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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1921

Page

3

Jefferson Davis Monument funds urged in Athens social notices

The Athens Daily Banner lists social events and local happenings including weddings, weekend visits, and charity fund efforts. It notes Jefferson Davis Monument certificates being sold to raise funds, with Miss Rutherford and Miss Mary Wickins aiding, and urges prompt purchasing to complete the monument.

Athens Daily Banner Athens Georgia Dick Burch Merene Neal Commerce Rufusmer Glenn Davia Macon Panola Madison Jefferson Davis Miss Rutherford Laura Rutherford Mary Wickins M. Rutherford

Lakemont wedding details and society notes

The Athens region features a Lakemont wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Olin Smith with guests from Lynchburg Va and Jacksonville Fla. The piece lists dozens of attendees from local clubs, families, and neighboring towns, and describes a long, decorated supper with a cake and gifts. Also covered are garden club events, civic notices, and upcoming society functions across Athens, Maysville, and Hartwell.

Lochridg Hatcher Acaheth Horton Lochridg Vnford Co Hatcher, Jr Ae Forkis Methodist Church Soon Te Harald Rogers St. Ive Side Saeet May Langhorne Vaiout Toner Ruth Door Lenehburg Brances Miesleen Lonsdale Joche Wean Beverly Rogers Mary Noble Kay Viinity Athens Wilde Lynn Werner James Dougherty Welling Choate Vainigg Billy Phiniay W. D. Ferguson Laurens George Walker Camp Norval Scott Oth Goannaway Lynchburg Howard Ei Augustus T. Mitchell Sam Brown Minny Bowman Jacksonville Pla Atlanta Journal

Tanes for Plates. Urged by Simmons in Senate fight

Washington-4 Opening a renegal asquut on the Republican tax bill, Senator Simmons of North Carolina led a broadside attack in the Senate charging the committee revisions favored corporations and those with incomes above 6b a year. He noted postwar tax cuts and urged a half reduction for corporations, while proposals for a 3 percent manufacturers sales tax and amendments to repeal passenger and freight levies, raise the maximum income surtax, and retain the corporate stock tax were discussed by other senators including Street of Utah and Walsh of Massachusetts with substitute plans for a graduated tax.

Washington Simmons North Carolina Senate Smdot Finance Committee Utah Inter Gmt Street Senator Walsh Massachusetts

Winder Baracas Elect Officers

WINDER Ga The Baraca class of the First Baptist church of Winder elected officers for the coming year at its regular meeting. L A Fortson was chosen president and Prof J P Cash, superintendent of the public schools high school, was named teacher. The class includes leading local business people and plans a large program for the year. Mrs H T Flanigan has taught the class for three years and aided its growth.

Winder Baraca First Baptist Church of L. A. Fortson J. P. Cash Ghd Hich School H.T. Flanigan

Diversified farming urged to beat boll weevil in Georgia

Oliver Morton records Wilkes County progress in diversified farming led by J. E. Breland of Washington, D. C. and Athens citizens. Wilkes counties farmers expect over 200000 bushels of sweet potatoes and strong markets as four modern curing houses are built. The piece argues diversification as the northeast Georgia salvation and cites regional boll weevil history to urge broader adoption.

Wilkes County J. E. Breland Livn Wire Board of Trade Breland Clarke County Georgia Athens Alabama Boll Weevil

New X-Ray Units Cut Dangers and Size

Washington reports Dr W Dikor lidge of General Electric described safer compact X-ray outfits at the American Roentgen ray society. Self contained oil immersed tubes are enclosed in metal boxes filled with grounded oil, eliminating shocks and burns. The new devices reduce auxiliary gear, mount on a stand, and use a small control switch with a transformer to adapt household current.

Washington American Roentgen Ray Society W. Dikorlidge General Electric Company Schenectady N. Y

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