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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1914
Page
2
A Friday Civic Department meeting with Mrs. Carithers at 4 oclock and a German Club Cotillion at the Holmao building are listed. Saturday features a Junior Auxiliary egg hunt at Patish House, plus a recap of a charming Italix club dance at Holman auditorium and a series of elegant tea events hosted by Mrs. George Coleman for Miss Meiver of Cincinnati.
Ladies from Charleston hosted a charming receiving line in a spring drawing room. The event featured a cordial welcome and noted beauty of the day. A Equal Suffrage League gathering is planned for Saturday at 5 with talks by Dr Geissler Prof Morris and others and refreshments on the lawn.
Mrs T E Jago and others discuss Legislation Education and Religious Instruction of the Child with Mrs D L Earnest opening with a Bible lesson A cordial welcome is extended to strangers and the president urges attendance MISS MAMIE LUCAS Pres MRS COBB LAMPKIN Press Supt SOIREE Saturday at 4 Holman Hall for visiting girls Haugheys orchestra to provide music A CARD OF THANKS extends gratitude for kindness during illness and death of Vines Horace University German Club hosts a dance this evening College Avenue Egg Hunt for city children on the court house lawn at 2 o clock Admission ten cents includes ice cream MEETING POSTPONED Home Economic Section of the Woman's Club postponed until next Friday MRS A S PARKER Chairman
National Congress of Mothers and Parent Teachers to host the third international child welfare convention in Washington from April 22 to 27. Delegates include Dr Elizabeth Sloan Shesser of Britain and Mme de Ortiz Coffigney of Havana with topics on Home School Church and State welfare. Social events feature a White House reception April 23.
The Garden Club met Wednesday morning at the YWCA parlors. Mrs. W B Hill presented a paper titled Flowers of the Holy Land. Guests included Mrs Stovall of Elberton visiting her daughter Mrs Arthur Booth. Miss Ina Russell, a Lucy Cobb alumna, attended.
The Athens city diary lists visitors for the Vanderbilt Georgia ball games. Names include Mrs. and Mrs. W. J. Russell. Hugh Price of High Shoals. Mrs. Malcolm McCullough and daughter of Atlanta. Mrs. Charles Phinizy in Atlanta. Miss Adgate Ellis of Atlanta visiting Mrs. Lipscomb. Miss Helen Barnes of Macon. Miss Mamie Ansley of Atlanta. Mrs. B. H. Williams returning to Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Woodruff of Atlanta. Mrs. S R K Compton of Jacksonville. Mrs. K. D. Berkston. Mrs. A. G. Warren and Master Guy Warren of Sumter. Mrs. A. H. Morton of Winterville. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Griffith of Watkinsville. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Collier of Comer. Mrs. C. W. Truitt and Mrs. M. Pederg grass of Commerce. Miss Annie Mem Little of Commerce. Mrs. Hunter Galloway of Bristol, Tenn.. Miss Isabelle Fleming noted as a popular Athens girl. Miss Emma Jordan of Atlanta. Mrs. George Trodgson. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Hughes of Wadley. G B Smith of Farmington. C. W. Howard and family attending the Doyle Hinton and Hinton-Howard wedding in Lumberton, Miss. Miss Frances Comer in Lumberton. Miss Martha Comer en route to Madison. Mrs. Florence Long Bartow and Miss Emma Long from Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Holder and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Holder of Jefferson here for the game.
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