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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1921

Page

6

Four Horsemen Return to Palace for October 1

The Palace will reprise The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse on Saturday October 1 after strong public demand. The film drew capacity crowds Monday through Wednesday and in surrounding towns and will repeat with the original orchestra. Matinee 4? cents general, 1 box 1, 1 night 1 admission 1 box 1.50 plus tax. Rudolph Valentino stars.

Palace Athens Elberton New York Four Horsemen Rex Ingram Clasco Ibanez Wittle Metro Company Julio Rudolph Valentina

Sales Day plan proposed to boost Athens trade

Secretary M F Ficket presented a sales day plan to the Athens Advertising club seeking approval. A special committee led by H J Ite will work out details for a special meeting with aims to attract farmers and raise Athens trade. The Chamber of Commerce backs the idea, already used successfully in large cities and endorsed by Burroughs Adding Machine’s Business magazine.

Athens United States M. F. Ficket Athens Advertising Club M. G. Michael Anoles Wlaydea Chamber of Commerce Cleb Businese Burroughs Adding, Machine Company

Athengghs Co to Issue $40,000 Bonds for Improvements

Permission was granted Wednesday for Athans Gas Light and Fuel Co to issue $40,000 in bonds to fund improvements stalled at their plant. A hearing accompanied petitions from Georgia Railroad and Atlantic Coast Line for bond issues. Georgia Railroad approved for $1,500,000 and ACL ordered to improve its Jesup station.

Athans Gas, Light and Fuel Company Georgia Railroad Georgia Road Atlantic Coast Line Jesup

Where The Best Eats Are Today At Piggly Wiggly

A retail page lists fresh produce and pantry goods available at Piggly Wiggly including iceberg lettuce celery cabbage sweet potatoes Irish potatoes oranges apples bananas grapes lemons tangs Lemang, various cereals and flours, cheeses, hams, nuts and canned fish. Special note shows a demonstrated display of iced Postum products and packaging. Prices quoted for mackerel and other items. All purchases charged to the Tob er account. Details attributed to King-Hodgson Co and Bing Hodgs on.

King-Hodgson CO

High School Grid Opens in Athens Friday Clash with Winder

The Athens High football team opens the 1921-22 scholastic year Friday at Sanford Field at 3 15 p m against Winder High. Coach Roy Grayson reports seven games on the schedule with two open dates, listing opponents including Boys High Atlanta Washington High Marist College Gainesville and University School for Boys Atlanta. All Athens games will be played on Sanford Field.

Sanford Field Athens High Winder High School Mapp Forbes Clelex Iipatrick University School For Boys of Atlanta Athens Marist College of Atlanta Washington High School Washington Gainesville High School Gainesville

Disciple Church hosts weekly community art pictures

Rev. S. R. Grubb of Winder Georgia invites attendance at his Disciple church for a Friday evening series of community art pictures. He reports strong attendance and praises the high quality works. He believes the program aids lasting spiritual development in the church.

Winder R. Grubb

O J Williams Dies Known as Happy Jack From Athens

The Banner reports from Wauchula Florida the death of O J Williams a former Athens native. He suffered a stroke on Tuesday and died Wednesday evening funeral held at the cemetery. Williams served in the Confederate navy and spent about forty years in the area working as a ditching contractor. He was about 70, cheerful and widely liked nicknamed Happy Jack.

Wauchula Fla O. J. Williams Athens Williams Florida Jack” Williams O. J. Willingse Jack

Fort Worth Wins Dixie Championship In 3 0 Victory

Fort Worth Texas league champions defeated Memphis Southern association pennant winners 3 to 0 to take the Dixie baseball title. American League results show Philadelphia 4 Boston 6 and Chicago 3 Cincinnati 1 with Boston 5 Brooklyn 9 in the National League. two games scheduled.

Philadelphia Boston Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn Fort Worth Tex Texas South Memphis Texans

What is the Matter With Us by J Ogden Armour

Armour argues the postwar business slump is not national failure but a normalization after war stimulated activity. He asserts about 90 percent of workers are employed with good pay and conditions, and faith in buying and industry is rebounding. He urges avoiding doomscenarios and pushes for confidence, work, and steady progress.

J. Ogden Armour Armour & Co

Law Professors Dominate New International Court

Geneva reports the new Court of International Justice will include eleven judges and diplomats, with five professors of international law, two dual lawyers professors, one jurist, and one statesman. Notables: Moore of the United States, Altamira of Spain, Anzilotti of Italy, Huber of Switzerland, Oda of Japan, Weiss of France, Bustamante of Cuba, Finlay of Britain, Loder of Holland, Nyholm of Denmark, and Barbosa of Brazil.

Geneva Sors New Court of International Justice Leggue of Nations University 3 Moore United States Altamira Spain Anzilotti Italy Huber Switzerland Oda Japan Weiss France Bustamente Cuba Finlay Great Britain Loder Holland Anzilott Nyholm Denmark Barbosa Brazil

Baptists Favored by Georgia Students at University

A University of Georgia registrar report on the first thousand enrollees shows Baptists as the largest denomination with 323 members and 102 expressing Baptist preference though not members. Methodists number 252 with 44 preferring that denomination, Presbyterians 94, Catholics 16, Episcopalians 44, Christians 23, and 29 Jewish, with scattered representations from other faiths.

University of Georgia T. W. Reed Baptist Church Methodist Church Bel

Athens University enrollment rises as churches recruit students

More than 90 percent of Athens University students are church members or favor a denomination's services. Baptists consider a campus student pastor as the enrollment nears 1500, with local churches actively aiding students and ministers attending opening exercises to extend welcome.

Ree Baptists Churches of Athens

Klan Primes Government Probe With Demands for Records

William J Simmons head of the Ku Klux Klan calls for a broad government investigation of Klan activities. He writes to President Harding and Attorney General Daugherty offering full access to Invisible Empire records and pledges cooperation if outrages are found. A House resolution seeks inquiry into Klan finances and activities. An emergency tariff bill awaits passage.

Atlanta Harding Daugherty William Joseph Simmons Ku Klux Klan Simmon Klan Membenrs Department of, Justice

Einstein Scandal Stirring France Controversy Over Einstein Theory

Paris reports a sensational dispute in which Prof Mathias of rdjenskiold Observatory accuses Prof Einstein of copying theories from Heidelberg’s Prof Sohnberg, arguing Einstein’s space no existence claim mirrors Sohnberg’s obscure candle flame experiments. French papers largely back Einstein.

Paris Mathias Rdjenskiold Observatory Einstein Sohnberg Heidelberg Heidelberg University Michelson Lorett Canter Tannberg Oneg Ria Jet

Paris plans grand stadium for Olympic events

Druggists president says the national convention will elect next year's Wag for ELABORATE STADIUM. Allen Muhr the French assistant commissary tours American athletic fields noting Paris plans a vast amphitheater with a phased program of field events gymnastics and other special events to be held without seating disruptions.

Allen’ Muhr Paris Muhr

Relief for Constipation with Jacobs Liver Salt

Chronic constipation linked to drying of bile and secretions. scientists announce a pleasant tasting salt combo that increases bile flow and intestinal secretions to cleanse the tract. Jacobs Liver Salt, sold by Jacobs Pharmacy Atlanta, GA, offered free sample upon request.

Jacobs Jacobs’ Pharmacy Atlanta

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