The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, December 09, 1923, Image 16

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■- <n>«»»»>»»>»•«<' PACE POUR THR BANNER-HERALD. ATHENS. GEORGIA SUNDAY. DECF.Mmi urgently request* all tlio oh 1 mem her*, also all Registered NuraeV married or elngle. Who are In the city, to come to the next meeting, the (Tate ot Which will be an nounced lu the pjlpcT durine the drat peek in January. .MAMIE D. CRANK. Secretary. P. T. A. CHILDS STREET SCHOOL , The P. T. A. of qhlld* Street Office 1201 — By MBS. ALICE ADAMS — Residence 8S2 S( , hool hold a Flethcra and Mothoi, meeting Tuesday evening ot » o'clock. The Fifth grade will no in charge of the prografi. A confal Invitation is extended to all Interested. Friend* of .Mr*. Denote Atkin son will be pleased to learn aho I* recovering from Tonelfltla. CIRCLE 12 TO MEET WITH MRS. HEIDLER Circle 12 ot the First Method! it church alii meet with Mr*. Harri son Heldler Monday aflernoer. at 3:30. OfJ'cer* fur the new year will !*■ elected' amt the meeting will he vety Important. Ij:— CIRCLE II. HONORS MRS. C. M. WAFF Circle II of tin! Missionary wi dely of tho First R'iptl*t ehurtli gave Mr*. M. Waff one of their dearly beloved member* a vo.-y happy Burpn'se |,arly the past week In honor of her birthday celebra tion. A lovely birthday cake, fragrant I flower*, and affectionate good wishes showered Mrs. Waff. •rile charmingly planned party was one of the brightest social event* of the mid-winter seasot GRADUATE NURSES ASSOCIATION The Pradnate Nurse* A»*oeia. on fer some time Inactive, began rfe ( Dr H C White and Mr. Andrew roe lime nimov, I'.’N.... . .- i nr. o. v. ' ., .. .. Friday atternoon with four | Erwin re’ll go to Wnymu Monday Of (,S oid member* present, and j to attend the Pholan-Rucker wed- four!/.on new member!. Even ding on the 11th. though a very Informal meeting, more id a “get together" meeting, a few bnslnes* matters were voted on. The old offeers will be re tained until tho regular election In March. Vile president,. Mrs. Proctor, Give Hosiery for Xmas Gifts We are showing a Urge stuck of brand new Stocking* in all the tranter) shades. If you have nut bought Hosiery from \is you have something to lenrn in service and economy. Try tWVsro „n your next* pair. It will pay you. JOHNSON SHOE COMPANY “Mother Goose” Bread We are again baking Bread daily and you can get SKELTON’S Mother Goose Bread AT YOUR GROCER’S V SKELTON’S BAKERY PRINCE AVENUE Mr. If. J. Watt of Norfolk. Is spending today with his mother. Mrs. C. M. Watt add Mrs. J. W. Bailey . Dr. H. c. White will join Mr. and Mrs. Howard McCall In AtlanU on ' tho 22nd err routo to Ft. Oglethorep * to spend the holiday* with CapL and Mr*. Richard Trimlije. Mr*. R. E. Oglesby »nd Mr. R. E. Oglesby, Jr., of Elberton were visitors here Saturday. Miss Kate Carlther* of Elberton wgs the guest of Mrs. Addle Jbnes, Saturday. Mr. beupree Hunnlcutt. Jr., la convalescent after measles to the delight of bVi many friends. QQ - Messrs. T. Ed. Williams. L. H Kirk. Austin artlfllh t n d Tnlmadge llardentan motored down to Col bert Friday night for the Masonic minstrel play. n.rflfl r Mrs. George W. Miller, and Ut ile daughter, Allerie from Erwin. Tenn. arc rlattlng iber father, Mr. J. W. Paul on College Ate. Friend* of Mr. 14orrl* Yow will regret to learn of his cpntlnued tllnesn with n severe cold. —SB— Miss Currie Ford who has been visiting Mrs. Leighton Boyes of New York and Miss .Alice Rose ProHOt of TVashlngton, IX C., have returned home. « Tim friends of Uttle Miss Ann Xorthrutt will be sorry to learn she has measles. gg Little Miss Mnrie McIIntton’t friends will regret to hear she *ls III with measles. -EE- Tho many frlonds