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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1916

Page

7

Liberty Light Fund near completion for Statue anniversary

New York marks 30th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty dedication with a push to complete a fund for permanent nightly illumination. More than 70,000 contributors have sent in pledges totaling about $10,000, with a goal of $30,000 so lighting can begin by America's Electrical Week and Dec 2.

New York France America Society For Electrical Development J. M. Wakeman Mr. Wakeman Bartholdi New York World Congress Wilson

Make the Most of Prosperity Kidney Health Ad

The ad urges men to stay fit and seize opportunities, claiming Foley Kidney Pills improve health and relieve disordered kidneys bladder back and rheumatic pains, with H.R. Palmer & Sons as the advertiser.

H.R. Palmer & Sons Adv J. M. Gaskill Atna Green Ind Foley H. R.gamer & Sons

Georgia county officers to meet at Macon convention

Secretary S B Slack announces the third annual convention of the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia atHotel Lanier Macon November 9 with special railroad rates. Programs include highway department talks convicts law and federal aid, officer elections and next meeting date.

S. B. Slack Association of County Commissioners Good Roads Department School of Engineering University of Georgia State of Georgia W. Tom Winn Association of County Commissioners of Georgia Hotel Lanier Macon Georgia State Highway Department Fred Houser Atlanta Convention Bureau State Highway Department of Georgia T. E. Patterson Chas. M. Strahan Highway Commission H. E. Davison S. R. McCallie R. D. Kneale Georgia Tech E. L. Rainey New Business

Georgia students seek holiday for Columbus Georgia Auburn game

Petitions circulate among students asking the dean to grant a November 4 holiday so the Georgia body can attend the Columbus game. Columbus alumni and officials back transport plans, hoping for a special train and reduced rates. Freshmen and third-year law majors plan to go, while Hugh Culbreath cannot play due to S I A A eligibility rules.

Roderick S. Davis Georgia Columbus Old Georgia Auburn Georgia Boys Hugh Culbreath Atlanta Culbreath

Masonic Notice for Mount Vernon Lodge Meeting

A called communication of Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and AM will be held on Thursday October 26 1916 at 8 o clock in the Max Joseph building third floor. Work in Entered Apprentice degree. All qualified brethren invited by order of J H McKinnon W M and MO Quinn Secretary. Cured Her Children of Colds adv and product notices follow.

Mount Vernon Lodge Max Joseph J. H. McKinnon W. M. MO

Jackson County Ministers Meet in Winder

Barrow County Ministerial Association hosts the Jackson County ministers in Winder on November 6 with a full program from 10 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. including addresses by Rev. Yarbrough Dubose Chastain Key King, a general discussion and special music under S C Potts followed by lunch.

Winder Barrow County Ministerial Association Jackson County John F. Yarbrough W. Dubose Jefferson Dean W. A. Chastain Auburn D. W. Key D. D Monroe W. P. King S. C. Potts

Imputation Scorned Sparks Banter in Washington Star

A humorous exchange unfolds in the Washington Star with a jab about work. Plodding Pete retorts that he is not afraid of effort and mocks seeming reluctance, highlighting a clash over labor attitudes.

Pete Washington Star

Wright seeks re election as First ward alderman

R T Wright announces candidacy for re election to the office of alderman from the First ward subject to the democratic primary.

H. R. Palmer R. T. Wright

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