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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1922

Page

5

Athens merchants pledge a bigger, brighter future

A list of Athens businesses pledges support for a campaign to build a larger, more prosperous community. The roster includes automobile dealers Lawler Motor Co Studebaker C. A. Trussell Motor Co Ford and Lincoln Clarke Storage Battery Co Willard batteries Bernard Bernstein Co North Georgia Cotton Co and many others on Washington College and Broad streets.

HESE Athens Automobile Lawler Motor Co Studebaker E. Washington Street Morris, Yow Dodge Bros Cal Moree En Bierge Bros Carl J. M. Hood Columbia Light Six Clayton Street C. A. Trussell Motor Co Ford Lincoln E. Clayton Sre i Automobile Accessories E.S. Sporting Goods Co Broad and College Auto Repairing Armel’s Washington Street Keller Motor Machine Co City Garage

Home Industry Loyalty Promotes Prosperous Communities

The piece urges support for home enterprises and patronizing goods made in local communities. It argues loyalty to home concerns creates jobs and strengthens the local economy, calling for widespread recognition of the value of buying locally.

Athens Promotes Prosperity With Sell and Settle Slogan

A Whitten Grocery Co. item urges Athens residents to heed Chancellor Barrow's call to "Get Busy" and "Sell and Settle" to combat hard times. It stresses building a local market for farmers, expanding distribution power, and hosting fairs to showcase rural produce and local industries, asserting Athens’ bright future.

Athena Barrow Athens Grery

Athens Public Spirit Promotes Health and Beauty Plan

The piece extols Athens Georgia as a healthy, cultured city and urges clean water, disease prevention, a public park, free library, and whiteway. It advocates sanitary laws and civic projects to improve residents and attract visitors.

Athens Georgia South Aphens

Athens business directory snapshot highlights local firms

A dense listing shows Paddock Con Inc Piggly Wiggly College Ave Whitten Grocery Lumpkin Washington St Hodgson Com Broad Oconee Foundry St Foundry Hard ware Stores Athens Hardware Broad Street Scott Hardware Co Clayton St Georgian Hotel Washington Jackson Ice Coal Atlantic Ice & Coal Joseph Costa Co Washington Jeweler M F Fickett J Bush Jeweler Clayton St Clayton St Jebbers Hodgson Fulbright Co Wholesale Grocers Hodgson Oil Refining Carter Moss Lumber Fulton St Fidelity Loan & Investment Co Broad St Mutual Building Hodgson Shackleford Building Broadus Zellars Lamar Rucker Athens Mattress Thomas St Meats Printers Book Supplies The 2 McGregg or Company Plumbers Tiller North Lumpkin Anderson Plumbing Co West Clayton Washington Real Estate Erwin Anderson 125 Clayton St Shoe Stores Martin B Clayton St Smith Shoe Co Theatres A Lindborg Clayton St Wendlinger Holman Building Taxicabs Chasin Transfer Williams Clayton Hull Washington Streets and more as shown in the directory.

Grocers Paddock & Con. Inc Piggly Wiggly College AVENU Whitten Gocery Lumpkin Washington Street Hodgson-Comer Co Broad Oconee Streets Foundry Stre Hardware Stores Athens’ Hardware Co Scott Hardware Co Clayton Street Hebson & Fulbright Co Hodgson Oil Oi Refining Co Carter-Moss Lumber Co Fulton Street B. R. Bloodworth Mgr Fidelity Loan & Investment Co Broad Street Joe. & A Co Bega Eee McGregorgor Company North Lumpkin Street Anderson ‘Plumbing Co J. Dornblatt Erwin & Company College Avenue John T. Anderson Martin B Smith Shoe Co E Avenue A. J. Lindborg A. Lindborg Wendlinger Holman Chasin Taxicab Co Williams Transfer & Storage Co Clayton, Hull Washington Streets

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American State Bank Corner Washington Colizer Commercial Bank of Athens National Southern Mutual Bath National Bank of Athens Jackson Streets Bakers Benson’s Bakery Hancock Avenue Skelton’s Bakery West Washington Street Budwine Bottling Co Oconee Street Chero-Cola Bottling Co Clarke Storage Battery Co Willards Hancock Barber S. Rofe Hilley Southern Wat Bill PO Athens Poster Advertising Co Holman, Building Andy Cturers Candy Kch Gotton Factors North Georgia Cotton Co W. T. Broxton Southern Mutual John K. Davis Holman OAL Dealers I &Rmstrong & & Dobbs Y Oconee Street Lipscomb & Co Queens Avenue Holman BU Bernstein Bros IAS Athens Shone Pe Co Holman ‘Builde Clothiers H. J. Reid,'& Co Sam B. Wingfield I Toggery & Boys Chaven Ae Michaeley Wall Streets D. Lund Foruge Warren J. Smith & Bro East Broad Street R. Palmer & Sons Citi Adonere Eletrical Athilway & Electric Co Anens Baltes College Griffeth H Inpheomat Co Sain Whitten’ Grocery CO Anderson Plumbing CO Georgian Washington and Jackson’ Streets Atlantic Ice & Coal Corporation Seaboard Railway Joseph Costa Co Erwin & Nix Ern Mutual Frank Holden RN Mutual Ruelding John. B. Gamble Southern Mutual Green Michael Wena Mutual Ij. Strickland Tvs. Hodgson-Shackelford Julian McCurry Broadus B. Zellars Southern Mutual Lamar C. Rucker County Court House Athens Mattress & Spring Bed Co Thomas Street
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