Social Roundup of Athens Events and Socials
A long social note recounts luncheons, bridge parties, philanthropy and theater in Athens. Highlights include Mrs. Walker's guests at a luncheon and prize-table, updates on U D C and D A R activities, Julia Hodgson entertaining, and plans for Japanese entertainment, skating party, and charity events with prominent local families and guests from Atlanta and Chattanooga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull
Hodgson
Morristow
Charles Aull
Chattanooga
Asbury Hodgson
Queen Holden
Lee Minor Paul
Miss Queen Holden
Atlanta
Horace Holden
Milledge Avenue
F Is
Liege
Elder
LaFayette Drive
Robert W. Woodruff
Cleveland
Mr. Woodruff
Ernest Woodruff
Robert Woodruff
George C. Walters
Prince Hodgson
Allraise
Bolling, Jones
Tanlac credited with curing Aurora woman’s distress
Mrs. Mina Raber of 446 Farma Avenue Aurora Illinois recalls severe nerves smothering headaches and heart irregularities two years ago, saying Tanlac restored her health. She reports becoming a different person and in perfect health now. Sold in Athens by J Smith and Bros and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taniac
Mina Raber
Farma Avenue
Aurora
Ill
Athens
J. Smith and Bro’s
Contractors Move To Boost Interest
Cleveland Ohio. The Associated General Contractors of America opens a three day conference here, urged by Herbert Hoover. It aims to spark a revival by releasing large construction projects. Leaders estimate twenty billion dollars in planned construction and plan a reserve fund to stimulate public works during business depressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Rutherford
Laura. Rutherford
Lucy Cobb Institute
M. Rutherford
Miss Rutherford
Georgia
Helen Plaine Educational Fund
Stone Mountain Memorial
Frank Harold
H. W. Johnston
Curryville
Parent
Daughters of the Confederacy
Harrie Dews
F. Watson
Schuyler
Veterans” Magazine
James Sexton
Confederacy
Seney-Stovall Chapel
Children of the Confederacy
Alice Baxter
Atlanta
Mildred Rutherford
Veterans’ Home
J. H. Bousse
Prince Avenue
Winnie Davis
State Normal School
Capps
Sara. Hancock
Findley McLeroy
Robert Snelling
Pau
Une Hadaway
Amelia Freeman
A. E B. Crawford
Miss Peeble
Children of
The
Cleveland
Ohio
Associated General Contractors of America
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
W. O. Winston
Minneapolis
Get Pictures of Heaven In Modena Mining Story
A Pittsburgh newspaper editor urges a cub reporter to skip the mining catastrophe at Modena and instead obtain an interview with God. The directive escalates as the crew is out on trains and the newsroom seeks a sensational angle. The piece centers on the boastful plea and the misplaced mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Upshaw
Pittsburgh
Modena
God
Athens
Rvice—Sa
College Ave
Blue Ribbon
Indict Two for Killing of Negro in Douglas GA
Douglas Georgia coroner's jury indicted Leon Wooten and Vernor Gite for the death of William West, a Black man, saying he was shot while he was hired to take the two white men home from a party near Officers learned Wooten planned to surrender immediately, motive unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
William West
Leon Wooten
Vernor Gite
Wooten
Gite
West
Ofti- Wooten
Ita
Americans in Italy Attend Unknown Soldier Ceremony
American troops under Major General Harry J. Allen arrived from Coblenz to take part in the ceremony at the grave of the Italian unknown soldier. The US ambassador Richard Washburn Child will present the Congressional Medal of Honor to the unknown. Rome officials urged a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Harry J. Allen
Coblenz
Richard Washburn Child
Mayor Valli
Invitations sent for Genoa parley amid broad attendance
London reports invitations have gone to many nations for the Genoa economic conference with acceptances already received from several countries. Britain has not issued official invitations to its dominions, though participation is optional for them. Ireland’s status mirrors that of the dominions, while Dublin has yet to respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Genoa
Dublin
Hapsburg Family Now Descended Low Estate
In Europe scattered members of the former Hapsburg dynasty live in poverty and modest means. Ex Emperors Charles and Zita stay in Madeira as Allied guests, selling jewels to supplement income. Archdukes Eugene, Ferdinand, Max, Frederic reside across Lucerne Bavaria and Budapest. Other members linger near Salzburg and Liechtenstein. Some work sparingly. memoirs offer little publishing appeal.
