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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1912

Page

5

Fox Bite Prank Sicks Sixty Children in New York Neighborhood

Two teens targeted children on the east side with a prank dubbed fox bite causing blistering on hands. Agnes Coldin and Minnie Mc Pride describe the attack near Bellevue Hospital as doctors treat the painful lesions with iodine. Affected youths include Harry Eagle and others in the area, with police pursuing the responsible youths.

New York Fourteenth Agnes Coldin Minnie McPride Avenur-Aj Bellevue Bryson Harry Eagle East Twenty-first Street

Shiloh Monument Fund Aims at One Confederate Army Monument

The U D C convention notes plans for a large Shiloh battlefield monument to honor the Confederate army with a single memorial on the field. Funds are sought through Laura Rutherford chapter treasurer Mrs George D Thomas and Georgia Shiloh Monument Fund head Mrs John K Attley, with delegates listed from Atlanta Savannah Macon and other chapters.

Shiloh Military Park Shiloh Army of the West Laura Rutherford George D. Thomas John K. Attley Georgia Atlanta Williams McCarthy J. R. Mobley E. L. Connally W. P. Patillo James Jackson A. McD. Wilson W. D. Ellis W. S. Coleman T. T Stevens Willie Williams W. A. Wright Elizabeth Hanna Sam D. Jones John J. Simpson Dalton Mitchell Owens Johnson J. Henderson T.: . Willknes W . McCabe Savannah A. B. Hull N. B. Harrison George W. Lamar E. A. Smith C. Hellen W. D. Lamar Macon A. C. Benning Columbus Herbert M. Franklin Tennille J. M. Thomas Griffin E. K. Overstreet Sylvania Duncan Brown Mattie Sheibley Rome Mildred Rutherford Athens Howard McCall Jessie Cobb Cartersville J. K. Ottley Shiloh Monument Fund L. H. Raines Rebecca Dupont Alice Baxter C. of C McD. Wilson Blanford

Society Names Hold Annual Georgia Chapter Roll Call

A list of society officers and members appears for multiple chapters including Abbeville Screven Teccea and Sylvania. Names mentioned include Mrs P G Seaman vice president Mrs George F McLeod president Mrs J E Johnson and several others across local chapters.

Abbeville George F. McLeod J. E. Johnson Screven County Sylvania John Maudlin Clara Humphries Anna Burns Teccea S. A. Ramsey W. M. Kilgo W. J. Ramsey Ida Suddeth Winnie Davis Rowe Lucille Neese Deesie Suddeth

Madame Sherry Delights New York Audiences in Vaudeville

George W. Lederer brings Madame Sherry, a French Vaudeville style musical play, to New York after the success of The Passing Show and The Belle of New York. The production shifts from heavy chorus focus to a new model, generating much excitement and acclaim.

Madame Sherry George W. Lederer New York Casino New York

Cascarets Ad Promotes Sleep cleansing and relief

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a night time laxative for general well being. It claims quick stomach cleansing removing sour undigested food and toxins, clearing the liver and bowels, with a 10 cent box for regular use and appeal to children.

Lodge Directory Highlights Local Masonic and Fraternal Bodies

The Athens area directory lists Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M meetings Thursdays at Masonic Hall Clayton Street led by W M Capps and secretary. Keystone Chapter No. 1 Royal Arch Masons holds every third Tuesday at Max Joseph building. Also notes Athene B P O E No. 790 meets Wednesdays, Williams Lodge No. 15 O O F meets Mondays, Owls and Knights of Pythias lodges meet on various streets, with officers named and venues at Clayton and Wall streets.

Wit Vernon Lodge A. M—Mu A. M Masonic Hall Max Joseph Clayton Street W. A. Capps W. M. Clared Heidler Keystone Chapel Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masons Order of Owls Athens Owl's Nest Claytos Street P._H. CORBETT H. R. Short St. Elmo Lodge

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