Governor Terrell Honored At Banquet In Gate City
Governor Joseph M. Terrell was guest of honor at a Piedmont hotel banquet in Atlanta with 300 friends. The event featured nonalcoholic drinks and praised his administration. Speakers included D C Barrow W J Morton C H Brand A H Hodgson Hamilton McWhorter J S Stewart A J Cobb J M Slaton and J R Lamar Judge A Z Hinton J B White Pleasant A Stovall and more.
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Piedmont Hotel
Gate City
Joseph M.terrell
Jared
D. C. Barrow
W. J. Morton
C. H. Brand
A. H. Hodgson
Hamilton McWhorter
J. S. Stewart
A. J. Cobb
Harry Hodgson
H. J. Rowe
John M. Slaton
Atlanta
Terrell
J. R. Lamar
Augusta
A. Z. Hinton
Greenville
John B. White
Pleasant A. Stovall
Savannah
Rewporke
Joseph MaTerrell
New Residences On Lumpkin Hill
The Lumpkin hill area becomes a more desirable residence zone as the agricultural college plans an new hall and a street car line is expected. J H Stone George E Stone and C D Stone start three cottages while Mrs Young H Daniel and Mr Watson Daniel plan homes on nearby lots. In Macon, Alderman J B Melton is found not guilty of gaming after grand jury raids. fourteen gaming cases in city court end with acquittals.
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The
Agricultural College
Lumpkin Hill
Lumpkin Street
Messrs
J. H. Stone
George E. Stone
C. D. Stone
Young H. Daniel
Watson Daniel
Oconee County
E. G. Whiteheat
Brittain Place
Citzens
Athens
Ing
Macon
J. B. Melton
Melton
Is he out of danger.
No, the doctor still attends him. Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Movement to erect Stone Memorial church revived in city center
The plan to build a Stone Memorial church near the city center is taken up again. Supporters recall a prior effort during Rev Ellison D Stone’s life to create a Baldwin street chapel and later a larger church as part of the North Georgia Methodist conference. Over $500 was previously subscribed before the movement paused, and now leaders plan a meeting to organize funding and location for a substantial new building.
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Ellison D. Stone
Baldwin Street
North Georgia Methodists Conference
Kilpatrick Receives University Math Professorship Offer
Prof W H Kilpatrick formerly of Mercer University has been elected Junior professor of mathematics at the University of Georgia. The move follows the elevation of Prof Barrow to chancellorship and Snel ing to senior professor and dean of Franklin College. Kilpatrick had a Columbus City schools contract and will inform trustees at their meeting next week.
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W. H. Kilpatrick
Mercer University
University of Georgia
Barrow
Sneling
Franklin College
Kilpatrick
Columbus
Nel
Grain growers seek controls at June meeting
In Omaha on June 6 President J A Sverett of the American Society of Equity announced a minimum price of one dollar per bushel for wheat with other grains in proportion. Nearly 200 delegates gathered to nationalize the Grain Growers organization and to secure control of the 1907 wheat crop. The plan includes funding agents to curb farmer wheat sales to tighten supply and sustain prices at or above the dollar level.
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Omaha
Nebr
J. A Sverett
Indianapolis
American Society of Equity
Athens City Council Approves Public Utilities and Tax Discounts
The Athens mayor and council met to approve a vital water main on Ware Street and install three new fire alarm boxes at East Athens Central Depot and Han cock Avenue. They recommended a hydrant near the Climax Hosiery plant, considered a crematory for efficient discarding of animal carcasses and waste, and enacted a water rate cut for elevators. A 2 percent July tax discount and smaller late-year discounts were adopted. Citizens urged the city to equip the sanitary inspector with a horse and buggy to cover the city efficiently.
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Athens
Ware Street
College Avenue
Lumpkin — Street
Seaboard Air Ane
Oconee Street
East
Central Depot
Hancock Avenue
Milledge Avenue
Pulaski Street
Frank Martin Captain of the Georgia Team
The University of Georgia selects captains and managers for its athletic teams. Frank Martin of Atlanta named baseball captain by J. W. Heisman, with F. C. Newton as baseball manager and Fonville McWhorter as assistant. Lipschutz named track captain. Wed Brown to lead basketball with Walton Griffith as manager.
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Department of Athletica
Frank Martin
Atlanta
Martin
J. W. Heisman
F.C. Newton
Fonville McWhorter
Newton
J. Lipschutz
J. H. Nelstes
Iinton Allen
Wed Brown
Walton Griffith
C. L. Derrick
Funeral of Mr Otis Harris
Yesterday morning at eleven o'clock the funeral of Mr Otis Harris was held at the Boulevard residence. A large number of friends gathered to pay respects with many floral tributes. Dr W H Young led scripture and prayer, hymns were sung by Miss Jessie Jackson and Mrs Cobb Davis, and at the grave in Oconee cemetery closing services were conducted by Rev Troy Besty of Emmanuel church.
