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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1922

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Sibley Visit Highlights Historic Lexington Journey

The column details Prof Sibley and companion's tour from Penon GA to Lexington and Washington. It notes visits to historic spots, President Gilmer's home, Gov. Gilmer era sites, and a Washington gathering where Sibley spoke on women’s roles in education and work. Readers learn about local hospitality and the warm reception in Washington.

State University Penon Nyone Yecokee Corner Prossible Billups Franklin Col. Joe Greer Old Female College Tiv Thomas William H. Crawford Lexington Upson Joe Smith Washington Prof. Sibley R. D. Calloway Gen. Toomba Frank EH. Colley Gen. Toombs Ben Colley Ibley Bibley Ficklen Sibley

Friday Big Day in Annual State High School Events

Gordon W. Chambers and George G. Finch of the Joy, Brown Connally chapter of the Disabled Veterans of the World War will represent Athens at the world war ex-soldiers convention in San Francisco June 26. They depart June 16 aboard the Sunset Special from Chicago to the Coast for the largest gathering of former soldiers from 1917.

Gordon’ W.°. Chambers George G. Finch The Joy Brown Connally Athens San Francisco Chicago Golden Gate California

Georgia Alumni to Hold Five Year Reunion

About 200 graduates of the University of Georgia class of 1917 are expected at a five year reunion in Athens on June 19 and 20. The Atlanta committee lists Howard McCall James Lenhart and Seward Smith among organizers as letters of acceptance indicate wide attendance from across the country.

Atlanta University of Georgia Athens

Miss Ida Wright Hosts Elegant Seniors Dinner at Lumpkin Street

Miss Ida Wright gave a lavish eight course dinner at her Lumpkin street home for Georgia seniors leaving the university. The event featured music, a noble blessing by Mrs C C Kemp, and expressions of gratitude from the seniors. Attendees included C C Kemp W B Shell Ly R Lanier J C McMillan H E Woodruff Ira L Bocewell C W Baker A B Davis C A Moody GW Taylor D P Purvir E C Powell G J Duhram W A Taylor C H Hasty E G Piper R Weidling B L Southwell C Reynolds R Fitts C H Hosch L Ossinsky and others.

Lumpkin Street Ida Wright Georgia Miss Ida Miss Wright C.'C. Kemp C. Kemp W. B P. Shell R. Lanier H.E. Woodruff Ira L. Bocewell C. W. Baker A.B. Davis C. A. Moody GW. Taylor D. P. Purvir G. J. Duhram W. A. Taylor C.H. Hasty E. G. Piper R.weidling B. L. Southwell C. Reynolds R.fitts C.H. Hosch L. Ossinsky

Henrietta Stewart Dies After Brief Illness

Henrietta Stewart age 2 daughter of Mr and Mrs H Stewart of Deusen county died Thursday after a brief illness at Bogart Road near Eoatville. Funeral services will be at Mars Hill church Friday at 3 30 P M conducted by Rev Willis Bayo with interment in the church yard Bernstein Bros funeral directors in charge Surviving parents and two brothers.

Henrietta. Stewart H Stewart Deusen Eoatville Bogart Road Wilsie’ Bayo Attons

Recitation Contest Opens Athens High School Meet

Twelve girls competed in the fifteenth annual state High School meet opening at the University of Georgia chapel in Athens. Dr. J S Stewart and association officers supervise a three day program with 200 visitors. events include an automobile tour, declamation, debates, and a music contest.

University Chapel Athens J. S. Stewart University of Georgia Katherine Smith Springfield Mildred Pidcock Moultrie Olive Hadson Ashburn Helen Potts West Point Stella Hogan Conyers Josephine Turner McDonough Mabel Chastain Calhoun Myra McCurry Hartwell Manville Starr Winder Jessika Wright Louisville Chris the Weatherly Bailey Rebeccs Wilson Lyons Carnee Davis Warrenton Kathleen ‘ Holder Jefferson Susie Anderson Sanford Field D. McGauley Meter Clayton Lindsey Thomanville Langston Everett Haynes Roberts Gray Walker - ‘Lungy Delke Kirkland Clayton Linscoy Thomesville Johnson Eawin Pierce Carolston Griffin Grifin Bryant Black Dalton Mulntyre Carnesville Hoke Brinesa Statesboro Clayton Linney Thomasville Barwick Cordele Everett Haynes Jeff Gireath Carteraville Martin Carnesyville Ahe Lee McConnell Toccoa Dixon Qiphant Wrens James Melton Baxley Paul Murray Fort Valley Robert Blount Wayneaboro Greeno Leslie Jack Lillian Greeny Gray s—Walker Eatonton Mildred Cato Stapleton Ernest McLendon Valdosta Broadwaump Perry Bran Lewton Boykin Hubert Lars Hubbard Boykin Jim Paul Evans Sylvania Raymond DuPriest Ernest Spurllin Horrace Hill Kay Tipton Sylvester Comer Pye Slade Mangot Welch Myers Thornton Newton Newton. 6—Grays 7—Cartoraville. 8—Manon Daniel Waters Madison Commerce Banker

