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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1916
Page
4
Palm Beach suits in natural colors and stripes offered at 4.75 after discounts from 8.50 to 10. A new shipment of crepe kimonas priced at 1.25 and 1.50. 500 yards of shirt madras sold at 19c per yard, regular 35c, in short lengths.
The Unwritten Law arrives at the Colonial for Friday and Saturday with Miss Beatriz Michelena headlining. The production follows a successful road and screen run, with Haughey's orchestra providing music. Ticket prices are ten and twenty cents.
Robert D. Walker stars as Dick Dean in Caprice of the Mountains a Fox photodrama to be shown at the Colonial Monday with special ten and fifteen cent prices. Walker recalls early aims in medicine or baseball and notes a pirate ancestor noted in family records.
Billie Burke stuns crowds as she vacations at Palm Beach while film company works on productions. The noted star appears in a bathing suit, drawing large crowds and attention from onlookers.
The Seaboard Air Line announces round trip tickets to Wrightsville Beach for next Saturday August 19 with a twelve day limit at the beach for 9 dollars 25 cents.
National results Cincinnati 0 Chicago 5. American Boston 1 2 Chicago 0 1. New York 5 Cleveland 3. Philadelphia Saint Louis rain. Washington Detroit wet grounds. Southern Chattanooga 10 Birmingham 2 4. Memphis 12 Mobile 1. Little Rock 9 New Orleans 3. Nashville 5 Atlanta 2. South Atlantic Jacksonville 5 Charleston 12. Columbus 2 Augusta 0. Macon 10 Columbus 10 called end 9th darkness.
A called communication of Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 F A M will be held on Thursday August 17 1916 at 8 30 PM at their hall on the third floor Max Joseph building Work in the Entered Apprentice degree All qualified brethren invited By order of J H McKinnon W M and Jnc G Quinn Secretary.
The Inter state Trapshooting Association plans the seventeenth Grand American Handicap Tournament in St. Louis from August 21 to 25 under the St. Louis Trapshooters Association. About 700 shooters are expected, with state champions competing and women eligible for the special handicap matches for the first time. The event will use the St. Louis grounds with modern facilities and prominent organizer James W. Bell aiming for a successful close.
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