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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
4
Promote efficient service with prominent insurance firms and prompt loss adjustment. Policies cost no more with Erwin. Contact by phone three four five.
A collage of short ads and notices from Athens Georgia listings. Items include mileage coupons and savings bank offers, jewelry for sale, goats and Ford cars, rent notices, insurance inquiries, a Welsh adding machine, fresh dairy, and a public sale of theatre equipment at the Alamo Theatre in Athens with a judge’s order and bidder details.
The 1915-teeners prepare regalia for the senior parade beside the upcoming game. They target the fancy stunt prize while last year's grads set a benchmark others aim to beat. The dress committee works hard to fit and adjust parade outfits.
Mr Martin J Abney was able to be on the streets and at his office yesterday afternoon marking a steady improvement after a prolonged illness. Friends here and across the state express delight at his recovery.
At the University chapel last night a crowd witnessed the Freshmen select a new cuftain for next year. W. A. Clegg of Tifton Ga won 89 to 57 over Hutchenson. L. A. Wilhoit of Warrenton is vice president. Ancers and Morrison won secretary and historian respectively. Byman of Fitzgerald named poet and Dick Bowden chosen chaplain.
Dick Russell, famed four year Red and Black rooter and university alumnus with A B and B S, visits town with offices in Jackson and McDonough. He notes a pair of ball games against Georgia Tech today and tomorrow, with his megaphone successor adding the same headline.
The notice advertises large fries at 37 percent? and medium fries at 331-3 cents, large hens at 45 cents, and a selection of fresh country meats. Phone 319.
The Southern Baptist convention chose Asheville North Carolina as the 1916 meeting site. The annual report by statistical secretary Dr Lansing Burrows shows 24,338 churches and 2,588,633 members with 151,441 converts and 11,6386 reinstated after removals.
At Emmanuel church vestry meeting the new body elected delegates to attend the Diocesan Council of the Diocese of Atlanta in Marietta on May 26. The delegates are Mr. T. H. Nickerson, Mr. John Calhoun O’Farrell, and Dr. J. H. T. McPherson.
President Wilson plans to leave tomorrow aboard the Mayflower for New York to review the fleet next week. He will be away until Wednesday unless plans change, as he considers neutral ships and the risks of submarine warfare.
Central Market offers a variety of fresh meats including extra fine at 25c per dozen. Also available are beans, cabbage, potatoes, beets, turnip, salad, onions, squashes, celery, and a fresh arrival of fish. Call 741 for orders.
The article lists upcoming campus events including Endemion, alumnae meetings, the annual concert by voice and piano students, a baccalaureate sermon by Rt. Rev. Thomas F. Gailor, and graduating exercises on the lawn with Rev. Ashby Jones delivering the address. It also notes diversifying roles in Japan’s pearl industry and a light anecdote about a child and an organ grinder, highlighting cultural reflections and a playful quote about meeting a monkey.
The Second Baptist Church of East Athens will hold its annual Sunday school picnic tomorrow in Hull Georgia. Those attending will depart the church for the railway station at 9 o clock.
The King-Hodgson Co announces store closure daily from 10 45 to 12 00 during Torrey meetings on Saturdays excepted and asks customers to place orders early. Also included are杂 topics on nails terms four pun nails six pun nails eight pun nails and ten pun nails with origin notes and a brief on Chinese pheasants and microbial climate effects and their link to epidemics.
A stenographer types all day and at bedtime her tired mind keeps to work. The prayer ends with a period and a sleepy giggle. An odd line about advertising your wants closes the item.
A preacher argues that salvation requires belief in Christ not emotional displays or ritual fear. He cites Isaiah 55 7 Luke 18 11 and 1 Timothy 1 15 urging immediate faith not postponing salvation for worldly plans or deathbed theatrics. He warns against self righteousness from Athens and stresses Christ’s power to keep believers from falling.
This excerpt from the Christian Register urges choosing hard tasks over easy ones to build morale fortitude and a deeper understanding of human life. It emphasizes the value of confronting personal crisis and meaningful challenges rather than taking simple paths.
A brief note on the apricot’s journey from Greece to other European countries, its introduction in Asia to Europe during historic times, and its later arrival in the Americas after 1492.
Quote by Barrie reflecting on the gladsome truth that few fall far, and the saddest fact that even with abilities we rarely reach high potential. Encourages humility and perseverance amid life’s limits.
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