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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1913

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Georgia Swats Alabama in high scoring game at Sanford Field

Georgia routed Alabama 12 to 3 at Sanford Field as Morris held the visitors to three hits after the first inning. Clements Harrison Hutchens and McWhorter led the Red and Black batting, with Clem ents and Harrison starring at short and second respectively. The win closes Georgia's home slate before the Northern trip.

Chasem Georgia University of Alabama Sanford Field Athens McWhorter Alabama Tuscaloosans McDowell Corley Morris Eide Vandergraffe Pratt Graves Chattahoochee Georgia Band Clements Ginn Harrison Bob Hutchens Henderson Covington Erwin Fanning Vandergraff Glan Hutcheon Harri Gordon Rooters

Anderson Bros Groceries Ad Promises Fresh Produce Deals

Battered phrasing promotes Anderson Bros groceries with phone contact 476 and emphasis on fresh yellow squash tomatoes country eggs oranges and grapefruit. Florida vegetables by express daily highlight strong pricing and quick delivery. Also Arnold and Abney and Thalian Matinee Today noted.

Anderson Bros Florida Express Express Co Arnold & Abney

Satan Goes House Hunting in Athens sermon at Young Harris Church

A men’s meeting at Young Harris Memorial church Sunday at 3 30 PM features Rev L W Collins of Wesleyan Memorial Atlanta presenting Satan Goes House Hunting in Athens The speaker from Canada is expected to draw a large crowd with several conversions already reported from a revival last night prompting strong attendance requests for the upcoming gathering.

Young Harris Memorial Church L. W. Collins Wesleyan Memorial Church Atlanta Satan Athens Canada Young Harris

Doctors to Hold Live Meeting in Athens Tonight

The Clarke County Medical Society secretary Dr J P Waldrop invites all local physicians to a Friday night meeting on April 18. A paper by the president on Normal Labor will be discussed, and Col P D Cherry will speak on handling debtors who misuse medical services. The aim is to protect doctors from unpaid bills and those who use medicines without paying.

Clarke County Medical Society J. P. Waldrop P. D. Cherry Athens Jas. P. Wal Drep M. D

Royal Arcanum names Georgia officers in 1914 meeting

Special to the Banner reports the Royal Arcanum grand lodge officers elected in Dublin Georgia. W D Greene is grand regent Q L Williford grand orator J B Daniel past grand regent H P Lester grand secretary P S Ruland grand treasurer Seney Captin grand guide J J Edwards grand chaplain F J Cane grand warden Dave L Christian grand sentry. Athens reps H S West G W McDorman A Flateau M Jankower depart for home.

Dublin Grand Lodge of the Royal Arcanum Georgia Gainesville W. D. Greene Atlanta Q. L. Williford Madison J. B. Daniel H. P. Lester Covington P. S. Ruland Augusta Seney Captin Savannah J. J. Edwards Monroe F. J. Cane Rome Dave L. Christian Athens H. S. West Messrs G. W. McDorman A. Flateau M. Jankower

Nine Months Babe of Mrs Allgood Buried at Oconee Cemetery

The nine month old child of Mrs J T Allgood died and was buried in Oconee cemetery. Reverend Willie Saye led the grave service as the body was brought from Union Point. The family lived in Athens last year. Mr Allgood died eleven months ago.

J. T. Allfood Union Point Willie Saye Oconee Cemetery Athens Mr. Allgood

Mrs. Walter Hayes Improves After Operation

Mrs. Walter W. Hayes shows steady improvement several days after an operation at St. Marys hospital. Friends report she is doing very nicely and continues to recover.

Walter W. Hayes St. Mary's Hospital

Mrs. J. F. Foster Funeral Planned for Today

The widow of Judge Foster dies after a brief illness at 198 Bloomfield Street. The funeral is at 3 p.m. from the home with Dr. C. C. Jarrell presiding. Interment follows in Oconee cemetery. Pallbearers include T. S. Mell and others. city offices closed at 2 p.m. in tribute. Survived by husband and three daughters.

J. F. Foster Judge Foster Bloomfield Street C. C. Jarrell First Methodist Church Oconee Cemetery Messrs T. S. Mell T. F. Green W. T. Forbes B. F. Woods H. R. Palmer H. J. Rowe City Hall Foster Athens Warren Edge John Praeter Annie Foster Helen Foster Foster Foster

Little Ben Crane Jr. Rites Planned at Home

Funeral services for little Ben A Crane Jr will be held at 11 a m today from the family home on Prince avenue with Dr E L Hill and Dr Jarrell officiating. Pallbearers are Allen Fleming John J Wilkins Thomas F Green and Hugh J Rowe. Also notes on scripture sentiment and comfort for the bereaved plus small local ads and a lost White setter named Bob with a reward at 127 Henderson Ave.

