Devout Mission Builds New Evansville Church Affecting Dixie Revival
Rev E W Snively of Lewistown Ill raised eighteen thousand dollars in Evansville Indiana for a new church then preached dedicatory sermon and welcomed twenty nine converts. He then traveled to Dixier and Athens Ga for tent revival preaching. The Christian church revival opens with Con secration sermon at Pu lbaski and Prince corners. Four o clock children service led by Miss Park. Rev Stanley Grubb praises the promising start.
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Evansville
Indiana
Dixier
Athens
E. W. Snively
Lewistown
Ill
Pulaski and
Prince
Park
Stanley R. Grubb
Not Averse to the Chapter House Stranger Strayed In
Early Monday a stranger, appearing inebriated, stumbled into a fraternity house at 3 a.m. He could not say where he came from and was greeted by a host of students. A drink party followed with a flask shared and the visitor leaving in a buggy after a revelrous night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morpheus
Venus Doe Milo
Madaz
Seven Deaths Reported In Maysville In Brief Span
In Maysville, Jackson county, seven deaths occurred in a short period. Earle Wilson died Sunday night. Mrs. Paul Deadwyler. Mrs. Sumpter. Mrs. Wallace. and her son Mr. Wallace were affected. Three additional deaths among local Black residents occurred, two by sudden natural causes in separate parts of town.
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Maysville
Jackson County
Earle Wilson
C. N. Wilson
W. 5
Wilson
Paul Deadwyler
A. van Deadwyler
Terday
Wallace
Hugh Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Wilkes County
Athens
President Wilson Attends Central Presbyterian Service
President Wilson and wife attended the Central Presbyterian church in Washington on his first Sunday in the city. The service featured a sermon on the era’s drift from faith by Rev. James H. Taylor. A four year old boy, Brevard Russell, briefly approached the president in the aisle before returning to his mother, eliciting laughs from Mrs. Wilson and Eleanor.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Central Presbyterian Church
Third and I Streets
Eleanor
Washington
Edward Russell
Athens
Brevard Russell
Dr. E. M. Coleman Returns to Street After Illness
Hundreds of Coleman friends rejoiced yesterday as Dr. E. M. Coleman walked downtown. He had been confined for about a month recovering from an appendectomy and appears to be on a fair path to full recovery. Also note: fresh vegetables at Fears Grocery Co. Phone 1072.
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R. E. M. Coleman
Dr. E. M. Coleman
Fears Grocery Co
Hon Jake Tweedy Visits Athens
Yesterday many friends welcomed Hon. Jake Tweedy of Eatonton returning to his old home city of Athens. He has served as mayor of Eatonton for several years and has earned honors from his people for his service and achievements.
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Jake Tweedy
Eatonton
Athens
Acquittal in Clarke Superior Court for Lon Jones murder case
Lon Jones, a white man, was acquitted in Clarke Superior Court of murdering Henry Green years ago. The jury remained out briefly. Solicitor General Gamble and Judge G C Thomas led the defense and prosecution. Several other local cases were resolved or continued, with juror notices issued for upcoming sessions.
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Lon Jones
Henry Green
Clarke Superior Court
Gamble
G. C. Thomas
Marion Massey
Charles Daniel
Whitehall
Isom Massey
D. B. Taylor
Lucian Lyle
Henry White
Arthur Wray
State
Burch
Carl Booth
Largest crowd fills Young Harris church for revival finale
Last night at Young Harris church the largest congregation ever packed the building attended the final service of a two week revival. Visiting ministers Rev. L W Collins and Rev. W Greenway from Atlanta aided Pastor Rev. S R England. Rev A A Sullivan preached the closing message as many conversions were reported and a large class was received with more to follow. The revival was described as history making and beneficial to the church and community.
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Young Harris Church
L. W. Collins
W. Greenway
Singer
Atlanta
S. R. England
A. A. Sullivan
Oconee Street Church
Young Harris
Emmanuel Church Vestry Elects Council Officials
At a vestry meeting Emmanuel church elected Dr H. C. e Dr J. T. McPherson and Mg T. H. Nick erson to serve as council members with R. T. Goodwyn Willie Si man and Prof J. W. Hart named alternates. Committees were appointed to plan hospitality for delegates for next month’s council in the city. Services and council meetings will be held at the church and Sunday school building respectively, with many delegates expected and important matters to discuss.
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Emmanuel Church
Gates
J. T. McPherson
Mg. T. H. Nickerson
Messrs
R. T. Goodwyn
Willie Si’ Man
J. W. Hart
Indictments Return Manslaughter Charges Against Two Men
A grand jury handed true bills charging McClure and Railroad Watsons Cleveland with manslaughter. Details of the alleged incident and involved parties remain sparse in the available text.
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Man McClure
Railroad Watsons Cleveland
Msnasananter
Emerick Trial Set For Next Friday Afternoon
Charges were filed against Capt. G C Emerick of the police department by Officer Buschner and Mr L W Ferguson. The trial, postponed from Monday due to Officer Buschner’s illness and absent witnesses, is now set for Friday afternoon at 6 o'clock.
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G. C. Emerick
Police Department
Buschner
L. W. Ferguson
Col. E. K. Lumpkin
Lumpkin
Silent Slave Pleases Lawrence Players at Colonial
The Lawrence Players presented The Silent Slave at the Colonial to a good house. The play is the best this company has produced and seems written for them with each actor perfectly cast. Every member performed cleverly and the bill invites a repeat viewing.
