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THH BAWWRR-gltHALP. TtTHHNB. GEORGIA COULD HARDLY DO ANY WORK Memories of The Volunteer Fire Fighters Revived iCol. Gantt Goes Back to ™WommF£h & W?U TU the Da y s of A ^ens’ Vol- ^Wonun mb SoWell ■ Fire Department. N.Y.—"I cannot praise I " " ‘ 'l Vegetable Com- ! prof, Syfvanus Morris has most / I thoughtfully sen. n.o an aid allhan done me. I was ba-Ure with the proKram far the so much troubled celebration of the 2Gth anniversary with female weak- «..? u,o Athens Volunteer Firo De- ness I could hardly purtment. This relic brought to do any work. I memory days long gone by when saw your adver- I , was n member of the Pioneer ml Ladder company. Tho I The Pioneer Hook and Ladder jtlon as a realistic presentation {with Cope Talmadge as daptain. |a fireman's duties. I The Hope had its engine house) I heartily endorse its showing In land hall In a brick building In th« conjunction with “Fir© Prevention {center of Washington street. opi>e- f Week," at the Flit© Theatre, M«»n- V M ite Costa's ice cream factory. Tin [day and Tuesday, so as to utlllzi Pioneers odrncil their own hail, a* [fully the play's incentive towunl the corner of Clayton and Jackson * better safeguarding of life ant streets, site of the Marion hotel, • property on part of the public, in • Practically every young businesr Jco-operation with the firo depart - man and profession*! in the clty, nie nt. and Mayor Thomas* pro. la was a volunteer fireman. When | I firJt Joined the town hail no j (Signed) G. W. McDORMAN’. water works and we depended Chief. tisement in the , paper, and read it ; following is the badge: to my husband.He 1S8 » said. ‘You had > 18j ‘ m3 ' better try Lydia y. vSZXtr* J . /r ! W. W. Thoma* » p i b^ht »fx »-"»«■ taking it Program Janet llcctlon of Meritorlu* impound , id by taking it I am not trou- l 1 r ° Kruni *Z^Sf££X,'SS& r* 1 - ished and I have never felt h* President W. W rhomaa. _ The Liver Pills are the beat Presentation of McDowell Medal took. If you think my letter j ~fiY Major Luniar Cobb. *•* other sufferers you I I’ioneer Hook and Ladder com* * * * pany—Beloved at homo for fi delity to duty. Admired/ abroad for prowess and skill—f‘resident E. It. Hodgson. The City Council—-Faithful to every trust—Our constant friends— Mayor W. D. O'Farr©!!* Our Department—Born in Hope she has gathered th6_ flowers of success—Chief McDowell. Our Guests—Appreciating worth we honor our firemen—Judge A. L. Mitchell. The Radios—Tho authors of out happiness—the archltest* Of out greatness—T. E. Brown. Tho City of Athens—Her liberal ity to her firemen is^mnnifested in the ' efficiency of her firo depart ment—-Cupt. C. G. Talmadge. Our N Volunteer Firemen—Give them honor, give them fame. A health to the hnnd that fgbts the I* have my permiaaiontouaeitna anad- vertSemcnt”—Mra. Sarah Buuse, Box 177, KeeSeville, N. Y. Doing the housework for tho aver age American family is some task,and many women lose their health in so doing. If yew, aa a housewife, are troaWed with backache, irm[hilari ties, are easily tired out and irriubic, er hive other disagreeable ailments by some weakness xive Lydia E.PIakham a Vegetable Compound a Let it help you. Free to Asthma and •» Hay Fever Sufferers jpgM-, • ' , Pr©f_Vrlsl ©f Method Ths* Anyone Son Use Without Discomfort * or Loss of Tims. 1V« have S method for the control of Asthma. and we want you to try It sf'our expense. No matter whether you| case is of Ions standing or re cent development, whether It Is pres ent ps Chronlo Asthma or l!ay Fever, you,should send for a Free trial of ourfriethod. No matter In what ell- mats you live, no matter what your ajroXor occupation. If you are trou- V with Asthma or Hay Fever, our Ml should relievo you promptly, especially want to send it to apparently hopeless rases, all forms of Inhalers, douchiyi, preparations, fumes, “patent l." etc., have failed. We want ^ " 'mMhw* l.“d t£""i ‘o ‘he’true nn'd loyal friend.. 'who Jlfflcult breathing, all wheeling, participated ns orators and attend ants. Of them there nre today living but thr^e: E. T. prawn. Syl- vanus Morris and myself. Tho res! have nil passed over the river ant' rest beneath tho shade of tho trees, /wd a finer body of men and great er-hearted and more chivalrous und public-spirited citizens Athem Hnfl never boasted. W. D. O'Far- rtll and C. O. Talmadge were born lc^dcry of men, and gave their besl efforts to Athens. But they all did this. At that time Athena had two the method r. Simply mall coupon below. Today—you even do not pay fin me—Copt. R. Nickerson. Athens Fire Co.' No. 1—Parent of the department—May it ever be its pride—Capt. W, B. Burnett. The Press—The elastic hose through which publio opinion flowi —T. Lorry Gnntt. Our Old Bachelor*—"And the Lord said it was not good* that mar. should be alone.