Most Auspicious University Program for 121st Commencement
The 121st University of Georgia commencement week runs June 10 to 16 with a June 15 baccalaureate address by Hon. Wm. M. Howard. Chancellor Barrow announces Ruths Weaver will give the Sunday sermon and Crawford W Long will deliver the alumni address. A bronze medallion for a Georgia football hero and a joint memorial with Virginia are planned. Over a thousand visitors are expected for the week of exercises.
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University of Georgia
Barrow
Br. Ruths W. Weaver
Ercot University
the Baptist
Bowti
Howard
Tha Univers
Eorain Anid
Georgia
Washington
University of Iwill
Athens
Jory. Y
Atlanta
Crawford
Wat'n Kraft
Unt
Uniyersiies
Virginia
Clasain
Jane
Panberg
Georgia women press Mother's Day Emergency Fund drive
Gratifying statewide response from Athens to aid the State Normal School faces a continuing push for contributions from Georgia women. Mrs Moll says funds must reach the emergency fund to prevent further crisis. donations include a gift from Senator William J Harris in memory of his mother.
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Athens
Geor. A. Mell
Women of
Georgia
State Normal ‘School
Mell
Washington
State Normal School
Cate Athens Sayings Bank
Anita Stewart Shines in Palace Theatre Yellow Typhoon
Anita Stewart stars in the first National Special attraction Yellow Typhoon at the Palace theatre. She plays a dual role guiding viewers on a thrilling journey from New York to London Paris Nagasaki Manila and Washington. The lavish picture showcases a ruthless yet fascinating woman chasing excitement.
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Anita Stewart
Palace Theater
Miss Stewart
New York
London
Paris
Nagaska
Manila
Washington
Abe
Advertising Club Luncheon Aims for Atlanta Convention
The Advertising Club of Athens meets at 2 05 p m at the Georgian Hotel to plan its role in the world advertising convention in Atlanta June 12 to 16 Two delegates will be named and most members expected to attend The meeting chaired by Col M G Michot will discuss membership and turnout for the Atlanta event A special rail fare rate for attendees is available via M F Pickett secretary of the Athens Advertising Club
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Athens
Georgian
Advertising Clubs of the World
Atlanta
Athens Club
Fickatt
Advertising Club
M. G. Michoat
Mabatn
Acre
Popes i Shep Sinéas
Mwayn
M.F. Pickett
Advertising Club of Athens
Upper Silesian situation takes different turn
Warsaw May 10 insurgent leaders plan to proclaim sections now under insurgent control as the executive committee reports the Upper Silesian situation. The brief note notes the instability and potential declaration of independence amid ongoing tensions.
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Upper Silesian
Warsaw
Newscala
Ap Independet
Detective to be sent to New York for Abe Attell arrest
A detective will be sent to New York tomorrow at the request of Chicago officials who have Abe Attell in custody today. Attell, once a prominent figure, is connected to the case being pursued by authorities.
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New
York
Abe Attell
Chicago
Income tax endorsement grows in state politics
Atlanta reports Dr J H T McPherson professor of political economy at the state university opposes a one cent gasoline and kerosene tax and favors an income tax this year. State Tax Commissioner H J Fullbright also advises lawmakers that an income tax is needed, though officials doubt its timing and legality amid current tax measures and potential court challenges.
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Atlanta
Athens
J. H. T. McPherson
the State University
State Tax Commission
McPherson
H. J. Fullbright
Senate
United States Supreme Court
Conference on Child Welfare Held in Watkinsville
Judge T B Fullilove chaired a county conference of social workers on May 10 in Watkinsville to address child welfare in Oconee county. Oconee attendees included school officials Red Cross Boy Scouts county commissioners and local ministers while Athens participants included Prof James L Sibley Mrs Bessie Stanley Wood and others as planning proceeds for additional such conferences around Athens.
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T. B. Fullilove
Oconee County
Thin County
Red Cross Chapter
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Movement
Athens
James L. Sibley
Revival at Prince Avenue Baptist Ends With 151 Conversions
A two week revival at Prince Avenue Baptist Church concluded last night with 151 attendees choosing baptism or church membership. Dr J B Leavell delivered his farewell sermon and heads to the Southern Baptist convention in Chattanooga before returning to Texas. Baptisms were held Monday and 41 more to be completed Sunday. Pastor E H Jennings praised the event’s broad impact and thanked The Banner for publicity.
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Prince Avenue
J. B. Leavell
Southern Baptist Convention
Chattahooga
Texas
E. H. Jennings
Johnson Charged Hunt Whitewash Court Hearing Inquiries
Washington May 10 Colonel John Hunt former commandant at the disciplinary barracks faces a House inquiry over alleged whitewash of Bergdoll escapes. Rep Johnson of Kentucky pressed cross examination detailing training and precautions during Hunt's during his Maryland mountain gold hunt. Hunt testified nearly five hours, denying conspiracies while admitting some military talk framed as technicalities.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
John
Hunt
Governora
Grover
Johnson
Kentucky
Bergdoll
Maryland
Pension fund battles loom over big Georgia state pensions
The 1921 Georgia General Assembly faces a sharp pension crisis with about three quarters of a million in past due pensions and over half of the 1921 pensioners unpaid. The next year's pension appropriation could rise to 2,878,303, driving combined school and pension costs toward seven million. Lawmakers must overhaul pension laws amid funding gaps and distribution delays including two years of unpaid commissions, creating a major legislative priority alongside school funding.
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Atlanta
General Assembly
Dr Gambrell III Unable to Attend So. BAPE Convention
Notice indicates Dr Gambrell III cannot attend the BAPE convention. No other details about date location or reasons are provided in the readable text.
Georgia hosts Washington and Lee in two game series
Georgia meets the Washington and Lee Generals for a two game series here after facing Mercer. The Generals visit as Auburn beat them earlier, with Georgia likely to use the same lineup as the Auburn game. Tickets on sale and a large crowd expected with 4 40 start times and 50 and 75 cent admissions.
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Georgia
Washington and Lee
Generals
South
Mércet
Georgia Tech
Atlanta
Auburn
Seeling
Plainsmen
Athens
Donahue
Ae Sone
Muree
Dozen Odacer
Maver
Mize
Bill Watson
Ceorsia
Pantone
Frost
Rawsob
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Costa's
Athens Gas Company Granted Twenty Cent Base Rate Increase
Avanta Ga May 10 The railroad commission granted on the Athens Gas Company request an increase of twenty cents per thousand feet as part of a ninety cent per thousand raise approved today The filing traced back to November 1920 and the hearing extended through December with the final decision setting new minimum charges and tiered rates for gas consumption beyond the base 600 cubic feet.
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Avanta
Railroat Commission
Athens Gab Company
Athens Gas Company
Vcodasderea
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