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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1907

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Peruna claimed to avert surgery for ovarian trouble

A Portland woman recounts severe back and stomach pain and ovarian trouble. She credits Peruna with avoiding an operation, restoring health in about three months, and urges others to try the remedy. She notes price options and requests remittance to The Peruna Drug Mfg. Co in Columbus, Ohio.

Mattie Kline Conch Street Portland Ore Sam Bhede Peruna Peruna Drug Mfg. Co Columbus Ohio

Rooms Fitted on Washington Street for Housekeeping

Mr J B Toomer is converting fourteen rooms in the Holman building on Washington street to housekeeping suites. The modern rooms will be near business houses and in high demand, meeting a long standing need in Athena. Also a health ad promotes Dr Shoops Restorative with free samples from Racine Wisconsin, mailed on request, sold locally by H R Palmer & Sons.

J. B. Toomer Holman Washington Street Athena Shoop Racine Wis H. R. Palmer & Sons

Sadie 0 mare earns roadster prize at Atlanta show

Mr R P Whitehead reports Sadie 0, a celebrated mare, won in the roadster class at the Atlanta horse show on Wednesday night. The animal previously starred in a rival event and is acclaimed as one of the prettiest and finest horses in the state. A card offers refunds for Foley’s Honey and Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold. The genuine product comes in a yellow package and is sold by druggists everywhere, with Dr Shoop’s C alarh Remedy promoted by H R Palmer & Rona.

Sadie Foley All Drug Bats Shoop Racine Wis H. R. Palmer & Rona

United States Courts Schedule Grand Jurors Athens 1907

The United States Circuit and District Courts will convene in Athens on Monday November 4 1907. A large calendar featuring over one hundred grand jury cases and nearly three hundred trials is on deck along with civil matters. The document lists grand and traverse jurors and civil cases ready for trial as Felder Rountree Armour Co. versus M H Pressley et al. and other docket items.

United States Circuit and District Courts Athens United States Circuit and District Courts Henry D. Jarrell Oglethorpe County Wm. H. Burnett Morgan County George BE. Deadwyler, Jr Clarke County Harman H. Tolbert Madison County Ernest H. Youngkin Jas. P. Medlin Oconee County Jas. L. McLeroy John S. Bacon Oglethorpe Coun Felder & Rountree J. W. Worley Jno C. Grogan McWhorter Strickland and Green Armour & Co M. H. Pressley

Lee’s Sword Surrender Myths Debated by Ex Confederates

A writer cites The Confederate Veteran to dispute the legend that General Grant refused Lee’s surrender sword at Appomattox on April nine, 1865. Remarks by W B Conway urge teaching the historical truth while listing cited references and related court and business notices.

Grant Appomattox Conway Banner Lee J. F. J. Caldwell Greenwood South St. Texas Cavalry Sayers Charles Marshall J. Wiliam Jones Robert E. Lee General Lee W. B. Conway

Educators Gather in Athens for Southern Colleges Meeting

The University of Georgia hosts the thirteenth annual session of the Association of Colleges and Preparatory of the Southern States in Athens. November 7 opens with an 11 am session on High School Development, followed by talks by Southern education professors. President C B Wallace delivers the annual address Thursday evening. Delegates from Agnes Scott, Converse, East Tennessee, Maryville, Newport, Macon, Southwestern, Trinity, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Cincinnati, South Carolina, South, Texas, Virginia, Vanderbilt, Wofford, and others are expected. The executive committee will consider new memberships. Chancellor J H Kirkland (Vanderbilt) is secretary.

University of Georgia Association of Colleges and Preparatory Atr Association J. H. Kirkland Vanderbilt Universsity Agnes Scott Institute Decatur F. H. Gaines Misa Ella Young Branham and Hughes School Spring Hill Tenn William Hughes Converse College Spartanburg D. C Robert P. Pell East Tennessee Institute Knoxville Charles C. Ross Grant University Athens H. E. Blerly Walter Hullihen W. W. Phelan Maryville College Maryville Jasper Converse Barnea McTyeire School McKinzle James A. Robins Newport High School Newport Elam Fiandolpti Macon College Achtand Va R. E. Blackwell Southwestern Presbyterian University Clarksville William Olnwiddle Trinity College Durham N. C Thomas W. Palmer University of Alabama University, Ala David C. Barrow Joseph 8. Stewart University of Mississippi University, Miss Charles Clifton Ferrell David H. Bishop University of Missouri Columbia A. Ross Hill University of Nashville Nashville Vanderbilt University Frederick W. Moore Wofford College N. H. Snyder Woman's College and Girls’ Latin School Baltimore Leonard A. Blue

Remarkable 433 Pound Daily Cotton Picking Record

The seventeen year old son of Sam Thrasher near Salem in Oconee County set an extraordinary six day average of 433 pounds per day, with three consecutive days at about 505 pounds. Neighbors attest the feat, equating earnings at fifty cents per hundred to about two dollars per half day. If any greater national record exists, the paper seeks confirmation.

