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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1913

Page

5

Commerce to Host Missionary Institute Led by Local Pastor

Rev. Frank Quillian of First Methodist plans a three day missionary institute starting the first Sunday in April in Commerce Georgia. The program may feature Georgia figures including Hon Jere M Pound state school commissioner and president of the State Normal. Rev John S Jenkins missionary secretary North Georgia conference arrives Monday and Rev Chas C Jarrell Athens pastor joins Monday through the end to share duties with Jenkins.

Commerce Frank Quillian First Methodist Church Georgia Jere M. Pound State Normal John 8. Jenkins North Georgia Conference Chas. C. Jarrell Athens Mr. Jenkins

Cardal touted for women’s health in Mobile ad

A testimonial from Mobile describes relief from long standing female health issues after taking Cardal. The author reports improved appetite sleep and overall well being and notes doctors approval. The ad claims Cardal uses ingredients proven to act curatively on the female constitution and has been used by women for over fifty years.

Mobile Cardal

College Baseball Season to Open in 1913

New York reports the 1913 intercollegiate baseball season opening with first games slated for tomorrow. Yale and Cornell ship squads south for early contests as eastern colleges begin play. Coaches fear pitching staffs lack seasoned twirlers, though optimism lingers from recent training.

New York Yale Cornell

Dr Jenkens Church Growth in Spartanburg Athens Item

Dr Jenkins a former Athens pastor now heads Southside Baptist church in Spartanburg S C and recently raised 8000 for a new Sunday school department while boosting church salaries from 1800 to 4100 The item from the Christian Index notes the church is under Rev R E Neighbour building a new Tabernacle Baptist church in Athens and mentions Mr Chester F Harris of Cleveland Ohio as Sunday school superintendent at 1500 salary.

Athens Jenkins Spartanburg First Baptist Church Southside R. E. Neighbour Tabernacle Baptist Church Christian Index Millard A. Jenkins S. C Southside Baptist Church Chester F. Harris Cleveland Ohio

Dr. King's New Life Pills advertised cure

A vintage advertisement promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills claiming to relieve constipation by stimulating the liver improving digestion and purging poisons. The ad notes a 25 cent price at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Dr. King W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Mr Zirbes Enters Washington City Jewelry Business

From the Washington Reporter comes news that Mr J BR Laramore plans to sell his Washington business to Mr Carl G Zirbes of Athens on May 1. Zirbes and his wife Agnes Smith Zirbes will be welcomed, bringing years of experience with a leading Athens jewelry house and promising service equal to Atlanta or Augusta.

Washington Athens Wilkes County Atlanta Augusta Zirbes

Congressional Record to Enter New Volume on April Seventh

The Congressional Record will enter upon another volume of its history on April seventh. It will be then setting out an extra.

Congressional

National DAR seeks 300000 for Continental Memorial Hall site

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution pushes a bill in Congress to appropriate 300000 for land purchase and expansion of Memorial Continental Hall in Washington. Mrs. Matthew T. Scott leads the effort with support from Senator John Sharp Williams and Rep. Horace M. Towner, saying the project honors revolutionary heroes and unites women across the nation in a patriotic campaign.

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution The United Congress Continental Memorial Hall Washington Continental Memorial Matthew T. Scott House Committee On Public Buildings Scott Memorial Continental Hall Revolutionary Army Continental Hall Daughters of the American Revolution Daughters of Anita McGee Desha Draper Nash Dorsey War Department Surfecan Frank Brams Missouri Smithsonian

Fast class cement work by T B Hill Athens Ga

An amateur advertisement from Athens Georgia offers cement work including walks steps and floors. The contractor T B Hill promises high quality at reasonable prices and notes he has large jobs upcoming, inviting orders and providing phone contact 1074.

Linton Spring Water Advertisement Brief

LINTON SPRING offers fresh and pure water with contact through Mrs J R Crane at 504. Telephone details appear incomplete but indicate a local water service advertisement in the period.

J. R. Crane

Gordon Announces Candidacy for Fourth Ward Alderman

Hugh H. Gordon declares his run for the unexpired term of Alderman B Y Harris in the Fourth ward. He asks for voter support and outlines his intention to serve as alderman after Harris resigned.

Fourth Ward B. Y. Harris Hugh H. Gordon

Miss Kate Daffan Named Sponsor for Confederate Reunion

Miss Kate Daffan of Austin Texas has been appointed sponsor for the south for the Confederate reunion to be held May 27 28 and 29 in Chattanooga Tennessee by Gen Bennett H Young commander in chief of the Confederate Veterans association. She is noted as popular and accomplished and a favorite among the veterans.

Chattanooga Tenn Kate Daffan Austin Texas Bennett H. Young Confederate Veterans Association Daffan

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