Bogart School Drama Programs and Pantomimes Lead Friday Evening
Friday at 8 pm Bogart School presents Drama The Mischievous Negro and The Persecuted Dutchman with pantomimes Book of Agee and Scout of the Philippines. Admission 10 and 65 cents. Event hosted by Made Young Agatn invites all. Also notes a Liver Health ad from W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout of the Philippines
Agatn
Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Horaperton
W. J Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Northeast Georgia Fair Plans Prizes Races and Exhibits
The Northeast Georgia Fair Association outlines a large plan with new attractions and high prize values for racing events to draw the biggest Athens crowd yet. Agricultural exhibits from multiple Georgia counties are expected to be top quality with extensive county displays. Track work progresses toward a ready fair opening next October as advertising begins statewide. Also includes an unrelated health ad for Botanic Blood Balm claiming to cure eczema and skin troubles with free sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Georgia
Winnole Davia Hall Nears Completion for Fall Use
The Winnole Davia Hall is rapidly finishing with plans to occupy by next fall. Finishing funds are sought to complete the structure by year end. Large stone columns are being set and will enhance the front and two sides. Daughters of the Confederacy aim to complete the hall by the Georgia Division annual meeting next October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnole Davia
Daughters of the Confederacy
Georgia
Clifton flour offer includes towel with purchase
Wingfield Cash Grocery markets Clifton flour in a 48 pound sack claiming it is the best flour and includes a 60 inch towel as a free addition promoting the deal. The advertisement emphasizes convenience over dry goods store towel purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingfield Cash Grocery
Paine's Celery Compound Promises May Health Boost
An old period advert touts Paine's Celery Compound as a May health remedy to cleanse blood, strengthen the body, and stave off fatigue and illness in hot weather. It cites a Stamford Ontario woman who claims the tonic cured her eczema and cleared numerous skin lesions after multiple doctors failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
AM Dregrtate
Paine
Nent
E. M Swan
Stamford
Oona
Atexess
Orr Drag Co
Athens Y M C A to undertake major improvements
The Athens Y M C A board plans extensive upgrades to boost religious work and facilities. A new swimming pool, larger bowling alley, and additional baths will be added on the basement floor within weeks, funded by a $2000 loan, with work starting shortly and contracts soon let.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Young Men's Christian Association
Milledgeville Girls' Normal College Closes Over Smallpox Case
The Girls' Normal and Industrial College at Milledgeville closed temporarily due to a smallpox case. All students returned home after an alarm among the pupils prompted President Chappell to shut the school as a precaution.
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Normal and Industrial College At
Milledgeville
Chappell
Wilmer Urges Humane Reform in Child Labor Policy
Rev. C B Wilmer delivered a strong speech at the National Conference of Charities and Corrections in Atlanta arguing the science of political economy now favors humanity. He warns against maltreatment of children, urges age and hour limits, education time, and play, and calls for labor conditions that promote physical moral health while pushing society toward a righteous, peaceful, educated future.
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National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Atlanta
C. B. Wilmer
Wilmer
Bis
Mino
Texas Wonder and Chamberlain's Digest Ads
An 1901 Texas Wonder advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney bladder diseases and related ailments with mail order availability and testimonials. It promotes Chamberlain's stomach and liver tablets as easy to take and pleasant to use, offered by druggists nationwide.
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St. Louis
All
Greenfield
Tenn
BE. W. Hall
Louis
Hall
Chamberlain
May Party Repeats At Lacy Cobb Institute Benefit
Laura Rutherford chapter Daughters of the Confederacy held a Monday afternoon meeting presided by Miss Mildred Rutherford. They plan a May Party at the opera house next week to raise funds for Winnie Davis Memorial Hall with 25 cents general admission and 35 cents for seats. A committee will visit Monroe to confer crosses of honor on veterans. Members toured Winnie Davis Memorial hall and dined at Skolowskis cafe before the session. A local testimonial credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for preventing complications from Whooping Cough in children.
