Athens Graduates in Cap and Gown Honor Day
Athens graduates and friends gathered for a cap and gown ceremony in Concord College auditorium. George W. Bryson delivered the address titled The Life Worth While, with Miss Anderson and Miss Bird winning scholarship prizes. Students listed include Roys Lake Kanode Frank Cutright Jr James Gatherum Kanode Olen Jennings Blaine Jennings Sextal Bird Harold Gore Harvey Martin Fred Cook Girle Marie Keeney Wanda Mace Ines Lytton Edith Upton Nellie Phillips Nomie Phillips Jessie Lilly Ozella Kaskey Blanche Shannon Sallie Wirtz Julia Oxley.
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Athens
Is Methodist Church
Concord
Cdl
Moore
W. Va
Corre
Concord College
College
Marietta McNeery
Louise Lipps
George W. Bryson
University of Kentucky
Athens Training Ownect
Graybeal
Miss Anderson
Miss Bird
H. Bird
Missesele Lilly
P. I. Lilly
Roys
Lake Kanode
Frank Cutright Jr
James Gatherum
CH Kanode
Olen Jennings
Blaine Jennings
Sextal Bird
Harold Gore
Harvey Martin
Fred Cook
Girle Marie Keeney
Wanda Mace
Ines Lytton
Edith Upton
Nellie Phillips
Nomie Phillips
Jessie Lilly
Ozella Kaskey
Blanche Shannon
Sallie Wirtz
Julia Oxley
Athens Comm Unity to Hold Concord College Processional
Sunday morning the Athens community gathers at Concord College auditorium for the class processional and baccalaureate sermon by Dr. George Weet Diehl. Faculty in caps and gowns will display degree symbols and college colors.
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Athens
Concord College
George Weet Diehl
Training for Citizenship At Local School Receives Praise
Mr. Bryson outlined testing and self grading methods used to teach citizenship in the training school. Mrs. Fink praised the library’s value and its help to students. Mattie Wall was elected president with George Bryson as vice president Ruth Shumate secretary and Frank Outright treasurer retiring president thanked supporters and teachers for cooperation as the school plans to return next year.
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Bryson
Fink
Mattie Wall
George Bryson
Mies Ruth Shumate
Frank Outright
Graybeal
McGuire
Tea at Miss Lida Davis’s home delights teachers
Teachers and student teachers enjoyed a tea at Miss Lida Davis’s home hosted by Mrs. A E McGuire and Miss Pearl Fankhauser on Tuesday afternoon. Athens cemetery visitors on Thursday laid tributes to loved ones with personal expressions of remembrance.
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Training School
Lida Davis
A. E. McGuire
Pearl Fankhauser
Athens
Mrs Diehl Surprised by Economic Geography Class
Mrs. George West Diehl, dean of women at Concord College, received a silver cream and sugar set and salad forks engraved with D from the economic geography class as a surprised gift.
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Diehl
George West Diehl
Concord College
May Meeting Of Baptist Women's Missionary Society
The ladies hall hosted the Baptist Women's Missionary Society meeting in May with Mrs. Nellie McComas as hostess and her daughter Mrs. Neleon assisting.
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The
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Nellie McComas
Neleon
Circle No 2 Program Highlights Religious Topics
In the absence of the president the meeting started with a hymn led by Mrs. Uriah Vermillion. Circle No 2 presented talks on Nicaragua's religious situation, America's religious liberty, an African missionary letter, and Africa as a future continent. The hostess served ice. June hostesses named. Local updates include teachers and departures in Athens and nearby communities.
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Uriah Vermillion
J. M. Meadows
Circle No. 2
Nicaragua
McGuire
America
P. W. Massey
W. M. Smith
Prices Aren't Antique
New York reports Charles Arthur paid 7500 dollars for a mahogany lyre shaped card table and 2000 dollars for a Connecticut seventeenth century oak chest reflecting the era’s taste for antique furniture.
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New York
Charles Arthur
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