Athens Heads for 1915 Woodmen Head Camp in Thom asville
Athens aims to host the 1915 meeting of the Woodmen of the World Head Camp Georgia the biennial session set for April 8 in Thomasville. The Geo. B. Davis Camp leads local representation with six delegates and five representatives in the state council. Nearby, C N Hodgson’s Shetland pony farm at Cathedral Pines sold forty animals to Charlies Bezost of Anderson South Carolina, including thirty five mares and five stallions.
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Woodmen Camp
Athens
Thomasville
Georgia
Thomanvile
South Georgia
Geo. B. Davis
Eighth Congressional District
Chamber of Commerce
C. N. Hodgson
Bony
Charlies Bezost
Anderson, S. C
Bezost
Hodgson
Cathedral Pines
Mrs Siple to Lecture on Cookery at Georgian Hotel
A six day series of free cooking lectures and demonstrations by Mrs E S Siple will be held next week in the Georgian Hotel dining room under the Banner's direction. Each afternoon at four o clock she will share tips on making fried foods cheaper and cakes richer with less butter cost. Attendees may sample luncheon dishes and learn practical kitchen advice from a leading American cookery expert.
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Athens
Siple
Geer
Georgian Hotel
E. 8. Siple
Originator of Baracas to Attend Athens Meeting
Baraca Union members are urged to attend the City Baraca Union meeting at the First Baptist Church on Monday night March 3 at 8 o clock. President Marshal A Hudson of Syracuse NY will likely attend the May state convention in the city. The group aims to boost Baraca work and duty, with a program to be announced in Sunday's Banner.
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B. R. CG
Baraca Union
First Baptist Church
Marshal A. Hudson
Syracuse
N. Y
Baracas
Thought There Was Fire in Courthouse Yesterday P M
Yesterday afternoon between 3 and 4 o clock occupants of the lower floor of the courthouse smelled smoke. Investigators found a pile of trash ignited in a vacant room grate causing the odor to drift into the hall. No damage reported and the cause appeared to be a small trash fire.
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Grand Jury
Funeral this A M for Mr Meigs Mathews
Funeral services for Mr Meigs Mathews are set for eleven thirty this morning at the home of Mr and Mrs George Scott on Milledge avenue with Rev C C Jarrell of First Methodist officiating. Pallbearers include Albert Weir J H Dorsey Joe O Farrell Arthur Burch Reese McDuffie Henry Carlton Paul Hadaway and Ed O Farrell. Interment in Oconee cemetery. Pallbearers to meet at Miller's undertaking parlors at ten thirty. Body arrived in Athens yesterday afternoon from Central of Georgia station to sister Mrs George Scott's home.
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George Scott
Milledge Avenue
Meigs Mathews
C. C. Jarrell
First Methodist Church
Messrs
Albert Weir
J. H. Dorsey
Joe O'Farrell
Arthur Burch
Reese McDuffie
Henry Carlton
Paul Hadaway
Ed O'Farrell
Oconee
Miller's
Athens
Central of Georgia
Union Depot to be staged at Oconee Heights
Special to the Banner reports the Oconee Heights school will present Scenes from the Union Depot at Whitehead's store on Saturday night March 1. The curtain rises at 7 30 pm and attendees from Athens are expected as substantial preparations have been made for a successful performance.
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Oconee Heights
Union Depot
Whitehead’s
Athens
Mason Lodge to Confer Sublime Degree of Master Mason
Mount Vernon lodge of Free and Accepted Masons holds an evening communication at the usual meeting place. Several candidates will be raised as the Master Mason degree is conferred in the Athens lodge’s famed amplified form. Worshipful Master W. A. Capps and secretary J. H. Dorsey issue the call.
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Mount Vernon Lodge
Athens Lodge
W. A. Capps
J. H. Dorsey
Young Attorney of New York in Athens
Mr. Young Smith of New York visits Athens for several days and plans to practice law in Atlanta. An alumnus of the University of Georgia, he graduated from its law school and studied two years at Harvard Law School. He will soon join a leading Atlanta firm.
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Young Smith
New York
City
University of Georgia
Harvard Law School
Smith
Atlanta
Spring Maid to Brighten Colonial Tonight in Local Gala
The Spring Maid airs at the Colonial tonight in a two act operetta by Wer ba and Luescher. Their seventy member company arrives after two season runs at the New York Liberty Theater and promises a gala local event. Gene Luneski and J. H. Golds worthy share leading roles with a special orchestra announced for the production. The show travels in a two car baggage train.
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Werba and
Luescher
New York Liberty Theater
Gene Luneski
Bob
Prominent Atlanta Lawyer to Speak at Sunday Masonic Meeting
Col Harry A Ethridge of Ethridge Ethridge will lecture Sunday afternoon at the Colonial Opera House on Why a Man Ought to be Christian He is a leading Atlanta attorney and Christian layman The Masonry quartet will sing and Walters Orchestra will provide music from 3 30 to 4 00 Admission is free All men invited to attend and a good crowd is expected
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Atlanta
Col
Harry A. Ethridge
Firm
Ethridge « Ethridge
Colonial Opera House
Ethridge
Georgia
Athens
Athens Should Send Delegation to Inauguration
The piece urges Athens residents to attend the inauguration of the Democratic president, noting possible participation by local militia, University of Georgia cadets, and a large Athens delegation including both men and women to support Wilson, a former Georgia citizen with ties to Athens.
