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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1916

Page

2

Without a Word for Father A Dudley Glass vaudeville piece and society notes

A humorous critique on Christmas songs ignoring father ends with a sentimental demand for a corner of the world. The piece contrasts family gift lists and a hard working father with a quiet plea for personal space. Also documented are lavish holiday festivities including favors and a long roster of guests, chaperones, club events, and YMCA calendar notes.

Father Dudley Glass Mother Maud

Delta Tau Delta Dance Lights Milledge Avenue Home

The Delta Tau Delta fraternity hosted a refined house warming on Milledge avenue with an elegant lit interior and artistic plant decorations. Haughey's orchestra provided the music as guests from the college set danced. Refreshments were served during intermission.

Delta Tau Delta Milledge Avenue Haughey

Woman's Club Meeting Tuesday at the Georgian

The Woman's Club will be delightfully entertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. O'Callaghan at the Georgian. Mrs. Nellie Peters Black of Atlanta and Mrs. B. Yow of Lavonia are two guests noted in the program.

Woman's Club O'Callaghan Nellie Peters Black Atlanta 8. B. Yow Lavonia

Laura Rutherford Chapter U. D. C. Meet Monday

Laura Rutherford Chapter U. D. C. holds a 4 pm meeting Monday with president Mrs. Welch. A special program has been prepared and all members are urged to attend.

Laura Rutherford

Social Notes Highlight Mrs Moeckle Reception and Local Events

Society page recounts Mrs Howell Erwin hosting a bridge in honor of Mrs Louis Moeckle of Atlanta. Bazaar by Christian church Ladies Aid invites Christmas shoppers. Parish House tableaux and charity programs promote St Marys church rebuilding.

Louis Moeckle Howell Erwin Bridge Atlanta Lamar Rucker Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church

Poland and Romania Programs for Girls Club Meetings

The day’s program highlights Poland with a January meeting hosted by Mrs John Morris assisted by Miss Louise Morris and Mrs Hugh Rowe as backup. Mrs C M Strahan leads the program with members expected to share thoughts on Poland. February focuses on Romania. Tea and sandwiches followed by reminiscences. Many members were absent yesterday and are urged to attend next meeting. Dinner dance at lowerhurst Country Club next Friday December 15 from 7 to 8 dinner and 9 dances. reservations by Monday noon, telephone 1299.

Poland Louise Morris John Morris Hugh Rowe C. M. Strahan Romania Dinner Dance Country Club Lowerhurst Country Club

Mrs Pond Hosts Graceful Bridge Party This Afternoon

A informal bridge gathering is planned for today with Mrs R S Pond as hostess. The event honors Mrs Brandt who heads to Connecticut and Mrs Searcy Slack, a recent bride. Also Mrs Edward Porter hosts the bridge club gathering this afternoon. An elaborate Thanksgiving dinner followed at John G Deadwyler’s new home near town.

Edward Porter Bridge Club John G. Deadwyler Town

Elaborate holiday feast and weddings in Athens area

A detailed account recounts an elaborate season feast with two 25 pound turkeys and a Victrola providing music for 72 guests including the Ash and Deadwyler families and others from Athens and nearby towns. It notes a wedding of Miss Amy Blasingame to Mr. Ralph Smith in Jersey and mentions church figures and local arrivals, with social events and notable visits across Walton, Oconee, and Athens areas.

W. C. Ash van Deadwyler Mises Kate Madeline Emily Ash George Deadwyler J . Eberhart Deadwyler Dorothy Master George W. A. Miller John P. Hale O. R. Reynolds C. W McCurdy Robert White Maysville Enterprise Amy Blasingame Jersey Ralph Smith Winder Josiah Blasingame Walton News Roy D. Patrick Athens B.C. Patrick Atlanta Patrick Hattie Patrick

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

A vintage ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims relief in five minutes with a fifty cent case available at drug stores and suitable for the whole family.

Pape Adv

Quillian Land sale in Comer Georgia 463 acres auctioned

Land sale in Comer Ga covers 463 acres cut into eleven tracts starting in Comer and crossing a river. Four branches and one creek provide 150 acres of bottoms suitable for stock farms. Auction December 19 at 11 am. Claude Tuck Winterville Ga handles terms liberal.

Quillian Comer Claude Tuck Winterville

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