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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1911
Page
7
Davison-Nicholson Co announces a cut price clearance across suits dresses and accessories. Items include silk and voile dresses linen skirts wash coats and lingeries with many pieces offered at or below half original prices and cents and dollars clearly marked. Stock limited and sale emphasizes room for alterations and family purchases.
One hundred dozen men's and boys undershirts and drawers in pajama checks priced at 25 cents, half-price compared to 50 cent grade. Also one hundred dozen ladies gauze vests offered at 10 and 15 cents each with strong demand and limited supply.
The Tradesman lists 115 new southern industries for the week ending today with capitalizations up to 3,000,000. Alabama firms arise in Birmingham Demopolis Montgomery and more while Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia and West Virginia report banks railways oil gas and manufacturing companies. The roundup includes steamship and refinery ventures among diverse sectors from Arkansas to Texas.
Prof and Mrs H J Langston will leave Monroe for Athens within a month or so. Langston has rented a store in the Classic City and will continue in music teaching and instrument sales, citing larger city advantages and better rail facilities.
Lexington Georgia June 30 In Oglethorpe County a bond issue for roads is stirring fierce debate among factions. Rep Emmett Cabaniss plans a bill to create an advisory board with the elected road commissioner. Other groups back three commissioners or a single official with a temporary bond commission to manage funds.
Tickets on sale July 1 to 4 with final limit July 8 1911. Information via telephone 640. H R McLean commercial agent for Central of Georgia Railway.
The United States government invites applicants for varied roles in navy army and civil service. Positions include mechanical draftsman in the War department with July 19 20 exams and 900 to 1200 salary. laboratory assistants at the Bureau of Standards with July 19 exam and 900 to 1200. engineer and plumber in the Indian service with July 19 exam and 800. chemist in Philippine service potentially rising to chief of organic chemistry with August 1 exam and 3000 salary. and a copperplate map engraver at the Geological Survey with July exam and 3.00 per day.
H B Martin of Port Harrelson South Carolina recounts a near fatal cough diagnosed as consumption. After year of treatment in Georgetown with no relief he tried Dr Kings New Discovery and was cured. Gear strong advert claims 50c and 1.00 with trial bottle free at W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer Sons.
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