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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1922

Page

1

Athens to Build Modern Apartment House in Key Location

Larry Gantt columns urge forming a stock company to erect a five story apartment building near Athens city hall with eight to ten suites per floor. Plans anticipate steam heat cafe and office-like convenience to attract tenants for steady rental income and strong dividends to stockholders. Proposals include testing demand by public notice and attracting professionals to follow, with real estate activity and farm model projects noted nearby.

Pu T Larry Gannt Carroll Fa Athens City Hall Speek Ae Spartanbure D. C

Bankers Urge State Ownership of Calcium Arsenate Plant

Hartwell hosts Georgia Bankers Group Eight meeting with strong support for a state owned calcium arsenate plant to stabilize farmer supplies and prices. James A. Holloman of the Atlanta Constitution spoke in favor, noting prices could rise from 9 to 14 cents per pound and risk a farmers hold up if not state controlled. Hartwell officials greeted visitors with a luncheon at Hotel Hartwell, as D C Alford and J F Conwell addressed the gathering and officers were elected for Group Eight.

Hartwell Banner Herald Hartwell Ga Georgia Bankers Association Macon Atlanta Augusta Athens James A. Holloman Atlanta Constitution State Board of Jit Georgia Sweden Germany Ducktown Arthur Operative Cotton Marketing Association R. Bennett A. Brown Hartiwell Group Eight B. F. Fowler Winder J. L. Newton Social Circle W. A. Bates Elberton W. M

Preacher Dr S E Wasson to Lead First Methodist

Dr S E Wasson named new pastor of First Methodist Ath eny will preach Sunday at 11 15 am and 8 pm He arrives from St Marks Atlanta and is noted as a leading North Georgia Conference figure, having served as Missionary Secretary and led churches in Rome and Orange.

Methodist S. E. Wasson Dr. Wasson Atheny St. Marks Atlanta North Georgia Rome Orange North Georg Anthony Wasson- Em Tina F

Walker to Speak in Athens at Meeting Today

A large crowd in Athens will gather at Mrs. C A Ver Nooy home on Milledee avenue to hear Mrs. Clif ford Walker wife of the governor elect deliver an address at 4 o'clock. As chairman of the Child department of the Georgia Parent-Teachers Association her topic concerns the association statewide. Residents and other citizens will attend to hear Mrs Walker while she is in town as a guest of Mrs Ver Nooy.

C. A. Ver Nooy Milledee Avenue Clifford Walker Walker Georgia Parent-Teachers Association Athens Ver Nooy

Catholic Women Elect Directors in National Council

Delegates to the second annual National Council of Catholic Women convene in Washington to elect directors and discuss diocesan organization. Afternoon will focus on Women industry with the annual banquet planned for the evening. The convention ends Friday night, followed by a Catholic drama conference on Saturday.

Washington National Council of Catholic Women

Comment Little On What Clemenceau Says

Paris newspapers show muted interest in Georges Clemenceau speech delivered in New York. Critics, especially bitter ones, focus on translation quirks turning Pere La Victoire into Perd La Victoire, reflecting public tone and wordplay in translation.

Clemenceau Paris Georges Clemenceau New York Pere la Victoire Father of

Mrs Clara Phillips Seeks New Trial

Mrs Clara Phillips convicted a week ago of second degree murder for beating Mrs Alberta Tremaine Meadows to death with a hammer. She would appear in court Thursday with her counsel to request a new trial on technical grounds. The district attorney's office made the information public. A sentence for second degree murder ranges from ten years to life.

Los Angeles Clara Phillips Alberta Tremaine Meadows

Arguments In A. C. Burch Case Remainder Details

The records outline the remaining issues in the A. C. Burch case, noting unresolved claims and procedural steps. Key parties and court actions appear in the brief, with emphasis on pending arguments and potential rulings.

A. C. Burch

Committee Seeks Funds to Fight Tuberculosis Here

Clarke County residents urged to donate 2600 to hire a tuberculosis nurse and establish a local program. Woman's Club and Community Council back Christmas seal drives, aiming to locate cases, educate families, and prevent spread, with 25 thousand seals planned for sale.

Clarke County Woman's Club Committee Woman's Clubs Community Council

Under Two Flags Shines In Exalted Film Offering

A Palace theater weekend program features the acclaimed film Under Two Flags with Priagilla Dean as Cigarette and Tod Browning directing. The production blends romance and historic drama with vivid siege of Algiers scenery and a harem setting. An accompanying comedy pleases, and Dr Jimmie Bishop delivers a delightful song set.

