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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1907

Page

6

Jarrell Named District Organizer for Eighth District

Hon John W Jarrell of Crawford Georgia is appointed by President Johnson of the Southern Cotton Association as district organizer for the Eighth Congressional District. The Banner hails the appointment and urges farmers and businessmen to aid him in this important work for Georgia.

J. W. Jarrell Crawford Southern Cotton Association John W. Jarrell Johnson Jarrell Banner Fulton County State of Georgia Oglethorpe County Georgia Eighth M. L. Johnson

Georgia Summer School attendance expected to break records

Inquiries from across the state show strong interest in the University of Georgia Summer School session this summer. Superintendent Wooster reports teachers already arranging full-session attendance and many have secured boards, with thousands of announcements distributed to educators in multiple states.

University of Georgia Summer School Wooster

Justice Cobb Elected to Lucy Cobb Institute Board

Justice Andrew J. Cobb was elected to the Lucy Cobb Institute Board of Trustees to replace the late Major Lamar Cobb who served forty years. The institute congratulates him on becoming a progressive new trustee.

Andrew J. Cobb Lucy Cobb Institute Lamar Cobb Justice Cobb

Shepperd Divorce Suit Settled Out of Court

Mrs Ina Shepperd withdraws the divorce and alimony case against J J Shepperd by mutual consent. The couple will live together in the future. Also note priced health ad for Dr King s New Life Pills 25 cents per box with druggists handling.

Ina Shepperd J. J. Shepperd Dr. King Ella Slayton Noland W. J. Smith Bro H. R. Palmer & Bon

Readable Textile Bargains for Women and Children

A local sale advertises pink and blue silk gloves and various colored linens. It highlights printed lawns, Swiss and organdies, dotted Swiss, and multiple waists and corsets with prices from 8c to 5.00, noting trunks and handbags and a selection of underwear and underwear garments.

Thrilling rat encounter shocks wary student in bedroom

A young man reports a surprising incident as three large rats invaded his room at night. He cornered one in the fireplace, struck it with a cane, and the rat leaped from the bed injuring his foot. The wound swelled, but he managed to walk with effort.

Chautauqua Planned for Gainesville Near Park

Gainesville plans are underway for a two week Chautauqua starting July 18 at Chattahoochee Park. A 20 member Gainesville board directs the project with Dr H J Pearce of Brenau College as general manager. The event will feature prominent speakers and top musical artists and use tent accommodations, aiming to mirror the original New York Chautauqua.

Chattahoochee Park Gainesville H. J. Pearce Brenau College New York

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