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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1892

Page

8

Young Harris College and Mountain Country Rise in Education

Nestled in North Georgia the town of Young Harris hosts a growing college funded by Judge Young L. G. Harris. Since 1886 it expanded from thirteen students to four hundred, offering religious education under the M E Church South. Commencement events run May 27 to 29 with a Phi Chi debate May 20, as the school promotes health climate and spring campus life.

Young Harris North Georgia Bill Mountain Georgia Double Knob Chatoka Blue Mountain Young Harris Brasstower Brass Town Hiawassee Israel Young L. G. Harris Athens Young Harris College North Georgia Conference M. E. Church South Methodist Church Mt As C. C. Spence Garden of Eden Empire South T. Rkendall Phi Chi Y. H. College

A Grateful Man Pleads for Keeley Institute Recovery

A.S. Lanerorp of Watkinsville Georgia writes of his successful Keeley Institute treatment for alcoholism. He praises improved health, steadier nerves, and a clear mind after thirty five years of struggle. He asks for extra pamphlets to encourage others to seek cure and thanks Dr James for kindness.

Atlanta W. W. Houston Keely Institute Golden News Adanta Keeley Institute Keeley Institute Keeler Institute James A.S. Lanerorp Watkinsville, Ga

Another Horse Thief Strikes Athens in Weekend Theft

Friday night Dr. R M Wade’s stable was robbed in Athens. A buggy and the phaeton were taken from the carriage house after the gate was found locked and the stable entered. A reward is offered in this morning’s Banner for the thief, while Mrs. Mason lies ill on South Lumpkin Street.

Athens R.M. Wade Dr. Wade Wats

Plans Perfected for State Normal School Opening

The Georgia State Normal School commission in Athens outlines opening plans for a two month summer session and a full next year funded by state appropriation. Chairmen Bradwell Evans and Chancellor Boggs lead committees, appoint instructors, arrange institutes with Peabody and Rock College, and set course offerings in teaching science arithmetic reading geography English history and civics.

State Normal School Bradwell Evans Chancelier Eggs Artuens The L. B. Evans Boggs Baker Wek Rock College Peabody Institute Peabody Fund Gilmer Fund University of Georia General Assembly of Georgia Lawton B. Evane W. M Slaton Alanta Mary Bacon Milledgeville Otis Ashmore Savannah G G Bond Athens Euler B Smith la Grange Normal School Gearon Evens Messrs Bond Bar- Card Parsons Subjeet D. Brapws

Charlie and the bottle taints a family's fate

In a moral tale set beside a bright lane afternoon, a mother seeks her missing son Charlie. She finds him asleep with his father’s tinctures, and the child dies from drunken exposure. The narrative traces a family curse of intemperance, ending with a sobering biblical injunction about wine’s dangers.

Charlie Helen Paul Darling Morpheus Wee Charlie Helen A. Steinhanner Union Signal

McDonald Claims Cure Through Blood and Skin Remedy

Fragmentary reader testimonial praising a blood and skin treatment as a cure after longuffering. Mentions “Jonm McDonald” and “McDonald's Milla” with garbled accompanying words, suggesting a promotional or testimonial blurb for a medical remedy.

Address to Third Georgia Regiment veterans reunion at Athens

An address inviting surviving veterans of the Third Georgia Regiment to gather in Athens on July 19 and 20. The text notes transportation accommodations via the Southern Passenger Association on certificate plans, with reduced rates and specific cert requirements. It mentions hosting by Athens Guards Clarke County Rifles and a hoped join by Troop Artillery, and recalls Confederate memory from Appomattox.

Third Georgia Regiment Carades Covington Athens Pr. Xime Col. M. Slaughter Southern Passenger Association Athens Guards Clarke County Rifles Confederacy Constellation of Nations Appomattox Claiporne Sneap Pres Survivor’s Association W. A. Wiley Sec Madison C. W. Reynolds Clarke Superior Court Milt ‘Althall Georgetta Steediey Et al Equitable Action Clarke County Georgia Hancock Avenue Hull Street Hull Avenue Superior Court of Larty

Death of Willie Neal A University Student

Willie Neal, a University of Georgia student, died at 6 o clock Sunday morning at Mr Coxon Lumpkins residence on Lumpkin street. He had been ill for about two weeks despite medical care and his parents stayed with him. Beloved by those who knew him, he is said to have entered into rest and his remains were sent to Banks county for burial at the old family home.

Willie Neal Coxon Lumpkin Neal Banks County James Hill Atlanta

TROUP ARTILLERY REUNION CALLED IN ATHENS

The Third Georgia Regiment invites Surviving Troup Artillery members to unite at Athens on July 19 and 20 for a company reunion with their Third Georgia Regiment comrades. Addressed by Captain H. H. Cautton of the Troup Artillery.

Third Georgia Regiment Athens Troup Artillery Third Georgia Rgiment H. H. Cautton

Demosthenian Debate Awards Medal To F G Govan

The Demosthenian Society held a morning debate on whether the U S government should own and control railroads and telegraphs. Judges H H Carlton A B Erwin and T W Reed awarded the medal to F G Govan of Rome after commendable performances, with prizes to H A Alexander of Atlanta Eugene Dodd of Statesboro and Govan.

U. S H. H. Carlton Erwin T. W Reed F.G Govan Rome H. A. Alexander Atlanta Eugene Dodd Statesboro

The Power of Kindness in Everyday Life

A religious essay urges daily acts of kindness toward strangers, noting small deeds like sharing five cents or offering a kind word can lift others, inspire hope, and spread sunshine. It cites stories of art influencing emotion and a dime gift guiding a man toward a better life, illustrating Christlike gentleness in ordinary moments.

Peter Gor Tona Royal Petit Ferdinand Paul Titus Christaans Ad Peckoes Alatians

The Power of Example in Awakening Souls

A devotional reflection on how one awakened soul can influence many through repentance and faith. The piece argues that a single believer can spark widespread revival, contagiously elevating prayer and gospel focus, and urges self examination of inward purity and outward life as God’s method to bring his kingdom.

Christ Earth

Miss Lula Vonderau Dies at Home of Brother in County

Miss Lula Vonderau died at about dawn Sunday at her brother W P Vonderau's home. A member of the Baptist church for years, she was known for her quiet piety and charitable nature. She leaves numerous relatives and will be laid to rest in the family burying ground county, in a simple service.

Lula Vord Io Barnes W. P. Vonderau Lula Bantis Church Greeng

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Northeast Young Harris Institute George W. Mason Lumpkin Street Jonm McDonald McDonald's Milla Amames H.H. Carlton Religious Department C. W. Lane Eorror Renee Price New York Depot Canal St Moses Thomas Lula Vonderrua Tag Tan A R K. P. B. Jones Atlanta, Gs G. Waithall Guaranter Frederick F. Moore Mulberry Hotel Unser MAC Amen Hotel Lanier Urs .de Bay Stein Way Ason & Hamlin Matsushek Sterling Hale & Conoway Macos
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