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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1917

Page

3

Extensive Use of the Telephone Profitable to Big Grocery House

Lucien S. Loeb of Winter Loeb Grocery Co in Montgomery Alabama cites long distance telephone use as essential to faster order processing and delivery. The firm reports orders placed by salesmen telephoning in win next day delivery and direct customer calls receive prompt service. The letter urges other businesses to adopt this service as a profit source and improve customer relations.

Lucien S. Loeb Winter Loeb Grocery Company Montgomery Ala Bell Telephone Winter Loeb Grocery CO

Athens area churches schedule services for Sunday

A notice lists services across venues led by pastors including Rev James Lynch at Atiphei, Dr Belk at First Methodist, Rev Hill at First Presbyterian and Rev Cartledge at Central Presbyterian with morning and evening sermons, sacraments, and Sunday schools. Revival details at Tabernacle Baptist with Rev T T Martin and Rev E J Isenhower, Baraca class address by Rev Neighbor, and services at East Athens, Emmanuel, St. Josephs Catholic, and Nonchurches with times and topics.

First Methodist Church R. Belk Tabernacle Baptist Church E. H. Jennings New Orleans R. E. Neighbor The Tabernacle Neighbor T. T. Martin Blue Mountain Mies Martin Athens E. J. Isenhower T. A. Henry East Athens

Comer High School Planned Commencement Sermon May 20

Comer Georgia holds its annual commencement events with a sermon by Dr. Vittum of Milledgeville in the school auditorium at 11 o clock Sunday May 20. The 1917 Comer High School class will graduate Monday evening with Invocation by Rev I J Goss History by Wendell Scarborough Class Will by Virginia Latimer Class Prophecy by Leo Sanders Literary Address by Dr Jere M Pound and Diploma delivery by Mayor S J Carmichael.

Vittum G. N. and I Milledgeville, Ga Earl White Blanche Rogers Paul Wheeler Miss McMurray Miss Evans W. F. Sibley Miss Rogers Cook Livy Comer Comer Carmichael W. A. Rowe Carmichael Greer C. S. Rowe Shriners Atlanta Comer High School I. J. Goss Wendell Scarborough Virginia Latimer Leo Sanders Jere M. Pound S. J. Carmichael

Atlanta Weather Forecast May 19 7 P.M. Summary

Forecast for Athens and vicinity calls for fair and warm weather Sunday. Georgia and regions east of the Mississippi stay fair, while the western cotton belt faces unsettled conditions. Disturbances over New Mexico, southern Colorado, and a system across the Lakes to the Pacific coast bring showers elsewhere. 70 degree early temperature in Chicago region.

Atlanta Athens Georgia Cotton Belt Mississippi New Mexico Colorado Wisconsin Washington Lakes Pacific Coast Phoenix Atta Chicago

Mother Goose Festival by Redpath Chautauquas

The Redpath Chautauquas announce a Mother Goose Festival featuring a fantasy spectacle for local children. A stylized narrative introduces favorite tales with colorful costumes and scenes from Cinderella to Jack and Jill as the Queen of Night presides.

Redpath Chautauquas Belig Ann Dreathe Land of Dean Seggo Mother Goose Muxie Banbury Cross Jack and Ji Little Bo Peep Oh King Cole Little Koy Blue Cinderella Jack Gerter Miss Moiffet Tom the Piper's Son

Thrift and Better Menus for Athens Housewives

A national appeal urges employed women to boost thrift at home and in their work. it urges soup as a daily economy and gives a corn soup recipe with a long cook time and careful skimming, stressing efficiency, cost cutting, and patriotic service through household management.

Athens Ha Aing

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Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Atiphei Churches James William Lynch D. D Jno First Presbyterian Church E L. Hill Lane Chapel Hoyt Chapel Central Presbyterian Church Samuel J. Cartledge Malcolm Lockhart Christian Endeavor Society Christian Church Stanley R. Grubb West End Baptist Church J. A. Bell Will Youngblood Tabernacle Baraca Augusta Young Harris Church A. J. Sears George T. Young Oconee Street W. A. Woodruff E. W. Jones Woodruff Bogart Ed Stone Emmanuel Church A. G. Richards St. Joseph's Catholic Church Father Clark Comer, GA Otis & Holliday Flatiron Atlanta. Ga LOAN Cora Weuits Pan-American Life Insurance CO Mother Goose Lady Mme. Lastrat Care Banner France
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