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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1903

Page

8

Barber Street Paving Debated by City Council

The council debated paving Barber Street from the Boulevard to Prince Avenue. Some aldermen opposed due to financial strain, while a majority approved moving ahead. Macadam work to begin as soon as practicable, with Yeas Rooker Wooderan Foster Lipscomb Mayor Rhodes Niya O Farrell Weatherford Cootean Hodgson. Also includes an advertisement for Dr King's New Life Pills and local druggists.

Barber Street Boulevard Prince Avenue Yeas—Rooker Wooderan Foster Lipscomb Rhodes Niya— O' Farrell Weatherford Cootean Hodgson

Council Passes On Several Matters At Meeting

City councilmet yesterday approving minor items and deferring others. Taxation care for Bessie Mell Tucutrid Home remains, Coca Cola works tax enforcement referred to city attorney, no new city map, Henderson avenue lighting under review, lower bridge abutment ratings to be improved. Advertisement notes Chamberlain's Colic Remedy trusted by threshers delaying no work.

Henderson Avenue Ehave Chamberlaine H B Phelps Plimouth

Election of Board Postponed to Next Council Meeting

The election of the board of health for the coming year was postponed on motion by Alderman Hodgson, and the matter was laid over to the next regular council meeting.

Board of Health Hodgson

Cane Mills and Two Roller Mills by Athens Foundry

Listing of cane mills and two roller mills with specifications, capacities, weights, and prices. Includes evaporators and furnaces with galvanized iron parts and skimmers. Manufactured by Athens Foundry and Machine Works in Athens, Georgia.

Athens Foundry & Machine Works Athens Georgia

Miss Lou Pipkin Resigns Athens Office Manager

A change at the Western Union Telegraph Company in Athens after Miss Lou Pipkin resigns as manager of the Athens office. Mr R F Moore of Batavia Alabama succeeds her and brings his wife and two children to join him in Athens.

Western Union Telegraph Company Lou Pipkin Athens R. F. Moore Batavia Ala Miss Pipkin

Georgia Dental Association to meet in Athens event

The Georgia Dental Association was invited by the mayor and council to hold its next annual meeting in Athens. A resolution requesting local dentists to present the invitation in the mayor and council’s behalf was unanimously passed. The association will hold its annual session this year at Tallulah Falls.

Athens The Georgia Dental Association Council of Athena Tallalah Falls

Old Rattler Sells To Booth Then Fears Bid

The city sold the horse known as Old Rattler and the companion horse Rattier used with him at fire ball No. 2. John N. Booth purchased the pair and then sold them to E P Fears.

Rattier John N. Booth E P. Fears

Exciting Game This Afternoon At Harty Field

Two local teams from Michael Brothers Tanner and Hodgson and the Flatow Company will play this afternoon at Harty Field. Mayor Rhodes and E H. Dorsey will umpire the game, calling it at 5 45. Lineups follow.

Harty Fi Michael Brothers Tanner & Hodgson Flatow Company

Deatah Kidney Pills Promoted By City Auditor

City Auditor John Zillets of Newport endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney relief. Ad claims pills cure kidney problems, citing three boxes as proof and listing H R Palmer & Sone and Foster Missora Co as distributors. Brand emphasized as Dechan’s in the tainted OCR text.

John Zillets Robert Street Newport Gaye H. R. Palmer & Sone Prics Foster-Missora Co Buffalo N. Y Dean

New Oconee Street Methodist Church Nears Completion

The new church building on Oconee Street is almost finished with wiring and painting remaining. It is a more attractive structure than the old store, and dedication services are postponed to the following Sunday once work is complete.

Oconee Street Tvery

Wedding of Miss Gertrude Jackson to Mr Walter Cothran

The wedding occurred last night at the Episcopal church with three arches and elaborate tableau. Bride and bridesmaids wore white and pink, with Miss Josephine Jackeen as maid of honor. Rev Troy Beatty officiated. a reception followed at Capt. W. W. Thomas’s home. Mr L A Cothran of Rome attended. Cothran now works in Rome and was formerly Athens city editor.

Gertrude Jackon Walter Cothran Episcopal Church Waa Palma Ferns Mira Josephine Jackeen Beide Uride Jackson Troy Beatty W. W. Thomas L A Cothran Rome Cotoran The Yanntr Athens

Northeast Georgia Fair Association charter petition filed

Clarke County petitioners request incorporation as The Northeast Georgia Fair Association for twenty years with capital stock of ten thousand dollars. They seek power to own land, borrow money, sue and be sued, and establish a fair ground, race track, and exhibitions for agricultural and mechanical products. Principal office in Athens.

Skorgia Clarke County Superior Court Wald County Billups Phinigy C. B. Grimm Hodyam Athens Corporation U i Corporation Aitocesatun Lou, Bhackelford & Shackelford Georgia State OF Georgia Mid County Haddock W. Fleming Said County Athens Brick Co Mid Maine Howard Hhereby County

Athens land sale notices and legal citations loom

Clarke County notices detail mortgage foreclosures and power of sale on multiple Athens properties, with parcels bounded by Fourth Street Warsaw Street and Lumpkin lines. The advertisement cites sums due on promissory notes, court approvals, and intestate administration petitions, plus guardian and discharge actions slated for the next term.

Georgia Clanke Costa Jackson Owens Bovk Athens Male Tor Uy Ate Fourth Street Kirk Field Banta Grigabery Wid Eizabeth Murtun Grigsierry Sahil Lion Apting Anton the Sons Warsaw St Dortheastern Suiine Fundy Lumpkin Linton le Hanke Ariffeth Dune S. Be Recordet Swilleell Lon LH Goss John J George Crane Patel Strleki Griffeth Maid Ofien Rot Dan Ross Huched al Pansonn Joe Adyiat Win Kuetory Juli Anette Saul Rankon Dias W. Low Treat Sue Parton

Profits Reported by Athens Dispensary in April

The commissioner reports profits for Athens Dispensary for April totaling 1970.73 dollars. For the four months of the current year profits amount to 90064.48 dollars.

Athens

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