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MARY CRESWELL , V
, C AND MISS RARMA HltL
Crowell Will Canvass Number
bounties This. Summer Under
ctlbj^ of the Cooperative Force
lw‘total College of Agriculture,
Ctotfng,-
lary" Creswejl, with tb.e State
school Jot the .part several
is 'iten'Mjrniei'j by the up-
oifliClals:'Jof.''tije extension
rlsic^c-'ofBthe department of
'ne of ttif»*liM to»ee rw-
; to can^ft fieorgla': ta the
4ered ,a
in. there
that e^>
Clarke and And out how. the rfl
are made. ' .The}' had been in o<
munlcatkm with the county com?
skmers, particularly Mr. Holman, t
with the mayor of Afctty.Ani th
was A hearty welcosAe awajflog^,
bunch of dutjr-autolst* wbijjf-ttjNcg
rived yesterday evening and ire*,
anil machine after another befobe
Georgian. Tbefe erere real > esf
men and fanners, doctors and i
road men, hotel ,fjHks 4|t teach
and some other aHttigaVepresen
tat fhe.jparty. Jfjfcy . of the - i
whose Main es w.erpf'sirawn.'Ho serve
gnnd Jurors at tJf&^ArKBlblt. Ural
court lit their ootfaty; Jrkfe *in
party and others from aver&ect
<k the county.. Practice!!* evety
rning's mall was espaetaOy fine and
» ;<horoO|»lr appreciated. ~ idlce-
le. hU rendition of the dialogue be-
sen Jean Valiean and the good
hop, taken tram “Lea Misorables”
Hugo, revealed the real talent as
actor which Mr. Newcomb peal
ttettjta'
BANNER.
FjMDAY MORNING, JULY 28, 1911.
Fair and pleasant.
Weather
f the
> the mm
i,Ut»
Just before the re
death of Dr. Knapp be
started a plan to organise the girl* of
the' southern counties Into t
efttbs (later other and enlarged
tp be^ambraced) Just as the boys in
a. Aoaen states .had. been organised
Into tVe great army of boys’ corn
(Ms’ ■ ■ '
. ■ > .The First Wnrfc.
Jt: The tot flirtt’ Tomato Qlub was
dkgahtagd la .South Carolina ooly
little wfcfls before the death of the
elder pr.’ Knapp and.the sucahsnloa
to bin ponltfca hy Maposc The
Hundred Prominent
irsham Rolled Into
To Take a Look
ids of Clarke.
A. L WRECK
KILLED MANY
P. M. Cash, Cornelia.
I. H. Sutton, Clarkesville.
W- B. Ellard, Cornelia.
J. C. Cannon, Clarkesville.
•;.Dr. J. K. Bums, Clarkesville.
”j. K. Bums, Jr., Clarkesville.
, S. Erwin, Clarkesville.
ft. Brown, Cornelia.
B. Free. Mt. Airy.
T. Sellers, SIL Airy.
R. Gastley, Clarkesville.
Franklin, Turnerville.
Wllthanks. Alto.
M. Hardy, Cornelia,
lb A. Fray, Clarkesville.
Blair, Habersham,
nor. Democrest.
iry Stovall, Demorest.
.C. Stewart, Habersham.
AB. Irwin, Habersham.
Kinney, Habersham.
Pass, Habersham.
Ivey, Clarkesville.
Price, Farmington.
IV. Morton. Toccoa.
Farmer, Habersham.
Parmer, Mt. Airy.
If Who Got Up That Trip.
William Eberhart, the progres-
enterprislng mayor of Cor-
‘and head of the realty and in-
mt company that has done
that section, engineered the
Athens. He Is from Ogli
(Special to the Banner.)
Hamlet, N. C., July 27.—Ten lives
are known to have been lost and for
t? or more persons injured today In
a wreck on the Seaboard Air Lint
Railway near this place. The wreck
was occasioned by the head-on colli
sion of a freight train and an excur
sion train carrying several hundred
negroes. It is said that there was
not a white passenger on the train—
only the engineers and cnoductors of
the two trains were white men—they
escaped with slight injuries.
Boys of Clarke Are
To Meet and Girls*
Clubs, Too.
CANNING DEMONSTRATION
FOR THE TOMATO CLUB
First Tomato Club Organized In
Georgia Among the Girls Is to Hold
Interesting Meeting Tomorrow at
State College of Agriculture.
