Funeral of Capt White Held at Presbyterian Church
Funeral services for Capt James White were held Sunday at 5 PM in the Presbyterian church Athens with a full house ratio and a gallery filled by colored mourners. The casket was carried by the deceased’s nephews as honorary pallbearers from leading city organizations attended. Rev H E Hill delivered the sermon on life’s uncertainty and the community’s loss, with interment at Oconee cemetery beside hundreds of friends.
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Presbyterian Church
James White
iAth‘ems
HE. L. Hill
Troy Beatty
Emmanu‘s Church
EF. L. Hill
Athens
Jerusalem
Oconee Cemetery
Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey and Electric Bitters Ad
Whooping cough relief advertised with Pine Forest remedy by Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey claiming quick relief, loosen mucus and soothe coughs. Family with growing children urged to keep on hand for all coughs and colds. Prices 26 and 50 cents at your druggist. Electric Bitters promoted as a spring tonic.
Hugh Rowe Named to University Board of Trustees
Governor Slaton appoints Athens leader Hugh Rowe to the University of Georgia board, succeeding Captain James White. Rowe, twice mayor and editor of the Athens Banner, is a prominent Athens figure. two Athens residents must serve as trustees, with Harry Hodgson named alongside Rowe. A second note mentions Dr. King’s New Discovery for children’s coughs as a remedy.
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Hugh Rowe
Athens
Harry Hodgson
Stowe
Cladai City
Atlanta Journal
Glaton
The
Athens Banner
James White
University of Georgia
Rowe
Honor System in US Colleges Widely Adopted
A U S Bureau of Education bulletin shows about 123 universities and colleges use the honor system. Institutions include Princeton Cornell Barnard Smith UNC Stevens Swarthmore Beloit Wesleyan and Randolph Macon. Others operate in spirit only or oppose the system citing military schools and seminars.
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United States
United States Bureau of Education
Mississippi
Macon and
Dixon’s
New England
Princeton University
Princeton
N. J
Cornel University
Ithaca
N. Y
Barnard College
New York City
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
N. C
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, Pa
Beloit Colege
Beloit
Wis
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
Bowdoin College
Bowdoin
M Clark College
Worcester
Goucher College
Baltimore
Trinity College
Durham
Clark College
Ike
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
William Jewell College
Liberty
Bulletin
Corner Universities
The Household Bully and Family Ties Examined
A reflective critique on parenting harshness and its social fallout. It argues fear breeds deceit, affection monitors behavior better, and imperial pride harms families. It warns that harsh punishment breeds rebellion and calls for understanding to guide youths away from crime and hypocrisy.
Clean Up Week Spreads to North Carolina Paint Up Initiative
Special to the Banner reports Asheville in North Carolina adopts a combined clean up and paint up campaign. The Asheville Board of Trade pledges hearty support to city authorities to beautify the city, stressing cooperation as a key civic virtue. The notice notes that back yard conditions mirror civilization progress and urges widespread civic action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Asheville
N. C
Asheville Board of Trade
United States
Nelson editor of Kansas City Star dies in Kansas City
William Rockhill Nelson longtime editor and owner of the Kansas City Star died early today in Kansas City at age 72. Born March 7 1841 in Fort Wayne Indiana he built the Star into a leading national paper while championing city beautification and public works including streets parks and a tree lined boulevard. He began in Fort Wayne and moved to Kansas City to publish the Evening Star on September 18 1880 later expanding into a major news institution. He financed civic improvements and collected art reproductions of European masters.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Witlam Rockhill Nelson
Kansas City Star
William Rockhill Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Fort Wayne
Indiana
William Rockhill
America
Issac DeGroff Nelson
Notre Dame University
Georgia
Southern Illinois State Penitentiary
Samuel J. Tilden
Tilden
Samuel B. Moras
Evening Star
Bricks Firm Applies for Incorporation in Athens
The Standard Brick Company and petitioners Billups Phinizy Harvey Stovall and J T Cooper seek incorporation to operate in this county with offices planned in Athens and capital stock set at twenty thousand dollars.
