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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1916

Page

5

Banner's Big Auto Show Highlighted for Feature Month

The auto show will showcase Studebaker and Overland models with demonstrations by B S Dobbs and J H Griffeth. Inter-State Woodruff Bros. of Winder and Forsythe Motor Car Co of Atlanta will display notable cars. Athens Cycle Co will exhibit a range of motors and cycles inviting public visits.

Banner Stearnes Forsythe Motor Car Co Atlanta Athens Cycle Co

Cycle Show Invites Public to Visit Display

Mr. Jordan of the cycle firm will head the large display of bicycles and related goods. He extends a cordial invitation to all to visit his quarters during the show.

Jordan

Grapes and Nuts: Nourishment for Brain Nerves and Muscles

The passage extols whole wheat and malted barley as rich sources of minerals essential for building sturdy brain, nerve and muscle, emphasizing their value for future work and daily strength.

Flying Machine Attracts Interest At Local Show

Mr. Ben Eppes will showcase his flying machine, the latest model praised as a proven success. E.S. Sporting Goods Co. will present one of the state's largest automobile accessory displays, plus being major gasoline distributors. Athens Engineering Co. will feature useful auto accessories in an attractively arranged display.

Ben Eppes Eppes E.S. Sporting Goods Co Athens Engineering Co

Masonic Lodge to Convene May 11 1916 Meeting

Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M calls a regular communication at their hall on the third floor of the Max Joseph Building this Thursday evening May 11 1916 at o clock J H McKinnon W M and Jno G Quinn Secretary announce the gathering

Mount Vernon Lodge Max Joseph J. H. McKinnon W. M Jno

College Avenue Triumphs In High Scoring Battle

In a hard fought game College Avenue defeated the Whippoorwill squad in a slugfest. Vincen and Arnold led the College Avenue offense with multiple hits including a homer by Vincen. Fuller allowed eight hits but faced little danger while Fleming starred for the Whippoorwills with three hits in four at bats.

College Avenue Price College Avenue Boys Murray Vincen Arnold Fuller Fleming Whippoor-wills Whippoor-Wills Ab. R. H

Whippoor-wills Rally Fails Against College Ave. Eleven

Baseball score shows Whippoor-wills 58 College Ave 15 after innings with weak defense. Umpire Davis presided as Fulley and Vincon top hitters for Bateries College Ave. The notice also urges protecting school children from measles scarlet fever and whooping cough, touting Foley's Honey and Tar for cough relief.

Bateries College Ave Fulley and Vincon Whippoor-wills Price, Murray and Harper Davis Rhe Foley H. R. Palmer & Sons

Miller's Antiseptic Oil Gains Noted Southern Hype

An advertised patent remedy called Miller's Antiseptic Oil is claimed to relieve rheumatic and neuralgic pain and heal various conditions. It is promoted as penetrating and effective for sore throat and respiratory ailments and is marketed by H. R. Palmer & Sons with 25 and 50 cent bottles.

South H.R. Palmer & Sons

Lodges and social fraternal groups meet weekly

Williams Lodge No. 15 I O F meets Mondays at Odd Fellows Hall Max Joseph Building. Athens B P O E No 790 meets Wednesdays at lodge quarters Broad and Lumpkin. Geo B Davis Camp 292 W O W meets Wednesdays 8 30 p m Woodmen Hall Max Joseph Building. Glenn Lodge No 75 I C C F meets Tuesdays Odd Fellows Hall Max Joseph Building. Mt Vernon Lodge F and A M and St Elmo Lodge K P meet Mondays 8 30 p m Castle Hall Jester Building Clayton Street. Visiting members invited.

Athens Lodge Quarters Corner Broad and Lumpkin Streets B. F. Tuck E. R.R. A. Creekmore Geo. B. Davis Woodmen Hall Max Joseph W. F. Dobbs C. C Glenn Lodge 1.C.C. F Odd Fellows’ Hall Max. Joseph A. M. Center N. G Harry Davis St. Elmo K. of P St. Emo Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Jester Clayton Street

Invitees listed for lodge gathering and mail-order guard

A notice lists AARON COHEN C C and T H NICKERSON K of R invited to attend with others. A cut out slip offers a money value and enclosures for 5c, to Foley & Co Chicago, promising trial packages of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, Foley's Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets.

Aaron Cohen C. C T. H. Nickerson Foley & Co Chicago Ill Foley H. R. Palmer

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Colonial Theatre Earth Sunny South Sherman Georgia Robert E Lee Lincoln Rise of Ku Klux Klan Peaceful Dixie H. EB. Scott Studebaker The Overland B.S. Dobbs J. H. Griffeth Woodruff Bros Winder L. Morehead Miller Lodge Directory Mt. Vernon Lodge
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