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Laura Rutherford
Daughters of the Confedracy
Mildred Rutherford
Lacy Cobb Institute
Opera House
Beneais
Winnie Davia
Monroe
Manvon
Virginia
Richmond
Jefferson Davis
Skalowski
Misa Rutherford
Cuticura Soap Promoted as Superior World Skin Soap
Advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as the world’s greatest skin soap aids. It claims cleansing, purifying, and beautifying effects for skin and hair, softening hands, soothing rashes, and serving toilet, bath, and nursery needs with a single superior product.
New Oconee Street church to hold first services next Sunday
The new Oconee street church building near completion will host its first services next Sunday morning under Pastor Rev. M. H. Eaken. A special consecration program will be announced during the week. Sunday school moves to the afternoon with song service at 3:30 and classes at 4. Attendance by scholars and new scholars is urged.
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Oconee Street
M. H. Eaken
Pew
Baptists Return From Savannah Prompt Greater Efforts
Athenians who attended the Southern Baptist convention in Savannah last week have returned home greatly enthused by the work of their church. They will report to Athens Baptists and urge greater efforts, as preparations begin for hosting the Georgia Baptist convention in Athens next fall with an estimated seven hundred to one thousand delegates. Quick Arrest. J A Galledge of Verbena Ala was hospitalized twice for severe piles with 24 tumors before Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him, stopping inflammation and pain. Available at W J Smith & Bro H B Palmer & Sons Drugists.
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Southern Baptist Convention
Savannah
Baptists of
Athens
Athens Baptista
Georgia Baptist Convention
J. A. Galledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. B. Palmer & Sons
Electric line planned from Bishop to High Shoals
Central of Georgia Railway Company plans an electric line four miles from Bishop to High Shoals. Officials say the project will be a good investment and will provide electricity to light High Shoals and power the High Shoals Manufacturing Company. The town and factory are expected to be major patrons of the new line.
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Central of Georgia Railway Company
Bishop
High Shoals
Dr Charles H Parkhurst at Tabernacle Sunday night
Dr Charles H Parkhurst of New York addressed a large Atlanta Tabernacle Baptist congregation on Sunday. He warned that granting negroes the vote was a great mistake unless voters were prepared to receive it. The piece also includes a testimonial for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from H BR Phelps of Plymouth Oklahoma praising its effectiveness for threshers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Parkhurst
New York
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Atlanta
Gres
Chamberlaine
H. BR. Phelps
Plymouth
Oklahoma
Sunday School Picnic Set For Fifth Saturday
Oconee Street Sunday School schedules its annual picnic for the fifth Saturday this month. A committee led by J. A. Bradberry A. W. Veas and A. M. Center was appointed to handle arrangements. The picnic site has not yet been decided.
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Oconee Street
Messrs
J. A. Bradberry
A. W. Veas
A. M. Center
President Roosevelt Meets Mother Of Thirty Four Children
During a Western trip the president attended an open air luncheon where Spanish beans were prepared by Mrs J M Goseverest, noted as the mother of thirty four children. The event highlighted the president's honors on his journey.
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Roosevelt
J. M. Gosevterest
Purse Raised for Miss Hadley in Sends Ga Case
Citizens of Sends Ga have formed eight shares of ten dollars each and sent the fund to Miss Hadley a chambermaid discharged from the Hotst English Indianapolis for declining to remake a bed once used by Booker T. Washington.
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Sends
Hadley
Indianapolis
Booker T. Washington
Montgomery society man Arthur L. Jones dies by self-inflicted wound
Arthur L. Jones, a prominent Montgomery society figure, shot himself through the heart on Monday afternoon. The cause of the act remains unknown.
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Arthur L. Jones
Montgomery
After LaGrippe Lest a Worse Thing Befall Rebuild
A brief note urges rebuilding soon after the LaGrippe outbreak to avert greater harm. The message emphasizes swift action to restore health and infrastructure, warning that delay could worsen the situation for the community and economy.
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