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THE ATHENS DAILY BANNER, ATHENS, GA. FRIDAY, MORNING. JULY 8. 1921._ X By Mrs. Alice Adams Phones: Home, 832; Office, 75 BOWERS - VARNER WEDDING EVENT YESTERDAY. On Thursday afternoon the the mar-1 match, ilace of Miss Erther Virginia Bowers I following end Mr. Jkhn Early Varner, of Com merce, was a social event of cordial Interest at ihe home of the bride’s parents. Dr. and Mrs. A. N. Bowers, on Miltedge avenue. Mrs. B. B. Bowers, of Cannon, play- ed'iho lovely wedding music and Miss Ladle Bowers sang delightfully "Kor Ton Only." Rev. S. J. Cartledge officiated. Beauty and flmpllclty characterized the artistic decorations throughout the lower llnor. where « color note of pink and white against a background of greencrv accentuated the gorgeous backets of crepe myrtle and shasta daisies, banking mtntels and book cases. The young bride wan very handsome informal reception, nd Mrs. Varner left for a wed ding trip in the mountains. The talented bride Is the eldest daughter or Dr. and Mrs. Rowers, who moved from Cannon to Athens two years ago. She Is a very gifted mu sician, having received ever? edilca- tlcnal advantage, which has added to her cultural and mental gifts. Mr. Varner is prominently Identified In the business and social life of his home town and the young couple start out under the brightest auspices. Among the outoftoWn visitors were: Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Sparks, Mr. I.o' Varnor, Misses Maud and Kate Varner, of Commerce; Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Owens, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Owens, Mr. Hubert-Owens, Mrs. J. H Gaines, Mr. C. W. H. Westmore- hef traveling mitt of dark blue land. Mr. and Mrn. B. B. Bowers, of rloth with hat and accessories to I Cannon, and Miss Bond, of Amerlcus. RED CROSS REPORT FOR JUNE. The Clarke county chapter of the American Red Crocs submits the fol lowing report for June: Cervices rendered lo— FanilHUs^of men In sendee ... 2 Families of men formerly In service 126 Civilian families 68 Trial number families served. 196 Information only given to ... . 21 Totil 217 Visits to families 82 Interviews with relatives, employ er,, plp/slclanr, etc 632 Employment obtained for ... . 6 /llotmont applied for 2 Tonus 1 •"••'id welfare casos 19 Compensntlcn and Insurance /Ho.-tb claims) 1 Compilation filed for disability 11 Compensation follow up 28 Insurance reinstated 2 Reimbursement for hospital treat ment 1 Application for cer’.lllcate in lieu or discharge ,2 Transients Invectigatod and helped 4 Hrrpltallzatlon cases lo Men put In tourh with vocational training 3 Slckncm In famIMoa—medlcil at tention secured 21 tlckneoo In families—financial re lief . . 16 Assistance In case or deaths . . 4 Total financial relief given . .$176.21 Number families receiving finan cial relief 21 Money repaid on prevlova loans. 127.00 The Red Croes office has been han dling. all the city 'ellef cases since ‘April, and this arrangement has help ed. to a groat extent, to coordinate tt|0 coolal work of Athena. During •lip present unemployment conditions the work of the Red Cross has dcuhied; almost tripled Itself In vol ume. Applicants for work, transients r.trendod here In search of employ ment. women with no means of sup port. , familiestncedlng doctors, medl cine, hospital treatment and nursing i civlcn are constantly applying at the office In the courthouse for friendly advice and assistance. The typhoid fever easts have caused emergency mdelcine bills, need of at tendants. with b decreased earning ca pacity at the same time. In caBe of a death In a family unable to bear fu neral expenses the city and Red Cross ire the sole public resources. Come unufunl life histories are un folded oftentimes when n weary tran sient'tells his or her r.tory. Perhaps i H i man