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THE BANKER-HERALD. ATnESS. GEORGIA Don be- Brothers BUSINESS SEDAN Recent improvements in the appearance and equipment of this Sedan adapt it, more perfectly than ever, to family as well as business use. The body is swung lower to the road. A transmission lock, knob-grip steering wheel, a combination stop signal and tail lamp, and other details have been added. Important chassis improvements have been made. Most important of all, perhaps, new spring equipment throughout has resulted in a degree of riding comfort which can only be characterized as revolutionary. MORRIS YOW Broad St. Athens, Ga. Of Endeavorers Bogart to Organize Junior Union. N. E. Georgia Leads Efitiie State-Last Six Months. COflfFERENCE OPENS Read Banner-Herald Want Ads , - : ’ E are assured that we have gained the confidence of the public by the large and ever-increasing number of our customers and friends. With our large capital and surplus, we are equipped with adev quate reserve funds to meet all contingencies—as well as the ad ditional strength of being members of the Federal Reserve sys tem—a national bank as well as a local institution. WE ARE IN POSITION TO GIVE OUR CUSTOMERS A BANKING SERVICE EMBRACING EVERY DEPARTMENT OF MODERN BANKNG We Extcftd to Them and Our Depositors Every Accommodation Consistent With Sound Banking Principles. . IVRhl tjffic The experience of our Officers insures sound and conservative methods, and it is a pleasure at all times to confer with our patrons, and if requested, to offer counsel and advice on financial matters. , ’• N - WE SOLICIT YOUR ACCOUNT—EITHER COMMERCIAL OR PRIVATE Georgia National Bank - OF ATHENS MEMBER FEDERAL-RESERVE SYSTEM Rev. M. S. Williams of Athens Is Pre|ident. Dr, E. Dempsey, Is Vice President. (By Associated Praia) ATLANTA Ga.—The North Geor g!a Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, which opens formally Wednesday morn Ing at Weaiey Memorial church here, is expected to attract more than 1,000 preachers, laymetu and church official*. IVshop U. V. W. Darling* >n. cl Hunting-ton, W. Vo., will crcslde over the conference in the absence of Bishop W B. Murrah. of Nash 'Die, who la 111. Presentation of the ten million dollar campaign for superannuated preacher# of the conference la ex pected to he one of the outata’i j* Ing features of the meeting. The campaign was authorized by the general conference of 1022 and will become effective next Febru ary according to plans. Dr. Luther E. Todd, of St. Louis, is expected to outline the campaign to the conference In nn address Thurs day. This feature will be tha special order for that day of tha conference Preliminary to the formal open ing Wednesday, the activities ofw the widows* and orphans’ associa tion will be dealt with Tuesday night. Ray. A. J. Sears, of Hogana- vllle. Is president of the associa tion. Rev. Elam F Dempsey, of Atlanta, will preside Reports of Treasurer W. F. Hunnicutt and others will be heard at the prelim inary meeting, Tuesday night also will he mark ed by an address by Dr. S. A Steele, of Mansfield. La.. noted lec turer and writer, nuthor of “Pion eers of Methodism." Afternorgi and night addresses by Dr. Steele will feature the dally program of th« conference. Business sessions of the confer- 1 enee will be held dally from o’clock to 12:SO, with an address hy Dr. Steele, reports of commit tees and a meeting of the bishop cabinet in the afternoon. Appointments throughout the conference # will he announced on the afternoon of ‘the closing day, Monday. Work of the Christian education movement, which Is in the hands of Dr. Dempsey, will be given on Friday.‘unless the program Is changed. Dr. R. H. Bennett, one of the general secretaries of edu cation. will be present as a connec- tlonal agent and will deliver an ad dress. Addresses hy Bishop Dar lington and Dr. Dempsey will fur ther outline the educational pro gram. Officers of, the conference in addition to Bishop Darlington. In clude Rev. «. C. Emory, o Dalton, secretary; Rev. Addison Matfpin. of Atlanta, treasurer, and Rev. H. R Jon«« of Jackses, statistician. The legal organisation Of the conference Includes Rev. M. H. Wil liams of Athens, president: Dr. E F. Dempsey. Atlanta, vice presi dent; Rev. H. Emory, Dalton, secretary*, and Dr. J. W Quilllan, Augusta,* treasurer COMMISSION FORM GOVERNMENT REJECTED V \LDOSTA.—In « recent elec tion held here the commission form of municipal government wag rejected, 165 to 164. Very little Interest was shown In tne election and only a very small vote waa taken, 329 votes In all being caat. GOOD MORNING HOPE YOU ARE FEELING GOOD At last we have the oven and machinery installed at our new retail shop next door to the Strand Thea tre, and baking will start Monday. Everything Fresh Every Day. Watch What Happens. BENSON’S RETAIL BAKERY Next Door to Strand Theatre By JERRY JOHNSON Two of the biggest happenings of the month of December will be the County Union Christian En deavor Rallies, which are to be held at Corinth in Walton county, the second 8unday, while the oth er is to be - held In Covington Presbyterian church December 16. Mr. Jeff Garrison, President of the Newton county organisation anxious to have the best rally In the history of the Union, whljc Miss Irene Malcolm, Good Hope, Gn., is just as anxious to have record breaking* rajly at Corinth Christian church, Sunday, Decem ber 0th. B« 'h presiderts are hard at work in preparation for two meetings. BOGART TO HAVE JUNIOR C. E. SOCIETY SUNDAY The Bogart Christian church Is determined that tt can use a Junior Christian Endeavpr in the work there and so much has been the desire