The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, October 21, 1923, Image 5

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SPKP'AT) OCTOBER 21. 1923. THE BANNER-HERAm ATH1W8. OKORGTJ PAGE FIVE ommi^ity Exhibit of “Lend-A- Hand Club Draws Large Crowd any Intjrjspng Relics md Other Things on Display Pair At ’outhem j Manufacturing Company, . By DAN MAGILL wonder folk* back yonder the old dape'f'jitiWhe bit pot and little one'' 1 ®* the fire ‘Chrfsb mas time or on other Important oc casions. The little post la not bl* enough for a twenuptn century family not to mention one of the days before. We saw one yester day (at the community exhibit of the Lenti’-A-Hand Club at the Southern Manufacturing company. The pot Is owne dby Mrs. Robert Davis and was In use In the days before the war of 181S. It Is one of the many Interesting relics on SPECIAL TRAIN COLUMBUS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3RD _>f .tfild. Georgia-Auburn FOOTBALL GAME ROUND TRIP $6.82 Leave Athens 8:30 A. M., arrive Columbus 11:50 A. M. lietumla^ilye Columbus 8:00 P. M., Central Time. Tickots good on regular trains Friday and Saturday, and will beXJfsfie Thuisday, Friday and Saturday at Central of Georgia Office, 224 Washington Street. Sleeping add parlor cars and first clast coaches will be used on sfieclal train. For information call on— CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILWAY J. £ BRUCE, COMMERCIAL AGENT PHONE 640 i 224 Washington Street >*4*8 display at the community fair which opened Friday afternoon aid closed last night after nearly everybody In Athens bsd seen It. At least, It looked to us like every- body In town was there. Folks kept coming |!n and they Bay the crowds Friday night and yesterday morn Ing were very large. Another curiosity Is the Indian peace pipe owned by Archie Blmpaon. George Chappell has on display a medal upon which is en graved the doable barreled can non and the tree that owns Itsefl. Mrs. L. P. Doolittle hss on ex hibit a teapot twohundred years old*. It l« made ol china and was brought from England. The spinning wheel, operated by Mrs. W. T. Tolbert and Mrs. J. R. King attracted a crowd. These wo men wore the old-time “sTat bon nets'* and smoked clay pipes, or appeared to smoke, to make the skene more real. The wheel Is, owned by Mrs. E. Murray and some of the articles woven on It are on display. Another exhibit of Interest was j the pictures of Arthur Duncan,'who (a very apt at drawing. The dis play of cloth made in the Southern Manufacturing company Includes lithe samples of the finished prod uct, stamped for draperies “up north.** The latter sells for $1.16 per yard while the unfinished product sells for amound fifteen cents. er, vice prey’dent; Miss Ruth Tib- bitts, secretary, and -Mist Mamie MoKle .treasurer. Greensboro Men - Get Threatening Letters in Mail A luncheon «et. made of the mill cloth by CWaa Mary 8hnrp alio attracted the crovda a, did tba counterpane,, all of which were made of mill cloth, some kift and othera crocheted. Other exhibit Include the domeitlc aclence.prod ucts, canned frnlts. vegetable, and cooking. Mra. A. L. Flury’e guinea pigs, which she raises for sale to a northern laboratory, were on di« ; play as was a guinea bean which taste* like sqnash. Mrs. W. W. Harlow had one on nkfblt over a yard long. The night school of which Miss Mamie McKle 1a principal, had an Interesting exhibit The “Lend-Me-A-Hand club has the following officers: Mrs. R. 8. Pond, president; Mrs. John Pledg- GREENSBORO, Os.—Threaten ing letters — anonymous -- have been received by yeveral Greens boro men. The letter were mailed at the local postoffice last week, and bore the official cancelling machine mark, with the date plain/- ly visible. An Identical copy of the letters follows: Greensboro, Ga. You must support your family. You must not drink whiskey and get drunk, Yqu must, go to church once a month, You must go to Sunday. School every 8unday, Yu must not fall, If you dd, “be sure your sine will find* you out.** TW» t» a worofng to you. The letter was typewritten rnd the machine ribbon was black. It was written on regular white boi-d typewriter paper. However, the paper was Irregularly, cut with sdsfors, and about two Inches of the top had been removed by the sender. The receiver of one of the letters thinks that the paper was cut to conceal the Identity of some printed stationery. The envelope containing the threatening note was a plain white envelope, and a Warren Harding memorial stamp adorned the-right hand corner, seemingly placed* there with great care. The address on the envelope was also written with a typewriter and the receiver's name was. without the usual customary prefix of “Mr/* □ flDinj I mm IIU Fifteen Athens Children of Pre-School rUInlUA LtAUIIfb 111 Age Attend Kindergarten Run By Misses Addito nand Park At L. C. I. TURPENTINE ATLANTA—Florida produced nearly forty