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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1917

Page

2

Friendship and Faith: community notes from Athens press

Fragments show a devotional piece on friendship by Frank C. Reighter, a meeting where the Chatters renamed Sigma Delta, a quiet Athens wedding of Lena Towna and John R. White with plans to reside at Whitehall, and an Athens First Methodist address by Miss Ella Leverett on China mission work.

Nina Susan Scudder Grace Talmadge Sigma Delta Sallie McWhorter Mises Marguerite Rowe Mary and Elizabeth Holden Omar Short Carolyn Davis Athens Atlanta White Georgia

Federation of First Presbyterian Church Meeting Friday

The Federation of the First Presbyterian Church will hold its regular quarterly meeting Friday at 4 p.m. in the Sunday school room. The Covenanters will lead the session and a band of young boys under Mrs Audley Morton will participate.

Federation OF First Presbyterian Church Federation of the First Presbyterian Church Covenanters Audley Morton

Home School Club Meets Friday Morning

The Home School Club will meet with Mrs. Hugh Rowe tomorrow at 11 o clock. A musical program will feature the morning. All members are cordially invited to be present. The Y W C A luncheons and short course at the State College of Agriculture have ended.

HOME Hugh Rowe State College of Agriculture Agricultural College Young Women's Christian Association Athens A. 8. Parker Mill Parker

D A R Chapter Reschedules Meeting And Skating Plans

The Elijah Clarke Chapter D A R will meet Friday at 4 PM at the regent's home on Prince Avenue due to the Deestrick Skate. Skates are available for sale or rent at the YWCA gym, with a variety of sizes and styles, and skating may be included in Friday night recreation.

Elijah Clarke Deestrick Julius Talmadge Prince Avenue W.clal Deestrick Skule Colonial Deestrick Skule Skollars Russell Petrie Lynwood Wingate Mac Slaughter Fred Birch

Liniment Remedies Roil Through Painful Struggles

A diarized voice describes enduring sciatica and the long siege of treatment. Friends push various liniments black white brown and blue as cures while medicines hourly mount a constant, often frustrating, course of relief seeking.

Verses on Pain and Perseverance in Sciatica

A reflective quatrain urges endurance through suffering. It counsels resilience when pain from sciatica grows intense, noting that “every rose must have its thorn” and suggesting hope will come with time. The poem closes with a confident forecast of adieu to the affliction.

Sciatica

Mrs Carroll in Columbia Highlighted by State Feature

The Columbia State ran a picture of Augusta native Mrs M P Carroll and noted she will present plantation stories dialect sketches in Georgia cracker at a high school recital, hosted by United Daughters of the Confederacy chapters. She arrives today to stay with Mrs A R Brooks and Mrs William Elliott and attend Governor Manning's reception.

William Elliott Pendleton Street Georgia Bell Manning

Bell Optic Gold Encrusted Glass Novelty

The piece is described as bell optic glass permanently encrusted with pure gold. It features dainty stemmed ware shapes including parfait glasses saucers champagne cordial wines goblets sherbets tumblers regular and handled iced teas designed for discriminating tastes.

Monroe visitors flood good roads meeting in Athens

Monroe leaders and editors from Loganville Gwinnett and nearby towns attended the good roads gathering at the Chamber of Commerce in Athens. Officials from Commerce Wrights Store and Walton county joined others, while state figures and editors traveled for the agricultural meetings on Lumpkin Hill.

W. D. Jacobs J. A. Britt Gwinnett County Chamber of Commerce Athens Clark Howell The Constitution Atlanta T. W. Lawless Chronicle Augusta Messrs J. C. Wright W. P. Timmesman J. Z. Dillard Wrights Store Walton County Harvie Jordan Monticello Lumpkin Hill J. C. Hardman Commerce State College

Civilizaton of the South topic at Dallas convention

Miss Mildred Rutherford, historian general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, issued a pamphlet of her Dallas November convention address titled The Civilization of the South What Made It What Destroyed It What Has Replaced It. The Augusta Herald notes her extensive South history writing and authoritative status among historians.

Mildred Rutherford United Daughters of the Confederacy Dallas Texas South

How to Check That Cold and Its Treating Advice

The notice promotes Dr. Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for cold symptoms with claims it stops encezea and sniffles. It asserts Dine balsam loosens phlegm and clears bronchial tubes, while honey soothes the throat and antiseptic qualities kill germs. It cites relief for croup and whooping cough and notes availability at all druggists for 25 cents.

Dr. Bell

Strand Showcases The Foolish Virgin With Clara Kimball Young

Clara Kimball Young stars in The Foolish Virgin at the Strand while Frank Keenan shines in The Sin Ye Do at the Bile theatre. The Dixon story directed by Albert Capellani offers dramatic action and strong performances with Conway Tearle and Paul Capellani in key roles. Critics praise the production as well staged and engaging for patrons seeking a sterling attraction.

Clara Kimball Young Strand Virgin Thomas Dixon Selznick Strand Theatre Mr. Dixon Miss Young Albert Capellani Conway Tearle Paul Capellani Frank Keenan Bile Theatre Margery Wilson

Clara Kimball Young Stars In The Foolish Virgin At Strand

The Clara Kimball Young feature The Foolish Virgin begins at Strand theatre today with performances at 10:30 a.m. noon 1:30 p.m. 3 4 30 p.m. 6 7:30 9 and 10:30 p.m. Special music is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Mia Moe M Levy perform. Come early for best seats.

Clara Kimball Young Strand Foolish Virgin Mia Moe M Levy

Price and Bonellis Minstrels Return to Bristol

Price and Bonnellias Greater New York Minstrels return to Bristol with a bright clean variety show at the Colonial theater. The Bristol Daily Herald calls the act diversified and pleasing to theater goers with five feature acts including the Kester son Brothers dancing act and Foster and Fox as female impersonators. Seats go on sale Saturday for Monday evening performance.

Price Bonnellia Greater New York Bristol Daily Herald Bristol Tenn Columbia Theater Kesterson Brothers Foster and Fox the Colonial

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