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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1915
Page
4
A jumble of terse ads and requests appears, including rent offers, real estate appeals, item buy and sell notes, and help wanted. Notices seek furniture, bulbs, scrap iron, bicycles, and farm work, with pricing and contact details in Athens area listings.
A 33 acre farm four and a half miles out on a fine road with a good front on Mitchell Bridge road is offered at 40 dollars per acre. The land lies well and is described as a bargain.
Multiple small ads and notices span services real estate loans and lost items. Includes lost fraternity pin reward rental homes optical services and farm sale inquiries plus opportunities for sales reps and magazine solicitations from Southern Woman's Magazine and others.
A collage of small classifieds: five dollar bill lost near Palmer Mc Cabe or Kress return to Signer Machine Co. for rent a 5 room cottage on Church Street near Hancock. for sale a movable complete mobile at phone 652 L. rent two front bedrooms at Strong and Lumpkin with all conveniences. wanted medium size secondhand office safe and desk. Also piano and voice lessons by Mr Jackson with address and phone. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey cold remedy advertised with Pine-Tar-Honey note and price 25c.
Mrs W C Wingfield of Athens joined Mrs Phil Davis at a W M A meeting in Lexington. Families from Machen visit the Shackelfords for the month. Miss Martie and Miss Virginia Smith return from Elberton. Mrs Ed Dorsey of Athens guests of Mrs W H Reynolds. Rubye Cunningham hosts the U D C chapter. Delegates to Thomasville meeting include Mrs Joel Cloud and Mrs T W Crawford. Mrs J W Jarrell alternates, Mrs Emma Willingham of Washington visits Mrs B B Mooney. Mrs H B Wallace is ill. Mr and Mrs James Bowen of Colbert are week end guests of Mrs W J Cooper. Mrs B B Mooney in Athens for a few days. Mrs Johnson of Athens visits daughter Mrs Jesse Stokeley.
A testimonial style ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as the best cough remedy for catching colds during seasonal changes. It emphasizes personal family use and lists price points at 50 cents and one dollar.
Atlanta October 2 Judge Bell of Fulton Superior Court sustained Commissioner Arnow’s view on filling subordinate state game warden posts for the term of the head of the department. The ruling dismisses quo warranto actions against Davis appointee McCloskey and Zimmer. Similar cases in Savannah and Chatham County are expected to follow to resolve the broader appointment dispute.
St Timothy Church at Corner Pope and Hancock announces services for the eighteenth Sunday after Trinity. Morning prayer ante-communion and sermon at 11:15 a.m. Sunday school at 3:30 p.m. Evening service with sermon and confirmation class at 8:15 p.m. Mid-week service every Thursday at 8:15 p.m. All invited.
Large stock of aluminum ware offered for 10 days. Percolators and quart double boilers priced low with 1 1 2 quart at 1.29 and 2 quart at 1.45. Housekeeping items including china glassware enamel ware and mops brooms brushes and dusters featured. Broad Street store contact H T Huggins & Son phone 125.
The Pierces composed of Mr and Mrs Pierce will perform a diverse program of recitations impersonations and interpretations at the State Normal School auditorium Tuesday evening October Sth. Their repertoire includes Dickens selections dramatic pieces and scenes from light operas with dramatic expression.
Tomorrow night at 8 o clock the usual monthly meeting of the committees of council will be held in the mayor s office at the city hall. The general committee meeting precedes the mayor and council convention and will be presided over by the mayor. The regular meeting is on Wednesday night the first Wednesday night following the 4th day of the month.
Friday night in Oglethorpe county three Hall brothers joined a possum hunt near Clarke's line. One climber fell twenty feet from a limb and crushed his back while another brother, slipping in a field, broke a leg. They cried for help until nearby residents heard them. Dr. Reynolds of Athens attended the injured hunters.
Secretary Dan sing will convene a Pan American diplomatic conference after collecting information from all factions of the Mexican revolutions. Eliseo Arredondo and Enrique C. Llorente, Carranza and Villa representatives, are invited to attend in Washington. Also notes weekend visitors to the Gordon home.
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