SHORT NOTES OFFICE HELP ADS OFFER JOB SEEKERS EDGE
Classified fragments show help wanted ads and various local business notices from Athens area papers. Items include insurance agents, savings bank rates, plumbing, auto repair, school bags, produce for sale, a Dodge touring car for sale, farm exchange offers, a house for sale, wanted second hand gas stove, potato storage, stray dogs with rewards, chrysanthemums for sale, and rooms to rent. Contains multiple addresses and dates in October 1920s pattern.
Get a barbecue dinner from Flournoy Broad Street
Daily barbecue dinner offered between college avenue and Lempain Street. Ladies invited to purchase for homes. Dinner served daily from 3 12 to 3 o'clock. Come over or send orders. tf. FOR RENT Dearing Street home. P H. Conollys Phone 4t. 10-8-1f. SALESLADIES AND SALESMEN 4 per day plus commission demonstrate new sensational article. Apply Broad St West 10-23-71 i FOR RENT Two connecting rooms and bath unfurnished. Write P. O. Box 837. 10-30-11 FOR RENT Two furnished rooms men preferred 173 Hancock Ave. 10-30-11 WANTED Typist six months work P. O. Box 604. 10-30-21 A large corporation seeks a travel spry young man 18-20 no experience necessary Mr. Reynolds Washington Hotel 6-8 p.m. Sat 1-3 p.m. Sun 10-30-2 Mr. Frank Rhodes has resigned and will not stand for re election All voters should go to polls Tuesday Nov 2 and vote for Joe Lumpkin for legislature 10-30-31 Joe Lumpkin is the people's choice for one of the seats in the legislature 10-30-31 FOR RENT Large store Apply R L Lewis River Street 10-29-31
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Flournoy
Broad, Street
Colleged Avenue
Lumplain Street
Broad St
West
Mr. Reynolds
Washington Hotel
Frank Rhodes
Joe Lumpkin
How My Poor Back Does Ache And Sloan's Liniment
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as quick relief for backaches common to women and extended to the whole family. It claims effectiveness against neuralgic twinges rheumatism rheumatic pains lumbago and stiff joints, urging shoppers to keep a bottle on hand with prices 35c 70c and 1.40 for the largest size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
Equitable Life Ad Promises Ownership to Policyholders
T L Mitchell district manager for Equitable Life Assurance Society writes that the company benefits its one million policyholders as actual owners. He touts the Non Cancellable Salary Protection Policy and offers home plans in Athens Georgia with easy financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable
Fresh Produce And Groceries From Fleming & Oliver Ads
A dense list of fruits vegetables and groceries from Fleming & Oliver including oranges grapefruit apples pears grapes lettuce celery cauliflower tomatoes corn and peppers. Mentions Norfolk oysters and a call to vote for A G Dudley for Representative after J F Rhodes withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Costa
Florida
King’s
Delicious
Jonathan
Norfolk Extra
Fleming & Oliver
Fruita
Steyman Winesap
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Athens Woman
A housework burden tale praises Dean's Kidney Pills for curing a long standing kidney disorder and swollen feet. Mrs T M Chapman of 901 East Broad Street recommends the remedy after personal relief and urges buyers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills, price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Athens
T. M. Chapman
E. Broad St
Visiting Ministers Attend Revival at First Methodist
The article notes Rev W H Faust Winder First Baptist Church Rev B P Read Bishop Methodist Church and Mr Henderson of Carnesville Baptist attended revival services at First Methodist with Dr Clovis Chappel of Washington DC preaching. It also mentions a unique telephone conversation between H C Lecroy of the Athens navy recruiting office and his wife in San Diego about his wife joining him in Athens. Voters urged to support Jos H Lumpkin for the legislature on the upcoming Tuesday November 2nd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Faust
Winder First
Athens
California
H. C. Lecroy
Navy
Jos. H. Lumpkin
Southern Mutual
Bishop
Milledge Circle
Milledge Avenue
Milledge Terrace
Lumpkin Extension
City
Junior Halloween Party at Y M C A Was Great Success
The Y M C A junior Halloween party for the Junior B and prep department drew about 150 children in fancy costumes. Activities included games, a fortune teller witch, and refreshments served by Mrs. Ned Hodgson and Mrs. E L Griggs. The boys lobby was decoratively prepared by several volunteers, and a Sunday boys meeting was announced to resume at 3 o'clock with Mr Abut Nix as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Hodgson
Harry Dews
Walter Hodgson
N. G. Glaughter
Randall Weems
W. T. Forbes
Ned Hodgson
E. L. Griggs
EB. F. Porter
J. D. Bradwell
Hodgson
Abut Nix
Nix
Boys’ Department
Dinner and banquet services at the Georgian Hotel Cafe
Offer includes 75 cent lunches and one dollar dinners with focused attention to detail. Contact via phone 1171 for bookings.
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Georgian Hotel
Y M C A Hallowe'en Party Planned For Working Boys
Forbes plans to donate to the working boys club of the Y M C A and host a Halloween sociable next week. Mr Randall Weems is credited for his hard work on organizing the event. Young people await the upcoming gathering at the Y M C A for another enjoyable evening.
