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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1916

Page

5

ALL THE WAY And The Day Of Days Poem and Notices

A mixed page item set features a long optimistic poem about perseverance in hardship and faith throughout the journey, followed by religious and social notices including Woman's Club meeting details, DAR chapter activities, an engagement announcement, University Club address, a missionary talk, a Junior Auxiliary egg hunt, and a social gathering hosted by Mr Manne with a farmhouse style dance and Dutch supper at the Country Club.

MR. Manne

Welch Entertained Visitors With Friday Theater Affair

One of the week’s early elaborate entertainments honored Mrs. Dickerson and Miss Bannon. Guests were hosted by Mrs. Walter Jones with an elegant dinner preceding a theaterium party.

John Welch Welch Dickerson Bannon Walter Jones Paul Smith C. H. Phinizy Coke Talmadge Frank Hardeman Carlton Johnson Lund Jacksonville Fla

Graceful compliment honors popular visitors

Miss Louise Morton entertained the Chatters with needle work at her home. Easter lilies and pink carnations adorned the setting while a noon luncheon followed. Guests included Misses Mary Holden Caroline Davis Omar Short Mignon Davis Maxine Dobbs Margaret Virginia Morton Margaret Richards Morton Sallie McWhorter and Nettie Webb.

Louise Morton Mary Holden Caroline Davis Omar Short Mignon Davis Maxine Dobbs Margaret Virginia Morton Margaret Richards Morton Sallie McWhorter Nettie Webb

Easter Egg Hunt Postponed in Young Harris Monday

Easter activities for Young Harris children were moved from Friday to Monday April 24 at 4 PM at the church. Children pay ten cents for local Woman’s Missionary Society work and enjoy five cent cream blocks at a women’s social. All church women and friends are invited.

Young Harris Woman’s Missionary Society

Piano Recital at State Normal School Athens Ga 1916

Miss Ida Pound performs in a April 24 1916 piano recital at the State Normal School Athens followed by Miss Mamie Hall. Program includes Schultz Rondino Bachmann Greigh Mozart and Deux Pastorales. Public invited.

State Normal State Normal School Athens Agnes Ewberhart Ida Pound College Auditorium Schultz Loeschorn Bachmann Greigh

Notable Egg Hunt and Missionary Talk Highlight Local Social

Yesterday afternoon a charming egg hunt featured young guests, pink and white decor, a fruit basket, embossed cake centerpiece, and a tiny rabbit keepsake at each place setting. Attendees included Virginia Hugo Gordon, Agnes Proctor, Annie Laurie, Sarah Hill, and others from Atlanta. Mrs. James R. Gresham, a China missionary on furlough, will speak Tuesday at four o'clock to Ladies' Missionary Societies of local churches, recounting decades of relief work in China and family missionary ties.

Virginia Hugo Gordon Agnes Proctor Annie Laurie Sarah Hill Joel Weir Mary Anne Lipscomb Atlanta John Hodgson Morton Hodgson Marion Allen Walter Hodgson Nellie Peters Rucker Billy Phinizy Nell Johnson Sarah Hall Gresham James R. Gresham First Central Presbyterian Churches Tsiangi Kiang-pu China Graham

Senior Philathea Meeting At Baptist Tabernacle

The Senior Philathea of the Baptist Tabernacle will meet this morning at the Tabernacle. All members are urged to attend and invited are other city young ladies not in a Sunday school. Mrs. Annie O Farrell is the teacher.

Woman's Club C. A. Whittle Gerald Green T. U Leila A. Dillard Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Georgia Athens D. D. Quillian Prince Avenue The Baptist Tabernacle Tabernacle Annie O'Farrell

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