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THE BANNER-HERALD. ATHENS. GEORGIA,
FIRE INSURANCE
Seventeen Years of Satisfactory Service, Strong Computet.
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CALL FLEETWOOD LANIER. MGR.
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, ERWIN & CO.
Phone Three-Four-Five
Cranberries
Iceberg Lettuce
Celery, Cucumbers
Bunch Beets, Egg Plants
Cauliflower
Yellow Squash
String Beans,
Corn, Cabbage
Rutabaga Turnips
• KING-HOPGSON CO.
Honey Dew Melons
Tokay Grapes
Bartlett Pears
Seckle Pears
Grape Fruit
Florida Oranges
Bananas
Fancy Eating Apples
Cooking Apples
KING-HODGSON CO.
Extra Large Prunes, 20
to 30 count, 29c lb.
Evaporated Apples
Peaches
Apricots
KING-HODGSON CO.
Fancy Fat Bloater
Mackerel
Brookfield Sausage
Sliced Boiled Ham
Ox Tongue
Dried Beef
Breakfast Bacon
KING-HODGSON CO
j Around Athens
With Col T. Larry Gantt I
Mrs. J. D. Brower of Bogart, has If
gone into the business of raising 11
flowers for the Athens market, and 11
has a contract to supply the hotels |
and other regular customers. Bhe
nays It Is a most interesting busi-
nesfl and profitable. Sho raises all
the old-fashioned flowers und also
MARKETS
i. Sawdust Personal
And Social News
J,
NooName
Coffee
—In tho basket Is good, but
'It’s better in the tup.
Include NOO-NAME on
your shopping list next
time, and it’s a ten-tu-one
i hot that it will be there
next time.
Roosted In Athens—it has
betaken the town at ita
breakfast tables.”
Scott T. & Coffee
Company
This week we interviewed farm,
ers we met on tho street and at the
curb market from all the countlef
around Athens about how cot tor
was turning out and other evoj
conditions. They all stated that
their cotton was much better than j
they expected and we did not see (
a man but said he would make J
enough corn and food stuff to do*
him. but a few said Home of their,
neighbors would perhaps have to j
buy corn. Another report was
vill all raise enough!
n them another year. |
in good spirits and
agreed that they would next yeat
begin to use poison before a square
appeared. We do not think from
reports received that the cotton
acreage will be much Increased*
Our farmers this season are
planting a large acreage in clover
and other forage crops. The past
week Prof. Winston, for his own
farm bought of the Cofer Seed Co.
260 pounds of alfalfa seed, and
which will plant ten acres. Nearly
every farmer will put In an alfalfa
patch and also plant clover.
Athens’ Neighbors
they
They
OGLETHORPE COUNTY
LEXINGTON—The depot plat
form is fairly filled with bales of
cotton and it looks like old times.
Practically no ginners in the
lower part of the county are run.
nlng. Cotton from Maxeya is gin
ned at Lexington.
An unusual number of sheriff
sales in the county.
Mr«. John D. Bell, an estimable
old lady of Stephens is dead.
The addition to the Kincham*
lumber mill lias started up.
The bridge over Long creek on
the Lexington-Washington road is
in a dangerous condltoln.
There is nothing new front the
The*best cotton reports come
from Banks mid Jackson counties
All the farmers from these ciAin- ...
tics cay they will make at tenet I At hcn'a”wMhlngton projected
a third of a bale per acre. | lino,
hnif a bale and several that they '
will average nearly a bale. Only
three or four said they would
come under o»e-third of a bale to
bus
the acre.
J. W. Elides, of Vesta, In Ogle
thorpe county, says he will make
about a bale to the nere and eot.
on In his section Is tur/iing out
tuch better than expected. Mr.
lades says he has a fine crop of
orn, will raise plenty of meat to
lo him, and has a smal drove of
leef cattle for market. •
FRANKLIN COUNTY
LAVONIA—A large crowd; nt.
tended the Franklin Coitaly Club
Fair in Carnesvllle.
Mrs. Helen Dortch Longstreet
who was born in Franklin county
is .conducting a trans-continental
aifto tour in tho interest of a maga
zine.
Franklin Is becoming the leading
poultry raising county in Georgia
A sale of fine poultry will be held
by the First National bnnk on Oc
tober 20th.
The farmers of Franklin have
started an organized fight on the
boll weevil for next year. So soon
as cotton is gathered they will
burn or plow under old stalks.
