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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1920

Page

8

Short notes of interest and local ads

A mix of classified ads and notices includes insurance offerings from Lipecomb's Specialty-Fire Insurance and New York Life Insurance Co with Garnett L. Deniel as agent. For sale items list cars Buick and Overland models, a four room house, a ten room house on Prince Avenue, a broom cottage near the post office, and a small bookkeeper service. Lost eyeglasses reward offered. Listings mention Winterville Georgia and D. G. Anderson Co. contact details and phone numbers included.

Prince Avenue Price Sam Woods Care D. G. Anderson & Co

Store Closure Notice for Merck Death

Our store will be closed from 3 to 6 p m today Wednesday due to the death of Mrs H F Merck wife of Mr H F Merck one of our employees DENNY MOTOR CO

H. F. Merck Denny Motor CO

Gatex Oil stock subscriptions urged before price rise

Subscriptions for Gatex Oil Corporation stock must reach the Dallas home office by April 14 to secure the present $5 per share price. after that date the price jumps to $7.50. Company reports striking gas on a ten thousand acre tract, drilling at over six hundred feet, with potential peak value to $100 per share if the well is produced. Subscriptions should be sent to Frank Skidmore, sole agent, Morris Music Store, 255 Lumpkin Street, Athens, Georgia.

Gatex Oil Corporation Company Dallas Texas Frank Skidmore Morris Music Store Lumpkin Street Athens

Where the Best Eats Are Today Fresh Oysters and More

An advertisement listing numerous grocery items including fresh oysters eggs bread and produce from Arnold Abney & Co and Gray Bros at 1662 Central Ave Cincinnati Ohio. It promotes earning by selling fiber brooms and notes samples and prices for Post Toasties Swift's Bacon Premier Damson Plum Jam Beechnut Chill Sauce and other goods at Piggly Wiggly.

Gray Bros Central Ave Cincinnati Ohio Swift

Delayed Planting Hits Gwinnett Farmers in April

Gwinnett County farmers face a late start as rains prevent field work. Ground prep for cotton and corn is stalled, with many delaying planting until around April 15th or 16th, signaling a discouraging early season.

Gwinnett County

Riot in Essen and census figures released tonight

Advices from Berne report looting and terror in Essen as Reichswehr hopes to seize the city tonight or tomorrow. In Washington, census figures released show Wilmington, North Carolina, with 33 372 residents, up 29.6 percent.

Associated Press Berne Essen Reichswehr Washington Wilmington N. C

Stegeman's Wildcats Reach Senior Road Trip Tour

Coach Stegeman leads Georgia on a tough road swing starting in Greenville against Furman after a recent win over Maryland state. Mangum backs up at catcher with Satterfield and Lippet on the mound as first year players sit out. next face Virginia at Charlottesville then Washington and Lee in Lexington as Clarke likely starts the Furman game.

Stegeman Wildcats Greenville F. C Furman Auburn Georgia Palmetto State Crew Charlottesville University of Virginia Mangum Satterfield Lippet Washington and Lee Lexington Maryland State Maryland Clarke

PRESS OPINIONS ON PALMER CAMPAIGN FAVORITES AND FIGHTS

A collection of Georgia newspaper clippings on Palmer campaign views. The Savannah Press notes two missing sons appeals. Rome Tribune praises Mitchell Palmer as a fighter. Valdosta Times endorses the treaty and Palmer’s League of Nations role. Thomasville Times calls Palmer a champion of principles. Telfair Enterprise critiques Reed and GOP politics in Georgia.

Savannah Press Georgia Journal Atlanta Journal Valdosta Times America League of Nations

French occupy north Frankfort after brief clash

Mayence April 6 The occupation of north Frankfort by French troops saw only minor shooting directed at Darmstadt. Civilian reception was largely cordial with residents showing friendliness toward the occupiers.

Frankfort Germany Associated Press Mayence North Frankfort Darmstadt

Drastic Steps Urged as Pink Bollworm Reappears in Texas

Officials from all cotton states pressed Texas to act to curb a pink bollworm outbreak reappearing in nine counties around Galveston. Federal officials warned of a statewide quarantine barring cotton and cottonseed shipments if drastic action is not taken. A further meeting is set for tomorrow.

Texas Associated Press Washington Galveston

United Mine Workers Official Faces Court Over Strike

Pittsburg Kan April 6 President Alexander Howatt head of district 14 UMWA and four district officials must appear before the Kansas Industrial Relations court. Howatt and the others refuse to recognize the court as a result of the strike and the summons was issued after the afternoon refusal to obey.

Associated Press Pittsburg, Kan Alexander Howatt United Mine Workers of America Kansas Indtrictl Relations Court Howatt Fourteenth District Industrial Relations Court

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Prinze Ave MR. Martini Erwin & Company City J. D. Bradwell Soc Mutual Jester Lipecomb Storag Thomas Bros Ear Normal School Wyllie Knight T Panzenger Little Six Buick A. H. Davenport Ford Care Banner Colle Bros Winterville Banner S. C Upson Mr. Dobbs Dobbs D. G. Anderson Co's East Front New York Life Insurance Co Garnett L. Deniel Agt Johnson Sho Company Broad Street Arnold, Abney & Co Raisin Bread Graham Bread Quality Bread Florida Florida Celery, Arnold, Abney & Co Depot J.T. Anderson Clayton Palmer Rome Tribune Mitchell Palmer Valdosta Reed Lodge Thomasville Telfair Enterprise Dotty Hoke Robert Underwood Johnson Italy Kia Yetge New York City Owen Johnson Clayton St- Phone Ah Han ENS Hewypaper Union Victins United States Army Mhem Rans Southern Southern Tires & Rubber Company Washington and Jackson Sts Tad Lipscomb & CO Green Michael Hubert M. Rylee Holman Bidg Athens Saly Gatex Oil Corporation Gatex Oil Toved Dedi W. A. Dale Pres-Treas Leila A. G. Adams Bell Brothers Marbel Manufacturers Thomas ST. Telephone Athens, Georgia Dodge Clayton Street Costa’s Garage Athens, GA Erwin & CO
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