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Mr. Lawrence
Lawrence Players
the Colonial
Visiting Relative Mr L B Collins Returns to Athens
Mr L B Collins formerly of Athens now living in Baltimore visits relatives and friends in the city. He came as a witness in the State versus Lon Jones a murder case that ended in acquittal yesterday. Collins works for a large Baltimore military firm and has seen rapid advancement. He is regarded as a fine young businessman and friends here welcome his success.
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L. B. Collins
Baltimore
Lon Jones
Collins
Arnold & Abney Turnip Salad Ad Brief
Grocery item listing featuring Turnip Salad, string beans, New Irish potatoes from Arnold & Abney. California peaches 25 cents per pound and evaporated apples 25 cents for 3 pounds.0
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Arnold & Abney
Passover Observances and Customs Detailed
The article describes the Passover feast starting yesterday, its seven day duration, and the historic deliverance of Israelites from Egypt after 430 years of bondage. It notes synagogue attendance at the start and end, variations between Orthodox and Reform observances, and the home Seder with symbolic foods and the Haggadah guiding prayers and gratitude for divine mercy.
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Egypt
Athens man loses automobile in nighttime theft
Mr. Baugh of the Baugh Produce Company in Athens reported his car stolen from a main street while at a hotel. The vehicle was found about a mile out of Maysville after midnight, damaged beyond use, with the thieves fleeing upon sight of officers. Damages estimated at about two hundred dollars and the car’s use for territory trips ended by the theft.
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Mr. Baugh
The
Baugh Produce Company
Athens
Clayton Street
Maysville
Grand Jury Off Till Wednesday
The grand jury was in a busy session yesterday adjourning in the afternoon to meet in a body tomorrow. They will not hold sessions today though several committees will examine county officers books and records and review the county's property.
Board of Education Meeting This Afternoon
The regular monthly meeting of the board of education will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the office of Superintendent Bond. A number of matters are to be brought to the attention of the board besides the regular order of business. Home Raised Asparagus Fresh cut. Arnold & Abney.
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Board of Education
Bond
Georgia’s Lucky Runs Past Tennessee In Sunny Tennessee
Special to the Banner. At Knoxville on April 21 Georgia defeated Tennessee 4 0 in a lifeless game as Morris pitched six hits and no walks. Georgia had eight singles and errorless defense while Hutchens added a double. The Georgians travel to Delaware Ohio for Ohio Wesleyan game with Hitchcock and Corley in the rotation.
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University of Tenn
Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
Morris
Gina
Hutchens
Georgia
Delaware
Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan
Hitchcock
Corley
Michigan
Thieves Loot Family Home For Jewelry Worth Thousands
A morning break in at the O R Hinton residence netted a guest from another state a purse with cash and jewelry valued in the thousands. A young boy was spotted taking time to inspect a jewelry case but claimed he stole only the money and not the diamonds or pearls.
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O. R. Hinton
Baby Swallows Nail. No Bad Effect Yet
A eight month old baby Lena Eselle McKerne of 986 Water Street swallowed a bright wire nail while crawling and playing. Dr J P Waldrep treated her. the infant nearly choked but recovered with no lasting harm.
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Lena Eselle
M. McKerne
Water Street
J. P. Waldrep
Powell Nominated as Georgia prison commissioner in Athens letter
A Athens resident urges T W Powell for the Georgia Prison Commission seat should R E Davison resign to become warden of the Atlanta Federal Prison. Powell, a 20 year convict industry veteran and former prison inspector, is praised as sober, Christian, trusted locally with broad support.
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T. W. Powell
Georgia
R. E. Davison
Atlanta
Powell
Atlanta Constitution
Prison Commission Board
Atlanta Federal
Davison
Athens
Cobb Lanpkin
Lucy Cobb Gymnastic Carnival Planned by Young Ladies
This afternoon at 5 at Lucy Cobb Institute a gymnastic carnival will be staged by the athletic students. An interesting outdoor program has been prepared with drills trained for weeks. Admission is free and moving pictures are planned to be made of the pageant.
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Lucy Cobb Institute
Meeting at Griffin Today Involves Multiple Board Members
Dr. DeLoach director elect of the Griffin experiment station traveled to Griffin for the board meeting and to nominate staff. Dr. Soule faced a board challenge to eligibility and consulted the governor before joining. Chancellor Barrow, Dr. Hardman, and Mr. James D. Price are also expected at Griffin for the session. Dr. H. C. White joined the group after travel from Atlanta.
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DeLoach
Griffin
Atlanta
Soule
Barrow
Hardman
Commerce
James D. Price
Oconee County
H. C. White
Mr Conway Displayed Improvement After Illness
Mr H C Conway, long seriously ill, had a good day yesterday and rested better than in many days. He is now thought to be improving as well as can be expected under the circumstances.
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H. C. Conway
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Night Hawk
Dobie
Rae Lee
North Georgia
James H. Taylor
Young Harris Guar
Council
Emerick
MR. L. B. Collins
Grand Jury
Morris and Hutchens
Tennessée
Dawson and
Berry
Lucy Cobb
JOY Gymnastic Carnival
Grifin
MR. Conway
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