. „.*e glad to state that Mrs
.Susie Chandler Is improving since
Friday being a holiday (Colum- undergoing an operation last week
bus Day), all markets were closed,] We wish to correct an error oi
including the New York and Newest week that Mr. Click Tolbert
Orleans exchanges.
CURB MARKET BULLETIN
Apples, 40c to 50c peck.
Beans, string, 25c gallon.
Butter Beans (shelled) 25c qt.
Butter Beans, 20c gallon.
Butter, 35c to 50c pound.
Cabbage, 4c pound.
Chickens, friers, 30c pound.
Hens, 22 pound.
Roosters, 12c pound.
Squash, 7c pound.
Egf a, 40c dozen.
Ham, home cured, 25c pound.
Bacon, home cured, 18c pound.
Lard, home made, 20c- pound.
Onions, 5c pound.
Field Peas, 10c gallon.
Field Pea«, shelled, 25c gallon.
Irish potatoes, —c.
Sweet oPtatoes, 2c pound.
Tomatoes, 5c to 7c pound.
Corn Meal (new),He pound.
Roasting Ears, 20c and 2oc doz.
Turnip Salad, 10c gallon.
Turnips, 10c bunch.
Graham Flour, 4c pound.
New Sorghum, $1.00 gallon.
WASHINGTON ELUCIDATES
agricultural LEGISLATION
WASHINGTON—To acquaint tar
icrs and others with the dgrlcul-
„„1 credits act of 11*23. and thf
Tailed States warehouse act an
amended by Congress in February
if this year, the Department of Ag
riculture has prepared and is now
distributing widely two primers
which explain the acts. Each prL
•angert In the' form H
questions and coifciso answers In
linple words so that the provisions
of the lawH* are clearly sot forth In
understandable language.
Mr. Evans, near Tuckston, in
Tarke county says he Is good for
lalf a bale per acre. Himself and
neighbors have planted some pea
nuts and they are ro well pleased
that next year they will increas
their.acreage; that they can.grow
peanuts on thin land and they do
not require fertilizers or poisoning j _
It is easy t^ make about onethirdj ponVum
of a-ton of nuts per acre und the [ Klla williams, a young negro
• "/cultivation 0 * Pay! ’ *” Wa " *« dca,h *
e cultivation. another woman.
mi- «> .k _ » t Walton county farmers are al
Mr Parham, of Clarke county, j ready planting Iota of oats.
U-a he la goodfor one.lhtrd hale I). H. TltshaW. of Walton. hn
and nil of his crops are'sold $565 worth of Napier grass am*
expected ( rays It Is a great feed for hogs
WALTON COUNTY
MONROE—Mrs. Malcolm, of So
cinl Circle, was aroused by a sound
tier her bed and found a large
than
from different pnrtp] an( | catt le
trning c
Other fa
rotM l L C ^ l . T ro eP ?. rt !? ,° n rt Ur - ■»«* Mr,, aia.endaaaer, for.
ton an'aero In'd » r | 1 | l ”a^° 1 .h ° f if 0 '' ‘ Munrne ' lo »‘ ,hc| r homt
ton an acre, and all nay they have ln K ,orlda by flro.
fine food crops. Some will go Intof
the dairy business and ■ all will
rape plenty of pork to run them
another year.
Mrs. Davies near Wlnterville
says their cotton is turning out
very satisfactory nnd they have
good corn nnd other food crops
Mr. Patrick near Wlnterville says
111 make n half bale of cotton
icre nnd has a good corn crop.
They had a dry streak In hit sec
tion that shortened crops,
Great Oriental
Performance Here
At the Colonial
Caesar, the man who knows him
self, will head the famous rhev.
bearing his name which will oper
for three nights’ engagement
most farmers will make a bale to*** 16 c °l°nlal Theatre Monday, tht
three acres. j 15tti.
— - ; Caesar Is known In the Orient a«
Messrs. Epps and Carlthers, near Au Ben mysterious exponen
Bulloch's mill In Madison county of tho '««m!ngly Impossible
In spite of the boll weevil they
are good for a hale to three ncres
and some -of their farmers will do
better. They say they are just
learning how to whip the boll wee.
vll and next year will begin to ap
ply poison as soon us their cotton
is out of the ground. Like nil far
mers in the old Free State they
will live nt home next year and
board at the same place.
66-?hom-66
Taxi Service
Day and Night
PATRICK’S
PHARMACY
PRESCRIPTIONS
, Phone 88
Free delivery service
all over the city.
YeilowCabCo.