Sam Thrasher Salem Oconee County Young Thrasher Thrasher United States

Money Offered to Bible School Endowment Growth Move

Atlanta Bible School receives 35000 in donations from New York capitalists toward a 100000 endowment target. Edward Clarke notes plans to swey a sight draft for 35000 once the 100000 endowment is sworn by the school leaders. The Congregational Methodist church backs the effort with publishing profits aiding the endowment.

Atlanta Bible School New York General Conference of the Church Elvie School Edward ¥ . Clarke Congregational Methodial Church Interstate College Olbit Atlanta Bible School

Cotton stalk donations urged for January farming school

Farmers are urged to bring unpicked cotton stalks to the University campus for the State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts cotton school next January. Each stalk will be labeled with donor names and exhibited for teaching use. Return stalks to President Soule’s office in the Academic building. Also, Clarke Superior Court October term adjourned to November 11 due to Mrs. C. R. Ware’s illness, with parties and jurors excused from October 21 and to appear November 11.

Soule State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Catia Gate Webbers of Ga Athena Brand Clarke Superior Court C. R. Ware Judge Brand E. J. Crawford Clarke Co

John W Akin Reported Dying in Georgia Home

Carterville Ga October 17 Hon John W Akins president of the Georgia senate lies at the point of death at his home paralyzed on the left side and physicians see no chance for recovery.

Georgia Senate Carteraville John W. Akin Iles Akins

Atheny Electric Railway Teases New Hancock Ave Office

The Atheny Electric Railway Co will move into its new office building on Hancock Avenue next week. The handsomest in the city, it mirrors the old Southern Mutual Insurance Co structure on College Avenue and Clayton Street and will offer commodious quarters for street railway officers once installed.

The Atheny Electric Railway Co Hancock Avenue Southern Mutual Insurance Company College Avenue Clayton Street

Horse Harness Stolen From Shackleford's Horse

Last night Henry Shackleford parked his horse and buggy in his brother's lot at Prince Avenue and Chase Street. On returning he found the harness missing from the horse and the thief gone. Police were notified and are pursuing the suspect.

Henry Shackleford Prince Avenue Chase Street

Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy Announcement

Notice to Our Customers. We are pleased to announce that Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law and contains no opiates or other harmful drugs. We recommend it as a safe remedy for children and adults. Sold by all druggists.

Foley

Negroes Going to California from Americus

In Americus Georgia on October 17 reports show many well off African Americans leaving for Southern California where an Americus colony already exists. A party of twenty five has departed and four hundred or more may follow, driven by emigration agents. Loss of farm labor would be felt locally, with protests linked to prohibition and disfranchisement.

Americus California Americas New Canaan

Kodol Digestive Aid Promotes Easy Digestion

Advertises Kodol as a natural blend of digestive enzymes and vegetable acids that mimic stomach juices. Claims it eases the stomach after meals and aids digestion of food. Sold by all druggists.

Fine Young Mule Drops Dead at Boulevard Home

Mr Henry Smith lost a fine young mule yesterday at his home on the Boulevard The mule appeared well but suddenly collapsed and died within minutes The notice mentions Dr Shoops Reatorative as a remedy for stomach and kidney ailments with rapid relief though the core event is the mule's sudden death at the residence

Henry Smith Shoop

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Peru-Na Washington ST Sade 0 and States Circuit Mstrict Jas. Y. Carithers Stanford King John R. White SoBoley R. Usher Thomason Jacob Stern Chas, T. Moore Jackson County Frank M. Glenn Madison Coun Horace B. Martin Richard W. Sizer Clarke Coun Henry C. Barnett John B. Crowley Oglethorp B. Roy Ray Fred_L. Davis John B. Elder Sam's McQueen M. L. Branch Stewart F. Foster Jos. H. Freeman Frank C. Thornton John F. Osborn Chas. A. Talmage Ira C. Phillips J. M. Armistead John C. Bell Madison G. Nicholson T. Jefferson Lanier Geo. W. Mason Asa WB. Zachry Jos. M. Hodgson Charlie W. Bugg Oconee’ Coun Martin J. Abney Geo. D. Bennett Kelley N. Sharp Jackson Coun Ty. Louis Camak Harvey T. Huggins Elijah W. Johnson Chas. H. Baldwin Morgan Coun Mark Glenn Samuel B. Cohen Thos. F. Comer Wi. W. Scott Athens, Ga German American Insurance Co S. H. Sibley Brown & Randolph J. A. Felker E. & C. Randolph Joseph H. Felker John E. Gordon E. K. Lampkin J. F. L. Bond Shackelford & Shackelford Erwin & Erwin Minnie Bradley Seaboard Air Line Railway Smith Berner Smith and Hastings Strickland and Green J. A. Oliver Southern Railway Co Burton Smith J. A. Broach J. C. Webb Vu. M. Darlington Barnwell George F. Mellen Seymour A. Mynders State Intendent of Education Nasiville, Tenn All Drug Glata DeWitt All Drugsista Brandh Sisster Pany Georgia
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