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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1906

Page

3

Our Dry Goods Store Offers Queen Underwear Line

Our dry goods department presents Queen underwear including gowns chemise corset covers skirts and drawers across qualities and prices. New spring Japanese and China mattings shown and laid free by an expert. Also Bankers comforts woolen underwear fascinators shawls fleeced hosiery woolen hosiery gent's woolen socks and cases. Roller tray trunks in all sizes and prices just received.

Life saved by providence at Griffin iron works

Walter Moshell, a Columbus Iron Works machinist, narrowly escaped death when an explosion at the Griffin plant fatally injured Emmett Brooks and injured Tom Potts. Brooks died at Griffin Hospital, while Potts, though severely hurt, is expected to recover. The blast tore through a forge area as a hollow piston head overheated, water and steam caused the explosion.

Griffiin Walter Moshell Griffin Collumbus Iron Works Providence Emmett Brooks Brooks Tom Potts Potts

Foreign Missions Rally Extols Student Aid and Prep

Nashville March 3 3000 students from 600 colleges contributed 84181 to the student volunteer movement budget for four years The morning program stressed physical mental and moral preparation for missionaries with speakers Dr Herbert Lancaster Rev James L Barton Rev O P Beach and Rev Donald Fraser The evening lineup included Sir Henry Mortimer Durand General John W Foster and others as speakers

Nashville Foreign Missions North America Herbert Lancaster London Church Missionary Society of Great Britain James L. Barton D. D Boston American Board of Foreign Missions O. P. Beach Donald Fraser British Central Africa Henry Mortimer Durand United States John W. Foster Henry B. F. McFarland Commissioners District of Columbia J. A. MacDonald Toronto Globe

Roosevelt Edwart gift to Bruton Parish church in Williamsburg

Washington reports President Roosevelt and King Edward VII jointly donate a Bible and a lectern for Bruton Parish Church in Williamsburg Virginia. Harry St George Tucker recounts the gift and the king’s Bible presentation, with Tucker noting the president’s offer to fund the lectern for the congregation. A separate note tells of a purse theft at St Mary’s church during Ash Wednesday services with Mrs Edward Mary of Venice as the victim.

Bruton Parish Tuary Washington Roosevelt King Edward Great Britain Bruton Williamsburg Harry St George Tucker Jamestown Exposition Company Jamestown Tucker Mr. Tucker Sandusky Ohio St. Mary's Church Edward Mary Venice Manly Father Senser

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