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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1919

Page

2

Athens Triumphs in Victory Loan Drive and Society Notes

Mrs. Alice H Adams reports Athens raised nearly a quarter of a million dollars for Victory Bonds in one and a half days, praising local effort and forward vision. The issue also covers a high profile wedding at St Luke's Episcopal Church between Marian Fielder and Captain George Lindsay Cook, with details of attendants and future postings. The piece closes with a society review of Grand Opera Aida attendees noting fashion trends including blue and orchid gowns, jeweled accessories, and ornate fans.

Athens M. B. Whitman Athena Fielder-Cook Marian Fielder James Walton Fielder George Lindsay Cook United States Army St. Luke's Episcopal Church W. W. Memminger Spencer Struble Tucker Gook Waynesboro Dorothy Ewing Ivan Allen Charles M. Marshall J. H. Ewing W. O. Foote Europe W. K. Fielder Cedartown Guy Hamilton Tucker Cook Anderson New Haven Conn W. P. Whittaker Norfolk Atlanta Constitution

Saturday Market and Home School Club Notes

Saturday Market advertises goods at the Gas Shop with a menu of beaten biscuits large and small cakes and marshmallow frippe. Home School Club invites four guests to next Tuesday's Dr H C White lecture. secretary Miss Lucy Linton requests guest lists by mail Saturday. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed as being in Athens or Atlanta for visits, opera, or travel, including the Wier and Paris families, Mrs Mamie Foster, Mr Wallace P Zachery, and Dr R J Spier party.

H. C. White Lucy Linton

Local residents return from city visits

Mrs JH Shehane returns to Crawford after a city visit. Mrs T N Powell comes back from Atlanta and Mrs Rutherford Lipscomb returns there after nine relatives visit. Mrs Hancock remains in Atlanta. W S W Club met at Miss Julia Martin’s home with a pleasant afternoon. Next meeting with Miss Lillian Shehee on Lumpkin Street. Wheeler Mangum and William Griffin of Atlanta visited the city. Henry Smith returned from Cuba. Mr and Mrs J O Mitchell and daughter Constance are in Atlanta. Dr RP Stevens spends a few days in Augusta. When ordering extracts specify Blue Ribbon Vanilla and Lemon sold by leading brokers in 2 oz bottles.

Julia Martin Lillian Shehee Lumpkin Street

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Quick Stomach Relief

An advertorial claims a man with a severely bloated stomach avoided surgery after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The testimonial states three doses reduced distress, allowed eating prohibited foods for six years, and asserts the product removes ca tarrhal mucous and inflammation affecting stomach, liver, and intestines, including appendicitis. The ad guarantees results or money back and lists H. R. Palmer & Sons and druggists as sellers.

Mayr H. R.palmer & Sons

Memorial Association and Veterans to Gather in Athens

The Ladies Memorial Association and Daughters of the Confederacy meet at Lucy Cobb before 1 pm Saturday to assign duties for receiving and serving veterans. A city hall 1 pm car will transport veterans to Lucy Cobb for a 1 30 pm dinner, with return from the Institute at 3 pm. Athens Railway and Electric Co. furnishes the cars through president C D Flanigen. The Athens Woman's Club holds its regular meeting Monday at 6 pm with two questions on suffrage and final plans for the Eighth District convention May 19–20 in Athens.

Memorial Association Ladies Memorial Association Daughters of the Confederacy Lucy Cobb City Hall College Institute Athens Railway and Electric Co C. D. Flanigen Athens Woman's Club Parker State Sufrage Athens Club

Assessment Notice for Oconee Burial Association

There is an assessment due in Oconee Burial Association No. 136. Leave the payment at Smith Bros. Drug Store or see J. H. Mealor, secretary. 2t.

Oconee Burial Association Smith Bros. Drug Store J. H. Mealor

Hayes Healing Honey Cures Cough With Open-Trate Salve Offer

Stops The Tickle heals the throat and cures the cough. Hayes' Healing Honey priced 35 cents. A free box of Grove's Open-Trate Salve for chest colds head colds and croup is enclosed with every bottle.

Hayes GROVE

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Alice H Adams Society Aida Metropolitan Opera Company Atlanta New York Chicago Washington Baltimore Flora Prosper Merimee Brandt’s Jewelers Athens, Georgia Henry Stradley Greenville Mrs B. Wier Hill Street J. L. Sewell Ashland City Mrs. Paris Sandersville Miss Rachel Paris Mamie Foster Jefferson Hal Hulsey T. W. Reed Wallace P. Zachery Clemson College University of Virginia Pit Glover Albert Wier Willl Cobb Street Mrs. Bolling DuBose J. F. Loving Farmington F. E. McCree Watkinsville Margaret Williams Mary and Lucille Williams Neese R. J. Turner Dorothy Bray Arnoldsville Robert White Bingham Bobate A. 8. Wingfield R. J. Spier Evelyn Spier W. W. Hayes Opera Roy Wicker Warrenton J. N. Williamson Pauline Chandler John E. Talmadge, Jr John B. Wier Greenville, S. C Mrs. Craft Bond Crawford Town Mr. N. G. Slaughter Sarah Slaughter Sthma Vicki Vaporun JH. Shehane T. N. Powell A. C. Hancock Wheeler Mangum William Griffin Mr. Henry Smith Cuba J. O. Mitchell Constance R. P. Stevens Augusta E-S Sporting Goods Co Michael Mallison Devonshire Renfew Zephyr F C Ginghan Bates Ginghams Wearwell Ice THE Coca-Cola CO Atlanta, GA the McGregor Co Clayton Street Williams Bros
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