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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

7

Dixie Football Schedule for Southern Colleges

A list of fall 1920s Southern Conference games with dates and venues. Notable matchups include Tennessee versus Maryville in Knoxville, Georgia versus Citadel in Athens, and Auburn hosting Mercer at Auburn. Other fixtures span Clemson at various sites, Georgia Tech at Atlanta, and Sewanee vs Transylvania among other regional clashes.

T Mercer Georgia Tech Atta Georgia Citadel Athens Clemson Auburn Tech Virginia Atlanta Tennessee Mississippi Knoxville Davidson Charleston Sewanee New Orleans Orangeburg Central Kentucky Transylvania Lexington Chattanooga

Special Election Called to Name Tribble's Successor

Governor Harris ordered a special election for January 11 to fill the vacancy in Georgia's congressional delegation caused by the death of Hon. S. J. Tribble. Judge A. C. Stone chaired the district executive committee after a telephonic conference. Congressman Adamson informed the governor that the house speaker urged immediate action to fill the seat.

S. J. Tribble Atlanta Harris Georgia J. Tribble A. C. Stone Monroe Adamson National House Mr. Tribble

Big Interurban Trolley Plan Ties Georgia Lines to Duke Interests

J B Duke head of British American Tobacco and owner of Duke interurban lines between Charlotte and Anderson is in Georgia with H M Anderson of the Georgia Railway and Power Company to study waterpower development. Reports say a charter for the Atlanta and Anderson railroad may be sought to connect lines at a projected $10 million cost. A broader plan to consolidate Duke interests with Georgia Railway and Power is discussed, aiming at a vast regional electric power and interurban network across Georgia Florida and the Carolinas.

Atlanta J. B. Duke British-American Tobacco Company Duke Charlotte N. C Anderson, S. C Georgia H. M. Anderson Georgia Railway and Power Company Tallulah Malls Georgia Concern Anderson Road Florida North South Carolina Alabama United States Georgia Company

college football slate lists multiple games scheduled for Thanksgiving weekend

The schedule includes PLL of Atlanta versus North Carolina A and M in Norfolk, Auburn meeting Tennessee in Birmingham, Georgia Tech against Auburn in Birmingham, Sewanee versus Vanderbilt in Nashville, Washington and Lee facing North Carolina A and M in Raleigh, Tulane versus LSU in Baton Rouge, Louisville against Transylvania in Louisville, Kentucky versus Tennessee in Lexington, and Alabama versus Georgia in Birmingham with many venues specified.

Virginia South Carolina Charleston Tech Washington and Lee Atlanta University of Arkansas Shreveport University of Alabama Sewanee Birmingham Auburn University of Georgia Vanderbilt Tennessee Nashville Georgia Tech Tulane New Orleans Misssissippi A. & M University of Mississippi Memphis Georgia Athens Alabama North Carolina Navy Annapolis Florida Howard iRaleigh Baton Rouge Louisville Transylvania University of Kentucky Lexington

Vinci advertised as tonic for nervous, run-down women

Mrs Clayton of Louisville testifies Vinci restored her health and strength. The ad claims Vinci, described as a beef and cod liver peptone tonic with iron manganese glycero phosphates, cures chronic coughs colds and bronchitis. Promoted by H. Palmer & Sons and Georgia town druggists.

Louisville Vinci W. C. Clayton H. . Palmer & Sons Athens Georgia

Athens Residents Urged to Petitions on Belgian Deportation

Prominent Athenians are asked to sign and mail petitions to the President urging U S action against the deportation of Belgians by Germany. The form asks the President to unite neutrals in a firm protest and to use his influence to oppose the barbarities of modern warfare.

Athens Bayard Stockton Princeton N. J United States

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