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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1916

Page

8

Norma Talmadge Stars in New Play The Social Secretary

Norma Talmadge appears in The Social Secretary at Strand today in a role that requires disguises and sacrifice. She plays a social secretary who conceals her beauty to save a family, risking her reputation to protect a daughter and a son and ultimately finding a husband. Cast includes Gladden James and Kate Lester. Florence LaBadie at the Elite in The Strolling Player. Keystone at Strand with Chas Murray.

Norma Talmadge Gladden James Kate Lester NEW Triangle Feature the Strand Today Triangle- Fine Arts Strand Norman Talmadge Miss Talmadge Helen Weir Eric von Stroheim Herbert French Florence Labadie ELITE Florence LaBadier Keystone Chas, Murray

Federal Court Postponed One Week Over Election

The U S court scheduled to convene on the first Monday next month is postponed until the second week of November due to the presidential election. Judge W T Newman will oversee civil and criminal cases, with many docketed and a potential long session.

United States Court W. T. Newman

Three White Marriages This Month at Clarke County

Ordinary R. C. Orr notes slow license sales despite high cotton prices. Only three white couples in Clarke county obtained marriage licenses this good weather month while eight colored couples secured permission to marry.

R.C. Orr Clarke

Virginia adds new coaches to staff for 1912 season

Special to the Banner reports University of Virginia expanding its football coaching lineup with Dr. Harry Varner joining as a coordinator alongside Evans, Warner, Dave Wilson, and Bob McWhorter now studying at Virginia Law School. The piece notes a Keystone Comedy titled Pillies of Peril as a new feature.

University Virginia New Hope Harry Varner Evans Warner Dave Wilson Bob McWhorter Georgia Virginia Law School Keystone

Craft furniture designs by Stickley detailed in oak and mahogany

The note references Stickley Art and Craft pieces made from best grade quartered oak and solid mahogany. It mentions display in twisted post and William and Mary periods with tapestry or velvet upholstery.

Stickley

Cloverhurst Club Announces Four Golf Tournaments This Fall

The Cloverhurst Country Club golf committee unveils a fall and winter series of four events two match and two medal with Wheat Cup on November 11 the Swatfest trophies and a Thanksgiving medal tournament. Entry closes November 31 requires five recorded medal scores to rank. All events use the full eighteen holes and handicap rules apply for medal formats.

Cloverhurst Country Club

Palmer and Wright Seek Re-Election in Second Ward Primary

H R Palmer announces candidacy for re election as alderman Second ward subject to democratic primary. R T Wright from First ward also seeks election subject to the same primary.

H. R Palmer R. T. Wright

Clarke County road plan praised as cost saver

A Clarke county reader advocates private contracting for road repairs citing Sparanburg plans using convicts and farmer crews. He argues bonds and oversight ensure quality, claiming savings of about fifty percent while noting Clarke’s surface roads are the best and cheapest locally.

Clarke County W. S. Holman Sparanburg Sparranburg Board of Commissioners N. C Spartanburg County S. C Richland 8. C McDnuffie County Georgia

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promotes Malaria Fight

The advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy and tonic. It claims the formula contains Quinine and Iron and emphasizes a tasteless form for easy consumption. The text highlights malaria prevention and energy building claims.

GROVE

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