The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, November 04, 1923, Image 16

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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. colonialTheatre “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 "OJOJ- —™ 1 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| ' ' J '1 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 FIRE INSURANCE Seventeen Years of Satisfactory Service. Strong Commuit.. Prompt Adjustments. r — CAM. FLEETWOOD LANIER, MGR. INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, ERWIN & CO. 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 IS.Bunauiau^ion^Ca.s % 3fUneral sirectora 8 pi AMBULANCE SERVICE* PHONES: 1109-987 '3951 nm i READ 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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