Mayoral and Alderman Announcements From Athens Officials
A series of candidacy notices from Athens officials for the upcoming Democratic primary. E H Youngkin seeks mayor, A G Dudley seeks re election as First Ward alderman, T E Jago and Harold Tuck announce for Second Ward seats, Vincent Mathews and Albert E Davison align with Third Ward, H P Hinton and Hugh H Gordon announce for Fourth Ward positions.
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Athens
A. G. Dudley
T. E. Jago
Second Ward
Vincent Mathews
Third Ward
Albert E. Davison
H. P. Hinton
Hugh H. Gordon
Local Lodges and Masonic Bodies Meet Weekly Across City
Directory lists Greenn Lodge No. 75 I O O F meets Tuesdays in Max Joseph Building Athens. Athens B P O E No. 790 meets Wednesdays 8:30 at lodge corner Broad and Lumpkin streets. Classic City Council No. 375 U C T meets first and third Saturdays in K P Hall Clayton Street. Keystone Chapter No. 1 Royal Arch Masons meets every third Tuesday 8 pm Max Joseph Building. Geo B Davis Camp 292 W O W meets Wednesdays 8 pm Woodmen Hall with business and drills. Williams Lodge No. 15 I O O F meets Mondays. Mt Vernon Lodge No. 22 F A M meets Thursdays 8 pm Masonic Hall Clayton Street. St Elmo Lodge No. 40 K P visits Mondays 8 pm Castle Hall Jester Building Clayton Street. Phone 2022 rings.
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Greenn Lodge
Odd Fellows
Max Joseph
J. M. Henson
N. G. H. L. Garebold
Athens
Lodge Quarters
Broad and
Lumpkin Streets
R. O. Arnold
E. R. Clare D. Heidler
Classic City Council
K. of P. Hall
Jester Building
Clayton Street
A. Bradberry
John Roberts
Keystone
Royal Arch Masons
A. L. Harper
T. Summerlin
Sec
Geo. B. Davis
Woodmen Hall
W. W. Beacham
C. C. John Mappin
Mt. Vernon Lodge
No. 22
Masonic Hall
Mas Joseph Building
L. N. Betts
W. M
J. G. Quinn
St. Elmo Lodge
K. of P
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
John C. Charles
T. BH. Nigehrson
Southern Appalachian Good Roads Assn to Meet in October
The Southern Appalachian Good Roads Association will hold its seventh annual convention in Bluefield West Virginia from October 14 to 16. Prominent attendees include Governors Goldsborough Craig Stuart and Hatfield from Maryland North Carolina Virginia West Virginia. The program will cover road maintenance financing location and construction signing and state and federal aid.
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Southern Appalachian Good Roads Association
Chapel Hill
N. C
Bluefield
W. Va
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Goldsborough
Craig
Stuart
Hatfield
Cattle Tick Quarantine Cleared Across Four States
Washington dispatch reports 9326 square miles in Mississippi Alabama Georgia and South Carolina freed from cattle tick quarantine. The move follows successful dipping programs, with total freed area reaching 269469 square miles since 1906 and costs averaging about 72 cents per head for dipping.
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Washington, D. C
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Secretary of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Clarke County
Lafayette
Bolivar
Claiborne
Limestone
Montgomery
Baldwin
Chatooga
Cherokee
DeKalb
Fulton
Gordon
Greene
Jasper
Richmond
Aiken
Richland
Fairfield
Kershaw
Lancaster
Kentucky
Missouri
Tennessee
California
Virginia
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Florida
United States
Free Territory
Arrangements Complete for Macon's New Depot
Atlanta Sept 14 The final step before work starts on Macon's million dollar union passenger station will be completed tomorrow. Candler head of the state railroad commission received a letter from Macon Mayor Bridges Smith saying the city has no objections to the detailed plans filed with the commission. The commission will issue the order approving the plans when it opens its session tomorrow.
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Atlanta
Macon
Union
Candler
State Railroad Commission
Bridges Smith
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Liver Health
An old advertisement promotes Dr. Kings New Life Pills as a cure for sluggish liver function and bile flow improving mood and bowels. It claims the product awakens liver action and helps with moody days at 25 cents per bottle.
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Dr. King
Rev Robert H Telford Fills Commerce Presbyterian Pulpit
In Commerce Georgia on September 14 Rev Robert H Telford formerly of Hartwell now in Abbeville South Carolina occupied the Commerce Presbyterian church pulpit for the first service in the newly furnished main auditorium. He read Psalm 139 and preached from Psalm 16 verse 8 delivering a profound sermon much enjoyed by attendees.
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Commerce
Commerce Presbyterian Church
Robert H. Telford
Hartwell
Abbeville
S. C
Telford
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Montpelier Resident
None Equal to Chamberlain's. I have tried most all of the cough cures and find that there is none that equal Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It has never failed to give me prompt relief. W. V. Harner Montpelier Ind recommends it. For sale by all dealers. adv.
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Chamberlain
W. V. Harner
Montpelier
Ind
Governor to supply standard weights system to counties
The state enforces a standard weights law requiring the governor to provide each county with a uniform system. Officials indicate readiness to implement across jurisdictions, aiming to ensure consistency in measurements and inspections statewide.
