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TSII.XY. DECEMBER 4. 1923.
[SPORT NEWS
Albert Winner
In Hard Contest
IcOLBEUT, Ga.—Colbert High
*iool l«‘y s and Kir' 3 defeated
_ jL-art boys *nd irlrla in bas-
feal! at Bogart Saturday, the
Ere being, boys 22 to 15, girls
fiO The Colbert boys and girls
,ijycd that Bogart teams
M-hout the L games, although
_, t displayed an excellent
r ; „f liosketbllj.
u apologizes to
dear’old harvard
IsEW HAVER)—Yale apologized
1 Harvard Bectfte some EU aym-
liiiers, not necessarily Yale
iir.ui. tore down Harvard coi-
, from the Harvnrd Union Build-
(nr Yale's football victory
Harvard Saturday. The Yale
B old editorially of the fact:
|■„ ouch i tidenes* and welched
Tartsmanship on the part of a few
lies apologies are due a unl
it, which 1 played as ft always
„s. hard, and cleanly against
i,(inlds. and'wls'cb took defeat
tadldly." ,
ern Mills district Ing'ted Troop No.
1 to an oyster supper Friday oven-
Ing, at the club bouse, and of]
course the scoutmaster and the,
boys were glad to accept the club's >
hospitality. The entire troop here- •’
by extends to Mias McKeo and tbe
other good women of tbe club a
bearty vote of thanks for their
kindness and courteay.
The program fbr tbe evening
as carried out as far as possible.
Games of Scout interest werp play
ed, and. the evoking Was cnj6ycd
by all.
The troop Iras had two good
hikes on which 10 Scouts were in
attendance.
| SCOUT NEWS
1 regard tfwwork of tho Scouts
ideal* mddtf* Of citizenship
relopiucnt *»ttd character con-
n. Hdtli of * my sons, are
. and Ytiy‘observation of the
tits they have derived from
uifiPatioti* has strengthened
n vie Von of the organization's
ness.” — President Calviu
ilidge. * , .
Irocp No. 1, J. L. Sexton, 8. M.
u report l}as been received
a Tioop No. V
Iroop No. 2, Leo Bradberry, 8. M.
1 There wefo 0 present at the
ng Friday, including tho
..master and one visitor.
[puns were laid for a better and
troop, and the w\»rk will
i> forward to that end.
I Troop No. 3, W. 8. Rice, 6. M.
I The Friday evening meeting was
lln in the -oqep' A good program
|a<t been arranged and was car-
out ns-far ns the tmio and
kt-of-door jufcPtihg would permit.
■Scout games were played In ad-
[tion to other features that were
I interest tQ t|lO troop.
dor, and 8 regular
gent.
|'ng forward to
as been set for
nnd when the
i will be ready
Troop No. 8, C. 8. Denny, 8. M. 1
Up to a week ago Troop No. 9
and Troop No. 11 had a good lead
on Troop No. 8, In point of mem
bership, but now Troop No. 8 has
caught up with No. 11 and only one
member behind No. 9, the former
having 16 members and the lat
ter 17, acconVng to tho last re
ports received. So, look out for
Troop No. 8, for it la Coming
strong.
iKnot tying was practiced at the
meeting Friday, and the games of
Straddle the Ball" and "Cat and
Mousn" were played, much to the
enjoyment of tho troop. Other fea
tures of tho evening were also of
value to the boys.
There wore 10 regular members
and the scoutmaster present.
Troop No. 9, R. L. Keener, 8. M.
This troop believes in progress,
for not only the scoutmaster and
v l’s two assistants are deeply in
terested In the work of Troop No.
9. but the hoys themselves are
giviag much time to regular Scout
tests, as will ho shown by the fol
lowing report of ,■ advancement
made during the past week: Wal
ter Jennings has qualified in thrift
f',rft aid, signaling, and time of
scrvlco as a Tenderfoot; Robert
Reynolds. In *’gnallng and knife,
and- hatchet; George Foster, In
first aid; John Burns. In compass
and knife, and hatchet; P. Parks,
in thrift and knife and hatchet;
Bill Pant In kiv'fo and hatchet
Sam Carriedge and Brace Fant
are doing splendid work Jn tho ca
pacity of assistant scoutmasters to
the troop.