PHONE 66
Of firs
GEORGIAN HOTEL ~
BOXING GLOVES
PUNCHING BAGS
FOOTBALLS
BASKETBALLS
HEADGEAR
Gardner’s Book Store
Claytoa Street
PHONE ORDERS GIVEN PROMPT CAREFUL ATTENTION.
PROMPT SERVICE.
Native and Western Beef, Fresh Fish, Oysters
and Dressed Poultry
FRESH LINE OK FANCY GROCERIES.
FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
We Deliver.
CENTRAL MARKET
m . - 2*8 North Lumpkin
delights in presenting a diversified
performance full of mystery, mirth
and melody, which gives you tha'
"(Had I was there feeling"
your homeward hike with a m<
ory to keep nnd talk of such
no other performance can afford
You will be bewildered and per.
plexed as never before Und royall)
entertained from the moment the
curtain rises und gives you a flash
of the gorgeous stage settings
beautiful costumes used in the tent
pie scene. Be prepared to spend
an evening in the atmosphere ol
tho Orient, a breath of Orientn
perfume, a perfect blending of ml
ors and Illuminations which will
cause t^e blase theatre goers t«*
pay attention and the tired bus!'
ness man to relax into a coma o*
Oriental tranquillity.
As you awaken from your dream
of the Orient you will be confront,
oil with mystifying magic and
concluding with Ccasar's famotu
Simla Seance which hits “causes
moro discussion among student
and scientists than has anything
ever before publicly Introduced, al
lowing Caesar the opportunity tc
prove conclusively thnt »
and crystal gazer, for while gazing
into a crystal bal he answers ques
Uons written in any nnguage lr
the prwlacy of one’* own horn-
and securely sealed. While walk
ing calmly about the stnteg and
dawn U.;..u»u iiie audience he
swers the sealed questions rapid!)
y«».tr »»*!*»* «»yi v«»
have written without the use o'
.confederate* or nslstnnts speakim
a word. Parties asking question.'
retain them as they go home.
A special matinee has lieen ar
ranged _for ladies, only for Wed
nesday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock.
AMERICAN EXPERT WILL
INSTRUCT HAITIAN FARMERS
PORT-AU-PRJNCE, Haiti—Dr.
George F. Freeman, recently of the
staff of the Texas Agricultural Col.
lege and Experiment Station, has
begun the formation of a technical
bureau here, under the Department
of Agriculture, to further the eeo
nomic development of the island.
Dr. Freeman's mission Is not only
the vocational Instruction, but nl*<
the proferisonal education of th*
Haitian people along ngricuitiirn’
development i lines. Both the Hai
tian profile and the foreign colonies
regard the addition of this agri
cultural expert to the crops ol
American experts in the island M
i a significant contribution to Hal.
tl’s growing comercial activities.
A stated conclave of Godfrey
dc Bouillon Commandcry No.
14, K. T., will be held in Ma
sonic Temple this (Friday)
evening, October 12th, at eight
o’clock. All Sir Knights are
:ourteou!sy requested to be
present.
L. H. WILLIAMS, E. C.
JNO. G. QUINN, Recorder.
will move to Mr. Alvin Gordon’s |
place next year instead of Mr. Lara |
Bird.
Several from there attended the
Hunday school rally lust Sunday at
Jones Chapel.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Graham and
son Chester of Athens spent o
rhort while last Sunday afternoon
with th*>ir irmndparents. Mr. and
GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT
417-421 Southern Mutual Building
.. A large amount of loci) funds now on hand for Immediate
Disbursement on City Property.
Mrs. Z. T. Williams.
^ - ■ ■■ ■ .i — . - *
Baker’s
Caracas Sweet
Chocolate
is a pure# delicious and healthful
food. As an addition to school or
business lunches or for between
meal snacks it is
vastly superior to
most of the sheets
commonly used.
Trade-mark on
every
packet
Made only by
Walter Baker & Co.bd.
Established 1780
VLH* et Dorch«t«r, Mass,
and Montreal, Canada
kOOXLF.TOF CHOICE RECIPES SENT FREE
A New Hunch'* I
for School Lunch!
* Something new. different
and delicious for the school
lunch—keeps kids in good hu
mor and good health—
Paramount Onaise
Salad Relish
Spread it liberally on sand
wiches of >11 kinds. Makes
them more appetising and
■- healthful; keeps them
~ fresh and tempting.
j Paramount Salad
Dressing
Thornton’s
THURSDAY
Dinner 50c
SATURDAY
Vegetable Soup
Brown Rib of Beef
Green Peas
Sliced Tomatoes
Boiled Irish Potatoes
Bell Pepper Relish
Muffins and Biscuits
Apple Pie
Coffee, Tea or Milk
50 Cents
Supper 50c
Broiled Tenderloin Steak
Fried Squash
Com on Cob
Vegetable Salad
Hot Biscuits
Candied Yams
Coffee, Tea or Milk
50 Cents
Taimadge Bros. & Co.
