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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1922

Page

8

Northeast Georgia Christian Endeavor Convention in Winder

About 40 boys and girls from multiple sections of north Georgia gather in Winder November 18 19 for a Christian Endeavor convention with motto If ye like men be strong The event features talks on Endeavor problems a banquet a Sunday service at the First Church and plans to bring the largest crowd ever to Winder Delegates from Athens and Waycross along with Mountain mission churches prepare to attend Automobiles bearing Endeavor monograms depart from Athens November 18 0 0

Georgia Winder Church Frank Slayer Christian Endeavor Beristian Endeavor Windind Christian Church C. E. Society Athens James Yarbrough Agricultural College Dahlonega Yarbrough Mountain Mission Waycross Georgia Christian Endeavor

Oswego Father Dies During High School Football Game

Jabez Zink collapsed Friday in Oswego during the Oswego versus Cherryville High game as his son Curtis Zink, Oswego quarterback, advanced the ball toward the opponent’s goal in a dramatic play. Emergency responders attended but he died at the scene.

Oswego Kats Jabez Zink Cherryville Curtis Zink

JESTER Wad Ied Of Ine Of Sneuranden

Short. Jackets of brown caracal are worn with brown velvet or duvetyn dresses. A narrow straight skirt lifts the hem by five to eight inches, producing the best line with a short fur coat.

Muscle Shoals Dam to Finish in Three Years Says Engineer

Brig Gen Taylor, in charge of U S engineers on the Muscle Shoals project, says the Tennessee River dam at Sheffield Ala will be completed within three years or by fall 1925 at the latest. With a $7.5 million new appropriation available Oct 1, work will accelerate this winter. About 1,500 men are employed. the dam will be the largest concrete structure, nearly a mile long, 90 feet high and 100 feet thick, with a top road for vehicles. The powerhouse will be constructed to be ready when the last dam section is in place, but more funds are needed beyond the current year allocation.

Harry Hunt Washington Tennessee River Sheffield Ala Brig. Gen. Taylor U. S. Engineers Tnil Army W. J. Bardon Taylor Ledros Commer Wilson

Des Moines Woman Seeks $5000 to Cure Paralysis

Ruth Shoemaker Schermerhorn, once a beauty, is paralyzed from the neck down after a Kansas City incident. Doctors say surgery can restore health and beauty, prompting her offer to sell herself for five thousand dollars to fund the operation. She believes a successful operation could also aid her standing if the treatment fails.

Des Moines Ruth Shoemaker Schermerhorn Ruth Iowa Kansas City Louis B. Schermerhorn Schermerhorn Despie Shoemaker

matrimony and money in a widow's health bid

“It is not new. Only till time, the man has to take a chance on the $5,000 restoring my youth and beauty.” Mrs. Schermerhorn explains that love isn’t essential for happiness, arguing two congenial people can marry without it and pledging to try to recover health in exchange for a husband financing her treatment and promising to be a good wife if successful.

Norway Seeks Enforce PAOK Law Across Prohibition

Norway faces a clash between strict prohibition and wartime style treaties with France and Spain. It imports 400,000 quarts of brandy and 500,000 quarts of wine for medical use, yet only 100,000 quarts are needed. 150,000 quarts can be sold yearly under prescriptions. Portugal trade talks stall over a million quarts of Port and Madeira in exchange for fish, complicating the issue as cabinet debates lifting restrictions.

Christiania Norway France Spain Portugal Madeira

Riverside President Invited to Washington Parley

Riverside Military Academy president Colonel Sandy Beaver has been invited by the Secretary of War to attend a November Washington conference on training the nation’s youth for citizenship and defense. About 75 leaders and educators, including university presidents and military school officials, will discuss ties between federal programs and private military schools. Beaver is the sole Southern prep school official invited and serves as secretary-treasurer of the Association of Military Colleges and Schools.

