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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1911

Page

2

Civic Club Social Week Highlights Athens Events

Civic Club with Mrs Fannie Long Taylor hosts a 4 45 pm meeting on Milledge Avenue with Capt J W Barnett address. Brandt Koch wedding at 9 pm, Cotillion at 8 30 pm. Also in the week Clarke County Teachers' Association Mothers and Teachers meeting at Baxter Street School 4 30 pm. Miss Mildred Rutherford speaks at Oconee Street School 8 pm. Memorial Day tribute, and social notices on weddings lunches and bridge.

Civic Club Fannie Long Taylor Brandt-Koch McDowell Panama Canal Colonial Clarke County Teachers’ Association Mothers Baxter Street Mildred Rutherford Oconee Street Fannie Jong Taylor Milledge Avenue J. W. Barnett

Pastor Rev John D Mell to preach at Monroe First Baptist

Short items include Rev John D Mell of Athens preaching at Monroe First Baptist next Sunday at 11 am while Bold Springs pastor speaks at the same hour. Mell travels from Winder and will also speak at Bold Springs Saturday at 11. The event is part of a well attended, widely anticipated program.

John D. Mell Athens P. UW. Mell First Baptist Church Monroe Roberts Bold Springs Mr. Mell Winder

SHUR-ON Glasses Offer At R Brandt’s Optical

A feature ad touts a competent optometrist and modern optical room with wide frame selection and in-house lens grinding. It promises refunds if unsatisfied and emphasizes proper frame fitting alongside correct lenses. The ad celebrates a new “SHUR-ON” model that stays on.

R. Brandt

Grand opera guests and local visit mentions page notes

Athens notices list residents and visitors to Atlanta and nearby towns including Mrs J G Bowden and Miss Camile Watson. Also mentions Mr Mercer Broach convalescing, plus several illness recoveries. An advertisement contains a Vinci tonic testimonial from Mrs O M Watron praising weight gain and daughter’s recovery, followed by a note on Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism.

Will Peek F. G. C. Peek Atlanta Athens Peek

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad in Athens Ga

A testimonial from Mrs. F Richards of Athens Ga praises Doan's Kidney Pills for weak kidneys. The ad notes lingering back and kidney pain and urges continued use, with 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co as sole U S agents.

Doan Athens F. Richards N. Thomas St Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Dean

Seaboard Sells Atlanta Roundtrip Tickets For Festival

Seaboard will offer roundtrip tickets to Atlanta for April 26 27 and 28 at $2.45. The promo ties to a Music Festival. Also included is an advertisement for a hemorrhoid treatment promising cure through internal medicine.

Seaboard Atlanta

Safe Medicine for Children Foley’s Honey and Tar

An advertisement promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as a safe non opiate medicine for children. It claims the genuine product comes in a yellow package and is sold by all doctors.

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Tillman Moore Wedding Attended by Out-of-Town Guests

Miss Lena Tillman daughter of United States Senator Benjamin R Tillman married Charles Sumner Moore a prominent Atlantic City lawyer in Trenton South Carolina on April 26. The ceremony took place at the Church of Our Savior with Miss Sallie May Tillman maid of honor and Mrs Henry Cumming Tillman matron of honor. Best man was Arthur Pringle Hume of Philadelphia. Groomsmen included Henry Wise Hughes Errington Burnley name Charleston Erving Fenno Chapin and Nelson Burr Gaskill of Trenton. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised with claims of relief for kidney and bladder disorders sold by druggists.

Trenton S. C Lena Tillman United States Benjamin R. Tillman Charles Sumner Moore Atlantic City XN. J Church of Our Savior Sallie May Tillman Henry Cumming Tillman Greenwood, Sr Arthur Pringle Hume Philadelphia Henry Wise Hughes Errington Burnley Charleston Erving Fenno Chapin San Cristobal Cuba Nelson Burr Kill N. J

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Heaven Omymous Southland Elzie Brandt John Koch Chicago Miss Brandt Sarah Brandt Conservatory of Art Boston Koch University of Georgia Maud Steadman Wenderson Avenue Miriam Pope Catherine Erwin Ben Barrow Anna V Eliza Dancy Baltimore May Atkinson Sally Colston Cincinnati Margaret Disosway Rebecca Morton Memphis Charles Owens Constitution Sue H. Mims Jesus D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual Lucy Cobb Nella Avery Joan Morris Nella R. KE. Park University Martha Berry Rome Jesse Cobb Mrs. D. A. Robinson Little Son A. H. Cook Broad Street College Avenue J. P. Clark John Keating O. FE. Mitchell Charles Talmadge J. C. Henderson Clayton Street Chas. Stern CO Clayton St Chattanooga J. G. Bowden Grand Opera Willie Collins New York City Mrs. A. N. MecConnel Mrs T. A. Moore E. O. Otis At- Lanta Camile Watson Mr. Mercer Ed Bray of Stephens J. B. Thornton Blanch Armstead Crawford Hattie Reed Moore Mrs. E. S. McClean of Macon Mr. and Mrs. Payne A. J. Carter Self Mattoon Iil Vinci Martinsville Ind O. M. Watrons H. R. Palmer & Sons Chamberlain Athens, Ga Mutual Dental Parlors E.G. Griffin Field Club Wingfield the Shop of Quality H. R. Palwer & Sons Dr. Leonhardt Co Station B Buffalo N.Y Oxfords Mallory ‘Shoe Company Broad ST College Senator Tillman
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