who Is in search of a wife who has deserted him, carrying the children with her. and he asks aid •to 'find her. Through correspndence tbt. wife Is located and news of the dilldren brought to him. Truth Is ttranger than fiction, thinks the Red Cross recretary. The nursing committee of the Red Cross ha* been rco.grnlzed. Mf-s. T. F. McHatton, an vice chairman, will ^resist Mr. E. R. Hodgson. Jr., In the oiganlzatlon and development of this phase cf the Red* Cross. This com mlttce will Work In closo touch with Dr. J. D. Applewhite, health commls- floner, and Miss Agnes Crawford, county nurse. In an effort to organize • I'nUn and other health resources. Mr*. Ed Porter and Mrs. H. O. Ep- Ung are in charge of getting mothers and babies to the Health Center at tho Neighborhood House on Oak street. Miss Bessie Payne is volun teer assistant to Dr. Applewhite si thin Health Center during the ab- fence of the nurse. The nursing com- m'lt e will furnish a substitute for the nurse at the Health Center at the Southern Mill through the sum mer. Miss Sarah Jennings served as arsirlant last Tuesday afternoon. In Wlntervllle the local branch of Ihe Red Cross and the Community club have organized a playground un der volunteer leadership. Miss Grace 'Ilea Is director and la supported byythe following assistant directors: ‘Misses Della Williams, Susie Burson, Gladys Colle and Mrs. Myrlck Pittard, Mr. Tom Gaines and Mr. T. C. Vouch. The Red Cross secretary has arrang ed to have atudents Tom Mr. Sibley's c'ari ln social work at the University rn lo Wlntervllle every Monday and Thursday to Asist Miss Allen in gardes and story telling. Mr. Harry F>nd»t will assist regularly after Jlily 1Mb. Tho neighborhood story hour at Mrn Sidney Reaves, 291 Waddell rtieet, has be n reorganized for the •rmnicr and will be held every Thursday afternoon at S-o'clock. During Jane a hlg picnic was given the ex-service men in federal board training at the University and their wive* and friends. Trucks took tho terla dinner was served and games' of all kinds enjoyed. MARY STARK DAVISON’S BEAUTIFUL PARTY. Everything was Ideal un'd ’lovely for little Miss Mary Stark Davison’s beau- tlfnl party yesterday afternoon at the attractive horn" of her parAfifs, Mr. and Mrs. Albert DarMbti. on Wood- lawn avenue. ‘ Tho nctabte occasion assembled fifty or more children—little girls and boys—for one of the season's molt elaborate social evertts. The charming young hostess, wear ing a dainty lingerie frock with bright ribbons, received her guests on the lawn, where various games and at tractions were arranged. The spacious porch was very effec tive with quantities of garden flow ers and foliage plants, where delicious Ice cream and cake were served. The pretkv souvenlrn wfife hand- painted balls and vari colored bal loons, which each child carried home as a very happy reminder of the very lovolhsst party they ’fiver at tended. The tperry Children were loathe to Icavo the enchanted spot, where two hours of fun and frolic were follow ed by tho dainty refreshments. FOR MI88 HALLIE COX. Miss Miriam MCCbmmons entertain ed at a spend-tlio day party ,on Thura. day In honor of her attractive ’guest, iMIsn Halllo Co>V of Athens. The day wan delightfully spoilt In swim ming. rook and other diversions that can only bo enjoyed In a country home. A lovely dinner was served st noon. Those present were Misses Anita Boswell. lElliabeth Park, Myr- tls McCommons. Katie Moore, 'Pau lino Geer and Virginia Dutton.