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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1914

Page

8

Local Advertisements and Classifieds Highlights

Insurance and real estate notices mix with sales and rental offers. Lipscomb proposes sharing fire insurance with J C Jester while Martin Brothers markets shoe repair and harness services on Clayton Street. Sellers advertise cows hogs goats plants and building lots, with rental rooms and a guest cottage at Wrightsville Beach. Public notices list favorite groceries, an African hunt film at the Majestic, and job ads for a boy in an office, plus lost and found items and a modest rental price.

Seed Crushers Elect Officers in Georgia Association

P D McCarley of Atlanta was elected president of the Cotton Seed Crushers Association of Georgia. E C Ponder of Ruledge became vice president and E P Chivers of Atlanta will serve as secretary treasurer. Retiring president D L Bond of Royston received a silver service, with a vase presented to Horace Lanier of West Point. The convention adjourned after the presentations. A testimonial for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is also noted.

Warm Springs P. D. McCarley Atlanta Cotton Seed Crushers‘ Association of Georgia E. C. Ponder Ruledge E. P. Chivers D. L. Bond Royston J. T. Dennis Elberton Horace Lanier West Point

Savings Bank Offers 4 percent on deposits in Athens

The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on savings deposits opened January 1 or July 1, with deposits starting at $1.00. Also promotes electric wiring by Southern Electric Co. at 288 Lumpkins St Herald building, with 333 phone, plus various local ads for appliances, real estate, and job leads.

Athens Athens Savings Bank Southern Electric Co Lumpkins ,St., Herald Building

Robert Cole Shows First Cotton Bloom

Robert Cole reported at the Banner office with several red cotton blooms. He grows 35 acres of this cotton and plans ploughing. Cole says he planted on March 11 and that rain is not specially needed. His fine field is noted as notable in the report.

Robert Cole The Banner

Electric Bitters Tonic Promises Health Builder

Advert says Hot Weather Tonic and Health Builder can revive a weary system and renew strength. Claims to cure stomach liver and kidney issues with waste elimination. Mrs James Duncan of Haynesville Maine testifies to a complete cure after doctors gave up. Priced 50c and 1.00 at druggists.

James Duncan Haynesville Adv Dr. King Buckien

James C Mell Fire Insurance Office Sunk Building

James C Mell fire insurance office over Athens Savings collapsed sinking a building.

James C. Mell Athens Savings Athens Savings Bank

Degrees Granted at University of Georgia Graduation Day

A large graduation ceremony at the University of Georgia honors a mixed class including an agriculture native from China and Walter McDonald the blind law graduate. The list includes eighteen 1860s era veterans receiving extended degrees and Mary Lyndon the first woman to earn a degree there, with dozens of Regular Graduates and numerous Law and Master of Arts degree recipients across fields from English Literature to Civil Engineering and Agriculture.

University of Georgia Walter McDonald Athens A. B. Derrens Mary Lyndon Wesleyan Mary Dorothy Lyndon A. P Wesleyan Female College Edward Percival Clark Hephzibah B. S Charles Henderson Newsome Eatonton Francis Morris Ridley la Grange James Force Hart Agri John Hampden Belcher George Barber Atkisson John Harris Alexander James Marion Jackson William M. Middlebrooks Henry Clay Belcher Matthew Pierce Briscoe James Dudley Thomas James Norwood Belcher Gideon Dowse Harris S. Brown John I. Stoddard John Waring Weed Henry Hillyer Edwin Garner Weert Lawrence Lippman John Richards White Edwin Leigh Wight

Baseball Scores Across Leagues With Notable Spreads

Baseball results from American and National Leagues, Federated, Southern, and South Atlantic show Chicago and Boston among leaders with multiple wins. Kansas City and St. Louis post high scores, while several games went extra innings or rain-delayed.

Chicago Pittsburgh Indianapolis Buffalo Kansas City Baltimore St. Louis Brooklyn

H T Huggins and Son Advertises Home Cooling Goods

H T Huggins and Son Broad Street promotes North Pole all metal cream freezers lasting ten years and Snow White metal refrigerators from 27 dollars. Oak lined models from 10 to 50 dollars, ice boxes five fifty, water coolers one fifty to twelve dollars, cream freezers 1.25 to 5 dollars, with crystal glassware and wedding gift pieces. Liberal credit is offered and inspections urged.

North Pole

Honorary Degrees Awarded by Athens College Faculty

A list of recipients includes Judge J. H. Lumpkin of Atlanta awarded LL D and Rev Luke G. Johnson of Atlanta DD. Chancellor D Barrow of Athens received Sc D, with Prof S V Sanford of Athens named Litt D. Also named are several graduates and degree candidates across Georgia towns.

Austin Robert Sargeant Freeman Murray Elton Deeran Gray Frank Dorsey, Jr Appling Hammett James Frank LaGrange Harrison George Lownes Atlanta Murray Robert Walker Lumber City Wingate James Prior Camilla J. H. Lumpkin Luke G. Johnson D. D D. ©. Barrow Athens S. V. Sanford

Notice on Georgia items request by Miss Millie Rutherford

A request has been made for copies of Georgia items by Miss Millie Rutherford. A cardboard container bearing ERS was found at McGregor.

