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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1911

Page

5

Personal and social calendar for the week

Friday events include McDowell's Panama Canal lecture at Colonial and a Mothers and Teachers meeting at Baxter Street School at 4 30 p m. Miss Mildred Rutherford speaks at Oconee Street School at 8 p m. Saturday notes cover Clarke County Teachers Association and various visits by notable locals, with memorials and grand opera plans in Athens and Atlanta.

McDowell Panama Canal Colonial Mothers Baxter Street Mildred Rutherford Oconee Street Clarke County Teachers’ Association

SHUR-ON Eyewear Feature Highlights Selection and Service

An article extols a thorough optometrist service with testing in a modern optical room. It notes the largest mounting assortment and lens grinding plant plus Brandt’s satisfaction guarantee. It stresses proper frame fitting as essential to correct prescription lenses and promotes a new SHUR ON frame.

R. Brandt

Bridge Luncheon Honors Mary Traylor Guests

Dr D Lee Peacock hosts a bridge luncheon at the Driving Club honoring Miss Mary Traylor and guests Miss Elizabeth Cozart and Miss Katherine Overman with attendees from Baltimore Athens and Cincinnati among others. May Day events at Lucy Cobb Institute and Baxter Street School meetings noted.

Lula Dean Jones Mary Traylor Elizabeth Cozart Katherine Overman May ‘Atkinson Eliza Dancy Baltimore Belling Lan Martha Phinizy Athens William H. Kiser Margaret Disosway Miss Colston Cincinnati Frances Connally Harriette Winchester Macon Robyn Young Washington, D. C Adeline Thomas Mary Cooper Frances Nunnally Atlanta Journal

Knight Templars Convene for Tonight's Meeting

The Knight Templars will hold a regular meeting tonight at 8:30 PM. Members are urged to attend as important matters will be discussed.

Knight Templars

Atalanta in Calydon lines evoke spring and mythic color

Swinburne’s verse portrays spring awakening as mothers of months fill landscapes with rain and leaves while nature, love, and music stir under green underwood. The poem blends thronging creatures, Thracian imagery, and a vibrant cycle from frost to bloom, ending with vivid natural imagery.

Stylus

Rexall Hair Tonic claims bold scalp benefits ad

The notice touts Rexall "92" Hair Tonic as scientifically acting to destroy germs at the roots and stimulate growth. It promises a full refund if it fails to relieve scalp irritation remove dandruff prevent hair loss and enhance growth. Two sizes offered 50 cents and 1.00 at The Rexall Store H R Palmer & Sons. Ky tle Bellew to close season yacht along the Eastern coast then sail to England returning in August for another tour.

Rex- Hair Tonic Rexall H. R. Palmer & Sons Kytle Bellew England America

Debate with Tulane Saturday Night at Georgia Chapel

Georgia debaters host Tulane a Louisiana college in a pentagonal intercollegiate series on the income tax question. Athens’ Robt. B. Troutman and Cedartown’s Thomas Marshall will argue affirmative while Lewis and Heath head to Chapel Hill to face North Carolina. Three other colleges join Saturday night with one home debate and one away visit.

M. A. Lewis E. V. Heath Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Athens John Robins Atlanta First Methodist Church University of Georgia Georgia Tulane Louisiana College Robt. B. Troutman Thomas

McDowell Lecture on the Panama Canal at Colonial

Dr. Edward Burton McDowell speaks tonight at the Colonial theater on the Panama Canal. Manager Palmer sets admission at fifty cents with reserved seats. all seats sold and tickets available at Palmer's drug store.

Colonial Theater Edward Burton McDowell Panama Canal Palmer Palmer's Drug Store

Safe Medicine for Children Fuels Trust in Cough Syrups

A historical advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a safe cough remedy for children. It emphasizes no opiates or harmful drugs and notes the genuine product comes in a yellow package sold by all druggists.

All Drug

Revival Services Begin at Young Harris Memorial Church

Rev S R England leads revival services at Young Harris Memorial Methodist Church starting Sunday and continuing through the week. Public is invited to attend as the pastor has had past success with revivals and locals anticipate strong interest. Foley Kidney Pills are advertised as providing relief for kidney and bladder disorders. Sold by all druggists.

Young Harris Memorial Methopist Church

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George T. Webster Birmingham Nelle McDerman G. (. Thomas Ekberton Hon. T Mell Lexington R. B. Dixon Americus Alban Reed T. W. Reed Albert Brewer Elberton J. T. Ginn Fannie Ginn Bowman Col. Snelling Dr. Barrow Georgia Educational Association Alice Adams C. H. Phinizy Walter Bishop Atlenta Walter Jones John White Morton Gate City Piedmont Troup Howard Valanta Liverpool Ed Newton Marion Lamkin Miss Rutherford Oconee Street School Ing Mauffair T. E. Griffeth J. W. Ham Tabernacle Church Banner Sam’s W. Peck E. H. Dorsey Clayton Street D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual Guiding M. Rutherpore Cross of Honor Committee L. C Lucy Cobb Institute Walter Cornett 8. J. Tribble Washington City Congressman Tribble Miss Ruth Tribble A. H. Davison New York Chas. Stern CO Clayton St A. C. Swinburne Atalanta Calydon Athens, Ga Mecesso E.G. Griffin Georgia Boys ER. W.dowell Panama R. England Corliss-Coon Field Club Wingfield the Shop of Quality Mallory Shoe Company Broad ST Near College
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