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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1903

Page

5

Hon G P Glenn Delivers Centralized Rural School Solution

Hon George P Glenn, Florida's Daval county superintendent, spoke at the University chapel on centralizing rural schools. He cited savings from wagonette transport and consolidating to fewer, larger schools with better equipment, arguing for longer recitation times and improved teacher effectiveness.

Addresa University Chapel Athene George P. Glenn Daval County Fls Duval County Glenn Centralizy Echoola Jones Ohere Board of Public Instruction Echools Dallal Florida

Attitudes and Education Highlighted by Supt Evans

Supt Lawton B Evans of Augusta speaks at the university chapel on attitude in education. He argues education shapes able, healthful citizens and that schools should merge life with learning, guiding children as they grow toward self reliance. He envisions a future classroom as a lab-like space where teachers empathize deeply, acting with a child’s perspective.

Evans Destalozei

Mrs. H. C. Daniel Dies at Comer at 55

Mrs. H C Daniel longtime Methodist member dies of heart disease last Friday morning in Comer. She was about 55 and survived by husband and four daughters Elis Rosa Claude and Cora Webb with many friends in Comer Athens and nearby.

Comer H. C. Daniel Methodist Church Minses Elis Rosa Claude Daniel Cora Webb Athens

Bond Election Set For Clarke County September 9

Clarke county commissioners set September 8 as the bond election date to authorize issuing one hundred thousand dollars in bonds to macadamize country roads. Details and legal notice forthcoming in The Weekly Banner. The article notes no opposition and urges voter turnout. Also includes an advertisement promoting Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with a Texas customer testimonial.

Hall P. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Draggista Clarke County

Manual Training Advocated by Mrs Ida Hood Clark

Mrs Ida Hood Clark, supervisor of manual training in Nashville, spoke at the University of Georgia Summer School on Handcraft and Elementary Manual Training. She urged integrating handwork in early schooling to develop body, mind, and liberty, stressing clay work, cooking, drawing, and the need for teachers to implement practical manual tasks.

University of Georgia Summer School Ida Hood Clark Nashville City University Chapel Msuual

Committee Named For New Chapel In Athens

At a First Methodist meeting in Athens a petition from Boulevard section residents led to appointing James King T H Dozier T W Powell and T W Reed to locate a site and secure funds for a new chapel. The group will begin work immediately as Sunday School needs grow and population density increases. Local supporters expect timely construction with funds easily secured.

Boulevard Section Methodist Church Extension Society First Methodist Church Boulevard Athens Messrs. James. King T. H. Dozier T. W. Powell T. W. Reed

Work of Prof. EB Smith at University Summer School

One of the hardest workers at the University Summer School is Prof. Euler B. Smith who leads grammar classes for a large group of more than 150 teachers. He arranged a flawless recitation schedule enabling easy course selection without conflicts and providing complete room and time details. His peers call the plan a genius effort and vital to smooth operations. Also mentions a testimonial about Dr King's New Discovery curing a cough and improving health, plus routine drug store prices and trial bottles.

Euler B. Smith Prof. Smith Smith H.R. Pamer & Bona’ Drug Store

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription For Weak Women

A promotional notice extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and other remedies for female weakness and related ailments. It claims cures for women’s health issues, with testimonials praising recovery after using multiple bottles and products like Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets. The promotional tone targets women in homes stores and workplaces, urging reliance on these medicines.

Myrensewport Baratoga Co Dr. Pierce Dr. Age

Associations Meet in Athens for Summer School Week

Several Georgia associations including the State Agricultural Society and the Georgia Dairymen's Association gather in Athens for a week aligned with the University Summer School. Prominent speakers such as Dr W A Henry Col KR Redding and Col Wade address topics on dairy science education cattle nutrition and tick eradication. Athens expects a warm welcome and cordial hosting for attendees.

State Agricultural Society State Ginners’ Association Georgia Dairymen's Association The Georgia Horticultural Society Athens Cisorgia W. L. Williamson Dairymen's Association W. A. Henry Wisconsin Agricultural College United States B. W. Hont Eatonton C. Wade Col KR. J. Redding Georgia Experiment Station T. B. Jago Q. W. Holmes Metisse C. L. Willoughby Dairyman Walter B. Hill University of Georgia

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