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Beyo
Forbes
Working Boys’ Club
Randall Weems
Atlanta Man Keeps 16th Century Relic Ledger
Atlanta resident Joel Hunter, head of the Georgia State Board of Accountant Examiners, owns a sixteenth century Edinburg sheriff ledger noting the costs for cords ladders and other punishments for thieves. The document cites dated entries from October 1555 and discusses the use of Arabic numerals versus Roman numerals. The piece closes noting this relic and an advertising prompt for Want Ads in The Banner.
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Atlanta
Joel Hunter
Georgia State Board of Accountant Examiners
Edinburg
James Woolguhawe
Eatonic Endorsement From Mrs Wittit Gocaash
Fragmentary testimonial claims Eatonic saved a life with stomach relief and guarantees. Text is garbled and unreadable in places but mentions Mrs Wittit Gocaash and a positive impact from the product. No clear date, place, or full names beyond the fragment.
Atlanta Pioneer Banker James W English Celebrates 83rd Birthday
Atlanta Oct 29 Capt James W English chairman of the board of directors of the Fourth National Bank of Atlanta and a pioneer citizen marked his eighty third birthday with a party at the bank. He founded the bank and served thirty years as president before retiring two years ago.
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Atlanta
James W. English
Fourth National Bank of
Marthasville
English
Lee
Appomatox
Manassas
Gettysburg
General Lee
Captain English
Virginia
Conestraet Towers
Fourth National Bank
Remarkable Black Cat Rings Door Bell at Night
In Atlanta on October 29 Mrs. M. A. Stoke reports her black tabby cat has learned to ring the front door bell and sometimes enters if unlet. The feline performs this nightly feat from the back fence, using her paw to press the bell or push a hewer’s bell in.
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Atlanta
M. A. Stoke
Hartwell Policeman Fired On By Autoists in Hartwell Ga
Hartwell, Ga., Oct. 29. Policeman Judon Cason halted two passing cars suspected as liquor peddlers. They shot at him. he returned fire until his pistol emptied. About fifteen shots were exchanged and the two escaped toward South Carolina. The liquor issue is blamed for continued bootlegging and a local judge has ordered chain gang sentences for convictions, including a wealthy county family.
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Hartwell
Judon Cason
South Carolina
Green Bay
Hodges
Clieut
Deaths and Funerals: Locklin and Beacham infants
Elmer Chesley Locklin aged 1 died at 9 15 yesterday at his grandmother’s home on Fields Street after three weeks illness. Funeral at Bothabara churchyard Saturday at 11 a m with pallbearers D W Locklin Leroy Osborn Moll Doolittle Reynolds Brewer. Survived by grandmother stepmother Miss Lizzie Lou Locklin three brothers and three uncles. Lloyd Edward Beacham infant son of Earnest E Beacham died yesterday afternoon at Nellie B avenue. Funeral at Ocd nee cemetery Saturday at noon conducted by Rev A F Nunn. Survived by parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Chesley Locklin
James F. Locklin
Fields Street
Wm. Saye
Bothabara
D. W. Locklin
Leroy Osborn
Moll Doolittle
Reynolds Brewer
A Winter
Misa Lizele Lou Locklin
D. W., Gua
Walter Locklin
Henry
James
Walter Doolittle
Loym Edward Beacham
Lloyd Edward
Earnest E. Beacham
Nellie B. Avenue
Ocdnee Cemetery
A. F. Nunn
Lodge Directory listings for Oliver Encampment and Knights
Oliver Encampment No 14 meets Fridays at Odd Fellows Hall Clayton and Wall. St Elmo Lodge No 40 Knights of Pythias meets Mondays at Cantle Hall Jes ter building Clayton Street. Williams Lodge No 16 ICO meets Mondays at Odd Fellows Hall Max Joseph Building. Visiting brethren invited to attend in all three groups.
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Oliver
0. C
Odd Fellows
Clayton and
Wall Streets
A. Dunaway
C. P
Harold N ‘Tuck
St. Elmo Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Cantle Hall
Jester Building
Clayton Street
Howard T. Abney
C. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hill Street
Wynburn
Erwin & Company
Phon Smith Building
Lipecomb
Athens Savings Bank
New York Life Insurance Con Garnett L. Danial, Agt
W. G. Tiller
T.L. Mitchell
Auto Starter Repair Company
Prince Ave
Martin Brothers
Porto Ri_co
Georgia
Irewin County
Ocllla
Lexington
Cornelia
Bape
South Milledge Avenue
Dubose & Bereor
Care Banker
Winterville
Pittard
Agricultural College
Jones’ Green House
Watkinsville
Rooma
Waddell Atrogt
C. C. Thurmond
Holman Bldg
Henry Comer
W. C L. Bennett & Sons
Dearing Street
P H. Conolly
P. O. Box
Hancock Ave
Dudley
R L. Lewis
River Street
The
King Hodgson Co
the King Hodgson Co
Brookfield
Grimes
Golden Apples
Fancy King
New York
Arnold, Abney & Co
Brazil
Indian River
A. G. Dudley
J. F. Rhodes
Meigs
J. T. Anderson
Clayton
Skelton Bros. Bakery
Lewis Corkran
Prop
A. J
D. G. Anderson & CO
Clayton St
Mr. Hunter
Eatonic
Lipscomb
Green & Michael Loan Department
Hubert M. Rylee
E. G
Fambrough
Lodge Directory
Prince Avenue
Mr. Martin
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