Short Notes of Interest From Athens Advertisements
Various local ads and notices include insurance offers from Lipscomb's Specialty-Fire and The Athens Savings Bank promising 4 percent on deposits. Other items note sale of apples and pears, an experienced stenographer wanted, plumbing services, used engines and parts, and real estate offerings. Lost person notice included for Marie Doughty with identifying details and contact.
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Appalachian Corporation
Tallulah Aa Ga
P. O
Athens
Renovating and sale ads flood Athens markets today
Merchants promote mattress renovating and felting services as the dull season begins. Local vendors list Ford trucks for sale, home goods, rental rooms, and livestock feed, with multiple small ads for groceries and classes. Market notices mention music lessons and used car details amid brisk classified chatter.
ALL SET FOR BIGGEST VOTE EVER CONCEDING DORSEY
The county leans toward Dorsey in the upcoming election. Candidates include Chinde A West versus S Guyt McLendon for secretary of state and Geo P Davis challenging Monroe's reporter for attorney general. Clarke county favored, with Trox Bankston opposing Paul Trammell for railroad commissioner and Bloodworth challenging the court of appeals seat. W O Dean of Athens faces W H Quarcerman of Winder for Solicitor General in the Western Circuit.
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Chinde A. West
S. Guyt McLendon
Scorre M. Napier
Sotlettoy
Stone Mountain
Monroe
Geo. P. Davis
Clarke County
Trox Bankston
Paul Trammell
W. H. Dorris
O. H. RB
Bloodworth
Court of Appeals
Ben HH. HU
Charles W. Smith
Solicitor General
Western
W.O. Dean
Athens
W. H. Quarcerman
Winder
Meeting of Clarke County Democratic Executive Committee
A notice announces a meeting of the Clarke County Democratic Executive Committee on Thursday September 1920 at 12 oclock noon in the City Court room of the Clarke County courthouse. The purpose is to consolidate returns of the September 8 1920 primary and declare the results with any other proper business. Howell C Irwin, Chairman.
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Clarke County Court House
Howell C, Prwin
Democratic Campaign Storms Senate Session
Reports from North Dakota and Minnesota detail a heated political scene as candidate debates, party lines, and campaign events unfold. Governor Cox travels across Dakota territories while Harding makes a quiet stop at the Minnesota State Fair. In Tennessee, unofficial returns show Rankin leading Candler in the Democratic runoff in the First District with Lowery ahead in the Second.
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Moore
Rencer
League of Natl
Grand’ Fork
Painat
Uni Coxx
Minot
Nayti
Dakota
Cox
Tony
Nort
Harding
Chicago
Benator Harding
Paul
Lamnorrow
Minnesota
Leonard Wond
Faneral
Jvaunden
Tennessee Congress
Memphis
Appolliot Ning
Rankin
Eresaning
Candler
A. C. Anderson
Forbes Shuts Out Y M C A League Leaders In Game
A Tuesday Y M C A league contest featured Ed Dorsey’s team against Capt. Erwin’s squad with W T Forbes on the mound. The game was hot from start to finish as Dorsey won the toss and fielded first while Erwin’s side posted the only hit by Price. Dorsey’s group praised the effort though errors occurred, and spectators called it a grand, tight contest. Standings show Erwin six wins six losses, Connolly six wins two losses, Dorsey three wins three losses, and Davis two wins four losses.
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Ed Dorsey
Julian Erwin
Dorsey
Forbes
Fleet Lanier
Capt. Erwin
Bil Sizer
Capt
Erwin
Price
W. L. Pe. Erwin
Conolly
Dorsey Ba
Tirk
Davis
Lone Score Decides Game In Close Contest
The lone score of the game, credited to Dorsey, came in the third after Twitt Short reached on an error and scored on a wild throw to second. Close plays kept officials busy as pitchers faced tight spots, with Hospitable plays by McWhorter and Forbes limiting hits. The schedule lists McWhorter and Conolly Tuesday, Erwin and Link Wednesday, Dorsey and Davis Friday. games start at 6 15 to beat dusk.