The scoutmaster, his assistants,
and 14 regular members of the
troop were present at the meeting
last Friday evening.
J. H. Beusse Has One of Best
Farms in Georgia, Mr. Gantt
Jof all the fine farming sections samples better. He says the
[tributary to Athens, Oconee county from the .seed, is carried Into the
[is one of the beat. And it is but lint, adding,to the weight and mqn-
l reasonabie that when a reaction in' ufucturers wy it spins better and
n x Cm rr» • yv n i the price of farming lands set In. turns out snionther nod nicer goods,
oavs Atter 1 riD Over I lace that Oconee wuold b« one of tho! We have always heard that It
" . ' jffrat sections to feel the quicken-j improved the grade of cotton to
— - ling effects. And this fact h*3j let it remain in the peed for some
Some time sihee, through tho work. He says to keep up a farm been established. A few days ago) time before ginning, but did not
kindness of our friend Mr. J. H. I >’°u can find, liomethlng to do Mr. Hugh White, one of our most know it made such a gain In weight
Beusee of Athens we ii.itof *J w * r » workl "* '» the year. H« enterprising citizens and progrcs-| M r. Orlffeth la a thoroughly re-
m .t ra. li™ ■ - J: jl« « bollover in atock, and haa a »"<} ^“f-'^ted fenrnmp liable man end .ays ho la correct
fn.m at Old Salem, In 0eon * p |hord of fine Jersey cattle, all showed his faith in his section andjj n his assertion, and whioh any
county. Until the appearance of [kinds of poultry and some 200 in • ' most tangible way. Mr.|f armer w m discover by giving the
tho boll weevil this farm was [hogs. He has a long string of .White bought the old Jack M. But-j matter a test. He says that It
worked like others, with croppers p Pn * fined w | t h porkers ready tor ( arm in Oconee, containing* had ginned the seed cotton to turn
and tenants, but after the col- | slaughter, and some of them will about 200 acres, for which he paid out eight bales when first picked
lapse in prices and many farms weigh five and six hundred pounds. 1 considerably over one hundred! j t would not have made any greater
were abandoned Mr. Beusse took He has a fine hog pasture, run-, aollars per acre, and some say as yield of-lint. But as he will not
personal charge of his place and ning up to his home lot and keeps high as $150. Mr. White will ttft
in both his crops and forming op- hogs nre Poland China and
erntlons. This is naturally very 1 gey Reds,
fertllo land, but the farm had
been run down and much of It UP-TO-DATE
was In washes and gullies. Tho BUILDINQ8
first work of Mr. Beusse was to
build terraces and by planting le
gume crops improve tho sdil. It
Is wonderful the amount of work
he has done in two yeurs. He j which we counted twenty
took ono field at a time and has' moth stacks of fodder and peuvmt
the greater part of his farm hay. He has one *of tho licri
high state of productiveness > equipped blacksmith shops we cv-
He has at this rime one hundred ' er saw. and a regular slaughter
acres planted In outs and they art j house for killing hogs, with
sure fine.
He planted ouly about three or
high
this .
time since W. J. Hancock, of Ath
ena, bought of Mr. Porter of Bish
op, the Washburn farm of about
one hundred acres, for which he
paid $125 an acre. Straws show
the way the wind blows and these
recent sales of * Oconee county
are in seeping witn everything farms point to the increasing
else. He has a large barn, around value of land in not only Oconee
rpnm . • but other countes in our beautiful
'Piedmont region*
Troop No. 11, L. C. Ziefll.r: 8. M
In the language of ono of the
Scout., "Troop 11 had a dandy
meefng Friday night, with 11
member, present. Wo played sev-
eral games In which all tho boya
took part Afterwards we had u
knot tying contest between patrol.
