The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, August 26, 1923, Image 3

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SUNDAY. AUGUST, 28, 192} rai mmnMBUM. wnw bbubb Office 1201 — By AIRS. ALICE ADAMS — Residence 832 WOMAN’S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION ORGAN'ZEO On Thursday afternoon, at tho Central Presbyterian church, a number of women, from all the churches, met for the purpose of organising a Woman's Temper ance UMon. Mrs. Sarah P. Campbell, of Mad ison, Ga., a prominent worker in the state, presided over the meet ing and perfected the organiza tion. Tho names of off I ears and super- intendants of departments of work, will be published after the meeting to be held next Thursday, at which time it Is urged, and oxpetc- ed, that numbers of women, of all denominations, will be present to htlpt in and to encourage the work. A messrffce from out state corres ponding secretary, sayi numbers, of the Tennessee Wo man’s Temperance Union. In this estimate they counted those op posed tc them only the W. c. T .U. memoershii) enro.Intent, and those unopposed all not enrolled. Every Christian woman must be counted as opposed to any meas ured seeking to weaken or destroy the eighteenth amendment. How? becoming a member of the Wo man’s Christian Temperance Un ion.. MRS. H. E. MARTIN, Corresponding Secretary, Athons W. C. T. U. •—Bfr — Mr. and Mrs. Claud Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ray and Mrs. Guy Mfddlebrooks of Appalacheo have returned from Clayton. Mis a Martha Eberhart of Greens boro and Miss Virginia ilrad- to her heme In Tullihoma, Tenn. after a pleasant visit to her par ents, Mr. ar.d Mrs. J peeler. Mr. and Mrs. Winder Wester re turned Saturday from Franklin, N. C., where they na\ » spent two weeks at the Franklin Terrace. The action of Dr. Craig Arnold \ J?"* of Atlantanot urn home today of Lumpkin county in introducing . JJ short visit to Miss Sarah Into the present session of tho p legislature, a bill to repeal all our J Georgia prohibition laws arouses deepest indignation. Thnt the j Mrs. Andrew* Hogue of Charles ton, West, Va., Is exacted today to isit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. liquor forces* should thus hope to i,, ...,^ tramnle on the sacred around tho | u v o» kS * °"' , ' r women have Von, through their prayers, sacrifices and efforts, giv ing to the state, nnd to the na tion a Jaw that' seeks to make lives happy and successful, homes t rlnhter and bring prosperity every j , Mr aml Mr , s7l| n „, „ whore, prove, tho lengths to which Mrs . sl<lne> . „ ol an „ 5 M Sam e ""W l 5° ° I Boloy attended n barbecue In this dlabollfcal destroyer on our Crawfor ,i rri(!av . street corners. * "All Christian women can see clearly, now, that tho fight has not been won, and tha they dre needed in this one woman’s .or ganization which la fighting for the establishment of World Purity, World Peace and World Prohibi tion. Their efforts, rraeyrs nnd ballots reuqired in this mighty fight, which. In our minds, causes the struggles of the world war to seem child’s play compared with the fight against the well.organ ized. handsomely finanred organ- Employees. of the Georgia Na tional Ban* nau a fisn fry at Dixie lake Saturday. The fish were sent by Mr. John J. Wilkins, from Moore head, where he is visiting. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. i.Magrea of Atlanta are spending the week with Mr. H. H. Taylor. -Ifi— Miss Jesse Moore of Atlanta has returned to the city to take up hot duties In the public schools and will be with Mrs. H. H. Peeler for the winter. —ffl— Mrs. W. P. Watson who Is spend Ing a few days with Mrs. Mary Wilkins, loft Saturday for Green ville and Orangobu-rg. -®- Dr. M. A. Hubert of Atlanta if visiting his parents, Mr. and Mi- Max Hubert. HOLDS HION i —Sf- J Mins Lecn Brooks and Miss Vlr ' gift la Bradberry of Atlanta here re . turned from Greenville, S. C. Mr .and Mrs. T. L. Elders, Miss es Annie Love Thornton. Ossie nnd Fannie Cooper and Laura Mao ftfammond will go ,to Mountain City today for a visit. Mrs. Boswell nnd Mrs. Patterson of Atlanta nre guests of their sis ter Mrs. Hugh Huggins. Mrs. McVeigh who has Ization offthq liuor traffic, who isq • hern the guest of Mrs. W. G. Tiller able to buy many weak men to ac- J left Saturday for her home compllsh its desires. I Brunswick after being delightfully "In the * prohibition fight, in | entertained. Tennessee, the llquorltes tinder- j took to estimate tho strength, in I Mrs. Marion Carey has returned Autumn Frocks Enter With New Touches in Design will regret to learn of his con tinued Illness at the home, of his parents. Mr nnd Mrs. A M. Cen ter. -00- Miss Alice Close is the week end guest of Mrs. Max Hubert. Hfc.