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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1922

Page

2

Athens Merchants and Manufacturers Attract Shoppers

Welcome neighbors from adjoining counties and nearby towns to Athens as a premier trading center. Athens merchants provide excellent stocks and superior facilities to fill trade demands, backed by strong railroad schedules and improved highways. Visitors are invited to shop here for comprehensive comfort and convenience and to find their needs met beyond home town stores.

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Athens merchants campaign for a bigger, prosperous community

Local business listings span merchants across Athens from automobile dealers, hardware and furnitures shops, banks, bottlers, to insurance and loan concerns. The ad highlights firms and addresses on Washington, Clayton, Broad, OConee, and other streets, urging support for a citywide growth initiative. It notes multiple named firms like Lawler Motor Co, Barrett & Co, Griffeth Implement Co, Paddock & Co, and Fidelity Leasing.

Lawler Motor Co Studebaker E. Washington Street Morris Yow Dodge Bros J. M. Hood Columbia Light Clayton Street C. A. Trussell Motor Co Ford Lincoln Athens Hardware Co Scott Hardware Co Otell Georgian Ho Jackson Streets Auntie Ice. & Coal Corporation Ice Cream Joseph ‘Costa’Co Washington Street

Athens Needs More Homes to Welcome New Residents

A Letter to the Banner-Herald argues Athens Georgia must attract capital and grow its population. The author notes Athens is wealthy for its size but faces a housing shortage, with many desirable newcomers unable to find shelter as all buildings are occupied. Emphasizes building more houses to support growth and development.

Athens Georgia Géorgia South The Banner-Herald Tresponke

Welcoming Athens to Summer School Visitors

Levy’s Toggery urges citizens and merchants to greet visiting students and delegates with hospitality. The note highlights benefits of local theatres cafes and resorts and recalls the visiting “Rehabs” while stressing Athens duty to maintain its friendly image and support for educational events.

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HESE American State’ Bank Corner Washington and College Commercial Bank of Athens College Avenue Georgia National Bank Athern Mutual National Bank of Athens Broad and Bakers of Benson’s Bakery Stent Hancock Ave Skelton’s Baktery West Budwine Bottling Co Oconee Street Chero-Cola Bottling Co Hancock Avenue Clarke Dereat Battery Co Willard Barger Hilley & Jones, Inc Southern Mutual Bus Georgian Hian Building Candy Manufacturers Athens S Candy” Coton Factors Barrett & Co East Broad North Georgia’ Cotton Co W. T. Broxton Uthern Mtual John K. Davis Holman Armatrong & Dobe Pono Fendee Bernstein Bros Broad Street Was Companies Athens Gas, Light & Fuel Co Cpa Clayton Steart Miros Clayton, Jackson and Wall Streets D. L. Broad ‘Street Clayton and Griffeth Implement Co Broan Rtr Grocers Paddock & Co. Inc Piggly Wiggly Llege C. Lumpkin gson-Comer Co Broad Oconee Webb-Crawford Co Jewelers Electrical Supplies Thens Engineering Co Athens Railway & Electric Co Hancock ‘and College Guarantee Loan & Investment Co Hinton Securities Co Hinton Building Erwin Erwin & Nix Southern Mutual Horace and Frank Holden John B. Gamble Southern Mutual Green & Mich John J. Strickland Holman Thomas J. Shackelford Hodgson-Shackelford Julian McCurry Broadus B. Zellars Lamar C. Rucker County Court House Athens Mattress & Spring Bed Co Ren. Books & Office Rey W. G. Tiller North Lumpkin Street Anderson Plum Co West Clayton Street Real Ad Estate Twin & College John T. Anderson Martin Bros Apeae Street M.-F.fickett Jewelry Co Co East Eine Life Insurance Agency B. B. B. Bloodworth, Dist Mgr Northwestern Loans Securities Fidelity Leen. & & Investment Co Transfer & Storage Companies Williams Transfer & Storage Co Clayton, Hull and Washington Streets Carter-Moss Lumber CO Levy Toggery
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