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About The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933 | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1923)
I l-| I, : l '. -i ■ .wist 923 . |i Around Athens A CONCRETE SIDEWALK is being laid on the block of Lumpkin street between Hancock avenue and Dougherty street. Let the good work go on. J4L /‘BayfeRand Insist! Unlcss^you see the name “Bay er” on package or on tablets you are not citing the genuine Bayer by- physicians years and proved lot Headache Lumbago Rheumatism Fain, Fain Accept “Bayer Tablets of Aspl. rin" only. Each unbroken package rontaius prhpeY directions,. Handy tin boxe^R twelve tablet* cost few can AT Druggists also sell bottles of gjiand 100. Aspirin 1* the trade’ manT of Bayer Manu facture of Monoackticacidester of Salicylica^l.-^Aidvertlsemont.) In , Cut otal this all "'mail it to Foie;, field Ave.,- Chic your name anil address i You will receive in return containing Foley’s enclose , . Co., 2836 •Shef- .111,, writing iss clearly, urn 'a trial package containing Foley’s Honey WHY CANNOT OUR ADIES use moral suasion on the. owners of vacant lofa covered with broken vehicles and other litter and" pro to remove thin trash? re a blight'on the rest the town. Hli)/. “ii'-W OUR CITIZENS HAVE adopted tut their witchWOHI '-tM* spring, /Clean-Up. Paint-Up and Brigbt- on-TTp.” You aeq this good work new going on everywhere. But the main tbing is. let us eradicate mos quitoes by destroyttig all of their breeding places. Do nod forget the tiles, also: I A CAREFUL INSPECTION of the fruit crop shows that it was I not killed by the late freeze. Even plums, ;be most delicate of ail fruit, seem all right. A number of trees were inspected in Orchards and no signs of harm seen. Old people say they never knew fruit entirely killed in March. April Is the danger month, after the blodmi have been abed. PARTIES WHO HAVE lately traveled over the country ground Athens say negroes have gone to work In, good heart and they heat nq talk of ieuvtng. A few may go North,' but .the Impression is that the move fa ovpy. There la work for all darkeys who hive remained *St home. • . — ■ v W FARMER IN A NEIGHBOR I NO county says he has talked with a number of darkeys and they say that before next winter, that they expeftt to 'see many of their race who have gone North retaining hdme as th# fever will have worn Itself, out and they will long for the South. - A' number are writing hack about prospects for finding work and the boll weevil. -THE CORD MILL OWNED by Mr. Frank'Edward tr on the Wat- klnsrlllo road has been completed and I* now ready bar placing the machinery. The building has been considerably enlarged and more hands .will. be given work. This cord mill is an finfmrtant enter prise for Athens. that' ho bad held two iekr*. Con. aiderably more cotton was'held by farmers ground Athens than any one realized. AT THE FARMINGTON i.*PT.T thtf grounds are covered with pop lar and white' oak logs for ship ment to a furniture factory in Ma- agaat I *: STM# AM • ; ; - t ^ *• THE BANNER-HERALD. AT laqc jnbsW'foeH con. Ad of the impaay balas of cotton fpora Farmington to Athsns, and tbay could not ranks the trip in a day, but Camped at the branch this ills at Watklnavllle the first night. Now two moles can make vtha trip In • few hoars and haul all tho wagon will hold. “The world she do move." TOU NOW, tho atone The day Is not far isat will be raised to do the country without Im- from the western packing ‘Conditions ere unquestlart- portlns and Tar Compound for coughs, colds and croup; Foley Kidney Pills for pahia In'sides and back; rheumatism, backache, kidney one bladder silmcpt*; and Foley Ca tiline Tablets, a wholesome and thoroughly cleansing cathartic' foi constipation, bfltousncts, headaches and sluskiah'bowels.