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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1917

Page

3

Fatty Arbuckle Comedy Headline at The Strand Today

Trade papers hail Fatty Arbuckle in A Rough House at the Strand as the best he has done with two reels of pure comedy. The program also features Ethel Barrymore in The Greatest Power with Field Artillery involvement and Pearl White in The Fatal Ring at the Elite, plus Helen Holmes in a rail adventure.

the Strand Fatty Fatty” Arbuckle Moving Picture Motion Picture News Morning Telegraph Ethel Barrymore Strand Field Artillery Barrymore Pearl White The Elite Elite Theatre Helen Holmes

Cotton Market Summary From Athens to New York

Market report covers spot cotton prices in Athens Atlanta New York and New Orleans with steady tone. Also lists New Orleans ruling prices Liverpool and Chicago quotations for wheat corn oats pork and lard with daily highs lows and closes.

Athens Atlanta New York New Orleans Liverpool Chicago Jguly Bn Tee Tees Weve Epee

Baseball Results From Yesterday Across Leagues

Yesterday's schedule produced varied results across multiple leagues with teams competing in key matchups. Standout performances featured strong pitching and timely hitting as contenders jockey for standings.

Southern scores and local health ad call to join Athens

Atlanta 4, Memphis 3, Birmingham 0, Little Rock 3, New Orleans 4, Chattanooga 8. Mobile 5, Nashville 2. Doing Good. Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by Jantzen of Delmeny Sask. Get after dollars leaving town. Join the BUY ATHENS movement and sign the pledge.

Southern Atlanta Memphis Birmingham Little Rock New Orleans Chattanooga Mobile Nashville BUY Athens

Terribly swollen case cited in Rossville wife’s letter

Mrs Kate Lee Able of Rossville Georgia recounts a severe abdominal injury from lifting that left her husband 165 pounds and rapidly wasting to 110 pounds. After failed care from three physicians and ineffective castor oil, a big dose of Thedford's Black-Draught brought relief and recovery, leading them to credit the remedy for saving his life.

Rossville Kate Lee Able Thedford

Sunday School Workers Meet In Nicholson Ga

Commerce Georgia July 27 Special to the Banner Hen ry L Hutchins president Second Division Jackson County Sunday School Association has prepared a program for the next meeting in the Nicholson Baptist Church the first Sunday in August at 230 p m Senpere time Devotional Service J A Howington Nicholson Ga Why Sunday Schools Should Be kept open all the Year the What the Why and the How of the Banner Sunday School Mr J F Shannon Commerce Ga The Duties of the Cradle Roll Mrs J C Bennett Jefferson Ga Progress have we made President H J Hutchins Nicholson Ga Duties of the Parents to the Sunday School Prof Homer B Carreker Erce Ga How to Reach and Hold the Boys and Girls in Their Teens Miss Ethel McConnell Commerce Ga Open Discussion by All Present Song Adjournment

Commerce Henry L. Hutchins Jackson County Sunday School Association Baptist Church Nicholson J. A. Howington J. F. Shannon J C. Bennett Jefferson H. J. Hutchins Homer B. Carreker Erce

Annual Meeting At Bogart Begins Sunday

The annual meeting will begin at Bogart Methodist church next Sunday at 11 a.m. It will continue through the following week, with services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. The public is cordially invited. W. A. Woodruff, Pastor.

Bogart Methodist Church W. A. Woodruff

Masons of Athens Visit Winder Lodge for Master’s Degree

Masons from Mount Vernon Lodge Athens including W F Dorsey and H Abit Nix returned from Winder where they witnessed a Master’s Degree conferred by a trained team from a leading Atlanta lodge.

W. F. Dorsey H. Abit Nix Mount Vernon

Ask Yourself What Can I Do For My City Buy At Home

Prompts readers to support local merchants to keep money in the city as clerks earn wages that circulate locally. Emphasizes civic duty and spending at home to bolster the local economy.

Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Urges Summer Readiness

Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea remedy urged as essential in households to prevent summer illnesses. The ad promotes buying now to be prepared for colic or diarrhoea in family members, noting its value exceeds its cost when needed.

Local budget says sevenfold return for every Athens dollar

A local saying highlights the multiplier effect of spending in Athens, claiming a dollar recirculates seven times and supports seven people’s profits. The quote emphasizes community commerce and local economic activity.

Athens

Civic ethic prompt echoes mutual aid and commerce

Reader poses a civic ethics question about treating neighbors as self and considers how a merchant should respond if a neighbor sends money to mail order houses. The note frames community trust, prudent spending, and fair dealing in everyday commerce.

Forecast for Athens and Georgia fair on Saturday

Special to the Banner reports Athens and vicin ity will be fair through Saturday evening. Georgia generally fair with only a few stations in the cotton belt reporting showers in the last 24 hours. Much warmer weather prevails across the South and northwest with unsettled conditions off New England and in the extreme northwest.

The Banner Atlanta Athens Georgia Cotton Belt Middle Atlantic Ohio Mississippi Valley New England Calgary Havre Cc. F. von Herrmann

Are You One of Them Chamberlain's Tablets Story

Mrs M R Sears of Baldwinsville New York shares her experience with Chamberlain's tablets. She suffered gas and severe stomach pains for weeks before relief came from a single bottle and remained free of pain after finishing treatment. The tablets do not merely relieve pain but may prevent its recurrence after symptoms subside.

M. R. Sears Baldwinsville N. Y

Have You Signed The Pledge Buy In Athens

A historical plea urges readers to show loyalty and patriotism by signing a pledge and choosing to buy locally in Athens. The text emphasizes civic duty and supporting the town that sustains residents' livelihoods.

Athens

At the Movies Saturday at Strand Featuring Barrymore and More

Local listings show Ethel Barrymore in The Greatest Power and Fatty in Rough House at the Strand, plus Blue Pearl White in The Fatal Ring and Helen Holmes Pa in a comedy. Also note a reminder about spending locally to get money back, not out of town.

Strand Ethel Barrymore Fatty Blue Pearl White Helen Holmes

Lodge Directives and Knights Groups Meet Weekly

The notice lists multiple fraternal orders meeting weekly in various halls on Clayton Street and at Max Joseph Building, inviting visiting members. Groups include J. Elmo Lodge K of P 81, Hime Lodge No 40, Williams Lodge No 16 1, and others with meeting nights and officers named. Also notes Ku Klux Klan activity on Clayton Street night.

J. Elmo Lodge K. of P Hime Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Jester Clayton Street H. Abit Nix Howard T Abndy Mt. Vernon Lodge Moma Masonic Hall Max Joteph EBC PAINE W. M. Inc Quinn Ku Klux Day Night Inc P. Ball Clanamen Rutherford Klan Knights of Klan

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