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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1916

Page

16

Flower Day Observed Across Georgia Cities

Flower day will be observed statewide on April 1 by Georgia cities in honor of Southern women from the sixties. The event, organized by the Daughters of the Confederacy and Children of the Confederacy, will see flowers scattered across communities to fund the Confederate monument.

Georgia Children of the Confederacy Daughters of the Confederacy

Relatives of Athens People Lose in Big Fire

Several relatives of Mr and Mrs A W Vess of Athens lost homes in the Augusta blaze last week. Victims include Fred Spering Sr and Jr Frank Bain Henry Bain and Horton Wilson.

Athens A. W. Vess Augusta Fred Spering Fred Spering, Jr Frank Bain Henny Bain Horton Wilson

Mrs Howard Welcomed to Macon by Local Ladies

Mrs Trouper Howard arrives from England to settle in Macon as the married contingent of the city extends a cordial welcome. Mr Howard traveled to New York Monday to escort Mrs Howard and their three children to Macon.

Eugene Wade Atlanta Galveston Texas Mrs. Howard Macon Trouper Howard England Mr. Howard New York

Appointing the Wedding Day and Proper Invitations

The article urges brides to ensure correct wording and appearance of wedding cards. It recommends sending to J P Stevens Engraving Co in Atlanta for free samples and price lists to avoid unfavourable comment.

J. P. Stevens Engraving Co Atlanta

University of Georgia Glee Club Set for Macon Concert

Macon alumni and UGA friends will hear the University of Georgia Glee Club in a Saturday concert at Lanier High School auditorium at 8 15 pm The fifty member group includes a glee club mandolin club and a fifteen piece orchestra under manager John Nicholson and assistant Frannie Boardmen The club has drawn praise in Atlanta Rome Griffin Barnesville and Athens for its stage settings and performances.

University OF Georrgia Glee Club Macon University of Georgia University Glee Club Augusta Lanier High School John Nicholson Frannie Atlanta Rome Griffin Barnesville Athens Bill

Bank trip ends as officials head to Barrow County court

Returning from Homer Banks county where the superior court met, Judge Brand and Solicitor Gamble depart tomorrow for Winder to convene the Barrow county court.

Homer Banks County Brand Gamble Winder Barrow’ County

Prominent Monroe Citizen Visits Athens

Hon John T Robertson of Monroe visited Athens yesterday drawing greetings from local friends and underscoring his prominence in Walton county.

Monroe Athens John T. Robertson Waiton County

Cooling rock cores found in Alpine tunnel work

Engineers boring through the Alps encountered rocks so hot they required cooling with water before blasting could continue. The finds highlight the harsh conditions faced during major tunnel construction projects.

Alps

Days Gone By Echoes Of A Proud Football Father

A newspaper note reflects on a father recalling past powers to discipline and boost his son’s football promise, imagining the confidence with which he could assure a strong performance in days gone by.

Optimistic Thought Broadcasts Amid Rumor Clamor

A brief opinion piece argues that widespread hatred is unjustified by any real grievance and urges calm, reflection, and restraint in public discourse. It contends that fear fuelled by unfounded claims harms communities and erodes trust.

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