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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, M] ■ 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 EAT EN CREAM BREAD Made With Fresh eet Milk and Crisco THE CHEATHAM DINING ROOM j Former Homo, .of Dr. L II. Goss . Delicious Meals Served Three Times Daily ( DINNER 40c 21*7 W. Hancock"Avenue Phone 1339 WHY NOT DIVIDE MY INSURANCE WITH ‘i ; \ •r JESTER Complete Insuraneo Protection G17 Holman Bldg. 1 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. RELATIVES FlGHt OVER AGED NEGRESS’ REMAIN? I FORSYTH. Ga.—When **Aun» Henrietta" Lampkln, a- W-year-oW M.itr ,1 i.,1 1 hm*A 80 CO ■ TAXI SERVICE bo Day and Night - j j GEORGIA^ BAGGAGE % Phone TltAJjpp^R CO^ |~ jj’honc f; 1 to Office Georgian Hotel gg CO 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. * r LAJ-. 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