—Advertise ment. HA ,rn . AUTOMOBIL1STS SAY THEY like The topsoil road better than concrete highways' when, propotly built and 'kept up. . The best top soil road in this. section la in Oconee: county,-beginning'beyond Princeton bridge. The State under took to keep up certain roads, but Iho .money gave put andaurtpro that-motor car tax mi — * FARMERS ARE VERY BACKS WfcRD with their ploughing, as tie continued, rains have kept them ’die ever Since Christmas. Some close 6c and with that motor car tax. mono; buys the tree# Standing tad rets (and Amcori. This wu unknown Jn the Ioga to the railroad. Tbtmp yn piden time. ■- giants of the forest show the strong land In Oconee.. FROM THE PLAZA OF the home of Hon. J. D. Prlce-at Far mington on « dark night. by look ing In one direction the electric lights of Madison can be seen and. In the other direction the lights of Athens, a wide view of the finest farming sections of the South can also be seen. SflW MILLS ABE springing up all over this section. Considerable lumber Is being abipped from Blalmp. Mills are paid 70 eaata per hundred for cutting lumber and several mills have been moved from above Athens into Oglethorpe county to get out lumber for the large companies. . IT HAS BEEN ONLY a few years since It became known that alfalfa can be anecesefulty grown patchez of it on many farms md every year (be acreage la Increix- ,n * the unsightly wooden poles on tho line of the White Wey are at last being token down and the appearance of this section win-he greatly Improved. The polos are cedar and perfectly sound. MICHAEL BROS. HAVE THEIR windows beautifully decorated, one with a bride and thu -‘her with the Athens Neighbors ably getting bettor and. better every: day In every way." ; v ONE FARMER IN A NEIOHtfOR- ■NO county last year planted ovdr 3S0 servo in cotton and. nude lean than 3* balsa, not enough to pay hla fertiliser bills. He baa now sworn off on cotton and says a burned child dreads the fire. NUMBER. OF PEACH OR-' 1 CHARDS ere being act out around theaa, as also pecans Farmers are hunting crops that wlU not require so much labor to cultivate. A large acreage will be planted in hay and -forage crops. How down or let half ear the OOLRTHORPR COUNTY LEXINGTON.—A few flakes of enow feU Inn Wednesday In Lasing- ton. Mrs. Mamie Chandler and Mrs. Lee Callaway, both of Athena, spent court week ,n Lexington. Mr. Bu.K ' stamens, near” the Glade' likd English peas In bloom last week. > Twu suite were captured lit a raid in the Mggmm community. One was I (ring qiiersted by. Bob Thornton, white‘man,‘ and the other at the boipe ‘of Charley 'Smith, a "negro. Thornton was Indicted by the grand Jury but the negro evading etreat. The Buffalo Lumber Co. la nuking rapid progress in Installing their planing mill plant. A fleet of trucks MRS. E. B. HARTMAN latest thing ouL Spanish scarfs JUDGE BRAND BATS feeling better than In of your* land rest every other y and (he soil wlU be Improved and yield of crops, greatly Increased. Dyed A Sweater And Skirt With Diamond Dyes ^Diamond' Dyes’’ pack- how to dye or tint any ■d garment or dranery a :h color that will not streak, spot, fade, or run. Per fect home dyeing is guaranteed with Diamond Dyes even if you hath' never dyfff before. Just tell vour draggift. whether the mater- ill you wish to dye is wool or silk, pr whether it is linen, cotton, or M to certainly greatly Improved. PARTIES FROM OUR CITY WHO wont to Matts. | n Wllkea county, last Sunday, lay parts of the road tween Lexington and Washington are Impossible and had to be circled. In preparing to work the road It has been torn |ip and tho mine have nude It a- loblolly. Only a mil# so of road should bo disturbed at tltae. ' four years and jnixed goods. For fifty-one years millions of women have been. us ing “Diamond Dyes” to add years of wear to their old, shabby Waists, skirts, dresses, coats, sweaters, stockings, draperies, hangings, tverythingi—Advertise- DR. WITT PAYNE, OF FORT Lamar: was Hi" the city Monday. The doctor nays they have not aband<*icd hope of finding oil In Fmhklln coun- The Banks well continues to flow oil and In the .Inst few days has been Rowing In larger quantities than ever before. Local people believe' there will, yet be aom* ‘developments made.’ Read What This Woman Bays Atlanta, Ga.-*-"I had the ‘flu’ and it left me with e terrible cough I heard of a case of bronchial cough which hrtd been cured .by Dr. Pitrcqk Golden Medical Dis covery. The doctor’# medicine was doing me no good, so I decided to ;try the ‘Discovery’ my seif. The result was marvelous. My cough was entirely gone before I had fin ished taking the second bottle and ;I have had no cough alncc.”—'Mrs. E. B. Hartman, 199 Dalvlgny St. When run-down you can quick ly pick up and regain vim, vigor, vitality by. obtaining this Medical Dscovery of Dr. Perce’a at your nearest drag store in tablets or liquid, or send 10c to Dr. Pierce’* Invalid*’ Hotel in Buffalo, N. Y-, dor ‘trial pkg.' or writ*' -for boo medical advice. 'are placing lumber on the-lot. f Tho Lexlngto .nlathe plant la belnp rapidly goten In a hope for operation. M. If. Eocoo. of the Flat Woods, ha* apnfc a abaft on hi* tend aim found gold, tend, copper and silver. He aspects to form e stock company. The homo of Mr.' Julian Colquitt, at Bandy Croon, was broken into and moat. stinee-ond clothing stolfn. Mr. and Mm. Colquitt ordm ■ away that night. The Echo warn a ■ farmers against planting a big acrenke In cotton. IA South Georgia tlfey have gony In •Irons for cotton,” but the cold weather’has eat them back. - FRANKLIN COUNTY ROYBTON.—Tho women of Carnes- vine will form an egg circle. Eggs WlU be brought to one homo to lw> candled, grade? and packed for. ship- tag. Mre.*R. L* Duncan, sued 73^ died at her home near Carneavine. Franklin superior court convenes thin week: An Epwqrth League baa been or ganised at Trinity with 36 members enrolled.* Rev., XL B. Same, of. tho Bethlo- hem circuit, baa resigned * and will enter upon other duties W. O. Alexander, well known In Franklin, died In Atlanta. * Lavonte needs and will organise n Klwanl.n club. Mr. McCoy, the poultry specialist, is bolding meeting! over Franklin county. i - / Lavonte la going after more manu facturing enterprises. i-lf PAGE SEVEN ~~ Tells of Drive, -, ..... ... Throenh Oeonae ST Continued r Wn pago one* with fanners in town, Of count I mad* a bte-Unc for Wood Ash- fords at nity to store and mat on the street Bob Ashford one of the liveat ana most popular youiqr men in our section. Bob tells me that he hat recently completed a schc ana it gave him an oppoi investigate 'the exodus i of negroes. He shy* at least 800 negroes, have loft Oconee and gone North. Farmer* are backward with their work, but will start plows ‘as soon as the ground dries oil. Mr. Wood Ashford stye that hie bank ha* bought calcium arsenate and nitre to of coda for their pa trons, and will sell to farmers at coqt This la very - gonorous characteristic of Hr. Ashford. C nee faimets' will this year pi from- five to, seven acres in cotton to the plow, but prepare the land well, highly fertiliser and-use poi- sonT'sAn' unncuntly large acreage i befcn planted in small grain and the crop is promising. The planting cf so much wheat and oats put in cultivation fields that would have otherwise * remained idle' on account of lack of labor. Mr, Ashford has on ilispla; Mil, GEORGE DBADV Oglelhorpc avenue, has.- radio In. hie home iER, ON litotalled I I _ wUjUrGWj^y heard from'Canada and Cuba, i Be, AIRS.