—,Her- ald-Journnt. miss McIntyre ENTERTAIN8 FOR MI8S EUNICE FOWLER. Miss Ossie 'McIntyre was hostess yesterday afternoon at'her home on Normal avenue at a miscellaneous shower for Miss Eunice Fowler, whose, marriage to Mr. Dwight Carlisle Hook »'UI he an Intereitlng social event of thh afternoon. The guests Included classmates of the honorno A unique contest of cucislng the articles of the bride' trousseau, after which, with line and. hook, tho lucky contestants Ashed with tho brldeclect from an Impro vised lake. Each gift was accompanied by an appropriate poem or good wish, which the bride read aloud as she opened the packages. The rooms were elaborately deco rated with garden flowers and fern*. Mias McIntyre received her guests weiring a dainty pink organdy frock. Miss Fowler was attractive, wearing lavender organdy. "AT HOME DAY” AT WOMAN'S CLUB. Every Friday I* an Intereitlng day at the Athena Woman's club, when ‘‘At Homo" and "Exchange" happily add to the activities. Alwaysvery charming and hos pitable place. It fills a long-felt want In Athens. The artistic arrangement of mid- cummer Bowers gives an added loach of beauty to the spacious rooms, and there is a very cordial welcome for everybody. Yesterday Mrs. A. S. Parker Invited a few of the Phllathea members lo meet Mrs. Ray Thomas, of Denver, who Is pleasantly remembered here sb Miss Evelyn Wilson and who was one of the enthusiastic members. The guests dropped In for a chat and delicious refreshments and en joyed the happy hospitality Inter spersed with sweet reminiscences. QCOGG INS-GUESS. The marriage of Miss Estelle Scog gins and Mr. Dewey Guess, of the marines, was solemnized on Thursday at the home of Mr. W. A. E. Church on North Jackson street, who per formed tho ceremony. COLLEGE 6ET DANCE AT NEW ERA CLUB. A delightful event of Thursday even ing was the script dance given for the college set at the New Era club ooms. The dozen or more fans In ihe hall kept the place cool and. to gether with the good music and large crowd attending. It was a very happy event. Haley's Orchestra de Lugo furnish-: ed the music for the dance This Is, n local orchestra and one of the best' that has ever played for a Georgia dance. Among those attending the dance were the Athem dancing contingent, their visitors and the college boys. CHI PHI'S GIVE DANCE. A dcllglitlul event o: last evening was the dance given by the members of tho Uhl Phi fraternity attending Ihe Summer school dt their chapter house on South Lumpkin street. The home of the fraternity was attraetlvely ilecorHt"d for the occasion and tho evening was greatly enjoyed by all dttending. The music for the dance was fur nished by the Kandel-Smlth Orchestra, of Atlanta and Savannah. Among those attending the dance were Misses Katherine Park, Alice Chandler. Elizabeth Arnold. Frances Holden, Hazel Hodgson. Elizabeth Harris. Van Wilkins and their vis itors. and the University students at tending the Summer school. The countless friends of Mrs. J. p. Price will be pleased to hear she will rotum from Atlanta today, alter an absence of several weeks In tile hos pital. ♦ 4 Mr. A. A. Rayle went to Clayton on Thursday to spend sometime. ♦ 4 Mrs. CHIT Barber, of Commerce, Is the guest of Mrs. Olln Dozier. 4- 4 Mrs. E. L. Btlsscy leaves Tuesday for Lake Kaituga to Join her daugh ter. Mrs. Brannon, and Miss Mary Brannon, of New York, for a stay of six weeks, and on her return will be accompanied by them for a visit. Mrs. Brannon will enter hor daughter at Lucy Cobb. •* 4- 4 Mrs. W. J. Wren and little Miss Alice Walker, who hare been visiting Mrs. W. C. Ash. has returned to Wrens. ♦ ♦ Miss Annie Carlton's many friends will be delighted to hear she Is re covering from an Illness of three weeks, cauted from a broken nrm. and will leave next week for Wisconsin to Join Miss Mildred Mell for a lovely trip. 4 4 Miss Janice Hass, of Gadsden. Ain., who Is the guest of Miss Stella Fla- tau, will bo Joined later by hor mother and young brother for n visit to Mrs. Arthur Elataii. 4 4 Mrs. Edward Park, of Cuba, who Is the guest of relatives In Atlanta, ar rives today for a visit to Prof. and Mrs. R. E. Park. She will be Joined later by her husband. ♦ 4 Messrs. George Woodruff and George Swiff, of Columbus, wore vis itors'here Thursday, en route to Lake Kaniiga. 