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SUNDAY, MARCH 4, 1923, THE BANKER-HERALD. ATHENS. GEORGIA PAGE THREE Around Athens sent money from the North foi railroad fare. A LARGE AND LEADING farmer near Athena says that the j)tber day eight negroes, who had [1 HAVE ANV doubt vertiaing in the. Banner- ; ,v -iii. trade you should rented land of him and for whom ,i the shirt sale at j ,l ° had ordered fertilizers, brought , rn Co,'a Thursday. By in the mules with which iifey were' the uorira opened t le to make the crops and turned them' filled With buyers and over to him, stating that they had shirts went like hot cakes. ? 1 rr “ n * ed «<> W North. TTtte p tl- tleman could do nothing Uit countermand his orders for fer tilizers and these farms must lie idle as It is too late to find oth er tenants. This party had pro- I vided for his hands and they had j no excuse for leaving. "LASSIE HAT CLEA!f- shoc Parlors have cm- skilled hat cleaner'from alillabment of John B. and tile best work is MBS. F vnnRP I THIS WEEK^K.,-0. EPTINO & .. MOORE and Mrs. | (-q bo ] ( ] (] k , e irIn n f jj rs young, r.ul L^heriiart, of WaysvUle. were| 0n[ th(? j e ff erson road containing in f ty this week chopping, [something over fifty acres to Dr. Tl pade Of Athens is extending cabanis for 3150 an acre. This , fn every direction. (shows that there is no decline In . „ Tinesram ... farming lands in this section. They ill. 1 RANK LIBSCOMB hax (climate, health and water, all com— . . out twenty pociegranite i are making no more such soil. , In s on his terraces for orna- j bfned. as we have in our beautiful iii. nljd -aiurposes. But there is ;anti delightful'piedmont region. it, nf! in’ the pomegranito, as i ih", Hisdjready sale at five cents AN EXPERT TYPIST from , :,r h JflWithe.-delicious- flavoring New York visited Athens this from tneir seed. They are. w eek and gave a demonstration of speed on an Underwood type By G .L. JOHNSON Jens will set for tfoelr goal purpose .and prayer,^ “Gypsy Smith for .Athens’” anti It mlgfw bo » year, and It might foe two, but with this thought in mind the young March 18th, is to be a great day peapje will talk of thi« great man. until every person must see the n^ed and value of suen d man and commence a moveinent to bring - him to our towh. Augusta used him along with Savannah and today the fruits of his great meet ing are in existence. Tho people ot in Dixie, with Endeavorers as that is Dixie Endeavor Day and-will be cheered by every society in the Southland with- urtijjuo program**. Athens Soclotie^^ill urrange a special program to given at evening services and this occasion is locked forward too eacn yeui- with. eagerness and interest. Farm Conditions In Georgia Better Than At This Time In Past Years Mrs. R. U Porter will plan tho both cities claim Mr. Sm..-. —Cant i program for the Christian church Dr. Campbell, Just Back From a Tour of the State, Is Exceedingly Optimis tic. By J. D. ALLEN “Prospects for agriculture Georgia during the coming year* fountains. IT "f-S REGRETTED that some ujf did not show Maxim, inventor .* the machine gun, our old dou- i!(-barrel cannon while on a isir to Athens. That old gun you id hayjpj been of much inter- st to him. AN FARMER says that niif Is seldom if ever killed in [arch. Jiut April the dangerous i'.n»h. Frost does not injure fruit nti! the bloom is dropped. Senior Society. JUNIOR ENDEAVORS March 25th will bring an another great day for Endeavorers for the bhildren' of the Junior Societies who will observe their first Junior Endeavor Day in Dixie. Dr. Porter, pastor df the Chris tian church has announced that the Juniors will worship in the au ditorium o#"the above date and . __ _ . sermon will be given them. More j The March ifeaue of tho “Family than 100 children are expected ty I Chat” issued in the Interest attend this serpicc. j Georgia Endeavores will lie u ^p* lal State Convention number and mare to the peopccharTunythinB «•»* ^^Dr^' eve ever brought within toetr cxicn- sion work for the state college of agriculture, in an interview on farm conditions in the state. boundaries. ’Athens can and Am ens wilt have Gypsy Smith" is the 1923 slogan for lindeavorers. F^LD G 8ECRETAR;V Mr. Carl J. Matthews, Georgia’s splendid field secretary for Chris tian Endeaor, is ba^k in tne stale again after spending several tfbeits In Florida In connection with the Florida C. E, Union. Mr Matthews church oh tho j will tour tho state, making visits a siwclal object fo societies weak in organization. writer at the University. He wrote two hundred words a minute and which is an unbroken record number of students and others watched him while at work, and they say his fingers surely did move. FULLY ONE-THIRD of adtbmo- hile owners in our city and sec tion, it is said have not bought 1922 tags. You had better not run your car without one, and to buy now you must get a certificate from the sheriff and pay him 31 extra ns his fee. TRUCK FARMING Is assuming ninsUicrable proportions around Allans and every day truck and ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT about wagon joadf of vegetables are 9 o’clock, a roaring sound like a hrmiuM.due This emphasizes the cyclone and lasting about fifteen importance of our city having a minutes, passed over Athens, font nirb ^ | it hid the earth, no report hps reached the city. It was evidently a severe storm but high up in the air above tho earths ATHENS-IS GETTING to tie Komf'thWA,.g£ a lumber center anjl long jBrfngf&'of trucks and wagons laden with lumber from saw mills in this section are daily seeu In tin MR. PETE N. CHILI VIS has opened his new candy and cigar store in the'Dozier building, corn- er College avenue and Washing- MR. H. H. AVINN. has repainted l ton 'stree, end it is handsomely f wood work and kalsominized \ fitted up. This little establish- PRGGRESIVE ENDEAVORS Good news comes from the First Presbyterian Endeavor Society, which is the conducting of an Expert Endeavor Class and that each can grow larger and better. Mr. Dwight Ryther is playing arif Important part foi the supervision of this class und is me eon- gratuated on the success that is being attained. Mr. John Wright is president or* the First Church Society and is always oh tho Job in making the society 100 per cent efficient. Expert Endeavcrers will i soon bring this to pass. “OUR HONOR. ‘ ROLL” LISTED Northeast Gecrglga boasts four honor roll church sorfetles of Christian Endeavor, Sautee with Intermediate, Senior and Junior Psalm.”—March j claims number one; while the Cen tral Presbyterian church in Athens will carry much Information and many attraefive cuts of IVfacon, Ga.,. the Host city for Georgia*** State C. E. Convention, Apri 20-21^ 22. A strong program is being ar anged fond already registrations are pouring into State Vice Pr^s ldent Mr. George Rusk’s hands. Northeast- Georgia’s quota Is 160, but Athens alone promises to send that number. The Endeavors will make a strong appeal to the Cham ber of Commerce of Athens to fur nish badges advertising the “Cassio City”, to be worn at the State Convention. .vails r »of every room in the Holman Qufding and is putting it in perfect condition. Tho interior of the-; building will look braq- new. The vacant rooms are beipg rented/^ ♦ ' » FARMERS IN TOWN say that negroes continue to leave and raan3f iS5ftl£l na st^lle idle-this year. They Heave without giving any warnfrigr These negroes are beint CURED In 30 Mindies with Far-a-sit-i-cide 50c from druggists or 05c nailed Mfr„ DR. L. J. SHARP & CO. Commerce, Ga. - Take no substitute. Gold by H. R. PALMER & SONS Con key’s First ment is a credit to Athens. Mr. Chfllvls - manufactures the high est class candies and is the Intro ducer of the pecan roll. He keeps also the j.lnost cigars. lly ail means drop in and ew his estab lishment. NOTHING HAS Bi-liJN HEARD’ from McClure, who passed about Ci Buttermilk Starting Feed Feed