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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1909

Page

3

Tax Books Open April 1 in Georgia Instructs on Valuations

The Georgia Comptroller General issues a detailed guide to tax returns urging full market values for all property. Receivers must reject underassessed returns and require sworn, in person filings for city, county, and state taxes. The memo also covers stock in banks, foreign and nonresident companies, and merchandise, stressing proper digests and enforcement to widen taxable bases.

A. H Wright

As Others See Us from Merchants in Georgia

Savannah, Macon, and Augusta visitors praised Georgia towns during their stay. They declared the town the cleanest in Georgia, the finest hotel in Georgia, and the best kept retail store in Georgia, noting Michael's store as exceptionally arranged and extensive.

T. P. Avs Savannah Macon Augusta Georia Georgia Michael South

Two Weeks Only-Then Easter at Michael's Store

The Athens store announces two weeks to Easter with all departments ready and stocked with newest goods. It celebrates 27th Easter with its method of store keeping praised for consistent quality and popularity of good goods.

Michael’s Athens

Easter Coat Suits Offer Aimed At Spring Shoppers

The ad promotes Easter coat suits emphasizing proper fit and style. It promises bargains in two and three piece suits with discounted prices from 17.50 to 35.00, noting reductions to 25.00 30.00 35.00 and urging customers to view the new collection before the assortment breaks.

White Goods Monday Specials at 9 Cents Lawn Treat

A local sale announces 5,000 yards of Sheer 40-Inch White Lawn at nine cents for Monday only. Limit is 50 yards per customer with no minimum purchase. Regular value cited as 15 cents.

Easter Waist Specials On Monday Only

A Monday only sale highlights Easter Waist Specials with new waist models priced from $2.75 and $1.98 for Lawn Linen and Lingerie. Featured items include game smart Easter Dressy Waists and ranges from $5.00 to $25.00.

Easter Belt Specials Take-Off in Bargain Monday Event

Easter Belt Specials advertise Monday only sales on Ladies Wash Belts with regular values 15e and 20e, all priced at 7 cents. Belts described as clean fresh and new. offer linked to New York office purchasing 200 dozen at a bar gain. Novelty Master Belts and Belt Pfhs promotions teased for tomorrow.

New York

Wash Cloth Special at Aer-Del Sale

Aer-Del offers wash cloths at three cents tomorrow, down from five. Limit six per customer. Retail item promotes a global price reduction.

Easter Silk Petticoats In Soft Swiss Taffeta

The silk petticoat adapts to the long gown lines using soft silks. Showcased is Swiss taffeta in durable colors at 5.00, valued at 8.50, promising non uplifting wear and reliable fit.

Easter Dress Goods and Trimmings Sale Preview

Easter dress goods and trimmings showcased as the most complete line yet. On Monday two tables of imported dress goods worth 1.25 to 2.00 a yard will be sold at 1.00 per yard. Despite bad weather last week more than 50 dress patterns were sold and new arrivals are now on the lot at 1.00.

Highland Ballwin Simlar United States Geological Survey Florida Geological

Easter Corsets Offer Fit and Style for Spring

Miss Willlave now classed as an Expert. Corsetiere will fit you. Madam Bacon representing La Grecque Corsets and Miss Rosenthal representing American Lady and Lyra Corsets told us that Misa Williams could demonstrate and fit Corsets as well as any Expert. We sell leading makes with no extra charge for fitting or making to order.

Miss Willlave Madam Bacon Miss Rosenthal Misa Willams

Trammell Boy in Critical Condition at Atlanta Hospitals

John Willie Trammell, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Trammell, is in IM with acute Brights disease and hospitalized at St. Josephs in Atlanta. His condition is critical. Friends here prayer for his speedy recovery. All ages glans. Dudleys.

T. P. Trammell Atlanta John Willie Trammell St. Joseph's Hospital

Funeral for J C Kirk Held at Park Avenue Home

Funeral services for J C Kirk were held at his Park Avenue residence with Masonic rites by St Mt Vernon lodge. Six sons served as pallbearers, with two daughters surviving, as friends and family mourn in Madison County Ga. A second note discusses proposed use of white convicts for grounds beautification at a new state farm and university project.

J. C. Kirk Park Avenue Colbert Nev. A. J Sears Geo, Eb, Stone St Mt Vernon Lodge of Marons Madison County Kirk Kirk i R. R. Summers Howard Epps State University Ura

Involuntary Bankruptcy Files In Madison City

Yesterday in this city involuntary bankruptcy proceedings were filed against G. J. Turnell of Madison. Papers were submitted by Mears 8. C. Upson Shackelford Shackelfort and Cobb Erwin. Petitioning creditors include A. B. Deadwyler of Elberton J Mr Vench of Adairsville and Dy P Few.

G. J. Turnell Madison Mears C. Upson Shackelford & Shackelfort Cobb & Erwin Thin City A. EB. Deadwyler Elberton Mr. Vench Adairsville Dy. P. Few

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Jacksonville Gainesville St.Johna Santa Fe Lakeland North Georgia Michaels Little Trammell Boy Dangerously Ill Dudley An Dres Pongee Foulards Mesaline É&C MR. J. C. Kirk
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