»Wh«tTf.yr * ob tho
Next week the Pine Tree Pa-
were in attend-
%
, James Sprat-
VMt* hia dues paid.
„ Baa art it. .take.
|sh- It mean. To double Its mem-
rihl], within ilxty day..
Jl>°0p No. 7, P. R. Rletz, S. M.
I Tin- Wmnan'b tflub of the South-
■ This troot
t. Laxative is
"Californa, fig Syrup"
four acres to tho plow in cotton,
hut turned hia Attention to grain
hay and stock raising. Ho has in
two yearn doubled thp productive
ness of big land and has only start
ed the work. He has erected all
manner of buildings, and every
thing he docs is modern and the
best Improved furmlng tools, ro ns
to save labor.
ment floorg and a great boiler tot
rooking food and walling hogs. It
is us well equipped ns tbe Athens
alibnttoir. He has a nice residence
on his* farm and good houses for
his hands. Mr. Beusse says to
keep hands satisfied you must
gin it for four or perhaps
months Instead of 4.000 pounds of
lint It will turn out around 4,500.
He' has frequently tried holding
cotton In tho lint and It never falls |
lo Inrt-ease the yield and Improve
the staple when ginned.
Mr. Griffith says he has sold
enough cotton to put him easy and
ho will hold this lot In the seed U
show any one doubting his asser
tion that he |g correct. has a
record of the seed cotton arid when
It Is ginned he will compare thi
lint It makes. This Is an Import
ant bit o finformatlon for farmers
Mr. Griffeth says he has made
this year plenty of food stuff of all
CLEVELAND HA8 BASKETBALL
ORGANIZATION* OF 800 TEAM8
CLEVELAND—Cleveland had i
basketball organisation made* up o
622 teams playing regularly under
teams will be playing this season,
according to John H. Gourley,. of
the Cleveland Recreation Council.
The list includes church leagues,
with 128 teams. The «22 teams
last season did not . IncfaBe the
high schools. Junior highs, colleger
and a large number of Independent
quintests.
Read
Banner-Herald
Want Ads. ,
BRONCHITIS
Leaves a ba«l cough. So does “flu*'
and la grippe. But these lingering ■
conghs yield easily to the healiuj
and curative qualities of - •
ihakberla:
COUGH REMEDY
Every u-er ia a friend
Buy a Buick tor a Xmas present.
666
Is a Proscription prepared for ,
Cold, Fever and Grippe
It is the most speedy remedy
we know.
Preventing Pneumonia
Wo are glad to know that tho
NOTHING j better managed farm than this.
I Ami you must not forget that all
This farm Is a revelation and • of this work has been done In thi
shows what can be done with our hist two years,
lands that were exhausted by ! But this is only a fraction df the
growing cotton. In building up work Mr. Beusse has done toward
hon.. th.m comfortably and de B pa rtme n t of the itato
i Agricultural Collcxo <1 turning Ita
,lk" a™(! rnta. an^'rav. It » ttentlon 10 "foresting the waate
2 ZunTJ recen'tly
— ~*>.i~ *- f nP t have!**rat experiment was recenuy
progrMfltve' > and *».<•« In Green
week, ago Countr Agent Wert a.,d
W. R. Matton, of the U. S. forertry
service, working out from tho
State College at Athens, began to
work setting out the slash pines cf
South Georgia on the land of W.
neither Improving hia farm and next week' U- Taylor,
FARMERS LEARNING
H O W TO CONTROL
THE BOLL WEEVIL
money, and has estab- we will tell about how he ditched | Vpaaey and on the farm of D. W.
fact that In this sec- and reclaimed some 200 acres of Whitaker, on the Greensboro-Mad
COTTON CO-OP IS'
trot, which lost tho last patrol con
test. Is planning to entertain tbe
troop."
Troop 11 coR'nues to go well. It
ranks right along with the best In
the city, for Scoutmaster Ziegler
and Assistant. 8- M. Jarrell will
not allow the work to lag.
