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■ 11 Hawking Indian Rlvar Orangea and Oarpa Fruit, Fancy Applea, Malaga Grapaa, Red Emperor Ora pea, Tangerlna Orangea, Bananas. KING-HODGSON CO. JEWELRY- It Endures! Scrticeablr, u«ful and prac- \ 1 tiral h. a gift of Jewelry. A*' We're taken montha ,to pre- pare these unusual assort-SV menu at unasual prices. SI OF THE FINEST materials M. F. FICKETT JEWELRY CO. 268 Clayton St. GREEN & MICHAEL LOAN DEPARTMENT 417-421 Southern Mutual Building Local and Eastern money always available for loans on farms and city real estate. tan annual custom with the local i lodge. Monte Carlo Cake Mocha Cream Layers Fresh Pineapple Layers Fresh Cocoanut Layers Honey Cream Layers Angel Pood Cake Old Fashion Pound Cake ARNOLD-ABNEY &CO. Remember the prices we have on Apples, Oranges, High Grade Fruit—Low I fi’naf riport and" the i«ig* win PrlroQ I make plana for the dlstrlbullon of . the hundreds of Chrtatraaa basketa ARNOLD-ABNEY & CO. to the poor and needy of Athena, Local Elks to Complete Plans For Christmas Athens Lodge No. 750 B. P. O Elks will hold the regular weekly meeting Friday night at eight o'clock at the club rooms In Holman building The meeting will be an Important le, according to Exalted Ruler P. 8. Johnson, as the committees on Christmas Charity will make their Bogart Masons Meet Friday Bogart Lodge No. 507 F. and A. M. will meet Friday night, Decem ber 21, 1923* Election of officers for another year. All qualified Brethem invited to attend. Visit ing Brothers welcome. O. H. BRADBERRY. W. M. . W. W. FOWLER, Secty. BUY YOUR CHRISTMAS GOODS AT Piggly-Wiggly Excellent Selection of Best Goods. Lowest Prices. Christmas Mixed Candies Pound 23c 15 Ounce Seeded Raisins 12*c No. 1 Walnuts 29c Chrystallized Cherries Pound 59c Fancy Glaced Pineapple Pound 68c 6 Ounce Campfire Marshmallows 17c No. 2 1-2 Bartlett Pears • ■ • 35c No. 2 Sliced P9C Pineapple and 25C FLOUR Blue Ribbon Plain Flour 24 Pounds $1.00 Spartan Fanciest Plain Flour 24 Pounds • SJ.15 Oh Boy Self-Rising Flour 24 Pounds 1 89c Red Ripe Cranberries, Layer Figs, Bulk Layer Raisins, Cocoanuts, Mrs. Kemptons Fruit Cake, Mincemeat, Soft Shelled Almonds, Brazil Nuts, Large White Celery, Iceberg Lettuce, Shelled Nuts. -COFFEE- Drink NOO-NAME, blended in Athens and one of the finest on the American mar- NOO-NAME Coffee. Wc will stay open at nights so you can do your shopping. Only 3 more shopping dayB. PIGGLY-WIGGLY SLIVEN. Bulgaria—A brae# o! Turkish chickens recently brought some gold nuggets into Pllven In the gullets, since which time the townspeople have been thinking far more of prospecting than of their age-old Industry of spinning wool- cloth. The birds were carried to the market place by a Turkish pea sant, since eagerly sought, and sold to Ivan Manoloff. Preparing them for the pot Ivan found the nug gets which, after his excitement abated, he sold to the local gold- Ith for 400 leva. Ivan has quit work and Is devoting all hie time to seeking the village where the Turk raised the chickens. BARBECUE! BARBECUE! Every Day At BENSON'S BAKERY and CAFE Next Door to Strand Theatre Cryealized Fruits, Bunte's Assorted Candies, Dried Figs, Dromedary Dates, Sugar Rolled Dates, Cocoanut Rolled Dates Cluster Raisins (1 lb and 5 boxes), Calarab Figs, Minced Meat in bulk, cans, jars and packages. KING-HODGSON CO. Extra Fine Pecane, Engllih Wal nut,, Braille, Paper Shall Almonds, Filbert, Black Walnuts, Shelled Nute of all klnda. KING-HODGSON CO. Assorted Layer Cakea Fruit Cakes, Fig Pudding, Plum Pudding. KING-HODGSON CO. Cauliflower, Freeh Spinach, Cu cumbers, Egg Plants, Fancy Ctlsry, Iceberg Lettuce, Red Ripe Cranberries, Tomatoes, Bell Peppers, String Beane, Vellow Squaah, Carrot,, Bunch Becta KING-HODGSON CO. Market Gossip Received Over F. J, Linnell & Company’s (By Leased Wire) day will run against' 395,000 last {year and 329,000 >ear befbre last; were 428,000 last week.