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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1922

Page

6

All Old Officers Re‑Elected Here By Editors Meet

All the old officers were re elected as Ernest Camp president E A Caldwell vice president E W Carroll secretary and treasurer Executive committee W W Bruner W A Shackelford W T Bacon Louie Morris and J Rush Burton. Louie L Morris editor Hartwell Sun was elected district vice president of the Georgia State Press Association. Athens hosts luncheon. thanks extended for hospitality to editors at the Chamber of Commerce rooms Athens September 8 1922.

Ber of Commerce Madison Otion Madinon H. J. Rowe Io Bhnner-Herald Thisee Pie Teressa Newton Hardwick Georgia Cotton Growere Waco Texas Queens Union W. A. Shackelford The Echo Lexington A. Caldwell Walton News Monroe Edna Cain Commerce Observer Jack L. Patterson Atlanta Journal Louie Morris Hartwell Sun Ernest Camp Walton Tribune Rush Burton Lavonia Times Sewell Lavonia W. W. Bruner R. C. Barksdale News Reporter Washington J. F. Shannon Commerce News E. W. Carroll Association Chamber of Commerce E. A. Caldwell E.W. Carroll W. T. Bacon J. Rush Burton Louie L. Morris Georgia State Quitman Morris Georgia Ipres Athens Georgian Athens Chamber of Commerce

Where the Best Eats Are Today

Food store ad from King-Hodgson Co promotes cash and delivery discounts and new products. Read as a dense, noisy clippings-style notice listing fresh tomatoes peppers peanut butter jars and other groceries with prices. emphasizes daily arrivals and brand names.

Bedgood Wins Series From Link Bedgood Wins

The little world series ends with Bedgood winning the final game 5-4 over Linkmen. Abe Goodman sparked a five-run rally in the fourth as Bedgood pulled ahead, while Link struggled to respond despite a late sixth inning push and Redgood’s sharp seventh inning pitching to seal the victory.

Bedgood Linkmen Abe Link Link Abe Goodman Bob. McWhorter Mapp Redgood Mid Wingheld Kytle Goodman Bill Pittard Bedgood Outerworks Paul Weatherly Ginn George Thornton Pittard Whitey Marshall Haig Billy Fred Dean Agate Atlanta Crackers Master Redgood Head Lewin Hope Smith Georgie Thornton Rucker Ginnaldne R. McWhorter Lawier Nuginee Nelbling G. Thornton Dean Metala Vanegeeenm Link” AB Rhpoae Inn Davis Ae Weatherly McWhorter Teele Stewin

Baseball Scores and Athens Meet Notes

National League results from the day include Philadelphia 8 over New York and Chicago 10 to 7 at Pittsburg. Other games feature Cincinnati 1 over St. Louis 6. In Atlanta coverage, Louie Morris of the Hartwell Sun headlines a local editors’ meeting with remarks by Mrs. E W Carroll and Sam Wilkes, listing attendees across Athens, Commerce, Madison, Lavonia, and Hartwell.

St. Louis Detroit New York Washington Mays Schang Johnson Picinich Chicago Cleveland Leverette Schalk Boone L. Sewell Boston Philadelphia W. Collins Ruel Hasty Perkins Amerscrs Meadows Henline Nehl E. Smith Pittsburg Hamilton Carlson Gooch Aldredge O’farrell Cincinnati Couch Hargrave Pfeffer Clemons

Hornsby Ties Williams With 35th Home Run Of Season

Cincinnati report says Rogers Hornsby hit his thirty fifth homer to tie Ken Williams for the league lead in total bases and near the top in runs batted in as the season nears its closing stretch.

Cincinnati Rogers Hornsby Ken Williams

Jester at Insurance Dinner Praises Press Leaders

Col Larry Gantt speaks five minutes without mentioning boll weevil while Mayor George C Thomas extols editors as the press between order and anarchy. North Georgia apple growers headline, with Rev Caldwell and Ernest C Reed among Walton News and The Deferee editors attending the Monroe gathering.

Cohen Atlanta Journal Jack Patterson George C. Thomas Thomas Larry Gantt Larry T North Georgia Shannon North Fatty Unhelp Charlie Martin Lexington Dar Biugh Rowe Thennee-Herald Ed A. Caldwell Walton News Ernest C Deferee O Monroe

The K K K Disbanding After Restoring Order In Kentucky

Larry Gantt recalls Ku Klux Klan actions and disbandment after law and order returned. Capt Hawkins notes cross county Klan aid, Rob inson in Lexington, and a Wilkes county plot to kill him thwarted by Oglethorpe Klansmen. Dr Mark Willingham faced federal trial for insult to his father, a physician. The piece depicts white fear, racial intimidation, and limited protections for Black people.

Hawkins Lexington Robinson Oglethorpe Klanamen Wilkes County Altington Gafd Wilkes Oglethorpe Tom Calloway Wilken Capt Mark Willingham Willis Willingham Mark

Classif Advertisement Notes and Dressmaking Offer

Classifieds show a rent notice for a large furnished room with housekeeping and a furnished room for two gentlemen plus a dressmaking service by Mrs P C Dettra offering workmanship and fittings guaranteed at 12238 Lumpkin and phone numbers 502 and 602.

New York Dreeamaker P. C. Dettra Lumpkin

Mississippians Move to Athens as New Residents

Mr and Mrs J E King of Mississippi have relocated to Athens and will make the city their future home. Mr King works in the cotton trade, representing J H Cutter & Co cotton factors of Charlotte NC. Since arriving in Athens they have met many locals who welcome them as residents.

J. E. King Mississippi Athens

World's Tennis Pike In Phila For Singles Tourney

In Philadelphia the national singles championship opened with 128 entrants from across the country and abroad. Nine of 59 first round matches were slated for courts inside the grand stand enclosure with start times at noon, 2, and 4 o'clock.

Pike Phila Philadelphia As Cattesintows East Middle West Pacific Slope Australia Spain Japan

Swansdown Flour Featured In Period Advertisement

A fragment highlights Swansdown flour praised as a superior product for baking, noting its good quality and absence of holes in the loaf, reflecting a vintage market claim from a historical advertisement.

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