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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1913
Page
5
Hodgson and Lumpkin teams meet in a postponed game today with both squads asked to attend at 3 30. The regular Thursday match remains Hodgon versus Lumpkin. Saturday morning Hodgson and Morris clash in the league's final scheduled game.
Fourth grade beat the Third by 5 to 4 at Meigs Street School. Lineup includes Russell Hodgson Wingfield A Wingfield Morris Louis Thornton Clifton Callaway Williamson Nelms and others. Third grade lineup features Bowden Spinks Filiott Morris Beacham Ryder Bradberry Johnson among players.
Buffalo May 20 Government charges that six corporations and eighteen individuals violated the Sherman act in the coaster brake trust case. Trial opens in federal court in Buffalo with the defendants named.
Miss Clara Oster of House Springs Missouri testifies that Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is the best on the market to cure a cough or a bad cold on the lungs. The ad notes the remedy is for sale by all dealers.
Winterville will close its school year with seven graduates: Elizabeth Moore, Nina Davis, Leola Fin, Lillie Davis, Nabers, William Noell, and Spursvon Coile. A Thursday performance of In an Spider's Web and a Friday program include music, declamation, and recitation, plus gold medal contests by Gladys Coile, Louis Hardeman, W. F. Hardeman, and Thompson Pittard. Prof. R. J. H. DeLoach of the State University will deliver the address Friday night.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted as best remedy for skin diseases burns bruises and boils with fast inflammation reduction and soothing healing J T Sossaman publisher of News Cornelius N C notes its success after failures by others Ad claims one box helps serious skin ailment Price 25c Recommended by W J Smith Bro and H R Palmer Sons.
The National Association of Railway Mail Clerks begins its annual convention in Cincinnati on May 20. The five day gathering reports gains in membership and finances. A spirited contest for national secretary pits incumbent George A. Wood of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, against challengers.
The forecast for Atlanta and vicinity calls for showers on Wednesday with a chance of thunderstorms tonight or Wednesday. Across Georgia and the region, showers occurred in the eastern cotton belt Monday evening and more widespread rains are expected in Texas and nearby areas.
Rev. Paul Nussbaum was consecrated bishop of the new Corpus Christi diocese Texas at St. Michael's church West Hoboken May 20. Prelates and priests attended the ceremony. Nussbaum has worked with the Passionist Fathers and was formerly assistant rector of St. Mary's monastery Dunkirk New York.
Mr Albert Walker of Precious West Virginia suffered intense pain in the stomach and right side for fifteen years. He tried eight or ten doctors who all diagnosed liver trouble but offered no relief. He finally improved after using Chamberlains Tablets. If you suffer from stomach or liver trouble these tablets will help. For sale by all dealers. Ss
Macon Georgia May 20 B Sanders Walker Jr in critical condition after ingesting bichloride of mercury at his Hugh street home. He remains under heavy treatment as doctors attempt to flush toxins. telegrams from across the country seek to aid his recovery while Johns Hopkins warns death is likely despite efforts. A police guard surrounds the home to restrict access to family and business associates.
James Callaway reports Dr A M Soule's speech before the Bankers' Association in Macon. Soule argues tenants mismanage farms, neglect machinery and livestock, and notes Georgia has 291000 farms with 191000 tenant operated. He urges bankers to use influence to restore agricultural vitality.
Charles A. Whittle of the State College of Agriculture has been active as an informal editor and booster, sending stories to state dailies and weeklies and drafting editorials for the weekly press. He now handles multiple editorial roles while serving as editor of the college publications.
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