The Athens banner. (Athens, Ga.) 1902-1923, July 28, 1911, Image 1

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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. &«*-, i.'