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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1903
Page
6
A vintage ad promotes truss fitting services with a private room and expert fitting. It claims 35 years of experience, promises a perfect fit regardless of difficulty, and offers various supports and medical supplies at reasonable prices.
A notable early society event will feature a home talent play at the opera house with debutantes and university men forming a strong cast. A mandolin guitar club and male quartette will provide music, as rehearsals progress quietly. Daughters of the Confederacy Laura Rutherford Chapter holds a 4 pm meeting at Mrs. M W Stovall on Milledge avenue for important business. Married couples include Emory Kirk and Pearl Richards at Mr T B Richards home, Rev George E Stone officiating. Dr Clifford McKinney and Miss Isabella Grooves Turner wed at Presbyterian church this morning, Rev J W Walden officiating. Also notes of Miss Adelaide Peebles abroad, Miss Eleanor Lustrat bound for St Joseph's Academy, and several local arrivals and visits.
New golf blouses and sweaters for girls and young women dominate Michael Brothers with durable wool pieces in red white and black priced from 2.50 to 5.00 with silk corded styles. The Millinery and Ready-to-Wear sections showcase fashionable hats tailored suits skirts coats and zibeline suits in long blouse effects and paddock costs. Also a testimonial promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for digestive troubles with claims of complete relief from indigestion and related symptoms.
The Athens Guard, four years old, plans a social meeting at Clayton Street Armory next Friday. Capt. W A Capps and officers prepare an engaging program with speeches. refreshments will be served. Also included is a note praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy as effective for colds and grip, sold by Palmer & Son and W.JJ. Smith & Bro.
Yesterday afternoon Judge Kinnebrew tried John Bobo of Hart county a white man charged with illicit distilling. The evidence led the judge to bind the prisoner over in the sum of 200 dollars to appear at the next session of the Federal court. Fresh Tender Corn Last of the season at M. M. Arnold's Phone 188. Ply.
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