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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1922
Page
2
Funeral services for Mrs. R. L. Moss were held at the First Methodist church and she was interred in Oconee Cemetery. Dr. Anthony led the services as hundreds of friends gathered to honor the Athens woman whose loss leaves a valued community figure.
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved plans by Seaboard Air Line Railroad to raise about 4400 for new equipment via certificates issued through a subsidiary. In Boston, Joseph C. Pelletier faced disbarment proceedings and offered no defense, stating further words would be fruitless.
In Athens this weekend Chi Psi hosts a Hill Street lodge party with guests Miss Anna Alexander Augusta Miss Susanne Springer Los Angeles Miss Eleanor Wright Augusta Miss Ruth Stockton Atlanta Miss Hazel Squire East Orange N J Miss Minnette Weems Rome Miss Virginia Burum Augusta and Miss Margaret Russell Winder Delta Tau Delta follows with a Hancock avenue party inviting Miss Mary Walker Americus Miss Ethel Thomas Savannah Miss Alice Lee Macon Miss Laura Pierce Atlanta Miss Carolyn Brown Augusta Miss Frances Felton Montezuma Miss Ruth Carmichael McDonough Miss Sybil Johnstone Portland Ore Miss Syra Gray Carrollton Miss Harriette Charles Chicago Marian Stoney Decatur and Nancy Holland Bluefield W V.
Mr. Philip Trigg, secretary of the university Young Men's Christian Association, spoke at the City M. A. Co. A. on Playing the Game. He likened athletic prep to life training, urged coaching, and called boys to dedicate their lives to Christ, the Master coach, as they prepare to begin their season.
At Genoa talks Moscow presses for foreign aid while Sokolnikoff leads a push to normalize Russia finances. The All Russian Communist Party congress debates ending moneyless ideals and establishing a sound monetary system with taxes and controlled paper rubles.
Six sub-committees were to meet Monday as Genoa resumes focus on Europe’s economic life after German delegates declined to answer a second note. The conference seeks contractive measures to reestablish harmony among nations amid ongoing political tension and crises.
The committee of experts on the Russian question plans to take up the reconstruction report by allied experts who met in London. The document covers debt handling and foreigners legal protections in Russia, while the Soviet delegation shifts its stance and reservations, signaling cautious progress as the third week of the conference opens amid shocks and hopes for economic stabilization.
In Los Angeles the trial of Arthur C. Burch for the murder of J Belton Kennedy resumes with more letters to be read to the jury from Mrs Madalynne Obenchain, a co defendant. The case has seen the reading of bearets and further testimony is expected when the court reconvenes.
The defense stated no objection would be made to the letters, with Paul Schenck, chief defense counsel, saying they save their big guns. One day in Yucatan is cited as a legal residence and could become grounds for divorce. The text contrasts a newspaper page’s box score with reports of killed and injured.
Mrs. William Juhnke of Foster Oregon testimonials relief from back pain irregularities and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved health enabling housework and caring for seven children and encourages others to try the remedy.
Silk Crepe de Chine offered at 1.69 per yard. Heavy quality fabric 40 inches wide in 17 colors including white flesh navy and black suitable for frocks blouses and lingerie.
Lane store offers Fine English life stockings for ladies at 38 cents a pair. Advert promises good looks and long wear with stockings fashioned from fine speer lisle thread. Ends with claim that only in the Lane would the price drop to 38c.
Fashion note describes long slender Chamoisette Gloves priced at 98 cents per pair. They are light and soft with 16 buttons in length, weighing comfortably for the season. Colors steel and pearl grey are described as fast and durable.
Lane promotes a set deal with Caty’s Face Powder priced at $1.10. Boxed and decorated containers are sold separately for 50 cents, totaling $1.60, but Economy Lane bundles both for 98 cents.
Yard wide bleached muslin offered at eight yards for one dollar with fine starchless quality. Vendors claim the same cloth sells for 2008 yards elsewhere and note its versatile uses in both household goods and apparel.
An advertising note touts white organdie yardage at 3 percent yard, claiming memories of Economy Lane. It urges urgency with phrases about never having seen inches wide Swiss organdie at such low price and a one time chance to buy now.
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