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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
5
New York society circles debate a cannibalism remark amid stern editorials and suffrage clashes led by Bishop Doane, while a Seattle reader’s methodical habits reveal a pocketbook with aging bills. Poets from Russia head toward America, a Hoboken case shows a girl’s influence over siblings, and a doctor hits sour notes about public school drinkers. NYC police thrift probes prompt uniform audits.
Atlanta, June 21. The Rev. C N Donaldson pastor of Inman Park Baptist church declares he does not believe in an eternal hell triggering furor and possible heresy probes. He argues Christ descended into hell to atone for lost souls and questions eternal suffering as compatible with divine love and justice.
Detroit hosts the annual convention of the American Homeopathic Medical Society with prominent physicians from across the country attending. The program spans several days with papers addresses and discussions on public and medical topics. After Saturday, Governor Joseph M. Brown will attend.
Atlanta June 21. Congressman Hardwick and Herbert arrived from Washington as Chancellor Barrow joined the board to chair the hearings. The firemen and railroad sides opened, witnesses to be examined all week. preliminaries set, hearings to begin at 10 a.m. with open sessions and three bailiffs.
The 1908 census shows 31,231 saw mills in the United States produced 33,289,696,000 feet of lumber, 12,106,483,000 shingles, and 2,986,684,000 tabs. Washington led in lumber, with 2,915,928,000 feet, while Louisiana ranked second with 2,722,421,000 feet. Major declines followed the 1907 peak, especially in Washington and Texas, reflecting a nationwide industry slowdown beginning in October 1907.
New York fashion notes detail Parisian vogue for semi fitted Princesse gowns in dark blue serge with black soutache and tunic effects. Summer waists favor French crepon and lawn, with lace inserts, braids, and varied yokes. graduation frocks mix princess and two piece styles in whites and pastels.
Mrs W H Shy of Athens Ga reports severe back pain that limited movement. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she experienced quick relief and continues to keep them on hand. She endorses the product and urges others to demand Dean's Kidney Pills from local dealers. Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY listed as U.S. agents.
Delegates from across the South gather at Monte Ne Arkansas for the third National Cotton Congress. A week of papers discussions and addresses will cover cotton farming spinning and manufacturing topics. An informal session welcomes visitors and outlines the program including Friday’s address by John D Walker of Sparta Georgia on Cotton and Banking.
Washington June 21 Between now and March 3 1911 stirring contests for United States senatorships will be held in many states. Ten of thirty Senate terms expire with fierce fights in Ohio Indiana Connecticut Massachusetts and New York among others involving Beveridge Aldrich Lodge Depew Roosevelt and Hale. The senatorial shakeup promises to shape party power and leadership across the nation.
One more day remains before Georgia saloons resume operations in the capital city as officials prepare for the long awaited reopening. The move follows recent regulatory steps and signals a shift toward normal business activity in the area.
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