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THIS BANNER -1TERALP, ATHENS, GEORGIA
PAGE FIVE . Z2
hero have been able to get.pojw
as they needed It” Mr. Flanlgen]bora/
decjanid.
In regard to bringing more indus
tries to Athens Mr. Flanfgen said
that if ^he citizens would reflect
they will realize that all the big-
fact for, (Sixteen years j jrg,. industries in Athens were
t he lowest rate in the j started with local capital. "It
tul have existed with the i strikes me," he said, "that the
i *» in Georg|a ‘for the last greatest need in Athens today is
-ars. All the industries I co-operatioin.”
, ,.,-s For-Mother's Day
T JO NEsLfiREENHOU&E r .
FLOWER 8HOP
n , r 'ddlhfe 4
Avenue.
Phone 267.
pri.es put. forth &r Mr! bWhabW- .WMS'among 1 «* old friend* horn
last week. I- .1 .
Judge W. R. Little and daughter
of Carneaville were recent vlaitore
Pointing out that nincty-per
cent of the cotton mill presMente
in the Carolines are southern men,
Mr. ■ Flanfgen declared that all
worthwhile Industrial growth in
Athens has come from the Inside.
Keroceroobo ..scchrdltaobrdluukluu
Splendid Program Is
Planned For Visiting ,
“Rotes” Here Friday
(Turn to Pape* 8everi,j .
Dalian. • Tpxns. wires: Reported
much, cotton killed 'In lowland* of
north Texas' and Oklahoma by low
|THOSE HERE
i. - "AYo cannot expect to Inducfi.new.'AarJnJOa.occupying: a. special section
[ Industries unless wo support those W the grand stand.
kaVNs4y<*»tet-It l» en .untortunatp.,14..,,, , 4 „ ., .. . jm«-w •< >«1'W5W much f ' pl * ntln «
j fact that In lGeorgia we will 1 '
, scribe to almost any proposition
'presented by ah outsider and re-|
fuse to back many',wftrtl»|r.
r See what I did with
i/%e%eRe-mke
“Just look at those steps—
not a brush mark—and such
a beautiful, smooth finish.
andthat’sjustthestart. I’m
going to refinish all the wood
work, floors and furniture.”
You’ll be just as enthusiastic
when you use Pee Gee Re-Nu-
Lac and see the wonders it
works on worn surfaces.
Pee Cee Rc-Ku-Lac comes In 20
nuurat mood and enamel colors, .
ytote.gofdand silver; 25f:a^iuf, ,
W. J. SMITH & BRO.
Athens, Ga.
M.—Meeting. called to
SadSh}'!,-j-i.il >V
Jfm’ wfoklpson.-
( by Red, Oreety Sjlbir-
tunts In charge of Dr.' A. M-
Soule,
• tsonge.
Introduction of Dr. A. M. Soule,
J. E. Talmadge, Jr.
Songs.
Introduction of Graham Hall by
Harry Hodgson.
Graham Hall on Bueinesa Meth
ods, Nashlville, Tenn.
Luncheon presided over by Abit
Jf.lx, Robert 8. Parker, Atlanta.
Auto Drive.
j Baseball game, Georgia-Auburn.
! Adjournment.
1
’ Lexington Social
And Personal News
| LEXINGTON, Qa—Prof. N. H.
Ballard, atat«'superintendent-elect,
will deliver the literary address
for the Crawford High School May
21st. Prof. Ballard is. one of the
; state’s most gifted orators end a
I rare treat is in store for the peo
ple of the county.
Mr. F. R. Smith of Atlanta and
formerly of Lexington, war In
town Friday. He w*s looking after
his timbered interests in Ogle
thorpe.
Dr, W. S. Robertson of Monroe
1 will preach the commencement ser-
i mon at Crawford May 2th.
i Mrs. F. R. Smith of Atlanta was
a week-end guest of Mrs. Jos. J.
Smith last week.
Miss Atkinson delivered a tem
perance lecture at the Methodist
church - Friday night. Owing to
the weather the attdhdance jyas
small.