- Washington Friday will run against 330.000 last year and 388,- 000 year before lait;; was 430,000 laat week. i Sentiment divided but more 1 bullish than otherwise. kfw nRi fvnmnni ^ Favor realizing especially wee NEjV ORLEANS—-Liverpool wa? buIfea until December notices are due 6 to 11 down by New Oleans I of 11 to 14 lower by New York. 1 d,8,M>Bea or * Southern spots Wednesday were unchanged to 15 up except 25 Ion - er here. Texaa markets 5 to 10 up. Dalis 10 up, middling there 33.60. sales Dallas 4.721, all told 20,470 i. 16,300 Tuesday. Census report 9 a. m. Thursday about 9,472,000 expected vs. 9,489.- 090. If 9.600,000 or higher iparket may eaaa some, probably advance if 9.450,000 or leas. Compared with-last year stock l shipboard at Galveston Wed nesday was 60,000 last year 90,000; at New Orleans 34,000 lase year 40.000. Spinners Ukings for week Frl- Thornton’s FRIDAY Dinner 50c Vegetable Soup Fried Spanish Mackerel, Tartar Sauce String Beans Fried Corn Irish Potato Salad Muffins and Biscuits , Cherry Pio Coffee, Tea or MUk 50 Cents FRIDAY SUPPER Pork Sausage or Roast Beef Creamed Potatoes Macaroni and Cheese Stewed Prunes Hot Biscuits Cocoanut Pudding Coffee, Tea or Milk 50 Cents The New York and New Orleans cotton exchange will close Christ mas and New Years only. Liver pool will be closed December 25, 26, 31 apd January 1. Because of the redndlng of the holidays In New Orleans Decern her 24th and 21st the last Decem ber notice day la New Orleans will be onday, December 24th, day of delivery, January 31st The first January notice day will be De cember 26th In Naw Orleans day of delivery January 2nd same as in New York. CENSUS REPORT Censnc report ginned to Decern her 18th 8,548,000 vs. 8,488,882; to December 1st 9,251.000 vs 9.313,601 from December 1 to 13; 297.000 vs. 169.251; crop ex (Inters estimate 10,081.000 vs. 8,702,000; per cent ginned to December 18 .... vs. 87.5. HAVE YOU HEARD lnm uk ’ Brief Pucdnls flrond Opera Co.? or The U. 8. Navy Orchestra? These and many other interest, mg programs ctn ha heard o V JJ? r ,*' , * nin * or « r • RADIO SET in your home. A Christmas-Present for the Entire Family. ORDER TODAY FOR XMAS. Athens Engineering Company « 7U Smith Uuilding Olnnbtgs for period December 1 to 13 compan Virginia 5,000 va. 1.000; North fCarolina 48,000 va. 39.000; South Carolina 21,000 va.-8,000; Georgia 17,000 va. 12000; Florida unchang ed vs. 1.000; Alabama 8,000 va. '8.000; Mississippi 14,000 vs. 13,- 000; Louisiana 6000 vs. 2,000; Texas '8,000 vs. 42.000; Arkansas 23,000 vs. 13.000; Tennessee 13,- 000 vs. 8000; Missouri 4,000 vs. 3000; Oklahoma *65,000 vs. 8,000; California 4000 vs. 4.000; Arirona 6,000 vs. 3,000; All 'others 2.000 va 2,000. V. a. 298.000 VJ. 169,000. MARKETS I ATHEN8 COTTON The local cotton market cloned at 341-8 c^nts Thursday. The previous clone 7-8 cents. NEW YORK COTTON Open High Low close P. C. Jan. . 34.60 34.30 34.23 34.65 74,35 Itch .. .34.95 36.23 34.85 84.87 34.80 May . 36.10 35.40 34.80 36.05 34.90 11 A. M. Bids: Jan. 34.82; March 36.03; (.May 36.22. NEW ORLEANS COTTON Open High Low cloaa P. C. Jam . 34.40 34.97 34.29 34.89 34.62 Mch . 34.70 35.20 34.62 34.89 34.72 May . 