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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1899

Page

2

Graduation prizes and honors at Lucy Cobb School

The article lists prize winners and graduates in multiple courses at Lucy Cobb School, naming students from Athens, Atlanta, Lexington, and other Georgia towns. Notable honorees include May Odiorne Smoak and Lucile Broinax as first honors, with many others in English, French, eclectic, and special courses. An oration by Mrs. M. A. Lipscomb accompanies the ceremony, delivering the prize readings and honor roll.

Odiorne Smoak Athens, Ga Lucile Broinax Athens Lucile Fitzpatrick Westlake M. A. Lipscomb Lucy Cobb

Lucy Cobb Commencement Honors Mrs Jarnagin Speech

Lucy Cobb Institute closes a bright commencement with Mrs William Calvin Jarnagin of Atlanta delivering the valedictory on the Woman of Might. Miss May Smoak of Athens wins honor, while musicians and pupils receive prizes for notebooks, essays and music.

Lucy Cobb May Smoak Athens Jarnagin Belle Nash Annie Groover Cornelia Palmer William Calvin Jarnagin Atlanta Erskine Richmond Lucy Cobb Institute Mabel Hodgson Lucile Brodnax Norme Strickland M. G. Michael Rosalind Davis Macon

Trustees to Elect New Chancellor at Georgia Board Meeting

Ex governor Henry D. McDaniel likely to become president of the University of Georgia trustees as the board meets to organize today in Athens. Chancellor selection hinges on a vote among a large Georgia leadership group, with Dr. H. C. White and Chancellor Wm. E. Boggs among contenders. Col. Abbott and Pandora volume XI featured in a busy day of university affairs and a banquet for Gov. Candler and staff.

Col. Hammond Pandora Abbott N.J. Hammond A. L. Hull Henry D. McDaniel Monroe Board of Trustees Boggs H. C. White Wm. E. Boggs White Gov A. D. Candler W. H. Felton H. D. McDaniel W. ¥. Atkinson A. O. Bacon P. W. Meldrin Georgia University of Georgia Atheneum Club House M. G. Michael J. W. Welch S. M. Herrington Allen D. Candler Gov. Candler Moses G. Michael John W. Welch Geo. M. Napier R. J. Lowery 8. Webb Harry Silverman Cleveland Willcoxon Byron B Bower FH. Richardson A J. West Qaitt Harris and Holst J. K. Obl Sam Abbott W. W. Colquitt E. E. Murphy H. G. George Ulrich Bonnell Phillips Athens Robt. M. Conningham Board of Visitors Friends of Science and Literature

Allen's Foot-Ease touted as instant relief for tight shoes

An advertisement extols Allen's Foot-Ease as a powder to ease tight or new shoes, relieve bunions and swollen feet, and cure sweating and corns. It claims nationwide availability and markets the product through Allen & Co. with a vivid comfort claim. The piece also reproduces miscellaneous excerpts about Captain Cook’s voyage and a railway injury case for contrast.

Allen A . Allen & Olnerend le Roy

Bryan to Visit Bland Amid Recovery Hopes

In Lebanon Missouri on June 14 Mr Bland shows continued improvement and hopes for full recovery. The announced visit of Colonel W J Bryan on Sunday lifts spirits, while a printer error in Arkansas mixed a marriage notice with a grocer advertisement describing John Brown and Ida Gray with humorous misprints about cod fish and pig’s feet.

Lebanon Mr. Bland W J. Bryan Arkansas John Brown Ida Gray

Deaths and Despondence Lead to Overdose in Birmingham

Charles Cabot a contractor near Trondale, Alabama, died by morphine overdose after a period of despondency caused by family deaths. He was widowed with two children. his wife died a year earlier. The report blends obituary facts with unrelated promotional and anecdotal items from the era.

Birmingham Ala Charles Cabot Trondale Here

Local Business Directory Snippet

Listings include Michael Bros at Clayton and Jackson with phone 100 and Marks at Clayton and Wall with phone 124 Davison & Lowe at 123 Clayton with phone 18 Athens Banner at No 13 Jackson Street and Western Union Telegraph at Clayton, plus D W Bailey at 222 Washington in Holman Building and G S Crane at College Avenue. Bel Telephone at Clayton Street.

Michael Bros Clayton and Jackson Streets Marks Max Joseph Clayton Wall Streets Davison & Lowe Clayton Street Southern Express Company College Avenue C. D. Flanigen Man F H Athens Banner Jackson Street Trleshone D. W. Bailey Washington Street Holman Building Bel Telephone Company

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