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GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT
417*421 Southern Mutual Building
A Urge Amount of locil fundi now on hind for Immediate
Disbursement oa City Property.
In the Footlights Glare
Mother of Athens 'Books Given to
Woman Died Fri.l G. M. C. Library
' Friends of Mrs. A. O. Adams and | MI.LISDaEVII.LE. OA.—Th« <lesr-
• Mrs. Eulalia rerrjr will regret to loam fla Military follece library here ai«-
uf the the death of the latter nt her nounccs that It Is the recipient of
home in Atlanta Friday. Mr". Terry'the gift of the library of the well-
■ au the mother of Mrs Adam*, the known Colonel WhltefieM. The *ift
•>tatter a realdent of AthviVi -tnd the Inrludede a complete at of the Kncyrl- |
^former a resident of thia ntf until pedfa Brltanlca and many other val* |
*a few years a^o. j uable ret" of books and individual j
-• The funeral and internmenf will book".
take place In Atlanta toda>. Jl.i. IVr-| With this *ift, the number of books
*>y la tumved by her huslvn*. !•;, A. ,ln the <1. M. C. library foe* past a
..Perry And her daughter. Bln will t«. thouaand copies. making It one of the
•‘♦•iried id Greenwood ecmeu-ry best libraries In thla *ectlon.
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“HOME COMING DAY”
jr'i •»*- Saturday, November 10th
AT THE SEA SHORE r
THE J3LA ChCVILLEr FOUR, 1
AT HARMONY HALL
I REALISTIC SENSATIONAL AFTERPIECE*,
THE BmVUlEJPEEDW v
IMS WHITE
j -Band and Orchestra of Soloists.
| Daily Noonday Street Parac/e.
" Prices: 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00.
Mail Orders Filled in Order of Their Receipt.
- Seat Sale Thursday—Jower*s Cigar Store.
Murchinson. champion sprinter, hss found a career. Shc’a going in
for Rrand opera. She’s a soprano, you know. Her former ipouac still
sticks to the cinder path.
FROM S. GEORSI
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USED CAR BARGAINS
1920 DODGE TOURING
$220.00
1920 FORD TOURING with starter $175.00 1
1920 FORD TOURING, starter ....
$150.00 i 1
1921 PAIGE TOURING, new paint .
$250.00 j
1920 ESSEX TOUTING, new paint
1921 COLUMBIA SIX TOURING,'
$200.00 .1 j
i
Runs Perfectly
$175.00 |
1921 HANSON SIX, new paint
1922 LEXINGTON ROASTER,
$325.00 |
“Speed Car”
$600.00
1919 DODGE ROADSTER
$150.00 .
1919 I-’ORD CUT-DOWN
1919 LEXINGTON TOURING,
. $50.00 i|
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j
New Tires
$250.00 ,
1919 FORD TRUCK, Panel Body ...
$100.00
1920 CUT-DOWN CHEVROLET ..
$100.00 11
WE TRADE CARS-TERMS TO SUIT
CITY GARAGE & MOTOR CO.
Phone 271
1 [ l
Opposite Clarke County Court House
L M. Scheffer of Voca
tional Department and
High School Supervisor
Travel 940 Miles.
Dr. J .8. Stewart Saturday re
turned from a ten day trip through
South Georgia In an auto with L.
M. Sbeffer of thd Vocational Agri
cultural department
Dr. Stewart stated that they
traveled 940 miles and visited over
40 schools. Me was very much
Impressed with the good work that
Mr. Bheffer la doing with .the Vo
cational Agricultural boys In a
number of High School*. Mr
Bheffer was distributing and plant-
Ing, with the help of the boy* In
itlon by the director, Mr. Starr. It
was found *that thla clover grew
‘ i thd aandy eoll of South
Georgia*than any other teated.
Prom the#* acre plot* Mr. Staf
fer hope* by another year, to on-
cur* enough.oeed to jlant many
acre* on the farm* freer the
school a. In nearly every school If
was shown that th vocational boy#
, made better crops under the su-
pervlslon of the Agricultural teach
er than did their fathers. One bo>
living flvfi mile* from Sylvester
«H«I attending the Sylvester schoo'
had f9<9 In the bank from 31.)
acres of cotton. Mr. Shaffer gayv
him enough burs-clover seed fo»
a project thla winter and told hlir
he ought to make 9400 on the sale
of his seed next year.
Dr. Stewart stated that he found
the high school* well attended and
wjm much gratified at the progre*#
being made In getting the rural
boya and girls to the accredited
high schools. In a number oi
cases, there are more rural stu
dents In the graduating class**
than from town.
At all of the central high schools
could be seen from a half doxen to
fifteen automobiles and one oi
more trucks. The rural pupils go
to a junior high school near their
homes through, the 9th or loth
grade and then tenter the accre
dited school, all expenses being
paid by the county board. Meyer
before In Georgia have the rural
youth been given so nearly ctqua)
opportunity with the town youth.
seedTsmtion
NEW BOOK NEWS
By John E. Drewry
WOODROW WILSON .carried away by the book.
