Judge Brand hears last day of sessions as case docket grows
Yesterday Judge Charles H L Brand of the Western Circuit Superior Court presided in chambers with several motions. Lucy Teasley was granted a new trial motion for assault with intent to murder, with counsel Camp and McCurry. Mrs. Duncan's alimony petition from Franklin County was denied, and arguments were heard in the Westbreck vs Crow injury case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles HL. Brand
Superior Courts of the Western
Lucy Teasley
Brankley County
Lucy
Messrs. K.P. Camp
AL G. McCurry
Jie Brand
Duncan Tay
Cage Wheel
Fanklin County
Honeage
Westbreck Va
Crow
Franklin County
Sears Entered Rest in Athens Community Mourning
Mrs Sears wife of Chiles Maxwell Sears of Motroo died yesterday after eight weeks of illness at her home in Athens. Surrounded by family she expressed faith in God and peace as she passed from life to death. She was a devoted wife and daughter and a long time member of the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maa
Chiles
Maxwell Sears
Motroo
Bears
Jobe O
Hilsman
Athens
Crieldship
Cobb Institute
Eliss
Ted
Meo Charles Main
Mamie
Patte Hilsman
Messia
Carlyle
Elmer Hilsman
Imperial Hotel Property Sold for New Three Story Build
The Imperial Hotel property changed hands as owners plan a new three story building with three storefronts on the first floor. Lessee Mr Snell held a January lease and may sell, work to begin soon, with completion targeted by September. Local prominent citizens organized the deal to ensure success.
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Toomer
Rial Hotel
Snell
Tniperia
Duanuary
Tos
Athens
Street Can Program Encourages City Cleanup
The city funds new street trash cans across neighborhoods to improve cleanliness. Residents are urged to dispose of waste properly and resist littering, with a brief adjustment period as the program gains use.
Local traders urged to spend at home to grow Athens
A Citizen letter to The Athens Banner argues residents should buy dry goods shoes hardware jewelry pianos organs sewing machines wagons etc. from home merchants to boost Athens economy. It cites a Columbus example and a tale of an Atlanta buyer who still favored local merchants for loyalty despite lower outside prices.
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Athens
Athens Banner
Sirs Trad
Columbus
Atlanta
Beexe
Athena
Athens to Get New Passenger Depot by Seaboard Line
The Banner reports the Seaboard Air Line will erect a handsome passenger depot in Athens on the current depot site. The Georgia Railroad Commission approved the plans and the cost is about 12000 dollars. Freight services will move to Athens Terminal Company facilities with completion targeted by fall, giving Athens two depots.
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Sey Months Line Railway Company
Alr
Georgia Iroad Commission
IS. A. 1
Athens Terminal Company
Athens
Central of Georgia
Southern
Huching Wins Station on Georgia Road
The town of Huching Georgia on the Athens branch will receive a new passenger and freight station. After petitions to the railroad company and the Georgia railroad commission the commission ordered a station for Huching and surrounding areas. The Banner congratulates local residents on this improvement.
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Huching
Athens
Georgia Road
Sefielals
Georgia Railroad Commission
Tachi
Commissior
Secton
Pryay Declares Leadership Shake Within Democratic Party
The speaker continues to draw crowds despite quirky speech and odd pronunciation while arguing who should stay in the Democratic Party and who should be ousted, remaining a favored choice for the presidency among supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pryay
Wentoes
Democratic Party
Thy Vary Orr
Taft pledge on Panama Canal timing questioned
Secretary Taft says ships will pass the Panama Canal from Atlantic to Pacific in eight years. Commenting on his projection, critics suggest he may be closer to a political bid than to a precise construction timeline.
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Taft
Panama Canal
Atlantic
Pacific
Need for a chair of oratory at the University of Georgia
The Golden Age notes support establishing a chair of oratory at the University of Georgia. The matter may reach the trustees at the June annual meeting. The Georgia North Carolina debate boosted student pride and credit goes to Professors Park and Sanford, though their time may be insufficient for debating training, warranting a dedicated department.
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Golden Age
Atlanta
University of Georgia
Des Bate
Georgia North Carolina
Park and Sanford
Burt
Debated Push for Compulsory Education in State
Citizens and teachers discuss whether compulsory schooling should be required and if the policy affects races and rural districts. The text argues concerns about enforcing education and its perceived impact on social order.
Real estate transfers list shows April changes across Athens
April real estate transfers detail numerous property moves including J M street to Mrs Mary Walliopes, Henderson avenue to G Nicholson, College avenue to Lann y Galliter, and multiple transfers on Rock Spring, Dougherty, and Broad streets plus transfers involving Athens Saving Bank and the Oconee Bridge Company.
