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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1916

Page

2

Outlook and uplook mingle in late season notices

A collage of society items from Atlanta and Greenbrier highlight autumn social season events. Includes Miss Ansley and Mr Gregg's marriage buzz, Lord and Lady Aberdeen’s Ireland talk, multiple gatherings at The Pines and Old White, and numerous visits, trips, and lectures across Georgia and nearby states.

Lady Aberdeen Ireland Greenbrier White Sulpheur Springs W. V Lewisburg Episcopal Church John Robertson Lord Aberdeen Haddo Castle Scotland the Pines Blaine Washington Thomas Graydon Jean Anna Graydon Cincinnati Stephen B. Elkins West Virginia Davis Elkins Morgantown Richard Elkins Henry M. Flagler Harriet Bowles Wilmington N. C New York Pearl F. Lewis Norfolk Frances Kohlsaar

Ansley and Gregg Engagement Announced

A wide social interest wedding announcement notes the engagement of Miss Mamie Ansley and Mr. Lewis Crumley Gregg. The upcoming ceremony is described as a beautiful occasion.

Ansley-Gregg Mamie Ansley Lewis Crumley Gregg

Civic Cooperation in Solving Civic Problems at Summer School

The article urges civic cooperation to tackle problems requiring collective effort such as control of disease carriers and sanitation in Athens. It highlights the role of women’s clubs and the Board of Health in fly and mosquito control and preventing infantile paralysis. A YWCA camping party led by Miss Blackshear departs Friday for Tallulah and Demorest for a ten day camp, with plans for civic improvement.

Hodge Athens Board of Health Miss Blackshear Tallulah Demorest

Summer School Calendar Opens With Plays and Pageants

Mrs Callaway is praised by friends while Mr Waldhour is noted as a prominent local figure. The calendar announces a play festival on August 1 on the campus before Peabody Hall with folk dances and PE drills. Harris Dickson will perform at the Octagon that evening. On August 2 the Georgia History pageant directed by Miss Cobb is planned for the afternoon. August 3 features Musical Night with a Japanese operetta directed by Prof Jackson and Miss Allen.

Peabody Hall Harris Dickson Georgia Carolyn Cobb Prof. Jackson Miss Allen

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