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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1922
Page
3
Cure claims focus on gentle cleansing of a child’s bowels to prevent illness Tomorrow’s health hinges on today’s care. The ad urges parents to ask druggists for genuine California Fig Syrup with age printed on the bottle to avoid imitation.
In Donaldsonville Louisiana a local woman writes enthusiastically about Pinkham's Vegetable Compound easing her pains. She declares renewed health and offers to recommend the product to others suffering from mental and physical mile troubles. The letter cites personal relief and gratitude.
Announcement confirms the engagement of Miss Louise Arnold of McDonough to Dozier N Fields of New York City. She is daughter of Dr. W. W. Arnold and the late Mrs. Arnold. Fields is an alumnus of the University of Georgia, a Phi Beta Kappa member, served in France, and now serves as secretary and treasurer of Lupton A Wilkinson Inc in New York. The wedding is planned for late October.
The ceremony at First Christ gan church joined Miss Bessie Lanier of Stathdin and J Homer Hill of Winder with presiding Porter. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs G R C Lanier, is noted as sincere and devoted to Christian work. Mr Hill, a Winder businessman, works at Smith Hardware. After the wedding the couple will reside in Winder Ga. They plan a motor tour to Gainesville Clayton Tallulah and parts of North Carolina.
Auction or sale listing notes furniture for living rooms and library, including rugs and curtains. Items priced far below original, with most under half. Some items unavailable Sundays, hours likely limited.
Frank Owens of Atlanta defended his North Carolina title by defeating Reeves Rutledge of Asheville in straight sets in the third round at Ashville County Club this morning. Owens has held the championship for the past two years.
The Wheeling steel corporation, with about 25 000 workers, will implement a 20 percent wage increase announced by United States Steel, an official statement said on Wednesday.
Forty thousand bituminous miners in Westmoreland and nearby counties voted almost unanimously to push up the average wage by nearly 2.50 a ton until union recognition is granted. Union leaders from 75 locals controlling more than 10 000 miners backed the move as operators prepared for a rush of returning workers. Extra deputies were stationed to prevent disorder. Washington reports West Virginia nonunion operators were set to raise daily pay from 4 08 to 4 68, while New River nonunion districts reportedly signed the 7 18 a day scale. Pittsburg scale committee posted the 1920 22 rates at all member mines but refused to enforce check off. About 45 000 United Mine Workers miners are affected. District officers say workers will not return until full union scale is signed.
Federal agents add six arrests after a raid on a woods meeting near Bridgeman Michigan. Fifteen men detained at St Joseph jail Michigan. Authorities seek communists and radicals who attended a planned secret session. over sixty escaped through woods and dunes.
Bethlehem Steel president B G Grace announced a 20 percent wage increase for common labor with equitable adjustments for other classes, effective September 1, in Bethlehem Pennsylvania. The move aims to adjust pay across employment levels.
Striking shopmen on the Southern Railway in eastern Virginia were barred by a restraining order from blocking train movement or employer operations and from placing more than one picket within 200 yards of any station yard shop or roundhouse, per Judge Edmund Waddill Jr. in federal court.
Amos W. Braselton of 1035 Peachtree Street faced warrants on larceny after trust and cheating and swindling tied to a May Jewelry Co. diamond theft. He posted $6,000 bond and denied guilt, claiming the charges were baseless as he awaited custodial handling. May Jewelry Co. said he failed to return funds used as a gift.
Mrs. Jane Elliott and biographer notice the death of a writer at her daughter's home. The obituary notes her contributions to historical, agricultural, religious, and Armenian studies through published works and biographies.
Quietness settled across Salisbury and Spencer as trainmen and clerks resumed work on Wednesday following the return to duty after troops were withdrawn from the South.
A. J. Hopkins former U S. senator and Republican leader in Rhode Island died Wednesday at his home in Aurora after years of public service. He had served in the Senate and headed party activities before retiring.
Volunteer guards from striking shopmen watched the Rev Tom P See home last night and were to guard tonight. Soldiers with machine guns guarded the pestettice and John Sloop's home, the postal clerk who attacked Rev Jimison Monday. Col Don Scott maintains post office headquarters while awaiting trial for Bix on bond.
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