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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1921

Page

3

Evening Bridge Builder Averts Twilight Chasm

A collection of local notices and brief items includes a poem about an old man who builds a bridge to help a youth cross a chasm at twilight, plus social events, club notices, readings, and local news from Athens Commerce and nearby towns. The mix highlights Mrs. Alice Adams hosting a bridge luncheon for Mrs. E Arnold of Topeka Kansas, UDC and Y M C A meetings, and various civic and social updates with names like Mrs. Walter Jones Mrs. Ed Arnold Mr. Julian McCurry and others.

Walter Jones ED Arnold E. Arnold Topeka Kan Mia. Jones

Emmanual Church and area church services listed

A long list of church activities including Emmanuel Church Rev A G Richards schedule Sunday services morning prayer and sermon 1 pm evening 6 pm weekday service Thursday 5 pm and 8 pm. Christian Church Bible study 10 am services 11 am and 8 pm. Salvation Army Sunday and weekday open air meetings. East Athens Baptist Church with Sunday school 9:45 am preaching 11 am 7:45 pm and 6:45 pm B Y P U meetings. First Church and Lane Hoyt chapels schedules. Central Presbyterian services 9:45 am Sunday school 11 am 8 pm. St Josephs Catholic Church 9:30 am Sunday school 10:30 am mass and rites. Prince Pyerue Baptist Church morning and evening services. notice for old rags wanted for Banner office.

Emmanuel Church A. G. Richards Chase Street H. M. Quillian I. N. Butler R. A. Whitten G. PF. Venable Athens First Methodist Church Epworth League W. R. Tindall Florulda Williamson Ira Dunaway City Hall Clayton S. M. Curts Lieut F. Bell East Athens J. A. Morton Lane Chapel Howard Scott Hoyt Chapel E. A. Mc.Whorter Central Presbyterian Church Samuel J. Cartledge J. T. Dudley Hugh L. Hodgson Christian Endeavor Societies T. Joseph's Catholic Church Father Clark Prince Pyerue Baptist Hurch E.W. Venden

Photoplays Martha Mansfield Shines at The Strand

The Strand presents the photoplay His Brother's Keeper starring Martha Mansfield in a NY acclaimed psychic drama. The cast includes Rogers Lytton Gladden James Norma Talmadge and Ann Drew in a high budget production praised for dramatic effect and star power.

Strand Robert Louis Stevenson Martha Mansfield John Barrymore Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Rogers Lytton Vitagraph Gladden Jamey Norma Talmadge Ann Drew Snow

Two Big Serials For Elite Patrons On Today's Program

Universal debuts King of the Circus at Elite theater marking a fresh serial approach with a continuous engaging setting. Bride 13 closes today as Eddie Polo’s new serial begins. kids admitted with a coupon and 10 cents. Asheville opens a community canning kitchen with modern facilities.

Universal King of the Circus Eddie Polo Asheville N. C

Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief

The advertisement touts Sloan's Pain and Ache Liniment as effective for rheumatic aches stiff joints sore muscles lumbago neuralgia strains bruises and weather exposure. It claims deep penetration without staining skin or clogging pores and urges readers to buy a bottle at drugstores in three sizes 46e 70c and 1.40.

Sloan

Border Town Entry Quiet Amid Allied Advance

Oberhausen, six miles east of Ruhrort and seven miles northwest of Essen, was entered by the allies without incident, according to a Central News dispatch from Paris. The move occurred during the big sale at Goodman’s, 425 Broad Street, with a special price of 101 cents a yard.

Associated Press London Oberhausen Ruhrort Essen Paria Goodman's Broad Street

Wilson Hosts Dinner After Return to Private Life

Washington March 11 Wilson entertained friends at a private dinner in his new home. Guests included B M Barich of New York and Norman H Davis former under secretary of state. He resumes daily dictation and motor rides with Mrs Wilson while handling heavy correspondence.

