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11 bo abolition Keen nrnclafMiut • ■ *
US>s«EU> YOU SELECT YOUR ji
:/ CHRISTMAS GIFU
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and
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tw^l\ SUITS r
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W |\i OVERCOATS
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♦pi X 'vi> Ties, Shirts,. Un-
q S^jj derwear, Socks.
| ’■ JHet■" Knickers and Golf
u0 -l2- ll Hose, Sweaters and
|Lumberjacks,! Belts,;
• Line of U. S.
Customers
By CAVINGTON CRXMPTON
'VYNIvTXG. — CAP) — Nanking '
I lorormralmcret- a- dcg’.esn c'ty
After tE& rigrorou3 enforcement of !? -
an edict promulgated by the nat- A n
cm. n.i 1 Jouallst.government. it «.
(Auoe'ated
PARIS.— (AP)
mand for French-dlvorcw has eg- theae places. Henceforth, aaya an. 1
ceede^ the auppty so far that two announcement from Nank'pg, men
years^ aro reonlred for delivery, 'prom'nent In'party affalrp of the
Under the French government’., Knomlntane .will be given tho
;a>llcy of atr'ct curtailment the dl. .Joba > i? *
vorce machinery of the. cojjtu jraa - i a.
^T^^t^^^^itaW’AdttMexican
jdlroree aeekera pro Able to ^nuf. I• Support Against U.§.
* The &»nlf h£«.heen such co«-I -..£ 5 » \
gcktlon on the dlvnrde calendar of I MEXICO CITY.—(rP!—;Auguat-
he Palace 1 of Justice that tha .Ino Sa'ndino; the IVfcaraguan rob-
Par.V.bar la Cpntpiaihlhg. French el Chtefo4* cpndipttlag an intone,
lfvnrues arp dragging along, ns propaganda campaign in Mutico.
dow as sna'Ja and b.ocklng other Mrarogro alleged to bdsnJiis aigr,
rases. Wture. deocrll fag ha adfcttus;
Two year* for a- path fflvtirco and- -flaying the -Latin American
ront demand to receipt la the av. tuitions for not cooling to his aid,
rage time estimated by lawyers, vfovm an important part of this
"he Par a bar .favors a return to’ campaign. They an deliver*! to
'ormer procedure which finished •“» local proas by the rebel lead-
df cases 'n 18 months at latest. •* agent here and often find
What lawyers are asking for tl»*r wav into orint-
wJHcally la the ' return of the ^atyfnqv agent recently pre-
ilvorce by muutn] consent," Un. *g*tod to the. Mexican chapter of
'.er this system, the'Judge reccv- *he AnU-Imperaliit League” an,
d couples seeking divorce In. b's American flag agrota which was
.’flee before court oiSifoed.. These written., allegedly , in . the rebel
-sea were not 'Inscribed on the J®*!*** 1 ■. *“ndwntirg, the infor-
I WASHINGTON. — l/Pl — The
department of commerce toda)
I turned the spotlight on marriag.
and .divorce - statistics in ever;
county in.Gaorg-is. --
for 1928 it :aaid ther* were SO,-
147 marriages performed ill thr
etatq -as Compared with 28A84, i '
1928 1 , representing an increase c ,
t.963 dr 6.9! per cent. In 191 ,
I there were 32,28? marriages pet
•formed.
.During the year I92T ther
ware 2 230 divorces granted i
rile state compered: with 2,153 , ,
1926, representing an Increase t
j 77, or 3.6 per cCht. In 1916, the: !
' were 1.399 divorcee grants
There were 28 marriages annu‘ !
ed in 1927 compared with.38 i
-1926. !