- LAMAR COBB HAS ttE- TUrnED from a long visit to Her son In Florida, and In now at hqme Clogged Air Passages Open At Once—Nose And Throat Clear If your nostril* are clogged and vou- head stuffed .because of cau i. tarrh or a, cold, get Ebr’a Cwanv » : - ia|m at ahy drag store. Apply 0 df ■ tittle of this pure, antiseptic, germ 1 cream Into your nov fields wnro broken last printer or for the summer. A number at Ath ciilans winter In Florid*. Mrs. W. Aab and daughter an still there. as a general thing but Httle^h 'ng has been done. Farmers bo la to getting again this year.' their crop* fu . IT IS STATED THAT the'firm •>f Martin Bros, will resume busi ness Ip Athefis. This Is one of th« best and most reliable shoe d leather goods firm* In Georgia rr • he South and everyone wants to saa them hack' In harness. BY ALL MEAN8 PROP INI AT Levy’s Toggery and nee the first dis play of spring straw and Panama hats In Athens. They are the latest styles. Mr. Levy teu aleo at. a hat. Ha has a beautiful line of clothing and cannot find a/ better place to buy your spring outfit.- He also hxa a choice Up* of cloths and can make you n stylish suit Whatever you buy at Levy’s Toggery Is the ban to be hod. He also mokes specialty of ahlrta and spring and (Very air passage of your head and qpunbrOnes. Instant relief. How good it feels. Your head is dear. Your nostrils are open. You breath* freely. No more hawking orcaine inn/, no mors nnwnuig ^ ; ” r taU n v£ld‘lik^ d .<ri C c I DoK d .toY n“«ve sufferedSirom cowtlua- ment. la sure.—. PHEVENT FLU AND CRIPPE lot a fare reala you can ward Itf Fin fold Grippe hy promptly becking your coughs and colds with Foley’s Honey and fit. Al- IMR. BONA ALLEN, of Buforl. a manufacturing plant tbfit I* ... a trqdlt to the Sonth. Hn hat fp-j i summer good* of nil kinds. covered with a tannery, and colter " J - ’ ” MARTIN .BROS. HAVE Banoue ORANGE PEKOE l TEA-.'.rn'i MfCOHMICK & Co. flt, flMORE. U.S.A. shoe, and glue ^factories, and ’t will take a tiyf to go through b a plants. Me lias as agents selllrg roods.in South America beald-" shipping all over tho country. Mr. Allen wan a few, day*, ago on r visit to Athene. He has many friends in our city. ^ . TO SHOW THE PRODUCTIVE NESS- of the-soil In this section, _ Hop. J. D. Price, two years ago. , J nn one. field- made 1?0 bushel* of I ■ oats per acre. This wan a record- "*■ breaking yield. But test year Mr. Price’s oats, while apparently very fine, were a failure. He thinks the trouble was loo much rain. , .. LA8T FRIDAY MR. HATAWAV of near High Shoals, shipped 5S IJ bale* of cotton to Barrett A Ou„ AOA|<r opened and nr* recelvlne a new line •f shoe*. Everything in thelryestab- lishment I* bran-new dad the latest and bent. There In' not e liable end popular Arm In Athens than Martin Bros., and their host of friends will be delighted to know that they are still doing bqnlneea at the old* stand. 'THERE ARE ' MINERALS IN Oconee that should be discovered and utilise^. Mon. J. t>. Price laid, pome piping from a branch to hi* carry water, but the iron In ate tha piping up and be had to abandon the project. A gaulagfcn) survey of Oconee should be gude.’ JIM PRICE SAYS nd before the day* of good road*, t took four stout mutes to Saul four ■ Forty-eight years of satis-1 Action to users has made Foley'.- dopey and Tar the World’* larg- ist 'selling cough medicine. Con tains, no opiates—ingredients are' .irinted on the wrapper. Re f "-“ substitutes. Insist nppn ^ iULL 1EADACHE 55 ijgbt Hi Been 'Used in Thi* Virginia Lady’s Home For More Than 30 Y**rs . '(Beasley, 1 Va!—Mrs. Jssnett* ; Carneal lays that she hoe kept awe«°» ThjdfenfT Bltetk-Dreught liver medicine in her home, here for more than thirty yean, and ha* n it to memblrs of hei* family needed It Of her own tie* of tiJkck-Draught, Mid. Car- somatliilL- ,, . what to do- My.head aches with a ' ” kind of an ache, and i get im. • I have found Blaek- D Taught to be the best relief for this J haw over tried. We -have m on it in our family me to depend < :-a family friend- 'sftnerica'sJfomeSfwePoIf$ki SHINOBA HOME S£H All Children Shonld Get a Skiaol^ v. Home.Set.to Use V/ith'ShinoU A A gcnuinc-iristlc dauber and biff. ‘ lamb’srwool polisher.