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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1922
Page
5
A fragmented report notes a shift toward simple marriages eclipsing lavish royal ceremonies as civil unions rise. It cites 16,000 brides amid increased public ceremonies and argues liberty and social change drive fewer spectacular nuptials among dukes, peers, and prominent families.
A natural granite mountain in Georgia was revealed after erosion removed a thousand foot rock cover. The Stone Mountain memorial movement has drawn national attention as visitors travel south to view the large mountain. Sculptor Borglum will oversee the project which will take years to finish.
Stone Mountain Ga Hon Geo M Napier attorney general of Georgia told the Daughters of the Confederacy that only six years remain to finish the memorial carved into the mountain under the deed completing within twelve years from June 1916 or rights are forfeited He described the granite mountain as fifteen million years old and said the work is a gigantic task sociedad
White satin is no longer exclusive for brides but also for society buds and matrons. It is often made sleeveless and relies on its line and drapery for smartness. Beading, white or colored, is common on the fabric.
A formal gown described as one of the most lovely evening outfits features silver cloth and graceful draping with beading of the smallest cut steel beads. The attire reflects Broadway fashion for elegant stage or social events.
Los Angeles reports Elizabeth Reagon, eight by birth, eighteen by mental tests, asserts parentage determines mental caliber while environment plays little role. Daughter of Willig Reamy Benson, she reads Poe, enjoys arithmetic and French, and aims to write. She bikes through school early, cooks, and takes pride in muffins, dolls no longer interest her.
The Associated Press reports that if Lloyd George loses strong political footing in the next general election, he may turn to an American visit and writing his memoirs. A Davis invitation to the American Gorsedd renews talk of a U.S. trip for rest, perspective, and possible material. It notes past plans to donate book proceeds to charity and questions whether he would keep revenues now that he’s out of office. Also mentions Atlanta trip by several ladies on Friday.
Gainesville schedule lists daily No 2 leaving at 7 45 am for Gainesville No 12 run daily except Sunday at 10 45 am for Gainesville No 1 departs Gainesville at 5 20 pm No 11 arrives Gainesville at 10 10 am daily except Sunday from Gainesville connects to Union Point via A1 from Union Depot for Union Point Augusta Pott Avvue and Atlanta Sand Monta 7 25 pm and 20 pm Vege
The third installment of city taxes is due from October 15 to November 1 inclusive. Taxpayers who fail to pay by November 1 will incur a $1.50 cost of issue against all delinquents. G. E. O'Farrell, City Marshal.
New York boxing calendar shows major bouts at Madison Square Garden with Sack Britton facing Mickey Walker and Fancho Villa meeting Abe Goldstein for the 112 pound title. Negotiations hint at a Greb Tunney rematch while Joe Lynch faces slate changes after New York State Athletic Commission actions. Tom Gibbons challenges Jack Dempsey pending sanction and deposit.
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