Short Notes of Interest Ad Advertisements in The Banner
A collage of classified notices and small ads from The Banner lists offerings from Lipscomb's Specialty Insurance to truck sales, rental inquiries, plant shipments from Coleman Plant Co, farm loans, insurance pitches, job opportunities at Goodyear, and government clerk exam notices. The ads mention Athens area addresses and local businesses, plus recruitment for factory work and temporary housing support.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
Thirty Thousand Tomato Plants Offered to Clarke County Schools
Clarke county tax receiver J H Dorsey and county agent Miss Oliver offer thirty thousand tomato plants for any county school children who will plant and cultivate them. Plants available at the courthouse for pickup.
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J. H. Dorsey
Clarke County
Miss Oliver
Mr. Dorsey
Nature Cures The Doctor Takes The Fee
An old saying notes Nature cures while the doctor takes the fee yet Cham berlain's Cough Remedy helps Nature speed healing. It relieves the lungs, loosens mucus, eases the cough, and supports restoration to a healthy condition.
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Chamberlain
First Methodist Church Receives 34 At Sunday Service
Thirty four new members joined First Methodist Church this Sunday in faith and six more by letter, perhaps the largest in church history without a revival campaign. In total seventy five have united this year as Dr. S R Belk plans further outreach. A cottage prayer meeting series supported personal work and missions collections surpassed the conference goal.
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First Methodist Church
S. R. Belk
Great Evangelistic Effort At The First Baptist Athens
Foundations laid for a major revival at The First Baptist Church of Athens led by Dr. Haymore of Gainesville and singer Mr. Babbitt. Dr. Haymore outlined preparation through unified prayer and apostolic methods, emphasizing secret prayer and personal effort to win souls. Tonight’s service at 8 will focus on “God's Call For Men.”
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First Baptist Church of
Athens
First Baptist Church
City
J. W. Lynch
Haymore
Gainesville
Babbitt
Lynch
Hay
Athena
Handy and his nine piece Blues orchestra at Moss auditorium
At Moss auditorium last night a good audience enjoyed Handy and his nine piece ensemble. The program mixed classical pieces with blues tunes like Memphis Blues Moon Blues and Conservation of Blues, performed with skill by artists of the first order. The sarabande, xylophone and cello sections drew special praise for their talent and versatility. The closing remark on the dollar date hints at service, stating all dollars are draft age for country service.
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Moss Auditorium
Handy
Memphis
The Joy of Coming Motherhood Advert
Expectant mothers are urged to use Mother's Friend external remedy to ease pregnancy strain. The ad promises safer, easier delivery, preserving health and beauty, and offers a motherhood book and order details from Land Field Regulator Co, Atlanta.
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Iandfield
Kamar Bldg
Atlants
Peter
Dr Sheffer Speaks on Heaven at Christian Service
Dr Sheffer delivers a persuasive sermon on Heaven as God’s home noting the Bible does not fix a location and that those in heaven are believers who seek God through Christ. The service included two baptisms and tonight’s topic is The Only Thing That Can Keep You Out of Heaven.
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More
Christian Church
Sheffer
Heaven
God
Christ
Langford Preaches On The Judgment At Young Harris Meetings
Rev V A Langford of Jefferson continues evangelistic series at Young Harris Memorial church with sermons on spiritual themes. Attendance grows with two good Sunday meetings and an afternoon session for children at 4 PM government time. Langford to speak on The Judgment tonight. all are invited.
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V. A. Langford
Jefferson
Young Harris Memorial Church
A. J. Sears
Langford
St Elmo Lodge Unfurls a Flag at Castle Hall
St Elmo Lodge Knights of Pythias held a ceremony in Castle hall celebrating a service flag with twelve stars representing lodge members in Athens. Speakers included F K Hirdch, Thos S Mell, Thos H Nickerson, Aaron Cohen, W F Watson, and FP Banks from Camp Sheridan Ala. The honor roll lists twelve lodge members in service: Andersons, Abney, Arnold, Bacon, Holden, Martin, Morton, Pittard, Myers, Williams, and Martin.
