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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1909
Page
9
The Board of Directors of the Y W C A will hold a meeting this morning at eleven o'clock in the rest rooms on Tay Street. All members are urged to attend. Palmer & Sons and Dr Howard's Specific are mentioned with a money back guarantee for a cure.
A collage of local ads lists services from Georgian Ferro Concrete Co and Athens Ice & Coal Co to Lipscomb & Co fire insurance and a piano seller J B Todmer. It promotes wood, coal, furniture, plumbing, and rental listings plus lost item notice and a request to buy a roller top desk.
Clarke County Georgia. By order of the Court of Ordinary the estate of John R. Crawford deceased will sell on Monday March 15 at public outcry between 10 am and 4 pm at the late Crawford store in Barkerville and at Miller and Co Athens Ga. the stock in trade groceries hardware clothing hats shoes dry goods crockery tin ware store fixtures furniture and twenty bales of cotton stored in Athens. Terms cash. Sale on premises. Administrators Cd I Crawford T R Crawford March 4 1909.
In flavoring extracts the best is the cheapest and most satisfactory. Blue Ribbon lemon or vanilla go twice as far as ordinary extracts and produce the most delicately flavored desserts and cakes.
Avlanta Ga March 4 The Tallulah Falls Railway Company now in receivership filed with the railroad commission seeking permission to issue 1 454 022 53 in first mortgage bonds to cancel existing debt and fund improvements The plan amounts to a reorganization and would place the line on a new basis It has never been a paying property The commission set a hearing for March 11
The writer questions a policy likely to raise tensions between races. He warns that without action a growing rift between negroes and whites will persist. He predicts whites will accept voting rights for educated, capable blacks while denying the ignorant and irresponsible from both races.
Mr W J Stubbs a former Savannah lawyer now in Nashville Tenn will speak at Cherokee Dormer Sunday at 11 in support of the Lay Men's Missionary Movement All invited Rev and Mrs Join M Sewell of Bishop were guests of Rev J A Sewell at the parsonage this week Miss Lucy Linton of Athens visiting Mrs J T Pit Harris of Athens spending this week in their old home while Mr Harris recovers from grippe Mr Grady Pitard of Dahlonega visited home recently Rev and Mrs R O Smith have returned to Gainesville after visiting Mrs W A Dunlap Miss Sallie Lowe Anthony returned from time with relatives in Athens Mr Hugh Towns returned to Athens after visiting his parents Miss Jessie Harris weekend with Mrs Walter Wray at Wrayswood Mr Charles N Crittenton of New York left for Augusta after visiting Mr W A Dunlap A Lyceum musical attraction Thursday night next week Its said to be very fine In diseases of the skin Chamberlains Salve gives relief from itching and smarting Try it at H R Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co W J Smith & Bro E C McEvoy L P Canning Dollar Bills by Weight from Kansas City Star explains a $20 gold piece weighs 540 grains and 26 to 27 dollar bills balance it Long Distance Bell Telephone advert promotes personal talks It Made Me Uneasy a humorous excerpt about an artist and a native girl during sketching time plus other vignettes from the period including a joke about a bride and a musical performance by Miss SchroederDetroit Satu Night.
A compact advertisement touts a small thin and easy winding wristwatch as the practical timepiece of the era. It promises the smallest design with a low price aimed at budget buyers and daily wear.
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