Engagement and social notices from Athens society page
Dr. and Mrs. Dan DuPree announce the engagement of their sister Marguerite DuPree Moore to Dr. Harold L. Amos of New York with wedding plans for May 17 in Athens. Also notes May Day at Lucy Cobb postponed due to Grand Opera and a World Wide Mission Study class at the YWCA with schedule listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Moore
Miss Moore
Dr.Amos
Rockefeller
Lucy Cobb
Lacy Cobb
Miss Gertrude Parham Wins Oratory Honor in Elberton
Miss Gertrude Parham, Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Parham, won first place in the Eighth District High School oratory contest in Elberton with The Ruggle's Dinner Party. Fifteen contestants competed. the achievement reflects well on Athens High School and her teacher Mrs Lucy Leah Mathis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Parham
Elberton
Wright
Henry Parham
Athens High School
Lucy Leah Mathis
Woman's Club Meeting With Mrs Green Monday Afternoon
The Woman's Club will meet with Mrs Gerald Green the president Monday at 4 PM. All members are asked to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Walton
Woman's Club
Green
Gerald Green
Chapter F meets Tuesday at 4 in Parish House
Chapter F will meet Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Parish House. Mr Tom Mell spent yesterday in Washington Wilkes en route to a rally address there. Mell spoke on Patriotic Day at the Octagon to Washingtonians who were pleased and received an invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mell
Washington
Wilkes
Mr. Mell
George Washington flatware pattern description
A Silver Plate flatware pattern named George Washington offers Colonial beauty and durability crafted by modern silversmiths. Includes knives forks and spoons in single pieces or sets of six with bright finish.
Athens Visitors Attend Grand Opera and Travel
Local society notes list numerous residents and guests traveling to Atlanta for grand opera and visiting relatives. W. C. Jordan and P. H. Smith drove to Atlanta on business. Miss Marguerite DuPree Moore will arrive from New York to visit Dr. and Mrs. Dan DuPree on Milledge avenue. Dozens of residents and visitors from Athens and surrounding towns are named as attending opera or visiting family, including Miss Nellie Sprout, Miss Lucy Griffeth, Miss Emma Sue Colle, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite DuPree Moore
New York
Mrs
Dan DuPree
Milledge Avenue
Nellie Sprout
Lucy Griffeth
Social Stroll of Watershed Guests in Georgia Town
A fragment lists numerous social visits and travel among residents and visitors. Katherine O Farrell now in Atlanta spends a week in New York while Miss Grace Schley of Jefferson hosts in Macon area. Attendees include Mrs. D L Earnest, Mr. Jim Mell visiting relatives from Highland, and Mrs. Roland Ellis returning from Athens. Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham welcomed granddaughter and is keeping house on Springdale Street with Coach Cunningham. Other含Guests travel to Atlanta, Athens, Comer, Hull, and Gainesville for weekends and events including grand opera in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine O'Farrell
Atlanta
New York
Mortons Spend Weekend in Atlanta
Mr and Mrs Audley Morton are in Atlanta for a weekend. Hematitching and Picot edge work offered with work done while you wait. Orders solicited and guaranteed. Singer Sewing Machine Co W R Tindall Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Audley Morton
Atlanta
Singer Sewing Machine Co
W. R. Tindall
Athens Man Presents Flag to Monticello
Athens resident Martin J. Abney donates a large 6x9 flag to Monticello, with locals planning to raise it immediately via the Daughters of the American Revolution. The flag accompanies a call for renewed patriotism amid rapid changes and wartime need, reflecting community support and civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Monticello
Martin J. Abney
Weather Forecast for South Atlantic and East Gulf
Special to the Banner reports Atlanta April 21 calling for a week beginning April 22 for the South Atlantic and East Gulf States. Forecast indicates generally fair weather with temperatures near seasonal normal throughout the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Banner
Atlanta
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Eigth Dist
Swishy Costume No. 7012 Described in Blue Crepe and Satin
A vivid description of a dress model titled Swishy, featuring a dark blue satin collar and bead-embroidered belt. Notes the materials required for medium size including crepe Georgette and silk, with Velvet ribbon. Pictorin Review Costume No. 7012 lists sizes 34 to 44 inches bust and price 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pictorin! Review
Simple chiffon dress with salmon black trim dress No 6718
A chiffon dress trimmed in summer fur or braid features a gathered skirt to a self material yoke, a shirted bodice with round neck and puffed elbow sleeves. Medium size needs 4 yards of 44 inch fabric. Pictorial Review Dress No 6718, sizes 16 to 20 years, priced at 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pictorial Review
Medical Officer Question Reaches Atkins in Boston Script
In a Boston Evening Transcript script, a Medical Officer asks Atkins about scars and he replies he has none but shows a sense of cigarettes. The exchange hints at medical or wartime context and personal habits.
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Atkins
Boston Evening Trans
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Henry
Charles L. Deems
World Wide Mission
Korea
C. A .Rowland
J. M. Pound
Seoul
C. W. Jones
Watson
Y. W
C. A
Ad Mill of
Athens Manufacturing Co
W. G. Waters
Y. W.A
Red Cross
Young Women's Christian Association
Miss Albie Perry
Thornton
Wise-Stover
Dora Maude Wise
Bogart
Robert Stover
West End Baptist Parsonage
Ashby Street
Mias Wise
Perod
Stewart-Paddock Jewelry Company
Clayton St
Athens, Georgia
J. P. Stevens Engraving Co
George Washington
Messrs
W. C. Jordan
P. H. Smith
Susie Cohen
Grand Opera
Emma Sue
Louise and
Erin Colle
Winterville
Ben Comer
Crawford
Henry Harris
Watkinsville
J. W. Carrington
James Gibson
Madison, Wis
City
J. J. Strickland
Miss Gibson
Lucy Crobb
Gibson
Chicago, Northwestern Line
R. H. Smith
W. F. Gillen
Stephens
Miss Maud Steadman
W. B. Steadman
W. F. Chadwick
Newberne
N. C
R. P. Stephens
A. R. Nicholson
Willis P Cook
Marion Nicholson
Macon
Augusta
T.H. McHatton
Henry McHatton
Aly Niteck
Ed Sterne
Albany
J. W. Barnett
A. H. Davenport
Lamar Rucker
Lttle
Nellie Peters Black
Misa Elizabeth Caldwell
J. P. Campbell
Misa Cooper
Screven County
Ellen Mell
Moe M. Levy
Misa
Evie Jackson
Decatur
W. H. Ashford
Brandi
Jewelers
Insurance Building
Georgia
Grace Schley
Jefferson
D. L. Earnest
Jim Mell
Highland
Roland Ellis
Benedict
M. G. Michael
J. C. Bell
V. Clarke
Cannon
I. N. Butler
Martha
G. P. Bell
Monroe
B. C. Jones
Mary Cumbus
Hull
Pauline Chandler
Mae Wood
Mises Florence and
Olga Powera
Comer
Nellie Phinizy
Gainesville
Earnest Haughey
Ruby McCurdy
Cynthia
Pellie Stevens
Carlton
B. F. Boyles
Maysville
Helen Michael
Isabelle Thomas
the McCommons-Thompson Co
Colonials
Louis
Clayton &J
Greenhouse
Kool
Durham
H. T. Huggins & Son
Broad St
Lane
the Daughters of the American Revolution
W. A. Lane
Johnson
Bogden
Stacy Adams
America
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