Richmond concert thrills Athens visitors praise Jomelli and Croxton
In Richmond a major series culminated with critics praising Jomelli for sublime soprano work and Frank Croxton as a remarkable bass. The Athens festival draws on the same group of artists with high local expectations.
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Athens
Richmond
Caplin
Jomelli
Times-Dispatch
Gerat
Mme, Cochran
Miss Snelling
Dr. Lawson
Frank Croxton
Jomelll
Elijah
Croxton
Frangcon Davies
Elijahs
The Crystal Theater Extra Showing Today
An old theater ad promotes Extrag Extra The Legend of the Cross and a "DVT Miss ir" note. It invites patrons to see yesterday’s intended picture today with 5 cent tickets and 8 to 11 PM orchestra.
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Cross
H. Crystal Theater
Crystal Theater
Dearing Street Home for Sale By Exproomb & Co
Mr Iepe A Mell has placed his Dearing Street home and lot at 106 by 420 feet at the corner of Dearing and Harris for sale. Price reasonable with good terms. See Exproomb & Co, phone 1109.
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Iepe A. Mell
Dearing Street
Carter
Dearing
Harris
Exproomb & CO
Muzzle Ordinance Tabled By Athens City Council
The mayor and council introduced a dog muzzling ordinance, failed to suspend rules for discussion, and it will be read a second time at the next meeting. C B Griffith pressed for a rail line crossing Macon Street to serve Athens Compress Co. at Barber Street, with work starting immediately to finish for the fall cotton season.
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C. B. Griffith
Athens Compress Co
Southern Railway Co
Macon Street
Barnett
Barber Street
Compress
Athens
Blue Bird at Lucy Cobb Opens Saturday Night
The primary and intermediate students at Lucy Cobb will present Mae terlinck's Blue Bird directed by Miss Carolyn Cobb. The production, inspired by London stagings, aims to awaken love of poetry and inner meaning in children and adults alike, showcasing imaginative value and wholesome appeal.
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Lucy Cobb
Maeterlinck
Blue Bird
Carolyn Cobb
London
Peter Panas
New York
Educa- Serate
Oliver Encampment No 14 Meets Tonight
The Oliver Encampment in the Carlton building holds its regular meeting tonight at their hall. A lost leather pocketbook containing papers is reported and the Banner is asked to return it.
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Oliver
Carlton Building
Banner
Georgia Odd Fellows report shows growth and wealth
Grand Secretary T H Robertson prepares a Georgia Odd Fellows report for the Athens meeting May 25 26. The order shows 488 lodges with about 35700 members and 29 new lodges since the last meeting. Relief totals reach 62000, assets total 370000, club growth adds 3668 members, and attendance is expected to break records.
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T. H. Robertson
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge of Georgia Odd Fellows
Athens
Robertson
John P. Davis
Rome
Grand Lodge
Auburn and Georgia duel in decisive two game baseball series
Auburn and Georgia meet in a two game set to decide the southern title stakes. Southpaw Thomas for Auburn faces Georgia’s McWhorter or Thompson as the rivals aim to win one or both games to claim the series. The rivalry runs hot with both sides wagering strong early season form and late surge.
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Georgia
Auburn
Tech
Thomas
McWhorter
Thompson
Andersen
Anderson
Alabama
Virginia
Windows Broken at High School by Sudden Wind Storm
A brief gale yesterday noon damaged the city high school building. No hail or heavy rain occurred, but windows were shattered by the strong wind before workers secured the premises.
Baraca Baptist Baseball Rivalry Game Set for 6:15
The regular Baraca Baptist baseball game starts at 6.15 this afternoon between teams led by Mr. Finch and Mr. Pittard. Strong rivalry promises a lively contest as all players report at 6.15. Monday’s game ended with a Finch team victory in a tight match.
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Finch
Pittard
New Emmanuel Church To Erect Parish House And Sunday School
Parish meeting approves immediate construction of a new parish house and Sunday school rooms on the site of the old building. Project estimated at $5,000 with $1,500 from Easter 1909 1910 offerings already moved to the fund. Plans by Prof Strahan deemed suitable and will begin soon to speed to completion.
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Emmanuel Church
Strahan
City Health Board urges council to pass sanitation ordinance
Petitions circulated to back an ordinance to keep stables and lots clean to curb pestilential flies. The Board of Health asks council at next meeting to enact and enforce the measure, backed by the chamber of commerce and the ladies' civic league. Petitions available at Orr's Drug Store and other city shops for signatures.
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Board of Health of
Board of Halth
Chamber of Commerce
Ladies’ Civic League
Board of Health
Orr’s Drug Store
H. R. Palmer & Son’s
McGregor Company
Michael Brothers
Davicon-Nicholson , Co
C. A. Scudder’s
Jacob's Cigar Store
Costa's
Tribble Not Speaking at Barnett Shoals Event
The Banner clarifies Col. S. J. Tribble will not speak at Barnett Shoals on Saturday. Tribble is in Putnam County and unaware of the appointment, while Congressman Howard will attend and address a large Athens crowd with attendees from Oconee Oglethorpe and Clarke counties expected.
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Col
S. J. Tribble
Barnett Shoals
Tribble
Putnam County
Athens
Howard
Barnett Shoata
Oconee
Oglethorpe
Clarke
Death of S G Gunnell at 68 in Georgia Railroad Street
S G Gunnell aged sixty eight died yesterday morning at his home from a complication of diseases. He leaves nine children. Funeral today from the home with burial near Colbert in Madison county. He was a good man and will be mourned by many.
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S. G. Gunnell
Georgia Railroad Street
Colbert
Madison County
Chamber of Commerce Plans Annual Banquet at City Hall
The Athens Chamber of Commerce meets at City Hall tonight for a regular monthly session. President W F Dorsey and Secretary Brooks lead as the program committee outlines civic and health plans, with debate over indoor banquet or outdoor barbecue and the date of the event.
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Chamber of Commerce
W. F. Dorsey
Brooks
Lkely
Athens
Lyric Theatre Show Praised for Double Reel Picture
Biograph Today hails a strong moral drama set in Southern California. Audiences, including Athens, praised the production with large crowds and high appreciation for the two reels offered for five cents, calling the Lyric “beautiful.”
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California
Teddy
Athens
Lyric
Handsome Catalog for State Normal School Published
The Banner Job Printing Office released the annual catalog of the State Normal School. It features a heavy melton cover, neat design, and snow white title on slate, with high quality typography and halftone images praised as a credit to the state.
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State Normal School
Banat Job Printing Office
Melton
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Gainesville
Baraca
Messrs. Finch and
Emanuel Church
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MR. S. G
Hugh A. Weatherly
Ga. Market Co
Sue
Kathlene Hodgson
Wesleyan
Misa Gladys Rhodes
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