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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1922

Page

5

Sunday Y Club Opens with Elected Officers and Competitions

The Sunday Y Club held its openings meeting with Vortyetweheya as host and Jr. elected mayor. Captains John Hodgson Horace Smith William Antheny Bradford Merry Lester Hercclix Warner Jones Roswell Maclory named to lead companies. A progress competition was set to recruit new members and boost attendance with point stakes. Next Sunday Morton Hodgson plans to speak on Opportunity.

Vortyetweheya Sunday Y Club Maas Christin Walter Anthony John Hodgson Horace Smith Wiliam Antheny Bradford Merry Lester Hercclix Warner Jones Roswell Maclory Mach C Company Morton Hodgson

California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Gentle Bowels for Children

A vintage advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to sick or constipated children to aid cleansing. It claims a teaspoonful today may prevent tomorrow's ailment and advises requesting genuine California Fig Syrup from the druggist, with brand warnings to avoid imitations.

California

Weather Changes Cause Sickness In Fall Colds And Coughs

An old advertisement warns that extreme fall weather causes sickness and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar and Pooley's Honey and Tar as remedies for throat chest bronchial coughs colds and croup with testimonials and broad claims of popularity and availability.

Foley Pooley William Jones

Harriman Rises in Shipping Under the American Flag

William Averell Harriman, at thirty, emerges as a leading figure in American ocean transportation. As chairman of the United American Lines, he has built a large fleet of thirty-two ships flying the house flag, linking New York and Europe and expanding U S flag shipping.

E. H. Harriman New York William Averell Harriman Edward H. Harriman Harriman W. A. Harriman L Eaders United American Lines Europe Californian Missourian Ni York Regolute Reliance Boston Philadelphia Cific Resolute United American Fleet

Grapevine Rumors Stir Senate Race in Watson Seat Fight

Rumors swirl in Macon over who will fill the unexpired term of Senator Thomas E. Watson as Governor Hardwick may name Mrs. Watson or Governor-elect Walker allies weigh backing Boiffeuillet. A Walker caucus and delayed Wednesday convention leave prospective candidates waiting for the outcome of Monday discussions.

Athe Thomas E. Watson Hardwick Walker Macon Moniday Macon Louis Lytle The Columbia Sentinel John ‘Tr. Boifféuillet Executive Committee Walker Con Vention Wat Macom

Women Interested in Athens Progress

A reader urges Athens to attract manufacturing plants with tax exemptions and land gifts to boost growth and schools. The piece cites Augusta and Spartanburg as examples, notes the risk of remaining a village, and emphasizes support for colleges and new housing. Also recaps a boll weevil tale and a note on a new college dormitory funding plan. Savannah records the first dengue death, Joseph H. Wansley.

Larry Gantt Athens Chamber of Commerce Augusta Spartanburg S. C North Carolina Helicon Spring NEW College T. W. Reid State Universality Clarke County Reid Atheny Houes Savannah Joseph H. Wansley

West End Missionary Meeting Plans Wednesday

The West End Missionary Society will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock with Mrs. J. C. Hutchins delivering the address. The Lucy Cobb lecture course opens Monday at 8:30 p m with Miss Margaretha Morris, Athens musician, then leaves for Chicago this week.

West End Missionary West End Missionary Society J. C. Hutchins Louie Hutchins First Baptist Church H. A. Pendergraph Montgomery Als Glenn Davis J. C. Wilkinson W. K. McGarity Fred Davis, Jr L. C. Matteson H. M. Carter John Jenkins E. H. Dorsey, Sr R. G. Mothershed R. E. Cudabach

Lucky Fan Gets World Series Trip and $100 Check

James P. Hon of St. Louis, described as the luckiest baseball fan, receives World Series tickets, a $100 check, and round-trip travel to New York as Ban B. Johnson awards him. The event follows a bottle incident in St. Louis injuring Yankees pitcher Witt during a run.

Chicago James P. Hon St. Louis Hon New York Ban B. Johnson Fielder Witt Yanks Witt

Bryan couple mark 38th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs William J Bryan of Los Angeles celebrated their 38th marriage anniversary on a Sunday at home. The event was held with family including their daughter Mrs Richard L Har.

W. J. Bryan Los Angeles Cal William J. Bryan Richard L. Har

Death notices and campus events from Southern California

Funeral services for a prominent figure are set with 100 guests and family including two daughters and grandchildren. Dr. Von Cleinsmid, president, will preside at a memorial on Tuesday at 1 o clock. The University of Southern California announces leasing a frame sample event to be held at 2 o clock as part of a congressional senatorial candidacy coverage.

Mryhaye William .G Adgtlike Joe Oel Ier McAdoo Richmond Pearson J.B. Joe von Cleinsmid

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