The Blue Mouse at Colonial Theater February 13
Clyde Fitch adapts The Blue Mouse from a German version and introduces a new chorus lady type. Paulette Divine, billed as The Blue Mouse, performs as a Salome dancer and is described as wholly irresistible. She will be exhibited under Shubert management with a contract paying $2 000 per month to pose as Augustus Rollett's wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Fitch
Paulette Divine
Blue Mouse
Mr. Fitch
Messrs. Shubert
Colonial Theater
Mouse Floats Promoting Plum Role in Railroad Tale
A review of a stage drama where a secretaries flirtation with a railroad president yields a promised division superintendent post. The plot thickens as Mrs Rollett and her father enter, alongside the Blue Mouse’s sweetheart, with Grace Merritt starring. Cast includes Wilton Taylor Guy D Ennery Inda Palmer Mabel Risley John E Hynes Gordon Mendelssohn and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-State Railroad
Old Lewellyn
Order of Owls to Form in Athens
Messrs W A Haynes and B B Watkins visited Athens to gauge support for a local Lodge of the Order of Owls. John Mappin of Athens is already a member and active in plans. Recent Atlanta initiation events claimed nearly 2000 initiates, signaling strong enthusiasm for the new order here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
W. A. Haynes
B. B. Watkins
Order of Owls
Athens
John Mappin
Atlanta
Owls
One-Horse Wagon Sold At Court House Sale
Yesterday morning at the county court house within legal hours of sale the clerk of the superior court bought a one horse wagon at a bailiff sale for seventy five cents. He was offered half a dollar for his trade-in a few minutes later.
Sues Sister Over Six Hundred Dollars Case
A city court case to recover six hundred dollars filed by an administrator of a deceased mother’s estate against his sister. The plaintiff alleges the sister took funds from the home of the deceased and, though not claimed to be wrongfully taken, seeks repayment of the amount the daughter and sister had obligated herself to replace.
Rev Dr Jenkens Returns From Knoxville Revival
Dr M A Jenkens, pastor of the First Baptist church, has returned from a several day visit to Knoxville Tennessee where he led revival meetings at a leading Baptist church. The meetings drew many converts and the city was stirred. He has not yet decided on a call from Owensboro Kentucky and will inform his congregation by week’s end.
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Dr. Jenkens
First Baptist Church
Knoxville
Tenn
Big City
Jenkens
Owensboro, Ky
Sentiment grows for local taxation in Hall County
Gainesville Ga Feb 6 Local taxation support for Hall County schools is under rising public discussion. County school commissioner Blackwell urged teachers to gauge and cultivate sentiment for a county wide tax and to educate patrons on its benefits for children and schools. Public meetings boosted support, with some opponents converting to favor local taxation for the schools.
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Gainesville
Teachers’ Institute of
Hall County
Court House
Blackwell
Stole Alcohol Mixed With Coca Cola Syrup for Beverage
John Hill, a colored youth, was committed to the county jail to await trial on larceny charges. He allegedly took alcohol from Orr Drug Co. basement on several occasions and mixed it with Coca Cola syrup, drinking and selling the mix. A detective and store clerk exposed the scheme, and he must answer the theft charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hill
Orr Drug Co
White Minorca Eggs Weigh One Pound in Exhibition
Mr. F. M. Mangleberg exhibited six white Minorca eggs at the store of Mr. G. H. Williamson. The six eggs weighed exactly one pound, unusually large with a single yolk each. The eggs came from Mangleberg’s home farm, described as clear white and of good quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Mangleberg
G. H. Williamson
Minorca
Mapgleberg
Aging Groom Weds 60-Year-Old Bride After Vets Reunion
Mike J. Priscock, 76, and Mrs Mary Jane Rogan, 60, married Sunday at 6 pm at the residence of Dr and Mrs L I Woolf on Van Now street in Decatur carne. They met two years earlier in a parade at a Confederate veteran reunion in Athens and decided to unite their lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Mike J. Priscock
Mary Jane Rogan
L. I. Woolf
van Now Street
Decatur Carne
Pris
Ike
life—Journal
Preliminary Meeting of Mayor and Council Discusses City Improvements
The regular preliminary monthly meeting at city hall reviewed monthly business and committee reports for the upcoming regular meeting. Citizens appeared before committees to petition for water mains lights streets and other improvements. The council aims to advance improvements throughout the year.
