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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1916

Page

5

Strand and Elite Playhouse Schedules and Movie Lineup

Amusements Thursday lists Strand and Elite offerings with Hart in The Patriot and Dustin Farnum in David Garrick. Friday shows Mae Murray in The Big Sister and Grip of Evil No 12 with other features. Saturday features Lionel Barrymore in The Upheaval and a railway drama with Helen Gibson plus Liberty and Lonesome Lake comedies. Biliousness remedies touted by Foley Catbartic Tablets.

Strand Hart the Patriot Chas, Murray Keystone Elite Dustin Farnum David Garrick Mae Murray Elie Alice Brady Lionel Barrymore Helen Gibson Liberty

Mrs Sarah Bocock Dies in Arkansas

Mrs Sarah Margaret Bocock mother of University of Georgia professor Willis H Bocock died in Fayetteville Arkansas in her eighty ninth year Funeral services and interment to be in Lexington Virginia tomorrow Prof Bocock left for Lexington after receiving the news of his mother s death

Fayetteville Arkansas Sarah Margaret Bocock Willis H. Bocock University of Georgia

Dr Kings New Discovery Cough and Cold Syrup Ad

An advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Discovery as a pleasant sweet syrup for coughs and colds. It claims proven effectiveness and buyer satisfaction with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Dr. King Dr .King

Stirling Defeats Stetson In National Women’s Golf

Alexa Stirling, southern champion, won over Mrs. G H Stetson five up and four to play in the second round at Belmont. The field largely stayed on form with no major upsets, as play progressed in the women’s national golf championship.

Associated Press Belmont Alexa Stirling G. H. Stetson Huntington Valley

Smith Will Case Delayed in U S Circuit Court

The James M. Smith will case closed argument in the U S circuit court of appeals in Atlanta. A decision is expected only after several weeks as judges consider whether receivers appointed by Judge Emory Speer in Macon should manage the estate or the state appointed temporary administrators. The session lasted about four hours.

Atlanta James M. Smith United States Circuit Court of Appeals Emory Speer Macon

Gwinnett Board Trims Rural School Term

The Gwinnett county board of education reduces the rural term by one month. Schools open November 13 for six weeks and resume the first Monday in January for four months. Third grade assistants' pay capped at 20 dollars monthly and 30 dollars for others. Patrons may fund extra months.

County Board of Education of Gwinnett

Price Succeeds De Loach as Georgia Experiment Station Director

J. D. Price elected director of the Georgia experiment station to succeed R. J. H. De Loach who resigns to join Amour and Company. De Loach’s resignation becomes effective November 1 with Price assuming January 1 and H. P. Stuckey as interim director. Brown and Clay discussed as potential successors for Price’s unexpired term.

R. J. H. DE Lough Griffin J. D. Price J. J. Brown Georgia Experiment Station R. J. H. DeLoach Amour and Company Chicago Packing House Agricultural and Education Department Prof. DeLoach Mr. Price H. P. Stuckey Price DeLoach Georgia Stuckey Bureau of Agricultural Research and Education Brown Clay Atlanta, Ga Agricultural Department Bowman

Optimistic Thought Fragment Reflects Moral Admonition

A fragment warns that labor invites temptation and that too many temptations beset the worker. The concise line contrasts single and multiple devils as a moral reflection on effort and risk.

Revival meetings begin at First Christian church IA

A series of evangelistic meetings opened last night at the First Christian church led by Rev. S. R. Grubb with evangelist Rev. T. G. Cross preaching. Cross, from Winston-Salem, is billed as a nationwide worker and athlete who will address church unity and spiritual preparation through the forthcoming revival.

Christian Church First Christian Church S. R. Grubb T. G. Cross Athens Winston-Salem North Carolina Cross San Antonio Texas W. P

Evening services at eight and men’s mass meeting

There will be services each evening at eight o'clock and a special mass meeting for men on Sunday afternoon at four o'clock. The preacher will set forth his subject.

Athens

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief

An advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin digests all meals and cures sour belching gas heartburn and indigestion within five minutes. A fifty cent case relieves stomach misery and keeps the whole family free from stomach disorders at home.

Pape

Gasoline Gravity Not Satisfying Basis for Purchase

Washington on October 4 Vann H Manning director of the bureau of mines warned that specific gravity is not a reliable basis for buying gasoline. Tests show under 2 percent power difference between 74 and 60 gravity. Manning told Washington automobile men that U S resources may last about thirty years at current consumption and that 3.25 million cars are expected next year.

Associated Press Washington Vann H. Manning Bureau of Mines Manning Washington Automobile Men United States

Washington and Lee to Meet Army Cadets at West Point

Washington and Lee football team of 22 men departs Lexington for West Point to play Army in a six game schedule. Captain Young, Ignico and 20 teammates travel with coaches Elcock Hicock Donahue and Dr Pollard to contest the intersectional matchup. The squad focused on offense and forward passing with kicking drills, aiming to avoid scrimmage before the game.

Lexington Washington and Lee West Point Elcock Larkin Graham Adams Wadsworth Ignico Johnson Scovell Moore Bryan Bethel Evans Pierotti Gardner Bagley Cromwell Young Kehoe Fain Till Paxton Sorrells Crile Hicock Donahue J. W. H. Pollard

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