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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1910
Page
7
A misc. Athens Banner page includes unsigned notices on health hints tuberculosis awareness and social calendar items. It lists events at the courthouse,University of Georgia programs, dances, memorial services, YWCA meetings, and club gatherings with details on dates and hosts.
The article describes the blessing of the holy fire and lighting of the paschal candle in Florence during Easter. It notes the candle lighting as a long standing rite seen by Florentines and country crowds for about a thousand years, with a fragment about Pazzo de Pazzi and a Wall scene. The readable text is partial and garbled.
The third annual Georgia State Philathea union convention will be held in Brunswick from Sunday June 5 to Tuesday June 7. Leading Philathea workers from across the state will attend and Brunswick hosts promise a very instructive gathering. The event is followed by a wedding notice for Miss Nannie Lou Thrasher and Mr J M Austin on Wednesday at 11 30.
The Oconee Enterprise notes a wedding at the bride’s home officiated by Rev Laughlin with elegant green decorations and champagne travel attire. Numerous social events follow, including dances for Lucy Cobb guests Nina Browne and Elizabeth Danson, a Tau Sigma Club dance, and a bridge party at the Ausland home. Easter Egg Hunt planned for Emmaville pupils with a fish pond and ice cream. admission five cents.
The Hamilton Club of Chicago will honor Judge Emory Speer of the U S district court with a formal banquet on April 9 to observe Appomattox day. Speakers include Judge Speer Governor Hardart and George Wickersham. Speer will praise the South’s men while stressing Union ideals.
Notice states there will be no quiet hour at the W C A rooms on Sunday March 27 due to a Baptist church service at 3 20 o’clock and Miss Rutherford’s talk on the Passion Play will be postponed to Sunday April 3.
The ad promotes blue ribbon extracts for delicate custard flavoring with pure, balanced strength and premium fittings. It emphasizes careful preparation and dental trust, touting Ort Masof as the source.
Mrs Mary Foster Bryner, a nationally known author on Sunday school work, will address the First Methodist Sunday school at ten o clock. A second talk on Sunday school work is planned for five this afternoon at the church.
Patrons of two public schools are urged to note a new law requiring vaccination for every child before admission. Parents planning to enroll six year old children in September are advised to comply.
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