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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1911

Page

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Rest for Capt John C Wages at Rutledge Cemetery

Remains of Capt John C Wages laid to rest in Rutledge Cemetery after death at his Waddel Street home. Funeral conducted by local Methodist pastor with Elks pallbearers and a large audience attesting to his popularity. Tribute by U C T member A B Carter notes his devotion as husband father and friend. March 6 1911.

John C. Wages Waddel Street Rutledge Methodist Church Order of Elks Wages John W. Wages Athens The Georgia Railroad Classic Council United Commercial Travelera Captain Wages Georgia Florida A. B. Carter

Pound Cake Heritage From Ye Olde Bakery Scene

A fragment notes a pound cake recipe described as old fashioned and rich with pure creamery ingredients. Mentions terrnold and 'Abney as possible bakers or brands referenced in the vintage note.

Terrnold

Athens Delegation Prefers Atlanta Southern Commercial Congress

Athens business leaders urge all professionals to register with J Z Hoke for transport on the 7 oclock train to Atlanta. A large Athens delegation will attend the Southern Commercial Congress opening day with badges from the chamber of commerce and a drum corps welcome at the station.

Chamber of + + Commerce Athens Southern Commercial Congress Atlanta Chamber of Commerce A. W. Brooks H. C. Stoddell Athens Chamber of Commerce

Daly of Chicago Teaches Law Course at University

N A Daly of Chicago conducts a valuable course in the University law department titled How to Find the Law. He brings thorough equipment and Reliance at Crystal Today to the work. Mrs W H Bruce carried to Comer funeral and burial followed Tampa death. Remains arrived Sunday evening over Central of Georgia Railway.

N. A. Daly Chicago University W. H. Bruce Tampa Hampton Comer Central of Georgia

New York Americans Begin Practice Under Coach Lee

The New York Americans opened their first day of training at Stallings Park with trainer Harry Lee leading ten new players through morning sessions from 10:00 to 11:30 and afternoon workouts from 2:15 to 4:00. Grounds were improved after initial poor condition and the squad, housed at the Hotel Georgian, includes pitchers Kauf Abells Revelle and others with Duke Farrell guiding the catchers.

Harry Lee Stallings Park N. Y New-York Lee Highlanders Wiliams Russell Walsh McGrainer Burbank Révelle Abells Julie Kauf Bailey Lichte Duke Farrell Arthur Irwin Athens Sikes Chase Hal Chase Hot Springs University Herty Field Georgia Sanford Field

Two Autos and Wagons in Prince Avenue Collision

Yesterday in Prince avenue near Fuller’s store a crash involved two autos two delivery wagons a bicycle and several people. J C White’s car struck the Arnold Abney bakery team injuring a horse. the bakery wagon backed into Fuller’s delivery team as a student on a bicycle was bumped but only bruised.

Prince Avenue Fuller’s Avenue Nold & Abney Bakery

Foster Prather Wedding Announced at Young Harris Church

Miss Lucile Foster daughter of Judge and Mrs J F Foster married Mr John Prather at Rev S R England’s Young Harris Methodist Church the ceremony conducted by the pastor The couple has many friends sending best wishes Also an Athens bakery ad notes Almond Macaroons and Lady Fingers from Arnoldé Abney at phone 1076.

Lucile Foster J. F. Foster John Prather S. R. England Young Harris Methodist ‘Church Athens Arnoldé & Abney

Mrs Elizabeth Dudley Dies at Sixty Nine

Mrs Elizabeth Dudley aged seventy? nine years died yesterday afternoon at her Miles Street home near the Gouth ern'eeref company plant. She left five daughters and a host of mourners. The remains were conveyed to Royston for burial.

Elizabeth Miles’street Gouthern”eeree Company Royston

Dr F W Troy to Attend Athens Bible Conference

Dr F W Troy of New York will participate in the Athens Bible conference planned for March 19 to 26. Born in England he later pastored a Sydney church before moving to New York, where he has led a prominent church for twenty years and spoken at major Bible conferences. His appearance is expected to boost power and usefulness at the event.

