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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1922

Page

13

Banquet Celebrates Romance Language Students at Clover Leaf Tea Room

The Spanish classes led by Professor Ramirez of the Romance Language Department hosted a banquet at Clover Leaf Tea Room last Tuesday at eight thirty. More than forty attendees enjoyed a formal program with toasts, honor mentions for Annie Ruth Moore and Nellie Mae Brown, and a concluding musical segment.

Clover Leaf Ramirez Oliver 8. Morton Spain Annie Ruth Moore America Ida Pound Spanish America A.B. Culbertson Nelly Mae Brown Caroline Sims Mary Sims Ruth Rae Nora Davidson Mary Richards Col

Rotary Club Regular Meeting in Michigan City

The Rotary Club held its weekly meeting on Wednesday at 7 oclock in Michigan City. The program featured Mr Chas A Biekers and Mr Chag Campbell from the Insurance Company, with notes on upcoming community interests and Tuncreapy initiatives.

Rotary Club P. MI M. S. Hodgson Chas. A. Biekers Chag. Campbell Ken ‘Insurance Company

Good Roads in Georgia Advocated by Fite

Fite urged Georgia to build permanent highways as the best investment and a paying opportunity for all. Billups Phinizy cited Rotary Boston reports and Joe Holden shared his Brunswick Rotary visit. The Rotary Club meeting discussed the upcoming Rotary vs Kiwanis baseball game.

Ts. Fite Georgia Billups Phinizy Rotary Club Boston Mass Joe Holden Brunswick Kiwanis Club

Believe Denon s Escape Was Act of Providence

Denson, a Macon youth named Jim Denson, prayed in Bibb county jail before escaping a lynch mob destined for Irwinton. Recaptured next day, he remains under a death sentence for attacking an elderly woman, with supporters seeking a gubernatorial commutation to life imprisonment.

Denson Macon Jim Denson Bibb County Irwinton Lanny Hardwick

Ten Thousand Delegates Attend Vatican Eucharistic Congress

Ten thousand delegates from around the world gathered at the Belvedere courtyard of the Vatican for the opening of the twenty sixth International Eucharistic Congress. The event includes a papal benediction from St. Peter's loggia and a pontifical procession from St John Lateran to St. Peter’s with the Most Holy Sacrament. The program also features a nocturnal vigil and Mass at St. Peter's papal altar, with solemn adorations and notable ceremonies planned through next Monday.

Rome Belvedere Vatican Loggia St. Peter's St John Lateran St. Pe Coliseum Papal

Boll Weevil Film Shown in Athens

A screening of Goodbye Bollweevil was held at Ceor State Agricultural on Tuesday with about five hundred county farmers attending. Cotton expert Frank Ward of the College spoke on combating the boll weevil and data were supplied by U.S. experts. Mr J Ward Smith and county demonstration agent Purcell led the drive, announcing a carload of arsenate to be sold at nine cents a pound at the Georgia depot on Saturday.

Rosemary Whitaker South Ceor State Agricultural Frank Ward United States Chamber of Commerce J. Ward Smith Jones “Purcell

Summer Camp for Girls Planned in Athens June 6-6

A summer camp for industrial girls is planned at West Athens Hall from June 6 to June 6 with nightly sessions led by Miss Vick and Mr T. R. Weems. Organizers expect participation from local industrial workers and aim to attract many attendees.

Athens T. R. Weems Industrs Miss Vick

Harbin Elected President Of Demosthenian Society At Bluffdale

The regular election of officers for the first term of the Demosthenian Literary Society was held last night. Nat J Harbin of Bluffdale Texas defeated Carl K Nelson 60 to 3 to lead the group. Other officers named include L N Betts vice president M W Higdon parliamentarian B E Huffaker sergeant at arms P B Gunby treasurer C W Fields critic A L Davis custodian and a 600000 herd of cattle under protection.

Demosthenian Literary Society Nat. J. Harbin Bluffdale Texas Carl K. Nelson L. N. Betts M. W. Higdon B. E B. Huffaker Strgeent of P. B. Gunby C. W. Fields A. L. Davis

Who's Who in Herald and Banner Special Issues

University School of Journalism students drafted and managed The Herald and Banner special issues under Dr S V Sanford and John E Drewry. The staffs list editors and writers including May McNeer, Genevieve Barber, Rosem Whitaker, and many others with Frank Daue as manager and Marvin Wil. Manteon as assistant.

Herald Ranner May McNeer N. Smith” Society Genevieve Barber Rosem Whitaker A. R. Bowen H. Gaertner L. H. Mitchell M. Solman C. Mitchell Adam A Stewart Tad Myerdoti Hutetveen Vi “Lott Er Roy

Columbus Protesters Pledge Loyalty to Law Amid Bomb Threat

In Columbus Georgia, about 1200 citizens convened Tuesday night to denounce a bomb left on the mayor's porch and to reaffirm commitment to law and order. A resolution urged government to protect life and property and condemned anarchistic demonstrations against municipal leadership.

Columbus, Ga Columbus J. He Dimon Senepoen Ania City of Columbus

Students urged to sell papers for scooter prize

The Athens Herald offers a scooter as a prize to subscribers who recruit six new readers. Visit the circulation office tomorrow to get a subscription blank and then canvass the city to earn the prize. Many youths already participate and aim to win with quick, easy work.

Herald Athens The Athens Herald Gia Avenue

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