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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1915
Page
5
A keynote address urged graduates to plan and build their lives for community service, temperance, hard work, and patriotism. The speaker praised local citizens for supporting the school, emphasized duty to Georgia and America, and urged alumni to return, contribute, and uphold moral and educational values.
The state summer school enables men and women to continue college studies in summer and earn credit toward a teacher's degree at the University or other institutions. Each student may devote eight weeks each summer to advanced study, with about thirty teachers working toward this Master's Degree. It can be earned in three summers of work plus home study under University direction.
The annual meeting of policyholders of the Southern Mutual Insurance Company will be held on Tuesday June 1 1915 at 41 a.m. in the office of the company Athens Ga A EL GRIFFITH Secretary. The page includes a health ad for Piney 1 antiseptic promoting throat and head clarity.
The High School baseball team elected Daniel outfielder as captain after a tie with Eddie Rawson and Thurmond McWhorter was chosen as team manager. The squad has won all games except one t he Madison A and M tie, with a roster including Costa Weatherly Wingfield Kendrick McEntyre Pound McWhorter Daniel Adkin E Soule Rawson M Soule Cutter Goodman and others.
The Market Report lists May cotton at 5.22 with nearby futures steady while July August spreads hold around 5.29. Cotton oil prices show mixed moves with spot and futures varied across months. Wheat corn and oats show small gains and steady ranges. pork lard ribs futures reflect modest changes as trading continues. The report notes overall steady tone with active spot markets in multiple U S cities.
Woman in Bellevue Ohio reports severe back pain and general illness eased rapidly by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonial urges others to consult the company for confidential advice, praising the remedy's effectiveness for ailments specific to women.
Local fraternal and benevolent orders list meetings at Max Joseph building on Clayton Street. Includes Glenn Lodge No 75 Odd Fellows Athens EAOE Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masons Geo B Davis Camp Woodmen of the World Mt Vernon and Williams Lodges plus St Elmo K P St Eid Lodge No 40 Knights of Pythias.
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