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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
8
Short column lists from Lipscomb Savings Bank and DuBOSE Insurance offering savings at 4 percent, tornado coverage, and service ads. Mentions Salley & Goody sign shop for signs, sewing, rentals, and plants. Jester ads for fire insurance, watches, and cattle trades. classifieds include for rent, sale of bulbs, cabbage, lettuce, and beet, plus a joke and a lost rosary notice.
The Paint and Powder Club praises the Merry-Go-Round Club for an upcoming play at the auditorium to aid Ohio flood victims. Miss Louise Dorsey hosts an evening in honor of Miss Ruby Reid of Durham. A horseback party at Cloveredge Country Club includes Katherine Towland and others. Ophe Tha Pie marries J W Eberhart with Reverend Cooper presiding.
Mrs Patrick Howell hosts an afternoon lecture by Miss Mildred Rutherford at the Capital City club under Joseph Haberstam charter auspices. Attendees include Mrs Allan Whitaker Mrs Hugh Hersey and others from New Jersey Virginia and New Orleans. A separate note covers Georgia Glee Club going to Columbus for a concert and the goats stunts at Lucy Cobb replaced by funds from a 1912 club tour.
Local retailer invites inspection of refrigerators ice boxes cream freezers 20th century water coolers fly fans and traps. They advertise a complete line of china enamaled ware Rogers silver plated ware brushes brooms feather dusters and other house furnishings with emphasis on low prices and immediate availability. Call or visit the store directly.
Notable social updates from Winterville include Willie B. Sudde visiting his Pittard relatives in Milledgeville, Mrs FLO H. Kroner returning from Atlanta after mourning Mrs ZC Hayes. Marion Coile returns from Florida, a kitchen shower honors Miss Griffith and Miss Waggoner with a cook-book keepsake.
In Hackensack New Jersey special delivery carrier John Keenan paused his rounds when a stray fox terrier trailed him from the post office. Dog catcher Joseph Dalia prepared to seize the unlicensed dog but Keenan slapped a parcel post stamp on the dog's ear declaring it under federal protection and ending the chase.
For rheumatism you will find nothing better than Chamberlains ointment. Try it and see how quickly it gives relief. For sale by all dealers.
In St Joseph Missouri on April 3 a handsome monument was unveiled to mark the site from which the first pony express rider started across the plains on April 3 1860 The memorial was erected by the Daughters of the American Revolution Mrs D J McFarland of Columbia state president presided over the unveiling exercises.
The Missionary Society of the Anglican Church in Canada held its annual meeting in Ottawa to outline future work. The board of management and prominent leaders from across the Dominion attended to discuss plans for mission activity and expansion.
A fragment notes a price of 25 cents per pin and 40 cents a quart at J. L. Arnold's offering grate polish, claimed as the best ever sold in Athena.
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