—W. 8. Morris. Tho State of Georgia—In her past nothing to regr©t—her future glortun with the ralncovr of prom ise—Geo. D. Thomas. 1 well remember that occasion, and my mind with sadness revert* _ FREE TRIAL COUPON RONTIKlt AHTIIMA CCX. Boom -Y. Niagara and. .Hudson HU.. ffalo, N. Y. Send- free trial of ells in case of fires. Of cours< then-* volunteer firemen received no pay and the members of the Pioneers bore the greater part n the expense of keeping up their company. The machine was pail for by public subscription is ml rcol lection. \ Every year the company visiter some town or city in thrf state carrying their machine, to contest for honors with companies from ither cities. I never failed to go with the boys, for wo had gala times. These volunteer firemer were welcomed and honored where- ever they went, being all leading citizens and business men and thr Pioneer Hook and Ladder was the crack organization of Georgia and only once failed to capture and bring home the prize. Some of their trophies are preserved in the firemen's hall at the end of Wash ington street. We vanquished nil opponents In Macon, Rome. Mariet ta, Augusta and other places, hut It was In the latter city where we met our Waterloo, Always after victory the boys on Ihcir return home were met at the Georgia do-, pot, then the only railway to en-, ter Athens. The depot was on top of the hill in East Athens. On triumphant return home the citizens would me4t us with a brass band and escort us Into town winding up with a feast and flow of eloquence that night. You can judge how the boys fell when they receive^ that defeat In Augusta nnd had # to return home as the Vanquished. Instead of vic tors, nnd our laurels transforms Into weeping willows. During the ride from Augusta w© were sur mising what sort of reception we would 'nefelve nqd hoped to be ignored or that we might return tc our homes unhonored nnd unseen. When the train halted at tho de pot, In glancing out of tho Indows the spectacle that met our eyes the old black hearse of Gann Reaves drawn up at the conch door, Charley Baldwin mounted on the driver's seat, with about five yards of .black crepe ’streaming from his hat. On front of hearso stood Orlf Johnson, laziest nigger In town, with his little flute to Ups. Charles; had chartered every vehicle nt the de pot, nnd with mournful virago ns signed ear* fireman to a seat. H then, with a mournful visage had GHf to head the. procession, flute playing, n funeral dirge. Then came Charley with the«henr*o and we Polneers following In hncks nnd other vehlclos, tho procession en tering town nt n snail's pace. Athens novef ,luid a finer body of men thnn her-volunteer fjrcmcn. any user of Calumet, the full re tail price to be refunded if not found superior to -other buking powder.* “ifere you'TJavo something tha: has a ring of genuineness to it. Ccr- help grfllttly in selling goods. “The fuct that the Calumet Bak ing Powder Company for 33 yeari , 1‘aa lived up to both the letter and jHlgh School BoVS KeCeiVC a bom a “<m? u »av"ra“,,xpio"n > j Commissions As 0 f f i- why tho sales of-calumet ur. j cers During Last Year From Major Harris. J much Thor questlo facture e ia another side to thlr it Of guarantee—tho manu- rs. An honest guarantee b: the manufacturer means that he 1; kept to the mark seeing that hit '.Junior R. O. product lives up to it v The Calumet J Major Hunter Twenty-four Athens boys Friday ere tendered commissions in thr 1922-23 by Aihens, command- fire companies, tho Hop© Jitomer with Bridge Christy captain, and Martin Bros. Shoe Repairing of the * Better Kind l STYLISH FOOTWEAR Phones 621-717 Work Called for and Delivered Chief McDorman, Fire Dept, Favors ‘The Third Alarm 1 Athens Fire Chief Gives Approval to Elite Pic- t u r e Commemorating "The Third Alnrm'\ the* thrilling plcturo that Is to be shown at tho Palace theatre Monday nnd Tues day In connection with tho obscrv-. i}noe of “Firo Prevention Week” In Athens hss the hearty approval of Chief G. W. McDorman of th© Athens Fire Department. The following Is what thrf