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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1920
Page
2
A batch of society notes, club events, contests and church notices detail Valentine's dances at the country club, matinee parties in Atlanta, garden-variety travel and guests, plus a Georgia Division U D C Historical Essay Contest call with dates, rules, and committee contacts.
A recital program is planned with artistic works. Visitors included Mrs Semple and Miss Aiken from Shady Lu. Mrs Williamson of Red Stone stayed in the city. Mrs Panola Whirley is ill at Mrs W H Smith’s home on Meigs street. Helen and Lula Ashford returned to Watkinsville after visiting Katherine Ashford. Mr Clifford Hodgson of Tech guests of his parents for the weekend. Friends regret Mrs J W Barnett’s illness. Mrs Join White Morton and Miss Louise Morton return from New York Wednesday. Prof and Mrs John Morris’s little son ill with influenza. Mr Oscar Abney leaves soon for recovery from pneumonia. C Y Weir Jr of G M C visits weekend with parents. Me and Mere Ww. A Dale last Sunday. J M Nix visited son Col Annt Nix and family in Athens. Art and Mrs John Hood visited Athens earlier in the week. Nancy Herd spent week in Athens visiting Miss Campbell. Miss Miele Puptott visiting in Atlanta. Mrs Prebett returned from Atlanta. Mrs Costen Herrell of Wilson NC visits her mother Mrs T W Walden. Mrs Welch improving in Miami, Fla. Mr Tamer Tribble left for a trip to Washington city. he was called to Atlanta for illness of Mr Tribble. Mr M F Hailey to Hartwell due to his father’s illness. Ribbon Brand Extracts advertised as best, Blue siphon Vanilla and Lemon. Two-ounce bottle sold by leading grocers.
Friday evening Mrs C N Sisk entertained a congenial party of young people at her home on Prince Avenue for a lively Valentine event. Pink valentine decorations and pink tapers created a pretty glow as ice and cake complemented the festivity. Dancing highlighted a notably elegant gathering of the week.
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