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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1918

Page

6

Cotton market opens firm on armistice reports

News of the Markets reports New York and New Orleans cotton futures opening firmer by 33 to 44 points on armistice news from Bulgaria. Prices fluctuated with December near 33.45 cents and January around 33.22, later easing before midday as sentiment remained nervous and market quieted. Spot prices across cities show varying steadiness with New York at about 34.80 cents and other markets bidding around 33 cents.

New York Bulgaria Fed. Co Athens Atlanta New Orleans Augusta Memphis

Memorial Service for Miss Ida Young at State Normal School

Memorial services were held at the State Normal School on Sunday evening for Miss Ida M. Young a former teacher and benefactress. Speakers praised her Christian character and notable works while recalling her college career at Rock College later Gilmer Hall. Her influence extended beyond the Latin classroom shaping school life and supporting a scholarship.

State Normal School Ida M. Young Miss Michael Alexander Birdie Ammons Miss Young G. G. Bond D. L. Earnest Annie Linton Pound Normal School Fowler State Normal Old Rock College Gilmer Hall Miss Youngs Stent cc Basse Satan Ag

Private family close offers board to couples or singles

Help wanted notice invites three or four ladies or gentlemen to board in a private family home. For details call phone 1482.

Singing At State Normal Comm Night of Song

Last night the entire student body and faculty gathered at the Pound auditorium for an hour of singing. The hall was decorated with ferns and flowers and class colors. Old Folk Songs and College Songs were performed with high spirit and a final yell thanked Miss Leibing, the director.

State Normal

Weather Update for Athens and Georgia

Avlanta Ga Sept 30 Fair Tuesday Georgia Fair Tuesday little change in temperature Generally fair weather prevails over most of the United States with light rains at a few stations in Florida and extreme northwest A new high pressure area has appeared over the Dakotas with colder weather and below freezing at Williston In the Southern states Monday morning was moderately warm or nearly normal Weather will continue with little temperature change

Avlanta Athens Georgia United States Florida Dakotas Williston Weir

Texas Wonder kidney and bladder remedy advertised

A Texas Wonder remedy claims to treat kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes rheumatism and bladder issues in men women and children. It offers mail order for 1.25 with two months treatment and sworn testimonials from Dr B W Hall of St Louis Missouri and states druggists carry the product.

Texas Wonder B. W. Hall Oliver Street St. Louis Adv

Treutlen County proposed amendment to Georgia const

Georgia seeks to create Treutlen County from Montgomery and Emanuel counties with Soperton as county seat. Governor Dorsey issues proclamation for the November 5 1918 election to ratify or reject the amendment. The measure outlines boundaries, governance, debt apportionment, and election procedures. It places Treutlen in the Twelfth Congressional and Sixteenth Senate Districts and in the Oconee Judicial Circuit.

Georgia Treutlen County Montgomery Emanuel Soperton Hugh M. Dorsey General Assembly House of Representatives Senate of Georgia Emanuel Countes Trevtten General Assembly of State of Georgia People of Treutlen Oconee River Rea Bluff Creek Red Bluff Creek Wixtrum Swainesboro Moore Emanuel and Lawrens Pendleton Creek Laurens Mercer's Creek Mercer’s Creek Bluff Creek Sant Bew Oconee Circus New Twelfth Congressional District Serztorial Oconee Judicial Treatlen Utlén Trent Troutien Treulen Secretary of Hugh M.dorsey

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RED Cross John White Morton American Red Cross The National Bank of Athens Chafin Bros College Ave Chicago Ida Young Texas E.S. Sporting Goods Co AATON Germany Chapelinbedretie Prige the McGregor Company
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