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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1923

Page

2

Sale of Restaurant Assets From New York Cafe Athens GA

By order of the Referee of the United States Court Northern District Eastern Division a public outcry sale will be held at the former New York Cafe 184 Clayton Street Athens Clarke County Georgia on January 20 1928 within legal hours. Items include one cash register one safe one cigar wall case one large range store and all restaurant fixtures and stock of restaurant supplies held by Chris Jones bankrupt. Seth Dekle Trustee.

United States ‘Court Chris Jones New York Cafe Clayton Street Athens Clarke County Georgia Seth Dekle Truatee

Notice of K T Commandery Meeting in Masonic Temple

A stated conclave of Godfrey de Bouillon Commandery No. 14 K T will be held in Masonic Temple this Friday evening January 26 at eight o'clock. All Sir Knights are requested to be present. sm C Paine E Cc Jno G Quinn Recorder.

Godfrey de Bouillon

Cat and Canary to Play in Athens at Colonial

Athens audiences will see The Cat and the Canary this Friday at the Colonial. The sensational play has dazzled New York Chicago London and Australia and is now in its second year in New York and Chicago. John Willard, the author, has become a leading name in drama as the Athens production brings a Broadway familiar cast to the Athens stage.

Athens New York Chicago London Australia National Theatre John Willard Gogn

Mrs Mamie Hill Funeral Thursday

Funeral services for Mrs Mamie Hill wife of Otis A Hill were held at the Watkinsville cemetery Thursday after a death at their Denmark Farm residence following pellagra. She was 42 and survived by husband a son James a daughter Velia her father Gilford Jordan a brother Joseph Jordan and three sisters Mrs Mary Watson Mrs Emma Ford and Lula Hill all of Clarke county.

Mamia ‘Hl Otis A. Hill Denmark Farm Watkinsville B. H. Tranmell Dorsey Hill Gilford Jordan Oconee County James Hill Velia Hill Gilford, Jordan Joseph Jordan Franklin County Mary Watson Emma Ford Jas Lula Hill Clarke County

Mitchell Funeral At 2 P.M. Friday

Funeral services for Julius C. Mitchell, who died at his Winterville home Wednesday, will be held at Winterville cemetery Friday at 2 p.m. Bernstein Brothers, funeral directors, will be in charge.

Julius C. Mitchell Winterville Bernstein Brothers

Mrs Fanny Gilmore Dies Here Thursday

Mrs Fanny Gilmore age 66 died at the home of her brother Jim Gordon 646 Thursday night after a five day illness. Funeral services will be at Prince Avenue Baptist Church Saturday at 11 A M with Rev J C Wilkinson and Rev S J Cartledge officiating. Interment in Oconee cemetery Bernstein Brothers funeral directors in charge. Pallbearers listed. A widow of David Gilmore she was a devout Baptist member.

Fannye Gilmore Aly Jim Gordon Prince Avenue Fae J. C. Wilkinson First Baptist Church S. J. Cartledge Oconee Cemetery Bernstein Brothers G. M. Carthers Dorsey Williams L. D. Hawka E. A. Lampkin D. Graham Dick Bullock

Hartwell High rustic upset of Athens cagers 32 31

Hartwell High School’s prep stars upset the powerful Athens team 32 to 31 in a fast game witnessed by a Georgia crowd. Morris led Hartwell with thirteen points while Thomason and Weihers paced the Athens squad. The match featured a mid court shot by Thomason and a closing burst of scoring as Athens pressed to the end.

Earle Watson Hartwell High School University of Georgia J. D. Thomason Ike Joselove Spencer Grayson Dub’ Thornton Georgia Tropolis Morris Martin Hartwell Boys Charley Weihers Athens Thomasondin Bedlam Georgia Thrteen Rte Fleet Caisley Weihers George Thornton Hartwell Sportsmen

Four new managers to debut among major leagues

The 16 major league clubs begin spring training with four new managers set to debut. Art Fletcher and Bill McKechnie join the National League, Frank Chance and Owen Bush join the American League, while Connie Mack and others bring vast coaching experience. Notably Connie Mack has never worn a uniform on the Athletics bench.

Art Fletcher Phillies Bill McKechnie Pittsburg National Loop Frank Chance Boston Owen Bush Washington Connie Mack Athletics Philadelphia Johnsonians McGraw Giants Hugfins Yankees Chance Rickey Cardinals Cobb Speaker Bush Mack

Lavonia Defeats Royston 59 to 30 in Fast High School Basketball

Lavonia High School dominated Royston 59 to 30 on Tuesday night in a fast paced game. Lavonia shot well and built a large lead while Royston struggled with shooting though passing was solid. This victory marks Lavonia’s seventh straight win this season with upcoming home game against Elberton Friday night.

Lavonia Lavonia High School Royston Hi Lavonia Lade Royston Ie Gama Bowersville Canon Carneaville Hartwell Commerce Maysville Elberton

Cotton School Debate Friday Night At Agricultural College

Georgia debate at the Agricultural College Friday January 2 at 8 pm discusses reducing counties from 160 to 120. Savannah speakers Fred M. Gorfain and William G. Taliaferro argue for fewer counties. Madison’s James H. Chafin and Talmo’s Herbert H. Maddox oppose. Judges: R W Sizer Athens banker, B M Coulter Univ of Ga History, L M Carter State College of Agriculture Chemistry. Public invited. strong attendance expected.