of Mins Vir ginia Brndberry, formerly of Ath • ens, but now of Atlanta, will be In terested to know that she Is get ting along r/cely following a tonal! operation at Piedmont Banatorhim In Atlanta. * Discover Ruins of City of Scythians (By Astodat.d Press) BKH1.1N—German arebaeologlsla lire greatly Interested In reports that the Rnsalnn ProfMsor, Sub- luln. who for yean ha* been ex cavating near Simferopol, fn tit* Crimen, ha* dlncovered the ruin* ot u cuy which was in it* prime during the time tho scythlan* ruled the Crimea. Tht* period ac cording to nrehneologlst* who have TRADE RECORD Normal Glee Culb Will Entertain the American Legion THE STORY OF THE BANANA The Nqrmal School Glee t ’lull will entertain th- member* of the Allen U. l'l:.,ilnx. Jr., post of th; W* enmume' about 4>4 bit- Mist ot the tranana* (which we warehouses for the storage of the K„, hrl ' import, and the United. Sutes is fruit on its arrival and the equip- *“}“• * ***** »nn» “ em the world’s largest importer of that mens of cars for its safe distrilru- •U from ' foreign eountne*. t - r uit, are the product of Central, tion throughout the big temperate Mdtt’of those imported ere America and certain of the Carib- zone area of thia country. All the product* of American bean islands, where the growth has these heavy e*penses for specially 1 Invested- with OUT been brought to the greatest net- equipped transportation and stor- capital invMteU witn ( KtI - an by the liberal use or Ames* age facilities were rendered neces- tropical netgnDor*. J call capital. Years ago svnen the sary by the fact that the banana, . - value of the banana as aifooc came which is cut from the parent stem The humble banana which now tb'be tealiied and Its growing pop- before fully ripened, must have an smiles upon us from every fruit- niarity with our people -was notea, even and intelligently adjusted tern- stand the country over illustrates American capital, alwayp on the peraturc en route to the consumer the growing reliance of the United alert to improve world industrial both in order to give him the fruit States upon the tropical world. A and economic conditions, began to fn its nroperly ripened condition compilation made for the Trade interest itself in ao enlargement of and to avoid heavy fosses in its Record of The National City Bank the supply. It was soon found that transportation, of New York show* that we have the banana could not be race**- Thus It hi quile apparent that exld to our tropical neighbors in hilly prodveed in thi* country, for the $20,000,000 which we annually he Caribbean region nearly $400.- " required a more distinctly trop- tend td the Central American 000000 for this single article of icat climate than is found within countries as the price of their •rapicalfood since oor acquaintance continental United Sutca, and a bananas at the waters edge is only vith it began, forty year, ago, and study of conditions in the neigh- the beginning of the cost at the mat we are now consuming more boring tropic* developed the fact place of consumption In the United Ovit * billion banana* every year, that the hot and moist climate at States, and that the $400,000,000 int re-exporting x limited number tho western end of the Caribbean which we have sent to our Carib a, jur American neighbor,, especi- was especially auited to ita most bean neighbor* since we begsn out t9y Canada successful production. So the acquaintance with their bananas The ffeures above quoted of near- coastal lands ol Central America has run Into the billions when lv a half billion dollars paid for were carefully “combed” by trained measured by the aums paid by the :he bananas brouqht Into the United experts in this line, and alter