Troop 12, (Prlncaton Mills) W. A.
Hall, S. M.
No report has come In from
Troon No. 12. It Is Inconvenient
for the scoutmaster to get hl> re-
port to tho office In time to find so much better managed than
thle place he has spared
labor nor
llrhed the
tlon we can grow other noney .bottom land that had been thfpwn
crops than tbe staple and at the out for rome thirty yri.rs. Me haa
same, time build up Instead of ex- spent some 127.000 In Improving
Imustlng and Impoverishing our | this plare nnd Is n splendid Invest-
Inndi. It would pay any former ment. We consider the building
to visit Mg. Beuste's .farm nnd up of this farm one of the great,
see Whftt he haa aecompMshed j est pieces of -work In the acricul-
with a badly run-down pine*. He tural lines accomplished. In this
haa. solved, the pcoblem brought section. It would repay anr far-
upon the Houth.bv the holl weevil, mer to read this farm nnd are
He pay, hie hands standing what can be done with our run.
wagea, and demands and gets good down end wnsto lands.
without his consent The last al-
Our farmers are fast solving the
problem of growing cotton under
Irall weevil conditions, and while
the acreare planted mast be very
greatly reduced, the high price tbe
staple brings will more than make
up for tho lessened acreage. As
proof of Ibis tact, tbe 10,000,000
bale crop this year has brought
the Southern cotton-growers more
the Sparta road to monoy than tho bumper 16.000,000
halo crop and whlcn they were
forced to veil below actual coat of
production. We have recently
Ison road. They planted 650 trees
on the former place and 260 on the
lattar.Thlf means says the forest, y
expert from the college, thst the
lands built up. One of the strWng
able crop of from $2.60 to $5.00
per acre yearly* If protected from
I re and lot grow for twenty years.
At the aaroe time the worn out soil
will bo kept from washing and: the
lands built up. One of th estrikfng
Things about growing plnetlmber
talked w'tl. a number of our pro
gressive farmers and they all say
by the Intelligent use of poison
and following to tho ratter the Ir.
atructloii* given by he Government
expert, about flf.hllng the pest and
cultivating the is crop, that they
can grow about as much cotton
per aero as before the boll weevfl
appeared. Mr. Harold Hulmo says
be would havo made no more cot-
sa a crop la the entire absence ol Iton than ba did thia year bad there
labor trouble and axpenae. The t been no weevils.
trees ere tsklng on size while yon' Mr. Cary,of near Royiton made
Wo' are glad to knowj that the
Georgs branch of the Cotton
approximately
This was far under existing prices
at that time, he charges. Mr.
Brown claims that his cotton was
an extra high grade, worth 40
cents n pound and that he lost
$-1,949.4!), because of the associa
Hon dollars annually.
sla'sh
PINES.
Even a bilious,
f|th child loves
‘California
never fails to
n the bowels. A teospoonful
may prevent, a sick child to-
rrur
Ask
Its place amons the others that
aro filed.
Mr. *.*> A T ®- M.
Since * this troop is not
superstl|'ouB. but believes that
••J3” Is one of the luckiest of num
bers, therefore It mean* to make
It ono of the best in town, reasrd-
1cs» of how Ions it takes to ac
complish that end.
Troop No. 13, however, has boon
greatly handicapped on account of
not having* u aatlafactory meeting
place, and hopes tho Troop Com
mittee will immediately arrange
that matter. With a desirable placo
where tho troop will not bo Inter
rupted' by other meetings,
gpwrss ov« hir pro.
the Arkansas branch. Charging
that the futu’-? delivery of sales
of cotton mat*' by tho Arkansas
Cotton Grown •$' Co-opcretlve As
sociation, zo tar tnii* ?«ui, in
sulted in looses to the members
approximating $500,000, and that
$4,940.49, and also cancellation of
the five year contract which
gavo to the association to handle
his cotton;
Exhibits filed with the suit,
based on. reports made by auditors
ssr-5-ss issrM *.®_ te
It also has additional sales to fU
at prices much under ctirent quo-
half filed' iiu it *?n chan^ ijuvwuuna. ««
ySrJ&J&l?? ‘Klf^r^fcharge. the association has slill
numerous future delivery con*
Under the association's contract
it was supposed to sell member's
cotton after actual delivery r and
not on future delivery contracts.
