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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1916

Page

3

The Eternal Magdalene on stage in New York

A multifaceted promotion for Selwyn & Co.’s The Eternal Magdalene presents the play as a serious, worldwide look at the Magdalene figure. It argues for self redemption through tolerance and love, citing support from Mary Oole, Florence Lee, and Rev. Madison C. Peters while addressing urban vice and societal duty.

Selwyn & Co Robert H. McLaughlin Magdalene New York Woolworth Mary Oole Rockefeller Vice Florence Lee New York Federation of Women’s Clubs Madison C. Peters

Georgia Track Team Aims to Beat Tech at Sanford Field

The Red and Black urges immediate track training for Georgia men as spring practice begins. Georgia faces Tech Mercer and Emory in upcoming intercollegiate events, with field days in April to select class captains and award event prizes. Strong emphasis on consistent year‑round training and producing a competitive team to win the first intercollegiate meet at Sanford Field.

Georgia New Orleans Macon Tech Mercer Emory Cunningham Sanford Field Usten

Weather forecast signals warm rain for Georgia

Special weather forecast from Atlanta predicts rain and warmer temperatures for Athens and Georgia on Thursday. A storm centered over Oklahoma drives rain in the region with mild relief. a second storm on the Pacific coast brings cold air to Canada and the Dakotas. Reports note severe cold in central Canada and the Dakotas, with temperatures well below zero in Manitoba and North Dakota.

Atlanta Athens Georgia Oklahoma Texas Ohio Valley Pacific Coast Canada Montana Dakotas Winnipeg Williston Havre Lakes C.F. von Herrmann

Help Improve Your Service Bell Ringing Issue

A newspaper blurb explains that when a telephone bell rings and the answer is “Number” the operator is not responsible. It outlines several blameless scenarios such as a caller hanging up, dialing the wrong number, or an operator error. The note urges customer cooperation with Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co. Also an advertisement touts Chamberlains Tablets for bowel regularity sold by dealers.

Washington Seminary to Meet Y W C A Tomorrow

Athens fans will see the last Atlanta team visit for a Friday night basketball clash with the Y W C A five. Seminary captains Lois MacIntyre and Georgia captain Rawson will referee. lineups include Barrow Wright Sparks Cliff Kiser Pratt Brown Rhodes Winship Bates with substitutes Goodell and Eppes.

Athens Atlanta Seminary Lois ‘Macintyre Ben Barrow Rawson Georgia Y.w.c. A . Seminary Henry Barrow Helen Wright Daisy Simmons Lois MacIntyre Stella Sparks Ella Cliff Kiser Gladys Brown Margaret Pratt Mildred Rhodes Annie Winship Bates Y. W. C. A—Goodell C. Eppes

Cannot Praise Them Enough Aches Pains Kidney Message

An abbreviated ad style note urges women to consider kidney health amid complaints of aches sore muscles and stiff joints. It cites Mrs A G Wells Box 90 Route 5 Rocky Mount and mentions Foley.

A. G. Wells Route 5 Rocky Mount Foley

Notice of Assessment for Mrs Dottery’s Death Fund

In Oconee Burial Fund on account of the death of Mrs. Mary Dottery. An assessment of twenty five cents is due at once. Leave the amount with W. J. Smith & Bro. or pay the same to J. H. Mealor.

Oconee Mary Dottery W. J. Smith & Bro J. H. Mealor

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