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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1920
Page
8
A compact page of classified items and small ads from Athens. Finance offers from Lipacomb's Specialty-Fire insurance and Athens Savings Bank, local services by W G Tiller and others, plus autos, real estate, and employment notices. Key names include Garnett L. Daniel and U. H. Davenport with several street addresses and dates in 1920s Athens.
Seeherr Lettuce Fancy Celery Rey Peppers Sugar 15 cents a pound Cooking Apples 60 cents a peck Fresh Tender Corn Rutabaga Turnips Cabbage Okra Yellow Yam Potatoes String Beans Fresh Corn Yellow Squash Spanish Onions Bell Peppers Yam Potatoes Cooking Apples Eating Apples Avocados Alligator Pears Grape Fruit Bananas Quality Bread Graham Bread Parker House Rolls Arnold Abney Co Fresh Graham Flour Fresh Pancake Flour New York State Cream Cheese Fresh Oysters this afternoon.
Luncheonette offers a dinner and supper with barbecued lamb or roast beef, candied yams, turnip salad, stewed corn, light bread, apple pie, coffee, tea, corn pone, milk and other items. Supper features fried chicken with brown gravy, coffee, pears, potatoes a la Delmonica, stewed apples, hot crean muffins, light bread, soft ginger bread, tea or milk.
Keystone Chapter No 1 R A L will hold a called convocation this Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Work in Past and M E degrees. W A GAPPS H P W M SLAUGHTER See.
A new student publication named The Georgia Cracker will debut October 15 at the University of Athens replacing The Georgian. Written and edited by students, it aims to cover humorous and literary college life modeled on popular campus humor magazines.
Doctors advise that full cold and flu relief comes from an active liver, using new Calotabs tablets free from old calomel drawbacks. One Calotab on the tongue at bedtime purges next morning, no salts or nausea, followed by regained appetite and alert health. Calotabs priced thirty five cents. money back if not delighted.
The Georgian Hotel Cafe offers tailored dinner parties and banquets with careful attention to detail to ensure a successful event. The venue emphasizes ambiance, service, and menu precision to match a client’s desires.
Get an old fashioned barbecue dinner from Flournoy on Broad Street between College Ave and Lumpkin Street. Dinner served daily from 12 to 3 o clock. Ladies urged to stop and purchase for homes. Orders accepted by delivery or pick up. tf. Announcement: P H Conolly seeks re election as alderman from the Third Ward in the Democratic primary.
Dr Elam F. Dempsey, head of Spiritual Resources for the Interhitec World Movement, closes his official connection as State Head of the Inter-church World Movement. He notes reorganizations leave Georgia officers unsettled, praises joint evangelism efforts, and reports mail outreach and newspaper coverage reaching millions of readers.
garbled OCR text appears as medical advice warning about acidity and stomach issues, mentioning a Mrs W H Eatonlo and vague remedies, with stray phrases about diet, digestion, and a promise of a dossier guarantee.
An advertising note promotes a safer aspirin remedy in Collier's Capa tone. Drugstores stock the product at 30 cents and 60 cents, highlighting relief for headache sufferers and urging readers to buy locally.
The Board of Trustees in June added many new appointments to handle rising student numbers. New tutors and assistants appear in French physics chemistry psychology and more with J P Hill and J H Young among incoming regular faculty. Dr C G Butler becomes intern at Crawford Long Infirmary and P B Trigg is named Y M C A secretary. Endorsing revival reports, Elam F Dempsey urges unity and outreach to save souls.
In Commerce Georgia on October 4 Commerce high school routed Toccoa high 46 to 0 at Hardman Field. Key players Potts Lord and Hardman shone on defense and offense while Chandler and Cole anchored the line. Commerce next plays Gainesville here, with coach Bray optimistic about a strong season.
Atlanta residents face higher bills as the state railroad commission approves a one cent fare increase and rate hikes for electricity and gas. A typical light bill rises by about 8 cents monthly, costing 96 cents more yearly for a average home, while gas users consuming 7000 cubic feet monthly see about $2.10 extra per month. The Georgia Railway and Power Company notes the rise is still short of its requests, but vows to cope with higher operating costs.
Frances Griffin, the Atlanta girl who tried to slip saws into the Tower to aid prisoner Jack Allen, an alleged international forger, was sentenced to one to four years in the penitentiary. She pleaded guilty in Superior Court before Judge John D. Humphries and said Allen paid her twenty dollars for buying the saws and that she met him while jailed on a vagrancy charge. She claimed she did not know the seriousness of Allen’s case at the time. The sentence directs her to serve on the state prison farms at Milledgeville.
Brooklyn and Cleveland clubs opening the world series were declared free of any connection with the baseball scandal, according to a statement by Cook County State Attorney Horne, based on evidence presented to the grand jury.
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