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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1921

Page

3

Circle No. 2 Meets With Mrs Davison

Circle No 2 of the Missionary Society at the Fir st Methodist church met at the home of Mrs A H Davison. Attendance celebrated Miss Lilly Moss illness and Ella Leverett anniversary. Guests shared testimonies, music, and a social hour. A long list of locals and visitors noted for travel, illness, or hosting duties.

Circle No A. H. Davison Missionary Society of the Fir Ella Leverett Annie Mae Wood

Delightful Relief for Biliousness

An old medical ad promotes Jacobs' Liver Salt as a safe remedy for biliousness tied to liver and bowel sluggishness. It claims relief from coated tongue, foul breath, sallow skin, and constipation, urging readers to avoid harsh calomels and promising lasting results. Advertises 25 cent bottle and free trial sample from Jacobs' Pharmacy in Atlanta.

Jacobs’ Pharmacy Atlanta

Friends and relatives visit Atlanta socially noted

Miss Ora Kellum returns from Chicago. Miss Blanche Callaway hosts guests at Oconee Heights with Lillian Spratlin Deadwyler and Willie Hall from Elberton among attendees. Cousin Milas Estelle Jessup from Columbus visits Miss Margaret Bickerstaff. Paris Island guest Hazel Hodgson with Dot Haselton. Mrs J A Quillan recovering after Athens General Hospital operation. Elizabeth and Sara Hall visit Marietta. Mrs Grady McLeroy and son return from Augusta. Mrs Russell Edwards and Maude Brown of Fort Wiley join by Miss Pound in Macon. Mary Bacon to stay with Mrs C N Sisk on Hill Street after Sept 1.

Messrs Garndy Herbert Callaway Jeferson Road Bladhe Callaway Cecil Moo H.C. Strckland Lillian Spratlin Vice Deadwyler Atlanta Willie Elbeth Hall Elberton Helen Callaway Eastville Blanche Callaway Oconee Heights Margaret Bickerstaff Milas Estelle Jessup Columbus Hazel Hodgson Dot Haselton Paris Island J. A. Quillan Harlem Athens General Hospital Elizabeth, Harris Sara Hall Marietta Mary Byrd Tate Virginia Boston Grady McLeroy Augusta Dave Printup Russell Edwards Maude Brown Fort Wiley Pound Macon

Lowly Tigers Edge Hollingsworth 8 To 7 In Thriller

Dorsey and Hodgson led the Hollingsworth lineup as H. Hodgson 1b and Davis 3b contributed. Lee Bradberry captained Lawler's team, beating Hollingsworth 8 to 7 with Andy Anderson pitching two innings and Booze McWhorter calling pitches. Whitey Davis doubled twice, Cook snagged a deep bid, and C Lanier covered center field. Today's game set for 6 15 PM.

Sam Woods Hollingsworth H.R. Hopkins BU Moss McDorman Bullock Davis Bradberry RB. Dorsey H. Hodgson F. Lanier LY Booth Lv Bradberry Cook C. Lanier Goodwin Uw Anderson Lawler Lee Bradberry Meadow Andy" Anderson Whitey Davis Hopkins

Superior Court Will Convene Monday in Washington Georgia

Wilkes Superior court in Washington Georgia opens a grand jury term for a week with about fifty civil cases on the calendar. The criminal docket is heavy with prisoners awaiting trial and others on bond. The grand jury will convene Monday to address a large backlog of matters.

Washington Wilkes Superior Court

Jefferson Home For Sale In New York A Landmark

Reports that Monticello the home of Thomas Jefferson near Charlottesville Va is on the market were confirmed today by Jefferson M Levy former owner and trustee Levy said upkeep costs had become too burdensome and he would sell to a purchaser deemed able and worthy to become the owner of such a shrine He has offered to sell to the Government as a summer home for Presidents and valued the estate accordingly.

New York Monticello Thomas Jefferson Charlottsville Jefferson M. Levy Con, Mn Montcello

Partners of the Tide feature and Queen of Diamonds series

In Wake county, enforcement officers battered to pieces were sold as junk yesterday by Sheriff Harrison. The junk brought three cents a pound and was bought by a local dealer.

Wake County Harrison

Octopus Seizes Boy and Is Killed by Helpers

In Samoa Humboldt county a 16-foot octopus grabbed eight year old George Peterson, son of a Eureka tug captain. His sister fought the beast, saved him after another tentacle knocked her oar away, and then stunned the animal with a second oar. The octopus crawled to rocks and was beaten to death.

Eureka Cal Samoa Humboldt County George Peterson

Wales gets feudal gifts during prince of Wales visit

Launceston Cornwall England hosts a feudal rebirth as the prince of Wales arrives. Fealty rites include rent and odd offerings such as 100 shillings and pepper. Sir Hugh Moresworth St Aubyn presents greyhounds. tenants bring spurs cumin salmon wood gloves and a rose. Bethuel Hutchings endures goatskin mantles in heat during the ducal ceremony.

