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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1914

Page

8

Camp Field Day Yields Chicken Prizes In Relay Victory

Yesterday's Chatooga field day featured prizes of chicken parts for top finishers across classes one to three in sprint and distance races. The tug of war and relay crowned Hodgson led teams with Rowland and Head among captains as water sports and more prizes were planned for the next day.

Hodgson Fears Forbes Pound Quillian Cutler Meadows Comer Moss Rowland Sledge Lampkin Head Griffith

High Shoals Community Records Tragic Shock and Happenings

The town shares grief after a double tragedy last Wednesday night and many ladies suffer nervous strain. Attendees at Mrs. Emma Wilbanks Allen funeral include Mr. and Mrs. John Allgood and others. Lee Shellnut returns from Washington and Atlanta. Reverend Claud Anthony plans a singing engagement at Corinth next week. Annie Hope Moore named principal of High School. Rain boosts crops. revival efforts underway at Baptist and Methodist churches. Jockey Club Coffee advertised at 5c per pound.

Lee Shellnut High Shoals Manufacturing Co Washington Atlanta Athens Emma Wilbanks Allen John Allgood Demps Brooks A. M. Center John Wilbanks Marcus McWhorter H. H. Price Wrightsville Beach Claud E. Anthony Corinth Mattie Walton Smith J. B. Hataway Annie Hope Moore Penfield Baptist Church

Sarepta Sunday School Convention Set for Comer

The Sarepta Baptist Association will hold its annual Sunday school convention in Comer on Tuesday and Wednesday the 21st and 22nd. Comer expects a large attendance and will host visiting representatives in splendid fashion with a full program including devotions, talks, sermons, and sessions on church membership and Sunday School work.

Sarepta Baptist Association Comer C. A. Stevens J. B. Brookshire Gilbert Dobbs Walter W. Armistead J. P. Dendy W. R. Coile W. E T. S. Mell Our Country W. M. Coile M. S. Weaver W. H. Rich T. B. Burrell Jno. D. Mell

Short Notes of Interest Insurance Real Estate

Insurance and real estate notices. Lipscomb proposes sharing fire insurance with J. C. Jester. Clarke County Bank aids small borrowers. Ads cover rentals, sales, employment, and real estate loans. Also listings for horses, auto life insurance solicitation, and a misplaced Sunday notice.

Clarke County Bank Clarke County C. M. Furlow Bankers Reserve Life Co Madison, Ga

Local ads list loans rents and goods in Athens

The Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded semiannually with deposits from $1. Automobile rent and vehicle ads appear along with four room houses for rent and a colored agent job posting. Post and sale notices include fencing posts and a card of thanks from the Burch family. A Woodmen sermon is announced and a Chamberlains medicine testimonial is cited.

Athens Athens Savings Bank

Houses For Rent With Various Rooms And Locations

Rental listings for multiple properties including 5 to 8 rooms across streets such as Milledge Jackson Hoyt Reese Washington Cobb Harris Barber Strong Henderson Bloomfield State Park Oglethorpe Cobb Park Prince Hancock College and Near Normal School. Prices range from 8.00 to 30.00 with all conveniences including Electric Lights and Water.

S. Milledge Ave N. Jackson St Hoyt St Reese St Washington St Cobb and Harris Sts Barber St Strong St Teceresereeenes Henderson Ave Bloomfield St State St States St Oglethorpe Ave Normal School Cobb St Park Ave ISA Prince Ave Hancock Ave Etowah College Ave Harmon’s

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W. T. Collins & CO Batiste Ae Kimonas W. T. Collins & Company Chatooga Lumpkin Meadow Cox Cower R. Brandt the Jeweler Clayton St Athens, Ga Jockey Club Sarepta Sunday School Convention Insurance & Real Estate Lipscomb J. C. Jester Clayton and Hull Sts Abelman’s Grady Avenue J. W. Ingle Anderson Banking Co Cincinnati Ohio W. Clayton St Dupree Hunnicutt Southern Mutual Peabody Hall Geisler J. W. Lynch Grover Presnell A. H. Davenport J. M. Fowler John Burch L. H. Burch Dixon Woodmen of the World Young Harris Order John Mappin Chamberlain S. N. Galloway Stewart S. C Adv Erwin & Company
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