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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1910

Page

6

Friday Night Basketball Games Open Season in Athens

Athens braces for Friday at 8 30 p m as the University varsity and second string teams meet the senior and intermediate squads in the YMCA gym. Admission is twenty five cents with ten cents extra for front row seats to fund gym equipment. The event promises lively intramural sport and community support. Also a testimonial extols King King King, New Discovery brand for coughs and bronchial troubles with trial bottles available.

Young Men’s Christian Association Athens Normal School Lucy Cobb A. D. McDonald Fayetteville N. C W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

PAY STATE And county taxes today

Tax deadline notice from H. H. Linton T. C. informing taxpayers to pay state and county taxes by December 20 as the books close today.

H. H. Linton T. C

Arbor Day Observed by Georgia Children

The article recalls Arbor Day rituals in Georgia with Bryant’s poem and notes how Arbor Day began in Nebraska through J Sterling Morton. It highlights school involvement in tree planting and historic push for conservation and community action across states.

Ler B. G. Northrup Connecticut Board of Education J.sterling Morton Cleveland Morton Nebraska State Board of Agriculture Nebraska State Board of Agriculture Agricultural Society

Arbor Day Observance Emphasizes Planting and Education

The article calls for widespread Arbor Day activities across Georgia schools with emphasis on actual tree planting. It notes Clarke County and Athens participation, lists notable trees associated with U S history, and cites legislation designating the first Friday in December as Arbor Day. A suggested program includes songs, readings, recitations, and essays.

Clarke County Athens Georgia Hartford Colony of Connecticut Cambridge Washington King’s Mountain South Carolina Charleston Ss. Co Lincoln Nebraska Boston

Recitation The Birds of Killing Worth Essay Historic Trees

A bankruptcy sale advertisement offers the entire stock of goods of F M Hailey bankrupt for bid in bulk or in job lots. The sale is set for December 6 1910 at 4 pm in the office of Hon Frank L Upson referee in bankruptcy in Athens Georgia. Notes and accounts of the bankrupt will also be offered at the same time and place. For details contact E S Price trustee in Athens Ga.

F. M. Hailey Frank L. Upson

McGregor Company Ad Promises Big Value Pens

A vintage ad touts one dollar pens from The McGregor Company and includes a testimonial from J. W. Greer of Greenwood Louisiana praising Foley's Kidney Remedy for lumbago relief. Also notes cheap Uncle Remus copies and engines for sale with a phone contact.

McGregor Company J. W. Greer Greenwood Foley

Indiana Horticultural Society marks semi centennial convention

The Indiana Horticultural Society celebrates its 50th anniversary with the largest convention in its history. The gathering opened at the state house with an address by president C. N. Lindsey of Salem followed by several papers on fruit growing topics. Sessions conclude tomorrow.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Horticultural Society State House C. N. Lindley Salem

Mississippi Methodist Conference Doings In Hattiesburg

The Mississippi conference of the M B Church South convened in Hattiesburg with many delegates. Bishop Mounon of Texas presides and a featured testimonial notes Electric Bitters helped J F Boyer of Missouri after long suffering, claiming cures for backache and other ailments. The remedy is offered at local stores for 50 cents.

Sippi Methodist Hattiesburg Miss Mississippi M. B. Church South Bishop Mounon Texas J. F. Boyer Fertile W. J. Smith & Bro H. R.palmer & Sons

American chemists gather for third annual A I C E session

In New York on December 7 the third annual meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers opens with leading U S and Canadian experts attending a three day session. The notice includes advertising copy for Foley's Honey and Tar and unrelated merchandise from The McGregor Co.

New York United States Canada American Institute of Chemical Engineers

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