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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1921
Page
5
Georgia banking resources reached 359 million on June 30 1920 from 252 million in 1919 and 286 million for 1921 showing a net gain over two years but a drop in resources in 1921 due to reduced loans and investments. Superintendent Bennett notes deposits and capital growth in earlier years contrasted with the later decline.
Athens businessman M. J. Costa, president of the TriState Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers, will join a large group at the Ice Cream Show at the Atlanta auditorium armory from November 28 to December 2. The exhibit will feature ice cream supplies, machinery, and equipment to boost southern production.
Rev W H Faust of First Baptist travels to Wilkes County Georgia to assist Dr John D Mell president of the Georgia Baptist convention in evangelistic services at Sardis Church Mrs T A Maney of Athens will lead the singing The church is described as one of the largest country churches in the area.
Yesterday the Smith Wilkes team defeated the University Rehabs 6 to 3. leading hitters propelled the winners while Damons and T Flanigan pitched and received for the Rehabs in a tight game.
Sam Woods reports a high scoring opening game where Pittard overcomes Hollingsworth 4 to 4 in a disputed finish after a sixth inning rally. Hopkins and Moss-NL shine for Hollingsworth while Doc Clark and Crane star for Pittard amid lively sidelines and crowd chatter.
In the Southern League Memphis lost to Birmingham 0 to 3 and Nashville defeated Little Rock 8 to 4. The American League had no games scheduled. In the National League Brooklyn beat Pittsburg 1 to 0 and New York overcame Chicago 8 to 7 while Boston lost 4 to 10 to Cincinnati. Philadelphia and St. Louis had rain.
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