Short Notes Of Interest In Athens Ads And Notices
Local business and personal notices include Lipscomb's insurance offer a savings bank ad at Athens Savings Bank with 4 percent interest, items for sale like Stutz Sport Model, real estate listings near Prince Avenue, plumbing services, farm land listings Georgia Land & Loan Company, rental inquiries, and job ad for a lady-relief cashier at Strand Theatre. Multiple ads cite names, addresses, and contact methods for Athens area.
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Georgia
Georgia Land & Loan’ Company
Athens
Special City Taxes Second Installment Due July 15 to August 1
The second installment of City Taxes is due from July 15 to August 1 inclusive. Taxpayers who fail to pay by August 1 will incur a $1.60 cost on file against delinquents. City Marshal G. E. O'Farrell signs the notice.
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O’farrell
Local Bakery and Produce Ad From Arnold Abney Co
An Arnold Abney & Co advertisement lists home grown butter beans green cabbage bell peppers and rolls including cinnamon Parker House milk and finger rolls. The note adds a Thursday delivery pause due to bakery operations and mentions the store will stay open with no deliveries.
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Arnold, Abney & CO
Parker House
Quality Read
Graham
Arnold, Arxey & CO
Thornton's Luncheonette Dinner Menu Flyer
The menu lists a Friday July 16 1920 meal at Thornton's Luncheonette. Baked chicken sage dressing macaroni with cheese steamed rice hot rolls green apple pie tea milk and a 60 cent plate dinner option with 40 cent dinner and 60 cent meal prices.
Announcement of 1920 Congressional Candidates Shackelford Brand
White voters in the eighth district are asked to support Thomas J. Shackelford and Charles H. Brand in the Democratic primary for the 67th Congress. Both pledge loyalty to their constituency state and country and seek voter guidance on election day June 26 1920.
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Congress
8Th Congressional District
8Th
Thomas J. Shackelford
Charles H. Brand
Eighth Congressional District
Georgia
Demoratic
America
Republic
Phil W. Davis, JR
Lexington, Ga
Political candidacies announced in Georgia in 1920
In 1920 Georgia announces multiple campaigns. C Brown seeks a Senate seat after six years in the legislature. Phil W Davis Jr proposes Democratic nomination for Representative from Lexington. A Solicitor General seeks re election for Western Circuit, citing pay cuts and inflation as reasons for continued service.
Ruth Equals Own Record In Late Home Run
Babe Ruth belted his 29th homer of the season to match the major league record set last year. The solo shot came in the eleventh inning with two on, giving New York a come from behind win.
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Associated Press
New York
Babe
Ruth
Monroe Team Dominates Thomson in 6 1 Victory
Monroe led by George Stinson crushed league leaders Thomson 6 to 1 at Monroe. Baby Wilder allowed three hits and struck out ten, with Jim Clements catching and Walker contributing key hits. Rain halted Madison at Winder, a doubleheader is planned for Saturday.
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Monroe
George Stinson
Thomson
Baby
Wilder
Jim Clements
Walker
R.H.E. Thomson
Harris
Haggerty
Clements
Harper
Americans Protect Deposed Bolivian President
Jose G Guerra the deposed Bolivian president and his ministers and officials were deported by the new regime. American Consul Brown and other diplomatic representatives accompanied him from the La Paz legation. He had sought refuge in the legation and was sent to Arica in Chile.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Jose G. Guerra
Bolivia
State Department
Lapaz
Brown
Arica
House Committee Adverse On Capital Change Report
Atlanta July 16 The House committee on the state of the republic votes 10 to 8 against the Dixon resolution to submit the capital removal question to white voters. Three members were absent. Opposed by Robert C. Alston J K Ottley and Judge George Hillyer. Supported by Robert Barnes and Albert Anderson. A minority report will be submitted. The measure remains on the calendar for a house vote.
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Atlanta
House Committee On State of the Republic
House
Dixon
Senate
Robert C. Alston
J. K. Ottley
George Hillyer
Robert Barnes
Macon
Albert Anderson
Millen
Holder Seeks Focus on Assembly Duties in Governorship Bid
Atlanta July 15. Speaker John N Holder said he cannot campaign during the current session. He will resume public campaigning during weekend recesses and will press legislative work, pledging to devote himself to state business until adjournment. He will start outreach in Cordele on Saturday.
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Atlanta
John N. Holder
House
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Cordele
Georgia House Debates Biennial Sessions and College Admissions Bill
The Georgia House considers a biennial General Assembly session bill by Representative Munday of Polk with strong support and data on multi year cycles. Debate continues on a college admission reform to ensure county representation and faculty control at Milledgeville. A opposing auto fund proposal faces pushback after a Federal Bureau of Public Roads note.
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Georgia Normal and Industrial College
Milledgeville
Gober
Munday
Polk
General Assembly
House
John’ Knight
Reverend Morris 90th Birthday Dedication Recalls Long Ministry
A 1920 Athens Banner note celebrates Rev J W M Morris turning ninety. The list traces his circuit assignments from 1879 to 1902 and honors his service at home with a July 15 dedication. A donor mails him a yearly Athens Banner subscription as part of the celebration.
