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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1922

Page

7

Famous Orchestra Leader Hosts Radio Birthday Party

Paul Whiteman in New York sent his ten piece orchestra to Newark for a radio birthday party for his father while Mrs. Whiteman, 2000 miles away, listened at home. Some three million listeners tuned in as hits like Venetian Love Boat and Swanee River Moon played and the Star Spangled Banner sparked a lively dance. Mother Whiteman, excited and playful, joined in from Denver and praised the event as a “some party.”

New York City Paul Whiteman James Wilberforce Whiteman Denver Mother Whiteman

Memorial Address by Hoh Lucian Lemar Knight 10

Principal program announces a memorial address by Knight 10 Hoh Lucian Lemar at 3:30 PM. Girls from Lucy Cobb and State Normal will perform parts with John B Vaughan singing.

Hoh Lucian Lemar Knight Lucy Cobb State Normal John B. Vaughan

Memorial Program for Unknown Soldiers and Camp Officers

A historical memorial program lists master of ceremonies Dr. J. A. Hunnicutt and Commander Cobb Delaney Camp. Music by U. Ga Band and Georgia Glee Club. Prayers by Rev. J. V. M. Morris, Lucian Lamar Knight addresses, and audience participation. Crosses of honor delivered by Miss Mildred Rutherford, with a march to the cemetery and benediction by Rev. Morris.

J. A. Hunnicutt Cobb- Delaney U. Ga J. V. M. Mor State Normal Girls Mell Bros Lucy Cobb Georgia Glee Club Lucian Lamar Knight Dixie Mildred Rutherford Lamar Rutherford Chapte Harrie Dews Morris

Memorial Day Observance in Athens Honors Civil War Heroes

Memorial Day will be observed in Athens with a 3:30 Octagon address by Lucian Lamar Knight on southern history. Schools close for part of the day while ceremonies feature music by Lucy Cobb Institute, Normal School and University of Georgia quartets. A parade to Oconee Cemetery will follow the Octagon exercises with participation from United Confederate Veterans, Daughters and Children of the Confederacy, American Legion, Spanish-American War veterans, and city schools.

Athens Lucian Lamar Knight Lucy Cobb :Institute Normal School University of Georgia Quartet Cobby Delondy Camp United Confederate Veterans Daughters of the Confederacy Children of the Confederacy Alleh KR. Fleming American Legion Veterana University of ‘Georgia Lucy Cobb Institute State Normal School City Hall Ladies’ Memorial Association Lucy Cobb and High School Cara

Memorial Day Observance in Athens and Nearby

Col D W Ryther will marshal the day and lead a march to the cemetery. Miss Mildred Rutherford attends for the occasion and will address in Monroe after Athens events. Veterans, Daughters and Children of the Confederacy, and Lucy Cobb Institute coordinate a day of services, wreaths, and a 3:30 Octagon ceremony with schools, city offices, and businesses closing for the holiday.

Sale Athens Monroe Cobb-Delaney Camp Miss Rutherford Lucy Cobb Institute Lucy Cobb Daughters of the Confederacy Children of the Confederacy University

Confederate Flag Marks Graves At Jota Ceremony

Soldiers will be marked by a Confederate flag at graves. friends and relatives to obtain the flag from Mr. Bleson at the gate for graves on their Jota. U D C will furnish the nags. Procession to the Unknown Dead monument irá sound taps. graves decorated with wreaths and flowers.

Bleson U. D.C University

Poincare Declares No Plan For Permian Occupation

Paris reports Premier Poincare has not adopted a plan for further military occupation of Germany if reparations default. He stated France would ensure Versailles is enforced even alone if needed, aiming to clarify policy before Genoa talks with Lloyd George. Sentiment echoed across France by leading officials.

Paris Poincare Germany France M. Poincare Genoa Lloyd George Europe Ftill Bar Leduc

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