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m Sl'NI'" l KHRfARY 18, 1923. Huime's Kiln Dried Porto Rican Sweet Pota toes arc carried by us. I \\ Rogers Co., Prince Avo. -r BY GnL. JOHNSON The Georgia Christian Endeavor Union has challenged the Florida Union- to an'advance Registration Contest tor the next State Conven- FOR YOUR LAWN FOR YOUR GARDEN Phone for a Barrel Today. ATHENS ENGINEERING CO. Phone 711 - - Smith Bldg. ■■ tion which will be held in Macon, Ga., April -20-22. Georgia's end of the battle commenced December 1st., and the fight has been on in earnest since. The Contest Is tc run to the Convention date of each state, and result to be determined by number of Registrations on Jiand thirty days before Conven tions nru by Intal paid in kl close of convention. The contest has caused so much enthusiasm in the Btate as a whole, until the six district C.E. in Geor gia have started an “Ou to Ma con. Ga., Contest.” The district reaching Its quota first will send enr delegate the the State Con vention at the expense of the Georgia Union. Northeast Georgia has lined up with the proposition and now face It squarely, We'll wager a hat that this District will send a delegate at I he expense of the State Union. The Georgia Christian Endoavor Union will Issue Its first publica tion of the “Georgia C. E. Cracker” the middle of March. The Endeav- orers are patiently waiting for hte Initial appearance of the Georgia C. E. publication. Mr. George Rusk, Vice President State Union, Atlan ta. Ga.. with the aid of other State officers will edit the paper. Each society in Georgia will receive the paper without cost until the State THE BANNER-HERALD. ATHENS. GEORGIA Convention. The C. E. Societies of Athene will prepare special programs for Easter • Sunday and already the Endeavorers have commenced sounding the notes of practice for the program. MAXEYS TO HAVE JUNIOR UNION hehm H House Action on Hager and Dyshe .Lx. Debt IsDelayed A Wtai^AW. i- m The Maxeys Christian Church will soon have a Junior Christian I Endeavor Society with Mrs. i Brightweli as Superintendent. 1 Sounds good to Northeast Georgia C. E. Union. Maxeys soU r won j the Banner for Efficiency si years ago and claim .that will repeat. • Eleven Christian Endeav or Unions Hold Commu- nit Rally At Union Church Near Watkins- ville. WASHINGTON — House action on the senate amendments to the bill giving congressional sanction to British debt settlement agree ment was deterred Saturday pend ing the return Monday to Washing ton of Representative Burton (R) Ohio, member of tbe American debt commission. OLD STYLE REVIVE Perth* effect .has Id * . .- ... i | into' the'lihnuM r' -dfujitr liir Athens Vi8itoi*iS> «vn w« r times, *v*u^i Clint W- Hagor. United State:'. ' "roocn nn>i <ne emu oilmved to 111 .{(strict attorney and Warden J. to lll<> ' v at , -tl | "e. 1 Two Wroitlitt Both owners had to hunt an aiitombbile mechanic. Naturally they turned their attention to this garage. They kpew that repairs would be made better and more quickly here and that the bill .would be more reasonable. We have recently secured the services of Mr. S. R. Porterfield, one of the best'and most widely knpfrn automobile experts in Athens territory. . , DON’T FORGET WE ST|LL DO VULCANIZING- —you’ll find Kimbrough here “once-in-a-while.” ARmmMARME 160 West one 5-8*7 Washington Street TTT-r 3= SPECIAL OFFER FOR THIRTY DAYS A Hat Cleaned and Re-Blocked Free! Every customer who 'has his Work done by this club on our regular monthly rates will be entitled, during the next thirty days to have one man’s hat cleaned and re-blocked FREE. We wpl also clean and re-block one man’s hat 'free with every order for $3.00 worth of dry cleaning. We clean Suits, Dresses, Furs* Gloves, Portiers, Pillow Tops, Table Scarfs, etc., in fact, we dry clean everything that can, be dry-cleaned, and guarantee our Work. WHITE PRESSING COMPANY Phone 686 “CLEANERS THAT CLEAN” : , 175 Broad Street \ , : , ' ' New five room house with lot 60x820, located on Woodrow Street, for $3,250. Terms. I - ? A We have jnany hpuses atid lots listed with Us at present at at tractive prices. ' Houses, lots, and farms on hand for sale at all times. r» . ; ‘V- -r . . •• Li .. < 1 • .