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The opera has appealed mbst to (get Into the gallery and pit
Uajgallery^mt H»» >* f Ranalow who created
filled at every performance. 1 the part of {Macheath on the first
streets doing their holiday buy*
by Dr. It. W. Weaver, .Mercer pres
ident and president of; tile Georgia
Association of Secondary' Schools
of Georgia. Leading educators of
the state are on the committee,
which consists of Dr. T. H. Jack,
of mory university; Dean W. K-
Parrur, of Mercer; Dr L L. lien-
dren of the University of Georgia;
Dean J. F. Sellers, of Oglethorpe
university; and President Pearce of
Drenau college.
in Mu»lc critic, i.y than la a raya-
tory .bout the success of days
s o Op?ra' Company, \W the lateat
American singer to mako an ap
pearance at the Berlin State Open
where she has been singing In a
few engagements as a visiting ar
tist before going to Vienna and
other Central European opera cen
ters prior to re toning, to the Unit,
ed SUtes. '
Madame Pasmore opened her cn-.
tery sbont the success of Guys
masterpiece asserting that It dbea
not contain the charm and spirit
of the Oil beet and Sullivan works.
It Is also Inferior artistically and
musically, they contend, to scores
of other light operas; but never
theless succeeded In outplaying
them all and It ha* been the much
greater financial luqceaa. .1
night, June 6,1920, was the only
member of the cast who saw the
last curtain. He did so with con
siderable relief, expressing bfra-
selm as "glad it*a over."
A:lamentable accident happened
near Stephens, in Oglethorpe
county, when Jack, the 9-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Savage, shot
and accidentally killed a 12-year-
old uafro girl. Three children
were playing with a gun when it
accidentally discharged, killing the
girl. Mr. Savage has relatives in
Athens.
are two enthusiasts who. say they
have seen the opera 300 times, flvo
lay claim to having purchased 10
tickets, while titere are many who
admit their attendance on 60 or <
LARGE AMOUNT
BOOZE CAPTURED
WAYCROSS, Qa.—More than 1000
gallon* of beer were found and
■even gallons,of .whiskey when
Federal prohibition agents. Berg-
strom. of Macoif and C. Parky
gagement aa Gfjda In "RJgoletto” 6f this city assisted by county po-
and was well received. Herman o. K. Johns of Pierce fouiyl
Eleanor 8awyer is singing lead- the whiskey on the premises of
ing soprano roles this season at Morris* home.
both the State and Charlottenburg .
opera houses and making area,- JUNiOR COJ-UIOE' _
lotul trips to her castle In the COMMITTEE NAMED
Palatinate where she Is puraning • MACON, On.—The formation and
her Wagnerlsh studies i„ sur- munition of several Junior col-
roundlugs suggeatlv* of the legions M)S In Georgia may follow the
which Inspired so many of th< appointment/of a committee to In-
(By Associated Press)
0\UON.—"The beggar's op-
■ 'London's 18th century- play;
nleted ^run of-three years ana
n month* with performance
ober 1463 recently. This places
(bird on the list of stage ,trt-:
Some of the applications for
tickets for the final night were
made more than a year ago. U>ng
Around Athens
in England. It gives prece-
lines stood waiting for hours p
PROTECTS DEPOSITORS
8T. LOUIS—Joseph S. Carr,
whose alleged irregularities as
cashier of the Chippewa Bank of
this city nre estimated to amount to
more than $200,000 and which
earned the closing of the bank
Friday, Saturday pledged his assets
valued at more than $1,000,000 to
protect the depositors.
South Africans Ask
Details of Georgia
Fanning Conditions
I ty, brought in a car of produce to
I four curb market. She says they
have abandoned the Idea bf boring
u well for oil .and the county may
take up . the work. She says oil
indications are stronger than ever
I and they are discovered at many
Wagner operas. Madamo flcMoss-
I Mr. Gordon Freeman, one of
the best farmers in Oglethorpe
county, near Smthonia, says that
I this year he made 81 bales of cot-
' ton on 136 acres. He says farm-
I ers will not much, if any, increase
I’their cotton acreage next year,
but continue to grow food crops.