Judge Stephens of the court of
appeals and a nephew of “Little
Alec,” visited Lexington during
I Mrs. Phil Davis, together with
the feculty of Crawford school, en
tertained the senior class Friday
afternoon at the home of ’Mrs. Da-
i vis in Lexington, at a lawn fete.
I The Presbyterial of the Augusta
Presbytery wes largely attended in
' Lexington last week, and the
. wholesome’ effect of its work is
n A. Ml Bid,: May 11.60; July
The Calcium Arsenate Product.
Withstands rain*. wfiftt and heavy dews. It .stays on tho
rotten plant and It keeph the calcium arsenate always In
a atatlabl" form for the boll weqvil to drink. When the
holl weevil drinlts—and ho! must drink—he dies.
Doll-Wc-Go costs only. 14c a. (.alion ready to spray. It
comes to you In concentrated form. You add the water
am save the freight.’ For approximately. IS to $4 per
atro tier season you can protect your fields from the
«:*struct!vo boll weevil. .
Holl-We-Go Ih appliert’ln the daytime—saves sleep robbing
nipht work. l r Hcd by hundreds of the south’s largest
rottorf,planters who write us of its destructive effect upon
ih. boll weevil. Boll-Wo-Qo is a proyen product. An
economical, efficient boll weevil exterminator.
Write for full Information about- Boll-We-Go.
Learn all ofAh* facta about thlt prtvea product
and «ave your money and your labor.
T. C. FLANAGAN A CO.,
Auburn, Ga. •
Exclusive Diatributora# In thia County.
Boll-We-Go Mfg. Co.
63 North Pryor Street Atlanta, Georgia
L0713 Distance Phone Walnut 391S
.people here.
I Rev. and Mrs. H, M. .Stroller
{have returned from a visit to AL
pharetta. ,
I Hon. John . Callaway, formerly
a distinguished lawyer of Ken-
. tucky, was a visitor here last week.
I; Rev. E. B. Clark of Habersham,
Thornton’s
FRIDAY
■ Dinner 50c
Vegetable Soup
Leg of Lamb
New Irish Potatoes Boiled
Fried Squash
Green Cabbage
Muffins and Biscuits
Chdlce of Pies
Coffee, Tea or Milk
5Qc
Supper 50c.
Fried Fish Trout ■
French Fried Potatoes
Macaroni and Cheeae
Vegetable Salad
Strawberrlet and cream
Hot Blsculta
Coffee, Tea or Milk I
to Lexington. Miss Littte
guest of Rev. and Mrs. Stroller.
Market Gossip
Received Over F. J.
Linnell & Company’s
Private Wire
•ary.
Growth of large percentage of crop
has been checked. Considerably more
damage report* wjll be forthcoming,
better dema.nd has developed for old
crop and considerable new crop be
ing traded in with baaie stiffening.
1
in Morgan county, died in Atlanta.
The body of J. C. Phelps, who
committed suicide in Atlanta, waa
buried at Rutlodge. \
GREENE COUNTY
GREENSBORO.—Prof Wilber H.
Matton forestrp expert, has been
on a visit to Greene. Timber from
,Green county farms is bringing
from $100.00 to $200,000 each
month for stumpage and pay rolL
Mr. J. L. center, a Confederate
soldier died on Saturday night and
.was buried at Greahamvlllo.
. Bostick Bros., of Union Point,
and D. Gower of Ktavfngtou, have
purchased the drug bu'sinei* of
tho Moore Broa., of Qreentboro.
Mr. J. E. Carlton boa boon
growing what Is known as tho win
ter bean, and be has been using
beans from his patch for a month.
Lost week a large number from
Athens, bringing their wives, came
down to Walson Spring to fish.
Ralph Brightwell treated them
royally.
Faculty Dinner to:
Be Monday P. M.
The dinner fa to be carved at eight ’ burst country dub will take plan,
otlock In tho evening, bnt guests i at tho club house. Officers will be
are asked to tssemble In the cat- named, committees appointed and
eteria of the State college of Ag
riculture at 7:30 o'clock.
