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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1910

Page

8

Athens tour car makes perfect run rolling through Georgia

Second day report from Albany describes the J. F. T. Maxwell on time with a perfect score for the third day of the Georgia auto tour. Readers learn of vast ovations along the route from Macon to Albany, with towns like Americus and Smithville highlighted and praise for good roads and Georgia advertising.

Martin J. Abney Albany Athens Chamber of Commerce and Banner Athens Maxwell Georgia Macon Wgurs Toto Bis Gur Clarke Empire South Atlanta Bibb Clarke County Byron Fort Valley Hale Georgia Orchard Company Marshalville Sam Henry Rumph Montezuma Ellaville Americus Lee County Smithville Henry Grady Frank Stanton Stanton Leesburg

Athens Tour Reports Crop and Business Conditions

The Athens Chamber of Commerce and Hodgson Cotton Company report on the All Around the State Good Roads Tour. Macon stop notes ideal weather and road conditions, cotton market prices, grain planting, and car progress with no accidents. Also news on Mr. G A Mell’s improving health at home.

Athens Chamber of Commerce Hugh H. Gordon, Jr Hodgson Cotton Company Macon Atlanta Hodgson Cotton Co Athens Bibb County Clarke Cook G. A. Mell George A. Mell

Optic Design Glassware For Sale At Wedding Gift Prices

Beautiful glassware in optic design including cocktail glasses cordials sherbets grape fruits pitchers tumblers goblets clarets wines finger bowls custard cups water bottles vinegar bottles and plates. Makes pretty wedding gifts and cost less than cut glass. Invites inspection.

Short Notes of Interest and Local Notices

Short local ads list prescriptions pharamacy drinks fresh seafood and meats rent houses rooms for rent sale items farms and notices. Includes Palace Market Co Lipscomb & Co Jester Upson McGregor Co and other Athens notices. Ends with a lost dog reward and a few sale items.

Georgia Fruit Exchange reelects officials. reports strong season

The Georgia Fruit Exchange in Atlanta re elected all officers after a detailed report by Manager I M Fleming. The group highlighted expanding market reach, reduced commissions, and higher net earnings for growers. The minimum rate case before the Interstate Commerce Commission was also discussed with actions favoring Georgia peach producers.

Atlanta Georgia Fruit Exchange I. M. Fleming Fleming Georgia Tacoma Arkansas Missouri Exchange Inter-State Commerce Commission Washington, D Cc Commission Watkins & Latimer Flemings

Griffith & Welch Cotton Report In Athens Markets

Market report from Griffith and Welch notes middling price movement in Athens area. The fragment mentions cotton prices with reference to middling grade and local market activity. No additional clear names, dates, or figures are readable.

Griffith & Welch Cotton Athens

County Institute Society Sets Friday Meeting

The Clarke County Institute Society will meet next Friday October 21 at 10:00 a m at Mr J L Jarrell s home. The group will divide into two sections one for men and one for women and the basket picnic format will return.

Clarke County Institute Society J. L. Jarrell A. Minbar

Mother of Mr. Gentry to be buried today

Mrs. W. H. Gentry, mother of Mr. J. D. Broom and Mr. G. N. Gentry, died yesterday at eleven o clock at her Union Point home. She will be laid to rest today in the Union Point cemetery.

MR. Gentry J. D. Broom G. N. Gentry W. H. Gentry Union Point

Palaces Market and Garden Club Notice

Best Pine Lumber and various woods offered by Palaces Market Co at 260 Jackson St. Meals and produce listed including Bermuda onions cabbage potatoes and native meats. The Ladies Garden Club meets at 11 this morning at the W. A. home to discuss care of house plants palms and ferns.

Bermuda Palaces Market Co Jackson’ St Ladies’ Garden Club

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