it for *weei» , Coakey’s is low in fibre and Just in protejn, scientifically correct goes not injure or overtax the sensitive (figestive apparatus. . Conkey’s is the Original riuttermllk : Starting Feed. It is made by ,the. Coakey Original Process in which j Semi Solid Buttermilk is thoroughly ; incorporated with other ingredient ; Conkey’s Poultry Book free. For Sale By sld Cash Grocery 3100 of bogus checks on our Ath- Endeavor Day' ens merchants, Chief Beusse says — — - - that McClure hired, a taxi to carry him to C'omirierce and at that place had his car and en- caned through the country. The police Qiriw/nissed him hv .about arrfioufT'He is a sleek scamp (inn had arranged everr.’h'ng for a get-away. , H. 6. EPTINQ ft CO. have moved their afrio into die room In tho Holman Building, formerly occupied by the Gas Company and have a beautifully fitted up office. It is arranged like a bank. Tills firm has not leased the Hol man Building, but has charge of Us supervision and rents. THIS WEEK. MR. MOREHEAD, a farmer and saw mill man near Matlison In Morgan copty lost his house, with furniture, clothing of bis family and all else hy fire. Mr. Morchead married iMlss Katie Jones, daughter of Mr. Tol, Jones,' who formerly lived in Athens. Mrs. Morohoad is a niece of Mrs. Minnie Nash, who lives on Qgle- thorpo avenue. niif a in MEET IWMIP. M RegularJ^onthly Session To Be Held At Georgian Hotel. Col. ' Falls And Major Bull There. ' .The ■ monthly meeting ' of the Association of the Army of the Unitbd States will be held Mon day ‘flight of this week at the Oeor glan’ hotel, instead of next week. . Two distinguished army officers will be the guests of the meeting. Coi.’M. ’N.’Fhlls, infantry, the R. O. T. iC. officer of the 4 th corps a ret will address the meeting ,nnd so win' major H. T. Bull, cavalry from the war college of Washing ton. The members of the Association are urged to attend and be on time. The dinner will begin {promptly at 6:30 o'clock. All for mer officers of the army who have not Joined the reserve ebrps and who are not members of the Asso ciation are invited. Dr. Will Moss, • the president, will preside. The folowing announcement la placed on the C. E. Bulletin board for Sunday's meting. In Atnons Christian Endeavor Societies: “The Refuge"* 4th. 1923. R they after U? Kum to the Christian Endeavor, P. M„ March 4, 1923 and we’ll take care of U if you’re on time. UNION SOCIETIES STILL AT WORK The Union Christian Endeaor So cieties are still in the limelight and each week, the scclety moves up a few numbers towards . tne State Banner for Efficiency. During the past week the Senior Society- presenter the play. "Our Aunt From Californio” at the Bogart High school audit«rlum and realized a neat sum which Witt go towards the upbuild of the church work and Endeavor Society, This society Will present a specia program “Dixie FEED STORE High grade plairt and self rising Flours. ‘Fresh country meal, all kinds of horse and mule, cow and chicken feed. Cotton seed hull and meal, fancy feed and shorts. Best white corn, Halliday white oats and ed oats, choice Michigan timothy and country’peavine Eay. * . u It will pay you to see us before you buy. W. L And GEO. M. ABNEY Sol. J. Bolev’s Old Stand Phone 1006 " Broad St.- WE DELIVER 1 The Christian church Seqior So ciety hnva placed the new denomi- nationa chart 'for the Disciples o- Christ church on the wall of tne C. E. Room and already the-society has attained, the ton alms, which gives _the president of the society permission to claim the “Efficiency pin” for 100 per ceqt worn. NEED SEEN OF GYPSY SMITH Tho Christian ndeavors of Ath- fiaVo three societies and Dr. S. J, Cartledge is the pastor: Union Christian church, 8 miles from Ath ens has been placed on the “Hon or Church” list with three socie ties Dr. R. L. Poter of Athens is pastor of this church; while Dr. Greenwoll, is serving a* pastor of the Watklnsville Christian enuren who has three Christin