Turner and Hodgson Dress Department Opens Season
Turner and Hodgson announces the opening of its Dress Making Department on September 14 with a reestablished Shine Stand for customer convenience. The store touts a complete fall line of cloaks, tailormade suits, shirt waists, skirts, and new Mercerized fabrics, with prices from 25 to 25 cents per yard and exclusive patterns arriving daily. A highlighted 40 inch wool fabrics and a six month supply of black taffeta silk will be sold at 75 cents per yard and 75 cent silk through the season.
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Athens
Shoes Arrive At Store For Men Women And Schoolchildren
Local store announces new fall stock of Edwin Clapp Crossett and Florsheim shoes for men Sorosis Berring and Viscious for women and popular makes for students. The store promotion highlights value and style with the slogan The Store for Good Values.
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Edwin Clapp
Crossett and
Florsheim
Sorosis
Berring
Viscious
City Council Meant to Address Waterworks Breaks
Tomorrow morning at nine the city council will meet to discuss the Athens waterworks breaks and to consider steps to prevent future trouble. Supt Wood and City Engineer Barnett report repairs so far, recommend a new delivery pipe, a duplicate main along Southern railroad right of way to Cleveland avenue, and seek Southern consent. The council plans to act promptly to ensure reliable service and fire protection. People await the outcome while praising the tireless waterworks staff.
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Stepaas
Hhas
Athens
Wood
Barnett
Cleveland Avenue
Southern Railroad
Sapt. Wood
Sapt. Baker
Southern
Charlotte
Sapt
Baker
Athena
Supt
Conncil
Young Men's Christian Association Starts Fall Work in Athena
The fall program of the YMCA begins today with a yearlong religious plan. Over thirty five Sunday meetings are set, eight visiting leaders will address Athena's young men monthly from October. Three youth and one men’s session occur this afternoon at 3, 3:30, and 4:30 with Dr. W. P. Lovejoy leading The Light that Never Fails.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Athena
W. P. Lovejoy
Sam Jones Bound Over on Warrant, Not Sorrell
A trial report on Sam Jones and J P Sorrell for beating a Black woman in the city misstated who was bound over. The warrant was sworn for Sorrell and bound over on concealed weapons, but the correction shows Sam Jones was the bound over party.
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Cam Jones
Sam Jones
J. P. Sorrell
Sorrell
Grape Nuts credited with saving a child's life
A Battle Creek family credits Grape Nuts with curing a Typhoid weakened child. The mother recalls doctors' failures and the diet that rebuilt the girl over six weeks. She says the food restored health and vigor and urges others to try Grape Nuts, noting the product's booklet The Road to Wellville.
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Postumo
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Better Schedules on the Railroads for Athens Merchants
Athens merchants press for improved Southern and Georgia railroad schedules to aid fall trade. The five o clock arrival and six o clock return on the Southern limit shopping time, while the Georgia line offers a one to four pm window. They urge Chamber of Commerce to press railroads for morning and extended service.
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Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Seaboard
Athens
Big Dock Receives Community Aid and Care
The Banner reported illness of the man known as Big Dock and a generous community response followed. Ladies sent delicacies and nurses provided medical attention while Mrs. John N. Booth offered a house for care on her lot. If he can move Monday he will be moved to Mrs. Booth’s home for continued attention.
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Big Dock
John N. Booth
Prof D B Evans Promoted to Athens Piano Tuner
Prof D B Evans a skilled piano tuner arrives in Athens and will take orders at D P Haseltons College avenue store where he established headquarters. Lucy Cobb Institute confirms his reliable service after tuning and repairs of their pianos by M Rutherford principal dated June 8 1908. Try the Regular Dinner at Gilleland's Cafe 35c.
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D. B. Evans
Athens
D. P. Haselton
College Avenue
Prof. Evans
Gilleland’s Cafe
Wanted Three or Four Rooming In Desirable Part Of Town
Short notes of interest advertise a rooming request for a three or four room in a desirable part of town for light housekeeping with no small children and references exchanged. The notice directs interested tenants to contact at Banner office. It also notes Normal School students are welcome to visit Motes Photo Studio to view photographs and finish and mounting options, plus special rates for classes. Evaporated apples from the new crop, Royal Scarlet brand, are sold at H. P. Hinton's.
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Care Banner
Motes
Royal Scarlet
H. P. Hinton's
Local Property Sales Planned on Washington and Meiga Streets
Stenographer seeks extra college hours work. Ads for furnished or unfurnished rooms on Dougherty Street. A property sale on Thomas Street set for Thursday the 10th at 10 o'clock. If successful, several lots on Washington, Meiga, and Newton streets to be offered on Sept 30. Terms include one third cash and balance long time. Also listings for olive oil, painting, removal sale, and various musical goods. The Athens Magic Store advertises instruments and lessons. Milk cows for sale or exchange. The Merry Go Round open for ladies and children daily. Heinz cider vinegar at Hinton's.
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Thomas Street
Washington Street
Meiga
Newton
Athens
John Bird
McAdam Studio Invites Children for Posing and Light Effects
The McAdam Studio invites students to visit for pleasing effects and expression with posing and fancy lighting as a specialty. Regular meals at Gilleland's Cafe offered at 35c.
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McAdam
Gunl
Wkyl
McAdam Studio
Sunl
Mioo Bone Returns From New York
Miss Lula Bone has returned from New York after nine weeks buying fall millinery for Michael Bros. She is ready to serve customers with new ideas in fall hats and headwear.
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Miss Lula Bone
New York
Extension of All Week-end Rates Via Southern Ry
Notice extends the Week-end Rates via the Southern railway through Saturday September 20, 1903. Signed by Br. W. Sizer G. A. The extension affects travel schedules and applies to all Week-end Rate services on the Southern line.
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Southern
Southern Railway
Yesterday's League Games Hit High Scores Across Cities
Atlanta defeated Memphis 7 to 0 while Little Rock scored 12 against Nashville 4. A later Little Rock win over Nashville with a 6 to 0 result and Montgomery routed Shreveport 15 to 0. Birmingham edged New Orleans 2 to 1.
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Atlanta
Memphis
Little Rock
Nashville
Montgomery
Shreveport
Birmingham
New Orleans
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Turner & Hodgson
Hood
They. Mga
Lowing
Creorgia
H. W. Moore
Greene St
Augusta, Ga
Dougherty St
H. P. Hinton’s
J. G. Trussell
Clayton Street
Bailey Supply Co
Athens Magic Store
Lyndon Manufacturing Co
W. O. Orr
Hancock Avenue
Heinz
H. P. Hinton
Mioo Bone
Emmanuel Church
Holy Comimunion
Troy Beatty
Reotor
Tutt
Wilson's
East Broad Street
Wilson
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