Lane Gantt’s timely work noted in Banner-Herald column
The column discusses agricultural issues in Athens area farming, noting potato slips demand, crop exposure risks to cotton, and market plans. It mentions farmers arranging cuttings, sweet potato slips, hog feed use, and a cattle sale led by Mr. Greene with emphasis on value and local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laney Gantt
Banner-Herald
Daivey
Renin
Fen Oghthorpe County
Athens
Asa
W. Ly Moss
White Plains
J. Moss
Carter-Moss Lumber Company
Moxy
Barber Street
Harber Street
Virginks-Carolina Chemical Company
Moss
Chinery
Clarke
Mons
Aythens
Superior Court Adjournment Seen as May Session Concludes
The April term of the Superior Court is likely to adjourn today after starting Thursday morning. A grand jury report and daily committee hearings delay final adjournment while Mendel Morris v. Arthur et al proceeds to a new trial date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Elgil
Mendel Morris
W. G. Arthur
W. J. Connolly
G. L. Olfram
Link
Davis
Fortson
Speceuurt
Atticus Lester
Mitchell Bridge Road
Jasper Jones
Patrick's
Jones
Lester
State Reformatory
Capital Stock Doubled At Athens Savings Bank Meeting
At a Thursday afternoon meeting the Athens Savings Bank increased capital stock from 59000 to 160000. The bank, under President Myer Stern and Cashier George A Mell, has long paid a 9 percent quarterly dividend and now reports capital stock 100000, surplus 200000, and undivided profits 125000. Officers include Stern, Michnel, Mell, and Tuck with a board featuring Stern, Michael, and Mell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Savings Bank
Thursaday
Myer Stern
George A. ‘Mell
M. G. Michnel
George A. Mell
B. F. Tuck
W. F. Bradshaw, Jr
Sidney Boley
Aaron Cohen
L. F. Edwards
T. 8. Mell
F. A. Lipscomb
J. A. Hunnicutt
DuPree Hunnicutt
J. A. Hunnicutt, Jr
M. G. Michael
Vets to Meet Next Tuesday at Confederate Camp
The local camp of Confederate veterans will hold a meeting next Tuesday April 26 at 1 o clock. The call is made by Dr J A Hunnicutt commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hunnicutt
Local Disorder and Train Stop Custody in Athens
A man giving the name Har vell Maxell was jailed after being found riding the blinds on the Seaboard train due in Athens at 1 10 pm. Detective Seagraves booked him in the city jail and fines totaled 10 75 or 20 days. Tom Johnson faced orderly conduct charges but forfeited bond. The Mamie Roberson case for dl ing and Toitering was dismissed after Dr Crewe testified illness. Only two women serve on the governing body of savies Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvell Maxell
Seaboard
Athens
Seagraves
Tom Johnson
Mamie Roberson
Crewe
Jide Wera
Wiverwood Lanier and Walter Hodgson elected Kiwanis delegates
Athens Kiwanis Club named Wiverwood Lanier and Walter Hodgson delegates to the international Kiwanis convention in Toronto this June. The busy meeting featured Augusta Kiwanian Charles Rossignol seeking highway map support for Athens and Jack Wooster pushing an anti-lynching bill for next legislature. A committee was formed to work with Wooster and plan civic liaison among Athens chambers and clubs. Frances Letbing led musical selections with Lydia Danifel and Claire Emerson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Wiverwood Lanier
Walter Hodgson
Athens Kiwanis Club
Toronto
Charles Rossignol
Augusta
Athens
Jack Wooster
Ile
Elvic’ Organizations
Chambers of Commerce
Kiwanis
Rotary Clubs
Ams
DILA
W. T. Forbes
W. C L. Kerwin
Andrew J. Cobb
W. K
Meeting of Missionary Union at Annie Mary Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Union of the Appalaches Association met at Annie Mary Baptist church near Walton county last Wednesday. Rev. W. H. Faust preached the sermon. District presidents reported strong progress in Royal Ambassador, Junior Power, and Sunbeam work. Mrs. Sanders led study work, and Mrs. Bloh Jenkins spoke in the evening. a bountiful luncheon followed. A French engineer claimed evidence of a great northward-flowing river across the Sahara into the Mediterranean, with banks lined by prosperous communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winder
Tian
Woman's Missionary Union of the Appalaches Association
Annie Mary Baptist Church
Walton County
W. 5. Walker
Monroe
W. H. Faust
Sanders
Bloh. Jenkins
Association
Bishop Troy Beatty Improves After Pneumonia Battle
Nashville report says Bishop Troy Beatty former Emmanuel Episcopal rector Athens Ga has pneumonia but is improving and more hopeful. His condition is described as holding steady with signs of progress as doctors monitor his recovery.
