Short Notes Of Interest From Athens
A compact clutter of local ads includes Lipscomb's Specialty Fire Insurance and The Athens Savings Bank offering 4 percent interest on deposits. Also listed are plumbing, auto repair, sale and rental notices, job ads, Lost and Found items, and small business promotions centered on Prince Ave and downtown Athens.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
Lipscomb Fire
Frank ‘A. Lipscomb
Mgr
Jake
Hutgching
Elma. Sisk
Barbecue Dinner Ad From Flournoy on Broad Street
An old fashion barbecue dinner offered by Flournoy on Broad Street between College Avenue and Lumpkin Street. Advertising ladies to visit and make home purchases or place orders, with daily service from 12 to 3 o clock.
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Flournoy
Broad Street
College Avenue
Lumpkin Street
City Taxes Second Installment Due October to November
City Marshal Geof Farrell warns taxpayers the second installment of city taxes is due from October 15 to November 1. Delinquents will incur a $1.50 cost and penalties will be issued if payment is not received by November 1.
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O’farrell
Equitable Life Ad Warns Against High Costs and Loans
A district manager from Equitable Life Assurance Society warns readers to beware of advisers pushing costly plans and high loan charges. The letter promotes Equitable Savings policies linked to savings bank accounts as a path to financial independence and future happiness. It questions excessive interest, commissions, and outsized fees tied to loans.
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Oarze-You
T. L.; Mitchell
Equiltable Life Assurance Society
Holman Ride
Athenge Georgia
Local Delicatessen Offers Fresh Produce and Deli Meats
List of groceries and prepared foods from Costa's Delicatessen and Arnold Abney & Co includes Florida oranges grapefruit apples lemons fresh lettuce celery and peppers. Deli items feature peppered beef brisket ox tongue liver sausage bologna frankfurters and Swiss cheese with a Sunday table d Hote at the Georgian Hotel featuring seafood and desserts.
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Flordia Oranges
Flordia
Arnold Abney. & Co
Philadelphia
Costa
Costa's Delicatessen
Hill's Minstrels Up To Standard At Calonial Night
Hill's Minstrels under Charles A Williams presented a night of laughs gongs and dancing at the Calonial theater. George Wilson, veteran of minstrelsy, drew applause with familiar faces among the performers including J. Francis Brennan songs and the Berkeley four. The second act featured a steamboat scene a circus entrance and an Aboriginal Operatta finale with Walter Cate noted as a standout.
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Hil’e
Charles A. Williams
George Wilson
Hans Jaugh- Qndoan
J. Francis Brennan
Ange
Chicago Wheat Soars As Market Closes Higher
Chicago wheat on the Board of Trade leaped sharply after a period of narrow trading. The front month rose 9 to 10 cents above yesterday's close, ending at a point about 13 cents higher than the previous day.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Arrests in New York liquor curb market case uncovered
In New York on October 15 two men were arrested in connection with the hunt for the city's alleged liquor curb market. Police found six five-gallon jugs of alcohol in an automobile hearse on a ferry to New Jersey.
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New York
New Jersey
Oklahoma Miners Out on Vacation Amid Wage Demands
Three thousand coal miners from Oklahoma and Arkansas are out on vacation today due to wage increase demands. Union officials announced that telegrams ordering the men back to work had been sent to all local unions.
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Buskogee
Okla
Oklahomia
Arkansas
Thornton's Luncheonette Dinner Ad Marks Saturday Oct 16 1920
Luncheonette offers a dinner menu featuring Roast Beet Turnip and mashed beans. New items listed include Bree Anne and Coreents with a brief note on the meal offerings for Saturday October 16, 1920.
Notice on Tuberculosis Milk Testing For Athens Cows
The Board of Health under Mrs F Gann requires owners of cows selling milk in Athens to have their dairy cows tested for tuberculosis by Saturday October 23. Private families selling milk may have cows tested by registering as above, with a small fee per cow. October 15, 1920.
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Board of Health
Athens
Board, of Health
Gann
Ithe ‘Sistas ‘Board OF Health
Mra
F. Gann
Phono
Vespers at Neighborhood House Funeral Details
A vesper service will be held at the Neighborhood House Sunday at 6 o'clock for Mrs. P. H. Mell. Family members Mrs. P. H. Mell and Mr. and Mrs. George A. Mell are invited, with funeral from First Presbyterian Church Saturday at four o'clock.
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P. H
John D. Mell
Georgian Hotel Installs Orchestra for Sunday Dinner
The Georgian hotel announces it has engaged an orchestra to furnish music during Sunday dinner, aiming to please Athens residents and elevate its dining experience to rival larger cities.
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Athens
Georgiana
Han' Tate
Gian
Minstrel Veteran Still Draws Crowds At 4 PM Funeral Today
Ho iareport ed to ba anywhere from 66 to 80 years old and still holds the crowd with big monotone his palmy Waltz Me Again days long past yet remains a prominent figure in minstrelsy among the last of Geo Primrose Billie West and Milt Barlow pioneers. Hill’s show this year offers bright setting and fine musical numbers including Apple Blossom. At four PM today accompanied by John Dy and E By Mell, the body of the late Mrs P H Mell will reach the Seaboard line. Funeral services will be conducted from the First Presbyterian church at four o’clock, interment in Oc one cemetery.
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Ho -Ia
Mon ‘Ologue
Geo
Primrose
Billie West
Milt “Barlow
Hill
John Dy
E. By Mell
Auburn
Ala
Atlanta J
P.H. Mell
heFp
Seaboard
First Presbyterian Church
Oconee Cemetery
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Hill Street
Wynburn
Milledge Terrace
Erwin & Company
PHOYE
Smith - Building
Lipscomb
New York Life Insurance Con Garnett L. Daniel, Agt
W.G. Tiller
T. L. Mitchell
Auto Starter Repair Company
Prince Ave
Ata
Western Electric
U. H. Navenport. Se
D. Lee Peacock
Southern Mutual
Martin Brothers
B. D. Stone “Ross
Dearing
P. H. Conolly
Anderson Plumbing Company
Mia
Hayes
Lumpkin
Miller & Co
Jones, Greenhouse, Co
Peta
Christian
L.W
Care Bariier
Hoiman Sid
Howell
Norristown
Lincoln Oh Co
Cleveland, Oo
U. S. Army
P. O
Goisst
J. O. Soitenat
Banner Office
J. O. Jones
Harry T. Morey
John
Colonial
Thester
J.T, Anderson
Phege R.A. Whitten
Crisp Kalamazoo Celery
Arnold Abney& ,Co
Pettijohns, Arnold ‘Abney & Co
Arnold “Abney & Co
Grimes
Jonathan
Florida
Tokay
King Hodgson, Co
King
Hodgson Co
Brookfield Sausige
Brookfield
Kingan
Ng ‘Hodgson Co
Georgian Hotel
Morris
Bisa
Collins
Hancock Avenue
Maina
Swift
Pound
Benson's Bakery
Minstrels
C. B. Mi
Green & ‘Michael ‘Loan ‘Department
Holman Bldg
Oklahoma
Emma Bunting
Clayton
Athens, Ga
Jefferson Road
Normal School
D.G
Anderson & CO
Clayton St
Thornton
Jackson Street
Lewis
Orkran
Omer
Battery Athens: Engineering Co
Emith
Emit Ag
Casa
Martin Bros
Patrick’s
Pharmiacy
Ee Phoenix Pure
Buster Brown
Levy's Towgery& Boys” Shop
Crucedale
Ane
W. J. Gardner
Lumakia_ at
Prince Avenue
Mr. Martin
Lanier
Rence
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