Savings Bank Interest and Athens Rentals Adverts
The Athens Savings Bank offers 4. t cent interest on savings deposits compounded semiannually on January 1 and July 1 with small deposits from $1. For Rent six room cottage on Grady Ave with full conveniences, phone 561-1. For Rent seven room house at Harris and Hancock, near Milledge with modern conveniences, A H Davison. For Sale three farm horses from H T Huggins & Son. Good milk cow for sale or swap for beef cattle, see G M Booth, 445 Mergs, phone 226. Jockey Club Coffee advert promotes pure and clean coffee at 5c.
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Athens
Athens Savings Bank
Grady Ave
Harris St
Hancock Ave
Milledge
A. H. Davison
Sun,tue
G. M. Booth
Local Ads Offer Firewood and Rentals in Lipscomb
Insurance and real estate listings note to divide fire insurance with J C Jester. Dry hardwood blocks for sale at 1.25 per load. R L Moss Mfg Co advertises a fourteen room rental at 35 dollars monthly with garden and barn. Martin Brothers handles shoe repair and harness making at 455 Clayton Street. Etowah Hotel household furnishings for sale via David Bird of National Bank. A small iron safe is offered for 15 dollars at 384 E Washington St. tf.
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Etowah Hotel
Hancock Ave
David Bird
National Bank
Washington St
Methodist transfer report may decide Vanderbilt rights
Legal differences in the transfer of the Methodist Episcopal Church South rights at Vanderbilt University probably will yield a majority and minority committee report to the conference at tomorrow’s session. The report was sent back for an amendment to continue supervision by the board of education until the transfer.
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Associates Press
Oxklahoma City
Okla
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Vanderbilt University
Board of Education
Arbitration move widens canal tolls debate in senate
Washington May 19 Further proof of rising arbitration sentiment came as Senator Vardaman of Mississippi proposed an amendment to suspend the exemption clause until July 1 1915 and to submit the Hay Pauncefote treaty construction to a joint British and American conference whose conclusions would not bind until ratified by both nations.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Vardaman
Mississippi
Condition Of Dr Benedict Unchanged This Morning
This morning at 2 30 o clock no word had come from Macon as to the condition of Dr S C Benedict in a critical condition in Williams Gant tarium He was early in the reported as being in practically the same condition as Monday night.
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Macon
S. C. Benedict
Williams Gant_tarium
H M Stanley Slated For Head Of Georgia Pythians
Special to the Banner from Macon Georgia May 1 Col H M Stanley of Atlanta state labor commissioner is slated to become grand chancellor succeeding Miller Bell whose term ends at the Georgia grand lodge of Knights of Pythias meeting opening here tomorrow Thomas J Carling supreme chancellor will visit The first prize in the uniform rank drills will be between Georgia Company No 1 Savannah and an Atlanta company Teutonia Company Savannah has decided not to enter this year
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Macon
Col
H. M. Stanley
Atlanta
Georgia
Miller
Bell
Georgia Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Thomas J. Carling
Savannah
Teutonia Company
Bob McWhorter Hosts Georgia Barbecue for Team
Annual event to be held Thursday at noon in the grove near Cloverhurst. Mr. Robert L. McWhorter, noted as Captain Bob in Red and Mack athletic circles, will entertain the baseball team and coaches with a genuine Georgia barbecue, replacing the usual dinner. Coaches will be in the city for the occasion.
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Robert L. McWhorter
Bob In
Mack Athletic
Georgia
Cloverhurst
Morrow
Drought Affects Cotton Crop With Prolonged Dry Weather
The article notes extensive planting in recent weeks remains without germination due to extended drought and lack of rain nearby. No signs of rain are expected locally, as drought continues to impact the cotton crop. It also records thanks expressed by Mr. R Frank Wood and brothers for kindness during illness and the death of their mother Mrs. John G Daniel, and appreciation for floral offerings and sympathy from friends and neighbors.
