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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1913

Page

8

Short Notes of Interest Insurance and Real Estate

Short notes list various ads and notices from Atlanta and Georgia towns. Items include fire insurance sharing with J C Jester, Moler Barber College promoting quick learning with job or shop, room and board in a residence, Pendley’s optical services and loan offers, Nancy Hall potato slips for sale, multiple rental listings, lost items, and a nationwide auto accessory sales rep opportunity. Local firms mentioned include Moler Barber College, Pendley, Erwin, Banner office, and Kennesaw Supply Equipment Co.

Moler Barber College Atlanta Georgia United States Kennesaw Supply & Equipment Co Third National Bank

Four Little Atlanta Stories in June Banner Chronicle

Atlanta is running essays by 400 schoolchildren on How to swat the fly with prizes for the best. The city bacteriologist may use practical ideas, and back-yard sanitation is praised. Georgia legislature debates capital punishment with electric chairs favored by many. Georgia Tech curriculums are challenged to add simpler vocational tracks without lowering standards. Two divorce cases surface, one over Jewish ritual divorce requests and a second by Mrs. Cora L. Lee seeking alimony and custody after a strained marriage.

Atlanta Georgia Jacob Bellick Central Avenue Cora L. Lee J. J. Lee Lee

June Bar Admission Examinations Begin Today

Judge Branch opens the June examination at 9 in the grand jury room for candidates seeking admission to state court practice. Sealed questions from the state commission are opened, answered, and sent back for board inspection. Applicants include Lumpkin of Athens Davis Jolley of Jefferson and Belsar of Alabama. Next Wednesday Judge Brand will admit the law school graduates, with Judge Newman admitting federal court graduates.

Judge Branch Grand Jury State Commission Joseph N. Lumpkin Athens P. B. M. Y. Davis J. F. Jolley Jefferson D.C. Belsar

Regular session convenes at 8 45 sharp and degrees conferred

The notice calls for full attendance at the regular session with the formal degree conferrals and a social session afterward. Attendees listed include Joe L deadwyler E R Geo H Palmer and See.

Joe L Deadwyler E. R. Geo. H Palmer See

Athens Bar Association Called to Meet at Noon

The Athens Bar Association is called by officers to meet today at noon in Judge G. C. Thomas’s office for business of the utmost importance to be transacted.

Athens Athens Bar Association G. C. Thomas Bar Association

Complete Change of Program at Colonial Tonight

There will be a complete change of program at the Colonial for tonight's night performance with free admission for ladies accompanied by a regular paid ticket. Harry Wilson and his girls present a companion play to The Prince of Pilsner, touted as one of the best on the road, featuring song hits such as Just a Little Smile Forty Five Minutes from Broadway Midnight Choo Choo Taint No Harm Sousa's Yankee Navy Queen of Moulin Rouge and the Apache Dance as a pleasing specialty.

Harry Wilson Broadway Sousa

Baxter Street Wins Prize For Book Sales Lead

Baxter Street School captured the sixty dollar set of books prize offered by the Georgia federation of women's clubs for the largest number of copies sold of the Constitution special edition. The school also won the local prize.

Baxter Street Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs North Georgia Jin

Card of Thanks from Odessa for floral offerings

Odessa Ga June 4 1913 grateful acknowledgement from Mr and Mrs A A Arnett and family for the beautiful floral offering and sympathy at the death of their son and brother addressed to the Athens business men with thanks for kindness and consideration

Odessa A. A. Arnett Athens

Mr Price Moves to Columbia to Enter Business

The many friends of Mr. C. A. Price, long in the cotton business here, report he will leave soon for Columbia, South Carolina, to enter new business ventures.

Columbia

Calls for two conferences at Chattanooga with talks on rural education

The message invites two speakers to participate in allied conferences on rural education and home reading, with topics including school houses, moral training, and public cooperation. It notes railroads offer a special one and a half fare, highlights Chattanooga’s scenery and industry, and urges prompt confirmation and subject ideas for engaging talks.

Chattanooga Mississippi Ohio River Chatahanooga

Price Invited to 1913 Southern Conference Programs

A letter from H E Belryl of the Society for the Advancement of Education in the South invites Mr and Mrs Jas D Price to speak at two June 18 20 1913 conferences in Chattanooga Tennessee the Farmers Conference and the Farmers Wives Conference Both events run three days with sections on farming home management food and health The invitation urges Mrs Price to discuss home management food preparation gardening labor saving devices and domestic topics with experts and state agriculture leaders in attendance.

Chattanooga Tennessee Farmers of the South Farmers’ Wives of the South

Seaboard Air Line Officials Visit Athens

Two prominent Seaboard Air Line officials inspected Athens yesterday expressing delight in the town’s growth and enterprise. R. I. Cheatham assistant freight traffic manager from Norfolk Virginia and S. P. Stringfellow assistant general freight agent from Atlanta were among those touring the area.

Seaboard Air Line Athens R. I. Cheatham Norfolk, Va S. P. Stringfellow Atlanta

Hen lays odd eggs tests pure food label claim

In Atlanta on June 10 a dignified hen owned by J Walter Miller hatched curious eggs. Miller found two queer looking eggs while in the country and placed them under an old setting hen to see the result, challenging the idea of pure food labeling.

Atlanta J. Walter Miller Miller

European party sails from Savannah to tour islands

Prof J C Wardlaw leads a party from Savannah to Boston then to Ireland for a global tour visiting Ireland Scotland England France Belgium Holland Germany Switzerland and Italy with seven or eight companions from the State Normal School. A mailing list shows dates and hotels for correspondence through July 30 in various European cities.

J. C. Wardlaw Savannah Boston Ireland Agnes Goss Elizabeth Young Sarah Webb State Normal School Prof. Wardlaw Athens Macon Scotland England France Belgium Holland Germany Switzerland Italy Great Southern Killarney Gresham Hotel Dublin Balmoral Edinburgh Golden Lion Stratford-on-Avon Bonnington London Hotel Savoy Paris The Hague Hotel Victoria Amsterdam Hotel Disch Cologne Heidelberg Hotel Continental Interlaken Hotel de l'Europe Lucerne Grand Hotel Venice Hotel de Rome Florence Hotel Michel Rome Savoy Hotel Naples

Drama League Meets Tonight at Lucy Cobb Leney Stovall

The Athens circle of the Drama League of America holds an important meeting at the Lucy Cobb Leney Stovall Schapel with business to transact besides the program. All members are urged to attend.

Drama League Athens Circle Drama League of America Lucy Cobb Leney Stovall Schapel

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