The Banner-herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1923-1933, December 24, 1923, Image 5

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<nAV. PKCBMnfcR sf.mi. ^r=~=!=sg?T 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 -V ‘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