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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1915

Page

2

Georgia Mercer game and dances fill week schedule

Friday hosts Georgia Mercer game on Sanford Field and a Pan-Hellenic dance at the Auditorium plus a Central Presbyterian talk by Mrs. Ferguson. Saturday features Miss Louise McEvoy for Miss Nej Hunnicutt, an Easter egg hunt at Parish House grounds, and a German Club dance at the Auditorium.

Georgia-Mercer Sanford Field Ferguson Central Presbyterian Church Louise McEvoy Ne] Hunnicutt

Explorer Explains Two Miracles From Bible

Prof Camden M Cobern explorer and archaeologist who just returned from Palestine spoke in Philadelphia on two biblical miracles. He described Moses striking the rock at Kadesh Barnea to reveal water to the Israelites and argued the spring’s presence signals divine guidance.

Explorer Atlanta Campbell Morgan Gordon C. M. Cobern First Methodist Church Camden M. Cobern Palestine Philadelphia

Israelites Could Reach Palestine In Twelve Days Says Scholar

The article notes a desert oasis found by Dr Cobern held sacred by Arabs. He cites a rare wind phenomenon that briefly reveals the sea bed aiding the Exodus. He says Israel could have crossed northern routes but fortifications at Sinai and Suez forced Moses to take the southern Red Sea path. The piece also mentions a college play by the Normal School seniors titled The Sister Hood of Bridget.

Red Sea Cobern Egypt Palestine Sinai Suez Moses Georgia

Georgia Mercer game slated at Sanford Field this afternoon

The Georgia Mercer contest at Sanford Field will start at 4 30 this afternoon. Alumni from both colleges are traveling from nearby towns and a large Macon student delegation will attend Saturday for the final clash.

Georgia-Mercer Sanford Field Macon

Alice in Wonderland party in Athens celebrates five year old

One Athens event features an Alice in Wonderland themed birthday for Joan McGregor at the home of Mrs. D. W. McGregor. Eighteen children in Lewis Carroll character costumes joined games, storytelling, a magic garden, and a candy filled celebration with a yellow and gold table setting.

Athens Joan MecGregor D. W. McGregor Dearing Street Lewis Carroll Jessie McGregor Joan McGregor Marjory Bickers Dan DuPree Harriet Proctor Alice Natalie Wright Lucy DuPree Erwin Agnés Proctor Duchess Hill Shelton Footman Roswell Mallory The Dormouse Charles Milstead Pig Mary Pond Margaret Thompson J. B. Thompson Charles Rowland Rabbit Flora Cox Sarah Lowe Wier Cook Marion Mathies Charliedan Sickers King

Pictorial Review Princess Frock Designs for Teens

A semi princess frock in voile with striped silk waist gives informal wear appeal. Waist uses 2 yards 36 inch material. full dress requires 4 12 yards 44 inch voile. Pictorial Review Waist No. 4883 and Princess No. 6155 suit sizes 14 to 20 years, each priced 15 cents.

Pictorial Review

Freckle Remedy Promised To Clear Complexion

A dealer offers a money back guarantee for a freckle remover made from ethine double strength. Buy an ounce from a druggist and apply a few times to remove freckles with a clear complexion as the outcome. If unsuccessful the price is refunded.

Freckle

Weather Summary for Athens and Georgia Friday

The southwestern storm moves northeastward and is centered over Kansas with pressure below 29.8 inches. Cloudy, rainy conditions spread from Texas to Nebraska and toward the Pacific coast. Fair weather is seen in the east under high pressure over Pennsylvania. Athens and Georgia expect fair, warm conditions tonight and Friday.

Atlanta Athens Georgia Kansas Central Valley Rocky Mountain Texas Nebraska Pacific Coast Oklahoma Salt Lake City Pennsylvania Buffalo N. Y Durango Colo C.F. von Herrmann

Rheumatic Pains Relieved by Simple Liniment

Mrs. Elmer Hatch of Peru Indiana writes that she has suffered rheumatism for years. She says Chamberlains Liniment relieves her immediately and she recommends it. For sale by all dealers. adv

Elmer Hatch Peru Ind Chamberlain

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