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Around Athens | |
With Col. T. Larry Gantt
the PATIIE NEWS, exhibited
at the I'alace Theatre is a feature
that alone 1s worth the price of
admittance. You are kept informed
about alJ the important events
happening in the world and these
pic tures are as exact as were you
lOR' OF POPPIES TO HONOR 1
\a personal witness. They are edu-
llcational, interesting and some are
thrilling. „ / |
jdjulant General Reuel W. Elton of V. F. W. and John J. Denny of Ad
miral Peary Pott with Poppy Anchor Tributo to World War
Hcroca Lost at Sea.
i:ni«juc tribute will be paid
■ rial Day to th«rhefocs of the
irM War' who lost their lives at
l*y the Veterans of Foreign Wars
a part of their national memorial
program. At a mid-sea mem-
il service conducted by the n
s of the Admiral Peary post of
.rgaiii/.ttiogyi giant anchor of
al R. E. Coontz, U. S. N., Chid'
Naval Operations; Captain E. C.
‘tt. Chaplain Corps, U. S. N., in
rgc of the Chaplain Corps of the
ited States Navy; Major-General
A. Lcjeune, Commandant U. S.
rine Corps; and Major General
C. Neville, U. S. Marine Corps,
he casting of the poppy anchor
nly one feature of the Poppy Day
ns. In similar tribute a huge
ath of the scarlet memorial bios,
is will be laid on the Soldiers
Sailors monument in New York
■ and on the tomb of the Un-
wn Soldier in the national ccmc-
at Arlington. At the same time
placed on the memorial monuments
throughout the country by the local
posts of the organization.
As a further testimony of how
thoroughly the poppy has been adopt
ed in America as a means of giving
special, tribute to the World War
dead, in Paris on Memorial Day an
official representative of the Veterans
of Foreign Wars, Mrs. Mary Braw-
Jey of Philadelphia, who is one of
a delegation of six gold-star mothers
making a pilgrimage to the land
where their sons laid down their lives,
THE SOUTHERN Mill Band,
under tbo leadership of Hon. Rob
ert Dottc-ry, alderman from
First ward, is a credit to Atheur.
There are twenty members of this
band and in their handsome uni
forms the boys look like they had
just been starched and ironed and
kept in a band-box. The band rn-
ceived many compliment.* from
visitors to puf utv t£is week.
>uf fj
WITH ATHENS CROWDED for
two days with young legionnaires,
not a single evidence of whiskey
drinking was discerned nor a Word
even whispered to' which a • lady
could take the lfeast exceptions.
This speaks volumes of commen
dation for these youdff soldier© as
also for our city,
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PARTIES WHO BOUGHT high
priced land during boom times are
turning it back to original owners,
as they’ see the impossibility .» of
ever paying for same under
changed conditions. This is the
wisest and only tb'ng *o do.
THIS WEEK we talked with
farmers from all the counties
around Athens and they report that
early planted corn is being at
tacked by a worm that begins at
the top and bores to the bottom
of the stalk. But only early corn
is attacked thus far. Some say
they have stopped the ie«t by
calcium arsenate applied to tlio
corn, and others by cutting off the
diseased part, This is a serious
menace to th» corn crop,
FARMERS from around Mars Hill,
in Oconee, report a hard rain Mon
day and which was needed, as it
**ad been dry for over three weeks.
They have their crops clean and In
fine condition.
A '.MEMBER of the faculty of the
Alabama State College, located at
Auburn, was in our city Tuesday
he said he had visited both of ou
colleges and they are a credit t(
Georgia and the south. He was
gratified and surprised to note
tVIr growth and magnitude
MR. CHRISTIAN, a farmer of
Elbert, brought a large truck load
of chickens and eggs to the curb
market Tuesday. He says . they
have hoard In his county of the
9'jccess of the Athens .arb«rr-*e:
and ho decided to try it. Mr. Chris
tian say9 crops are promts**:# in
Elbert and every farmer is using
poison on his cotton.