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R. Frank Wood
John G. Daniel
Lumpkin Street
When to sow the front lawn in spring guidance
Special to the Banner describes lawn seeding timing and methods. It advises seeding in spring with Kentucky blue grass and red top, warns against drought timing, and stresses soil preparation and organic matter for best germination. It notes Bermuda grass behavior in southern and northern regions and suggests white clover and Italian rye seed for winter cover in some areas.
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Washington, D. C
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Pitchers deny signing with Federal League
Washington May 19 Walter Johnson pitcher Catcher Ainsmith and outfielder Milan deny reports they agreed to sign with the Federal League.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Walter Johnson
Ainsmith
Milan
Federal League
Garber Street Improvement Program Begins Work
City engineer and street committee direct resurfacing of Barber Street. Project aims to complete the job as rapidly as possible and push the work forward.
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Barber Street
Everything for the Housekeeper in Spring Items Sale
Flower pots and jardiniers, cemetery vases, fern dishes, large crystal vases, and white enamel lined water coolers. Freezers, refrigerators, and ice boxes price ranged from ten to fifty dollars, Snow white units at twenty seven dollars. Mop wringers, O Ceder mops, and scouring mops, Percolator coffee pots by Marion Harland. New perfection oil stoves and brass ware abound.
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Frost King
Snow White
Marion Harland and Percolator
Extension of Pavement After the Commencement
The city will resume extending pavement on Hill Milledge and Prince in late June. The work was postponed from spring due to pressing projects and busy traffic, and will continue after the busy seasons to protect pavement quality.
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Hill
Milledge
Prince
Georgia Military College Clinches Prep Title On Riverside
Milledgeville Ga May 19 Georgia Military College clinched the prep title by defeating Riverside 2 0 Gheesling starred on the mound holding Riverside to two singles and fanning ten Ellison made a running catch described as one of the prettiest plays on the local diamond Camp and Sanders pitched for G M C while Miller started for Riverside Much interest surrounds the rematch as crowds attend the games Morris and Jones Gheesling and Ellison Umpire Ham
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Milledgeville
Georgia Military College
Riverside
Gheesling
Ellison
Camp
Sanders
Miller
Morris
Jones
Ham
The Intruder Hum in Gilbert and Sullivan Tale
A tale recalls Sir Arthur Sullivan lingering by the dress circle after a performance. He hums a tune but an angry patron shouts for silence, insisting on hearing Sullivan not the intruder.
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Sir Arthur Sullivan
High and Low Church Luncheon Exchange
A Cardiff Western Mail anecdote recalls a clergyman vexed by a waiter asking if the luncheon party would be high or low church. The waiter explains the need to adjust provisions: more wine for high church, more wittles for low church.
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Cardiff Western Mail
Doctor or Undertaker in a Sour Encounter
A pleasant faced young man greets a sour faced woman in a car with a cheerful good morning. She replies she is unwell with rheumatism and a swollen right arm and begins to say something about a rash before the man likely hails an ambulance to help.
Mean Remark Smarter Than You
A fragmentary exchange recalls a sharp remark about marriage and jealousy. The line hints at personal conflict over a husband’s past relationship and a wife, suggesting themes of pride and impropriety in a social confrontation.
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Erwin and Company
Fidelity Underwriters
America
Harris and
Hancock Streets
Milledge Avenue
Baxter Street
T. Goodwyn Realty Company
Southern Mutual
el Glostovo
Athens Engineering GO
H. T. Huggins & Son
Broad St. Sun
Wedéwkly
Jockey Club
Insurance & Real Estate, Lipscomb
J. C. Jester
R.L. Moss Mfg. Co
Moss Mfg Co
Martin Brothers
Clayton Street
Margaret Lawrence
Anyirl
Childs Street
D. G. Anderson & Co
Vanderbilt
Congress
DR. Benedict
Georgia Pythians
Star
Bob
M’whorter
Washington
New Jersey
Garber Street
Broad St
M. C. Blanks
Lipscomb & Company
Athens Audit Coo
J. F. Hart
the McGregor Company
Athens Gas, Light & Fuel Co
Tweedwy
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