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J. M. Street
Mary EB. Wall
G. ¥. Rice
Pulasiki
Barrow Street
T.N. Lester
J. W. Duncan
Lanny's
Lenora Stone
James Ty Galliter
College Avenue
Fannie L. Thompson
M. G. Nicholson
Henderson Avenue
Mary O
Pattie Hilsman
J. W. Ingle
Ly Avenue
M. J. Turner
Paul Pavesich
Wheel Surrey
AL A. Sullivan
J. M. Eppes
D. W. Miller
G. E. Deadwyler, Jr
South Street
L. J. Thompson
J. W. Thompson
East
Athens
Wm. Goolsby
Oconee Brie’ Company
John Street
Sol J. Boley
Mord Marks
Dougherty Street
Billups Phinizy
H. M. Williams
Detpree Hunnicutt
Wilson Brown
Broad Street
Bob Walker
Mattie Bokls
Sandy Creek
W. S. Holman
A. V. Deadwyler
Gainesville
A. C. Co
Annie W. Chapple
AUF Y Athena
BE. Dorsey
J. H. Dorsey
Dank
Myer Stern
Haxter Street
Wm. Flening
Rock Spring Street
Laura J. Grant
Misa Mesa
Wonder
G. Anderson
Alleen Arnold
Franklin Street
Palmer and Song the Old Reliables in The Banner
Palmer and Song advertise their rug business noting unchanged address on Clayton street despite nearby construction blocking the view. They promise continued and improved service for thousands of customers and deny moving, remaining at the same stand with Palmer and Sons overseeing interests as before.
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Palmer
Song
Clayton Street
Palmer and Sons
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Advertisement
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup touted as superior for coughs due to its laxative action promoting bowel movement and throat relief. It contains Honey and Tar, described as pleasant for children, and sold by Orr Drug Co.
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Kennedy
Orr Drug Co
Griffith Announces C B Griffith for Third Ward Alderman
The Banner carries the announcement that Mr C B Griffith seeks the Third ward alderman seat. Citizens solicited his candidacy praising his public spirit and role in advancing Athens hotel projects and other improvements.
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C B. Griffith
C. B. Griffith
Tthat
Griffith
Athens
Tte City
Third Ward
As You Ure It Presented by Local Youth
The state Norman School aims to stage As You Like It in an open air setting Monday May 6 at 5 PM. Proceeds support Practice School funds and help the Granddaughters of the Confederacy furnish Winnie Davis Hall. Admission 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Norman
Manif Estly
Lynwood Lake
Confederacy
Winnie Davis
Ath‘ons
Osman Stock Company Tops Week with Wedded But No Wife
The Osman Stock Company opens a week's engagement starting Monday May 6 in the four act comedy melodrama Wedded But No Wife. Spar tanburg Herald notes sold out crowds and praise for Caroline DeVere Charles II Marguerite Osman Roy Dee and the vaudeville acts Picket Whippler and Roy Dee. A Saturday matinee offers popular prices 10 20 and 30 cents. Orr Drug Company stocks DeWitt’s Little Early Risers.
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Osman Stock Company
North
Caroline DeVere
Charles II
Marguerite Osman
Roy Dee
Picket
Whippler
Cuticura Remedies Endorsement for Infants
A mother recounts treating her one month old with eczema using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. After a month with two doctors and no progress, six soaps and similar ointment cured the infant. At seventeen the skin remains clear and the family lauds the purity and safety for infants.
Best for Skin and Blood Cure Claim
Three years of rough skin and acne improved after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills per May G Schieferle. She reports soft smooth skin and vanished pimples within three months without a physician. The remedies are promoted as easy for anyone to use.
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G. Schieferle
Elks Lodge in Athens Expands as Membership Grows
The Elks Lodge in Athens under Exalted Ruler Bancroft is thriving with nearly 300 members and rising. The organization is noted for charity and aiding the needy, while the Elks Home stands as a credit to the city with anticipated improvements due to membership growth.
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Athens
Elka
The
Elks
Miss Hiram Henley Celebrates Twelfth Birthday Party
Yesterday afternoon at her mother's home on Prince Avenue Miss Hiram Henley hosted an elegant party for her twelfth birthday. Many youngsters attended and enjoyed games and refreshments as plans for a future Athens fair or carnival were urged to proceed promptly.
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Prince Avenue
Hiram Henley
Fairbanks as Chile minister opposed by Lyons Progress
The Lyons Progress objects to Mr. Fairbanks hageen as minister to Chile arguing he must cross the equator and face cold weather. It cites doomsday predictions as unfounded while noting a midsummer prophecy. The piece also mentions remaining peaches in Georgia and a larger peach crop than first thought, pleasing Georgia Queen admirers.
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Fairbanks Hageen
Chile
Lyons
Equator
Georgia
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Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Brand
Royston
Chambers
MAG. C
SEARS
Imperial Hotel
Wotel
Mr. Snell
Elemens
New York
Washington Post
Card
Seaboard
Passenge
Railroad Commission
Oratory
Earnest Wiltie
Endersis
Palmer and Song the
OLD Reliables
Spartanburg Herald
DeWitt
Orr Drug Company
the Elks
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