The weekly banner. (Athens, Ga.) 1891-1921, July 22, 1921, Image 3
~ — ATHENS DAILY BANNER. ATHENS. GEORGIA. . ®y By Mrs. Alice Adame Phones: Home, 832; Office; 76 SOUTHERN FORESTRV- ' CONGRESS. The assembly room In the Pied mont hotel was comfortably fUled Wednesday morning when the South- tkerri Forestry congress held Its first meeting, presided over by Henry £. Hardtuer, of Urania, La., president'ot tills distinguished association of pet)- and exquisitely cultlva flowers plants. A musical program was rendered by AH orchestra, which was one of me most delightful features, and thb happy Informal entertainment was one of the most notable social occa cions of the Summer school. lilshop , MRS LAMAR COBB Warren Candler opened 1 ENTERTAINS CHILDREN with a short prayer, reverent wltn worship of God Almighty, who made trees for the use and pleasure of miim The bishop had to leave before Sje program was over,-and he gave an invitation to come out to Emory uni versity and see bis conservation faun, not of trees, but "Olive Branches.*' lie said he had another sample ot mu -nation at Emory,In the pres ence of two mummies, fine of which was 6.000 years old. The other mummy, he couldn't tell the age, be- cans- It was a lady, but lie presumbu her !o be over 16! Governor Hardwick followed the bishop with a welcome from Georgia. The governor looks worried and tense. all-1 1 guess be "has a isnn" as 5.5 says he Is so occupies - with trying to make Georgia's "buckle and tongue'' meet, that he can't thing ot anything else. I wonder If he couldn't "let ou!' the buckle side or the tongue side— one or the other? He might study wlmt Louisiana has (bone to merit (Ills great space between ‘‘buckle ana tonga In Louisiana n 2 per cent severance tax has been put Into effect, and It Is helping raise revenue lor the state In a remarkable v/ay. Any Individuals porntlons that takt’the natural resources from the land, like tlmlNr r oil or mineral, are required to pay lax. Revenue raised from lum- is apportioned to the forestry problems of the state. So remarkable has .Louisiana's progn-sn been since the reform of some of her tax laws that the state Is 'going to' appropriate flvp, millions cl dollars Tor a greater agricultural college. Just thing whet our .Dr. Soule would do with Just one-flfth ot that! , f| "Put All Land to Its Best U£>' »•* the title of Col. Joseph Hyffe Putt's paper. . . Colonel Dratt Is doing things for •he North Carolina forestry, even though his Injuries In the war In Prince left him on crutches. North (Volina Is doing things In forestry thli h Georgia is not even In eight of. Colonel Pratt's Idea for cut-over ana Idle Inntl Is to put It to growing trees -ind this Is an Impossible thing •Ithout adequate fire protection and l Hock law, for hogs eat the seed and lire devastates the young timber. So North Carolina has recently en acted a state-wide stoclt law, and this Is wonderful, fonslderlng her mountain counties. ; K G. Hloke, state forester for Texas, discussed the status of foreh- try legislation In the southern states (le-rgla did Tiot take an enviable po- ■Itlcii. but still the men present said that i here was encouragement In tho lad that there wag a bill pending, looking to InvestlgatUm by the legisla ture of the great need for forest leg lalailon In Georgia. It (i rtalnly Is a pity for Georgia to longer delay In this matter, especially *» tho federal forest service is so ready and willing to meet the states trail way, and this phase of tho sub- l«'l was discussed by Col. J. G. Peter*, chief of forest management, Pulled States forest service. Colonel Peters seemed to think that B II. Stone, of Blalrsvllle, Ga., had done a wonderful thing when kri re- rted that he had reduced