Kindergarten Established At East Athens Night School
Through the Athens Woman's Club the East Athens night school opens a free kindergarten for three months this summer led by Mira McKenna from a Macon training program. D. P. Haselton donated a piano. forty children enroll and a free lunch is provided each morning. Club committee includes Miss E. J. Wyatt and Mesdames Crawford White Hutchins Lane Moss Parish. The article also advertises Green's August Flower remedies.
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Athens Woman's Club
East Athens
Mira McKenna
Macon
Georgia
D. P. Haselton
Woman's Club
E. J. Wyatt
E. A. Crawford
H. ©. White
J.C. Hutchins
Louie Lane
Lillie Moss
Parish
Miss Lane
Woman’ Club
Mr Thompson promoted and moved to Atlanta division
Mr Harvey Thompson, long district agent for Northwestern Life Insurance Co with Athens roots, is transferred to the Georgia division home office in Atlanta and assumes a new post today. Locals regret his departure but celebrate his promotion. a respected figure in business and social circles. Also contains an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with testimonials and general claims.
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Harvey Thompson
Northwestern Life Insurance Co
Georgia Division
Atlanta
Athens
Thompson
Athens Eyes Fair During Fall Show
A city council member told a Banner reporter that the fair or carnival idea, proposed in that week’s issue, is gaining strong support among Athens residents. He urged Atheneum or the board of trade to organize, convene a public meeting, and kick off the movement, noting over a hundred citizens were polled with none opposing it.
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Athens
Atheneum
Board of Trade
Designs For The Car Sprinkler Debated In Cities
Readings from municipal journals note car mounted sprinklers show satisfactory performance in cities. Studebaker design resembles a ventibulated baggage car with two sprinkler heads and adjustable streams. Operators control water spray via end levers, with two rotary pumps and separate motors. Sprinklers can dust sweep, flash tracks, and wash asphalt streets. Colorado Springs line reports sprays up to 120 feet with dual pumps.
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Studebaker Bros
Municipal Journal
Saya
Colorado Springs
The Same Old Story Journal Note of Dysentery Remedy
J A Kelly of Henderson North Carolina recounts an illness akin to many faced nationwide and praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after using it as directed. He notes the attack was controlled quicker than prior experiences and recommends the product. For sale by all druggists.
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J. A. Kelly
United States
Chamberlain
Mr. Kelly
Henderson, N.C
All Draggiate
Williams leaves academy for Covington schools
Macon Georgia July 7 Professor Dudley Williams long in charge of the Academy for the Blind at Macon as president has been elected and accepted the superintendency of Covington public schools by the system He previously served two years as assistant superintendent of Mascoges public schools The notice notes a career move and new post with system leadership
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Macon
Dudley Williams
Academy For the
Sapt
Dent
Mascoges
Covington
Telephone examiner joke ends with stomach cure plug
A man posing as a telephone examiner harasses a Athens business man with a string of prompts to say hello louder and perform odd actions. He ends the prank after the man hangs up and the narrative shifts to a dental remedy plug for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets priced at 25 cents.
Paine's Celery Compound Urged For Summer Sickness
An old advertisement warns of extreme summer illness due to variable spring weather. It promotes Paine's Celery Compound as vital to rebuild strength, feed nerves, purify blood, improve digestion, and restore sleep during July and August, claiming one bottle proves its benefits for the weak and sickly.
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Paine
Capps Nominated by Athens Guards
At a Friday meeting of the Athens Guards nominations were held and all three commissioned officer positions left by the election were filled. W. A. Capps was nominated for one of the posts.
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Athens Guards
Election of Captains and Lieutenants in City Company
William A. Capps was unanimously elected captain and is described as a prominent local officer and Mason, with eight years in the city and employment under O. A. Scudder. Walter Jackson nominated for first lieutenant after Clifton declined, and Garnett Saye named for second lieutenant after serving as sergeant in the Philippines. The three aim to raise the unit to top state standing and enthusiasm. Also an ad touts One Minute Cough Cure from H. R. Palmer & Sons and Warren J. Smith as a safe, immediate remedy for coughs and colds.
