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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1881

Page

3

Athens Ad Goes On and on with Local Notices and Ads

A jumble of notices and ads from Athens includes Dr W T Park offering medical services in Atlanta, carpet renovator Curran arriving in Athens, telegrams celebrating Relief Athens victory, Stencils by E W Dodge, painting supplies from B H Broomhead, mayor Henry Bevusse sending sympathy to the president, Athens District Conference reports, and Williams Lodge I O F officers installed for six months with Henry Bensse presiding.

Bensse Emory Speer Amhens Washington Williams Lodge I. C. O. F J H Mealor P. G C W Parr N. G A C Bishop V.G H T Lynch T R Childers P. S J B Gardner Mealor Representative Grand Lodge Henry Bensse Dept. Dist Grand Lodge Savannah

Motes Co Saddlery and Atlanta Hardware Adverts

C W Motes & Co at 96 Whitehall Street Atlanta advertise saddles harness collars and saddlery hardware with manufacturing care and low prices. They supply all first class saddlery goods wholesale or retail backed by long experience and finish. The article notes their attractive store appearance and readiness to fill orders.

C.w.motes & CO Whitehall Street Atlanta C. W. Motes & Co Athens Georgia Winship & Bro Winship South Loew & Zander Avlanta

Hair Work Offers and Local News From Atlanta 1881

Offers for wigs bangs toupees and combings with satisfaction guaranteed. Miss Georgia Marston opens Mars Hill academy in Conyers praise from Prof L F Daniell. Local notes on beard mustache changes and Mrs Elizabeth Jackson illness. B H Broomhead Co supplies doors sash blinds mouldings and brackets at 6 Decatur Street Atlanta successors to Longley and Robins son.

Whitehall St Atlanta Georgia Marston Conyers Mars Hill Academy L. F. Daniell George Cobb Joe Benton Elizabeth Jackson Frank Rutherford Jackson County New Hope Methodist Church B. D B. H. Broomhead & Co Decatur Street Longley and Robins Son

Obituary for John Haynes of Oconee County Ga 1881

Obituary notes John Haynes died June 13 1881 in Oconee County Ga aged 90 years 5 months 17 days. He lived in the area about 47 years and was married to Louisiana Jarrell in Madison County Ga Feb 7 1822. He showed hospitality to strangers and supported the church. his funeral was at Bethabara Church led by Rev John Harris. His surviving child is Mrs M F McNorton.

John Haynes Oconee County Louisiana Jarrell Madison County M. F. McNorton Bethabara Church John Harris Omwane Berert

Hair Work as Fine Art in Modern Toiletry

The article notes hair work has become a refined art due to diverse female needs. It highlights Mr. J. Fuhrer, based in the Chamberlin, Boynton & Cos basement in Atlanta, offering to make hair pieces and related items in best style at low prices, inviting calls or letters.

First Methodist Church S. P. Thursmond R. K. Reaves J. A. Hannicutt J. Fuhrer Chamberlin, Boynton & Cos Atlanta

Davis Gallery Adds Elegant Portraits and Wry Public Discourse

The page shows Davis Premium Gallery advertising bridal groups and various portraits while a long reader letter questions Athens city bonds for schools and water works. It then shifts to a sermon by Rev. T DeWitt Talmage on Selah urging pauses in life, faith, and interpretation of biblical emphasis.

Davis’ Premium Gallery Copica Emiarsed Council of Athens Gomcil Broad Street Northeastern Railroad Atlanta Council

Selah and eternity in a sermon on eternal life

A preacher discusses the meaning of Selah as eternal reverberation and the human perspective on time versus eternity. He contrasts worldly riches with spiritual refuge in God and reflects on death, bereavement, and the hope of heaven, urging steadfast faith and readiness for the journey beyond.

Selah Job Jeremiah Meribah Jacob Gesenius Tholack Hengestenberg Augustine Jesus Christ Matthew Henry Cowper Ivania Toah You Axminster Elysium Gehenna Christ Mary Jennie Lizzie Willie Charley Samuel

Notice to Bridge Builders Across He Boones River

A detailed 19th century bridge contract outlines timber lattice and crib designs for two truss style trestle spans over the Boones River. It specifies cribs eight by two hundred feet, timber sizes from 8x12 to 4x14, lattice cords and braces, rock fill, and five sleepers per span. The plan calls for two trestle approaches, rock walls, hand rails, and a 16 foot bridge width. Completion target is September with bond and inspection by county officials.

Sieersns Bond T. N. Lester F. M. Meleror John W. Wier A M. Jackson Court House Clarke County Oconee Princetonry TepoRixa John W. Nhwit Asa M. JA

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