the tire hazard to a tenth of one per cent on the sixty thousand acres of which dr has charge In north Georgia. I wu* certainly pleased at the show ing this young man made.,for he wuh •rained at our own College of Agri culture. Ills paper shqujd go Into Of the family. One of the happiest and most en joyable events of the week was the delightful watermelon cutting Thurs day afternoon at which Mrs. Lamar Cobb entertained at her lovely'home near the city. The honor guests were the children of the family and their parents, ths party Including about forty members of the distinguished family Tile young people fairly revelled In watermelons, home grown, delicious] and as luscious as could- be. /The guests were entertained on the vine-covered porch, with mid-summer flowers giving additional beauty. The usual charming hospitality ot the home was very lavishly extended. Mrs, J. w. Wilson has returned Maxeyg, after a visit to Misses An hie and Eva Atkinson. - Mrs Olaad Long, of Jacksonville, and Miss Floylce Long, of Daniels- vine, were visitor* here yesterday. Mr. Hugh' Rowe and Miss Margaret Howe returned yesterday from Wash lngton, D. C. gj ^ Mr. O. W. Burney, of Columbus,-was among tbs visitors here yesterday. Mr. Lexington. A. Rayle has returned from SWIMMING PARTY FOR MRS. THACKER. Miss Maud Cheath'sm entertained yesterday afternoon at a swlmmlhg party for Mrs. W. A. Thacker, ot Washington City. The party motored to Durham's pond for the very enjoyable occasion. The guests Included twelve guests of the honoree, the happy event be ing one of the many graceful courte sies extended the popular vlsitof. SKYROCKETS GIVE DANCE AT COUNTRY CLUB. A delightful event of Saturday even ing will be the dance given by the Skyrocket club of Athens at the Clov- erliurst Country club. The danc**vili assemble the Athens dancing cocifh- gent and the college set. Kandell-Smith’s Novelty Orchestra will furnish the music. FAMOUS (TREES IN ATHENS OISCUSSEO AT FORESTRY / CONGRESS IN ATLANTA. Toombs Oak. On ths campus of the Unlverstty'ot Georgia m Athens, In front of the chapel, there stands the remains ot a famous tree, enclosed with an iron railing, and known as the “Toom.'.s Oak.’, Here the (amoua Confederate leader, when a student, made Ills tare- well address when expelled from the university for Insubordination at the graduation ot hla class. He drew the crowd after.him, the others being de serted la the chapel. A bolt of lightning several years Shattered the tree made famous by "the greatest rebel.” Tree That Owns Itself. Also In Athens there stands at the foot of Hearing street, at the top Hearing bill, a magnificent white oak tree, which has deeded to It, in fee simple,-, by Its owner, as muca land as It would cover with Its suade In Us lifetime. Mr. George Foster Peabody, of New York, donor of the Peabody hall, at the University of Georgia, hearing ot this tree and going to Bee It, was to Impressed by Its beauty and unique history, that he had It enclosed with a handsome railing, and had the In scription,'deeding It to Itself in the words of its donor, placed on the tree. In the front garden ot old Lucy Cobb Instltnte, In Athens, there is 5 weeping willow tree grown from a twig cut from a tree, which In. Ug turn was cut from the tree which grew at Nspoleon’e grave on the Island of Helena, before bis body was carried to France to rest In the Hotel des Invalids*.—Atlanta Journal. Dr. and Mrs. G. N. Sisk, who sold their home on Prince sometime ago to the Phi Delta Theta fraternity, have taken the old Wlor pluce on Hill, now occupied by Rev. J. A. Poll irnd family, Miss Laura Blackshear aifd Mrs. K. M. lllackshear, the latter two to remain there, the Bell’s returning to Baxter street. The change is et- fectlve September 1. cards, 4,000 report hlanks, 1,000 High school reports, 600 teachers' complaint blanks, 92 teachers tecords, 4,000 en velopes (letter size), 4,000 book lists, 3,000 detention blanks, 600 letter heads. 