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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1916

Page

5

Vaudette Offers Week of Grand Screen Attractions

The Vaudette announces a major week featuring Medusa gold fiber screen installation. Highlights include The Thoroughbred with William Russell, A Knight of the Range with Harry Carey, The Destroying Angel, The Balt, Undine Blue Bird feature, and Lord Loveland in America with Arthur Maude. previews promise top-notch production values and sweeping adventures.

Medusa Vaudette Athens William Russell Russell Charlotte Burton Roy Stewart Lizette Thorne Jack Prescott Harry Carey Destroying Angel Edison Lord Loveland America Arthur Maude

Mother of J F Rhodes Desperately Ill

Mrs. J F Rhodes, in her nineties, was stricken with paralysis Tuesday and is critically ill. Her son, Mr J F Rhodes, is expected home from Oakwood today after being summoned due to her condition.

J. F. Rhodes Oakwood

Governor Signs Prohibition Chain Gang Bill in South Carolina

Governor Manning signed a law establishing at least a thirty day chain gang sentence for violations of the prohibition law in South Carolina with no alternate fine.

Associated Press Columbia S. C Manning

Birth of a Nation closes record Colonial run

Last night at the Colonial the final performance of The Birth of a Nation ended a record run. Six shows were given after booking for five as crowds packed the house and hundreds were turned away. Veterans and local crowds praised the film for its reality and emotional impact, with Dr. W. B. Conway sharing a veteran’s tribute to its portrayal of war and reconstruction.

Colonial Athens W. B. Conway M. D

Y M C A Meeting to Hear Rev Cooper Address

The Y M C A religious committee hosts a 3:30 song service at Elite theater on Clayton street and a four o'clock address by Rev J P Cooper on The Simplicity of Salvation or Gods Plan Vs Man s Plan. Also boys meet at 3:30 in Y M C A HQ with Mr C A Rowland addressing. Mrs Mary Dott ery is critically ill.

J. P. Cooper Clayton Street Mr. Cooper Cooper Athens C. A. Rowland Rowland

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