Washington, D. C Wootrow Wilson Lfe B. M. Barich New York Norman H. Davis Wilson

Livestock Rate Complaint Filed Against Railroads

The National Livestock Association announced it filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission a formal complaint against major railroads challenging current rates on ordinary livestock nationwide.

Associated Press Washington, D. C National Livestock Association Interstate Commerce Commission

Greek Princess Helene Weds Roumanian Prince in Athens

Princess Helen of Greece wed Crown Prince Carol of Roumania today in Athens. The ceremony, reported by Central News, marks a union between the Greek royal house and the Roumanian royal line.

Helene Associated Press London Helen Greece Carol of

Williams' Wife Says She Gave Him Whiskey

Greensboro Ga March 11 the commitment trial of Mrs W W Williams her son Benjamin Williams and A J L Campbell was postponed until tomorrow. The sheriff said the woman declared she gave her husband whiskey and medicine the night he died but denied the poisoning charge as did the other two defendants.

Greensboro W. W. Willams Benjamin Williams A. J L. Campbell

Severe storms injure and destroy in Mississippi and Louisiana

Reports from Ruleville and Doddsville Mississippi detail several serious injuries and extensive building demolitions after a severe storm. In nearby Louisiana Shreveport reports one death and twenty injured as a storm strikes Homer and Claiborne Parish oil fields demolishing fifty plus derricks and an oil camp. Wires down across affected areas.

Mississippi Ruleville Miss Doddsville Louisiana Shreveport Ho“mer Claiborne Parish

Jefferson Bank Admitted to Reserve Membership

Joseph A. McCord, chairman of the board of the Federal Reserve bank of Atlanta, announced that Citizens' Bank and Trust Company of Jefferson, Georgia, has been admitted to membership in the federal reserve system. The announcement was made in Atlanta on Friday, March 11.

Atlanta, Ga Joseph A. McCord Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Citizens’ Bank and Trust Company Jefferson, Ga Federal Reserve Aystem

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Mrs Alice Adams Sam Laura Rutherford Lucy Cobb Miss Rutherford Mmemberg University Peabody Hall Julian McCurry F. T. Kidd Star Theater Julian Benson McCurry A. @. McCurry Walter L. Hodges Kidd Halley Bros Hartwell Sun Misa Evelyn Lewis Miss Lewis Oratory State Normal Clyb Club Commerce News Morten Williams Willian J. G. Morton Hippocrates Wil .T. G. Morton Crawford Long Danielsville James Venable Long James BR. Carleton Carleton Horace Wells Hartford Conn Morton Wells Charlea Z. Jackson Jackson Barton Medical and Surgical Journal Dr. Long Journal of the American Medical Association Topeka, Kan Florida Robert, White Jimen Doolittle Jefferson Georgia Betts Iq Pferper Washington City C. A. Rowland Gree Savannah Max Michael Charles Santor Indie Thesday Winterville Lillian Wynne Mary Linton Etta Park Lucy Linton Hal Linton Greenville, D. C J. C. Delay Oak Street Clara Frances Joe Dyson Washington Hamilton McWhorter Dyson George Bartow Lexington Mike Sales Atlanta Sarah Cobb Baxter St. Mary's Hospital Abit Nix J. M. Nix Frank Nelms A. C. Appleby Fred Evans Jackson Herald Anthony Methodist Church Greensboro ‘Herald-Journal W. A. Swafford Chattanooga W. L. Hancock Col P. E. Trippe North Carolina Young Harris Memorial Church Oconee Street Methodist Church A. F. Nunn Ken ‘Bhiver Salvation Army Jatt First Presbyterian Church Brirng Banner Office Saurch Church Photoplays Strand Theatre N. Brewster Morse S Stearns U. S Keeper Bride King OF Circus Seaboard Air Line Atlanta-Monroe Memphis-Birmingham Norfolk-Richmond Atlanta-Abbeville Birmingham Acold Jefferson (Ga Southern Newspaper Publishers Wer Chattanooga, Tenn Chichester Melba Lewis Cigar Mfg. CO Newark Eee
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