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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1908

Page

3

Georgia Baseball Schedule Includes 20 Games

Manager Floyd Newton released the Georgia baseball schedule totaling twenty games with five in Athens. The slate marks the first time in years the team will skip a trip to Atlanta, instead playing out of town in Tuscaloosa Baton Rouge New Orleans and Macon. Opening game March 25 against Gordon Institute in Athens.

Georgia Athens Floyd Newton Ate Tuscaloosa Baton Rouge New Orleans Macon Gordon Institute New York Americans Ath Ens Open Newberry University of Alabama Trinity Dahlonega Sewanee Louisiana State Univerity On Rouge Louisiana State University Tulane

Rabun Gap High School funds near completion

Prof Andrew J Ritchie of Rabun Gap announced yesterday in the city that he has raised twenty five thousand dollars for the Rabun Gap Industrial High School. He expects to secure the remaining sum soon to open the school in good shape benefiting the entire region with strong financial and civic support from Athens residents.

Andrew J Ritchie Rabun Gap Yestrday Athens

Cotton seed meal tag sales surge in Georgia reports

Atlanta February report from the department of agriculture shows cotton seed meal tag sales up twenty percent year over year while fertilizer tag sales decline. Pure Food Inspector Methvin notes Georgia buyers favor cotton seed meal for its high protein and fat content and lower cost as cattle feed, with analysis listing protein at 38.62 percent compared with 14.50 percent for wheat bran.

Atlanta Department of Agriculture Georgia P. A. Methvin

Big Store Showcases Early Spring Waists and Lawnware

Panorama of good things for Early Spring Selling at the Big Store highlights new shirt waists in Lawns Madras Silk and Lace with best values ever offered. The display promises a great showing of fashionable waists and fabrics to attract shoppers.

Embroideries Sold at Half Value Amid Mill Ends

Mill ends offered at about half price, with 1000 yards of embroideries priced at 15 cents per yard, worth 25 cents. Local seller notes the bargain as stock runs low.

Bargain counter fabric sale with wide yardage

Five thousand yards of Ginghams Percales and Madras Cloths on Bargain Counter 500 yards fancy Waist ing 10c worth 15c. 1000 yards fine card Imported Pique 19 cents worth 25 and 35c. 25 pieces Check Mus lin 10c worth 12 1-2c. One lot Mercerized Waisting 15c worth 25c. One fot White Madras Waisting and Shirtings 15c worth 25c Linenette Suitings in white and colors 15c yard. Special 1000 yards fine Sheer Silk finish Lawn 15c worth 25c. See our new line of Linen and Cotton Suit ings Voiles Chiffon Lisse and Mercerized Waistings.

Madras

Art Linens New Shipment Features Drawn Work Pieces

A new shipment arrives with drawn work and hemstitched mats centerpieces and scarfs. Readable items include decorative textiles suitable for table and home display. The collection highlights intricate needlework and artisanal edging.

From A Girl's Diary Kept During the War

Appleton's Magazine prints excerpts from a real diary by Miss E P Andrews a seventeen year old Georgia girl during Shermans advance. The March issue contrasts youthful vanity with grim war realities in the Camak Macon route and Lanier House lodging details.

Appleton's Magazine Georgia Sherman Southland South E. P. Andrews Camak Macon

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