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Otis Harris
Bénautit
W. H. Young
Jessie Jackson
Cobb Davis
Oconee
Troy Besty
Emmanuel Church
Veterans Back From Reunion in Richmond Return Home
Athens veterans who attended a Confederate reunion in Richmond report an enthusiastic time. They toured battlefields including Gettysburg and revisited spots of past wounds. The Banner notes local support for better paving material for city sidewalks.
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Athens
Richmond
Jefferson Davis
Death of John O. Hilsman in Athens and civic scenes
John O. Hilsman died at 6 15 am after a long illness at his Dougherty street home in Athens. A former farmer and Confederate veteran, he served in Wrights Brigade and was wounded at Hatcher’s Run. Survived by wife Edna J. Jossey and five children, he was a longtime Athens resident and active veteran supporter. Funeral at 10 am conducted by Rev. L G Johnson with Cobb-Denay camp pallbearers. Separate note on State Normal School conference with Governor-elect Hoke Smith and funding needs for facilities and enrollment. DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve and Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup advertised.
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Hoke Smith
State Normal School
John O. Hilsman
Dougherty Street
Mr. Hilsman
Oconee County
64Th Ga
Wright
Hatcher's Run
Edna J. Jossey
Jhildren
Mamie
Pattie Hilsman
Messrs
Carlisle, Elmer
Jossey R. Hilsman
Manila
Philippine Islands
Athens
Confederacy
Richmond
Cobb-Delaney Camp
L. G. Johnson
First Methodist Church
J. W. M. Morris
Hilsman
Qeonee Cdeators
Messia
J. E. Talmadge, Sr
King
BE. C, Kine
Nebrew
McKie
J. R. Brantley
W. B. Jackson
Atlanta
Barrow
Branson
H. J. Rowe
The
Smith
Clarke Griffith in Trade Talk for George Paskert
In Atlanta on June 6 reports say Clarke Griffith of the New York Americans offered Cy Barger for George Paskert via Billy Smith. Smith was unavailable for confirmation as news of a possible trade circulates. The message also proposed trading Barger or the Atlanta left feller to acquire Paskert.
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Atlanta, Ga
Clarke Grifth
New York Americans
Cy Barger
Billy Smith
George Paskert
Clarke Griffith
Smith
Rade Barger
Paskett
Atlanta
Feller
Health restored by Peruna in Brooklyn woman testimony
Mrs. O. D. Robinson of 43 St. Felix Street Brooklyn reports dramatic health gains after five years of minor physicians and a single bottle of Peruna. She cites relief from swollen limbs bloating shortness of breath and joint stiffness and credits Dr Hartman and Peruna for prolonging life and enabling work. If a druggist lacks Peruna she advises sending $1 for one bottle or $5 for six to The Peruna Drug Mfg. Co Columbus Ohio with express prepaid.
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Mra. O
Tam Able Nofmori
Peruna Drug Mfg. Co
Columbus
Ohio
Express
Georgia to Open Fall Football Season With Tennessee Game
Schedule shows Georgia adding a roster for fall under Manager C B Mills with only one open date. Coach Whitney returns to lead training after strong last season, Capt Kyle Smith sees many capable players for September start. Key foes include Dahlonega Tennessee Mercer Alabama Howard Tech South Clemson open date November 22 Auburn Thanksgiving game.
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Georgia
C. B. Mills
Alea
Whitney
Eng
Kyle Smith
Mills
Dahlonega
University of Tennessee
Mercer University
University of Alabama
Howard College
School of Technology
University of the Sooth
Athens Fire Department Receives New Uniforms
The uniforms for the members of the Athens Fire Department have arrived and the department is now attired in new suits. They present a splendid appearance in their fresh attire.
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Athens
Street Force At Work Surfacing City Streets
The paving on Broad Street is finished and the vitrified brick work at Wellington Street has been delayed. The street force is now surfacing a number of streets, improving travel conditions across the city.
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Broad Street
Welington Street
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Joseph M. Terrell
Piedmont
Gam
Stone Memorial Church
Prof. Kilpatrick WS
Georgia Faculty
Health Committee
Council
MR. Otis Harris
Oconee Cemetery
Gettysburg
Old Rock College
DeWitt
de Witt
Orr Drug Co
Kennedy
Orr, Drug Co
Clarke Griffeth
New York
D. Robinson
O. D. Robinson
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