AND Hit WORK j-An then on the other hand from the
by William E. Dodd (Doublt!ed*y, and standpoint- of the historical value of
Pag«) | the book, u better account of the many
With the presidential election drawing' thing* transpiring during the life of
which the foreign policy'of fhe Mr. Wilson with which he wa* con-
l/nlted states Im bound to be an Is- heeled I* not obtainable. Proffesiior
lt Ih Indeed with Interest andlbod) amply demonstarte* the fact
profit that one read* a book Ilk*} that he much more than a student
Woodrow Wiiaon and HI* Work" by and teacher of.history; he Is a grout
Ylllinm E. Dodd, professor of Amerl- ‘ historical writer, but not like some
an history at the Vn:veriuy of <’hi- ’ writer# of history—dry and imlnterest-
ago. In fad It is the Judgement of Ing; he is most lucid and fascinating
its reviewers tiiat there ha* never In style and expression,
been another book written wl\lchj Because of the very great thing*
Ives such a Just valuation of the man f that Mr. Wilson accomplished during
htmaelf und the work he accomplished j the latter part of thin second admlnla-
tloos this volume which has come tratlon a* president, many have for*
out In a revised edition. jgotten his acrompllahnient* before the
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Phone Three-Four* Fire
ohter nation* of the world Is In an ef
fort to establish stability and bring
about a lasting peace. '
LONDON: ITS ORIGIN AND
EARLY DEVELOPMENT
By William Paps (Houghton. Mifflin)
Mr. Page l> one of England's most
distinguished historical students and
writers, and in his story of London
from its earliest beginnings as a ford
across the Thames, through Its Jays of
ccmmercttel prosperity a* a British,
und later a Hyman. Commercial center,
down through the Saxon Kingdom and
the early part of Norman times to
about the year 1200. makes an absorb
ing epic of the development of or.e
of the world's most Interesting cities.
Many books and articles have been ' period of war. There are yet other
written about the greatly admired ex-j who know even less aoout Mr. Wilson
president—many of which were ex- j before he entered the Whit# House
•client—but ProfeiAor Dodd's book. It ITofessor Dodd's lionk Is filled with
seems. Is just a little better than any- | Information and enterestmg accounts
thing on the subject that has been Jof the things that transpired during
ught to our attention So far. This «V p-rled cf Mi. Wilson aammistra-
tne ttrst work auuut Mr. Wilson tion *nt Prlnoeton while he was gov-1 This new and delightful rollectlos
which connect# him with the state ofiemor of New Jersey, nab during the f of essays Includes "Satan among the
Georgia In such an Intimate way; In'period before the United State* had . Biographers,*' “Listening In on the
fact. "Woodrow Wilson and his work j to give attention to the world war Irish Question." “NewPoet* and Poets
makes It more than clear that much tliat was then nothing but a great' Not so New," “The Literary Taste of
of Mr. Wilson's early training and en- . Euroiean confllcL My Great Grandmother." “History for
vlroment were received In this very | It Is Imposlble for this reviewer to the Aging." “The Laboratory Method
state. | praise “Woodrow • Wilson and Ills In Morals."
The book Is both a good biographhy Work" to highly It Is a good book,
and a fascinating history. It tells th* a valuable book, a book that can be
life of the man In a personal way. It read with satisfaction and profit,
stimulating to be allowed to look In ( Especially well* Is It to r**d a book
such a remarkable man as Mr. WII- jof this kind pust at this period when
n. Ills childhood, his 'parents, his | the world Is so In unrest; when Ger-
grandparents, his family, his romance many Is apparently breaking up. when
in Home, Georgia; ms life as Prince- a new reparations conference Is about
ton. his llfo In the White House, and'to convene, when Lloyd George-Is re-
lds lifo af^er his retirement from J reiving his dramatic triumph In this
the presidency are all treated In such • country, and when there are some
a dimple masterly manner that on* indication* that America li
cannot h4lp but become engroccd and about to
THE CHEERFUL GIVER
By Samuel McChord Crothers
(Heughlwa, Mifflin)
TIFTON MEN ATTEND
TOBACCO MEET
TIFTON, 6a.—1. W. Myora and
E. L. Exum, were fleeted as tho
representatives Tifton will sent to
Sylvester to attend the tobacco
meeting In that city to fid fn the
•promot'on of the tobacco industry
In that county. The men were
elected at a meeting of citizens
»**in Interested in tho tobacco Industry
*umc her place among the • here. The moeting was held In the
board of trade office. Tifton i.
vary much Intonated In tob.,™
and Its citlnma an ana'oua
Wofth county In. ratlin, ,
tactfulness and
toise discretion-
a well balanced
i artistic sense
moj harmony.
k V combined ^
toith
compre -
ftensiue-
»tecnnique or m
. our profession* ®!
r make ustoorthy **0
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BANNER-HERALD
WANT ADS.
