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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1921

Page

2

Birds of Killingworth at State Normal School drama

The play The Birds of Killingworth by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow will be presented at the State Normal Training School auditorium on Saturday afternoon. The production dramatizes the bird study theme with acts including The Joy of the Birds and The Abience of the Birds, featuring a large cast of students and a small admission fee of ten cents.

Birds OF the Welles Vivian Strick Mdoniil Ptt Mildred "Pittman Squire Helma Anderson Deacon Philip Wall Porron Asa Drake Parcon Blancha Callaway Florrie Oratlin Seal Sie Hs Epald Bear Alberta Huff Stabl Eheld Clarence Fulher Stabitenor Corry Fowler Farmer Hayseed Morton Eidom Father Clodknocker Luther Wigley W. B. Cagle Wade Save Ang Joo Sorrow Olivia Lyle Flowers Prances Massey Kathleen Smith Annie Sims Cecil Jones Inte Christian Della Lee Brackett Barot Callaway Robin Zach Pelle Graves Bluebird Follin Moon Oriole Lee Wixley Mike Jay Leila Mae Henry Sparrow Hiram Hubert Seariet Tanager Ralph Aaron Mocking Bird Lucy Papa Thrush Marguerite Sharp Cardinal C.D. Hughes Meadow Lark Sallie Bedingfield Redwing Blackbird Fred Carter Crown Bert Deusge Sibley Graham Yoer'l McLeroy Sarah Drake Lucy Pound Actus

Winterville Social News Highlights from Local Visits

Mrs Mattie Winter visited daughter in Griffin and in Atlanta. Miss Ida Tower spent last weekend in Crawford with friends. Mr Vernon Colle left for Blytheville Ark to work with Norrie Drug Co. Mrs RR Shaw returned from Atlanta guest of Miss Susie Lampkin at grand opera. Mr Marion Jones spent a short time in Atlanta. Mrs J B Winter and Mr J Harold Winter visiting Mrs W A Jones in Winder and Atlanta. Weekend visitors of Mesdames D I Winter and M B Pittard. Miss Florrie Colle spent weekend in Griffin. Mrs Fred Johnson hosted a surprise party for daughter Syble Johnson with games and prizes for Ida Powers and Sybie Johnson. A large gathering shared a course, Miss Mattie Mathews helped. Guests included Gladys Colle, Ila Williams, Susie Burson, Mattie Mathews, Ida Powers, Pauline Glenn, Robert Winter, Jep Dawson, Frank Watson, Tolbert Arnold, Clinton Winter, M R Ellington, Mr and Mrs Spurgeon Colle, Mrs C W Pittard and Miss Mary Pittard. Mr John Pittard Tucker honored at a Friday evening by Mrs and Mrs Pittard with dominoes, salad and punch. Attendees included Loulka Kroner, Jessie Anderson, Sybie Johnson, Gladys Colle, Lillian O Kelly, Mildred Williams, Myra Lee Kerlin, J J Chandler, Alton Glenn, Benjamin Freeman, Clinton Winton, James Morton, Ralph Barnett. Miss Pursell and Miss Burson attended Atlanta educational conference. Community sympathy expressed.

Fred Johnson Syble Johnson Ida Powers Sybie Johnson Spurgeon Colle Mattie Mathews Johnson Gladys Colle de Ila Williams Susie Burson Pauline Glenn Messia Robert Winter Jep. Dawson Frank Watson Tolbert Arnold Clinton Winter M. R. Ellington Mrs. Spurgeon Colle C. W. Pittard Mary. Pittard John Pittard Tucker Loulka Kroner Jessie Anderson Lillian O'Kelly Mildred Williams Myra Lee Kerlin J. J. Chandler Alton Glenn Benjamin Freeman Clinton Winton James Morton Ralph Barnett

Death of Mrs Harper Near Norwood Obituary Details

Mr A T Harper and family announce the death of his mother at her Norwood area home on Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs A T Harper departed Thursday morning to attend the funeral.

A. T. Harper Nor‘wood

Negro Man Dies Rescuing Five Children in Fire

In Madison Georgia on a plantation once owned by Peter W. Walton, Nelson Shedrick a Black laborer awoke to a house fire. He saved his wife and then reentered to rescue his five children but perished with them in the blaze. The loss is mourned by Morgan County residents.

Madison Peter W. Walton Sue Reid Manley Nelson Shedrick Shedrick Morganecounty

Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for avoiding surgery

Mrs. J. H. Meyer of Orange California says doctors warned she faced a serious operation for a tumor and ulcers but took Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and was saved from surgery. She reports daily use helped her walk miles and support her husband. The ad promotes the product as a cure for women’s troubles and notes many have been restored to health by it.

Orange Cal Eydia E Pickham Ike Ivan J. H. Meyer South Orange St California

Fashion Note Skirt and Blouse Pictured for Simple Elegance

Beautifully styled fashion item features a satin skirt and crepe de chine blouse with open front vest and lace edges. Pictorial Review offers blouse No 7832 in sizes 34 to 48 inches bust for 20 cents, skirt No 8760 in waist 24 to 40 inches for 20 cents, with embroidery transfer No 12206 30 cents.

Pictorial Review

Georgia Second Sweet Potatoes Crop Last Year

States lead in major crops unchanged except North Dakota displaced by Michigan as top wheat state and Washington overtaken for apples. Government figures list five leading states by crop with their share of national production across corn, wheat, oats, barley, rye, buckwheat, flaxseed, rice, potatoes, sweet potatoes, tobacco, hay, cotton, peanuts, cloverseed, apples, cheese, pears, and other items.

Associated Press Washington D. C North Dakota Michigan New York Statiatics Department of Agriculture Mlinois Nebraska Missouri Indiana Kansas Oklahoma Lilinoia Minnesota South Dakota Montana Braska Wisconsin California Kota Pennsyivania West Virginia Ohio Louisiana Finla Tennesse South Carolina Hay Towa

Georgia Debating With Vanderbilt Saturday May 14

The University of Georgia debate team meets Vanderbilt in Nashville on Saturday May 14 to argue the proposal for a compulsory arbitration board to settle disputes between capital and labor. Georgia defends the negative. Vanderbilt the affirmative. Representing U Georgia are W. A D. Durden of Graymont and J. E. Berman of Carilla. Both are strong speakers expected to deliver a robust defense.

University of Georgia Vanderbilt Nashville Tenn Georgia W. A D. Durden Graymont J. E. Berman Carilla

Backache relief claim for Dean's Kidney Pills

Neighbor testimonial from Mrs. Emory Lester of 184 Vine St Athens praising Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble and backache with improved sleep after half a box. Ad notes Foxter Milburn Co manufacturers and Buffalo NY address.

Emory Lester Vine St Athens Dean Smith & Tro Fie Foxter-Milburn Co Mfrs Befalo N. Yi—Adv

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