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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1914

Page

8

President backs Red Cross seals in anti tuberculosis drive

President Wilson announces endorsement and urges support for the Red Cross Christmas Seal drive. Over 115 million seals go on sale nationwide to fund tuberculosis work, with aggressive push in Athens and several local stores joining major outlets.

Red Cross Washington, D. C Wilson National Association For the Study and Prevention The National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis National Anti-Tuberculosis Association Union Nevada Hawaii Canal Zone Vera Cruz

Short Notes of Interest Insurance Real Estate Lipscomb

Insurance and real estate short notes listing fire insurance divisions with J. co Jester Clarke County Bank savings rate 4 percent Furnished room for rent private bath near Milledge and Hill street contact 947 painting services from Chas W Parr wall papers samples call 793 barber trade training offer for cotton growers Moler Barber College Atlanta rent a 5 room cottage near Normal School phone 208 puncture price reduction Sparks Garage 5t

Milledge Hill Street

Savings Bank Offers 4 Percent Interest on Deposits

The Athens Savings Bank announces 4 percent interest on savings deposits with compounding on January 1 and July 1. Deposits start at $1.00. Also noted are nearby listings for Wright's Cafe at 274 Clayton St offering Georgia Barbecue, cigars, candies, and soda.

Bank IN Athens Athens Savings Bank Genuine Georgia Wright's Clayton St

Baracas and Philatheas to Install 28 Officers

The Athens city union of Baracas and Philatheas will install 28 new officers next Monday evening. The group comprises Baraca and Philathea classes from more than six Sunday schools across as many churches in the city. Mr. Webster will serve as president for the next term.

Athens City

Devonshire Sausage Prices At Local Market

A brief grocery list notes Devonshire sausage 25c and sliced tongue 60c with sliced beef 50c and boiled ham 45c offered by Arnold and Abney. The fragment cites general meat prices from a local market display.

Arnold & Abney

Georgia Captains and Letters For 1915 Football Team

The Georgia football team will elect their captain this week and award the season letters. Twelve players receive letters this year including Captain Paddock and J B Conyers. Others who already earned letters but not this season are York Logan Dorsey and Boyles. Letters require playing in every game or in the Tech and Auburn game and the team pledged not to wear letters unless the Tech game was won. They kept the pledge last year but failed this year, so no letters will be worn until after the Tech game next year unless the Jackets are defeated.

Georgia Paddock John , Henderson Charlie Thompson J. B. Conyers Ed Hitchcock Bill Garrard Albert Peacock Tom Thrash McConnell Gary Mony Billie Powell Coleman York Logan Dorsey Boyles Tech Gorgia Boys

Monroe Walton and Social Circle elect unopposed slates

Monroe opts for E W Roberts as mayor with six councilors James M Day Robert Aycock J L Preston W C Wright A B Mobley and W J McDonald. Social Circle selects Henry L Connor as mayor and R L Cook H H Hermon P A Stanton W H Wiley as council members. Lavonia names C B Sewell mayor and four councilmen B A Harrison G W Whiteside J Shirley W P Patrick. Evening sermon at Barberville Presbyterian chapel invites attendance.

Monroe Walton E. W. Roberts James M. Day Robert Aycock J. L. Preston W. C. Wright A. B. Mobley W. J. McDonald Henry L. Connor R. L.cook H. H. Hern@on P. A. Stanton W. H. Wiley Lavonia C. B. Sewell B. A. Harrison W. Whiteside W. P.patrick

Athens Humane Society Plans Winter Animal Protection

The Athens Humane Society held a meeting at president Miss Annie Linton's home to discuss systematic protection for all animals this winter. Horses, key beasts of burden, will be cared for and drivers will receive persistent reminders to protect their horses.

Athens Humane Society Annie Linton

Concentration unity urged for public health agencies

Dr. William C. Woodward of Washington urged merging U S public health agencies into a single association at the American Public Health Association’s forty second annual convention in Jacksonville. He argued current fragmentation wastes money and effort.

Woodward Associated Press Jacksonville United States William ‘C. Woodward Washington American Public Health Association

Weather and notices from Atlanta area and court sale

Atlanta rain and showers prevail with temperatures above freezing in the east while a disturbance to the west predicts cloudy conditions nationwide. in Georgia Mrs. Reuben C. Stone in critical condition. In the Northern District of Georgia bankruptcy proceedings for Sherwood Atkinson include asset bids through December 3 1914 with cash on sale day and court confirmation. Also local store specials from Max Joseph's Department Store listing sugar coffee hens and groceries.

Atlanta Georgia Florida Augusta Macon Jacksonville Asheville New England Oklahoma Mississippi Plateau Canada Rocky Mountain Atlanta, Co F. von Herrmann District Court of the United States District of Sherwood Atkinson Walter C. Brobston Madison Max Joseph's Department Store Max Joseph’s Department Store

Prominent Sunday School Worker to Visit Athens

C. C. Teague of Columbus, state field agent for Baraca and Phila­thea Work, will spend a Sunday in Athens on December 18. He will tour five city Sunday schools by auto, address classes, preach at a church, speak at the Y M C A men’s meeting, and lead a teachers and officers mass gathering. Teague organized 67 classes in Columbus area and was chosen as Georgia’s first field agent at the state convention. DO Give your order now for white and gold monogram china. SE Kimsey, 7145.

C. C. Teague Columbus Baraca Philathea Athens Georgia China SE Kimsey

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Orr’s School Ss. P. Orr American Red Cross Palmer’s Costa’s McGregor’s Michael Brothers van Straaten’s W. T. Collins & Co Prince Avenue Pharmacy Fears Grocery Company Christie Insurance & Real Estate Lipscomb J. Co Clarke County Bank Chas. W. Parr Learf Moler Barber College Sparks Garage M. H. Merry F. K. Freeman Lee Morris Jackson Street Jefferson Gibson Emil Walter Baxter St Oliver and Remington Oliver Remington Olivers Remingtons Ee Shima the McGregor Company Athens Cycle Co Baracas D. G. Anderson & Co. Real Estate Clayton Street Red and Black Willie Saye Barberville Willie M. Saye Presbyterian Humane Society Organization For Animal Protection Foley H.R. Palmer & Sons Anderson Banking Co Biscetae Hue Tna Reuben C. Stone Lipscomb & Company FHE Colonial Eugene Walter John Fox Palmer's Bishop, GA Bishop Duroc-Jerseys Fambrough Terrace Stock Farm S. D. Fambrough
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