T'uu Cvlton front Sim present con
tract, ho charges, if turned over
to the association, will be uued in
filling sales already made by the
association at prices far below ex
isting market quotations. He
eery court asking a judgment of
cancelluti
Syrup" li
*lifc
. nia Fig ?yrup" which
r tion3 for-babies and children
“I* ages printed on bottle.
,, r ! You must say "Califor-
or you -may get an imitation
^up^-JAdyertlsement.)
Good
TW,
• PONT MISS IT.
tiayg. DO!
tflrwtd
Frn ' 1 ?our n(qm sod address plainly
ll . trn togrtheKwith 5 cents (sod thu
P.) *o Ci'amberisio Medicine Co-»
r ' Df A Iowa, apdr receive in return a
aI paring# containing Chamberlain's
, t — ng Cbsmto
hckliag thro*!: Chamber Iain's K»om-
•."d Liter Tablets for stomach Iron*
ladigcation, gamy no in* thst crowd
“f 1r % biliousness and constipation;
•^^erUin’s Halve, .seeded ia ev*ty
! ll {/°r bums, sqsI&h wounds, piles,
* »k«n sSection*; ilitae valued family
foe cents. Don’t miss it
FRUIT CAKE
That Is 1 ?ine
Just Made
In Decorated
Containers.
HENSON'S
forces and get down to real 8cout
work.
The regular weekly meeting waa
held Friday, but tho attendance
was not «« largo and the scout
master and his assistant, Mr .Bur
gess, would Uke to see. The of-
1‘cialH nre more than anxious to
sen their troop come eight along
with tho test and will work to that
end.
Troop No. 14, Carl A. Fowler, 8. M.
Troop No. 14 is tho last on the
Hat, but It does not Intend to be
tit least by any means .for "pro
gress" is its watchword.
At tho meeting Friday evenin'?
tho scoutmaster and 8 regular
member* were present. One now
member, Edward Hamilton, TVps
received into the ranks. From this
and other reports it will be noted
tracts to fill.
Thi# association is the most
practical nnd best movement ever
organized for the benefit of the
cotton-grower, and with the single
exception of thin Arkansas branch
it has'been wisely and splendidly
managed. And this especially ap-
assoclation had sold 10,040 more m w %t>v wwwlf|M>
bales of cotton at prices existing g^wo the benefit of th© associn*
than it had ut that time, fhejc t j on to the farmer, the past year
contracts* it is alleged, have been
while the individual outaido of the
filled, or must be filled, with cot- agHOC i a tion on an average, only re
tun delivered by tho association 22 nmU tier pound for his
members this year. cotton, association mombers re-
The association, the complaint ceived 26 cents. The officers of
shows, began selling this year's [that Arkansa# association that
crop belonging to its members on (gold cotton futures should the lust
August 23, when it received a one be kicked out and their plcner
price of 24.05 cents per pound, fori supplied with better men.
cotton for future delivery, landod j 4 tmu
livery price received by the a ; -ao- Athens in Midst
ciation showed a steady increase! ««» i it • i
up to OctobOf l vvlten it rocrtvjd Of WOnCE S RlOl
37XiO for 100 baloo of strict mid-| _
dlinif. 1 3-10 Inch fibre. The next] Farmillff Rft{71011
zales showed a .lump, the aaaocia- * "UUIIg IXCglUII
tlon selling 1,000 hal« of strict'
middling, 1 1-16 Inch fibre, at Unquestionably the Barden spot
30.50 cent, n pound. So far this of the North American continent
and other reports It will he noted f thc #sgoc a|tion haa delivered |ls that strip of country, about one
that thvre la steady eroirth in ““e(245 boles of 1923 cotton as re-;hundrcd miles south of the Appa-
troop. It started with 8^ctiarter pi acemL . n t.s 0 n old contracts atjlachian mountain ran Re, extending
prices ranflinir from 23 to 391 through Gconfia and the Carolines,
cents per pound. The association'and known os “The Piedmont.”
has sold tho bulk of its cotton so. And our own Athens Is within the
far this fall to A ,E. Shaw A Co.,,heart of core of this section. We
a Boston, Mass., brokerage firm, (have here the climate, the health.