chlql has to say with Reference to the picture: Athens, Ga., May 27, 1923. This photoplay, ‘Tho Third Alarm,’’ has my hearty commenda- . BEAUTIFUL HOSE, CHOICE $1-00 You Save On Every Pair Why Pay More? Choice $2.50 — At Paul Hadaway Shoe Co. Just the low heels you want Tan, Black and White - Pumps and Oxfords. Child’s Oxfords Children’s Oxfords Misses' Oxfords $1.25 $1.50 $1.75 Ladies’ White Canvas Oxfords and Pumps, Choice $1.95 Beautiful Tan patents and Satins, Choice $5.00 Kid Boudoirs Tennis Oxfords Felt Slippers $1.25 95c 75c Men’s Englishman Calf Oxfords, Choice $3.50 and $4.00 Men’s Tan and Black Kid Oxfords, Choice $5.00 Boys' Basketball Shoes, Sizes 2 to 6 * $1.25 YOU COME—YOU SAVE—TELL OTHERS YOU SAVE. BE SURE TO FIND THE RIGHT STORE TO SAVE. Delegations From First An Central Presbyterian Churches to Attend Con ference At Gainesville. Delegations of younn people from the First and Central Pres byterian churches of Athens are inakinff their plans to attend the third annual Young: People’s Con- Terence foe the Presbyterian Churches of Georgia. The confer ence this year as last, will be held at Riverside Academy, Gninesvill Ga-, and the dates will bo Jim 16th to 24th. Among the outstanding leader of the Southern Presbytcria.. church who will be on the pro gram will be Rdf. E- C. Hill, I). P*. of this city, Rev. J. Sprolc Lyons, D. D.. and Rev. R. O. FJinn, D. D., of Atlanta, Rev. J. O. Ren- vis. D. D., of Nashville. Tenn., Mr. S; Wilkes endy, of Columbia Sem inary,'Miss Ahna Branch Binford, Richmond, Va., Miss Kleanor A. Berry, Atlanta. Ga., and Several others. Mrs. M. M. McFerran of Augusta, and Mrs. W. D. Hooper, of this city, will be councilors for the girls, and Capt. * F. L. shrymakcr of this city, dean of , r the boys and song leader for the conference. Mrs. *J. Audley Mor ton of Athens is a member of the executive committee in charge of arrangements for the conference. These conferences are not only gtvon to intensive instruction in the work of tho church, and in spirational addresses, but ample time is given for out-door sports, such as baseball, tennis, swim ming, etc., the ample facilities along this line of Riverside Acad emy being at the disposal of the delegates, Under careful supervis ion, Faking Powder Company went sc j ant „ r the H1 „ h gch(B i. ' " this direction that it educat- , William B. Mobs received liil and houscwlvci j commission ns n major. The fol- slmplc test to deter- ; lowing Is n Jist of tile officers and ssioned officers of Ihr High School K. O. T. C. one of-the Calumet •*d grocery Imw to mnko mine whether or not th> miDI'lira were fresh. Such n policy is bound to build’ confidence in the product. ’ That this lias been true in regard to Calumet is evidenced by the fact that the company now operates the largest and* most sanitary baking powder factories in the world. . Health Restored by. Radium Co. C; Carlton Jester, Corporal Co C; Archie Simpson? Right Guld*. geanl, Co. C. John Greene, Captain, Co. D; Robert Patterson, 1st Lieut, Co. D; Charlie Cate, 2nd Lieut. Co. D| James Jones. 1st Sergeant, Co. DJ Ennis Parker t Llne Kj^gennt. Co. I); Moss McCoy, RightGuide, Co. D; Alexander Bush, Left Guide, Co. D; D. D. Reurae. Corporal 1st squad; Max Slaughter, Corporal 2nd squad; Scott Eppes, Corporal, 3rd kijuad; Walter * Cornett, Cor poral, 4th squad; R. T. Dottery, Major, Band: Harvey Cooper, 1st Lieut. Band; Robert Robert Thomp n. 2nd Lieut. Band. Bruce Scpggins, Sergeant, Col- s; Frank Stewart, Sergeant Col* a; Lawson Cook, Co moral, Col- s; Frank Dudley,' Corporal, Col* best trained, uits of its kind in thr country: ' ^ Marcus Bryant. Captain Co. A; James Williams, 1st Liuet. Co. A; Ralph Conolly, 2nd Lieut. Co. A; Buford .Williams, 1st Sergeant, Co A; Wei man Mnlcom, Sergeant, Co. A.; Julian Cox, Right Guide, Co. A: John Thurmond, Left Otlide. Co. A; John Bondurant. Corporal Co,' A; .J, H. Power, Corporal, Co. A; Milton Jarnugln, Corporal, Co. A: Arthur Heard, Corporal, Co. A. Loylc W. Stynohqmbe, Captain , Co. B.; James Stanley, 1st Lieut. The wonderful curative power ofjCo. B; Tom Wood, 2nd Lieu*. Co. ndium has been known for years, j B; Bradford Hnckett, 1st. Liu?t. the benefits of this precious j Co. B; Eugene EptJng. Corporal, health-giving substance have In the 1 Co. B: Joel Bolev Cornnnt r, m,i l.crn only within thn mean, of n aSi-'SS-S ealth. Since the . Invention Itadio-Activo Solar Pad. rich, ca treatment which offers so much.relief