Bowden Moves Store to New Location in Athens
Frank H. Bowden, noted Athens grocer, relocates from Broad and Foundry to the Windsor Hotel block on Lumpkin Street. He invites former customers to visit the new store, promising better fittings and continued fair prices, with prompt service and a wide selection of groceries and country produce. Also notes Chamberlain's Pain Balm as relief for rheumatic pains, sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Bowden
Broad and Foundry Streets
Windsor Hotel
Lumpkin Street
Gainesville
Bowden
Athens
Chamberlain's
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Alexander
Cary
Dr. King
H. BR
Palmer & Sons
Pickert Family Vaudeville Opens Four Night Run
The Four Pickerts and their popular priced company begin a four night engagement at the opera house on Monday April 23. They bring an excellent band and orchestra and strong vaudeville features with a repertoire of new plays to please audiences across the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Pickerts
Opera House
South
Meeting Notices for Missionary Society Delegates in Athens 1906
Account of the Wo man Foreign Missionary Society meeting at the North Georgia Conference M E Church South in Athens from April 17 to 23 1906. Delegates must sign certificates with pen and ink by Miss Mary Wikle before presentation to the Special Agent for visa. Office hours listed with contact details. The note also mentions the Savannah to Athens railroad and its expected commercial impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
North Georgia Conference
M. E. Church South
Athens
Mary Wikle
Wo man s Foreign Missionary Society Hosts in City Week
Ladies assigned to greet guests for the Woman s Foreign Missionary Society open sessions this week will meet trains at arrivals and arrange transports. Organizers list hospitality aides and pages and note the opening exercises at First Methodist church with several hostesses named for train arrivals today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
H. C. Conway
Indies
H. BE. Martin
W. G. Crawley
Cobb Lampkin
Wallace Lampkin
Georgia and Central
J.T. Anderson
Lily Moss
J. S. King
J. N. Webb
J. A. Rhodes
8. V. Sanford
Susie Butler
Susie Lucas
Walton Mathis
Geo. F. Peabody
I. 8. Hopkins
Southern Railway lists agrarian job applicants by state
Industrial department releases a roster of names and addresses of individuals seeking employment on southern farms, to run truck farms, manage large farms, buy stock farms, and invest in orchards or greenhouses. Entries from Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Kentucky include address lines and occupations such as agronomy, veterinary work, farming, and farm management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Department of the Southern Railway
Merchants urged to close stores for church meetings
The issue of closing Athens stores at eleven each morning for one hour to allow attendance at First Methodist church services featuring Dr Chadwick is widely discussed. A committee may request merchants to shut doors daily for the hour, as sermons draw growing public interest and benefit attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
First Methodist Church
Dr. Chadwick
Chadwick
Georgia Cotton Advisory Warns Farmers Against Overplanting
President M L Johnson of the Georgia division Southern Cotton Association warns Georgia farmers to avoid planting unprofitable land in cotton due to high labor scarcity and rising costs. He urges cutting out poor land, citing potential losses and market impact, and asks farmers to use foresight in acreage decisions for the coming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
M. L. Johnson
Georgia
Southern Cotton Association
Farmers of Georgia
Johnson Sys
Yotenson
L. Ioonson
Georgia Division
Carter Charged With Mail Theft
Matt Carter, a colored post office employee in Eatonton, was brought before U S Commissioner Kinnebrew on charges of rifling letters containing money and valuables. A Bonnerman led inspection traced the theft after $1 50 in silver found on Carter and in an envelope to a recipient matched marks on it. With deputy marshal absent, Carter was temporarily jailed in Clarke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Carter
Eatonton
U. S
Kinnebrew
Athens
Elberton
R. E. Bonnerman
Bonnerman
Carter
Trammell
Clarke County
Corrupt as Hades Campaign Attacks Georgia Appointees
