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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1914

Page

5

Clarke County Political and Rail Schedule Notices 1914

Local rail timetable shows Georgia Railroad services Athens to Augusta with several morning and afternoon departures. The page lists Democratic primary candidates and reelection bids for Clarke County offices including tax collector, sheriff, clerk of superior court, treasurer, tax receiver, coroner, surveyor, and state senate and representative positions with names such as A S Stovall J H Hancock Walter E Jackson Elmer J Crawford E I Smith J H Dorsey Ben H Barrow O H Arnold Jr J F Rhodes.

Clarke County J. H. Hancock Walter E. Jackson Democratic Party Elmer J. Crawford E. I. Smith General Assembly State of Georgia O. H. Arnold, JR J. F. Rhodes

Baraca-Philathea Conference Prompts City Mass Meeting

A large mass meeting is set for March 29 at 4 p.m. at First Methodist Church with Mr. Marshall A. Hudson of Syracuse as head speaker. He leads the World-Wide Baraca-Philathea Union and will discuss the movement’s origins.

First Methodist Marshall .A. Hudson Syracuse N. Y Baraca-Philathea Union Hudson First Baptist Church First Methodist Church C. C. Jarrell Mr. Hudson Andrew J. Cobb A. S. Rowland J. W. Lynch Oconee Street Methodist Sunday School M. L. Davis M. E. Church S. R. Grubb Christian Church First Methodist Choir Philathea D. D City Baraca-Philathea Union Baraca Marshall A. Hudson J. H. Bailey First Baptist Choir Baraca-Philathea Athens

Flies Uplifted by Health Board and City Leaders

The board of health the mayor and council and the people generally will co operate to address the breeding spot for flies. Authority and public cooperation are emphasized as the city tackles the nuisance and health concerns.

Board of Health

Tennenbaum Sentenced for Leading Homeless Men Into Church

Frank Tennenbaum was found guilty of participating in an unlawful assembly after guiding homeless men into churches demanding food and shelter. He received a year in prison and a five hundred dollar fine, or one day per unpaid dollar.

Associated Press New York Frank Tennenbaum

Program for Baptist gatherings and church events schedule

The text lists a two day schedule of devotional times addresses and papers at West End and Tabernacle Baptist churches with speakers Rev A L Flury Rev R M Dixon and others plus topics on business meetings and city unions. It also advertises Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and notes Mrs Prince Thornton of Americus Ga visiting in the city.

A. L. Flury West End Baptist H. C. Tuck John Bomar F. A. Merrill Marshall A. Hudson Prince Thornton Americus, Ga City

University of Georgia forms new fraternity chapter

Dr Mabie spoke at the Peabody library reception where officers and charter members of the new chapter were announced. J H T McPherson is president with J P Campbell secretary and R P Stephens treasurer. chancellor Dr W H Bocock also serves on the executive committee. Members include Johns Hopkins and Amherst alumni as charter founders. Miss Rhoda Kaufman of Atlanta attended as Phi Beta Kappa guest. The piece notes rising student interest and potential impact on intellectual effort.

J. H. T. McPherson J. P. Campbell W. D. Hooper R. P. Stephens W. H. Bocock L. R. Geissler Rhoda Kaufman Atlanta Vanderbilt Phi Beta Kappa University of Georgia

Athens Poised for Growth Through Highway and Electric Line

Athens energizes progress with banners and plans for a Washington to Atlanta highway and an extension of the electric line from Anderson. The Athens Chamber of Commerce touts past gains and aims to bring Georgia legislators for a summer visit, urging sustained, aggressive local development.

Athens Athens Trade Association Washington D. C Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Anderson S. C Georgia Sclons

Mrs J N Sheats Dies After Illness at Bogart

Mrs J N Sheats wife of J N Sheats of Bogart died yesterday after months of illness from paralysis. Funeral and burial were set for 3 PM at Bogart. Survived by daughters Mrs J H Patman Athens and Mrs D D Malcolm Bogart and sons Woot Sheats W H Sheats and J F Sheats Bogart.

Sheats J. N. Sheats Bogart J. H. Patman Athens D. D. Malcolm

Miss Linton Leaves for City of Munich

Miss Annie Linton departed yesterday for New York to sail to Munich. She will be away four months after receiving leave of absence from the S. N. S. board to join Dr. Claxton in visiting European educational centers and receiving special training.

Annie Linton New York Munich South Claxton U. S. Educational Department Europe

Delay in Senator Carden Departure from Mexico

Washington on March 27 officials said the departure of Senator Lionel Carden British minister on his return to Mexico was delayed not abandoned. The cancellation signals the foreign office prefers no changes in diplomatic representations at this time.

Associated Press Washington Lionel Carden Mexico Foreign Office

Political condition in London remains unchanged

London March 27 The political situation tonight appeared unchanged with another cabinet council to be held tomorrow No official declaration was expected on resignations concerning Field Marshal French and General Ewart until after the meeting Also a prompt notice urged residents to file city tax returns to save trouble and costs.

