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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1909
Page
8
Announcement markets a newly built seven room house on Milledge avenue with a two room errants house in the back yard. Price claimed at 500.00, cheaper than nearby offerings. Property offered by Erwin & Company at 156 College Avenue.
A collage of small ads and notices including fire insurance offerings by Lipscomb & Co with phone numbers, plumbing services by Sanitary Plumbing Co, barber shop promotions, job-seeking help for a stenographer, various produce ads, a Maxwell Runabent for sale, dentistry and barber trade education promotions, room rentals, vehicle repair services, lumber and wood sales, strawberry and celery sales, and multiple property rental listings. Includes numerous phone numbers and street addresses.
Mr J C Cooper, recently in Atlanta for his numerous ventures, returns to Milledge Avenue with his family and will oversee a remodeling in Colonial style. He has bought two cotton mills in Dublin and Hawkinsville and owns oil mills at Eatonton and Sandersville, making Athens the main HQ for his enterprises. The move signals a growing local business footprint and new job demand.
Athens Lodge No. 790 BPOE held its regular meeting last night and installed Exalted Ruler Edward Bancroft and associate officers for the year. A delightful social session followed the installation, with members enthusiastic about the lodge’s flourishing condition.
S. Smith and family at 197 Wilkinson Street seek help as Mr Smith is unable to do heavy work and longs for light tasks to earn money for food and rent. The wife and six children face hunger, fuel needs, and possible eviction unless aid is provided. The case requires proper investigation.
Community volunteers associated with the Scriptures provided aid to those in need, with city officials noting the timely assistance and proper support. The collaboration reflects sustained charitable effort and gratitude from recipients.
Dr Milard A Jenkens will deliver a Bible lecture and conduct a baptismal service tonight at 8 30 at the First Baptist Church. The topic is The Dispensational Studying.
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