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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1922
Page
3
John Gribbel vice president of Curtis Publishing Company will address the University student body and faculty at the chapel Friday morning at 9 30. Classes will be suspended so no student may miss this speech.
New York Opera hats have returned to favor after a period of decline. Broad way hat retailers feature the revived chapeau in elaborate window displays, claiming strong demand and renewed popularity. Velvet and felt styles, including a soft black French felt with a bengaline under brim, suit tuxedos.
King Thomas, a Negro boy, shot and seriously wounded Smith Howard, another Negro boy, Thursday afternoon on the return from school. Howard received prompt medical care with bullet removed by operation. Thomas was taken to the police station for processing and will have a hearing at 6:30 PM Thursday to determine next steps. Police say an ill feeling had existed between them for days.
The Camp DeLony Confederate veterans will meet Friday at 10 20 A M at city hall. The gathering accompanies the funeral of Comrade J G Gray who died this week. Commander J F Payne issues the call for the camp event.
Numbers of delegates in the world congress of the Irish race pressed for nationalizing Irish railways and banks and converting English owned industries to Irish control. They urged harnessing emigrant labor and Irish trades to strengthen agriculture and reduce foreign influence in Ireland's economy.
RICHMOND Mass Mrs Her bert Dorr of this town has announced her candidacy for town clerk and town treasurer in opposition to her husband who was nominated at the Democratic caucus earlier in the week. Mrs Dorr says a prominent Richmond politician dismissed women in public office as a fad and she aims to prove him wrong, starting at home.
Squeeze juice of two lemons into a bottle with three ounces of Orchard White to make a quarter pint of lemon bleach lotion. It softens and whitens red rough or chapped hands, superior to glycerin and rose water and used by famous stage beauties for a rosy clear complexion.
The fate of Captain Vaarli and eight crewmen from the sunken Norwegian steamer Mod may be learned Wednesday as rescued sailors arrive aboard the Read Nine Melmor Head in St John New Brunswick. Earlier reports claimed the nine were picked up by the George Washington last Monday. it is believed all perished when their lifeboat capsized in heavy seas.
Washington reports a second naval mine sweeper, the Sandpiper, dispatched to tow the fuel ship Arethusia after its propeller failed during a gale off Cape Fear, North Carolina. The Redwing also sent to assist in the peril at sea.
Out Wednesday was forced by gales to put back to Norfolk. Reports to the navy today suggest the gale was abating, with ships seeking calmer waters and crews awaiting clearer conditions.
Sioux City dispatch notes Mrs. Mary Convey aged 102 from Omaha Nebraska who arrived by the Moore McArthur boat to witness the ringside Thursday night. She recalls becoming a fight fan as a girl in Ireland and has seen many famous bouts since.
Miss Clara Ginsberg, a dental hygienist, is listed with Dr N G Slaughter at the Southern Mutual office. The entry notes an association between the hygienist and the dentist within the local practice.
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