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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1910

Page

8

Many Local Notices and Ads Include Sales and Rentals

Dated items announce public sale on first Tuesday in January 1910 at the courthouse. Notices warn removals and openings at Williamson's and J. R. Crane & Co. Many rental ads for rooms and houses on Cobb, Prince, Hill, and Dougherty streets. Local trades include lettuce and celery at Williamson's, tin repair by J. Caldwell, fire insurance, tobacco cigars, barber move, and plumbing services. Catholic mass and benediction scheduled for tomorrow at the city church.

Court House J. R. Crase & Co

Haley's Commercial Land Exchange Offers For Sale In Athens

R Haley manager of Haley's Commercial Land Exchange in Commerce Georgia advertises Athens Georgia parcels corner Thomas and Strong streets. Lot No 2 listed at 1500 dollars Lot No 3 at 750 dollars, Lot 235 by 120 feet. Lot 48 by 95 feet priced at 1250 dollars. A farm option near 2000 dollars with partial cash appears in the notice.

R. Haley Commerce Ga Athens Thomas and Strong Streets J. W. R. Haley Mer

Treasury Deficit Report Sparks Georgia Cash Concern

Atlanta December 31. The state treasury shows 428 597.52 in cash with an actual deficit near 400 000. Obligations include 100 000 for matured bonds and 145 577.50 for last half 1909 interest. After payments and liabilities the cash stands about 183 020.02, leaving most of the rest tied to sinking funds. Foley's Kidney Remedy advertised by Roberts Toombs DuBose as resident agent in Athens Georgia.

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Property owners obtain injunction to restrain Atlanta city limits change

Judge Robert L. Rodgers holds a temporary injunction for about forty Atlanta property owners preventing the expansion of the city limits on January 1. A hearing is set for Monday as the city seeks to proceed with new government formation, with the council asking Judge Bell to dismiss the restraining order and issue a rule nisi. Also includes an ad for Foley's Honey and Tar cautioning against cough medicines with opiates.

Atlanta Robert L. Rodgers Bell

Colonel Turner Entertained Delightfully at Jefferson Dinner

Col J C Turner hosted a six o'clock dinner at his Jefferson home with ten guests including George W Bailey John N Holder A C Brown Homer Hancock B H Collier Sam J Bell J A Wills P Cooley and J P Kelley The elaborate eight course meal featured red white and green holiday decor and American Beauty roses in a cut glass vase.

Jefferson Col J. C. Turner Turner George W. Bailey John N. Holder A. C. Brown Homer Hancock B. H. Collier Sam J. Bell J. A. Wills P. Cooley J. P. Kelley

Lynwood Park Lot and Nantahala Street Cottages

Real estate brief lists a $225 lot in Lynwood Park, a $2100 five room cottage on Nantahala Street on a 200 by 200 lot, and a $1500 four room cottage on Waddell Street.

Lynwood Park Nantahala St Waddell St

Local Boys Walk to Atlanta in Record Time

John P Fort Jr and Sellars Rogers start from Athens at 6 am on foot toward Atlanta. They reach Lawrenceville by dusk after ten and a half hours, then complete the final 31 miles to Atlanta in nine hours, later play basketball there and return home Thursday.

John Fort Sellars Rogers Atlanta John P. Fort, Jr Weston Lawrence Ville

New Years Gift for W. E. Mears

W. E. Mears of New York City, husband of Hallie Hodgson, receives a New Years gift from Harper Brothers in recognition of his art department leadership. Promoted to art editor with a salary rise, the position oversees Harper Publishing Company publications. Readers in this city will note his continued success. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is sold by all dealers.

W. E. Mears New York City Hallie Hodgson Harper Brothers Mears Harper Publishing Company

R L Smith Passes State Bar Exam in Commerce

Yesterday Judge Brand announced that S. R. L. Smith Jr. of Commerce Ga. passed the state bar exam held in the city in December and is admitted to practice in the state. He is the son of Col R L J Smith a leading attorney in Commerce and may join his father in business there. Also mentions Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold by druggists.

Brand S. &. Smith, Jr Commerce Smith Col R. L. J. Smith

Boar Runs Wild Through Dearing Street District

A huge boar escaped its pen on Dearing Street Thursday afternoon terrorizing residents. Police pursued the maddened animal after it charged an officer. officers eventually cornered it with aid from the boar’s owners Lewis Johnson and Long Brown. The mayor released the owners on the condition the animal is slaughtered before New Year’s Day and kept confined until the butcher’s arrival.

Dearing Street Lewis Johnson Long Brown

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief

Will A. Marsh of Siler City reports rapid cure after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for piles and related wounds. The ad touts relief for burns, boils, ulcers, fever sores and chapped skin, with a 25 cent price at local outlets W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Will A. Marsh Siler City W. J. Smith & Bro H.R. Palmer & Sons

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Capital Columbia Fire Insurance Company Georgia Y. Carithers W. D. Deane J. Y. Carithera A. H. W. T. Bryan F. C. Shackelfor L. G. Hardman John R. Wilkinson W. J. Kincaid Griffin J. W. Oglesby Quitman J. T. Johns Erwin & Comi Farrell T. J. Scott G. T. Hodgson C. N. Hodgson J. C. McKinney J. P. Gholston Comer L. O. Benton Monticello D. W. Meadow Elberton J.T. Pittard Winterville Savannah Williamson's W. L. Childs F. M. Hailey Clayton Street J. R. Crane & Co J. E. Caldwell Thomas St Erwin & Company 2. C. Jester Smoke V. P. Cigars Wynburn Place Prince Avenue W. A. Jester Williamson Pubne Sale Lyndon Hancock Avenue Arge Lot du Bose Avenue W. E. Matthews Tick Harris College Avenue Garrow Bishop Garage Clayton St Sis Dougherty St Climax Plumbing Co. At Empire Automobile Institute Rochester N. i H. B. Sparks Prince At Banner Office N. P. M. Care Banner Hill St Strong St. L Wardlaw Davison-Nicholson’s Berkshire Christian George Mayne Finley St Climax Plumbing Co Bath McVeagsh Haley's Commercial Land Exchange J. Ww Lipscomb & CO Ce Hale Nice Milledge Milledge Avenue D. G. Anderson Foley Roberts Toombs DuBose Southern Mutual Prope Ners Tven R. T. Goodwyn Real Estate R. L. Smith Postoffice C. D. Campbell Chas WW. Parr New York Way Ease Re. A Beast Liverpool Cot Chicago Chico Eppes-Wilkins Co., Inc Cor College Ave C. A. Scudder, Jeweler & Optician
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