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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1910

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Feast of Lights Ignites Jewish Faith and Freedom Tale

The passage recalls the Maccabean revolt led by Judas against Greek rulers, the rededication of the Temple in 165 B C, and the Festival of Lights, emphasizing ethical monotheism, Jewish independence, and the moral duty of children to uphold devotion to Jehovah.

Jove Jehovah Paly God Israel Appollonious Heron Gorgias Lysias Nicanor Maccabees Judas Jerusalem B. C Kislev Judas Maccabeus

Cartledge Ded Yesterday Revered Local Minister Passes

Yesterday afternoon Rev. J. L Cartledge known as Uncle Johnnie Cartledge died at his son Henry Cartledge’s home in Sconce Heights at eighty four. He served as pastor of Sandy Creek Bethaven and Hopewell Presbyterian churches and was uncle to Rev Samuel J Cartledge. Funeral at Mizpeh church Sunday at 11 conducted by Rev J D McPhail. many friends expected to attend.

J. L Cartledge Johnnie Cartledge Henry Cartledge Sconce Heights Sandy Creek Bethhaven Hopewell Presbyterian Groves

Wew Optical Parlors Wow Open In Athens

Dr. J L Pendlay, second vice president of the Georgia State Optical Association, has moved to Athens and opened a first class optical parlor at 379 Lampkin Street. He installed the latest machines for detecting optical defects that can be corrected with properly fitted lenses.

J. L. Pendlay Georgia State Optical Association Our City Lampkin Street

Fine Gallery Heads With Maxie Laxrre-White

An item notes a Fine Gallery featuring Maxie Laxrre-White and a tender offering for Week and Abeer.

Maxie Ar- Week & Abeer

Auction Sale of Live Stock at Monroe Georgia 1913

An auction sale listing 40 head of Hambletonian colts, fine mules, and Jersey cattle to be sold Wednesday January 11 1913 in Monroe Georgia by J H Felker. Terms note cash on fourth and a discount for early payment. Dont miss this sale.

Monroe Ga J. H

Athens City Council Passes Tax and Sewer Ordinances

The City of Athens adopted multiple ordinances at a special meeting including dates for ad valorem taxes, real and personal property returns, and sewer connections plus annual sewer fees. Provisions detail penalties for noncompliance and tax collection methods.

Reading Athens City of

Basketball games at Athens YMCA feature seniors and intermediates

Last night at the Athens YMCA the senior team overwhelmed the student squad 38 to 23 while the intermediates edged the business men 40 to 29 in a hard fought contest. Holiday play is scheduled for Monday at 11:30 am as local businesses close for the observance.

Young Men’s Christian Association Athens Staws Erwin J Plannigan Rubenstein W Ae Teal

Pumpkin Yams Offered by Arnold and Abe

Genuine pumpkin yams described as yellow as gold and sweet and juicy are advertised by Arnold and Abe.

Arnold & Abbey

Three-way pistol duel ends with Murray killed in Atlanta

In Atlanta on December 30 a three way pistol duel over alleged attentions to a man's wife left George Murray dead, J M Moon fatally wounded, and J T Boswell arrested. The feud began after Murray found Moon talking to his wife and escalated into gunfire.

Atlanta George Murray J. M. Moon Fother J.T. Boswell Moon Murray Baswell

Burials Reported After New Interment

The record lists eighty five buried and ninety one residents accounted for in the interment ledger. Sexton J. H. Bisson notes the tally reflects recent burial and resident counts at the cemetery.

Oconee

Athens Engineer Epps Appointed Waterworks Engineer

At a Gainesville city Waterworks meeting on Thursday night E. B. Epps was elected engineer with Superintendent Barnett as consulting engineer. They will receive 2500 dollars and oversee the next year's waterworks and sewerage construction in the city. Epps will remain in Gainesville as a valued citizen.

Gainesville City Waterworks Commission E. B. Epps Barnett Athens Engineering Force Epps

Biograph Comedy At Elite Today

Biograph comedy His Wife's Sweethearts to be shown at The Elite today as part of the program. The notice urges Oconeo Burial Fund members to pay overdue assessments and visit Arnold & Abney for goods bought today in a Storeroom setup.

Oconeo_Burial Fund W. Rman & Beeeeeenieh Jo Mealor Arnold & Abney

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