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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1915

Page

5

Athens High Holds Off Madison A M In Lopsided Win

Athens High School baseball defeats Madison A M 9 to 6 at Sanfori Field. Soule pitched for the Prince Avenue Hi team, with key hits from Daniels Goodman and Eddie Rawson. Pinch hit rally in the eighth fueled Athens, who led after eighth inning and held on as both sides benefited from errors.

Athens High School Madison A. & M Sanfori Field Athens Soule Prince Avenue Hi’s Daniels Costa Johnson Henderson Adams Bolton Moon Goodman Eddie Rawson Abe Goodman

Clarke County Tax Returns Urgently Due by May First

Clarke county faces a high nonresponse rate with more than half of taxpayers not yet returning property returns. Tax Receiver J. H. Dorsey warns books close May 1 and those who fail to file by then face double tax. The February 1 opening, May 1 closing, and ten day digest transfer to tax equalizers are outlined. county board members Cobb Lampkin George H Palmer and N B Davis are named. An advertisement urges prompt returns before May first.

Clarke County J. H. Dorsey Mr. Dorsey Messrs. Cobb Lampkin George H. Palmer N. B. Davis Dorsey

Man L Mangleberg Leaves Fears Grocery Co

Due to a reorganization of the Fears Grocery Co, F M Mangleburg announces he will no longer be connected with the firm. After a short rest he will inform his many friends of new business connections locally.

Fears Grocery Co F. M. Mangleburg

Woman credits Foley Kidney Pills for renewed youth

Mrs. M. A. Bridges of Robinson Mississippi says two years of kidney ailment ended after ten months of Foley Kidney Pills. She claims the remedy invigorated weak kidneys and restored energy like a 16 year old girl. Adv by H. R. Palmer & Sons. Also advertised extra large Plymouth Rock hens and fat broilers from King Hodgson's.

M. A. Bridges Plymouth Rock King Hodgson’s King Hodgson's

Four Handed This Affair On College Avenue

A physical clash occurred yesterday morning on College avenue in front of Erwin and Company with Councilman Price Hinton, Ozzie Shinton, his brother, W F Dobbs, and Laurens Smith involved. Hinton suffered a three inch by one inch gash requiring surgery. Dobbs and Smith had minor bruises. all four faces were charged and to be tried by Judge Price, recorder, this morning. Dobbs also faces a separate assault warrant against O R Hinton. Hinton the younger faces a warrant for alleged attack on Smith.

College Avenue Erwin & Company Price Hinton Ozzie Shinton W. F. Dobbs Coal Products Company Laurens ‘Smith Dobbs Hinton Smith Ozzie Hinton Price O. R .Hinton O. R. Hinton College Clayton D. R. Hinton John Welch Mr. Hinton O .R. Hinton Mr. Dobb Bobbs Edgeworth Lamkin H. P. Hinton Baptist Church Young Smith O. R. Hiton Staement Mr. Dobbs Hinton Brothers

A Cure for Sour Stomach in Battle Creek Woman

Mrs. Wm. M. Thompson of Battle Creek Michigan reports relief from indigestion sour stomach and bad breath after using two bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets. She calls them splendid and says none are better. Sold by all dealers. adv

Wm. M. Thompson Battle Creek, Mich Chamberlain’s All Dealera. Adv

Bankruptcy sale of Globe Mercantile Co stock and fixtures

Public auction in Athens Georgia on April 23 1915 offers the entire Globe Mercantile Co estate including stock valued at 2362 27 fixtures 373 75 and about 1900 in accounts. Sale subject to referee approval Max Michael ens H A Ferris and 305 Chamber of Commerce Bus Athens Ga. The notice notes inspection arrangements and terms.

Frank L. Upson Globe Mercantile Co Athens Max Michaelens H. A. Ferris Chamber of Commerce Atlanta

Palmistry and life length in palm lines debated

The claim that hand lines predict lifespan is described as unlikely, with insurers unlikely to rely on palmistry. the text notes palmistry would have been adopted long ago if true.

