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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1907

Page

8

Citizens Bank Opens In City With Thriving First Day

The Citizens Bank opened yesterday morning with Cashier Canning and Vice President McCraig at the counters. A large number of deposits were made and other business lines were brisk. Canning expressed satisfaction, saying the day exceeded expectations and the bank is well equipped for success under capable leadership.

Citizens Bank Canning McCraig Th Establishment Caster Canning

Bright Prospects for the South

Georgia and Alabama begin the new year with strong prospects for unprecedented industrial development and upbuilding. The Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index notes major undertakings in the near term, including water-power generation in North Georgia, a fifty mile Alabama railroad extension, and large office and commercial construction in Montgomery. Federal buildings and numerous private projects, from a $200,000 mining and lumber venture to a $30,000 theatre, are listed among planned developments for the two states.

Columbus Georgia Alabama North Georgian Montgomery Naval Mining and Lumber Company Masonic Temple

Lula Burpee Marries Jesse Morris In Private Ceremony

Yesterday afternoon at three o'clock Miss Lula Burpee wed Mr. Jesse Morris with Rev J R McClesky officiating at the bride's sister Mrs Fred Fox home on Clayton street. The ceremony was witnessed only by immediate family. The bride wore a brown chiffon gown with matching hat and a white embroidered lingerie blouse. The couple left for Thompson on the afternoon train.

Lula Burpee Jesse Morris J R. McClesky Fred Fox Clayton Street Morris Thompson

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warned

An old warning cautions that catarrh ointments containing mercury can damage the sense of taste and cause permanent harm. The fragment references a notice on fine printing from The Banner.

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Beautiful party given for debutante last evening

A refined Southern debutante event lit the Guards Armory on New Year’s Eve. Miss Lada Stovall led a season finale of elegant decorations by Oelsehig, white net gowns, and a reception with Misses Phinizy Du Bose Stulb and others. Guests included college youths and family friends, marking the end of a year of notable society entertainments.

Guards Armory Pleasat A. Stovall Lada Stovall Oelsehig Roberta Slade Racine Mildred Sprat- Mog Atlanta C. T. Osburn Mises Spratling Slade George Waiklell Signor Rose Louise Dixon Worsley Edgar Chancellor Mildred Spratling Miss Slade Mrs. Shade Columbus Enquirer Sun

Tenderfoot and Are You a Mason on stage at Colonial

The Tenderfoot for Palmer's theatre delivers top musical comedy with Richard Carle and a bright cast led by Ruth White and Grace Sloan. Jefferson the Fifth is praised at the Colonial in Rip Van Winkle with Thomas Jefferson. Coast defenses in Congress seek fortification, while New Orleans ends lagatappe flyers. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is recommended by druggists.

Palmer Tenderfoot Richard Carle H. L. Heartz Oscar L. Figman Professor Pettibone Ruth White Marlon Wm. P. Cullen Miss Wilson A. W. Hutchins London Globe William Rob Thomas Jefferson Jefferson the Fifth Jefferson Players’ Club Gramercy Park New York David Garrick Hamlet Thomas Joseph Jefferson Kip van Wiikle Pa ‘T Cole Boston Theatre Wallack’s New York City

Administrator’s Sale of One Third Interest in McNutt’s Creek Farm

Notice to creditors of Rebecca D. Swan estate to render demands within six weeks. Georgia Clarke County hereby administrates the estate with Admin. Mullins announcing sale of a one third undivided interest in a 118 1/4 acre tract known as Mixs 8. C. and M. EF. Male place to the highest bidder for cash on the first Tuesday in February at the Athens Court House. Property described by reference to deed Jos A. Lee to Mrs E. A. Hale et al. Sale for distribution among heirs. rent for 1997 not assigned to purchaser. Jun 3, 1907.

State OF Georgia Clarke County Court of Ordinary Said County Athens Towit McNutt's Creek C. Hale L. Mullins

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