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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1922

Page

8

Ninth District Women's Clubs Meet in Gainesville

Society Women’s Clubs of the Ninth District Feder ation met Tuesday morning in Gainesville city hall with executive board members present. Luncheon followed at Ansl ey Park home of Mrs. Carl Fischer honoring Mrs. Burney Dobbs of Athens with St Patrick’s day decor. The visit included an automobile tour of the city after discussions on women’s political advancement.

Women’s Clubs Ninth District Gainesville Ninth District Federion of Women's Clubs Ber of Commerce Hall Ainesvile W. C. Edwards D. M. Snelson A. Fricks A. E. Mitchell Foccoa G. A. Johns Winder W. W. Starks C. Bittman C. A. Mize Carty Merce Olive Stricklan Strickland Duluth J . Rowney Ts ‘ Ag Fowet Medes -O Sribae Carl Fischer Ansley Park

Luncheon Event Showcases Handcrafted Keepsakes and Attire

After a luncheon at the home of Mrs. Emmett Hale, attendees admired hand-painted talley cards and prizes including a hand-embroidered card table cover. Mrs. Fischer wore a blue silk lace gown with gold tulle as guests and relatives mingle, with several named attendees and visitors from Monroe.

Ridge L. C. Fischer Toy Klattermattong Kenneth Keyes Richter Smith Herbert Iles Henry Noble Casper Johnson Mya W. W. Anderson Paul Potter Dennie Peteete Pat Hammond Hal Lambdin J. C. Sellars Albert Collier Aubrey Milam Charles Brooks, Jr Sturgeon King Hal Steed Carlton McKinney George Waler Mark Pentecost Rnest Ottley Omar F. Elder Barnard Boykin Robin Adair Henry McGehee Crosby Swanson Martha Crane Atlanta Journal

Larry Gantt Looks to Atlanta With Agricultural Plans

Larry Gantt outlines a platform focusing on Atlanta duties. He mentions sharpening his focus on the Agricultural Department and promising striking facts for the people as he moves to address broader issues. He references Mr Brown and the packing plant and abattoir in Tuske.

Atlanta Tuske Mr. Brown

Early opposition to establishing the livestock district

After an investigation the official noted insufficient cattle and hogs in the territory. He would not authorize the district yet but stated he would be ready when farmers support it.

Morgan sermon at First Methodist Church Athens

Dr G Campbell Morgan preached at the First Methodist Church in Athens drawing on It is the call of the spiritual man not the physical toward Christ He outlined three calls to the Christian life holiness hope and heroism with examples from Peter and the fallen woman The crowd included visiting ministers students and local residents.

G. Campbell Morgan Athens First Methodist Church Georgia University Normal School Lucy Cobb Cally Hota Christ Doctr Morgan Peter

Legion Drive To Aid Unemployed And Secure Jobs

Washington reports the American Legion launches an employment day drive to place 700000 World War I veterans in work. Secretary of Labor Davis urges public cooperation, praising veterans for service and insisting they seek honest employment rather than charity. Work makes the flag fly, he says, and citizens should help keep it high in peace.

Washington American Legion Davis

White and Dundee to clash in Madison Square Garden Friday

Chicago’s Charles White and New York’s Johnny Dundee, veteran lightweights, meet for the third time in Madison Square Garden Friday night in a 15 round bout. White, 30s favorite, weighs 135 pounds for the bout, with Dundee aged 28. The match tops a busy St Patrick’s night in New York and trails talks of future title bouts with Benny Leonard. The card starts at 2 o’clock.

New York Charles White Chicago Johnny Dundee Dundee White

Theatre merger eyed to cut building overlaps and losses

L Erlanger and J J Schubert negotiate a merger with Charles B Dillingham A H Woods Florence Ziegfeld Sam Harris George M Cohan Selwyns and others to centralize theatre booking and limit new houses and overlapping exhibitions in smaller cities to protect high class attractions.

PRA Aloe L. Erlanger J. J Lee Schubert Charles B. Dillingham A. H. Woods Florenz Ziegfeld Sam Harris George M. Cohan Selwyns

Maysville Dentist Takes His Own Life

COMMERCE Ga Dr William G Sharp prominent jeweler of Maysville Ga commits Friday by cutting his throat He arose early left home wife thought he went to office Not returning wife called office body found in chicken house on his lot with his throat cut and a knife nearby He reportedly left a sealed note to his brothers contents not made public yet No cause given for his act

Commerce William G. Sharp Maysville

Local Delicatessen Ads Tout Fresh Produce and Specials

A cluttered ad page lists Hinton Securities Life Insurance alongside shop offerings. Costa's Delicatessen advertises fresh spinach potatoes and vegetables, while King Hodgsom Co highlights strawberries oranges apples and bananas. Saturday specials include Sunbeam Coffee discounted to 1.10.

King Hodgson CO King ‘Hodgson CO

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