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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1922

Page

6

Loughridge Died After Illness In Athens

Dr Loughridge a respected Athens dentist died Tuesday morning at 11 35 in his Milledge Avenue home after a several day illness from finger infection and pneumonia He was 35 a Dalton Georgia native a 1919 graduate of Atlanta Dental College Surviving wife Lottie Dobbins two sons Luther and Walter four brothers Cleve Amos Jack Ben and four sisters Funeral arrangements to be announced

L. D. Loughridge Athens Milledge Avenue Dalton Georgia Athena Atlanta Dental College Lottie Dobbins Atlanta Luther Walter Cleve Amos Jack Franklin Ga Ben Ming Leathy Dal R. P. Gregory Sallie McKeever Graham Fia

Potato Salad and Creamed Hominy Menu Items

A list of side dishes and beverages including potato salad creamed hominy baked beans hot palle fried peach piz coffee tea or milk. The fragment outlines various pantry items and drink options likely from a menu or meal plan.

Athens man to be laid to rest in Atlanta

From the residence 4288 South Milled ge avenue Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 o clock with Dr Walter Anthony assisted by Dr E L Hill in charge. From the home the body will be carried to the A L depot and shipped to Atlanta for interment. Pallbearers are Drs W A Clarke E B Hudson Paul Holliday D I Peacock B J Ware A N Bowers N G Slaughter and L N Betts Dr W M Slaughter and Dr H B Heywood. He was a member of the First Methodist church of Athens Mason and K of P.

Milledge Avenue Walter Anthony E. L. Hill Atlanta W. A. Clarke E. B. Hudson Paul Holliday D. I. Peacock D. I. Peacock, 8. J. Ware, A. N. Bowers, N. G. Slaughter L. N. Betts W. M. Slaughter H. B. Heywood First Metheist Church of Athens K. of P

Beating at Morristown Leads to Jail for Two Negroes

Sarah Jones and B. J. Martin, colored, are jailed on a warrant charging assault with intent to murder after a Sunday night attack on Bryant near Sarah's house. Bryant was found near the residence badly beaten and required hospital care. Both suspects implicated themselves in the fight per their statements.

Sarah Jones Tom Brant Sarah B. J. Martin Martin Bryant Morristown

Defendant In Criminal Suit In Zion Church Leader

Zion Illinois is the setting for a criminal suit filed against Glenn Vollot? for the Christian Catholic Apostolic church. Judge Edwards at Waukegan will hear the case Wednesday. Plaintiff Thomas S. Nelson, a former alderman expelled by the complainant, alleges Vollot insulted him with terms like poor old tomcat fool shameless liar and gator and that under false pretenses he obtained 2554 dollars. Women at church meetings blushed with shame due to the conduct.

Zion Whlbur Glenn Woliot Christian Catholic Apostolic Church In Edwards Waukegan Thomas Nelson Vollve

Dengue Fever in Savannah Hits Judicial Office

Savannah reports dengue fever has struck the judicial office, with Judge P. W. Meldrim of the superior court convalescing from an illness. The disruption affects court operations as the disease sweeps through the local government building.

Savannah Judiciary Office P. W. Meldrim Superior Court

Grand jury presentments delayed by judges’ health exits

The grand jury presentments are interrupted as the panel resumes after a pause while officers recover. Judge Davis Free, of the Savannah city court, is ill at home and Chief Justice John Rourke of the municipal court remains confined to his residence.

Tack Cme Davis Free Savannah John Rourke

Plans For Big Circus In Athens On Wednesday

Chief Henry Beusse announced no parking on Chase street between Prince Avenue and the Boulevard during circus hours Wednesday. The narrow street will see curbs kept clear as entrances cluster on that block. Vehicles may pass but cannot stop. Pickpockets warned to avoid crowds. Homes left open risk intruders during circus downtown. Two performances scheduled at 2 PM and another time yet to be set. No parade planned.

Henry Beusse Chase Street Prince Avenue Boulevard Beusse Athens

Title of Concern At Stake In Suit

In Tucson Arizona a federal suit challenges the title to eight valuable Warren district mining claims held by the Calumet and Arizona Mining Company and seeks an accounting of all ores removed since 1901 valued around 50 million dollars. Plaintiffs are Lyle F E Kennedy and John M Morrison and their wives. Defendants include nearly fifty parties such as the Calumet and Arizona Mining Company and its directors and several related corporations and executors.

Tucson Ariz Calumet and Arizona Mining Company Warren Lyle FE. Kennedy John M. Morrison Lake Superior & Western Development Company James Roe Company James Smith Company Frank Jones Company Mary M. Costello Martin Costello

Poor Coaching Is Serious Handicap in College Football

The Sporting World discusses how high school coaching quality shapes college football prospects. It notes that many prep coaches lack college experience, making it hard for stars to adjust to faster, heavier players and sharper technique. Players must specialize, endure strict coaching, and accept discipline as a path to success.

Aubrey Devine Iowa Footall

Ty Cobbs Record Awaits Decision

Chicago awaiting a ruling by President Johnson of the American League on a disputed May 15 hit in a Yankees Tigers game. Ty Cobb seeks a .400 season average for three years. Irwin M Howe notes a 1921 case where Cobb lost the lead after official scores corrected a discrepancy. Cobb hopes final records show a 400 average or better while acknowledging possible variance between unofficial and official statistics.

Chicago Johnson Ty Cobb Irwin M. Howe Amercan League Cobb Howe New York Tigers Ban Johnson Harry Heilman Heilman Augusta Ty Cobe Yankees Polo Grounds Saly Harry Heilmann

Tickets On Sale Here Thursday For Auburn Fray

Tickets for Auburn, Virginia, and Vanderbilt games go on sale in Athens with priority to locals. Blocks of seats offered to Atlanta, Savannah, Columbus, and Nashville, then unsold lots may be sent elsewhere. Admission is $2 for grandstand, games start at 3:00 except Auburn in Columbus at 2:00. Oglethorpe game Friday tickets $1.50, sale at Costa’s after noon 3:30.

