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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1910

Page

12

Lucy Cobb Institute Announces Commencement Speakers

The Lucy Cobb Institute principals announce the commencement speakers two prominent Southern men. Dean Sylvanus Morris of the University is set for the baccalaureate address. Rev. Robert Alexander Webb D D will preach the commencement sermon on May 30 in Beney Stovall chapel. Renting notices appear for Hillcrest rooms at $3.00 per month.

Lucy Cobb Institute Gerdine Brumby South Sylvanus Morris Robert Alexander Webb Ape Beney Stovall Chapel Webb

Power of the Resurrection address at Y M C A

The Rev E L Hill pastor of the Presbyterian church will speak at the Young Men's Christian Association this afternoon at 4 o clock on The Power of the Resurrection. The talk aims to inspire practical Christian living and there will be special music by a Y M C A glee club quartet.

Presbyterian Church E. L. Hill Young Men's Christian Association Rev. Hill Y. m M. C. A., Glee Club

Sphinx Initiation Attracts Attention With Colorful Parade

Yesterday morning SPHINX initiates at the University club underwent the costume portion of their rites. The procession through the streets drew crowds of citizens and students as members wore elaborate outfits including a Fifth Avenue style dress and other fanciful disguises.

University Club Blackshear Wifle Landam Fifth Avenue

Virginia Debaters Selected Friday for Commission Debate

Eight top University of Virginia debaters competed in the Friday chapel tryouts for the two Virginia representative spots in the Red and Black team. Washington Faulk of Savannah and E. W. Heath of Girard won, with J. P. Jones named alternate. The debate topic mirrors the Vanderbilt Georgia discussion: should in cities with 25 000 to 100 000 population the municipal powers be vested in a seven member commission, with Georgia affirmative against Vanderbilt and Virginia negative. The three cornered debate is set for April 20 in the chapel.

Virginia University Georgia Vanderbilt

The Kid at The Lyric Delivers Aerial Keys to Fame

A fragment notes The Kid performing at The Lyric on Monday April 18 with phrases about singing on street corners and public appearances. The text mentions a successful initiation and hints at secret or private plans, ending with a stray reference to a long number and informal calls.

Bishop Nelson to preach and confirm faithful at Emmanuel

The Right Rev C K Nelson bishop of the Atlanta diocese will preach at Emmanuel church in Athens this morning at 11 and again at 8 30 this evening He will administer the rite of confirmation to a class of young people and deliver a sermon during the evening service The duties include the laying on of hands from apostolic times.

C. K. Nelson Atlanta Emmanuel Church Athens

Athens High School to Meet Georgia Seconds on Campus

The Athens High School team hosts the University of Georgia second squad on campus tomorrow afternoon while the University nine travels to Macon to face Mercer. The prep team is in good shape, with Michael and Von Geran slated to pitch, and solid fielding expected behind them.

Athens High School University Macon Mercer Michael von Geran

Riverside Athens Jaseball Game Rained Out in Gainesville

The Athens High School and Riverside Academy jaseball clash was postponed due to an unusual amount of 6ks juice in Gainesville. Athens hoped to show well, plans to reschedule with Riverside, possibly Memorial Day in Gainesville, are not finalized.

Athens High School Riverside Academy Gainesville Athens Rooters Riversiders

Order of services with sermons by Bishop Nelson

The notice outlines 7:30 morning holy communion 9:45 service with morning prayer litany and sermon 11:00 morning service and 8:30 evening prayers sermon with Bishop Nelson preaching at both morning and evening services and administering at the evening service. Extends cordial invitation to all to worship Beatty, Rector.

Emmanuel Church Nelson Ee Beatty

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Lucy Cobb R.A. Webb Dean Morris Frost Hillcrest Bickers Banver Hill Y. MG. A Washington Faulk E. W. Heath Bishop Nelson J. C. Seater Riverside DecJan Phicago New York Liverpool Close Jolaug
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