Priagilla Dean Algiers Thia Africa Tod Browning Jimmie Bishop

Bomb threat and arrest tied to Wall Street blast claim

New York Julius Reynolds a Swiss native was arrested Thursday charged with writing a note received by the custodian of the Borough Hall Brooklyn on Tuesday in which the writer claimed responsibility for the 1920 Wall Street explosion and threatened to bomb the hall.

New York Julius Reynolds Switzerland All Brooklyn Wall Street

Fleetwood Lanier Undergoes Operation Amid Hunger Strike Coverage

The report notes Mr. Fleetwood Lanier underwent an operation at General Hospital after illness linked to a hunger strike by MacSwiney supporters at Mount Joy prison. His sister Anne shared updates as the fast entered its third week, with sympathy expressions rising and readers urged to maintain vigil at the gates.

Fleetwood Lanier Associated Prem yeThe Moly Yary MacSwiney Mount Joy Ital Anne Annie Malntsioe

Kiwanians Host Jollies Banquet For Show Cast

Kiwanians hosted a banquet at the Y M C A in honor of the Jollies of 1922 cast and show personnel. Vice-President Joel A Wier presided as attendees enjoyed spontaneous songs and a four course dinner served by the Ladies Auxiliary. Attendance prizes went to Mrs Lucy Leah Mathis Miss Elizabeth Arnold and Hallie Kilpatrick. The host group lauded the cast for its assistance with the production.

Kiwanians Joel A. Wier McBride Howell Walter Jackson Dupree Hunnicutt Lucy Leah Mathis Elizabeth Arnold Hallie Kilpatrick Will Erwin Mathis Barnett Mane Wes Tadios Jimmie Bishop Liety Seas Mathis Sterling, Hubbard Hulme Kinnebrew Oscar Kinnebrew Eustice Stevens M. Tutwie Chubby” Allen Tom Eider Kia Jones A. C. McArthur Leo Gottheimer Misses Fairy el- Nott Katherine Ashford Frances Rowe Elizabeth Harris Mathilde Upson Louise Louise Upaca Hallie Kil- Fioulsa Atherine Beak Movie Jar Se Arnold Katherine

Savannah to host 1928 South Georgia Conference

From Waycross reports the 1928 South Georgia Conference will meet in Savannah at Trinity Church. The conference has gathered in Waycross since Wednesday morning and will adjourn on Monday of next week.

Savannah Waycross South Georgia Conference Trinity Church

Two Grady Homes Destroyed by Fire in Ni Nee L

Fire destroyed two Grady Avenue homes after an explosion from an instantaneous heater in A. J. Ibard’s house. Hubbard, G. Porter, and others were nearby as flames spread rapidly, endangering nearby residences and drawing a large fire response. No casualty information or exact damage estimate was immediately available.

Grady A. J. Ibard Grady Avenue Hubbard J. J. Fowler M Hubbard Vnsta Weir Verginis Avenus

Explosion at Dolomite mine 3 claims many lives

In Dolomite mine number 3 of Woodward Iron company a Wednesday dust explosion trapped workers. Early Thursday officials reported 83 bodies recovered with fears of a higher toll. About sixty injured were transported, while others escaped. Families waited at the mine mouth through the night as rescue efforts continued and heartbreaking reunions occurred.

Birmingham Ala Woodward Iron Company Frank H. Crockard Prisis Associated Press Numper 3

Tangerine show to be staged in Athens Friday

Sam Funkenstein approves the Tangerine production to be presented at the theatre here Friday evening. He assures patrons this will be a superior musical show, hailed as the season's success elsewhere and promised to delight audiences in Athens with a high quality performance.

Gorine Ana Cess Sam Funkenstein Jens Georgia Athens

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Politica Stables Larry Gantt Carroll Peonly Atook Iin Ree Ida Collea Whitehall Bridge Qeonea County Lens Athros Muburia Noresty Reb Holman Col Wy. &. Holman Patena Sten Winder Man J. A. W. Brown Conwell S.E. Wasson First! Methodist Cml Walker Mr. Fleetwood Lanier A. J. Hub Omens Cone Cene Prince and Alabama Okays
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