from suffering and disease. Dcgnen's Radio-Active Solar Pad Is worn next to the body day nnd night. It pours a constant stream of radio active energy into tho system white you work, play or sleep, helping to build up weakened nerves nnd tissues strong, healthy condition. It gornu* circulation of blood, thus removing congestion, which Is the real cause of moat dls- To prove Just what this remarkable treatment can do for you. we will pllance on trial with tho understanding that we will not cent If It falls to give results. This offer Is ho has pain of Dcgnen’s afford this Allen Grimes Corporal, B; W. B. Cagle, Corporart. Co. B; Howard Holmes, Right Guide, Co. B; Geo. Ashford, Left Guide. Co. B. Robert T. Bradberry, Cnptnin, Co. C; Arthur Oldham, First Lieut Co. C; Sam Wingfield, 2nd Lluct. Co. C; Adplph Lund, 1st Sergeant, Co. C; Herbert Callaway, Corporal, satlhfncti any kind, nerve treasure, stomach. , omplalnt. bladder' trouble, enso of the lun?H«o'r heart. matter v,bato>>ur aliment or ’ you have* had If, wo will try the appllancb akness. high IiIimhI kidney dls- raturo giving nicono PAUL HADAWAY SHOE COMPANY 233 BROAD STREET ATHENS, GEORGIA Activities Among Boys Commended By News papers. Well Known in Athens Where He For merly Lived. Tiio following article In tho Codartowri standard will bo of In- tercat to tho many friend's of Dr. €. P. Wilcox: "It Is moat unwelcome news tt tho people of Ccdnrtown that Rov.j Cyprian IVWilcox has resigned as' faithfully nnd acceptably the past flvo years. Ho will leave this week for Atlanta, where he will have barge f»r the summer of Dr. C. II. Wlltner’H church—St. Luke’s. “Tho activities ' of Mr. WIIIcox among the boys have been enpec' lolly valuable, and there are at least a couplo of dozen youngster* In Ced*artown* who will enter upon young manhood with cleaner nQri higher Ideas of life 'than if they had' not been ansoeHtod with him In his Boys’ Club work. It Js grat ifying to know tliut he will come back about tho middle of noxt month to conduct a camp for them *t Spout Springs. 'liir. WIIIcox has worked / In harmony with nil denominations of tho city, nnd both bo 1ml his ex cellent wife arc beloved by all. They leave for Atlantn*t!ds week, and will tako with them the esteem nnd goml wishes of tho entire com niunlty.” * y ( A SALES VALUE? Answer in Great Measure Depends on Character of the Guarantee. Whether an article that U guar anteed is more easily sold than on* which 1s not has recently become dlscused In trade circles. Some retails contend that guarantee; have become so universal ant usually mean so little that the av erage purchaser puts little faith in them. "But as one of the largest gro cers In the country put it—all de- pends on the guarantee itself. I It is explicit, definite nnd lived U| to—I believe such a guarantee help: immensely to sell goods. ‘Take for instance the guaran tees the Calumet Baking 1‘owde: gives to'the deal* and thr consumer. To the merchant thel: guarantee reads: agree to protect tho raer- 51 claim’s stock of Catumcnt at all 11 times. If for any reason tyis sup- \ J ply becomes unsalable’ we wll’ 41 gladly exchange R for new good* 11 without any coat whatsoever to the j purchaser.' “Their guarantee to the consum- grocers are authorized tr entire satisfaction gladly let y . ... _ ur risk. Write today for freo llt< mplcto Information, j Co., 1DS Bradbury l «, Calif. Dr.'Anthony Is Here For Sermon At S. N. S. Today Dr. Walter Anthony, former pas tor of the First Methodist church.J hero hut now pastor, of Mulberry, street Methodist church, Macon, 1* I in tho city, having arrived Satur-1 day •fnornins to be tho guest of friends hero nnd to preach the bac calaureate sermon nt tho 8tnt< Normal School today. Ho will al-- so speak at tho vesper services ] this evening. { Anthony has numerous j friends in Athens and nil day Sat-J unlay ho waA l&pt busy greeting < them. Mrs. Anthony accompanied * him here. HOPE FOR CHEAP BEER LONDON.—Beer prices may como down soon in England 1 . Tho government may reduce tho tax a penny a pint. Brewers aro ox- pectort to knock off another penny. Dresses Like These Are Seldom Priced As Low As $9.75 All attractive styles, trimmings of tucks, laces, embroidery and hand drawn work, collars and cuffs of w’hite voile, organdie, linen and embroidery. Linens, Voiles,Tissue Ginghams While they last you may choose from them at .v .. .. .. $9.75 DAVISON-NICHOLSON CO. ’ ATHENS’ BUSIEST STORE