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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1922

Page

6

Notable county events mix crime and commerce in a disjointed column

A garbled local tabloid mixes a liquor row shooting, several deaths, and community notes. Wal ter Heard is killed after a confrontation. Walter Heard is named in a confusing entry, while M L Coewer and spouses are listed as officers. Nine men indicted for assault with intent to murder. Barrow County Cotton Association elects M J Griffeth as chairman. An oil tank explosion causes no injuries. A cut Sro market opens in Washington and a car ad promotes free tube with cord tire purchase at Franklin Auto Supply in Athens.

Callaway Johnson Frank Blackian Walter Heard Wilkes County M. L. Coewer Bernarda du Dunnaway Maggie L. Mathews Wansley Wilkes Favannah Cora Agi Sharon Washington Sam Booth Statham Deel

Kiwanis District Convention Plans Savannah Visit

Kiwanis officials announce the Georgia Kiwanis district convention set for October in Savannah with a possible ocean trip arranged by Merchants and Miners Transportation and supported by local Kiwanian Raymond Griffin port agent. Attending are Ross and wife, Roe Fulker son, Kiwanis Magazine publicist, International Trustee J Elwood Turner, and Jules Brazill of Toronto, billed as a major attraction.

Savannah Kiwanis J Kavaatab Kine Id Roe Fulkerson Hig Kiwanis Magazine J. Elwood Turner Jules Brazill Toronto Kiwanis International

True Patriotism Endeavorer Topic Inspires Local Christians

The Christian Endeavorers of Athens plan a 7 o'clock program at the Christian church with Miss Elizabeth Stick as leader. Other societies meet at 7, including First Presbyterian, with Miss Gladys Griffith arranging the program. Professor Peter Brown will speak. Rev. Taylor Morton attends a denominational conference. the Newton County Endeavor union forms for better work. Covington Junior and Senior Societies organize under Mrs. W. M. Cook and Miss Margaret Jarman respectively. a District Convention in Winder is set for November 18-19. Satisfies.

Athens Christian Church Elizabeth Stick First Presbyterian Society Gladys Griffth Central Presbyterian Church Peter Brown State Normal Behoo Taylor Morton Winesr Presbyterian The Presbyterian Church Bruce ‘Fant Jerashan Church Bruce Fant Tréasuer Winder Newton Covington W. M. Cook C. F. Allen Gum Creek Society Margaret Jarman Agnes Scott College Lecator Newton County Union

Anthony's Detroit Team Leads Sunday Y Club Race

Detroit captain William Anthony led the Sunday Y Club race by bringing in twelve new members with only one absent, widening his lead to twenty points over Horace Smith's Philadelphia team. Standings list Anthony 72, Smith 82, Mallory 39, Merry 25, Perseus 17, Jim d Vel Cleveland 33, He St. Louis 4. Rev R L Proctor to address the Harvest prep Sunday.

William Anthony Detroit Horace Smith Philandelphia Smith R. L. Proctor Mr. Porter Christian Church Philadelphia Roswell Mallory New York Bradford Merry Ter Perseus Washington Jam

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