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Milk and Ice Fund complete for the present. Mrs. A. S. Parker reports $81 raised and four families aided with daily milk. Donations list includes many local residents. fund may be reopened if need persists.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1921
Page
3
Milk and Ice Fund complete for the present. Mrs. A. S. Parker reports $81 raised and four families aided with daily milk. Donations list includes many local residents. fund may be reopened if need persists.
Local society columns list numerous residents and guests visiting Athens and nearby towns. Profiles include Mrs. Hilliard Spalding and Mrs. Ward Wight, Prof. and Mrs. Lustrat returning from Franklin North Carolina, Kittie Williams of Leventa Georgia visiting Barrow and Daniel households, the Crews and Helen Raham motor trip to Virginia, and several families visiting or traveling to Atlanta Birmingham Brevard and Philadelphia. Hospital updates note Mrs. R F Wood illness and Mrs. Jessie Wood improvement post surgery. Additional items cover Rev A Le Flury revival attendance, Miss Iris Jarrell at UGA visiting LaGrange relatives, and regional social notes from Lexington Crawford and Athens communities.
Classified Columns present daily Hive suggestions for money making and profitable ideas. The business world uses Want Ads to express needs and connect customers with service providers. Ads announce needs clearly and aim to bring buyers to sellers in the local field.
Commerce News records several Athens visitors including Mies Allie Lee Harris Abit Nix and family and Mrs Wilmot Edison and daughter. Packard car demonstrations by Golden Knight of Athens. Dr L G Hardman returned from Pacsochiysday meeting and planned to return to Nacoochea. Joe Alexander of Byrd Printing Company visited from Banks county. Community Chautauqua set for September 10-16 with opening day union service and civic gathering.
Jefferson Ga announces dedication of the new Jefferson Baptist church auditorium for Sunday August 21. Morning program starts 9 20 at the old church. procession to the new building. noon dinner. 2 30 afternoon program. revival gathering to follow led by Rev J M Haymore of Waycross.
In San Francisco the National W C T U opened its convention led by Frances Parks and Margaret Mumps. They outlined plans for a million dollar fund and a push to recruit one million members. The program emphasized law enforcement prohibition welfare Americanization morality female industry and scientific temperance instruction.
Miss Grace Langston spent Thursday in Athens. H. B. Hipkins of Athena visited Monroe Thursday. Emmett Wier and son of Athena visited Monday. Eunice Walker returned home from Athens where she visited Dr. and Mrs. Clarence Walker. Claud E. Dial became travelling salesman for Davis Produce Co. of Athens. J. B. Davis and children of Athens spent Sunday with J. B. Jones and family. LilMan Cox, Sadie Robinson, Helen Cox, and Florence Wright visited Athens with Gem Davis. John Burton and family of Athens spent Sunday with his parents P. F. and wife in Monroe.
The Poplar Springs camp ground in Lavonia Georgia opened its annual week long meeting led by presiding elder Rev W L Pierce and preachers Rev V E Sanford of Toccoa and Rev Homer Thompson of Hartwell. A large crowd is expected to stay in tents all week as preparations for next year already begin.
Gainesville Ga Judge W H Sloans speeds docket clearing as of Thursday night four cases have been tried and sixteen concluded by default or settlement.
A Cleveland era style endorsement from B T Bishop of Athens Ohio cites kidney pain and backache relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Palmer & Sons' Drug Store. The ad urges readers to try the product priced 60 cents, with Foster Milburn Co. listed as the manufacturer in Buffalo New York.
Gov Hardwick with Senate President Herbert Clay and friends rests at Capt John B Ivins summer home on the Coosawattee near Elijay Ga. The party seeks a few days of quiet away from official duties in the countryside setting.
The governor and his party arrived in Ellijay for the start of a vacation. They visited a courthouse on Thursday morning where the governor greeted many friends who came to shake hands and wish him well. The party will stay in Ellijay through the end of the week.
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