Athens Appears Strong in Gainesville Relief Drive
The Athena Banner reports Athens residents raised nearly $6000 in relief for Gainesville after a disastrous fire. Rowe, lessee of the Athena Banner, forwarded $55.75 from a Hunt National Bank fund, with The Banner noting Gainesville’s suffering and rapid aid. Citizens across Georgia contributed, showing a generous, statewide response to assist the stricken city. The Athens list items several contributors and totals 9838.75.
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Athena
Athens
Georgia
Gathenville
Scens
Lty
Gainesville
Resignation as Pastor Withdrawn in Athens Georgia
Dr J W Walden will remain as pastor of the Presbyterian church in Athens after withdrawing his resignation following a Congregational Meeting. He cites church stability and providential indications as reasons, asking the session or presbytery to decide the matter, with the session voting unanimously to urge withdrawal.
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J. W. Walden
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Walden
Athens
Presbyterian. Church
Presbytery
Congregational Meeting
Theas
Preabytery
Athbona
Dre
Bro
A. L Hall
Howell Cobb
R. O. Latimer
E. I. Smith
J. Ms. Hodgkon
W. W. Turner
Cobb
Smith
Comer's Athens Wedding Proceeds Amid Family Blessings
Dr Isaac Hopkins officiates the ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs Macon C Johnson for Miss Mamie Carlton Johnson and Mr Austin Comer. The couple, escorted by the maid of honor Miss Annie Glenn Johnson and best man Mr W A Reynolds, exchange vows as Mendelssohn plays. Guests toast the bride in a red and white carnation decorated reception. The newlyweds plan a residence in Athens after a short visit to relatives.
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Coner-Johnson
Macon C. Johnsop
Milledge Avenue
Mamie Carlton Johnson
Austin Comer
W. A. Reynolds
Annie Glenn Johnson
Isaac 8. Hopkins
Miss Johnson
Factory to Build New Dam at Frazier's Shoals
High Shoals Manufacturing Co prepares to construct a large dam across the Appalachee river at Frazier's Shoals above its existing dam to supply reserve power for factory machinery. Also notes Clarke county teacher license exam on June 27 with specific locations and labeling requirements.
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The
High Shoals Manufacturing Co
Appalachee River
Frazier’s Shoals
Lucy Cobb Institute Brings A Midsummer Night's Dream
Lucy Cobb Institute opens its commencement with a staged Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night's Dream. Mendelssohn music by an orchestra directed by Miss Gallagher enhances the program. Cast lists include Theseus Martha Foster and Hermia Carolyn Caleb among many students. Admission 60 cents Friday and Monday, 25 cents Saturday and Tuesday, doors open 8:30 p.m.
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Lucy Cobb Institute
Lucy Cobb
Theseus
Athens
Martha Foster
Egous
Hermina
Mary Carithers
Byeander
Bumocity
Hermia
Ora Hart
Naomi Neill
Philostrate
Revela
Oors Lambert
Junice
Florence Hodgson
Snug
May Harbin
Bottom
Bessie Brightwell
Flate
Georgia Boswell
Hippolyts
Amasons
Maribelle Harris
Egeus
Carolyn
Caleb
Helena
Floy Felker
Oberon
Fairies
Isabel Fleming
Titania
Fairlea
Marion Peel
Pack
Callie Hall
Peaseblossom
Lalage Darwin
Anna B. Dorney
Moth
Laura Cobb Hatchins
Ida Mas Rancer
Sallie Leonard
Lydia Hatching
Luclie Brand
Jolis Brand
Mildred Woolley
Ira Garrett
Eleanor Young
Helene Shewell
Marguerite Vonderan
Lucy L. West
Alberta Rankin
Attendante
Marie Seiple
Arabella Wright
Jamie Batt
Vera Dozier
Almira Parker
Mamie Qarnwell
Ethel Ilges
Margaret Charlton
Ida Hightower
Clara Curr
Gallagher
Miss Gallagher
Paul Lovejoy
Max Michael
Caro Lewis
Ee Hodgson
Marguerite Thomas
Oello
J. P. Campbell
E. Cohen
Cornot
H. Elliots- Fiote
A. L. Hall
Drom
J. Morton
Fatal mistake neglecting backache warns of kidney ills
Capt D W Welsh keeper Wood County Infirmary Parkersburg W Va testifies of Dean's Kidney Pills relief for himself wife and sister. He bought from Dr J N Murdoch Third Street and substantiates results. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons price 50 cents per box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agent. Hood's Sarsaparilla also recommended.
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Dean
Bright
D. W. Welsh
Wood County Infirmary
Parkersburg
W. Va
Enya
Seventh Street
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Banner Sends Check To Gainesville For Relief
The Athens Banner sent a check for 838.75 to Gainesville First National Bank on June 3 1903 to aid the distress caused by a recent calamity in the city. Athens appropriated 500 to relief and 535 76 was raised by readers. the city pledges further aid if needed. Signed by The Athens Banner HH J Rowe Lewee.
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Rowe
Banner
Fitzgerald
First National Bank
Gainesville
Athens
Atlanta
Athens M C A building upgrades progress to pool and baths
The Athens M C A reports steady progress on improvements funded by a loan. Workers install a new swimming pool bowling alley and additional bathrooms with completion hoped by mid summer.
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Athens ¥. M
Ohio State University Commencement Highlights 1903
Invitations announce the 26th Annual Commencement at Columbus to be held June 21. The College of Law dedication at Page Hall costs $100,000 with Governor Nash presiding and Judge Simeon B. Baldwin delivering the main address. Dr. H. O. White of Georgia will give the baccalaureate and also speak at Sewanee. Dr. White may lecture at other southern commencements. Fresh advertising claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures consumption and colds, with testimonial from T. J. McFarland of Benterville praising its relief after three years of bronchitis. Manufactured by prominent druggists.
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Ohio State University
Columbus
Ohio
Jane
Page
College of Law
Governor Nash
Simeon B. Baldwin
Yale University
H. O. White
University of Georgia
Dr. King
T. J. McFarland
Benterville
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. BR. Palmer & Gons
Graggisie
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Kuiier
Griffeth
Hr, Palmer & Sons
I. P. Morton
KE. L Sonith
C. A. Scudder
D. W. McGregor
M. H. Skalowski
Hernatelo
Head & McMahan
Bailey Supply Co
HT Rowe
Athena Banner
Fitsgerald
Hunt National Band
Ste
Lanta
Athen
Bard Ave
M. Snelling
CG. H. Brand
Myer Stern
W. W. Thomas
Mina Isabel Thomas
Gertrude Thomas
A H. Davison
Jon Morris
J. M. Hodgson
King R W. Lamkie
Stone Seas
W. H. Kytle
Teehee
Ewereree
Ile
Deciaion
Rentnebuy House
Nessan
New York
Mrs. Comer
Mr. Comer
Lcense
Clarke County
Washington Street
County Court House
County Board of Education
Thos
H. Dozier
Seney-Stovall Chapel
Hood
DR. Fenner
Ohsey Frito Drfens
Sorenves Actos
Dr. Fensters
Moe
Waters
Halet
N.Y
Drugeists
St.vitus
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Athos, Ga
D.S Fitzgerald
Dashier
Gainesville, Ga
Anne
Athens Banner
J. Rowe
Lewee
H.C. White
the Orator
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