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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1902

Page

7

Excursion Rates From Atlanta To Western Points via Scenic Battlefield Home

Bond Vestibuled through trains connect Atlanta and Memphis with one change of cars to principal Western points. Very low rates to North North-West and West. Beat service and quickest time via the Scenic Battlefield Home. For schedules rates maps or information write MO. E. Latterfield Traveling Passenger Agent No. 1 Brown Building Atlanta Ga.

Texas Oklahoma Indian Territory Missouri Bond Atlanta Memphis Brown Building Atlanta,Ga

Lovely calendars issued to aid Winnie Davis Memorial

Teachers and students at Beate Normal School sell calendars to benefit Winnie Davis Memorial hall fund. Nearly four hundred calendars sold. designs by State Normal School pupils depict the institution and engravings of its buildings.

Beate Normal School Winnie Davis Memorial State Normal School

Sound as a dollar from Scott's Emulsion claims

Advert says Scott's Emulsion strengthens the throat and lungs to drive out coughs colds and bronchitis. It promises lasting relief and offers a free sample by mail to readers.

Scott

County Jail Swells With Prisoners After Federal Sentences

The county jail holds 37 inmates now, more than at any previous time. A large number will stay for several weeks, swelling due to sentences handed down in the recent federal court term. Over 15 offenders were sent to Clarke county jail for 20 to 60 days and then transferred to Sheriff Wicr. Jumping on a ten penny nail, a child injures her foot, but Chamberlains Pain Balm quickly relieves pain and speeds healing.

Federal Clarke County Wicr M N. Powell Chamberlain Mr. Powell Forkland Fierce Dr. Mierce Golden Medical Discovery Dr. Pierce

Monthly Report of Industrial Home Meeting Notes

The Bessie Moll Industrial Home held its regular monthly meeting on November 8 with the vice president presiding. Treasurer's report shows cash on hand and expenditures. total disbursed funds and worker counts are given alongside garments produced and visits. The home thanks Dr. W. A. Carlton for a $13 donation and cites testimonials for Ely's Dream Balm from Chicago and Boston users.

Bessie Moll Industrial Home

Ike Taylor Sentenced To Six Months In Chaingang

The report states Ike Taylor, described as a blind troublemaker, has been sentenced by Judge Cobb to six months in the chaingang after recent arrests. It notes prior incarcerations and a history of gang involvement, with reference to county work at the farm such as corn shackling and dishwashing.

Ike Taylor Taylor Obaingang

Ketron Remains Center for Varsity Football

Ketron will play through the season as center on the University football team. Parents initially objected to his continued play after a Georgia Tech game rumor. Coach Reynolds and Ketron met with Mr Ketron in Clarkenville and persuaded him to let his son stay on the squad.

Ketron Georgia Tech Cholen Reynolds Clarkenville

Adelaide Thurston stages charity for Confederate Home

Misa Adelaide Thurston performed at the city Opera House Monday night in At Cozy Corners and donated the entire proceeds of one show to rebuild the Confederate Veterans' Home. The star, famed for Sweet Clover, plays a city bred girl opposing local gossip in a Massachusetts town amid vivid scenic design. Her engagement was set for Monday, November 10.

Misa Adelaide Thurston Atlanta Misa Thurston Cosy Corners Miss Thurston Massachusetts Opera Louse

Mozley's Lemon Elixir at 1516 Jefferson St

Local advertisement notes Mozley's Lemon Elixir located at 1516 Jefferson Street in Louisville Kentucky offering the product from a city storefront.

Mozley

Athens Citizens Subscribing for East Athens Night Sobco

Subscriptions to the East Athens Night Sobco have reached 160 dollars with 240 more needed to meet a 400 dollar pledge from the General Education Board. Mr E R Hodgson Jr collects funds as donors rush to fund repairs for a model home and favor education in Athens.

Athens E. R Hodgson, Jr General Education Board

Athens Hosts Georgia Baptist Convention Invite

The Georgia Baptist convention may meet in Athens next year as the First Baptist church delegates led by Rev W H Young Gail Webb and Judge M Berringiea press Athens as host. About a thousand delegates attend. Athens aims to make the visit pleasant and secure the next session.

Georgia Baptist Convention Athens First Baptist Church Americas First Baptist W. H. Young Row Gail Webb

Factory Tax Case Settled in Court

A dispute over which county should collect tax on the High Shoals factory ends with Walton county named as the correct taxing authority. The company operates from Walton but the factory sits in Morgan. Judge Candier ruled Walton county should receive the taxes.

Lee

Quarry Work Halted Indefinitely As Streetcar Line Is Removed

The city oak quarry work is suspended indefinitely. The streetcar line used for rock transport to paving sites will be removed. The city has nearly finished paving with only minor improvements likely. rock will only be needed for occasional repairs in small quantities.

Cilty Oak

Delaperrieres Safe Robbed in Hoschton Georgia

A $1200 robbery of Dr. Delaperriere’s safe in Hoschton was discovered Wednesday morning. Deputy Sheriff Ben Collier arrested a white man named Bone, held in Jefferson jail, after he denied guilt and was linked to a hotel stay under an alias. No trace of the money has been found.

Jefferson Ben Collier Bone Hoschton

Fire Destroys Stone Grocery on Lampkin Street

Fire swept the Stone grocery store on Lampkin Street early Wednesday, destroying the building and its contents estimated at 750 dollars with 500 dollars insurance. The adjacent residence caught fire but was saved. the cause remains undetermined and thought incendiary. The store building belonged to W A Pledger of Winder Georgia.

E. P. Stone Lampkin Street Stone W A. Pledger Winder

Horse Hospital Being Erected in Athens

A brick hospital for sick horses is under construction on Clayton Street in front of O. T. Young’s stable. Dr. T. E. Jago, the veterinary surgeon, will head the new facility, addressing a long felt need in Athens.

Clayton Street O. T. Young T. E. Jago Athens

Vote of Clarke County for Mr. Howard Consolidates Entire County Vote

Clarke county election managers met at the courthouse to consolidate votes from all precincts. The total county vote was 256 and Mr. Howard received all of it.

Clarke MR. Howard Clarke County Court House Tansday Howard

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