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A call to inspect a property list for sale with opportunities for profitable investments. Location listed as 156 College Avenue.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1909
Page
9
A call to inspect a property list for sale with opportunities for profitable investments. Location listed as 156 College Avenue.
Local ads market gas and coal range waffle irons, furnit ure on sale, rooms for rent, wood yard prices, and fire insurance from Lipscomb and Co. Also noted are taxic services, a furniture claim, plumbing, a sale of silver ware, and a humorous April Fool candy incident in Atlanta with officials testing a pepper filled candy.
The fifth number in the State Normal School Lyceum series is tonight at 8 in the auditorium. Admission is fifty cents. The Quaker Male Quartette entertains, and the Normal School orchestra performs pieces by Curly New Powell Verdi and others under Prof. Stonage. The final lecture will feature Dr L G Herbert on April 28.
Savannah Georgia April 1 George Brinson owner of Brinson railway has bought the Savannah Valley railway from Egypt to Mill Haven about forty miles and will build a northward connector to meet the Savannah Valley near Egypt. He plans to extend to Augusta and to Athens, aiming to operate the line himself as begun.
Card of thanks from Mrs. J. C. Kirk and family expresses gratitude to friends for support during illness and after a death. An adjoining note argues against strong medicines for rheumatism noting most cases are muscular or chronic and no fever indicates no swelling.
In the University chapel yesterday afternoon the contest produced Y B Smith and D L Rogers as team members for Georgia to meet UNC on April 16 in this city. H G Bailey named as alternate. Smith has prior Tarheels experience. Rogers has many inter society debate wins. The subject is postal savings banks constitutionality.
Mr W T Collins, in charge of the Childs street school building for contractor Molise Deleon, has reportedly contributed splendid work and progress on the project.
Numerous deeds record transfers in Athens and surrounding districts. Listings include W. S. Holman to Geo. E. Deadwyler and J. M. Martin to J. H. Massey on Lawrenceville and Nacoochee avenues, plus multiple lots on Broad and Hancock avenues, and lands along Sandy Creek and Mill edge avenues.
A list shows multiple Athens lots sold to various buyers on Lumpkin Street Billups Street Wilkinson Street Milledge Avenue and other locations. Also notes a sale of two lots to Athens Park and Improvement Co and a Boulevard lot transfer. A clothing firm advertises Hanan Son shoes and suits from Charles Stern Co showcasing upscale footwear.
Wingfield Bros and Co unveils a clerkless rack system to display their large clothing stock. The system, popular nationwide, promises easy viewing of suits and styles with a full stock on show. Look out for April 23.
Avanta Georgia April 1 the parole commission yesterday recommended parole under the new law for several inmates. Herman McElroy Fulton County burglary six years Dan Lyon Newton County murder life Bully Artemus Fulton County murder twenty two years San Baldwin Clarke County slaughter nine years Arthur Richardson Hall County burglary seven years Oliver Wilcox Telfair County murder six years John H Coleman Cobb County rape twenty years nearly full sentence age about 80.
A jewel case containing a pearl necklace and other gems valued at 20000 dollars was found by the chauffeur of 3 feab last night and returned to its owner Mrs Russell Hopkins of Atlanta Georgia before she knew of the loss. The case was returned through the St Regis manager where the Hopkinses reside after an investigation confirmed ownership. The finder was handsomely rewarded.
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