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GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT
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Local and Eastern money always available
for loans on farms and city real estate.
LEAD III DIXIE
Christian Endeavor Or
ganizations in this State
ijtfake Splendid Showing.
■‘Other Interesting News.
£ (By Jarry Johnson)
The October Honor Roll of the
We States looks interesting to
eorfia Endeavorers. because the
eorgia Christian Endeavor Union
sa stepped into fourth place for
ie first tfme in many months. Miss
argaret '.Mitchell of Thomasville,
responsible for Georgia’s splen-
* 1 showing/since she ia Monthly
rvice Program Superintendent
r the Georgia Union. Virginia
nion holds first place.
central Rural Christian Endeav
or Society, four miles from Farm
ington. believes in boosting Chris
tian Endeavor f in no small way.
During the past week the Endeav
ors gave a play, realizing a sum of
almost $25.00 which will be given
to further the advancement o(
•Christian Endeavor in Georgia.
Miss Helen Elder is president of
the society, which meets each Sun
day evening in the Central school j
house.
Miss Ossie hooper, a former hh-
deavorer of the Senior Society
here is a teacher .in the Central
school and Is aiding in Christian
Endeavor Work.
30 members with M?*s Blanche
Downs of Watkinsville as first
president The organization is ex
pected to grow and the Georgia
Union extends to them a most cor
dial and hearty welcome into stat*
work, where every advanage will
be given to the girls of thla insti
tution in the advancing of a world
Ide movement “For Christ and
the Church.”
Meetings are held once each
week and many members are be-
jlng enrolled into active member
ship. Mias Downs is a hustler and
‘will make the society rank among
the best in Georgia.
pect to attend In large numbers.
DECEMBER THEME:
•'IN HIS NAME”
The Monthly Service Program
theme for December will be '‘Sun
shine,” and Endeavorers through
out Dixie Land will watch cjoscly
“T. B ” NURSE TELLS
OF CASES HERE
out of his mouth on. the pillow
when he sleeps.”
An examination showed that this
man had tuberculosis and had
probably been infecting bta family
all along; and they being less re-
slstent had one by one pa'ssed
away.
"Many families,” continued ths
doctor tell* them
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Smnteen Years of Satisfactory Service, stroig Co»^...
Prompt Adjustments. * '’® B PanIi«,
CALL FLEETWOOD LANIER, MGR.
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, ERWIN & CO
Phono Three-Four-Fire '
for opportunities to do sunshine nurse, "wh.n a doctor tellr them
work. “In His Name” and wilt tskc One Family Refused to that ,hey hl,v “ tuberculosis. do
_ j .t._# nuatai ntmnrtiinltv In . . . . I tint have that dnrtnr aernin Thpv
advantage of every opportunity to
do that which wjll bring Jay and
gladness to others. Athens wl!)
have Christmas Carolling Bands,
shut-ins. clothing and food for the
baskets for the needy, services for
needy, send letters to far sway;
missionaries, try to win a soul for
Get Physician. Thought \
Disease Was Incurable,
Says Nurse.
By AN OBSERVER.
Th«* observer hag found that peo»
The biggest news item for Oc
tober. November and December in
the Georgia Christian Endeavor
Union will be the spreading of the
news that the State Normal School
here has adopted Christian En
deavor and now has a society, with
K hristian'Endeavorers In North
east Georgia who are looking for
ward to the fifth all south £. E.
convention which convenes in
Richmond. Va., July 0^4, 1924, will
[learn with Interest that Governor
I E. L. Trinkle of the state of Vir-
JgJnJa has accepted honorary ebair-
i manship of the Richmond conven
tion committee. Mrs. E. L. Tinkle,
wife of the governor, acceps a
place on the Richmond convention
program for violin solos.
From Athens the following youn*
l>eople expect to go: Misg Nancy
Lowe Morton, Miss Agnes Maguire.