Distributors
CAKE
SALE
Saturday at Every
Grocery Store in Town
BENSON’S
Found, Layer and
Package Cake
To Retail At
Wholesale Prices
LAYER CAKE .... 28« tka lb.
POUND CAKE .... 28c the lb.
PACKAGE CAKE ... 8c Each
Cream Puffs, Eclairs, French
Pastry* Honey Drops, Scotch
Cookies, Lots of Varieties in
Cookies, Rye Bread. Whole-
Wheat, Graham, Vienna and
Pullmans.
Visit Our
Retail Departments
Hancock Avenue and
Clayton Street
BENSON’S
BAKERY
Tokay Grapes 2 Pounds
25 Cents-
Green Tomatoes Peck
30 Cents
10 Pounds No. 1 Irish
Potatoes 25 Cents
Extra Fancy Grapefruit, Flor.
Ida Oranges, Bartlett and
Soklc Pears, Winter Banana
and Johnathan Apples, Ripe
Bananas, Fresh Brasil Nuts,
Mixed Nuta, Home Grown Yel
low Squash, String Beans, But
ter Beans, Rutabagas, Cabbage,
Sweet Potatoes, White and
Yellow Onions, Iceberg Lettuce,
Celery, Bell Peppers, Sugar
Cane.
LIMITED AMOUNT OF
tyUGAIt
COMBINATION
STORE
PRODUCE DEPARTMENT
Mrs. Edna Martin and chlldrer
of Athens are spending a few
this week with the family oi
Mrs. J. W. Martin.
Mr E. L. Gordon spent last Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Z. T. Wil
liam*.
Mr. Tom Fields nnd family from
*ar Meadows Academy spent laid
Sunday night nnd Sunday with
relatives near here returning hoinei
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Luke Thornton happened to
e misfortune of getting one of hi*
fingers rut eery badly while work.
at the planing mill last week
He is at kpme for a few days un
til it gets well.
Ip** Jane Burroughs who live!
below DanieUvllle with the fam*
ily of Mr. Patten spent last Monday
1th her sister, Mrs. Betty Bar
nett.
Many of the young people enjoyed
the party nt tho home of Mr.
Mrs. Willie Gordon last Saturday
night. **
air. S. O. Massey made a bus!,
ties* trip to Athens iast Wednes
day afternoon.
- PHONE
1616 or 1617
FOR- i
iMeats of Quality
Western and Native Meats J
Dressed. Poultry j
Piedmont Weiners '
PROMPT, COURTEOUS TREATMENT
PIEDMONT MARKET
The Food Department Store Beautiful
Friday, Columbus
Day in America
Friday was "Columbus Day," the
lay on which s Christopher Colum
ns discovered America. Tho day
was observed with sepecinl pro-
Trnms in some cities while in Ath
ens leveral "Columbus parties"
were scheduled.
WAIT A
MINUTE
For
Sandwiches
Short Lunches
Fount Drinks
and
Bakery Goods
Go To
BENSON’S
BAKERY
Next Door to
Strand Theatre ■
Athens Visitors
240 N. Lumpkin Street
Among thoao vlslling In Athens
Friday were, J. A. McMahon, At-
anta; F. H. Chafer. Atlanta; B. If.
'.raves, Toccoa; F. J. Maboy, st.
■ouls; Mr. and Mrs. II. I,, stem-
berg. Atlanta; Mr. and .Mrs. It. E.
Noble, Atlanta.
C. F. Borer; Atlanta R.| OL
drown, Washington, D. C.; W. It.
Bine, New Orleans; F. T. Alexan-
ler, Atlanta; J J. Calvin, Atlanta;
I. E. Biggs, Atlanta; M. Rubin,
Chattanooga; E. M. Wilson, New
fork City. Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
•Yhlttle, Atlanta; H. P. Hawkins,
fartwell; A. H. Scott. H.iftwi ll.
H. W. Boughan, West Point, Va.;
I. F. Greer, Montlcello; Mtsa Ere-
panta Jefferies, Gaffney, s. c.;
Mias Hattie Jefferies, Qaffney, s.