Georgia weighs and measures law lacks funding since 1876
Ordinary officials worry over a state standard system of weights and measures as no appropriation exists to purchase them. The 1876 act required supply by the governor but offered no funding, leaving counties awaiting state provision. The executive may supply sets if counties cover the cost.
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Banner
Atlanta
Georgia
Executive Department
Brinson Railroad Case for Hearing
Major Geo H Ritcher of Savannah attends Atlanta session on behalf of Midland Railroad seeking authority to issue 360000 dollars in bonds and 75000 dollars in stock to acquire the S A N and reimburse Brinson and others for Brinson Railroad construction costs The case before the railroad commission open today and may be disposed of tomorrow
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Banner
Atlanta, Ga
Geo. H. Ritcher
Savannah
Midland Railroad
Railroad Commission
Midland
Brinson
Savannah, Augusta and Northern
Joyner Injured in Street Car Collision in Atlanta
Captain W. R. Joyner, injured Saturday on Walton street when a delivery wagon struck him as he tried to catch the reins, was unable to travel from Marietta to Atlanta today. He sustained severe bruises with no broken bones after being knocked down and hit by a wheel hub.
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Banner
Atlanta
W. R. Joyner
Walton
Marietta
Capt. Joyner
Valuable 300 Acre Farm for Sale in Oglethorpe County
Executors of Mrs S J Johnson deceased offer about 300 acres home place three miles from Winterville and 1.5 miles from Arnoldsville in Oglethorpe County. Roads border the land with 100 to 125 acres cultivated and the rest well timbered. Desirable level land, well watered, no waste land, close to churches schools and markets. Cash terms. Titles perfect. J T Pittard Winterville and T G W Dozier Athens executors. 6t w-fren.
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Oglethorpe County
J. W. Johnson
Winterville
Arnoldsville
Georgia Railroad
Winterville and Lexington
Winterville and
Devil's Pond
J. T. Pittard
T. GW. Dozier
S.J
Johnson
Weevil Advances Into Two New Counties Georgia Campaign Grows
Atlanta reports boll weevil has reached Muscogee and Chattahoochee counties. Entomologist Worsham warns rapid spread may follow as weevils fly in about a week. Statewide meeting set in Thomasville to organize county committees and boost coordinated control efforts. Farmers urged to harvest cotton now and chop stalks deep to destroy pests and enrich the soil.
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Banner
Atlanta
Worsham
Muscogee
Chattahoochee
Thomasville
Georgia
Forecasting the Extra Session of the Georgia Legislature
Atlanta readers expect a short extra session of the Georgia Legislature about three weeks long. Prohibitionists or antis will win or lose in the opening test on special rules for the session. If prohibitionists prevail they will push through the appropriations bill and other legislation quickly.
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House
Senate
Georgia Count ies Plague Hit By Weevil Spread
Georgia state entomologist Lee Worsham announced that the Mexican boll weevil has spread to twenty one counties. Cotton fields in other counties are being observed and preparations are under way for a meeting at Thomasville on Friday to discuss pest control.
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Department
South Georgia
Thomasville
Associated Press
Atlanta
Georgia
Lee Worsham
Smithonia Colonel Heads to Johns Hopkins for Operation
Col. James M. Smith, prominent farmer and Smithonia property holder, departed for Baltimore yesterday for an operation at Johns Hopkins hospital. He has suffered ill health for months and is accompanied by Mr. Frank Holder of Jackson County.
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James M. Smith
Smithonia
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Col. Smith
Frank Holder
Jackson County
Owner of Atlanta Georgian to Visit Atlanta
Special to the Banner reports William Randolph Hearst owner of the Atlanta Georgian and several other newspapers is expected to arrive in Atlanta tomorrow and stay for several days. No particular significance attached to his visit is known.
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Banner
Atlanta
Wm. Randolph Hearst
Atlanta Georgian
Sweetwater Drainage District revived in Gwinnett County
Lawrenceville Ga September 14 an effort to revive the Sweetwater Drainage District will convene at Cruces store in Martins district Monday September 20 Judge Isaa L Oakes will address the group and review details as the legal end is handled by the former Haynes Creek attorney The district will reclaim land now under water by draining Sweetwater Jackson and two Beaver Run prongs promising a harvest Haynes Creek may cover ditching costs with corn this year and enlarge reclaimed acreage
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Lawrenceville
Cruce’s
Martin's
Isaa L. Oakes
Oakes
Haynes Creek
Sweetwater
Supreme Court
Jackson
Beaver Run
Man lands on a canibal island and braces for a stand
Uncle Hben recalls a man who tried to please all and kept bending until he faced a pivotal moment on a distant isle. The tale frames a sudden resolve as a defining stance is reached.
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Uncle Hben
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E. H. Youngkin
Harold T. Tuck
Lodge Directory
Robt. E. Telford
H.R. Palmer
Sons
Brinson Railroad
Joyner
Department of Entomology
State Department
Col
Jim Smith
Johns Hopkins
The
Denver School College
the McGregor Company
Embalmers Private Chapel
Broad Eet
Athens Engineering
Gwinnett Co
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