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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1914

Page

8

White Athens Savings Bank Offers 4 Percent Interest

Public notice for Athens residents promoting the White Athens Savings Bank with 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded semiannually on January 1 and July 1. Deposits from $1.00 accepted and the ad encourages saving habits. Also includes rental and sale notices for furnished rooms, boarders, narcissi bulbs, oats, and a shorthand course at Athens Business College.

Bank IN Athens Athens Savings Bank Athens Business College

Mortgage and Real Estate Notes and Ads Mix

An assortment of ads lists Lipscomb insurance offer to share fire policy with J C Jester, Clarke County Bank 4 percent savings, houses for rent on Cobb St and 485 Boulevard, Mrs W A Jester, rubber stamps Gardner Price, barber training by A B Moler, lost currency $57 plus $25 due bill reward, and R Hinesly contact at 461 Broad St.

R. Hinesly Broad St

Tuberculosis Screening and Care Advice Featured

In old health notes, guidance discusses fresh air, screening, and remedies to relieve night sweats and fevers and hasten recovery, outlining steps for those suffering from tuberculosis and alternatives to improve wellbeing.

Final Week of Preparation for Frank Case Appeal

Atlanta Oct 19 Counsel for Leo M Frank enter final week of prep for the appeal to the state supreme court set for next Monday. The plea questions whether Frank was ignorant of his counsel’s plan to waive his presence in the courtroom and whether he gave personal consent.

Atlanta Leo M. Frank Frank State Supreme Court Rosser Arnold

Honesty of Postmaster General Questioned in Letter

Atlanta on Oct 19 special to the Banner reports a Nevada railroad general manager accusing the United States Postmaster General of underpaying for mail service. He notes his 84 mile mule carriage line earns 5970 yearly for tri-weekly 33 hour runs while a parallel rival line is paid 1795 for eight hours. He argues the Treasury is shortchanged and seeks higher pay or alternative routes to cut losses. Experts estimate railroads are underpaid by at least ten percent.

Atlanta United States Wilson Nevada

Ordinary Will Refuses Marriage When Avoidance Possible

A young man asked Judge Orr yesterday to perform a marriage. Orr declined, reiterating a rule to refer couples to ministers or magistrates. He notes most ceremonies should be religious and solemn, though he once made an exception when ministers could not agree to proceed due to questions about the groom’s death years prior.

Orr

England Urges Recruits to Marry Before Service

London reports England shifts policy to bolster birth rate amid war. Arch bishop Canterbury leads fee cuts for soldier marriages and clergy waive personal fees. German and Austrian practice praised to motivate quick marriages among troops. Recruits in Kitchener’s army crowded in camps. Parliament may remove the fifteen day residency rule for marriages.

Associated Press London Germany Austria England Canterbury Church of England Great Britain Archbishop of Empire Kitchener

NEW GOODS ARRIVE DAILY AT HUGGINS CHINA HOUSE

New stock includes gold band dinner ware in three patterns crystal glass table ware fireproof cooking ware aluminum ware plus onyx enamel cooking ware guaranteed not to chip. Also Beaten Biscuit Machinery bread mixers mops clocks and winter items. War in Europe may limit future doll supply so shoppers shop now for holidays.

Huggins and Son Admits Theft Suspect Guilty in Court

Robert Young, a Black man from a neighboring county, was found guilty in Clarke superior court of larceny from a house and burglary in a case stemming from a break in King Hodgson Company premises weeks ago. He awaits sentencing as the court has not yet acted.

Robert Young King- Hodgson Company Clarke

Distinguished teacher a visitor in Athens

Prof. L. M. Duggan official of the state common school system and former state supervisor arrived in Athens yesterday morning to spend several days. He is well known to Athens county and city school folk and remembered by many residents as a teacher and friend from years ago.

Athens L. M. Duggan State

Parisian Sage promises to stop hair loss and dandruff

An old advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a scientific hair and scalp preparation available at drug counters. It claims one application removes dandruff, nourishes roots, and promotes new growth, making hair soft fluffy and radiant without expensive use at home.

H. R. Palmér & Sons

Jury Complete For Carman Trial In Mineola

The jury to try Mrs. Florence Conklin Carman on a charge of shooting Mrs. Louise Bailey in Dr. Cartman's office last June was completed today. The trial is expected to last a week.

Associated Press Mineola N. Y Florence Conklin Carman Louise Bailey Cartman

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement promise

A fragmented 19th century style ad offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cure. It cites J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and claims internal action and a price of one cent per bottle. Multiple garbled lines reference a national bank and sales claims.

Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledlo O. Wi F. J. Cheney National Bank OF Mmeece

Masonic and Knightly Lodges Meet in Max Joseph Building

Local lodge notices list Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masons Mt. Vernon Lodge F and AM Williams Lodge I O O F Glenn Lodge K P St Elmo Lodge Knights of P, Athens Mivers Woodmen and U G T Classic City Council No 375 schedule regular meetings in the Max Joseph building Clayton street and nearby halls. Members and visiting brethren invited.

Keystone Royal Arch Masons Max Joseph W. Q. Jordan T. Summerlin Sec Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 22 Fe A Masonic Hall Max Joseph Building Clayton L. N. Betts J. G. Quinn Glenn Foe Oda Max Joseph J. W. Anthony NG. H. L Garebold R St. Elmo Lodge St. Eimo Lodge Astlé Hallpin Jester Dave Ge T. H. Nickerson RJ & 5 Classic City Council P Hall Clayton Street S. O

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Erwin and Company Reznor Athens Gas Light & Fuel Meigs St Milledge City Holland Cafe Clayton St Tuck Claud Tuck Majestic Today the Box Alamo Max Figman Lolita Robinson Insurance & Real Estate Lipscomb J. C. Jester Clarke County Bank Cobb St W. A. Jester Gardner & Price, Stationers and Printers Lumpkin A. B. Moler Boulevard THE NEW York Athenaeum GAFE Georgia Ave Normal School Satulah Ave Nacoochee Ave Peabody Street D. G. Anderson & Co Frank Case Huggins China House Broad Street Europe H. T. Huggins & Son A. E. Sargent Peru Ind Chamberlain Adv Flaramount Continental Fire Insurance Co St. Paul Fire Insurance Co Connecticut Fire Insurance Co Firemen’s Insurance Co W. City Fire Insurance Co Nat. Ben Frantfin Insurance Co Boston’ Insurance Co., Inc Votailand Casualty Co Scomb & CO Finsurance Athens Audit Co J. F. Hart Remington Typewriters the McGregor. Company Keystone Comedy Majestic Sloan Mary Pickford Majestic Joseph Kallans Foley H. R., Palmer & Sons Mary Pickford, Majestic Mary "Pickford Lopes Directory Geo.b. Davis Woodmen Hall SOK Thos M. Nn Q. O John Mappin P. C Mivers Lodge Quarters Gro H. Palmer
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