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THE BANNER, THUR8DAY MORNING, MAY 18, 1916.
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PAGE TWENTY-ONE
THE
BANNER’S BIG AUTO SHOW
3-Big Days--3
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,
MAY 23-24-25 =
Everybody Cordially Invited
Announcement
The Banner has arranged to promojte an Automobile Show in this city on May 23rd, 24th and 25th. It has leased the
large store room in the Auditorium building, a portion being occupied by the James Music Co., and in this building every
make of Automobile will be on display. No admission will be charged and music will be furnished afternoons and
evenings. The Show will be exclusively for the dealers in automobiles, tires, oils and other accessories to the automobile.
The Show will commence on Tuesday morning, May 23rd, and last through Thursday, May 25th. All dealers in
automobiles are invited to have on display one of the machines sold by them. There is no charge for the space;
absolutely, everything free to the exhibitor; the Banner furnishes it all and extends a cordial invitation to all to take
advantage of the exhibition which will be one of the largest Auto Shows given in this state. -
On Wednesday, the 24th, there will be an Automobile Parade; no decorations,! just a
plain automobile. Every one who owns a machine is invited to enter the Parade.
FREE—Valuable Prizes-FREE
The Banner will award a valuable prize to six of those who enter the parade on Wednesday. There are no require-
mentsfor obligations on the part of the entries to secure a prize. No cars are to be decorated. Enter the parade just as
you would drive to the city or just as you would drive around the city. The only requirement being that you form in
line at the beginning point and continue in the parade until it is disbanded in front of the show room. - - * .
Here is what the Banner proposes to do: A number will be given you for your car; the corresponding number will
be placed in a sealed receptacle. When the parade has ended, the numbers will be drawn from this receptacle and the
first numberdrawn will receive the first prize, the second number, the second prize and so on until the six numbers have
been drawn. It costs you nothing; it is absolutely free; and given with the good wishes of the Banner.
Here Are the Entries:
FORD—Griffeth Implement Company.
HUDSON—Morris Yow.
SAXON—Martin Brothers.
BUICK—J. M< Hood.
MAXWELL—Clark© County Motor Car Company.
FORM-A-TRUCK—Bernstein Brothers.
CHEVROLET—B. H. Sasnett.
•STUDEBAKER—Talmage Hardware Company.
OVERLAND—Athens Overland Company.
COL&8—J. H. Griffeth.
INTERjSTATE—Woodruff Brothers, Winder, Ga., Distributors.
OLDSMOBILE—H. J. Lamar, Distributor for Georgia; 221 Second SL,
Macon, Ga.
STEARNES—iForsythe Motor Co., No. 544 Peachtree St, Atlanta, Ga.
DODGE—C. N. Hodgson. '
Athens Cycle Company. ,
Here Are the Prizes
First prize: Pyrene fire extinguisher, value $7.50, given by The
Athens Engineering Co,
Second prize: Five dollars in gold, given hy Banner Publishing Co.
Third prize: Stewart warning signal horn, value $5, given by
lalamage Hardware Co.
Fourth prize: Two dollars and a half in gold, given hy Banner
Publishing Co.
Fifth prize: Ford inner tube, value $2.50, given by Griffeth
Implement Co.
Sixth prize: Five-gallon can Motorlife oil,value $2.50, given hy
E6?S Sporting Goods Co.