34.76 35.10 34.41 34.76 34.84 11 A. M. Blda: Jan. 84.72; March 84.87; May 34.90. CHICAGO GRAIN Opan P.C. Cloaa WHEAT- 464644 shrdl ETAOIN 8HR RRRR July 10846 10546 Dec. 10446 10444 10346 1 ..10846 108464610946 BANNER-HERALD WANT ADS. Too Late to Classify. A farm bargain—then some! B yy, buy home; t-a terms; C me for lots. T. L. Mitchell. Dividends (huge ores) make Equitable net cost way below: Figure it outl T. Lt Mitchell. A Life-Annuity for self; Boys and giria savings; Christmas-gfits—permanent; Divdends—amazingly big; Education assured your child: . Fone 745: Equitable Life Agency. PACKARD USED CARS Single-Six 5-Passenger j Touring Single-Six 7-Passenger Tonring Both these cars are in ex cellent condition and car ry same guarantee as new car. . • G. M. KNIGHT & BONA ALLEN, JR. Phone 997 FIRE INSURANCE • SeYenUsn Yeara of Satisfactory Service. Stroag Comnanb. Prompt Adjustments. CALL FLEETWOOD LANIER, MGR. INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, ERWIN & CO. Phone Three-Four-Flv# MAN, energetic and reliable, want ed for factory representative to handle our buaineas in Athens district; unusual opportunity,' with fortune for right man; ex perience or capital unnecessary; write fully. Syncro Motors Co, Battle Creek, Mich. d21p SWEETHEARTS Correspondence Club, stamped envelope for seal ed proposal. Lillian Sproui, Sta tion H, Cleveland, Ohio. d20p WANTED — Second hand tent, suitable for one. Anti-Tubercu losis Association. d23d WANTED — By woman student, furnished room and kitchenette. Need not be close in, or on car line. Write Student, care Ban ner-Herald, . d23p WANTED —» Second hand farm machinery, and hay. Phone 2503. iaa»h h. d23p SUCCESSFUL HUNT FOR GOVERhol ATLANTA, Gu.—Governor pi oril Walker following the «t r , n work he was put through durh the special session of the , legislature, was a member o( hunting party given near sai ah recently. Had FRUIT CAKE That Is Fine Just Made In Decorated Containers. BENSON’S Out Tomorrow NEW| VICTOR RECORDS RED SEAL RECORDS 067—I/Amico Fritz—Son pochi fiori (Here Are Some Flow'rzte) Lurrezia Borl L'Amieo Fritz—Non ml reata che il pianto (May I Ever Thua Be Sadly Crying) . in !ta!if!» 6425—Quartet in D Major—Adagio (Mozart) Quartet in A Minor—Adagio (Schumann) Lucrezia Bari Flonzelcy, Quartet Plonzalcy Quartet John McCormack John McCormack INSTRUMENTAL RECORDS 19088—Bright Moon—Walt* Ferera and Kranchlni Hawaiian Nlihla-jWalts Ferera and Franchiai DANCE RECORDS ’■ 19195—Mamma Goes Where Papa Goes—Fox Trot David H. Silverman and Ilia Orth. Mean Blues—Fox Trot David II. Silverman and His Orchestra 19196—Wonder If She’s Lonely Too—Fox Trot I Never Had a Mammy—Fox Trot Chita. Dornbcrger and Ilia Orth. The Manhattan Merrymaksra 19198—Lonesome and Blue—Waltz When Lights Are Low—WalU 19197—You—Fox Trot Do You, Don’t You, Will You, Won't You Love Me Too—Fox Trot . Denson Orchestra of Chicago Benson Orchestra of Chicago Benson Orchestra of Chicago. Benson Orchestra of Chicago VOG^L RECORDS May CORN— July ... . Dae. . ... May ... . OATS— July ... . Dec. ... . May . .. Royal Dadmun Royal Dadmun Sterling Trio Peerless Quartet 75 7146 7846 Youths Who Killed Man Sentenced To Death By Noose (Continued From Pegs One) county Instead of 1 Taylor, was blocked by the state when C. J. Fountain, an authority on land lines, was placed on the stand and gave tlestmony for the stats. It was established through the testimony of Fountain that the crime was committed In Tnyloi | county. AUTOMOBILES at HUGGINS, 872)0 to |35.0t. d23e SWEET SWEET CANDIES Our up-to-date Candy Shop has a complete line of All Kinds of Candies Candies for the Children, Ladies and Everybody Small Jars Novelties and Box Candies Our Home Made Candies Also Visit Our Flower Deparment Pot Plants, Cut Flowers, Christmas Wreaths COSTA’S CANDY SHOP BERNSTEIN BROS. ,v Victrola Department—Phone 62 SPECIAL LOT OF SPECIAL OFFER FOR CHRISTMAS DRESSES These Dresses are of the finest materials and latest styles, and are to go In a Special Sale $12A> NO C. O. D.’S-NO REFUNDS-NO CHARGES Did you hear of the big values Mayburg’s is giving in Ladies’ Silk Underwear? You must see them—Make wonderful Christmas Gifts. FREE—Xmas Holly Box Free with each Purchase. •278 Clayton Street EXTRA! MAYBURG’S