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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1922

Page

5

Society Notes Highlight Engagement and Visits Across Cities

Dr. Jack Wooster spent the weekend with his parents en route to Columbus. Roxa Walliams announces the engagement of her daughter Zora to Edward Kirk with a wedding set for April 26. Mrs Reynolds Kirby-Smith visits Sewanee, Tenn to see Mrs Blanton Fortson. Mrs Leroy Percy and children of Birmingham plan a visit to Mrs Hammond Johnson. Mrs Frank Hardeman returns from a visit to Atlanta while Mr Hardeman travels to Memphis on business. Sanford party returns from Atlanta, Drewry visits Griffin, White heads to Atlanta for Opera Week. Several students resume studies at University of Georgia after spring break. Mrs L F Chapman Jr and son return to Atlanta from visit with Mrs John T Hains. Mrs W G Orr and Dorothy Elizabeth of Charleston visit Mr and Mrs J P McCall. Mrs Guy L Smith travels to New York City for a month with relatives and then June with Dr W C Smith in the Adirondacks.

Williams-Kirk Roxa Walliams Zora Edward Kirk Frank Hardem Emily McDousald Atlanta Hardeman Memphis 8. V. Sanford Homer Reynolds Sanford Joan E. Drewry Griffin John R. White Opera Guy L. Smith New York City W. C. Smith The Adirondacks

Resume of 10 month coal strike talks in New York

Negotiations between anthracite miners and operators resumed in New York as a joint wage sub committee reopened conferences. The 19 miners demands face partial rejection with 4 challenged by operators and 15 still under review. Crux expected late week as wage cut percentages loom. Public demand for coal remains weak while stocks stay near 10 weeks’ supply. Bituminous talks remain stalled due to lack of invitees. Non union production rising, with 3,600,000 tons produced last week.

New York Point Black Deadloeh House Labor Committee

Bank Robbery in Columbus Sees $5,000 to $6,000 Stolen

Three armed men, described as negro, masked, robbed the Steelton branch of the Cincinnati Trust and Savings Bank on South Parsons Avenue in Columbus. They held up cashier W. H. Todd and escaped with between $5,000 and $6,000 in cash.

Columbus Ohio Steelton Cinn Trust and Savings Bank South Parsons Avenue W. H. Todd

Athens Bonding Margin at $351000 in 1920s note

The city of Athens shows a bonding margin of $351000 with current indebtedness at $699000 and the legal limit at $1050000. Taxable property totals $15000000 enabling bonds at 7 percent, with a May 17 vote proposing $255000 in new issues for schools paving bridges and sewers, reducing the margin to about $96000 and risking over $351000 if not retired.

Athens Georgia

Athens area law enforcement league names officers

The eGeorgia Law Enforcement league committee at the Colonial theatre named Canude Tuck president for the Athens branch and listed initial officers including W. J. Barrett T. J. Bryson A. W. Dozier and others. A new executive committee is proposed, lynching was condemned, and Stapleton named secretary with urging for county and city participation.

eGorgia Law Enforcement League Colonial Theatre Mesars Andrew J. Cobb C. W. Crook B. Dunaway George H. Thornton 8. W. Ussery Canude Tuck Athens W. J Barrett T. J. Bryson A. W. Dozier Anne E. Bryant T. R. Crawford Fambrough M. P. Jarnigan En W. Morton John T. Pittara Y. R. Tindal J. F. Whitehead League L. L.stapleton

Maryland Fire Devastates Business District and Homes

Revised loss estimates put Monday's fire in Pocomoke City at about 1 million dollars with 40 to 50 houses destroyed. About 200 residents were left homeless. National Guard units from Salisbury aided local relief efforts as most damage was reportedly insured.

Pocomore City National Guard Salisbury

City vows quick cleanup after city fire loss

Patrols kept watch last night as plans for rehabilitation began. Mayor Tull convened a Tuesday city council meeting to decide steps for rebuilding. A high wind fanned a blaze starting in a business district, burning about ten blocks before reaching the Pocomoke river bank, destroying banks hotels theaters and numerous businesses.

Tull Pocomoke River

Irish Pat Shows Worry Over Threats To Kill Mike

Chicago article recounts Sergeant Patrick J Collins fearing cable threats against his brother Michael Collins head of the Irish provisional government. Collins came to America in 1901 and helped his brother's passage earlier, a plan that was abandoned at the dock. Miss Marion Moore from the University of Georgia will visit Georgia Glee Club host Augusta Herald.

Pat Mike Chicago Tri- Lune Ireland Patrick J. Collins Michael Collins America Marion Moore University of Georgia Julia Moore Georgia Glee Club Augusta Herald

Bobbed Hair and Permanent Waves Convention Topic

In St. Louis Missouri the National Hair Dressers association will meet July 31 to August 2 1922 with Miss Theodora Bender announcing. The convention will discuss bobbed hair curls and permanent waves as the trend with American styles evolving from U S artists rather than Paris. Delegations from New York Boston and Chicago are expected and a live models parade will display the latest hair styles.

ST. Louis Mo National Hair Dressers’ Association

Shippers Meet City Hall With Interstate Commerce Panel

A City Hall gathering Wednesday at noon will host an Interstate Commerce Commission committee. J B Eastman urges all local shippers to attend for direct hearing on freight rate grievances in Georgia. John E B Talmadge calls the session one of the most important rate meetings for the area.

Interstate Commerce Commission J. B. Eastman Eastman eGergia Athens John BE Talmadge Georgia

Two Cauley Brothers Held After Milan Shooting

MACON Ga Felder Cauley and two brothers W L and Vance Cauley of Milan Ga were jailed in Bibb County for safekeeping after a street battle in Milan that left Chief of Police W Dock Willis fatally wounded. Sheriff Williams said Milan residents are furious. Wille remains hospitalized with severe injuries and possible nonrecovery. Felder claimed his brothers were not present during the shooting.

Macon Felder Cauley W. L Vance Cauley Milan W. Dock Willis Bibb County Williams Wille Felder

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