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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1922

Page

6

Eddie Rawson Rechosen Georgia Basketball Captain 1927

Eddie Rawson star forward for three years at the University of Georgia was elected captain of the 1927 basketball team at a meeting of this year's lettermen after the North Carolina game. Rawson, brother of Clarence Rawson, excels in baseball as well and will join practice upon return to Athens. Paige Bennett was chosen captain earlier, with Bennett noted as a two-sport letterman from Waveross who played end for Georgia's football squad.

W. C. Munday Eddie Rawson University of Georgia North Carolina Bulldog Rawson Clarence Rawson Red Jack Athens Georgia Military College Georgia Samba Chi Alpha Fraternity Paige Bennett Bulldogs Pavid Pandora Paige Myo Fire Gtorgia Waveross Deme GoMom

Clarke County Sunday School Session Ends in Athens

The Clarke county Sunday school association wrapped a three day program in Athens with officers elected for the next year. Notable speakers included Prof. P. F. Brown who led the devotional and Miss Cora Holland who spoke on meeting the needs of young people. Dr. H. A. Henline outlined an enlarged religious education program.

School of Methods Clarke County -Bentsy School Association Athens Clarke County Sunday School Association Clarke County P. F. Brown Cora Holland State Young People’s H. A. Henline

Wife Reports Relief From Stomach Ailments With Remedy

A testimonial claims Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy cured long standing stomach trouble and bloating after years of ineffective doctors and medicines. The advertiser says one dose helps and money back guarantee applies, urging other patients to try.

Pat

Stay Awake After Eating with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet

A fragmented ancient advertisement describes a pill called Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet claimed to aid digestion and help after meals. It urges readers to avoid feeling sleepy after eating and suggests the product can prevent discomfort and overeating by aiding stomach function.

Stuart

Community Vacation Bible Schools urged for Clarke County

Discussion on promoting Community Vacation Bible Schools to reach all children, with Fr. Hontine outlining benefits over church-specific programs. Emphasis on shared schedules, trained workers, and cost efficiency. Dr. Henline stressed child-centered education and individual differences within uniform methods. 1922 officers elected for the Clarke County Sunday School Association include President P. F. Brown and Vice Presidents H L Porter, R P Stevens, J L Pendley.

Fr. Hontine M. A. Honline R. D. Webb Clarke County Sunday School Association Henline County Association P. F. Brown H. L. Porter

Winterville and Elberton to clash in Athens doubleheader

Winterville High boys and girls teams meet Elberton in a Wednesday 6 pm guard at the Athens YMCA. The Northeast Georgia basketball tourney starts Friday in Athl ens. The games serve as a preview with Winterville having a strong season and Elberton mixing solid wins with uneven results. Detter urged to attend the dual fray.

Athens ¥. M. C. A Winterville High Elberton Athens Northeast Georgia Athlens Winterville Winterville High School Detter

Coca Cola board approves stock dividend after annual meeting

The Coca Cola company board approved a stock dividend following the stockholders meeting at Plum Street offices. The books close March 13 as record date. The dividend equals about 10 percent annualized for three months of business. Stock rose to 45 1 2 before closing at that level. 1921 earnings were 3.02 per share on 5,000 shares, up 41 cents from 1920’s 2.61.

Coca-Cola Company Coca- Cola Company Plum Street

Gray Sisters At Palace Delights City With Final Shows

The Gray Sisters will perform at the Palace Theatre today with a 4 PM matinee for ladies and children and a second show at 8:15 PM. The program features songs dances and costume changes, praised as an extraordinary attraction drawing strong local affection.

Palace Theatre Palace

Desert Blossoms starring William Russell at Palace Today

William Russell plays a construction engineer on a government project in Desert Blossoms filmed in California near Death Valley. Kate Corbaley wrote the story, Lythur Rosson directed, with Helen Ferguson and a supporting cast. The plot centers on bribery, bad cement, a fall of spans, a rebirth under a new name, and an irrigation project offering redemption. the film combines love, adventure, and Russell’s strongest vehicle to date.

William Russell Mojaves California Death Valley Kate Corbaley Lythur Rosson Fox Helen Ferguson W. J. Rigby Willis Robards Margaret Mann Dulcie Cooper Charles Spere Gerald Tring

Wonderful Thing at Palace Thursday crowds ham up film

Norma Talmadge's The Wonderful Thing opens at the Palace Thursday with two thousand "ham" actors in the production. Critics say the overstuffed cast spoils drama, and the film would be weaker without the vast crowd of performers.