‘give quick, easy, and ecdnomicaljshinesi iThe polish to choose forifamily^shoeii' —Shinola iqiproves the appearance and' makes ? the) shoes wear, longer.) come Ifcui:——, , ... “Black-Dranght is very convtnl- t to take. Ftake a half spOoo- ' in-water as long as I need it J'.ft is the finest regulator for i bowels- I got stopped op and 1 a full, swollen feeling through ' VttMhachi sometime* I would l faint, they would be eo bad- low, when I .fe*l myself get* ting the least bit constipated,' I immediately .begin- the use Black-Draught. I have givei to mv chililrcn add my grandol « Everybody here.takfa it. Some ’’sughter eats too followed by soar i at one* for. - am glad to ree- omtoend it”- ' Over, 0 .million . * year.'- Price * . age.—Advertisement. OPENS J FRIDAY Three Days Sesaion Opens At Christian, Church and '■Tbroi NEW VIGOR FOR WORN-OUT WOMEN ^fSt MSwnther, anddull. * * land uTimout? *.-« • • to take Gude’s Pepto- ihort time. Get a bottle tious you and tee rosy color oomesback. Your dniKgi?t has Gude 8—Ul both liquid and tablet form.'' Gude’s Pei^-Man^an Tome ana BloodEnncher MOROAN COUNTY % MADISON.—Mr. El R. Callaway, who la head o tho Callaway Mills. Y.. and family are on a visit'to llaon. Mr- Callaway was lv*n roi.nlhg reception by the Pint Bap tist cfiurch Baraca cteaa. Advice from, the Morgan Farm Agent: "The first spray ahobld applied to peaches when the bioome have fallen. Hava a few tons of teed peanuts at St par bushel. Now In the time to plant rape for hogs. In mix ing year fertilisers do not forget to use a high grade nitrate of coda. A wide-spread movement la on In Morga nto orgaptee th eboys’ cotton club*. Each member will be granted one aero In cotton ,by bl« parent. Peanuts Is the only thing we ean grow with absolutely 'no waste. The < second co-operative , chicken role In Madison was a gnat i resulting I nthe sate df 00 pounds of chicken* nod receipt* of over foM C# C*pt. James 8. Hogue died at the Soldier*’ Home In Atlanta, and hi* remains were Interred in Madteon. Fifteen or twenty auto* pare through Madteon dally of tourists and who also take In Athena. A party near Rotledg* -lost 107 nvr~w**k^ old chicks by a rat;or weevil. The chicken business In Mor gan I* assuming big proportions. Reports ihPF there are only ioq p sows In Morgan county for. breeding purposes. , , . ' . GWINNETT COUNTY LA WRJCNCEV1LLE-—Convicts are building seme good roads ■ throuzS thin county. Mr. Bona Allen, ft., hn* built a aloe bakery In Buford. He wll lemploy a combination bread «nd cake baker, The residence of Mr: Luther Jack- son neat; Carl was destroyed by.Are. The house was owned, by Dr. Hutch- eons of Buford. Mr- C-'O. Rennet* aged ft died at W, Ashford has on display a nut- chine. minufactured at Winder, to put on calcium arsenate and he thinks it a splendid thing- It is drawn by a mule and you cover two row* at a time. It (a so regu lated that .ou can put on- only two and a half pounds to the acre itUe- sired, and it hits 'tha spot. Mr. Ashford saks Oconea,farmers will this year plant plenty of food crops, and he things Ufo worst is over. He has-arranged to have his farms worked this ycar- EAGLE HOTEL. Mr. F. A. Gillen, who moved from Haxeys to Wat’cinsville, has recently bought the old Eagle Ho-| tel, and opened it as a hostelry.' He is very much interested in this old rilte of frontier • tildes and wants to keep and restore the Building just as when first built, nearly a century and a hjdf «BO’ The old swinging sign has been lost or dextroyec,'but Mr. Gillen want* to have it duplicated- This house contains 16 rooms and near ly every room has a (ire-place, but the mammoth old firo placet have been filled in. The kitchen with its swinging crane find which would take an eight foot log. Mr. Gillen intends to haw it put in thorough repair and preserved as la reminder, ot old slavery ig ana which is the house in this section, even built long before the old home on, the Lexington