years “final consumer.” States tfhee we began its acquaint-of exploration and intelligent study But the ‘banana habit based ance does not, says the Trade the secticna in which the American upon a growing recognition of its Record, by any mean* measure the millions could be safely invested real food value la permanently ,ams paid by the Consumer. The were determined upon. established with us and while the 'high tost of travel”'adds more to The first step was to procure the general advance in world price* has the final value of the banana than consent of the governments of the resulted in an increase of about •n any other important class of im- respective countries, then the lease 33% In the cost of the banana in ported fobds. From the time it is or purchase of the lands, then the the country of production we are cut front the parent item before difficult task of “clearing” the trop- wilbpgly sending to our Cambbean travel neci UlC liunwi WI III® J/WHiauvil wwv au ...W, wwiww.wv* H. ..»v, f froitrthe mpist, tropical climafe in with the nearest port, then the 500,000 In 1890, and $1,820,000 which, it. grows to the lemperate construction of steamers especially 1884. the year in whichi* the first MHe ; fruftstand?thpusadds of miles fitted lo safely transport the fruit official record of their importation from the'pla^‘of its production. to the American ports and again was made. IS BIG SUCCESS Committee Chairmen — Spark {iwnntlfy th* grounds, nnd will Plugs. I have one of the best play grounds “The Pastor Is the Chauffeur. * 1 In the city. _ TTse threefold value of tho B. Y. P. U. j GEORGIA HOG8 WIN PRIZE8 1. SpTritual. j ROME, Gu.—The first two prises 2. Intellectual. in the Grand Championship show 3. Social . .In Chicago have been won by Of the automobile: 1. Business. 2. Efficiency. 3. Pleasure. Subject of tonight's program In High $ c'h o 01 Students Score Hit in Play Given ( _ ^ in Mell Auditorium Sat-I charge ot o. E. Uay. captain of I Orion Sensation, and the second urday Night. Georgia hogs, according to word received here by John W. Berry, of the Berryton Duroc farm, own er of the two prise winning hogs. The first Grand prise was won by Professor Peterkln Pepp" the delightful comedy farce, given by Miss Noreno Hollldny and her group of High School seniors in the Mell Auditorium on Saturday night was it notable success. To an interested bystander -- It seemed that all the main charac ter* we{e “stars" as well ua some of the minor ebaqrmter*. Trof. Tepp. n* t(>e nervous wreck, Mr. C. II. Buttnnbuster, the giddy old butterfly and “Aunt Minerva." the typical old maid, did splendid work and Howard Ideal tie Betty. “Sim Batty" nnd *Te tunin'' were fine, while Kitty, th collector of nduvenlr* and "Pod tar.” the agent for alarm clocks, and. In fact, all the character* were absolutely true to type nnd Ntrmed to lose themselves entire ly nnd live the part they were plnylnr The credit for the entire formance Is due to Miss Norene Holliday who directed the piny. Group Four is as follows, viz: “Bible Study Meeting.” The short books of the New Testament. “Jude." Those taking part on the evening's program are Misses Flora Adams. Ruby 8mith. Doris'Wilhite and Elizabeth Wat son and thp young men ar« Jack Floyd and’ W. S. Ingram. There will be a *olo by Charlie •McArthur. All are urged to attend. Hie time is seven o’clock in Sunday school I predicted, midttoriuni of First Baptist church, j Mid tho Union 4s»the “WUkerson Union.” I by a young boar sired by tho win* | ncr of tho grand price. Gut ol fourteen hogs entered in the con test seven blue ribbons went to the Berryton farm. This is one of the best records ever made by Georgia hogs In any contest. The Berryton Duroc*. having' won practically ull contorts held In th* flodthern states vrero expeefed to win In the National Championship but such a landslide was hardly TAX NOT There; are on more days left j r pay state and Taxes before I) e The Law req Amerii'uu t)TW;M 11 biisiiiut i:<*xt Tuss'.