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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1920

Page

2

SHORT NOTES OF INTEREST AND ADS IN ATHENS BANNER

A collage of classified items and small ads from the Athens Banner includes delivery services with VIM delivery trucks, farm and dwelling sales in Athens area, rental and room requests, and various notices. Listings feature Jhaffa Bros dealers, Lipscome insurance, Da ffodils for sale, a Chalmers car, a 1920 Ford roadster for sale, and a Toombs county farm bargain. Also notices seek carpenters and board for a couple, plus a loan request and railway clerk job mention.

Where The Best Eats Are Today At King Hodgson’s Prince Ave

Whipping cream on hand at King Hodgson's Prince Ave Store. Florida produce items listed include eggplants, cauliflower, beets, yams, potatoes, lettuce, cabbage, iceberg lettuce, celery, peppers, parsley, rumquat, oranges, grapefruit, bananas, Winesap apples, and California pears. Costa's Delicatessen Shop offers Florida items.

King Hodgson Prince Ave Costa's Florida California Costa

Commandery Notice for Conclave and Inspection

A called conclave of Godfrey De Bouillon Commandery No. 14 K T is at Masonic Hall this Wednesday evening February 26 at 6 30. A limeheon will be served at 7 o'clock in the Knights of Pythias hall after which the annual inspection of the commandery will be held in the Asylum. R E Sir Charles A McAlister of Macon Ga will be present to conduct the inspection and the Order of the Temple will be conferred after. All Sir Knights are requested to meet promptly. I T Kilpatrick Ex C Mo G Quinn Recorder

Godfrey de Bouillon K. T Masonic Hall Knights of Pythias Hall R. E Charles A. McAlister Macon Order of the Temple I. T. Kilpatrick E. C. MO G. Quinn

Thornton's Luncheonette Dinner Menu 60 Cents

Lunch options include veal or roast beet with candied yams stewer, corn, string beans with bacon, corn sticks, peach hall, with coffee or tea. Milk plate dinner 40 cents. Thornton's Luncheonette featured price list.

Peach Hall

Askew Released After Ransom Payment Report

Washington reports the release of American Joseph B. Askew who was captured by Mexican bandits. Officials believe a payment of 26000 dollars was arranged to the Villa mining group for moving a large bullion shipment to the border.

Associated Press Washington Joseph B. Askew State Department Villa Alvarado Mining Company

Salvation Army to Organize Brass Bands Across South

Brigadier A W Crawford announces that every Salvation Army corps in the southern states will form a fully equipped brass band. Atlanta already formed a 22 piece band led by Captain A B Nicoll, praised at its first public appearance. Bands will be for public entertainment and Salvation Army work, not money making, and will be available for religious and patriotic events, formed from local talent and trained by local corps.

Atlanta Salvation Army A. W. Crawford The Svands

Maiden Speech on Liquor Control by Lady Astor

Lady Astor delivers her maiden parliamentary speech amid a heated liquor control debate in London. She speaks with growing confidence to a large audience, backing tighter liquor traffic controls in the interest of children and clarifying she does not seek prohibition.

Lady Astor Associated Press London

Congressmen Told Conspiracy Exists

Chicago February 24. President Richardson of the American Federation of Railroad Workers stated there is a conspiracy between AFL leaders and railroad administration officials including Director General Wines to compel workers to join unions tied to the AFL.

Associated Press Chicago Congress Richardson American Federation of Railroad Workers American Federation of Labor and Railroad Administration Wines American Federation of Labor

Yale President Quits in Spring 1921

New York, Feb 24. Dr Arthur T Stadley announced his retirement as Yale president in the spring of 1921 unless a grave emergency arises. He will be 65 then.

Associated Press New York Arthur T. Stadley Yale

Correction in Concert Notice at Lucy Cobb Chapel

The Banner published yesterday a correction for the students concert at the Be ney Stovall chapel Lucy Cobb. The misprint stated March and an 1 run hour. The concert is an event and will begin at 8 30.

Beney Stovall Chapel Lucy Cobb

Notice to Bidders for State Normal School Uniforms

On or before March 16 noon the Uniform Committee of the Board of Trustees of the State Normal School Athens Georgia will receive bids to furnish uniforms for the year beginning that date and ending March 16 1921. The committee incurs no financial obligation and will urge needy students to buy from the bidder. The winner must sign a written contract and file a bond as demanded, deliver uniforms identical in style and good material with perfect fit guaranteed, and the committee may reject any or all bids. Specifications furnished by Jere M President State Normal School Scottdus Georgia.

Board of Trustees State Normal School Athens Jere M Scotthous Georgia

Presbyterians To Conduct Recruit Campaign Sunday

In Chattanooga Tennessee on February 24 pastors across fifteen Southern states will urge congregations to support Christian life work next Sunday February 29. Dr Henry H Sweets leads the program for the denomination with special services and speeches planned. Parents are urged to remove obstacles to children entering missionary work. An authority notes half of missionaries face parental opposition to their chosen field.

Chattanooga Tenn Troughout Christian Ufe Henry H. Sweets Department of Christian Education

Templars' Luncheon Tonight at K P Hall

The Godfrey De Bouillon Commandery K T will hold its annual inspection tonight after a luncheon at K P Hall. R E Sir Charles A McAlister of Macon will be the guest of honor.

Godfrey ‘de Bouillon Commandery K. T R. E Charles A. McAlister Macon

Electric Bath Equipment at Athens Y M C A

The Athens Y M C A offers up to date electric light cabinets for Turkish baths and vibrating massage machines to ease congestion in veins nerves and muscles. A seasoned masseur with fourteen years service conducts sessions while hot and cold water showers under skylights provide additional relief. Reports from users compare favorably with Johns Hopkins Battle Creek Hot Springs and Atlantic City facilities.

Athens Betz Johns Hopkins Battle Creek Hot Springs Atlantic City Sanders Freeman

Also Mentioned on This Page

O.K MR. Martin Erwin & Company Smith Building J. D. Bradwell Sen Mutual Sivern Jester Lipscome Nado Bros Rhode Island Herman Stein Care King Hodgson Co W. T. Broxton Jhaffa Bros Dayton Hapidayton Francis Hailey, Jr Katin Brot Barbder Street F. M. Hailey Milledge J.E Care Banner Woliver Hots Bros. Dealora Pulaski and Dougherty Sts Mra. A. P Chalmers Care Athens Banner City Hall Bowden Premo Kodak G. H. Williamson Howard Johnson's Jefferson Road Cole Planet Junior Terry Fortiver Washington, D. C Athenean Hotel J. V. Lance New York Life Insurance Co. Garnett L. Daniel, Agt Fantas Rim A. & Ett City Garage South Georgia Toombs Georgia J. Wade Johnson Mount Vernon U. H. Davenport International Money Machine Arnold &Abney Co Arnold & Abney Co Commandery Notice Thornton Palaski and J. T. Anderson Clayton Street BBG Pulaski Southern Southern Cotton Oil Co Standard Oil Cleveland Avenue D. G. Anderson & CO Cleytos St Presbyterians Templars K.P. Hall Southern Tire & Rubber Company Washington and Jackson Siz Lipscomb Green & Michael Loan Department Hubert M. Rylee Norman Bing LYM G. A Abe H Im M.C. A Athena Clase County Y. M. C. A. Massage Department Rat Erwin & Comp
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