Georgia Agricultural College Fred .M. Gorfain William G. Taliaferro Savannah James H. Chafin Madison Herbert H. Maddox Talmo R. W. Sizer Athens B. M. Coulter History University of Ga L. M. Carter State College of Agriculture Farmers’ Conference Clisons Agricultural Club

Unclear fragment: San Francisco tenant dispute noted

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a tenant in San Francisco and a person named Jobusen with a coercive or forced action context. Details are unreadable. cannot determine date, parties, or concrete event.

Georgia event outlines women's clubs and education meeting

Governor-elect addresses a crowd beyond a thousand attendees at the State Agricultural College event. Women speakers and leaders from Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs and North Carolina Home Demonstration Work discuss roles for men and women in the community.

State Agricultur Int College L. G. Lardeman Board of Trustees University of George Barrow Soule the Agricultural College Dean Snelling University Moina Michaels State Normal School S. H. Starr Tal Plain Experiment Station Ton Harvey Federati Ms Jane 8.McKinnon North Georgia Federation of Woman’s Clubs Ja. We Farmer I Emer Nira Cee Federation of Women's

Left Handed Batters Supposed Superiority in 1922

Analysis of 1922 American League batting averages shows left handed hitters dominating the top 12, with nine southpaws among the leaders. Notable names include Speaker and Couch, while Warry Hellmann leads among right handers for the year. The pattern suggests a general edge for left hand batters in getting to first base.

Beasebaill Sister Couch Speaker Warry Hellmann Detroit Tigers Hellmann Lajoie Heilmann Miller Athletics Willams Topin Browns Pipp Yankees Veach Detroit Galloway Collins Chicago Bostin Washington Ted

Mother Goose and Old Lady visit Athens to stress child nutrition

J K Ailend reports that Mother Goose and the Old Lady who lived in a shoe visited Athens with many children to highlight poor nutrition and the need for proper supervision of children's diets. The Baxter Street School nutrition demonstrators and state farm conference attendees heard about better feeding as agents and workers pledged to spread the health message.

J. K. Ailend Mother Goose Athlens Hale Little Boy Blue Po-Peep Jack Horner Tom -Tucker Jack Jill Jack Horler Miss Muffett Athens Baxter Street Miss Matthews State College of Agriculture State Farm Conference

Turks to Receive Peace Pact Soon

Lausanne dispatch says a draft treaty with Turkey will be presented to Turkish representatives next Wednesday, with Allied delegations to depart two days later. If not signed by then, one Allied representative will remain to furnish information to Turkish delegates.

Lausanne Associated Press Turkey

Ga Grady Society Elects Officers

The Henry W. Grady Public Speaking Club at the university held its regular officer election Thursday night. The club's instructor and members participated as officers were chosen.

Ga. Grady Society Henry W. Grady The

Afternoon Session Details At County Meeting

The report lists an afternoon session from 3:00 to 5:00 PM led by Miss Mary E Creswell focusing on coordination of Agricultural and Home Economics Work with Mrs Jane McKinnon and others, followed by an evening session discussing customs and related topics led by Dr De T. BM.

Jane McKinnon W. G. Middlebrooks Myrtle 8

Sanford Nominated for Vacancy on Supreme Bench

President Harding nominated United States district judge Edward T. Sanford of Tennessee for associate justice of the Supreme Court to fill the seat left by Justice Pitney. Sanford, 57, a Republican, has long served in law and public affairs, has taught at the University of Tennessee, and helped found Knoxville General Hospital. Senate action was expected soon with a judiciary committee subcommittee to review the nomination.

Washington Associated Press Edward T. Sanford United States Tennessee Harding Supreme Court Justice Pitney Sanford University of Tennessee Harvard American Bar Association Roosevelt Hardings Justice Reynolds Wilson Judge Sanford Knoxville Senate George Peabody College For Teachers Knoxville General Hospital Judiciary Committee Nelson

Murder spree leaves Bakersfield couple killed in home

Alan Dinnigg ham's long list of axe murders and assaults leads to a grim discovery on Eighth Avenue and 25th where Lutette Jaro, 42, and wife Jose, 32, lay crushed victims. A milkman found them at 6:30 AM. An axe was the weapon. police say robbery likely not the motive. Mrs Gitellaro wore rings including a diamond.

Birminghas Alan Dinniggham Lutette Jaro Jose Eighth Avenue Gueliaro

Probe on Piggly Wiggly stock corner under review

Chicago report details a probe by the Chicago Stock Exchange business conduct committee into alleged cornering of Piggly Wiggly Stores Class A stock. Investigation aims to verify if concentrated holdings harmed exchange interests, with recent trading volume and price noted while ownership structures are outlined.

Chicago — An Piggly-Wiggly Stores, Inc Chicago Stock Exchange Mies Board of Governors Exchange Chicago Piggly- Wiggly Corporation

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