Mayoral and Alderman Candidacies Announced in Athens Notices
A collection of political announcements from Athens candidates declaring runs for mayor and alderman positions. Names include E H Youngkin, ROBERT O ARNOLD, K A HILL, A G DUDLEY, T B JAGO, HAROLD T TUCK, VINCENT MATHEWS, FRANK HODGSON, ALBERT E DAVISON, HUGH H GORDON, B DUNAWAY, B A GRANE, W A CAPPS, all noting candidacies are subject to the Democratic primary and terms for wards one through four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
City of
Robert O. Arnold
A. G. Dudley
Vincent Mathews
Third Ward
Albert E. Davison
Hugh H. Gordon
Fourth Ward
B. Dunaway
Aldreman
Tibbetts
B. A. Grane
The Only Girl at Colonial Theatre in Athens
A musical comedy The Only Girl by Henry Blossom with music and lyrics featured at the Colonial Theatre in Athens on Monday night October 11. The show presents a light entertainment program with likely cast and songs.
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Colonial Theatre
Athens
Henry Blossom
Musical comedy by Victor Herbert dazzles New York crowds
Produced by Jon Weber and directed by Fred G. Latham the musical by Victor Herbert opened at the 39th Street Theatre in New York to instant acclaim. It moved to the Lyric Theatre for a longer run and critics hailed it as a new type of musical comedy with a well told story and music. On tour Weber will present a New York cast including Edna Munsey Regina Richards Elsie Baird Janet Melwayne Genevieve Houghton Leona Stevens Franklyn Farnum Russell Tennon Frank Coombs Thomas Burton and Alfred Fisher.
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Victor Herbert
Jon Weber
Fred G. Latham
New York City
39Th Street Theatre
Lyric Theatre
Big City
Mr. Weber
New York
Edna Munsey
Regina Richards
Elsie Baird
Janet Melwayne
Genevieve Houghton
Leona Stevens
Franklyn Farnum
Russell Tennon
Frank Coombs
Thomas Burton
Alfred Fisher
Kidney Pills Restore Ron Wright's Rest in Nebraska Ad
Local ad from Rosemont Nebraska features O D Wright praising Foley Kidney Pills. He reports kidney pain and disturbed rest improved after one 50 cent bottle. The advertisement claims relief for rheumatism and backache and lists H R Palmer and Sons.
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O. D. Wright
Rosemont, Neb
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Adv
Thanks Athens for Welcome and Hospitality to Tour
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce president C J Haden thanks Athens for the hospitable reception and entertaining program for the Seeing Georgia tourists in a letter dated October 7 1915 to the Athens Banner. Foley products advertise treatments for colds coughs headaches back pain and kidney issues with claims of relief for children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
C. J. Haden
Atlanta
Athens Banner
Georgia
J. Haden
New Matter to Dominate Georgia Extra Session Prohibition Action
Banner Special Correspondence from Atlanta reports that the forthcoming extra session will largely consider new measures. Prohibition bills may be reintroduced in altered forms, with factions drafting substitute and harsher proposals, including limiting shipments to one quart monthly effective January 1, 1916, and a redrafted Western & Atlantic bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner
Atlanta
Fullbright- Bakes
Stovall
Western & Atlantic
Four County Fair at Commerce Bigger Than Ever Opens
Commerce Georgia prepares for six day Four County Fair starting October 11. A full livestock and farm display plus machinery showcases fill the main building. features include blooded cattle and horses from State Agricultural College, a midway with side shows an Italian band and carnival atmosphere. Attendance is expected to set a new local fair record barring rain.
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Four County Fair
Commerce
State Agricultural College
Two Clowns Delight Athens With Barnum Bailey Circus
The Bar num and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth brings fifty clowns to Athens on Tuesday October 19th for pure wholesome comedy. The act features droll skits burlesque performers on high wires and trained animals.
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Barnum & Bailey Circus
Turkey
Sultan
Garcinettis
Hippodrome
Athens
North and South to Join Hands in Honor Opening Dixie Highway
Chicago on October 9 launches a 1500 mile Dixie Highway dedication from Grant Park to Miami with 500 cars. Gov Dunne and Mayor Thompson expected to attend as Miss Chicago and Miss Dixie participate. The tour passes Danville Indianapolis Louisville Nashville Chattanooga Atlanta Macon Albany Tallahassee Jacksonville Cocoa West Palm Beach and ends in Miami.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Miami
Grant Park
City Lake Front
Danville
Ill
Dunne
Illinois
Thompson
Marguerite West
Miss Dixie
Hazel Leigh
Automobile Clubs
Indiana
Louisville
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
Fla
Indianapolis
Ind
Nashville Tenn
Nashville
Chattanooga
Tenn
Atlanta
Macon
Albany
Tallahassee
Jacksonville
Cocoa
West Palm Beach
Judge West disposes short term in jail case docket
Judge West held a brief juryless session to try several jailed defendants. Walter Oglesby pleaded not guilty, was found guilty, and fined 25 dollars plus costs or twelve months. Ford Moore found guilty and fined 50 dollars or six months. Will Kelley received eight months. Bob Brown found guilty and fined 30 dollars or three months. Paul Greene pleaded guilty to stealing a railroad ride with 40 dollars cost or three months. Oglesby's new trial motion set for October 12.