C. T. Patrick, Atlanta; L. B.
itanton and wife, BlSiiopvillo, 8. C.
.V. o. Tilllnghaat, Atlanta; c. L.
-edslnger, Jr., Atlauta; O. W.
■rist, Montgomery.
C. W. Fall, Atlanta; 0. A. Jos-
.ey, Atlanta; N Blatr, Atlanta; E.
1 Morwln. Atlanta; Miss Amy
,»ryor Tapping, New York City; J.,
-•Iyc.u Yeargln, Chicago; W. T. Me-1
dahon and H. Y. Short, Chatta-1
mogu; W. B. Bryant, Chattanooga; ■
t. D. Nlgbwogner, Atlanta; VV. T. 1
Jevornux, Atlanta; 51. L Satan and !
■'hit C. Stud, Rochester, N. Y.; W. I
J. Manchester, Charlotte.
J. W. Walker, Atlanta; Mr. and
Mrs. H. L. Greene, Fort Valley;
Nat Silver, Philadelphia; G. J.
Sunns, Columbua; It. Jones,
Atlanta; E. C. Ayers, ..as&vlllc,
Jel.; T. J. Burts, Atlanta .
Five Die From
Having Drunk
Poisoned Booze
(By Associated Press.)
PANA, Ill.—Five men are dead
md four others are in a serious
condition Friday after having
Irunk a quantity of poisonous liq-
jor in a soft drink parlor last
Tuesday night.
All the men died at intervals of
«overal hours Thursday and Thurs •
lay night. An inquest was held
Thursday over the body of Edward
(JouB'han who was the first to dir
and tho coroner returned a ver-
Met that death camo from a bev-
;ragc containing fusel oil or wood
ilcohol.
The verdict was based on thi
estlntony of Charles Gaughan who
litnnelf died several hours later.
The younger n»iurh»n ic
went to the soft drink paror oper-
ited by John Tokley with his uncle
Tuesday night .and played cards.
They bought four drinks and ho
came violently Ill. Tokeley’s sor.
also died.
Nude Body of Girl,
Mysteriously Shot
Found in Her Room
(By **socrattd Press)
NEW YORK.—The almost nude
body of Miss Estelle Phillips, de
partment store saleswoman, was
found In her furnished room on
West 79th street Friday. On the
floor was her hand bag aud opened
and the dresser drawer open. A
knotted handkerchief was drawn
around her throat. The body was
discovered by a fellow roomer
when she wfent to call Miss Phil
lips.
BANNER-HERALD
WANT ADS
Too Late to Classify.
FOR RENT OR SALE
FOR RENT OR SALE — Fine
track farm on Bankhead High
way, 8 miles from Athens to
wards Dnnielsviile. Phone t883.
oil':,
PIGGLY-WIGGLY
1. 1,000 Items to Choose From. ■_
2., Lowest Prices
3. Cleanest Stores. f
10 Pounds Irish
Potatoes
25c
Sun Maid Seeded Raisins,
15 Ounce
15c
Armour’s Sliced Box Bacon,
Pound ..
38c
Knox Gelatine .. 19c 50c Liquid Veneer 47c
Jello 10c Post Toasties . 8 l-2c
Puffed Wheat .. 14c Campbell’s Soups 10c
Shredded
Wheat
10c
No. 2 1-2 Free
Peaches
25c
NOO-NAME Coffee,
1 Pound Cans
38c
NOO-NAME Tea,
1-4 Pound .. ../,
19c
24 Pounds Spartan Finest
Flair. Flour
$1.15
WE HAVE SUGAR (?)
PIGGLY-WIGGLY
Read Banner-Herald Want Ads.
Wier Grocery Co.
Corner Washington and Lumpkin Streets
STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES
Cash and Deliver Phone 166
SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY ONLY
48 Pounds Merry Widow Flour. a* 4 ge
Self-Rising I sO*l
24 Pounds Merry Widow Hour, " Q 4(5
Self-Rising v
24 Pounds Sky-High Flour, Cl 1 ft
Self-Rising ^ 8 " * W
10 Pounds No. 1 Irish Potatoes 04 a
(Cobblers) * 1
8 Pounds Crescent $1.35
4 Pounds Crescent 79*
Large Bottle Bee Brand Mayonnaise 01 Q
Fresih Shipment California Pears.
Celery, Iceberg Lettuce, Fresh Tender Corn,
Squash, Cabbage, Florida Grapefruit,
Oranges, Banana Apples, Grapes,
Seckle Pears.
Wier Grocery Co.
Phone 166
