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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1911
Page
8
Real estate and fire insurance items listed by local agents Erwin & Company. J C Jester proposed division of fire insurance. Altering and repairing services by R O Starick over Cafe Royal. All Kinde Shoe repairing. Maz M Hubert 120 Clayton St. Call 1010. Chas W Parr specializes in paper hanging.
A dense montage of ads and notices including Lipscomb & Co fire insurance and real estate pitches, Athens Savings Bank 4 percent deposits, for rent and wanted ads for real estate and boarders, painting and wallpaper services by J L Arnold and Chas W Parr, Massey Skelton poultry items, Bludwine promotion, several For Sale and Wanted lines, and a medical tip endorsing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
The regular monthly meeting discussed a new Hendrix avenue to Pulaski street street opening and playground funding for city schools. The sewer extension from Milledge to Hampton was referred to the sewer and finance committee. New stables on the Boulevard were completed and the city stockade planned. Officers attend national chiefs convention with city pay. Linton Springs water promo appears.
The notice lists a range of items available for sale or display, including refrigerators ice boxes cream freezers water coolers filters fly traps churns and various wares in aluminum tin enamel china glass and silverplate. It also mentions lime cement plaster brushes wall colors paints and related building and sanitary supplies.
The general secretary of the Juneville Protective Association reports reforms at the Junior State Center five miles from the city. Dr Copeland now leads sanitary efforts, promising decisive improvements and strict authority, as a former matron returns and the facility overhauls its operations.
A campus scene from the University of Georgia shows red caps on freshmen as a yearly rite. Seniors encouraged discipline, but the class defied orders, wearing varied styles. By fall 1911 a policy may enforce red caps from the start, with looming sophomores regulating future freshmen. Tax notices and remedies are noted in sides.
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