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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1920

Page

8

Local Athens Classifieds Reflect Broad Range of Offers

A fragmented Athens Banner page lists banking notices, insurance, plumbing, auto repair, real estate, rooms for rent, employment, and sale advertisements. Items include savings deposits details, New York Life insurance, W.G. Tiller plumbing, Auto Repair Co offerings, a large house for sale on Dearing Street, farm equipment and livestock mentions, and multiple rental and wanted ads in a busy community market.

Dearing Street Perris P.v H. Desenty

Notice to Subscribers of Southern Bell Telephone Rates Hearing

Notice is given that Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company has applied for general rate changes and local rates. The Railroad Commission will hear the application at its office in Atlanta on October 27, 1020 at 11:19 AM. Copies of the petition are available for examination by interested parties.

Southern Bell Telephone Telegraph Company Shereby Telegraph “Company Creness Enges Nile Cobs Capitol Atlanta Wedeats Optotor O'Clork Commission

Notice of Grocery Business Sale and Settlement

To the public I have this day old my grocery business at 29 Clayton Street and Flaming and Victor Oliver. All notes and accents due to G H Williamson are to be paid by him and all outstanding obligations against G H Williamson are to be paid. This the 6th day of September 1920. GH Williamson.

Nold Ny Clayton. Streat and Flaming Victor‘ Oliver H. Williamson H . Williamson Williamson

Local Grocer Ad Lists Fresh Produce and Baked Goods

A fragmented newspaper notice promotes Arnold Abney & Co offerings including pears grapes okra onions cabbage bread rolls and various apples and bananas. The ad highlights fresh produce and cooking apples with emphasis on ripe fruit and bakery items.

Kresh Arnold ABNEY Arnold, “Abney & CO

Barbecue Dinner Offer On Broad Street

An old fashioned barbecue dinner is advertised on Broad Street between College Avenue and Lumpkin Street. Ladies are invited to stop and purchase for their homes. Dinner served daily from 4 to 3 o'clock. Orders may be sent in. TF.

Flournoy Broad Street College Avenue Lumpkin

Atlanta Attorneys Appointed Co-Receivers in Shipbuilding Case

Special to The Banper reports Atlanta lawyers Whitesides and Thok EpiFolder named co-receivers by Circuit Judge Marie Tina Mantons of New York. The action centers on National Shipbuilding Corp and its manufacturing plants in New Grivans Delaware and Carne, involving about four and a half million dollars. Other named figures include Mrs Feldoy of Chicago and lawyer Dr Keela, with Saberth and Leonard Grad noted as former Atlanta attorneys.

Atlanta Sopforopap York Rollye Cleo Rattle Whitesides EpiFolder Honmarie Tina Mantons New York New York, Ntor. Fh Natenal Shipbuilding (Corpbetises Corporation”. “Ithe New Grivans, Leware Carne Peven Georgia South Boa Wall ‘Street Rothik Vapplahead Chicago Feldoy Eado Bey Keela Age Saberth

Lucy Cobb Institute Messenger Remembered By Eightteen 1840s Alumnae

The fragment recalls Lucy Cobb Institute Messenger with long ago efforts of sixteen year old girls to print and distribute their first newspaper. It notes pride in the first edition, printers’ errors, and a vow to self sustain the student paper through labor and perseverance.

Lata Lucy Lucy Cobb Lucy’ Cobb Mable Y White Mabel Firat' Iesue Lucy -Cobb ‘Institute Messenger Tof ‘University Lucy Cobb “Institute Mesenger Tabsred Tecoirazour Brainis Tyern Michael Angelo Ekel Bidak Alka Job Jobi Iin Ately Sentara Tv

Chicago Landlord Gets The Habit From Ford

A report notes J Al Greenberg owner of a chain of large apartment buildings in Chicago intends to reduce rents. The move follows a policy started by Henry Ford to lower living costs. Rent reductions take effect October first with further adjustments expected in May.

Chicago Ford Associateas Press Enteay al Greenberg Moemys Herry

Masonic Notice for Mount Vernon Lodge Meeting

A called communication of Mount Vernon Lodge will be held Thursday evening November 20 at eight o'clock in the Masonic Hall. The Fellow Craft degree will be conferred. Qualified brethren are requested to attend. By order of the secretary.

Mount ‘Vernon Masonic Erwin Conolly Arain

Judge Proves Real Treat in Morning Musical Review

A Sunday supplement review praises a morning musical production with lively English humor and pleasing lyrics. Performers receive strong applause, costumes and settings noted as fresh and appropriate, while the Blues Band Trio delivers standout numbers.

Judge Donila West-aight Wght Bershepp Jechin England British Isles Gotter

University Football Snapshots Under New Coach Stegeman

The article notes University football under Coach Stegeman with a sped up practice and anticipated season. It mentions many new Varsity calibre players and the need to replace older members to retain strength. The coach faces selections for key positions as he assembles the Red and Black line.

McCoore Gedreta Stegeman Spe Imen Stogeman Jimiby DeHarto

Big Double Circus Promises Mammoth Show Across Nation

The newly formed Big Double Circus brings unprecedented scale with elephants reportedly in hundreds and a grand tent program. Officials boast the tour features top global acts and a dazzling battle of spectacle unseen in America, with a famed tournament and a parade of colorful characters.

Rjneing Brothers and Bar Num Baileys Cone America F Ambrica

Reduction in Lumber Prices Set to Boost Construction Boom

A Chicago report notes anticipated reductions in lumber costs starting October 1 and predicts widespread price cuts in building materials. Timbers from Chicago mills are expected to drop sharply to stimulate demand and spur a construction boom next year.

Associated Press Chicago Othior Thias Ceaters Chiéago R.l.butmah Eoliciteus

Lodge Directory for Fraternal Orders in Clayton Street Hall

Miver Encampment No 1440 meets every Friday evening at 7 o clock in Odd Fellows Hall Clayton Street. Visiting Patriarchs are welcome. Also listed are Hino Lodge Knights of Pythias and I.T. H. Nicker son K of R with contact notes for attending times and locations.

Pythias Mnight Ita Castle Hall Jestore Clayton Atreet Howard T.sabney C. C H. Nickerson

Planters Warehouse Company seeks charter amendment in Athens

Petition for a fifty thousand dollar Planters Warehouse Company proposes to operate a general warehouse for hire in Athens with power to issue stock up to two hundred thousand dollars, elect a board of directors, declare dividends, and secure debts by mortgage or security deed under Georgia law.

Pledd Sr Valen Gocu Dedi Lear -Datatte Senate Hal Coe Hon

Check Artist To Face Many Charges Here

A garbled report notes an artist facing multiple charges with mention of a local arrest, court steps, and a trial date. Names and places are unreadable, but the item reflects a criminal case proceeding and preliminary warnings.

Fleming Thaxeten nea obituary fragment

Fragmentary obituary notice for Fleming Thaxeten and related family members. Mentions survivors including a daughter and sister. Notes a forthcoming service or viewing at Dalat church, with unclear dates and locations due to OCR errors.

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