500 letter-heads (half size), 500 official envelopes, 1,000 official report blanks, 4 reams legal size typewriter paper, 6 box files, 1,000 vouchers and 2,000 order blanks. ... „ Right Is reserved to reject any or Misses Bee Porter and Diddle liar- a il bids or make such change In qttal- ber, of Gainesville, and Miss Helen lt y or quantity as the committee mav McClure, of Atlanta, who were the at, p or further, information call guests ot Rucker. Hoiyard and lshara| Superintendent's office at CRy Hall FRIDAY MORNING, JULY 22, 1921. p^GE TH All the Comforts of Boudoir , in New Hand Bag Hailey on a camping trip for the past ten days, returned home.Tuesday — Hartwell Sun Mies Mary Sue Hood has as her guest, Miss Marguerite Davis, of Commerce. Mrs. Walter Hodgson's Illness Is re, gretted by her host of friends. She Ml Al^ bids to te addresxea to the un dersigned. JE. D, SLEDGE. Chmn. Coni, on Supplies - I I ■ JISc Is gradually- Improving. Mrs. O. G. Bond and Misses Mar garet and Frances Bond will return from Tallulah today, where they mPf* been spending the past two weeks. Miss Margaret Newman and MISS Bernice Lake, of Gainesville, ard guests of Miss Ruby Newman, who Is attending Summer school. ... !) Mrs. Ernest Howell and Mtse Mil dred Howell are visiting relatives'If Atlanta for several days. Miss Virginia Howell has returned from a week’s visit In Gainesville. Mr. Dave Paddock v{Jll return from New York amt other polnte of Inter est on July 2‘itt. —9— Mr. DeLoney Sledge, Jr., Is doing some engineering work In Elberton, which will detain him there for some time. j the press of the state as an example astructlve work In getting the I to-openitfon of people in’forest pro* ! lection from fire.* Mr Henry Hardtner also made a lo«"l showing along the same line ot fife protection on hl« thirty thousand *<■!>« in ieOulBiann, with private for* **i*rs in charfe—only he Bays hie i for**»*t«* rH are women. He finds women ••fflclent In getting the co-opera- Mon of the. wom£n and children *n»ohK the tenants, utm this helps fire Prevention. Mr Chapin Jones, the state forester ,r otn Virginia, also discussed this 1 **1““ < onsfructlve work among tho People. His paper brought out the fl( *t that In those counties In Virgin^ •hire the people were nearly all •*n<i owners of small holdings their n *iRhborly co-operatipn made hH I w °rk easier. Mr p. w. Bealey. the state for for Maryland, handled the sub* of co-operation with the railroads * ,lr " protection. Sparks from part- trains cause a certain per cent 91 all forest fires, and as no spark "Vice has bee£ found satisfactory Maryland railways bum a atrip one | hind red feet wide each side of Jue Mrs. -Dave Paddock and Dave, JT.« return today from Lakemont, where they were gueiti of Mrs. Rutherford Lipscomb, ffi .. - Mr. and Mre. Arthur Booth children have returned frofli a’motor trip lo the mountalne. —Ba il r. and MrH. Clark Rogers ana children, of Demorest, accompanied by Mrs. K. M. Iilackahear, arrtveo Inst night for a visit to Miss Laura Blackshear. ' , ,^j , Mies Frances Myers h*g, returned from Tallulah, wllere aha was tie guest of the Misses Moig at their delightful summer home. Mr. end Mrs. Pinkney Pries khd baby, of Griffin, are guests of Mrs. J.- D. Price. pg C. A. Canon- leaves with- a party on Sunday by motor for Tybee. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McDavId leave today for Tybee. Little Miss Nell Tucker and Mas ter Marvin Tucker leave today fljr Atlanta to viait their grandmother, Mrs. R. P. Tucker;- Ifht-of-i F. C. I JUMMER SCHOOL PARTY AT AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. La-'t nv.nln* • .h.Mnln. .1 frfiSCO evening a charming al fresco JjRy was a social event of cordial ■te r, . 1 ,t lo tho Summer school at the College ot Agriculture. ■Jh- lovely campus was never more S“ ,lf ul. with hundreds of electric gleaming like a myriad of 'rom the wonderful shrubbery. Magnificent tree* gorgeous - - *«mmer f&lage of almost tropical 1 ^fiance.- ,'UualL .MBs. driv» Mrs. James White, Jr., end' llttlo daughter went to Commerce yester day to visit her parents, Mr. and Mr*- Jefferson Hood. / fig" c Miss Lillian Mabry, of Atlanta, was the guest ot bliea lola Lilly yester day. Mr. and Kirs.' «Tb. Lester and Mies Virginia .Smith, ot Lexington, ’ city. spent yesterday In the - Dr arid MY*. w. M. Slaughter end net children have returned from a motor trip to Atlanta. ‘ f * —ffl— Mrs. Knock, who bat been the guest of Mrs. Andrew Soule for sev eral months, left yesterday for Balti more. ■ Mrs. John R.'White bat returned front Blue Ridge, N. C. Judge and Mrs. B. T. Moeefy, ot l)a nle lav tile, spent yesterday In IBs city. • ■ Mrs. J. D. Tribble, of Wlnlervllle, visited here yesterday. OUT OF TOWN VISITOR8. J. H. Pledger, Winder. A. L. Smith, Atlanta. D. A. LeBaron, Atlanta. J: J. Adair, Macon. S. B. Moore, Atlanta. L, L. Sharp, Atlanu. J. Vandiver. Hartwell. J. O. Norris, Hartwell. E. R. Cook, Macon. Geo. S. Hutchins, Atlanta. R. A. Brunner, Macon. S. O. Roney, Macon. T. M. Esell, Macon. C. A. Dunbar, Augusta. F. C. BollUger, Columbus. W. A. Freeman. Macon. W. S. Burnett, Cincinnati. Mrt. Mae Mealor, Macon. A. H. Haddock. Atlanta. C. P. McDonald, Moultrie. Mies Pearl Craner, Clarksboro. MrK G. H. Warllngton, Atlanta. Mre. E. M. Homhrlakt, Statbam- Mrs. R. A. SalloM. Jerterson. Miss Lunlta Regers, Davleboro. Mrs. \\\ T. BScon, Madison. Mite Nellie Green, Crawford. Mre. J. W. Moore, Crawford. Mile Annie May Sterling, Bishop. FOR MISS HAM®“ Miss MattliU Hamm, whose mar riage, to Mr..John Etheridge,lot Frill City, Neb., will be an event of Sep tember in Jackson, was the honor guest at a delightful miscellaneous shower given by Mrs. DeKorest Hfln- gerford at Mtr home on South Lump kln etreet Wednesday evening. A Color scheme of white and gold waa effectively carried out with cut flowers and crepe paper. picture fiuzzles arid the floral wedding con teat helped to make the evening an enjoyable one. Mozelle Grlffcth drew the wedding ring when the bride-elect's cake w and Mrs. Henry Gainmage ami little daughter, Mary, who visited here for the past two months, left last Satur day for a visit to relatives in Athens and from there they will go to Amer- leus where they will make their fu ture home.—Maysvllle Enterprise. —ffl—• Mrs. L. H. Williams and little son, L. H., Jr., of Athens, are visiting her mother, Mrs. M. J. Wilson.—Macon Telegraph. '( — ®— Mrs. W. H. Brooks Is tile guest her sisters, Mrs. E. W. Royston and Mrs. Gub Richardson in Royston. —ffl— Mrs. T. M. Phllpot and baby have returned from a visit In Winder wltn Mrs. Mac Potts and will leave to morrow with Mr.' Phllpot tor Augusta to spend ten days with his parentB Augusta. —SB— Mrs. Stanley B. Mathewson i rived Wednesday to visit her mother, Mrs. J. C. Mathewson, and will motor to Athens today, where seh will Join Mr. Mathewson and remain until Sun day. After a fishing trip to Moor head City they will return to Atlanta next week, remaining until the first of August with Mrs. J. C. Matbew- son.