< iv* • ■ GUARANTEE TRU Phone 716 R. S FRfiEMAN, Agent wial i I icy (Special to Banner-Herald) WATKINSVIU.E. Ga. — Oconee i county with Its eleven Christian Endeavor Societies pulled off some thing never before staged In the county by Endeavorers In the form of a "Community Rally” at Union "Community Imnroventent" will J Christian Church here Saturday be the topic for the Christian Er- night. deavor Meetings In Athens Sun- ! Practically every one of the 11 day evening at seven o'clock. I societies were well represented Sounds interesting and the I n- |and gave a good account of them- deavor Societies of the Christian, i selves. The meeting commenced 8UNDAVPROGRAM IN ATHENS Central and First Presbyterian can make the thoughts so clear, that we can learn many *avs of spending J50.000 for improving our Community. The lesson for Study will be Genesis 4:9; Matthew 25: 34-36. Mr. Paul Skelton will lead the meeting at the Christian Church Society. at 7:30 o'clock with a song and praise service conducted by Union Christian Endeavorers. with Miss SAllio /Mae Brewer as leader. The singing was a nulque feature of the program. The young people seem ed to be at their best In the song service and the Rally song, “The Banner of the Cross". Was sung in Christian Endeavor has been | effective manner. Miss Ina An- Strlving to grow in the Mountains thon.v of High Shoals gave a splen- of Northeast Georgia for many j did talk on "Our Crowning Meet- years, but not until recently has Hug, " while Miss Blanche Downs, the organization hit such a splen- clety was organized at Baldwin did stride for service. A new so- Christlan Church in Haberih,till County tills past week and rnuuy other communities have askei' hustling President of the Watklns- vllle Senior Society made a great impression with the young people with a talk, "Making the Meeting Go." Lamar LaBoon, president Senior Society Christian Church. organizer. A flying Squadron Athens. Ga.. was right and gave will tour the District in the spring : the young people many points as and the nrosnects for Christian In n,,. a u Vm..■' and the prospects for Christian Endeavor In the Mountains Sec tions is brighter than ever In foie. Miss Louise Alexander of Bald win Is boosting this work in Hab ersham County. WALTON HAS FINE PROGRAM Walton County Endeavor So cieties are observing "Christian Endeavor Day” Sunday. February 18th (today) will a Union Rally C\tt at the 'Monroe Christian Cpurcli. G. I* Johnson, of Athens is in attend ance with Mr. Lamar LaBoon, President Christian Church So ciety. The-Rally will commence at 11 o'clock with a sermon to young people. At 2:30 the second session will be held. Rev. Jambs Barfield, Georgia's Efficiency Superintend ent for Christian Endeavor will give, a talk on "Efficiency’’ Miss Margaret LaBoon will speak on "High Points In Christian En deavor.” while Mr. Charles Har ris of Winder will give thoughts on “Christian Endeavor Grit." G. L. Johnson will use for a topic, “Our Combination." The C. E. Societies of Union Christian Church are busy work ing in preparation for a play which will lie staged by the Oco nee county Society at an early date. Mrs. Grady Henson Is coach ing the play entitled, "Home Ties.” Get Huime’s Kiln Dried Porto Rican Sweet Pota toes from us. King-Hodg- son Co., Clayton St. to the words, "Begin Now.' The playlet, “The Shining Path” presented by the Intermediate So ciety of the Union Church was well given and much praise and credit goes to Miss Sallle Mae Brewer, superintendent for the training. The Juniors had much to do with the program and their part was well carried out. Miss Tullle Chandler , president Bishop Socie ty was one of (he main factors In the" three minute talks. Miss Chandler used, "The helping hand —Is It yours?” A solo by Mr. Wysinger of Bishop added greatly to tho musical side of tho program. Miss Margaret LaBoon, Good Hopo was the principal speaker of the evening using as topic, -“How to lead.” Tho publicity side of Christian Endeavor was well given by Miss Sara Lou Butler, publicity superin tendent. Union Society. i Mr. G. L. Johnson, president District Christian Endeavor Union presided over the Rally, in addi tion to making a talk, "Christian Endeavor In a Nutshell.” The theme for the evening was *?Mo- rnonts with the Master.” The next County Rally will moat likely bo held In Watkinsvllle sinco tho programs are so constructive and educational to the societies. I THE I “REPENTENT HUN i Mussolini Discusses Time ly Topics As Italian Sen ate Adopts Washington Agreements. ROME-lBy the Associated PrtMj.— Ratification:) of the Washington conrer* •nca agreements by the Italian nenate Friday was markid by a speech by Pre mier Muaaolini, *n which he touched upon •cveral topics of, international interest. . Mr. Musiolini chr.rntu.rucd U. S. Sen ator Borah’s proptuni for an !nternat:on* al economic conference as being excessive. The premier said that Mr. Borah's posi tion did not give him sufficient pres* tige to compel the nccpt&nce of his Statistics on the number of times that France has been invad ed* from peoples living on the east bank of the river Rhine are avail- iccti “responsible government ' officials” from countries immediately interested and par* tktpaiing in the European situation ap pealed to Italy he “would not hestitate a moment to respond.’’ He expressed pleasure over the Anglo- American debt settlement but asked wheth er anyone could now “nourish any iUua- ieaa' 'as to the possibility of debt conclu sions. ■ f ' Turning to the Ruhr question, Mm* solln denied that Italy tfhn^fycdinting be- twsen Germany and Pranee. He said he had made it his business to conduct a searching inquiry into the whole situation and had concluded that the existence o: the entrnte was doubtful. GRR1IANY GENEROUS TO ITALIANS “Italy must make some choice as tc hsr policy frith Germany, Mussolini con* ttnued. “She ia mindful of Gennany-s gsnerotity toward her, but she cannot afford the luxury of generosity when it means the welfare of 40.000.000 Italians. “Although Italy could not be absent from the Ruhr invasion it does not mean actual participation, because she neeus German Iron and coal for her Indus tries. Die premier urged rniut of the Sen- U “*(* h * rlu "■**•» with Juxo-SUvta, oUbiLhlng the independence of Fiume Md Piecing Znria under Italian .overetgn- "I have the courage to mrme premier declgr—L "that there arc .cos other than the Adriatic in which Italy can Interest herself. I Jo not believe that the ratifications of the treaty mens the loos ^of Znria and Dalmatia, because tho people there speak Italian. "It in not necessary that Fiume be- eomo tho seventy, fifth Italian province. T« me It Is mora important thnt Plume Is at heart and soul Italian, Znria. Dm- ***•«* Flume spiritually do belong to Italy." able from an edition of “Lo Matin,” a prominent Paris daily, published about the time the world War broke out. Tho Matin points out in this ar ticle that always when the “Hun.” because it was the “Hun” that al ways came from that direction, was defeated he said, “never again,” we repent, this is the last time." But never could any de pendence be put in the assurances of words given, or either those written as was the case of the “scrap of paper” incident when Belgium was invaded. FIGURES COMPILED BY THE "LeMATIN" This Paris newspaper pointed out: “One hundred years before Christ 300,000 Germans invaded France, murdering, burning, pil laging as they went. At Aix-en- Provence they were stopped and defeated. They sued for peace and swore they would never, do it again. Sixty years afterwards 240,000 Germans invaded the Jura district of France. Six years later 400,000 Germans invaded the ter ritory between-the Meuse and the Oise. They were beaten. The; swore they, would never do -i again. “Sixty years before Christ the Germans invaded the left bank of the Rhine. Two hundred and thirty years after Christ the German* in vaded- France. They were beaten. They swore they would never ;dt> it again. Twenty years later iui other invasion, another defeat, other solemn pledge ‘never agal In 274 A. D., the Rhine basin invaded by the Germans: in- 27b Northeastern France. In 301 L*n- gres was pillaged. The invaders were beaten, and they swore ‘never again.’ In 351 they reconquered the left bank of the Rhine. In 354 they devasted Lyons, in 360 Besaneoh. In 364 tfiey invaded and plundered Belgium. “Here is the chronology of the subsequent invasions: 372, 382, 400 410, 413, 800, 858, 078, 1124, 1214, 1513, 1521, 1623, 1536, 1644, 1652, 1653, 1667, 1669, 1576, 1587, 1636, 1674, 1675, 1707, 1708, 1744, 1792, 1793, 1814, 1815, 1870, 1914. Thirty three invasions in a little over fif teen hundred years an average of one invasion every fifty years. “Whenever they were success ful, the Germans celebrated with unspeakable atrocities. .Whenever they were beaten they snore they would never do it again.” You can get Huime’s Kiln Dried Porto Rican Sweet Potatoes from us. R. S. Wortham. , *n- tnjn.’ Was We sell Huime’s Kiln Dried Porto Rican Sweet Potatoes. L. W. Rogers Co., Broad Street, ^ ^ If you have patronized the Georgian Palm Garden you have already begun tdasso- ni'ofn fUn tirnw/l ifo IdftUtHbil Promptness, in filling orders—with , cour teous and careful attention to detail—en hances the pleasure of your'luncheon. Our Luncheonette Service is ade quate for every patron—whether you desire an early .breakfast, ay i mid-day or late lunch. Refreshing— 1 \ s- I* / The delicious concoctions and delecta ble drinks—the' pure and wholesome creams ahd frozen dainties are attract ing more and more people daily. Our fount SERVICE is the best. GEORGIAN PALM GARDEN GEORGIAN HOTEL ■w—ppf