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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1912

Page

8

Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent savings interest

The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded semiannually January 1 and July 1 with deposits from $1.00. Also promotes piano tuning by E Walter at 36 Thomas St and features H B Palmer & Sons as agents for Hot Springs Liver Buttons sold locally for constipation and general cleansing with a small price in Athens.

Athens Athens Savings Bank H. &. Palmer & Sons Hot Springs HB. Palmer & Sons Ark University Drive Milledge

Lip scomb division of fire insurance and J C Jester inquiry

Classified drugstore and shop notices list services and sales. Advertisements include insurance sharing questions, flower and chrysanthemum sales, tire repair, lodging, table boarders, a Westminster bicycle for sale, a National Cash Register, and fresh produce pricing. Items feature names like Lipscomb Jester Parma Violets Hotel Sanges McGregor's Book Store Whitehead Huen Arnold & Abney.

Sewanee vs Georgia Tilt Promises First Big South clash

Athens readies for Sewanee Tigers at Sanford Field at 3 PM with Georgia missing three to four regulars. Coaches are Harris Cope for Sewanee and Cunningham for Georgia. captains Gillem and Pacock. Referee is Charley Wahoo with McCallie as umpire and Street as head linesman. Admission $1. grandstand 25 cents. ladies free. parking 25 cents at College Café.

Athens Sanford Field Grandstand Sewanee Georgia Tigers Harris + Cope Jinks Gillem Cunningham Ketron Daniele Pacock Charley Wahoo Carlisle Witl McCallie Cornell Street Auburn Sewanee Tigers South Cope Wheatley Henderson Bob McWhorter Bharley Sewanee Covington Stoney

Australians Aim to See Olympic Heroes in San Francisco

William C. J. Kelley, an athletics follower now in Sydney, visits the United States and plans a world tour. Australians want to view American sports figures and consider funding a trip for coast athletes Ralph Rose Fred Kelley Clarence Edmundson and Ira Courtney. Coombes hopes Americans showcase skill to boost amateur sport in Australia.

William C. J. Kelley London Australia Sydney United States San Francisco Ralph Rose Fred Kelley Clarences. Edmundson Ira Courtney Richard Coombes James E. Sullivan

Cobb Tops Batting List With 41 Percent

Ty Cobb leads batting with a .41 mark, becoming the first to post back to back seasons over .400 since 1876. Joe Jackson of Cleveland sits second while Tris Speaker and Zimmerman of the Cubs hover near the top as others chase the leaders.

Baptist Tabernacle site chosen for new church

A full meeting of the Baptist church members decided unanimously to place the Baptist Tabernacle on the Lanier lot on Childs street. Subscriptions to the new building fund bring the total to 5147 dollars. Sunday services will be held at the West End Baptist church with Dr. Neighbour preaching in the morning and evening and delivering a 4 o'clock sermon to young men at the First Baptist church.

New Baptist Church First Baptist Church Neighbour Baptist Tabernacle Lanier Childs Street New Bullad New Tabernacle West End Baptist Church

Humorous Verses and Etiquette Snippets Parade

A jumble of light verse and social quirks features playful poems on animals and rearrangement, plus notes from Oriental etiquette and satirical vignettes. The pieces include humorous lines about tame animals, a box office misunderstanding, and quips on fashion and independence.

Striking Campaign Pictures The New and the Old Way

At the Lyric today a campaign film titled The New and the Old Way will be shown with other pictures. It has been seen nationwide and praised for its democratic message promoting campaigning by the people for the people and of the people.

New Republic Ying Su Lung PL

Elevator accident at Masonic lodge building injures boy

After a meeting last night a colored elevator operator had his foot caught in the shaft as he was ascending with passengers. He was crushed and suspended between stories until a fireman carved a path with an axe to free him. He was taken to St Marys hospital with possible amputation.

Ladies’ Home Journal Masonic Lodge St. Mary’s Hospital

Dynamite Cap Accident Injures Mrs. Lee in Atlanta

Mistaking a dynamite cap for a cart ridge Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee of Lakewood Heights Atlanta probed it with a hat pin causing an explosion that tore off her right hand severed her left thumb and burned her face. Her five children witnessed the incident as it happened.

Banner Atlanta Fitzhugh Lee Lakewood Heights Sion

Surprise Hallowe'en Party for Rev A A Sullivan

Oconee Street Methodist church members honored Rev. A A Sullivan with a surprise pop callen magie. A new suit was presented by the board of stewards and the pantry and larder will be filled with food. George Stone and Thos Jackson spoke as a large delegation led by Mrs J P McCall and others assisted in the event

Oconee Street A. A. Sullivan Geo. Stone Thos. Jackson J. P. McCall Messrs Joel Haudrup Oliver Prather Arthur Hughes Farnie Center

Some clubs get permits as others face refusals in Atlanta

The Atlanta police committee refused permits to six clubs including the Bees the Moose the Southern the Central the Georgia the Athletics and the Mystic Ark. Seventeen clubs including social orders were granted permits. A new storm is expected when the report goes to council Monday next.

Atlanta Atlanta Council The Bees Moose Southern Central Georgia Athletics Mystic Ark Order Social Organizations Council

Marriage by Correspondence in Judge Wingfield’s Office

A marriage this week in normal court rooms joined James S. Coates of a neighboring county and Neva Mahaffey of the city. They met and became engaged through correspondence and had not met in person before their wedding day.

Wingfield James S. Coates Neva Mahaffey

Carolina Beats Clemson 22 to 7 in Columbia Showdown

At Fair Grounds in Columbia South Carolina Carolina defeated Clemson 22 to 7 in a one sided game. Clemson was outclassed from the start and never had a chance.

Fair Grounds Columbia S. C Carolina Clemson Football Warriors

Grey Hounds surprise Billikins curb their winning streak

The Grey Hounds held the Billikins to a remarkably low score of one point while they tallied eight, led by Morris Weatherly and P Murray. Burns C Murray and Snelling stood out for the Billikins as Hutcheson captained the Blacks.

Grey Hounds Billikins Morris Weatherly P. Murray Burns C. Murray Snelling Blacks Yellow Jackets Hutcheson Bullard Fears Greens Greyhounds Morris C. Price Eesseeeeeees Head G. Lumpkin F. Murray Weatherly F. Snellings Cesesees Sizer Quillian

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