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T11E BANSER-nEBAtP. ATIIES8. GEOROlX SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1923. Over Three Hundred Register For District C. E. Convention (Jtiher Christian Endeavor News Is Related By "Gerry” Johnson, Presi dent of N. E. Georgia Association. By JERRY JOHNSON • The Northeast Georgia Convent tlon to be held at Eiberton On.. October 5. C, and 7 is going to be the dawn of a new day with more than 65 young people societies In Northeast Georgia. The program Is complete and the registration has already reached 300 and the goal la . tX|»ectfd to be touched before the end of the week. The Antioch RUral Hociety has the honor of registering more delegates thus far than any othej society. Two pennants will l»e awarded this so ciety at the Saturday nfvernoon; session. Christian Kndeavor boast of on workers In O’Kelly, wh lety can f the best Junior state ill Mrs.. Fred ras recently elected heel of the Junlot Society The program tor ui* next year will be strong and grea< things are expected from this llv bunch of boys and girls. MI*s L/> of the program, while the prltul* pal speaker of the Hally will be Judge Lewis Russell, Winder, fl.» Southeastern Christian Collffe plans to send a delegation to this it;,IIy. as well a* Athens, Bogu ‘ ii«e Fa .vlli forr assist nr Winder, Carter Hilf and Mt. frs. 1*. If. Hutchins Is preside this live Senior Society., dent, from tho University of Oeor- LAWRENCEVILLE to ORGANIZE C. E. SOCIETY | MISS REBECCA BROWNE TO MRS. M. B MILLER APPOINTED; A pp£ A R ON C. E. PROGRAM NEW JR. SUPERINTENDENT | The Lawrencevllle l-re»byterlar nd Chri«tinii churchea have do o'clock n lunch will l,.| elded to combine the utrength o: the church lawn, which t the yourm people ami orKants the fellowship of th. C. E. Society to pot thing, aero.! every Sunday evening. .Mr*. If. A Ewing, former matron of the Soutt eastern Christian College is Jeadei of the work and has secured th« services of the writer who will gf fiver second Sunday in October an<’ organize the new society 80NG DIRECTOR WILL LEAD SINGING HMr.'L. F. Ferry, who Is a student rtt Toccoa Fulls Rlhle School, Toe <3a,Otf.. will direct the singing at tfcc Eiberton Convention, which if &nd news, since Mr. Ferry is not aajy n good director. but a soloist well and will make the singlnq the meeting n feature of the [egram. Mrs J T Mathis, for- •rly rff Chattanooga, will preside the piano NTRAL PRESBYTERIAN C.' E. ELECT 8UPT. I Juniors of the are rejoicing nv st Mrs. M. B. Mille .pointed Junior Sup r the ensuing year. a capable worker rencthen the Junior ninrs have nlreadv st year’s Junior Met d will have an honor Ion to the Junior Mllle. •ommencS'' lory work ..H. In ad Efficiency rhe Central F'resbyti Those who have heard MIm iccca Browne of Newton county church arc rejoicing over tne iac l ,, )f , ak realize what nn addition If to the program of the District C E. Convention, Eiberton, Op., O<»• ober 5. 6. and 7. Miss Brown' works under the supervision <»f the Southern Presbyterian Bonn! n**d h»« done a most constructive v.rrk !n organizing Christian J-.'n ileavor Societies irf Walton am’ Newton county during the past months She will sneak Raturdv - « rTf nftprnoon. October 6th on "How to educate Denominational Missions.' PTATHAM TO HAVE i C. E. RALLY SEPT 30TH Irenn c. e. meetings Tho Ptafham Junior -n* Sente- J EVERY SUNDAY EVENING societies arc putting forth everv ! effort to see that the Barrow Coun- . The First and Central Praaby- ty Rally to h° hob’ 'o t>’#> qfatb«m *e-<np. na well ns Fir*t Christian Christian church September 30th Kr.denvnr Societies alw'ays hnv' will be the kind of a success tha* good meetings nt 7:30 o’clock ga<-*» Endcavorcrs wish for. Mr. Chas Fundnv T^-e topic for Sunday wIT Harris. .Vice of th® P's- be “Gem* from Books We have trict Fnlon wi" »re<»ide at this rea l.” Mr.'Jacob Biitle- will Je.id etlng. The Winder male Quar* the meeting n t the Christian church Junior I tette will add to‘ the musical part and a big welcome awaits all Coats and ‘Dresses For the Tim Miss There was a time when children’s clothes had no individuality, but not so today for. just as much attention is given to the selec tion ofgarments for the Little Miss as the grown folks. Stylish ' little coats of Bolivia,' Ormandale, Brytonia, Astrican and Over plaids. Some of I'hem are plain tailored, widle others are hand somely embroidered and fur trimmed. All the desirable colors are shown and prices range from .. t . .. * $5.00 to $20.00 Dreeses may be of ginghams or of fine woolens and jersey in a variety of “cute” little styles with every good color represented. Some have pockets and belts, and many of them are prettily em