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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1921
Page
4
The Athens Banner lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions at 60 cents per month, 1.50 for three months, 3.00 for six months, and 6.00 for one year. It notes Associated Press rights for news dispatches and local news, with republication rights reserved.
Mrs. George A Mell launches a statewide campaign on Mother’s Day urging Georgia women to contribute one dollar for an emergency fund to cover salaries and expenses of a school facing closure. Letters go to women across the state as support builds with local encouragement.
A Georgia debate on peonage highlights sparse federal violations and cautions against broad condemnations. Judge Beverly D. Evans urges precise distinctions between peonage and lawful labor contracts, urging white farmers to avoid actions that could trigger peonage claims while promoting liberal court interpretations.
Athens educators take active part in Educational Week meetings in Atlanta. Chancellor Barrow of the University of Georgia is to speak. The eighth annual Georgia Congress of Mothers and Parent- Teacher conference and the Georgia city and county school officials meeting also hold sessions. Emory university hosts a 6:30 dinner for delegates.
A reflective verse by D G El and D G B about fate and fortune. The speaker contemplates whether to accept sudden changes and remaining calm amid unknown tomorrows as fortune knocks in life.
A set of quiz questions with brief explanations followed by new questions on topics such as geography materials and history. The list covers sarsaparilla, Gods Acre, Aleutians, Liberty Bell, golden ratio, H G Wells, Greek fire, Meissonier, roan horse, and more.
In Washington DC on Wednesday morning the Georgia Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations held an opening session at Wesley Memorial auditorium with Mrs. Charles P. Ozburn presiding. The program featured invocations, greetings from Atlanta and districts, an address by M L Brittain, committee appointments, and reports. afternoon included an address on Family Welfare and the Schools by Burr Blackburn, a fashion show, and a moving picture talk on health topics.
Miss Mary Asher appointed director of the public schools nutrition division. The announcement identifies her as the division head and outlines duties in school meal programs.
A model demonstrates a gray Canton crepe blouse trimmed with self-color organdy collar and vest. Long close-fitting sleeves. easy to shorten. Morum size uses 234 yards of 36 inch material. Bust 34 to 44 inches. Price 30 cents.
The University Y M C A held a meeting at the Athens Y M C A building as officers and cabinet members were installed under the new constitution. The program featured devotions, readings, talks by Dr A G Richards Chancellor Barrow Judge Andrew J Cobo and others, plus installation of the new cabinet led by President H P Dorman. Officers include Dorman as president and Ralph Titts as vice president with a full slate of committee chairs and members slated to attend the Blue Ridge conference.
Under an order by Judge N L Hutchins Referge in Bankring ey the trustee R V Barrett will sell the notes accounts and choses in action of White Bros bankrupt of Maysville Georgia totaling 20000. The sale will be cash and subject to court confirmation and will be held Saturday May 7 at 416 Southern Mutual Building Athens Georgia at 11.
The description outlines a pale green charmeuse satin formal dress with cream lace vest and bead embroidery on the skirt and blouse. Medium size requires 4% yards 26 inch satin and 1/2 yard lace.
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