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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1912

Page

8

Property listings and rent prices in Millenge area

OCR shows multiple house listings with addresses such as 1663 Millenge Groom House 238 Church Groy Douse 610 Reese St and 180 Grady Ave Lumpkin Hill. Rents range from 15.00 to 60.00 with 10 room houses and a 10 room Lumpkin Hill property listed at 37.50.

Millenge Groom House Church Groy Douse Reese St Lumpkin Hill Grady Ave Sint Room Pulaski St Reese Pulaeki Rt Troom Parbervile Parberville

Savings Bank Promises 4 Percent Interest in Athens

The Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded biannually on January 1 and July 1. Deposits from $1.00 accepted. Also notices for rent with private bath and barber trade training from Moler Barber College in Atlanta. Davison-Nicholson decor and flag orders for U D C convention. Calves plants for sale, phone 332-1.

Athens Athens Savings Bank

Poultry Association Plans Fall Show Meeting

The Southern Poultry Association calls a Monday eight o clock meeting at city hall to decide dates and arrangements for this fall's show. All interested should attend to finalize plans. The note urges support to head off a movement of brides from Athens.

Southern Poultry Association Poultry Association Athens

Short Notes Insurance and Real Estate Items

Insurance and real estate notices and vendor ads list services from Lipscomb, J C Jester, Crusedale Greenhouses, Hotel Sanges, McGregor Company, E Lynaon, and Davison Nicholson Co Makers note funeral florals, typewriter repair, tires, piano tuning, pig sales, and flag decorations ahead of the U D C Convention. Includes contact numbers and addresses for each service.

Col P F Smith to Practice Law in Athens

Col P F Smith relocates from Madison County to Athens and will open a law practice in the Southern Mutual Building. A University of Georgia Law School graduate, he is known in the area and will continue his legal work in the new city.

Athens Col P. F. Smith Madison County University of Georgia Law School Madison Southern Mutual

Children Free Matinee At Colonial Theater

All children under 12 admitted free today for a 4:00 p m matinee at Colonial Theater with a complete orchestra. Let the children come and be cared for during the show.

Colonial

Grand Jury Adjourns to Meet Next Tuesday

The grand jury sat all week except one day and adjourned yesterday afternoon to reconvene Tuesday morning. More bills remained to be disposed of, though officials hoped to complete business.

Corrections Invited On Athens Early Seventies Series

The Athens Banner invites corrections or new information for the Sunday morning feature Athens in the Early Seventies. Professor Sylvanus Morris of the University of Georgia authored the series and welcomes reader input to enrich local history.

Athens Sylvanus Morris University of Georgia Banner Morris

Boy Scouts of America Move Starts in Athens

The Banner invites Athens boys to express interest in forming a local Boy Scout movement not military in spirit but focused on citizenship, patriotism, and the Scout Law. Write a card or letter with your interest and address to the Local Council in Athens, Ga.

Athens Boy Scouts of America Boy Scouts of American United States William H. Taft Theodore Roosevelt National Council

Many Jobs for the Local Painter Men

Athens residents and business owners keep properties bright year round as painters take on numerous jobs across city residences and commercial sites. The city reports widespread demand for painting work beyond the spring season and a constant flow of assignments.

Athens

Ten Years Each for Athens Burglary Duo

Judge Brand of Clarke superior court sentenced Earle and McElvoy to ten years in the penitentiary for burglarizing four Athens stores during the summer. Earle was found guilty and recommended for misdemeanor punishment but received ten years due to repeated high value thefts. McElvoy pled guilty and also drew ten years.

Brand Clarke Superior Court Earle McEloy Athens McElvoy Stern & Company Wingfield Brothers Michael Brothers Athens Hardware Company

Wheeler County Proposed in 1913 Constitutional Amendment

The Georgia General Assembly considers creating Wheeler County from Montgomery County with Alamo as county seat. The amendment outlines boundaries along the Oconee and Ocmulgee rivers, assigns districts, and sets election and court terms for the new county.

General Assembly Georgia Montgomery Oconee Laurens County Ocmulgee Little Ocmulgee Dodge County Oconee River New County Wheeler Fifteenth Senatorial District Oconee Judicial Circuit Alamo Hell Superior Court Aj County Hs County Esid

Wheeler County Creation Becomes Statutory County

The passage notes that Wheeler County shall be created under the proposed constitutional amendment and, upon creation, becomes a statutory county. It will be governed by the same laws applicable to other counties in the state.

Wheeler

Barnett Opens Office and Garage for Studebaker Units

E. Guy Barnett, Studebaker representative for E. M. F. and Flanders, opens offices and a garage at 447 Clayton Street. He invites owners to inspect machines and join a group traveling to Macon for Studebaker Day at the state fair with free admission and barbecue.

E. Guy Barnett Studebaker Automobiles Flanders Clayton Street Barnett Studebaker Macon

Ag College Streets Under Renovation Improve Campus Approach

Work progresses on the street from Lumpkin street car station to the main building of the State College of Agriculture. Grano lithic sidewalks are being laid and the completed street will be pleasant to walk on and look at.

Lumpkin Cedar Street State College of Agriculture

History Repeats Himself Back in Atlanta Jail

Zach Taylor known as History, a former University of Georgia janitor famed for recalling history, is back in custody in Atlanta. He faced Recorder Pro Tem and was bound over to state courts in $300 bond on burglary charges for stealing piping.

Athens Zach Taylor Zach Atlanta Recorder’s Court Seat of Learning Theodore Columbus Washington University of Georgia Roosevelt United States Broyles

Funeral Floral Designs by Crucedale Green House

Fine carnations and chrysanthemums offered for funeral arrangements on short notice by Crudedale Green House. Phone 1167.

Crucedale Greenhouses Crucedale Greenhouse

Georgia students trek seventy five miles to Vanderbilt game

Messrs Edgar Dunlap and W C Bunn students at the University of Georgia walk to Atlanta a distance of seventy five miles to view the Vanderbilt Georgia game. They left the night before last and expect to reach Atlanta by noon today. Dunlap is a Gainesville native and senior, son of Col Sam C Dunlap. Bunn is a Cedartown sophomore. Neither passes through his hometown on the route.

Messrs Edgar Dunlap W. C. Bunn University of Georgia Atlanta Mr. Dunlap Col Sam C. Dunlap Gainesville Mr. Bunn Cedartown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Montevallo Coal Hort REA Estates Win &. Combans W.” Renner Moler Barber College Davison-Nichol Cn Insurance & Real Estate Lipscomb J. C. Jester Sparks Vulcanizing Co The McGregor Company E. & Lynaon E. Walter Thomas St Apply H. H. Hinton Davison-Nicholson Co P. J. Smith Curt Glass China A. Scudder Little Joe Little Joe” Wheeler Wheeler County H. T. Ruggins & Son Broad St the McGregor Guy Barnett AG. College Clayton ST H. P. Hinton the Real Office County Court House MO. T. Gholston Tuck University Drive Milledge D. G. Anderson Harry Hull Bloomfield Street Boulevard Harris Street
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