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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1913

Page

8

Elbert County Sought to Restore Line with Hart County

Elberton May 12 local report says a bill may be introduced to restore the 1856 line between Elbert and Hart counties. Maxwell heirs seek to revert the boundary so their farm and operations remain in Elbert. J R Maxwell in Elberton studying the act and likely asking Hart and Elbert reps to push the change.

Elberton Elbert Hart General Assembly John B. Maxwall Elbert County Mr. Maxwell Hartwell Cdo John B. Maxwell Justice Court Bowman J. R. Maxwell Hart County

Athens Ice and Coal Co Patents Ice Delivery Note

Atlantic Ice and Coal Corp the successor to Athens Ice and Coal Co warns prompt delivery if the ice wagon fails to reach you. The notice emphasizes swift service and immediate acknowledgment of orders.

Atlantic Ice & Coal Corporation Athens Ice & Coal CO ATHENS ICE @ COAL CO

Archaic Hawaiian Marriage Ceremony Described by Honolulu Correspondent

A New York Evening Post reader recounts a four day summer wedding on Hawaii island. High chiefs select brides through kahuna guided chants and the Arrow of Chance, ending with a private union and a grand luau. The piece contrasts ancient rituals with modern Hawaiian life and notes religious demographics.

Honolulu New York Evening Post Hawaii Big Island Isles

Household Ware Ad Shows Broad Kitchen Inventory

An advertisement highlights aluminum and enamel kitchen items for housekeepers including wares like waffle irons water irons broilers skillets and pans. It promotes nickel plated pieces and a full range from pots to ice boxes and cream freezers.

Savings Bank Offers 4 Percent Interest to Depositors

Short notes list the Athens Savings Bank paying 4 percent interest on savings with compounding dates January 1st and July 1st. Deposits start at $1.00. Also includes local ads for a gas stove, lost fraternity pin, lost cuff button, and awning services with contact numbers.

Athens Athens Savings Bank

H T Huggins and Son Advertises on Broad Street

H T Huggins and Son promotes services from their Broad Street location with contact at phone 125. The notice targets local customers seeking offerings advertised by the firm.

Odd Charm of Havana and Its Foreign Vibe

Americans visiting Havana find the city foreign in look and life, with its own tropical music, strange fruits, and old Spanish grandeur. Harrison Rhodes notes Havana as a proud, bustling metropolis in the Cuban twentieth century, distinct from the American mainland and home to a diverse expatriate presence.

Havana Cuba Baedeker Harrison Rhodes Americas Amercan O. Henry Richard Harding Davis Kiplings

Liner Halts to Aid Mann on Ocean Crossing

A Atlantic fleet steamer from London to New York meets the Mora bound for Hamburg in midsea. The Mora signals a medical aid need and a surgeon boards the ambulance boat, treating a fireman with epilepsy before returning. Beatrice Harraden, novelist, witnesses the event.

New York London Southampton Mora Hamburg Mner Beatrice Harraden

Grain and cotton crops show excellent early growth

Grain crops in the region are reported excellent with corn emerging well and cotton showing good progress. A timely rain could accelerate cotton germination and growth within days.

Real Estate and Misc Classifieds Column

Insurance and real estate items including rent notices for Cobb street six room apartments and rooms to rent in Athens. Also listings for farm implements, gold and Confederate stamps buyers, piano rental, grate polish, and a bankruptcy discharge notice in Atlanta District Court with hearing set June 14 1910 and creditors urged to appear.

District Court of the Uni States Georgia A. B. Harper Uni States District Court Room Atlanta O. C. Fuller W. G. Cornett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Parer Erwin & Company Whitehall Road D. G. Anderson & CO Clayton Street John T. Gholston Truck Farm City Lmits the Goodwyn Realty CO Woodlawn Avenue Pulaski Heights Waddell Street Milledge Broad Street Pope Street Dearing Street Meigs Street W. A. Mallory Southern Mutual Mvenien the McGregor Co C. A. Scudder Jeweler Marion Harland and Percolator Fee Tetera Kappa Alpha Fraternity B. S. DuBose Banner Office G. W. Farrell H. T Huggins and Son Broad St Court House Atkins National Bank W. Arnold Carr, Boyd & Company O. H. Arnold, Jr Arnold-Canning Company N. D XN. CO H. Arnold JR W. Arnold. Co H. Arnold, JR Arnold-Canning Co, Cobb & Erwin Liner Mann F. J. Cteney Toledo Obie Hall Wilson Mammoth Wile Son's Fair Skin R. Palmer Allen S. der Sar Z. Resa Olmsted le Roy Noy Insurance & Real Estate Lipecomp J. C. Jester Cobb Street W. A. Jester Miller & Co Dahlonega Confederate States Jos. F. Negreen East 23Rd St New York City Care Banner Lee Miller & Co J. L. Arnold’s Majestic Theatre Cross Colonial Theatre John Lawrence Alaska
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