per cent of the tur pentine and rosin distilled In the United States in the reason 1922-23, according to preliminary figures Just released by the de partment of commerce at Wash Ington, the total number of gallom of turpentine for the state stand ing at 8,258,899' while there were 556,855 barrels of rosin put In the state. The figure* showed slight decrease In turpentine and an Increase In rosin as compared with 1921-22. Turpentine for that season amounted to 8,208.850 gal loni. and roein 549,90? barrels of 500 pounds each. Georgia ranked next to Florida. The preliminary f leu res 1022-23, which are preliminary and subject to change, follow by states: Alabama 2.076,031 gallons of tur pentine, 133,702 barrels of rosin; Florida. 8,258,890 and 556.855; Geor gia. 7,131,222 and 467.249; Louisi ana 2. 3878.745 and 166,912; Miss issippi 2.012,865 and 189,159. North Carolina and South Carolina. 264,025 and 22,701; Texas. 171,450 Much Progress Is Made .By Bright Young Chil dren Who Go to School to Trained Specialists. City Council meets Monday night in special session for purpose of taking action on calling an election to vote on lssuanc 950,000 bonds for improving Broad street from Lumpkin to Mtlledge avenue. Council Is also expected to de cide on whether to call an election for the purpose of voting on school bonds of 975,000 being the amount requested by the P. T. A. The meeting two weeks ago did take flnnl action and postponed It until tomorrow night in order tc agree upon the amount necessary to accomplirh Improvements the P T. A. Is asking. Can Sell Anything Farmer Produces On Athens Curb Market 8«v.ral merchant! called Into conaultatlon with a committee repreaontod the Curb Market Fri day afternoon declared It waa aplenuld Inatltutlon and ipwf that anything the farmer producer ahould bo aold on the Market However, It waa uraed that pad- dlirn not b* allowed t ooool any- thin, on the market. The policemen on duty at th. Curb Market will be Inatnieted to watch out for peddlera and not at low (h«ttn In a.al nw*th. /V L ml -.for you There’s .a Kuppenheimer suit here made for you. Cut to your measurements. Your color, your style. Plenty of variety in these new season’s Kuppenheimer GOOD CLOTHES Try on one of the popular double breasted models. See the latest English styles. Slip into a smart, straight hanging suit. A complete range of styles and sizes for men and young men. - ' SHOES HATS SHIRTS Furnishings of Every Description LEE MORRIS “THE DAYLIGHT CORNER” Comer Broad and Jackson Streets i—if,,-.1- '• , > 3v ■ ■ low them to ate] on*the Curb. Thf meeting waa called aa a result of complaints made to City Council recently that] thlnga ware being aold on tha Ctorb Market which were not termed “country product/ rale of which la allowed without a license. \ CONFIOIRAT. VETERAN DIES UVALDA, 04.—A vetaran of tha War between tha- stair a pa*.,d away recently near here In the pemon of Peter Johnson, need 81. well known hero and a acloo of one of the oldeat families In this section. He as n deacon In the Baptlet church and hat served In that capacity for a number of mra. Is's loss la mourned here by hts many friends who realise that that typo of man he represents la rapidly becoming extinct. BEAUTIFUL NEW SLENDERIZING Repute and Stout SILK and WOOL ■ EMBROIDERED [SERGE DRESS 1398 and 12,960. The total output of turpentine and rosin from crude gum for the United States. during the 1922-29 ■•aeon, which ended March 21, thla year, waa 22.294,127 gallona and 1,- 499,638 barrel*, respectively by 1, 210 establishments. Thla repre sented a decrease when compared with figures for tha previous year of approximately 2 per cent In the production of turpentine and 9.2 per cent In roaln from crude gum. Increases were ahown. however. In tha production of both commodities \ry wood distillation, bringing the output by thl* method up to the level reached In 1920. The flgurer In thla branch read 1^158,691 gal lons. Twenty-One of Fifty- Eight Officers At Uni versity Aj-e Athens High School Graduates. With fifteen of Athene* brightest children of pre-school age In at tendance, the kindergarten at Lucy Cobb Institute which la being run privately by Miss Flora Addlton and Mlaa Katherine Park of Ath ena is one of the most important educational Initlutlona In the city, the home of the University of Georgia, the State Normal School for Women and other places of learning. The work Is conducted each morning from the hour* of nine to twelve and It la tha opinion of Athenians, including prominent club women, who have been and watched the work that ta being done that it la invaluable training for children who are yet too young to attend public schools. Mbs Addlton, who directs the work of the school, la fully trained for the work having taken coursei at the Columbia Training School In Washington, D. C., and also at Miss Illman'a School In PhiUdel phla. Pa. Her assistant la Mlaa Katharine Park, daughter of Dr. Y E. Park, head of the English de partment at the University of Georgia. Miss Park !