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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1918

Page

2

Homecoming Soldier Boy Returns in Poem and Notices

A Loyal homecoming tale closes the page with Milledgeville notes. The feature poem Young Fellow My Lad by Nelie Womack Hines frames a soldier’s return and family pride. Church society and Red Cross Roll Call items follow, plus Lucy Cobb teachers and their vacation plans extending to Miss Edwards in New York and other staff movements.

RED Cross American Red Cross Eugene L. Hill Florence Nightingale Henri Duffint

Promoted officers and school notes from Athens

The Athens area reports Captain Jackson P. L. Dick promoted to captaincy in the U S Army and stationed at Angers France. Fellow Athens native Eugene P. Hoke earns a first lieutenant commission in the Machine Gun Corps. Lucy Cobb teachers Miss Thomas and Miss Williams plan departures and returns, with Miss Williams recovering from illness to visit Atlanta for Christmas. The Elijah Clarke Chapter D A R meets from 11 to 1, and other local residents face illness, travel, and holiday preparations.

Athens Miss Thomas Wylie North Georgia Williams Atlanta Rucker Pearl Rivers Jennie Smith Miss Hunter Savannah Miss Lucas Tnstitute Miss Prince Miss Lyndon Gerdine Brumby Miss Rutherford Lacey Cobb Jackson P. Dick Jackson PL Dick United States Army Officers’ Reserve Training Corps Fort Oxlethorpe Sixty-fourth Coast Artillery France Angers May Atkinson H. M. Atkinson Eugene P. Hoke J. Hoke Machine Gun Corps John Hoke, Jr 405Th Signal Corps Germany Lucy Cobb Willie Williams Miss Williams William F. Cviliams Milledge Avenue Ens Ideas

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