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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1916

Page

10

Social notes and gatherings in Atlanta society

A social page recounts the Lovely Dance at the New Era club with Haughey’s orchestra, listing numerous guests and couples. It also notes Master George Morton’s afternoon entertainment for peers, a poem by S P Orr about a child’s grave, the marriage of Mrs. Sarah Tilt to Dr. Stephen Watts at Woodbine, and a Christmas tree event by Athens Manufacturing Co and the Covenanters for the YWCA Recreation Club.

New Era Club Haughey Lasnett Chas. Phinizy Walter Jones Coke Talmadge Hammond Johnson KE. B. Lamkin John R Northcutt T. H. McHatton Ralph Goss Ned Cohen Yow Ed Porter Bob White Scudder Jack Stewart A. H. Hodgson McNeil Joel Wier B. F Hardeman Bradshaw DuBose Gerdine O'Farrell Riowe Benedict Bocock Hooper Fleming Thomas Lil Hodgson M. Hodgson Cochran Wilkins Phinizy Wells Morton Davis Baxter Fortson Sarah Tilt Stephen Hurt Watts Sarah Peel Tilt William Lawson Peel Woodbine Peachtree Road W. R. Hendrix St. Mark’s Methodist Church Parma Watts Charlottesville Peel Southern Woman's Golf Association University of Virginia Hospital International Assocaton of Surgeons and Societies Atlanta Miss Watts Atlanta Constitution Athens Manufacturing Co Covenanters First Presbyterian Church Recreation Club Recreation Hall David Snelling John Snelling Thomas Stanley Hugh Stanley Geo, Morton Andrew Milstead Jack Milstead Hamilton Callaway Charles Hooper Charles Talmadge Coke Talmidge Russell Hodgson Kenneth Treanor William Potts Donald Orr Frits Orr Audley Morton George Reviere Primmer

Christmas Exercises and Social Notes Gather in Athens

Christmas events span Athens and surroundings with Kindergarten program highlights, a university football letter for Alvin Ferst, and a stream of residents visiting kin or spending holidays. Local families, educators, and alumni are listed, marking holiday season activity through church, school, and civic life.

Alvin Ferst University of Geor

Commerce Civic Club Banquet Set for December 28

The Commerce Civic club will host a banquet in Commerce Georgia on Thursday December 28 with plans for more than 120 guests. The school auditorium will be festively decorated with Christmas greens and bright colors for the prominent social event of the holiday period.

Commerce Civic Club Commerce Civic Club of Commerce

The X in Christmas Stirs Moral Outcry

A Macon Telegraph excerpt condemns the use of Xmas as a corrupt and tasteless abbreviation. It argues that the letter X adds no meaningful brevity and disrespects the holiday's sacred associations, urging readers to reject the shortened form.

Macon

Kuddies for Kiddies at Royal Pharmacy Window

Chapter A. B. offers safe plush toys labeled Kuddies for Kiddies. The dolls and animals come in many patterns and are priced reasonably. They are described as nonhazardous and stuffed with sterilized cotton. Displayed in the Royal Pharmacy show window.

Royal Pharmacy

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Mrs Alice Adams Alfred Bryan George Morton John White Morton Milledge Avenue S. P. Orr Crysalis Earth God S. P.O Aan Scudder Toweler Optician Nightsou Ginaw Esinevba YEVEA G.io Athens Shoe Company Clayton St Athens, Ga Gia Savannah Aaron Ferst Nta CHI Phis Chi Phi Georgian Terrace Chi Miss Warner Rosa Warner Hancock Avenue Aurie Edwards Normal Girard Ala Mr. Walter Sanford Philadelphia Here Nannie Sanford Hugh Mathews Barnesville Carlton Ella Meaders Maysville Arthur Lattimer Milledgeville W. A. Kelley Mrs. Wallbridge Saratoga, N. Y Judge BE. K. Lumpkin Anne Hinton Notre Dame Mrs. O. R. Hinton Lucile Cox Brenau College Conservatory Gainesville Mattie Ellis Farmington O. H. Williford W. H. Davia Ralph Bassett Katherine Morton Ed Groover Jacksonville Guyton McLendon 8. H. Williams J. O. Mitchell Smithonia D. G. Bickers Marion Hodgson Augusta Paul Brown Lexington Col Tom Brown Elberton Congress Ciwne L. G. Hardman Mr. Hardman F. F. Stradley Asheville N. C Floyd Traynham Traynham Ettle Roberts Welborn DuBose Athena Walton News Paul Holliday A. C. Holliday E. C. McKellar Mis Ella Clare McKellar Ellaville Prof I. E. McKellar C. R. McCrary Shellman J. A. White America Susie Medlin Athens Wit ‘Iam Mears Brooklyn, N. Y Shea Mears Hallie Hodgson Joe Stewart Joseph Stewart Meena Michael The State Normal Monroe Georgia Eleanor Evans Lucy Cobb John J. Evans Augusta Chronicle John Cozart Columbia H. O. Baugh South Georgia J. D. Baugh Waddell Street Thornton Stewart-Paddock Jewelry Company Brandt Jewelers Insurance Bldg
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