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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1911

Page

8

Erwin Company Local Agents Named in Board Roster

A list of officers and directors is recorded with Carithers as President stockholders include H C Stockdell as Secretary W T Bryan as Vice President L C Quin as Assistant Secretary James White as Treasurer, and directors such as A H O'Farrell W T Bryan O Benton Chas Hodgson Hamilton McWhorter John Pittard J T Johnson D W Meadow John B White John R Wilkenson F C Shackelford.

A. ¥. Carithers H. C. Stockdell W. T. Bryan L. C. Quin Ass’t James White Carithers A. H. O'Farrell O. Benton Chas N. Hodgson Hamilton McWhorterJohn T. Pittard J. T. Johnson J. C. McKinney D. W. Meadow John B. White John R. Wilkenson F. C. Shackelford Erwin & Company

Short notes of interest and local ads

A collage of small ads and notices from Lipecomb & Co. DuBose & DuBose Athens Paper Co. and other local businesses. Items include insurance policies auto home and life offerings, real estate for sale or rent, loans, hardware and paper supplies, Saw mill outfit for sale, Leathers & Evanson tin work, requests for more business, and various rental and sale listings.

Home Bldg & Mfg. Co

Short Notes of Interest Real Estate and Services

Real estate and business notices from Athens include Erwin & Company listings, fire insurance services, and a series of small ads for bags, meals, boarding horses, room rents, and a sale on Whole Soles at Martin Bros. The page also notes a Masonic meeting, job ad for a saleslady, a wedding report in New Jersey, and a local refrigerator sales offer at Fairholm. Many items mention Athens addresses and local merchants.

Martin Bros

Pay Today Taxes Due Before Friday Books Close

Citizens are urged to pay taxes now before Saturday when books close. Delinquent accounts will incur fines and interest on the full yearly amount. Installment payments relieve burdens, help the city save on interest, and May 1 promises better finances.

Athens

Calendar correction issued for social page events

In today's social page the Saturday entries are incorrect. The Teachers' Association will meet on Saturday. The Friday line should list Miss Rutherford at the Oconee Street school and the meeting of teachers and mothers of the Baxter Street school.

Teachers’ Association Miss Rutherford Oconee Street Baxter Street

Fall of Troy at Lyric Next Monday and Tuesday

The picture sensation Fall of Troy is set to play at the Lyric next week on Monday and Tuesday the 1st and 2nd. The epic cost 30000 dollars and runs 2500 feet with 2000 armed gladiators. Tickets are ten cents and the Mace opens at 9 am with continuous shows starting at 11 pm.

Troy

United Confederate Veterans Reunion in Little Rock

The twenty first annual U C V reunion will be held in Little Rock from May 16 to 18. The Southern Railway offers special low rates and an attractive trip for attendees. Southern Railway agents can provide trip details and fare information.

Southern Railway United Confederate Veterans Little Rock

Athens orator abroad on Memorial Day date

Athens furnished several orators for Memorial Day and Odd Fellows anniversary in this section of the state. Judge G. C. Thomas spoke at Elberton in the morning for the Memorial Association and to the Odd Fellows in the evening. Col. T. S. Mell addressed the Daughters of the Confederacy at Lexington. Rev. George Stone spoke at Stephens for the Odd Fellows anniversary. Mr Carl Von der Leith addressed Mansfield fraternity members.

Athens Odd Fellows G. C. Thomas Elberton Memorial Association Col T. S. Mell Daughters of the Confederacy Lexington County George Stone Stephens Carl von der Leith Mansfield

Dr J T Robbins to Speak Twice at First Methodist Church

Dr J T Robbins will preach today at First Methodist Church with services at 4 PM and 8 30 PM. The public is invited to hear him as the special services grow in interest with the last days approaching.

First Methodist Church Robins

White china for vases and assorted serving ware

Regular artists ware offered with beautiful shapes and moderate prices. Call or phone with orders to view and purchase items such as vases sugars and creams chocolate pots and cups pitchers salad bowls cake plates entr d articles and gift pieces.

Baseball soggy Southern League day yields lone game

A rare off day across the Southern League left only one game official, Atlanta and Nashville failing to finish as darkness stopped play while fans awaited a resumption. Officials, scorers, and umpires are listed with the night’s weather noted as rain and darkness affected several matches across the leagues.

Tuin Atlanta Nashville Chattanooga-Memphis Atlanta-Nashville

Confirmation Class Meets Before Bishop Visit Tonight

The confirmation class will meet at the rectory this Thursday evening at five o'clock. As this is the last gathering before the bishop's visit, all members should attend promptly. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is made from leaf sugar and roots, flavored like maple syrup, making it pleasant to take and effective for colds, croup, and whooping cough. For sale by all dealers.

Troy Beatty Ozark Hiram Scranton Clay City Dr. King W. J. Smith & Bro H. R Palmer & Sons

Closest Georgia win over Vanderbilt in season

Georgia edged Vanderbilt 5 to 4 in a tight regular season game highlighted by Carl Thompson's nine strikeouts despite an off day. Bartlett Brooks and Bob McWhorter produced key hits as both teams traded leads in a see saw affair, with Georgia pulling ahead in the sixth on a wild pitch and ledgered by two-base hits from Brooks and R. Ginn. Umpire Baskin.

Vanderbilt Georgia Athens Trinity Anderson Carl Thompson Georgia Boys Carl Thompson Thompsons Morrisons Tennessee Homet Bartlett Brooks McWhorter Bob McWhorter Rucker Ginn Bille Ginn Ginn Kia Brannen Jones Brothers Cooper Collins Morrison Turner LE Freeland Morgan Robbins Black R. Ginn R. Morrison K. Morrison Morison Baskin

Seaboard Sells Atlanta Roundtrip Tickets For Festival

Seaboard will sell roundtrip tickets to Atlanta on April 26, 27 and 28 at 2.45 dollars. The sale supports the Music Festival and applies to all listed dates.

Seaboard Atlanta

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