Short Notes of Interests and Local Offers
A mixed page of local notices and small ads including specialty insurance offers, refundable fire-insurance arrangements, rent notices for a two story house on Hancock Avenue near Milledge, a daily dinner at The Oasis on Broad Street, sale of sweet potato plants Nancy Hall Porto Rico and Southern Queen at $1.50 per thousand, orders for profusely blooming red geraniums from Jones Greenhouse, a $59 scholarship to Athens Business College, furnished three room house for rent near a car line, rental of a former Sparks garage building, sale of yellow canta roots at $1 per dozen, and other small classifieds in Athens Georgia context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hall
Porto Rico
Southern Queen
W. Habby
Rebecca
Savings Bank in Athens Offers 4 Percent Interest
The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded annually, with deposits starting at $1. Get the saving habit and note they also offer loans on city property. Classifieds include for sale and rent items such as a Cadillac touring car, a 4 room house, and other household services. Note misprinted or truncated lines referencing individuals and local services.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
President Wilson's Doctor to Wed Mrs Wilson's kin
Dr Cary T Grayson Wilson's physician and naval aide will marry Miss Alice Gertrude Gordon of Washington Mrs Wilson's wife and intimate friend The announcement was made today The wedding may be solemnized at the early date per Associated Press report from Washington March 30
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Shington
Cary T. Grayson
Wilson
Alice ‘Gertrude Gordon
Washington
Chancellor Barrow to Speak at Wes
Chancellor Barrow is announced to address the people from week to week. Dr W L Pickard president of Mercer University spoke last day to a crowded audience. Dean Chastain of the College will address in the near future. The meetings are in the county and named.
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W.L. Pickard
Mercer University
Dean Chastain
T College
Georgia Baseball Team to Play Mercer in Macon Gala
The Macon Telegraph details Mercer vs Georgia games in Macon with a large local turnout expected. Capt. Clements and Hen Henderson lead the Georgia squad with Davis Holden David Erwin Gil ly Westbrook Jones McWhorter Philpot and pitchers Rawson Kemp among the listed players. Mayor Bridges Smith to throw first ball as merchants close early to boost college season amid city enthusiasm and drum corps music. George Stinson will officiate the game as Macon manager, continuing a long tradition of Mercer Georgia matchups.
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Georgia J
Bean
Ed Dorsey
Macon
Georgia-Mercer
Mercer
Georgia Gane
Tattnall Square Park
Macoi
Est
Georgia
Bridges Smith
Lone German Holds Up British Vessel at Sea
In Lewes Delaware on March 30 Ernst Schiller a 26 year old German stowaway seized Captain Bergner and 56 crew of the British steamer Matoppo after locking the captain in his cabin and threatening with bombs. He looted the ship's safe and compelled the crew to lower a boat before attempting to flee. Coast Guard Captain Lynch captured and disarmed him aboard near the Delaware breakwater. Bergner denied Matoppo carried munitions and the motive appeared to be robbery.
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Associated Press
Lewes
Delaware
Ernést “Schiller
Bergner
New York
Visitivostok
Schiller
Lynch
United States Coast Guard
Criticism for Sec'ty Daniels
Washington March 30 Secretary Daniels in final review of the administration s plans before the houses naval committee today recommended a governmence for the act of the 10 000 that the provis o be stricken from and urged that 2 appropriated for this once if Secretary Daniels ad tract of the navy foreshadow y the action of certain committee fliers in questioning previous witnesses probably will materialize to morrow
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Associated Press
Washington
Daniels
Naval’ Committee
Lan
Navy
Meeting of Athens bar postponed due to Judge’s absence
The Athens bar meeting set for today at noon to fix a calendar for the upcoming superior court term has been postponed. Judge Brand left for Hot Springs to be at his sister Mrs Peeples bedside and will not return for several days.
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Athens
Superior Court
Brand
Peeples
Hot Springs
A Law Unto Himself at Vaudette Theatre
Crane Wilbur stars in A Law Unto Himself a five reel feature at the Vaudette today Mutual picture. The drama is described as one of the finest films made promising strong performance and popular entertainment for patrons seeking worthwhile cinema.