4- 4 Mrs. S. Bernstein liaa returned from Darlington, S. C-, accompanied by hor nelces, Elizabeth anil Rosa Leo Hy man, who will be her guests for tho mofith of Jiily. 4 4 Mr. Arthur Flslau returned liom - yesterday, alter a business trip of three weeks on tho road. 4 4 The friends of Mrs. John Anderson will rfigret'fo hear of hor illness at her home 6n Prince avenue. 4 4 Mtss Annette Martin returned from Atlfihta yesterday, after a visit to rel atives for several weeks. Mrs. Tom Netbllng returned with her, after a short visit. ‘4 4 Miss Wlnntfred Ashe returned to ‘Atlanta yesterday afternoon, after a visit of several day.s in the city. 4 4 Mist Jnlla Rogers returned yester day afternoon from Brevard, N. C., where She visited Miss Margaret Mor ton. She Was accompanied liy hor fatlM 1 . Mr. J. M. Rogers, who went up tor a short visit. 4- 4 Mrs. Henry Conway, of Atlanta. Is being welhomed by her many frlonds. Mr. Ben O'Neil, of Macon, Bpent Thursday tn the city, en route to Now York,, from which point ho will anil with His father today for Europe for an extended trip. 4 4 Mrs. H. B. Holbrook and Mr. and Mrs. 'E. C. Stark, of Commerce, were visitors here yesterday. t '*■ Mrs. L. V. Almond and Mlssea Al mond, of Good Hope, spent yesterday In the city. 4 4 Mr. W. C. Thornton went to Moun tain City yesterday to spend the week end With Mrs. Thornton. . ♦ 4 Mrs. Morris Yow hah returned from 'Dillard, but will go hack In a few days to spend sometime at her sum mer home. 4 4 Mr. and Mrs. 8. J. Most and Miss Helen Griffith motored to Atlanta yes terday 'for a visit. 4 4. Mr. Arthur Cllfto.i, of Atlanta, Is the 'guest of Mrs. Ernest Howell. 4- t Mr. and Ml*. 0. If. Langston, Misses Frances and Grace Langston and Mrs. O. J. Adams Bpent Friday In Athens.— Walton News. ♦ 4 , Mr. and Mm. Golden Knight and Children have‘returned to their home In Athens, after a delightful visit to Mr. and Mrs. John J. Nunnally.—Wal- 'fob News. 4 4 Mr. Jones Yow has been In Buford the T»ast few days, visiting his fam ily. Mrs. Yow wilt go to Tocroa next we* to visit .Dr, and Mrs. Jeff Davis at their attractive country home. Town Banished Cats, Now Overrun by Rats The little town of Sunshine Volley. \V. Vn., Is overrun with rats and mice ns the result of having banished Its cats. Huge property damage has been done by tin- Invading army of rodents and triips have been used with only moderate success. There used to be cats In Sun shine Valley, hut owners, moved by n simultaneous Impulse ap parently, disposed of their pets. Then mine the pests, with the feline guard gone, and the losses suffered have been alarming. The few cats still left In Sun shine Valley nre watched with 1 jealous care and their owners i are importuned for loans. J Neibling Buffaloes Climbed Up A Notch (By Sam Woods) BULLDOGS; H. Geo Thornton, 3b 0 Rocco, 2b 2 "Booze" McWhorter, If ... 1 Bob McWhorter, sb 0 Lumpkin, Dews, lb 1 I). Thornton, c 0 Sonic, rf 0 Griffelh, If 0 Wilkins, cf 0 Costa, cf 0 WANT U. S. PACKING PLANTS Uruguay Representatives Propose South American Expropriation of Plants. Montevideo. Uruguay.—A proposal that the governments of Uruguay, Argentina. Brazil and Paraguay take over by expropriation the packing houses In those countries has t»een made by a c unmittee of the Urugua yan house of representatives. Most of the parking houses In those coun tries nre controlled by foreign capital, a large part of which Is North Amer ican. It Is estimated that the total cost of such an undertaking Would be over 1100,000,000 and that the cost In Uruguay alone would be $22,000,000. The committee recommended that a convention of delegates of the four South American countries be held to arrange Joint action and suggested the Issuance of domestic and foreign loans to raise the funds ncceo^try to acquire the packing houses. It Is proposed that the establish Totals 4 3 4 BUFFALOES: H. It. E. If. McWhorter, bb 2 0 1 Sizer, 1 2 0 Neibling, 3b 1 1 1 S. Smith, p 1 2 0 Bradwell, lb 10 0 McIntyre, 2b 0 0 0 MltcheP. If 1 0 0 Dews, rf ; . 