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Castle Hall of
St. Elmo
Knights of Pythias
Athens
Knights of Liberty
Messrs
F. K. Hirdch
Thos. S. Mell
Thos. H. Nickerson
Aaron Cohen
W. F. Watson
FP. T. Banks
Camp Sheridan
Ala
William Douglas Anderson
R. M. Anderson
Howard T. Abney
Robert C. Arnold
H. M. Bacon
Frank A. Holden
Charles B. Martin
J. H. Morton
C. W. Pittard
Joseph 8. Myers
H. ©. Williams
8. R. Martin
Sponsors For The Schools To Confer
Miss Oliver the county agent urgently requests the sponsors among the Athens Woman's Club for the fifteen white rural Clarke county schools to meet at the county superintendent of schools office in the courthouse on Friday morning at 11 o'clock. There is especially interesting and important business to be attended to.
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Oliver
Athens Woman's Club
Clarke County
Home Guards Meet Urges Uniformed Readiness at Courthouse
A city meeting calling for the Home Guards to be organized uniformed armed trained and ready to meet emergencies is urged for this evening at 8 city time at the courthouse. Residents are asked if they are members or supporters and to attend.
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Home Guards
Mooney urges labor leaders to drop strikes over conviction
Thomas J. Mooney, under death sentence in San Francisco, publicly released telegrams he sent to labor leaders urging that strikes protesting his conviction be abandoned. He also disclosed a telegram to President Wilson outlining his efforts to avert disruptions in war industries.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
Wilson
Camp needs drivers and trained men for foreign service
A call goes out to Athens business and professional men to join a camp effort aiding American soldiers in French territory. About 100 soldiers are currently there without restatories, needing 1,200 men per month for three months. Leaders W. T. Forbes, Harry Hison, and Joel Wier back Mr Banks in organizing volunteers, with twenty local advocates urged to meet Friday to confer and enlist.
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Banks
Army
Aftican
W. T. Forbes
Harry Hison
Joel Wier
Mr. Banks
Athens
Mrs F M Cheney Dies After Long Illness at Home
Frances M Cheney died at her residence after years of sickness. Survived by two daughters Maude and Edna, she was a devoted member of First Presbyterian Church. Funeral at 6 PM from the residence with Interment in Ocense cemetery. Pallbearers named. George Williams, a Greek native, on leave from Camp Wheeler for a few days.
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Frances M. Cheney
Miulled, Nue. Yar
Maude
B. Li
First Presbyterian Church
Cheney
Ocense
Messie
Hugh Hodgson
Howell Erwin
Frank A.lipscomb
Dupree Hennicutt
H. H. Linton
J. J. Wie
Bolling DuBose
Andrew
Erwin
George Williams
Camp Wheeler
Ens
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Jefferson Road
Oconee Heights
Jim King
Patten Mace
Erwin & Company
Adwell
City Loans
Rhones
Lipscomb
Insurance
R. E. Haughey
Watkinsville
Williams
Athens’ Battery Co
Porto Rico
Express
Coleman Plant Co
Tifton
DuBoseive
A. H. Davison
Athens Savings Bank
J. C. Jester
Tate Wright
Large
Peritans Bros
Degen, Music Shop
Lumpkin St
A. H. Cook
Charles L. Hedenburg
Care Banner
Levy
Toggery
Kress
Washington
J. C. Leonard
Civil Service Examiner
Kenois Bldg
Prince
Milledge Ave
Barber St
Barrow St
Cobb St
Bloomfield St
Cobb Sts
J. T. Anderson
D.G Anderson .& CO
Clayton St
Wake Forest
Moultrie
Kentucky
Avricti Bererastenteom
Zratiln
DR. Sheffer
Young Harris
Aonaae
Fire Insurance
Lipscomb Fire Insurance Agency
Thrift and
W. S. Stamps
Green & Michael Loan Department
Ford
ST. Elmo Lodge
Woman’s Club
Hein
France
F.M. Cheney
Frwin and Company
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