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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1913

Page

8

Watkinsville Pictures Show School Efforts and Club Aid

An enthusiastic meeting of the Phoenix club in Watkinsville highlights school support. Members presented sepia copies of masterpieces to each pupil, with descriptions by girls. Community leaders urged women to welcome teachers, attend the Institute, and back a fall school fair. The club also discussed a Woman's Edition of the Constitution and thanked officials for sanitary efforts. officers were elected.

Insville Phoenix Lab Reeves Svat J. W. McWhorter Oconee County Institute Watkinsville Augusta W. H. Ashford McWhorter Women of Georgia S. K. Reyes Sidney Reeves Allie Bishop Roblert Smith Rotary S. Barwick

Public notice on invalid promissory notes by Lester

The public is told not to vend or buy two promissory notes issued by 21 W. Lester payable to J C Moore. The notes dated March 18 are one and two years after date, with no valuable consideration mentioned.

J.C. Moore W. T. Lester

Atlantic Ice & Coal advertises prompt service

Atlantic Ice & Coal Corporation successors to the Athens Ice & Coal Co promote swift deliveries by phone 117 and assure prompt attention to orders for ice and coal services.

Atlantic Ice & Coal Corporation Athens Ice & Coal CO. L.s Athens Ice & Coal CO

World's Meeting of the Seventh Day Adventists in Washington

The Seventh Day Adventists hold a three week world conference in a tented city on the Washington Foreign Missionary Seminary campus in Takoma Park starting today. Delegates from the United States Canada Europe Africa and Asia attend along with denomination leaders and youth representatives. Discussions cover expanding missionary forces and dividing the world into six divisions for organized work. Card of thanks from the family of Albert Halsey expresses gratitude for sympathy and deeds.

Washington D. C Washington Foreign Missionary Seminary Takoma Park World Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventists Canada Europe Australia Africa Asia World

Savings Bank Advertises 4 Percent Interest

The Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded January 1 and July 1. Deposits from $1.00. Also notes milk and butter for sale and a desk chair wanted. Contact numbers and address provided.

Athens Athens Savings Bank

Markets Update with New York Cotton Prices

Weather reports show local showers as cotton prices list futures for January through December with mixed closes and opens. The table records New York Cotton prices across months with slight moves and a brief market view.

Drought-Busting Showers Expected in Atlanta Area

Weather forecast indicates showers and cooler temperatures in Atlanta and vicinity by Friday. A large storm over Minnesota and Wisconsin, with a trough linking to the Mississippi Valley, and widespread rain across northern stations, suggest near term rain and a drought relief pattern for Georgia.

The Banner Atlanta Georgia Minnesota Wisconsin St. Paul M Sippi Arkansas Toledo Green Bay East Gulf South Atlantic States Rocky Mountain North Platte Nebr Dodge City Kans Denver Durango Colo

New Jersey Scout Observes Morris in Georgia Games

An experienced baseball scout from Jersey City’s league watched John Morris of Hart County in Athens yesterday. He will attend Morris’s Friday and Saturday games against Tech in Atlanta to evaluate his pitching performance this season.

Athens John Morris Hart County Atlanta Morris Tech Jersey City

Chamberlains Tablets Prove Effective Says New Brunswick Letter

Darius Downey of Newberg Junction NB reports his wife uses Chamberlains Tablets with strong effect and much good. If stomach trouble or loneliness arise, try them. Sold by all dealers. (Adv.)

Chamberlain Darius Downey Newberg Junction N. B

Bill Arnett Ill At St Marys Hospital In Macon

Hundreds of friends mourn the illness of Bill Arnett the Georgia football star who is hospitalized at St Marys with uncertain diagnosis. The Deaf Association convening in Macon in June promises a major event with barbecue theater a city tour and an entertainment program for delegates and locals.

Bill” Arnett Georgia St. Mary's Hospital Quitell Sanges State Association of the Deaf Macon

Local Classifieds and Lodge Listings Glaze Athens Ad Scene

Old advertisements seek gold coins and Confederate stamps, job seekers for hospital training and office work, room rentals and boarding, and a dense set of fraternal lodge notices including Mt Vernon Lodge F and A M Keystone Chapter Royal Masons Owls Athens Nest I O O F BPOE Woodmen and Knights of Pythias gatherings with meeting details and contact cues.

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