0 0 0 Murry, cf 0 o 1 Totals ..... i 7 5 3 The Bulldogs were generous and loaned the Buffaloes Ilarrlc Dews, Jr. This same Dews boy caught a shoe string drive off of Cfriffth’s bat with the bases drunk and two down; ho also saved the day on another occa sion. Pat Lampkin, the defeated pitcher, only allowed sevrri hits, but It seemed the Bulldogs were slated to lose. Star Smith, tin* Buffalo pitcher, al lowed four hits and in the seventh lie poled out the longest home run ever seen on the “V" diamond. “Booze" McWhorter went to the fence and pulled down McIntyre's hit that was a beauty. Bob McWhorter lias slowed up In the last few* games la hitting and Is a little off in lidding. Murry, the Buffaloe^’ center-gar dener. made three pretty catches and hobbled one. Young Dews robbed his Dad of a long hit to left. Stir Smith, in the fifth Inning, had an easy time, only pitching three balls. Joe Costa made a running catch of fan once or twice during a gan )®* Messrs. Dink Martin and Abit WV in the grandstand, kept up lots of noise, but it didn't seem to effect cither side materially. The Bulldog players were laughing- up their sleeves at what they were going to do to Star Smith. but four hits doesn't show much. Abe Goodman was bo enthusiastic over the Buffaloes' playing that ho broke a “Y” chair. . Moss the Third called strikes and Today, at 3 o’clock, the Athc Co. crosses bats with White Btlnfdnt Field. Prinrceton plays the Southe Co. on the Chase street ball | o'clock. ‘At 5 o’clock, dn Sanford F|. S. A. L. team plays the Cavah Plenty of ball games all thi nopn. Read for profit, use for *ure vac: King Hodgson 6, City Garage ?• 1 Banner Want Ad*. Phone 7 ments be placed under the control of ,| 0n (;o8la macio a running eaten directors comprising cattle men and fjrndwtll’s hit that was sensational government officials In the respective- countries. Another government direc torate would control the marketing of the products abroad and fix prices. “Booze” McWhorter got a two- bagger. Howard McWhorter led the Buffa loes* hitting, getting two, and Sizer, Neibling, Smith. Bradwell and Mit chell got one each. Rocco, the Bulldog second-sacker, got two of the four hits, the other two bring made by “Booze” McWhor ter and Dews, Sr. An interested spectator out yester day afternoon was Mr. Billups Phln izy. lie lauglited when Put got in a bole with tho new indoor ball. Pat says never again; they might change balls on the other pitchers, but not Mr. Laninkin. • "Big BUI” .Sizer caught for Ncib- ling and came out alive and smiling. They play Bill all over the lot and about tho worst thing ho does is to A Lanif of ‘ v » Many Uses THE MILLER UTILITY . . N Just the thing for Sowing, reading, etc. Conies in four finishes. 1 Price $3.95. RAILWAY & ELECTRIC CO. THERE’S A ROGERS STORE NEAR YOU PALACE Today Goldwyn Star Cast in Mrs. George Buchanan, wife of a wealthy South Amorlcnn nltrato king, photographed on her recent arrival In New York from South America. Mrs. Buchnmui, whose home Is In Chile, Is en route to England on a pleasure trip. EX-GOB SETS MENTAL RECORD Baseball Results. Southern League. Nashville 3. Mobile J. Chattanooga 2, Nc\w Orleans 3. Birmingham 8, Memphis 4. Little Rock-Atlanta, rain. American League. St. Louis 12. Washington 2. Chicago 4, Now York 1. Detroit 3, Boston 6. Clcreland-Pbtlaielpbla. rein. National League. . Brooklyn 3. Pittsburg 5. Boston 5, Cincinnati 0. New York 1, Chicago 0. Philadelphia 9, St Louis 4. Scores 212 Points In 13 Minutes In Army's Intslllgsnce Test at Wash ington University. Seattle. Wash.