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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1921
Page
5
Mrs. Mattie Nitcher Mrs. J. C. Mathews Miss Helen Mathews and Mr. Hugh Mathews and Mrs. Annie Eberhart of Carlton were visitors here Wednesday.
The Athens downtown needs brighter streets to lure evening shoppers. Dark sidewalks deter women from window shopping after dark, hurting merchants. A proposed white way of bright lights could revive trade and civic spirit, with merchants urged to back the plan and a forthcoming Marketing Conference.
The Thalians dramatic club at the University elected six Co-eds to fill vacancies for the year at Peabody Hall. The winners Marion Moore Annie Ruth Moore Julia Rogers Catherine Wark Queanie Holden and Nita Bullock are all from Athens. They were chosen from twenty contestants for roles in upcoming plays.
An old advertisement promotes an internal home medicine using Parmint double strength with hot water and sugar. It claims to relieve catarrhal deafness and head noises by reducing inflammation in the Eustachian tubes and normalizing middle ear secretions, with rapid results.
The Thalians plan the first campus play of the year during homecoming tied to the Virginia Georgia game in November. Formerly Athens girls supplied talent, but with co education the pool will come from the University.
Mrs. Mary E. Hill of Marmaduke Arkansas recommends Thedford's Black Draught for bilious children and general liver stomach troubles. She says a couple of doses relieve sour stomach headaches and other liver issues, noting its easy laxative action and over 70 years of use.
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