I,aniar LaBoon. G. L. Johnson and
the party is trying to persuade
Rev. and Mrs. Miller of the Chris-
V'an church to chaperone North
east Georgia Endeavorers who ex
Cbrlit, utart family altar* and do 11>'« do not underntohd the p.ob
other things hat will help the peo-
pie of the community o be more
oupplcr because of Chtlslan Pn•
deavor.
PREPARE FOR FINANCIAL
REQUIREMENTS
Do not wait to begin thinking about a fund for future needs—
Begin now by buying one of our
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Guaranty Trust Corporation
Capital $500,000.00 Surplus $500,000.00
You’ll be surprised
—'when you see these suits
If you’ve seen good style and
fine fabrics before, then you’ll
marvel at the extra value in this
season's
Kuppenheimer
GOOD CLOTHES
Suits and overcoats of surpass
ingly choice fabrics, tailored in
the masterly fashion which has
made the name of Kuppenheimer
famous.
LEE MORRIS
“THE DAYLIGHT CORNER”
Corner Broad and Jackson Streets
“KEEPERS OF LIGHT’’
TO BE RPE8ENTED
The Senior Christian Endeavor
Society of the First Christian
church here wUl observe Christian
Endeavor Day. January 27th* with
the presentation of- a pageant.
“Keepers of the*-- Ifght” by Lucy
King De Moss. Thy pageant Is to
be presented at the evening ser
vice on the above date and the
public will be extended a most
cordial invitation to attend.
GLOOM OF 8ADNE8S
IN ENDEAVOR CIRCLES
Christian Endeavorers of Athens
were made sad in the passing
away of Harvey Cooper the past
week. He has served Christian En
deavor In many ways glthougb not
a member, his loyalty and help
was always appreciated. Harvery
was never asked to play in a meet
ing of the Endeavors that he did
not say, "Be glad to help,” with o
smfle and way of willingness, he
played the cornet and made seven:
meetings better in musical lines.
We can only offer sympathy •
loved ones In this hour of sadness,
but we can plead with young peo
ple to take the‘opportunities of to
day, for tomorrow will he another
day, and might not come.
Miss Sallle Shellnut. superinten-
dent of the Juji'or and Intermedi- I
ate Endeavor Societies at Wat-!
kinsvllle, who Is so faithfully serv
ing the boya and girls in training
for Christian leadership and Miss
Frances MaGuIre, who Is also a
loyal Endeavorer graduated irom
the text book. Expert Endeavorer I
recently and will be awarded a dl- I
plomn and given the C. E. E. de
gree, which will entitle them to
many advantages that would not j
come otherwise.
lem of tuberculosis and this fact
is brought out by the ti’lowlng
cases unearthed by the tuhorculo.
sis nurse.
She rays: "I visited a family
which had had three deithn
cently. They were very poor. hey
had no close association ’with
neighbors. Never caled a ohysl ;lnn
unless someone was about ready t*
die. The reason was that they
thought tuitfrculosis wa* heredi
tary and that they had to die any
way and «o why go to unnecessary
expense.”
The nurse reports that she visit
ed another family which was re.
ported by the doAor. Mother kept
saying that everyone else In the
family was well. The nurse said
that she did not think the father
well. The reply was that "It
was Just natural for him not to be
spry.”
The nurse asked if he ever spat
blood. "Oh, .no." "Are you Sure”?
"Oh, yes, sure. Some blood runs
who tells them they ore *1) right
and that the doctor was all wrong."
“One thing that ought to b<
very much emphasized is that peo
ple ought to have on doctor that
knows his business and not keep
changing doctors.”
Noted Speakers
Will Be Heard
Homer Social and
' ' ■ » Personal News
HOMER. Ga.—-Col, S. R. Jolly
asssisted Solicitor General P. Cov-
lcy in the Jackson Court ut Jeff,
erson lart week
Mr. C. W. Brewer, collector
taxes of Bankg county has been
making his rotunds this week.