—John Nolan, forty- three years old, a student in the engi neering department of tho federal board of vocational training at the University of Washington, former «all- or nml lumberjack, has established a new record In the array's "Alpha" Intelligence test, with a perfect score of 212 points In 13 minutes. It was announced nt the university here. The best previous score In the psychology test was 207 points In seventeen minutes, mnde by a Yale professor. It was stated. The best previous student score wa» 200 and the average tor university men and army officers is 133, according to local psychologists. “WET GOLD” and- Torchy Comedy “MILLIONS” ELITE Today TOM MIX in 2 Reeler And last of "King oE Circus” Beginning "QUEEN OF DIAMONDS" War Souvenir In Scalp. Wichita, Kan.—Oeorgo 1L Clark, traffic policeman, hns a new souvenir of the wnr which wasn't brought over sees In a truck or kit-bag. It Is a piece of shrapnel the size of a small bullet which recently was removed by a surgeqn from Clark’s scalp. The piece of metal found a borne In Clark's anatomy two years ago during the Ar- gonne battle. He suffered a number of other wounds at the time. GOULD NOT KEEP HOUSE Without Lydia E. Pinkham s Vegetable Compound, Says Mrs. Pitts of Newburgh Newburgh, N. Y.-“My trouble was gvwealc back a«d l could not walk two blocks without being tired out. I read of Lydia ET Pinkham'a Vegetable Com pound in a newspaper and decided to give it a trial. Now' lean do my own work and walk with ease. I always keep the Vegetable Com pound in the house. It certainly is my best friend and I could not keep house without iL I have recommended it to many and always shall. You may use this letter if you wish.’’-Mrs. Edward Pitts, 2 High 8L, Newburgh, N. Y. It has been said that "backache is an j invention of the Evil One to try women’s 8ho*s at 9290 a Pair. Grand Junction, Colo.—Because Mrs. J. L. Cockerlll requires special shoes, she and h;r husband drove here from Eureka Nov 1,000 ud.es to have - local shoemaker fit her. The trip and I symptom of a female trouble which Where Satisfaction is a Certainty Hi* I” 1 Compare Today's Prices with those of a year ago We have done our part to get. prices on foodstuffs bac to the proper level. Suppose other merchandise hs been reduced in proportion—wouldn’t things be diffe ent? V. . SSrf.nl>.. 'Aj 14 Pounds Best Granulated Sugar 25 Pound Bag Domino Sugar 8! St 5 lbs. Best Rice 23clSunbeam Mayonnaise, 5 lbs. Irish Potatoes.... 15c; Small 1 Best Cream Cheese, lb.-21cI Large i 2 10 lbs. Can Flint River Syrup 24c «Iar Peanut Butter Golden Glow Coffee, pack ed in air-tight tins, pound ...35c 5 id Hero’s Another Big Reduction on Fli "37” Self-Rising, 24 pounds $!• La Rosa, 24 lbs St- White Lily, 12 lbs. .. White Lily, 24 lbs. .. .$L Pillsbury’s Best 7 12 lbs 71 Pillsbury’s Best, 24 lbs. i Thferc’s a Rogers Store Near You ROGERS Where Satisfaction is a Certainty 3-lb. Can .$1.00 1 gal. Wesson Oil....$1.25 Broad St. Store 1-2 lb. Can Red Alaska Salmon 7 12c ROGER’S QUALITY Full 16-oz. Loaf 9c 2 for .17c for 25c A. O. MOON, Mgr. Bro&d St Store W. M. BOYLES, Mgr. r Prince Ave. Store the shoes cost about 9250. sooner or later declares itself. Day after day it drags a woman down and night after night prevents restful sleep. Such woman should follow Mrs. Pitt's advice and try Lydia K. Pinkham’a Veg etable Compound, and regain health. Letters about your health will be given mreful attention and held in strict confi- ience if you write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Man. Their expen ses ot over 40 year* is at your service. EVERY MORNING The ATHENS BANNER Is Delivered by Carrier in Lexington, Ga. ■ rum mV And into many of the prosperous homes of these towns and neighborhoods. On Sunday morning The Banner-Herald is also deliveredintq these homes. Let The Banner Carrier Deliver Your' Message Into 30 towns in the trade territory around Athens.