The Ma con Telegraph and Atlanta Journal publish a signed challenge attacking Hoke Smith opponents, naming many appointed officials under Governor Terrell and others. The piece denounces corruption claims as shameless and defends democracy while condemning slander and hypocrisy in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon Telegraph
Georgia
Atlanta Journal
Hoke Smith
Clark Howell
Hades
Terrell
Supreme Bench
H. G. Turner
J. R. Lamar
B. D. Evans
J. H. Lumpkin
M. W. Beck
C. Atkinson
W. H. Fish
John
Candler
Superior Court
T. G. Hudson
Soldier's Home
William Garrard
Say
J. H. Estill
Savannah
Freeman
West Point
EB. H. Thornton
Atlanta
William T. Young
Augusta
A. C. Pate
Hawkinsville
Thompson
W. M. Dunbar
Downward Course of Kidney Ills Warned By Athens Sufferer
Athens man W R Booth describes years of backache and kidney trouble followed by dark turbid urine and disturbed sleep. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills from R Palmer & Sorg Drug Co with relief, urge readers to remember the name and seek similar treatment. Also notes Col James M Smith's candidacy gaining momentum statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Bright
W. R. Booth
River Street
Dean
I, R. Palmer & Sorg Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Receipts Report For Fleecy Staple Season
The fleecy staple arrivals are climbing slowly with a few hundred bales weekly. Total season receipts are projected around eighty five to eighty six thousand bales, not far beyond those figures. A comparative summary shows stock on hand September 1, 1905 at 895, wagon receipts 21807, railroad 60757, totals 86064, less local spinners 2927, shipments 64289. Season 1904-05 lists stock on hand September 1, 1904 380, wagon receipts 26769, railroad 63733, totals 80882, less local spinners 2272, shipments 50MMG? stock on hand 19164.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cscs
Cee Coe Coe
Coe Cse
Bromonia offer promises cures and free samples in old ad
A vintage advertisement touts Bromonia as a cure for general debility and skin diseases while claiming to boost immunity and digestive health. It offers a free sample coupon, invites readers to write for a bottle at no cost, and lists prices and a local dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Baseball Games of the Bow Outcome and Batters
Yesterday afternoon the Highlanders beat Fred Harbin's team 8 to 4 with Robert McWhorter and Howard McWhorter as the Highlanders battery and Ju Man Erwin and Otis Peeler for the opposing side. The Childs St School team defeated the Normal School 17 to 11 with Smith and Parnell for the Normal School and Bradberry and O'Farrell for Childs St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlanders
Fred Harbin
Robert McWhorter
Howard McWhorter
Battery
Erwin
Otis Peeler
Childs St
Smith
Parnell
Bradberry
O’farrell
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McClure Ten-Cent Co
Mr. Bowden
Pickert Family
Splendid Popular Price Company
R. W. Sizer
Clayton St
Railway
W. E. Williams
Glouster
Ohio
T. J. Wilson
Langaster
Robert Watson
2700 Avenue, Minne
Apolis
Minn
C. W. Roberts
Mechanicsville
O. F. Poltz
Superior Street
Chicago
Frank W. Auspork
Striesburger House
Cleveland
O. S
A. Stratton
General Delivery
Cincinnati
Leee
W. McDonough Jt
Joliet
Fred N. Barnes
Rossville
Jas. D. Hope
Evansville
Wisconsin Agricultural College
Robert McDowell
Minneapolis
Charles Shearer
Napanee
Iad
V. C. Andre
J. H. Moore
Third Ave
Detroit
Mich
Teamater
H. Schmidt
Mabury Ave
Jas, Dickey
Monticello
Ind
Paul Jurgensen
O. J. Oller
Vine St
Wirt Hildebrand
Barnell Ave
Chicago, Ill
Richard Nelson
Rhodes Ave
Chicago, Tl
R. W. Kane
River Rouge
I .Ch
E. E. Johnson
Broadway
W. J. Gordon
Market St
Charles Hannan
Lake Ave
James Branski
Hicks Ave
J. V. Maier
Montpelier, C
M. J. Echardt
Mt. Elliott Ave
Ron
Bender, Arden, Mich
A. L. Meese
Summer Ave
R. A. Winerick
Pickney
A. Oates
Cuba
Perry N. Spitler
Brookville
W. BE. Lindberg
Ave. H
East Side
Chicago, Il
Louis M. Reynolds
East 4Th Bt
Kewanee, Ill
H. B. Brunk
Farwell Ave
Rodgers Park
Ill
M. P. Rikert
Stanley Terrace
Flat
John P. Gentzen
Huron Street
Manitowoc
Wis
O. F. Walker
Joscompareavo
James Steffens
Scott Street
Covington
M. J. Perning
Clyde, C
Ohio State University
Jos. Miller, Covert
Johnson Sorves
Elberton Postoffice
Ferris Cann
Pleas Stovall
Chatham
Stovall
Macon News
Brother Bolfeuillet
Gov. Terrell
Telegraph
Col
James M. Smith
Bromonia
Times
New York
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