Short Notes of Interest and Local Classifieds
A fragment of a early 20th century newspaper listing short notes and ads. Items include advertising coupons for cash ads, service offers from Lipscomb's Specialty Insurance and Athens Savings Bank, job listings for knitting mill workers, rental and sale notices for homes and cars, lost item rewards, plant sales, and requests for rental housing. Also shown are miscellaneous notices and miscellaneous small ads like auto insurance and scrap metal collection.
Wanted Twenty Five Women for Power Machine Work
The Bell Overall Co announces openings for twenty five experienced young ladies to operate power machines at its Winder Georgia plant. Applicants should have relevant shop experience and seek steady employment with a local manufacturer.
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THE
Bell Overall CO
Winder, Ga
Prominent Chero Cola Official Visits Local City
Mr. L. A. Hatcher, an official at the Chero-Cola Company home office in Columbus, was in the city on business yesterday. He has visited Athens before and shows continued interest in the area.
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Chero-Cola
L. A. Hatcher
Chero-Cola Company
Columbus
Hatcher
Athens
Small Cottage Fire Extinguished on Baxter Street
Fire department called to a cottage on Baxter Street yesterday. A small blaze was quickly extinguished with practically no damage reported.
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Baxter ST
Baxter Street
Second Installment of Neal of Navy Debuts Today
The second chapter of Neal of the Navy by William Hamilton Osborne premieres today with stars Lillian Lorraine and William Courtleigh in the Elite program. Read chapter 12 in The Banner, page 6, and see the film at the Elite starting 11 a.m.
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Neal
The
Navy
Elite
Lillian Lorraine
William Courtleigh
Elbert County Opens Fall Season With Civic Activities
Elberton hosts Farm ers' Union leader J J Brown addressing court officials on cotton plans. Delegates chosen for Sarepta Baptist Association meet at Carlton next week. Seaboard Railway officials tour Elberton area, meeting local leaders. Elberton schools begin term with 471 pupils, now 510. Gaines district students head to Madison for agricultural high school. Outsiders consider cotton trade in Elberton for factory sales in NC and SC.
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Elberton
J. J. Brown
Farmers’ Union
Superior Court
Sarepta
Sarepta Baptist Association
Carlton
First Baptist Church
Z. B. Rogers
S. O. Hawes
Z. W. Copeland
G. W. Deadwyler
D. P. Oglesby
P. M. Hawes
J. E. Thornton
D. J. Thornton
T. J. Cleveland
J. R. Farmer
W. J K. Hall
W. A. McClain
The
Seaboard Railway
Carolinas
Birmingham
Cedartown
Atlanta
Athens
Clinton
Thees
Eberton
Dryden
Board of Education
Endorsement of Banner's Judge Salary Proposal
Community support grows for a five thousand dollar yearly salary for the Western circuit judge. Athens banker J J Wilkins adds his strong endorsement in a letter dated September 9 1915 praising a salary increase aligned with office responsibility.
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Banner
Western Circuit
J. J. Wilkins
The
Georgia National Bank
Clarke County
Wilkins
Athens, Ga
MO. J. Wilkns
Chief Brooks Keeps Duty In Civilian Clothes At Police Desk
Officer activity continues as tax defaulter cases rise with nearly 100 docketed. George Marshall admits defalcation seeks stockade as punishment. Ola Walker released after owner declines prosecution over a diamond ring found by Officer Burpee. Oglesby arrested on a warrant for stealing. Webb faces charges over a cow custody incident. Emory Waters charged with disorderly conduct. eighteen new tax defaulter cases added after yesterday's docket.
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George Marshall
Capt. Mann
Ola Walker
Nick Gross
Burpee
Walther Oglesby
Joe Webb
Deadwyler Place
Oglesby
Webb
At Cost Ten Day Sale Offer
A local retailer advertises a ten day sale offering goods at cost. The notice emphasizes limited time and discounted prices to attract customers.
Burton Beats Wood In Junior League Opener
In a fast one hour ten minute game Burton defeated Wood three to two to claim an early lead in the Y M C A Junior League. Pitcher Aubrey Moore starred for Burton, driving in a first inning run and scoring the decisive run in the ninth.
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Y. M. Co
Burton
Wood
Wool
Aubrey Moore
C. Y. Weir
Moore
Thornton
Percy Tuck
Cox
Herty Field
Industrial Preparedness Urged by Textile President
Albert Greene Duncan of Boston, president of the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers, urged industrial and military preparedness as interdependent. He warned that isolation and European trade strains threaten U S trade, calling for strengthened manufacturing, transportation, and distribution to back national defense and sustain exports.
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Associated Press
New London
Conn
Albert Greene Duncan
Boston
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Mr. Duncan
Europe
Rene
Duncan
United States
Distinction of Terms and the Boost Debate
A plain practical man debates uplift versus boost noting that uplift relies on literature and science may be overemphasized. He admits uncertainty about uplift and favors practical momentum as a driving force.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erwin & Company
Lipscomb
Insurance
2. C. Jester
Macon Knitting Company
Macon
S. Milledge Ave
Louis Camak
College Avenue
Strong Street
Chas. Stern Co
Miller & Co
Hudson Motor Car Co
Clayton Street
Bertha Kate Davison
Milledge Ave
Wlso
Pope
Athens Cycle Vo
Haroad
Goodyear
Firestone
E.S. Sporting Goods. Co
Childs Street
Care Banner
Rosa van der Leith
Bank IN
Athens Savings Bank
Old Compress
Ga. R. R
noComs
T. L. Mitchell
Busy Bee Cafe
College Ave
Milledge Terrace
J. T. Anderson
John J. Jackson
Hegins
W. Dougherty St
Glenn A. Allen
Art
the McGregor Co
Wnwice
Milledge Avenue
Prince and Milledge
D. G. Anderson & Co. Real Estate
S. A. L. R. R. Officials
Board of Trade
Gaines District
Madison
Agricultural High School
Albert Stovall
T. H. Cooley
Ralph Craft
Irvin Teasley
John Lee Adams
Elmer Greenway
Leonard Adams
George Adams
Messrs. W. 8. Archibald
Memphis
S. J. Hooks
Dunn, N. C
North
South Carolina
Brooks
Palm Beach
Employment Bureau
Department
Emory Waters
John Tuggle
H. T. Huggins & Son
Broad St
William Courtleigh, Jr
U. S. Navy
A and Pathe
Lipscomb Fire Insurance Agency
Theathens Audit Co
J. F. Hart
Athens Engineering
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