University of Georgia Young Men's Christian Association Report
The University of Georgia Y M C A closes a prosperous year with strong new student intake and an active program. Bible study attendance rose 89 percent while religious meeting attendance increased 41 percent. The group plans a 75000 dollar Alumni hall and a shift of secretary H B Van Valkenberg to China for missionary work.
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University of Georgia Youngs Men's Christian Association
Georgec Students’ Missionary Convention
Association
H. B. van Valkenberg
College
China
State Normal School Commencement Program May 24 28
The Senior Class and faculty issue invitations for May 24 to 28 events at the State Normal School. Highlights include a Athalie Exhibition, chorus and orchestra concert, sermon by Rev Eugene J Hill, address on Horace Mann by Lawson Evans, diploma awards, and an Alabama reunion banquet. The graduating class features numerous members and officers are listed with colors Violet and Purple. The note adds that uniform textbooks are not arriving in Florida as the bill was killed.
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State Normal School
Normal School
First Presbyterian Church
Athens, Ga
Novelty White Goods Sale Adv Promises Low Prices
An advertisement touts a 1907 collection of white fabrics with large discounts on novelty linens and chiffons. It highlights Little Checks silk thread stripes, Lingerie Chiffon, Sweetest summer whites, Dimity, and Swiss with dots, offering 11 to 29 cent prices and bulk lots labeled 20 to 50 cent quality.
Lingerie Linens and Silks at Great Removal Sale
A vivid catalog of white and sheer linens, silks, and lace fabrics offered at deep discounts. Prices span from 5 to 98 cents for items like Paris and Persian lawn, lingerie cottons, silk gloves, belts, handkerchiefs, and fans. Limited to white or bordered colors, with emphasis on quality labels.
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Paris
Ace
Great Removal Sale Embroideries and Linens Across Price Rows
A local sale advertises embroidery and fabric bargains from 10¢ to $3.50 with items such as gowns skirts chemise and drawers. Quality ranges from 25¢ to $2.50 white cotton and cream silk dominate, with deep discounts described as genuine bargain prices.
May-June Music Festival to Bring Major Acts to Atlanta
Atlanta hosts a large May-June festival from May 29 to June 1 featuring 12 artists including Majama Schumann-Heink Bessie Abbott and Campanari from the Metropolitan Opera. An orchestra of fifty and choirs totaling over 600 will perform at St Nicholas Auditorium with four events drawing audiences from Macon Augusta Savannah Columbus Knoxville Chattanooga and Birmingham. Dr J Lewis Brown conducts and is noted as a Jamestown Exposition music judge and a potential Cincinnati Symphony conductor.
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Majame
Schumann-Heink
Bessie Abbott
Campanari
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
St. Nicholas Auditorium
Atlanta
Macon
Augusta
Savannah
Columbus
J. Lewis Brown
South
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Miss Katie Jester Excels in Boston Conservatory Recital
Miss Katie Jester of Athens earned notice for progress at the New England Conservatory of Music Boston. She performed Mendelssohn Trio in D minor first movement with Misses Mario and Virginia Stickney of Medford in a May 11 pupils recital at the Conservatory. The program showcased violin and violoncello alongside piano and highlighted strong technical form from the school’s piano department with 2600 students.
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The
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Wass
Mario
Virginia Stickney
Medford Mass
Mee Clanoforte
Plano
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University of Georgia Young Men’s Christian Asso
Athalile
Iorace Mann
Lawson E. Evans
E. C. Branson
Alamaia Reunion
Lucie M. Adams
Carlotta Alexander
Sophie Anneberg
Gussie Carr
Willie Cartledge
John W. Davis
Ernest Dillard
Bertha Dunevent
Carrie E. Godard
Ethel Greiner
Bessie Hanks
L. M. Hannah
Fannie Howard
Hazel Howard
Alma Ivey
Bessie Jenkins
Derrelle Kilpatrick
Roy Kincaid
Brandt Laboon
Edith Ledbetter
Carrie Mitchell
Essie Mitchell
Mamie Mitchell
Olivia Montford
Alice McCollum
Alma Leona McCulloch
Leola McDorman
Mary McGee
Ruth Nabers
Angie Oates
Katie Ozmer
Anne Pope
John M. Prance
Ina Bel'e Prater
Mary Louis Richards
Annie Singerton
Henry T. Singleton
Alice C. Smith
Sara W. Smith
Crower C Spillers
Maud Steedman
Nettie Swinson
Sara Thompson
Ruth Thurmond
Annie Waldrop
Maury Lou Watking
Lois C. White
Carrie A. Wier
Agnes Willite
Margaret Williamson
Lillian Winter
Willie Woodward
Mal Wynn
H. T. Singleton
Brap Ut Laboon
Lois Claire White
Sie Carr
Florida
Senate
Michael Bros. Company
Eyler B. Smith
June White
India
P. Centemerie & Co
Jace
Mattings
Shades
Ger
Knoxville, Chattanooga
Birmingham
Eee
Katie Jester
Kate Jester
Athens
Gramme
Conservatory
Trio
Pianoforte
Violoncello
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