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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1915

Page

9

Dry England government takes over manufacture and sale of alcohol

British authorities consider heavy measures to curb liquor trade amid wartime strain. A government monopoly on production and sale of alcoholic beverages is forecast, with Parliament facing a pivotal session on prohibition and control of alcohol. Kronprinz Wilhelm likely to intern after formal request for repairs delays.

Associated Press London Hungary Beskidpass Uzsek Pass Uzsok Pass Dual Monarchy Budapest Uzsok England Kronprinz Wilhelm Newport News Thierfelder Kronprinzg Wilhelm United States Washington Virginia Capes

Woodmen of the World Rome GA hold biennial convention

The Woodmen of the World in Georgia opened their biennial convention at the Colonial Opera House in Athens with 600 to 800 delegates and hundreds of Circle members and band, featuring a large parade, opening exercises, and speeches by leaders from Columbus Savannah and other cities. Election of officers is set for today, with potential contests and a possible dark horse candidate.

The Woodmen of the World Georgia Colonial Opera House F. L. Rosenthal Columbus Woodmen Circle Order Uniformed Bank Brownwood Band South Georgia Georgian Hotel W. J. Simmons University Kendrick North Georgia Rabbi Rosenthal E. W.jones Frank Griffeth Carl von der Lieth Vann-Murrah F. L. ‘Rosenthal Lee Hoyle W. R. Hewlett Savannah R. R. Marlin Dawson B. W. Jewell Omaha Neb United States Cc. D. Mills Jacksonville Fla W. A. Fraser Bronwood Washington Thomas Broad Up Broad College Up College Moss Auditorium Rosenthal Lso J. W. Simmons Brunswick Woodmen Athens Tuscaloosa Bowman Tech Wells Corley

Fat Hens King Hodgs on loan rates and collateral note

The notice states Fat Hens King Hodgs on loan from $25.00 to $1,000 using good collateral or endorsement at the legal rate. Boz 155. It mentions Fat Hens King Hodgs Fresh Country Egg King Hodgs Son COO.

Boz-155

Best Meeting of the Series at Young Harris Tent

Despite distractions the Young Harris big tent hosted two highly attended meetings. The Supernatural was felt with powerful sermons, conversions, and eleven and four new church members the two nights. Delegates toured the State Normal School State College of Agriculture and University of Georgia after the adjournment.

Young Harris Sessons Georgian Hotel Chamber of Commerce Committee Haselton Georgia State Normal School Chamber of Commerce State College of Agriculture University of Georgia Chamber of Comm-Tee

Washington Reports on Villa OBrien Battle and Matamoros Shelling

The telegraph details a border crisis as Villa and Ocampo OBregon clash with Carranza's forces near Matamoros. Consular reports note Villa withdrawal from initial skirmishes, while Carithers cites Carranza claims of victory. Brownsville notes heavy shelling and a wounded Villa commander, with cross-border impact and food relief concerns. Also covered is a Georgia Alabama baseball game where Bowman dominated, Georgia’s Corley struggled, and Alabama won 3-0 as fielding and base running shaped the contest.

Associated Press Washington State Department Celays Irapato Villa O’bregan Mexico City Carithers Carranza Brownsville Tex Matamoros Navarre

East Point Woodmen Honor Company H Members

Company H of the 144th Georgia Regiment Woodmen of the World East Point Camp No 792 demonstrates degree work in Moss Auditorium before about a thousand Woodmen. Capt H Thompson and officers W M Ross C D Owens G H Tites B J Vifer G H Hardy Paul Kohler James Rogers E H Owens Grover Up church K W Petty W B H Ross G W Allen A M Jones Paul Davis L F Allen receive public commendation from state officers and the largest assembly in the state.

144Th Georgia Regiment East Point East Point Camp Moss’ Big Auditorum

Local Market Ad Promises Fresh Eggs and Meats

Extra large hens 50c medium hens 45c fresh eggs per dozen 20c. Wide selection of fresh meats cut by an experienced butcher. Cooking butter 22c peanut? Mullet string lic. Phone 319 prompt delivery. McDonald and Haynes Fresh Country Egge King Hodgs on Co 7.

McDonald & Haynes

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