Peruna credited with curing systemic catarrh
Mrs Viola Marshall of Springfield Illinois credits Peruna with rapid improvement from systemic catarrh after two months of illness. She reports renewed ability to walk and energy after taking three bottles. The letter urges readers to obtain Peruna from their druggist or send payment to The Peruna Drug Mfg Co Columbus Ohio for mail orders.
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Perana
Hartman
Peruna
Peruna Drug Mfg. Co
Columbus
Ohio
Confederate Veterans Gather for Richmond Reunion Burst of Dixie Cheers
Richmond Virginia May 30 crowds of veterans fill the city for the 17th reunion of United Confederate Veterans. Governor Swanson and Mayor McCarthy deliver welcomes at the reservoir grounds as tens of thousands arrive by train steamer and electric car. The first session ends quickly amid Dixie tunes and a rebel yell as banners and old flags show scarred history.
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Richmond
Swanson
Tate
McCarthy
B. B. Morgan
Sons of Veterans
Camp Gonlon
Confertex
Hee
Appomattox
United Confederate Veterans
Dixie
Rural letter carriers elect new officers at Athens meeting
Rural free delivery letter carriers held their annual meeting at city hall in Athens with about fifty carriers present. President R T Pittard and Secretary Treasurer W E Merck were elected for the ensuing terms. President Lindsey and President White addressed the group before adjournment to a barbecue at the fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartledge
Dorsey
Athens
Lindsey
National Association
White
State Association
R. T. Pittard
Winterville
W. E. Merck
Bogart
Funeral of Mrs Ferri Bird at First Baptist Church
Yesterday morning at ten thirty funeral rites for Miss Ferrie Bird daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bird were held at the First Baptist Church. Many friends attended as hymns resounded and Dr W H Young delivered a tender hopeful sermon. Pallbearers carried the casket to the hearse and graveside rites at Oronge cemetery concluded the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ferrie Bird
John Bird
W. H. Young
Messrs. Cobb Lampkin
H. S. Linton
J. N. Booth
G. J. Hulme
H. A. Lawrance
J. C. Hutchins
Oronge
Revival at East Athens Baptist Church Begins Sunday
The revival at East Athens Baptist Church starts Sunday June 2 at 11 o clock and runs through the week. Special song service begins 8 pm with preaching at 830 pm. Pastor Rev J P Cooper assisted by Rev J J Crow of Rosa Lane Church Marietta Ga invites all churches and the unsaved to attend. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup touts its laxative action and throat soothing benefits with honey and tar and is sold by Orr Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Athens
Kennedy
Orrrug Co
Mayors of Georgia visit Athens praise city hospitality
Georgia city leaders wrap up a week long visit to Athens praising the warm reception and entertainment. They lauded the program from Chairman Lipscomb and the Deupree Hall banquet. Mayors expressed interest in living in Athens and pledged to take back guidance to support the University of Georgia and State Normal School. The Athens Electric Railway provided two cars to shuttle guests home after the banquet.
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Georgia
Athens
Jes
University of Georgia
State Normal School
Lipscomb
Deupree Hall
Athens Electric Railway Company
Omea
Harbin returns after successful Nashville teaching term
Miss Ruby Harbin, a former Lucy Cobb Institute and State Normal School graduate, has returned home to Athens after a successful teaching year in Nashville Georgia. The Nashville Herald lauds her popularity and anticipates her re election for another term. Also noted is J C McConnell joining Shirley Plumbing Co to finance contracts and offer a full line of supplies. DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertised.
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Ruby Harbin
Nashville
Athens
Ruby
Bill Proposed to Prevent Cotton Thefts in Georgia
Mr C Fred Auslund of Oconee Heights introduces a bill for the June 1907 Georgia General Assembly to compel numbering tagging or marking of all cotton bales at gins and warehouses. The measure punishes removal or sale of unmarked bales and requires records of numbers and owners, with penalties of ten days to one year or a fifty dollar fine per bale.
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General Assembly
Fred Auslund
Oconee Heights
Georgia
Athrus
State of Georgia
State of
Judges Praise Athens Hospitality by Judge Maddox
A Ban ner representative recounted Judge J W Maddox of Rome praising Athens during a mayors convention. Maddox lauded Athens hospitable people and enterprise, saying he would today become a citizen if he could, and Judge McWhorter affirmed the sentiment as the reason for his residence here.
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Athens
J. W. Maddox
Rome
Maddox
McWhorter
Judge Maddox
Atlanta
Washington
Wonderful Eczema Cure Claims By Electric Bitters
A Pa family reports their five year eczema case cured after using Electric Bitters. initial doctors deemed hopeless the lunge affected, but after trying the product the boy recovered fully. Sold at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Bons Drug stores for 60 cents.
