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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1912
Page
4
Special notice asks subscribers to report late deliveries and carrier issues. no carrier is authorized to collect subscriptions. The piece includes political commentary on Georgia races, Athens civic projects, the Titanic memorial fund, and upcoming state conventions. It mentions the Y M C A building in Athens, the Ekis Club, and the Daughters of the Confederacy convention.
The Laura Rutherford chapter in Athens extends efforts for October state meeting prep. They announce seven gold essay prizes for city and county students on Civil War topics, aiming to foster historical study and local civic engagement among youth.
The city welcomed a two day session of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union Institute. Local women shown diligence and gentleness in temperance work, contrasting with more militant approaches seen elsewhere, and contributing to progress in prohibition efforts.
The Junior Auxiliary of Emmanuel church hosted a lawn party for missions with May weather, decorated tables, roses, and lemonade. Prof. and Mrs. John Morris entertained the German Club with college songs, roses, and refreshments. many local residents and visitors were noted in attendance.
The event drew high praise from attendees who appreciated the privilege of participating and found the experience both engaging and memorable.
Georgia fans anticipate the Georgia Tech series at Tech Flats with two further Athens games. Carl Thompson is expected to start for Georgia against Tech’s Hubert. Eubanks and Fielder to pitch for Georgia Tech with Brannen and Beddingfield supporting. Dower’s pitching edge noted for Georgia Red and Black.
Fragmentary text describes Justice Eli Cherry in Gillis Mills Tennessee dealing with a troubling case and a medical claim about a cure for burns and wounds. The piece mentions doctors and a specific remedy offered at druggists.
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