Launceston Cornwall England Prince of Wales Hugh Moresworth St. Aubyn Swannacot St. Mary Bethuel Hutchings

Bug Murd ers Potato Bug

Chicago report describes John Laux of Waukegan claiming a solution to eradicating the potato bug. He witnessed a mystery bug sting a potato bug to death in a battle, then recovered a second bug of the same shape in a different color with a black shell and striped edges and a white letter mark.

Chicago John Laux Waukegan Laux

Highway Bill To Be Called Up Tuesday

Atlanta Ga The highway bill as passed by the house was not considered by the senate appropriations committee Thursday afternoon. It will be called up next Tuesday. Action was postponed to allow appropriation committee members time to study the measure. The bill proposes dividing automobile license tax fees among Georgia counties based on highway mileage after covering highway department operating expenses.

Atlanta House Senate Appropriations Committee

Mystery Insect Found In Garden Raises Biological Hopes

A man named Laux kept a colony of potato bugs in a cellar box forming a family of ten. After potato bugs appeared in his garden a few days ago the mystery bugs were released. The three day battle ended with all potato bugs killed. Laux sent a history of his discovery and a pair of bugs to the U S Department of Agriculture and dreams of a government hatchery.

Laux United States Department of Agriculture

Firemen's Hose Rout Dog In Playhouse Fire

Four children of H M McGarry watched as flames gutted a rear lawn playhouse. A bulldog guarded the scene, snarling until a water stream from a fireman rolled him aside. Firemen quickly extinguished the blaze but the toy shelter was damaged beyond repair.

Philadelphia H. M. McGarry

Doan's Kidney Pills Proved Effective by Mrs Martin

An aged testimonial from Mrs F Martin of 546 Pulaski Street recounts a five year kidney illness followed by multiple courses of Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports marked relief after the first and second boxes, full recovery after the fourth, and no recurrence since. She restates high opinion of Doan's in 1918 and endorses earlier recommendations.

Athens F. Martin Pulaski St Dean Kinsey Doan Foster-Milburn Co Pares Buffalo N. Y

The New Fall Styles Feature Large Sleeves and Long Skirts

New York fashion notes highlight the fall silhouette with oversized sleeves that are soft and cling, a long eight inch from the ground skirt, and intricate crepe ensembles. The Joseph model in black and gray crepe displays embroidery on sleeves and belt, while a white basque with black embroidery pairs with a black satin skirt. A velvet hat trimmed with monkey fur completes the look.

Marian Hale New York Joseph Smart Joseph

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Sociel Society Miss Lilly Moss Biss Lilly Moss Johna Hopkins Baltimore Miss Moss Ife Migs Rutherford J. C. Hutchins J C. Hutchins, Jr Dave Paddock Dave, Jr Mildred Rutherford Therr Villa Lucy Griffith Arthur Griffth Arthur Griffith, Jr Highlands N. C James R. Gray, Jr Catherine May W. F. Dorsey Hill Street Robert Crawford Bruce Crawford Kansas City A. E. Crawford Misa Adelaide Peebles Mountai City Adairsville BE. Elder Madison L. Vale Shouse and Son Lat Grange Hr. Williams J.B. Corry Soperton John Doremus the Williams. i Margaret Orr Mildred Smith Hugh Huggins Franklin N.C —H W. A. Kelly Savannah Rlehara Harrix Latta HH. J. Randolph George Story Rate Randolph Iss Lois Telford M. BP Wood Miss Wooda Maysville Crawford Lyle Claudine Henry Jd Wnearr Mrskvin Potta Brevard, N. C Hutte Lee Cauthen Eterton C. J. Harris Mr. Danggram Virginia Katrine Park Griffin Liday Emily Boyd Ann Weaver Horace Holden Holden W. Avodnett West Hodnett Christian Chub Endeavor Society Griffith Miss Anderson Claude ‘Borgest Lamar Laboon State Agricultural Colleg Artie Small T. P. Vincent Helen, Ga Rs. E. M. Howell Mildred Howell Mary Norvell Roy Mathews Con Carlton C. E. Simmons Gainesville Victtora David Miche Vinnie Hancok Winterville Mrs. Andrews Fact Rews Fact Viola Andrews Emory Andrews Glulab Calvin Thompson Miss Heidler Logie Heidler Jen Tuck Bridge Jeanette Amie Alice Chindler Guy Murray San Antonio Texas Federick G. Hodgson Washington, D. C Atheng Frederick Hodgson Clifford Hodgson Ana Edith Hodgson Jule Allen Covington R. H._ Bickerstaff Vivian Bailey Marie Death Mra Alice Adama Ora Kellum Mary Bacon C. N. Sisk Tigers Hollinsworth Washington,Georgia Jefferson Elite Will Rogers Palace Crowd al St. John Octopus Boy Sister Wales Prince To Bug Potato ST. John Partners of Tide” and Pet Railway & Electric Company Children’s Low Isroad Street Louis Heals Johnson
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