- Mr. nnd Mrs. R. W. Woods an nounce the birth of a son on Au-j gust 23 at tho home in Barbervllle —SB— Miss Virginia Allen left Satur day for Dalton where she- will be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Eu gene Baker. —00— , Mrs. W. P. Egbert of August Is the guest of her parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. J. M. Allen. Col. R. M. Kimball of Winder was here Saturday on legal busi ness. Miss Effle Curry of Mllledgevllle, Mrs. J. J. Morris of Thomson nnd Mrs. H. C. Hill of Macon Is visit ing Mrs. R. A. Burpee. Among many new fall models, j The wrap-around skirt has be- here are two that nre conspicuous I come familiar, but a new treat- for their charm. ment of it is shown in the second A yoke th.t .lip, off the ■>.»»>-'& jTASSlSS den only to be held by a narrow t0 acverely tailored [towns. Wide strap is the. feature of onp dress tgieeves are split to the elbow and because of unusual way it is edged with narrow ruffles, set on the frock. Medieval sleeves j In such slight touches ns these, droop below ihp4 finger tips to add ! autumn fashions make their pro- another toudi m individuality. season appearance. WHAT DOES AN EXPERT ON BREAD SAY? Having spent four days in your bakery, for the purpose of inspecting and improving your pro ducts, if possible, I am frank to state to you that there, is absolutely nothing that I can do, as I find your bread of very high quality and among the best that is baked in the United States. I assure you that-it is my greatest pleasure to recommend your bread to all who would seek bread of the highest quality that it is possible to SAM ZIMMERS, Bread Expert. The abpve is a correct statement of Mr. Zim mers,-who is a man high up in the bread world. We spare no expense in giving you the very best bread that it is possible to make, from materials that are the best. When ordering bread say “Benson’s or Golden Cream, Thanks.” BENSON’S BAKERY. < —(Advertisement.) Mr. ami Mrs. Paul Hndnway and children are visiting in Atlan ta, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. T Lospeict. Mrs. T. M. Neibllng ami little daughter Anne Patterson, arc guests of Mrs. Donald Lacy, G7 Oakdale Road, Atlanta. Miss Annette Martin nnd Mr. Edmund Martin, have returned from a delightful automobile trip through North and South Carolina. Watkinsvillc Personal and Social News WATKINSVILLE, Oa — Miss Eil i Hasrlr of New'nan who has beer the admired guest of Miss Florlne Stovall has returned home. Watkinsville Baptist church will have as their guests, next Thurs day the B. M. M. U. of the 4pala chee Association. The best work- of the association will be on the progam. Mrs. Homer Chestnutt of Barnes- lllo Is on a short visit to her par ents, Rev. and Mrs. Trammel. Mrs. Milton Burr and little daugh ter, have returned to their home at Cornelia after a visit to Mr and Mrs. M. A. Andrews. nnd Mrs. Robert Nicholson and Miss Irene Ozborn stopped short visit with Mr and Mrs. Arch Duggan nt Charlotte N C.. on their return from Wrights vllle Bench. Mr. nnd Mrs. Robert Harris cel ehrnled in honor of Mr. Harris' seventy-eighth birthday on Mon day, Aug. 15 Among the children nnd* grand children were r. and Mrs. W. A. Harris. Mrs. C. P War ris and children, Alice, Pop©, Jame nnd Walter, Mr nnd Mrs. Mell Stephenson, Mell, Mildred, Julfnn nnd James, Mr. nnd Mrs. H. B. Har ris. HIrschel and Woodson; Mr and Mrs. Henry Harris, Virginia, Dorothy; Mr. nnd Mr«.>H. B. Down nnd Mr. Robert Harris. Misses Agnes and Cnrolyn Full Hove h— lem, N C. next year. Miss Janette Smith Is expected home soon from Cloudlnnd, where she has been on Gi*Js Scout camp, for the South Eastern Di vision ns a councilor for two months. Mrs. Riley of Beaufort, S. C., It with her daughter, Mrs. Arthui Barwlck for a month’s visit, Mr. and Mrs. Turner of Pelham have returned home accompanied by Mrs. Turner's mother and sis ter, Mrs. John Wilson and Miss Alice Wilson. Mr. nnd Msr. J. Sorrels of Ma con visited Mr. and Mrs. H. B Truitt for a few days. Miss Ida Murray Is In New York for a few days longer. BUCKHEAD. Oa.