Endevor So cieties. These societies wil be given specil recognition at the interna tional Convention at Des Moines, Iowa, In July. The' writer plans to represent Northeast Georgia at this gathering and will be happy to re port these four ”{Ionor Churches” in thi* district. SCHOOL OF EVANGELI8M The Endeavorcrs of the Chris tian church senior and junior, so- cietic* are- looking forward with Interest to the Echool of Evangel ism which is to be/held in the Christian church March 29 to April 1st. The school will be profitable te the young, os well as the old anq the Endeavorers are galng to taKe advantage of the great opportunity which awaits them on the above dates. Great Features At Movies This Week; Richard Barthelmess In “Fury” At Palace Monday •Irene Castle, Anita Stewart, Charlie Chaplin, Florence Reed and Billy Dove Coming* During tho.past month Prof. Campbell hr.a traveled extensive ly over Georgia in the interests of his department, and ' speaks from first-hand information gath ered while studying' local condi tions in agricultural- pursui te. “People’ have jjone back to work with a spirit and determination that has not been shown since the boll weevil became so bad. When the weevil first came, it stunned the people. They saw ivha l great damage was being done to the cot ton crop, and they became dis heartened. All of their other act,- bodies in co-operating to make the meetings a success. The schedule - of addresses, he stated, coveyed practically all problems relating to the planning of the crop for .1023. . Marketing ques tions and taking care of ’the crops also were considered. NORTH GEORGIA IS- A MONTH AHEAD. : Turning to discuss' crop indica- fons in -north Georgia, Prof. Campbell asserted that this sec tion is a month or more ahead of last year in preparing the land for cultivation and thaj an unus ually large amount of acreage is now ready for planting, '/j, similar condition prevrifk in south Geor gia, lie slated. “1 find that all territory as far north as Macon, and even Ameri- cus, has been prepared and plant ing south of. Albany is going on steadily. The furmers there plan, a heavy increase in cotton acreage. “But chat docs not mean that the farmers of that region are losing interest in livestock. Even though the cotton acreage is going to be increased in south' Georgia, ihere is no waning-of interest in j3ei)Sor)’s fBrertd GOOD‘BREAD MADE WIIH CRISGO^MiLK RICHARD BAR' AND DOROTHY MON DAT. Wednesday—Anita Stewart, in a Question of Honor.” News . Events. nt the Palace with Rich- Thdrtday and Friday—Charlie :css and Dorothy Chaplain in “The ’Pilgrim.” Flor ence Reed, in '(At Bay.” Big Double Program. Saturday—Billy Dove and Lon Chaney, in “All Brothers are Val iant." Comedy, “The Speeder.” This week shows another great picture week- at the 'Palace ant, 1 Eli'Jc theatres whieh starts on Monda; ard t Dorothy Gish late stars of “Way Down East” presenting . the big gest feature ever made of . the deep sea “Fury.” This is an ex traordinary special fea-kire which is prosetned at the Palace on Monday at the regular admission prices. Tuesday, Irene Castle in “Slim. Shoulders,” a screen fashion show. Wednesday, Anita Stew art. Thursday and Friday, Cahr- ELITE THEATRE. Monday—Frances Ford (West ern) “Other Men’s Boots”. Corn- lie* Cahplain in his latest four act !edy, “Great Pearl HunKt” * Tuesday—William Russell in Northwestern “Man’s Size.” “Buf- comodyj «The Pilgrim” which fin ished a record run at the MeUro- politan theatre in Atlanta this jfalo Bill” (Extra), past week. What’s,at the movies! Wednesday—Ear! is shown in the following program: [“Fortunes Mask.” (for Tea.” PALACE T > Thursday—Shirley Mason “Shir- THEATRE. * ley of the Circus.” FYidny—Monte Blue in “The Williams, Comedy “Tea Monday—Richard . Barthelmess in “Fury. Comedy, Carter De Ha ven, "A Singer for Dad.” Tuesday—Irene Cac’.le in “Slim Broken Doll,” Saturday—Gladys Leslie “Back to God’s Country” (Northwest ern