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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1911

Page

3

Gainesville Builds Balloon Tank Above City

Gainesville Ga August 24 water now drawn from the new balloon shaped tank 118 feet high total. The old standpipe supplied city pressure only six pounds while the new tank delivers 90 pounds with a view from its 77 foot pedestal. Piping extending through the city includes seven to eight miles of eight and six inch pipe with much already laid. Also notes a Baraca class banquet at Princeton hotel and church youth activities. Diarrhea remedy ad closes item.

Gainesville Princeton First Baptist Church Thoronshly Christain Baraca

Great Parade of Eagles in San Francisco

Fraternal Order of Eagles grand aerie convention culminated in a massive parade in San Francisco on August 24. Over 10,000 Eagles from lodges nationwide joined in a colorful procession, with 11 lodges from Canada and the Philippines represented, plus bands, decorated carriages, and Eagle units including police and fire crews. Tens of thousands of spectators watched the event.

San Francisco Cal Order of Eagles Rooini Canada Philippines Grand Neble

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Athens Lipscomb & Company Orr’s School Pulaski and Dougherty Streets Athens Savings Bank M. Stern G. A. Mell L G. Michael M. G. Pichast B. A Mell J. A. Hunaicutt DeuPree Hunaicuts Aaron Cohen LF. Edwards T. Bryan Athens Empire Laundry CO the Georgia National Bank Is A Bank of Wealth Zation Georgia Linton J. R. Grane & CO Buick Fred Whitehead Coca-Cola Company Atlanta, Ga Coca-Cola Market Street van Ness Avenue Warbutt Erea Frankie Burns Charlie Harvey Rockaway + Beach N.Y University OF Georgia Medical Department Augusta Bell Universal Bell Telephone System Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
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