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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1913

Page

8

Sages Company Notes and Local Advertisements

Announcements from Sages Company and local ads include shoe repair by Martin Bros on Clayton Street, savings bank details at Athens Savings Bank offering 4 percent interest, jobbers and sales men feature at Elite with seats ad, and various notices for plumbing cash policy, Lost items, and real estate wants and sales. Also references to Harry K. Thaw at Elite and a general sale of canned goods at Nunny Cash Grocery.

Athens Athens Savings Bank Martin Bros Clayton Street

YMCA Boys Prepare Six Team Junior Basketball League

The Athens YMCA junior department calls a 4 PM meeting with Secretary Forbes to organize a six team basketball league for all junior and prospective players. First games start Saturday morning, aiming for two games weekly and strong emphasis on character building under supervision.

Young Men's Christian Association Y. M. Cla Forbes

Paraca-Philathea Union Meeting at Oconee Street Church

The Baraca Philathea Union will hold its monthly meeting at the Oconee Street Methodist Church on Monday evening November 3 1915 at 8 00 o clock The program includes prayer roll call of classes banner award songs scripture lesson address The Tides of the Spirit by Rev E L Hill and a male quartet led by UK Kinnebrew H Kinnebrew J Singers and O D Stinchcomb with closing prayer by Rev A A Sullivan

Paraca-Philathea Union Oconee Street Methodist Church feng—Union Philathea West End Baptist Philothea Tabernacle Baptist E. L. Hill Messrs. UK Kinnebrew H. Kinnebrew J. Singers O. D. Stinchcemb A. A. Sullivan

September Boosts Athens Prosperity and Cotton Trade

The month ends with higher business activity in Athens as cotton prices rise and growers sell crops. A new three story mercantile building rises at Broad and Spring, with Smith Construction Co. starting work and a four month occupancy target. Georgia Development Co. plans a sale of lots in the new development.

Athens Broad and Spring Streets Smith Construction Co The Georgia Development Company

Suburban Sales Spark Growth in Athens Housing Scene

The Scott subdivision draws attention as several area sales occur with more planned. Local real estate notes highlight Athens opportunity for home builders in a fashionable residential area. Harvey Stovall sells brick business to John Cooper who will continue operations. Stovall named assistant postmaster. Athens attracts out of town buyers as demand for houses rises.

Scott Harvey Stovall Athens John Cooper Stovall Cooper

Local Lawyer Newsom Joins Fowler in Macon Firm

Charles Henderson Newsom of Extonton Ga joins Ben J. Fowler to form Fowler and Newsom in Macon. Newsom, University of Georgia law graduate class of 1913, held multiple campus offices and led Demosthenian Debating Society as well as the Athletic Association.

Charles Henderson Newsome Macon Charles Henderson Newsom Extonton Ben J. Fowler Fowler & Newsom Newsom University of Georgia University Demosthenian Athletic Association Macon Bar

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Smith Therrow Erwin and Company Cobb St Scott Property D. G. Anderson & CO Madison Oconee Oglethourne and Clarke John T. Gholston Oglethorpe Claude Tuck Shackelford Bldg R. T. Goodwyn Realty Co Southern Mutual College Ave Cor Broad St Manhattan Cafe Continental Fire Ins Connecticut Fire Ins St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins Firemen's Ins Williamsburg City Milwaukee Mechanics Ins Boston Auto Ins Maryland Casualty Co Lipscomb & Company Res Athens Audit CO J. F. Hart Pe Bnccleunc Sages Company Insurance & Real Estate Lipscoms J. C. Jester Harry Thaw Elite New Park Ave Hartford Dornblatt Plumbing Co Sanitary Plumbing Co H. G Banner and Bel Care Banner Harry K. Thaw Elite Today P. O Dhtf Klein & Martin C. Anderson Bludwine Building Baby Maxwell Car OL Cox J. W. Bailey Nunny Cash Grocery Co Thaw Capitol Woolen Mills Athens, GA Dental Parlors E. G. Griffin Southern Mutual Insurance Building Parent Y. M. CA Indo Ross Creekmore Erwin & Co Ing and Fire Insurance C. A. Scudder, Jeweler Wisie C& CO College Avenue Athens Gas, Light & Fuel Company Jackson St L. C. Smiths Remingtons Olivers M’gregor Company Shakespeare Southern Bell Telephone and Telegrape
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