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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1921

Page

8

Gifted Star in Fine Picture A Message From Mars at Palace

Bert Lytell stars in A Message From Mars a Maxwell Karger Metro production adapted from Richard Ganthoney's stage hit. Horace Parker a wealthy Englishman learns world is jaded after a haunting series of visits from a messenger who reveals truth and love. Arthur Zollner and Arthur Maude wrote the scenario with Martinelli directing interiors by Staulcup. supporting cast includes Dean Milton Ethier Ash Mudie Beaton Currier and Spink.

Bert Lytell Mars Maxwell Karger Metro Richard Ganthoney Palace Theater Bert Lytgll Horace Parker Toon Arthur Zollner Arthur Maude Arthur Martinelli M .P. Staulcup Raye Dean Maud Milton Aliwhongs Ethier Gordon Ash Leonard Mudie Mary Louise Beaton Frank Currier George Spink

Elite Picture Today The Broken Gate at Elite Theater

The Broken Gate starring Bessie Barriscale opens at the Elite Theater as the first release from J. L. Frothingham Productions through W. W. Hodkinson. An strong supporting cast including Je Arnold Gross Mar De la Motte Sam de Grasse Kilgour Lloyd Bacon Alfred Leblie and Evelyn Leblie appears. Jack Dunham adapts Bowes of the same name by Amery Hough for a powerful home drama with a devoted mother seeking her nameless son’s comfort.

Broken Gate Bessie Barriscale Sam de Grasse Kilgour Lloyd Bacon Alfred Evelyn Leblie Jack Dunham Bowes Amery Hough

Tax Returns Deadline Notice and Penalties

Tax books close May 1. Clarke County taxpayers who fail to file will face double taxation as penalties apply. End of notice urges timely state and county tax returns.

Clarke County

Longtime judge Joseph H. Gerdine dies in Bradenton

Former Georgia and Princeton law graduate Judge Joseph H. Gerdine aged 81 died Tuesday at noon in Bradenton Florida. He will be buried in Athens after services at the First Church of Athens. Survived by widow six children Rev J L Gerdine Corinne Gerdine Mrs Harvie Jordan Mrs W B Burke Herbert Gerdine. He served Cobb's Legion in the Civil War and practiced law in West Point Mississippi.

Bradentown Pia Joseph Henry Lampkin Gerdine Athens Yame Gerdine Lexingston Joseph Henry Lumpkin University of Georgia Princeton University Lumpkin Law School Judge Lumpkin T. R. R. Cobb Cobb Legion Antream Sharpsburg Burt Bridge Rebecca Murrah West Point Miss Fla T. J. Wooster J. L. Gerdine Seoul Korea Harvie Jordan Atlanta W. B. Burke Sung Kiang China Corinne Gerdine LaGrange Herbert G. Gerdine Burke Gerding John Gerdipe First

Obituary Tribute Highlights a True Gentleman

Announcement eulogizes a courteous, kind-hearted man beloved by many though only fragments remain. It notes his old school manners and generous nature, saying his passing will bring bereavement to those within his circle.

Cotton thieves captured after thrilling county chase

A three-man theft gang stole a truck, three bales of cotton from the Jack Robinson estate, and an automobile in Franklin County. Sheriff Maxey of Oconee, with deputies Laurens and Hayes, pursued the trio across counties, detaining two white men, Coon Scarby and Earl Moon, and a black man. The cotton was recovered, the truck seized, and the suspects held in Oconee pending charges and later trial. The pursuit narrowly avoided crashes as the fugitives discarded cotton to impede pursuit.

Oconee County Greene County Maxey Laurens and Hayes Coon Scarby Earl Moon Jack Robinson Owens Franklin County Pranklin Robinson Place Sherif Maxey Athens Laurens Geveral

Speed Bugs Tuning Up Boats for Race at Lakewood

The Lakewood Park season opens next Saturday afternoon with more than ten famous cars and drivers in professional events and twelve in the Georgia championship. Five races offer purses totaling 4000 dollars, including a 25 mile sweepstakes and a record attempt to lower Sig Haugdahl’s 4725 second mile. Prominent entries include Blitzen Benz driven by Bob Burman, Deusenberg by Larry Stone, and two Frontenacs driven by Dave Koetzla and O. T. Barra. The South’s 86000 in prize money draws entries from Macon Montezuma Ty Ty Montgomery and Atlanta. The ten mile track will run two heats and a final. top three in each heat advance to the final. Track work over two weeks has U.S. safety precautions in place after a recent crash at the South Eastern Fair.

Southeast Lakewood Park Atlanta Sig Haugdah Fiat Bob Burman Tom Milton Deusenders Larry Stone Haugdahl Miller Frontenacs Louis Chevrolet Gaston Dave Koetzla 0. T. Barra Deusenberg Sig Haugdahl Anderson Peugeot Jack Watters Dayton South Georgia Macon Montezuma Ty Ty Montgomery Essex Elgin Chalmers Peer Lakewood

Burial service and obituary notice from Pleasant Grove church

"Use Georgia products" service led by Rev Willie Saye at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Interment in churchyard. Bernstein Bros in charge. Mrs Hardiman born in Oconee County lived in Madlaun County over 50 years. Survived by two sons Naman and John, fourteen era dren and nineteen great gradchildren. Longtime county resident active in church work and widely known.

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Willie Saye Bernstein Bros

Rabbit Farm Hobby of Young Athens Dealer

The youngest businessman in Athens drew attention yesterday as a diminutive boy in brown trousers a red sweater and brown cap walked down Hancock avenue toward Milledge Street. He carried a tiny traveling bag and paused at a corner post as if awaiting something, moving with a businesslike stride.

Athens Hancock Avenue Mill Ledge

Mrs L L Hardiman Dies at Home Near Athens

Funeral services for Mrs Lattle Hardiman age 70 who died at her son's Dansville road home after five months illness will be held. She passed away at 4 30 yesterday morning at the residence of her son.

Lattle Hardiman Dansville Road

Georgia Products Seeks Delegates for Grand Lodge Meeting

The Odd Fellows committee of the Grand Lodge of Oda, meeting next month in this city, asks hotels, boarders and citizens to mail or phone Harold T. Tuck at 1403-W with the number of delegates they can accommodate and rates for board and room. Early submissions requested. dining arrangements also requested.

Committee of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of Oda Harold T Tuck

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Bertlytell Pathe News Bert Iytell Bessie Barriscale Joseph Kilgour Sam DeGrasse Margarita de LaMotte Elite Picture Joseph H. Gerdine Florida Thisity Maxly Crawford Crawforn Natener Walter Maxwell Collins R. A. Collins Little Walter Walter Rabbit A.M. L Georgia Manufacturers Association Athens Manufacturing Company
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