Georgia Glee and Mandolin Club at Lucy Cobb chapel

The Georgia Glee and Mandolin Club performs Friday night at Lucy Cobb chapel under Nods and Becks. The annual event, praised as one of the best college glee club efforts, benefits the publication of Nods and Becks with Athens young ladies organizing the affair.

Georgia Glee and Mandolin Club Lucy Cobb Chapel University Athens Colonial Becks

War news from London reports Western front activity narrow engagements

London reports the western battle line consists of isolated engagements with artillery duels replacing hand to hand fighting. Sharp fighting is noted at Vosges while Petrograd continues to erect and develop military measures despite the ongoing war dynamics.

London Meuse Vosges Petrograd

State County and Municipal Health Officers Meet in Macon

Special to the Banner Brunswick Ga April 13 the program for the State County and Municipal Health Officers Association meeting set for Macon April 20 at 10 am includes addresses on vital statistics public health work immunities and worm campaign findings plus discussion of the Ellis Public Health Bill with Col Ellis Ridlon and others listed as speakers and officers for the past year headed by President A V Wood and Secretary T F Abercrombie

Brunswick State Macon James C. Bloomfield Athens Board of Health A. V. Wood T. F. Abercrombie Georgia H. F. Harris Sec State Board of Health Atlanta Lanta B. C. Greer A. L. Haggerty City of Augusta K. R. Collins A. G. Fort Georgia State Board of Health Ellies Col R. C. Ellis Tifton Ridlon U. S. Public Health Service Washington, D. C Association Howard Williams

Katwyk Sinking Sparks Mixed Reactions in War News

The Dutch steamer Katwyk was sunk by a German submarine in an attributed accident. Public irritation over the loss has subsided. In Constantinople Enver Pasha, at thirty three war minister and commander of the Ottoman army, told the Associated Press that the conflict is a war of the Turkish people, not the Turkish government.

Bretetteqmec Constantinople Enver Pasha Turkey Associated Press

New Literary Organization Holds Banquet at University

The XV Club, a new literary group at the University of Georgia, held its monthly meeting and banquet at the Hotel Georgian. All members attended, several papers were read, and new members will be announced soon.

The XV Club University of Georgia Georgian

Weather forecast for Athens and Georgia Tuesday

The bulletin says Tuesday will be fair for Athens and vicinity and generally fair for Georgia with no major weather system. It notes low pressure in the St Lawrence area and cloudy rain in Texas with San Antonio reporting 5.98 inches in 24 hours and Abilene 1.76 inches.

Atlanta Athens Georgia St. Lawrence Texas San Antonio Abilene Lake Region Rocky Mountain Plateau Pacific Coast Co. F. von Herrmann

Phi Beta Kappa Announces Newly Elected Members

At noon in the chapel the Phi Beta Kappa Society named its recently elected members from the senior class. Named from Athens are Robert Griffith and Hugh Hodgson, with a list including R. P. Bassett Hal Hulsey Julian Hirschberg Charles Davis C. R. Smith George Whitehead Robert Wesley Ed Harden and M. W. Martif.

Chapel Phi Beta Kappa Society United States Robert Griffith Hugh Hodgson Athens R. P. Bassett Hal Hulsey Julian Hirschberg Charles Davis C. R. Smith George Whitehead Robert Wesley Ed Harden M. W. Martif

Aingus Coughs Relieved By Schiffmann Expectorant

Aingus coughs promptly relieved with 2 ounces Schiffmann's Concentrated Expectorant. Guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money returned by Warren J. Smith & Broady.

Schiffmann Warren J. Smith & Broady

Also Mentioned on This Page

F.dalley, CO Liniteo Perms Athens High Atkins Parks Daniel Wetherly Weatherly Armistead R. H Po. A. Johnson Craft Griffeth Jackson Athens High Ab R.h Po A. Goodman Pound Wingfield McWhorter McIntyre Rawson A. H.S McOmmandery Keystone Foley & Co Chicago Ill Foley H. R. Palmer & Sons Nods Peter F. Bahser Cortland GED P. P. Ide & CO Makere, Troy Williamson’s Phil Beta Kappa Aingus
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