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Troy Beatty
Nashville
Tenn
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Athens
Deana
Prominent Oconee planter A J Maxey dies at 62
A. J. Maxey of Flat Rock road three miles from Watkinsville died at 4 a m Thursday in his 63rd year. He lived in Oconee county all his life and was a leading planter. Funeral at Johnson church Friday at 2 30 p m with Rev R F Porter officiating. Burial in Johnson cemetery. Survived by four sons T C L O W, C S and J E Maxey. four sisters. one brother S T Maxey. nineteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. His wife Eugenia Maxey died March 1.
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A. J. Maxey
Flat Rock Road
Watkinsville
Hussey Downs
Guy and Starry Thacker
Fred Fambro
Homer Maxey
Joe Hillaman
Eugenia Maxey
Ceonee
Tclow
J. E. Maxey
Mesdames
J. C. Marshall
T. Maxey
J. ©. Oxborne
Stine Hallie Maxey
Oconee County
J. L. Downs
J. E. Thacker
Sallie Hilleman
Hardagree
Nellie Smith
Ida Fambro
Easter Service Attendance Tops in Winder Churches
Ten thousand worshippers attended Easter services across Winder Georgia with over one thousand at First Baptist and large crowds at the Methodist Presbyterian and Disciple congregations. Capacity crowds filled churches as Winder claims the state’s largest Easter attendance in preparation for the population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winder
First Baptist Church
Bible School
Methodist Church
Presbyterian and Disciple
Arthur Lewis Named Freshman Cabinet Head at University
Arthur Lewis of Dawson elected head of the university Y M C A cabinet in a student election. Opponent Ernest A. Lowa. Mark Anthony named vice president. E W Dunstan treasurer. P E Gunby secretary. Lewis active in religious life and academics, chosen for intercollegiate debate with Vanderbilt University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lewis
Dawson, Cin
Shane Dent
Ernest A. Lowa
Mark Anthony
E. W. Dunstan
Porto Alegre
Brazil
P. E. Gunby
Lincolnton
Lewis
Tha
Vanderbilt University
Cloverhurst Golf Tourney Enters 28 Players
Cloverhurst Handicap match play opens Friday at Cloverhurst Country Club in the Governor's Cup. Twenty eight players enter and are paired: Tibbets versus M and Hodgson. Griffith versus Hanna. Barrow versus Hayes. Nicholson versus Dudley. Ruckey versus Dudley. Ryther versus Wier. Harris Jones versus Morris Yow. Phinigy versus Lamkin. Hickey versus Bye. Bocock versus Bye. Dorney versus Bye. Martin versus Bye. Hamilton versus Upson. Anderson versus Morris. Barrow versus Cunningham. Lawler versus Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverhurst Country Club
Tibbets
Hodgson JH. Griffith
Hanna
B. H. Barrow
J. C
Ruckey
A. G. Dudley
de W. Ryther
Joe A. Wier
Harris Jones
Morris
Billy Phinigy
B.E. Lamkin
Richard Hickey
Bocock
J. Dorney
S. Martin
Hamilton
Upson
G Anderson
John Morris
J. W. Cunningham
F. J. Lawler
James Wilson
Captain Quarterman and Mia Visit Athens
Captain Quarterman and Mia of Quarterman North Dakota were visitors in Athens on Thursday. Captain Quarterman, attached to the regular army, recently returned from three years in France with the army of occupation on the Rhine. He is remembered as an honor graduate of the University of Georgia in the class of 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capain
Mia
Alumnus Herman Riddell in city amid contract suit
Herman Riddell a University of Georgia alumnus and noted Avanta lawyer is in town for several days. He appears as counsel for the plaintiff in the breach of contract case before Judge Sibley, involving about 35009 dollars, against Empire State Chemical and Southern Phosphate Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Riddell
University of Georgia
Avanta
Sibley
Southern Phosphate Corporation
Empire State Chemical Company
Riddell
Federated Clubs Meet At Winder Georgia
The Woman's Federated Club of Winder met at 8 Millsaps Avenue Athens Street Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. W F Quarterman presided and Mrs. Spurgeon Williams reported a healthy treasury. Rev W H Faust and Mr W J Quarterman Jr spoke, with Mrs Land singing and Miss Sarah Parker reading. A business session approved several city improvement measures. Refreshments followed.