The estimated population of tl
State on July 1. 1927 warn 3,17
<100 and on Jul- 1, 1926, 3,13
and Geneva cplum conventions and
twelve governments "have ennouh-
eeji a hah- oh tho ipfee bale of hen.
ioyl.m6rphlne. ’ ' . : „
Berlin Show Patrons
Are Very Forgetful
Buckles and Belto-
grams. L
STETSON
' and
MALLORY
HATS .•
AVIATION
CAPS
NORRIS’
NUNNALLY’S *
HOLLINGSWORTH'S
. McPHAIL'8 •'
^'WHITMANYI -
SCURAFFTS . c
rcction. i
t- The county/statistics for this
section follow-
,K)lU^
Large Assortments of These p ine
. Marriages Dlvorc< a
1927 1?26 1927 1926
Daidwm ... 200 221 4 6
- Banka.78 . 87 1 3
Barrow. ... 128 90 8 4
Clarke .. ....' 251 247 45 45
Elbert ... ... 146 126 1 4
Franklin .. 105 97 16 6
Fulton 3.589 3,090 693 589
Habersham .. 73 94
Hall. . ,- 308 251 mi mi —— — ,_
Jackson 139 149 6 4 to Athena this week arranging
Jdadkon.Ill 87 '* ' # * “
Mofgan .... 96 90 - o —
Newton —•.217 199 £ 4 East Clayton street.
-Oconee 70 69 1 c / Mr - Caldwell states that the en-
Oit>*.hcrpo . 140 143 2 4 Lire stock will be included in the-600-i
'* price reductions, and that tho.
sale prices will range from 11.95,1 11 —
Silk Squares Suitable for Men and Boys
which resulted in the serious In
jury of seven! member* or tho
Chinese : .. community. Governor
General Stlmton ordered an loves,
t'gatloa of the actlvlUes of vavl.
„ _ - .. „ . one tonga. Al a result of evidence
— £. B. Caldwell traveling repra- gathered by the llnveat'gatlons. 40
7 n sentatlve for the Newer* Shoe chlaeio were deported by order
29 20 Stole* company «f Baltimore. Is of the governor general.
4 in Athens this week arranging ; •— - —
3 6 for •. dosing out sale of the' Tho excess of women over men
- 3 “tocke tn the lorat store, at 161 In .the European lands !s now
* '*—’ much smaller that it was at al-
most any period during the last
—• or 400 years. 1
'' - - In Special • Christmas:Packages! ......
Large Assortment of Caridy-HIled Novelties
' i v ' Fqi* Christmas! '
'ive Shoes and Oxfords at
$5.00 Per Pair
We Will Be Open at Night Through
3K Christmas Eve.
—CAN'DY department-
Southern.--Mutual Building
Soviet Air Pioneers
Get Official Thanks
12.45, 32.96 to 33419, embracing
shoes of all styles and sites. He
to an expert in fitting,. Mid would
like to give his personal attention
1 . | to all who visit the store during
I this sale, but time and the rush
TASHKENT Turkestan.—(AP) will prevent his doing this. Any-
; —Soviet, tly'ng authorities have one cuffer ng with broken arches
[ decorated with, sold badges five will be given a free examination
Wlota for their aucceaiM 'work on by bint. The stare, however, baa
j Control .Aston.air.rotte*. Kacit of an efficient manager and sale
roromroropnii'i in i i I*v e aa- asiured of ptontpt, courteous esc*
■ . vice aind proper fittings.
■fCy •, . J JfP <J | An announcement of tho do*.
(/,'Vv Js'.//fit,/ MM Ing out ails will appear in FrJ.
Comer”—Broad artd Jackson Sts.
READ BANNER-HERALD WANT ADS.
iLEAGUfcKs 10 TASK
| GIFTS TO NEEDY
CHILDREN
I After the program'a over at the m
regular monthly meet ng of the ft
Athens City Epworth League Un- 3b!