—A reunion of the family of William Harrison McWhorter, who lived in Greene county for many years and later In Morgan county, and who died at Buckhead, Morgan county. In 1881 Was held at Buckhead last Wednes day. A splendid barbecue dinner was served and thoroughly enjoy’ ed by those present, t There about eighty descendants of McWhorter. He married Adllne Edmondson In Balrdstown, Ga., about eighty six years ago. Of their children there are three daughters and two sonu living. Four of theso child ren were present Wednesday, Mrs Fannie Gorham, of Waco, Texan being the only one absent. The oth er four children are Mrs. W. E 1 McRee, Mr. A. E. McWhorter, Mrs Emma O’Flaherty of Morgan coun ty. and Mr. Robert L. McWhorto* of Gordon county. Besides the above there wer« present Wiley B. McWhorter, Har< ry M. McWhorter, Miss Louise Me Whorter, H. C. and Mrs. H. O McWhorter, Harry M McWhorter, Miss Louise McWhorter, Mrs. Julir Smith. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Robert- Mr. nnd Mrs Pat H. McReo Mrs J R McRee, Mr nnd Mrs W H. McWhorter, Robert McWhorter, Charles McWhorter, Misses Mae, Emily, Martha Sue nnd Elisabeth McRee, Pat nnd Frank and Wiley McRee, Virginia, Hugh and Jan# McWhorter and BIHIe Robertson. The McWhorter family is a large nnd representative one of the state nnd these annual reunions are at* ways nn enjoyable occasion them. Notables Will Address Young Peoples’ Meeting “On to Elberton’ Is Slo gan Adopted By Chris tian EndeL/orers in N. E. Georgia. soon for Winston-Pn* where they teach the Opportunity School Finishes Session; Was Experimental DUE WEST. S. C.—Erakine Col- lego Opportunity School for South Carolina adult men Illiterates nnd pupils below the sixth grade came to a close Friday with commence* ment exercises. The exercli marked the conclusion of an terestfng and successful experi ment In education, according to of ficials, this being the first time In the history cf the state the com- pletcr physical equipment of a col* lege has been placed at the Us* posal of the state department of education for use In teaching 11* literates among men. The school received cooperative support, although the college controlled by the Associated Re* forme Presbyterian church. The Baptist Educational Moard, South Carolina, Is aiding the work, while the American Legion Posts of Greenwood, Spartanburg and •Columbia hi*e given scholarships Vrrlous cotton mills also nr* sup* porting tho school, having sent em ployes here to study. Duo West community organlza tions provided entertainment for the pupils and prominent educati onal leaders of the state Inspected the wor kand delivered addresses. There were 70 men 1 ntbe school and 7 faculty members. The mar rfed men outnumbered the single, there being 42 of the former. Tho children of these 42 number 108 while there are six grandchildren. One father has thirteen children. One man 39 years of age. has ten children and two grandchildren. The oldest man In the school was 58 years of ago. He learned to road nnd write. The average number of months of school attendanre of the stu dents attending the school waa V months. On the opening day, one old man. Erskle College, rose up at throe o’clock In tho morning and walked seven miles In order to bo present when the class was called to order. He did not miss a single class during the term. During the session, each pup!) "took his turn" In peeling pota toes, vlckfng and stringing beans and sweeping the floors. By "JERRY" JOHNSON "On to Elberton,” Is the slogan adopted by almost seventy Chris tian Endeavor Societies In North east Georgia, one month before the convention which will con vene in "The Granite City October 6-6-7, 1923. Registration sare be ing received daily and In most societies the enthusiasm is run ning high. The speakers for the convention this year will be: Charles F. Evans, southern retary United Society chlstian Endeavor, Boston, Mass. Dr. R. A. Forrest, D. D., Pros! dent Toccoa Falls Bible Institute, ■^occoa, Ga. Dr. M. B. Miller, Pastor First Christian church, Athens, Ga. Rev. Taylor Morton, pastor. First Presby terian church. Winder On. Rev. James Barfield, pastor, Christian church, Monroe, Ga. Rev. Koelling. pastor. Presby terian church, Elberton, Ga. Miss Susie Ralls, director of mu« sic, Chattanooga, Tenn. Miss Margaret LaBonn, state secretary, Georgia C. E. Union. Good Hope, Ga. Charles Harris, vice president, N. E. Georgia, C. E. Union, Win