Death of Hon. Alex S. Erwin Jr in fall at office
Athens Georgia daily reports the death of Alexander S. Erwin Jr a gifted attorney and former legislator who died after a fall from a wet back porch steps into a water trough behind his Broad Street office The accident occurred about five o'clock and he lingered until 12 30 pm with a back injury believed to fracture the spine. The story outlines his early life career and family ties including his father Judge Alex S Erwin Sr and his status as a Mason Odd Fellow and Knight of Pythias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Erwin
Alex S. Erwin, Jr
Erwin
Hill Street
Goss
Benedict
Gerdine
Organization of & Grain Growers’ Association
Commercial Club
J. 8, Carr
Winder
Russell's Court
Watkinsville
Joe Hardeman
McCurdy
Mr. Carr
Erwin Law Office
Broad Street
Hardeman
Carr
Central
Clyde Stephens
University Bank
Judge Erwin
Alexander S. Erwin
Athens
Twine
O’farrell
Erwin and Erwin
Georgia Bar
Pythias
Alex
Kidney trouble discussion in Blugininton New York
A fragmented note from Blugininton New York mentions kidney problems and a person named Dre Roby. The text is garbled but repeatedly references kidney trouble and a local location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dre & Roby
Blugininton
N.Y
Old landmark stump unearthed on Jackson Street
Workmen dig up an ancient sycamore stump on Jackson Street. Dennis Clayton recalls the tree by the river and fond fishing days under its shade. The stump’s fate is its grave with Belgian blocks planned as tomb. Time changes all things. An inserted ad touts Perry Davis Pain Killer.
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Jackson Street
Isa Street
Oconee
Dennis Clayton
Dennis
Broad Street
Perry Davis
Bank Suspends Payment After Cashier Defalcations
Montreal officials report Villa Marie bank suspended payments due to cashiers F Lemenix and teller J H Herbert missing with a shortage totaling 58000 dollars. Dr A C Quillian adjusts office location to Hancock Avenue residence next to the synagogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Quillian
Hancock Avenue
Montreal
Villa Marie Bank
F. Lemenix
J. H. Herbert
Relief cures toothache and summer complaint sold widely
A 25 cent bottle of Planters a Ouranes relief cures toothache and summer complaint sold by Bramby Drug Co. A Scotch university professor in a fit of temper later destroyed a student's hat after it was placed on his desk.
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Bramby Drug Co
Scotch University
Plattter
Odd Health Claims and Local Notice of Resignation
A fragmented column notes quack remedies and claims for Dr Sawyer's salve and Prickly Ash Bitters, with ads for Warren J. Smith & Bro. It also reports a Tallulah Falls railway official W V Laurane may resign, dated July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sawyer
Warren J. Smith & Bro
Tallulah Falls
W. V. Lauraine
Tallulah Falls Railway
Bank committee declares University Bank assets exceed liabilities
An investigating committee, including W T Bryan D A Rowland and Jack S Jackson, with expert accountant W B McKean, reports University Bank books correct and assets surpass liabilities by 107669.66 after depredation reserves. Stockholders' equity of 100000 remains and shares valued at about 86 each. Beauty Is Blood Deep advertisement follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
W. T. Bryan
A. Rowland
Jack S . Jackson
D. A. Rowland
Jack S. Jackson
University Bank
W. B. McKean
City of
New York
Athens
McKean
Ecratiny
Eye of the Glass Planter Ends a Workday
A Ceylon tea planter with a glass eye plans to leave to travel with a friend. He sets the eye on a tree stump and tells workers that it will watch them. For a time the men dutifully work, then grow bold and rest only at sunset.
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Ceylon
Travel Notice for Seashore Trip from Athens
Leave Athens Saturday at 8 00 p m returning Tuesday morning giving two days at the Seashore. For sleeping car reservation and other information apply to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Local Stores Advertise Dry Goods and Furnishings
Barber company listings show BARBERS, McQueen & Carter and GHINA HOUSE AND FURNISHING GOODS at 115 to 121 Clayton street. Dorsey and Michael Bros. offer dry goods with Clayton and Jackson street locations. Huggins Jr. at 88 Clayton street appears in the trade notices with phone 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQueen & Carter
Dorsey
Clayton Street
Ghina
H. Huggins, Jr
Clayton Street Dry Goods
Michael Bros
Clayton and
Jackson Streets
Telephone
Bargain Sale Items Across Hardware and Haberdashery
A crowded list of discounted goods including pins needles thread caps and buttons, assorted kerosene oils and soaps, spectacles cologne and powder, kid gloves and shirts, hardware tools cutlery and kitchenware with numerous prices in cents and dollars. Multiple vendors advertise large quantities and special offers with emphasis on value and variety.
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NJ Glass Cologne
Bailey’s Cologne
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A. S Erwin, JR
Stephens
Colonel Hamilton
Peruna
Adiant
Hartman
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Arthur
Hamilton
Seventeenth Regiment
Ohio National Guard
West First Ave
Perune
Cedar Laws
Teerans Cowes
Covington
Central Railroad
Grant
Sam
Teaslin
Tom Griffith
Co. A. Scudder,jeweler
Chicago Times-Herald
H R, Palmer & Sons
Wewgeyry
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Castor
Cybee Island
Central OF Georgia Railway
J. Tl. Mallory
Athens Savings Bank
Tole
Pinzohange Bank
H. RB
Palmer & Sons
Clayton
Southern Ir
College Avenue
Electric Light
A. D. Fianigett
Clayton and Bubnteurs
Gleyton Hardware
E. D. Stone
Mattress Works
Daeser
T. P. Oliver
Prince
Athens, Ga
Music House
D. P. Haselton
Athens Banner
D.W. Bailey
Washington Street
Holmar Building
Telegraph Office
Western Union Telegraph
Crane
Telephone Company
J.E. Davison
Ani Soll
Baie Ad
Stel
Katy
Gobler's
Castile
Hemlock Sale Teather
Sea Island
Damas
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