Special) "Pearl White” Ex- Ha, vitics were affected by their dis- - livestock and poultry. , Consider- able peanuts will be grown as a ■ioragt crop, tho same being true of this srection. “As 'for the outlook for farm labor during the 'year, indications ,are that sufficient labor Jto take care of the cotton crop south of Macon will be available. Other .crops are not expected to suffer i, cw ! because of lack of farm help. couragement. But how they have gone back -Uo the job with a grim purpose not to quit, and t|io out look for this -year, I think, is very much more hopeful.”, , CONFERENCE HELPED. For Economical Transportation .SALES SERVICE PARTS UNDER ONE ROOF Rhodes Motor Co. f 166 West Clayton Street ,\- ..Attributing much of the spirit to Jhe interest aroused by the state conference of farmers held here in January, Prof. Camp bell affirmed that the conference had had “a wonderful effect,” and that much good would con tinue to come out of the gathering. “The series of mee jngs in north and south Georgia scheduled im mediately after the conference,” ho . declared, “have put the mes sage over to -the farmer. These meetings, one series of which is now under way, were conducted by men trained here during the conference, men who have studied the farmer’s needs and arc well capable of saying what the farm er must do if he would save him self. "The record of attendance shows that the bankers and bulsness men of the state, are interested deeply inf arm conditions, as well as the farther. 'In addition to the north Geor gia meelings, a series of , cattle meetings in south Georgia wag held with, a greater attendance than ever before, even though the farmers of that section are going to grow considerable cotton”. Prof. Campbell commended thq efforts shown by the railroads, thd fertilizer companies, the soil improvement’committee of the fer tilizer assocation, the state de partment of agriculture, and the various civic and olher interested California Lady Wins Prize Has Sold Gartside’s Iron Rust Soap and Made Nice Profit For Nearly Thirty Years vi have been selling Gartside’s nearly -thirty years, and aa you know during that time have dis posed of many thousands of tubes to housewives, schools, offices, etc.” says Mrs.’A. J. Trewen, 142 11th, SL, Seal Beach, Cal. “My business dealings with you have been ail that could be ex pected. The profit is large, or ders are promptly shipped, and the help you have given me has aided me jn my successful sale of your product. “The very fact that Gartside’s Iron Rust Soap will do all that you , claim in the way of removing iron rust, ink, fruit, medicine and oth er stains, combined with the wide-1 spread advertising, have made ill the best door-to-door selling pro-> position of which I * have ever . heard.” Send ten. cents in stamps or coin for liberal trial tube and agents’ terms and prices. Gart side’s Iron Rust Scap Co, 67 Preston St., Philadelphia, 1*4.— Advertisement. —The food is fresh. —Handled correctly. —It la the highest quality. —Kept in absolutely sani tary manner. . ; y* —Delivered aa desired. NOTHING INFERIOR OR QUESTIONABLE HANDLED AT THIS MARKET. J i ’ •: ' -i —Do these things count with you? We be- , lieve they do. Native and western meats—fresh FISH AND OYSTERS. ( Phone 1446 * WESTERN MARKET 247 East Broad Street i x—a CAN YOU BEAT IT? Martin Bros. Bankrupt Sale the Talk of Athens —has brought the largest crowd of people i to a genuine sale than anything ever seen before. > Such Values in Footwear Have Never Been Heard Of—So Don’t Fail to Visit Our Store MONDAY —as we expect as large an audience as we had Saturday, so f ol- loW the crQwd. - ; ^ 4 Plenty of Good Shoes For Everybody At 30 Cents On the Dollar Buy Shoes at Martin Bros. Bankrupt Sale for 30c on the dollar. Every pair must and will be sold. . Grim Necessity Knows No Law Money Must Be Raised DON’T FORGET THE PLACE V. Martin Bros. Shoe Store 125 Clayton Street . Athens, Ga. H. MILES, Sales Promoter