Little Ben A. Crane, Jr Prince Avenue E. L. Hill First Presbyterian Church Jarrell First Methodist Church Messrs Allen Fleming John J. Wilkins Thomas F. Green Hugh J. Rowe Oconee Cemetery Bob Henderson Ave P. S. Johnson

Athens Presbytery Holds Semiannual Meeting at Hartwell

Athens ministers and lay delegates attended the semi annual meeting of the Athens presbytery at the Hartwell Presbyterian church. Officers elected included Col W S Erwin as moderator and Rev McPhail and Rev Cartledge as clerks. Reports from First church in Athens show total communicants 659 and a variety of mission and educational expenditures totaling 11202 dollars for the year.

Athens Hartwell E. L. Hill J. D McPhail First Presbyterian Church W. C. Ashe S. J. Cartledge Prince Avenue J. W. Webb Jefferson E. F. Griffeth Mississippi Associated Reform Presbyterian Church Gainesville J. F. Pharr North Alabama L. A. Simpson Augusa J. A. Blue Synod of Tennessee Foreign Missions Assembly's Home Missions Local Home Missions Christian Bible Cause Orphan's Home

Reverend Jenkins Gives Up Active Ministry in Spartanburg

News from Athens reports Rev. Dr. Millard A. Jenkins will visit with his wife and daughter next week and remain away for at least three months per physician orders. He will pause leading the South Side church in Spartanburg while Rev. R. V. Miller from Asheville substitutes, with Miller already familiar to much of the region.

Millard A. Jenkins Athens Steedly South Side Spartanburg S.C R. V. Miller Asheville N. C Spaartanburg Dr. Jenkens

Engineer Sues railroad for damages in Athens court

In Clarke superior court Harris versus S A L railroad dominates the day long session. The engineer plaintiff seeks large damages alleging road negligence. Several cases are noted as settled or continued including city of Athens suits and cotton-loss actions. A bank receivership hearing for Exchange Bank of Athens stockholders is scheduled for this afternoon.

Clarke Superior Court Harris S. A. L. Railroad Price G. T. Canning Annie E. Toomer City of Athens Moss Bondurant Barrow Shewell Arnold Old Exchange Bank of Athens

Matinee by Thalians at Colonial Theatre

The Thalians present Bernard Shaw The Devil's Disciple at Colonial in a matinee today at 3 30. After a first night’s wide praise the cast has refined performances to a professional standard with affordable 25 and 60 cent tickets.

Colonial Thaliang Bernard Shaw

Professor E T Miller Stricken Ill at University

The physics department at the University reports Prof. E T Miller is quite ill today. His mother and sister arrived from Columbus to be with him during his illness.

E. T. Miller E. T. Miler University Columbus

Regular Convocation of Godfrey de Bouillon Commandery

The Knights Templar of Godfrey de Bouillon Commandery meet this evening at 8 30 in the asylum for important business. All knights are urged by officers to attend and remember the session at the Masonic hall Friday.

Godfrey de Bouillon Commandery Knights Templar Masonic Hall

Gymnastic Carnival Postponed to Tuesday 22nd

The gymnastic carnival announced by the Lucy Cobb physical culture department is postponed until Tuesday the 22nd. Daily drills continue and on that afternoon the college's young ladies will present a program of events worth attending.

Lucy Cobb

Recital at State Normal School Auditorium Tonight

An evening program at 8 o'clock features pupils from the expression and oratory department in a varied recital. Highlights include piano trio March Lyrique, readings That Old Sweetheart of Mine and I'm Just a Wearyin' For You, vocal solos by Mrs Andrews and Miss Meadow, and ensembles like Les Contes de Hoffmann and Cantata Garden of Flowers by the Normal School Glee Club.

State Normal School Department of Expression and Oratory Davis Floyd Hogg Riley Misa Brady Mrs. Andrews Moffat John Craig Kelley Guill Smith Wallace Philbrick Olmstead Olga Man Mias McGarity Tancreddi Rossini Miss Dolan Augusta Young Moskowski Mrs. Kitchen Miss Freeman Miss Waters Miss Parker

New Drama by Lawrence Players at the Colonial

Mr Lawrence presents an original comedy at the Colonial. A stage struck girl aims to be an actress with a prologue and a reversing act that turns funny. The Lawrence Players are well known locally and the show is billed as a potential instant hit. The company invites audiences to see them the rest of the week.

Mr. Lawrence the Colonial Lawrence

Local Produce Prices Stir Interest for Shoppers

A terse market note lists bean and potato prices inviting buyers to visit stalls for string beans at 12 1/2 cents per quart and Irish potatoes at 10 cents per quart, signaling bargain produce at the vendors.

Arnold & Abney

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R.u Longshore Nathan Wells Beusse Ab. R. H. Sb. Po. Ae Govington Morris, P Ab. R. H. Sb Joplin Ss . McDowell Peebles Rf Nathan Moody C Pratt xStevenson Royal Arcanum Walter Hayes Little Ben Rane Ben Crane Grim Reaper Capvas The Angels Leauty Kingdom of Heaven Charles Dickens Little Nell MR. Jenkens Matinee Godfrey de Bouilon Department of Expression and Oratory of the State Normal
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