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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1912

Page

6

Lodge Directory Heading and Local Fraternal Notices

Directory lists Vernon Lodge 22 F and A M meets weekly at Masonic Hall Clayton Street Athens. Keystone Chapter No 1 Royal Arch Weasons meets monthly. Athens B P O E No 790 meets Wednesdays. Williams Lodge No 15 I O O F meets Mondays. Order of Owls Athens Nest meets Fridays. St Elmo Lodge Knights of Pythias meets Mondays at Castle Hall Max Joseph building. Vean Lodge No 75 I O O F meets Tuesdays. Davie Camp W D W meets Wednesdays. Also two political candidate announcements for alderman from First and West wards in Democratic primary.

Vernon Lodge Mt Vernon Lodge A. M Masonic Hall Marrngeph Clayton Street W. A. Capps W. M Lare D. Heidler Keystone Chapel Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Weasons Max Joseph

Bradberry District Name Corrected in County Vote Report

The Banner clarifies a misnamed district in yesterday’s county school election coverage. Bradberry district shows about sixteen thousand dollars in taxable property, though many returns come from city residents with farm lands reported there. The newspaper aims to provide accurate figures and district attribution.

Bradberry Kenney's Bradberryg

Basketball Recognized Cool Weather Game in Athens

Basketball gains status as Athens favorite winter sport. The Young Men's Christian Association invites men to use its gym on Mondays and Thursdays at 6 30 for practice and league play. Four teams led by Abe Link Parks Johnson Chick O Farrell and Edgeworth Lamkin vie in early season action.

Muldoon Young Men’s Christian Association Parks Johnson Messrs Malcolm Vonderal Dr. Brown W. Broom F. Tibbetts Walter Fowler Slaughter Commerce High Athens Thursda

One Legged Sergeant Gets Shoes for Life

Atlanta police desk sergeant, now missing his left foot, received about sixty right foot shoes from a hotel sample room after a shoe salesman stash and hotel trash cart mix up. He can wear a variety of leather pairs suitable for all weathers and ages.

Atlanta

Had Wrong Celestial Dope On The Election

Marion Jackson of the Men and Religion Forward Movement concedes he erred about God’s support in Atlanta's mayoral race. He had declared God favored Chambers, but now says God was for Woodward all along. He notes such disputes reflect broader clashes between religion and politics in the city.

Atlanta Marion Jackson Men and Religion Forward Movement God Jim Woodward Jackson Chambers Woodward Mr. Jackson

Hub Talley Out Again Witty Telegram From Macon

Atlanta records the playful telegram from Hub Talley to Judge Briles asking how he likes his new boss. Talley, once a frequent chain gang offender and petty criminal, was insane and sent to Mill edgeville. The telegram hints at Jim Woodward’s election, remaining a mystery to detectives.

Atlanta Judge Briles Macon Hub Talley Huh” Talley Straightway Hub Recorder Bar of Justice Milledgeville Recorder’s Court Jim Woodward

Balding Young Man Hinted By Social Glance

A social remark notes a bald headed young man who appears older than his age. An advertisement for Parisian Sage claims to stop hair loss and dandruff with a money back guarantee, followed by a Fludwine beverage ad.

HR. Palmer & Sons

Electric Bitters Claim Vitality Restore Cure Ad

A Lincoln Neb. man credited Electric Bitters with restoring vigor after years of decline. The ad touts Bitters as a tonic for appetite, digestion, blood, nerves, and strength, and promotes a 60 cent bottle price at local stores.

Michael Hessheimer Lincoln Neb W. J. Smith & Bros H. R. Palmer & Sons

Retiring Retail Grocer Reflects on Customers and Trade

G F Kendrick recounts fourteen years behind the counter, praising genuine customers while criticizing persistent nagging. He recalls cases of nickel bones and cat meat, explains why buying in small daily quantities hurts profits, and notes aging clients settling bills early while lamenting troublesome accounts and the patience required in running a shop.

G. F. Kendrick du Bose Persia

New York State Dedicates Education Building in Albany

The New York State Education Building in Albany is dedicated with public officials and educators from multiple states attending. cost of 4 million dollars. The building features a two story auditorium a 90 foot dome a central rotunda and libraries for law medical technology and the State Museum occupying the top floor.

Albany N. Y New York State Whitelaw Reid Great Britain University of the State of New York John A. Dix Board of Regents St. Clair McKelway Andrew S. Draper State of New York Benjamin B. Odell, Jr Legislative State Museum

Rheuma Remedy Promises Pain Relief and Cure

A veteran ad parade touts RHEUMA as a cure for rheumatism arthritis and sciatica with a 50 cent bottle and money back guarantee. Mrs Daniel S Knox of Severance New York credits the remedy with ending her knee and ankle swelling and cane dependency after 14 months of pain.

H. R. Palmer Suns Glens Falls Daniel 8. Knox

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