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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1922

Page

2

Prohibition Charge Against Dorsey Missed At Hearing

In Athens, W F Dorsey a noted furniture dealer faced a prohibition violation charge that was not proven at Thursday's justice court session. Witnesses testified regarding social whiskey consumption at Dorsey’s Hill Street home, with defense asserting lack of evidence of delivery or present intoxication. Judge West urged dismissal to ease community tensions. trial scheduled or closing remarks deferred.

W. F. Dorsey Lamar ©. Rucker Dorsey H. 8. Helder T. J. Simmons Athens Atlanta Jamet R. Gray Pla John R. Northcutt White Northcutt Milton Thomas Thomas J. P. Nunnally T. Holbrook W. K. Eldson J Thomas Fendant West Ndant Lamar C Ted Soninf Harrison James R. Gray Atlaner Heidler North Heatt Law Rucker Athens Daily News Son Hill Street Mr. Rucker Iity Mitchell's Bridge W. Y. Escoe Escoe Athens News Mr. Dorsey Iquor Milledge Avenue John Northcutt Henry Dorney Dorséy Athena E. H. Jennings Prince, Avenue Baptist Church Athens City B P. A First Baptist Church H. Lewis Butts Georgia Macon Hey J. L. White Savannah William Russell Owen

Athens High Prepares For Tough Week Of Games Versus Washington Gainesville

Athens High trains during a lull in the schedule under Coach Philpot for two big games next week. Washington High at home Wednesday features Hackett on the mound and strong infield work to fix. The Gainesville game at Gainesville Saturday shapes as a battle, with Athens aiming to halt Washington’s recent streak and improve infield defense for a late-season push.

Athens High Philpot Washington High Gainesville Washington Athens High Inds Hackett

Georgia and Vanderbilt clash in decisive four o'clock game

Georgia faces Vanderbilt at Sanford Field with Frost or Pantone on the mound and Rawson behind the plate. The Bulldogs seek revenge for last autumn’s grid loss and hope to win the series then back Auburn. Georgia’s latest results show a mix of wins and losses against Camp Benning, Mercer, and several major programs.

Bulldogs Frost Pantone Bob Higgins Vandy Athens Mercer Macon Camp Benning Vanderbilt Sanford Georgia Commodores Sanford Field Commodore Bulldog Auburn Campenning Oglethorpe Clemson Michigan

Noted Explorer Gertrude Emerson Returns Home

Gertrude Emerson known as Miss Marco Polo safely returns to American soil after two years of solo travel across Asia. She hunted tigers in Indo China and crocodiles in India, rode elephants camels and ships, visited Angkor in Cambodia, Philippines caves, and endured a cargo boat voyage near Turkish-held waters. Her adventures include dancing to Three O’Clocks in the Morning with American and international audiences and reporting from Yokohama Paris Bangkok and London.

Marco Polo Orient Gertrude Emerson Asia Indo-China India Angkor Cambodia Farhous Bat Philippines Port Said Constantinople Yokohama Paris Bangkok London Dorothy Terris

Incoherent Lines Reflect Fragmented Newspaper Snips

A jumble of odd phrases mentions Tom Sims mentioning business, Russia and Germany forming a bond, girls not dressing, a politician on the fence, Attaboy Semenoff, a stock buyer with counterfeit money, tipsy canoes, and idle rich versus idle poor. The text resembles a garbled OCR page with stray lines and witticisms rather than a coherent article.

Little commencement set to crown Athens social week

Society notes describe a Freshman Club dance at the Moss auditorium with lush decorations and live music. Exquisitely gowned guests from out of town attended, signaling a gala week ahead as Athens' college circle anticipates a brilliant Little commencement with many fraternity house parties and guests.

Vers Iveday Moss Asuditorium Athens Cates

College Fraternity House Parties Highlight Athens Weekend

A series of fraternity house parties mark Athens events with Sigma Chi and Alpha Tau Omega hosting guests from Atlanta Macon and Savannah among others. Chaperones include Mrs M J Sheffield Mrs Hutcheson and Mrs J D Little. Delta Tau Delta Pi Kappa Phi and Chi Psi guest lists feature students from Auburn Augusta Brenau and beyond.

Zantinid Greenville Pottle Lillian Kahoo Alice Searcy Stichin Atlanta Sigma Chi Florence Boykin Callie Orme Margaret Gresham Maude Couch Margaret Elder Elizabeth Goldsmith Mary Bradwell Peggie McInnis Brenau Mica Mildred Frazier Laylae Dean Stephens Cedartown Louis Brown Decatur Reb. Ashcroft M. J. Sheffield Hutcheson Jonesboro Kappa Alpha Kate Palmour Elizabeth. Barrett Blanch Gaffney Dot Clason Columbus Louise Gray Bell Lucile Arrington Louise Ferguson Augusta Mary Jane Webb D. C Mary Evans Rankin Macon Elizabeth Ashford Madison Julian McCurry Athens Sigma M Jane” Davidson Lillian Ashley Elizabeth Putnam Marie Porter Mary Dillard Harbo McRae Frances Williams Locust Grove Elizabeth Thornton Union Point Yolande Quinn Margaret Seaman Waycross Margaret Brown Mamie Gordy Caroline Fiddler Thomasville Apha Tau Omega Alnha Tau Albany Claudia Moye Cuthbert Virginia Bradley Swainsboro Eleanor Greenleaf Helen Drew Gainerville Fla Margaret McCarroll Shreveport Mary Jane Huddleston Montgomery Ala Erskine Jarnagin Marjorde Stringfellow Misa Anne Atrinfellow Chi Pxi Dodge Hill Street Bier Ea Anna Alexander Migsine Springer Los Angeles Mise Eleanor Wright Ruth Stockton Hazel Squire East Orange N. J Minnette Weems Rome Virginia Burum Margaret Russell Winder Ruth Carmichael McDonough Misa Bybil Johnstone Portland Orv Sara Gray Carrollton Harriette Charles Chicago Marian Stoney Nancy Holland Bluefield W. Va Pi Kappa Phi Mary Merritt Americus Virginia Frank Anderson Frances Bearden Mary Kerr Mina Emmette Garner Dorothy Bute Maxine Spencer Lawrenceville Mary Woolridge Patricia. McKenazie Columbia, S.C Mra

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