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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1912

Page

7

Democrats Organize Young Men Clubs For Wilson Campaign

Special from Chicago reports the Democratic National Committee creating a dedicated bureau for Young Men's clubs led by Dudley Field Malone. Morgan L. Davies heads western efforts as Wilson supporters enroll over 50 000 members aiming to boost first presidential votes. Governor Emmet O Neal notes broad bar association support for Wilson across Maine and beyond.

Chicago Democratic National Committee Wilson Dudley Field Malone New York O’gorman Democratic Karpen Morgan L. Davies Illinois Marshall Malone Maine Woodrow Wilson Emmet O'Neal Alabama American Bar Association Milwaukee O'Neal Portland Bath Lisbon Falls Bar Association Roosevelt Taft

Linton's Spring Water Promoted for Purity and Sanitation

Purity is highlighted as the key feature of Linton's Spring Water with emphasis on sanitary bottling practices. The ad-style note invites readers to become customers, stressing chemist-approved purity and careful bottling.

Athens Woman Who Helped Name Atlanta Alive at 85

The Godmother of Atlanta Mrs Martha Lumpkin Compton, born in Athens, is alive at 85 and visiting the Rev W H Young in McDuffie. She holds the unusual double distinction of having Atlanta named after her first Martha ville and later Atlanta. She is Wilson Lumpkin’s daughter, governor 1831 to 1835, and long lived in an Athens stone house on Lumpkin Hill.

Atlanta Martha Atlanta Lumpkin Compton Athens W. H. Young McDuffie Compton Marthavile Wilson Lumpkin Georgia Lumpkin Hill

Athens Couple Hearts Prison Bar Wedding

Atlanta dispatch reports Robert E Alexander married Hattie Hood in a police headquarters cell after Alexander sent for officers to arrange the union. The 18 year old prisoner had recently returned from Cincinnati's Home of the Good Shepherd and will be released with wedding plans already discussed by officers.

Atlanta Robert E. Alexander Cupid Hattie Hood

Georgia Newspapers Weigh In On Dippy Joke Roundup

Atlanta reporters recount a string of silly clippings from a weekly column that sparked a wave of humorous notices. The spoof items include Mrs Jones cutting her self, a lad throwing a stone hitting Mr Pike, and other misadventures.

Banner Atlanta Georgia Jones Cactus Creek Or City

The American Bankers Convene In Detroit

The American Bankers Association sessions paused as three sections met. The trust company group heard George M. Reynolds of Chicago discuss The Money Trust Inquiry while Postmaster General Hitchcock addressed the savings bank group on The Postal Savings Bank and the Banks. The clearing house session followed.

Detroit Mich American Bankers’ Association Trust Companies Trust Company George M. Reynolds Chicago Money Trust Hitchcock Savings Bank Postal Savings Bank Clearing House

Maryland Sunday School Convention Opens in Frederick

Noted Sunday school workers from across Maryland gather in Frederick for the forty-ninth Maryland Sunday School Association convention. The event opens with a wine demonstration and runs through Thursday and Friday with speakers including Mrs M Bryner of Chicago and other international association representatives. The opening session discusses clearing house technical matters.

Frederick Maryland Sunday School Association M Bryner Chicago Sovati International Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ginespe Piette Wilson-Marshall Lipscomb & Company Real Estate and Fire Insurance Orr’s School Wray Street S. P. Orr John L Arnold Jackson St Georgia National Bank Linton’s Spring Water CO Fedon II The Athens Savings Bank M. Stern G. A. Mell M. G. Michael Ass’t. Cashier B. Y. Barris A. Mell J. A. Hunnicutt L. F. Edwards DeuPree Hunnicutt W. T. Bryan Aaron Cohen John Doe Harold Green Violet Mr. Green Fong American Bankers Maryland Sunday Schools Best Lewis Bear Continental Fire Insurance Lipscomb & Company Fire Insurance and Real Estate Talmage Hardware CO Columbia Fire Insurance Company Athens, Georgia Erwin & Company College Avenue Athens Gas CO F. C. Umbach
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