Short Notes of Interest from The Banner
Advertisements appear in these columns with the bank and business notes. The largest savings bank in Athens offers 4 percent interest on deposits from $1.00, compounded biannually. Farm loans and second hand pianos are advertised, along with offers for Confederate items and local rentals. Plaza Cafe serves meals at 35 cents, and a bay horse is for sale. Various small notices request items for sale, rent, or wanted ads with contact details.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
Strand and Elite Showcases Love Me and The Amazons
Movie listings for Thursday through Saturday feature Dorothy Dalton in Love Me and the new Sennett comedy extra at Strand, Marguerite Clark in The Amazons at Elite, plus Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne in The Brass Check and other serials. Real estate and job ads follow with a Nice four room cottage listing and Goodyear Tire employment offers in Akron.
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Dorothy Dalton
New Sennett
Marguerite Clark
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Elite
City Taxes First Installment Due April Fifteenth
Special notice from City Marshal G. E. O\\'Farrell warns that the first installment of city taxes is due from April 15 to May 1. Delinquent payments incur a $1.50 cost added to each overdue account.
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G. E. O'Farrell
Vinol Claim Promises Strength for Women and All
A vintage advertisement asserts Vinol strengthens weak women and all who are run down. It lists ingredients Manganese Peptonates Iron Ammonium Citrate Lime Soda Glycerophosphates Cascarin and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Distributed by H. R. Palmer & Sons druggists in Athens and nationwide.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Athens
Footlight Fancies at High School Tomorrow Night
Tomorrow evening at 8 30 o'clock the vaudeville play Footlight Fancies will be staged in the high school auditorium. The show features strong music and top acts, with proceeds from admission to benefit the high school. Tickets available from students. Everyone urged to attend for an evening of hearty entertainment.
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M. H
Oratory Department
Cards For The Doctors of Clarke County
Capt. T H Dozier county school superintendent has received from the state board of health cards for physicians in Clarke County to use for monthly reports on contagious diseases He offers these cards at his office since there is no county board of health to handle the work Physicians in the county may call at his office to obtain a supply
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T. H. Dozier
State Board of Health
County Board of Health
Capt. Dozier
Agricultural College Man Goes to Ordnance
Mr. W. O. Collins of the State College of Agriculture teaching staff leaves for army service. He is enlisted in the ordnance department and will report first to Fort Oglethorpe, then later to Edgewood, Maryland.
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W. O. Collins
State College of Agriculture
Loay
Army Service
Ordnance Department
Fort Oglethorpe
Edgewood
Zeebrugge and Ostend raids hailed as bold Allied effort
Daring British operations near Zeebrugge and Ostend are praised as the most audacious Allied raids of the war. Landing parties were put ashore and survivors re-embarked despite German batteries and troops, signaling that nothing should be deemed impossible until tested. Cooperation with future curbs on U boats is urged.
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Zeebrugge
Ostend
Straw hat day charms Athens shoppers with fresh summer styles
Athens shops display snappy straw hats and Panama hats this week inviting shoppers to update wardrobes. Saturday April 27 is straw hat day, offering a chance to be in the swim with new lids for church and downtown wear. The Banner will continue to bring invitations to readers daily.
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Panama
Athens
Stone Honored for 25 Years as A P Manager
Melville E. Stone, 25 years general manager of the Associated Press, was honored at the AP annual meeting in New York. He received an illuminated volume titled M B His Book with twenty five $1,000 Liberty Bonds. President Noyes urged editors to back President Wilson in the war prosecution.
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New York
Melville E. Stone
Associated Press
Frank B. Noyes
Witeon
R. Stone
Board of Directors
M. B
Hfe
German government to supply shoes to people
The German government has begun supplying shoes to the people. An imperial board for distribution of shoes was created by an order issued by the German federal council, as reported by German newspapers in New York on April 23.
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Associated Press
New York
German Federal Council
Imperial Board
Young Athens Man Now New York Lawyer Visits Home
Ira Funkenstein, once a University of Georgia honor student and Columbia Law School graduate, returns to Athens for a short visit to his parents Mr and Mrs H M Punkenstein. Davison Nicholson Co seeks bright female to oversee pattern department.
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Athens
New York
Ira Funkenstein
University of Georgia
Law School
Columbia University
8.M. Punkenstein
Davison- Nicholson Co
Mr. Charlie Mason Called to the U. S. Color
Mr. Charlie Mason is called to report to the Bornstein Bros. for service. He is a brother of Mr. B. Mason of Bornstein Bros. The notice records his enlistment in the U. S. Color forces and steps taken for the Berton board.
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Charlie Mason
U. S
Here
Berton Board For Bros
B. Mason
Bornstein Bros
City Board of Education Meets for Routine Session
The city board of education held its regular monthly meeting in the afternoon to conduct routine business. The board discussed items including a farm for sale and cash descriptions.
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Board of Education of the
City Board of Education
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J. C. Jester
Tate Wright
Fams Bros
Morris’ Music Shop
Lumpkin St
R. E. Haughey
Cathedral Pines
Pulaski St
Rwin & Co
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J. K. Smith
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College Avenue
Prince Ave
S. J. Moss
University Heights
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Nell Shipman
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Morgan
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Akron
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J. T. Anderson
Linton Creek
Southern Mfg. Co
Linton Springs
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County of Clarke
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Alot
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