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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1915

Page

2

Things That Count And The Things We Do

A vintage notice list from the Daughters of the American Revolution meeting at the home of Mrs. Frances Long Taylor on Milledge avenue, plus Lucy Cobb Alumnae reunion plans, Garden Club session at the YWCA, Chapter F gathering with Mrs. Campbell, and social bridges and theater event for Miss Maud Rollestone in Atlanta. Includes poetry fragment and moral reflections.

D. A Elijah Clarke The Daughters of the American Revolution Frances Long Taylor Milledge Avenue Lucy Cobb Maud Barker Cobb Atlanta Lucy Cobb Chapel Ruby Harbin

Neighborhood prayer meeting and college dances in Athens

The morning prayer meeting convenes at 9 30 at Mrs John Moss home. Athens hosts Georgia Tech baseball games with afternoon and evening dances drawing students and guests. German club hosts a Friday ball and a Saturday soiree for students visiting girls and alumni. A list of Atlanta guest girls is named. Chaperones are listed at the college dance. Mrs Nellie Peters Black leads the new Southern women’s department initiative to reduce illiteracy.

John Moss Athens Georgia Tech Harmon Atlanta Georgia Rice Lyda Nash Gladys Byrd Robie Wilkins Annie Winship Bates Anne Patterson Virginia Lipscomb Alice Muse Mary Stewart Maude Barker Cobb Margaret McKee Ruth Reid Eugene Black James Reae Jr Max Wright Hughes Spalding Atlanta Journal Rosa Jones M. Rutherford E. T. Miller Trinity College Durham N. C Georgia Lucile Baldwin Virginia

Lady Principal Miss Moina Michael Honored By Georgia Educators

The Sunday American and Walton Tribune noted Miss Moina Michael, Athens State Normal School lady principal, was elected president of the Georgia State Normal Schools and Colleges Lady Principals and Deans. The May Atlanta conference approved a constitution and aims to unite educators to shape young women. The Athens session will host the next gathering with members visiting and other local society items listed.

The Sunday American Atlanta Walton Tribune Monroe Moina Michael State Normal School Miss Michael Athens Georgia State Normal Schools and Colleges Michael Athens State Normal School Miss Pearce Brenau College Smith LaGrange College Gallaher South Georgia State Normal College Normal Schools and Colleges of Georgia

Education and Industry group forms southern literacy push

The Association of Education and Industry aims at a southern education conference outcome. Mrs Black plans a circular to every girl in all state institutions for learning in the south inviting her to teach one or more people to read and write during the summer months. This effort seeks to create a new far reaching agency for education.

Association of Education and Industry Conference For Education In the

Illiteracy Tackled by New Association Leader

Mrs Black, head of the woman's department, explains the aim to reduce illiteracy among their people through awareness, skill development, and training. Her appointment marks the start of the association's new efforts to raise civilizational standards and responsibility.

Mrs. Black Woman's Department New Association

Dresses for Graduation Day Wear

A curated display of new dresses in lawn and linen fabrics for graduation day. White net gowns arrive via express in prices of 8.50 to 15.00, trimmed with ribbons and girndl es. Collins' offers pretty white dresses and flesh colored nets with ribbon girdles.

Today’s Express Collins

Under Muslins Debut of Delicate Lawn and Nainsook Underwear

Under muslins and undermuslins feature pleasing styles in lawn and nainsook. Garments are carefully made with close seams and trims. Prices are low with Crepe de Chine Teddy Bears at 2.95, Cami soles 1.95, plus gowns and combinations. Come here to choose your underwear.

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Baraorads Mrs Alice Adams S. S. Carolina Frank Bowden C. D. Cox Maud Rollestone Luelle Brand Miss Rollestone Nellie Peters Black Woman’s Department of the Southern Palm Beach E. H. Dorsey Chattanooga Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs Georgia Federation Committee On Rural Life Black Atlanta Constitution Laura Rutherford M. W. Welch Tom Mell W. J. Elder Watkinsville James Comer Comer City John Hawkins Crawford J. H. Middlebrooks Farmington J. C. Wilkins A. Bishop A. A. Rayle Lexington Robert Hazelhurst Macon M. L. DuBose Charles DuBose Hayes Kroner United States Army Winterville Philippines Frank Kroner Susie Kroner Jim Morton Howard Waff Brunswick Mrs. McCullough E. R. Hodgson, Jr Sidney C. Chamberlain Fulton Warner Florence Power Willie May Langford J. S. Carmichael J. T. Comer A. M. Wilkins C. V. Ridgeway R. T. Daniel L. E. Roper Gladys A. C. Whelchel Gainesville R. E. Park Robert Smith Margaret Moore Sarah Cobb W. P. Briggs Birmingham W. C. Wardlaw Mr. Moreton Rollestone Mr. Edmund Jordan Roy Anderson Danbury Louise Brand Lawrenceville Luelle Julia Brand the Sunday American Bonnafin Panama San Diego’ Expositions Rockies Mary D.i. Lyndon W. T. Collins & Co Clayton Street Athens, Ga Loleus Geranius Gracedale Greenhouse
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