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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1919
Page
8
Advertisements in these columns carry a technical address and not the advertiser's personal address. Answer the address given. Ads accepted in confidence as to personal address. Lipecomb's Specialty Fire Insurance and The Athens Savings Bank offer services and rates. Various local notices include carpenters wanted, livestock for sale, an apartment sought, and a battery service ad.
Fresh Shipment Dixie Cocoanut Layer cake pound cake raisin cake marble cake. Costa's Delicatessen Shop and Little Pig Sausage Unequalled in flavor sold only by Arnold Abney. Lost between Athens and Winder one Goodrich tire and rim 35x4 1-2 for Studebaker car. Leave at this office and receive a $5 reward. wed-sup.
The first installment of city taxes is due from April 15 to May 1 inclusive. Delinquents must pay a $1.50 cost on file after May 1. City Marshal G. E. O’Farrell issues the notice.
American league scores show St Louis 7 Chicago 2 and Detroit 4 Cleveland 0 with others postponed in cold conditions. National league notes Philadelphia 6 New York 5 and Cincinnati 6 St Louis 1 while Boston Brooklyn cold. Southern games list Chattanooga 3 Atlanta 6 Mobile 5 New Orleans 1 Nashville 4 Birmingham 3 plus Memphis Little Rock rain. College action highlights Greenville Tech 13 Furman 6 Macon Mercer 10 Auburn 2 Tuscaloosa Alabama 6 Mississippi A M 3 Raleigh Davidson 1 North Carolina State 0 in 13 innings Sewanee defeats Tech in track events winning multiple races. Tech takes mile dash discus and pole vault while missing high jump.
An American officer arriving from Rome says Italian feeling toward Allied troops is bitter. He was told to leave cafes because cafe owners said Italian officers refused to eat with Americans. The report, filed from Paris on April 25, cites hostility toward American servicemen.
Governor Dorsey yesterday named the delegates to the Cotton Acreage Reduction convention to be held at New Orleans May 14 16 among them being Hon T J Shackelford of this city and W L Brown of Lawrenceville.
Judge Andrew J. Cobb, of Athens, Ga., chairman of the state memorial commission, calls a meeting in the senate chamber of the state capitol in Atlanta on Wednesday May 14 at 10 o clock. The commission lists officers and district representatives, and Cobb urges thoughtful consideration of memorial forms and a statewide monument on capitol grounds funded by broad public contributions and state support.
Across the land women attest that Mother's Friend greatly eases pregnancy and childbirth. They describe brighter days, calmer nerves, preserved health, and a smoother crisis with a remedy praised by a noted physician. The ad urges writing Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta for their motherhood booklet and a path to obtain Mother's Friend from a local druggist.
The welcome comes from his many friends in New York upon the announcement of his return from overseas. He has served nearly a year and made an excellent record and is expected to arrive home within days.
Classified note seeks fast help and art trading options. Advertises quick results for selling buying or exchanging art and offers assistance for any kind of need. Readers are invited to use the advertisement network for rapid responses.
Legal advertisements record a foreclosure petition by Gertrude Joerg and Teresa Joerg against Tillman and Azelle Funk in Clarke Superior Court, detailing a Athens Georgia land parcel and five unpaid notes. Additional citations warn executors, administrators, and heirs of wills and estates in Clarke County with May and April deadlines for dismission, permanent administration, and citations to show cause.
Legal notices from Clarke County Georgia in April 1919 announce probate actions. Warnings request interested parties to show cause by the first Monday in May why estates should be settled, sales of land and stocks may be approved, and appraisers’ twelve months support for widow and minor child is to be reviewed.
Paris April 25 Hungarian wireless service reports a portion of the Hungarian communist army southeast of Budapest has surrendered. The remainder are in sight, according to a Hungarian official statement. West of Budapest the Czecho-Slovaks occupied Komorn and Raab.
Harold L. Arnold of Los Angeles termed a thousand-mile opener for the Essex a road test. The run began Los Angeles to Bakersfield at four hours and 40 minutes, 4218 feet ascent on Tejon pass, 30 mph average, no red on the motometer, then to San Francisco, and return Oakland to Los Angeles in thirteen hours 58 minutes in a rain. Brooks Motor Co. Roy Brooke, manager, distributes for the Essex.
An editorial advocates building a memorial hall in Georgia to honor men from the University of Georgia who died in World War I battles. It cites Vanderbilt’s $250,000 fundraising drive and urges Georgia to match support from alumni and students to preserve the heroic memory of the Red and Black’s front line soldiers.
H A Jacobberger of Omaha writes to Guy Smith praising his Hudson Super-Six of the 1918 pattern. He notes ownership since purchase, 5000 miles driven, and states he would buy another Super-Six if he gets a new car. Brooks Motor Co. Roy Brooks handles Hudson sales.
Chapter F advertises a Saturday sale at the Gas Shop featuring beaten biscuits large and small cakes marshmallow frippe and nut loaf with familiar items and a tempting menu for shoppers.
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