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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1922

Page

2

Judge Holden Favored to Succeed Senator Watson

Amid funeral scenes for Senator Watson in Athens, supporters praise Judge Holden for loyal service and conservative honesty. They recall Holden's role in Watson’s vindication before federal court and urge his selection to fill the Georgia Senate seat, with broad endorsement across Athens and the state.

Liberty Hall Stephens Holden Georgia Auguste’ Fin Athens Jn Hallett Ha Han Luyak Thomas E. Watson Judge Holden Mr. Watson Senate Watson Athena Horace Hobson United” Statate Jago

Holden for semte by T Larry Gantt

The Banner-YWerala signals Judge Holden as the preferred candidate for senator, with broad support from Athens and nearby counties. Credit is given to his fidelity to the people and strong public backing from citizens and officials.

Larry Gantt Judge Holden Watson Athens Countes Georgia

Thousands Pay Last Tribute To Senator Watson

Thousands gathered for the funeral of Senator Thomas E. Watson at Thomson cemetery. The Senate and House escorted the body with Governor elect Clifford Walker. The ceremony ended with final words Dust to dust and ashes to ashes as mourners filed away. Wealth of flowers and tributes marked the high regard for the late senator amid a tailing light over the cemetery.

Senate House Clifford Walker Watson Orde Woodlawn Council Samuel Be Oliver Mr. Watson W. M. Watson Durham Watson Lowe Mra Willeonigat Packard State Senate

CRANK ON BOOKS IN WATSON GANTT COLUMN AND DOUGLAS TALE

In LARRY GANTT'S daily column Tom Watson questions Bartlett and cites Fred Douglas as confirming Watson's claims. Watson reveals he orders rare book catalogs and recounts (falsely) Cleveland sending him an invitation to a bridal reception and the party’s reception.

Bartlett Mr. Watson Watson Fred Douglas Frederick Douglas Cleveland Darkey Tady

Revered host Thomas Watson hailed for hospitality and memory

The speaker recalls Watson as a delightful entertainer who made visitors feel welcome. He notes Watson’s charming family and that all his children were living at the time. The speaker says Watson linked friends with steel hooks, a revealing image of his strong bonds.

Mr. Watson Thomas Watson

Mrs Ronnie Stuckley Dies After Short Illness

Mrs Ronnie Stuckley 20 wife of Willis Stuckey died Thursday at 9 PM at 220 Hall Street Ath ens had been here four weeks She was a Baptist member survived by husband father and two brothers Funeral services will be at 11 AM Saturday at Eastman Baptist Church with interment in family cemetery Body to be sent to Eastman via Central of Georgia railroad. NEGRO LYNCHED IN SOUTH GEORGIA.

Ronnie Stuckey Willis Stuckey Hall Street Athens Baptist Chu Eastman The Baptist Church

Women and Men Contrast in Health Contentment

A fragmented 19th century style notice discusses gender roles and happiness, claiming women and men judge joy differently and that health issues like backaches and nervousness affect mood. The piece references Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a discouraged remedy in letters to the paper.

Hgallen Aachen Lydia E. Pinkham Petameneer

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Fred Dav A. P. Watson Coll Eafer Invest- Pasa Anne Canning Brazelton Brothers Hoschton Jackson County Wood Ashford Aiga State House Ku Klux Klan Imperial Palace Clayton Street Watson Tien Thomson Hickory Hill Senator Watson É Caitiel Gantt Ithenian Sluten Hes ecGes Witt Bunton T. Larry Gantt Newarks Newark Sevest Piper Etpy Million Para Newark Shoe Stores Co Lornest Chase of Shoe Stores United States Clayton St Kress Athens, GA Ronnie Stuckley South Georgia TA Sandersville Jim Johnson Ae Siferd Lydia E Pinkham Lydia E- Pinker the Banner-Herald
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