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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1913

Page

8

Local Talent Delights Commerce With Ellen Play

Local dramatic talent staged the Elopment of Ellen at Ellida auditorium for the Presbyterian church fundraiser. Notable performances included Eunice Little as Dorothy Marsh Edna Merle Jackson as Ellen and George Wyche as Rev John Hume who drew loud applause for his wry portrayal and stage presence.

Commerce Ellida Auditorium Presbyterian Church Ellen Eunice Little Dorothy Marsh Edna Merle Jackson June Haverhill Louise Miller Richard Ford Noel McConnell Mr. Taylor Bob Sheppard George Wyche John Hume Sumner Smith Max Tench Wyche Gebey Grospes Amer

Grand Jury Reassembles Next Week After Brief Break

A grand jury, idle this week, will reassemble Monday and hold sessions Tuesday and Wednesday, with likely additional days next week.

Rumors Surround Griffin Experiment Station Board Fight

Rumors incited by jealousies and press sensationalism claim a fight over staff retention at the Griffin Experiment Station. Dr. H C White of Athens and E L Worsham of Atlanta face possible removal as the board of directors meets on April 22. The Georgian and Southern Cultivator criticize absentee staff and urge action to keep staff on site and on the job.

Atlanta State Experiment Station DeLoach Athens H. C. White Lee Worsham Georgia E. L. Worsham The State University Griffin Experiment Station Griffin Southern Cultivator

Spring Goods Store Promises Low Prices for Home Essentials

The advertisement markets cemetery vases sardinieres pedestals flower pots and Frost King steam frame cream freezers ice boxes and refrigerators water coolers and filters. It lists china glass enamel and aluminum ware along with brushes brooms and O Cedar mops and polish. Young married couples are promised special low prices and savings.

Battle Over Experiment Station Staffing Sparks Farmers’ Fight

Farmers complain about salaries at the University of Georgia experiment station. Dr. White and E. L. Worsham receive annual pay despite limited station attendance. A faction plans to push changes when the board elects a new staff and director DeLoach’s influence may shape the outcome.

Beth Profesor DeLoach Aosor

Athens Classifieds Offerings and Notices

Various ads list second hand range and farm equipment, milk sales, real estate, fire insurance, apartments, motor cycle parts, awnings, rentals, a lost white setter named Bob, matinee information, and horse buying requests. Listings mention Athens entities like Jester, Banner, Miller & Co, G. W. Farrell and Bel Bros Marble Co., with contact details and prices.

Mr J C McConnell Improves At Home In Crease Of Illness

Mr J C McConnell, lately confined at his Nantahala Avenue home for two weeks with a severe grippe, is now up and about the house and yard. Matinee at Colonial today at 3 45.

Colonial Today J. C. McConnell Nantahala Avenue Crippe

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