Social Events and Christmas Dinner At Local Hosts
Mrs Gottheimer hosts bridge Thursday with friends. Mrs Sol Boley to entertain sewing club Wednesday. whist group to meet Tuesday at Harmony Club rooms. Society editor off for Christmas Day. Dr and Mrs Mell host dinner for family and friends. Judge White hosts a Christmas dinner at Whitehall with Georgia Manufacturing Company employees. notes on Costa's ice cream and private school support from the company.
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Mrs. Boley
Sol Boley
Whitehall
John R. White
Georgia Manufacturing Company
Athens
Christmas tea honors Mell Rutherford link in Atlanta visitors
A Tuesday afternoon tea at 5 o'clock honors the Mell Rutherford connection as Dr and Mrs Patrick Mell of Atlanta arrived for the holiday event. About 35 guests attend this festive reunion. Also announced is the marriage of Miss Sallie May Hawkins to Mr William H Jenkins performed by Rev William M Saye. The note includes Addie Frances Mack’s Rochester to John Lamar Booth Athens Georgia December 24 1916 marriage. Athens plans New Year call tradition revival. Christmas tree hosted by Mrs S O Massey welcomed about 30 Barberville children in holiday decor. Miss Singleterry and Miss Terry depart for Wilmington NC today.
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Miss Mell
Mell-Rutherford
Patrick Mell
Atlanta
Hawkins
Sallie May Hawkins
William H. Jenkins
William M. Saye
Jenkins
Martin Brothers
W. Payne
Cleveland
Ohio
Addie Frances Mack
Rochester
New York
John Lamar Booth
Athens
Georgia
Mack
Booth
Mrs Osgood’s Wonder Hair Eradication Claim
An advertisement touts Mrs Osgood's Wonder as a permanent hair removal solution for facial neck and limb hair. It claims safety and low cost with a money back guarantee, urging purchase from H R Palmer & Sons or other modern druggists.
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Mrs. Osgood
Iave
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Katinka Delighted Richmond Will Be at Colonial on 29th
The Times Leader reports Katinka, a top musical comedy, delighted Richmond and will play at the Colonial on Friday. Margaret Owen shines in the title role despite a minor ankle twist, with strong supporting turns by John Roberts Howard Langford Mae Phelps and Elinore Vincent. Artful staging and lighting enhance scenes set in Russia Turkey and Austria with an augmented orchestra conducted by Frank Robb.
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Katinka
Richmond
Colonial
Times-Leader
Otto Mauerbach
Rudolf Friml
Mr. Friml
Mr. Hauerbach
Arthur Hammerstein
Academy
Russia
Turkey
Austria
Margaret Owen
John Roberts
Ivan
Mr. Hammerstein
Katinka” Company
T. Roy Barner
Mae Phelps
Clifford Nelson
Elinore Vincent
Nicholas Kovac
Frank Robb
Stop Look Listen Immensely Funny Musical Comedy Coming Soon
The Colonial will host the Irving Berlin comedy Stop Look and Listen starting January 2. It follows Chin Chin’s success, with a Broadway caliber cast and striking costumes. Also note Chamberlain's Tablets as a relief for constipation and improved digestion.
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Chin Chin
C. Dillingham
the Colonial
Globe Theater
New York
Indefinitely Put Off Meeting Leads to Old Times Chat
David and Walter meet in a car and reminisce about past days. Walter asks about Dave and Carolyn Hiatiaway's plans, only to learn Carolyn has married another man, ending Dave's hoped wedding. The exchange reveals changed fortunes and lingering friendship.
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David
Walter
Carolyn Hiatiaway
Dave
Grove's The Old Standard General Tonic Ad
An old advertisement touts Grove's The Old Standard Tonic as a valuable general tonic containing quinine and iron. It promotes a 50 cent price and emphasizes tonic properties for general health.
