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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1909

Page

3

Calendar Notes and Social Items From Athens

Local notices invite signed communications for the Banner. The weekly calendar lists events at Quaker and Baptist groups, a Philathea class meeting, art exhibits, and social dances. Speech, poetry, and city-cleaning briefs from Athens accompany society notices and travel to related gatherings.

State Normal School Normal School Harawa Hall

Spokane Promotes City Clean Up With Wide Participation

The 150 000 club and city bodies plan a massive cleanup in Spokane with 60 000 participants across city wards. The April 11 event aims to present a spotless city, mirroring a debutante’s coming out, featuring volunteers from labor and industry. Audrey Lee White helped originate the tree planting plan with the Spokane Tree Planting Association involving 12 500 schoolchildren.

City Beautiful Committee City, Park Commission Spokane Audrey Lee White City Park Commission Spokane Tree Planting Association

Local social notes from area residents

Mrs E L Hill leaves for Montgomery to visit relatives. P Bisson of Lexington visits sons B G and J H Bisson. Mr and Mrs J H Bullard of Mayes were here yesterday. Mrs John Stokely of Crawford and Miss Lena Smith of High Shoals visit in the city. Mrs John Williams and Mrs Claude Little return to Commerce. Mr and Mrs Willet F Cook and daughter Lucile return to New York after visiting their aunt Mrs Reuben Nickerson and cousin Mrs D P Haselton.

John Stokely Crawford City Lena Smith High Shoals Willet F. Cook Lucile New York Reuben Nickerson D. P. Haselton

Belasco Notes and Stuyvesant Theatre Highlights

Francis Starr enters eleventh week in Eugene Waller's The Easiest Way at Belasco Stuyvesant Theatre New York. David Belasco adds details to enrich his luxury theatre and comfort of audiences. Blanch Bates in The Fighting Hope at West End Theatre New York for one week starting April 12. Foley’s Urine Laxative praised by Oneonta father for children’s constipation and liver health.

Belasco Francis Starr Eugene Waller Belasco Stuyvesant Theatre New York David Belasco Stuyvesant Theatre Belasco Stuyvesant Blanch? Bates West End

Object to Strong Medicines For Rheumatism Relief

Many object to strong medicines for rheumatism and prefer external care. When fever is absent and swelling minimal, apply Chamberlain's Ointment for quick relief. 25 cents and 50 cents for large size. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and other local druggists.

Chamberlain H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J.smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy L. P. Canning

No Hurships For Him In Quip About Pets And Fleas

A playful exchange centers on marriage and pet ownership. A woman asks for a dog a parrot and white mice with a cage. He agrees noting his California origin and familiarity with fleas. The lighthearted dialogue ends on a whimsical note.

California Mamma Johnnie Cross George Cleveland Plain Dealer

Apples vanishing under Morse storeroom inquiry

Bridget the kitchen helper recalls a mystery of missing red apples in the Morse household as Mrs. Morse questions the storeroom. The dialogue reveals kitchen duties, child mischief, and a hint of strained appetite and loyalty.

Bridget Morse

Cough Remedy Ad Promises Relief for Whooping Cough

An April 23 advertisement urges Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough. It claims to loosen the cough, ease expectoration, and reduce coughing fits, with safety and certainty. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and other local druggists.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Orr Drug Co Warren J. Smith & Bro E. C. McEvoy L. P. Canning

Advertisements in the scenery spark debate on stage

A line of dialogue from a 23rd dated column pits a star against a manager over onstage advertising. The star condemns it as excessive, while the manager defends creating a read meadow look to fit the scene.

Athens Charlotte N. C Woman's Club FIM 2. Pte

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