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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1922

Page

2

Athens merchants promote fall and winter goods drive

Athens merchants pledge support for a bigger, more prosperous community as they advertise a wide range of services and products. The list includes automobile dealers Lawler Motor Co Studebaker J M Hood Columbia, auto repair Armel's Garage, bankers Georgia National Bank and National Bank of Athens, bakeries Skelton's and Benson's, Coca Cola bottling Budwine, hardware, coal, lumber, and insurance firms, plus hotels and department stores. Local businesses on Broad College and Clayton streets showcase offerings from groceries to furniture and services.

Lawler Motor Co Studebaker Washington Street Morris Yow Dodge Bros Broad Street J. M. Hood Columbia Light Clayton Street Assell Motor Co Ford Lincoln Whitterr Gocery Lumpkin dysons-Comer Co Broad Oconee Webb-Crawford Co Foundry Street Athens Hardware Co Seaterfare Co Ashington Jackson Streets Atlantic & Coal Corporation Ser Righett Jewelry Co Ush Henson’ Ight Co Hodgson Oil R Oil Refining Co Fare -Moss Lumber Co Life Insurance Agency B. R. Blood Godworth Mgr SE Securities Fidelity Loan & Loan & Investment Co Guarantes Laut Loan & Investment Co Hinton Securities Co College Avenue Geet & Ee John J. Strickland Holman Thomas J. Shackelford Hodgson-Shackelford Bui Julian Mian McCurry Broad B. Zellars Athern Mutual Jama C. Rucker County Court House Mattress Athens Mattress& Spring Bed Co Thomas Street Jes - Twin & Storage Companies Williams Sippator, & & Bioware Co

Enterprising Athens Merchants Bring Fall and Winter Goods

Thousands of dollars in new Fall and Winter goods arrive in Athens as local merchants promote quality supplies. Residents will spend for necessities and luxuries, with prices matching the quality and current economic times. Local commerce emphasizes spending power and prudent purchasing in Georgia.

Athens Georgia

There's no place like home in owning a humble abode

Contributed by W. G. Tiller extols home ownership as a civic uplift. The piece quotes Josh Billings on defending a boarding house and argues that owning land and a home motivates citizens to invest effort in their town. It urges faster construction of homes to strengthen the city and community pride.

Josh ‘Billings Ian ‘Becchies Athens Samphign

Athens Gas, Light and Fuel Co Advocates City Progress

Contributed piece from Athens Gas Light and Fuel Co praising the city’s bridges roads and educational aims. Calls for a modern library, improved streets and expanded electric lighting, urging continued civic beautification and public spaces for citizens and visitors.

Athens Gas, Light and Fuel CO

Also Mentioned on This Page

HESE American State Bank Bart and Coteken Commercial Bank of Athens Georgia National Bank Southern Mutual National Bank of Athens Bakers Benson’s Bakery Hancock Avenue Skelton’s Bakery West Budwine Bottling Co Oconee Street Chero-Cola Bottling Co West Hancock Avenue Batteries Clarké Storage Battery Co Willard Hancock Avenue Ereereley & Jo Bill Posters Poster Advertising Co Holman Building Athens Candy Kitchen Lumpkin Street Cotton Factors North Georgia ‘Cotton Co W. T. Braxton Southern Mutual John K. Davis Holman Armstrong & Dobbs Fire Insurance Agency Cobiste Aves Bernstein Bros Athens Gas Citit & Fuel Co Tolman Sam B. Wingfield Levy’s Toggery & Boys Department Stores En Taceon Wall Streets Warren J. Smith & Bro East Broad Street R. Palmer & Sons Slaxton Street Citizen Clayton and Eero Srical Supplies Athens Engineering. Co Railway & Electric, Co OCK Fin C Co POL W. G. Tiller Ourblic Otf Pontes Carroll Cpsa Pds Ag
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