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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1923

Page

3

Dorsey-Maxey Wedding A Lovely Social Event

A Wednesday afternoon wedding at a home on South Lumpkin joined Miss Allen Eldwoeth Leeks and Mr Herbert of Tartwell in marriage with Pastor Flext Mi officiating. Music by Miss Quilnian and Mendelsgohn accompanied the ceremony as guests witnessed the union amid affectionate social interest.

Dorsey-Maxey Altyr Wednessy Nee Erelock Mias Allen Eldwoeth Leeks Herbert Oes O Tartwell Joe Vert South Lumpkin Flext Mithenet Charett A” Quilnian We Mars Iain Mendelsgohn Teilind Hearts and Flewam

Mirth and Merriment Marked a Early Wedding Pageant

The article details a wedding ceremony and reception, describing the bride in a golden brown gown with brown satin hat, a maid of honor in jade green lace, and the venue decorated with ferns, lilies, and tiered floral arrangements. Guests included J. H. Dorsey as father and Loy E. Ethridge as best man, with chi omega members assisting in hosting and a formal brides book kept by Miss Neji oar.

Barron Clirkesville J. H. Dorsey Cornelia Abney Monor Killarney Maxey Loy E. Ethridge Auburn A. G. Hargrove Chi Omega Fraternity University of Georgia Ann Lasnett Marguerite Beal Y Quillian Marty Ferguson Lola Stillman Nellia Mac Bowen Alice Winn Peeples Neji Oar Ann Wooten Bertram Hotomley

California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Baby Laxative

An old print ad touts California Fig Syrup as a remedy for babies and children. It warns against belly troubles and promises gentle relief, urging mothers to ask their druggist for genuine California Fig Syrup today.

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WEDDING PROFILES AND HOUSE PARTIES IN ATHENS SEEKING FORMALITIES

Two Chi Omega friends served punch from a flower bowl at a reception for Grace Allen and Evelyn Powell. The bride Mrs. Maxey is praised for charm and scholarship with degrees in Home Economics from the State Normal and the University of Georgia and leadership in campus clubs. Guests from Auburn Hartwell Madison Woodstock and Atlanta attended. The notice also details a Portugal wedding custom, a Hillside house party hosted by Mrs. Bernice Wise, and a Christmas party at Miss Nettie Jones new home with prizes and a yuletide menu. Families from Atlanta Gainesville Crawford and Athens gather for social events and manners discussions.

Chi State College of Agr Ga. Federation of Woman's Alpha Mu Chi Omega Maxey D. B. Maxey Auburn Christian College At University of Georgian Glee Club Hartwell Massey Vocational Agricultural Department Hartwell High School D. Maxey L. D. Maxey Tom Ethridge Lloyd Maxey Susie Kate Julia Maxey H. E. Maxey Madison J. C. Alford J. I. Allman Mildred Johnson Marshall Dendy Parks Hosey Bral McGaughley Atlanta Joseph Jacobs M. L. McRae Mias Grace McRee Woodstock L. W. Hodges G. W. Pattick Marguerite Hill Winder J. W. Moore C. B. Hargrove Crawford Flora Franklin Buford E. Aaron Edwards Tennille Maggie Dorsey Andrew Dorsey Gainesville Messrs Chas. John Pittsburgh Ed Colie Arnoldaville Buford Wells Watkinsville BI Reynolds Lexington Joe Strother Frazier Wise Nettie Jones Lilian Dawson Bert Beusse Hubert James Cole Mins Evelyn Freeman Frank Carter Miss Jones Evelyn Freeman 9A Hancock Jessie Anderson Florence Colle Clea Hancock Lillian O'Kelly Elaa Ann Johnson Virginia Blanch Hubert Alice Jones Nina Jesefa Hardeman Mildred Williams Mildred Hardeman Elia Florence Lillian Dawson Messie James Colle James Morton Obie Henry Iawton Norman Pacham Frank Dawson Cecil Hale Norman Patten Ralph Tolvert Ben Freeman Ralph Chandler Ralph Davis

Elegant Athens Social Roundup Steals Season Spotlight

A series of social teas and bridge luncheons highlighted Athens society. Mrs. Sallie McWhorter Odum hosted a midwinter bridge luncheon with many guests, top scores won by Marguerite Rowe and Nina Scudder. Other gatherings included Mrs. Wilder and Mrs. McWhorter Odum’s refined parties, plus church and community notices detailing meetings, engagements, and local movements.

Scueneenita Rowe Natalie Bocock Barrington Flantgen Hor Nicholson James Park M Merritt Pound Atward Ode Nicholson Sallie McWhorter Kitcheon Hamilton McWhorter Marguerite Rowe Nina Scudder Nina Susan Scudder Caroline Davis Sarah Price Rachael Griggs Isa Beall Talmadge Lewis Davis Andrew Erwin Edward Dorsey, Jr Roxy Crane

Cocoa Recipe From Bertha E Shapleigh Of Columbia

Simple cocoa recipe lists ingredients including cocoa sugar flour salt water milk vanilla and optional marshmallows or cream. Mix dry ingredients, add water, whisk smooth, cook twenty minutes then add milk boil briefly and stir in vanilla and egg beater beaten cream or marshmallows before serving. Receipe notes cocoa improves when kept warm for hours and is suitable for receptions.

Bertha E. Shapleigh Columbia University

How to Shine in Society The New Manners Rules

Margaret Rohe reviews etiquette books and modern manners for social events. The piece humorously debates dining customs, guest etiquette, and elegant behavior, noting new guides titled Book of Good Manners and its advice for balls dinners and polite conversation. It also describes a pink taffeta dancing dress with a picture hat and floral trimming.

Margaret Rohe Nework Cage Lord Chesterfield Lady Vere de Vere Andy Prohibition Littlefinger Morocco

Cuban Women Organize for Equal Rights in Havana

In Havana Cuban women plan a National Women's Congress to push for civil and political equality, social and economic reforms, protective legislation, child welfare, and woman suffrage. The organizing committee includes Mrs. Pilz Merlen de Menendez as president and eight vice presidents, with Manuela Berriz de Valdes as secretary and Hortensia Lamar as treasurer.

Havana Cuba National Federation of Feminine Association Congress Pilz Merlen de Menendez Manuela Berriz de Valdes Hortensia Lamar

Dinner gown of satin skirt and sapphire georgette blouse

A striking dinner gown combines a black satin skirt with a sapphire blue georgette blouse. The delicate garment is embellished with steen beads, creating an elegant, coordinated ensemble.

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