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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1921
Page
9
Alumni and faculty families fill the week with calls visits and social gatherings at State Normal. Elizabeth Kimball Homer and Jewell Wood lead guest lists while weddings and receptions mark community highlights with school clubs music and campus news.
Fragmented Gilmer area notes list numerous individuals, visits, and social events. Mentions include Miss Barnette and Lucy Hryai Mibees, and gatherings at homes and churches. Several names and dates are garbled, with references to a French Alliance meeting and a wedding or social event.
The Employed Boy Brotherhood held a lively meeting at the Y M C A. Fred Dean led the gathering with a talk on The Youths Man prayer and other youths present enjoyed the program. Plans are under way for a social and supper next Friday at the Y M C A with music games and entertainment promised by James Moon.
Fragmentary text notes governors Seip and Veep in Athens on November 5, referencing Virginia and Georgia figures. Mentions a university unveiling and a storied game between two colleges viewed as a classic in the South. Contains garbled names and stray phrases about legislation and memory.
Fragmentary notes describe a memorial fund related to the University with references to grants and donations. Mentions of Georgia War Memorial and individuals such as Charles G. imply a fundraising drive with partial figures and attributed gifts.
The feature presents a cast led by Syl Tirnarner in a planned attraction. The piece notes a dramatic theme and anticipated visual appeal forming the centerpiece of the event.
Fragmentary OCR text yields few readable facts about a local event. Names, places, dates, and clear actions are obscured, leaving only scattered letters and incomplete phrases. The snippet suggests sports or team language but lacks coherent information to summarize a specific incident.
Incomplete text from a Ne San page fragment mentions a state or city event with limited readable names. Core details and the exact action remain unclear due to damaged OCR.
Fragmentary OCR text references a city and date with garbled names and places. The readable elements point to a locality and a possible event note without clear details.
Thousands journeyed to Columbus for the Auburn Clemson game with many riding freight lines or buses. Despite a low $7.37 ticket rate, crowds filled the bleachers as fans anticipated a evenly matched clash.
Col Nix will address the regular Sunday afternoon Boys' Meeting at the Y M C A. The topic is The World as a Workshop. Col Nix, a prominent attorney, is known for involvement in boy life. the talk is expected to be the highlight of the series and of great interest to local youths.
The Fair Store on Ty Broad Street announces rare bargain merchandise offered by proprietor Mr Heald. Today and Monday shoppers will find sacrifice prices designed to attract thrifty buyers with useful value.
Washington report says the elections committee on Friday rejected the contest for the seat held by Democrat L B Rainey in Alabama's seventh district. Republican C F Kennemer previously held the seat. Royal lullaby note mentions Queen Mary holding a baby during a royal visit. Unclear line references rifle class at university and a winter crime mention.
Special to Banner reports President Fairfax Harrison of the Southern Railway issued an executive bulletin to all employees. He congratulates workers for supporting the public during a tense strike and expresses concern for their loyalty to the public service.
The Atlantic Osteopathics association hosts a contest with total prizes of 1506 for the best developed human back. Dr G C Muttart of Philadelphia speaks on the body’s digestion and alcohol manufacture while osteopathic physicians from Maryland Virginia North Carolina and DC attend the meeting.
Readable scraps describe width, ribbon, shirring, and elastic stretch on a fabric. Notes reference padded ribbons, scented cushions, and decorative bows with initial plates, plus cautions about dye choices and fashion trends.
A Grandfield area farmer, Mr G Wytysdal, touts Thedford’s Black-Draught as a trusted remedy used for fifty years. He notes its vegetable composition and broad aid for stomach trouble, indigestion and sour stomach, calling it essential to his family’s medicine shelf.
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