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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1911

Page

2

SOCIAL CALENDAR AND WOMAN'S AUXILIARY NOTES

The page lists weekly social events including Emmanuel church activities, Gordon Club meetings, D. A. R. gatherings, and an ATO dance. It mentions a department store promotion with a clearance sale next Friday and a featured rummage sale, plus reports on a lovely reception hosted by Mrs. A. M. Dobbs at a grand colonial home with spring decor.

Emmanuel Church Gordon Club Department Store Colonial Emmanuel Guild Athens Worthoes

SHUR-ON Eyewear features and optical services

Authorities note half need glasses but few buy them. The feature promotes an optometrist tests eyes, a modern optical room, wide frame selection, lens grinding, and R. Brandt's refund guarantee. Emphasis on proper frame fit and correct lenses. Try SHUR-ON for lasting wear.

R. Brandt

Social crowd fills rooms at Athens event in 1911

Dr D L Lee Peacock hosts a reception where Mrs Dobbs and Mrs Armstrong wear elegant gowns. Madame Alice Merritt Cochran plans to sing in Athens on April 20, with praise from The Norfolk landmark. Freshman dance at DuPree Hall draws about fifty couples with Haughey orchestra. Mentions of campus concerts and department store lunch, plus local society notes from Roanoke and Beloit.

Alice Merritt Cochran New York Campbdell Athens OT. WW DuPree Hall Haughey Billups Phinizy R. T. DuBose Tribble Davis Hazelton A. H. O'Farrell Scudder White Sarah Frierson Susie Gerdine Jennie Smith Norfolk Virginia Mme. Cochran Beloit Wisconsin Free Press The Colonial Mme, Cochran

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