der, Ga. Miss Annie (Cameron, Ufa Work Recruit Supt., Ga. C. E. Union, Atlanta, Ga. Miss Agnes Maguire, district iMJ berton, Ga.; Miss Nancy Lowe Morton, Junior Supt., N. E. Ga., Union, Athens, Ga.; Mr. c. J. Mor ris, Athens, Ga.; Mrs. Nowell, Monroe, Ga.; Mrs. J. W. Griffltts, Winder, Ga.; lAiiss Irene Malcolm President Walton County Union; Mr. Fred Auld, chairman of the Convention Committee, Elberton, Ca. Martha R. Caldwell, 11 Months, Passes To Great Beyond Littlo Martha R. Caldwell, elev ©n months old daughter of Mr. nnd Mrs. Emmett Caldwell of 148 Hia 'wasee t died Saturday at th- home of her parents. Tho littlo girl is survived by her mother nnd father, two brothers, Charles and Allen, her grand par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Caldwell nnd her grandmother, Mrs. l’res- nell. The funeral services will be held In the Boggs Chapel, with inter ment In the church yard nt 3 p Sunday. Reverand Flury will conduct the services. B Dunnway and Sons nre in charge. FRANKNESS LONDON—Aexander Campbell Mnson, sentenced to death for mur der, made the remarkable state* ment in court that he had had n perfectly fair trln! and. upon the evidence, realized he would he found guitty. PALACE MONDAY— Eileen Percy in Ihe Special Sen sation, "The Children of Jazz.* Comedy, Pop Tuttle, "One Horse Play." TUESDAY— Clara Kimball Young, "A Wife’s Romance." Fifst Southern Show’ ing. Newg Views Extra. WEDNESDAY— Bryant Washburn in "Tempta tion." An extraordinary picture. News Events Extra.' THURSDAY and FRIDAY Special The 1924 Sensation, Gloria Swanson in "Rlubeard’s Eighth Wife." Playing this week at the Howard, Atlanta. SATURDAY— Alice Lake and Gaston Glass, Tne Spider and the Rose.” Com edy, "The Dumb Waifera." WONDERFUL PROGRAM THIS S WEEK AT THE MOVIES MONDAY and TUESDAY— Colleen Moore, “The Ninny and Nine.” One of Die season’s sensational successes. Comedy, Monday, TThe Host.” “Dani< Ilocne” Tuesday. WEDNESDAY— Shirley Mason, “Love Hound.' Comedy, “Wrecks.” THURSDAY— JVfontc Blue, Allah.” “The Tents of FRIDAY— William Desmond (Western), 'Shadows of the North.” Last Showing “Fifhtint Blood.” SATURDAY— William S. Hart (Western), "The Soul of Fate.” Wm. Dunean Extra. SOMETHING WORTH WHILE AT THE MOVIES EVERY DAY THIS WEEK. ■ B Ford Runs 57 Miles on Gallon of Gasoline j A new automatic hnd self-regu lating device has been invented by John A. Stranskv, 403 Fourth St., Pukwana, South Dakota, with which automobies have made from 40 to 67 miles on a gallon of gas- .Ai i bb * B ur„ niaguiru. ..w "SSl 8 ". * Car fr * n< ! 8. P. supt. Athens. Oa.; Miss Sal- n P J"„ K He Mae Brewer, district Tenth Le gion Supt., Watkinsville, Ga.; Mr Dwight Ryther, District Publicity Supt., Athens, Ga.; Miss Gladys Sheppard, Intermediate Supt., El- overheating. It can be installed by anyone in five minutes. Mr. Stransky wants agents s^d is willing to send a samnle at his own risk. Write him tcHay. —(Advertiruncnt.) Eastern Star To Celebrate On next Friday night. August 31nt, the Falonia chapter of the Eastern Star will*observe Found- day, which la the birthday ol Robert Morris, the order's founder The local chapter will have ap propriate exercises at the Masonf' temple, the program to be an nounced later. All membera of the order nre requested to b© pre pared to attend, Friday night and participate in the program. $10 a Year For Its Cleanliness. Is What Average Family Pays Geonria’s #88.144 f»m41i*» u«ed approximately 62.661.520 pounds of soap for washing themselves last year, spending for this $6,581,440. and consuming In the process 80 pounds of soap per family for the year. The annual soap bill for keeping Uncle Sam clean Is approximately $250,000,000, and he uses two bll- ( lion pounds of soap In the job. Only $10 a year <s spent by the average American family for clean liness. These figures are furnished by R. R. Deupree, general sales man nger for the Proctor and Gamble Company, who in summing up the use of soap tn the United States for the year ending June 30th, 1923, said: ‘Two billion pounds of soap and foap products were consumed by the twteqty-Ove million families In the United States. Figuring an average of 4.4 persons to a fam ily. every family In the country used approximately 80 pounds of laundry, toilet and other soaps nnd soap powders for washing, shaving, shampooing, cleaning of clothes. homes, etet $10 a year 4» spent by the average American family for