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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1920

Page

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Harding Reply to Wilson Not Reached White House

A report states that President Harding had not yet received Wilson’s reply. However, the president indicated last night he had sent a reply numbered 41. There was no impropriety found in the incident.

Harding Wilson Wete- House Associated Press Washington Tumulty France Association of Nations Marion White House America Greencastle Inds Atc The Senate -Foreign Relations Committee Auld

Southern banks urged to join Federal Reserve system

In Atlanta and Washington reports, Col. Thos J. Shackleford says most state banks in the cotton belt are not Fed Reserve members. He urges all state banks to join to access broader credit and stabilize prices, noting the South has funds to finance cotton if banks participate.

Cotton ‘Association Atlanta Bureau of ‘Markets J. Shackleford Federal Reserve Federal Reserve System Shackleford Cotton Federal‘resérveé Federal Reserve Banks

Monroe Attorney Donates Library to Georgia Tech

Atlanta October 12 Colonel Hal Howedd a Monroe attorney well known donated his library of several hundred volumes valued in thousands of dollars to the Georgia School of Technology. The library will be used by the school of commerce and business administration, aiding students in commercial law and business studies.

Atlanta Hal Howedd Monroe Georgia Celonot Tech Board of Trustees Mbrary

Louisiana Urges Immigrants to Populate Vacant Farms

Associated Press reports Louisiana urges immigrants to settle abandoned farms to slow rural depopulation. Delegations visit Ellis Island to push destinations away from cities, while Commissioner Wallis coordinates with railroads to speed westward departures. Local officials cite Detroit labor conditions and foreign workers from Canada.

Associated Press New-York United States Eui Fano Detroit

Challenge to Odd Fellows for Georgia Orphans Home

The Georgia Odd Fellows urge building a Robert T. Dental Memorial Home for orphans in Griffin Georgia. They call for November 18 Orphans Home Day and aim to raise $100,000 led by lodge deeds and state membership of 26 000 to establish a charitable house of benevolence as a grand public good.

Robert T. Dental Memorial Giffin Gn Odd Fellows of Georgia Jodse Odd Fellowship iOdd Existance Bud Prouder Pitlar Odd Fellows Griffin

Judge Hamilton McWhorter Gifts Magnificent Law Library

Judge Hamilton McWhorter presented to the University Law School one of the most valuable libraries in the country. The gift adds hundreds of books and complete acquisitions to the law library, aiding faculty and students at the University of Georgia.

Hamilton. McWhorter University Law School University of Georgia Law School Hamilton McWhorter Shrangazari Tc McWherter

Two Great Fleets To Make Voyage Around The World

Chief Snider of the local navy announces two great fleets will voyage around the world next summer. The opportunity opens for young men of the section to enter service now and complete training for a comprehensive understanding of life at sea, making the trip more valuable than a green recruit. Snider offers to discuss details with interested persons at his office in the 104 Post Office building.

Snider Eals. Attenton Secretary of the Navy Tcerce Drnny Smith Amores Post

Funeral today for Mrs B Streetman at Bath Street church

Funeral services for Mrs Bette Streetman who died Sunday night will be held today at 11 a m from the Bath Street residence conducted by Rev Frank P Colle of the Boat Avenue Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Bathstown. Mrs Streetman, 31, a former Allona resident, had been ill about a week and was a Baptist church member with many friends. Surviving are her father and brother. The article notes a reflection on courage and community support.

Bette Streetman Peters Street Ras Dence Frank P. Colle Avenue Baptist Church Streetman Ona‘tor The Baptist Church

Athens High Team Earns Prep State Reputation

Kilpatrick shines as Athens High defeats Marist College of Atlanta and another Atlanta eleven at Sanford Field. Butler and the Red and White surge with strong end sweeps, tackles, and scoring plays. Coach Campbell’s squad displays a promising, championship-caliber run this fall.

C. E Martin Athens Ldcal Atlanta Campbell Mhd Georgia Sanford Field Tbh Stoptheli Athens High Kilpatrick Woodratt Butler White Rome Champlionship

O B Ax Club Meets Tonight At Neighborhood House

The O B Ax Club of the Y W C A will hold their regular weekly meeting at the Neighborhood House Tuesday evening at 7 45. After devotionals members will sew for a while with Mrs Booth from the W City Annex instructing sewing. The meeting closes with games planned by the recreational committee.