broidered. *. GINGHAM DRESSES WOOLEN DRESSES . .. $1.25 to $3.50 . $3-50 to $18.50 Bring the little girls and let them make their own selection. SWEATER DAYS ARE NEAR AT HAND Chilly mornings will soon be bringing out the sweaters, now is a good time to select your sweater while assortments are com plete. There are light weight models or the heavy athletic styles, Jacquettes, Golf and Tuxedo models for ladies, with prices rang ing from .. $4.00 to $21.00 Boys’-sweaters in slip-overhand coat styles. Girls’ sweaters in slip-overs and coats in solid and combination colors. And sweaters for the Tiny Tots in Jacquettes and button up models in pretty colors. For little girls the Mother Goose sweaters are very attractive. The prices on children’s sweaters are in a range to suit any pocket-book. DISTINCTIVELY NEW IS WHAT ONE FINDS HERE IN MILLINERY The newest styles in all their variations, the tiny cloche, gay tarns with a youthful air, dhort back pokes, and the larger and medium shapes. Every favored fashion is here. Feathers of all kinds, lace draperies, rhine stone ornaments, hand embroidery, tinsel and ribbons adorn many of the new things. Those who have seen our millinery say we have the best assorted stocks in Athens. -Come and see what you think about it. In keeping with our policy the prices are reasonable. Hats for little girls, too. Davison -Nicholson Comp< ATHENS’ BUSIEST STORE SOUTHEASTERN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE ENDEAVORERS HAVE NEW PRESiOENT Southeastern Christian College Endenvorera have selected one o the best leaders in the state in Mis Mary Nieholaon, She halls frorr Maxeys. Ha., where she was presi dent of the society, in addition t' serving as corresponding secretary A new program is being planne* for the college society and th« work will go forward. ML* Ruth Klrbo, of Bainbridge was selectee' as secretary. 1921 STATE C. C. CONVENTION WILL NOT MEET IN ALBANY The 1924 State Christian Endeav Convention will not convene ir Albany next April, ns was expect 1. since the leader of the Con vention, Mrs. R. . Sharp has move* away to the stute of Kentucky nnf ten other lenders have also left th* town. It Is probable that the nex' ention will go to Rome o Griffin. A commltte has been se lected and announcement will b' made during the coming week. Around Athens I With Col. T. Larry Gantt [ A GENTLEMAN who has re* cently travelled over s omo twenty- five states. say,* when our new school buildings are completed Athens will have the best public school system of any city In tho 8outh, to Its population and has wisely provided for the' increase In population that Is sure to come. He aavt we have here tho greatest educational center in the south. ALL OF OUR manufacturing plants arc operated on full time and some on doublo tlmo. We ought to have here one of the greatest manufacturing centers in the south. Wo hope the report of de velopment of Anthony Shoals on Broad’ river is correct, for almost, tr our gates we WdWrBflFMl of the finest water powers In Oeor gia. The company owning ibis nronrrty have bought lands nearly to the Seaboard bridge beyond Carlton for a lake. They proposed to plnro boats on this lake as It would be forty miles long and linked with fino farms. OUR RANKS report finances as easy and deposit^ on a steady In crease. At this time last year farmers wore selling cotton awl carrying tho money home, bn" thoy aro now depositing their cash In banks, which make money easier and more plentiful. You car at any time bring on a financial stringency by withdrawing your money from circulation. WE ARE GLAD TO SEE st many farmers members of the Georgia Cotton Marketing Associa tion. With tho Increased member ship It will not cost so much to handle cotton. By Joining this as sociation you run no risk whatever In losing your cotton nnd will get the highest market price. Tho of ficers know better when and how to sell than tho avorago farmer. MR. GHOLSTON, of Comer, has ?50 acres In cotton and those whe hav^-itssr. It he will make 200 bales. A gample stalk Is exhibited *»t the rofer Seed Co. He planted five different varieties of cotton •and says ho likes College No. 1 best of all. COTTON GINNINGS In this county and section arc far ahead of last year. Whllo th* acreage Is greatly reduced the crop will bring the fanner more money than a bumper crop did when he had to sell fir below coat of production. Uko four and five cents. OATS SOWED In September and along the flrat of October never fall to make a crop, and they arc no deeply rooted that they are not killed by freexes. The largi.st acreage ever known will be planted In this section. THE BELL TELEPHONE CO. has recently made Improvement* Im Georgia coating $1,200,000. The Athens office