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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1918

Page

2

The Emperors Poem Opens a Public Reading

The article reviews William Hurd Hillyer's poem The Emperors with praise from Atlanta readers. It recalls Hillyer’s Atlanta origins, his uncle and railway connections, and traces the poem’s portrayal of emperors from Narus to Wilhelm II and the fall of empires.

William Iurd Hillyer William Hurd Hillyer Atlanta N. Y Henry Hillyer George Hillyer New York Herald

Local Society Notes and Military News Update

Miss Mewbourn wedding details and a Madison couple leaving for Sea board trip. Roy Tibbetts praised for bravery in letters from Major Warren Moise. Community updates on Frances Crane and others, hospital reports, visits, and holiday travel notes across Athens and nearby towns.

Roy Tibbetts Warren “Moise Moise Roy Schoo

Review of War Work by Elijah Clarke D A R Since April

The Elijah Clarke chapter D A R reports in December on a year of war work. Details include Red Cross items such as hospital sheets bandages sweaters and quilts, aviator vesti refuge garments and home front support like newsletters games and cash. Subscriptions to papers funds for war relief and a Lilley French village restoration aid are noted along with a business meeting and LeWayette Day celebration in Athens.

American Red Cross Medical Department Paris Red Cross Elijah Clarke Ite Cross Rooms Atlanta Constitution New York Times Camp Hlancock Por Crawford Long Infirmary France Liberty United War Work Jewish Relief Fund Lilleley Norwal School Athens LeWayette

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