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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1917

Page

4

Social notes from Eatonton and University events

Mrs J C Jester plans return home Saturday afternoon. Atlanta and Memphis guests attend University commencement events for Misses Stokes Davant and McElmurray. Locals visit relatives, attend lectures, and prepare for summer plans as families travel to Virginia and New York. Mrs A Deadwyler and Mrs J Hall host, while Miss Smotherman teaches Y M C A swimming. Roosevelt Walker lecturing on Literary Dietetics at YWCA. YWCA night class led by Dr Reynolds.

Natalie Stokes Atlanta Natalie Davant Memphis S. H. Williams Mary Virginia Bailey Sarah Bailey Newnan J. A. Hunnicutt Miss Smotherman la Mira Smotherman Christian Associattion Roosevelt Walker University of Georgia Young Women’s Christian Association

Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Cold Relief Note

An old time advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery as a standard remedy for coughs colds and throat irritation. It claims antiseptic qualities soothe membranes and kill germs with a 60 cent price and urges readers to keep a bottle in the medicine chest.

Dr. King

Remarkable class graduates from State Normal School

Last night 111 young women and two young men received diplomas at the State Normal School during the twenty third commencement. Four speakers delivered notable papers on literature, women’s roles, and national suffrage. Dr Pound praised the class, unveiled a future alumnae home plan, and the celebration ended with the class song and a benediction.

State Normal School Cartledge Pound Annie V. Massey State Normal Georgia Inez Porter Evelyn Griffith Nanalyn Brown Lillian Hardin Oconee Heights

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Cure for All Cases

$100 reward offered for proof of failure to cure. Ad asserts catarrh a constitutional disease and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only remedy. Internal use described as restoring mucous membranes and building up strength to aid nature. Readers warned of widespread gullibility yet urged to seek treatment.

Ilall Hall

High School Grounds Transformed Into Fairyland for Grad Night

The high school campus glowed like a fairyland for the graduation reception last night. Students wired and lit the grounds, crafting a two to three acre display under the front trees with 555 wood framed lanterns in varied shades of oiled transparency. Over the building doorway a large electric light shone in color, echoing a grand design from the school’s manual arts shops.

School Manual Arts

Illumination Impresses Electrical Engineering Students

School pin it too a bit of the hand work of the boys who are studying electrical engineering. The effect of the Illumination was wonderfully pleasing and unique.

England invents rubber cow models for milkmaid training

Rubber models of essential cow parts have been invented in England to provide practical instruction for girls learning to be milkmaids. The devices offer hands on practice without needing live animals, reflecting 19th century educational innovations.

England

Not Lost In Canning

The notice states that the laxative properties of fruits and vegetables are not destroyed by canning them.

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Rigley Wrigleys Wrigley Spearmen Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co Kesner Building Chicago J. C. Jester Eatonton Mrs. Oliver Misa Esther Oliver Georgetown Virginia Marion Bailey Kathleen Kytle 8. J. Chamberlain Fulton B. Warner Mary Frances Danson Mary Lovell McElmurray Waynesboro Nina Susan Scudder Albin Dearing New York Munro Goodwin Ira Funkenstein Law School Columbia University Jennie Nichols Philomath Mjasea Jennie Leila Drake Mr. Bolling DuBose Danville Delaney Hall A. P. Deadwyler Jas. Hall Elberton E. 8. Rylee Little Willie Elizabeth Hall Miss Blanch Callaway Grady Brooks Klein & Martin Claudia Fink Emily and Eather Upson Prof. Lustrat University E. A. Crawford Albert Williams Winder BH. L. Williamson Jefferson C. T. Jones Madison City I. H. Reynolds Barrow Garrow Augusta Center Ruby Ward Ethel Agnew Lille Belle Allgood Gladys Arnold Jessie Blake Emmie Bounds Mary Willis Bounds Dorothy Bray Nanalyne Brown Susan Burson Lucile Buxton Clyde Coleman Bertha Gunter Sallie Lou Gunter Lillian L. Harden Connie Harvey Fannie Lucile Hawkes Ruth Hayes Mattin Hendrix Evelyn Henry Marie Hicks Virginia Hilsman Annie Mae Hinton Jimmy Hogg Georgia Hollingsworth Leona Holmes Nan Hope Imogene Leone Howard Martha Y. Hutchinson Bessie Johnson Nellie Johnson Ruby Jones Eloise Kerlin Lucile Koehne Ruby Lanier Huberta ‘Morris Irene Philpot Misa Inez Portereld Isaac Powell Kathrine Powell Vance Quinn Lois Rainwater R. W.ransom Irma Rast Trena Reid Mary E. Reynolds Beryl Rhodes Casale Rice Hortense Roberts Mary R. Rustin Arthur C. Sale Lucy Lee Sale Louise Scarborough Helen Shanklin Kathleen Sharp Lula Shirley Clara Lucile Smith Mattie Frances Smith Fiorico Snellings Persia Sullivan Sue Sullivan Ruth Odessa Tanner Martha Towns Fannie Trimble Ruth Turk Jane Walker Felixina Weems Naomi Wells Helen Whittelsey Frances Williams Leila Williamson Susan Wimberley Garah Wynne Ethel Crawley Chas. Stern Co Stern Athens Mystic Fairyland W. O. Martin & Co Third National Bank THE Athens Savings Bank Eek Oo Resources Teene Banks ‘al Te Ey M. Stern M. G. Michael G. A. Mell
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