Alumni Club Banquet Highlights Christian Values and Camp Plans

The article covers the annual alumni banquet of the Christian Association club. It notes speakers including Mr. L. FP Edwards and Mr. Forbes who promote faith, service, and the upcoming July camp in the mountains. Officers elected for another year are W. T. Forbes Jr president and M. G. Nichols son secretary-treasurer, with renewed officeholders welcomed.

John L. Green Moost The Christian Association eCuarlés Hooper Brad Viet Fe Piett Mel Nish Forbes L. FP. Edwards Edwards God Ronwell Mallory W. T. Forbes Green M. G. Nicholsson

Russian Violinist to Study Here Next Year at Morgan School

Atlanta reports a six year teacher's diploma to Samuel Mischa Prager, a sixteen year old Russian born student at the Morgan Violin School. Prager, son of Mr. and Mrs L Prager of 15 Clark Street, has studied violin nine years and shows notable talent. He will perform Ballade and Polonaise at graduation and plans to enter the University of Georgia this fall. Babe Ruth Shas Givens Up Hope for a passing season after late-season struggles.

Atlanta Morgan ‘Violin School Prager Univer Georgia

Release of Seaboard Yardmaster on Federal Bond Pending Hearing

Federal charges outline Paul Smaith sweepmaster of the Seaboard freight depot accused of illicit cigarette transfers from a Carolina point to Gainesville Midland Railroad. Prelim hearing set for Tuesday at 10 30 AM at the federal building. Attorney Wolver Smith represents the defendant.

Seaboard O.h Paul Smailth Treight Herd Pistato Puited Carolinas Gainesville

Bishop Kilgo Departs for Rome From Memphis Hospital

Bishop Kilgo, ill in a Memphis hospital, began the journey home to Charlotte Thursday night. Physicians say he is very weak but should travel safely. Also in Macon, Richard F Willingham defended himself in a larceny trial, admitting failure but denying misappropriation of any funds entrusted to him as the jury prepares to hear closing remarks. The article notes regional items including Klan leadership news and Atlanta Board of Education tensions.

Kilgo Rome Memphis Tenn Charlotte Macon Richard F. Willingham

Soldiers bonus bill presented with multiple payment options

The soldiers bonus bill presented Thursday outlines several payment options for veterans including adjusted service certificates, farm and home aid, land settlement aid, and vocational training aid. It cites totals and costs, hopes for reduced expenditures and refunds on foreign obligations to avoid higher taxes, and notes a phased payment timeline through 1966.

Edice Entimatus

Story of Georgia Forestry Association Told by Mrs Orr

Mrs Orr presents the Georgia Forestry Association formed in Macon on June 6 as a statewide effort under the Georgia Forestry Committee. Representatives from Rabun Gap to Tybee Light attended the June meeting, with lumber, turpentine, agricultural and state officials shaping plans for forest conservation and education.

Georgia Forestry Association Orr Banner-Herald Macon Georgia Georgia Forestry, Association Georgia Forestry Committee Georgia Forestry ‘Committees Southern Forestry Congress Atlanta Pia Georgia Forestry Forestry Association For Rabun Gap Ty- Bee Light Turpentina Strom Selon Sigeresentatty B. H. Stone Blairsville A.V. Wood Brunswick W. W.W. Stark Commerce R. E

Fire Department Vacations Noted Across Enon

Members of the Enon fire department are on annual vacation and leave, with several away from Station One. Chief McDorman of the department is a prominent member attending the national convention of fire chiefs in San Francisco.

Fire Department Netweo Quillian Cobb Frank San Francisco McDorman Department Prominis

Pope Street Fire Causes Light Damage at Dwelling

A small blaze was reported Thursday at 2.25 p.m. in a Pope Street dwelling. Residents found light damage with no injuries. the scene was contained with only minor smoke damage noted to the interior.

J.E. Popo

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