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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1913

Page

8

Savings Bank Pays 4 Percent Interest In Athens

The Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on deposits with compounding on January 1 and July 1. Deposits start at $1.00. Also advertised are Jersey milk cows for sale from Jno W Jarrell of Lexington Georgia and a bargain on a 1912 Flanders motorcycle from Athens Cycle Co.

Athens Athens Savings Bank Jno W. Jarrell Lexington, Ga Flanders Athens Cycle Co

Ohio Tire Salvage Sale Amid Flood Losses

Central Mfg Co of Dayton Ohio promotes a flood salvage tire sale with drastic price cuts on many sizes. They claim new wrapped tread tires and tubes, 1913 stock, central locations and pre paid orders for two or more tires. Names cannot be advertised due to cut price and some items insured as not touched by fire or water.

Central Mfg. Co Dayton Ohio

Diocesan Council Delegates Arrive for Atlanta Meeting

The Diocese of Atlanta Diocesan Council convenes in Atlanta at Emman el Church. A list of delegates and arrival times by rail line are printed in the Banner with hosts and passenger details. The schedule includes Rev. L A Wrage, Rev C H Lee, Miss Dora Duck, Miss Rosa Woodbury, and many others traveling from Macon, Columbus, Griffin, LaGrange, Cartersville, and beyond.

Diocese of Atlanta Emmanel Church Seaboard L. A. Wrage Columbus Miss Camak Central Moss Kether Dismukes Leveyinton Gainesville Midland Turkey Merriones Lambert M.C. McNamara John Morris Berta Duck Miss Borders Miss Kidd Chopin the Villa Jula Ward LaGrange Quik JM Speer Lawrence Jordan CG. J. Petgrew Lo Fo Lockwook Georgan Rey. Robt T. Kaillips FF i Tlardeman O W. Patron Joan

Revival at West End Baptist Church Draws Hundreds

State Evangelist Winchester aids Pastor Weldon in large meetings at the West End Baptist Church with 3 and 8 pm sermons. A night with three additions and many prayer applicants. Public invited, seats available. services extend through next Sunday night and perhaps part of next week. Phone 117. Atlantic Ice & Coal advert follows.

West End Baptist Church Winchester Evangelist Winchester L. T. Weldon

False Fire Alarm Prompted Department Dispatch

Last night about seven o'clock the fire department was called by phone to the corner of Milledge and Broad streets to find no fire or anyone who knew who sent the alarm. Officers are diligently searching to locate the sender of the false telephonic alert.

Milledge Broad Streets

Butler to Lead Singing at Atlanta Revival

Rev Charles H Butler departed yesterday morning for Atlanta to lead singing and assist preaching at a revival at College Park church CE & COAL CORPORATION successors to the Athens Ice Coal Co

Atlantic Ice & Coal Corporation Athens Ice & Coal CO Charles H. Butler Atlanta College Park Church Atlantic CE & Coal Corporation Athens Ice * Coal CO Athens Icecoal CO

Friends deny Martin slayer was excusable

KR H Barrett and others of the late Mike Martin deny the slaying by Jack Smith at Dunlap was justified. They contend Martin was not the aggressor and was not advancing with a knife, asserting the killing lacked cause and that the forthcoming trial will support that Martin was not to blame.

KR. H. Barrett Mike Martin Jack Smith Dunlap Smith Martin

Mr Young Fraser Visits City on Professional Business

Mr Young Harris Fraser of the University of last year’s law class was in the city yesterday on professional business. He is meeting with unusually encouraging success practicing in Atlanta. Many friends here were delighted to see him.

Young Harris Fraser University of Atlanta

Seniors to elect valedictorian at Georgia commencement

At a meeting of the University of Georgia senior class the valedictorian will be elected to represent the class at the commencement ceremony.

University of Georgia

Seniors Defeat Faculty in Sanford Field Exhibition

The senior class at the University beat the faculty yesterday afternoon on Sanford Field in a tightly contested game. The result favored the students as the match showcased strong effort from both sides.

University Sanford Field

Preacher at Tabernacle Welcomes New Daughter

Rev and Mrs R E Neighbour welcome a baby girl born early Sunday morning. The little minister's daughter arrived bright and healthy, adding joy to their home.

Tabernacle R. E. Neighbour

Lucy Cobb Graduation Honors and Diplomas Awarded

Judge Andrew J. Cobb presided as diplomas were presented to Annice Parker Cora McCord Brown Louise Dorsey Rachel Nunnally Lucile Adair Fedora Hill and Lu cile Peacock with Governor Brown signing their diplomas and extra praise for Florence Hooper’s all A record and for Miss Stuchel Nunnally winning the music prize and Cora McCord Brown the tennis cup amid calls for reverence and vision over mere voting.

Andrew J. Cobb Board of Trustees Annice Parker Millen Cora McCord Brown Atlanta Louise Dorsey Rachel Nunnally Monroe Lucile Adair Gainesville United States Fedora Hill Columbus Lucile Peacock Willis Stuchel Nunnally Gerdine Brown Cobb Joseph M. Brown Gov. Brown Florence Hooper Miss Trumby Lucy Cobb

Graduating Class Roster and Recital Highlights

Long list of students with preparatory to senior grades at Lucy Cobb Institute, naming Cora Brown Janet Newton Ruth Reid Mildred Bobb Vivian Fulghum and others with distinctions in Latin German French and science. The article notes oratory prize awards for Helen Baxter and recital highlights including performances by Misses Brown Fortson Reid Orr and Bocock with piano quartettes and Mendelssohn and Grieg works. A gala reception followed the graduating exercises hosted by Miss Gerdine and Miss Brumby with Governor Brown and others in attendance.

Judith Moss Vivian Fulghum Mildred Bobb Merit Annice Parker Cora M. Brown Janet Newton Ruth Reid Minnie Moss Natalie Bocock Isa Bell Talmage Mai Audli Chandler Grace Talmage Eunice Fowler Melisse Hood Lila Ward Hamilton Ruth Rogers Oratory Helen Baxter Lucy Cobb Institute Department of Music Miss Brown Miss Fortson Morton Dorsey Miller Rhodes Bocock Wright Haselton Moise Mendelssohn Katharine Morton Reinhold Liszt Peacock Brumby Gerdine Memminger Joseph M. Brown Mildred Rutherford Parker Will Turner Millen Cora McCord Brown

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