under Manager Jir-< rell is alway* kept In perfect or der and the latest and best is given our city. A LETTER RECEIVED from a former Athenian In Spartan»»*•• 8. C.. says: “There Is considerable boll weevils In this section, yet the crop prospect* are rood. The bugs did pnf get her* until the hot low crop was made and the top crop •t erns to fill their appetite. I rhlnk we will make two third of a crop and things are looking up.” Many farmers have difcnnjlnuet* the use of poison since cotton be gan to open but one of our leadlrr, farmers say* he this week bought R09 pound* cf calcium arsenate and la putting It on his cotton. It done the work for his p!?k?fsCad many dead weevils that came on from crop* where insufficient poison war u/-*d. He will aaw many late.' hulls that vould be punctured 11} these weevils are left and then geta rid of them by next year. Mr. W. B.’Burson. a native o Jackson county, but who ha* beer fnr many years connected with the secret service nnd working in nil the South American countries, wa» i cently on a vl*it to relatives In Athens. He has retired from pub lic service and is now In the cot ton business at Hartyille S. C. Mr i Burson speaks many languages and from his long residence in South j .America speak 4 Spanish! more readily than his own language | He is a most Interesting talker and will soon revisit Athena nnd Jack* son county. Attica Social and Personal News Rev. Bennett filled the pulpit here Sunday morning and delivered a fine sermon. Miss Moena Freeman of Martir Institute was at home for the week Misses Gladys nnd Daisy Mat Whitehead were visiting friends in Oconee Height* Sunday. Miss Annie Hale has returned line after a delightful visit witl relative* and friends in Atlanta. R W. Bal!®y of Athens ir the guert of her sister Mr*. Hale this week. Mr and Mrs. J. 8. Woodall were the guokt* of Mr. and Mrs. G D, Hale Sunday. Mr I\ L. Duncan of Decatur D (siting relative* here thi* week. Miss Margie Cartey of Athens ms visiting friend* hero • Satur day. Mis* Alice As bell was the guest of Mis* Helen Hale Sunday. DEVELOPMENT PROJECT I IS PROGRESSING MACON.—Reports presented bj various committees of tho Middle Ocorgi'a Development movement, Indicate that the campaign Is iieoting with favorable ret.u!ta. In qulries concerning the develop-1 ment project have been coming Ip j •t the rate of from one to five a i lay from prospective farmers of the mid western territory and al- ( ready 221 replies have been re- j ejeived from twenty-eight states | «*>d* Canada. The October issue of ’h** Macon Magazine is to feature ' ♦he work of the Middle Georgia Development campaign and 10.0^ copies will be distributed, actortl- ng to those in charge. SAVANNAH TO WELCOME E0IT0R8 SAVANNAH.—"Editors’ Day" •»t ♦he Tri-State Exposition hera Monday, September 24. promises to be a bay of unusual interest tor tl e visiting scribes. Final plans for the day’* entertainment have been completed and will Include a boat ride up river to Tyheo nnd return* Fall Frocks Rival the Woods In Color Appropriately enough, au tumn fcocks take their inspira tion from the woods, and emerge in all the lovely browns that Na ture sponsors. Beginning witii the .faint tan they deepen until dark Zanibar , is reached, em broidered in the fnost delightful tints to vary the tone, tucks, applique and braids give an added attraction to some of the new models, There are straight lines, med ium and long waist, coat models and wrap around styles. ..to choose from in woolens iand silks. You may choose your Fall frocks here from prices ranging anywhere from $6.95 to $67.50. - \ We believe our display of -new frocks is the largest and most complete to be found in Athens. Come and see for yourself. .... ‘Davison-'T'jicholson Company LM = ATHENS’BUSIEST STORE .arfafeWl , , , • i , . and athTatre party in tho evening. The Smartness of the New Coats > ' ; ' - * • .. :! .!/■ Is Beyond Description •Ah The smartness of these new coats is not only a matter of design, but a matter of tail oring and styling that is in to stay. Tailoring unseen, perhaps, but therefore doubly impor tant. The models are distinctive—Wrappy, straight of line and cape style—richly devel oped in luxurious fabrics, enhanced with luxurious furs and possessing the original details of finishing that always makes one “well dressed.” HML , . . r u#» Vellica combined with Brytonia and Kera- ‘ mi, Bolivias, Ormandale, Velours, Camelaire^' Overplaids, etc., are among the most popular materials. >' THE NEW COATS ARE SHOWN IN ALL SIZES from the slender 16 to stouts in 48. You’ll find just the coat you want here at* Hi* price you want to pay $16.50 to $150.0fi H v/o' Davison * Nicholson Company \ ATHENS’ ‘BUSIES! STORE mild i