Norma Talmadge Palace Norma Talmaige the Palace

Athens High claims 1922 Georgia girls title after Decatur refusal

Oliver Morton reports Athens High claims the 1922 state girls basketball championship after Decatur High refused to play a decisive rematch in Atlanta. Athens argues the title was shared and that Decatur’s refusal creates a moral obligation to resolve the tie, with coach Martha Nicholson offering to cover travel costs.

Athens High Decatur High Atlanta Georgia Decatur Sdate Athens High Martha Nicholson Athens

Two Thousand Ham Actors In Wildly Satirical Film

An American heiress returns from England to find Warpiners as ham actors perform in her ranch home set. Vor Mins Trhinidge stars as the heiress’s daughter with scenes shot on the Bradley Harbold ranch Centerville Town. The piece lampoons show business with a crowd of prize dogs and a bacon laden finale.

England Oce Vor Mins Trhinidge Bradley-Harbold Centerville Town

French Builder Praises America as New Art Emerges

Paris reports George Wybe, a young French architect, extols American architecture in Intransigeant. He lauds recent New York office towers as impeccably executed and well proportioned, noting their sober decorative elements and splendid materials. He says these skyscrapers mark a new art distinct from 19th century Europe, revealing strong emotions akin to cathedrals. Wybe laments French ignorance of modern New York architects and sculptors, praising their intelligent progress away from wornout conventions.

Paris George Wybe New York Europe M. Wybo

Mayburg Special Representative Visits Athens Store

Mayburg chain executive Mr. Laula Myerson, Southern and Western representative, spends several days in Athens. The Indies ready to wear retailer notes Athens as a new and successful branch with many local friends greeting his visit.

Athens Laula Myerson Mayburg Myerson

Four Brokerage Houses in New York Declare Bankruptcy

Voluntary bankruptcy filings were made Tuesday against four more New York brokerage firms Howell & Walls Hall & Company H A Cochrane & Company and Morton Lachenbruch & Company bringing total failures since last November to 39 A grand jury urged legislation to regulate brokers and securities offered for sale as carefully as banks and insurance companies are regulated.

New York Howell & Walls, Hall & Company H. A. Cochrane & Company Morton Lachenbruch & Company Wall

Army to Quit Come and Get It Kitchen Role

In Coblenz the old army cook famed for beans and corned beef will be replaced by a modern white apron kitchen expert as domestic science becomes a feature of the U S forces in Germany. A school for cooks and bakers is established and mess officers and enlisted men are ordered into training to standardize and improve soldiers messes.

Coblenz United States Army Willy France Germany

YMCA Game Room Popular With Boys In Athens

The Athens Y M C A game room was used at least 28 727 times by men and boys last year. If each person played five games the total would be 143 625. The Y M C A waives charges to use the game facilities and many nonmembers used the room as often as members. The article argues recreation is essential for character development and that the YMCA provides clean, ample facilities for safe leisure.

Athens Young Men's Christian Association

Y M C A Works to Guide Youth in City Life

The Y M C A operates around the clock to aid boys and young men, employing busy staff to meet daily needs with a positive greeting. It runs a bustling program from nine in the morning to near midnight six days a week, with Sabbath religious activities and a mission to win youth for good amid city pressures. The report notes extensive use of facilities with chess, checkers, table tennis, indoor baseball, carroms, and shuffleboard among many activities.

Kingdom of God

Athens Youngs Men's Lirics Relation

Fragmentary text references a Youngs Men group and music related to Athens. No clear event, date, or participants emerge. Summary present only as a placeholder due to unreadable source content.

Man Charged With Murder At Rome Fifty Years Ago

In Rome Georgia a man named George Nichols, also known as Hiram Nettles, faced charges of murder from an event dating over six decades ago. The case, brought by Solicitor Taylor, centers on testimonies about Peter Mooney and connected parties.

Rome Tuscaluusa Algtarn State of Georgia Taylor George Nichols Hiram « Nettles Peter Mooney Rame Nichols

Fragmentary note hints at Far East trade and a large customer

A scrambled OCR fragment mentions the Far East and China and a reference to a major customer. No clear names, dates, or concrete figures are readable. The text is too incomplete to identify a definite event or report.

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