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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

6

Woman and the War Speech at Lucy Cobb graduation

Dr H C White urges Lucy Cobb graduates to study the war’s meaning and the crucial role of women. He frames democracy as a spiritual state, condemns German autocracy, and calls for women's intellectual and moral support in humanitarian war efforts and postwar peace.

H.C. White Lucy Cobb H. C. White Lucy Cobb Institute Henry A Wise Wood New York Woman Suffrage Association Fevil Germany Soa Europe Prussia France England Belgium Russia United States

Forsaken Words of Farewell and Remembrance

A fragment reflecting on farewell with hopes of comfort, love, and sweet remembrance. The text hints at enduring affection and the solace found in lasting memories amid parting. No clear events or identifiable persons are stated.

Honor List at Lucy Cobb Institute 1916 Graduation

The honor list from Lucy Cobb Institute graduation 1916 includes Psychology distinctions for Moselle Ashford Dorothy Aull Judith Moss and Grace Talmadge. numerous merits across Junior and Senior classes in chemistry cooking sewing English history and more, with many students named such as Omar Short Grace Talmadge Mary Pease Dorothy Hodgson and Lily Rogers among others. The document lists dozens of students earning distinctions and merits across disciplines from mathematics to languages and arts.

Lucy Cobb Moselle Ashford Dorothy Aull Judith Moss Grace Talmadge Tallie Jennings Omar Short Mary Peas Dorothy Hodg Lily Rogers Mary Strathan Louise Upson Mary Mary Maude Hurt Mary Pease Susan Scudder Mathilde Upson Dorothy Hodgson Julia McMullan Gertrude Wireless Mary Strahan Gertrude Wheless Frances Carroll Lucy Barrow Taylor Elizabeth Etheridge Elizabeth Fleming Mary Glover Virginia Hand Elizabeth Johnston Mary Treanor Louise Walker Merit Josephine Balfour Georgia Anna Evans Margaret Kilpatrick Agnes Marshall Mary Faith Yow Cornelia Abney Alice Chandler Julia Rogers Nellie Young Nina McCléskey Sarah Yow Sarah Hall Dorothy Haselton Louise O'Callaghan Hunter Barnett Caro Louise Buffington Merit M. Ashford F. Broyles V. Hand J. Moss O. Short G. Talmadge B. Eldridge D. Aull L. Walker EB. Johnston Louise O’callaghan Corenlia Abney Carolyn Vance Jean Flanigen Isabelle Hutcheson Yvonne du Mont Julia Rogera Cornelia Mitchell M. Ashford Cauthen P. Howe J, Barrett M. Strahan Cicero Marla Georgianne Evens Distinction Clara Cobb McDorman Helen McDorman Mary Harris Claudia Flanigen Frances Broyles Monelle Ashford J. Balfour J. Rogers

Commissioner outlines June 5 registration duties and patriotism

United States Commissioner W G Cornett urged clear understanding of the June 5 registration for men aged 21 to 30. He stressed registration as a patriotic duty, warned of penalties for noncompliance, and pledged to aid registrars and visit Northeast Georgia districts to minimize misunderstandings.

United States W. G. Cornett America

Federal Officers to Arrest and Prosecute Hindering Registration

May 29 riot in Toledo attracted about two thousand people including militiamen police and citizens as anti conscription speakers provoked the crowd. A pacifist response to Wilgon Kaiser Wilson sparked clashes with several injuries reported. Federal officials ordered prosecutors and marshals to arrest and prosecute all who hinder the June 5 draft registration amid an anti draft campaign. Sam Orchow and Harry Ball were arrested in Philadelphia as agents searched for the movement’s leaders. A poem follows describing a Tree of Light and messages about shared wealth and selfless giving.

Associated Press Toledo Ice Citizens. Org Kaiser + Wilson Gurman America Philadelphia Department of Justice Sam Orchow Harry Ball

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