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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1907

Page

3

Southern Manufacturing to Build New Cotton Mill

The Southern Manufacturing Company closes a $100 000 contract with Thomas J Nichols to erect a two story mill on its western city property. The plant will house 6009 spindles and 200 looms, employ 100 more workers, and 50 worker residences will be built. Completion and installation are planned for October 1st.

Southern Manufacturing Company The Thomas J. Nichols Nichols Seaboard Air Line Banner

Crapsey to Speak at Gene See Dinner in New York

The ninth annual dinner of the Society of the Gene see will be held at the Waldorf Astoria with Speaker James W. Wadsworth as guest of honor. Rev Dr Algernon S Crapsey of Rochester will address the gathering on Some Untold Truths That the World Should Know after being deposed from the Episcopal ministry. Other speakers include ex Judge D Cady Herrick James M Beck Charles J Bissell and Samuel G Blythe.

New York Society of the Genesee Waldorf-Astona James W. Wadsworth Assembly Algernon 8. Crapsey Rochester Episcopal Church D. Cady Herrick James M. Beck United States Charles J. Bissell Samuel G. Blythe Gridiron Club Washington

Festival of St Blaise Observances In New York Churches

New York churches prepare for the St Blaise festival aimed at protection against throat diseases. The saint, bishop of Sebaste in Armenia, was martyred February 3 and a miracle tale linked to a throat illness aided by relics. The notice notes Greek church observance and a commercial drug promotion.

New York St. Blaise Sebaste Armenia

Fads and Fashions for the Smart Set

New York fashion columns note Parisians influence scarves in the season. American women adopt long sleeves on lingerie frocks, new openwork oxford ties, patent boot tongues, and tailored linen costumes. Petticoats gain care, with cut, fit, and flounce details critical for a sleek line.

Toose Janert

Porting News and Notes on This Week's Sport Calendar

A collage of events from Monday to Saturday includes Oaklawn race meets in Hot Springs Arkansas the United States Lawn Tennis Association annual meeting at the Waldorf Astoria New York and indoor and outdoor events across cities from Harrisburg to Montreal The piece also notes boxing baseball and skating items with various signings and upcoming shows including the Chicago Automobile Show and P O M League expansion contexts.

Oaklawn Hot Springs Ark Waldorf-Astoria New York Madison Square Garden

International Fight Return Fans Expect Nelson Gans Bout

Fight fans nationwide await Battling Nelson back from Europe. They expect Joe Gans to challenge him in a return fight. The piece also notes other racing and skating events and upcoming fixtures in Grand Circuit and amateur championships across North America.

Battling Nelson Europe Joe Gans

Athens Cotton Receipts Near 110 000 Bale Mark

Receipts for Athens cotton approach 110 000 bales for season ending next September. As of January 1 the total nears 97 000 with about 4 000 bales expected shortly, based on the September 1 to January list for 1906 07. Stock on hand and shipments are detailed for wagon and railroad receipts and local spinners.

Athens

Former University Student Guilty of Manslaughter in Gainesville

John Tucker Dorsey, once a prominent University student in this city, was convicted in Hall Superior Court of voluntary manslaughter for killing Curtis Twitty in Gainesville. He had a prior seven year penitentiary sentence overturned by the Supreme Court, and Judge Kim ary has not yet imposed sentence.

John Tucker Dorsey Hall Superior Court Curtis Twitty Gainesville Supreme Court Kimary

Fragmentary ad lines on prices and names

Fragmented OCR shows a promise of one hundred dollars per case of catarrh remedy with signatures like A Cheney and others. The text mentions Beeee sent on fine printing and The Banner Leads, but details are incomplete and unclear.

Rae A Cheney Sauber AM & Marvde Hall

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