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North Georgia
Augusta
St. Luke
Fayetteville
Athens
Meriwether
Watkingville
Watkinsville
Princeton, Mission
Rutledge Mission
Greene
Baldwin
Grovetown
Dayton
Hamilton
Morris
Funds and highway projects spark major budget debate
The article details federal funding allocations to counties, concerns over state use of funds, and the push for conservative interpretation of substantial construction as traffic grows. It notes pending bills including the Keight measure and a mandamus case in Clarke County affecting highway financing, plus a Methodist conference honor for Rev. Morris marking his sixty-fifth license anniversary.
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Bureau
Keight
House
Clarke County
State Highway Department
F.C. C
Athens
Methodist Church
Morris
United States
Freezone Promises Quick Corn Relief At Low Cost
An ad claims Freezone relieves corn pain instantly by applying drops, allowing the corn to be lifted away with fingers. It notes a small bottle costs only a few cents and works on hard and soft corns as well as between toes without soreness.
Clemenceau Declares Return From Politics Ended
Paris July 15 Georges Clemenceau former premier says he has withdrawn from active politics and worries little about critics. He tells AP he would be embarrassed by questions locating Mosul and notes he is finishing a novel about Egyptian life while stating his political task is done. The 80 year old statesman appears hale after the Emile Cottin attempt.
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Associated Press
Paris
Georges Clemenceau
Chamber of Deputies
Mosul
Turkey
Great Britain
M. Clemenceau
The
Statesman
Emile Cottin
Italian Airman Seasick Flying Rome to Tokio
Italian airman Lieutenant Farrarin, one of two who flew from Rome to Tokio, faced severe turbulence over Korea that made him seasick. The journey resumed in calmer weather after Hakone. The piece notes other travels and a local American Legion smoker event in July 1915 with details on meeting, elections, and a death in August.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Ferrarin
Rome
Koréa
Hakone
Korea
Straits
Tokyo
Hanoi
Lieuténan
Farrarin
Asia Minor
Balchistan
Allen Fleming
Ilan
Knighta of
Pythias
Legion
Ors
Ellett
Ellett Died “Yesterday, At the ,He Transacted. of Its Father In ‘Aton
Oconee
Masonic and Odd Fellows Lodges Meet in Clayton Area
Lodges including Mt Vernon No 23 and St Elmo No 40 hold regular meetings in Clayton on Thursdays and Mondays at Masonic Hall and Odd Fellows Hall. Knights, Encampment, and Patriarchs also meet weekly at various buildings, with visiting brethren invited to attend.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge No.23
Masonic Hall
Max ‘Joseph
Clayton Ae
A. Nix
W. Mt. MO
Quinn, Gee
St. Elmo Lodge
K. Sot
Pat Ae
Knights of Meeta
Castle Mall
Eerner
Clayton Street
Howard T. Abney
G. C
T. H. Nickerson
Willams Lodge
Lin Odd- Fellows
Max Joseph i
Oliver
Odd Fellows
Clayton Man
Wall ‘Streets
Harold
Army Airmen Begin Flight to Nome Alaska
Four Army airplanes left Mineola New York at 12 30 PM and three of the four landed at Scranton at 5 35 PM. Captain Street led Plane Number One and will wait for the remaining craft before continuing the journey to Nome Alaska.
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Associated Press
Erle, Jenn
Nome
Alaska
Mineola
New York
Captain Street
Scranton
Chinese Trouble Grows Into Personal Fight
Associated Press reports rising strife as Gen. Chang Tso Lin accuses Ansuy party leader Luan Chi Jul of inciting Manchurian brigands. He serves notice to President Hsu Shih Chang of plans to organize an expedition to occupy Peking until General Tuan is punished.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Ansuy Party
Luan Chi Jul
Chang Tso Lin
Manchuria
Hsu Ship Chang
Peking
Tuan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erwin & Company
Smith Building
Lipscomb
Athens Savings Bank
Clayton St
Martin Brothers
Jester
New York Life Insurance Co
Garnett L. Danial, Agt
Yow Brothers
Prince Avenue
State Normal School
Crawford & Merry
W. G. Tiller
Imo
H. Im. Rylee
Wat Whaville
Ma Quick
L. H. Akin
Lumpkin Heights
Jowest
T. L. Mitchell
Phine
W. HH. HK
Underwood Typewriter
Mr. Jones
Banner Office
E. D Stone
Dozier & Co
Strand Theatre
GALL
Lawrence
Miller Real Estate Insurance
Holman Bidg
Thornton
C. Brown
Western Circuit
Circuit
Apple PLC
Ger
Pops Street
Hill
J. T. Anderson
NEW Monroe
Winder
Madison
House Committee
Holder
Assembly
J. W. M. Morris
Prince Ave
Hill St
Barber St
Barrow St
Milledge Ave
Hancock Ave
D. G. Anderson & CO
Clayton St- Phone
Lipscomb Fire‘insurance Agency
Frank A. Lipscomb
Jake Hutchins
Elma Sisk
Green & Michael Loan Department
Ay Farm
Hubert.m. Rylee
Holman
Clemenceau
Tiger
France
American Legion
Elliott
Classic City
Camp 292
Avery
Joseph
Allating Yareiane
Army
Paren
Old & Company Win & Company
Fleetwood Lanier
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