Associated Press London

Mrs. Yarbrough Funeral Planned at First Methodist

The funeral of Mrs. I. V. Yarbrough is set for 3 o clock this afternoon at the First Methodist church with Rev. C C Jarrell officiating. Interment will follow in Oconee cemetery while pallbearers were named as W R Booth R A Burpee R T Wright Emory Patat B C Prater and G L Mason.

Real Life Sermon At Hiawassee Settlement House

Rev. R. M. Dixon of Young Harris Memorial Church spoke on Real Life at the weekly Bible class at Hiawassee Settlement House. The address inspired with gospel teaching and sound counsel, and the program included an excellent musical segment.

Hiawassee Settlement House R. M. Dixon Young Harris Memorial Church

Night at Delmonico’s adds songs and dances at Majestic

Demand prompts extension of the musical comedy bill in Athens. The show, praised as the best yet at popular prices, will be followed by two matinees today at 3 p m with Monday featuring only the film A Bargain with Satan.

Delmonico’s Athens The Majestic Satan

Colleges Sports Roundup From South Atlantic and Other Leagues

In Columbia South Atlantic action Columbia defeats South Carolina 5 to 1. At Lexington Virginia Washington and Lee edge Lafayette 8 to 4. Athens Clemson 6 Georgia 3. Raleigh A M N C 7 Vermont 7. Wake Forest 10 over William and Mary 5. Chapel Hill North Carolina loses to West Virginia Wesleyan 5 to 2. Tuscaloosa Mississippi A M 6 over Marion Military Institute 5.

Columbia South Atlantic University of South Carolina Lexington Washington and Lee Lafayette Athens Clemson University of Georgia Raleigh A. M N. C University of Vermont Wake Forest William and Mary Chapel Hill West Virgin Wesleyan University University of North Carolina Atlanta Tech Auburn

Oconee Street Sunday School Schedule and Mass Meeting

Oconee Street Methodist Sunday school will meet tomorrow at 2 34. Mr Marshall A Hudson will address the school at 3 10. Adjournment at 3 30 to attend a mass meeting at First Methodist church at 4 o'clock.

Church of Their Choice Mr. Hudson Baracas Philatheas The First Baptist Church First Methodist Church Young Harris Memorial Church West End Baptist Church Tabernacle Baptist Church R. E. Weighbour Tabernacle Baptist Church Oconee Street

Mr Marshall A Hudson to Speak at the Tabernacle

Sunday morning the guest of the city Byracas Mr Marshall A Hudson will speak at the Baptist Tabernacle during the morning service. He will discuss Soul Winning and aims to share the spirit of personal work and salvation with attendees.

Hudson Byracas Baptist Tabernacle Neighbour America Marshall A. Hudson

Tigers Rally To Beat Georgia In Opening Baseball Game

Clemson Tigers defeat Georgia 6 to 3 in the season opener at Sanford Mead. Corley struggled with control for Georgia, while Sachte of Clemson issued five walks but kept hits scattered. George Harrison drove in Georgia’s runs. Clemson tallied with multiple innings including a fifth inning rally and late error-assisted score. Napoleon Lajoie umpired and the box score details list players and runs.

Sanford Mead Clemson Tigers Cole Blease Railroad Commission Corley Georgia Sachte Harrison Clenson George Harrison Tigers Napoleon Lajoie Cleveland Naps Ab. R. H Ginn Clements McWhorter Henderson Brown Lester Torbet Owens Clemson Ab. R. H. Sb E. Cureton Tarrant Webb Hutto McPhadden Ler Parker Browne

Dispute Leads to Fist Fight Between Eberhart and Baugh

Yesterday in a dispute over an account payment W F Eberhart and J A Baugh fought. Eberhart said Baugh called him a liar and he struck back. Baugh admitted the blow and said Eberhart accused him of debt nonpayment. Advertise your Wants.

W. F. Eberhart J. A. Baugh Eberhart Baugh Mr. Baugh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Macon Ae Ee Madison Georgia Railroad B. R. Bloodworth J. C. Hellner Augusta A. Mallory H. H. Linton J. H. Dorsey Co. N. Weatherly Mysel Ben H Barrow J. Stovall Enberton, Ga Baraca Worldwide Movement Churches Tomorrow LEAD P. F. Brown State Normal School A. J. Cobb Madge H. Mewbourne Chancelor Barrow H. R. Palmer & Sons DR. Mabie J. B. Harris G. O. Whelchel O. P. Beall Jerome Michael H. A. Nix G. L. Kelly Milledgeville M. B. Folsom Harvard L. D. Brown Sharon W. E. Durden Graymont E. L. Jackson Marietta G. L. Williams Jackson R. H. Freeman Foley H.R. Palmer & Sons Adv Miss Linton City OF Mrs. Yarbrough GAY Musical Comedy Company Starkville, Miss Missisippi A. M Marion Military Institute the Tabernacle R.H.E. Georgia Iler Lajoie
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