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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1922

Page

7

Funeral Services for Wm Frierson Held Today

Funeral for William Frierson known as Wm Frierson was held at 4 p m from his residence 709 Thomas street with Rev E H Jennings officiating Interment followed at Oconee Cemetery Pallbearers included K A Hil Ernest Fields Hillbon B Stone Marion Elliott John Elliott and R M Jennings Frierson longtime Post Office employee survived by widow Genovie and three sons Lamar Leonard and Fred three daughters Lila Carrie Lou Mildred mother Mrs Luthia Frierson brother J L Frierson writer Mrs W A Dale and aunt Miss Mary Anne Frierson of Lucy Cobb Institute</S>

Wil Nan Woodie) Emerson Thomas Street E. H. Jennings Oconee Mesara K. A. Hil Ernest Fields Hillbon B. Stone Marion Elliott John Elliott R. M. Jennings K. Frierson Genovie Frierson Lamar Leonard Fred Lila Carrie Lou Mildred Mra. Luthia Frierson J. L. Frierson Camilla W. A. Dale Mary Anne Frierson Lucy Cobb Institute

Negro Fined For Stealing Bicycle Charge

Lon Jones, colored, pleaded guilty to stealing a bicycle in a brief court notice. The incident report notes a fine was imposed, reflecting a local enforcement action in the case.

Lon Jones

Man Sentenced for Bicycle Theft in City Court Hearing

Before Judge J D Bradwell the defendant was sentenced to months on the chain gang or a fine of 100 dollars and costs. Since stealing the bicycle, Jones has been in the county jail. He requested the Tuesday morning hearing.

J. D. Bradwell Tha Zueeeae Jones

Sanford Field Grandstand Nears Completion

The new Sanford Field grandstand will seat 5100, triple the old 1700, with four entrances. Construction began December 1 and targeted February 1 completion but rain delayed work. An upgraded athletic field and 2500-seat bleachers accompany the project funded entirely by the University Athletic Association.

M. M. Coleman Sanford Field Miller Sanford Aong Athletic Association of the University Protesco W. Sanford Hugh J. Gordon, Jr Alvairi Atheletic Association Agricultural College

Sudden Craze Terrorizes Bellinzona With Dual Pistols

In Bellinzona near Lake Maggiore Battista Fesalecel went on a shooting spree with two automatic pistols. He killed three people and wounded ten before killing himself. He attacked crowds at the railroad station then shot pedestrians and two women in a restaurant. Police and townsfolk pursued him for hours until his death.

Geneva Switzerland Associ: Press Battista Fesalecel Wis Bellinzona Lakeaggiore

Membership Drive Nears Close at Youth YMCA

The Young Men's Christian Association membership drive ends Saturday at 9 p.m. Reds lead Blues by 17 points after a season of competition. Many boys are listed as members by red or blue teams, with a barbecue planned after the close.

Renee Regig Youngen's Christian Association Reds Blues Thair

Vocational Meet At Agri College Draws Georgia Teachers

A two day vocational conference of Northeast Georgia teachers met at Lumpkin ball on the Agricultural College campus. Friday sessions began at nine with private discussions, followed by public speeches including F C Chandler on community surveys. A banquet at the Georgian Hotel closed Friday events with plans for future activities and a morning session Saturday. Teachers from Commerce Baldwin Elberton Estanoll Winterville and other towns attended.

Vocational Teachers of Northeast Georgia Lumpkin Ball Agricultural College Poe F. C. Chandler University of Georgia Sheffer Ethan Georgian Hove Grenee S. A. mm Tenehars Pittard Winterville Commerce Baldwin Bartw Elberton Estanoll Deffergon

Clarke County Commission Convenes Regular Meeting

Clarke county commission held its regular semi monthly meeting at the county courthouse in Al ens Tuesday morning. Officials discussed county roads and farm matters and outlined routine agenda items for upcoming sessions.

Clarke County Commissionera Alens

Philadelphia Athletics Play 16 Exhibition Games on Trip

The Philadelphia Athletics announce a schedule of sixteen exhibition games during their tour from Eagle Pass. Opponents include Three Eye League clubs and teams scheduled in Asheville and Macmanton with games starting in early April.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics Eagle Pas Ise Asheville Macmanton

Cotton market slips as selling pressure grows in New York

The Athens and New York cotton markets open with declines from Monday. Prices fall for good middling to 16.34 cents in local trade while futures show weakness amid Liverpool and Manchester signals. Spot quotes in New York steady near 16.85 cents, with regional variability and active seed oil trading noted.

Athens New York Manchester Liverpool Wal India Gul Sona Sa

New York Stocks Mixed as Market Begins Active Tuesday

New York stocks rose with gains at the open as junior issues, independent steels, and Gulf States Steel led advances. Erie preferred rose 1 1 4 points, St Paul preferred and others climbed. oils like Marland gained while American Ica and Pierce Arrow preferred eased. Foreign exchange stayed strong with several currencies quoted and varied demand noted across nations.

Wall Street New York Erie Rosa St. Paul St. Louia New Haven Rock Island Gulf States Great Northern Marland Ica Pierce Arrow Pullman Tradera iNet Sugara Baker Marine Aree Gulf States Steel

Cotton Gossip Memphis Cold Wave Forecast

Weather bulletin notes a cold wave spreading over western and central Alabama and Louisiana. Central Mississippi valley and surrounding regions expect fair skies with sharp temperature drops.

Memphis Sere Pasca Carers Alabama Louisiana

Chicago markets grain and livestock report from Chicago market news

Chicago markets show ongoing large scale dealings in wheat with gains on opening bids and firm corn and oats. May and July wheat futures rise while corn and oats trade near highs. cattle and hogs at Chicago market see slow demand but steady to higher prices for select grades and lighter weights amid active pork output in St Louis reports.

Chicago Nore Chicago O Livestock

Dairy and sugar market summaries from Chicago and New York

Market notes show Chicago dairy prices with 86 to 86 percent standards and poultry roosters at low rates. New York dairy prices for Hutter Creamery firm with extras and firsts, and sugar market activity muted with an undertone of firmness amid debt related developments.

Chicago NEW York Dairy NEW Yorke Hutter Creamery New York

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