Newspaper Page Text
THE M IS
Hlllf PRAISED
Merchants Pleased With
Results. ; Five Twenty
Dollar Gold Pieces Free
Next Saturday Here.
Athens merchants wed-neadajr
continued to pralae the molts of
Dollar Day" opening trade month
jut Saturday end next Saturday
^j^mloee .to ecllpae that of laat
because of the bad weaither open
ing day.'Hire twenty-dollar gold
pieces will be given away next
Saturday, first of the 12600 wortff
of prlaeg to )>• given during the
campaign.
Wednesday, the following mer
chants discussed the trade month
opening laat Saturday with T.
Larry Gantt, Banner-Herald re
porter:
FRAI8E
CAMPAIGN
Hardy Hardware Co.—Trade
Saturday was fine and with 32
cents cotton, everything points to
good business tor our Athens mer
chants. The giving of coupons cer
tainly help* trade.
Fashion Shop—We did a good
business Saturday «p<V confidently
count on It continuing. We have
laid In a select line of goods for
ladles and are highly gruUfled at hers are building up a fine and as
fine trade we here elready had.
Lee Morris—We did a splendid
trade Saturday, for there Is an In
creasing demand for tint class and
stylish clothing such as we keep.
When farmers come Into the store
they aik for Kuppenhelmer cloth
ing end. which dhows that thirty-
two cent! cotton le easing finances.
We are doing a fine business this
fall and are preparing to otter
something extra to our patrons.
Luckily we had laid In a large
•tock of fall and winter roods and
they are now going like hot cakes.
M. F. Pickett A Co.—We had a
fine trade Saturday and In fact
ever since the tell season opened
business has been more than sat
isfactory. When you see farmers
buying jewelry It Is s certain
pointer to improved conditions out
In the country
Scott Hardware Co.—Our busi
ness Saturday started oft nicely,
but the rain came up end cut It
off eome. Have laid i’n a large
stock of everything In the hard
ware line hud' will otter some spec
ial bargains during Trade Month.
Mayburg’s.—We had a floe trade
Saturday and many new customers.
In fact our business this fall hen
opened up very satisfactory, and
In order to encourage ft we will
ever keep on hand some extra bar
gains In fine and atyllsh goods.
our sanitary ahop and aklllsd bar-
lect patronage.
Davison Nivcholion - Co—(Mr.
Mad fi'chotson says they did a
good trade Saturday, and In fact
their huelneae I* growing all the
while. Bbes will flock to the honey
pot. end with the bargains and
high class goods their bouse keeps
In stock they count on a record-
breaking buslneaa thla tall. Satur
day a large number of country
trends paid them a visit.
The McGregor Co.—Trade was
O. K- and 8atnrday.lt was extra
xood. Trade Month will attract
many new customers to Atnenn
and with the high price of cotton
our city will doubtless do the best
business the coming winter In
many yean.
PLEASED
WITH DAY
Michael Bros.—Business Satur
day wee fine. In. fact we have
never had cause to complain but
with the h'sh price of cotton and
Improved condition* we ere now
drinking 1 champaigns so It were.
The outlook for business In Ath
ens was never brighter.
Dixie Army Store.—We sure did
a fine business Saturday add have
he'd lu a stock of bargains in army
goods that will bring many people
to Athene.
H. T. Reid A Co.—Did a reel
nice business Saturday, end w'th
our large stock of etylleh goods
we count an e fine business this
fell end wlnttr. Our old customers
“ENEMIES OF WOMEN" OPENS l“^MWa’a«|a5y: KSur-X-K
AT DAI APp; POP i wn nAV^l'..KABAS CITTY—Th© Americanjb«lon*«Hl to Oie earn# family as the
r/lLnVC* 1 If U L//A I Oj Royal Livestock Show* which op-'late pope. Giacomo dlla Chieea.
ens here November IT for a run of This relationship was largely res
- , n -e i . n , ... , >v *n days, will occupy more thpn
Georgia Bulldog Orchestra Extra Attraction Night “
Shows Thursday and Friday.
