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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1910

Page

8

Signs of Times go light with electric signs spread citywide

Businesses install night luminous signs including Miller Furniture Costa and Athens Shoe Co. others planned. Y M C A directors meet at 6 30 pm to plan religious and social winter work with supper and session to follow. Colonel Roosevelt speaks in Atlanta tomorrow with Seaboard round trip $2 90 return by Monday.

Miller Furniture Company Dorsey & Funkenstein Haselton's Piano House Costa’s Thornton's the Crystal the Elite Athens Shoe Company Y. M. C. A. Directors Association Roosevelt Atlanta Seaboard Air Line

Night by First Class Embalm Clayton St 287 Pulaski St

A compact note lists the address 287 Pulaski Street and references Clayton Street and a first class embalming service. Noted as a brief property or business item without further detail or context.

Palmer Seeks Second Ward Alderman Term

Dr. H R Palmer announces candidacy for re election as alderman from Athens Second ward. He cites city service as council member and waterworks committee chair with other key roles, asking for endorsement to continue his work for the city.

H. R. Palmer

Mr E H Youngkin Seeks Re election to Fourth Ward Seat

Alderman E H Youngkin announces re election bid for the Fourth ward council seat. He serves his first term and cites fire department committee leadership and other council roles as proof of ongoing service. Citizens urged to return him for a second term.

E. J. Youngkin Youngkin Fire Department Fourth Ward

Colonial theatre lessee plans top attractions for city

A. C. Gortatowsky of Albany, lessee of the Colonial, is in the city for the opening night with the Newlyweds. The play drew a large crowd and he expects to bring a line of road attractions to the Colonial for the rest of the season, enhancing the city’s theatre offerings.

A. C. Gortatowsky Albany Colonial Theatre Colonial Cortatowsky Athens Gortatowsky

New Athletic Field Ready for First Game

The article notes the new athletic field will be complete in time for baseball season and may host a football game against Mercer on Oct. 15. University leaders Prof. Sanford and Hugh Gordon led fundraising efforts in 1909 and 1910 to build the enclosed field, seen as a major university milestone.

Mercer University Sanford Hugh Gordon Athletic Board of Directors Georgia

Rev Joel T Daves Called To Athens For Ill Member

Dr. Joel T. Daves presiding elder of the Atlanta district of the North Georgia Methodist conference visited the city yesterday to be near Mr. Geo. A. Mell who is seriously ill in Athens.

Joel T. Daves Atlanta North Georgia Methodist Conference City Athens Geo. A. Mell

Masons Annuity Pays Thousands in Benefits

Atlanta, Oct 6 In letters to Geo E Argard Secretary of the Masons Annuity the group notes its latest financial report surpassing prior records The annuity fund is a benevolent program for Masons with payments totaling 183893 43 and assets of 322252 22 held for member protection and future payments

Atlanta, Ga Geo. E. Argard Masons

Georgia and Auburn Fall Thanksgiving Football Venue in Play

Delegations from Augusta Columbus and Savannah press for the clash venue as Georgia and Auburn near a decision in Atlanta tomorrow night. Georgia prefers Columbus and Columbus is eager, with Auburn’s side seen as decisive to final plans.

Augusta Columbus Savannah Georgia Auburn Atlanta

Ward the Palmist Clairvoyant Advertises Help for All Needs

Palmist and clairvoyant David Ward offers free preliminary advice and promises instant relief and lasting wealth, urging readers at 874 Jackson Street Corner Jackson and Strong to consult him for love, business, investments, and legal matters. He claims to reveal personal details and provide tailored guidance without charge.

David Ward Ward

Short Notes of Interest in Athens Ads

Short notes advertise services and goods in Athens including prescriptions by pharmacists, fire and real estate insurance, rent and sale of rooms, building trades, tin work, pianos, bicycles, lumber, safes, and a drive to sell Hampton's Magazine. It mentions delivery of The Georgian, a job offer for magazine sales, used autos for rent, and a death notice for Mrs. Broome’s mother.

Hampton's Magazine Athens America Von Hampton’s Magazine West 35Th St New York

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Woodbury Ali Woodbury Institute Woodbury Co Westth Street New York City FRYE H. R. Palmer & Sons Miller Furniture CompAny H.R. Palmer EH. Youngkin Nunnally’s South Nunnally Harawa Cafe Sole Agents Huggins China House China Carlsbad Rogers Marion Harland the Huggins China House Broad St Athens, Ga A. C. Gortatowsky Lessee E. G. Griff OMS Southern Mutual Nance Georgia Mercer Waltham Hamilton C. A. Scudder Jeweler & Optician Wirgfield's Shop of Quality Palmist Jackson Street Jackson and Strong Mr. Ward Prince Avenue H. R.,palmer & Sons Props Fire Insurance—Lipscomb & Co Real Estate—Lipscomb & Co Clayton Street W. A. Jester Hill Caskey Erwin & Company Leathers & Ravenson Columbia Columbia Fire Insurance Co R. Nickerson Emil Walter Jackson State Klein Martin Bon Air Cartier Bicycle Club Atx Oconée Street Victor S. Bernstein & Son J. C. Jester Mfg. Co Phone Dozier & Company Tea Room House Prince and Milledgeaves S. C. Upson Dupree Hunnicutt Field St G. S. Mayne S. Finley Street Branson College Avenue H. P Athens Cycle Co Dougherty St. It DuBose Irginia Prince and Lyndon Avenue Hancock Ave J. D. Broome Union Point Arnold & Abblee
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