Short Notes of Interest and Local Ads
Advertisements in these columns emphasize the Banner as the source for nonpersonal notices. Listings include insurance, savings, gifts, piano sales, wood wanted, a Dodge car, Hoover cleaner, groceries, found pocketbook, job seeks, Studebaker for sale, milk cow, health claims, organ sales, batteries, car services, home rents, desks, phonographs, farm rentals, and a World War history offer with a large pay-out. Numerous business names and addresses appear throughout.
Man Would Rather Fight Than Work Ad Claims Remedy
An advertisement features a testimonial from H. R. Palmer & Sons promoting Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The speaker says years of stomach trouble disappeared after using the product, enabling a desire to eat and work. The claim includes relief of stomach liver and intestinal ailments and a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Mrs Isley Praises Chamberlain’s Tablets for Stomach Ailments
In a recent letter Mrs. D W Isley of Litehfeld Indiana says she used Chamberlains Tablets for disorders of the stomach and as a laxative and found them a quick and sure relief. If you are troubled with indigestion or constipation these tablets will do you good.
Stomach Trouble Relief From Chamberlain Tablets
Mrs. L. A. Drinkard of Jefferson City Missouri reports rapid improvement after using Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble. She says the tablets helped from the first day and within a week she felt better and more energetic.
Gainesville Midland By Schedule No 25 1918 Athens Time
Gainesville Midland Railway announces timetable No 25 effective December 15 1918 Eastern Time. Daily No 2 passenger departs Athens 7 10 am No 4 Sunday only departs Athens 1 55 pm No 12 daily except Sunday mixed departs Athens 11 40 am No 1 Sunday only arrives Athens 11 45 am No 3 daily arrives Athens 6 20 pm No 11 daily except Sunday arrives Athens 10 40 am W B Veazey General Manager Credits advertising copy at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville Midland
Athena
Athens
W. B. Veazey
Submarine Detectors Perfected By Bureau Of Engineering
The annual report by Rear Admiral Griffin details naval war effort prior to the armistice, noting 1,959 vessels in service, 264 active in European waters, and new submarine detection devices developed for British French and U.S. use. It covers expanded radio networks, repair bases abroad, and progress on 275 destroyers with 35-knot engines, plus ships delivered and projects underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Griffin
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Coast Guard
Lighthouse Service
Coast and Geodesic Survey and Fish Commission
Navy
Ike
Naval Overseas Transport Service
Shipping Board
Regular Navy
United States
France
Great Britain
Gibraltar
Mediterranean
General Electric Company
Admiralty
Ministry of Marine
Atlantic
Taylor
Annapolis
Navy Inurance
Europe
Mississippi
Baseball Owners Adopt 140 Game Schedule for 1919 Season
The American League plans a 140 game season opening around May 1 1919 as agreed by club owners at a lengthy meeting in Chicago. The league adjourned to reconvene with the National League in New York January 16 to discuss returning baseball rules and organization. A committee from the National Association of Minor Leagues will be invited to attend the joint session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
American League
National League
New York
National Association of Minor Leagues
No Worms In a Healthy Child
An advertisement asserts that all worm afflicted children have unhealthy color and stomach issues. It promotes GROVE S TASTELESS chill TONIC, taken for two to three weeks, to enrich the blood aid digestion and act as a general strengthening tonic for the body. It claims nature will then dispel the worms and restore per se health. Pleasant to take. 60c per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Mrs Chapman Delivers Thirteen Lectures in Athens
Mrs Woodallen Chapman of New York, a War Department Training Camp Activities representative, spoke to mothers teachers business women and girls during a week in Athens. Her lectures reached up to 400 attendees with a total of 800 listeners noted the biological film shown at Strand Theater. Epidemics and bad weather limited turnout but local mothers and teachers plan a return engagement next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodallen Chapman
New York
Commission On
Norfolk
Virginia
Athens
Strand Theater
Fire Department Outskirts Charged For Aid At Two Dollars Per Hour
At a Civil Service Commission meeting the city fire department was authorized to bill two dollars per hour for calls outside city limits. The rule covers suburban property protection. department aid to other towns remains discretionary. Non residents near the city limits lack city taxes yet may incur a nominal charge for firefighting services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission of the Police
Department of the City
Winterville Social News Highlights Local Visits and Home Building
Miss Maggie Bailey visits near Washington while Misses Noells host. Local residents attend Augusta trip for daughter Sarah Jones sailing to France to join Red Cross canteen work. Camps Gordon and Fort McPherson visitors stop by Winterville. Mrs. Gaines returns home ill from Chattanooga and T N Gaines remains at Camp Greenleaf. Local building picks up with Doe Ward planning a bungalow and Winterville residents renovating homes. Major Hayer A Kroner and family arrive from Camp Dodge while J Harold Winter relocates to Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Bailey
Washington
Noells
W. A. Jones
Coile
A. T. Harper
Augusta
Jones
Sarah Jones
New York
France
Dora Meyer
Howard Pittard
Ft. McPherson
Robert Anthony
Broadus Colle
Camp Gordon
T. N. Gaines
Chattanooga
Camp Greenleaf
Dora Noell
Clartt
R. D. Shaw
Louisa Kroner
McEvoy
Lolg Pittard
Lacey Linton
Athens
J. T. Pittard
D. J. Winter
Doe Ward
Ameldaville
Winterville
Hayer A, Kroner
Camp Dodge
Des Moinea
F. H. Kroner
J. Harold Winter
Birmingham
J. R. Winter
Fruit Cake Ingredients Advertised at Williamson’s Mt
An OCR fragment advertises fruit cake making with orange and lemon peel citron seeded raisins and urges immediate purchase at Williamson's in Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson's
War Savings Stamps Growing in Sales
Special to Banner from Atlanta reports War Savings Stamps pledges rising across Georgia with 95 percent expected to be redeemed. Huching Davis of the U S treasury audits district pledges and predicts 98 percent redemption before year end. Bleckley County conducts house to house canvassing boosting redemptions and cash sales as treasury staff note strong female support statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Huching Davis
United States
Treasury Department
Bleckley County
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Oakland Avenue
Erwin & Company
Ataens, Georgia
J.D. Bradwell
Sen
Mutual
Lipscomb
Athens Savings
J. C. Jester
Holland
Flanigan & Flanigan
C. T. Upchurch
Barnett Shoals
Clayton Street
Hoover
Athens Railway & Electric Co
Hubert M. Rylee
Banner Office
Athens Business College
Bookkeeper, C
Care Banner
Studebaker
G. L. Oldham
Cumberland Chemical Co
Berry Block
Nashville
Tenn
Flanigan & Flangan
Winder
Auto Electric Company
Broad Street
Court House
Ewhomebuying. Mort
TL Mitchell
Lee P. H. Durden
New Home Sewing Machine
Lumpkin St
Herald
Clayton St
L. H. Crow
J. P. Chapin
College Ave
Edison
J. L. Morris
Francis A. March
Peyton
March
Outfit Free
Victory Publishing Company
S. Dearborn
Athens Cycle Co
J. T. Anderson
D. G. Anderson & CO
Bureau OF Engineering
Spirit
Ife
the Cable CO
Mniroat
Conover
Cable
Kingsbury
Wellington
Euphona
Mason & Hamlin Pianos
James Music 60
Cayton ST
Athens, GA
C. E. James
Winterville Social News
Lipscomb & CO
Green & Michael Loan Department
J. Bush’s
Datiawzw
Christ
J Bush
Reliable Jewelry Store
Kress
Williams Bros
Georgia
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