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PAGE FOUR The Athens Republique Published every Saturday at the Callaway Building Athens, Georgia Entered as second-class matter, November 29, 1919, at the post-office at Athens, Georgia, under act of March 3, 1879. Editorial Staff Julian E. Brown Editor and Manager Thomas N. Jackson, JrAssociate Editor Miss Alice MclaughlinCity Editor P. E. Dorsey City Editor R. E. SmithSubcription Agent A. B. Capers ..Reporter for B. Y. I’. TJ. Activities Miss Marion ClemmonsNorth-side Editor Subscription Rales Annuallysl.so Semi-Annually 85 Quarterly ___.sO Notice to Subscribers A nominal charge will be made in the future on marriages and funeral notices and excessive soc ial item.B. Mr. and Mrs. Watkins, of 422 Billups street, gave a Christmas dinner the first dav in the Christ mas, in the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Dorsey. A delicious repast consisting of con grape fruit, chicken, back bone, greens, rice, gelatine, ambrosia, Ice cream, cake, custards was served. Those present were: Madames Susie x Hill, Jannie Smith, Mr. Will Hili, Sarah Mumford, Lila Favors, Essie B. Watkins, Master David Foster. Miss Hassie Wallice, of Elber ton, Georgia, spent the holidays with her Mrs. Essie Watkins, of 422 Billups street. * Miss Annie B. Houston was hostess to the S. Y. S. Club on Tuesday night, Dec. 27, 1921. Serveral games were played and the rest bf the time was spent in dancing. After this a menu of chicken salad, sliced ham, beaten biscuits, jello with whipped cream cake and fruits of all kind were THE A T HENS REPUB LIQ U E Farmers to Set Price for their Cotton A great effort is being put forth by men of both races throughout Georgia to organize the farmers that they might sell their cotton in tellenily. The co-operative market of cotton will give the farmers the chance to set the price on Ins cotton. At Center, Ga., December 19th, the Hons T. S. Johnson and J. C. Turner, both bankers of Jed'erson, delivered excellent addresses explaining h w this can be accomplish >d. The address of Mr. John son was a masterpiece and his hearers realized that he spoke from the sincerity of his heart. Men of all trades, through union, have forced a living waste. Let the farmers organize and thus b ead the chain of dependence. Another meeting will be held soon at Center that the people at Nicholson, Ga., and around St. Matthew might have an opportunity to hear these distinguished gentlemen. lhe pub ic will be no‘r u of the time and place so chat the farmers may turn o ■ m taigo num bers. JOHN H. DE AD WYLER, Chairman served. Those enjoy in g M isc Houston hospotility were Misses Melba Wright, Geneva Jackson, Mary L. Jones, H don Reid Annie Houston, Messrs Charlie High tower, Malachi Bell, Willie Haw kins, William Ray, Claude Moody. Preston Johnson, Marion Martin, and Harry Clemmons. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Avery, who spent the last two years in Cleve land, Ohio, are visiting relatives and friends in the city. M'ss Hagar Hawkins, of 394 Rock Spring street, spout “Thurs day. in the Christmas” at Madi-on, Georgia with her friend, Mrs. Harrison Dowdy. Miss Hawkins had as her guests on Tuesday, January 3d Mrs. Julia Whitfield, oi Savannah, Ga., and her son, Mr. Harry Whitfield, of Chicago. Mrs. Tom Jackson, of C! v< la< d avenue, entertained very charn - ingly Monday night, in honor oi Misses Florine a id Basalena Elder. Those present were: Mr.‘and Mrs. Tom Jackson Misses Florine and Basalena Eider, Messrs Willie Few Rufus Johnsen, Samuel and Loyd Jackson, Dr. Jackson and others. A delicious menu of scolloped oys-ers, hot chocolate, cake and fruits. All reported a fine time. Mrs. Be.-sie Grant,, of 1053 R _>e t -e stre t, spent Christmas at Jack sonville, Fla., as the guest of Miss Sadie Mae Bingham. MISS ELINOR HAMPTON. NURSE 265 Billups Street The Athens populace is proud to welcome MISS ELINOR HAMPTON,a graduate nurse from the Fuivers tv Hospital, Augusta, Georgia. Miss Hampton, has passed the necessary qualifications is a registered nurse with the privilege of so lowing her v cation anywhere in t K e State of Georgia. Give her your patronage. On Thursday night, December -9, 1921. Pope s r- et, ascended sudJe to popularity. This was ac a -nd by the ma-r age of Mss ießeatrice McKinley and Mr. .1 ne Broughton. The bride January 7, 1922