Gainesville Sandy Beaver Riverside Military Academy Secretary of War Washington Weeks Yale Harvard Princeton Columbia Leland-Stanford Virginia Milittary Institute Culver Military Academy American Legion Beaviers Georgia Beaver Riverside Association of Military Colleges ‘and Schools

Bronze Slipper Styles with Beaded Toe Designs

Bronze slippers appear in several attractive shapes with new tongue and buckle effects. The most elaborate pairs feature toe beading and some designs bead the heel as well, highlighting intricate decorative work.

Announcement of Alderman Candidacies in Athens Wards

A reader notices several candidacy declarations for Athens city alderman positions. Names include K. A. Hill and C. F. Crymes. Ward designations mentioned are the Third, Fifth, Second and Fourth. Submissions are stated as subject to Democratic primary rules.

Athens Democratic Pri Fifth Ward K. A. Hill C.F. Crymes

113 Years of Age He Too Is Unhappy

SAN MATEDO Cal Aged man Jacinto Flotio at 113 expresses discontent despite long life saying contentment isn’t guaranteed with age He notes many sorrows outweigh happiness and recalls missing a wife for 70 years Yet he remains hopeful life is worthwhile even in discontentment and plans to die among strangers in Mexico rather than at home.

San Matedo Cal America Jacinto Flotio Mexico

Hardwicks Paper Will Not Be Called Georgia Cracker

Governor Hardwick will publish a newspaper starting January 1 under the name The Georgia Democrat instead of The Georgia Cracker to avoid conflicts with the University of Georgia paper. He has paused accepting subscriptions while delaying launch and backers’ checks are being returned.

Hardwick Georgia Cracker Atlanta the Banner-Herald Georgia Democrat University of Georgia The University Monthly

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Sesson Istian Endeavorers Winder People Christian Church C Jacob Butler Juliette Whitehead Central Presbyterian Society First Presbyterian C. E Son Wad Ine Sneuranden Union Suits Children's Fleece Fed Ladita Wilson Dam Muscle Shoals W. J. Barden Alabama Arizona Arkansas British Columbia California Florida Havana Mississippi New Mexi North Carolina Carolina Tennessee Virginia Ginia Georgia Railroad West Point R. R. Western Railway of J. P. Billups, G. P. A Healey Building Atlanta, Ga Eres J. H. Rucker Vincent Mathews Franklin Auto Supply Station College AN Athens, Ga Chevrolet Rhodes Motor Company C. E. Littlefield B. F. Coggins Dalton Auto & Mach Fowler & Turner Evans & Tate Daniell's Woodward Motor CO W. L W. J. Hatcher William M. Moore Lowrey Auto CO W. S. Vaughn Madison Auto & Mach Harrlson County Motor CO FRANK Palmer Barnesville Auto CO Brunswick Cadillac CO Claxton Motor CO Branch & Conyers Motor CO J. T. Rog Henderson-Arnold Co D. B Duggan T. M Allen H. G. Glover Auto CO Gilmore Auto CO P. S. Bacon Auto CO L. B. Godbee Clark Motor CO Chapple Machinery CO Akin Auto CO A. D. Roberts Mitchell CO. Motor CO Georgia Auto Exchange Auto Radiator & Repair CO ZUBER Lawrey & Davidson Marshall Ashley Woe Fitzgerald Motor Sales Co W. R. Puckett Vyies Calhoun Canton Dalton Jasper Lafayette Rama Augusta Camak Carrollton Dallas Madison Tallapoosa Waynesboro Barnesville Brunswick Dublin Eastman Hampton Hawkinsville Helena Newnan Sandersville Savannah Vidalia Albany Americus Ashburn Blakely Camilla Cordele Cuthbert Dawson Douglas Fitzgerald Gaines Lumpkin Moultrie Quitman J. L. Woodruff CO Puckett & Griffin Quitman Motor CO First Aid Thomasville Roberts Motor CO Valdosta Solomon Motor CO Seaah Tweeda Rogers M. Link’s Broad Street
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