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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1921
Page
6
Partly cloudy conditions with likely thundershowers on Saturday. Scattered showers persist in the eastern cotton belt with fair weather to the west. Rainy activity extends north along the Atlantic coast to Boston.
The Bogart baseball team beat Hull 4 to 2 in a Thursday afternoon game. Foster pitched flawlessly until Elders relieved in the fifth, allowing one hit. A second wild throw in the ninth inning scored Hull’s second run. Contact Jean Jackson or Ben W. Pulliam to arrange a game.
Local ads list fresh corn okra lettuce squash and beans from Costa’s Delicatessen and Georgia cantaloupes melons and bananas from King-Hodgson Co. notes store closures on Monday July Fourth and delivery times 10 am and 6 pm. Also promotes Tennessee Western cattle and various meats with contact phones 1446 1447.
The outfit features a blue serge jumper with gray crepe de chine blouse and circular skirt inserts. A crepe hat with cross stitchings and a black bow completes the ensemble worn by Betty Carpenter in Paramount pictures.
The Little Big Horn battle will be re enacted on the forty fifth anniversary of the Custer Massacre on June 25 with United States cavalry men and American Legion members portraying General Custers forces while Cheyenne and Crow Indians represent the attacking Sioux in a staged event.
Police dispatched seven automobile loads of officers to a cocoanut grove near Miami on reports of a race riot. The Associated Press item notes police response to unrest in the area.
James Kelly's wife attended his funeral then received a letter from him. He had been imprisoned following the customs clashes in Dublin. Mrs. Kelly identified a man killed in the riot as her husband.
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