Yield of Cotton Per Acre
Increased Considerably
By Using Pure Seed. In
dorse Vocational School
The WlnterviUe Pu*e 8eed As
sociation cleared 91.432.00 on sail
of acted produced by members ol
the organisation during the Inst
twelve months, according to report
of r. C. Chandler secretary r.nd
treasurer at a meeting of vne as
sociation Friday night.
A review of the previous year's
work showed that the association
sold seed raised by Its memberf-
valued at 93,745. The total expense
was 9294. leaving a profit of ovif
three thousand dollars.
Wc Offer You Our Services on the Following
Subjects:
LOANS
INVESTMENTS
REAL ESTATE
INSURANCE
GOLD SAVINGS CERTIFICATES
Guaranty Trust Corporation
Capital $500,000.00 \
A total of 1529 bushels of pedl-
greed cotton seed was sold by ths
association. 105 tushels of pedi
greed Whatl«y*e prolific corn and
15 bushel* of Laredo Soy Reatt
reed.
The WlnterviUe -Pure Seed As
sociation has attracted attfnilo*
throughout the south, many article*
on its success npprarlng In stand
ard farm magaslneii. The secord
shows that last year 495 acres of
College No. 1 cotton seed was
planted and 1700 thla year. Thf
average yield for 1922 wa a 12l
pounds lint as against 260 pound*
fn 1921. All other varieties in
1922 averaged 95 pounds as against
190 pounds this year,
8HOW8
GROWTH
The association, has forty-four
members tfita year as against
twenty- six last y«ar. ‘The rr
her* planted seventy acres
Laredo Soy beeps* f^vt, acres Jn
Tifton burr;clover and fifty acres
in ImprovEd pastures this year. Al
though only one year old the Purt
Reed'Association has attracted at
tention throughout the eotton hell
receiving order* from many states
and aiding In organising similar
associations In threw counties In
Georgia and five communities. Tex
as, Alabama i|nd South CarnUnn
communities have asked for aid In
organisation, , The association en
dorsed the WlnterviUe Vocational
school. i>ar< nt of the association
and voted It finances! aid from
profits or the seed association.
The officers are Ligon O’Kelly,
president; Robert J. Hardeman,
vice presiding F. C. Chandler,;
secretary and treasurer and O. C i
Pittard and James T. Hardeman, i
executive committee.
To Draw Resolutions i
On Death of Mr. Bell;
At a mealing of the Athene Bari
| Association yr.tecday Preuldent*
I John B. Gamble appointed a com* I
Ir,'ttee to draw np reaoluUon. on)
the death of Mr. Austin Ball,
prominent attorney aeveral day.
'-o. The committee la composed of |
Mr. Gamble, chairman Judge An-
drew J. Cobb. Judge llorai-e M.l
Holden and Carl F. Crotaley. ■
Read Hannc Herald ’
Want Ads.
Wherever you no, regardless of tho climate, neighborhood or
country, a well furnished home is a much noticed spot.
There la scarcely one of us who does not take great pride in
the ownerahip of fine things. Especially la thia (rue in
regard to our homca. It is our constant aim to be of the
moat auistance possible to anyone planning for a better
furnished home.
During TRADE MONTH In Athens we have redoubled
our effort!. Special low pricea are in effect all over the
house for thia event and there Is a wonderful lot of worth
while furniture to select from. You have not only your
Trade Coupons as an Incentive to purchase ,now, but in
addition, the exceptionally low prices prevailing during
Trade Month.
Bow End Bed, Full Vanity Dress
ing Table and Chifforette, Burl
Walnut, $213.00
lllllilllllll!
Occd bookcase, protect
bochi. These grow, sec-
t!cn by section, as you
«<d room. All popu
larly priced. Come in
and see ours, made by
Globe-Wernicke for the
hornet
The question of testily furnishing the bedroom Is always .
worthy of sound thought 1 We can say with all truth that
this suite constitutes one of the most attractive means of
economically equipping the bedroom we have ever seen.. Set
of 6 pieces, as shown, in burl wslnut finish, 1213.00. 1
Poster Beds
Not since colonisl days
have poster beds lost their
charm. Today they are more
popular than ever. We are
showing a number of beau
tiful patterns in mshogany
it prices very little higher
than an ordinary metal bed.
Wing Back Tapestry Suite, Dav
enport and Two Chairs, $195.00
Mealtime Made More Enjoyable
This Suite $239.00 i
A real value is the most truthful way to dtscribe this
suite. The three pieces have full spring construction and
removable l.at cushions. They are covered with a good
grade of heavy, long wearing tapestry—full assurance that
the suite will retain ite appearance after years of wear.
The wing back construction not only sdds materially to the,
appearance but it is also exceptionally comfortable. The set
is in the Queen Anne design.
With an exquisite dining room suite, such as the one
illustrated here. in your home, you may rest assured that
mealtime will ba more enjoyable. Oblong table, buffet,,
china cabinet, five straight chairs and a boat's chair, com
prises the ten fine pieces which make the suite. See them.'
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HOME FURNISHERS SINCE 1884
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