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William A. Capps
Capps
Hagerstown
Maryland
O. A. Scudder
Mount Vernon Lodge
Saye
Philippines
Diet Regiment
Acta
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Warren J. Smith
Elks Lodge to Be Organized In Local Meeting
A meeting of charter members of the local Elks lodge was held Monday afternoon with full representation. Preliminary steps for organization were discussed and plans made to receive the organizer. The initiatory meeting will occur in about two weeks as the lodge seeks regular organization.
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Lodge of the Elks
L L Middlebrooks Named Senator for Twenty Seventh District
At a Monroe Georgia meeting of the Democratic executive committee Hon L L Middlebrooks of Covington was unanimously nominated to represent the twenty seventh senatorial district in the next senate The committee elected B F Holder Jr chairman J W Arnold J H Felker A O McCalley T J Speer and J W Lee for the ensuing two years A resolution to end nominating seat senators and old district primaries was withdrawn after discussion Middlebrooks praised Athens educational advantages and Clarke county agriculture
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Monroe
L. L. Middlebrooks
Covington
Senate
Clarke
B. F Holder, Jr
Walton
J. W. Arnold
J. H. Felker
Rockdale
A. O. McCalley
Newton
T. J. Speer
Oconee
J. W. Lee
Fulker
Middlebrooks
Athens
Clarke County
Rucker Site Purchased For New Athens Press
Subscribers of the Athens Compress Co. chose the burned Rucker site near the Seaboard railway for their new press. Construction starts soon as machinery arrives from Reading. The Athens Compress Company will be chartered and officers elected. the press is to be among the finest and most costly. Read It in His Newspaper. George Schank of New Lebanon Ohio praises Chamberlain’s Pain Balm after his wife’s eight week back pain relief. available from druggists.
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Athens Compress Co
Billups Phinizy
Capt. Rucher
Seaboard
Reading
Penn
S Ate
Athens Compresss Company
George Schank
New Lebanon
Ohio
Dayton Volkateliang
Cnamberlain
Esid
Wonderul
Eala
Officers named for St Elmo Lodge six months
The St Elmo Lodge of Knights of Pythias named officers for the ensuing six months last Monday. T J Shackelford was elected chancellor commander but could not be installed due to a call out of town. R L Mose Jr. was installed vice commander. Rev Troy Beatty named prelate. A H Whitehead master of arma. Howell Erwin inside guardian. J Cook outside guardian. T H Nickerson keeper of Reverda and Seals and A W Voss master of the Exchequer retain their posts.
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St. Elmo
Knighta
Pythian
W P. Vonderan
T. J Shackelford
Yaterday
Boniiers
R.L Mose
Troy Beatty
A. H. Whitehead
Arma
Howell Erwin
Wadkins Case Settled Cleanly In Local Notice
The affair of Berry Wadkins was settled fully on Saturday and no further cases will be made against him. The Banner defends his good standing, noting the case was mixed with an unrelated black man’s case and previously misreported.
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Berry Wadkins
Wadkins
Bargain Lottery of Fabrics and Notions Across Counter Stand
A cluttered sale list details fabrics such as White Gods and Madras Cloth, linens, laces, and silks with prices and per yard quotes. It promotes 1000 yards lawn at 8c, 1000 yards solid lawn at 2c, and dozens of items from corsets to parasols sold at reduced rates.
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Dimit
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Green
MR. Thompson
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Adress
F. J. Cheney &Co
Draggista
Williams
Sal
W. A. Capps
Elks |Odge
B. F. Holder, Jr
Rucker
New Press
ST. Elmo Lodge
Hood
Madras
Ens
Eries
Cot
R&g. Thompson
Royal Worcester
Ieff Bailey
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