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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1915
Page
8
Athens GA listings show insurance ads, household services, rental notices, and shop offers. Items include auto insurance deals, wall paper sales, rentals on Milledge Avenue, farm equipment, and fresh produce from Williamson's. Multiple personal requests and business notices populate the page.
Atlanta dispatch reports Governor Harris and state officials weighing an offer from the United States Treasury to loan Georgia up to 2 million dollars at three per cent to fund teacher payments. Officials foresee 20 to 30 counties benefiting if part of the loan funds the unpaid 1915 state educational fund.
Congressman and Mrs. Tom Bell spent Monday and yesterday in Athens as guests of their sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank M. Bell, according to the Gainesville News.
The snippet presents a formal exchange about marriage: "Have you ever thought seri marriage sir" and "Indeed, Thay since the ceremony" suggesting a scripted exchange. It appears as a brief, archaic style dialogue excerpt from a theatrical or literary source.
H T Huggins and Son on Broad Street advertises coal supplies with coal scuttles shovels pokers and vases plus a wide range of china glass and aluminum wares. The store offers Rogers silverware o cedar mops and polishes and emphasizes kitchen and dining room goods with phone contact 125.
Two top Y M C A selections form opposite lineups for the season debut and final game in the old building. Captains Broome and Lanier lead, with Woods Nicholson Cox Hulme or Pittard among the standout players in this regional basketball showcase.
The city charity seeks usable clothing for families and individuals. Mrs Gann, secretary of health, coordinates drop offs through the board. Phone 252 to donate or arrange pickup as cooler weather increases need for children women and men garments.
The First Baptist Church of Winder Ga led by Rev W H Just announces a special Old Folks Service on Sunday October 17 at 1130 a m. The sermon title The Experience of the Past from Jeremiah 6 16. Autos will call for every aged person in the city and J M Williams L A House Mrs J C De La and W L Blassingame are listed as contacts. The notice seeks 100 attendees over 65 and all young people from other churches.
Drugstore claim promises pile cure in six to fourteen days with a refund if PAZO fails. First application provides relief from itching and bleeding, with continued use improving digestion and overall health. Mrs. Miller of Elida Ohio endorses the product as mild and effective. For sale dealers.
Rev. S. R. Grubb of the First Christian church spoke to the Bible Class on Naaman the Leper, drawing practical lessons from the Sunday school lesson. An eight piece special orchestra provided music, and after the lesson the group enjoyed games and a program of orchestral music amid ongoing lowe'en entertainments.
Cod frey de Bouillon Commandery Knights Templar calls all members to attend a meeting this evening at the Masonic Hall urging full participation by the group.
The Vestry of Emmanuel church held a meeting at the Rectory with full attendance. Plans are underway for a Vestry smoker to be held on the evening of Thursday October 28.
Dominick Y Malley, former publisher of the New Orleans Item, buys and will run the Améric an, a morning paper started by striking local typographical union members in New Orleans.
Eye and throat specialist Dr E M Coleman relocates from James Madison College Avenue to the Holman office building. He takes three well appointed rooms in the popular office facility.
Henry Thomas, a small man with a police court record, was arrested last night on drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges and accused of beating his wife. The report notes his history of resisting police in earlier incidents. Mr and Mrs HE Barrett visited their son Claud at the University in Athens on Sunday.
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