I the water, and a soil that will
CONTINUES produce all the crops known to the
SELLING temperate zone, and except cotton
we can grew two crops on the
According to exhibits the asso- ramc land in one year. And above
. elation continue* selling future de- .fi else, our people »re 100 per
In Its history. There is more Br®ut,Hvery contracts when it did not cent American,
acfvlty at present than ever he- |„ Te the cotton on _ hand_ from] The collapse in
has a farm of seventy acres on
I {the Jefferson road, says that on
' the four aero patch he turned ever
I to Mr. Flror for cultlvetlon as a
| (est to see what can be done la-
Tho tree* being set out are spite of the boll weevil, that it
known as the slaah pines and were made hfm over a bale per aero,
shipped from South Georgia. This Mr. Scoggins also owns some val-
pine grows rapidly, makes heavy | oable forms In Banka county, and
timber, and produces more tur-1 saya from a tingle aero on one of
tine than long leaf idnes. It la places he this year gathered 2500
counted as one of the fastest mon- 1 pounds of seed cotton, about two
ey mazing trees -- - " ~ L " ~
memhwra, but now has 12 or 13,
although quite young.
Jt Is expected that this troop
will reach a membership of 16 or
2o within the next thirty or a'xty
days, for the scoutmaster fa ever
wide awake to the beat Intonate
of hia boys.
The Scout Movement In Athens
has now reached the highest point
States, and vast bodies of idle land
In Cceen dad perhaps other coun
ties will bo reforested. When we
destroyed our forests to grow cot
ton, It resulted Id the wsshlpc
away of hill-sides and filling he
streams with sand. When this
country was flrat settled and the
whole lamf covered wlh statoly
trees, even our smallest stream
were deep and filed with fish.
Shad wore caught ^ln Long crook
In Oglethorpe county! Mr. Darla
Johnson, an old pioneer cltisen
who Bred In upper Oglethorpe
county told us about those old time
as his father moved to tha county
before the Indians were expelled.
There were no bushed then nnd
one could drive a vehicle all over
The earth was covorcJ
On 700 acres Mr. Dunaway. of
Simthonia will make over a half
bale per acre and hia crop and
soed will bring about $65,900. Mr.
Dunaway says It looked vory dark
at thle time last year but he (•
now again on bla fact and sees a
clear road to prosperity and Inde
pendents ahead. We can mejrtloi
many farmers |n this section who
this year haa made a bale of cot
ton per acre, and' say they harr
learned how lo successfully fight
the peat. Other farmer* will prof
it by their experience, and if we
will only keep down tin cotton
acreage and continue to grow our
supplies at home, all will be well.
And with next year fOrmere will
start with more hope and enthu
siasm than over before. With well.
lilt, IBUU, * Mw w— 1 a-ssvssa SO ,. * a_ ' m
with luxafant of grasses and what' filled herns, smoke-houses and
u known as the partridgo pea. Put com cribe. they are on Me sure
»>n tho forest were felled, the
lands' built up. One of the striking
dreams ruling up fish dlsnppearci
to great measure.
Now that we have so many ne
groes left It would Me well for land
owners to set aside their broken
lands and washed hill-sides for
•reforestry, and Improve the rest s*f
their place. Forest produce rainrall
and moisture and would ba a rich
Inheritance lor your children. We
hope that tbe example set by
Greene will be emulate In other
counties.
Cotton Gains If
Kent in Seed, Mr.