The date of tho dinner of the
faculties of thi
Georgia and Its
ments has been changed from
Tuesday evening to Monday even-
Ing.
The announcement of the change I At six o'clock Thursday evening
was made by Chancellor Barrow, the annual meeting of the Clover -
Bring National
Knitting Prize
To This City
NEW ORLEANS, L*.—Liverpool
wag due 9 to 22 up by New Orleans,
9 to 27 up by New York, moit on
nears. • -
Southern spot* Wednesday were 54
to G2 up except^unchanged at Mem-
phbi where was^probably quoted too
high, Dallas 50 up. middling there
25.15, sales somewhat larger, DftHat,
715, ali told 5,569 bate* vs. m ,*53 *««•» "Bring the National Knitting
day. * Prize to Our City” la a slogan that
Compared with last year stock on $*» hesn adopted by many clttee
shipboard at Galveston Wednesday | fl d towns tii the contest now tn
was 15.000 ve. 10.000, at New Orlean. ! Progrese throughout the country.
7.000 v>. 22.000. Which will award,a national drat
Spinner takings for week Friday W*se of $$,000 to the woman who
will -run again.. 114.000 tail year: th * ^ a
were t54.ooo last week, probsbty to'* 1 ' 1 * croch.t^X «*rmen*The
bearirh hpnteit will close on June Ith at
.Weather, trade, and spot advices ^
„ire,,C A nni | Aa t. *esAmv .i I This countrywide ware or clrlo
likely dominate market today, al- . .. v.,’ _ nrnnnm o.j «. v
though the curt refuut I«nt an,^“ pro^eM woman, ill New
injunction again,t the New York VaA gtate , h , w „, tou , htwi
Su,., Exchange probably hav. a fav- u Opvtrnor Alfrei 8mIth n,,, , n .
orahle effect oo all epeculativa mar- th , contM(i Wn , unUKl ,l.
|iy wall qualified to manipulate
Sentiment more friendly to mar- jpjttm, needlee. They have been
ket due to Improvement In spot ad- 'actuated by the Idea of aecurlng
vices and low temperature, affecting U, national prlae for their home
-iw cron proepecte unfavorably. aUta. Becauae the knitting con-
Receipt, at all porta .Wedntaday, test has met with such popular
5.174 Wk 22.200; exports from all ports I approval other promlneat women
Wednesday, none vs. 10,025: •tock|j mTa beoome Interested, believing
Netv Orleans yesterday 101,010 vs. 'that It Is something worth-wjjllo
230,104; Now York 70.215 vs. 141,115; | in directly encouraging. .domestic
dll port, yesterday 422,113 ve. IM,- farts among the younger genera-
i00.—H. and B. BEER. $lon. ‘ ■* <>#RS'
I Forty-eight states and the Sta
rlet of Columbia ara'engaged In
he eonteet.which has been develop
ed by The Flelshner Tarn Company
lof Philadelphia, To make tha
t knitting contest worth while to Oil
.thknk COTTON .’knitter* further awards of $0,000
T h. cr„m.k.? .how-. a’-ffisTswa
•light rise over the preview dose of iJp# , anfl |200 rtiptcU veIy and
tS cents, when the market ctoeed*«t ^ for MCh .tale and the
|5 1-4 cents. (District of Columbia pf $100, $50,
N*W YORK COTTON t The eonteet la pot limited to
Open High Low Cloee {knitted garmenU; Any article.
.. 26.80 26.9Q 25.45 25.45 26.39 or crocheted may be *n-
25.65 25.75 24.20 24.24 25.17, €re( j v The rewards will b# made
22.31
23.05 23.15 22.30 22.10 23.93
23.50 23.60 22.65 22.65
NSW ORLEANS COTTON
Open High Low Close P.C.
May .. .. 25.93 25.93 24.74 24.74 26.56
July .. .25.60 25.60 24.16 24.16 25.06
Oct 23.07 23.07 22.19 22.19 22.84
Dec 22.58 22.62 21.11 21.11 12.47
Summer motoring in an open car is not the moat
diversion in the day time. Let us put a new top on your c
one l.ke the factory makes.
