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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1903

Page

10

Short Notes of Interest and Local Ads

Fresh eggs for sale from Thos L Abney. Photographs and mounts by Motes with latest styles. Barber college seeks learners with free guide. write Moter Barber College Orleans LA. Seamstress wanted for regular work at 200 Those Abney. For Fair Week McAdam Studio offers reduced prices on photographs on Broad Street. Lost gold checkerboard locket at Fair Grounds, $5 reward to return to M H Skalowski.

Moter Barber College Orleans McAdam Ite Broad Street Fair Grounds M. H. Skalowski

Dr. Lidstone Drowns in Maine In Boat Accident

A private Athens letter reports the death of Dr. S. K. Lidstone, formerly a prominent optician in the city. He was in a boat when it capsized on a Maine lake. his body was not recovered, only his coat and vest.

Athens S. K Lidstone Dr. Lidstone

Epworth League to Host Meeting Led by Laura Speer

The Epworth League of First Methodist Church will hold a meeting this afternoon at four o'clock led by Miss Laura Speer, described as one of the city’s most talented ladies. An invitation is extended to friends to attend. A remedy ad notes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure curing various stomach issues with claims of purification and toning of digestion.

Urs Epworth League First Methodist Church Mies Laura Speer

Banner Prone at Fain Grounds at Pair Fair Booth

The Banner offers a public phone at Bauer booth in agricultural building at the Pair grounds. Patrons and friends may call No. 375 to contact townspeople while at the fair. Booth open to all. subscribers invited to call during their fair visit.

Fain Grounds Banoner

Seaviges Touat at Christian Church

This morning at the Christian church Rev AB Reeves will preach from Heb 7 He liveth to make intercession for us This evening he will preach on Preach the Gospel to every creature The notice also lists a furnished front room for rent at 26 Clayton streets and times.

Christian Church AB Reeves Clayton

Reward Offered for Arrest in City Vandalism Case

A reward of twenty five dollars is offered for the arrest with sufficient evidence to convict the party or parties guilty of painting on private property in the city or on church property. Mayor J. Rhodes signs the notice.

Delegates Named to the U C V Reunion

Cobb-Delaney Camp United Confederate Veterans selects S M Herrington J E Ritch J Payne and J P Fort to represent at the U C V reunion in Augusta next month. National association opens its annual meeting with delegates from almost every state and Canada. Dr J Lo Mit Gen serves as secretary Charles R Henderson presides in Chicago and Charles M Josup is treasurer in New York.

Cobb- Delaney Camp United Confederate Veterans Augusta Messrs S M. Herrington J. E. Ritch J. Payne J. P. Fort Cobb-Delaney Torark Union Canada J. Lo Mit Gen Pittsburg Charles R Henderson Chicago Charles M. Josup New York Cone

Welcome Boston Honorable Artillery at StyluM Cann

Cannon greeted the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston in Boston. Thousands cheered as the First Light Infantry regiment led a decorated procession through city streets. Governor Garvin, Mayor Miller, and officials reviewed the parade at city hall before a steamer tour to Crescent Park.

Honorable Artillery Company London Boston Providence Artillery Company First Light Infantry Regiment Garvin Miller Columa

Petition in Bankruptcy Filed Against Bloch & Bro

A petition in bankruptcy was filed against Bloch & Bromportera of races by attorneys for the firm’s creditors. The petition alleges an act of bankruptcy by appointing a receiver in the supreme court for dissolution. Liabilities amount to $348,265 with assets of $278,000.

New York Bloch & Bro.mportera Supreme Court

Forty Seven Years In Service

Isaac Mecmicheel, Northwestern division superintendent of the Western Union Telegraph, resigns after 47 years to become general manager of the Great Northwestern Telegraph of Canada in Toronto. James Swan, senior district manager, Helena, Mont., will succeed him.

Minneapoli Minn Isaac MecMicheel Northwestern Western Unifon Telegraph Company Ater Great Northwestern Telegraph Company of Canada Toronto James Swan Helena Mont

Pilgrims' club banquet postponed in London

The Pilgrims' club banquet to the Alaska boundary commission scheduled for October 6 in London has been postponed due to the funeral of Sir Michael Herbert the British ambassador to the United States on the same date.

London Pilgrims’ Club Alaska Boundary Commission Michael Herbert United States

Ten Penny Nail Wounds Hand In Three Mile Bay Man

J O Mount of Three Mile Bay N Y drove a ten penny nail into his hand while opening a box. He applied Chamberlain's Pain Balm and says it removed all pain and soreness, and the injury soon healed. Sold by H R Palmer and Son and W J Smith and Bro.

J. O. Mount Three Mile Bay N. Y Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Son W. J. Smith & Bro

Coat for warmth built by Scott’s Emulsion

An advertisement argues that Scott’s Emulsion helps the thin and poor by building firm flesh and supplying fat to meet nature’s needs, providing bodily warmth. It offers a free sample from Scott & Browne in New York.

Scott Scott & Browne Pearl Street New York

Seven Room House and Miss Evie Jackson Property for Sale

Elegant seven room residence with airy spaces and a three room servant’s house and barn. The Broad street corner lot extends 145 feet on Broad and 227 feet to Clayton, with frontages on Clayton and Broad. Near campus and business district. auction imminent.

Broad Street Pulaski Street Clayton Street Broad Evie Jackson

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Turner & Hodgson Clementina U. S Nammoth Sale of Censt Thos. L. Abney Motes Eamstress Jos Minder Jack Hart J. G. Trussell DR. K. Lidstone Maine Epworth Seaviges Touat J. ¥. Rhodes RE Union Miss Bryan Luneoln Nei Miss Ruth Bryan Mitton Power Leavitt Pabr J. T. Anderson Bobby Walthour
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