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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1911

Page

2

Winds of the Four Winds and Athens social news

A lengthy poem contrasts winds with a northern and southern loves, then reports a marriage in Atlanta Emma Leila Head and Walter Lee Savell wed August 5 officiated by Dr. Bryan. The note adds home details and social visits in Athens including church events and local moves and travels among residents.

Emma Leila Head Walter Lee Sivell Atlanta Bryan Decatur W. B. Head Gavell Ne x Company Ee Pee Savell Hill St Athens

September Silk Umbrellas At Bargain Price

150000 pure silk Hull umbrellas with silver mounted handles arrive for September sale at five dollars each, a real value of seven fifty. Limited stock for a guaranteed stylish umbrella. inspect at once before this lot sells out.

Athens Social Roundup Shows Wide Visitors List

Long column of brief notices records visits and returns in Athens. Miss Pearl Watson of Henderson Ky visits sister Mrs Reid Martin. many residents travel to Atlanta Macon Gainesville and Winston DC. Mrs J Z Hoke in Atlanta. Miss Miriam Hazelton heads to Lincolnton NC for Fassi fern boarding.

Miss Pearl Watson Henderson, Ky Mrs. L. . Reid Martin Hancock Avenue Miriam Hazelton Athens Lincolnton N. C Fassifern

Iowa Chess Tournament Opens in Cedar Rapids

The thirteenth annual Iowa State Chess Association tournament began in Cedar Rapids today and will run through Friday. It will decide the state championship, currently held by E. L. Miller of Clinton.

Cedar Rapids Iowa State Chess Association E. L. Miller Clinton

Mount Airy Social Guests Afloat In Region

Mount Airy residents host a string of visitors from Georgia Florida and North Carolina. Mrs G O Jones and daughter Cornelia of Lithonia visit Miss Lucy Pond with sister Mrs Zeigler of Tallahassee among guests. Susan Fort returns from New York and G G Glover and family visit Mt Airy before returning to Atlanta. J A Bradberry and children return to Athens and Mrs Burwell hosts D F Conner from Cherokee. Rosena and Isabella Thomas head to Waynesville North Carolina for several weeks. Sarah Frierson visits Mrs George D Thomas at Hilcrest and the Lyle family return from ten days with Mrs W J Morten.

Mount Airy G. O. Jones Cornelia Lithonia Lucy Pond Zeigler Tallahassee Fla Miss Pond Susan Fort New York G. G. Glover Atlanta Georgia North Carolina T. J. McConner J. A. Bradberry Athens D. F. Conner Cherokee N. C Burwell Rosena Isabella Thomas Waynesville Sarah Frierson George D. Thomas Hilcrest Lyle Annie Lyle W. J. Morten

Chilms Cafe Opens With Fresh Offerings In City

New Chilms Cafe begins serving with cigars cigarettes tobacco and a premium soda water and ice cream lineup. They also manufacture and sell daily candies for their trade with unexcelled service by lady attendants. Located at the Commercial Hotel corner College and Broad. Phone 685.

Corner College BROAD

How to Remove Freckles With Wilsons Freckle Cream

The advertisement claims Wilsons Freckle Cream can fade freckles after a fair trial and remove them with a second jar. A testimonial from Mrs M J Rivers of Berne Switzerland supports the claim, and the druggist is told to refund money if outcomes are not met. Send 50 cents to the Wilson Freckle Cream Co in Charleston DC for a full size jar.

Wilson M. J. Rivers Berne Switzerland Wilson Freckle Cream Co Charleston D. C

Baldwin and Ritchie Ready for Twenty Round Bout

Mat ty Baldwin and Willie Ritchie finished training in San Francisco for their about tomorrow night at Coffroth's club. The twenty round bout will feature Baldwin seeking a win against Ritchie at Coffroth's venue.

San Francisco Cal Matty Baldwin Willie Ritchie Coffroth

Commercial Wonder Umbrella Mender Quips About Charge

A brief exchange in a rural setting features a woman asking how an umbrella will be returned after repair. The mender replies with a wry remark about preferring to charge more for mending than the umbrella's value. The scene is titled Red Hen.

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Norland Charles Henry Luders Baraca First Methodist Woman's Home Mission Society Katie Belle Miller Kate Holliday Mesdames Cobb Lampkin D. N. Earnest Mamie Lucas H. C. Conway H. S. West Lena Quillian Annette Martin Lucile Pierce Frances West Annie Mae Holliday Seaboard Station Seaboard Annie Matthews Winterville Florrie Carter Crawfordville The Stephens High School Henry Rhodes Henderson, N. C E. C. Jordan Harris Street Miriam Pope Anna V. Davis Macon James Stetson W. J. Smith Della Isabel Mayo Gainesville Buford A. J. Smith Princeton Mr.Williman Purcell R. Brandt Clayton Street D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual To & P Frederick J. Ball College Avenue Walter Pitner Vernon Hall Rock Hil Ss. C Nell Mallory Virginia Sallie May McWhorter Maggie Willoughby Katie Morton H. H. Hoover Watkinsville McDorman Chiefs’ Convention Wisconsin H. O. van der Lieth S. C J. M. McCollum Bessie Mickers D. G. Bickers Hill Street Rufus Crane Chicago Arch Delta Tau Delta Fraternity West Messrs Jlorenzo Woodruff John Spencer Mr. E. L. Bergstrom Sidney Jackson Commerce Erwin Vonderau Mrs. T. Gottheimer Mrs. Downing Janie Hudgin Ben Kinnebrew City John Mell W. H. Frizzelle John Bowden Pulaski Street Col DeuPree Hunnicutt Wrightsville Beach Hamlet Wilmington James A. Clark Mrs. W. B. Head Martha Schley Columbus Mrs D. L. Earnest E. C. Brooks Lena Towns Dillards Mamie Turnbull Tugalo Mr. Allen Elizabeth Caldwell Jessie Tutwyler A’lama Steele Estelle Lester Ruby Harbin Kathleen Partee Farmington Ethel Hale Mrs. Alford Smith Madison J. Z. Hoke Pauline Barton Bowman Ruth Jackson Ida Murray G. S. Sutton E. E. Moore D. D. Rogers Oxford Josephine Wilkins Union Point John C. Hart A. L. Anderson Little Son J. T. Gresham College Park J.T. Anderson Miss May Morton Annette and Morton Carlton Robert Morton Frances Jackson Tallulah Falls Imperials John B. Stetson Iowa Wingfield Shop of Quality E.G. Griffin Chilms Cafe Baldwin Ritchie
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