For 10 years we've been repair'nqAhM.
work ha* wan for us the lesd In this line. We guarantee
our repairs.
MARTIN BROS
AUTO TOi 4 !
46® East Clayton St
11 A. M. Bids:
May 25.68;
July
25.18; October 22.84
; December
22.44.
LIBERTY
BONDS
Open
P. C.
3 1.2*
First 4 l-4s .. ..
. .. 97.16
97.16
Second 4 1-4$ ..
. .. 97.1$
97.17
Third 4 l-4s .. ..
.... 98.11
91.13
Fourth 4 l-4s ..
. .. 97.11
•7.23
Victory 4 l*4s ..
. .. 100.1
100.1
NSW YORK.STOCKS
•
Open 1 p.m
P.C.
Coca Cola
76 76K
15*
Cuban Cane Sugar
16H 15U
Cuban Cane pfd.
66% 66H
54*
Austin Nichols ..
26% 26%
14*
U. 8. *8teel
101% 100%
101%
Bethlehem Steel..
68% 56%
5S*
Southern Ry
33* 31*
32
Sou. Ry. pfd
66% ....
44*
Pan American ..
72% 71
72
American Sugar..
71* 71
77*
Kennlcott Copper
39% 31%
»*
Industrial Alcohol
*7% 57%
51*
N. Y. Central ....
*3* 33*
32*
Amc. Tel. TsL * ..
122% 122!|
11*
Lowe’s Inc
17% 17%
11*
CHICAGO GRAIN
Open
P. c.
■WHEAT—
Sept. .. • t .. ....
.. *U6%
116
lir
... 116%
118%
July
.. ui*
117%
CORN—.
Sept .. .
71*
Hay
.. ii*
71*
July
.. >6
73*
OATS—
Sept ..
. .. 43*
41*
M*y
.. 41*
41*
or the gnost beautiful article. In
use;of a tie, each tying eontest-
nt will receive - the full amount
t the prize..
Instructions In, the latest stitches
nd the fashionable color comblna-
ions will be furnished by the Ml-
Kael’e, also full. Information and
ntr/ blanks. Michael's will make
uggeatl one of new and novel
knitted articles and garments
mong which may be the lucky
winner that wilt bring the National
rise to our City.
Texas Oil Well Is
Ignited By Spark;
Eleven Dead, Toll
(Continued from page one)
One . man named Blmmoade, whe
was on tbt derrick floor with the
crew, escaped by running,
clothing, not being oil soaked, dll
not Ignite. A li-year-old boy ( S'
caned with him,
he offlolala of the developtui
company are making a check o
the men working.
One man aald that the remain!
of the dead were where they fell
when the blast occurred and with
the well apil burning It would b<
Impossible to remove them foi
some time.
number of ‘automobiles . nest
the well were reported to have been
destroyed by the fire.
Word of tho tragedy waa tele
phoned to Corvlcan* with urgent
cal that an available doctors, med!
eel supplies and ambulance* he
rushed to the scene. The dead and
Injured wen brought to Corsicana.
The Injured were pissed in the
Physicians and Aurgeone' hospital
According to an eye witness th,
crew waa on the derlck floor
changing tho. control head when
suddenly there was a flesh of fire,
followed by two other flashes, thi
fire shooting more than IN feet In
the air. In a second everything
within several hundred feet of the
well woe abtose. AU the trees and
shrubbery around the well wer<
saturated with oil and the ground
waa qutekly burned clear- A great
pool of oil near the well also boiled
•kyward Quickly. The well con
tinued to burn and la now flowfna
wide open with the flames darting
high Into- the air. Officials of the
Hughes Developing company are
already on tha ground taking steps
to ertingulsh the flsmes.
