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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1911

Page

8

Short Notes of Interest Listings and Ads

A collection of brief notices and advertisements for services products and jobs in Athens Georgia. Items include real estate and rent notices fire insurance and auto insurance offers, a cafe and restaurant recommendation, shoe repair and wallpapering services, a dry goods learning opportunity, a poultry supply claim, a furniture business, used cars for sale, livestock and lost pup notice, hotel rates, and soliciting positions. Names businesses and addresses include Erwin & Company Davison Nicholson Co Massey Skelton Chas Parr Athens Sth.

Short Notes of Interest from Athens Local Ads

A collage of local notices and ads from Athens features Lipscomb & Co insurance sales, a savings bank offer at 4 percent, paint brands, DuBose & DuBose insurance, summer school rooming, Hotel Sanges promotions, groceries and produce listings, and hot beverage and soda requests. It also mentions auto service by H B Sparks and various phone numbers.

Lintons Spring Water Purity Report and New Sleeping Car Route

A chemistry and bacteriological report on Linton's Spring Water for J R Crane of Athens Ga declares the water potable and highly pure as of June 1911. The notice also announces a new through Pullman dining and sleeping car service between Atlanta and Memphis via Birmingham and Frisco System, effective July 2 with schedules and ticket office details.

J. R. Crane Athens Cornelius 1A. Wells J. R. Crane & CO Mgrs Atlanta Memphis Southern Railway Frisco System Tenn Birmingham Frisco City Ticket Office Peachtree St J. L. Meek AG. P. A Jameay Freeman Georgia

Campers Registered Ahead for YMCA Camp

The YMCA camp will host 26 campers including Jim Baker of West Point and Arthur Griffith. Applications and a $2 fee were turned in yesterday. a final meeting is set for Thursday at 5 30 in the association parlors to confirm plans and plats.

Association Conrad Hadaway Jim Baker West Point Phil Branson Alex Davison Garland Hulme Gerdine Lumpkin D. D Robert

Baseball Yesterday's Results From Southern Cities

Baseball results compute from Atlanta Birmingham Chattanooga and New Orleans. Nashville defeated Atlanta 22 to 2 in at least one game while Memphis beat Chattanooga 7 to 2. Afternoon games show Nashville, Montgomery, Birmingham, and New Orleans winning in varied line scores with multiple batters cited for each side.

Atlanta Nashville Bair Seabough Litton W.miller Knotts Empires Fitzsimmons and Byron Birmingham R. H. E. Montgomery Montgomery Sparks Gribbens Kent Yantz Colliflower Chattanooga Memphis Sess Allen and Adams Moore Coralesgi Mitchell Hart and Rudderham

Canning Season and House Furnishings Store Ad

Canning season features fruit jars jelly tumblers jar tops rubbers and preserving kettles. Mason's jars and Schram wide mouth self sealing jars in sizes shown. In house furnishings china glassware aluminum and tinware wares water coolers filters ice boxes refrigerators and more. Phone 125. Cadman for New Orleans Veazey Nagle Pfentinger Carpenter umpires. Second game ended after fifth due to darkness.

Cadman New Orleans Veazey and Nagle Pfentinger Carpenter

Wolgast Defeats Moran For Lightweight Title

Ad Wolgast of Milwaukee defeated Owen Moran of England in the thirteenth round of a twenty round bout to win the lightweight championship in San Francisco. Moran had fought longer, but Wolgast was favored by bettors and spectators from the start.

San Francisco Cal Ad Wolgast Milwaukee Owen Moran Moran Miwaukeean

Playgrounds Open at Nantahala School Delight Children

Nantahala school's new playgrounds opened Monday with swings see saws and tennis courts for children. Miss Mary Lou Wier and Miss Nell McDorman led efforts. An ice cream festival last Saturday raised twenty five dollars for the grounds with S M C band providing music.

Nantahala School Chancellor Barrow Frances Long Taylor Mary Lou Wier Nell McDorman

Regular Services at Emmanuel Church Wednesday Evening

Regular services will be held at Emmanuel Church Prince Avenue at six o'clock Wednesday evening. Troy Beatty is rector. Ladies and gentlemen are invited to eat at J R Crane Co office and drink Linton's Spring Water free. come in and help yourself.

Emmanuel Church Prince Avenue Troy Beatty J. R. Crane &Co Linton RB. Crane & CO

Athens Woman, Descendant of Washington, Buried on Nation’s Birthday

A Braselton native and direct descendant of George Washington was buried beside her husband in Gainesville after a funeral carried out in Athens. The lineage was traced recently in land records, marking a notable connection to the first president on the birthday of the United States.

Georgia George Washington Athens United States Hall W. E. Canning Gainesville Jackson County Washington

Train Tickets and Tragedy at Georgia Station

A Georgia railway station agent died after the early morning rush to Thomson and Union Point with sixty seven round trip tickets sold yesterday. Most buyers were grown men, some bought single tickets and planned not to return, while Athens residents speculated on why Thomson drew crowds for the Fourth.

Thompson Georgia Railway Union Point Augusta Thomson, Ga Thomson Athens Marietta Ohio Marietta Torpedo Company Elty

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Pope Street Episcopal Church Erwin & CO Heal Estate Erwin & Company R. O. Starick Cafe Royal Warbutt’s The Athenaeum T. T. Hollingsworth Max M. Hubert Clayton St Davison-Nicholson Co M. & W. Cigar Co Hartford DuBose DuBose, Agents Boulevard H. Davison John Arnold Rhone Fryers Massey & Skelton A H. Davison Chas. W. Parr Nfall County Hancock Avenue Athens Siwter Car Co. i Martin Bros Miller Furniture Co C. H. Phinizy Lyndon Fire Insurance Lipscombo Real Estate—Lipscomb & Co Lipscomb & Co Bank IN Athens Savings Bank Athenaeum Cafe Hearp Sanges Bread and Lumpkin Streets M. & W. Cigar Ca H. B. Sparks Linton's Spring Atlantuse Weene Aitchison Munson Atkins Wells Fitzsimmons R. I. FE Llliwell Maxwell Elliott Se. Eoee Dickson and Adams Benton and Rudderhill and Hart R. H. E. Nobile Eel New Orleana Mobile Campbell and Duo Hess Angermler Pfeuninger RHE Ax Coe Virginia Ave W. $. Barwick Reet Eetete Canning HT. Huggins & Son Wolgast Britisher Moran Nantahala Avenue School Bond Court House
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