—Constitution. ». Examination of applicants for It cense to tench In the public schools of Clarke county will be hold on July 29th nnd 30th. Parties desiring to take this exam Inatlon must register at office Of county school superintendent and re ceive Instructions not later than 1:30 n m Tultr • p. m., July 28th. Books for registration will be open on July 18th. By order of County Board of Edu cation. THO-8. H. DOZIER, C. S. S. July 9, 1921. Jlgo "Miss Annie Kate Johnson, of Mon roe, la the guest of Mrs. H. B. Shy on Lumpkin. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jessup and children and Mr. C. N. Blckerstaft. ot Columbus, arrive tomorrow to visit Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Bickerstaff on Cloverhurst. —B— I »; . .. Mrs. Hugh Dobbs will rettxrii to At' lintn Thursday, ^pcompanted.by Miss Annelle WUllamLjn. of Jefferson, dna Manila Bullock, bf Athena.-fJackson Herald. j _ .1, f Miss Ann McKinne Rowland, ot Au gusta, Is the guest of Mrs. .Paul Holliday on South guest ol Mrs, .Paul uth Lumpkin., , Durham, of Atl'ai Miss Lollle Durham, of 'Atlanta who 1s spending the summer In Wat klnsvllle, will bo in Athens,for the next few days. Mr. O. M. Roberts la at Mountain City with his family. was cuL Mitt Mattlsu Hamm Mrs. Hal McWhorter tied for org In the contests. 9ha Invitation list included: Mfs dimes Robert Biggs, A. F. Puckett, Matton Wayne Lowry, M. W. Lowry, Ed .Rhodes, Hal Hodgeson, W. F. Dobbs, Hat McWhorter. Fannie Duke - others and Misses Mattlsu Hatffln, Virginia rt.-MMa Bates, Ruth Bates, May lion, Nell Reese, Ethel Reese, Mo lt -Gianth; OUTS Bell, Sue Bell and Rosalie Rathbone. A delicious course was served at the close of the pretty affair. Mrs. L. M. Coker and daughter, Juanita, are visiting Mrs. Lula Archer abd family In Jefteraon. Miss Lenlra Vcilo, of WatkinsTtllt, la UL at Athena General hospltaL Mr. Marvin Perry, of Atlanta, wa.i a visitor here yesterday. g0 > Misses Marie and. Myrtlce Stonw. the attractive young daughters of Mr. and sirs.' J. M. Storey, of Athena, »«* visiting their grandparents, Mr. and lira C. T.l Storey, knd other relatives this V hers week.—Jsckson Herald. Mr. and Mr*, f. C. Morris, a, ot Athens, were visitors here this week, guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Morri son.—Jackson Herald. Mr. ami Mrs. Carlton Jester and children will go to Atlanta early next week to spend several days. Mrs. W. G. Waters and Mlsa Doro thy Waters are at White Sulphur Springs. Fla., for a few days visit with Dr. Waters. -ffl- Mr. W. V. Lanier, of Mlllen, Grand Chancellor Knights of Pythias Georgia. Is In the city, stopping with the family of Mrs. C. A. Lanier. Mrs. Francis Schley, ot Columbus, Is the guest of Mrs. D. I* Earnest. Mrs. Clinton Ashford and children, Ol Wntklnsvllle, return today following a visit with them. Summer School Assembly Program CHICHESTER SPILLS 1!« !rt SOIDBV DRUGGISTS Li [MHLKE Keep Your Blood Pure In Summer S ftTtr by lmpurltlss in ths W >mater supply and axe ended only when the water is purifisd. Like- »** *“*V Meed disorders sock -ot sc. SgftaR Special Booklet or tot indi- at your druggiat. S.S.S. (By Marian Hale) New York.—The tradition handed down from 'grandmother's day that you can always tell a lady by ner gloves should. In 1921, go a bit fur- flier. This season yon certainly can Judge a well dressed woman by her handbag, whether It Is u small vanity case or a big leather carry-all effect. You can put as much money In a handbag—not Inside, but In the Price —ns you want. Art and Ingenuity are combined to make these bagl original. Joseph Is showing a de luxe bag. purse and vanity case comblrud. which is like a Renaissance Jewel. It Is bnll-shapea\about the slzo of an orange and Is M carved vood. Illum inated In many colors, resembling cloisonne. This wooden ball opens Into halves. On one side Is a place for money and cards, on the other the vanity accoutremente—all