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Winder
Millsaps
Athens
W. Fl
Quarterman
Spurgeon Williams
Treasur
W. H. Faust
W. Ji
Quartkirman, Jr
T. W Ollina
Sarah Tarker
College Ball Results and Oddities
Collegiate results show Harvard Georgia Tech postponement due to wet grounds. Vanderbilt defeated Mississippi 9 to 3 in Nashville while Van Oglethorpe beat Virginia 4 to 0 at Charlottesville. The item also notes unrelated trivia about the Arad family and global earthquake patterns.
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Harvard
89 Year Old Civil War Vet Lafett Bishop Dies in Madison
Lafett Bishop aged 89 died at his Madison county home on Wednesday afternoon. A Green county native born March 22, 1834, he served four years in the Civil War under General Jackson. Funeral Friday at 9am at B Dunaway & Son chapel with Rev. George Stone. burial in Salem Green County. Survived by six daughters M L Seagraves N T Mead G A Broach J P Sonnet R E Tingle Vannie. two sons Oscar and A H Bishop of Atlanta.
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Lafett Bishop
Madison County
Wilson Bishop
Green County
Jackson
B. Dunaway & Son
George Stone
Salem
Bishop
M. L. Seagraves
N. T. Mead
G. A. Broach
J. P. Sonnet
Atanta
R. E. Tingle
Vannie Bishop
Oscar Bishop
A. H. Bishop
Atlanta
Athens 15 Host To 400 Young Delegates Meet
Athens hosts about 400 delegates from across the state for a Christian Endeavor convention with Atlanta sending 150. The event opens at 3 PM and includes services, greetings, prayers, a talk by Dr Daniel A Poling, and a social program led by Miss Emily LaBoon.
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Athens
Christian Endeavor
First Christian
Central Presbyterian
First Presbyterian
Atlanta
Minnura Strong
State Normal School
Lfisa Emily LaBoon
H. F. Kirkpatrick
D. D
J. Randall Farris
D. D. Pase
First Christian Church
Savannah
Convention City
Convenion Church
Adnresy
Wilkes Dendy
Rotary
Georgia
Mizpah
Farris
Daniel A. Poling
New York City
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Defendant Wins Civil Case In Federal Court
A jury verdict found in favor of the defendant Southern Phosphate Corporation in a civil action against Empire State Chemical Company. The case centered on an alleged breach of contract over a purchase, with storage and other conditions cited as the cause voiding the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Southern Phosphate Corporation
Empire State Chemical Company
Chemical Company
K. R. Hodgson
Alston, Aulston
Foster and Moise
Atlanta
Erwin
Nix
Alessis
Hermal Riddell
Foster
Target practice mistaken for quakes off Southern California
Dr. Ford A. Carpenter reports that Pacific Fleet target practice near Catalina Island can produce shock-like vibrations misread as earthquakes by inland observers. Wind, pressure patterns, and atmospheric waves carry gunfire sounds far inland, especially under prevailing low over Nevada and Utah and high off the California coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
California
Chamber of Commerce
Ford A. Carpenter
Meteorological Bureau
Chamber
Carpenter
Nevada
Utah
Catalina Island
Navy
Postponed Georgia Auburn dual track meet shift
The Georgia and Auburn track teams postpone their scheduled Saturday dual meet to Monday due to a conflict with Auburn’s interscholastic track gathering. Georgia’s season ends with the Emory state meet on the 29th, leaving the Monday program a key prep contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Auburn
Mighday
Emory
Baseball Scores From Big League and League Standings
Big League results show Birmingham 10 New Orleans 3 and other scores. American League games include St Louis 2 Chicago 4 Detroit 4 Cleveland 5 New York 10 Washington 3 Philadelphia 4 Boston 15. National League lists Brooklyn 1 New York 2 Pittsburgh 10 and Boston-Philadelphia as a note. Expo item mentions US exhibit for mining promotion. Ground soapstone use noted in foundries roofing paints and lubricants.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
New York & Pittsburgh
Tours
Cincinnati
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Cloverhurst Golf Tourney
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