THE CROPS IN
THE COUNTY
Cotton is in Good Condition
and Com Picking Up
Somewhat.
The cotton crop of Clarke county
and the adjoining counties is in as
good or better condition than the
average crop, the past week being
favorable to the crop though not
quite as good as the week before.
Rains have continued to fall at in
tervals through the week and the
sunshine has been warm and the air
humid. The nights however have
been^cjqol. and jotjd
wtlffjyb»
The boys' com club of Clarke coun
ty will hold a most interesting meet
ing today at tile State College of Ag
riculture—in the building and in the
Helds. The initial numbers on the In- -
teresting program will be heard in
the house but the most vitally impor
tant work to be done will be the in
spection of the college farm's corn
Helds by these young practical stu
dent fanners.
There will be also a meeting of tho
girls’ tomato club and all day Miss
Parma Hill, Miss Mary CreswelL and
Prof. G. W. Flror will conduct a dem
onstration of canning—the exhibition
to continue the greaer part of the
day.
BAMS
Parma
Hfll, daughter of the late Chancellor
Walter 'B. Hill. SJie was appointed
by the.U. 8. government to do some
special organization and demonstra
tion work far Clarke county some
months ago—working in co-operation
with the State College of Agriculture
as the boy*’ clubs have been related.
Prof. J. Phil Campbell, the govern
ment and state college field man for
the boys’ and girls’ extension work,
yesterday afternoon showed to the
Banner the first can of tomatoes put
up by a member of the girls’ clubs—
a girl of Bartow county being the
first in actually canning tomatoes by
the regular plan laid down for the
extension workers.
Miss Creswell's Work.
Miss Mary Creswell will spt-nd the
remainder of the summer in demon
stration work among the girls’ toma
to clubs of the following counties:
Bartow, Banks, Clarke (where Miss
Hill has been doing splendid work)
Clayton (where Miss Minnie Archer
bas organized the girls), Hancock,
Putnam, Oconee, Fayette, Macon, and
several others.
Miss Creswell will go to each of
these counties and will give before
the members of the girls’ clubs dem
onstrations of canning—carrying an
outfit provided by the department
with her and having the young peo
ple to carry to the demonstration all
fruits and vegetables to have proper
ly canned before their very eyes with
all the explanations to make them
practical canners from the jump. Mr.
Flror of the State College of Agricul
ture will also have a great deal of
the work of demonstration. in tho
canning line In hand this summer-
spending most of his time till the
fall schools open in that extension
labor.
The work is a new one and a great
one
L P. Cooper,
a young jnan. some thirty yean
who claims to be a traveling i
from Athens, Go., was tried before
Judge Broyles in the recorder’s conn
this afternoon on a charge of disor
derly conduct and eras bound over in
$200 bond for his appearance at Hie
next term of the criminal court of
Atlanta on a charge of carrying
pistol—a misdemeanor.
It came out in the trial of the case
that last night in a dispute wih an
other party In a downtown restaurant
Mr. Cooper flashed a gun from his
pocket and flourished it somewhat
about in the place of eating. 1
said that he purchased the pistol on
ly a few days ago in Athens after
having had some words with a party
there.
CHIEF JENNINGS
RETIRED ONPENSION
Atlanta’s Chief of Police For
merly Lived in This
City.
(Special to the Banner.)
Atlanta, Ga.. July 27.—Chief Jen
nings of the Atlanta police depart
ment, who is now more than seventy
years old and has been on the police
work In this city for mnnv years, do
ing efficient work In all the circum
stances, and finally winnipg the high
est place on the department, wil be
retired on a pension—with the
spert and esteem of all who knew
him.
Chief Jennings’ boyhood home was
in Clarke county near Alliens, and
from there he went to the war as a
Confederate soldier in Carlton's
Troup Artillery. Prom Athens ho
came to Atlanta to win success as a
police officer.
others and at Commerce they wefts,
joined by others from that city. The
names of the entire party ao far as
they could be obtained are here giv
en, the address opposite being the
town where they reside or the place
nearest them:
The Ones Who Came.
Wm. Eberhart, Cornelia.
Sam Kimsey, Cornelia.
