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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1913

Page

2

Good Shepherd and Holy Week Reflections at Local Church

Wednesday church events include a women’s auxiliary board meeting at 4 o’clock and a current topic class at 4 45 with a Kilpatrick stereopticon lecture at 8 30 in Seney Stovall chapel Friday’s Civic Club meets at Mrs Hodgson’s 4 30. The issue portrays Holy Week with Longfellow’s poem and a sermon urging mercy charity and penitence ahead of Easter Sunday triumph over death.

W. E. Kilpatrick Seney-Stovall Chapel E. R. Hodgson Jerusalem Pilate Calvary

Woman’s Magazine Name Contest and Civic Club Meet

Sorrow and sickness give way to Easter hope as readers submit a name for a new Southern women’s magazine to feature fiction, home guidance, and practical advice. Five prominent judges from Kentucky to Georgia will evaluate. fifty cent yearly subscription required. Also notes Emmanuel church auxiliary meet at Parish House this afternoon at 4. Athens Civic Club invites members to a meeting at Mrs. E. R. Hodgson Jr.’s Milledge avenue residence next Friday at 4:30.

Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Georgia Woman's Publishing Co Nashville, Tenn South Emmanuel Church Woman's Auxiliary Board of Missions Civic Club Athens Civic Club E. R. Hodgson, Jr Milledge Avenue W. D. Lamar Macon Manchester Mills WD. Lamar Georgia Avenue Lamar

Easter preparations at Emmanuel church and Easter egg origins

A notice calling a Saturday afternoon meeting at Emmanuel church to ready the church for Easter services and solicit volunteers to provide flowers. The article also discusses historical origins of eggs in Easter celebrations, tracing pagan and Christian symbolism from ancient Egypt and Persia to modern practices.

Fine rose plants and garden goods offered at Crucedale greenhouse

Crucedale Greenhouse advertises Armour River Privet at 4.00 a bhun, one and two year old rose plants for outside blooming, caladiums 10 or 25 cents, pansies 50 cents a dozen. contact by night phone 503 5-1167. Meanwhile Easter events unfold with campus egg hunt on Monday at 4 PM, ten cent admission, under Emmanuel church guild. YWCA hosts a St Patrick's party with green decor, Irish songs, jokes, and refreshments served by Misses Bell Peeler and Fanie Eliott. 31 attendees enjoy the evening. Van Errie Fitzpatrick, head of the School Garden Association, will speak Thursday on achievements in America, Korea, and other places.

Germany Armour River Guild of Emmanuel Vhurch Misses Bell Peeler Fanie Eliott Pat Mike Shannon Kathleen Mavourneen van Errie Fitzpatrick School Garden Association of America America Korea

Lectures on school grounds beautification attract Athens crowd

Athens hosts a lecture by Mr Kilpatrick on developing school gardens and the present work's importance. Admission is free at Lucy Cobb chapel at 8 p.m. The event aims to rally local interest in improving schools through beautified grounds and gardens.

Philippines Athens America Kilpatrick Albany New York City Newark Philadelphia Lucy Cobb

Social Gossip From Athens Area Residents

Mrs. Harvey Stovall travels to Monroe to visit Mrs. Mobley while Sallie Stovall of Watkinsville visits Athens. Irene Nickerson returns from Atlanta after a pleasant stay. Chas Phinizy’s wife visits Atlanta to see Mr and Mrs Ransom Wright. Rutherford Lipscomb plans Easter in Nashville with Miss Virginia Lipscomb at Mary Baldwin. Mary Smith of Athens comes Thursday to be with Miss Laura Cobb during Mrs Lipscomb's absence Constitution. Mrs Vernon Hall of Atlanta visits her parents J N Webb in Athens.

Gladys Rhodes J. F. Rhodes Brenau Chas. Phinizy Atlanta Ransom Wright Rutherford Lipscomb Virginia Lipscomb Mary Baldwin Nashville Mary Smith Athens Laura Cobb Mrs. Lipscomb Constitution Vernon Hall Mrs J. N. Webb

Gord Announces Candidacy for Fourth Ward Alderman

Hugh H. Gord announces his bid for the Fourth ward alderman unexpired term following Alderman B Y Harris resignation. He asks voters for support and urges a clear conscience with Chamberlain's Tablets.

Fourth Ward B. Y. Harris Hugh H. Gord Chamberlain

Cascarets Ad Claims Quick Stomach Cure

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle overnight cleanse for the stomach liver and bowels. It promises relief from sourness belching heartburn and other discomforts by morning and urges treating children as well with a 10 cent box.

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Society Alice Adams Church Board of the Woman's Auxiliary Henry W. Longfellow Stetsons Imperials E. H. Dorsey Mr. Case Boston R. Brandt Jeweler and Optician Insurance Building Clayton St Athens, Ga I. H. Goss Barrett Phinizy Hugh Rowe Willie Barrow Christ Pendley’s Clayton Street John Roberts and CO Crucedale Greenhouse Jim Paine Henderson Avenue S. O. Hutcheson, Jr Virginia Ithaca Mildren McClellan Brenau College Conservatory Gainesville Melba Rhodes Mildred Rutherford T. J. Nichols Jagrippe Florence Power Comer C. W. Green Meigs Street A. S. Parker Stella Tuck Tuckston Annie Hodgson Roberta Hodgson Savannah Jim Doolittle Jefferson William Doolittle W. W. Barnett Jewel Barnett Colbert Guy Barnett Hubert Martin City Nicholson Meta Schley Augusta Chronicle Camilla Farr Washington Hamilton McWhorter M. A. Coleman Thomas Ball Parkersburg W. Va Florida T. J. Wooster Constance Miller Brunswick Mrs. C. C. Dooley Watkinsville Frank Allgood South Lumpkin George A. Crabb Claud Tuck Dearing Street Roger Hil Clarkenville Walter B. Hi H. H. Little Crawford E. J. Crowley D. A. Osburn Jessie Osburn Athens Dental Ion Hae the McGregor CO John L. Arnold Jackson St Harvey Stovall Monroe Mrs. Mobley Sallie Stovall Irene Nickerson Linton J. R. Crane N. B. Langley Madison Wis Coinm Streets Adv
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