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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1911

Page

2

Social calendar and civic notices from Athens week

The column outlines weekly events at First Methodist and Emmanuel Church including meetings of the Woman's Home Missionary Society the Woman's Auxiliary and civic clubs. It notes a Georgia Auburn game on Sanford Field and social events such as a cotillion and bridge party plus a mention of a Furman University professor’s visit and a planned concert at the Colonial.

Woman's Home Missionary Society of Young Harris Woman's Auxiliary Emmanuel Church Harawa Hall Woman's Foreign Missionary Meeting The Methodist Church Emmanuel Guild Sylvanus Morris Emmanuel Church Guild Rowe Civic Club E. R. Hodgson, Jr Georgia Auburn Sanford Field Woman's Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Church Baraca O. O. Fletcher Furman University Greenville S. C Baptist Church Inez F. Damon State Normal School Dr. Fletcher First Baptist Church Chicopee Mass Miss Damon Athens

Shur-On Glasses Featured At Local Optical Shop

Local ad touts a competent optometrist test, modern optical room, vast mounting selection, lens grinding and replacement, and the R. Brandt guarantee refund if not satisfied. Emphasizes proper frame fit as crucial to correct lenses. Promotes a new "SHUR-ON" as durable and long lasting.

R. Brandt

Local Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Travel

A string of social updates reports visits and trips in Gainesville and nearby towns. Notables include Kenyon Zahner in Atlanta with parents, Olin Wimberley visiting Macon, and Jones family travel plans to Macon and Jeffersonville. Also listed are illness updates and guests at homes in Atlanta, Sparta, Gainesville, Commerce, and Jacksonville, with social visits to Lucy Cobb Institute and Go Auburn game prep.

Mr. Olin Wimberley Macon Fred Jordan Henry Smith Wm. 8S. Jones

Do You Want a Pot Luck Fit or Guaranteed Certainty

It's every man's desire to be dressed well and have quality options for spring suits. The choice contrasts a casual mix of features with a reliable, tailored fit and assured results.

Local Social Notes Highlight Marietta Visitors and Arrivals

Clayton Street residents host and visit relatives from Atlanta Athens Fairburn Washington Lawrenceville and Columbus. Measles illness for editor David A. Russell noted and a testimonial extols Electric Bitters aiding a La Avoca mother amid other community notices.

Demonstration of La Vic toire Corset at Davison Nicholson Co

Hints of a corset demonstration by Mrs. Hoppe of New York at Davison Nicholson Co this week. Hiram Scranton of Clay City, once bound by consumption, credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life and restoring his ability to work. The remedy touted for lung diseases and coughs, hay fever and other ailments, priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar with a free trial bottle.

Laura Gaines Avoca W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons Ozark Hiram Scranton Clay City Dr. King H. R Palmer & Sons

Safe Medicine for Children

A claim for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a safe non opiate medicine for children is made, noting it comes in a yellow package and is sold by all drug stores.

Foley All Drug

Trains Schedule For Athens From Southern Railway

Arrival and departure times listed for Lana No 212 Lula No 249 Lula No 262 and Lula No m with notes on daily and Sunday services. Officials including C T Barrier T A Athens Ga James Freeman PD P A Atlanta Ga H F Cary AGP A Washington DC S H Hardwick PTM Washington DC E H Coapman VP and GM Washington DC credited.

Athens Lana Lula C. T. Barrier T. A Athens, Ga Tames Freeman P. A Atlanta

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Methodist Woman's Home Missionary Sobiety of Young Harris Church W. W. Edwards Chase Street Woman's Christian Temperance Union H. C. Conway Prince Avenue Inid H. Rowe Annie Pitner Prof. Sanford Cotillion Club Havana Hall Chas. Martin Edgar Pennington Will Fort C. H. Newsom N. E. Durden H. D. Russell University Colonial Alice Merritt Cochran the Colonial Absolutely Reliable Insurance Building Clayton Street D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual To & P Duces Mr. Kenyon Zahner Charles Estes Gainesville George T. Northern Perrin Nicolson Young Fraser W. B. Hill Clarkesville R. J. Felton Commerce Harry Harmon City Hattie Coleman Sparta, Ga Mrs. L. D. DuBose Elizabeth Bruce Lucy Cobb Institute Roselle Cooley Jacksonville, Fla Mrs. Welborn DuBose Robt. Hazelhhurst Walter Jones John R. Northcutt Marietta Chi Phi Milton Dargan Sam Dick Avlanta Charlie Cox Helen Dargan New York Mrs. Dozier Mrs. Bickers Little Marjory Billups Phinizy Misses Bolling Martha Phinizy Atian Chas. Stern CO Hubert Dobbs J. S. Stewart Eugene Haynes, Jr Paul Jackson Fairburn Lallette Wooten Washington T. W. Rucker Kate Rucker McBride Howell Little Witch White Plains Burton Cunningham Mason Asheville, N. C Robi. W. Lamkin Martin Johnson Percy Johnson Etta Park Lucy Linton Annie Winn Lawrenceville Annie Crawford Greensboro Clyde Woodall Columbus Madison Nicholson J. J McMahan Acworth N. G. Slaughter Southern Dental Association Mamie Lumpkin David A. Russell Georgian Mollie Barton Toman Woodie Frierson Athens, Georgia Ge Griifpein P. m N. Mutual Fang Oe H. B. Heywood E. G. Griffin Ida Short Southern Railway H. F. Cary Washington, D. C H. Hardwick Washington, DC E. H. Coapman V. P G. M ANSCO Psyko Frederick J. Ball College Avenue Chevy Chase Bess Ani Corliss Coon Ni Arom Watt Wingfield the Shop of Quality
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