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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1921

Page

5

Michael G. M. celebrates 59th birthday with inmates entertain

Michael Brothers' M. G. Michael, Athens leader, hosted a notable birthday event for his fifty ninth at the theatre. Guests included Mayor Andrew C. Erwin or David C. Barrow, school and bank officials, and county inmates from farms who wore chains and stripes. A luncheon followed and cigars were given to departing guests. About 125 attendees showed up for the hospitalty.

M. G. Michael Michael Brothers Athens Michael T Michael

Pastor's Letter To His Church On Building And Dedication

A pastors message urges church members to dedicate themselves fully before dedicating the new church building opening on September 4. He warns a living church, not a hollow structure, and calls for self sacrifice, prayer, and unity under the Holy Spirit to bless the community and attract others to Christ.

First Post Church S Ao Baptist Niles Trinls Cain Christ Nap Pehey J.craukinson

Charity and ads shape men and markets in old debate

The text argues charity starts at home and advertising drives merchants and papers. It quotes a harsh stereotype about women, hints at marrying for status, and notes a push at the State University for an educational extension department to reach legislators’ regions.

West Lake Club House Plans Offered For Bids

West Lake club plans a large beautiful clubhouse with panetnir hall reading rooms billiard parlors smoking rooms baths and porches. Building committee head J G Andersen says lake work will finish soon and bids from contractors will determine contract timing. Captain J W Barnett drew the plans and the 100 members will decide on award and immediate start.

West Lake Club J. G. Andersen Hases J. W. Barnett City Ensinesr

Charter club opens with existing members only

The charter membership for the club is complete and no new members will be admitted except by vote of the full membership. Canoeing will be a feature, with improved boats already ordered for use when the club opens in the fall. Rowing tennis swimming and other amusements will be provided.

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Begin Laying of New Sewer Mains in Athens

City officials began work on two new sewer mains and three sewer lines in crowded areas of Athens. Water mains will run on Landon Street from Banle Vad to Prince Avenue and Capitol Hall from views to Bloomfield to Church Street. New sewer lines cover Safdar Street to Prince Avenue at We Tolackson, Billups Street from Haticuck to Roose Street, and Reese Street from Billups Street to the back of Lies Cobh Institute. Completion expected within the next few months.

Athens Landon Street Banle Vad Prince Avenue Can Hall Trom Bloomfield Church Street Safdar Street We Tolackson Billups Street Haticuck Roose Street Reese Street Pillups Street Lies Cobh Institute

Death of Mrs. L. M. Smith at Athens home

Mrs. L M Smith aged 42 of Athens died at her Rath Street home Monday after several months illness. Survived by husband and three sons four daughters two brothers and four sisters all of Athens. Funeral at Union Church near Madison County Tuesday with Rev Cole and Rev Culbertson officiating. Burial in old Crawford family plot. pallbearers include nephews and local relatives.

le Mie M. Snoth Mith Ta Rath Street Ae Cue The Baptist Church Union Chore van Madison County Witork We M. Colec Winterville Culber- Sena Mary Kathleen Smith Athens G. Won FM. Crawford Mesdames Dd. Tix Wyetheaf Colbert Jenn Ath- Girt Doaniebville

Bear of Wyoming Hunters Moves Across Camp Destruction

A legendary bear terrorizes sheep camps in Wyoming, destroying tents and food, eluding traps. Pursuit by Williams and Dearth ends with a dramatic close as the bear is slain after a fierce encounter, confirming the animal as a formidable West legend.

Big Viney Wyoming Sam Kingdom Cone West Alwayin Tote del Dearth Biological Survey United States Pepe F Agrientrom St Williams

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