Georgian Barber 8hop.—We had j are hunting us out In our new
a nice bualneas Saturday, and with'quarters.
10 acres of floor space
1800,000 building erected last year
to house the exhibition.
The show will draw 2,000 head of
cattle In the car-lot section alone,
officials said. These animals are
ready or nearly read to be con
verted into prime beef,' and will be
shown in the open stock yards. In
the breeding classes of beef cattle,
more than 300 head each of Here
ford* and Shorthorns and more
than 100 head or Angus catiie cat
tle already are entered.
GRAVE OF BI8HOP, L08T 200
YEARS, FOUND NEAR PEKING
PEKINp—The body of Bernadin
della Chlesa, first Christian Bish
op of Peking, who died December
II. 1721. has been disinterred and
reburied with fitting ceremonies at
Httngchiaiou, n suburb of Tsinan,
after being lort for two rentur'ea. <
ninhop della Chlean was born May* tens by four Inches be used.
PIONEER DENTIST
VISITS CHILDHOOD
HAUNTS IN CITY
Dr. R B. Adair, one o the pio
neer dental su-rceons of Atlanta
and a former resident of Jacknon
county, is here attending the den
ial convention and vlaUting the
haunts of hla childhood.
He recalls when Athens was a
village of three stores, two that
be recalled: distinctly, Huggins'
and Dobbs and Bishops. He says
he has mired up many a time
where Broad street now Is and has
been pulled out on Sandy Creek
crohs/ng when steers couldn’t
imVigatu It. .
But few of Dr, i Adalr's acquain
tances of tihose claya are left and
since this is his first visit to Ath
ens In many years he marveled
at tho many changes here.
ponsiblet for the efforts to locate
grave of the bishop^ according to
articles Is Chinese papers.
ODD SIZED CARDS AND
ENVEL0PE8 CAU8E
TROUBLE IN P08T OFFICE
WASHINGTON—Th© Post Of
fice Department has renewed Its
campaign against the use pt small
and odd-rised holiday postcards,
rostsmsters been urged to
seek co-operation of manufacturer*
dealers and the* public fefenerally
in eliminating the objectionable
elsed mail matter.
These cards will not pass through
the cancelling machines and cause
much annoyance to postal en
ployes during the busiest seaaon c. -
the year. The department re- Saturday only. Values Up
quests that no cards or envelopes x. ei nn Ctinin* *1 Oft
smaller than two and three-quar- I? MIOlCe
McGregors.
"En.miti o* Woman,* Palace Today and Tonlorrow
Compare Our Prices With
Those Quoted Elsewhere
tirASWJEfWtWt SXtStt
you are working every day.
Underwear
Good quality, parm-
and will give lone
and satisfactory
wear. Brand mw.
each garment.
$1.00
u.'iowrv 1
SHOES
Reclaimed .. ■ SI.SS
New 33.95
Every pair guaran
teed or money re
funded. All >ixn.
Best Grade
Army
- Raincoats ~
In vpt or dry wea
ther these coats will
give good service. '
$2.50 up
Shirts of
Wool,
Khaki or
Chambray
The Ideal Shirt
for woft or hunt
ing.
75c to $3.00
Trousers or
Riding
Pants
Either In Wool or
Cotton Khaki that
make the beet work
or hunting pants. ..
75c to $3.50 .
Double Cotton Blanket! - *1-93
Army Hats - 7*c
Army Capa Me
Army Wool Coat. : $LM
Army Wool Panta Il-M
Cotton Khaki Coat, for Hunting—
(A Special) Me
REGULATION
BLANKETS
O. D. or Grey
iui
Beat Bargain in the
Store.
