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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1905

Page

8

Executor's Sale in Athens Georgia on Baldwin and Doboy

An executor sale will take place on the first Tuesday in June 1905 at the Clarke County courthouse Athens Ga. It includes an eight room two and a half story dwelling on the Baldwin and Doboy corner with outbuildings and a second lot containing a four room cottage. Also a one day mule. Terms cash. J T Comer Executor of estate R T Comer deceased. Clarke County.

Court House Athens Clarke County Georgia Baldwin Doboy Streets Baldwin Street Doboy Doboy Street J.T, Comer R. T. Comer C. A. Ryder Hancock Avenue McDowell Building Superior Court B. D. Langford A. Ryder J. Y. Carthers MO. W. Wier Commissioners of Roads and Revenues J.D. Williams H. B. Mitchell A. J. Kowen Helicon Spring Danielsville Road G. M Said County LB. F. Woods Harrison Campble Moble School Jane Ann Moore D. L. Pittman Madison County T. P. Vincent J. M. Hodgson State of Georgia Seaboard Air Line Railway Wilson's Aithans J.Z. Hoke O. B. Bidwell, Jr

Knights of Pythias Meet in Augusta Retains Stage

Macon Ga May 18 The last session of the grand lodge of Knights of Pythias was held at Pythian castle. Officers elected include grand chancellor W H Branson vice grand chancellor T H Nickerson and others. A torch parade and parade of uniform rank impressed attendees. The next annual convention will be held in Augusta in May. Membership totals shown: Georgia 10500 uniform rank 500 nationwide 650000. Prizes awarded in a drill with Teutonic No 3 Savannah winning second and others placing. Khorassan ceremonial closed the convention.

Macon Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias Pythian Castle Knights of Khorassan Pythianium Lanter Central Park Park Chas. A. Cox Savannah Masonic Temple Grand Lodge F. M. Summercamp T. J. Carling Hamilton Douglass Atlanta Knights of Pythias Georgia Augusta Georgia Company No. 1 Teutonic No. 3

City council finance committee praised for work this year

A note commends the finance committee of the city council for its excellent performance during the year. Also appears an advertisement for Paro Ointment promising a guaranteed cure for piles with a refund if ineffective within 6 to 14 days, priced at 60 cents.

Paris Medicing Co Louis, Mo

A Form Eight Lover Comes For Bride

Miss May Story of Thomson wed L L Harker of Marietta in Thomson today. The ceremony upended a planned June society wedding after an old sweetheart appeared, and the couple left for Marietta to start their life together.

Thomson, Ga Miiss May Story Thomson L. L. Harker Marietta Miss Story Marietta, Ga

Paints used in churches worldwide and homes praised

The article extols Longman & Martinez Paints as favored by Christian churches in Constantinople and Yokohama for painting churches, and features testimonials from F. M. Scofield and W. B. Barr praising longevity and durability. Dosler & Co sells these celebrated paints.

Constantinople Turkey Yokohama Japan Longman & Martinez F. M. Scofield Harris Springs 8. C W. B. Barr Charleston W. Va Frankenburg Dosler & Co

PARDONING BOARD CRITICIZED OVER PRISONER PARDONS

The Savannah Morning News discusses pardons for criminals, citing Captain Yancey and Sheriff Schwarz. It argues pardons and officials undermine crime punishment, note petitions sway boards, and condemn lax prison guards while inviting public sentiment to mold policy.

Yancey Prison Commission Schwarz Ani Coridea Pardon Board Ecian Fishon Ratton Board

Bitter divisions linger over Mercer University trustees

Macon Georgia May 18 bitter feeling remains among Mercer university trustees over the election of P D Pollock successor. The dispute heads toward the June 6 annual meeting with committees seeking faculty replacements and ex governor Northen declining the presidency. A nominating committee is preparing for future selections while tension rises in Baptist affairs across the state.

Macon Mercer University P. D. Pollock Mercer Northen

Georgia Diocese Opens Convention in Central City

The Georgia diocesan convention met at Christchurch in Macon on May 18 with over 150 delegates and 70 women representatives. Bishop Nelson delivered the annual address, noting debates on a separate African American communication and a possible split into southern and northern provinces. Committees formed, auxiliary groups organized, and sessions continued with substantial attendance and active discussion of church concerns.

Macon Georgia Christchurch Nelson

Episcopal convention looms large with strong attendance

The upcoming Episcopal state convention draws a large turnout of distinguished church members, and observers predict the gathering will surpass recent years in significance and impact.

Markets News From Athens May 18

Athens market brief reports on trading conditions and prices as of May 18 with mention of local merchants and notable price movements. No further details available in the readable text.

Terrific Race With Death

Ralph F. Fernandez of Tampa Florida describes a fearful race with death due to liver trouble and heart disease. After using Electric Bitters he felt like a new man in three days and claims to be cured. Sold at W. J. Smith Bro and H. R. Palmer Sons drug stores for 50 cents.

Ralph F. Fernandez Tampa Fla W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Georgia legislative session notes and public briefs

Fragmentary OCR hints at quarterly updates from the Georgia legislature with references to members and summer quarter topics. The text is incomplete, but suggests ongoing committee work and official notices related to state governance.

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Clarke Superior Court of Tobe B. Jones Julius Holder Thomas B. Garfield Rev C. A. Wingfield James P. Davis Mike Nesbit James Glenn W. H. Sheats Charlie Jones Thomas Harris William H. Dixon Richmond County Charitable Protective Union United States State of Peti Uoners James Glenn W. H. Sheats J. Thomas Heard E. J. Crawford Superior Court Clarke Co Sanders Davis Philip Walker B. Wingfield R. C. Ort Florida C. Carr Ordinary General Assembly Hull Madison and W. J. Thornton J. T. Tolbert Joseph Yarbrough W. H. Morton Jas, Barrow Seaboar Air Line W. H. Branson T. H. Nickerson D. J. Bailey Griffin John P. Ross Clif Walker Monroe C. M. Brantley Blackshear W. H. Leopold Arnold's E. C. M’evoy Globe Racket Store Co Max Joseph Pres Broad ST H. W. Nicholes Mgr Savannah Morning News Viet Central City Ayers Flanders Athens, Ga New York Chicago Georgia Legiola Ye
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