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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1911

Page

2

What is a Gentleman? A 19th Century Moral Probe

A verse piece in exchange column questions the meaning of a gentleman. It contrasts appearances and polish with true virtue, describing restraint, honesty, and upright conduct as the core of noble character, beyond class, wealth, or social display. The calendar lists local meetings Friday and Saturday events at the Colonial theater.

Miss Ida Dorsey Hosts Sewing Club Event

This morning at eleven Ida Dorsey will entertain the sewing club in honor of Miss Ida Coe of Henna Alabama, the guest of Miss Frances Henley. Mrs Lipscomb hosted a pretty luncheon yesterday.

the Daughters of the American Revolution Crawford Sosnowski Lucy Linton Athens Etta Park Miss Sosnowski Natalie Fontaine Guyt McLendon Stiles Hopkins W. S. Witham Vassar Woolley James Jackson Edward Brown Edmund Berkley Journal Ida Dorsey Ida Coe Henna Ala Frances Henley

An Unusual Opportunity to Those Wearing Glasses

KH Brandt offers an optical opportunity under an expert optometrist. Eye tests are accurate and glasses prescribed with careful frame fitting for comfort. Stock is comprehensive and oculist prescriptions are filled, often with same day service for replacements and repairs.

KH. Brandt

Fads and Fashions of Interest to Ladies

New York fashion note details continued narrow silhouettes for winter. Tunics and simple skirts dominate, with veiled blouses and chiffon accents. Cloth topped shoes, three piece velvet ensembles, and versatile blouses emerge, while beaded wraps and ribbons reshape evening wear.

New York J MW Paris Legion

Local society notes and births in small town paper

The column records guests visiting Mrs J Y Carithers and Mrs Arthur Clifton, notes social visits by Mrs Wellbarn DuBose and Miss Mattie Wilson DuBose, and greetings to former residents. It announces the birth of Maria Frances, daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Smith, and mentions visits by Mrs J H W, Miss Holline Phinizy, and Miss Coates Benedict. Fred J. Orr of the State Normal School travels to Laurens County for a new school building project. The page carries a sample Postum letter praising Gra-Nut breakfast cereal with customer testimonials and thanks to readers.

Fred J. Orr Laurens County Fred Orr State Normal School Voesterdas

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