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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

2

There Was a Poet in Galilee Poem and Local Notices

A Victorian style feature recalls a poet in Galilee and notes social events in Athens including an art class, gym sessions, a Lucy Cobb Institute exhibit, YWCA Juniors, a temperance union meeting, oyster dinner praise, a gas shop novelty sale, a First Methodist Sunday sale, a Cloverhurst Country Club bridge event, a birthday dinner for Elizabeth Head, and a Delta Tau Delta dance at Milledge Avenue with plans for a house warming.

Gaither Lucy Cobb Institute Athens Recreation Hall Dr. Stephens First Methodist Church Delta Tau Delta Delta Tan ‘Delta Milledge Avenue

City Mission Board Meets at Mrs Parker Home

The City Mission Board will gather at Mrs. A. S. Parker's Prince Avenue home Thursday at 11 o'clock with full attendance urged. The Ladies Big Bazaar opens Tuesday at the Fleming Dearing place on Clayton Street offering bath towels, towels, embroidered waists, camisoles, dresser sets, centerpieces, aprons and other items with daily lunches praised.

Athens The Woman's Temperance Union DD. Quillian Prince Avenue H. E. Martin Waynesboro City Mission Board A. S. Parker Ladies Fleming Dearing Place Clayton Street

Royal Baking Powder Advocates Real Difference Cream of Tartar

The item promotes Royal Baking Powder as made with cream of tartar from grapes, claiming it is the best and healthiest choice. It warns against alum or phosphate powders and promises superior results and food quality with Royal.

Residents and visitors pass through the city daily

Madison's Mises Crowley and Jefferson residents Mrs S J Nix Miss Latrelle Williamson Rush Stevens and others visit the city yesterday. Tribble's illness draws statewide concern with Mrs Tribble and Mrs Dick heading to Washington D C. Crawford Dublin Comer Winterville Macon Augusta are noted among the locals and travelers.

Mises Crowley Madison Latrelle Williamson Rush Stevens Jefferson Congressman Tribble Washington, D Tribble Sam Dick Lamar Tribble Washington College T. C. Stevens Cynthia Stevens Crawford

Mrs Phinizy Entertains For Miss Lustrat At Country Club

Mrs Ferdinand Phinizy hosts a bridge tea at the Country Club this afternoon in honor of Miss Eleanor Lustrat, guest of Miss Martha Coleman. The Woman's Club art exhibit at the Y W C A gym draws attention with many local artists showing works at the event.

Phinizy Lustrat Ferdinand Phinizy Country Club Eleanor Lustrat Martha Coleman Augusta Chronicle Woman's Club Annie Mae Holliday

Athens Art Exhibit Highlights and Local Socials

The piece reviews an Athens art show praising Misa Blackshear and several classes and individuals for standout talent. It notes Miss Cowles’s upcoming wedding plans to Charles Wilson and lists numerous social gatherings and visitors in Athens including Miss Holliday, Miss Lyda Nash, and Mrs. W. H. Davis. Local figures like Dr Kyser and architect Fred Orr are mentioned among other residents and events.

Misa Blackshear State Normal School Miss Townsend Miss Linton Not A Chance Club W. H. Davis Holliday Fred Orr Athens Billups Phinizy Rasheville Kyser Wood Julia Orr

Her Double Life shows a slum girl’s rise and fall in high English society

Theda Bara stars as Mary Doone in a London born tale. Mary climbs from The Refuge to high society by deception and romance before a revelation ruinous to her status. In wartime, a hospital bombing and a swap of identities propel the drama as paths cross with Elliot Clifford and Lady Clifford.

London Theda Bara William Fox Miss Bara Mary Doone Elliot Clifford A. H. Buren Mary Lloyd Stanley Stuart Holmes Stanley St. Ethel Wardley Madeleine LeNard Lady Clifford Ethel Lucia Moore Eliot England Ethel Wardley Cliffords

Make This a Jewelry Christmas Brooches and the New Wedgewood

A festive jewelry feature highlights brooches and the new Wedgewood patterns in vivid color. Perfume balls are also showcased, offering a seasonal shopping guide with style notes and gift ideas.

The Shine Girl and The Bucket of Blood at Elite

A Pathe Gold Rooster feature starring Gladys Hulette directed by William Parke and written by Agnes C Johnston, with Flora Finch and Riley Chamberlain. A swashbuckling comedy on piracy with a crew and a black flag. Also Strand shows Chas Ray and Bessie Barriscale in A Corner in Colleens. Colds warning and Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey ad.

William Parke Pathe Gold Rooster Gladys Hulettes Agnes C. Johnston Miss Huwlette Flora Finch John Bunny Riley Chamberlain Barnett Parker Prudence Meeks Strand Chas Ray Bessie Barriscale Col Leens

Stop That Cough With Dr. King's New Discovery

A vintage ad touts Dr King s New Discovery as a relief for a hacking cough and cold symptoms. It claims soothing pine balaams ease throat irritation and antiseptic laxative action fights germs. Available at your druggist with a push to pay state and county taxes due.

Dr. King Ade Adv

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Galilee George Mell Jim Crane Eryone Cloverhurst Country Club Elizabeth Head Margaretta Morris Doris Moss Martha Campbell Loraine Jarrell Earnestine Head Royal Baking Powder CO New York S. J. Nix City Jim Doolittle Jim Tiller Carlton Mrs. Gray Roland Mr. Ormand Hunter Augusta Lucy Fleming Atlanta H. C. Hendrick Dublin Mary Anne Frierson James McGowan O. A. Park Macon Mrs. T. M. Woods Comer Ji M. Burger Winterville Elizabeth Fleming Meigs Stret Hamilton McWhorter OG. A. Studder Arweler Optician Georgia Miss Cowles Laura Cowles Charles Wilson Richmond William F. Spalding Piedmont Club Mary Hines Peachtree Street Lyda Nash Capital City Club William A. Speer Atlanta Journal W. H. Hurst Louise Moerkel Lamar Rucker J. W. Crowley Col Joe Deadwyler Milledgeville A. 8. Woodward A. H. Dillard Arnoldsville Marion Mitchell Kentucky A. L. Mitchell Tom Brightwell Jackson Maxeys Henry Thaxton Shreveport Burt Bisson T. H. Hawkins Nellie Norton Bert Bis- Bon James Morton Tuckston M. D. Martin Bishop HL Fambrough Eva Snellings Malcolma Bostwick W. C. Landrum Louise Kytle Frances Talmage Covington Annabel Robinson Emory Evelyn Cohen Francis Miss Robinson E. B. Magill Oklahoma Ashby Jones ELITE Gladys Hulette Thanhouser Company Agnes, Johnston Miss Johnston Mr¢ _Hulette Elite Today Premum the Reily-Taylor Co New Orleans China Brandt Jewelers Athens, Ga Dr. Bell
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