• especially well fitted for the work with the children and la in charge of all musical features at tha Institution. The Athens children attending the kindergarten operated by Miss es Addlton and Park are. Joana and John Stegeman, Emile Michael Alma Knlrfit. Loster Boone, Al bert Harry Tim, Anne Johnson. James Hudson. Thomas Nlckerron, David Barrow, Lee Secreat, Austin Cannon. Dave Paddock Jr„ John Moss, and Joe Hawkea. Tha work offered to the Athens children Is complete In every de tall and It !■ reported by those wh Have watched the children they ere especially Interested, the short period of time that have been In attendance they have learned much. It la All advantage as regards Ings, Equipment, etc., affordi Lucy Cobb Institute where kindergarten la held. ASKED TO ENTER - BEAUTY CONTEST ATLANTA, Ga—The Mteralava Beauty Clay company, represented by Rodolph Valentino, movie star,/ has asked In a telegram received by Mrs. Clyde K. Byfield, of thin* c*ty, that she enter the beauty contest to be staged at Madison Square Garden, New York. Mrs. Byfield won the local contest staged here some time ago and was Invited to enter the national contest at the company’s expense^, according to the telegram and to have headquarters at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Kr. Valentino was , In Atlanta when the local contest' was held and It ha* been announc ed that he will be preeent at the National event The Athene High School li proud, and Just so. or the wonder ful record its graduates hava made In the R. O. T. C. of the Univer sity of Georgia. They note too, thnt theyp are hustling to hold their supremacy in almost alt forma of athletics aa wel las In scholarship. Out of the fifty-sight officer/ recently appointed at the 'unlver rlty, twenty-one are Athens High, School boys—thirty six percent. This It attributable partly to the splendid and thorough military training they receive at the High alinosf School and the fact that from babyhood they wltnee this work In reality and have a nol ural desire to win high places ht college and to earn positions which carry auch exceptional opportuni ties. even though much responsi bility Is attached. They have In stilled In them byp the educations 1 atmosphere surrounding them that they must excel, and they art quick to take advantage of It. It la tha more creditable to there boys that they have had leas mil* Itary training than the majority of students at the unlverlsty. Out of nine contains, four are A. H. 8. boys: Louis Rett*. Sam uel JJ. Cartledge. Handy B. Fant and Harold T Patterson. The eight 1st lieutenants Include Dwight W. Ryther. Bernard M Dornblatt and J. Harold Hancock two of f-ur 2nd lieutenants are Robert J. Richardson and Hampton M. Jarrell. Edwin Beer la one of the three First Sergeants, the six Platoon Sergeants including T. H. White- head, P. N. Richards R. P Brown and F. W. Orr. R. T. Scoggins take* tha place of one Sergeant from the a!s ap pointed: C. H. Blckerstnff. J. J Dean. H. 8. Stanley. E L Griggs Jr, Henry Holiday and Lamor C SUdmm MvnUiig *ix of the fourteer offices ae corporals. KILLS Ml HE SAYS CAUSED WIFE’S <By snaaw 'POTTS VILLE. Pa. — Brooding over the micld* of hi* wlfo od September », Adam R. Heffner ■hot and killed John Wllllemi. a neighbor. In front of the ceunty J?-«on end then walked to the pris on door end eurendeted. Police stated that Heffner blamed the enlcide of his wife on her alleged friendly relations with Wlilfams. Mrd. Heffner. When ac cused by her h unbend of being too Intimate with WIUJamn, threatened to return to her mother end Heff ner Immediately iccnred a truck to take her. their three chitdrrn nnd their belongings to her mother". ie. While he wa. making tbn.-e ngement., .he .hot her.elf 11 ■ Favors for Hallowe’en CREATE the proper atmosphere for that Hallowe’en dinner, dance or frolic with appropriate favors and decorations from this store, We make a specialty of supplying your ne^ds for this occasion at prices that are moderate. Girts AND FAVORS THAT ARE USEFUL AND BEAUTIFUL The McGregor Co. ®diM9<$i Until the last of the lot is sold Regular $12.60 List Price Value and the Best Little Table Electric Cooking Appliance Ever Offered At Such a Low Price. Armstrong Electric Table Stoves Including Waffle Irons If Desired, and a Two-Way “Bi-Lite” Plug These Electric stoves are the most convenient, most economical anil most attractive and serviceable appliances, and every hnusp-a wife will appreciate one. You Can Cook Three Things At Once—Get Your Breakfast Right At the Table—Toast, Golden Brown, Eggs, Waffles, etc. Here’s an opportunity to obtain a gift that the wife \. will appreciate, at an unusual price. \ ATHENS RAILWAY & ELECTRIC CO. ATHENS GAS,LIGHT & FUEL CO. PHONE 54 SALES AND SERVICE OFFICE AT 170 COLLEGE AVENUE