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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1916

Page

2

Winder Monroe Big Games Set for Sanford Field

Messrs Pierre and Thompson of Winder arrived to finalize two major Winder versus Monroe games on August 9 and 10 at Sanford Field Athens. The public expects large crowds from surrounding towns. Chamber of Commerce will prepare field logistics. A tentative line-up for both teams was announced with players from Athens and nearby colleges. Games start at 4 pm with admission at 20 5 and 50 cents.

Winder Monroe Sanford Field Pierre and Thompson Pierre Winder Bell Georgia University Athens Chamber of Commerce Winder — Christianberry Poland Watson Smith Tech Doyle Bowden Power Jacksonville Clements Whitehead Hollingsworth Mobile and LaGrange Perryman Emory Star

Does Material Success Define a Fulfilling Life

Quoted voice asks if material success truly makes life meaningful and argues that wealth and possessions offer practical help and uplift in daily living. The exchange focuses on material condition as a factor in well being and personal progress.

Hearing on New Trial for Parteef Postponed

The hearing on the motion for a new trial for J. W. Parteef before Judge Brand was postponed to next Saturday after being set for yesterday.

Parteen J. W. Parteef Brand

Fuller Adjudged Insane Taken to State Sanitarium

Mr. A. Jack Fuller, declared insane Friday afternoon, was escorted by special officers to Milledgeville yesterday morning for treatment at the state sanitarium. He required physician attention Friday night and yesterday morning before the transfer.

A. Jack Fuller Milledgeville

Colored man arrested for alleged beating of wife

A Black man was jailed yesterday on a charge of assaulting his wife. The report notes a rise in such domestic abuse cases in recent weeks, with more incidents than in the prior year.

Masons of Athens Visit Pocataligo for Master’s Degree

A group of prominent Mount Vernon Lodge Masons traveled to Pocataligo yesterday to attend and assist in conferring the Master’s degree. Among the visitors were Dr. H. R. Palmer Mr. W. F. Dorsey Dr. L. N. Betts Mr. J. H. McKinnon and Mr. W A Capps all past masters. The Madison County Masons will entertain the visitors royally.

Mount Vernon

Ministers in Town Share Postservice Travel and Movements

Reverend S R Grubb leaves for Chicago after celebrating seven years at First Christian church. Several ministers address meetings and plan revival services in nearby counties including Cobb Delany veterans camp and County Line church. Other pastors return from visits and prepare for upcoming sermons and vacations across Charlottesville Waynesboro Watkinsville and Walon counties.

S. R. Grubb First Christian Church Chicago J. D. McPhail First Presbyterian Church Waynesboro City Dr. Hill E. H. Jennings The Baptist Tabernacle Watkinsville Bethel Church Walton County

Mayors Office Hosts Tomorrow Committee Meeting

The regular committee meeting will be held tomorrow evening in the mayor's office preceding the monthly meeting. The monthly session takes place on the Wednesday after the fourth of the month.

Trustees Sale Of Prince Ave Property

Under bankruptcy court order, two Prince avenue lots owned by F B Hinton will be sold at public auction at 11 a m August 10 in the office of the referee in bankruptcy Southern Mutual Building Athens Georgia. Lot 1135 has six rooms and bath. Lot 1143 has seven rooms and bath. Possession September 1 1916. Terms: one fourth lease, one fourth November 1 1916, half January 1 1917 with 8 percent interest on deferred payments. Bids subject to bankruptcy court confirmation. Jerome Michael Trustee Southern Mutual Building.

Southern Mutual Building Athens Georgia Prince Avenue F. B. Hinton Jerome Michael

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