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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1915

Page

7

An Investment in a Suit of Our Clothes

An invitation to inspect a suit line promising quality, appearance, fit, fashion, and pattern with total supremacy. The message emphasizes a complete wardrobe investment and urges attendance or consideration.

President accepts Georgia State comp pass letters

Special to the Banner Atlanta April 28 President Dick Jemison of the Georgia State League received acceptance notices for season pass No. 1 issued to President Woodrow Wilson. Tumulty acknowledged receipt and thanks. Governor Slaton also thanked Jemison for sending the pass. Heydler Bruner and Baugh acknowledged other league passes.

Atlanta Dick Jemison Georgia State League Woodrow Wilson Tumulty Jemison J. P. Tumulty Slaton John M. Slaton John A. Heydler National League Tener Baugh Southern League Bruner

Mrs Yearwood Dies in Lawrenceville Georgia

Lawrenceville Ga April 28 Mrs T C Yearwood aged forty died at her home here early Wednesday morning She leaves her husband five children Ned Scott Paul T C Jr and a daughter Mrs Gordon Cooper of Auburn Ga plus her father and mother Mr and Mrs W J Oakes and several brothers and sisters Funeral and interment will occur Thursday She was a Baptist church member

Banner Lawrenceville T. C. Yearwood Ned Scott Paul Gordon Cooper Auburn W. J. Oakes The Baptist Church

Wrong Figuring Commentary on a Man’s Money

A short quotation from the Philadelphia Inquirer notes that a man’s character is revealed when he begins to measure his wealth in liquid terms. The remark critiques obsession with liquid assets over substance.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Prayer Meetings Lead Torrey Revival Prep Across City

Cottage prayer meetings fill nights this week as preparatory work for the Torrey meetings proceeds among Methodist Presbyterian Baptist and Christian churches. Tonight's gatherings span numerous homes with named leaders including Cox Callaway Hardy Crow Birch and others guiding sessions across Childs Street Oconee Street Henderson Avenue Lumpkin Street Hull Street Cobb Street Meigs Street Nantahala Avenue Boulevard Grady Avenue and Grady area addresses.

C. E. Poss Childs Street A. C. Cox W. S. Callaway H. A. Poss W. C. Wingfield C. G. Hardy Oconee Street T. E. Middlebrooks Henderson Avenue H. L. Crow Frank C. Thornton S. Lumpkin Street Geo. S. Birch E. H. Hale S. J. Roberts J. H Hardy George C. Thomas Hull Street Webster Callaway Joe Poss A. H. Hodgson Cobb Street E. L. Hill G. M. Booth Meigs Street Oscar Nichols J. A. Patat Hoyt Street J. W. Benson M. D. Browning Nantahala Avenue W. A. E. Church Boulevard T. W. Reed John Burch W. R. Tyndall T. E. Wilson Grady Avenue

One American Author's View on Germany and War

The preface to Robert W. Chambers' Who Goes There? argues the world opposes Germany and its empire, cites distrust of aggressors, the Belgian invasion, and the Spanish-American war, while praising American values of liberty. It condemns German arrogance and brutality but expresses sympathy for German soldiers, affirming opposition to Imperial Germany's aims and calling for faith in personal liberty.

B. E Robert W. Chambers Germany United States Belgium America Americans

Cabiria in Twelve Parts at Colonial Monday May 3

The famed D Annunzio epic Cabiria with seven thousand actors and twelve hundred scenes of Oriental splendor comes to the Colonial in Athens Monday May 3 starting at 10 am with showings at 10 am 1 pm 3 15 pm 6 15 pm and 9 15 pm. It was shot in France Switzerland Italy and Spain and is praised as the most gorgeous spectacle yet staged.

D‘annunzio Athens Knickerbocker Theatre New York France Switzerland Italy Spain Finney

Georgia School Board Quietly Shifts From Classic Orations

The Georgia state school board urged county schools to soften the focus on traditional declamations like Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death and Friends Romans and Countrymen. The circular favors twentieth century topics such as Good Roads in Georgia and Dressmaking at Home as more engaging for students in 1915. It asks teachers to replace stirring classical pieces with contemporary subjects and local issues.

