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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1912
Page
8
Advert says Pape's Diapepsin helps stow away stomach misery in five minutes. Claims it digests any food, relieves sourness, belching, gas, heartburn, and discomfort, with a fifty cent bottle available at drug stores.
The entire force of Central of Georgia railway offices receives promotions. J. H. Porter moves from chief clerk to general traveling auditor, L. W. Harsrove from cashier to chief clerk, W. F. Pittard from ticket agent to cashier, C. S. Mangelburg from car clerk to ticket agent, and M. O. Smith from mountain clerk to operator. Friends extend congratulations on their rises.
The season is getting late and the store will close out all refrigerators and ice. Save on remaining inventory as items go at reduced prices while supplies last. This notice emphasizes a final sale with limited stock and urgency for shoppers.
Boxes at cost opportunity to buy a refrigerator and a wide selection of dinnerware patterns. Open stock china and porcelain ware, tin and enamel ware for the housekeeper, plus silver plated ware, knives, forks, spoons, and brushes. Quick delivery by H T Huggins & Son.
Why not divide my fire insurance with J. CG. Jester. Canning Powder for vegetables or trusts with full directions for three gallons. Normal School Pharmacy macus Gaia Brick for sale any quantity. Phone 718 or 329. Ga. Brick Co. Get hats cleaned and blocked by AMERICAN HATTER. Nice cottage for rent near Ag College with garden barn and pasture Apply J. B. McGee. Get your typewriter cleaned before rush season. Three rooms for housekeeping or one six room apartment for rent on Cobb street W. A. Jester.
Weather marked fair with heats. market data shows monthly price ranges and rates for periods from January to December. Includes figures for short-term averages, percent changes, and seasonal transitions across multiple months and markets.
The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded semiannually with deposits from $1.00. Also public notices seek table boarders with reasonable service and price, auto tire vulcanizing offered, and a prize draw at Costa's. Additional notices list rental of McGregor Company property and requests to rent or lend money from DuBose and Du Bose.
The Baraca Union of Baraca classes in the city held a vivid meeting at the First Baptist Baraca class. Officers led discussions while George H. Hulme and Dr. E L Till spoke. A committee will reach University of Georgia students to invite them to join Baraca classes. Another panel will assess Baraca classes across churches. The next gathering is planned for the first Monday in October.
Repeated scores marked by many 3 to 2 and 5 to 1 outcomes. Notable pairings include Memphis vs Atlanta and Mobile vs Montgomery with identical or near-identical results. Other games feature Brooklyn versus Philadelphia and New York against Boston with multiple close results.
Mr H O Epting, Luster and Albert Conway back from Dayton May a monthlong stay at the factory producing the new cloth cost calculating instrument. A complete machine was brought home. Fresh corn offered by Arnold and Abney. Palmico Sound anglers Wilkins Orr and Bryan return from a week fishing trip off North Carolina coast reporting a fruitful voyage. James W Camak visits Col Walter Chatfield at the Georgian Terrace in Atlanta.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church plans a barbecue on Tuesday September 10 from 5 to 7 p m at the Orr lot corner Pulaski and Dougherty streets tickets 50 cents Tonight at Glenn lodge hall there will be a meeting of the Odd Fellows with initiatory degree for a large class All Odd Fellows are invited Also notices of guardianships and administration appointments in Clarke County Georgia cite cause and discharge dates in August and September 1912
Hon Joe Hill Hall of Macon long a colorful Georgia legislator and recent Democratic governor candidate visited Athens yesterday on legal business. He was warmly welcomed by many friends in the Classic City.
A coroner investigated a claim of a dead negro in Sandy Creek district. Despite rumors and a thorough search, no corpse was found and no missing person was verified, leaving the inquiry unresolved.
Col John B Gamble filed a statement of expenses showing a total of 951.42 spent in his 1912 race for solicitor general of the Western circuit in Clarke County Georgia. Itemized costs include newspaper notices postage traveling stenographic work printing announcements and payments to local committees and band and opera house appearances.
Advert reads higher cotton goods prices daily while the retailer cuts stock costs. Bargains include 3 cent aprons and chambray per yard, 89 cent 12 yard Sea Island bundles, 10 cent linen suiting, 10 cent ribbed silk taffeta, and bucked linen sale. Also notes realty partnership formed by Lampkin and Rogers and lists Arnold & Abney produce offerings.
Petitioners Bowdre Phinizy T 4 Sheron W G Gredig and J C Latimer seek a twenty year charter for Athens Herald Publishing Company with 15400 capital stock, 100 shares, real estate and bonds powers, to operate a newspaper printing office in Athens Clarke County Georgia. Clerk I E J Crawford certifies copy on August 1 1912. Citation and guardianship notices follow August 1912.
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