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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

4

Athens Daily Banner notices and local happenings

A condensed Athens Daily Banner page notes billing and subscription details for carriers, with warnings that no carrier may collect payments. It also mentions summer business push, Teddy Roosevelt references, farmers missing town, stormy weather in core areas, and local auto law enforcement support from car owners supporting city ordinances and Judge Brand's stance on violations.

Police Department Brand

The Chicago Convention and Democratic Prospects

The piece criticizes the Chicago Republican convention as disgraceful with Roosevelt attacking Taft. It argues Taft stayed dignified in Washington while Democrats have a chance to unite. It endorses Oscar W Underwood of Alabama as the strongest Democrat for November, predicting a Democratic victory.

Chicago Republican Party Roosevelt Taft Fetas Faba Wecrel Washington Baltimore Convention Oscar W. Underwood Alabama Congress

Great Georgia University Commencement Sees Era of Growth

The commencement season closes with strong praise for the University of Georgia as it expands its campus and faculty. Alumni emphasize a bright future, a golden age dawning, and renewed devotion to alma mater, state, and nation.

Walter B. Hill Altmani University of Georgia State of Georgia America Athens Georgia

This Date in History June 20 Birthdays and Deaths

A compact history page lists notable events and birthdays on June 20, noting items from 1756 the Black Hole of Calcutta horror to 1900 the murder of Baron von Ketteler in Pekin. It highlights Henry C Mable turning 65 and celebrates other anniversaries and birthdays, including Helen Gould and Alexander Winton.

Calcutta Daniel McCook Canonsburg William IV Queen Victoria Jared Sparks Harvard College Mexico Jourists West Virginia Wheeling Philadelphia Public Ledger Santa Anna

McDorman Allan Wedding and Galloway Nuptials Tonight

The society column notes the McDorman Allan wedding at nee Episcopal church this evening at nine. It also lists the Fleming Galloway wedding at 787 Cobb Street, plus a ten-line social roster of attendees and several local engagements and travel plans.

McDorman Allan Leola McDorman J. Talmadge Allan Nee Episcopal Troy Beatty Fleming—Galloway Isabelle Fleming Hunter Henderson Galloway Cobb Street

Athens Honors and Degrees Highlight Georgia Commencement

Judge Emory Speer praised Athens and the University of Georgia as best governed and well managed. Augustus Bacon Sparks of Macon became the law school's first diploma recipient. Joel Hurt of Atlanta and Harold Thompson of Seattle received long-distance degrees, the latter via a trustees act as he stood for army service.

Athens Emory Speer Macon University of Georgia Namesske Augustus O. Bacon Sparks Senator Bacon Law School Joel Hurt Atlanta Harold Thompson Seattle Wash Seat of Learning Thompson Northwest United States Engineering Department of the Army

Third Degree in Two Sections At Mount Vernon Lodge

Mount Vernon lodge will present the third degree in two sections tonight for three candidates deemed worthy for advancement. The first section will be Einier Echo, followed by refreshments. qualified brethren are invited to attend the communication and enjoy the proceedings.

Mount Vernon Lodge M. M

New Acts at Majestic and New Show Today

A lively day at the Majestic with new acts. a man in Neenah, Wisconsin, suffered two broken ribs after a severe coughing spell. A promotional note claims a remedy eases stubborn coughs and colds, with a free trial bottle offered at druggists.

Neenah Wis Effie Morton Columbia, Mo

Move on Now Says a policeman to a crowd

An old time ad copy frames a policeman as demanding quiet with a harsh approach. It then parodies a mineral pills product, claiming it will ease congestion and promote health gently. Dr. King’s New Life Pills are pitched at 25 cents.

Return From Seed Crushers' Association Officer Chosen

A member was selected as an officer of the Seed Crushers' Association. New fans new show today.

Well Known Colored Teacher to Marry in County

Notable local educator Judie C. Jackson, principal of a leading colored youth school, plans marriage this month. Friends from white and colored communities anticipate a celebratory union for a prominent county figure amid a community-wide social interest.

Cor Judie C. Jackson

Danish Lutherans Gather for National Conference in Kenmare

Special to the Banner reports about two thousand Danish Lutherans from about thirty states assembling in Kenmare North Dakota for the annual national conference. Proceedings will last five or six days with participation from leading clergy and laymembers of the Danish Lutheran church in the United States.

Kenmare N. D United States

Elks Conclave Opens in Sioux Falls South Dakota

The Elks of South Dakota opened their annual convention in Sioux Falls with hundreds of members in attendance from Aberdeen Watertown Mitchell Huron Yankton Pierre and other cities.

ELKS Sioux Falls The Elks of South Dakota Aberdeen Watertown Mitchell Huron Yankton Perre

Rochester Commencement Exercises At University Of Rochester

The sixty second annual commencement exercises of the University of Rochester were held in the Third Presbyterian church. Graduates received their diplomas and heard the annual address by President Ruth Rees. An alumni dinner followed in the gymnasium with Fred S Fish among the attendees.

Rochester N. Y University of Rochester Third ‘Presbyterian Church Ruth Rees Fred S. Fish

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