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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1903

Page

5

Photographic studio and local ads in Athens Ga

O W Motes offers photographic services from his Athens Georgia studio with reasonable prices. mentions of stenography, a phone contact, and various local promotions appear alongside stove sales and a diamond ring contest. Several coupons and sales offers are noted with company names such as Skalowski and Bailey Supply Co and references to weather impacted sittings.

O. W. Motes Ge Avenue Georgia

Local Ads and Notices Highlight Sales and Prizes

A patchwork of advertisings shows Oakridge stores promoting wood and coal delivery, coupons and rings prizes, and a fly killer product. Lost watch notice and a price for dry pine wood appear among contests and promotions from Hatley Supply, Skalowski’s, and King Fly Killer advertisements.

Row at Bridge Last Night

Three men and proprietor J H Handrup clashed at the Oconee street store near the lower bridge. Baughoum received a severe eye blow and a neck cut from the fall. Cases were docketed against all parties in mayor's court.

J. H. Handrup Oconee Street Lower Bridge Baughoum

May party at Winnie Davis hall draws large audience

Advert mentions a Tuesday May party at Winnie Davis hall with a May pole dance and decorated opera house. Daughters of the Confederacy request flowers for decoration. tickets 25 cents with 10 cent reserve option at Palmer & Sons. Also includes a testimonial about Electric Bitters and a local remedy advertisement mentioning farmers keeping work with a tonic.

Lucy Cobb Daughters of the Confederacy Opera Palmer & , & Sons Orr Drug Co Palmer & Sons’ Drug Store

Reunion Confederate Veterans Meeting and Train Schedule

The Atlanta World Point Railroad offers a special train from Atlanta to New Orleans for Confederate Veterans reunion attendees. A convenient registration is available for those planning to depart Athens or nearby areas, with a 6:05 departure time noted in the schedule.

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