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Athens
Washington
University of Georgia
Wilson
Georgia
Atlanta
Second Social of the New SOC Glue at YMCA
The YMCA club held its second social meeting last night. The top item was canceled due to a family illness but the evening remained enjoyable. New members and enthusiasm boosted plans and prospects for the group.
City Tax Books Near-Closing Date Prompt Citizen Returns
City tax books will close in a few days with double tax risk for late filers. Many citizens filed yesterday and the clerk stayed busy. Notable increases appear in personal tax returns as residents overestimate their property values.
Arnold & Abney Advertise Fresh Produce and Services
A newspaper box ad lists large head lettuce, extra quality celery, Florida beets ten cents a bunch, turnips and jam potatoes thirty five cents per peck. It also promotes cream puffs and eclairs, pound cake and bread. The ad features Arnold & Abney and Haughey Haughey Optometrists with phone 1076 and hours Tue Thu Sat.
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Florida
South Georgia
Arnold & Abney
Pendley Sues Athens Railway Over Arm Loss
Dr J L Pendley sues Athens Railway and Electric Co for 25000 in Athens city court claiming his nine year old son lost an arm after being run over by a streetcar at College and Hancock. The suit alleges company negligence and the case is before Judge Weat.
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Dr. Pendley
Athens Railway and Electric Co
Athens
Pendley
Athens Railway and Electric Company
J. L Pencley
College Ave
Nue and
Hancock Avenue
Weat
Georgia Star Coach Involved in House Fight On Steps
Washington Feb 26 Representative Murray of Massachusetts and Sergeant-at-Arms H W Ketron of Clarkesville Ga fought on the house floor after Murray shouted parliamentary inquiry at Chairman Alexander of Missouri. Ketron toppled Murray three steps and the pair fought until aides separated them. Ketron, a former Georgia gridiron star and longtime Georgia assistant coach, was among those involved.
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Washington
Murray
Massachusetts
H. W. Ketron
Clarkesville
Alexander
Missouri
Ketron
Fitzgerald
New York
Shirley
Kentucky
University of Georgia
Georgia
Athens man guilty of beating a board bill
Joseph A. Jackson was convicted in Athens city court of violating Georgia law by beating a board bill at the Dennard house. The case stemmed from a fifty seven dollar unpaid bill. Judge West awaited sentencing today as evidence for offsets was ruled out. Jackson has Atlanta ties and a son W A Jackson a Tech professor.
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Georgia School of Technology
Atihata
Atlanta
Joseph A. Jackson
Athens
Georgia
Dennard
Jackson
West
Mr. Jackson
W. A. Jackson
Tech
L C I and A H S Girls Win High School Basketball
In Atlanta, the L C I quintet beat A H S 10 to 6 with standout play by Brown and Swift for L C I and Nicholson and Hart for A H S. L C I leads the eight game series four to one as A H S shows improvement and fight. The report shifts to the Applebaum murder case noting a life insurance policy of 36 300 payable to the alleged widow and questions about the deceased’s death and prior marriage.
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H. C
L. C
Brown
Swift
Nicholson
Hart
United Commercial
Dakota
Atlanta
Alabama
Applebaum
Kansas City
Appelbaum
Stock of Nickelson and Henry Seeks Bids in Bankrupt Sale
Bankruptcy trustee invites bids for a stock of dry foods nations shoes and groceries of Nickelson and Henry Statham Georgia. Bids due March 1 1913 at 10 am at the office of Hon N L Hutchins Jr Referee in Bankruptcy Lawrenceville Georgia. Inventory viewable at the trustee or store in Statham. Cash terms subject to court confirmation. For details contact EL M Ryler Trustee. Wed gun Thur Athens Georgia.
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Nickelson & Henry
Statham
Georgia
Lawrenceville
N. L. Hutchins, Jr
How the Devil Came to Church Sermon
The Second Baptist church in East Athens invites all to Sunday night services on March 2. Rev. J. P. Cooper will preach a sermon titled How the Devil Came to Church.
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Second Baptist Church
East
Athens
J. P. Cooper
Card of Thanks from Talford Smith Family and Doolittle
Mr and Mrs Talford Smith and family and Mr Walter Doolittle express gratitude to friends for support after recent bereavement. Fresh country butter 25c per pound. Fears Grocery Co. Phone 1071.
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Talford Smith
Walter Doolittle
Fears Grocery Co
Mr E Guy Barnett Leaves for White Springs Fla
Mr E Guy Barnett departed for White Springs Florida to seek relief from rheumatism. He was carried to the station on a cot and will stay away from home for an extended period in hopes the climate and water will aid his condition.
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E. Guy Barnett
White Springs
Fla
Turnip Greens
Andersons Bros
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Shetlands
Cathedral Pines Pony Farm
Mrs. Siple
MR. Meigs Mathews
Young Attorney OF
Colonial
Masonic Quartet
Walter
Ful Street
Haughey & Haughey
Optometrists
Congressman
Luys
Grace
Banner
Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta Press
Daisy Opie Grace
EL. M. Ryler
The
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