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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1911
Page
8
A collage of notices from Lipscomb Co real estate and insurance and Massey Skeltons grocery offerings. Rentals and rooms for shop or office appear along with bids on property and incidental services. The page markets breakfast items from Thompson’s Bakery and a Remington typewriter sale, while DuBose DuBose promotes insurance and lending.
Real estate and insurance notes from Erwin & Company. Savings bank in Athens offers 4 percent interest with deposits from $1.00. Various local listings include rooms for rent, boarder wanted, and kitchenwares. Rhodes Hardware and The Thompson's Bakery advertise goods and services with contact numbers, plus typewriter cleaning and furniture rental notices.
The Banner prints yesterday’s ball results from the Southern, American, and National Leagues with a phone option for specific game results. Scores include Atlanta, Chattanooga, Birmingham, Montgomery, New Orleans, Mobile, Philadelphia, Washington, Detroit, Cleveland, Cincinnati, St. Louis, New York, Brooklyn, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Chicago with umpire notes. Also reports college games Tech vs Auburn and a small note about a lost small diamond ring.
Tech gains momentum in a 4 1 win over Auburn at Atlanta led by strong pitching from Gene Smith and a improving lineup. The victory heightens the race with Georgia as Tech presses for more wins and renewed team confidence.
H T Huggins and Son advertise sale of lime cement wall plaster disaster Paris ready mixed paints lead oil calcimo wall colors and brushes. They offer Southern States Portland cement from carload down with quick delivery and low prices and invite price submissions. They also act as agents for building lime in any quantity.
Auburn and Tech split a slugging pair as Tech won Tuesday 9 to 4 despite no pitchers used by either side. Manning started for Auburn, Davenport replaced him, while Tate and Goree pitched for Tech in a game marked by heavy hits and shifting lineups.
Managers trade players including Burke for Bridges and Seigel to run Clarkesville, while Yale and Williams stars join a Pilgrim all college squad. A Philadelphia scribe leaves Russell Blackburn a 2 million inheritance. The new Union Association plans a 142 game season from April 25 to September 10 under promoters McCloskey Cooley Jorce and Blankenship.
The Royal Cafe, successor to the Havana, to display results from the American National and Southern leagues and Southern college games. Arrangements ensure updates arrive each evening via Western Union wires, keeping patrons informed of ball game outcomes.
The Commerce, Georgia, baseball club defeated the University of Georgia second nine by nine to five under umpire W. B. Rice. The local team, just beginning practice, shows strong form and plans to accept challenges from other teams in the coming weeks.
The university spring tennis tourney saw most first round matches completed Tuesday with Sibley, Fraser, Fort, Northen, and Walton advancing. Young Fraser beat W Northen in two tight sets 6-4 6-3 as Trinity games pause progress toward the singles title.
Teachers and students at the Oconee Street School aim to raise money for a piano. A barbecue at Tibbett's park is set for Friday to support the purchase, with teachers contributing time from school and Miss Annie Camak returning yesterday to a warm welcome.
The First Presbyterian church reported to the Presbytery of Athens total contributions of 13130 for foreign missions local and educational causes. It lists missions funds and evangelization, ministerial relief and education, Sunday school extension and orphans home. The church has 545 members, welcomed 54 since last April, with two new churches formed from its membership. Two missionaries serve abroad and Rev J D McPhale assists, preaching in two chapels where regular Sunday schools are held. Four years ago Rev E L Hill began this pastorate.
The University of Georgia lists the junior orators for the coming commencement. Speakers include Geo. T. Northen of Atlanta on Limitations of Democracy, Harold D. Meyer of Augusta on Thomas Jefferson and his influence on American politics, Jas. M. Lynch of Florence South Carolina on Intercollegiate Football, Ben Sullivan of Culloden on Growth and Promise of the South, Chas E. Martin of Culloden on The Material Development and Political Awakening of the South, and Wm. A. Mann of Milner on The Balance Between Farm and City Civilizations.
In cases of rheumatism relief from pain makes sleep and rest possible. This may be obtained by applying Chamberlain's Liniment. For sale by all dealers.
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