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Athens Weekly Banner

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Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1914

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News Gap At Western Front Persists In Berlin Notes

No official word from the western battlefield has arrived since yesterday. Vienna dispatches claim Archduke Frederick predicts a new great victory in the German western camp amid tightening tension and uncertain reports from the front. In Georgia, Athens Presbytery adjourned its semi annual session with Rev. S Wilds DuBose preaching on salvation and delegates named for the general assembly in Newport News next spring.

Associated Press Berlin Archduke Frederick of Austria Vienna Ils County Athens Georgia S. Wilds DuBose Jefferson J. ‘Spencer Smith J. Cartledge J. D. McPhail Mr. Shields Dave R. Freeman Athena Presbytery Newport News Jamendo Davidson College Presbytery BE. L. Hill Hill Commerce J. D McCord Athens Presbytery Harmony Presbytery of South Danielsville

Allies Press German Right Wing as Aerial and Ground Actions Continue

Allied forces exert full effort to tire the German right and cut their Belgium line of communications. French reports indicate northward action and a potential shift toward Cambrai. Paris reports no major front changes except near Wovre where Allied advances occurred. Russians push through Galicia toward Budapest, while Italy mobilizes cannon and munitions amid Adriatic mine concerns. Belgium and Adriatic events, plus Japan’s Tsung Tau actions, round out a widened war picture.

Associated Press London Belgium Cambral Albert Rheims Méuse Armonne Meuse Wavre Lorraine Vosges Mountains Galicia Sandes Lublau Budapest

Masons Plot Large Social Session At Masonic Hall

Master Masons from the city and nearby areas are invited to a Dorsey Lodge No 32 social at Masonic Hall on Friday night Oct 2. A high degree Mason from Atlanta will lecture, with local speakers and refreshments to follow. organizer J A Bishop of Atlanta and local man H S Peterson coordinate arrangements, W F Dorsey Commander and W A Capps recorder.

Dorsey Lodge Masonic Hall Atlanta J. A. Bishop Georgia H. 8. Petersen W. F. Dorsey W. A. Capps

Rope Snare Trips Driver On Mitchells Bridge Road

Yesterday morning near his home on the Mitchells Bridge highway Mr J M Fowler drove into a rope stretched across the road. He was jerked from his machine and suspended briefly before the rope snapped. He sustained injuries described as uncertain in seriousness last night.

J. M. Fowler Mitchell's Bridge

Fighting on Eve Peace in Mexican Conflict Near Saltillo

El Paso reports Villa troops attacked Saltillo despite peace conference arrangements with Carranza representatives. Villa agents say eastern representatives sent the information. If Carranza yields, questions arise about further revolts and US involvement.

el Paso Villa Saltillo Carranza

Funeral Yesterday of Bright Baby Boy in Colbert

The funeral of Jack Liston Harneman fourteen months old son of Mr and Mrs W L Hardeman occurred at 11 o clock in the Colbert Methodist church. Revs T Marvin Sullivan and Wil Ale M Saye conducted the service to a large crowd. The interment followed in Colbert cemetery.

Colbert Jack Liston Harneman W .L. Hardeman J. R. P. Thompson T. Marvin Sullivan Wil‘Ale M. Saye Colbert Cemetery

Thirteen New Members of the College of Agriculture Staff

The College of Agriculture announces thirteen new staff members selected for their expertise from major agricultural colleges worldwide. They join existing faculty to advance extension and demonstration work under the Smith-Lever Act, with roles in beef production, dairying, poultry, agronomy, and animal husbandry, while veteran staff expand teaching and research.

United States Department of Agriculture Smith-Lever College of Agriculture Soule Carroll J. G Perdue Gifford Bigford University of Ilinois C. J. Goodell Goodell Bigford Bureau of Animal Industry W. C. Howell Missouri Ross Gridley Ames Iowa R. F. Irvin L.L Georgia Paul Tabor Charles Buchwald L. G. Proctor H. Starr R. R. Childs David Crenshiw Harrow Andrew McNairn Goule BSA Scd Richard Fain Milton Preston Jarnagin Thomas Hubbard McHatton Cait Hethas Dre Taaste Wanhedi Wiliam Archerontin, Jr Cee Millski Guy Witsotakey Firor James Philander Campbell Leouides Myees Carist George A Crabb George A. Crabb Charles Anderson Whittle A.B. Balter John William Kor Elizabeth G. Holt Ross Renfroe Childs Luther Stephens Watson Ozvns Talcott Goodwin Benjamin A. Crane Thomas W. Reed A. M Ethel Reese Phares Obadiah Vanatter Ambrose Penn Winston Frederick W. Crysler Robert Edwin Blackburn LaFayette Richmond Smith Lannie Groover Proctor Elmo Ragsdale Lloyd Worrall Nora Sage Oliver Bell Pearl Dickinson Ella Baker Pearl Storey William Bradford Cedarown James Walter Hendricks Sarnis

Farmers plan record oats and corn surge amid cotton drop

Clarke and surrounding counties expect to plant two to three times more oats and wheat this fall while corn acreage grows in step with reduced cotton. Beef cattle expansion begins, hogs draw more focus, and farm ads for pigs show high prices yet few sales. A list of faculty and staff names appears amid scattered, partially legible notes.

Clarke Dr. Burson State College of Agriculture Ren Ee Eee

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