the comforts of a boudoir. ■ Ontollth Is the composition^ re. sepibllng jade or other semi-pin stones which is used In thb bag mountings and ornaments. An Importatlori shown by JMepb is of black velvet with the Galallth oblong top, surmounted by a fantas tic Chinese of the slime material. Tha hpg has two rowa or Jewel-llke beads near the bottom which la confined In a Jade-like button with a pendarit. Among the cheaper bags, within al most every woman'! reach, ona nov elty easily copied at home hi formed of two huge ribbon roiettes. These bugs are in all bright colors Wit* ribbon handles, the big rosettes forming the aide* The Try a Want Ad in The Banner- Standard Blood Purifit HC^ld tOmOffOW niOITlillg. July 20.—Wednesday, 8:46 p. the New Paris, Mridame L. Lustrat. (Illustrated.) July 21.—Thursday. 8:45 p. tn., Reading and story, Miss Carolyn Cobb, ajslsted by Mlsa May Brown and That Mrs. W. H. Booth, of W. T Collins Co., I* ill at Athens General hospital will bo heard of with regret by her friends. 9 —ffl— Mary Helen Henry la the guilt of her sister, Mn. J. R. Carr, Jr. Mayarillt. Min Nlta Thompson, of Comer, -t* oa a camp at Highlands, N. C. Mrs. Dick Burch and little deugh- ter. Laura Will, have returned from Buford. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Johnson were cslM-1* Athene Monday by tbo'seri- of their aunt.—Hartwell July 26—Thursday, 8:45 p. m.. Folk dances, games, drills, etc., by Physi cal Education classes, Mr*. Ada T. Lemon, director. July 28.—Closing program, confer ring of Diplomas, Chancellor Barrow; Musical numbers. Department of mu sic, Mrs. Estelle Baldwin, director. Moving Pictures. Through the courtesy nud assistance of lire managers of the Palace theater, several moving picture evenings will be tendered the members of-the Sum mer school. With a few vartAtions, these will be In the Pound auditorium Saturday evenings and in the Univers ity Chapel Tuesday evening* Only members of the Summer school are Invited to these moving picture eve nings. Saturday, July 23—State Normal. Booth, Marvlu Cox, Loula Scarbor ough. Eaglet vs. Tigers. Following are the dates of the mov ing picture evenings referred to abavo. The (election ot films will be made by Dr. Edwards nnd Professor Earueet with the assistance of Mr. Joel, manager of the new Palace theater. The plan Is to use only high SPECIAL NOTICES SUPP1.IE8 WANTED FOR CITY SCHOOLS. Until neon, Wednesday. July 20th. sealed bldg will be received for the following school supplies: 6 cases crayon, 16 dozen erasers, 5 case* toilet paper, 40 mops, 1 dozen coal scuttle* 2 dozen water buckets, 3 caeca paper toweling, 2 cases Octagon soap, 1 ease. Ivory soap, 6 gallons liquid soap, 20 pints craolln, 16 stove paae, I case Pearllaa. 1 case Bon Ami, 1 case Dutch Cleanser, 1 dozen waste baa- brooms, 1,000 Sstnr- ilckaesa " Those Who Have delayed Their Sum mer Purchases Will Do Well To Take Advantage of the Special Values Today "Rie prices are below those offered in the larger cities on the same brand of merchandise. Cool Cloth suits, $20.00 values, at $12.50 each. Kuppenheimer Air-O-Weave suits, regular $25.00 sellers, v at $15.00 each. Kuppenheimer $30 &$35 Mohair suits, at ^ at $20.(ft) One-Fourth off on all Shirts. We have a Iarjfe selection of sdk and cotton shirts, in the most beautiful patterns. One-Fourth off on all Straw Hats, including Panamas. A select line of Neckwear at 50c, 75c and $1.00. Florsheim and Douglas Low aiid High Shoes at Reduced ■ prices. All Kuppenhei mer Woolen suits at prices that will interest anyone. Now is the time to be thinking of that Fall suit, and to. buy one at a price lower than this Fall’s prices. A full line of Steatson & Mal lory Felt Hats. The Day-Light Corner” Cor.