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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1916
Page
6
Hymns extol resurrection and Easter promise attributed to William J. Irons and Mary C. Low. The Tuckston Missionary Society notes meetings, officers, and Bible study plans. Social gatherings feature porch party at Mrs. L. L. Hendren and a Holder hosts club event with spring décor and games.
Miss Mary Lou Murray hosts a joyful Easter egg hunt on Dougherty street with a guest list including Marjory Carroll and Grace Saye. The Busy Hour Sewing Club meets at Miss Virginia Bradberry’s Milledge Avenue home for a pleasant afternoon of sewing and refreshments. The YWCA calendar notes a regular Saturday work session in the mill district, while Emmanuel church’s Junior Auxiliary schedules an Easter egg hunt April 24 on the High School lawn. A piano recital by Mrs. E C McEvoy’s pupils features ensembles and soloists, with part two including Verdi Aida notes and a brief historical sketch.
Miss Mattie Belle Bowden presents a musical program featuring Miss Lucile Jackson Miss Alice Chandler Master Donald Frazier Miss Margarethe Morris and Miss Julia Orr. Each piece will be a classic from a celebrated composer and the recital continues the home's fine musical series.
The Woman's Club will hold an important meeting Monday at 4 PM at Mrs. C. A. Whittle's home. President Mrs. Gerald Green will preside and be welcomed after her recent election. Plans will be made for the final cycle tea in May. all members are urged to attend.
The Young Harris church hosts an Easter egg hunt and ice cream social this afternoon. Children and their friends are invited to participate, with ten cents per child supporting the Woman's Missionary Society. Ice cream will be sold at five cents a block. attendees should meet at 3:30 PM.
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