Ion, members of the League will ' 4
go In care to homos of needy 6 h-
children and dlatribute gifts. i a
It eras first deeded to have a <
Chr.stmaa tree at the’meetlng and .7 «'
bring tbe children, but owing to i f
so much sickness it was thought \ ?
ndviaab.e to visit tbe homes In. p c
mead. 'it
The program that was planned a r'
before tho change was made whip
bo g von just tbe seme. Ij J
Tbe program will consist of 4 V
'’hrlstmaa nonei. m. Thriatmaa \ ?
IN THE Suuwu-musitAL StNSATlON
| Christmas songs, a Christmas
I story by Rev. Lester Ramble, new
[ pastor of the First Methodist
church; cartoon draw ngs by Rev.
J. A. Partridge, pastor of Young
Harris Memorta.; Chr atmaa read
ings by Mis* Virginia Dl.lard, tal.
en.ed young Athens roc ter; white
the open ng exercises will be con
ducted by Rev. Walter Mllllcan,
Show
iorees worked 40 hours
Without sleep
—Here is positively the greatest show the screen has offered in
years! Two outstanding stars, directed by the man. who ijnide
“The Big Parade,” in a picture giving the true “inside story” of
Hollywood life! ‘V ‘ \ . . r
—See the fascinating studio scenes, with Chap'in,r'F3tri»nks|,
and a score of other stars on the screen! Its marvelous!. ■
Walter Mllllcen. i >
peator of Oconee Street cbnrcb, I ‘
Following la the program: I <
8ont—Joy to the World. ‘
Cartoon Drawing—Rev. J, A. | .
Partridge. j] {
Bong—O Little Town of Beth!*- P *
ASthe Storm rages, gathering waters
4X rttth down the roounuinsldet, flood
ing pto^f bftd valley.
. Earth Hides fill railroad cats and fills are
undermined. Swollen river* wash out
bridges and inundate the rail*. Transporta
tion to at a atandstill—but not for long.
Pitnug their strength against the elements,
men shoulder the task of opening the lines,
working day and night to get the trains
through. At such times men show their
The. spirit of railroad men under such
circumstances, is shown-In-the. following
telegram sent to the President of the South
ern by one of its General Managers when a
recent flood-ln<tlw : Blue Ridge-mountains
interrupted 1 transportation on some of tbe
Boutharn'a Bneaf . -
hem.
Scripture Lesson and Prayer—
Rev. Walter Mllllcan.
Short Bus ness tie ail on.
Bong—It Came Upon the Mid
night Clear.
night Clear. • J.
Stoiy of Christmas—Roy. Les- 1 g
ter Ramble, id f
Song—Silent Night. ?! f‘
Christmas Head ngs by Miss’ 7 J
Virgin* Dillard. ’.|4 1
, League Benediction. jjj '
STRAND TONIGHT
Remote bland Obtains \ '
George Bancroft
First Electric Power rf \
SAINT-DENIS. Island Of -La i •
Reunion—(AU)— Although many . ‘
thousands of miles front tbs 7 t
fight ng son* this island will owo f f
RAILWAY GSn|) SYSTEM
to tbe war a complete and per
fected electrical Bystem.
. Germany will furnish on repar
ations account the machines and
material. The plana are now be
ing completed by a technical com-
miss on and the first Installa
tions will bo put In band at on
early date* .
£/ Prom the Northern Gateways >t
^Waebington» Cincinnati and
r, Louisville .. * from the Western
. - Getewaye at St. Louie and Mem-
. pbia ... to tbe Ocean Ports of
' . Norfolk, Charleston, 8av«nneb,
Brunswick end Jeckconville.. .
and tbe Gulf Ports of Mobile and
/’New Oilcans ... tbe Southern
WITH BETTY C0MPS0N
—SEAMAN’S SWEETIE—Comes and goes with the-tide; Sail
ors, stokers, stevedore ashore for a rouster greet her apd go. The
dives of the docks. Shifting: lives of the shifUcss «ndj George
Bancroft, th?-big.tit-up. *’&*&*■***■ • i
China Discards Career
Men in Service Abroad
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