Athens Virginia Vanderbilt Atlanta Macon Savannah Columbus Nashville Georgia Auburn Oglethorpe Costa

Carpentier challenges Siki for return bout in Europe

Georges Carpentier issues a formal challenge to Battling Siki after Siki clinched the European heavyweight title by stopping Carpentier. In New York, owners of major and minor leagues plan their December meeting. Also New York reports Giants training stay debated. Benny Leonard to defend his lightweight title against White or other challengers in December and January, with December 22 eyed. Memphis notes Mrs. Dave Gant, holder of the women's Western golf title, was medalist in Memphis city championship qualifying with an 80.

Georges Carpentier Siki Europe Carpentier New York Benny Leonard Charley White Chicago Billy Gibson White Madison Square Garden Memphis Dave Gant

Gainesville railroad schedule details and departures

Van Nil Satisfies Gainesvilie Midl and Georgia Rail schedules. Trains listed include No 2 to Gainesville at 7 45 am No 12 to Gainesville at 10 45 am No 1 from Gainesville and No 01 daily except Sunday and No 1y except Sunday from Gainesville arriving 10 10 am Georgia Railroad routes from Union Depot to Union Point Augusta Point Atlanta and Atlanta with 7 25 pm, 12 20 pm, and 2 25 pm departures/arrivals.

Gainesville Georgia Railroad Ar Union Point Augusta Point Atlanta

Orr Named Secretary to George After Senate Oath

Atlanta Georgia Tuesday report names Mrs. Sarah Orr of Dublin secretary to Senator Thomas E Watson and secretary to Mrs Felton, now in Washington, to serve as secretary for W F George after his oath in December. Lewis Russell of Winder also receives a tender for the post. Russell has not yet replied.

Atlanta Sarah Orr Dublin Thomas E. Watson Washington Felton W. F. George Wis Lewis Russell Winder George J Russell

Lavonia Clash Looms For Maroon Football Squad

Coach Charlie Wiehrs drills the Maroons for Lavonia High game after a hard scrimmage at Y field. Key players Mapp, Fowler, Jackson hurt or limited but aim to be ready for Dublin and ARC. Lavonia, confident after a 3 to 0 loss to Elberton, travels to Lavonia Friday morning for the clash.

Hal Jackson Charlie Wiehrs Lavonia Lavon Las Xome Mapp Decatur Fowler Jackson Dublin Athens High Lavonia Crew Elberton High

First Issue of Normal Light Vol Six No One

The first issue of Normal Light for the year arrives from the State Normal School press. It is a student-published publication from Athens featuring editorial staff including Mary Kelley as editor in chief and Mildred Strickland as society editor, with various editors and a faculty adviser.

Normal Light State Normal School Athens Mary Kelley Mildred Strickland Kitty Thomason Louise Jenins Louie Belle Robertson Pauline Bolling Lanier Harris Asafstast Mr. Brown Virginia Bush Evelyn Christian

Prize winners named in Banner Herald animal coloring contest

Among hundreds of school children participating in the Banner-Herald animal coloring contest for 24 circus tickets, judges selected Bradford Merry Margarite Youngs Agnes Proctor Louise Merry Margaret Sorrella Gladys Shelnutt James Whitehead Liboria Palmisano Louise Jackson Geraldine Pledger Mable Shelnutt and Wilburn Thomas. Each winner receives two Ringling Brothers tickets to be shown Wednesday, with pickup at the Banner-Herald office between 1 and 2. The judging praised the color pages and required elimination to select the 12 best entries.

Banner-Herald Bradford Merry Margarite Youngs Agnes Proctor Louise Merry Margaret Sorrella Gladys Shelnutt James Whitehead Liboria Palmisano Louise Jackson Geraldine Pledger Mable Shelnutt Wilburn Thomas Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey's Circus Banner-t Herald Office

Girl Drowns After Mother Punishes Flapper Hair

In Manila the Associated Press reports Wing Tu, a 17 year old Chinese girl, died by her own hand after her mother spanked her for bobbing hair and altering skirts to the height in vogue among American flappers. The incident reflects rising tensions over youth fashion and parental discipline in the era.

Manila Associated Press Wing Tu Amerles

Tiger of France invited to visit Athens on US tour

Georges Clemenceau the Tiger of France and ex premier has been invited to Athens as part of his U S tour to speak on France U S relations. The invitation from Athens Georgia cites the University of Georgia and major local groups urging a stopover and requests a wire reply from the Council of Foreign Relations New York.

Georges Clemaceau France Athens United States America Council of Foreign Relations New York City Clemenceau Georgia New York N. Y University of Georgia

Mayfield Campaign Trial Hears Jarring Allegations

In Corsicana the trial of Earl E. Mayfield resumes as attorneys argue over jury questions. The judge weighs severance and determines whether Mayfield knew of his campaign ties to the Ku Klux Klan and related funding, while testimony covers money received and expenses, including whether campaign spending topped 10,000 dollars.

Corsicana Earl Neo Scarbovo B. Mayfield Ku Klux Klan Aynthes Earle B. Mayfield Boy Pye Jr Mayfield D. E. Lyday

Ringling Brothers Circus Comes to Town Wednesday

Circus fans await Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey as the largest combined show arrives on 100 railroad cars from Macon. Unloading starts at dawn with elephants, giraffes, tigers, polar bears, and a new big top tent. Afternoon performance at 2 PM and 8 PM, tickets available at Reid Street box office.

Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey America Macon

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