Suit Cases
$1.50 to $6.50
Army Cots and
Trunks
$2.95 to $6.50
Army Cotton Sox. 2 pair for 26c
Better Grade,, pair 23c
Reclaimed Overall Jumper He
Canteens and Cover, Set Me
Laundry Bag* 33c
lomforts or Quilts—Brand New
.$2.75
SPECIAL
Cnrdurov Lace Breeches
/ —$4.50 Pair
Corduroy Coats $7.50
Corduroy Straight .... $3.00
SPECIAL
High Giade
SWEATERS
$1.50 to $10.00
Truck Covers Specially Reduced, Brand New $10.00
WE GIVE TRADE COUPONS
Vl.it au. .tore The ladle*, too. an particularly Invited to examine our bargain In bUnk-
eta. W. ££. stefes*Variedmoment of other articlra too numerous to mention. Com,
and' fnipect our bargain* for yooradf.
Dixie Army Store
129 College Avenue
Athens, Georgia
BULLDOG ORCHESTRA
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
PALACE THEATRE EXTRA
Tho Geora'a Bulldog Orchestra
will bo the extra added attraction
at the Palace theatre tonight and
tomorrow night at the 9 o'clock
performance, and offer a daisy.
Jaasy, musical program that will
be the hit ot the musical aeaaon.
This year's organisation Is com:
posed of seven peppy Georgia
boys, brimful) of mua'c. and their
Offca'ng at the Palace will please;
the lover, of any kind of music,
as thslr program la of tho ipopulae
and classy variety. Thla attraction
will be seen at the night ahowe
Thursday and Friday of this week
at th* Palace, extra to the “En
emies of. women." special feature
attraction.
"ENEMIES OF WOMEN'
PALACE
For beauty of st
grounds, both natural and built
•etc, for dranufc thrills, excel
lent acting and tftrectljig, tbi
picture, "Enemies of Women,'
which received Its Initial screen
ing In Athens at the Palace today
as far out of the ordinary. It lives
up to the preee agent's claims for
It—and far excesds them in gor-
geouenesi of settings and costumes
and In the .pedicular element
which runs through', it. The con
tinuity waa prepared by John
Lynch from Vincente Blaeco I ba
ncs',. latest novel; It wee directed
In Monte Carlo. Nice and Paris by
Alan Crosland, one ot the screen's
foremost directors. Joseph Urban,
noted scenic artist, made the set
tings.
The cast fai one of the kind that
can't be best. Lionel Barrymore,
featured as Prince Michael Lub-
Imoff, Is easily one of the half
dosen greatest screen actors ot ths
day. Playing opposite him Is Alma
Rubens, beautiful and s'rted act
ress who scored so decisively In
"Humoresque.' Others in th* cast
SOULE SPEAKER AT
nr hi
MONTEZUMA—Dr. Andrew M.
Soule, president of the State Col-
lea# of Agriculture, wee the prin
cipal speaker here Tuesday before
the Macon County Fair. Hie sub
ject was M An Objective Farm Poli
cy for Georgia,” and more than
two thousand farmer* and business
were In attendance to hear the
discussion of the agricultural situ-
ationn of the. present.
The principal points touched on
by Dr.i Soule In outlining a wise
farm policy for the State toward
which to wrok were, first, an en
larged food program to care for the
needs of the neoole. farm' animals
and a surplus to sell.
Second, the real money crops,
cotton, tobacco, truck crops, fruit
end hay.
Third, Community Production ofj
the various commodities. The
Wintervllle Community was cited
as an example of whatvcould be
done through the growing of one!
variety of each commodity in the'
community.
Fourth, a marketing plan for the
orderly disposal of farm product*, j
This was discussed from the be-1
ginning, the local market, urban,
nationally and through the Interna-1
tlonal phases.
Fifth, a definite development 1
policy, to be brought about by edu-|
cation and co-oprrattve marketing!
of farm crops.
