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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1915
Page
7
State Normal School notes list new entrants from Athens Burwell Nachoochee Institute and Brunswick sites. Faculty and guests attend events including demonstrations by Miss Randall and talks by Prof. Brown and Dr. Odum. Various club meetings, Hallowe en play, W C T U delegates, and lyceum lectures on peace and community life are reported with praise for speakers and student participation.
The First Methodist church in Athens plans a week of personal evangelism led by chairman C. W. Crook. The campaign includes 3:30 Pastor’s Classes for youths, daily 7:30 gospel services, and a Sunday morning reception of new members.
Athens Ga Oct 30 1915 the fourth day of the North Georgia A M E Conference closes its business with reports on year studies finance and appointments. Bishop Flipper presided and educators Stinson Lawrence Harris Hadley spoke on education health and church roles aiding Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute. A contribution was taken for the school.
Multiple Athens churches announce sermons and Sunday schools. De Pgm Oconee Street Methodist holds 11 AM and 7:45 PM services with Rev. E W Jones. West End Baptist at 9:45 AM Sunday school and 11 AM 7:45 PM sermons by Rev. Buchannan. East Athens Baptist with 9:45 AM school, 11 AM and 8 PM sermons by Rev. W H Lord. First Baptist with 9:45 AM Bible school and 11 AM 8 PM sermons by Rev. Lynch. Christian Church Lord's Supper at 11:15 AM, Bible school at 10, evening 8. First Methodist with 10 AM Sunday school and 11:15 AM sermon by Jarrell, plus 7:30 PM service.
The collection features Bella figlia dell amore from Rigoletto and the Lucia Sextette performed by Columbia artists. It claims superb orchestral accompaniment, distinct vocal contrasts, and top quality singing at a popular price, with specially trained vocalists delivering impressive finales.
The notice lists church activities including dress on The Soul Winner's Equipment, pastor led classes for youth, daily gospel services at 7:30 p.m., and public invitation. It also covers Catholic mass schedules for All Saints and All Souls days, Central and First Presbyterian services with preaching by named pastors, congregational meeting to elect deacons, and Sunday school times. Episcopal services include Holy Communion and prayers, with All Saints feast noted. Also mentions St Timothy E church in Columbus with J R Lewis as minister.
Sunday school at 10 am. Morning prayer ante-communion and sermon at 11 15 am. Evening prayer and sermon at 8 15 pm. All are cordially invited to attend these services.
The Athens Business College offers a night class starting Monday, four nights weekly from 7 to 9 or 9 30 with no Wednesday or Saturday sessions. Terms are available for those who cannot pay upfront, and the night course mirrors the day program covering bookkeeper and stenographer training.
Indianapolis man Romeo Johnson recalls his name origin as his father admired classical acting and Booth. He once stayed to see Edwin Booth perform Romeo and Juliet, naming his son after the character. The next night featured Pygmalion and Galatea.
Bertie says a man is driven to his troubles by a woman and the other character asks if she rejected or married him in a quick exchange.
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