Gantt Is Told
Mr. 8. H. Griffith, one of the
most successful farmers in Oconee
and who lives on the Athens-Mon-
roe highway, was In the city Sat
urday, He says from a ten acre
and ad- field near his house he has gath-
r s' r pr.urs. ?oi. M .r w^, noi $e w> painting
acgvivr a, prewm .nave w® cuih... „„ ... i-*■
fore, and there ere more strong, September 15 to October 17, whenlvcnt of the cotton bol
active troops to carry on 8cout ac- deliveries to it enabled it to catch;a time paralysed the .
tivltlea than the city bee everjpp, Mr. Browns suit is baaed on lour people and land values went nnt sin It for some four or mo
known In the past “ • j the sal* of 60 bales of cotton] below zero. But never for a n.r- months, when he will gain a ft
1 —:— -from hia 1920-21 crap, which he -vent did we loye faith In our sec- hat. in weight. Mr. Griffith sa:
Scout Executive E. P. clarke de- turned | over to the association'tlon and
siren to thank the scoutmasters for August, 1922. |that in
the'r co-operation'' ; ln ''furnishing' '»]’ ■ , rudjust "
him w ill reports of their weekly SELL LAST N , .~
troop meetings. ‘ALLOTMENT]!* ,
The rererts for the fast week a»t r l 1
given hbdve. show the'eJhadKIJ- ^He silvivcd the
end safe road to prosperity.
ROAD BUILDING RECORD
IN CHATTOOGA COUNTY
SUMMERVILLE, Ga. — T h e
Chattooga county gang has estab
lished e new recent in road build
ing -in this county, completing
over nineteen mile* of new rood
since last spring. The gang which
averaged shoot thirty-five persons,
hgilt in addition approaches to the
new C leghorn Spring branch In
Summerville nad a lot of patch
work waa done on old roads to
keep them in good condition. The
gang, which it now working on the
road from Summerville to Holland
by way of Bolling and Trimble’s
has just completed a stretch of
four miles of road between the
Dixie and the foot of Taylors
Ridge Mountain which is one of
the best pieces of work in this
section. The people of the coun
ty are happy over the |tod road
prospects and the good work at
ready accomplished by the gang.
—means to thousands of motorists the acme of automobile
value—but it Is just as necessary to have good gas in a
Packard as it Is In a lower priced car.
Many Pickard owners tell us that they are better satisfied
wtu, im. product than others. ... ■ / ■*
MoPeP
GASOLINE
More Miles More Power More Speed
QUICK STARTING
On Cold Mornings
It Costs No More Than Other Gas.
Ask Our Customers—They Know.
Wo Arc Independent Home Dealers
And We Appreciate Your Business.
E.-S. SPORTING GOODS CO. I
Phone 895
Corner Washington and Lumpkin Streets
MOTORLIFE OIL COMPANY
Prince and Meigs
MONEY TO LEND ON FARM LAND
Interest, Six and Half Per Cent.
HUBERT M. RYLEE, Law Offices
an* 1576 Athens, Ga.
NO ONE EXPECTS
No one expects a fire. But fires come. Insure^ No one expects sud
den loss of property. But property is destroyed and financial loss
ind ruin often follow. Insure. Just because you do not extract mis
fortune—insure. We eon give you oil forms of Property Protection
Policies.
THE HINTON SECURITIES CO, Athens, Ga.
work that Is being done.
future, fot we knew he lut*: tried'the experiment and it
our farmers would works every time—by keeping your
the chsnjpd.rptkff |n. the seed it will gain abort
tfoM.'ftml land val-'ti*n per Oent In weight hr ate
Children are btfnc months, and be has known It to
*, but they are makr.do *a In four months. And not
' country Ml only
“laK
CONTRACTORS
Sealed proposals will be receiv-
I by the undersigned until noon,
ly time, on December 7th, 1923,
r painting-the cornice, "oof, »n,.‘
itorior woodwork on City Hall
. W.'BARNETT, "
“ Engineer,