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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1910
Page
4
Brief classifieds and notices list rooms for rent, jobs, sales, and services. Items include room rentals on Hill and Washington Streets, barber training at Moser College in Atlanta, sales positions at Davison-Nicholson Co, and a buggy carriage horse sale. Also appears seed and plant ads for Tomato plants and peppers.
A brief ad touts portraits of merit from a small studio at 164 1 2 Clayton St formerly Ball Studio. It promotes 6 poses and 25 for 25 cents post cards with 50 dollar special prices for 20 days and highlights Kodak finishing and delivery at popular prices.
Retail catalog notices promote half price shoe sales ending in two weeks with brands like Deat and Regal plus Davison-Nicholson Co piano and organ bargains. Also featured is Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets praised for relief from constipation headaches bile and indigestion with wide dealer availability.
The Radcliffe Entertainment Bureau brings Mme Jeanne Jomelli and a Pittsburg Symphony ensemble to Athens for a regional festival. Local organizers forecast top concert programming, strong audiences, and a yearly event linking northern talent with southern audiences.
Morning prayers sermons and Holy Communion mark First Presbyterian at 11 and 8:30 with Rev B L Shill and Troy Beatty in charge. First Baptist features organ solos and choir numbers with patrons invited. Christian Church holds Lord’s Supper and sermon at 11 and evening worship at 8:30. Baraca group at First Baptist gathers 9:45 for singing and discussion led by Judge Cobb. City Court to convene Monday at usual hour under Judge H S Weat with civil and criminal docket.
Rev M L Troutman of the First Methodist Church travels to Gainesville for a commencemnet day sermon in the Queen City. He returns tonight to lead the evening service. Chancellor Barrow leads morning services at the local church. Davison Nicholson Co sells shoe business with June 1 transfer and a two week Cut Price Sale. Baseball: Southern Mfg Co defeats Normal School 21 to 12 at Stallings Park with John S M C pitcher striking out 13. Rockefeller lauds Chamberlains Colic Remedy as effective for bowel issues.
Howard Booth described as a U S army deserter was arrested in Athens yesterday afternoon while trying to steal a ride on the S A L train. A ten dollar reward had been offered for the deserter and a letter from his Arkansas mother requesting desertion was found on him.
A vivid motion picture program at Crystal Theatre features the Morris Orchestra providing live music. The showing blends genuine life interest with intelligent reporting, presenting a splendid story in an engaging manner.
Florence McLain sues Dorther G McLain in Clarke County Superior Court for divorce. Defendants do not reside in the county or state. court orders service by publication twice a month for two months before the next term. Public Gazette publication ordered. April 12 1910. Signed B C Kinnebrew attorney and Judge Charles H Brand. Clerk B J Crawford. Seal.
Clarke County notice states Hugh Weatherly is no longer an employee of the Georgia Market Co. of Athens and lacks authority to make purchases or enter contracts in the company name. The company will not honor any bills made by him. Dated May 11, 1910, signed by H. D. Stein.
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