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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1916

Page

2

Sabbath Morning Reflections and Local Notices

A newspaper page blends religious verse and community notices. It includes a Wartime Paris aid letter excerpt, remarks on faith and pessimism, Y M C A cornerstone laying details, a Miss Sarah Alice Wilson house party, a Glee Club concert at State Normal, and upcoming church and auxiliary meetings in Athens.

Sarah Alice Wilson Lucy Cobb Watkinsville Margaret Kilpatrick Annie Linton Isabelle Hutcherson Glee Club State Normal School

Georgia WCTU Vice President to Speak at Athens Church

Mrs. Lelia Dillard, vice president of the Georgia Woman's Christian Temperance Union, will address the Christian Church in Athens at 8 p.m. All are invited to hear her inspiring and helpful message. She has spoken in Athens before.

Madame Lustrat Paris Mrs. Lustrat Relief Association Jeannette Grace Watson Georgia W. Co. T. U Christian Church Lelia Dillard Georgia Woman's Christian Temperance Union Athens Macon S. B. C. Morgan Savannah Georgia Federation State Association of the Education of Georgia Mountaineers

Informal Dance at Country Club Honors Out-of-Town Guests

A social event at the Country Club featured an informal dance hosted by young men for Nellie Phinizy and guests Misses Teague of Augusta Hays of Wilkesbarre Pa and Deatherage of Kansas City. Dancers included Lucy Fleming Moselle Scudder Jane Webb Neal Cochran Florence Hooper Jennie Arnold and others with chaperons Mr. and Mrs Billups Phinizy among them.

Country Club Nellie Phinizy Gladys Teague Augusta Marian Hays Wilkesbarre Sallie Elaine Deatherage Kansas City Mises Lucy Fleming Moselle Scudder Jane Webb Neal Cochran Florence Hooper Jennie Arnold Billups Phinizy

Spring social calendar and community notices

Athens residents plan Flag Day and Memorial Day programs as clubs host art classes gymnastics and basketball through the week. The issue lists visitors, travel, civic events, a Spring Bazaar at the old Magpie room and numerous personal notes from local families and educators.

Local Visitors Drop by City Figures

Mr. Marion Lazenby of the G. B. C. spends the week end with his mother Mrs. Sophie Lazenby. Mr. Jesse Davin of Macon, an old University boy, visits the city. Mr. Dewey Miller returns from a visit to Monroe friends.

Mr. C. A. Peek Atlanta Will Peek College Avenue Marion Lazenby Sophie _ Lazenby Jesse Davin Macon City Mr. Dewey Miller Monroe

Judge George C. Thomas to Speak at Watkinsville Memorial Day

Judge George C. Thomas has accepted an invitation from the Roberta Wells Chapter of the U D C to deliver the Memorial address in Watkinsville on April 26. He preferred Watkinsville over other requests, having longtime ties to the community.

Roberta Wells Watkinsville George C. Thomas Athens Thomas

Weekly Statement of Reserve Bank of Atlanta April 7 1916

The weekly statement shows resources and liabilities for the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank. Highlights include gold and certificates totaling 2 751 000, cash reserves of 8 880 285.60, deposits from the treasurer US at 7 468 167.55, and federal reserve notes outstanding 14 944 160.

Atlanta Federal Reserve U. S

Auburn and Mercer to Meet at Americus

Mercer and Auburn will play a baseball series in Americus during the state Elk's convention on April 27 and 28. Plans and dates will be announced later. Drafts noted as dangerous. Sloan's Liniment recommended for neuralgia stiff neck and sore muscles with relief after application. Price 25c at druggists.

Americus Mercer Auburn

Christian Endeavor Meetings Invite Young People to Denomination Topics

Athens Christian Endeavor Union presents talks on What My Denomination Expects from Its Young People with scriptures Psalms 84 1 12 at two churches. Leaders Mr Monroe Butler Miss Anna May Penland and speakers from various denominations discuss church duties and Good Prayer Meetings for youth. Visitors welcome.

Athens Christian Endeavor Union Christian Church Pulaski and Prince Avenue Endeavor Society Monroe Butler Herman Baker Susie Cook L. E. Rivers Lola Etheridge Agnes MacGuire Patat Ruth Turner Central Presbyterian Church Milledge and Prince Avenues Christian Endeavor Anna May Penland

Reunion Expected As Confederate Veterans Parade At Birmingham

Birmingham April 8 A parade at the Confederate veterans reunion in Birmingham May 17 18 and 19 is expected to draw about 300000 spectators. Veterans will ride in autos or on seats to spare fatigue while committee plans and transport provisions focus on record parade attendance. A Notre Dame lady offers a free home rheumatism remedy in an advertisement.

Birmingham Ala Bennett Young Notre Dame Mre. M. Summers Box R Ind

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