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Geneva
Europe
House of Hapsburg
Charles
Zita
Funda
Madeira
Eugene
Ferdinand
Lucerne
Max
Frederic
Archdukess Zepha
Bavaria
Albrecht
Isabella
Budapest
Leopold Salvator
Barcelona
Joseph Ferdinand
Henry Ferdinand
Salzburg
Archduchess
Maria Annunciate
Walnut
Lichtenstein
Highway system aid to country roads debate at Good Roads congress
President Harding writes Col H L Bowlby that highway development has done more for the general good of the country than any public improvement. The letter will be read at the National Good Roads congress opening session Tuesday, highlighting broad agreement on the highway system’s impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Barg
Seney Stovall Chapel
Lucy Cobb Institute
William Makepeace Thackeray
Tony Larg
Prince Giglio
Prince Bulbo
Thackeray
Chicago
Harding
Col. H. L. Bowlby
American Road Builders’ Association
Highway Development Advancing With Better Methods
President Harding praised progress in highway construction and community relations as the nation advances its vast road network. Chicago hosted delegates from every state and thousands of city officials as preparation intensified for the massive undertaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Chicago
Indians Demand Justice For Tribes In California
SAN FRANCISCO Eight Indians representing about two thousand six hundred remaining in California travel to Washington to press for treaty promises. They allege 7,600,000 acres were taken and 1,500,000 in promised goods including needles and thimbles were not paid after old treaties were found recently by a religious worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
Washington
Protests Push Limits on Quail Shipments
Protests from American game groups spur discussions in Buenos Aires over restricting export of quail carcasses. The minister of agriculture weighs action after 60,000 quail arrived in New York, with concerns that continued slaughter could drive the species to extinction. Quail, abundant in the pampas, are hunted with whips and horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
New York
Pampas
Farmers Seek Senate Abolition At Canadian Convention
More than 200 resolutions were presented at the United Farmers convention in Calgary Alberta. Proposals included amending the British North America Act to abolish the Senate and make the Governor General non appointive. Other ideas called for a wheat pool a minimum physician’s fee and suspending the tax recovery act until finances improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alberta
United Farmers’ Convention
Senate
Wreaths Placed on Franklin Statue in New York
On the 216th anniversary of Benjamin Franklin's birth, wreaths representing points of his genius were placed on the Park Row statue. A large kite with a lightning rod, akin to Franklin's electricity demonstrations, was flown from City Hall Park to open the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Park Row
Franklin
City Hall Park
Identify Body As That of Gibson
The body found in a Horsham Sussex hotel on Saturday was identified Tuesday as Hon Victor Gibson Irish aristocrat son of the late Lord Ashburne and brother of the current Baron Ashburne. He married American Carol deBillier of New York. The case drew wide speculation after his arrival at the hotel and prior statements about his Irish rebel identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Horsham
Sussex
Victor Gibson
Lord Ashburne
Baron Ashbune
Carol deBillier
Frederick deBillier
Oast
York
Gibson
Bee
Viceregal Lodge
Dublin
Strangler Lewis Wins Two Falls In Birmingham Bout
In Birmingham Ohio wrestler Clif Binkley used a body scissors and wrist lock to take the first fall from Strangler Lewis in a three fall bout on Monday night. Lewis answered with a flying headlock to win the second fall. Binkley was badly injured and unable to continue. The note mentions a Christmas saving account at Peoples Bank and a January timing reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Bank
Christmas Savings Club
Lewis
Victor
Birmingham
Ala
Clif Binkley
Ohio
Binkley
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Winder
Frank Jackson
Whitehead
Fred Whitehead
Christian Church
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Helen
Nell Galloway
Louise Jackson
Eleanor Galloway
Buster Jackson
John Galloway
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Mary Hol
Marian Robinson
Monroe
McBride Howell
Miieidge
Harold Hinton
Florida
Artie Small
Willie Wells
Henry Wells
Baltimore
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Cedartown
J. A. Hunnicutt
Cobb Hunter
Raleigh, N. C
Jack Gordon
Robert “Foster
Aurera, Il
Tim
Banner-Herald
Italy
Hapsburg
Colonial Theatre
Meckennenink
Tanly Co
Hubert M. Rylee
Horman
Canada Senate
Ara
Clara Ginsberg
N.G Slaughter
Southern Mutual
Dr. Kieee
Chamber of Comm
U. S
the Banner-Herald
Eea
Detroit
Ben
C. A. Trussell Motor Company
Athens, Ga
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