W. Coa Booth City Annex

Seven Defendants Hear Murder Case In Clarke County

The morning session of a murder case in Clarke County featured seven defendants with multiple trials commented on by Judge Cobb. Edgar Hall and Jimi Hengon received guilty pleas with sentences, while John Hunter and Richard Hunter faced robbery verdicts.

Cobb Hall Wrang Jimi Hengon Tvas Éard Ei Wit Haynie John Hunter Iverdict W.C. Garner Wasade Sem Petaroy Senteres Frea‘Eberhart Frea‘Eberhart- Entered. Plea’.Of ‘Pullty Richard Hunter Aiegto Joan Hunter Peter Clarke Decker Edi Akernet Frank Hill Hull Road Amea

Campaign Funds Being Raised by Athens Democratic Drive

A campaign fund drive in Athens aims to raise two thousand dollars for the national Democratic committee to support Cox and Roosevelt in doubtful states. The first day netted 172 dollars. organizers urge all loyal Democrats to contribute.

Rwin G. J. Shillito National Democratic Headquarters Athens Democratic Party Cox Georgia Democratic ‘Committee Ry Palmer & Sons N. Roberts Dupree Hunnicutt Patrick H. F.kirk Clarke County Democratic Oes H.C. Erwin C. J. Haden Erwin Ft Fance

Former physical director Athens Y visits city bath department

Mr C O Heidler of Reading Pa arrives to take charge of the Turkish bath department. Clarence or Janesville is named supervisor with attendants to care for the bath cabinets. The new management aims to provide better service for those needing this work and reports splendid results so far.

C. O.heidler Reading Ufder Clarence Janes

Woman's Club Visit Promised by Southern Bell Co

Manager J W Jarrell invites the Woman's club and Fo L Neeeee ant of the Geotvied system to a 10 30 Wednesday morning demonstration at the exchange building. The Attens plart of the Southern Bell Company is modern and offers high service standards. Jarrell hopes city men and women will learn how the work is done.

J._W.Jarrell Bell ‘Telephone. Co Geotvied Exchange Bouthern Bell Company Jarrell

Athens Automotive Trade Association Meet Planned

Seven members of the Athens Automotive Trade Association will hold a luncheon at the Georgian hotel to discuss plans for a trip to Atlanta. The meeting, announced as a call to all dealers, will refine arrangements and provide details.

The Athens Automotive. Trade Association Georgian Hotel Atlanta Will Beccive

Mt City Orchards Apple Output Reaches Athens Market

The Mount City orchards yield an exceptional apple crop with several farms shipping thousands of bushels to cold storage plants. Local owners, including notable figures, operate a coordinated plan to market the entire output under a single table, highlighting Rabun County valley orchards.

Athens Saelling Airabon Reed Charles H. Jewton Iors Otters Nore Sind Rabun

Taft Threatened Resignation Over League Scandals

From stenographic notes the Taft resignation threat emerges as the Senate subcommittee probes league campaign finance. Letters between Taft Wickersham and others are cited as showing pressure to keep the United States from joining a League of Nations while Harding’s election is deemed essential.

Associated Press St. Louis The League Wiliam Howard ‘Taft Senate Hora Thia New York de. Hunt Committee Hunt Taft Theodore Maryburg Huntin Germany I Jongue Wickerahai Cox Lyde Wickerahant Hald Colledge Harding Ascub Tok Parisan

Barrow Delegates Grow for Macon Convention

Two additional Barrow county delegates named for the Macon convention. Mesantes Dunnahoo and I. W. Ile join the Barrow delegation with Robert Woodruff considered for the congressional district committeeman post.

Barrow Winder Macon Mesantes Dunnahoo Ile Robert Woodruff Ansnot Ifor Adi

Winder Woman Dies Monday In Local Home Burial

Mrs W B Roberts, wife of W E Roberts, prominent local businessman, died Monday at her Winder home. She is survived by her husband and children. Burial was held at Gravgon on Wednesday.

Winder Roberts Gravgon W.E. Roberts

Rehabilitation party for Costa's guests at university club

Last night a rehabilitation club event at the university hosted Costa's guests. Faculty members from the Normal College and University joined in the informal party in the club rooms.

Costa

Prominent Georgia Citizen Found Dead in Bed

Charles Thornton, a prominent citizen of axoys Georgia, was found dead in bed by family members. Death appears due to heart failure. He leaves two sons and four daughters. funeral arrangements to be announced.

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