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Standard Brick Company
Billups Phinizy
Harvey Stovall
J. T. Cooper
Athens
East Point Woodmen of the World honor officers
The East Point GA 144th Georgia Regiment Woodmen of the World Uniformed Rank Camp No 72 presented degree work before about a thousand members in Moss auditorium. Captain H. Thompson and officers W M Ross C D Owens G K Tites E J Wifer G H Hardy Paul Kohler James Rogers E H Owens Grover Upchurch H W Petty W B Ross G W Allen A M Jones Paul Davis L F Allen received praise from state officers and the large gathering.
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144Th
Georgia Regiment
East Point
East Point Camp
Moss
H. Thompson
W. M. Ross
C. D. Owens
G.K. Tites
E. J. Wifer
G. H. Hardy
Paul Kholer
Jas. Rogers
E. H. Owens
Grover Upchurch
H. W. Petty
W. B Ross
G. W. Allen
A. M. Jones
Paul Davis
L. F. Allen
Stomach Trouble Cured By Mrs Cleveland Thorugh Tablets
Mrs H G Cleveland of Arnold Pennsylvania writes that she suffered sour stomach and bloating after meals until using Chamberlains Tablets. After two bottles she is cured and reports the product is for sale by all dealers.
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H. G. Cleveland
Arnold, Pa
Chamberlain
Newspaper Men Attend Meeting At Woodman Convention
Nearly a thousand delegates gathered for the Woodmen convention with many newspaper men present. Notable attendees include A Kelley Simmons editor of McRae paper and Magnolia Camp consul commander, B H Hardy of Orangeville editor of the News, M B Brown managing editor of the Richland News, O R Bennett owner of the Dodge County Herald, Mrs Dumas head of Woodman Circle and special writer for western and southern papers, Col W J Simmons of Atlanta a former prominent newspaperman now a lecturer and head of the military branch in Georgia, and Dr W J Simmons of Brunswick state officer and editor of the Evening Banner.
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A. Kelley Simmons
McRae
Magnolia Camp
B. H. Hardy
Uaineville
M. B. Brown
Richland News
Richland
Order
Georgia
W. J. Simmons
Brunswick
Evening Banner
Rheumatic Pain Relief Promoted by Mrs Hatch
Mrs. Elmer Hatch of Peru Indiana testifies that Chamberlains Liniment quickly relieves rheumatic attacks she has endured for years. She recommends the remedy and notes it is available through dealers at a small cost.
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Elmer Hatch
Peru
Ind
Chamberlain
Independent but never neutral opinions on public service
The subject valued independence in politics and declined any elective or appointive position. Early in Taft's administration rumors circulated about a France ambassadorship, but he dismissed them, noting the Star editor's ample duties and his belief that his current role carried greater responsibility and usefulness than any appointment.
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Kansas City
Taft
France
the Star
Government takes over liquor trade as dry England plan floats
London reports heavy German activity in the Carpathians with Ussok Pass as the pivotal point. British parliament readiness to act is awaited as opponents predict a government liquor monopoly under a so called dry England plan.
Indicted in New York over mail fraud schemes
Rae Tanner Maxwell and David Slade with attorney Rae Tanner face federal indictment in New York. The grand jury probed the filing of her suits against James W. Osborne and Albert J. McCullough. Slade and McCullough are charged with conspiracy as part of the mail fraud allegations.
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Associated Press
New York
Rae Tanner
Maxwell
David Slade
James W. Osborne
Albert J. McCullonfsh
Federal Grand Jury
Miss Tanzer
Slade
McCullough
Special service by Bishop Nelson at St. Timothy's
The Rt. Rev. C. K. Nelson of the Diocese of Atlanta will conduct a special service at St. Timothy's Church at Hancock avenue and Pope street on Sunday April 18 at 3 PM. Chancellor Barrow and other prominent white citizens will attend to greet the bishop and witness the mission to train Negroes for productive service. An invitation is extended to all Athens residents to attend with special seating accommodations provided.
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C. K. Nelson
D.D
Diocese of
Atlanta
St. Timothy's Church
Hancock Avenue
Pope Street
D. m
Barrow
Athens
Straightened Him Out by Foley Kidney Pills
J. P. Jones of Boothe Arkansas says a severe kidney trouble kept him from work until Foley Kidney Pills straightened him out at once. The story is echoed by many others with kidney and bladder troubles and rheumatism reported to yield quickly. Safe and effective, H. R. Palmer & Sons advertise.
