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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1913

Page

5

Baseball results from two leagues with delays and short games

Conzellman pitched five innings in the Philadelphia versus Pittsburg second game. Love pitched in the Detroit versus Washington clash. National games ended Boston 1 over Chicago 6, Philadelphia 2 over Pittsburg 3, Philadelphia 3 over Pittsburgh 3 in five innings, New York 0 over St Louis 1, New York 2 over St Louis 0. American saw Detroit 1 over Washington 2. Chicago-New York and St. Louis-Philadelphia games were rained or postponed. Cleveland-Boston also rained.

Conzellman Philadelphia Pittsburg Love Detroit Washington National Boston Chicago Pittsburgh New York St. Louis American Cleveland

Altar Leader Spoke at Hiawassee Settlement

Prof E P Clark led the Bible class at the Hiawassee Settlement noting the altar from primitive heaps to Tabernacle and Temple and today as a real focal point. Weekly schedule lists sewing and cooking classes for girls 8 to 12 and a large band of boys and young men admired in Athens.

Hiawassee E. P. Clark Oconee Street Tabernacle Temple Hin- Wassee Athens Hia- Wassee Setlement

Fresh Meat for the U C T Meet

Five candidates are ripe for the U C T Mall event tonight at 8:15 rather than 8:30. The notice mentions a “Sample Case Man” and urges people to attend.

Local mayoral and alderman candidacies announced

W F Dorsey announces candidacy for mayor of Athens subject to the Democratic primary. Vincent Mathews to run for alderman in the second ward. H P Hinton seeks alderman in the third ward subject to the primary. Hugh H Gordon seeks alderman in the fourth ward pending primary action.

City of Athens Vincent Mathews Alder Hugh H. Gordon

Athens YWCA dedicatory program for athletic building

The dedicatory services for the Athens YWCA athletic building at Hancock and Pulaski streets are set for Sunday at 5 PM. Speakers include Rev E L Hill on church relations, Mayor Rowe on community value, E R Hodgson Jr of the YMCA, and Judge Andrew Cobb on work accomplished and duties ahead, with Mrs F A Lipscomb presiding. A history of two hymns will precede the program, featuring a Hymn of Dedication and a Hymn of Lights, sung with a series of readings and prayers by local pastors and officials.

Young Women’s Christian Association Hancock and Pulaski Streets E. L. Hill H. J. Rowe E. R. Hodgson, Jr Young Men's Christian Association Andrew Cobb Athens Young Women's Christian Association New York City Patsy Dunlap Athens Y. W. C. A Richmond E. On. Hodgson, Jr FE. L. Hill Hymn of

West End Baptist ordains W. E. Furcron to gospel ministry

At West End Baptist church in Athens Georgia a solemn ordination and licensing of W E Furcron carpenter and longtime Sunday school superintendent was conducted by a five member presbytery. The service included examination by Rev R E Neighbor sermon by Rev W H Faust and the laying on of hands followed by issuance of credentials noting Furcron's ordination to full gospel ministry and a future study at Louisville The credentials record lists presbytery members R E Neighbor W M Saye W H Faust W C Morgan and G J Peyton.

West End Baptist Church W. E. Fureron Messrs R. E. Neighbor W. M. Saye W. H. Faust W. C. Morgan Lexington G. J. Peyton Decatur Col. Young Davis W. J. Morgan Willis Raye Fureron Louisville Athens Clarke County Georgia W. E. Furcron R. E. Neighbour W. C.morgan

Godfrey de Bouillon First Fall Meeting

The Commandery Godfrey de Bouillon Knights Templar held the initial fall and winter season meeting with good attendance. Eminent Commander Hon. W. F. Dorsey and Clerk Jas. Parrow led plans for winter work and fall events.

Godfrey de Bouillon Knights Templar W. F. Dorsey Jas. Parrow

Close Engagment at Colonial Ends Two Week Run

Matinee and evening performances conclude the Normal Field Players run at the Colonial Theater. Final matinee at 3 30 features Reddy the Mail Girl. The Wolfs of New York closes the stock company engagement with a special ladies free night possible under 30 cent ticket rules before 6 pm. The Little Millionaire by Geo M Cohan arrives Thursday September 25 with Bert Leigh leading a strong cast.

Feild Colonial Theater Reddy the Wolfs New York Colonial Geo. M. Cohan Bert Leigh Cohan

Two of Shtner's Real Creations Displayed at Big Store

Harry Sitner of Michael Brothers earns praise for two window displays now in the store. The windows are hailed as premier trade works of art with precise securing of material and striking white effects. The display aims to delight all viewers with eye gripping appeal.

Harry Sitner Michael Brothers

Hyomei Breathes Quick Cure for Catarrh

Ad touts Hyomei as a simple meditated air treatment to halt catarrh by destroying germs in the nose throat and lungs. It claims rapid healing of tissues, safe stomach impact, and offers a complete outfit with inhaler and liquid for the price of one dollar, with money-back guarantee.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Hyomei

Do You Fear Consumption New Discovery Ad

The ad promotes Dr. King's New Discovery for coughs throat and lung troubles claiming life savings for chronic consumption. It cites a Malichite California anecdote by Stillman Green and promises money back if no benefit. Prices 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by W. J. Smith & Bro and H.R. Palmer & Sons.

W. J. Smith & Bro H.R. Palmer & Sons

Bondurant Hardware Wins Clarke County Courthouse Contract

The Bondurant Hardware Company of Athens won the contract to furnish finishing hardware for the new Clarke county courthouse. Despite strong competition and adverse circumstances, the local firm secured the bid for about thirteen hundred dollars. The order includes locks, plates, lifts, stops, and numerous fittings from Russell & Erwin Hardware Co.

Clarke County Bondurant Hardware Company Athens House Russell & Erwin Hardware Co South

Bludwine output shows Athens as major distributing point

Figures from the Bludwine Company of Athens show 1912 sales of 3,040,518 bottles at five cents each totaling $152,625.99 cash. Projections for 1913 anticipate a 100 percent rise to over six million bottles, underscoring the company's pivotal role in Athens and nationwide cash business.

Athens United States H. C. Anderson Bludwine Company Oconee Street New York San Francisco New Orleans

Anderson Bank Report Shows Rapid Growth

The Anderson Banking Company publishes a summary in this issue noting resources totaling 116041.72 dollars with capital stock of 50000 dollars and a little over a year of existence. Surplus exceeds 3000 dollars, undivided profits over 7000 dollars, and deposits by individual patrons exceed 37000 dollars.

Anderson Banking Company

Perfect Baby Skin With Eczema Ointment Ad

Dr Hobson s Eczema Ointment offers relief and cure for infant skin eruptions. An anonymous testimonial from Mrs Strubler of Dubuque Iowa claims the product cleared a baby s face and scalp before one box was used. Available from Pfieffer Chemical Co St Louis and Philadelphia for 50 cents.

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H. P. Hinton F. A. Lipscomb Tam J. A. Morton Daisy A. Dunlap J. W. Lynch C. C. Jarrell God Christ A. J. Cobb H. H. Rothe Uneeda Biscuit Uneeda National Biscuit Company Nazareth Troy Beatty Father THE Anderson Baking Bom State OF Georgia Geo. Y. Coleman, Cashler Anderson Banking Co Geo. Y. Coleman E. I. Smith, JR N. P Shtner Catarre Budwine Anderson Bank Humphrey Athens Gas, Light & Fuel Fo Jackson Street ColGaRy Macon Madison Georgia Railroad B. R. Bloodworth C. Hellner
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