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Maerpicture
Crane Wilbur
New Orleans Congress Named by City Office
In a fragmentary report from the University scene in New Orleans, Dr. RE Curtis of Athens and Georgia figures are cited among colleagues connected to the New Orleans congress. Other names include Merrill, Woods, Troutman, and DeLoach, with references to Rome and Griffin.
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Mor
Sociologie Eenice
New Orleans
Mturday
RE. Curtis
Univer
Athens
Dr. Curtis
The
Gebreia Fac Lett
Georgia
Merrill
M.N
First Methodist Welcomes Pastor Dr Morris to Pulpit
Informal reception at the parsonage this afternoon from five to seven to introduce Dr and Mrs Morris to church members and the wider city. Friends of the Morrises are invited to renew acquaintance and meet them following their return.
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Dr. Morris
First Methodist
Death of S B Jossey in Helen Georgia
S B Jossey a 49 year old grocery merchant of College Avenue Athens died last night at Helen Georgia in White County while seeking mountain air for health. He had been in bad health for months but kept working until a few days ago. Funeral arrangements pending Bernstein Brothers chapel. Mrs Jossey formerly Miss Gallaher was with him. Jossey previously sold in Griffin and Gainesville then Davison Nicholson Company dress goods manager before starting his own business.
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8. B. Jossey
College Avenue
Helen
White County
W. H. Smith
Bernstein Brothers
Jossey
Gallaher
Griffin, Macons
Wand
Fora
Gainesville
Athens
Davison- Nicholson
Georgia State Agriculture Greenhouse Plant Sale
Tomatoes peppers eggplants peppers hardy perennials and pot plants offered for sale at reasonable prices by the Georgia State College of Agriculture greenhouse.
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Georgia State College of Agriculture
Fire Safe Protection for Your Valuables
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safes advertise superior fire and burglar protection for valuable papers. The firm urges readers to discuss a matter with them to ensure secure storage and peace of mind.
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Herring-Hall-Marvin
Peppina Sparks Theater Riot In New York
Crowds at Broadway Theater in New York surged as Mary Pickford’s Poor Little Peppina drew reserves from police parents. Manager Langsfield and police aided to control growing crowds. Adolph Zukor praised the film while delaying official release details. Poor Little Peppina showing continues at Elite.
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New York
Mary, Pickford
Peppina
Famous Players Film Company
Paramount
Langsfield
Geralding Furar
Mary Pickford
Bame
Noi
Ega
Iit
Adolph Zukor
Miss Pickford
Opini
Pispina
Broadway
Philadelphia
la Salle
Chicago
Burial of Hon. I. G. Swiet Tere Today
Funeral services will be held in Elberton this afternoon for the late Hon. I. G. Swiet Tere. Friends gather as the funeral procession proceeds to the burial site, with state officials noting the solemnity of the ceremony.
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1.G. Swiet Tere
Sbroustit
Athend
Ani Rhe
Elberton
Railroad Employee Pay Rules From 1916 Proposal
A historical rail labor document outlines wage and overtime rules for railroad workers. It discusses hourly rates, overtime at time and a half, continuous work time calculations, and the preservation of existing rates and rules unless an agreement changes them. The railroad replies that it does not seek to alter current pay or rules. The text references a general committee and company officers in deciding preferable arrangements.
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Pirorabowe
Coapeman
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Dearing
Dorsey Furniture ‘Co. ~ Furniture and Undertaking
Athens Audit Co
Etpscomb
4. C. Jester
Athena
W. L. Erwintt
Hancock Avenue
Miltedie
A. H. Davison
the Oasis
Broad Street
Jones Greenhouse Co
Athene Business Colege
P.cox
Athens, Gatt
Adress “K
the Banner
Sparks Garage
Orms
P. H. Smith
Southern Mall
Jones Greenhouse
Tuth-Sa
Jet
Me Pennock
Gracedale’ Greenhouse
J. I. Anderson Real Estate and Fire Insurance
A. H. Davenport
Hilley. Eodtt
A. H. Taseppors
Banner
Hunter
Heights
City
Chancellor Barrow
Wes
D. G
Anderson & Co
Clayton St
Sec
Ty Daniels
Vaudette
Plendid Mutual -Masterpicture
VAUD
Congress
Menger
Yites
A and
Fixford
Athens Engineering
First-Methodist
Liamson’s
Oday
McGregor ‘Co
Lnecodh & & Co
Ni Ford
Ly ‘Railroad
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