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TUB BAWNCT-HBRAtD. ATHENS, GEORGIA THURSDAY, NOVEMBER Winnipeg, frontier town -in i870, now a modern metropolis time. The cotton gin, railways, NOW PLAYING AYinnip&'s Busy main Steeet Canadian Pacific Cailv.'ay Statioh FredMblo Production Strangers of the Night (Captain Applejack) fclSHT Miluom Dollar Paqu ament Buii-diNS- Canada contains some of the old est and newest cities on the North visits to coincide with Winnipeg celebraton, for a stop-over in that line city will prove a pleasant rev elation in many ways, besides af fording an opportunity to partici pate in the anniversary festivities. Statistics are usually considered dry r jading, but they are the best -way in which to glean a compre hensive knowledge of what has happened to Winnipeg in the past itftjr years. From a small settle*, ment around Fort Garry on the Red River inl870, it has developed into the third city of Canada, with an area of 16,287 acres, of which 874 are laid out in magnificent parks: 600 miles of streets, includ ing 118 miles of bonlevsrds; 112 miles of street railways; is the third largest retailing city in Cana da with nearly 2,000 stores of which the mammoth ’‘Eaton’s” and “Hudson’s Bay* Company” are known far and wide. The Hudson’s Bay Company has recently estab- eity boasts 876 factories emplm • ing over 23,000 hands whose ar, nual payroll is mare than *24,(iop 000, and who turn out manufm , tures worth over 8120.000,000 at,! nually. Winnipeg haa eight large hotels i the principal being the well know, 1 Rdyal Alexandra, at which 'Lam' Renfrew, otherwise known si th- Erince of Wales, recently stave- . There are many other hotels an : boarding homes, the latter cetcr-' ing to students, for Winnipeg it: the seat of the Manitoba univer sity as well as the capitol of the province, the provincial govern ment is homed in a new parliament bonding of great magnificence and recently completed at a cost of $3,000,000. St. Boniface Cathedral and St. Stephen’! Church, made’ famous by ita pastor Major Cor don, known as Ralph Connor are ed in 1608, and Alsask, a recently plotted town on the Alberta-Sas- katebewan border, with its 360 souls, aft) examples that may ba multiplied many tiro— To the uninitiated r X AH MC. HUSSSl.. YOU SAID H&U WOOL®' MCBT-M4S HERE AT YOUR OFFICE TOOAY. Vn THC MAM THAT CALLET* YOU OP at .your. Home last evening:, Don't yoo RepfENBER. • 1 —“ ..... . public, Winni peg suggests a prairie town. Those who have been privileged to visit this “Chicago of Canada” kno. that it is a thriving, modem city with a population of 282,000 who will celebrate Winnipeg’s fiftieth 1 birthday daring June, 1924. The ! initial plans for this celebration I call for a Pageant of Progress and Golden Jubilee, to be produced un- , dcr the aegis of the City Officials headed by ' ID BENNETT 1 MARR and Board of Trade and to be par ticipated In by Winnipeggcrs gen erally. Americans planning to vacation In the Canadian Roclues next Sum ner, wi]t.d« well to arrange.their interesting museum i churches. Thornton’s FRIDAY November 2 Dinner 50c Cream of Tomato Soup Baked Red Snapper foH,Y6S ; X «£M<£fiOBlt! DISTINCTLY J > You SAIO YOU NBSRE A OOMti SAUCSHAM. 1 HA® <JONE- To ©eo AnO GETTING. MY 0sau7Y sueeP, But x Coulon’t sex a crack at You over. THE ’PHONS HI Tartar Sauce Blackeyed Peas ' Fried Cora Sliced Tomatoes Irish Potato Salad 'Muffins and Biscuit Lemon Pie Coffee, Tea or Milk 50 Cents FRIDAY SUPPER November 2 Pork Chepe—Creamed Potatoss Bscallopeit Appels Pried Tomatoes Vegetable Salad Hot Blscnlt i Cream Pudding—Fruit Sauce Coffee. Tea or MUk Saturday Only FOR THE OPENING OF THE NEW TRADE SPECIAL We Are in Favor of This Idea PALMER’S Tooth Paste Regular 50c 35c PALMER’S Cold Tablets Regular 25c 19c PALMER’S Cold Cream Regular 25c 19c PALMER’S Shaving Cream Regular 25c 19c Henna Lustre Regular 50c 34c Koty’s 65c SATURDAY SPECIAL Candy 59c Selim Aprons 49c PALMER’S Hair Tonic Special 42c ON OLD,ACCOUNTS PAID AND ALL SALES WE GIVE' TRADE COUPONS Around Athens With Col. T. Larry Gantt . j years and is still active and In I l iiossesslon of nil h«T normal facul* j ! i ties. Mrs. Doster mbs liorn early j • j In 1834, Jn what wat then Clarke I I county. Ga., near Oconee. There j ! are few countries in tne world i j day the motindaries of which have not been changed during her life- The city authorities him rled they school buildings, bridges and ron«l imiii overaents, that the work would l„. given home f"ll* I Oconee "counties .... ...... .... _ | the telegraph, the telephone, auto* t to the letter the I>«m>i.c mb| rahlo, flying machine and bands were voted for 0 , her | nf , nt| ,, n , dur ,„g her many other infentjon* during life time. Mrs. Doster has many relatives in Athens and Clarke and bricklayers and laborers. This was not only the right thing to do, but It gave employment to Libor th'ough the dull summer. It will be remembered that the Banner Herald In urging our working rlnsses to vote for bonds, stnted I that the paper would Inrist on only j Athens or Clarke county labor be ing employed, If they could be , found. The past yeaf Athens has launched some important public j enterprises, and every one has been j earied to success. First, we large* ly Increased our school facilities anil erected some handsome build ing We have built a splendid ! bridge over the Oconee at River j strett, and’(Hived the street to BarbervIHe. We