R. EVANS, of Tuckston, says
wheat is turning out better than
expected. He has 100 acres In cul
tivation, but only planted 10 acres
in cotton and has kept the weeWlr.
down with poison.
•uti natii KcimW LT'Coontz^jS'. S/f will place a 'replies of (MhArifagton
land UitfjnamUerrrinclude: Ad;
isands of other wreath! will be' cx-scrvtcc men,
nlcnown Soldier at the Arc de
Triomphe. ' ;
A second wreath goes to Denmark
to adorn the great national nlonu-
rnent raised by the Danish people in
honor of their kinsmfji who fell in
the World War. * t# *
The picture shows the Adjutant.
General of the V. F. W. presenting j
the poppy anchor to one of the mem
hers of the “All-Navy’* post. Tho}
Veterans of Foreign Wars are active
ly promoting the “Poppy Week’*.
phasb in connection with the observ»j
ancc of Memorial Day in 42 states,,
all the proceeds from the movement
to be used for the reliei ol disabled,
Plenty of Money to Lend on Real Estate
CommlBBion 3 per cent, over (1,000;
10 per cent, np to (1,000.
HUBERT M. RYLEE
Law office. Phone 1678;
406 Holman Bid;. ' Athena, Georgia
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CRAWFORD WILLIAMS, the
11a section of Madison county, says
he ofilr msAo about 250 bushels ot
wheat, wMcR war a ^fiorf“crop:
Ho is putting poison on his cotton,
but has found very few boll
wcovils. Ho says his corn isT young
and he has seen no signs of worms,
but ho noticed they are attacking
corn on tho road.,
Musicale Monday
! Night Was Most
Artistic Success
One of the moat delightful musl-
calca of the season was the Joint
Recital by Carollma De Fabrittis
Mezzo-Soprano and Mrs. Georg*
Folsom Ornnberry, pianist, which
opened the concert series of the
University of Georgia Summer
school music department' ort Mon
day evening. July 2nd. A • larg*
and Inthuslastlc audience -.at Jhe
Pound Auditorium gave evidence of
the enjoyment given by the finish
ed work of these two artists.
The program was In many re
spects, an ideal one, built m erotoo-
logically from the earliest song and
piano composers through the tnost
modern of the French, Italian and
American composers. Two of th*
most interesting songs a of an Eng
lish group that was of unusual «$-
celelnce, were by Roland Leach, :
rising American composer-reslden
of Chicago, and were sung from
the originial manuscript, by th*
singer who was closely associate*'
with him during her mid-west sea-
While Signora De Fabritils Is r
new comer to Athens, she has beer
proceeded by many enthusiast!*
wbrd»**qif commendation by’THc
Southern press, for she is a singer
of rare ability, besides being
teacher of exceptional personality.
She Is a true iXponent of the
called “Bel Canto" school
taught by the masters of song and
her delightful personality'was
way* in evidence.
Her Interpretation of the old
Master's Paradles and Durante
was a joy to the listener. It was
chiefly In the songs by French and
Italian Composers that the singerr
'.exquisite sense of style showed it
self'supreme. and her versltnllty
and resourcefulness brought her
' Kfch enthusiastic applause, that
she graciously responded with two
delightful English songs by Ma<t
Dowell and Rogers.
Mrs. Cranberry needed no Intro
duction to her audience, for her
splendid musical attainments were
vividly remembered from last year
In her playing'of Bach, she gave
the audience Its greatest pleasure
showing that the spell of great
music is potent to charm, when
played in as masterful and finish
ed a manner. The Beethoven dancer
full of rhythmn and joyousneer
were given with a delightful deli
cacy of touch and . fleetness of
technique and the audience wa*
quick to respond to their spell.