A. V. Rudisill, Cornelia.
A. L. Kimsey, Mt. Airy.
A. M. Kitchens, Baldwin.
E. L. Kitchens. Baldwin.
W. T. Brooks, Baldwin.
M. O. Scroggins, Homer.
E. P. Jones, Homer.
C. J. Hood, Commerce.
B. W. Grant. Cornelia.
R. F. Stephens, ML Airy.
C. W. Savage, Cornelia.
J. L. Perkins. Cornelia.
G. W. Smitb, Cornelia.
\V. A. Shore, Baldwin.
W. I,. Shore, Baldwin.
L. Y. Erwin, Cornelia.
J. C. Crandall, Cornelia.
Chas. Cannon, Demorest
Judge J. A. Roberts, Clarkesville.
S. Chandler, Homer.
I-ogan Perkins, Homer.
J. E. Anderson, Mt. Airy.
R. E. Kemp, Cornelia.
P. R. Pace, Clarkesville.
J. H. Galley, Alto.
J. W. Peyton. Cornelia
H. M. Black, ML Airy.
W. W. 1-ondermilk, Mt. Airy.
Ethan Philbrick, Baldwin.
W. H. Alley. Baldwin.
.7. A. Fry, Baldwin.
S. C. Stephens. Mt. Airy.
G. TV. Hill. Cornelia.
G. T. Brook, Cornelia.
R. H. Black. Cornelia.
Ono new 5 room house, lot 75x140
In 1-2 block of car line. Rents for
$12.50 per month. Can be bought for
$1100.00 cash.
One 6 room house, 1 1-2 acre lot
on Barber St. Can be bought for
$1250.00 cash.
These are tho only two real bar
gains that we have had for sale in a
long time.
J R. CRANE & CO..
It Phone 7-
Tender Corn.
Fresh every morning.
Abney.
SNARL OF SOCIETY
This gripping drama shows the
jealousy of a young husband and Its
final happy conquest when he learns
tbe truth. See Miss Lawrence and
Arthur Johnson in this splendidly
acted pic tore at the Elite today.
Watermelons.
The largest you have seen this sea
son. and every one guaranteed. Ar
nold & Abney.
RebertsonT
County School Commissioner Ivey,
and other official*- of that county,
Mayor Sutton of CtaTkeavllle, Coun
cilman Burns of the same place. Or
dinary Perkins of Homer, and other*
la official life.
City Welcome* Them.
The party was met at the Georgian
yesterday upon their arrival and im
mediately were tendered a special
street car and more than fifty took
the ride over the entire car line,
viewing the city in business and res
Idential sections. After supper at
the -hotel the party was carried to
the motion pictures houses, and they
enjoyed the pictures after the ride
down from the -mountains. Among
those who went round with the visit
ers last night were Col. H. C. Stock-
dell, Judge G. C. Thomas. Judge H. S.
West. Chairman Hodgson of the
commissioners. Commissioner W. S.
Holman, Prof. C. M. Strahan, county
engineer. Capt. J. W. Barnett, city
engineer. President W. F. Dorsey of
the chamber of commerce, M. J. Ab
ney, Col. H. C. Erwin, Will Erwin,
Prof. U. H. Davenport, Mayor H. J.
Rowe, Postmaster Fleming, Herbert
Fleming, and others.
The Program Today.
The party will leave the Georgian
hotel this morning at' 9 o’clock in
their machines, accompanied by sev
eral who are acquainted with the
roads, road history, and road work in
Clarke, and they will spend the day
till about one o’clock on the roads—
looking them over. About one they
will conclude their tour at the county-
farm. where they will be tendered a
big barbecue dinner. They will after
dinner leave for their homes.
Com in- Clarke has not had
season that cotton experienced—the
extremely dry weather which prov
ed a blessing to the cotton which had
come up being rainous to the corn
In a large measure. There will be a
small fodder yield tbis year, but the
grain crop will be larger than was
few weeks ago expected, though
not up to an average.
Forage Crops Now Good.
Since the rains have begun and
have kept the ground moist most of
the time for the past three or font
weeks the crop of hay and peas and
other forage has been getting luxurl
ous and Is the best for several year*
in most parts of the section.
E
Atlanta . . .' .T. 7HT7
Batteries—For Montgomery. Bailey
and Gribbens: for Atlanta, Atkins
and McMurray: empires, ColHflowe*
and Kellum
Second game— R. H E.