have put In a White Way on two of our princl- | pal business strets, and Inst, but j , „ . far from least, established the curb | ,cnvo ,ho n,,org,ni Top-soiling of the Washington* Lexington road has been finished J by the State Highway department* as also the Waahington-Thomson. road, with the'exception of three- [ qunrters of a mile next to the river J Both of these roads are of very • great interest to Athens for they will bring us the trade of a fine • section to the very gates of Au gusta. market. Now let us map equally Important work for coming year. The Washington News-Reporter says that Mr. 8. W. Crawford of IIu, Ga.. has inaugurated a motor bus line to Athens from Washing ton and Is contemplating putting on a service to KIberton at some early I dat . The line to Athens begar operating on Thursday morning of last week. leaving Washington at dally and returning, will j hotel at 3 p.j This Is a tentative schedule and j will he changed to suit the largest amount of travel In the future. There lives a few miles from Madison j a . remarkable | woman— .Mrs. George W. Doster. She hnr been iu this world nearly ninety Read Banner-Herald Want Ads. EVERETT TRUE By Condo All the fascination of Waller Hackelt’s sensational stage success amplified in tho most spectacular screen production of the day. With a superb, cast headed MATT MOORE ENID BARBARA LA EXTRA ATTRACTION 9 O'clock Night Shows UP IN THE FROZEN NORTH MEXICO CITY—A 2,500-miIe trip JL’NEAU, Alaska—Three hundred afoot jnnd afloat, ending In marri- bushels of potatoes to the acre! | uge, might summarize the feat of Carrots, turnips and sugar beets, Carolyn Cushman Murphy, 15, and J flourishing without commercial f°>' SHvestre Wiegand, four years fertiliser! And yet they say Alaska her senior. Both w«re students at j | H a barren waste. And how about fled 20 to 25 bushels of wheat to tho Yey, it grown that , way up Miami University Ohio, but >rom that Instiution because their parents objected to their marriage. Both have gone to work. Mrs. Wlegand’ii first adventure in that line being In Journalism and her first story a record of her trip on fool and in automobile and side- door Pullman to New Orleans and as extra hand aboard a freighter from New Orleans to Vera Crus. Her home Is in Brooklyn, N. Y. FIND PREHISTORIC JAW BONE' ”..v- m ♦SLWCASPiOW.WEA' ■m •icow^riimy.sutcESsftium^ •V INDUSTRV •hffsSkfcii'J ill,. ..n,!. v*51 DRUG STORES YOU can FIND them in the WANT COLUMNS Our classified columns will save you unlimited trouble—if you are seeking a maid, a cook, a chauffeur, a bookkeeper, or any other experienced help. Into many homes will your advertisement go—and when you : ee the number and high character of the replies—you will real ize the advantages of advertising in BANNER-HERALD Phone 75 MILE8 CITY Mont.—The jaw bones und tusk of a large prehls* torlc animal were uncovered here recently by a railroad construction crew working with a rtenm shovel. The tusk Is 22 Inches in clrcum* ference. The animal had only two teth, each more than six inches long and three inches wide, with thirteen rowa of cutting edges runing crosswise on each tooth. A short distnneo from where the • Jaw hones nnd tusk were unearth ed. shelsl of mussels a foot and a half long were found, it is re ported. x Jimmie Melton and His Saxophone here “Jn the frogen north.' 9 OU8E MONEY FOR ADVERTISING IENNA—Some of Austria’s new est small chanfe “money” Is to enrry tho advertising of local mer chants. It consists of pottage stamps of various denominations encased In celluloid disks with one side of the stamp visible. The ad vertisement noponrs on the other ride of the disks A||| 70 YEAR8 FOR BRITAIN LONDON — ttwxront William Brereton. 83, has Just resigned from the government’s service after 70 yearn. All but 21/years of that time was psnet In the army. He first donned the king’s uniform when he was 14. GREAT MUSICAL NOVELTY Read Banner- Herald Want Ads- I . WASHINGTON ANCESTRAL j\ HOME t WeW YORK—The National So- , ciety of Colonial Dames Is about to ! launch a campaign fo r 9100.000 for r an endowment for the upkeep of the Washington nncertral home in' Northamptonshire, England. John Washington, great-grandfather ' America's first president, was born In the house. A British commit t tee la caring for It now. The World Reads Our Want Ads! Folks who wish to buy or sell things watch the Banner-Herald Want Ads. They’ve learned from experience where wise traders advertise. Place’ your Want Ad to day. It will reach all classes of people, and is a sure means of getting in touch with the ones you seek. Banner-Herald $1.50 Per Month FOR THESE $30 Duplex Lighting ‘ _ Table Lamps We have just received a limited -number of these handsome Duplex Lighting Table Lamps that regulraly sell for $30.00, and are going to make a special bargain of them FOR ATHENS TRADE MONTH At $18.00 Each YOU MAY PAY US FOR THEM $1.50 PER MONTH IF YOU DESIRE THESE TERMS It is the wonderful lighting power of this lamp that will make it appeal to all who see it, and ita scientifically correct tone in difusing the light rays makes it the most practical table lamp for reading, as well as ornamental purposes. A" $30.00 value for $18.00, and on easy terms. Phone us to send yours out. Another Special for Saturday “Dollar Day” f i Four 50-Watt Lamps for $1.00. ATHENS RAILWAY &- ELECTRIC CO. ATHENS GAS, LIGHT & FUEL CO. SALES AND SERVICE OFFICE 170 COLLEGE AVENUE