ro, Gillen cave the house was built 1780, and waa first erected a; fort or block house, against Indians, at that time inhah this aection and often on the iw path. The original- logs have be covered with board* but are) i spund today as when first hewu out. The port holes tised to.fin or attacking Indiana are still ‘ If the plank are removed^ building .was then enlarged used as a hotel in old stage coach days, before a railway \vn,s b in the United State*, and .travel waa bv stages. The tills and ovi board in the building today arc sound as when first put there, I ing of select heart timber. Th sills were hewed, with broad-exe the boarde cut by liand with whi] taws andjevery nail made by ‘ !na blacksmith shopi The pillars of the porch, term heart pine. Mr. GBlen usee gate posts. He will not. least change in the old except to keep it in. perfect repair. He has even the-old wine cellar cleaned out and repaii POULTRY DUi INDUSTRY. In notice that before the etoi are boards giving the market pr of eggs and •’ chickens. The po try business is growing in and a considerable by merchants. Mr- a merchant ot Farmli Smith, trade is -don- if. J. Sr mington, poultry to ens sell At for 40c e* he ships eggs and . lanta- That his hens nnd fryers .and broilers being pound. There is money in hen« !2 each. But of course this is tho retails price in Atlanta- 'Mr J. B. Adair, near Farmington | ha gone extensively into raising pi bred poultry of different kinds-and has now about 1,000 hens fo breeding purposes. You hear chicken talk all over Oconee. But the Oconee farmers have gone to work on other crops to supplement cotton and they have always lived- Mr. Cox, near Farmington, says he has corn two years old on hand, but feeds his stock on alfalfa, and it docs not make so much com. He is a believer in alfalfa. Mr. Per cy Middlcbrooks will this plant 200 acres of peanuta. drive through Oconee convinced mo that the . farmers of that county ake on the highway to independ ence and prosperity. ^ M PALACE ►Tonight—Showing “Forget Me Not” V ■ with * Bessie Love and Gareth Hughes You’ll Love This One! ; ’ Big Sensation Thursday and Friday irough Easter RtWB Sunday. "A Meeting . With a Purpose’’ wilt bt the nature of-the throe Black, ;Tan/kWhi te, px-blood^Brown / The Shine for * Mine** | Benson’s Wholewheat | Bread [For Vigor and Health! CHICHEST.ERSPH.I-S For weeks the people who are interested In of ’church work have g forward to the school with deep interest and with just • weak more to i» ,th* interest has become more intense. ; The purpose of the meeting will be to instruct in every phase of Evangelistic Work, to encourage and inspire Christian peoplcl to a great forward movement, to give a message to all th epeople in the field, to increase the *evan- gflistic -power and cflicincy of all religions workers, to sound the call for recruits and to multiply the number of earnest and trainee workers in evhngeliam in every church, INTERESING PROGRAM. . Every minute of the three day program will be filled with some- thing new under the leadership of able speakers All Sunday -school workers will -want to hear Dr. E. B. Quick in his address. “Evan gelism in the Bible School’’ Fri- day morning at 9:30 o’clock. The use of Gospel Teams will also br a feature of the morning session and this talk Will be given by Dr. C. J. Sharp, General Superinten dent of Evangelism, of Cincinnati Ohio. Friday evening moving picture) will be shown of “The IVorld’f Greatest Men’s Class.” A big treat for everyone. Saturday eve- ningi another picture will be showr of "Group Evangelism at Work’ and' Easter Sunday th£' Endravotl .Society will have special program: u ASi.l eaeslf La a6 iLLa« I . nnd will be at their bent. A most cordial invitation is bc- ng extended to,everyone to joir In And make thin school Much a sue cess that Athens can have one ev ery yew, __ ■p ^ Clyde Cook Comedy Extra Attraction.