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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1903

Page

3

Wine of Cardus touted by rose Owens in Washington

A miss Owens of Washington DC proclaims Wine of Cardus cured her menstrual weakness and nerves. The ad claims over a million women benefited, urging suffering women to try the tonic with testimonials from Mrs Jones of Cameron Missouri and other letters to the Ladies Advisory Department.

Rose Owens Washington, D. C Cardus de- Pestova Mrs. Jones Ladies’ Advisory Department Miss Owens Ty Rose W. H. Jones Cameron

Summer School for Negroes in Athens July 6 to 31 1903

An Athens program announces a summer school for Negro teachers and prospective teachers, led by seven Georgia educators, offering industrial manual training craft work elementary agriculture and academic courses. Rail fare is low, with sale dates and lodging guidance. DaWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve ad follows.

Ainning Aummer Athens Georgia Eelect Alains O DaWitt & Co DaWitt's DaWitt Orr

Sales Noted in Scrambled OCR Line

Fragmentary OCR item lists varied prices such as 75 cents 98 cents and 1.25 with stray codes like B15 and B105. no coherent event or names present.

Butter Poisoning Sickness Strikes Bailey Family

Mr and Mrs Lewis Bailey and two children fell ill after eating batter and butter believed poisoned by dairy intake from cow feed. Doctor Wyatt found evidence of poison but source unclear. Another child became ill the next night. all are recovering.

Lewis Bailey Gove Mr. Bailey

Flood Devastation Wipes Clifton and Pacolet Mills Clean

A Gainesville style flood devastates Spartanburg area washing away Mill No 1 at Pacolet and the White gem mill at Spartanburg. Mills 1 and 2 destroyed. 3500 bales of cotton and 4000 bales of cloth lost. Pacolet river bridges down. Southern trains halted. two million dollars in property destroyed. Two thousand two hundred looms and sixty thousand spindles destroyed. Communications poor amid downed wires and rail line suspensions.

White Gem Spittanburgh

Happenings at Watkingville during commencement week

Residents and visitors gathered in Watkingville Georgia on June 7 1003 for commencement events and the first test transmission over a new telephone line from Woodville to Athens. Attendees included W B Merritt Rev and Mrs Troutman Dr S Hopkins Mrs E Colbert and many others from Madison Monroe Starrville Maxeys and surrounding counties.

Watkineville W.B Merrit Ja'lits Troutman Conyers S. Hopkins E. Colbert A. Arnoldaville J. Mitchell Susie Reaves Hutcheson Woodville Ath Valer W. P. Jens. Jackson Bertha Freeman Estelle Robinson Maggie Bradberry Willie Whitehead Misa O Dorham Hattie Green Irene Young Louis Johnson John Russell Robert Asbford JF. Whitehead Pierce Whitehead Escus Elder A. 8. Johnson Athena John W. Ashford Robert Hutcheson Eddie Hatcheton Laila Bearden Madison Thomas Wray Will Wray Wrayrwood Greene County Tully Smith Starrville W. T. Brightwell Mise Mavis Colclough Lizzie Qui

Tele phone line from Athens to Woodville opens in Georgia

At his home in Oglethorpe county Mr Arnold celebrates completion of a new telephone line running from Athens through Winterville Arnoldaville Crawford Lexing ton Hutchins Stephens Maxeys to Woodville. The line promises convenience and progress for the region. Chamberlain's stomach and Liver Tablets are recommended for a pleasant gentle effect and are sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and W. J. Smith & Bro.

Oglethorpe County Athens Winterville Arnoldaville Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Sons W. J. Smith & Bro

Students May Issue Paper at University Summer School

Messrs Alvin Golacke and Claud Bond of the University of Georgia consider publishing a small daily paper during the Summer School session. The publication would cover school announcements and daily events for attendees, if they proceed with the venture.

Alvin Golacke Claud Bond University of Georgia University

Cuticura Soap and Ointment Promise Skin Cure for Infants

An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent Pills as swift relief for eczema, scaly humours, and skin troubles in babies and adults. It claims permanent care, safety, and economy, touting the products as standard skin cures proven by strong evidence.

Express Company Offers Free Aid to Gainesville Sufferers

The Southern Express Company will send money or freight to Gainesville free of charge for relief. Athenians are urged to take advantage by sending clothes and other items for the sufferers. Chamberlin's Stomach and Liver Tablets promise to improve appetite and stomach comfort, available from all druggists.

Gainesville Southern Express Company Athena Express Company Chamberlin

Recital at the Institute by Bertha Davison and Studio Programs

A large cultured audience at Seney Stoval chapel welcomed Misa Bertha Davison, Lacy Cobb Institute graduate, for a piano recital of high merit. The program featured Davison and Keipp in multiple pieces, plus a light dance invitation. Today at the Institute a schedule of baccalaureate sermon, instrumental and vocal selections, and an address by Dr. Wm. H. Young accompanied by organ, violin, and piano performances.

Seney-Stoval Chapel Misa Bertha Davison Lacy Cobb Institute Davison Jota Aragoness—Mulder Miss Davison Miss Keipp Bendel B. Pierrette Chaminade Weber Misa Davison Menaelssohn- Heller Keipp Reineke Wm. H. Young Guilmont Miss Foster Romanze Maschke Madeline Keipp Gretchen Gallagher Bertha Foster Hearst—Israel Mendelssohn Elijah Mies Lois Paracker Dobritzsch Missen Keipp Mary Fortson Miss Gallagher Paul Lovejoy Salome Miss Feater Dr. I Hopkins Misa Keipp J. P. Campbell Miss Caro Lewis del Riego Miss Paoracker Postlade Misa Foster

Committee Reports Full Schedule for University Summer School

The committee arranging the recitation schedule for the University Summer School opening July first has adopted a detailed plan printed for teachers. It aims to fit teacher convenience and maximize results, covering every department and to be distributed to all arriving instructors.

Fatal Kidney Pills Claim Fast Relief

A Mr. Welsh of Wood County endorses Dean's Kidney Pills from J N Murdach drug store for kidney aches and related pains. He, his wife, and sister report recovery with a 50 cent box sold by H B Palmer & Bons, with Wooster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole U.S. agent.

Dean Bright D. W. Welsh Wood County Infirmary Parkersburg W. Va J. N. Murdach Third Street Toomoin A. Amick No. 45 Seventh Street H. B. Palmer & Bons Wooster-Milbarm Co Buffalo U.s

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Aerate le of Sale Jove Summel Hinok L. S Clarke Knox Iowhlute Athena Ga Savin Ice Pad CO Philadelphia Michael Brothers Mich A Bt, Brothers Bailey Orr Drug Co Spartanburg S.C Jane Clifton Topeka Georgia City Pacolet Son Mip Pacolet River Greenville Charlotte Victor M. Montgom Ery Southern Fast Mail Greer's Duncan'’s N. D. Arnold Watkingville Messrs. Golacke and Bond Haygood Mr. Middlebrooke Misa Middlebrooks Sallie Marable Miss Marable Jas, Bradberry Farmington Jamea Mayne Missea Jackson Mrs. Johns Misa Johns Bishop the Institute
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