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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1912

Page

9

For Sale Six Room Cottage on Lumpkin Street Car Line

Will buy a new six room cottage on Lumpkin street car line, lot 727 by 210 feet. All conveniences included.

Lumpkin Street

Confederate reunion plans expand in Macon May event

Macon committees unveil new advisory members for the May reunion. The Encampment Committee reports bids awarded and a temporary railroad station to aid visitors. General Walker may visit, and Col Hilary A Herbert will attend as guest of Mrs Herbert Buell.

Macon Col. J. W. Preston M. G. Murchison Tennille Pope Monticello J. H. H. Brown Greensboro W. J. Williams Eastman C. M. Davis Eatonton Frank Chambers R W. Nunnally Sylvania G. W. Wells Watkinsville LaFayette Balcolm Griswoldville Albert Twiggs Augusta R. A. Smith Roland B. Hall J. W. Wilcox C. M. Wiley J. K. Thomas Chamber of Commerce Col Hilary, A. Herbert Alabama Herbert Buell Bond Street Col Herbert Arlington Memorial Association Col. Herbert Grover Cleveland Thurston Hatcher S. A. Cunningham Nashville Confederacy Mar Cen

Real Estate and Local Ads Roundup

Short notices list real estate rentals and sales, services, and goods. Items include Erwin & Company fire insurance, Jester insurance query, fresh strawberries at Williamson's, rental for a four room cottage on Barber Street, barber shop contact, braid dyeing at Scientific Beauty Parlors, Dunwoody’s Best Flour at Stone's, jonquils by phone, pork sausage at Stone's, new 50 cent books at McGregor's, light spring wagon for delivery by E D Sledge, one horse farm for rent on Central Road near Athens by H C Anderson, Black Orpington eggs for sale by Barrett Phinizy, frames by Luster on Clay ton Street.

Insurance Real Notes and Local Classifieds In Athens

Local notices advertise savings account rates at The Athens Savings Bank with 4 percent interest on deposits from $1.00, plus classified ads for Rhode Island Red cockerels, new book shipments, a Chalmers touring car for sale, corset cleaning, room searches, and a $20,000 city real estate loan. Also listings for poultry eggs, stock purchases, and secondhand cars, all in the Banner.

Athens Athens Savings Bank

Hotel Sanges Fresh Lettuce and Peppers Listed

Classified item notes fresh hard head lettuce and peppers at Williamson's. Includes mention of table boarders service and price as sought in a local market listing.

Hotel Sanges Williamson’s

For Rent and Wanted Items in Local Classifieds

Classified notes list for rent four room house on Lenoy avenue and Nacoo chee avenue with U H Davenport contact. Widespread requests include a good second hand one horse wagon Klein & Martin make and a four room house at Normal School Station. Also advertised are sale items including green house plants Ferns palms begonias and a ride on spring wagons. Williamson's offers fresh lettuce peppers and MARTIN BROS sells rubber heels and half soles.

Klein & Martin D. Arnold

Cure a Cold in One Day Claim Dazed by Ads

An old advert claims a single day cure for a cold using laxative quinine tablets. Druggists restrict sales and offer refunds if the product fails, with E W Grove’s name on each package and price listed as 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Thirteenth Unlucky Cleanup Days in Classic City

Editorial urges residents to participate in three day cleanup starting tomorrow the thirteenth and ending the fifteenth. Emphasizes sanitation protects children women at home and workers, and calls for early action with shoe broom and shovel to outdo neighbors.

Geography of the Soils of Georgia bulletin released

The State Normal School footnotes the Georgia Club published a pioneering bulletin The Geography of the Soils of Georgia under Prof F A Merrill. It covers the Appalachian Highlands Piedmont Plain and Atlantic Coastal Plain with maps and sketches, explaining soil types and crops for farmers in concise sixteen pages.

State of Georgia State Normal School Georgia Club F. A. Merrill Piedmont Plain Atlantic Coastal Plain Cumberland Plateau Appalachian Valley Fall Line Dougherty Plain Altamaha: Uplands Lime Sink Okefenokee Satilla

Mealors Return From Brunswick Visit

Mr and Mrs J H Mealor returned from Brunswick where they visited their daughter Mrs Frank Purcell. Mr Purcell is now connected with the Oglethorpe hotel in the City By the Sea. The couple enjoyed the trip and feasted on seafood including fish crab and shrimp.

J. ‘H. Mealor Brunswick Frank Purcell

To Mothers And Others Bucklen’s Arnica Salve promotes healing

Bucklen's Arnica Salve claims to cure children's eczema rashes tetter chafing and skin conditions with safety and rapid action. It also treats accidental injuries including cuts burns bruises boils ulcers piles and chronic sores, available at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

White Sluggers Rally To Beat Has-Been Sluggers 9 8

Yesterday morning the White Sluggers edged the Has-Been Sluggers 9 to 8 after trailing 8 to 4 at the seventh inning. Final rally featured key players Hutchins Bond and Wilson delivering the deciding runs as White Sluggers overcame the deficit to win.

Hutchins Bond Weatherly Hadaway C. Mell K. Kytle W. Hooper H. Hodgson M. ‘Cox W. Allen W. Wilson G. Bond B. Allen C.pope T. ‘Harben Mallory G. Hodgson

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City Property MO. T. Gholston Tuck Brown McMillin A. Scudder Sheney Milledge Avenue Hancock Aue Franklin Street Dubose& Durose Real Estate H. T. Huggins & Son Broad St Erwin & Company J. C. Jester Barber Street R. S Crane Scientific Beauty Southern Mutual Dunwoody’s Stone’s Jonquils McGregor’s Central Road H. C. Anderson City Barrett Luster Clayton St Insurance & Real, Estate, Lipscomb Rhode Island Barrett Phinizy The Mz Gregor Co Chalmers Auto Sales Company Gossard Oufreet Mutual Building G. W. T., Banner M. Stern JB. D McGregor Company S. C R. T Suncrest Bank ‘& “Trust Company Pasenger Overland Q Maxwell Mutual Garage Co XYZ Barry’s Pulaski Street Dixie Poultry Farm J. H. Mapp Nacoochee Avenue Stone George McDorman Martin Bros Nice Lenoy Avenue U. H. Davenport Ee Baltic Cluett, Peabody Jae Ace Ee N.Y Hull Road Campbell Barrow Tomor Milledge ‘Avenue Grady Avenue Cobb Street Avenue Milledge Jackson’ Street Stephenson & Hull TNS Lumpkin St Univérsity Bae OG Ee Eee Ee
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