Montgomery 4 9 2
Atlanta ...10 13 1
Batteries—For Montgomery, Bailey
and Lillvelt and Flint; for Atlanta,
Miller and McMurray.
Both games seven innings.
At Nashville— R. H. E,
Birmingham 3 7 0
Nashville 2 6 1
Batteries—For Birmingham Prougb
and Elliott; for Nashville, Fleharty
and Seabaugh; umpire, Pfennlnger.
BACK AT HOME
Has Resigned as Manager of
the Rome Baseball
Team.
(Special to the Banner.)
Rome. Ga. July 27.—Carlton Beus-
se, manager of the Rome baseball
club, has resigned his place as man
ager and his resignation has been ae.
cepted, his salary paid to the middle
of August as a tribute to his fine
work, and he lias been released. He
has left for his home in Athens.
Child Found Dead
In House Closet
(pecial to the Banner.)
Meredith, X. H., July 27.—A sensa
tion here today was the discovery of
the body of a little child which had
been dead for months in a closet In
a house which had not been occupied
for several weeks. The woman who
is believed to be the mother of the
child is said to be from Georgia and
well known In the section of the state
from which she came. She is miss
ing.
Old Fashioned Pound Cake.
Get some for dinner. It will sur
prise and delight you. 30c. the pound.
Arnold & Abney. Phone 1076.
Athens Horse Wins
Race at Cordele
(Special to the Banner.)
Cordele, Ga, July 27.—‘‘Midnight,’’
a beautiful young pacing -horse owned
and driven by F. Y. Allgood of Ath
ens, Ga, won the free for all pacing
race in consecutive heats here yes
terday afternoon. There are some
fine horses at the races here and the
strings that the Athens colt goes
against are worth while.
Bell Peppers.
Celery, cucumbers. Arnold & Abney.
NOTICE TO HOME SEEKERS.
I have for sale several fine farms in
Oconee and Wilkes counties, contain
Ing 1000 acres which I will sell at a
bargain for the next sixty daya.
Terms easy. Will cut It up into small
farms to suit the purchaser. See or
write me at Bogart, Ca. lm
J. P. WISE, Real Estate Dealer
Manager Is at Home.
Mr. Beusse arrived in Athens yes
terday and is now at home for the re
malnder of the season. He grew
tired of tile job and for several rea
sons wished to be released from the
management of the team in tho
Southeastern. He was allowed leave
of -absence from his position at the
S. A. L. depot till the fifteenth of
September but as one of the men
there wishes to get ofT for three or
four weeks he will go at once to his
lormcr work and will not be idle
day.
IMP AT MAIESTIC
"The Fortunes of War” will be the
subject of the Imp picture at the Ma
jestic today. It has some of * the
thrilling battle scenes of the ’60s and
a beautiful love story is also told Id
this picture.
Drink Linton Spring Water.
At Memphis— R. H. E
New Orleans 3 8 2
Memphis 0 4 1
Batteries—For New Orleans, Kla-
witter and Angermier: for Memphis,
Newton and Adams; umpires. Hart
and Fitzsimmons.
At Chattanooga— R. H. E-
Mobile 1 4 1
Chattanooga 3 9 0
Batteries—For Mobile. Demaree
and Dunn: for Chattanooga, Benton
and Higgins: umpire. Rudderham.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Detroit 7, Washington 1: batteries,
Willets and Stanage for Detroit, and
Johnson and Ainsworth for Washing
ton.
Cleveland 6. Philadelphia 3; bat
teries. “Gregg and Smith” and “Mor
gan and Livingston.”
AGED 82 IS DEAD
H
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Sarah
Smith died at her home three miles
out from Athens, from a stroke of
apoplexy which attacked her some
days ago and from which slip has
been prostrated since.
Mrs. Smith was the moth-r-in law
of Mr. Kale Yarbrough and she was
well known to hundreds in the city
end county. She had passed four
score and two mile posts on- the jour
ney of life and though her pilgrimage
was for a long time as human years
are reckoned, her walk was circum
spect and those who knew her best
knew her at her besL The body will
be carried this morning on the early
Southern train to MaysylUe. where
she ontce resided. tk» funeral and bu
rial to occur there this afternoon.
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