Athens Banner Publication Details
Athens Banner notes daily circulation with Monday omission and street address 176 Lumpkin Street.
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Banner Publishing Company
Lumpkin Street
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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1921
Page
4
Campaign calls for Christian education fund drive
The paper reports on a May 29 campaign to raise 33 million dollars for Christian education funded by the Methodist Episcopal Church Booth district. It urges southern and northern Methodists to support the effort, noting Athens quota and Slaughter’s local aim. Campaign runs through June 6 with local committees visiting households to report progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist’ Episcopal Church
Booth
South
Methodist Church
Dor
Slaughter
Athens
Three creditors and a tale of debt and duty
A fragmentary verse scene presents a speaker acknowledging debts past and present. The speaker names creditors and fees, mentions a pittance, and notes the future demand with a sense of burden. Characters Talent, Power, Tact, and Skill appear in a brief vignette.
Answers and trivia from yesterday's Kwiz and misc notes
A mixed list of quiz items and answers including California's largest city Los Angeles, a definition of puddling iron, and various queries on philosophy, birds, animals, place geography and language origins. Also notes on tone-nuanced old songs and regional trivia from Iowa and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tory
California
Los Angeles
American Railway Express Co Takes Dispute to Board
The American Railway Express Company failed to reach an agreement on proposed wage reductions affecting about 80,000 workers. The company has filed the dispute with the United States Railway Labor Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Railway Express Co
Associated Press
Chicago
American Railway Express Company
United States Railway Labor Board
Brookside Cotton Mills to Resume Open-Shop Labor Monday
Keorville May 27 Brookside Cotton Mills will reopen on Monday and employ both union and non union workers in an open shop. The mill closed April 1 after 1 600 workers struck over wage cuts and reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Keorville
Teno
Brookside Cotton Mills
Maynard Anouced
State Normal presents A Midsummer Night's Dream May 30
The State Normal school Athens department of oratory will present Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream Monday night May 30 at 8 15 in Pound auditorium directed by Miss Evelyn Lewis. Cast includes Pearl Hyeus as Duke of Athens Agnes Collins Demetrius Naomi Wright Hermia and more with music by an orchestra admission is ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal School
Athens
Shakespeare
Department of Oratory
Evelyn Lewis
Pound
Duke of
Pearl
Hyeus
Morte Orchestra
Local Church Schedules on OCONEE STREET AND Surrounding Congregations
The excerpt lists service times and leaders for OCONEE STREET METHODIST CHURCH FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH YOUNG HARRIS MEMORIAL METHODIST CHURCH FLAST METHODIST CHURCH and nearby congregations. It notes pastors A F Nunn J H Mashburn E L Hill H M Quillian and others, with Sunday school hours and special services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oconee Street Methodist Church
A. F. Nunn
A. P. Stone
J. H. Mashburn
Elberton
Mashburn
Nunn
Cedartown
First Presbyterian Church
E. L. Hill
D. D
First Church
J. A. Morton
Lane ‘Chapel
Howard Scott
Hay Chapel
E. A. Mc
Young Harris
Memorial Methodist Church
Boulevard
Chase Street
H. M. Quillian
BR. A. Whitten
Epworth League
J. W. Hennesee
Fred. Bell
Artie Dunaway
Mise Flo Ouida-Willamson
Cram Resigns as Deputy Commissioner of Federal Revenue
Matthew A. Cram of Kentucky announced his resignation from the post of deputy commissioner of federal revenue in Washington. He will practice law in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Matthew A. Cram
Kentucky
Fdteraal Révenue
Washington
Woman Finds Relief From Kidney Pain After Years of Suffering
A Mississippi Valley style ad summary notes Mrs J G Power of Athens Ohio credits Dean's Kidney Pills with ending her long kidney trouble and neuralgia suffering. She describes severe back pain swelling and leg ache that left her unable to sit or walk without help and says the remedy cured her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. ‘Power
Hancock
Athens
Dean
Dealera
Posterastbura Co
Mra
Buffalo, N. Y
Libel for Divorce in Keasthn Reveres July Sea 5 1921
Keasthn Reveres files a libel for divorce against Claude in the court dated May 25 1921. The complaint asks for divorce and the court will proceed if the defendant fails to answer. Judge Blanton Fortson presides. Erwin & Nix serve as clerks and attorneys for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keasthn Reveres
Ea Kane
Davia
Claude
Blanton Fortson
YMCA Industries League Play Highlight At Herty Field
The YMCA Industries League schedules three A.M. games at Herty Field this Saturday. Whitehall faces Star Thread Mills at Barnett Stealy, Princeton Mills meets Athens Manufacturing, and a YMCA boys team hosts Princeton. Southern Manufacturing also plays a non league game at Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C. A. Tig
Whitehall
Star Thread Mills
Barnett Stealy
Princeton Milla
Athens Manufacturing Company
Herty Field
Sanford Field
Princeton
Southern Manufacturing Company
Stephens
Agreement Nears in Rail Wage Dispute
Reports from Chicago May 27 say railroads and employees are close to an agreement as talks continue on the national shop craft accord set for abrogation next month. The Railway Labor Board may rule if accords require per road signatures or acceptance by affiliated crafts as a whole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Railway Labor’ Board
Prof. S. V. Sanford to Speak to Boys Sunday
The Sunday Y club of the YMCA will host Prof. S. V. Sanford of the University of Georgia at the boys meeting Sunday afternoon. Sanford, professor of English literature and head of physical education, will address the group on the theme Play the Game Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Clarke
S. V. Sanford
Y Club
Young Men's Christian Association
University of Georgia
Sanford
State of Georgia
Comer Defeats Winterville In Six Four Ball Game
Comer defeated Winterville 6 to 4 in a fast afternoon game at Comer, Ga. Calle pitched well for Winterville with support gaps costing the game. From the sixth inning David of Comer shut down the offense with ten strikeouts and one hit allowed. Batteries Comer Carmichael David and Cooper Winterville Colle and Frans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comer
Winterville
Calle
David
Carmichael
Cooper
Colle
Frans
Canal Linked Lake Superior to Great Lakes Voyages
Fragmentary notes describe a canal addition linking Lake Superior to the Great Lakes system. The text references routes through Sault Ste Marie and connections to Erie and Huron, with garbled captions suggesting historical transport and regional pride. The passage reads like an interrupted historical caption with broken phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sault Ste, Marie
Lake‘superior
Great, Lakes
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