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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1921

Page

2

Local social notes and forestry congress items

A social column notes Mrs Floria Betts entertaining thirty guests at the High School and lists numerous local visitors and travelers. It also highlights the Southern Forestry Congress in Atlanta, stressing Georgia forestry issues, speakers, and the Aunt Remus memorial events, with out of town visitors enumerated.

Orra“Betts Floria Betts Parks -Betts Victor Oliver Mary Lou Wier Louise Oliver A. L. Smith Atlanta W. H. Hall Columbia C. J. Lynch Ware Ind W.N. McCullough Newman G. C. Lowe K. Clark A. L. Feldman J. Alexander Macon C. J. Stoney Birmingham J. W. Green Sycamore L. C. Kent Lexington A. Cline C. A. Dunbar Augusta G. A. Putnam Rochester J. B. Cook Blythe Lucy Thurmond Jefferson Nina Hardeman Winterville Florence Colle

Fragmented notes from a Georgia community column

A period piece mix of local notices, personal visits, church circle updates, and social happenings. Mentions Miss Pauline Hadaway, Susan Dawson heading to South Carolina extension work, Miss Lily Moss in fragile health, Pauline Glenn visiting New York, family visits in Athens Clarke county, and a first bale of cotton selling for 68 cents in Savannah.

Dawson South Carolina Pauline Hadaway Susan Dawson U Winder Red Cross Carolina Columbia Athens Clarke County Lynchburg For & Garation Moultrie Man Savannah A. B. Rogers Moultrin

World's Largest Hangar Opens at Lakehurst Navy Yard

A colossal hangar at Lakehurst New Jersey nears completion as the largest structure of its kind. It spans 808 feet by 264 feet by 195 feet and could shelter three city blocks. doors 175 feet high and 264 feet wide allow rapid entry for vast dirigibles under construction in the United States and England. A giant mooring mast will hinge with the wind to secure airships when outside, while a railroad and three docking rails guide vessels to berths.

New York America Lakehurst N. J Dullea States Navy Carly Wimmer Navy Department Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Denver San Francisco Seattle New Orleans Atlanta Columbus San Diego Sve

Horses on waning in cities as draft animals fall

Census figures show a decade of decline in horses in major cities. New York drops from 128,224 in 1910 to 56,539 in 1920, Chicago from 80,888 to 68,122, with Philadelphia and others also shrinking.

Washington Censua Bureau New York City Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cleveland

Public schools suffer from politics, says AP survey

A 377 city survey finds red tape and political control undermine school efficiency. It reports 47 percent of boards operate independently, while 70 percent receive no federal funds. total receipts reach 353.26 million with expenditures about two billion.

Associated Press New York National Committee For Chamber of Commerce American City Bureau Board of Education New Jersey Oklahoma Citiez New England Meeiig Lee

Bodies of Killed Soldiers Returned

Atlanta reports the return of a large number of fallen soldiers from France. Names mentioned include Private The Adams, Private T. A. 108, Gainesvilles, Private Sam Smitty of Gainesville, and Private M. A. Millet of Lula.

Atlanta France the Adams Canon T. A. 108 Gainesvilles Sam Smitty Gainesville M. A. Millet Lula

University of Georgia chapel address by Dr Hagood at summer school

Dr Hagood of the state board of health Atlanta delivered a health lecture at the University of Georgia Summer School in Athens. He spoke on balanced meals and diet control, impressing teachers and students as Chancellor Barrow praised the remarks as the best heard in the old chapel.

Chiea Wit University of Georgia State Board of Health of Atlanta Hagood Dr. Hagood Barrow

Payne Released By Oconee County Court

J C Payne M4 was ordered to explain why he should not begin a one month sentence for liquor selling. Fortson filed the case and Payne was released with no further evidence held.

Snake Society Baltog of the Aterals Black Hayie Georgia Niagara Falls W. G. Ash Rb.l. Moore A. J. Moffat R. E.rogers J. C. Payne Pétere Janton Fortson

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M. G. Michael Percy Rich Mith Commerce 8. Smith Annie Mic B. R. Bloodworth Twa Ng Ote Nig Popshya Bilao Varth W. F. All Frances W. BH. Lester Claudia Lester W. B. McCurdy Reble ‘Urdy Comer R. A. Fullilove Antoinette Fullilove High Shoals Herbert Whitehead Whitehead Sandy Cross City Pellie Stevens Martha Wbirghisad Wednesay W. H. Kytle Prince Avenuey Mra Asa Ieene Dave Paddock Brown Myra Belle Virginia Brown Opal Satterfield Milledgeville Elberton Mises Victoria Floria Batts Margaret Whittle Mises Mae Jean Wood Toccon Olin Dozier Thomas Jordan Annie Jordan Lewis Jordan Jack Bocock Richmond W. HH. Boe Charles Forton William Winn Richard Calloway Washington Ga William Love T. B. Woatten W.H. Bocock Jack Wilking Hag W. H. Ashford Katherine Ashford Watkinsville Julian Plemlne Allen Fleming JR. Myers W. B. Steadman Sen Signal Mountain Mrecr Harold Hinton Helen Mr. Hinton Walter Hodeson BE. L. Wilkins X —H Richard Harris General Hospital Southern Forestry Congrf&s National Board of Fire Underwriters National South Georgia Federation of Woman's Clubs Southern Forestry Congress Alice Baxter Georgia Federation Baxter Woman's Club of Forestry Congress Joel Chandler Brer Fox Brer Rabbit Uncle Remus Harris Tiffany Joel Chandler Harris Shaft Thing Marten F.c. C Annie Mae Wood Dan Funkematein cCamp Wigwam Miles Jeanes Thomas Tou Dame Ban Little Roy Landers W. H. Cannon North Henry Pendergraph Pengraph North Carolina Asheville Gladya Harrin University Hospital New Itedon E.L. Arkias Mr. Carson Cox Camp Knox Ben Comer Dlara Bessie Payne Lily Moss Charles L. Hedenburg Grady Henson Tned Saisi First Methodist ' Church A. H. Davison Prince First Methodist Church Mrev G. H. Venable Thurad Asa H. Whitehead Grady Avenue Grady Blackmons Sto Vian Gladys Harris Emmott Hale Emma Sepa Hope J. B. Bos Tallready Navy Air Terminal U.S. Dirigibles Eiente Suis Leonard P. Kingsley Emil Wienicke Barrington Ill Wienicke U._S. Chamber . Commerce Committee Hanna Manufacturing Co Ga.r. R Linda Harrod Chamberlain Mrs. Ends Harrod Ft. Wayne Bellans Payne Oconee Co Tre Ams Roscoe Arbuckle Lila Lee Rollick A Eliee Marguerita Fisher Railway & Electric Company
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