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J. P. Jones
Boothe, Ark
Foley
H.R. Palmer & Gons
Adv
Kronprinz Wilhelm Likely to Intern at Newport News
Commander Thierfelder of the German cruiser Kronprins Wilhelm formally asked the United States for time to repair his ship in Newport News. The request seeks a temporary stay, estimated at about three weeks, though less time is possible. He plans to sail again despite Allied warships offshore, asserting the enemy cannot deter them. The general view is the vessel will intern.
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Associated Press
Newport News
Thierfelder
Kronprins Wilhelm
United States
Washington
Virginia Capes
Injunction Granted Over Jitney Bus Regulation in Atlanta
A temporary injunction restraining Atlanta officials from enforcing the jitney bus licensing ordinance was granted. The court will decide on a permanent injunction on April 19 after a hearing set for April 13.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Lcense
Jitney
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Liver Health
An old advertisement urges readers to take Dr King’s New Life Pills to keep the liver active and prevent dizziness constipation biliousness and indigestion. It claims the pills clear the blood and are available at the druggist for 25 cents.
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Wang Dr. King
Conference on Lumber Industry To Be Held in Madison
Washington reports a nationwide study of the lumber industry conducted by the departments of agriculture and commerce along with forest service investigations. A conference in Madison, Wisconsin, April 14 to 17 will feature forest service officials and seven national forest districts to discuss cooperation, grading, markets, mill waste utilization, depreciation, and price data collection. The service notes existing data on wood properties and reforms yielding large savings for wood-using industries.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Forest Service
Madison
Wis
Forest Service Laboratory
Naional
United States
Sloan's Liniment Promises Rapid Rheumatism Relief
An ad touts Sloan's Liniment as quickly easing rheumatic pain by penetrating to the inflamed joint or muscle. It claims near instant relief for cold swelling and other ailments with a money back guarantee, and mentions the Minneapolis flour mill powered by 5,580 bore motors producing 16,125 barrels daily.
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Sloan
Minneapolis
Good Roads Legislation In Road Law Revisions
Washington April 13. A coordinated effort by the American Highway Association and the Bureau of Municipal Research to revise and simplify state road laws. A complete indexed compilation of existing laws will aid in drafting model statutes on state aid, convict labor, bonds, local road management, and traffic regulation. The project includes charts, expert hearings, and field propaganda led by Charles P. Light and L. S. Pennybacker.
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Washington
Aig
Legislative Committee
American Highway Association
Bureau of Municipal Research
New York City
A. N. Johnson
Bse
U. S. Office of Public Roads
The
Highway Association
Association
Charles P. Light
Pennybacker
Government to Stand by Secretaries in Fight
Washington reports indicate the government will support Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo and Comptroller of Currency Williams in a legal battle prompted by the Riggs National Bank. Attorney General Gregory said the Justice Department hired Louis D Brandeis to defend the officials, with Treasury cooperation. no Justice DOJ probe of the bank was pursued.
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Associated Press
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Comtroller
Williams Io
Riger National Bank
Gregory
Department of Justice
Touls D Brandeis
Williams
the Treasury
Bureau of Investigation
Regs Bank
Business conditions return to normal in Atlanta
Special to the Banner. Atlanta Ga April 13 John K Ottley president of the Atlanta clearing house issues a statement showing that business conditions in this section have practically returned to normal. Banking business in Atlanta has increased since last October and the March 1915 decrease vs March 1914 is less than one percent. Ottley says the improvement is still ongoing and will become more noticeable.
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Atlanta
John K. Otley
Alanta Clearine
2Oeee
Clearing House
Mr. Ottley
A Cure for Sour Stomach in Battle Creek
Mrs. Wm. M. Thompson of Battle Creek Michigan reports indigestion sour stomach and bad breath improved after taking two bottles of Chamberlains Tablets. She calls the tablets splendid and "none better." For sale by all druggists.
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Wm. M. Thompson
Battle Creek
Mich
Chamberlain
Aswell
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Herbert Kaufman
Doran
England
Aronprinz Wilhelm
London
Hungary
Beskid Pass
Ussok Pass
Assok Oaes
Budapest
Eastart
Ussok
Ane
ST. Timothy's
Kronprinz Wilhelm
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