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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1913

Page

8

Army Defeats Navy 29 to 9 in Polo Grounds Classic

Fortytwo thousand spectators watched the Army measure the Navy at the Polo Grounds in a 29 to 9 Cadet Middy game. A record crowd included the president and cabinet members as Army used forward passes and open-field work to secure the upset. The Navy had been favored, but the game produced the year’s biggest upset.

Associated Press New York Army Navy Polo Grounds Secretary of War and Navy

Major Booton Hill Dies After Illness at 72

The Richmond Times Dispatch reports Major John Booton Hill died at Grace Hospital after a two day illness. He served as treasurer for E B Taylor and Co. and was a 45 year member and former second deacon of First Baptist Church. Born in Madison County, he was the son of Rev William A Hill D D and served as a Confederate Army officer in the Civil War. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 3 PM at First Baptist Church.

John D. Moss Richmond Times-Dispatch John Booton Hill E. B. Taylor & Co Grace Hospital First Baptist Church Major Hill Madison County William A. Hill Madison Culpepper Orange Counties Lee Camp Moss North Georgia Virginia Byrd Hudgins Richmond John B. Cary Hill Albert H. Hill Booton Hill South Africa Athens

ATHENS SAVINGS BANK OFFERS 4 PERCENT INTEREST

The Athene Savings Bank in Athens pays 4 percent interest on deposits compounded January 1 and July 1. Deposits from $1.00 accepted. Also notices of jobs, lost and found, sales, and a military obituary note referencing Major Hill of Lee Camp and his family.

Carvesat Savings Bank Athens Athene Savings Bank

Local notices and classifieds roundup from Athens

Various ads including fire insurance inquiry with J C Jester, barber trade training, rent for a 6 horse farm at Barnet Shoals, sale offer on 420 Milledge avenue cabin with price terms, Freeman's Paper-shell Pecan Nursery offerings, a 1913 Indian Twin motorcycle for sale, rental wanted for a 4 room cottage, a stenographer position sought by a graduate, and Parma Violets contact info.

Milledge Avenue Frierson Place Freighton Hall Joan W. Brumby Wed Thurs Srn

Foot severely burned by overturning stew pot

Mrs. P. D. McLeroy sustained a serious burn to her foot when a stew pot full of hot grease overturned late Saturday afternoon. The injury was severe but a physician was not required.

P. D. McLeroy

Ansley Hotel Promotes New Year Festivities in Atlanta

Out of town guests are urged to spend their vacation at the Ansley Hotel in Atlanta Georgia. Reservations already made for New Year Day events promise a standout celebration with festive innovations. Mail telegrams packages and baggage are to be sent to the Ansley for convenient care.

Ansley Atlanta, GA Atlanta

Harvest Home Festival at Emmanuel Church Shown Successful

The Harvest Home Annual Festival at Emmanuel Church drew attendees and raised spirits and funds during this year’s community event. Volunteers organized activities and shared meals to support church programs and neighbors.

Emmanuel Church

Harvest Home Festival Warms Parish With Gift Drive

Generous offerings and cheerful givers filled the parish house Friday at 4 PM for the Harvest Home Festival led by Rev. E L Hill. Miss Lanie Lane spoke for the poor and distressed, praising the benevolent distribution of groceries and goods with funds from local contributors.

E. L. Hill Tabernacles Lanie Lane Mildred Rutherford A. Hemphill Myers Stern J. P. Proctor C. D. Fleming Miss Sprout J. Pittard C. M. Strahan

Rent Per Month Ledger

A compact summary of a rental ledger listing per month charges and credits. The item shows several figures such as 30.00 25.00 17.50 30.00 20.00 12.50 15.50 22.00 and credits or deductions ranging from 35.00 to 50.00 in a scattered sequence. The text reads like a column of monetary values for months or units.

Spiritual Sleep and Church Services Featured Sunday

church listings show Evening subject Spiritual Sleep and multiple services at First Baptist Tabernacle Hoyt and Lane chapels. Also Oconee Street Methodist Sunday School Prof Park address Loyalty. Presbyterian First Church notes The New Birth and strong life study with charity notices and community ads.

First Church Lane Chapel Hoyt Chapel Oconeest Methodist Sunday School R. E. Park University of Georgia First Presbyterian Church E. L. Hill First Baptist Church James William Lynch First Methodist Church Co C. Jarrell

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D. G. Anderson & CO Clayton Street Clarke Oglethorpe Counties Bermuda Claude Tuck Shackelford Bldg Clayton and Hull Streets Holman R. T. Goodwyn Realty Co Southern Mutual Lumpkin Street Scott H. P. Lawrence and W. C. Jordan Res THE Athens Audit Co JF Hart, Manger SKAT Big S Eller Skat Co New Park Ave Hartford Conn Commercial Business Panner Rsward M. Care Athens Banner O. H. Johnson Dental Parlors E. G. Griffin Mutua Cry Eiane Southern Mutual Insurance Building C. A. Scudder Insurance & Real Estate Lipscomm J. C. Jester Moser Barber College Imp Barnet Shoals Road Joan J. Hugsins S. M. Herrington Athens, Gath Freemen'’s Milledge and Banner Parma YALE Capitol Woolen Mills Athens, GA Harvest Home College Avenue Anderson Banking Co Haselton Music House Lipscomb & Company R. H Springdale ST R. H. Cobb & Hillcrest Baxter ST Reese ST College Ave R.H. Hoyt State ST Barber ST Washington ST S. Milledge Ave E. Dougherty ST Chase ST Milledge Ave Foundry ST Erwin & Company Atithes Charlie Butler Butler Ridley Central Baptist Church E. P. Clark E. A. Crawford Troy Beatty R. W. Anderson George C. Thomas D. C. Barrow G. W. Webb R. Hodgson Hancock Coal Company Patman’s Ed Bancroft R. M. Wade Dr. Goss Deupree Slyvanus Morris Talmadge Bros R. K. Reaves Jim Payne May R. Snead Mr. Ayres King Hodgson R. Anderson Arnold & Abney Lipscomb O’callar Ban Mrs. Goodwyn Prince Avenue Presbyterian S. J. Cartledge Ariston Quorde Christian Endeavor Stanley R. Grubb Young Harris Memorial Methodist Church M. Dixon E. C. McEvoy S. R. England England Eatonton Wingfield Bros J. W. Hart E. Park L. Linton M. Rutherford Ed Greene C. D. Flanigen B. Prince Frank Eppes Rosa von der Leith Clifford Edwards Lucy Linton Ween Stud Farther Clarke Ice & Coal Co Rogers Louie Lane Whitehead Chopin Schneider Whistler Rossi Mendelssoun
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