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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1917

Page

11

University Faculty delivers patriotic lectures on colonial topics

The D. A. B. in this city continues with University Faculty talks on patriotic subjects. Dean Snelling presents an instructive paper on the Battle of Bloody Marsh, Prof. Park discusses Literature of Colonial Days, and Dr. McPherson hosts an evening Hall of Fame session. 1915 features include Negro in Literature by Prof. Sanford.

Dean Snelling Bloody Marsh Park Hall of Fame McPherson Sanford

First Continental Congress of DAR in Washington 1892

Extracts from speeches at the First Continental Congress of the National Society D A R held at Our Father Church Washington Feb 4 22 23 24 1892 with Mrs Benjamin Harrison president general. Addresses praise unity self sacrifice and honoring 1776 women alongside soldiers.

National Society of the A. R Church of “Our Washington, D. C Benjamin Harrison Pryor

Elijah Clarke Chapter History and Contributions Highlight

Mrs. J H Newton daughter of J M Gordon born in North Carolina grew up in Washington County Georgia. The Elijah Clarke Chapter details its Regency 1912 1915 plans and charitable work including flood relief for Mississippi, funds to equip Crawford Long Infirmary, a Permanent Scholarship Fund and a resulting hospital. The chapter added twenty-one members and raised 1161 dollars.

John H. Newton J. M. Gordon North Carolina Georgia Washington County Davisboro Continental Army Virgin Athens Elijah Clarke Frances Long Taylor Crawford Long University of Georgia Normal School Lucile Linton

Pearl White Stars In May Blossom At The Strand

Pearl White presents a drama laden feature at the Strand, with The Exploits of Elaine and The Perils of Pauline fame. Annabelle Lee seeks to escape a ruined wedding and a drunken lover as events unfold into tragedy and reconciliation.

Strand Theater Elaine Pauline Tron Claw Pearl May Blomsom Pearl White Annabelle Lee Annabelle Edward Jose Virginia Brook

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