Georgia Millie Rutherford Esr McGregor

Patriotism of Peace Alarms Alumni Assembly

A lecture argues that international harmony must erase national loyalty, risks revolution by class solidarity, and urges calm patriotic duty. It cites Marx, Guizot, and Napoleon while warning Colorado’s state tensions and stressing law, liberty, and orderly reform. The address calls Alumni Association members to champion Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation.

Menenius Agrippa Mons Sacra Marx Guizot Socrates Phaedo Napoleon Colorado Co Equal States of the Union United States Hooker Alumni Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fidelity Underwriters America Milledge Harris and Hancock Streets Milledge Avenue Baxter Street R T. Goodwyn Realty Company Southern Mutual Insurance & Real Estate Lipscom J. C. Jester Martin Brothers Clayton Street Pione S. D. Fambrough Crucedale Temple Cottage Paris Cottage Wrightsville Beach N. C Prince Avenue Fresh Country Eggs Fears Grocery Co Paul Rainey U. H. Davenport Africa Jackson Street Fine Spring C. D. Cox Seed Crushers Chamberlain S. N Galloway Stewart S.C Jockey Club Clayton St Call Hiram Simplex Co-Operative Sales Co the Lyric Wall Case Dr. Conway North Old Line Life Insurance Company L. P. Sawterl Care Georgian Hotel Dougherty and Hull Sts Hancock Ave D. G. Anderson & Co Asbury Thomas Lyne Crawfordville Wong Tan Canton China Bailey Ernest Aubrey Barrett George Barnes Augusta Benson Enoch Blassingame Science Hartwell Bernd Aaron Blum Arts Macon Blackmar Dana, Jr Columbus Bowen James Young Crawford Brown Charles McDonald Marietta Bryant Clarence Avery Buchwald Charles Cheney Frank Washington Collins Thomas Jefferson Jackson Crafts Arthur Gibbes Davis Jefferson Irwin Quitman Diaz Arturo Rio Piedras Puerto Rio Dillard Edward Carleton Arnoldsville Fletcher Bob Jake Par Florence Mason Jones Powder Springs Funkenstein Casper Ira Valdosta Gina Tinnie Rucker Claude Luke Hardaway William Winchester Thomson Hitchcock William Wedgar Dallas Holden Frank Alexander Holder Goley Eng Howard Julian Cooper Johnson James Augustus Agriculture Barwick Cello Loyd DeWitt Wilson Newborn Maddux Henry Towns Culloden Martin Clarence Ellwood Blakely Maxwell Thomas Allan Merry Pierce Michael LeRoy Middlebrooks Chauncey Vance Civ Moise Francis Marion Myers Joe Stern McDaniel Charles Baldwin, Jr McDonald John Edward Cuthbert MecKamy David Knox Dalton McWhorter Robert Ligon Nanney William Clyde O’kelley Edward Barbara Gainesvile Patman Everette Patterson Russell Hugo Peacock David Roscoe Eastman Erle Ewart Barnesville Pitts Henry McDaniel Calhoun Pope Cadesman Preston William Gordon Flovilla Proctor Lannie Groover Punch Edgar Rudolf Rothe Henry Heine Schwab Richard Newett Short Robert Dunham Suddath Robert O’neal Summerour Guy Duluth Symmes Thomas Davenport Brunswick Tabor Paul Danielsville von Sprecken Theodore Mark-Walter Wade John Donald Marshallville Westbrook Edison Collins Gainesville Whelchel Hoyt Henry Comer Williams Herbert Daniel Winter Alphonse Anderson Anderson, Civ Russell Henry Dozier A.B McDonough Adams Virgil Emory Adamson Ernie Carrollton Avera Willis Moses Nashville Bennett Ulrich Joseph Maxeys Booth John Lamar Boswell Luther Hoyt Greensboro Brewton Simeon Turner Claxton Sryan William LeGrand Wrightsville Burt Walter Hatton Buens Vista Cann Samuel Adams Savannah Carter Frank Chappell Bentley Hart Cocke Isaac Perry Dawson Cowart John Martin Arlington Umming David Mabert A.M Griffin Carlton Carlisle Covington Edwards John Prior Monroe Flournoy Walker Reynolds Fuller Hugh Nelson Gannon Hugh Mitchell Gunn Robert Russell Bullochville Kenyon Edgar Ruskin Kieffer Allen Napoleon Springfield Kieve Jay Weiss Albany Leard Emil Watson Walter Felix Reynolds Walter Raleigh McMinnon Donald Theodore Meadow William King A.K Hiberton Miller Francis Hamilton Pace Olin Stephens Parker Charles -Orville Waycross David Rosco Pennington Edgar Legrand AL. Madison Mountree Ivey Washington McLeod Salley Francis Walker Semple Edward Lowe Key West Sparks Augustus Octavius Bacon B.S Strickland Deker Solomon Buchanan Eugene Stoddard Taylor Summerville, Ga National League Boston Cincinnati New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Dean Bfl Federal League Ener E Eee E.e & Ee Chattanooga Memphis New Orleans Montgomery Mobile Birmingham Ec Rehoegh SD Charleston Columbia Jacksonville H. T. Huggins & Son Broad Street Broad St Music Lovers’ Association Austell Building Vaughn Clarence Rowland Conyers Victor James Wilson Young A. B Blairsville Lipscomb & Company Theathens Audit Co
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