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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1917

Page

5

Louisville Colts Arrival Delayed by Rain and Detour

Athens dispatch details Louisville ball club pitchers and catchers delayed by L N detour from heavy rains, a Marietta track accident, and floodwaters. Ralph Stroud ill. Fred Beebe absent. Bert Daniels, Emile Palmero, Adolfo Luque join receiving lineup. Managerial handoffs and a trade send Gob Williams to Toronto, with Williams to report south shortly.

Athens Kentucky Hub” Perdue Ralph Comstock Miles Mwin Vernon Clemons Ralph Crossin Knoxville Holton Town Marietta, Ga Marietta Atlanta Seaboard Air Line Gob Williams Toronto Club Wathen Williams Nelsonville Toronto

Rack Rents Defined by Statute in England

The term rack rent is explained as a rent equal to the full net annual value of the property. By current statute in England it is defined as not less than two thirds of the full net annual value of the lands out of which it arises.

England

Easy & Practical Flamé Dress Making Lessons

Youthful wearers favor comfortable one piece frocks with panel lines and yoke. The pattern suits serge cloth or voile and features a Vi neck, gathered sleeves, front panel skirt, self belt, and optional hanging pockets. Material needs vary by size. cutting remains straightforward with proper layout and TT T perforations for collar band and back yoke.

A Simple Smart Broadcloth Skirt With Pockets and Patches

A fashion skirt design in broadcloth, stylish yet simple, featuring pockets and button accents. Describes a three piece model with front plaits, optional patch pockets, and detailed construction steps, sizes 24 to 34 inches, priced as Pictorial Review patterns sold through Sol J. Boley in Athens.

Pictorial Athens Sol J. Boley Pictorial Review

A Blouse Among Blouses From Satin Meteor Fashion Detail

A Made to be slipped over the head blouse in satin meteor trims a blue with self or maid edging. Instructions describe cutting, slashing, piping, and gathering, with sash ties and collar details. Size range 34 to 44 inches bust, yardage noted for the main fabric and trim.

Hom

Frock design in chiffon with draped surplice front

Describes a chiffon frock with a V or round neck option and a draped surplice front. Notes gathered skirt, material needs for medium size, layout guidance, and hem options. Suggests minimal decoration with embroidery or beading and offers sleeve variations from puff to plain.

Syvarda

Parson Probed Over Water Needs at Border Town Church

A border town mayor questions a preacher about being Baptist as talks about building a new church. The joke hints the town must haul water twelve miles, reflecting frontier hardship. The article also mentions dogwood dye and the source of Indian red used by warriors.

Island Goat Ruin Alters St Helena and Edinburgh Meads

The text contrasts St Helena once forested and now ruined by goats, with Edinburgh City Fathers owning meadows that yield hay each spring and fetch sizable sums before being leased for cattle and farming, adding to city revenue through meadows management.

St. Helena Island Edinburgh Wwa

Cascarets Ad Urges Gentle Liver and Bowel Cleansing

A cheerful ad promotes Cascarets as the nicest gentlest liver and bowel cleanser. It claims to relieve headaches biliousness offensive breath coated tongue sallowness sour stomach and gases. The copy touts overnight cleansing and even markets Cascarets for children.

Elks Lodge Election Meeting Tonight at 8:30

Athens Lodge of Elks calls an important meeting this evening at 8 30 for the annual election of officers. All members are urged to attend.

Athéns Lodge’ of Elks

College Avenue Girls Defeat Childs Street in Relay Race

The College Avenue School girls defeated Childs Street School in a 16 lap relay on College Avenue grounds at 2:00. Umpire Tad Paine of the University of Georgia oversaw the race witnessed by a large crowd. The College Avenue team included Mildred Wright as captain and sixteen listed runners.

P. R. Hi College ‘Avenue School Childs Street School College Avenue Tad” Paine University of Georgia Colege Avenue Mildred Wright Latrelle Bulloch Grace Nell Martin Emily Boone Sarah Mathly Helen Nichols Maggie Sue Nichols Louise Price May Hooper Annie Ree ' Jago Jolie Martin Frances Crow Alfredia Vess Marie Wright Kathleen Vess Emma Tou Anderson Rosie Roberts

Claude J Moon Dead at Comer

Claude J Moon aged 32 died at his Comer home. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2:30 PM Eastern at Comer Cemetery conducted by Comer lodge K of P with lodge pallbearers. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. John D Moon of Comer and brothers Cecil of Athens James T Moon of DeFypla Springs Fla and Carl Moon of Comer.

Comer Claude J. Moon Comer Cemtery Comer Lodge K. of P Messrs Cecil Moon Athens James T. Moon de Fypla« Springs Fla Carl Moon

Call at court house and make your State and County Tax Returns for 1917

J H Dorsey urges residents to file State and County tax returns for 1917 at the courthouse. The note appears amid miscellaneous items including health tips and stray quips, reflecting a cluttered page of public notices and ads.

Court House J. H. Dorsey

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