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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1922

Page

2

Square and Compass Club Holds Notable Banquet at Clover Leaf

The Square and Compass Club of the University hosted its quarterly banquet at Clover Leaf Tea Room with forty members attending. Toastmaster Ed Paine introduced T Reed, who spoke on sincerity and immortality, followed by V A Capps on Masonry’s practical use. Other speakers included Pittman, Harper, Anthony, Thornton, Wik and Dr Richardson, with a roster of attendees listed.

Clover Leaf Ed Paine T. Reed Athens Reed Wits Messrs. Pittman Harper Anthony Thornton Wik Dr. Richardson Messrs E. D. Alexander Mark Anthony E. G. Blackwell M. E. Brand W. A. Capps G. E. Carter

Local names listed for unidentified figures in historical notice

A fragmentary OCR item lists G. G. Richardson J We C. D. Stewart W Tatum W. Option H Trigg G. A. Turmer E orook H. Tysingery y Co West. The unreadable text appears to name individuals and a company in a sparse notice fragment.

G. G. Richardson J We C. D. Stewart W Tatum W. Option H Trigg G. A. Turmer E Orook H. Tysingery Y Co West

Georgia DAR to Present $4000 University Fund

A $4000 scholarship fund will be presented to the University of Georgia at 9 AM chapel exercises Wednesday. Mrs. Max Land, state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution, will hand the funds to Chancellor David C Barrow, in Cordele. Special exercises are planned at the chapel hour with attendees named.

University of Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution of Georgia David C. Barrow University Max Land Cordele Nan i

Funds to help students attend University of Georgia

A memorial fund was proposed by the Elijah Clarke chapter in Athens to raise about 3,000 dollars. The plan, approved Tuesday, would place the money in trust with the interest used to educate boys and girls who wish to attend the University but lack finances.

Fiecan D. A. Iver Elijah Clarke Athens

City Court To Try Tag Violators Wednesday

About thirty five cases from Ath ens motorists cited for operating cars without valid license tags will be taken to city court here Wednesday morning. Following these, the regular criminal docket will be resumed, officers said Tuesday. Court adjourned Monday afternoon until Wednesday morning.

Athens Anhora Ime Liabee

ROTC Inspectors Visit University With YMCA Swim Program

Col George Vidmer and Major General Holbrook toured the South inspecting ROTC and cavalry units. In Athens the YMCA program led by WW James showcased swimming instruction for 118 boys, with 227 participants last June and 64 boys in a public demonstration. The effort emphasized life saving and water safety via extensive swimming hours and tests.

George Vidmer Cavalry Wash D. C University Chapel R. Q T. C Holbrook South Pershing Camp Benning University Col. Vidmer University of Alabama Young Men's Christian Association WW. Janes Athens Cme Twente Joonday Jones Sease Ufe Hasse

Crowds Gather for Governor Russell Speech in Jackson

Crowds pressed into the capitol in Jackson on Tuesday to hear Governor Lee M. Russell make an opening statement before a legislative committee examining a supposed pernicious fire insurance lobby. The inquiry includes a $100,000 damage suit alleging seduction by the chief executive against former stenographer Miss Frances Birkhead. Insurance reps were expected to testify as the hearings proceed.

Jackson Ctayill Capitol Lee M. Russell Tdd Frances Birkhead Pussell

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