Cotton Season Nears as Athens Optimistic on Yields
Two weeks remain until opening of the cotton season in Athens with expectations of unusually large crops. Dealers foresee strong business, weather has been favorable though rain needed in parts, and output may exceed average though not likely to match 1911. The Athens Railway and Electric Co officials return from a statewide electrical meeting in Macon. The Holland tea room on Clayton Street, opening September 1, promises Dutch colonial decor and a quiet cafe on the second floor, supervised by Mrs. John Bowden. businessman Aaron Cohen reports New York stock tight but remains optimistic for a profitable year ahead.
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Athens
John Bowden
Clayton Street
Atenians
Holland
Aaron Cohen
Chas Stern Company
New York
Cohen
Cotton and Oil Market Open Close Figures
Market briefs show cotton and oil prices with opening and closing figures for August. The snippet lists numeric values including 8999 108 9.50, indicating price data or index levels across commodities.
Athens YMCA edges Watkinsville in tight 7 6 baseball duel
On Herty field yesterday the Athens YMCA baseball team defeated Watkinsville 7 to 6 in a closely fought game. Peeler pitched well for Athens, winning two prior contests this week, while Thrasher led Watkinsville with a trio of hits. Attendance reached about 228, with more games planned next week.
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Herty Field
Athens Y. M. C. A
Watkinsville
Athens
Peeler
Thrasher, I
Thrasher, F
Hancock H
Bostwick
Burruss
Hancock, G
Marshall
Haynes
Py Vie Wan
Goodwyn
Fon Hodgson
Rawson
Hutchens
Daniels
Hodgson
McWhorter
Thrasher
Peacock
Hancock
Sizer
Fluker
Fleming Dearing Monday Specials Advert
Monday special sale listing kitchenware and tools with low prices including sauce pans water pail knives and wash tubs. The ad highlights first class goods and appealing values from Fleming Dearing Hardware Company.
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Fleming-Dearing Hdw. CO
Doctors to Meet in Elberton for Eighth District Session
The Medical Association of the Eighth Congressional district will hold its annual meeting in Elberton Wednesday with over 100 delegates expected. The Elberton affair includes a barbecue at Swift's Lithia Springs and papers on physician topics, chaired by In W. J. Matthews with the reception team ready to greet visitors.
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Medical Association of
Eighth Congressional District
Elberton
Clarke County Medical Society
Athens
County Society
Eighth District Medical Society
the Elks Hall
Swift
Lithia Springs
W. J. Matthews
Jay Epting Co Improves Broad Street Store
Jay Epting Co on Broad street undertakes radical upgrades including six electric baskets a modern cash system and new departments. A crane display for men’s wear and a new house furnishing section rise under the blazing light. Miss Olie Trader returns from New York to head the millinery again.
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Jay UH
Epting Co
Broad Street
Olie E. Trader
New York
Flanigen Elected First Vice President at SE Electric Meet
Macon Ga Aug 16 This evening's session of the National Electric Light Association southeastern division concluded the meeting for the year C D Flanigen was elected first vice president without a dissenting vote The association will decide later on the site of the 1914 sessions with Atlanta Charleston Savannah and other cities bidding for next year.
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Macon
National Electric Light Association
Southeastern — Division
New Dempsey Hotel
C. D. Flanigen
Atlanta
Charleston
Savannah
Crucedale Greenhouse Cash Sales Policy Ad
On account of limited capital and expenses for a thirty day business and staff, we adopt a cash only policy after September first. We appreciate liberal patronage and offer bouquets plants and bulbs with prompt delivery. Design work a specialty. Call 1167 day or 502-5 night. 1447 S. Lamkin St.
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Crucedale Greenhouse
la Anpkin St
Weather forecast for Atlanta area Aug 16 7 pm Sunday
Special weather forecast notes fair conditions for Atlanta and vicinity with showers in the south portion Sunday. A moderate disturbance in the east Gulf brings cloudy to threatening skies over the central eastern cotton belt and heavy rain in eastern Mississippi Alabama and along the east Gulf coast. Temperatures moderate in the east and high in the central valley and Rocky Mountain slope with easterly winds tonight and Sunday.
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the Banner
Atlanta
Fair Sunday
Georgia
East Gulf
Cotton Belt
Mississippi
Alabama
East Gulf Coast
Pensacola
Mobile
Meridian
Appalachicola
Tampa
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Ohio
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain
Middle State
New England
Valllay
Des Moines
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
C.F. von Herrmann
Sale of bankrupt stock and property in Athens Georgia
Under Frank L. Upson the Referee in Bankruptcy the trustee Chas Emory Smith will sell on August 22 1913 at 11 a m at 416 Southern Mutual Building Athens Georgia the bankrupts stock of goods fixtures notes accounts and all property Cash terms bids subject to Referee approval Inventory and details available from Trustee in Bankruptcy Room 314 Southern Mutual Building Athens Georgia Women’s shoes several hundred pairs formerly 4 3 50 and 3 now 150 and more bargains from the Misses Bradberry stock Come early for choice.
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Frank L. Upson
G. F. O'Kelley
Southern Mutual
Athens
Georgia
Chas
Emory Smith
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promotes Appetite
Old Standard tonic GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC advertised as a general strengthener that drives out malaria and builds up the system. Marketed as a true tonic and Appetizer for both adults and children. Price 50 cents.
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Oconee Street
Athens, Ga
Messrs
A. H. Sikes
Sam E. Woods
Athens Railway and Electric Company
Ross Creekmore
Erwin & Co
Ing and Fire Insurance
Close
Liverpool Cotton
Athens Ice Co
Misses Bradberry
Your Choice
Bent. I
Jay Epting
Athens Lee Co
Fulton
Oldingubaby
Bernstein Bros
Broad St
Linton
Linton Spring Water CO
Georgia National Bank
John J. Wilkins
Thos. P. Vincent
W. P. Brooks
J. C. Chandler
Eston Eppes
Orr’s School
S. P. Orr
Haywood
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
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