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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1922

Page

3

WEDDING BELLS FOR LATE 1920S ATHENS COUPLE

A wedding ceremony at Hapast Church in Atlanta united the couple with a reception at home afterward. The bride wore a traveling suit and carried orange blossoms. music featured a soloist and Mrs. Ed Toccoa sang. Out-of-town guests included Hoke Murray and Mrs. Thomas Clifford Neal, with well-wishers from Akron, West Virginia, and Washington, D C. The groom holds a position with Miller Rub in Akron.

Ansonia Athens Lucy Cobb Forker Miller Akron Ohio Hoke Murray Thomas Clifford

Distribution of Coal Main Subject Since Ending of Big Strike

Philadelphia delegates from New York Pennsylvania and New England met to plan the swift distribution of anthracite coal after the Wilkes Barre peace agreement. They discussed profit limits for producers and retailers and forecast potential action to ratify the settlement ending a five month suspension.

Philadelphia United States Wilkesbarre New York Pensylvania New England States

Miners Set to Resume Work Pending Convention Ratification

Article notes the miners seek analysis and interpretation of their settlement with employers. If the convention ratifies, miners could return to work by next Monday unless unusual opposition arises.

Man to Have Finger Amputated for Marines Enlistment

C W Owens of Bremen Georgia will undergo surgical removal of the stiffened third finger on his right hand after medical exams showed it could disqualify him. If the operation succeeds he plans to reapply for Marine enlistment.

Atlanta C. W Owens Bremen Marine Corps Brenferi

The Secret of Attraction and Lydia E Pinkham’s Herb

A health column urges women to rely on Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief from feminine ills. It argues beauty comes from health, not expensive gowns, and notes decades of use by American women.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Athens Social Roundup Trips and Visitors Leave for Dallas

Local news lists residents visiting relatives and friends in Athens Commerce Lexington Jefferson and Atlanta. Travelers include Deadwyler and Deadwyler of Commerce heading to Dallas to settle. several families moving residences. visits from Chicago Atlanta Brevard and New York. hospital and court notes. social guests at multiple homes.

W. B.' Guntre Commerce Dallas Texas

Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Chafing Relief

A vintage advertisement boasts Peterson's Ointment stops chafing in two minutes. It markets the preparation for eczema itching scalp piles ulcers and old sores and lists prices 35c 60c 1.00 2.50 and 5.00 at druggists.

Petrson Peterson

Ironized Yeast Promises Clear Skin and Strong Blood

Advert says ironized yeast, a distinct product, cures pimples and blackheads by supplying iron and vitamins. Claims 60 tablets balance blood, boost nerves, and strengthen organs for men women and children with a dramatic skin improvement and rosy cheeks.

Janta

Bayer Aspirin Ad Claims Genuine Product

An advertisement urges consumers to insist on Bayer on all aspirin packages or tablets to ensure authentic, physician prescribed and mill ion-tested safety. It promotes Bayer as the trademark for monoacetic acid ester of salicylic acid with various bottle sizes and inexpensive twelve tablet boxes.

Bayer

Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand Ad Promises Quick Relief

Nervous fatigue and low spirits prompt an advertised cure with Wendell's Pills Ambition Brand sold by Palmer & Son. The ad claims improvement in three days and offers a money back guarantee on the first box, highlighting nervous system ailments and related symptoms.

Wendell Palmer & Son Brand Benc

U S Monument To Brazil Is Dedicated

A large bronze statue titled Friendship, a gift from the United States to Brazil, was dedicated after the Rio centennial exposition opening. Sculptor Charles Keck created the design featuring a bronze figure with laurel and intertwined Brazil and United States flags, set on a stone pedestal with bas reliefs.

Washington Brazil United States Committee Rio United States John L. Merrill Th Memorial Hughes Charles Keck New York Avenida Presidente Wilson American Chamber of Commerce

Man Kills Three Anid Wounds: Three Others With Gun

In Gastonia North Carolina William C Faris an elderly cotton mill worker killed Jaude Johnson 21 and wounded five others including Lela Taylor 16 Newton Taylor 12 Dolly Taylor 9 and Gertrude Taylor 18 The attacker fled to Columbia South Carolina as police said the incident stemmed from a family quarrel despite claims the Taylors had threatened him Inquest named Faris murderer and a coroner's jury delivered the verdict of death by Faris known locally as Fighting Bill

Jaude Johnson Taylor Parria Farria State Pendentiary Columbia Faris Taylors Tey Columbian Oliver Fighting Bill

Pastor Jennings Leaves Church After Six Years Service

At the Wednesday service the church voted to express appreciation for the faithful six years of Pastor Jennings. He stated the time had come to change pastors and will preach his farewell sermon the last Sunday in September. He begins a ten day meeting in South Carolina and will fill the pulpit October first before becoming pastor at the First Baptist Church in Bradenton Florida.

Jennings South Carolina First Baptist Church Bradentown Fla

Labor leaders pledge AFL attack on Daugherty suit

Samuel Gompers and AFL chiefs pledged to oppose Attorney General Daugherty and Judge Wilkerson over the rail injunction. After secret talks in Atlantic City they planned a court challenge to vacate the act, with a formal plan to be presented to the AFL executive council on Saturday.

New York American Federation of Labor Daugherty Wilkerson Chicago Samuel Gompers Federation Atlantic City Central Trades and Labor Council N. J American Federation of Labor Chiefs Dausherty Executive Council

Resignation Considered at Prince Avenue Baptist Church

A large congregation at Prince Avenue Baptist Church discussed the resignation of Pastor Rev. H Jennings on Wednesday night amid uncertainty as the church evaluates leadership.

Prince Avenue Baptist Church H. Jennings Fay Bette Fats Neot Pe Eoant

British Cabinet Studies Asia Minor Crisis Amid Turkish Offensive

The British cabinet discussed Asia Minor tensions at the Thursday meeting amid Allied concerns over a possible armistice and protection of Christians in evacuated districts. Refugee evacuations from Smyrna pose transport difficulties as military moves remain unclear with Turkish advances near Smyrna and Greek resistance reported. Rumors swirl around Constantine’s whereabouts and Greek cabinet changes as reports conflict on frontline realities.

London Associated Press Asia Minor Greens Smyrna Coset Sokja Constantinople Daily Mai Telc Hing Decla Thrace Anatoli Wil Constantine Athens Apd

Freezone corn remedy and beetle study update

An ad promotes Freezone to remove corns without soreness. Separately, J L King of the US Department of Agriculture travels to Korea and Japan to study natural enemies of destructive beetles, planning to ship puparia to New Jersey in 1923 for further work. Associate Clausin and entomologist Dr. Summers join the effort.

Inkio J. L. King United States King Hol John Summers Japan

Jefferson Schools Open Fall Term Wednesday Morning

Jefferson public schools began the fall term with full enrollment and eager interest from faculty and patrons. Devotional exercises and speeches outlined policies, with remarks from Mayor Jere Ayers and other local leaders. Faculty listed includes Superintendent C W O'Rear and principals, grade teachers, and the domestic science instructor.

Banner-Herald Jefferson, Ga Jefferson Splent Williams Toccoa First Methodist Church O'Rear Jere Ayers Board of Education J. W. King Green Jeffeson Col P. Cooley Thurston Benton Charles W. O'Rear C. B. Ingram

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