Real Estate Agent Promises Service at East Broad Street

Real estate agent advertises readiness to assist clients located at 573 East Broad Street, emphasizing personal availability and local market knowledge.

East Broad Street

Athens Daily Trains Schedule for Kinnebrew Coach

E C Kinnebrew of Gainesville operates on the Gainesville Midland Road with Athens Daily arrivals at 9 20 am and 3 40 pm except Sunday 11 05 am and 7 10 pm. Mixed service daily except Sunday at 7 03 pm departures from Athens Daily 10 35 am and 5 00 pm with Sunday runs 8 00 am and 3 55 pm.

Athens Seaboard Air Line Athena Southern

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