among the workers, a new Junior organization will be ganlzed Sunday afternoon, when a Flying Squadron will carry Jt ry and the rest of the squadron out for the organization of the society Professor Copeland of the Bogart High School is one of the enthu siastic Endeavorers of the Senior Society and will lend every aid. while' Miss Gladys Griffeth, vice president of the Oconee Countj Christian Endeavor Union will be playing the leading role in the $an!zlng of the Juniors. . November 29th the three socle- ties of the Watklnsvllle . church will observe/Thanksgiving day In Ighty'flne way. The young people for the mist year have been observing the day in a spirit of thankfulness and prayer, hut this Thanksgiving Day. the program Is to he on a Irirger scale.'since exer- else* rife to be held In th$ church and the Oconee County Convict Camp. Talks will be mnde. In- spiring songs sung, special num bers rendered by the hoys nnfi girls of* the Junior Society and at noon a barbecue dinner, served .by the county under the supervision of Mr. Maguire, who Is one of the Iggest hearted Endeavorers in. Oconee county. The meat and stew will be served by the coun-'l ty while the oung people will fur nish the cakes and pickles. UNION ENDEAVORBR8 TO ENJOY CELEBRATION The Christian Endeavor societies of Union Christian church will ob serve Thanksgiving Day In a most unique manner. Eolkrofng the ob servance Of the day at . Watklns vllle November 29th, the young people will move over to Union where they are to meet at the hos pitable home of Mr, and Mrs. Lutu Wallace and help this couple en- Joy their fiftieth wedding Anni versary. This la the first time If all the history of Chriatani En deavor, haa such an opportunity upon such occasion presented It* self and Oconee county young peo- i#!e mi f yrutiti to cisim the honor of being the first bunch !n«D!xle to entertain and enjoy such an eve ning. For six rftonths the Northeast Georgia Christian Endeavor Union | with-66 societies haa led the otner six districts in Georgia in t bi monthly service program race. Every society that lends in a re port to Mias Margaret Mltchelb Thomasville. Ga., before the 6th oi each month are entitled to five points. Reventy five per cent of the societies in Northeast Geor gia erported on time and are “On the top" for the sixth time. Mr. W. C. McDougald. president of the Southeast District C. Union .announces that the District Convention 1* to be held at States boro December 6-9, while Rev. O K. Cull, president of the West Central, who spent three day* during the week in Athene state* that special preparations are being made by the LaGrsnge Endeavor era to entertain the District con vention there, December 15-16. Rev. Luther Stone, one of Geor gla's lending youjig minister* whe Is serving in the Griffin District will be one of the speakers at the LeOrange meeting. Christian Endeavorers through out the South ore beginning to talk "On to Richmond" for It is In the city of Richmond and the state of Virginia that the Fifth All South Convention for Dixie Endeavorers Is to be held. The registration goal for Georgia will be 156 and the state to reach Us goal first will be awarded round trip ticket foi Its president to attend the con vention. Georgia hopes to send the president and an Athens boy will handle the details In perron ot the writer, and is uriing the peo* pie of Northeast Georgia to lend every possible aid In putting the matter across. The dates for the convention are July 10-14 and the registration fee lg 91.00. The Southeastern Christian Ct lege. Auburn, Ga., claims a 1 per cent Endeavor society, fdne*} every member of the school at tends each meetinr and every member has some part In ' the meetings besides singing. Not a single society In Georgia could claim such a record. No one will wonder at this record, when the name. Miss Mary Nicholson, Max eys, Ga., is noted as leader president of the society, 1- of the leaders In Northeast Georgia Endeavor circles and is serving her first year ns member of the Northeast Georgia Endeav or UnJon. ggggBKggffft, * - ^ 1 SUNDAY, XOVEM Lawrenceville To Build Road To Atlanta LAWRENCEVILLE—A paved road from Lawrenceville to Deca- tpr is now assured. r.n Wednesday the Commission ers of Gwlndett signed Jointly with the Highway Commission to pave the road from Lawrenceville .to the DeKalb county line and the Commissioner* Of DeKalb, whe are heartily.in favor of the road, will probably sign tor their frart at a meeting this week. t The project calls! tor a paved road, built at nn estimated cost of $17,000 per mile from Lnwrence- vtlle 'straight Into Decatur. The money from Federal aid will come in June 1st and the road building will probably start about April 1st, 1924. A large delegation of local cltl- nppeared before the commis sion In Atlanta Wednesday and it wa* shown by facts and figures that this was one of Georgia’s main highways, a dirt road ttmt was practically Impossible to keep In repair owing to the heavy traf fic and travel, and one of the state's main roads unpnved.' The highway commission and thr local board of commlsloners im mediately signed the contract call ing for the paving of the road and work will start as stated above. LARGE STILL CAPTURED HAWKINSV1LLE. Ga—One of the largert still* ever found In this section has h*en captured according to Federal prohibition agents headed by D.‘ C. Royal, of Macon, and the sheriff of Pulaski county. The names of th* of the still were not mnde public. The still had n capacity of about •50 gallons of whiskey per dn.v “PAR” IN GOLF CLUBS Z MORE * h an any other game Golf requires your- equip, nient to be suitable to your liking.