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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1911
Page
8
Historical sheriff sale notices list slaves and land in Clark Walton and Jackson counties. Auctions include dozens of enslaved individuals and properties described with ages and kin, tied to various defendants and sureties, with dates slated for February sales and postposed parcels.
An Atlanta Journal editorial lauds the University of Georgia School of Agriculture for leading boys corn clubs across Georgia. It urges cooperation from teachers, business leaders, and farmers to form clubs in each county, boosting local agriculture and inspiring young growers toward prize winning corn production.
Advertisement listing Marian Harlan Pots Percolator Pots and assorted household accessories. Includes waffle pans muffin pans turkey roasters bread boxes bread mixers food choppers Saratoga Potato Chippers jardiniers 83 4 to 9 inches 25c 91 4 to 10 inches 40c chamber sets English porcelain and French Austrian china open stock and sets gold band dinner ware quick delivery phone 125.
At a city meeting the finance committee was authorized to audit the Athens Railway and Electric Co. books to verify 1910 gross receipts. The company owes the city 1 620.29 less 472.60 franchise tax, leaving 1 147.69 due. This marks the first year of percentages under the 1909 contract for the city.
Real Estate Erwin and Company and Fire Insurance Erwin and Company. The Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on deposits with compounding. Martin Bros. advertise harness and glass tin work. Fat Homer Squabs for sale by T. W. Powell. Rentals available at 126 Dearing Street and 343 Douguerty Street. Wanted eight to twelve room house nearby. Camp Haskell and West Broad Street store for sale or lease. Apply to Robert J. Lee in Lumberton N C.
Fire Insurance Lipscomb and Co. real estate Lipscomb and Co. For Rent two floors in Jester building Clayton Street near Griffith & Welch's. W A Jester. For Rent one room for two people a couple of gentlemen preferred 436 Hill St Phone 222. All kinds shoe repairing Maz M Hubert 120 Clayton St near Lumpkin. Two choice building lots for sale Lumpkin St opposite college farm Phone 897. Houses for rent Lyndon For Rent three connecting rooms furnished or unfurnished 640 Meigs St Phone 712. We have employed an expert typewriter repair man. Give us your work McGregor Co Phone 77. For Sale cheap 30 Rhode Island Red hens and pullets five Brown Leghorn hens and cock or will exchange for Buff Orpingtons H C Rhodes Phone 275. Full line of pretty wallpaper latest designs patterns nice clean work done Phone 7 Chas W Parr Estimates cheerfully given and all work guaranteed. For Sale Carpets and parlor furniture Mrs Mendel Morris 153 Hancock Ave
Thomas W. Loyless acquires complete control of The Augusta Chronicle with about 75 prominent Augustans joining as stockholders. Dyer and Scott’s stake sold for 85000 dollars. A stockholders meeting will name Loyless president and GM. he came to Augusta in 1908 from Atlanta.
An advertisement claims a one day cure for colds using laxative bromide quinine tablets. Druggists refund if it fails. The notice bears the signature of E W Grove.
Dr. Andrew M. Soule, head of the University of Georgia College of Agriculture, issued thirty five thousand copies of the official itinerary for the second educational train and has sent over twenty five thousand personal letters to farmers in response to inquiries. He travels widely, delivering lectures and coordinating with the state farmers union, with expenses covered for ten days' winter short course attendees.
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