Mr.-Fieemaa has always made it
I this rule to raise plenty of sup
plies at home to run his farm.
I Mr. Myer, one of the progres
sive fanners of Winterville, says
;his people will net plant any
| bumper cotton crop next year, but
j about the same acreage as this
‘year. This year on 16 acres Mr.
Mycr made eight bales, averaging
Merry Christmas to All
and a Happy New Year
Is Our Wish.
GREETINGS
of the Season
FICKETT JEWELRY COMPANY
j Hon.’P. W. Davis, of Lexington
was in the city Saturday, with
• Mrs. Davis and daughimv Miss
(Melissa. Mr. Davis owns a farm
Frenzied Finance
No Linger Appeals
Jcwelers.and Optometrists
To Our
To German People
of 1.600 acres and says he did nut
GIFTS THAT LAST
plant a hill of cotton this year and
will not next year. He is raising
cattle and goats and will sow
Friends and Customers
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
BERLIN.—Frenzied finance no
longer Is a novelty which appeals
to German theatregoers, "Mexi
can Gol<r, ,, a new comedy whirl
i Jdown his fields in small grain.
I Hon. Tom Mosely, of Danlela-
says we must not give Madison up
about doing her share toward
building the. Bankhead Highway
through that county. Shortly after
the holidays work will start build
ing a good bridge across the rive?
of Berlin's leading theatres, war
of the "get rich quick" type. The
critics and the audiences turned
from it with ennue. The opinion
seemed unanimous that the recent
exporlences of the people with bi
This Bank wishes for everybody the very Merriest Christmas
ever—and to our friends and customers we desire to express our
appreciation for their confidence, esteem and patronage,
IF WE CAN SERVE YOU CALL UPON US
“Ask Our Depositors”
just this side of Danielsville. The
issue is whether the road he built
by Ila or Danielsville. Either
route will be satisfactory, just so
the road is built. - We understand
that Franklin county is ready to
lions and trillions of marks sn>
the general German financial up
heaval provided every day life
wllth actual financial Incidents to
thrilling that the attepmta of dra
matists to make financial opera
tions appear interesting were real
ly naive. The critic of one news
paper, remarked that every man.
woman and chUd in Germany wav
do her share towards this great
nations] highway.
The police say that very little
booze is being brought in for
Christmas, and it is generally
pure corn made in the country. No
wood alcohol, although one death
HOLIDAY GREETINGS
COMMERCIAL BANK OF ATHENS
H. H. GORDON, JR., President
now *a lured financier who turned
to the theatre In-an ettoit to pet
awey Li n. bua'u.ee forriev.
To Everybody
■/(By Associated Press)
BERLIN.—Malvina Pasmore, a
California woman who is said to
among
large crowds that thronged our
Viola Dana Special Attraction At
The Palace Theatre! Christmas Day
Pola Negri and Jack Holt Coming in “The Cheat”
. Thursday. ,
H. R. Calmer & Sons
MAIN STORE ROYAL PHARMACY
BROAD ST. BRANCH PRINCE AVENUE
MERRY CHRISTMAS
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‘Where Service Is Paramount’
To Everybody Is the Wish of
the Bakers of
“Mother Goose” Bread
and Fine Bakery Products
SKELTON’S BAKERY
> Prince Avenue
GREETINGS
of the Season
Palace Special Christmas Day
‘RUGGLES OF RED GAP"
PALACE TONIGHT
VIOLA DANA COMING SOON
IN HER LATEST FEATURE
PALACE CHRISTMAS DAY
FIRE
INSURAUCT
HolidayJGreetings
A Merry. Christmas and Happy New Year
V")X jJrikfQftli yfit ■ '■ (/
p the liberal share of your business which, we have handled in
past we thank you, and offer greater and more perfect facili-
SINCEREST WISHES FOR A
BRIGHT CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY
PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR
LIPSCOMB & COMPANY
FIRE INSURANCE AGENCY
Phone 109
r.r.ffWINfl INSURANCE in
Frank A. Lipseomb J. C. Hutchins, Jr.
“ Solicitor s
165 Thomas Street
Phone 1128
JTis&flma Sisk..
; Office Secretary*
Manager