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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1919

Page

3

Various Ads and Notices From Athens Area Listings

A collage of local ads includes Lipscomb's Specialty Fire Insurance and The Athens Savings Bank offering 4 percent interest, room rentals at Williams Hotel, farm and acreage offers near Americus, Hearst's Magazine and Motion Picture Magazine on sale at S and B Company, Manhattan Life Insurance rep for territory, and services from Auto Electric Company along with weathered notices about batteries and general classifieds. The items reflect typical small ad columns with services, rentals, and real estate.

Wanted Good second hand parlor rifle and salesman

Classified notes include requests for a good second hand parlor rifle by Robt Thompson Box 228. sales position at Singer Sewing Machine Co Athens. furniture and household goods for sale. and various ads for moving crates and advertising in The Banner. Also mentions People’s Magazine and loans on real estate.

Robt Thompson W. R. Tindell Mgr Singer Sewing Machine Co Athens

Clarke County Tax Digest Tops Million Despite War Slowdown

Clarke County 1919 tax digest totals $15,582,850, up $1,185,780 from 1918, with city property and banks driving the rise despite few new enterprises during wartime. The report notes many investments shifted to Liberty Bonds and War Savings, while a single new mercantile establishment is listed.

Clarke Georgia J. H. Dorsey

Mrs. R. A. Bulloch Undergoes Successful Operation

The article reports that Mrs. Rh. A. Bulloch had a successful operation yesterday at her boulevard home. She had been ill for some time and her friends are hopeful for a rapid recovery following the procedure.

RH. Bulloch Boulevard

Athens merchants plan July 4 closing in Banner notice

The Athens Fourth of July celebration will begin after 1 PM with a campus program for summer school students and the public. Many merchants will close from July 3 night to July 5 morning. several firms have authorized early closing at 1 PM.

Athens University King Hodgson Co Broad St Callaway Grocery Co Talmadge Bros. & Co Webb.Crawford Co Myers Distributing Co Crawford & Merry Wingfield Cas) Grocery Co Canning & Patterson W. B. Steadman Geo. H. Hulme Co Talmadge Hardware Co G. H. Williamson King Hodgson Company Morris Music Shop Athens Cycle Company

Women Everywhere New Haven Testimonial for Vegetable Compound

New Haven woman recounts two years of female weakness back pain and painful periods. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief and regained ability to work. The notice promotes patient testimonials and urges others to try the remedy for functional disorders.

New Haven Conn Lydia K. Pinkhart Givang Charles ES Lydia E. Pinkham

Strand Theatre to Invest $70,000 on New Work

The Strand theatre in Athens undergoes major remodeling with a $75,000 total investment to extend the building fifty feet and upgrade heating and ventilation. A twenty thousand dollar custom organ, directed by Prof. Ignaticus Pedro, will provide concert quality music for all performances.

Athens Strand Theatre New York Theatre Ignaticus Pedro

Rev Dr Crane Dies in Korea Accident

The Banner reports Rev Paul Crane died in an accident in Korea during a local uprising. An auto with his party was struck by an unscheduled extra train, causing instant death. Mrs Crane has joined relatives in Vancouver and expects to reach Athens soon.

Paul Crane Korea

Commerce to Observe July 4 Patriot Day in lieu of Return of Soldiers

Commerce Georgia plans a July 4 celebration under the board of trade D A R U D C and civic club with Major C J Hood directing the exercises Hon John T Boiseullet of Macon will speak A basket dinner at Willoughby Park and a flower pinning for soldiers and Confederate veterans as honored guests Hundreds of soldiers from the region are back from overseas and urged to attend with businesses closing for the holiday.

Commerce Board of Trade Civic Club of Commerce Flinders Fields Europe C. J. Hood John T. Boiseullet Macon Willoughby Park

Last Day to Plan for Girls Camp in Clarke County

The community faces a deadline as fifteen girls must sign applications and submit a $2 deposit today to secure a girls camp this summer. Mr Forbes of the Y M C A urges parents to see him at the Y M C A for registration guidance and chaperone arrangements for Clarke County youths.

Clarke County Forbes Mr. Forbes

Ben Harralson 10 to be buried tomorrow

Comer Georgia July 1 funeral services for Ben Harralson who died at his home after a lengthy illness will be held tomorrow. He is survived by his widow four children and a sister Mrs Carrie Flanigan of Athens. Harralson lived most of his life in Comer and was well regarded locally.

Comer Ben Harralson

Weather update for Athens and Georgia region

Fair to partly cloudy conditions with a steady temperature rise. A high pressure system spans from West Virginia to western Pennsylvania, bringing dry air and coal-driven humidity patterns. Georgia will see showers in the south and cooler averages in the north, with July 1 temperatures around 60 degrees tied for record lows in Atlanta history.

Athens Georgia West Virginia Wilm C

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Mr. Stark St. Lumpkin St Erwin & Company City Loans J. D. Bradwell Sen. Mutual Hort Lipscomb Athens Savings Bank Saturday Evening Post Williams Hotel Sumter County Americus H. Davenport Hearst’s Magazine Manhattan Life Insurance Co New York Third National Bank Atlanta J. C. Jester Motion Picture Magazine E. D. Stone Press Price House Washington St Auto Electric Company Broad 4 Street Auto Supply CO Chafin Bros College Ave Ladies' Home Journal AT Thomas Bros J. Bear Prince Ave Abe Joel Hancock Avenue A.” Care Banner H. M. Rylee People’s Magazine THE Goodyear Tire & Rugbir Company Akron, Ohio T. B. Hill N. Lumpkin St Davis Junk CO Pulaski St John T. Anderson D. G. Anderson & CO Clayton St R. A. Bulloch Berry Brothers Warren J. Smith & Bro Merc“Ants Watt Fey L. da Phen Lynn Eas Strand EFIER Crane Washington Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati New Orleans Birmingham Mobile Memphis Nashville Chattanooga Little Rock Green & Hghael Loan Department Mutual Lummerce Alee Umc Risht Stationery Crane’s Waterman Eversharp the McGregor National of Hartford British & Mercantile U. S Milwaukee Chanic’s London Assurance Rhode Island Lion Fleetwood Lanier Insurance Department Erwin & Company Smith
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