Midsummer Night Dream at Lucy Cobb Institute
Tonight in Seney Stovall chapel the Lucy Cobb Institute oratory department presents Mendelssohn's overture and excerpts from A Midsummer Night's Dream with Miss Center and pupils directing. The program blends music and stagecraft, noting the overture, Scherzo, Nocturne, Intermezzo, Nocherno, and wedding march as a delicate, dreamlike tribute.
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Seney Stovall Chapel
Oratory
Lucy Cobb Institute
Miss Center
Mendelssohn
Misa Gallagher
Ao Ag
Felix Mendelssohn
Fairy Court
Athens Chamber of Commerce to Meet Monday
The Athens Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular monthly meeting at City Hall next Monday afternoon. The special hotel site committee, led by President Edwards and J N Webb, plans to report and seek firm site details. The group will discuss the proposed electric railway to Carneaville, entertainment plans for visiting teachers, and county bond campaigns for road macadamization plus county vote preparation.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
Edwards
J. N. Webb
Oarneaville
Chamber of Commerce
T.S. Mell
Athen
Chamber of Commere
Trustees Elect Guerry President at Wesleyan College
Prof. D. Q. Abbott returned from Macon and attended Wesleyan College board session. He notes the board's surprise at electing Hon. DuPont Guerry as president, a choice made quickly and seen as the best possible selection.
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D. Q. Abbott
Macon
Wesleyan College
Hon. DuPont Guerry
County to Set Date for Bond Election to Pave Roads
County commissioners will meet Monday to fix the date for a bond election to pave county roads. The likely election window is late July or early August. Count the dots.
Dunbar to Speak at University Commencement
Hon C E Dunbar of Richmond County has accepted an invitation to deliver the sophomore prizes at the upcoming University commencement. A noted Georgia legislator and eloquent speaker, his address is awaited with interest.
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C. E Danbar
Richmond County
General Assembly of
Georgia
Dunbar
Former Athenian Hag Narrow Escape in Cyclone
One of the near escapes in the Guainraville cyclone involved W. O. Wilson a former motorman for Athens Electric Street Railway. His house was destroyed except for one room where he and his family were sheltered during the storm. They survived amid death and destruction surrounding them. Hood's Sarsaparilla is recommended as a health tonic.
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Guainraville
W. O . Wilson
Athens
Gainesville cyclone prompts state aid appeal by mayor
Mayor P N Parker of Gainesville issued a distress call for more help after a devastating cyclone, reporting 125 dead 300 wounded and 1500 homeless as Athens and The Banner respond with funds including a recent $18 75 contribution pushing local totals over 1100.
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P. N. Parker
Gainesville
Athens
Parker
All Committees Appointed for Northeast Georgia Fair
President Phinizy announces all standing committees for the Northeast Georgia Fair Association. Ads and Amusements, Transportation, Exhibit, Citizens, Ladies, Racing, Building, and county groups are named with chairmen and members. The treasurer is to collect two 15 percent installments immediately and stockholders urged to pay 20 percent today. The fair runs October 6 to 10.
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Billups Phinizy
Northeast Georgia Fair Association
O B. Griffith
B . Holder, Jr
T J. Shackelford
C. H. Phinizy
A. H. Hodgson
T. S. Mell
J. Y. Camthers
J. N. Webb
Transportion Committee
J. F. Rhodes
E. R.H@égeon
W. B. Hill
Morton
K. I. Smith
Fair Association
A. B H. Hodgeon
Mesdames
O. B. Griffith
J. Y. Carthers
J. R.white
M. A Lipscomb
E. K. Lumpkin
Hamilton
McWhorter
R O Orr
Simon Michael
W._ J. Peeples
J. H. Goss
Lilly Moss
Jennie Smith
Ry ‘Damak
Jhhairman
N. Hodgson
R. W. Lam
W. P. Jackson
A.H. Hodgeon
J. A. Bowler
O. T. Hussey
Clarke County
AW. H. Morton
F. \. Hinton
Oglethorpe
W. A. Shackeford
Geo. O. O Canningham
Oconee County
A. J. Baxter
A. J. Jackson
Madison County
Frank White
J. '. Boggs
Jackson County
Julius Boggs
L. L. Hardman
Franklin County
T. W.macalister
Greene County
D. B. Thompson
Morgan County
R. R. Jones
Walton County
J. J. Nunnally
eAermana Ste
Phidzy
Judge Cobb’s harsh sentence on Athens houses of ill fame
In a Clarke county city court session Judge Howell Cobb sentenced Grace Lamar for fornication, ordering her to leave the county within days or face twelve months on the chain gang. The judge condemned tolerated vice and warned that Athens must enforce the law without leniency, stressing moral duties to youth and state standards and detailing a $4000 fine or equivalent hard jail time.
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Judge Cobb
Athens
Howell Cobb
Grace Lamar
Cobb
Clarke
Clarke County
Georgia
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
New Orleans
Atlanta
University of Georgia
Chancellor Hill Delivers Address At Wesleyan College
Chancellor W B Hill of the University of Georgia delivered the literary address at Wesleyan Female College. He praised Dr. Roberts and congratulated Wesleyan on DuPont Garery’s selection as next president. He spoke on self and altruism, referencing Hegel and Drummond, tracing civilization from infancy to social life and noting the address would be printed in the Wesleyan Christian Advocate.
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W. B. Hill
University of Georgia
Wesleyan Female College
Roberts
Georgia
Hill
Wesleyan
DuPont Garery
Africa
Zoological Gardens
Hegel
Schopenhauer
Bedlam
Bleckley
Drummond
Board of Trustees
Wesleyan Christian Advocate
The
Advocate
Masonic Picnic at Watkinsville Plans Big Event
The Masons of Amity lodge in Watkinsville schedule a large picnic on St. John’s Day 24th inst. Hon. George M Napier of Monroe will deliver the chief address with brief talks by other Masons. Amity lodge shows thriving growth and rising Masonry interest in the region.
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Watkinsville
Amity Lodge
Geoge M. Napier
Monroe
Dick Mealor to Rebuild Gainesville Iron Works
Mr Dick Mealor who lost most of his property in the cyclone destruction of the Gainesville Iron Works last Monday has bravely begun rebuilding his plant. He aims to repair as much as possible and recover from the great financial loss. Athena friends wish him abundant success.
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Dick Mealor
Gainesville
Athena
There May Be A Daughters Of The Confederacy Chapter
A Monroe Georgia news item reports strong interest from Athens ladies who delivered eighteen crosses of honor to veterans and were welcomed warmly. The group expressed the intention to establish a Daughters of the Confederacy chapter in Monroe at an early date. Crossed events and local reception noted.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Monroe
Athens
The
Daughters of Federacy
Citizens seek protection for shade trees along streets
Citizens urge shielding newly planted shade trees from draymen and wagons that crowd the curb. Horses pulling wagons have damaged the trees along the newly paved streets, prompting calls for stricter care and spacing to preserve the greenery.
Food Wonder Helps Kansas Teacher After Appendicitis
A Kansas school teacher recalls illness from appendicitis, a long recovery, and a dramatic turnaround after using Grape-Nuts. She credits the cereal with restoring health after costly medical treatment and discusses digestion and dietetics. The testimonial highlights relief from stomach and bowel distress and endorses Grape-Nuts for all ages.
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Kansas
Eureka Springs
Nebranks
Kansan
Pontum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Ford
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Guerry
How. C. E. Dunbar
Tere
Richmond
W.0. E. Wilson
Hood
Phinizy
Board of Directors
W. S. Holman
L F. Edwards
O. S. Webb
Association
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