Vaudeville Week Opens With Diverse Grand Acts
The Grand presents five acts of vaudeville and a feature picture for the first three days of the week. The lineup includes The Chung Four jugglers, Jerson and Reon a singing duo, Van Orden and Fallows with musical comedy, Story and Clerk jazz entertainers, Hibbert and Nugent in colored blackface comedy, and Clyde Nelson's juggling act. Bert Lytell stars in Easy to Make Money with Arthur Ashley and Dorothy Green in The Praise Agent film.
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Loew
Talis Jon
Jerson
Reon
Atlanta
van Ordén
Fallows
Story
Hibbert
Nugent
Jugelin
Clyde Nelson
Bert Lytell
Arthur Ashley
Dorothy Green
Atlanta Builders Hold Annual Lakewood Barbecue
Builders of Atlanta held their annual barbecue at Lakewood on Saturday afternoon with large attendance despite poor weather. D A Farrell chaired the entertainment committee and provided an informal, enjoyable program with no formal speeches or exercises, just relaxed Georgian camaraderie.
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Atlanta
Lakewood
D. A. Farrell
Atlanta Gets New Fox Film District Manager
Mr. Allison, known as George R. among Southern exhibitors, is named southern district manager for Fox Film Corp with jurisdiction over Washington Atlanta and New Orleans branches. His start date is August 25, six years after he first entered Atlanta and the southern film service, drawing congratulatory mail and calls from friends.
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Fex Film Corporation
Allison
George R
M7ay S
Atlentan
Tom North
Winfiald Sheehan
The
Film Corporation
Atlanta
Tilt
South
Iad
Ray of Sunshine For Booze Lovers In Dry Atlanta
Prohibition rules the land near Five Points as 7,000 quarts of bottled-in-bond whisky await disposal. The stock, held at the U S quartermaster depot in the Candler Warehouse, comes with a government guarantee and has been confiscated since the drive against liquor from wet to dry states. Judge J Bailey oversees the Southeast scene noting 7,008 quarts equate to about 1,751 gallons.
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John Barleycorn
Lanta
United States Quartermaster Depot
Candler
Department of Justica
J. Bailey
Justica
Raid on Jack Frost hotel nets contraband liquor and masked guests
Detectives raided the Jack Frost hotel on Decatur Street Saturday afternoon capturing a five gallon jug of moonshine and 14 guests. Witnesses describe guests leaping from windows as officers moved in while the proprietor toasted, wife alerted him, and a scramble ensued amid flying liquor and shattered umbrellas.
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Decatur Atreat
Jones
Hamby
Howell
Decatur Street
Claude Warren Dies in Freight Train Accident
Claude Warren, about 40, died after a freight train incident near Bolton Selgek. Witnesses and available information describe a preaccident movement toward safety, then a sudden fall as the train approached, with no chance to recover. The accident is under investigation by local authorities and railway staff.
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Claude Warren
Claude’ Warren
Selgek
Bolton Stan Welae
Bolton
Tary Roy Ds
Adventure of the Ivory Trail at Zanzibar
Talbot Mundy presents a four friend ivory hunt across Zanzibar with danger and intrigue as German officials and a cosmopolitan quartet chase a priceless tusk. The tale blends mystery, romance, and Indian frontier flair set before the war, featuring Lady Walden and Greek George Courtlesa amid daring escapades and exotic travels.
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Qalbot Mundy
Ini
Tery
Next
Shother
Talbot Mundy
Zanzibar
Zansibar
Africa
Walden
George Courtlesa
England
United States
Torthara
Zangibar
Alkahest program to feature world renowned performers in Atlanta
The Alkahest program announces a multi act season with May Peterson and Louise Homer mentions, the Overseas Orchestra and Orpheus Club’s Eighty second division ties, plus talks by Tom Skerhill and Irving Cobb. Tickets priced 2 to 3 dollars offer early access, and a possible engagement by Mrs. Hampurline Panhurst is discussed for fall.
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Metropolitan Singers
May Peterson
Homer Rodeheaver
Aurameer Inegram
Chicago Opera’ Company
Louise Homer
Francga Ingram
Atlanta
Ottober
Auditorum Armory
Hesgin
Asrrey
Ettls
France
Orpheus Four
Orpheus Club of
Los Angeles
Stephan
Irving
Cobb
OL ‘Old Kentucky
Tom 'Skerhill
Alkahest
Tom Skerhill
Overssan
Hmimiline
Panihurst
Pampuree
America
Parstera
Speaak
the &Eason
Grand Jury to Probe Alleged Assault in Municipal Court
Reeves a metal worker was ordered held on $500 bond for grand jury investigation after being charged with assault with intent to murder. Officer Vinson alleges a pistol duel on Chappel road August 6 left Ellen Smith shot in the back. Reeves denies the shooting. Ellen Smith alias Magnolia Hy ang was sentenced to 12 months at Georgia Training School for Girls for vagrancy by Judge Calhoun, to live with her father W J Hammock in Stockbridge Georgia.
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W. A. Reeves
Reeves
Eilen Smith
Magnoli2 Hvang
Wes
Georgia Training School
Andy Calhoun
Calhoun
W. J. Hammock
Stockbridge, Ga
All-Gear Atlanta Unit Holds Informal Reunion After Outbreak
About forty members of Company 28 an all-Gear organization held an informal reunion in Atlanta after the outbreak to war. They discussed organization activities and motioned to hold some kind of reunion soon. Some members served at Fort McPherson in summer 1917 and later transferred to Camp Gordon, with many moving to other units of the 24th division, now serving overseas.
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Atlanta
Ansiey
Fort
McPherson
Camp Gordon
Tonic With Paw-Paw Added Promises Quick Health Boost
G C Gamble of Charleston reports rapid improvement after taking Ironized Paw-Paw a week ago. He lost 15 pounds recently from stomach troubles and nervous weakness, but now feels strong and capable of work. The ad claims the tonic works from the first dose and is sold by Jacobs Pharmacy Co. and Interstate Drugs Co. in New York.
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G. C. Gamble
Bay Street
Charleston
8. C
Gamble
Jacobs’ Pharmacy Co
Dryg
Tsading Druggists
Interstate Drugs Company, Inc
New York
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