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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1916

Page

5

Grand Opera in Atlanta 1936 Aida to Be Sung at Matinee

The Atlanta Grand Opera presents Verdi s Aida for a matinee with Frances Alder as Aida and Martinelli as Radames. The production attracts a record audience with its brilliant majestic music and tragic ending. Amneris, Ramphis, Ober, and Amato are also featured in the Ethiopian Egyptian saga of love treachery and sacrifice.

Atlanta Lolie’ Belle Wylie Verdi Aida Ethiopia Radames Amneris Egypt Amonasro Adia Ramphis Vulcan Isis Heaven Frances Alder Martinelli Ober Amato

Georgia Tech Rivalry Shifts to Athens This Year

Atlanta fans mourn the Georgia Tech game moving to Athens this year delaying the classic gridiron battle. Alumni from University of Georgia and Georgia Tech travel statewide to witness the annual clash, with rail routes needing rearrangement. The plan calls for alternating sites in the future.

Atlanta iAtlanta Georgia Tech South Athens University of Georgia Georgia School of Technology Georgia

Balloon cash cards redeemed at Chamber drive

The Chamber of Commerce released balloons to promote Flag Day with cards worth one dollar if returned by the 12th. Two cards have been turned in. Mose Huff found one balloon and card about a mile and a half from Hull Georgia at 6 pm Monday. Cap Hunter near Smithonia in Oglethorpe county found another at 1 pm Monday.

Chamber of Commerce Mose Huff Hull Cap” Hunter Smithonia Oglethorpe County

Prof Payne Memorial Day Speaker At Carnesville

Prof W O Payne of the University History department will deliver the Memorial Day address at Carnesville on April 26. His boyhood home was Carnesville and the local V D C chapter was named for his grandmother. he returns as orator for the day. Williamson's offers fresh produce including cauliflower potatoes lettuce and tomatoes.

Prof. Payne Carnesville W. O. Payne History Department University Delliver

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements

An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cures Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure internally by affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. Endorsements from Natio Bank of Commerce and others assert Cheney's honesty and business ability. Price is 75 cents per bottle with circulation of testimonials. Take Hall's Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Natio Bank OF Comerce Edo Dru

Senate votes to retain nitrogen plant amendment in army bill

The Senate defeated Hardwick of Georgia’s bid to strike out the fertilizer feature of the nitrogen plant amendment by 47 to 24. The measure aims to set up a government plant to extract nitrogen from air for munition use in war and fertilizer production in peace. Senators Overman Pomerene Smith of Georgia Stone supported the amendment.

Associated Press Washington Senate Today Hardwick Georgia Smith South Carolina Overman Pomerene Stone

Golston Completes Elegant Home in Comer Georgia

Hon J W Golston has a $10,000 residence completed for him at Comer Georgia by contractor G M Caskey of this city. The elegant home stands as a notable milestone in local building.

J. W. Golston G. M. Caskey Q. W. Golston Comer, Ga

Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge to Meet April 13 1986

Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M will hold a regular communication at their hall on the third floor of the Max Joseph building this Thursday evening April 13 1986 at 8 o clock. By order of J H McKinnon W M Jnc G Quinn Secretary.

Mount Vernon Lodge Max Joseph J. H. McKinnon W. M Jnc. G. Quinn

Elected to Office on Night of Initiation

Dr J H Swofford was elected as official physician of the Geo B Davis Camp Woodmen of the World Athens for the coming year after receiving his last degree. The five month old infant of Mr and Mrs R C Barber died on the fifteenth near Bethaven church with funeral from the same church yesterday afternoon. Foley Kidney Pills ad insert appears at end.

J. H. Swofford Geo. B. Davis Woodmen of the World Order Athens R.C. Barber Bethaven Church

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