Mr. Fred Oardlner says he met
a man. several times last week In
different parts of the country
hauling a load of loose cotton when
asked why he vfas hauling the cot-
) ton about,: the fellow said “I have
COLLEGE PARK, Ga.—The, lost track of the day nnd am try
spring session of the college year i ing to.locate a fin.”
of Georgia Military Academy will I Mr. Gresham Duckett one of out
bring yet other noted people to J largest farmers advertised several
addrvra thte students and faculty, I days ago that he had some oats
It is announced. ' j to sell at 60c per bushel, and we
Among those who have spoken j raw Mr. Duckstt a day or two ago
recently* at G. M. A are W. A But-1 and he states that customers cairn
ton, superintendent of - the Atlanta jin buggies, wagons and auto
city schools; Dr Ira J Haynes of I trucks for miles around, nnd he
Norfolk. Va: Messrs. Harry Her. ("id in three or four days otter
very nnd C. W. McCluTe. | he advertised the products.
It is said that thp students at J Mr. Bruce Borders has returnee
O M A attend lectures with enthu- /rom North Carolina. He say»
■ times are good up there.
Mr. Henry Furr spent a short
time In Banks county last week
visiting friends nnd relatives. Mr.
Furr has bought the Georgia rights
for the Dempsey.Firpo film and
in the the.
will soon put It i
of the itate.
Mr, WUl Mesler and family
move in a few days to hi/
homo in Hollingsworth whf*r e
will be engaged in the meoh in
business as partner with \i r
O. Scoglns. We wish for him a
success in his new line of £
Read Banner-Herald
Want Ads.
Miss Volina Logan and
Fowler were happily man |
North Homer last fiundav nr, PP j
noon. Rev. W. T. Maxwell, 0 * 1
ciatlng. “1
Messrs. P M Furr and Garnet!
Hill of Mayesville made a husinefj
trip to West Palm Beach. Fla, lag!
week in an automobile. They ,irr lV J
through In two days and 0 "
night and report a very nice tin
Mrs. John Browp. mother of«
townsman, Mr. J. H. Brown h
been quite 111 for the past week
Mr. Frank Brown and j[
Myrtle Wells of Oconee four
were happily marled Thanksgivir
We wish fo r the young couple
long and happy life.
Mr. W. 8. Whitworth, cashier
Banks county' bzank spent the hoi
I day with his family irt Cornelia.
Read Banner-Herald
Want Ada
Fourteen Chq’.tlen Endeavor So -1
Idles in Oconee county are look-1
Inc forward to the County Union I
Rally w hich I, to be held the third
Sunday In January at Bogart
Cbrlntlan church. Mra. Elva Down*
president of the new County Union I
announcea that the thought for the
rally t. to be ”Friendship," with a
text. “Ye are my Maude It ye do I
whatsoever I command you," andf
the aong, “Sunahlna In my aoul."
The County Italllea are alwaya well I
attended by not leaa than 200
young people and a'nce the Inter-
eat Is so keen In this January
meeting, a larger delegation ia ex
pected to attend. Wa Oladya
Oriffeth, vice prealdent of the
Union, of Bogart will handle the
local plans and a great meeting la |
IMPORTANT M E E
The Scoutmasters' Round Tabls,
of Athens, held Its weekly meeting
at Thornton's Care Friday evening
i at six o’clock, with the following
' Scout offiralls. present: A.
Levle, chairman; L. C. Ziegler, sec-
retary; Lee Brad berry, C 8. Den.
ney. C*A Fowler, Thomas M Fow
lerRL. Keener, W. B Rice. P HR
Hiets, Wpi T Ray and Executive
E P Clark
After enjoying a delightful
luncheon, the meeting went Into its
regular business session
Mr . Ziegler addressed ths
Round Table on “What Connsti-
tutes a Good Troop Meeting.” Ho
■poke from hie personal experi
ence as'Scoutmaster of Troop No.
1], and gave gome valuable sug
gestions on the subject.