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West
Walter Oglesby
Trust
Oglesby
Joe Webb
Webb
Messrs
H. C. Tuck
Jerome Michael
Ford Moore
Will Kelley
Bob Brown
John L. Arnold
Paul Greene
Cough Remedy Praised as Equal to Chamberlains in Indiana
W V Harner of Montpelier Indiana endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best for colds and urges trials. The Clarke County Commissioners invite bids by noon November 2 to dismantle Princeton Bridge and sort material. bids may be rejected. Tate Wright Clerk.
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Chamberlain
W. V. Harner
Montpelier
Ind
Clarke County
Princeton
Tate Wrigh
Sermons on The Church and The World Begin at Baptist Tabernacle
The Baptist Tabernacle opens a Sunday series titled The Church and the World. The first message outlines the Christian life stages Gilgal Bethel Jericho and the Jordan as Elisha followed Elijah. Sunday night features an evangelistic sermon addressing salvation questions.
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The
Baptist Tabernacle
God
Gilgal
Bethel
Jericho
Jordan
Elisha
Elijah
Grape Nuts Benefit Advised by Missouri Woman
A Missouri woman credits Grape-Nuts with ending her cramps nausea and vomiting after trying various remedies. She says the food let her eat anything now and notes her husband’s success selling it to physicians and customers. The letter promotes the product as scientifically prepared with the tagline There’s a Reason.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Judge West Returns From Atlanta Pleading Clemency for Thad Boyd
Judge West returned to Athens after a trip to the capital where he and other counsel argued for clemency for Thad Boyd a Black man serving life for murder in this county’s superior court Boyd killed Henry Oliver on Rock Springs street several years ago
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Judge West
Athens
Atlanta
Thad Boyer
Boyd
Henry Oliver
Rock Springs
Dr King's New Life Pills Boost Liver Action
Health claim promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a remedy for sluggish liver and bile flow improving mood and bowel function. Advertises 256 a bottle with emphasis on rapid effect and daily use.
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Dr. King
Three Student Assistants Named at University of Georgia
Yesterday at noon the prudential committee of the board of trustees of the University of Georgia met to transact routine business. Three student assistants were elected in as many departments: Harlow Williamson Harvey of Athens a senior in agriculture as a student assistant in botany. Alan Smith O Neal of Blackshear a senior in law librarian duties. and Henry Edgar Newton a senior in civil engineering as a student assistant in civil engineering.
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Prudential Committee
Board of Trustees
University of Georgia
Harlow Williamson Harvey
Athens
Alan Smith O’neal
Blackshear
Henry Edgar Newton
Foley Cathartic Tablets Best on Earth Says Chamblee Merchant
E G Hudson of Chamlee Ga promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as the best on earth for thorough cleansing of the bowels with no inconvenience or bad effects. The ad from H R Palmer and Sons claims quick relief from indigestion or constipation and a feeling of lightness and energy.
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E. G. Hudson
Chamblee
Foley
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Progress of Tigers Clemson 15 Steady
Clemson College reports steady progress for the Tigers ahead of the Tennessee game. Despite rain, practices show stronger team play with Gee at full back and Littlejohn at tackle. New guard Cannon joins, Suggs strengthens left guard, while Major may be out two weeks. Freshmen scrimmage boosts early season readiness for Riggs Field opener vs Furman on October 5.
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A. B. Bryan
Clemson College
Tigers
Tennessee
Williams
Carson
Gee
Mule Littlejohn
Gun” Cannon
Scrubs
Littlejohn
Suggs
Witsell
Daly
Banks
Major
Riggs Field
Furman University
University of Georgia
Wofford Scrubs
Presbyterian College
Baily Institute
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Joe Weber
Henry Blosson
Special Orchestra
Wonderful Girls Wonderful Gowns
Palmers
E. H. Youngkin
K. A. Hill
T. B. Jago
Second Ward
Harold T. Tuck
Frank Hodgson
Lumpkin, JR
J. F. Tibbetts
Peto
W. A. Capps
Boards of Wealth
Foley’s
B. R. Palmer &. Sons
H. 5. West
Thad Boyd
Col
H. S. West
State Prison Board
Prudential Committee OF University
Clemson
Huyler
Mary
Crane’s and
Johnson
America’s Candy
Makers
Mary-Garden Chocolates
Crane
Palmer's
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