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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1909

Page

2

Calendar and Notices From the Banner Page

Notices invite signed communications for publication and Saturday deadlines. Calendar lists Tuesday Baptist Missionary Society and Villa ladies event, Wednesday Athens Garden, Thursday Mothers and Teas, Friday YM club and Georgia vs Auburn, Saturday campus baseball Georgia vs Auburn. social and school meetings with local names and venues.

Baptist Missionary Athens Garden Haseball Camps Georgia Riverside Auturn

YE Editor On Styles The New Fashion Controversy

An early 20th century column discusses styles and social norms as observers fretted over clothing. The piece notes shifts in taste, gendered expectations, and public reaction to women wearing unconventional dresses. The tone critiques fashion policing and notes evolving attitudes.

Local Club Meetings Schedule for Wednesday

The Athens Garden and Improvement Club will meet in the Y W C A restrooms Wednesday morning. The Baptist Missionary Society of the Post Baptist church convenes today at five o clock. The Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist church will gather Wednesday afternoon at about four o clock.

Athens Garden and Improvement Club Baptist Missionary Society The Missionary Society of the Post Baptist Church Foreign Missionary Society Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church

Women Barred From Church Over Hat Etiquette

Notices report Somerville trustees ban hats in First Baptist Church, citing attention drawn by millinery as reason. Easter egg hunt set for April 12 on courthouse grounds with 10 cent admission. Atlanta chapter hears Miss Rutherford lecture on Egypt, with musical interludes and reception by Miss Rutherford.

First Baptist Church of Sommerville United States Court House Atlanta Miss Rutherford United Daughters of the Confederacy Mildred’ Rutherford Athens Ragan Hunter Welch Misses Peavy College Park Gordon March Miss Peavy Georgi Hiisbeene Mer William JD. Grant Estelle Garrett Baker Athinta

Local residents and visitors noted around Athens

A roundup of names shows Mr H B Reynolds in Pensacola for Easter plans and Mrs C A Goodin of Commerce visiting Athens. Several others return from trips or visit relatives in nearby towns including Crawford Marietta Watkinsville Bishop Winterville Demorest and South Carolina.

Paul M. Smith South Carolina

Final Skate Rink Open Date Before Demolition

An advertisement invites ladies to skating before the rink is torn down. It promotes Dr Mason and cites a generic “one touch of nature” line. Claims of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy letters explain altruistic buyers. Remedy sold by H R Palmer Orr Drug Warren J Smith E C McEvoy L P Canning.

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

Campaign to drive saloons closes in Indiana counties

Indianapolis and Logansport prepare for decisive option elections as Cass and Blackford counties vote next Tuesday amid a statewide push to end saloon operations. Sixty-three of Indiana’s ninety-two counties have already gone dry through local votes or remonstrances.

Ineumapolis Ind Indiana Cass County Logansport Blackford County Richmond Wayne

Foley’s Kidney Remedy Promoted for Kidney Health

An old advertisement urges people with backache and urinary troubles to take Foley's Kidney Remedy to strengthen the kidneys and restore proper function, noting that serious kidney trouble may develop. Sold by all druggists.

Foley

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