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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1912
Page
6
The seventh annual Georgia Retail Hardware Association gathering begins in Athens with sessions today including business meetings and social events. A large hardware show fills Moss Auditorium while field trips, a barbecue, and social events accompany talks from officers and state exhibitors.
More than 120 million dollars in capitalization is represented as the Hardware Show opens in the Moss Auditorium during the seventh annual meeting of the Georgia Retail Hardware Association. The public is invited to visit, with open hours day and night, as 33 large wholesale and manufacturing houses from cities including Athens Atlanta New York St. Louis Baltimore Nashville Knoxville Savannah Detroit Dallas Rock Island Moline and more display hundreds of exhibits. Workmen decorated the halls as merchants from other towns join locals in viewing the displays.
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