Electric Bitters heals long suffered stomach distress
John W. Modders of Moddersville Michigan endured fifteen years of stomach trouble that baffled doctors and forced sale of his farm. He credits Electric Bitters with amazing relief, saying he can eat again after years of pain. The remedy also aids liver and kidneys, with every bottle guaranteed and sold for 50c by local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Modders
Moddersville
Mich
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Son
Root Juice Claims Cure Widespread Ills Across States
The Root Juice scientist cites stomach troubles as the source of many ailments and reports hundreds of cures nationwide. Palmer's drug store backs testimonials from residents in Lafayette and Peoria, including Mrs. Frank Kerst and Mrs. Sarah Bussinger, praising improved digestion, complexion, nerves, and energy. Andrew Tucker also attests to relief from long standing stomach and related troubles after using Root Juice. Drug store staff say they can explain the remedy to inquirers.
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Mainty
Palmer's Drug Store
Lafayette
Ind
Frank Kerst
Hanly
Peoria
Sarah Bussinger
South Adams Street
Tam
Andrew Tucker
Southern Mutual Makes Statement About Growth
The Banner reports the annual statement of Southern Mutual Insurance Company, a pioneer mutual insurer based in Athens. The old company shows strong growth with gratifying figures across all lines and a reputation for sound insurance practices nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Mutual Insurance Company
Pioneer Insurance Organization of
Athens
Macon Buttons Seen On Street In Capitol Move
In the battle to move the capital from Atlanta to Macon supporters wear Macon buttons. The Greater Macon association sent a box of these caps at the courthouse yesterday and several visitors took one to show support for Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Macon
Withens
Clerk Crawford
Superior Court
Greater Macon” Association
Georgia Backs Big Friday Night Basketball Clash
The champions of Columbus meet the University of Georgia five at U MCG on Friday night replacing the previously advertised Thursday game. Organizers expect a large crowd to see Georgia challenge the team with the nation’s strongest basketball reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Georgia
Georgia Banc
Alos
Unites States
Price in Cotton Drops Dollar and Half a Bale
New Orleans February six price of cotton broke about a dollar and a half a bale under selling pressure from bearish factors including Harbin plague China starvation cases Egyptian market weakness Liverpool silver drop in London. Heavy selling began at open with prices 1 to 7 points down and both long and short accounts liquidating. By noon market recovered four to nine points from morning lows on profit taking as shorts grew satisfied. March down a little over a cent per pound at the morning low, about five dollars a bale off the season highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
London
New Orleans
Harbin
China
Liverpool
Southern boys win prizes at national corn show
Columbus Ohio February 6 prize winners in corn grain and seed competitions are announced Stephen Henry of Melrose Iowa and Jerry Moore of Winona S C both 15 won prizes offered by the secretary of agriculture for best production per acre of corn and were awarded an automobile and a ribbon respectively R P Hayes of Asheville N C won the world prize for best popcorn South Carolina and Minnesota seek the next show
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Columbus
Ohio
Stephen Henry
Melrose
Iowa
Jerry Moore
Winona
S. C
Secretary of Agriculture
R. P. Hayes
Asheville
XN. C
South Carolina
Minnesota
Promoters Prepare Athens Banking and Trust Company Opening
Messrs Griffin and Hudson of Crawford were in Athens yesterday to finalize plans for the Athens Banking and Trust Company. They estimate $100,000 in stock soon and aim to open within thirty days as Orr Drug Company moves out to allow vault and fixtures installation for a mid March opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Griffin and Hudson
Crawford
Athens Banking and Trust Company
Orr Drug Company
Georgia Senator Terrell Expected to Return Soon
Georgia Senator Joe M. Terrell who suffered an acute indigestion attack last Saturday in the senate office building showed marked improvement. He passed a quiet night at home and officials said his condition is not serious, with plans to resume his seat within a week.
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Georgia
Washington
Joe M. Terrell
Senate
Salembound visitor praises Athens life and business
Mr T J Jones of Salem Alabama has stayed several days with his son Walter S Jones in the Classic City. He leaves today for home, expressing admiration for the life and business climate and general appearance of Athens.
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T. J. Jones
Salem
Lee County
Alabama
Walter S. Jones
Croup Prevented by Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Do you know that croup can be prevented Give Chamberlains Cough Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse or even after the croupy cough appears and it will prevent the attack It is also a certain cure for croup and has never been known to fail Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
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Wilton Taylor
the Blue Mouse
Sues
DR. M.A. Jenkens
Southern Mutual
Old Mutual Company
Terrell
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