Sixth, the aid of every person J
end organisation in the State in ,
placing the business of farming on
a more profitable basis, and the
enthusiastic co-operation of every
one in putting over a safe and
sane farming program Is 1354.
aro Gladys Hulette. Pedro de Cor- |
dobs, Gareth Hughes, the late
William II. Thompson, vetenn 1
stage actor. William. Collier. J *., |
ado Majeronl and Betty Bouton. ,
J’Kncmles of Women’ is produced '
n > magnlfiii’ent scale that car-’ 1
the spectator out of himself |
en the most blase pleturogoor ,
t yield to Its spell. The story t '
I'rinco Lubimoff, for whom Pfo I
ds no more thrills, and the i
hcsji Delille. stcrtlng in Rna-
with a sensuous and bri lliant I
reception In the Prince’s palace |
where he kills a Cossack olllcer ,
In a duel, and then sh’ftlng to Nice
fcnd. Monte Carlo, against a hack- I
Around of the world war. hold en- ?j
chvantment for all. It Is as fino -in
example of motion picture art at ’
i-'ts highest as wo know of. It has |
everything that the film patron ,
Can demand or a picture. It is one 1
nf ti* 6 few production* of th* year I
I™ £55 ib.&V" mU5t ,ec ' ■
* - - - - - J ■
On Saturday Only
We Offer A 10 Per Cent Cash Discount
On All China and Glass Articles in Our Store, Including
Hand Decorated and Imported Chop Dishes, Cake Plates, Bowls,
Salad Sets, Mayonnaise Sets, Console Sets, Candle Sticks, Tea
Sets. Chocolate Sets and a large variety of odd pieces. Four stock
patterns of Dinnerware in any quantity desired. Gold Band and
Hand Etched Dry Stem Ware. Cut Glass Bowls, Vases and odd
pieces. •
M. F. FICKETT JEWELRY COMPANY
268 Clayton Street Athens, Georgia
law
—
BRING US YOUR DOLLAR
We Give Trade Coupon
We will do'the rest to your entire satisfaction. Saturday has been set aside as Dollar
Day and on that day we are going to do all in our powertto make your dollar go as
far as possible. Besides a large number of articles of higher values which we have
marked down to one dollar lor Saturday only we will have a number of combinations
to offer—that is two and three articles, all for one dollar. We mention just a few
items to give the customer an idea of what we expect to do to make DOLLAR DAY
a success. There are many, many othre dollar bargains which we cannot name here
for the want of space.
Pocket Knives, regular price ...$1.25 Price Saturday ...$1.00
12 Thin, Plain Water Glasses 1-25 Price Saturday ...$1.00
Six 6 inch White English Plates 1.35 Price Saturday .. .$1.00
One 14 inch White English Pjptter ... ... .. 1.35 Price Saturday ...$1.00
One White Enamel Wash Pan 1.10 Price Saturday ...$1.00
One WniteEnamel Wash Pan 1.40 Price Saturday ...$1.00
One Yellow Mixing Bowl 1,25 Price Saturday ...$1.00
One Wool Duster 1.25 Price Saturday ...$1.00
One Foot Ball ; .... 1.50 Price Saturday ...$1.00
One Salad Basket / $1.25 and 1.50 Price Saturday ...$1.00
One Brown Teapot 1.15 Price Saturday ...$1.00
One Milk Bucket .. 1.35 Price Saturday ...$1.00
One Hammer ..... .$1.30 and 1.40 Price Saturday .. .$1.00
One Paint Brush $1.25 and 1.40 Price Saturday ...$1.00
5 Lb. Bucket Auto Soap ... I 1.35 Price Saturday ...$1.00
One Air Guage iv.. ... 1.25 Price Saturday .. .$1.00
There will be displayed on this counter razor hones, shaving brushes, razor strops,
aluminumware, enamelware, etc., etc., etc. Every article of higher value but marked
down to the special price of $1.00 for Saturday.
We are willing and ready to do a whole lot for the dollar. We will have a dollar
counter Saturday and all special offerings will be displayed thereon. On any purchase
amounting to $20.00 or more on goods not displayed on our dollar counter we propose
to make a reduction of $1.00. If you want to purchase a heater, stove, large size auto
mobile tire, you can save the sum of'$L,00 on such articles Saturday.
‘Bring Us Your Dollar Saturday fVe IVant It.
, DON’T FORGET YOUR COUPONS! )
Scott Hardware Co.
Clayton St and Washington St.