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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1916

Page

3

Mysteries of America Lecture by Dr Frank E Jenkins

Y M C A presents Dr Frank E Jenkins D D at 8 30 PM Friday in the Y M C A auditorium. He discusses ancient towers, icebound elephants, pre Columbus Americas, vast ruins, engineering feats, and global diffusion of crops. Admission is free and a reception follows.

Frank E. Jenkins D. D Greenland Alaska California Poles Mississippi Valley Mexico Central America America Europe Asia Africa

Wanted Cars to Wash Sparks Garage Ad

Small cars wash 50c large cars $1.00 Sparks Garage at 167 West Clayton Street seeks customers for car washing service. Public notice appears in local ad space.

Sparks Garage Clayton St

Births and social notes fill Georgia towns in September 1916

Numerous short items report births and engagements across Sparta Winterville and surrounding areas. Mr. and Mrs. Collins welcome a daughter on Sept 8 1916 while N Jack Mathews announce twin boys. Local teachers, visits to Athens Atlanta Macon and Norfolk are noted along with music dances and college departures.

Mrs. N. Jack Mathews College Avenue

Strands Show Extra Chapters and Star Attractions Today

The Strand screens the 12th and 13th chapters of Secret of the Submarine as a special extra due to a film misshipment. Pietro the Wizard debuts October 2 at the Strand with high-priced engagement. Beatrice Fairfax episodes spotlight at Elite with free admission for under twelves until 6 p.m. Hughey Mack stars in A Night Out as a tango expert in a five-reel comedy with May Robson.

Strand ELITE Beatrice Fairfax Atlanta Harry Fox Grace Darling Cordionist Strand Theater Moving Picture Theater Pietro Forsyth Theater Athens Hughey Mack Vitagraph Company Hughey Jeff Dorgan May Robson

Athens Vaudeville Opens With Rapoli And Stroud Trio

Atlanta critic Robert Moran previews the Athens season of family vaudeville opening Thursday. Headliner Rapoli impresses with talent on musical instruments and impersonations while the Stroud Trio features a clever child performer with strong voice and stage presence. June Dixon models provide stylish visual entertainment for matinees.

Robert Moran Athens Atlanta Rapoli Piedmont Stroud June Dixon

Weather forecast for Georgia and the South

The forecast from Atlanta for Athens and Georgia calls for fair weather Wednesday with possible rain on the coast. Strong northerly winds accompany a low pressure system south of Florida, while high pressure brings cool air to New England. Rains cover the Mississippi valley, with low temperatures across the eastern states and some frost in the West.

Atlanta Athens Georgia Florida New England Atlantic Ocean Iowa Texas Southwest Mississippi Valley Burrwood Duluth Rocky Mountain Winnemucca Modena Durango Salt Lake City

How to Give Good Advice and Athens Vaudeville Season

The article praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cold cure shaping good behavior. It reviews vaudeville acts Natelle and Valverno, a black-face performer George Eliott, and casts the Dill as a promising Athens season opener. Shows run Thursday at 8 and 9:30 p.m. with family prices and a Saturday matinee for ladies and children.

Natelle Valverno Atlanta Piedmont George Eliott Athens Colonial

Des Moines Doctors Back Birth Control Plan

A meeting of Des Moines physicians and state institution heads under the state board of control endorsed birth control. They argued it would reduce crime, disease, and social evils.

Des Moines Iowa State Board of Control

CAPT A H SMITH CIVIL WAR VETERAN DIES

Greensboro Ga Sept 12 Captain A H Smith aged seventy four died after a few days illness at his Greensboro home. A Confederate Army captain and former commander of Dawson camp Confederate Veterans he served Greene county in the legislature and was a candidate in the today’s primary. Survived by wife two daughters Mrs Joseph G Faust Miss Eloise Smith two sons J A Smith and Kyle Smith funeral tomorrow with interment in city cemetery

Greensboro A. H. Smith Captain Smith Methodist Church Joseph G. Faust Eloise Smith Messrs J. A Kyle Smith Morrow City Cemetery

Freight Rate Hearing to Be Resumed by State Railroad Board

The Georgia railroad commission will reopen the rate hearing in Atlanta on Wednesday at 10 a.m. through Friday. The schedule lists asphalt products and related items on Wednesday, molasses and stoves on Thursday, and petroleum products and turpentine on Friday with emphasis on the cotton seed oil pitch item. Cotton seed oil itself will not be discussed this week.

Atlanta State Railroad Commission UCL

Judgments Affirmed in Tedder vs Walker Trustees Case

Supreme Court of Georgia in Atlanta affirms judgments in the Tedder vs Walker et al dispute from Gwinnett superior court. Judge Brand presided. Atkinson Born and D K Johnston argued for plaintiff in error, I L Oakes argued contra.

Atlanta Tedder

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