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Grove
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Note
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh with internal action. It touts F. J. Cheney and associates and promotes a one hundred dollar reward for incurable cases. Includes mentions of the National Bank of Commerce Toledo and testimonials, price per bottle, and druggist availability.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & We
Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Toledo
Second Edition of the Home Calendar Soon on Sale
The second edition of the Home Calendar, titled On Living at Home, will be rushed to sale by Thursday for the New Year mailing. It features Athens Harden home and a note about John Howard Payne, with twelve monthly verses by D. G. Bickers, offered at two cents each with mailing envelopes. Orders early insure reservations at McGregor's.
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Athens
McGregor’s
Athens Harden
John Howard Payne
Home
D. G. Bickers
McGregor's
Breaking the Ice and Regional Meeting Tips
A short guide encourages overcoming hesitation with strangers noting ice may be fragile. It suggests smiling early can melt tension and foster connection in social encounters and meetings.
The Lazy Man and Uncle Eben Provost Verse
A fragment quotes Uncle Eben, humorously critiquing a “lazy man” who feigns faith in Providence while relying on luck, illustrating local character speech with a folk wisdom tone.
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Uncle Eben
Reclaiming Heat Spots on Dining Tables
Heat spots from hot dishes can be removed by rubbing fresh lard into the marks with the fingers. If the damage is severe, leave the lard on for a few hours, then rub off with a soft cloth. The finish remains safe, and a polished table can be restored to its original appearance.
Man's Inconsistency in Campfire Truths
A witty exchange features a woman noting a man who complains about his wife's cooking at home will happily eat any questionable meal while camping. The lively dialogue contrasts domestic gripes with outdoorsy pragmatism and reveals character through humor.
A Boy on Ship
A boy writes about ships as useful for travel to far nations and teaching savages to dress. He argues without ships people could not visit museums to see models. He notes sailors are busy and chew tobacco to prevent seasickness. He adds that poets earn a living writing about ships.
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Meuseum
The Chil dren Pay and other Strand Elite features
Strand shows Lillian Gish in The Children Pay a powerful indictment of divorce aimed at justice for the children. Keystone offers Bombs at the Strand, Ella Hall in Little Eve Edgarton at Elite, with Ada supporting stars and a new complete slate of comedy and drama.
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Strand
Lillian Gish
Keystone
Elite
Ella Hall
Eve Edgerton
Eve Edgarton
Eleanor H. Abbott
Everybody's Magazine
Euebird
Bluebird
Herbert Rawlinson
Thomas Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Joseph
Doris Pawn
Marc Fenton
Gretchen Leclerc
New Triangle
Clara Kimball Young to Appear at the Strand Theater
Clara Kimball Young's first new feature arrives at the Strand tomorrow with manager Gidley presenting a major attraction. The engagement previously crowded the Criterion in Atlanta for a full week. Ticket prices are 10 and 20 cents.
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Yyyung
Clara Kimball Young
iStrand Theater
Gidley
Criterion Theater
Atlanta
Not In on the Gossip: Wife’s New Hire in Neighborhood
A brief dialogue reveals a wife’s struggle to fit in with neighboring married women as she is not yet well acquainted to discuss others. The exchange hints at social expectations and gossip dynamics within the block.
A Great Mind Quote Starts With Silent Actions
A concise reflection attributes greatness to those who speak little yet achieve much. The note echoes Socrates’ claim that true wisdom lies in measured speech and disciplined deeds.
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Socrates
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice Adams
Abe Link
Gold
Harmony Club
Banner
Mell
John D. Mell
Pat H. Mell
A. W. Dozier
Capt
T. H. Dozier
Eugene Weatherly
Menlo High School
Ellen Mell
Mack-Booth
Is. O. Massey
Barberville
Miss Singleterry
Terry
Wilmington, N. C
United Doctors
HOTEL
State of
Howard Langford
Irving Berlin
Funkenstein
Eckman
Colonial Theatre
Vienne
Palmer's
AT the Strand
Virginia Pearson
Hart
Mary Pickford
Mistress Nell
Vivian Martin
Shadow
Edwin Stevens
Elite Today
Clara Imball
Clara Jaea
Birection
Lemp Sleznck
Strand Theater
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