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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1915

Page

8

Prince of Savoy to Enter the Church

Rome reports a possible move by a Prince of the House of Savoy toward monastic life. Duke d'Aosta and Princess Elena of Orleans have two sons, Aimone born 1900 and Amedeo near eighteen, both formerly educated in England with no prior indication of religious joining. The note adds Dr King’s New Life Pills as a medicinal ad.

Associated Press Rome House of Savoy Italy Duke d'Aosta Aimone di Spoleto d'Aosta Elena of Orleans Amedeo di Puglia England House of Savoy Dr. King

Murder and Violence in New York Politics Over for Good

A New York report says gang violence in elections is halted as police and prosecutors target Giamari’s murder and expose the era of political gunmen. Church Peace Union funds campaigns for pacific reform while real estate owners push tax shifts. theater owners expect cheaper seats. Diamond Joe Costen’s $30,000 estate found on him, not in a safe.

New York Larkin G. Mead Giamari Gotham Andy Carnegie Church Peace Union United States Greater Albany Bronx Joe” Costen Diamond Joe

Athens Echoes Long Friendship at Georgia Railroad Barbecue

A letter from Sam Wilkes in 1915 praised Athens Georgia for progress and charm after a barbecue for Charles A. Wickersham, Georgia Railroad general manager. He recalls prominent locals linked to the railroad, honors old South values, and anticipates Athens’ bright future.

Sam Wilkes Atlanta Athens Banner Athens Chas. A. Wickersham The Georgia Railroad Andrew C. Erwin Southern Mutual Life Insurance Company Georgian Old Georgia” Railroad Ferdinand Phinizy James Hamilton Stephen Thomas James White Hugh Harris Homer Nicholson Coké Talmadge Asbury Hodgson Charlie Baldwin Wylie Burnett H. H. Carlton S.C. Dobbs W D. O’fargell Harry Phinizy Bob Taylor Bloomfield Sam Benedict Montgomery

Athens Hails Wickersham Visit and Future Prosperity

The speaker lauds Europe’s return to peace and universal trade and predicts Athens will thrive along with global prosperity. They praise Athens merchants and manufacturing, recalling past achievements and expressing hopes for a glorious future. The address thanks Mr. Wickersham for his reception on September 2.

Europe Athens Wickersham

Palace of Crown Prince Complete in Potsdam Residence

Associated Press reports the Crown Prince’s new Potsdam palace on the Jungfernses near the Havel is completed in rough form and ready for occupancy next spring. Funded by the Emperor, the complex covers about 12000 square yards with multiple courts and four vehicle approaches, and includes twenty baths and modern comforts.

Berlin Jungfernses Havel Potsdam Court of Honor Germany

Athens church services fill the day with sermons and events

A long list of Athens area church services outlines morning and evening worship across First Baptist, Christian Church, First Presbyterian, Central Presbyterian, First Methodist, Young Harris Church, Emmanuel Church, Oconee Street Methodist, Free Methodist, East Athens Baptist, and The Baptist Tabernacle. Pastors James Lynch Stanley Grubb E. L. Hill S. J. Cartledge C. Jarrell Virgil Scoville W. H. Lord W. F. Dick W. C. Lovett lead, with Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and special sermons for parents students and young men scheduled throughout the day.

First Baptist Church James William Lynch Bible Christian Church Stanley R. Grubb Bible School Christian Endeavor First Presbyterian Church E. L. Hill D. D Lane Chapel Hoyt Chapel First Methodist Church Oconee ST Free Methodist W. F. Dick Our Broad and Mulberry Streets the Baptist Tabernacle

Hudson Declares Foley Cathartic Tablets Best on Earth

Chamblee Georgia merchant E G Hudson praises Foley Cathartic Tablets as a thorough cleansing remedy for the bowels with no inconvenience or bad effects. He claims quick relief from digestion and constipation and notes they leave a person feeling light and energetic. HR Palmer & Sons ad.

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