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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1922

Page

3

Christmas Cheer And Social Tonight Rotary Banquet At Georgian

In Athens the Rotary Club plans a festive Thursday evening event at the Georgian hotel with Christmas decorations and speaker Andrew M. Soule recounting his Brazil trip. Also noted is the annual Lucy Cobb Institute Christmas tree event for mill district children with girls hosting each child and Santa visiting. Visitors Mrs. William Pope and Miss Collie Hull arrive for holidays in Atlanta, and a cordial New Year reception is invited by the Athens Woman’s Club president for members and spouses on January 1. Friday services and a Christmas tree program are announced for the First Presbyterian Church.

Rotary Georgian Hotel Rotary Ann's Andrew M. Soule Brazil Mill Santa Atlanta William Pope Collie Hull Philip Weltner Pope New Mexico Philippines Georgia Isteara Henry R.jackson Hoke Smith Marion Mejteury Hull Mrs. Weltner Wilmer Moores A. J.'Ormes Shepard Bryans Marion’ Jacksons Fgoreson Athens Hammond Johnson Woman's Aux Lelon City Johnson Athens Woman's Club Woman's Club Nita Beack Rucker First Presbyterian Church Santa Claus Christian Church IboPelocks The Bible School William ‘H. Pope Callie Hull Washington, D. C Phillip Weltner Eest Seventh Street Mrs. Pope Miss Hull Oconee Street School Pauline Campbell Elmer Fitz Iin Mary Woods Campbell

Palace Masquerader at Palace on Thursday and Friday

The Masquerader film featuring Guy Bates Post is the main attraction at the Palace for Thursday and Friday. Critics hail it as one of the finest versions of the story, with Post delivering notable double roles Chileppe and Tode. The theater expects a packed audience as the picture is touted among the season's best.

Spaene Ermasquerader Palace Phursday Guy Bates Post Palace Post Chileppe Tode

FOR HER Christmas Gift Warm Outing Gowns at Less Than Cost

Local holiday notice lists visitors and family travels for the season across Savannah and Athens. Residents Mrs. T. J. Wootter, Mr. and Mrs. George Craubb, Mr. and Mrs. Barrett Phinizy, and others plan holiday gatherings in Atlanta, Columbus, and nearby towns. Several relatives arrive from Dayton, Las Vegas, and Atlanta to spend the holidays with kin. A light medical update notes Mrs. Robert Foreman’s slight improvement after a bout of indigestion.

Mateoi “Edrtson Savannah Billups Phinizy Athens Robert L. Foreman Atlanta W.T. Collins & CO W. T. Collins: & .Co W. T. Collins & CO

War Department to Sell Historic Fortification Lands

The government plans a junk sale of long held lands dating to 1799 used for fortifications now deemed obsolete. Deeds show properties including Fort Jackson at Savannah and Perry Points in Norfolk bought by Jefferson and Adams successors, with sites like Bacon Island Fort Macon Morehend City and Fort St Philip also listed for disposal.

Washington South War Department Senate Military Committee Fort Jackson Savannat Perry Norfolk County Virginia Thomas Jefferson United States Fort Nelson Norfolk John Quincy Adams Bacon Island North Carolina Newbern Fort Macon Beaufort Morehend City Old Topsail Inlet Fort St.Philip'on Mississippi River New Orleans

Riots Murder Trial Hears Survivors In Marion Illinois

State counsel seeks Thursday completion of direct testimony in the Herin riots murder trial. Four survivors testified about the mine attack and surrender, alleging involved guards were paid by a Chicago detective. Judge Hartwell noted no court sessions Saturday, with adjournment until after the holiday.

Marion Associated Press Herrin Chicago Akeney Whieny Ron Union Uiners K. T

Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

A newspaper advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a quick cure for colds and grippe. It claims the pleasant tablets clear head and nose in a few hours without feverishness or discomfort and assures no sickness from use, urging buyers to purchase a box for a few cents.

Ankle Corsets Fashioned to Restore and Reduce Ankles

The piece describes ankle corsets and ankle braces worn with pumps and oxfords. Miss Blanche Mehaffey is pictured donning one, claiming the devices restore the ankle to its original contour and even reduce its size.

Blanche Mehaffey

Meet to Reuse Maas Courses in Naval Studies

In Washington high naval officers led by Admiral Jones and Rear Admiral Wilson meet by direction of Assistant Secretary Roosevelt to revise naval war college courses and overhaul staff officer instruction. Roosevelt cites growing U S international role and calls for thorough grounding in strategy and tactics with possible extensions at the Navy War College and other schools.

Washington Roosevelt Navy Department Admiral Jones United States Fleet Wilson Naval Academy Gneera] LeJeune Marine,corps Bureau of Navigation Naval War United States Atratesy Navy War College Navy

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