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N. A. Adams
Henrietta
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Bons
Douglas Glessner Visits Athens Editor Returns Home
Hon Douglas Glessner editor of the Grif TM in News and Sun visited Athens and the Greater Univoralty. He is a prominent Georgia newspaper man with long state involvement and former secretary to the Prison Commission.
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Douglas Glessner
Grif
News
Sun
Gleasner
Athens
Douglas
Prison Commission of
Georgia
Comer School Closing Exercises in Comer Georgia
Comer Georgia May 29 The ann exercises of the Comer Institute closed May 22 after three nights of entertaining programs. Prof. C I Stacy of Elberton could not deliver the address due to illness. Three graduates were Elise Davison Maude Carrington and Henry Comer. The institute enrolled nearly 200 pupils and will reopen September 2 with S A Merchant principal Mrs Turner Payne interim department Miss Maude Lee Payne primary and Miss Clara Berwick Athens music teacher. Payne and Mrs Payne will teach next year.
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Comer
Comer Institute
C. I. Stacy
Elberton
Wness
Elise Davison
Maude Carrington
Henry Comer
A. Merchant
Turner Payne
Maude Lee Payne
Clara Berwick
Athens
Payne
Alumni Y M C A Building Fund Drive Progress
The Y M C A workers push to raise thirty five thousand dollars for a new Alumni Y M C A building on the University campus. A substantial portion is already secured and the goal is to finish by commencement or soon after to begin construction this year. W Woods White of Atlanta and local Columbus members lead canvassing with sixteen hundred dollars raised locally. Additional drives continue until the University Alumni society meeting in June when a report and potential erection action will be announced.
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University of Georgia
W. Woods White
Atlanta
Young Men's Christian Association
Columbus
University Alumni Society
Cotton reports show condition across South in decline
Atlanta May 30 Reports from all sections of the South as given by members of the Inter-State Cotton Seed Crushers association at James town last week indicate the cotton crop is worse off than at this time of year in years. Delegates from 600 state-wide attended. L A Ranson says the convention was highly successful and notes talks by H W Wiley and J L Benton on cotton seed oil and by products. The association pledges seed supply for replanting and details changes in export data.
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Atlanta
South
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Jamestown
L. A. Ranson
Milla
Ransom
H. W. Wiley
U. S. Pure Food Commission
J. M. Carson
Bureau of Manufacturers
Department of Commerce and Labor
U. S
State Department
J. L. Benton
Georgia
Lucy Cobb Opens Annual Commencement Season in Athens
Lucy Cobb Institute begins its annual commencement season at Seney Stovall Chapel with Shakespeare’s As You Like It staged by the oratory class under Misa Carolyn Cobb. Highlighted by elegant performance, a notable sermon by Rev. C A Stakely, alumnae gathering, and refined musical programs, the event promises a brilliant historic milestone.
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Lucy Cobb Institute
Seney-Stovall Chapel
Oratory
Misa Carolyn Cobb
Athens
Death of Mr B W N Burroughs in Alabama
Athens mourns the death of Mr B W N Burroughs formerly of Athens and employee of Michael Bros He died at his Birmingham home and will be buried in Athens The funeral will be held at his grandmother Mrs S E Rumney's home after his remains arrive this morning
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Athens
B. W. N. Burroughs
Birmingham
Ala
Burroughs
Michael Bros
Alabama
Mr. Burroughs
City
8. E. Rumney
Sanitation Address By Dr Bloomfield At Elbert County Meeting
Dr J C Bloomfield was invited by the Elbert County Medical Association to speak on sanitation on June 4. His paper, read before the Georgia League of Municipalities, was praised as a leading analysis and thousands of copies were printed for visiting mayors. After the address, a robust discussion followed and a resolution of thanks was offered for the presentation of this important city governance topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J C. Bloomfield
Elbert County Medical Association
Bloomfield
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
For stomach troubles biliousness and constipation try this remedy. Many remarkable cures have been reported. Samples free and for sale by H. R. Palmer & Sons Warren J. Smith & Bro F C McKivoy and Orr Drug Co Athens Ga. State and this was followed by special trains from Texas Tennessee and South Carolina. Next meeting place to be decided by the executive committee later and will be announced from Atlanta headquarters.
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Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Warren J. Smith & Bro
F.C. McKivoy
Orr Drug Co
Athens, Ga
Texas
Tennessee
South Carolina
Atlanta
Association
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LES Veterans
Ferri Bird
East
Mayors’ Convention
Mico
McConnell
Shirley Plumbing Co
J.C McConnell
DeWitt
Orr Drag Company
C. Fred Auslund
JW. Madock
Griffin
Lucy Cobb
C. A. Stakely
Ben Burroughs Des
J.C. Bloomfield
Elbert County
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