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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1913

Page

8

Care of the Baby in Summer Season

A Georgia State Board of Health endorsed guide urges mothers to feed babies with their own milk when possible and to use modified cow’s milk under physician direction if needed. It warns against overfeeding, stresses plain water between feeds in hot weather, advises against solid foods before 12 to 13 months, and promotes cleanliness, proper bottle care, and avoiding medicating the baby without doctor guidance while encouraging outdoor air, light clothing, regular baths, and sleep in the open air for healthy development.

Atlanta Georgia State Board of Health

Dr Hardman to Speak at Baptist Tabernacle Class

Dr L G Hardman of Commerce, a leading physician and prohibition advocate, will address the big Baraca class at the Baptist Tabernacle next Sunday morning at 10:00. The event features one of the state's eminent physicians and legislative figures.

L. G. Hardman Commerce The Baptist Tabernacle

Williams Lodge elects representatives to grand lodge in Savannah

Williams Lodge No. 15 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows elected W. M. Hayes and A. L. Howland as representatives to attend the grand lodge meeting in Savannah from May 27 to 29. Hayes was also recommended for appointment as Deputy Grand Master.

Williams Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows, No. 15 W. M. Hayes A. L. Howland Grand Savannah

Preacher Receives Razor Gift After Crowded Services

Rev. C. C. Jarrell of the First Methodist Church received a handsome razor as a gift after two consecutive crowded Sunday nights. A steward had promised the gesture if the church filled the hall, and the pledge was fulfilled when chairs were needed in the aisles.

C. C. Jarrell First Methodist Church

Manager Sikes Sets Travel Plan to Mississippi and Louisiana

A. H. Sikes of the Athens Railways end Electric Company left yesterday for Meridian Mississippi. He will spend time there then visit Hattiesburg and likely New Orleans before returning to Athens around May tenth.

A. H. Sikes Athens Railways End Electric Company Jeft Y Terday Meridian Miss Hattiesburg New Orleans Athens

Judge Brand Returns from Florida to Meet Spring Courts

Judge C. H. Brand of the Western circuit arrived back yesterday after a Florida rest and fishing trip. He plans to begin hard work in the spring term, aiming to improve his physical condition to endure the wear of lengthy court weeks.

C. H. Brand Western Circuit Florida

Trusty Escapes County Chain Gang Yesterday

Marion Burress, a trusty in the county chain gang of Mr. Long, escaped yesterday morning. He had been sentenced two weeks earlier to eight months for stealing a ride on a train. A reward is offered for his capture.

Marion Burress Mr. Long

Athens Gains Prominence in Southern Route Book

Nationwide distribution of the Southern Route Book highlights Athens, Georgia as a key waypoint among Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Automobiles clubs garages hotels and owners across the country receive copies, underscoring Athens on the map for travelers and route planning.

United States Alabama Florida Georgia Carolinas Tennessee Athens

Y W C A Building Work Pushed Rapidly After Steel Arrival

Structural steel framing for the new Y W C A building arrived last week and finishing work will be rushed now. The project moves forward as crews accelerate construction to complete the facility.

Athens Welcomes the Commercial Parties

In Athens, neighbors from Commerce to the north visit for evening socializing. Cars fill the road as commerce and shopping thrive. Locals enjoy shows, cafes, and friendly visits before returning home for a good time.

Athens Commerce

Mr F L Chipman Visitor From Easton Pa

Mr F L Chipman of Easton Pa is visiting the city as a guest of Mr A Dudley of Climax Hosiery Co He holds several south investments which are described as paying investments MATINEE THE TWO ORPHANS COLONIAL TODAY

F. L. Chipman Easton City Climax Hosiery Co A. Dudley Chipman South

Closing out line of home appliances and wares

We invite inspection of our line and prices as we close out refrigerators ice boxes freezers water coolers fly fans fly traps and more. Our china enamelware Rogers silver plated ware brushes brooms feather dusters and house furnishing goods are complete from cheap 10c items to premium selections. Phone or come direct to save time trouble and worry.

Rogers

Hugeins Ako Son Market Weather Report

Market note reports showers affecting operations. Cotton price listed at 12 units. No further context or entities provided.

New Index Books Arrive for Clerk’s Office at Courthouse

The clerk’s office receives two large bound index books with loose leaf system. Mr Crawford anticipates five years of indexing mortgages and deeds to record. Books praised as marvels of binder and printer craft and ready for growth in record business.

Crawford

Athens Savings Bank Promotes 4 Percent Deposits

The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on savings deposits with semiannual compounding on January 1 and July 1. Deposits from $1.00 accepted and marketed to encourage saving. Also offering matinee selection The Two Orphans at Colonial today. Regular boarders wanted at Hotel Sanges with service and prices noted.

Athens Athens Savings Bank Sanges

Eighty Four Specialties Reported Under State Tax Law

Clarke county this year shows eighty four businesses registered under the state tax and registration laws, sent to the capitol by Judge Orr by April first. The list includes corporations photographers real estate and insurance agents shows cigarette and soda fountains and other firms required to register and pay a special tax. It is believed about three times that number of businesses operating in Athens have not registered.

Clarke County Orr Athens

Not a Fine Collected in March in Athens City Court

Not a dollar was collected from fines in Athens city court during March in a record-rare month. Three criminal cases resulted in guilty verdicts but the defendants were sent to the county. The noted anomaly surprised local officials and observers.

Athens Bang

Fireman Becomes a Telephone Worker in Monroe

Kyle of the uptown fire department tendered resignation this week and moves to Monroe to assume the mechanical charge of the telephone system there. He served ten years with Southern Bell in the city before becoming a fireman three and a half years ago. His last vacation week was spent on active line-man duties.

Kyle Uptown Fire Department Monroe

Electric Company Buys Electric Car

The Athens Railway and Electric Company has recently purchased an electric runabout, a Waverly, for use in the traffic business of the company in the sales or trouble departments or both.

Athens Railway and Electric Company

Real Estate and Classifieds Mix Uptown

Multiple classified items including for rent listings on Grady and Cobb streets, a 10 room house, two six room apartments, signs by Salley and Goody, an auto for rent, Gardner services, and farm egg ads from various breeders with prices and contact numbers. Also requests for board, and purebred Barred Rock eggs from C Lee Gowan with price per 15.

C. Lee Gowan W. Broad

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Woodlawn Avenue Milledge Brvwvin & Coo D. G. Anderson & CO Clayton Street John T Gholston Athens. Ry. & Electric Co Lower Broad Street Harry Hall Real Estate and Fire’ Insurance Yruck the Goodwyn Realty Co C. A Scudder Dr. Hardman Tabernacle Sikes Judge Brand Trusty Goodyear MR. F. L. Chipman Itu Hugeins Ako Son Hone Chicago New York Siicks Asian Liverpool Closa Gats Hiss Clayton ST Hester the McGregor Co Real Estates Dog In Salley & Goody Electric Company Electric Car Insurance & Real Estate Lipscomb J. C. Jester Grady Avenue Augusta Jacksonville Cobb Street W. A. Jester H. B. Shy Gardner Hull Street Colorial Theater John C. Fisher Zoe Barnett
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