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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1914

Page

2

Chautauqua Week Program and Georgia School Song

The edition outlines daily Chautauqua activities with lectures by Dr. Wallace and concerts, plus a Georgia state school song by Frank L. Stanton adopted by the Georgia Teachers Association. It also notes a junior division meeting canceled, wedding invitations from Augusta, a Drama League convention report, and organizing plans for southern circuits.

Frank L. Stanton Georgia Teachers’ Association Constitution Lanier High School Macon

The Friend of Long Ago Poem by Riddoch

Poem recalling friends who encouraged growth and cheered the speaker through rough times. It urges visiting old friends to rekindle ambition before life’s end and death’s river draws near. A concluding Thought for the Day ponders leaving one’s life work to be picked up by another hand.

A. G. Riddoch

Automobiles Sought to Treat Athens Children by Omega Beta Club

The Omega Beta Club led by Mrs. A. S. Parker plans an automobile ride for sixty Athens children after a Saturday 4 PM. neighbors with cars are urged to help. The group also offers story telling, basketry classes, and a ball team, with forty per week activities.

Omega Beta Club A. S. Parker Athens

Local residents share travel and visit updates

Mrs J M Rogers and Miss Julia Rogers return from Anniston Alabama after a two week visit. Mrs Aggie Dean Rader returns from Atlanta. Mrs E Hf Dorsey spends a week in Athens visiting relatives. Mrs Marion Allen and her son arrive from Manta to visit Mrs Robert Toombs Dunose. Bleth Busey returns to Charlotte after a warm visit with Athens relatives. Otis Johnson and children plan months in New York with Dr Johnson. Lyndon and Miss Mary Lyndon attend grand. Miss Jennings returns to New York after months in the South. friends lament the short stay. Elizabeth Gallogly of Hopkinsville Kentucky to visit Nell Hunnicutt. Col P F Brock returns from Clermont GA after delivering Baccalaureate address at Chattahoochee High School. Mr and Mrs W J Peeples and Miss Luelle Brand travel to Atlanta for a grant. Lamar Scott arrives from Atlanta.

J. M. Rogers Julia Rogers Anniston Ala Aggie Dean Rader Atlanta Miss Jennings New York South Athens

Bludwine Elgin Watch Contest Offer

A 1914 advertisement invites readers to guess their consumption of Bludwine and report the most influential advertising. Contestants pledge to drink three or more glasses or bottles and submit a coupon by June 30th 1914 for a chance at a free Bludwine Elgin watch.

Huggins Family to Spend Weeks in New York City

Mr and Mrs H T Huggins and daughter Miss Maybeth Huggins depart Friday afternoon by way of Savannah for New York City and will remain there for several weeks with plans to tour the city and visit points of interest.

H. T. Huggins Miss Maybeth Huggins Savannah New York City

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Ogre WOME Wallace Marcus A. Kellerman Miss Conquist Bevering Cathedral Choir Dr. Wallace Bohumir Kyr Bohumir Kryl Denton Grand Opera Company Farinelli Company Frank J. Cannon Reno Kellogg-Haines Singing Party Georgia Teachers’ Asociation Georgia Stanton Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Phinny Garrett Augusta Stewart Phinizy Isaetta Kenry B. Garrett Villa Marien Grovetown V.I Drama League Prama League of America Philadelphia Bellevue Stratford Carolyn Cobb Atlanta Center Best Richard Burton Cobb League Miss Cobb Columbus Starr A. Best National Drama League S. &. Jaques J. H. Napier Minter Wimberly H. M. Wortham H. J. Lamar Blanche Nisbet Anna Smith Kathleen Karper George H. Long Prank Mangum Derryman France England Rich Miss Smith Anne Chenault Wallace Kathleen Harper L. P. Hillyer Macon News Grace Halsey Mills Percival Vivian Prince Portia Hese Mr. Vivian Ben Greet Ben Greets America E. H. Dorsey Rothe Audley Moreton T. J. Wooster Grand Opera Charles Talmadge John Henderson R. Brandt The Jeweler and Optician Insurance Building Clayton Street FORD Griffeth Implement Company Egges J Inced Crucedale Greenhouse Lampkin Mrs. E. Hf. Dorsey Athi Marion Allen Son Manta Robert Toombs Dunose Otis Johnson Dr. Johnson Mrs. Lyndon Mary Lyndon Elizabeth Gallolgay Hopkinsville, Ky Nell Hunnicutt P. F. Brock Clermont Chattahoochee High School W. J. Peeples Luelle Brand Grant Opera Lamar Scott Bludwine Elgin Bludwine Bottling Company Athens, GA Saps Steel
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