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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1921
Page
3
Capt. and Mrs. Hardeman Brumby with Miss Isabelle and Hardeman Jr are due from Philadelphia Sunday to join Mrs. John W. Brumby and Miss Brumby for a festive holiday gathering hosted by the Brumbys according to society notes.
Fragmentary note mentions a football game on a Friday afternoon and members returning home. References three new members joining and completion of work. Details are incomplete, names and places not provided.
Balzac adaptation The Conquering Power stars Alice Terry and Rudolph Valentino shown again at the Palace. The review lauds the film and declares the sister piece a grand drama of love and greed based on Eugenie Grandet. A separate note promotes Friday football at Athens High School with freshmen vs sophomores on Mell Field.
A bustling Athens diary highlights a Christmas party invitation for the 17th at a Twany twe Athens home with alumni, fraternity friends, and Santa Claus. Updates include Adele Schmalmanck resigning as W. C. A. cafeteria manager, Miss Edith Griner visiting from Atlanta, and Miss Leila May Hull hosted by Mrs. E F Porter. The Mildred Rutherford society previews Pomander Walk at the State Normal school and the Lend-a-Hand club hosts a quilting afternoon with a box supper fundraiser. Weekend visitors and upcoming dances by APPA SIGMA and Kappa Sigma add to holiday scenes in Athens.
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