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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1911

Page

8

Short Notes of Interest from Local Ads and Notices

A compilation of small ads and notices offering insurance, real estate, furniture, and services. Includes requests for boarders at Hotel Sanges, a 9 room house for rent on Washington Street, promotions by Erwin & Company, Davison-Nicholson Co. seeking two young salesmen, a shoe repair service with delivery, and various sales of livestock, painting services, and employment inquiries in Atlanta and local areas. Also mentions a lost gold brooch on Broad Street with a reward.

Local Business Ads and Rentals in Athens

A collage of classified notices includes Lipscomb & Co. listings for fire insurance and real estate, Athens Savings Bank offering 4 percent interest, brick for sale from Georgia Brick Company, Weir Ever aluminum utensils, shoe repairs by Martin Bros, hotel Sanges boarders, Davison Nicholson Co job openings in dry goods, rent ads for Cobb St and Cobb Lampkin, and a stray notice about a Black Jersey Helfer.

Georgia Spirit rally to boost banner season on campus

Tonight at 8:30 a rally at the chapel invites all University students and loyal Georgia supporters to attend a Georgia Spirit mass meeting. Cheerleader Dick Russell will coach new men in rooting, the band will play Glory and To Hell with Tech, refreshments will be served, and speeches by Chancellor Barrow E H Dorsey coaches Cunningham and Anderson Kid Woodruff and others will urge a winning team. No money is asked.

Georgia Spirit Georgia Athens Dick Russell Tech Barrow E. H. Dorsey Cunningham and Anderson Kid” Woodruff Georgia Athletics

Friday Night At Y M A Fall Opening Celebration

The Y M A hosts a fall opening reception hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary for members and friends. The 8:30 program features Miss Ertrude Elizabeth Woods singing two soprano solos with Miss Bessie Hardy on piano. Ora Hart Avery will give readings. followed by a basketball game between the intermediate team and the varsity remnants.

Young Men's Christian Association Ladies Friends of the Association Elizabeth Woods Chica 0 Late Normal School Miss Wood Ssic City Bessie Hardy School of Piano E State Normals Ora Hart Avery Avery Tiday

Red and Black Begins Its First Issue of the Year

The college weekly Red and Black issued its inaugural issue for the new college year dated the 28th. It runs twelve pages with football coverage and general college news. The staff includes Perrin Nicolson as editor in chief and James M. Lynch as associate editor, with Edgar B. Dunlap athletic editor and others in editorial and business roles. The leading editorial pledges high standards, student support, weekly issues on time, and a new focus on news over ads, inviting subscriber aid.

Red and Black The Athletic Association Perrin Nicolson James M. Lynch Edgar B. Dunlap Robert Raiford Bentley Chappell Kenyon Zahner Henry West Glover Jordan Ed. Malone South

Linton Spring Water Co offers new 1-2 gallon bottles

Notice announces readiness to furnish half gallon water bottles for refrigerator storage with easier handling than large bottles. Available in crates of six, delivered by Linton Spring Water Co. Jr. A crane & Co Mera, phone 74.

Linton Spring Water Co., Jr Crane & Co Mera

Two Men Faint At University of Georgia Phi Kappa Initiation

At the Phi Kappa literary society initiation at the University of Georgia last night two new members fainted amid a hot crowded ceremony. Twenty five initiates followed eighty one admitted in a single day as the gauntlet tradition involved members lightly striking or paddling the candidate while magazines are passed. Both men recovered quickly.

Phi Kappa Literary Society University of Georgia Literary Society

Called Communication at Vernon Lodge No 22 Tonight

The Vernon Lodge No 22 calls a meeting at the Lodge Rooms in Max Joseph Building at 8 o clock for work in the F C Degree. All qualified brothers are invited. Clare D Heidler, Sec.

Vernon Lodge No. 22 Max Joseph Clare D. Heidler

Football Notes Highlight Big Year Mixed Yale Princeton Harvard Contests

Walter Camp Jr pursues a Yale varsity spot while star halfback Kenneth McClintock won t return. Michigan and Minnesota skip each other this season but both have four games with Nebraska. Holy Cross drills over 40 prospects as Harvard Yale drop midweek games, while Princeton Pennsylvania Dartmouth and Brown schedule two each. Illinois midfielder Otto Seiler returns after appendicitis surgery to rejoin the squad.

Terror Dartmouth Princeton Harvard Yale Pennsylvania Brown Otto Seiler University of Illinois Will Mgain Illinois

Cotton Oil For Edible Purposes and Its World Use

A long discussion extols refined cotton oil as wholesome for cooking and a staple in global consumption. It notes production volumes, reliance by Europe and America, and praises its purity and health benefits endorsed by scientists and officials.

Europe America South M. A

Shorty Sinclair Returns Boosts Tech Hopes

Atlanta Sept 27 Hard scrimmage at Tech flats as the varsity emphasizes defense. Coach Houser drills linemen to counter styles of attack while Sinclair, six feet six and 194 pounds, returns to boost prospects. McDonald sprains shoulder. new pads and uniforms aid protection.

Atlanta Tech Flats Houser Tech Shorty Sinclair McDonald

Shoats for Sale and NYU Squad Coach Olcott

Shoats for sale including Tamworth and Berkshire pigs priced from 3.50 to 7.50. Tamworth male, 12 months old, available for service or sale. Contact M. M. Stephen son, R. F. D. No. 1, Lexington Road. NYU’s squad is being coached again by former Yale center Bo Olcott, bringing back familiar leadership.

Tamworth and Berkshire Tamworth M. M. Stephenson Lexington Road New York University Bo” Olcott Yale Tush

Chicken Fricasse Offer Sparks Running Joke

A London Opinion gag plays on a restaurant dispute with diners debating chicken dishes. The cartoonish banter features lines about trying chicken, preferring alternatives, and a fricassee claim that includes everything except chicken. The humor centers on the culinary irony and diner impatience.

Peculiar Oddity About Flattery from Boston Transcript

Peculiar line from the Boston Transcript notes that flattery makes everyone sick except those who swallow it. The exchange plays on the universal unease with praise and the stubborn appetite of the flattered.

Boston Transcript

Also Mentioned on This Page

Prince Avenue J. H. Griffeth Darwin Place Hill Street Erwin Erwin & Company J. C. Jester W . M. Pittman Sanges Washington Street F. G. Umbach Hotel Sanges Davison-Nicholson Co Mar M. Hubert Clayton St H. E. Fellows Care Moss Mfg. Co College Ave Chas, W. Parr G. H Forsyth Bldg Atlanta, Ga Cedar St L. N Lyndon Fire Insurance—Lipscomb& Co Real Estate—Lipscomb & Co Athens Savings Bank Oeu Georgia Brick Company A. A. Johnson DuBose & DuBose Martin Bros Cobb St W. A. Jester Cobb Lampkin H. Huggin Summey St Y. M.A China Huggins China House Broad Street Athens, Ga College Athletic Weekly Tiates Masons Walter Camp, Jr Kenneth McClintock Michigan Minnesota Nebraska Timothy Larkin Holy Cross Mercer Marshall Stephenson & Hull Real Estate Bogart Road Virginia Avenue
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