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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1915
Page
7
Eastern time schedule shows Train 50 leaves at 8 55 a m and Train 62 at 4 25 p m daily. Train 64 departs 9 05 a m daily except Sunday. Arrivals include Train 61 at 1 20 p m, Train 63 at 9 20 p m, and Train 65 at 8 00 a m except Sunday.
Train times and routes listed for Southern Railway Co with daily and Sunday points. Includes contact details for Paul Pinkerton, commercial agent, and R. L. Johnson Ticket Agent with phone numbers.
Rail timetable from Gainesville Midland shows No 2 leaving Athens at 7:00 a m and No 4 at 1:00 p m. No 1 arrives Athens at 11:25 a m and No 3 at 6:25 p m. Nos 2 and 4 connect at Belmont for Winder and Monroe and intermediate points with the Georgia Railroad for all points and at Gaines for Gainesville Northwestern and with the Railway north and south.
New York cotton futures show varied movements with figures around 10.8 to 11.0 per pound and spot market readings across major cities. Liverpool and other markets list steady to modest gains in cotton and related oils, with wheat corn oats pork and lard futures fluctuating through the period.
Special to the Banner Griffin Georgia April 15 John Bur Roughs has left Georgia as sap rises. He stayed winter at R J H DeLoach's home two miles from Griffin and has now returned to West Park New York. The naturalist noted maple sap rising and said he must depart.
A box sent to Prof. De Loach revealed layers of maple sugar with Burroughs’ help in its making. A reader from Arnold Pa. reports stomach trouble relief after using Chamberlain's Tablets, claiming cure after two bottles. advertised as available from all dealers.
Sigma Chi beat Chi Phi 11 to 5 at Herty Field on Thursday afternoon. Key hits included home runs by Paine, Hodges, and Oliver. Bennett, Burns, Martin, and Thompson led a late Sigma Chi rally in the seventh. Umpire changes and strong defense highlighted the contest as Sigma Chi mulls forming a Pan-Hellenic league.
William F Smith of Social Circle and W C Dorsey, a Walton county farmer, were found dead in their homes early today. Both men, Confederate veterans about 76, had lived in the Monroe area, and the deaths create a notable Walton County historical coincidence. A drug advertisement for Dr King’s New Life Pills follows the notice.
Rube Marquard returns to organized baseball with a no-hit 2–0 win over Brooklyn, allowing three baserunners on two walks and an error. National and Federal leagues show multiple results with Chicago, St. Louis, Baltimore, and other teams posting wins. regional college scores also reported.
The Philadelphia city council approved sending the Old Liberty Bell to the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco by a 42 to 0 vote. The measure moves next to the common council, expected to pass.
Preparations underway for two Monday and Tuesday baseball games in Athens between Athens High School and Eighth District Agricultural High School. Local interest runs high as crowds are expected to exceed previous high school attendances. The lineups list positions for both teams with multiple subs and pitchers noted. Tickets are 25 cents at Costa's Denny's M. and W. and Poss' Place.
Mr. B F Woods moved from Barberville to a newly purchased Barber street residence from J H Becker. Dr Gallaway, formerly at that address, has taken a cottage on Grady Avenue nearby.
Mr J Van Straaten sold to Mr Andrew C Erwin the handsome Milledge Avenue residence that had been occupied by Mr Blanton Fortson for some time.
Before buying a cheaper tire from another maker, examine the basis of their adjustment. Assess what you actually receive for the lower price and compare features, warranties, and performance against the original tire. Consider long term value and total cost of ownership.
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