Georgia Spartacus Demosthenes Regulus Patrick Henry Horatio

Dancing Beetle and other features at the Colonial today

The Colonial presents a full program headlined by The Dancing Beetle starring Richard Carle. Also showing The Stroke of Fate and A Terrible Break. Western Broncho Billy's Teachings and The Bandit and the Baby complete the lineup. Friday features Dwellers in Glass Houses while Saturday offers The Shadows of a Great City with Adelaide Turston and Thomas Jefferson.

Big World Film Corporation Richard Carle America Colonial Today Cho Billy Colonial Finney Metro Adelaide Turston Thomas Jecerson

Editorial claims Huerta absolved in Madero murder

The Call of the South prints a translated editorial by Ramon Prida absolving Huerta of blame for the murder of Francisco I. Madero and Pino Suárez and accusing General Blanquete and Felix Diaz of responsibility. It recounts how Blanquete argued for killing behind Huerta’s back and how the military commandant offered to carry out the act if ordered by the war minister.

Huerta Madero General Blanquete Felix Diaz Call of the South Ramon Prida Buletin Militar Suarez

Athens Prepares For Rematch With Gainesville This Weekend

Good games ahead as Athens High, unbeaten this year, hosts Gainesville for two games Friday and Saturday. Lineups feature Athens players Costa Rawson Weatherly Pound Wingfield McWhorter Daniel Adkins Soule McIntyre and Gainesville lineup Pope Smith Crow Davis Cox Merck Thompson Dawson.

Athens Gainesville Costa Rawson Weatherly Pound Wingfield McWhorter Daniel Adkins Soule McIntyre Pope Smith Crow Davis Cox Merck Thompson Dodson

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Ohio Mother

A Mrs J Boroff of Elida Ohio reports her daughter Ruth was cured of a severe cold and cough two years ago by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She endorses it as the quickest relief and cure for a cough or cold. The note appears in an advertising column with other product notices and mentions general availability.

Chamberlain

Southern Railway Co All Points Daily Schedule

Trains schedule lists All Points daily runs at 8 20 a m and 1 00 p m and a Sunday run at 3 16 p m with other daily except Sunday and daily exclude Sunday times. Inquiries directed to Paul Pinkerton commercial agent and R L Johnson ticket agent with respective phone numbers.

Sun Dail Paul Pinkerton R. L. Johnson

Gainesville Midland By Schedule 1915 Eastern Time

Gainesville Midland timetable effective March 7 1915 shows trains from Athens with No 2 and 4 connecting at Belmont to Winder Monroe and intermediate points and connections with Georgia Railroad for all points and with Gainesville Northwestern at Gainesville and Southern Railway north and south. No 4 leaves Athens at 1 00 pm No 1 arrives Athens 11 25 am No 3 arrives Athens 6 25 pm 2 leaves Athens at 7 00 am.

Athens Belmont Winder Monroe The Georgia Railroad Gaimeeville Gainesville & Northwestern Southern Railway

A Sluggish Liver Needs Attention Ad

An old ad claims Dr King s New Life Pills aid digestion and liver health. It touts relief from dizziness constipation biliousness and indigestion and sells for 25 cents. A testimonial from Mrs William M Thompson of Battle Creek Michigan praises Chamberlain s Tablets Farwell for sour stomach indigestion and bad breath. Sold by all dealers.

Usig Wm. M. Thompson Battle Creek, Mich All Dealera Iw - Ady

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Chas. Stern Co Clayton Street Schloss Bros Georgia State Yearwood Lawrenceville, GA Cabiria D’annunzio Cobiria Absolves Blanquete Athens High Gainesville High Cortland P.ide & CO Troy Soe and Macon Madison Secrria Railroad Appalaches Breene County Railroad Monros B. R. Bloodworth Southern Railway CO Gainesville Midland Chichester S Rand Pilla
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