Walsh New York Yankees Russell Hampton Williams Canton Ohio Abells Revelle Richmond Hag Burbank Westbe Aig Parkersburg Letschi Lancaster Penn Bier Jube Amherst College Montreal Athens Highlanders Kauf Berger M. A. Jenkens F. W. Troy New York Troy England Australia Sydney New York City

Troops Ordered to Rush to Mexican Border

Special to the Banner reports that the Department of the Gulf ordered the Seventeenth Regiment at Fort McPherson the Eleventh Cavalry at Fort Oglethorpe and twelve coast artillery companies from Atlanta to the Mexican border. They must report at Fort Sam Houston for further orders.

Atlanta Department of the Gulf Fort McPherson Eleventh Cavalry Fort Oglethorpe Coast Artillery Fort Sam Houston

Trustees Meet at State Normal School in Athens

A meeting of the State Normal School trustees was held yesterday afternoon at the school. Attendees included Senator E A Copelan of Greensboro State School Commissioner Brittain of Atlanta J R Smith of Atlanta A A Carson of Columbus Lawton B Evans of Augusta S B Brown of Albany Chancellor Barrow W J Morton T J Shackelford and E J Bondurant of Athens.

State Normal School E. A. Copelan Greensboro Brittain Atlanta J. R. Smith A. A. Carson Columbus Lawton B. Evans Augusta B. Brown Albany Barrow W. J. Morton T. J. Shackelford E. J. Bondurant Athens

J B Gamble Attending Court and Southern Congress

Hon John B Gamble will depart for Danielsville to attend Madison County superior court. After court he will go to Atlanta as a governor appointed delegate to the Southern Commercial Congress.

John B. Gamble Danielsville Madison County Col. Gamble Atlanta Brown Southern Commercial Congress

Madison County Superior Court Session Heard in Danielsville

Judge C. H. Brand presides over the regular spring term of Madison county superior court in Danielsville. A number of indictments are to be heard and several Athens bar members are in attendance.

C. H. Brand Madison County Superior Court Danielsville Athens Bar

Georgia selects nineteen to form varsity baseball squad

Coach Anderson trims the Georgia team to nineteen players to form the varsity roster for the season. Capt. Bartlett, Allen, Covington, Brooks, Belser, Riley, Cox, Bowen, Homer Thompson, Bowden, Ginns, McWhorter, Felker, Williams, Woodruff, Brannen, Carl Thompson and English are slated for field and pitching roles. Remaining players become the Georgia Reserves to play prep teams.

Anderson Georgia Bartlett Allen Covington Brooks Belser Riley Cox Bowen Cheney Vance Chiu Twitty Johnson Goodwyn Stevens Camorata Cooper Hitchcock Gray Settle Dewberry McDaniel Parkerson Hatcher Knight Lucas Estes Lande

Majestic Audience Enjoys Scott Leslie Comedy Show

Crowds filled the Majestic yesterday afternoon and evening as Scott Leslie and his Merry Company opened their engagement with the comedy musical In Egyptia. The revue drew praise for being clean and clever with pretty girls catchy songs bright costumes and appealing entertainment. A new show in the same venue is planned for Thursday featuring a nearly complete minstrel troupe.

Childen Majestic Scott Leslie Merry Company Egyptia The Athens

Atlanta Y M C A completes fund drive

The Atlanta Y M C A raises 26000 to reach a 600000 goal after a two week campaign. Gifts include 59000 from Carnegie 50000 from Rockefeller 25000 from Hawkes and 25000 from Rosewald. Mrs J N Crawford of Greene county visited relatives in Atlanta.

Atlanta Atlanta Y.M. C. A. Enterprises Carnegie Rockefeller Mr. Hawkes Mr. Rosewald J. N. Crawford Greene County E. J. Crawford Thos. Crawford Athens

Foley Kidney Pills Claim Health Benefits

An old advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills as neutralizing poisons that cause backache rheumatism nervousness and kidney and bladder irregularities. It claims the pills build up and restore natural action of the kidneys and bladder and says they are for sale by all druggists.

Foley

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Capitan J.C. Wages Elite Today Congress National Congress Tennee Ee AL Daley Chicago Law Crystal Globe Farnsworth Evening Journal McBeth Morning Journal Walter St. “Denny World Georgia University Boys J. C. White Judge McWhorter Foster—Prather Elizabeth Dudley DR. FW. Troy Board OF Trustees State Normal School Gol. J.B. Gamble Superior Court Frank Anderson
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