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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1903

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Clarke Superior Court Adjourns After Brief Session

The Clarke Superior Court met briefly yesterday morning with Judge Russell presiding. The court adjourned until the fourth Monday in November after a near unanimous vote to postpone, citing the county fair and cotton picking. Bonds for road improvement were validated. several jail cases were heard with Brown and two others fined 100 and 12 months, and Frani Kidd fined 100 for selling beer and 40 for keeping a disorderly house.

Russell Messrs A. H. Hodgson Billups Phinizy Rossel Clarke County Brown Otis Crawford Babe Durham Jack Talmadge Frani Kidd

Peabody College Decision Not Yet Reached

Peabody College faced unresolved questions after trustees debated government education resolutions and opposed a new teachers' college. With J Pierpont Morgan and Samuel Spencer slated to visit the South, Morgan may scout sites and report to the board at a January meeting.

J. Fierpont Morgan Peabody Trustees Commissioners of Education Teachers’ College J. Pierpont Morgan Samuel Spencer Morgan

One Cup Coffee Compromise and Cardiac Relief

An Ohio woman details a health turn after quitting coffee and switching to Postum. She explains how a daily cup worsened heart trouble and dizziness, while stopping coffee ended the symptoms and cravings. The testimonial promotes Postum by the company Battler Creek, citing the booklet The Road to Well.

Postum Pos‘tum Co Battle Creek Mich

Lucy Cobb Alumnae Rally for Lucy Cobb Institute Funds

Athens appeals attract Lucy Cobb Alumnae support for a new ten thousand dollar dormitory and a music hall to front Margaret Hall. Mrs Hoke Smith pledges one thousand dollars, with Athens citizens aiming to raise the rest swiftly to expand classrooms and music facilities for the Georgia school.

Lucy Cobb Institute Lacy Cobb Alumonac Margaret Hall Fonds Athens Georgia Hoke Smith Lucy Cont Lucy Cc.d Hamilton Wright Mabrie

Glenn Lodge 76 Regular Meeting Notice Tonight

The regular meeting of Glenn Lodge No. 76 will be held Tuesday evening at 7 30. All Odd Fellows in good standing are invited to attend. CHAS T. YOUNG, N. G. G. E. STONE, Rev. Seo. Children will take Piso s Care with out objection because its taste is pleasant at druggists 250.

Glenn Lodge No. 76 Chas T. Young N. G. G. E. Stone Rev Seo

Athens Prepares to Bring State Fair Next Year

The Northeast Georgia Fair Association plans to seek the Georgia State Fair in Athens next year. They will visit Macon this month to request. the State Agricultural Society will be notified. Purses here rival Macon with several events at four hundred dollars. Athens aims to raise a twenty thousand dollar fund to cover purses and expenses, and intends to host an annual fair without games of chance.

Northeast Georgia Fair Association Macon F’sk State Agricultural Society Athens Georgia Fair Association Athena

Eva Mountford in Maryland Opera House Play

A forthcoming Thursday night performance at the opera house features Miss Mountford in the lead role. The production centers on a woman driven to assume another's identity, with mounting pressure and a sacrifice for truth. Supporting cast includes Mr Omer Grandin. George and Bond families of Baltimore are noted in the write up.

Opera Va Mouuntford Maryland Miss Mountford Omer Grandin Aba George Bond Baltimore

Jesse M Allen Chosen as New Athens Dispensary Salesman

Athens dispensary commissioners yesterday elected Jesse M. Allen to fill the vacancy left by A L King. Allen will assume the role on November 1, the date King’s resignation becomes effective. Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted for pimples blotches and bad complexion.

Athens Hood

Council Meets After Postponement Grants Permits

The Mayor and Council held yesterday's regular meeting with little business. Building permits were issued and routine matters reviewed. They discussed opening a new street from the College avenue bridge to the city and ordered the city engineer to prepare cost estimates for two route options along the river, awaiting report.

College Avenue

Georgia Debates Sewanee Boys Series Arranged

Georgia and Sewanee prepare for a debate series with the first event set for December 3. Sewanee proposes Monroe Doctrine maintenance. a Georgia committee will decide positions today. November 10 selects representative places as the strongest Georgia talent competes to defend the debate.

Sewanee Georgia The Red South

Rosalind Stars Across Centuries In As You Like It History

The piece traces Rosalind’s fame from 18th century London stages to modern American portrayals. It highlights renowned performers including Adelaide Neilson, Peg Woffington, Mary Anderson, and Elizabeth Kennedy, noting Kennedy’s rise after work in London and Australia and upcoming American debut as Rosalind in As You Like It.

Andrey Phebe Touchstone William and Corin Drury Lane Theatre London Mra Pritchard Roaalind Rosalind Peg Woffington Dancer Barry Miss Macklin Mia. Siddons Helen Faucit Rosslinds Adelaide Neilson Arden Fanny Davenport Rose Coghlan Louise Pomeroy Agnes Booth Annie Clark Elizabeth Kennedy Captain Jinks Horse Marines Kennedy Now International Pior Glyde Fitch Beerbohm Tree Williamson's Musgrove America Firet Rank

Night Classes at the Y M C A Opened in Athens

The Y M C A in Athens has opened night classes with small early attendance. The courses offer strong instruction for local young men and aim for broad participation. Secretary Forbes and the educational committee have worked to provide these courses. emphasis on boosting enrollment to advance the association's educational work. Eggs 20 cents a dozen at M M Arnold's. phone 188.

Young Men's Christian Association Athens Forbes Association M. M. Arnold's

Federal Court Moves Quarters to County Court House

The Federal Court, meeting the first Monday in November, will convene at the county court house replacing Deupree Hall due to noise. U S Marshal Walter H. Johnson and Clerk A O Failer from Atlanta inspected the site and approved the move. Some furniture will be moved immediately and the court will sit there until the new Federal building is completed. The relocation may spur faster federal construction in the city.

Federal Court County Court House Deaprey Hall U. S Walter H. Johnson A. O. Failer Atlanta Court House Deupree Hall Federal

Clarke County Will Not Send Exhibit to State Fair

Clarke county decided not to send its agricultural exhibit to Macon for the State Fair this year citing insufficient preparation time. Officials plan to prepare the exhibit next year with hopes it will be sent to the state fair if held in Macon or Athens, ensuring Clarke county representation at the next fair.

Athens Clarke Macon Clarke County

New Building Planned for Climax Knitting Mill

J W Ingle proprietor of the Climax Knitting Mill will erect a brick two story building thirty by eighty on Oconee street near the river, vacating the current Lumpkin street pattern. He will add machinery and enlarge capacity as the new mill comes on line, claiming the Climax Mill is among the best in the south with a bright future.

J. W. Ingle Climax Knitting Mill Lumpkin Street

Armory drill call and a Pain relief ad

Guards must appear at the armory for the last drill before Friday's prize drill by order of Captain W. A. Capps. An advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a liver cleanser and headache reliever, with testimonial from Bob Moore of Lafayette, Indiana.

W. A. Capps DeWitt Bob Moore Lafayette Ind

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Superior Court Clarke Superior Court Peabody College Ohio Institute Gounds University of Georgia Peabody Camilla McWhorter Leo Eva Miquntford Jesse Allen A.L. King City Solons Sewanee Boys North Osrolina Rosalinds Miss Kennedy Clarke County Court House Mr. Ingle Oconee Street
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