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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1921

Page

3

Colored schools closing program highlights Athens and Knox institutes

The Athens High and Industrial School and Knox Institute publish their May commencement events. Read of baccalaureate sermons by Rev. H A King and Prof E H Webster, musical programs, alumni meetings, nurse training demonstrations, and graduating classes across scientific domestic and industrial tracks.

Athens High and Industrial F. Harris H. A. King D.D Clarke University Atlanta Shale Dla Jerusalem Ke John Mary Walter Anthony Y Hey Wm. A. Lee D. D Secretary of the State Taliaferro Washington Farris Ruth Blenman Haynes Gee W. A. Fountain, Jr Pierce Chapel Athena Carnegie Chapel D. L. Earnest Athens Morton Theater Mem’zelle Samreday E. H. Webster A. M Atlanta University L. 8 Clark Koox Natitute

Atlanta Women and Men Split For City Committee

Atlanta’s executive committee may become half women and half men at the annual meeting. Chairman J. P. Haunson plans to require two women from each ward, replacing four men per ward. Earlier votes by women altered school board reorganization, then reversed. The piece notes two female mayoral candidates in Athens and questions feasibility without a Georgia enabling act to permit women voting or holding office.

Atlanta, Ga Atlanta J. P. Haunson Athens Georgia

Incoming Legislature Faces Doubt Over Enabling Act

The article reports skepticism among new legislators about passing an enabling act this year. It notes several members have faced baptism already, with more than 30 to be baptized on Sunday night. The piece closes with a nod to the Tom Delmar column.

Special Service At Prince Avenue Baptist

Prince Avenue Baptist plans a Sunday service to enlist new and existing members in church work. Rev. E H Jennings will preach How to make a success of the Christian life. Diplomas will be given to 22 Teacher Training students and baptism will follow in the evening for revival converts. Sixty-

Prince Avenue Baptist Church E. H. Jennings Southern Baptist Convention Jennings Young Peoples’ Society Woman's Missionary Society

All Dolled Up at Strand Promises Romantic Thrills

Universal photo drama All Dolled Up stars Gladys Walton with Florence Turner in a tale of love and intrigue. The plot follows a shop girl aided by a fairy prince, amid a road house scandal and a dramatic finale. Cast includes Fred Malatesta Edward Hearn Ruth Royce Richard Norton John Goff Frank Norcross Rollin Sturgeon directs from John Colton’s story.

Strand Theater Gladys Walton Florence Turner Fred Malatesta Edward Hearn Ruth Royce Richard Norton John Goff Frank Norcross Miss Walton Eva Bundy Maggie Rollin’ Sturgeon John Colton Bill Pat Murphy

Something Different at Palace tells a Cuba set romance

Con stance Binney stars in Something Different as a bored New York heiress who travels to a Cuban revolution era estate. She becomes entangled with an insurgent host, is jailed, and faces an attractive jailer and romantic complications amid political upheaval. Ward Crane co stars.

Constance Binney Palace Theater Cuba New York Ward Crane

Sunshine comedy stars a diminutive lead in a lively cast

The piece teases a Sunshine comedy featuring a small star supported by Lucy Fox Crane Wilbur Mark Smith and a capable ensemble. The review highlights enough virility dash and warmth to carry the relies on a brisk performance and spirited group dynamics.

Lucy Fox Crane Wilbur Mark Smith

Wings of Pride at the Elite in Olive Tell role

Olive Tell appears today in Wings of Pride at the Elite theater adapted from Louise Kennedy Mabie. The film explores New York social and underworld life as a crooked boss targets the young district attorney and the girl for his schemes.

Olive Tell Louise Kennedy Mabie New York Big City

Banner Advertisement Promotion

A morning message urges readers to visit Banner advertisements and support Banner advertisers while promoting A L K tablets to improve digestion and suggesting getting a dozen from the druggist.

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W. T. Collins & Co’s W. .T. Collins & CO Knox Institute Tom Delmar Prince Avenue Miles Realart Palace Today Conbtarls Binney Circus Strand Today Olive Elite
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