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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1919

Page

3

Athens Hosts Weekly Press Editors on July Visit

Athens Chamber of Commerce invites members of the Weekly Press Association to spend Wednesday afternoon and evening in Athens on July 16 as guests. The group hopes to arrange an engaging program with Summer School authorities and editors, promising full hospitality and a productive stay. Also included is the Weekly Weather Forecast for April 28 to May, noting generally fair conditions in the South Atlantic and East Gulf states with rising temperatures midweek.

Athens Weekly Press Association Paul Warker Association M. G. Nicholson Chamber of Commerce Zation T. J. Wooster Georgia Tom Washington South Atlantic East Gulf States West Gulf States Ohio Valley Tennessee West Portion Upper Mississippi Lower Missouri Valley

Confederate Veterans Cobb-Deloney Camp Meeting Honors Death

Members of the Cobb-Deloney Camp United Confederate Veterans held a noon meeting at city hall before a dinner at Lucy Cobb Institute. Comrades heard prayers, sang old songs, and honored Isaac V. Bradberry with resolutions noting his Civil War service and steadfast faith.

Cobb-Delaney Camp United Confederate Veterans Lucy Cobb Institute F. P. Griffeth Uray Hunnicutt Hale Isaac Bradberry Isaac V. Bradberry Clarke Oconee County Co. L 3Rd Georgia Regiment Richmond Misa Lucy Anne Hale Gettysburg Point Lookout Appomattox The Baptist Church Morris J. M. W. Morris Coca- Cola Bottling Co Bludwine Bottling Co Athens Railway and Electric Co Lucy Cobb Oconee Cemetery

Work With Women Starts Tomorrow in Oconee County

Women gather for dairy demonstrations under the U S department of agriculture and the state agricultural college led by Miss Willie Vie Dowdy and Miss Inez Ward. Programs include butter and cottage cheese demos across multiple communities and schools this week with veterans guests and readings following.

Willie Vie Dowdy Oconee County United States Department of Agriculture State Agricultural College Inez Ward Washington Dowdy

Confederate Veterans Entertained at Lucy Cobb Institute Dinner

A large turnout of Confederate Veterans attended a feast at Lucy Cobb Institute hosted by Miss Mille. Rosy decorations and Confederate flags framed long dining tables as veterans shared memories while Masters Morton and Hutchins Hodgson performed a skit. Zach Lamar Cobb of El Paso spoke about his wish to address the Confederate veterans.

Cobb Lucy Cobb Wilcox Elam Dempsey Miss Rutherford Cobb Lampkin Veterans Daughters of the Confederacy Florence Bartow Davis-Fisher Hospital Atlanta John, B. Gordon W. P. Welch Laura Rutherford Miss Mille Lucy Cobb Institute Morton Hodgson, Jr Hutchins Hodgson Millie Zach Lamar Cobb el Paso Texas Conta

Local Names Listed in Athens Marriage Notice

A fragmentary list names Mary Ann Frierson of Athena Miss P Yearby of Athens Georgia Mrs Pearl Graham of Ardmore Oklahoma and Mrs Henry Paris of Sandersville Georgia as part of a published notice of marriages or social announcements.

Mary Ann Frierson Athena P. Yearby Athens Pearl Graham Ardmore Okla Henry Paris Sandersville

Southern Baseball Scores Across Cities

Baseball results show Atlanta tied Chattanooga 9 to 9 while Nashville defeated Birmingham 2 to 0 and Memphis beat Little Rock 9 to 4. New Orleans and Mobile tied 2 to 2 with darkness ending play. Chicago beat St. Louis 9 to 4. Detroit won 3 to 1 over Cleveland. Other games postponed in cold weather.

Southern Atlanta Chattanooga Nashville Birmingham Memphis Little Rock New Orleans Mobile St. Louis Chicago Detroit Cleveland National Pittsburgh Cincinnati

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Athens, Ga Paul T. Harber Georgia Press Association Commerce, Ga Monroe Athens Chamber of Commerce Palmer's Ciayion Sticet Huylers Huyler Crane Palmers’ Drug Store U. S Athens Engineering Company Smith Building Astondale E. P. Thomas Bishop John Chandler Farmington Jesse Middlebrooks J. W. Hinton Bogart O. H. Bradberry Mars Hill A. E. Crawford C. of C. of Athens Adelaide Peebles New York City Rosena FE. Morton A. S. Erwin Cross of Honor M. E. Branch Savannah Elizabeth Mure Charleston Lamar Copb Sarah Cobb Rucker Helen Carlton Miss America Carlton John McCullough Brunswick E. R. Hodgson, Sr Robert Hodgson J. B. Hill Richmond, Va Fannie M. Crane Henry Heard LaGrange Sarah H. Williams Mary Campbell Lyndon Frances Long Taylor Eugenia Long Harper Florence Long Bartow Clafs E. Jossby Macon John Gerdine Joseph H. Gerdine J. W. Brumby Julia Moss R. L. Moss Mary Linton Frances L. Mitchell Julia Carlton Emma Long C. B. Lewis A.S. Phinizy Julia Collins Blackshear SRE Tracee Problan Moline Universal Athens Overland Company Clarke, Oconee Jackson, Oglethorpe Barrow Elbert, Banks and Madison Counties Dain A BASE Martin Bros Thomas Street Everleer
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