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Dorsey
Twitt Short
Feld
Badgood
Hancock
W. T
Forbes
McWhorter
Conolly
Erwin
Link
Davis
President Wilacns Proclaims Fire Prevention Day
Washington September 7 President Wilacns urged state governments to set October 11 as Fire Prevention Day and to foster public observance nationwide.
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Washington
Wilacns
Italian Strike Halts Trieste City as Wounds Rise
Turmoil in Trieste with seven wounded in street fighting between Nationalists and Socialists as a general strike continues. Local unrest follows labor action across the city, with authorities reporting heightened tensions and ongoing demonstrations.
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Trieste
Hetireen
Bankston Seeks Railroad Board Change After Georgia Drive
W Trax Bankston of St West Point declares victory looks likely after a 1400 mile Georgia tour through 51 counties. He says polls show strong support and aims to unseat B Trammell with two rail board slots open south of Atlanta. He emphasizes a desire for change in leadership amid ongoing campaign for the railroad commission.
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W. Trox
Ata B. Trammell
Georgia
Atlanta
W. Trax Bank
yFalJroad
Trayek
President Washington Walks to Car at White House
President Wilson, alone and using a cane, walked briskly through the White House front entrance in Washington. He entered his automobile as a crowd along Pennsylvania Avenue watched with unusual interest, a departure from his usual motor trips starting from the rear entrance due to illness.
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Washington
Wisin
White House
Pennsylvania
Sympathy for Ireland Deepens as Hunger Strikes Continue
In Cork on September 7, Mrs. MacSwiney and sympathizers voiced support for Terence MacSwiney and his hunger strike. She said his convictions justify his death, while reports note strikers at Cork jail have gone twenty days without food and endure painful conditions including leg injury and a tooth abscess.
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London
Cork
Terrence ‘MacSwinby
MacSwiney
Ireland
Anelen
Ain
Ishi
Thore
East
Denny Infant Died At Home In Mezh Cemetery
Denny infant died yesterday afternoon at the Denny home. Funeral service today at 3 o clock from the residence. Burial in Neonea cemetery with burial at the grave.
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Messrs. A. P. and
M. Ww. Cochran
W. M. Cochran
Fils Anele
A. P. Cochran
Dreere County
Sieco
Antlogn
Reise Ney
Rey E. B. Jennings
Messrs
M. B
J. R. Wier
G. G. Thomson
F. L. Davis
Aternoon
Antioch Church
Thomas Kehran
Jacksonville
Fla
Augustus Pape Cochran
Greene County
Ocones
Blum F. Dempsey
Frank ‘Hornton
Neil Cechran
Avaliam Denny
Denny Ligne
Agatha
Neonea
Mezh
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Martin
Erwin & Company
Phone Smith Building
Lipscomb
Athens Savings Bank
E. C. Oldham
P. O. Box
New York Life Insurance Co
Garnett L. Daniel
Agt
W. G. Tiller
Athens Banner
Malsby Company
Alabama
T. L. Mitchell
Comany
Prince Ave
Vhone
Askin Clothing Company
Clayton Street
P. H. E Conoly
Bath
Barber Street
Chase Street Jersey
E. Dougherty Street
Care the Banner
Trixie
Care Banner
Giris—Marie Doughty
Rocky Ford
C. L. Doughtry
Achie
Bed Company
Phonelon
Fred
King-Hodgson CO
Ford
Springfield
City Garage
Jo Wn Clayton
Warren
Mason
Bornstein Res
Bradberry
Titan
Kate Anderson
Henderson
Church Streets
B.sc
Jories
Cloverhurst
SALI
G. M. Knight
Bona Alen, Jr
Washington Street
Pitréa
Arthur Johnson
Finley. Street
J. OE
C. C. ‘Kimzey
Phor
Nile
Whitehall
J. T. Anderson
Clayton
Ces Immens
Bik
Clifford Walker
Walker
Hardwick
W. T. Forbes
Homes For Sale
Hancock Ave
Him
Church Street
Childs Street
Hill Street
North
Jackson Street
Pulaski Streem
D. G. Anderson & CO
Clayton St
Oconee Cemetery
Bankston
Wallis
Denny
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