*? nlitt. Th* m«-:mg j n i| „ nna ;j begin* »t 7 o-ci«k. Frank o. Mil- !? H unpaid raxes ter. adjutant announce* that title-1 in officers hlHld' ty-nlni! girl* of the Olco flub tv'll 0 f pj 1.'..^ j be thi big entertalnuient attrac-l ul , 1 , BS » 1 t,on ' j collection, wr ncct ~ ' , 1 <(»inpellet New Officers the Law. For Freshmen 1 r ^'’ is P a ," T * ! to come fast and At « meeting ot the kYmiJinan t * 1C ^St few class Wednesday night in the university chapel two class-offic ers were elected. Cw V. Loach of Lafayette and H. A. Usher were elected to the of fices of vjee president npd secre tary and treasurer, resi»ect t 'vely. TTie meeting was presided over by the president ot the class • IV. A. MAI Tax Co C!o«lng Out Sals Il«l» at Very Low | showing nriiv srrln Spring Millinery. L Burch, 304 Holman Ik vuruius IU .IILII.II uiiJKini.w wuu Sxll^«ra ro ^o 8C hire C *22^ wonderful dlrcernmcM In ttai rouhgly nppeara lo have begun „ n> , ....... about the Rlxth century befog, Christ and to have continued to , Itg Beeflnd Century, Anno DamlnL nnd after the Scythian* at varloua tlhw* fought for thtfv existence against Darlua and Philip II, of iMacodon nnd other wanton of IBf those ages. jm? Will Occupy Old Sol Boley Company Stand on Broad Street While Our Present Store Is Being Remodeled WAIT FOR THE BIGGEST FIRE SALE IN HISTORY OF ATHENS . Our Entire Stock of Drugs, Sundries, Etc., to Be Sold AT MOST ANY PRICE We expect to see all of our customers through out the country and in the city take advantage of this wonderful sale. Iowan! Ruttonbu«ter made nn i • j#',. -in J« lover for dear, charming lit-1 AnQltlOllcll ZllQ Ptty. “Sim Batty" and “Pc-1 “ . lV% L i e u t s. to 'Be ! Appointed Soon) . A final examination of candi date* for nppolntment in t}* grade * of Kcond lieutenant, Regular Ar-j ‘iky, will be held during tho week I commenelng' April 14, 1934. i This cxatrihwtlon la opqn to all Hale Ainerliran citizen* between J the ages of twenty-one and thirty y^nrs, id fill approximately on* Inindretl (HMD vacancies in the In. fantrj’, t-avalry. Field - Artillery, Coast Artillery, Engineer*, Signal Corps Air Bervlce Quartermaster Corps Ordnanco* Department. Cffiem leal Warfare Service and Finance Department, i Candidates may obtnln the nee* eisary detailed information and application blank forms from the nearest Army post or detached of ficer, or they ttmy write tho Com manding General, Fourth Corps *\rea, Atlanta Georgia. 'Preliminary examinations, con sisting of preliminary Inquiries In to the physical, moral and mental qualifications of all applicants, tc determine whether or got they have the requisite qualifications to justify proceeding with the final examination will be held from time to time at the nearest military post or station where there is sufficient personnel foe n hoard. Kurh pre liminary examinations will avoid Inconveniences nfnd unecesaary exposes to both the applicant and the government In many cases Applications should, therefore, Lc submitted ns early as possible. Examinations will also be held on January 21. 