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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1913

Page

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Athens Cotton Market Report and Weather Outlook

Miller & Co agency data shows Athens leading inland cotton market in Georgia, with middling prices around 12 9-16. Weather in the Southeast is unsettled with fair to warm conditions forecast for the Carolinas and Georgia, and showers in Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi. market notes include U.S. and international quotes, stock opinions, and reports from Galveston and Dallas.

Athens North South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi

State Normal opens with largest attendance yet

Yesterday marked the formal opening of the State Normal School with about four hundred present. President Pound presided, pastors offered prayers, and trustees and university officials attended. Nearly all new students filled entrance cards, with several hundred still to register next week as classes form and old ties renew.

State Normal School Pound C. ©. Jarrell First Methodist Church B. L.hill First Presbyterian Church B. J. Bondurant W. J. Morton Adt

Remarkable cure claims for Peruna remedy by Mr Lewis A Biffle

A Portland Oregon man 153 Gautenbein Ave testifies Peruna builds up the system and cures coughs and colds. He says four weeks of use restored his health when run down and nervous and that keeping Peruna on hand saves time and money.

Biffle Rifle Gautenbein Ave Portland Ore

Two Patients From Madison County Sent To Sanitarium

The ordinary's court found J. C. Bryant a fit subject for treatment at the state sanitarium in Milledgeville and Mrs. Bray was also declared subject to treatment. Both had previously been committed from Madison County and will be sent to Milledgeville Saturday.

Madison Co J. C. Bryant Southern Manufacturing Company Milledgeville Fury Bray State Agricultural College Madison

David asserts Madison Co jury acquitted him

W H David of Comer Madison County arrived in the city on business and asked the Banner to correct an earlier error. He says a published story wrongly claimed he was jailed in Athens for arson, denies it, and states the Madison County arson trial ended with a not guilty verdict by the jury.

Mr. David Madison Co W. H. David Comer Madison County Athens Madison Court

Best Town of Its Size on Earth Says Athens Man on His Return

Dr. M. F. Mathews returns from Europe praising Athens as the best city of its size in the world. He notes better streets, street cars, barbershops, cafes, stores, and people compared with towns he visited abroad.

Athens M. F. Mathews Europe Old Country

Twenty Seventh Replies to Banner Want Ad Stacks Up

Yesterday morning a Banner classified ad appeared and by mid afternoon there were twenty seven replies in the newspaper’s business office. Do people read advertisements.

The Banner Busiess

Jury Draw For Clarke Superior Court In Brand's Absence

In Judge Brand's absence, Judge Orr will draw the Clarke county jury for the October extraordinary term. Yesterday revisors met at the courthouse to revise the panel. some were absent, and those present decided that if Brand cannot return from Gwinnett next week the county ordin ary will be asked to draw the jury one day next week.

Liverpool Washington Anderson Clarke Superior Court Brand Gwinnett Court

Entitled to Marry Second Time Revealed in Court

Yesterday at the office of the ordinary Judge Orr, Oscar Angila and Susie Johnson were married. Before the ceremony a question arose about the bride’s eligibility to remarry. A clerk’s record showed she had a prior divorce decree and that the court order did not restore her maiden name.

Glarke Tax Rate Compared to Eminetts

Lawrenceville Georgia September 11 special board meet ing fixed the 1913 tax levy at 11 dollars per thousand plus a 5 dollar state levy totaling 16 dollars per thousand on all property. The board noted Gwinnett’s increase about 28000 dollars and some districts will owe 2 to 5 dollars more per thousand due to local taxes.

Big County Fulton Lawrenceville W. J. Tribble J. H. Britt C.A. McDaniel J. A. Deaton R. B Hill Gwinnett

House of Huggins to Move Stock Monday

The H. T. Hugging & Son company will move its large stock next week into a new building near its current location. Moving begins Monday morning with a heavy stock prone to loss and breakage, as the company offers bargains to clear articles. Read the ad and shop today and tomorrow.

H. T. Hugging & Son Company Ing

Greensboro residents travel to Georgia college

Calvin Thompson of Greensboro plans to enter the University of Georgia next week. Miss Marie Smith Susie Bethea and Julia Hudson also from Greensboro attend the State Normal School as delegates. The item mentions six per cent farm loans in passing.

Greensboro Calvin Thompson University of Georgia Marie Smith Susie Bethea Julia Hudson State Normal School

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