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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1921

Page

5

Elaine Hammerstein Stars in Remorseless Love at Palace

Elaine Hammerstein appears in Remorseless Love set in the Kentucky mountains with Niles Welch leading. The photoplay features dramatic incidents rooted in a famed feud and showcases a large supporting cast including Pinto Allen Seeley and Jerry Devine.

Elaine Hammerstein Palace Theatre Weatienday Kentucky Niles Welch Itingham Pinto Ray Allen James Seeley Jerry Devine Athe News

Record Attendance At U. Ga This Year

Applications for entrance to the University of Georgia show a surge far above prior years. Dormitory space nearly exhausted, leading to referrals to nearby boarding houses. Officials predict 1200 to 1500 students for the coming session, with 1292 enrolled in 1920-21 as a reference point. Incoming students already arriving, Athens expected to be lively by Tuesday. Hazing practices such as sophomores cutting freshmen hair are anticipated to continue, though authorities aim to curb such rites.

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Germany Makes Marital Infidelity a Crime in Germany

New York discusses a German law that punishes marital infidelity with up to nine years in prison. The piece cites court actions in the United States on divorce and citizenship, and interviews Mary Katherine Maule and actress Winifred Harris on possible U.S. reforms and enforcement challenges. The debate probes morality, legality, and the practicality of policing private fidelity.

Yia Rudolf Friml Congress Mary Katherine Maule God Germany Winifred Harris Der America United States Nerin

Views on marriage law and social reform debated

Civic thinker Anna Steese Richardson says laws cannot solve marital issues and urges education of sons toward fidelity while condemning forced penalties. Mademoiselle Benito de Aliago notes Germany’s example and questions enforceable bans after the war. Persian Bahai leader Mirzh Ahmad Sohrab advocates separation and reconciliation before divorce. Dr. Charles Stelzle opposes such laws, arguing legal means cannot settle this moral question.

Anna Steese Richardson Maywright Mirzh Ahmad_ Sohrab America Chas. Stelzle

Change of Venue Refused in Fitzgerald Strike Case

Fitzgerald Georgia Ben Hill County court refused to move the trial of C. C. Fairfield and 25 others from Fitzgerald on charges of interfering with railroad employees linked to a recent strike. The judge denied a postponement and a demurrer as jury selection began. Mayor Pittman testified on fair-trial concerns amid a jammed courtroom. The case stems from tensions after a strike and a freight train wreck near Cordele caused by explosives on the track.

Associated Press Fitzgerald C. C. Fairfield Atlanta, Birmingham & Atlantic Railroad J. L. Pittman Ben Hil County Pittman Ben Hil Cordele

Dr Morgan and family arrive in Athens at Cobb Street home

English divine Dr G Campbell Morgan arrives Monday with his family from Winona Indiana. He plans Bible conferences worldwide while his daughters enroll at Lucy Cobb Institute for nine months. Morgen intends Athens as his home to rest and study.

G . Cambell Morgan Westminster Chapel London Athens Cobbstret Morgan Winona Indiana Keane Athena Morgen Lucy Cobb Institute Sehool Howard Morean TD Morean Dr. Morean Seac Nilaens

Central By Transfers Lumber Train to Seaboard Route

The Banner-Herald reported an 80 car lumber train originally on the Central of Georgia route was moved to the Seaboard line in the Athens yards in error. The lumber originated along Central lines and was destined for eastern markets, signaling a shift in shipping as builders ramp up operations.

Banner-Herald Central of Georgia Seaboard Atlanta Central Seaboard Bn Athens Eisterna Warkepe

Kerry Singers open five day Chautauqua in Commerce Ga

Commerce Ga audience enjoys opening night under the Big Brown Tent as The Kerry Singers with Myers, Caverly, and Rosengren perform a diverse program of classical, popular, and Irish melodies. Dr Peter McQueen follows with an illustrated lecture Our Relations South of the Rio Grande, detailing conditions in Mexico and U S links.

Commerce Kerry Singers Peter McQueen Rio Grande Mexico

Miss Vance's State Normal Recital A Big Success

Miss Carolyn Vance head of the oratory department gave an oratory recital at Pound auditorium on Monday evening. Accompanied by Mrs Morris Yow of Athens and Mrs W Bailey, the event marked her first public appearance since graduating from State Normal and Emerson School of Oratory. The audience of faculty and townspeople showed warm appreciation for her performance.

Pound State Normal School Carolyn Vance Oratory Wuchover Miss Vance

Ladies of Colbert Barbecue Supports School Project

The Colbert ladies hosted a Friday barbecue on September 9 to fund a school project at the schoolhouse. Generous donations from J F Colbert and Miles Collier aided the event, which raised about 86 dollars. They plan to organize a Woman's club on September 16 with Miss Haslett assisting, aiming to further local good works.

Colbert J F Colbert Miles Collier Collier Miss Haslett

Ninth District Medicol To Meet In Gainesville

Gainesville Ga Ninth District Medical Society of Georgia holds semiannual meeting in chamber of commerce room on Wednesday 21st at 11 am first since death of long serving secretary treasurer Dr A D White Officers listed with president KH Crow vice president M F Nelms secretary treasurer J Bennett Rev David B Can trea to give invocation welcome address by Dr Rudolph and a series of talks on topics including carbon monoxide poisoning heart treatment organization cancer and pediatric gastro enteritis plus case reports and demonstrations by multiple doctors Adjournment.

Gainesville Ninth District Medical Society of Georgia Chamber of Commerce A. D. White KH. Crow Taimo M. F. Nelms J. Bennett State Board of Health Joe P. Bowdoin Stewart R. Roberts B. C. Thrash Georgia State Medical Association

Suburban Day sales push rural buying in Allentown dealers

Dealers in Pennsylvania test Suburban Day sales to lift rural buying. Mercants in Allentown combine to attract shoppers from nearby communities with a week of advertising aimed at out of town buyers.

Pennsylvania Allentown Jlers Bny Oneeia

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