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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1914

Page

2

The Tour Of A Smile And Social Notices In Athens

A miscellany of social events, entertainments, and notices in Athens. Mrs Jefferson Davis hosts a sewing morning on Meigs Street with a guest list. Miss Harbin leads a flower contest. Mamie Brand and Louise Brand attend sewing parties. Miss Catherell weds Jesse Owen Allen in a dawn ceremony amid family and friends. numerous society updates follow with visits, travels, and forthcoming plans across local households.

Jefferson Davis Allen Fleming Meigs Street Davis Sarah Cobb Albert Davison Janie Mae Webb Robie Wilkins Marion Hodgson Sarah Coker R. B. Wingate Miss Harbin Ruby Margaret Harbin Ruby Cunningham Lexington Harry Elder Kate Anderson Miss Cunningham W. J. Peeples Mamie Brand Lawrenceville Louise Brand Hew Milledge Avenue Edna Peele Susie Catherell William Paulding Egbert Augusta Allen Southern Railway Asheville N. C North Washington Street J. M. Allen Cobb Davis Dorothy Davis Athens R. M. Davis Newport News Portsmouth

Colonial to Present What Happened to Jones by Geo Broadhurst

Norman Field Players open at the Colonial on August 31 with What Happened to Jones. The troupe has seen record crowds for this popular comedy in many cities. Opening bill also includes Lost Paradise about the Moulton Ironworks strike. Seats on sale at Palmers.

Norman Field Geo. A.broadhurst Jones St. Petersburg Fla Moulton Ironworks Palmer's

Heiress Seeks Empty Title Over Real Suitor

A derisive portrait describes an heiress who favors a hollow title over a genuine partnership, mocking her choice of suitor and the empty life she pursues.

Friday Morning Seat Sale Announcement

A brief notice urges readers to get seats early for an event Friday at 9 a.m. Readers are advised to arrive promptly to secure seating.

S O S Meaning in Wireless Telegraphy Call

The article explains that S S O S is a universal panic call meaning to hurry and get help at the earliest moment. It notes the letters are chosen for their radio readability and lack of other content beyond the urgent request for aid.

Minnesota storm yields man trapped in chicken coop bonnet

A Minnesota storm left a man on the highway wearing a chicken coop over his head. The coop toppled and pinned his arms to his sides, preventing removal of the bonnet.

Minnesota

Time's One Regret Reflects on Joy and Understanding

The quotation reflects on a single regret from Time magazine: not having more joy in past moments, greater belief, patience, love, and understanding of how events unfold, plus a stronger willingness to help toward outcomes. It attributes the sentiment to Jennie June.

Jennie June

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Mamma Mary Ann James McBride Jamesy Jim Misses Luelle Julia Brand Grace Talmadge Polly Dearing Ona Short Dorothy Hodgson Meadow O'Farrell Marguerite Rowe Margaret Reviere Elizabeth Fleming Carolyn Davis Nettie Webb Laura Hill E. L. Hill Montgomery Ala Leon Sledge Virginia Sledge Rome E. D. Sledge James Bloomfield Highlands Esther Brewer Atlanta Nettie Willie Jones Roselawn Nellie Spruell Hodges, S. C W. J. Hamilton Bloomfield Street T. L. Asbury City D. L. Earnest Watkinsville Mr. Tige Anderson Mr. J. B. Cobb Tallulah J. Z. Hoke Judge Emory Speer Mount Airy John R. Thurmond Mr. Thurmond Mrs. Lamar Cobb Tallulah Falls Louise Walker Monroe J. A. McCrary Decatur Ruth Reed College Park Atlanta Constitution College Avenue Sewing Club Gertrude Louise Collins Annie Mae Allgood Maysville Miss Webb Messrs T. W. Crawford Charlie Crawford Fred J. Orr J. J. Sheppard Commerce J. L. Johnson Miss Johns D. M. Murrow Bishop Marie Pitner St. Luke’s Hospital, Richmond C. L. Pitner Charlie Mathews Carlton B. C. Burns Jefferson Elizabeth Fannie Caldwell A. O. Harper Gordon Carson Savannah Rosa D. Hull Carson C. A. Scudder Scudder Alexander Scudder Bath Waynesboro Tybee W. D. Hull The Southern Railway Engineering Corps H. C. White Misses Benedict York Harbor Maine Malcolm Lockhart J. C. Wardliw Cobb Street Louis Camack Mountain City A. P. Dearing Springfield Mass Mrs. M. C. Johnson Wrightsville Mrs Austin Comer Palm Beach, Florida T. H. Nickerson Calais John A. Darwin Lasage Darwin Shelby, N. C James Webb J. P. Wardlaw Cordele, Ga J. C. Wardlaw J. W. Bailey Emily Marietta Miss Calley Hall Leila May Hall Hill Street E. J. Bordurant R. Brandt Southern Mutual Clayton St Athens, Ga Gracedale Greenhouse Lampkin Palm Beach Frice E. H. Dorsey
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