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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1911

Page

7

Georgia University Medical Department Class of 1913 Graduates

The senior Meds in Augusta number 28 and are finishing final exams now, with diplomas anticipated. Commencement is May 1 at the Grand Opera House and the baccalaureate sermon will be at First Baptist Church by Rev. M. Asby Jones. Chancellor Barrow will deliver the diplomas, with Dr. W. H. Doughty hosting him. Valedictorian L. D. Murray and salutatorian P. H. Weeks head the speakers, as list of graduates includes Albert Lee Balleger through William Clement Young.

Augusta Grand Opera House First Baptist Church M. Asby Jones David C. Barrow University of Georgia Barrow W. H. Doughty L. D. Murray Lincolnton P. H. Weeks Harlem

Warrant Sworn Charging Cheating and Swindling

Yesterday afternoon Judge Young swore out a warrant against Atwood Collins, a young white man, charging cheating and swindling. The action was taken by Chas. All good in the case filed for investigation and potential arrest.

Judge Young Chas Atwood Collins

Arrest of White Man for Shooting in Hall County

A young white man named Max Bagley was arrested yesterday by Gainesville police on a warrant from Gaines ville charging him with shooting at a Black man in Hall County. Police report the incident occurred in Gainesville with the suspect held on the warrant.

Gainesville Max Bagley Hall County

Barrow and Bradley to Deliver Addresses at Seminary Graduation

The Atlanta Theological Seminary plans a May 11 graduation at Central Congregational church with a commencement address by Barrow and an ordination sermon contemplated by Dr. H Stiles Bradley, former Trinity church pastor and noted Southern educator. The seminary trains many men entering Congregational ministry and will graduate several this spring for postings nationwide.

David C. Barrow University of Georgia Atlanta Theological Seminary Central Congregational Church H. Stiles Bradley Trinity Church South Congregational Church

South Carolina Medical Association Opens Annual Meeting

Charleson S C April 1 The South Carolina Medical Association opened its annual meeting in Charleston with strong attendance from across the state. The three day program includes addresses by Dr Alexander Lambert of New York Dr Judson Deland of Philadelphia and other nationally known physicians and surgeons.

Charleson S.C South Carolina Medical Association Charleston Alexander Lambert New York Judson Deland Philadelphia

Northwestern League Starts Season Bright Outlook

Seattle Wash April 18 Northwestern league opened the 1911 pennant race with indications of an unusually good season. Wortland played Spokane Victoria met Tacoma and Vancouver in Seattle today as the league began its first contests.

Seattle Wash Northwestern Baseball League Wortland Spokane Victoria Tacoma Vancouver

South Carolina Bankers Open Three Day Session

Summerville South Carolina April 18 with Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh headlining the South Carolina Bankers Association began what is billed as the most successful meeting in its history. Sessions at the Pine Forest Inn run for three days with leading bankers and financiers from South Carolina and nearby states among the speakers.

Summerville S. C Tresaury MacVeagh South Carolina Bankers’ Association Pine Forest Inn McVeagh South Caroline

Slayer Pleads Self Defense In Maryville Murder Trial

In Maryville Missouri on April 18 FE J Watson faced trial for the murder of James F Bury in a Maryville apartment. Watson and Mrs Bury were present when Bury allegedly tried to force the door. Watson fired through the door claiming self defense believing Bury was armed.

Maryville FE. J. Watson James F. Bury Watson

Corset Demonstration by American Lady Lyra Corsets

A Corset demonstration is held at Michael's Store in Athens with the American Lady and Lyra Corsets. The demonstrator emphasizes honesty, not pressuring purchases, and aims to help women improve appearance and health, staying until Saturday noon to meet Athens women.

American Lady Corset Co Athens Michael's Store

National Academy of Sciences Opens Spring Meeting

Washington D C April 18 The annual spring meeting of the National Academy of Sciences opened at the Smithsonian Institution with a good representation of members in attendance It will continue over tomorrow The academy ranks among the world s most famous scientific bodies and membership is a high honor for scientists who have distinguished themselves in their field.

Washington, D. C National Academy of Sciences Smithsonian Institution Academy

In Session at Peoria Royal Arcanum Meet Opens

The Tinois grand lodge of the Royal Arcanum met in Peoria with delegates from local branches across the state. The conference began today and will run through Friday.

Peoria. Tl Tinois Grand Lodge of the Royal Arcanum

Women club delegates gather in Memphis for federation meeting

Memphis hosts a large influx of club women from across the nation for the General Federation of Women's Clubs council session. The event includes board members, officers, and state presidents, with social entertainments and a feature address by Edward J. Ward of the University of Wisconsin on using schools as social centers.

Memphis Tenn General Federation of Women’s Clubs General Federation Memphis Club Edward J. Ward University of Wisconsin

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