8Jgnora De Fabritiss was accom-
iwtnied by Mrs. Cranberry at the
piano and al lthe subtle mances
r of the Bonus wi
revealed by her
accompaniments to the voice,
singer is fortunate Indeed who finds
a pianist with such understanding
warmth and sympathy of Interpre
tation. •
Members of tho music depart*
ment were present in largo num
bora and Signora De FabritUs was
pi‘eH4*ntc<| with beautiful flowers
from her voice students.
> emphasized nnC jHTportT
wedding of {he a program mo
Harding Ready
For Boat Trip
To Alaska Thurs.
chief executive and his party while
'In Tacoma, provided for a public
reception at a hotel and a visit to
tlio United States Veterans Hos
pltal.
One hour before tho hour set tot
the sailin': of the Henderson, tho
president ami Mrs. Harding will
receive best wishes for bon voyage
from Governor Hart of Washington
at ceremonies held In tho gigantic
stadium here.
President Harding seems tq^havo
stood the strain of the trip across
the coiitlnent. which has been
overfilled with speeches, but tho
President to Take Trans
port Henderson From
Tacoma Thursday. Best
Wishes From Governor.
(By Associated Press)
TRAIN.—President Harding ap
proached the end of his trans-con
tinental trip Thursday and beforo
night will set out definitely to.
wards his principal goal—tho Ter
ritory of Alaska.
The president planned to spend
bout five hours beforo sailing on
he navy transport Henderson,
However, tho snort water WP.
probably giro the preside]
chance for a few hours
which he will take full advj
RUB IN ENARCO-
RUB OUT THE ACHE
Adm that d* n*h» mt
■inowoirwi banes. Jurt mb
f wd rub out lie puis,
i. wtksl a rrbrf I 11 Emin
Ktthat els* wiM.
Get a (Main today. Better 1 lhaa
• in Easiest;
All fooe, wl
CITIZENS’ PHARMACY
MR. HAY, of Center, says farm
ers In his section are fighting the
boll weovil from start to finish and
it looks like they aro kepeing the
pest down, as every few aro seen.
Tne worms attacked his early corn,
but he cut off the tops of each
stalk and Me thinks it stopped
them.
J. M. W. BUSBY, on the Smith,
onla road,- *u Oglethorpe county
owns 700 acres of fine land. He
says that worms aro a* tacking his
early corn. He Is raising the culti
vated blackberry and will plan:
them in his pasMre for bogc. Mr.
Busby says that he » t much
regret the negro exedos, as few
farmers to his knowledge made any
money working them
THE WIVES and daughters of
our farmers are devoting attention
to raising flowers ‘and many an
iold evtfry week at oqr curb raw
k*t. Mm. Brouer, .of Bogar*
brought in some new varieties of
flowers atftoog them a lovely crim
son bloom' named the "Flaming
Torch” and some perennial sweet
peas that bloom all,the year and
remain green during .the winter.
Other ladies bring old-fashioned
flowers and they find read sales,
T. W. POWER, of Oglethorpe,
drovo to thd curb markot the finest
pair of mules, we have seen in a
long time. The** will weigh 1200
pounds each and cost Mr. Power,
three years ago, $800, You can
break land right wltn. heavy stock.
AUG-U8TA has an ordinance
about parking cars on tho street
that It would be .well for Athens to
adopt. It requires that cars
perked within a space of ten feet
apd not run in so'as to take up
more room. By such an ordinance
we can park a third more cars on
the business streets.
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negrem* dlril ' here" arrangementi
were made with a negro undertake)
to bury Uto doby. After the bod>
was prepared for burial And placed
In the coffin a second negro un
dertaker appeared on the scene
lifted the body out of the firs!
coffin and began a collection among
friends to defray the expense of p
second process of undertaking. Th<
work was g^ing forward njecess-
fully until friends of the dereased
fell out with the serond undertak
and a free-for-all row developed
The dispute ended In the police
court, where the participants in th*
fuss drew fines for disorderly con
duct. *
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