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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1913

Page

5

German American Doctors at Athens Hotel Offer Free Consultations

An Atlanta based group of German American Doctors, licensed in Georgia, will visit the Commercial Hotel in Athens on Saturday June 7 for one day only. They offer free consultation, examination, and advice for chronic, nerve, blood, and skin diseases, with payment only for medicines. They urge benefits through patient testimonials and claim to treat a wide range of ailments with no operations.

North Broad St Atlanta Georgia America Blood Ypres Siacoversd Femedien Tina Eka Ant Ray

Savannah Seeks Equity in Insurance Rates

Savannah residents believe insurance rate hikes are discriminatory and statewide. The city chamber of commerce, after months of debate and agents reporting higher costs, is pushing for more equity as inspectors reviewed district properties and losses affected Atlanta and Columbus companies.

Her of Commerce Atlanta Columbus Chamber of Commerce Savannah

Teachers Elected From Wednes Evening Board Meeting

The Athens board of education held its regular and annual meeting yesterday with Prof. G. G. Bond presiding. They elected almost all teachers for the coming year, set inspection for school swings, discussed earlier fall openings, added new efficiency and advancement requirements, and named principals for both white and colored schools.

Board of Education G. G. Bond Mary Gordon Amy Walden Marion Gordine Europe New York Old Country Williams Athens Public Schools E. B. Mell P. Hillsman M. B. Perry M. Turnbull E. K. Caldwell M. Smoak E. Bohannon L. W. Witcher L. L. Mathis M. L. Wier Nantahala Avena Annis Patman Oconee Street C. E. Barrow College Avenue Clyde Patman Baxter Street Frances Powell Marion Lampkin H. Kinnebrew A. Walden Mary Gerdine L. Payne S. Treanor G. Woods E. Woods Palmer Marion Gerdine L .Towns L. Kelley M. Steadman K. Holliday EB. Bird L. Bird M. Barwick R. Maddox L. Powell M. Pope R. McKie F. J. Caldwell R. Harbin P. Hodges Ruby Harbin Miss Pound M. L. Carlton Nantabala Avenue Lovie G. Harris West Athens Mary Reid East Athens M. I. Heard Newtown School Mattie Hil Minnie Davis Annie Jones M. B. Edwards Ora Horton Julia White Stella Reid A. M. Burney Louise Greene Virginia Morse Susie Carter Lurnne Hawkins Irene Brown B. Derricotte

Savannah Chamber Probes Fire Insurance Rates

The Savannah Chamber of Commerce launches an investigation into fire insurance rates charged in Savannah to determine possible discrimination by the Southeastern Tariff Association. If Savannah is found to be overcharged, similar claims may arise from other Georgia cities and the case could be taken to the State Insurance Department or Legislature.

Ble Rate Southeastern Tariff Association Savannah James B. Nevin Atlanta Georgian Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Phaplogets Savannah Chamber of Commerce Georgia State Insurance Department Savannah Chamber Tariff Association

Mind and character shaped by thinking says Moncrief sermon

Dr Moncrief delivers a suggestive commencement sermon at the State Normal School. He links Proverbs 23 7 to the power of thought, urging rising ideals and a widening horizon. He cites Galileo Sumner Watt Hawthorne Raphael and the Transfiguration to show mind shaping matter and virtue, urging readers to pattern life after the Great Example.

A. J. Moncrief State Normal School Dr. Moncrief Gov Glenn North Carolina Raleigh Presbyterian Church Galileo Lse St. Louis Thomas Benton Charles Sumner Sumner Benton Bunker Hill Monument Watt Hermitage Finlah Aseed Hawthorne Downey Raphael Christ

Commerce Brims with Veterans Lodge News and Revival Events

May 27 report from Commerce highlights John H Morgan Camp Confederate Veterans traveling to Chattanooga for their annual reunion. Chloe Little named sponsor. Capt. Scoggin returns from Waycross Grand Lodge meeting. Rev Frank Quillian’s revival at First Methodist Church closes with notable church growth and new members. Supply pastor Rev J N McCord leads First Presbyterian Church, preaching a strong sermon and boosting church expansion.

Commerce Gai John H Morgan Chattanooga Tenn John H. Morgan Chloe Little T. A. Little Scogging C. A. Scoggins Harmony Grove Lodge No. 30 K. of P Waycross Capt. Scoggins Grand Lodge Frank Quillian First Methodist Church Quillian Methodist Church Jesus Presbyterian Church J. N. McCord First Presbyterian Church Beattysville McCord First Methodist First Baptist Athens New Presbyterian Church J. D. McPhail Commerce Church Commerce Presbyterian Church Ofm Moral Vineyard

Inquiry Aims To Fast Track Legislature Relief

The body plans to intensify its inquiry and begin immediately with the goal of presenting findings in time for the forthcoming summer session. If needed, relief provisions will be sought through legislative action.

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Heating Engineers In Session Opens Fifth N D Heating Meet

Indianapolis May 327 The National District Heating Association opened its fifth annual convention with engineers from San Francisco Chicago Detroit Rochester and Toledo in attendance. Mayor Bookwalter welcomed visitors at the opening session. Morning reports from committees and routine business followed.

Indianapolis Ind National District Heating Association San Francisco Chicago Detroit Rochester Toledo Bookwalter

Haygood Visits Athens as Publisher Sees Future Growth

Capt W E Haygood, once a local resident, visits Athens to represent a publishing agency with known weekly and monthly titles. He notes the city’s rapid modernization with many skyscrapers and compares Athens to Atlanta, predicting it may rival it by 1920 if the current progress continues. Haygood recalls many friends in Athens and expects a pleasant stay.

W .E. Haygood Capt. Haygood Athens Atlanta Haygood

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