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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1914
Page
13
Dr S C Hiaynes, a prominent colored doctor, spoke to the cooking class at the city High and Industrial Institution for the colored people on The Effects of Alcohol. He called negro laborers’ drinking a major factor in reducing physical endurance and praised the audience for their attention.
An old newspaper snippet touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strength tonic that drives out malaria and boosts the system. It is pitched as an appetite stimulant suitable for children and adults, urging use for weakness and poor appetite.
Next Sunday evening at the First Methodist church in this city a special program will honor State Normal School students. Rev. C. Carrell will deliver a sermon to young women training to be teachers in the state, followed by a musical program by tech institution’s young ladies.
Advert advises a Selig feature at Crystal called The Open Door as one of the best. Admission is 1 and 10 cents. Read the D N special today.
The Georgia baseball schedule at Sanford is canceled through Tuesday due to snow. Prof Sanford telephoned Starkesville to call off games and Clemson may open Friday and Saturday here if no further changes occur, with hopes to reschedule later in the season.
In this paper the formal announcement appears that Mr. J. Frank Rhodes seeks re election to the legislature from Clarke county.
Mr. J. Frank Rhodes has served in city posts and in the legislature this year and will finish his first term this summer. He has many friends backing his campaign for re election and is noted for public service and political experience. The announcement should interest a wide political circle.
Atlanta March 21 Dr H M DuBose says at the upcoming Southern Methodist general conference in Oklahoma City a proposition will seek to relocate the churchs Nashville interests including the publishing house mission board and other entities worth over 1 000 000 The TN Supreme Courts decision to shift Vanderbilt Univ control triggers the proposal Kickapoo Worm Killer marketed to expel worms and improve child health listed with promotional claims and price 25c
The State Normal School will feature the Elizabeth Dorsey Talmadge Scholarship in memory of Mrs. Tal madge wife of Major John E. Talmadge and mother of four. Her husband and sons plan the living tribute and future details on eligibility will be announced by the institution.
The Deadwyler cases were postponed from yesterday morning and will be heard in a few days. Dr C A Ryder testified denying liquor sales, admitting he gave a pint for illness, pled guilty to a technical charge, and paid a $50 minimum fine.
The Georgian and Hearsun day American announce possible today delivery disruptions during a re organization. Subscribers are told to visit the Commercial Hotel to arrange paper delivery and renew subscriptions. Keeling at the hotel handles renewals and messages if he is away.
Last night police raided Sis Freeman's Colored Restaurant at Foundry and Broad where Turner Bell was arrested after entering drunk and attacking the proprietress. The proprietress's son intervened in defense, striking Bell and causing a head wound. About fifty patrons fled the scene as Officer Short arrived.
Morning subject The Sweetest Christian Life a study of Philippians chapter one. Evening topic The Rich Man and Lazarus or A Man in Hell. Baraca class taught by J C Stillions at 10 00 am. This church is the paleo where the fellowship of saints is sweet. Welcome is warm and cordial.
Purity Candy Company offers a free set of six Cu ban Pattern extra crown brand silver teaspoons with a purchase of LA RITA Chocolates. Send $1.00 and five local candy lovers names to receive a full size box of chocolates postpaid.
An old newspaper seller earns praise from Fliegende Blaetter for his kind act. He passes an impoverished widow each morning and reads aloud the serial story to her, offering comfort and a steady routine.
A fragmentary report notes a New York club claiming a woman can complete a day's housekeeping in ten minutes. The dialogue mentions a housemaid and a judge, hinting at a theater or play context with brisk actions and bold claims.
The piece notes that in British East Africa hats are the chief attire and show great ingenuity. Men adorn themselves with tall feathered headdresses while women are made to appear unattractive, contrasting with English fashion where women seek chic.
Erie teen Chester Childs seventeen was found unconscious and hanged from a trapeze he set up in his attic. He died before a physician arrived, believed to have fallen into the rope loop. Also reports hot water from Girard well affects 3,000 residents. a La Crosse man loses damages over a corn removal. New York fishermen capture a live seal in Gravesend Bay.
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