1934, for appoint- B -j- raent as first lieutenant* In the «■ * «. * j i Medical Corps,’ # X % Notes 1 I ,nform at |o n for this area may be i I secured from Commanding Gener- J., at, 4th Corps ardn. Red Rock HENRY’S .flection, nml planned nnd ex.cn 1- fd every detail from ordering tho flr.t ecplr. of the piny to planning the nretnme* nnd n|ipoihtlng the tinher*. Rhe hnn benn untiring' In her'effnrtn for the nucoein of the pay. nlthouxh fhe fnced many dlf. fieultlen. | t Fhe won nbl.v n.el.tcd nt the rehenrwiln by Ml*. Martha Nlch- olaon and Mlaa Inn Cooper; Min. Nlehot«on being neru.tomeil to managing iroupa of player* In her baakatMlI jramr., proving very ef flrtant In keeping ihlnga movlai; promptly behind tho acene* while Mire Cooper prompted tho .peak- era. Mr. C. Rgrgtu and Mira Anal* Ma. Holliday arranged nnd do, orated the atnge and Mr. XV. D. Durden acted an hualne.jNmanaxer nnd did good.work. The oreheatra trained by Prof. Doltery nnd Ml.* Natalie Bocock rendered aplendld tnuilc between act* and Mia. Uuma Funkcn.tein’a dancing nnd iiitla Mtaa Nell (Inltownra aonga. delighted tha audience. Altogether She play wee a won derful niece., and reflected much credit upon the youthful actor* and their director, Mina Holliday and'hhr faithful aaet.lahta. By ALBERT ALMANO v. P. U. a. an Au.omo- g uy B()oks P 0r The etemeuts *ln the We«Uy 1 M fk)hx—Qinoqne. 4-^“ Builnere—Spark. “The Automobile 1 Bldg., Atlanta. Flanigen School The P. V A. of-the C. D. Manl- kan aehooi held their regular monthly nieeting Thuredny, Dec. . .Thu Membcrahlp—Ilody of our. jdth with Mr«. UygatL the’ pr*«l- The B. Y. P. tr. CHlanllfd—Tho dent, pre.idlng, After the buelne.r The Preeldeut—Stetirlng Wheel. Vice Preeldeut -RunUnx Hoard. Corretpomjnx Reeretar>—Trani- mlrelOB. .... Recording Secp>taf>ViSi"«*lon,- Chorister—Cos Feed. Blonist—Magneto. IHble. Readers* leader—Carbu-1 Qroup Miss McGtnley was Introduced and made a very interesting and valu able talk on Tuberculosis and how to take care of It. The president urged alt the 'ladies prevent to buy as many seals as possible and thus hetp'tb wipe out the dleseast I In Clarke county. I The school, with the atd of the I*. T. A. bad given a Halloween. Party* the proceeds to be used for MAMA DOLLS $1.00 to $5.00 Guaranteed • Non-breakable MAMA DOLLS With Sleeping Eyes and Mohair Wigs $4.00, $4.50, $5.00, $6.00 ONE-FOURTH OFF Our entire dm, .stock of L»- die*’. Junior**, Mine*’ and Children’* Wool, Silk, Jerieyu, velvet*, Gingham, v 'nny ‘ dress that you can want from our jtock. Materia)* are Polret Twills, ' Chirmoens, Serges, Velvets,’ Canton Crepes, Crepe de Chine, Satins, Satin Crepe*, NUt Cfepe* nil Jeraeys—all •Ue* from 8 year to size 52%. 25f;, DISCOUNT ON DRESSES ONE-FOURTft OFF t B.00 DRESSES Now .. ,r.. .. $3.75 1 6IM DRESSES Now $4.50 *10.00 DRESSES Now. $7.50 *12.80 DRESSES Now $9^0 *15.00 DRESSES Now $11.25 ♦10AO DRESSES Now $12.35 ♦ 17.50 DRESSES Ndw $13.10 ♦ 18.60 PRESSES Now i. $13.8;; ♦20.00 DRESSES* Now $15.00 ♦22.50 DRESSES Now $16.85 ♦25.00 DRESSES Now $18.75 ♦27.80 DRESSES Now .. ..: $20.60 ♦30.00''DR ESSES . *. Now $22.50 Christmas Comfort Slippei In every wanted style, shade and Models for Men, Women and Children- Women’s Daniel Gr:::. - 3 Genuine Comf Slippers $150 Women’s Extra Heavy Comfort Slpipen in Good Grade of Felt 95c a The Largest Stock of Slippers in Ath for Your Choosing. JOHNSON SHOE COMPAf The Modem Christinas E lectricity is closely _ associated with the modem Christinas andthegiftofelectncal appliances is the idealonebecausc each gift ofthis character reduces labor in the home for someone we esteem. Comein earlyand let usdemon* strate the truth of this statemeat and how economical it'? logb'C? gift ofthis character. Just received a large assortment of Bridge and Floor Lamps in attractive ishes, and with beautiful Silk Shade-_ wanted colors, hand decorated gla®® * parchment shades. New types in table la" and Electric Torches—a new departin'? lighting. YO.U ARE INVITED TO SEE OUR DISPLAYS OF LAMPS AND APPUANt® Phone 54 Athens Railway & Electric Athens Gas* Light & Fuel 170 College Avenue