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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1915

Page

6

Georgia Teachers Urged To Attend Summer School In Athens

Georgia teachers are urged to attend a summer school in Athens with eight instructors and thirty evenings of lectures drama and music. Costs from Macon to Athens range from 29.45 to 84.00 for a Georgia session and are presented as lower than New York or Chicago rail fare, with additional remarks on benefits and professional networking.

Macon Chicago Knoxville Peabody Georgia New York Athens

Lawrenceville Band To Play At Gainesville Event

Lawrenceville brass band, regarded as among the best in the region, will accompany the United Commercial Travelers of America gathering in Gainesville on May 20 and 21, with plans to perform at several public occasions and conventions this season.

Lawrenceville United’ Commercial Travelers of America Gainesville

Winterville High School Commencement Announces 192? Class

Winterville Ga May 17 On Friday May 21 the Winterville High School will close with one of its most successful sessions. Graduates include Florie Coile Stella Anderson Pauline Phillips Clyde Hale Mattie Matthews Mamie Hayes Dean Amis Jep Dawson N B Davis and Thompson Pittard. Exercises begin at 8 pm in the auditorium. The commencement address will be delivered by Lieutenant Hayes A Kroner US Army, an alumnus of the school. An invitation goes to patrons and friends to attend.

Winterville Winterville High School Florie Coile Stella Anderson Pauline Phillips Clyde Hale Mattie Matthews Mamie Hayes Dean Amis Jep Dawson N. B. Davis Thompson Pittard Hayes A. Kroner U. S. Army

Weather Forecast for Atlanta and Athens Area

The region will see fair and cooler conditions tonight and Tuesday. A low pressure area in the east is not expected to bring precipitation to Georgia, despite scattered showers in parts of the south and east yesterday.

Atlanta Athens Georgia North Carolina New York Texas Tennessee Lake North Atlantic Atlantic

Beans Diet Man Solves Cost of Living in Bath

A Bath Maine man known for hard work claims to live on beans, surviving on ten cents a day. He appears healthy, demonstrating the feasibility of his bean based diet as a solution to cost of living.

Bath Do Means

Thirty-Second Annual Meeting of the Georgia Bar Association

The Georgia Bar Association meets June 3 5 1915 at the Hotel St Simons on St Simons Island Georgia with speakers including Samuel S Bennet Z B Rogers and other committee chairs. The program features executive reports addresses elections and a social program with a steamer trip to Frederica and visits to historic sites.

THE Georgia Bar Association St. Simons St. Simons Island Georgia Z. B. Rogers Elberton Samuel S. Bennet Albany Z. D. Harrison Atlanta H. J. Fullbright Waynesboro Z. Rosser W. H. Fleming Augusta W. P. Meldrim Savannah A. G. Powell S. B. Adams J H. Tipton Sylvester A. J. Cobb Athens Union Bar Richmond Conference of Commissioners On American Bar Association Burton Smith Ith Sea Gate Frederica Live Oak Grove General Oglethorpe John Wesley Bloody Marsh Jekyl Creek Glynn Jekyl Island St. Simons Pier Brunswick Gibson St. Simons Hotel Southern Atlantic Coast Line Oglethorpe Hotel

One Cause of Old Age From Roumantian Scientist

A Roumantian scientist claims aging results from reduced body water. A tip suggests preserving butter without ice by immersing it in bran heavy enough to float a potato at the surface.

San Diego Exposition Attracts Movie Stars In Heat

May 17 San Diego saw a record heat spike as crowds gathered at the exposition where Miss Margaret Edwards posed in a minimal costume from The Hypocrites and Mary Pickford toured with the Famous Players. A photographer captured Edwards posing while fans pressed for autographs and handshakes at the yacht Venetia voyage tied to Spreckles. Pickford discussed film art with admirers as her annual earnings were noted at $104,000.

San Diego Margaret Edwards Naked Truth San Diego Exposition Miss Edwards Dainty Mary Pickford Famous Players Company John D. Spreckles Miss Pickford Exposition Grounds

Tiz Foot Relief Ad Promises Quick Comfort

An advertisement touts TIZ as a remedy for tired aching feet sore corns and bunions promising instant relief with a 25 cent box available at drugstores or department stores. The copy urges wearing smaller shoes and claims a year of foot comfort for a quarter.

Adv

Thaw Habeas Corpus Case Delayed Again

Presiding Judge Ingraham of the New York appellate division issued an order staying all proceedings in Harry Thaw s habeas corpus petition for a jury trial on his sanity. Supreme Court Justice Hendrick postponed the matter until tomorrow seeking action from the appellate division to prevent a jury trial in the sanity question.

Associated Press New York Ingraham Vision Supreme Court Harry Thaw

Teachers to Work for Farmers Union in Georgia

In Georgia many county superintendents and teachers will work for the Farmers Union during summer vacation, aiding in organization and instruction while earning funds. Secretary Fred Ricketson in Douglas invites interested teachers to write for details on how to participate, aiming at substantial union growth and 60,000 members soon. Also notes on politeness, success, and ancient Greek painters provide brief non sequiturs.

Douglas Farmers’ Union Georgia Union City J. J. Brown Elberton Dublin Brown Fred Ricketson Georgia Farmers’ Union

Apricot history traced from Asia to Europe and the Americas

The apricot did not originate in Mexico. It was introduced from Asia into Europe during Alexander the Great era, then spread from Greece to other European nations and subsequently to the Americas after 1492. Advertise your wants.

Mexico Asia Europe Alexander the Great Greece Americas

Cardus Woman’s Tonic Reputedly Restores Health

Mrs Laura Bratcher of this place credits Cardus, a women’s tonic, with reviving her after months of illness and prostration. She states eleven bottles restored her strength, weight, and ability to work, urging others with female ailments to try it and noting widespread prior success over 50 years.

Laura Bratcher Cardus A. L. Luckie East Rochester N. Y Ceaters

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