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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1917
Page
11
A collage of small ads and notices lists services from Lipscomb's Specialty Insurance and The Athens Savings Bank offering 4 percent interest, loan funds on city property, moving services, autos for rent, home canning, fire insurance, gas range for sale, a 1916 Ford for sale, rental rooms, plants, and a Navy departure note. Also includes a brief USDA thrift thought about an eggplant and meat pie.
Numerous personal visits and travels are listed including Dr. Edwin Newton visiting sisters in Atlanta, Blanch Callaway returning from Rayle, and Mrs. Hodgson planning a Tallulah trip. Others return from Atlantic City, motor trips to Atlanta, and upcoming visits to Athens, Commerce, and Boston. Social Circle and Etberton items note illness, training-camp attendees, and local greetings.
Mrs. MirrorD T from Cum Sings Penn's Grove reports severe inflammation and ce ees pain eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring health and recommends it to other women.
Mrs Ed Rhodes leaves this week for Miami to visit her parents. Miss Marcella Dearing of Augusta stays several days with relatives. A string of visitors including Mr and Mrs Sullins Stevens of Athens Tenn and couples from Anderson and Spartanburg SC stop at the Georgian. A party tours to Tallulah for weekend. Captain Robt Mercer Cheney arrives from El Paso to visit his mother. Many others arrive or return from nearby towns to visit local families and hostesses across town.
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