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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1917

Page

3

Special physical education session for middle aged men at Y M C A

The Y M C A under Clarence W. Jones invites business and professional men to the first session of a Monday and Thursday class starting April 30 at 5 15 PM. Light exercises, games, shower and swim suit the program designed to reduce fatigue and boost energy for civic and work life. About forty members are enrolled with twenty able to attend this week.

Y. Mc. A Young Men's Christian Association Clarence W. Jones Mr. Jones Association Young Men’s Christian Association

Hard Brick for Sale at Sandy Creek Yard

Brick for sale in any quantity from 100 to 100000 at Sandy Creek Brick Yards. For details call 1171 or contact Miss Hattie Bell.

Sandy Creek

College games slate with numerous cancellations noted

Weekly Southern college schedule lists Apr 30 to May 5 matchups among Mississippi A and M Alabama teams South Carolina Vanderbilt Tennessee and others. Several games flagged as cancelled include Virginia vs Princeton Georgetown vs North Carolina Aggies Trinity vs Washington and Lee and more.

Mississippi Tupelo North Carolina Aggles Washington and Lee Lexington Davidson College North Carolina Chapel Hill South Carolina Guilford College Columbia Southern University Birmingham College Birmingham Virginia Poly Aggies Blacksburg Roanoke College Trinity at _Sales Mississippi A. & M Oxford Miss Vanderbilt Georgia Athens Navy Annapolis Virginia Princeton Georgetown Washington Harvard Cambridge Tennessee Alabama Tuscaloosa Erskine College Magda Clemson Auburn Georgia Tech Atlanta Yale New Haven Starkville Millsaps Louisiana Baton Rouge Mercer Virginia Military Institute

Young Harris Church Reopens With Expanded Sunday School

The Young Harris church shows a greatly improved building with new Sunday school rooms numbering eight or nine. Dr S R Belk of the First church will preach today, and Rev A J Sears will preach at 8 30 this evening. Card of thanks from D W Brooks and family expresses gratitude for support during wife’s illness and for flowers and burial assistance for Mrs Louisa Brooks.

Young Harris S. R. Belk First Church A. J. Sears Louisa Brooks D. W. Brooks

Setae and the Silent Stream of Time

A fragmented note reads as a fragmentary musing on aging beauty and perception. It hints at a quiet reflection on growth, paths, and the human gaze without clear events or names. The tone is introspective and elusive.

Woman Recovers After Crying Spells with Vegetable Compound

Enhaut Pennsylvania woman describes chronic illness and fainting spells eased by Pinkham Vegetable Compound after trying doctors. She credits her husband and family with support and reports renewed strength and ability to work following treatment. The notice promotes the medicine and includes the company address.

Enhant Arcustus Tinea Enhaut Pinkham Lyd Plokam Medicine Co Lynn, M

Sailors Day Service At Emmanuel Church

Sailors and boatmen nationwide are the focus of morning prayers at Emmanuel church as Rev. A. G. Richards preaches on The Issues in this War and the Sailors in this Crisis. A national Sailors Day is recognized by Episcopal churches with readings sermons and prayers for the navy. The 11 o clock service is open to all after requests to repeat last Sunday's observance.

Emmanuel Church A. G. Richards Episcopal United States

University of Georgia cadet corps annual inspection May 2 and 3

The University of Georgia cadet corps will hold its annual inspection on Wednesday and Thursday, May 2 and 3, with regular army officers detailing the inspection. The corps recently returned from a week in Gainesville where they trained hard, shot well, and improved in signaling and topographic map drawing. Bryan Lumpkin of Athens was noted for high shooting scores.

University of Georgia Cadet Corps Gainesville Boswell Bryan Lumpkin Athens

Diversity of Swims in YMCA Demonstration Revealed

The YMCA Friday night program directed by Physical Director Jones showcased a wide range of swimming acts and stunts. It included plain and fancy diving, multiple forms of crawl and back strokes, side strokes, and various fancy swimming feats, plus a relay race and gymnastic water maneuvers.

Jones

High School Quarterly April issue features teacher training drives

The High School Quarterly edited by Dr. Jos S Stewart of the University of Georgia is released for April as the official organ of the Southern Commission on Accredited Schools and the Georgia High School Association. It highlights editorials on high school subjects and reform, and notes the influence of the publication in libraries nationwide.

High School Quarterly Jos. S. Stewart University of Georgia Southern Commission On Accredited Schools Georgia High School Association Department of Southern Educational Association A. S. Edwards Chas L. Raper C. J. Brown W. M. Marr Milo. IL Yart

Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Professional Games

American league results show Boston 7 over Washington 1 and St Louis 10 over Chicago 2. National league games include St Louis besting Brooklyn 0 to 2 and Philadelphia 2 to 1. Cincinnati shut out Pittsburgh 2 to 0. Southern matches feature Atlanta 5 Mobile 0 and Birmingham 8 New Orleans 4. Columbus 0 Columbia 1 and Macon 4 Jacksonville 3 with Charleston 7 over Augusta 2.

Associated Press American Boston Washington New York Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Detroit National Southern Atlanta Mobile Nashville Memphis Chattanooga Little Rock Birmingham New Orleans Sally Columbus Columbia Macon Jacksonville Augusta Charleston

Big Rally at First A. M. E. Pierce Chapel Today

The First A. M. E. Pierce Chapel congregation plans a grand rally today April 29 to dedicate and fund their new church at Hall and Strong streets. Activities begin 10:30 a.m. at Union Hall with a noon service, and an 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. preaching schedule followed by a 3 p.m. mass meeting featuring church and business leaders and visiting guests.

Pierce Chapel Corner Hall Strong Streets Union Hall

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The Keyso Co America Y. M. AL Kerman Ouis Bell Brothers Marble Thomas Telephone Athens, GA U.C. V. Reunion Washington, D. C Congress ER Bland Tours Lydia E. Pinkham Sailors OF U. S Prin Annie T. Wise High School Progress In Kentucky Prot MoKeaty Rhoads Bernstein Bros Broad Street W. A. Harris J. T. Richards L. 8. Clark I. C. Bolling W. W. Robinon Mamie J. Brylle Inez Dennis Aaron Cohen C. S. Haynes Prof S. F. Harris Hattie L. Jones
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