The next topic, "How to Build
up a Good Troop,” was discussed
by Mr. Keener, who, having start
ed Into the work with only two
or three loyal scouts as a nucleus,
now has a troop of seventeen active
members. His story of the growth
of his troop within the past few
months, and the means by which
hthe rapid Increase in membership
was accomplished was both jn
terestlng and instructive.
Mr. Hay spoke briefly on “Rem
iniscences of n Former Fcout.
master,* and his talk wsa well re
ceived by all ms he mentioned some
of his experiences and touchd on
the impressions he recivetf while
serving In the capacity of Scout
master of Troop ’No. 2.
j The chairman of the meeting,
Mr. Levie, gave some very help
ful suggestions on "The Value of
a Scoutmasters* Round Table”.
After a short talk by the 8cout
Executive, the meeting adjourned.
RAINS AID WORTH
COUNTY FARMERS
DAWSON, Co.-—Worth county
farmers can now proceed to the
planting ot thalr fall trope,
( cent rains having broken the
drowth which hue been prevalent
in this section for eevera! weeks.
ggp- -TT" "i
During this month we are making a great drive
tp get 1,000 new accounts. We want to know
that 1,000 more homes are being made better
places to live—that 1,000 additional families
are going to have a finer, happier, homelife
during 1924.
HERE JS OUR OFFER:—In addition to the
low prices prevailing throughout our stock, we
will give with each $25.00 purchase $2.50 in
merchandise—with each $50.00 purchase $5.00
—with each $75.00 purchase $7.60, and so on.
Nothing less than $25.00 will be counted. Don’t
fail to visit us during this 1,000 New Account
Drive.
GIVE FURNITURE THIS CHRISTMAS
Make the Pleasure
Permanent, $50.00
When you purchase that new
vanity, be cure to get one
that will serve you well. Get
one that will last. Make the
pleoeure of having the piece
permanent. Come in and aee
the ones we have to offer
you. Their quality goes clear
through.
New Bed Styles
Walnut, Mahogany pjL
Many special and new bed
designs are now being shown
in our bedroom sections.
These styles and beds come
from the largest manufac
turers in the country and
you will bo pleased to have
one of them In your home.
Come in tomorrow.
Decorative and Delightful Hope Chests, Roomy As Handy As Handy
Useful—'The Tip-Top and Beautiful—of Cedar, $22.50 Can * Nest of
Tables, $22.50
Makee a vary handy piece
of furniture as well a« hav
ing wonderful decorative
value. The prettily. shaped
top la made of genuine ma
hogany and finished English
Tables, $25.00
Many uses can be found for
these tables, for cards, serv
ing tables and Innumerable
other usee. There are three
sixes, one slipping 'under the
other, made of mahogany.
For the young girl as a Hope Chest; and for any home as
a place for safe-keeping furs and -fine clothing. The feet
that they are made of genuine red cedar makes them abso
lutely mothproof. What more preetcal gift could you give
her?
Odd Chairs and
Lamps
For outright usefulness and
for decorative effect it is
herd to exceed the worth of
pretty chain and floor
lamps. We are showing lots
of both that are just ae good
as they took.
Old Comfort—Newest Style
Overstuffed Living Room
Suite, $150.00, Two Pieces
For a Book or Two
Daintily Shaped
End Table, $850
This is one of the manufoc-
turer’s latest creations in the
way of end tables. The top
Is semi-round with jus*
enough shape to make it dif
ferent nnd attractive. He
have end tablea, at low as
88.50. .
The latest vogue in living room suites dictates long narrow
.arms. This suite serves as an excellent example of that
vdgue. Notice the long rolling arms. Graceful—aren’t
they? That’s not all about this suite that will Impress you
come in and see how comfortable ft is. Covered in tap-
estry, the legs are Queen Anne and are finished in mahogany.
DORSEY FURNITURE CO.
i HOME FURNISHERS SINCE 1881