The known deed are: It. O. Tur
ner. from Mtastasippl: R. P. Allen
35, Corsicana, married; Jack Coop
er. Corsicana; Edwin C. Cooper,
Corsicana; Fred Craig, Roan,. Tex
as: L. C. Shock, Deltas, Ttxus; L
C, Hook, Keren* Texas; Dsn Phil
lips. Ktrent Texas: Dan Phillips,
Kerens; Texas; James Phillip* Ke-
Texaa; two others, unknown
“ burned; Travtr Owen
MORGAN COUNTY
MADISON—John Bostick has
100 acres planted In turnips, from
which lie will rave tho 'seed for
mnrket. '
Mr. Ccorgo W. Williams, of
Charleston, S. C., passed away. He
had many relatives In Madison,
ter, ones a resident of iMadtson,
and owned tho beautiful Colonial
home near the two depots.
A Rutledge hen hatched a chick
In 14 days and tho owner will try
and raise a new variety of chick
ens.
Morgan will have a poultry show
next fall,
On nearly every farm In Morgan
rountv can ho found flocks of
pure bred chickens.
Mr. Penick Is rebuilding Ills store
recently destroyed by fire.
Mr. John M. Cary died nt Gag-
oni r’s Mill. Ho was born In Frank
lin county and was fn his 73rd
Mrs. ‘
her
of A. M. Marshall,
collector faf Putnam county
'were recently ded, {[rc ,]■ HB the other,I
Mrs. W. B. Kfce, who was born bce!1 consumed entirely. _ (S
university or Meeting Thursday
At Country Club
reports heard and the by-laws
amended.
Tho club has practically a full
membership and a large meeting
Thursday Is anticipated.
READ BANNER-
HERALD WANT ADS.
W SAVE THAT GRAIN
We have just received two carloads of
McCormick and deering
Mowers, Rakes, Binders,
Harrows, Cultivators
and Binder Twine
Be Sure to Get Our Prices «
Before You Place *»
Your Order. '} ■: :
D. SLEDGE
Athens, Ga.
-I
Gifts for the Graduates
You will find In eur store appropriate watches, phalns, cuff
links, sllvsr end gold pens, fountain pent, pencils, bar pins,
rings, beads, gold knives, end many other articles the graduate
will appreclkte.
Visiting Rotarlans
are invited to call.
C.A.SCUDDER
JEWELER
Corner College and Clayton
Rotarian; C. A. 8CUDDER
Summer
Frocks of
Silk
Tjie new summer frocks sre
shown in Canton Crepes,
Crepe de Chines, Flat crepes
Fru Fru, with a variety of
styles to choose trow
straight lines, blouse effect,
panel skirts* with 'cascades,
sleevea three quarter or el
bow length, and they are
either collarlesti or with col
lars, with belts of self ma
terial,’ plaited belts, and
cords. Trimmings of beads
and embroidery. Prices are
From $14*50
to $67*50
Sofa Pillows *
To use in doors or out, covered
with cretones in round, square
and obleng shapes at $1.00 to
$1.50. Plush covered at $2.50
and matting cushions at 29c ty
porches and autos.
Imported and Domestic
•' Ratines 1
Summer frocks of ratine are ser<
viceable as well as good looking
when made of ratines. These
fine imported ratines are shown
in all colon and in pretty plaids
Prices $1.00 and $1JI5
Domestic ratines at 45c
Special Value in Hosiery
/ L29c
We have assembled 'the discon
tinued numben in lisle, cotton
and silk hose for a sale at 29c a
pair. Whites and browns, origi
nally the prices were from 40c to
$1.25. You may choose from
them at 29c a pair
Grass Rugs At Special Prices
These rugs are good quality and
you will find the prices consider
ably lower than usually paid for
the same quality. They may be
had ih plain or with stenciled
borders.
27 x 64 inch .. 75e
38 x 72 inch ‘ $1.25
4 1-2 x 7 1-2 feet $2.00
6x9feet $3.75
8 x 10 feet $5.50
0 x 12 feet $7.50
Glassware Specials
Etched pitcher and six tumblers
make up a special set for $1.50.
Pretty little bud vases of crystal
glass at 59c. Large goblets 39c.
and table tumblen at 20c with
etchings.
Richelieu Union Suits $1.00
These union suite are made of
fine quality mercerized cotton,
perfectly made, either in tight oi
loose knee. An extra good qual>
ity for $1.00 in all sizes.
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Athent' Busiest Store
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