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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1911

Page

2

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL CALENDAR WEEKEND EVENTS

Athens society items cover Y M C A glee club at Colonial and Phi Delta Theta dance Friday night. Notes praise to readers for submitting items, plus club teas, gatherings, and a series of social notices from Ina Perry hosting friends to Y W C A membership tea and various entertaining happenings around Athens with multiple local names and venues.

Y. M. C. A. Glee Club Colonial Phi Delta Theta Frank Daviss City Atlanta

An Unusual Opportunity for Glasses by R Brandt

A brief advertisement for R Brandt offering optical services. The Optical Department is led by a skilled optometrist with accurate vision testing and proper glasses prescriptions. Frames are adjusted for comfort, and a comprehensive stock is available. Repairs, such as replacing broken lenses, are offered, often while you wait. Mail orders filled the same day.

Gainesville Social Scene Highlights and Local Notices

Dr. D Lee Peacock dentist listed at 212 Southern Mutual Building with hours ten to five. A string of social updates from Gainesville includes Miss Marcella Griffith visiting Mrs Charles Griffith, Mr Moses Michael returning from New York, and many locals visiting friends in Athens, Gainesville, Atlanta, and Macon. The First Baptist Church mission and old society plan a reception at Mrs J C McConnell's home. Prof Hanner from Emory visits with Mrs J E Dickey and Jessie Dickey. Lizzie Green hosts a domino club. Col Henry Perry hosts Prof J A Mershon and guests in city society functions.

Jnc. A. Darwin Young Women's Christian Association Young Womens’ Christian Association Athens Paint and Powder Club Marion Fleming John Cozart William T. Gary Green P. Talbott Louise Phinizy Winthrop Miss Marion Fleming Augusta Herald Gainesville Missionary and Old Society of the First Baptist Church J. C. McConnell O. J. Copeland Harry Walker Walker Cleveland Geo. S. Kytle Baltimore Johns Hopkins Institute Hanner Emory College J. E. Dickey Jessie Dickey C. E. Dowman Prof

Community notables travel in Georgia and Florida

Gainesville society notes list visits and trips by local figures including Superintendent Mershon and Hon. Jno A Smith. Social staycations cover Mrs Langston, Mrs Hightower, Col and Mrs Dunlap in Miami, J Carthers in Athens, Dan Benton in Thomasville, Dr Dowman in Statham, and family illness of Mr Estees. Weldon Palmour returns from Atlanta after nose bone removal. Miss Mary Young and Miss Kate Dozier accompany to Gainesville with plans for vocal study and Chicago later. Mrs Walker returns from Thomasville. obituary mentions Dr J home esteemed physician of central Georgia.

Miami Florida J. ¥. Carthers Athens Ic. H. Hosch Dan S. Benton Thomasville C. E. Dowman Statham Missionary Institute Gainesville Geo. P. Estees Weldon Palmour Atlanta Mary Young Nacoochee Insstitute Kate Dozier

Root Juice Scientist May Come Here From Chattanooga

Local residents urge a health discovery to be demonstrated here inviting the root juice scientist to visit. Promoters claim the remedy cures stomach and bowel soreness, aids digestion, and relieves catarrh, indigestion, rheumatism, and kidney complaints. Enthusiasts publish reports of cures and seek a local pharmacist to host a demonstration. National Ski Tournament opens in Chippewa Falls with many Northwest entrants promising the largest event yet in America.

Chattanoogs Chattanooga Chippewa Falls Wis Northwest America

Foley's Honey and Tar Cited As Reliable Cough Cure

Mrs Charles Kline of Easton Pennsylvania reports several family members cured of coughs and colds by Foley's Honey and Tar. She keeps a bottle at home because it soothes throat irritation and loosens the cold. Sold by all druggists.

Foley Charles Kline N. 8Th St. Easton

Creatore In Athens With Fifty Italian Musicians

Eccentric bandmaster Creatore brings his world famous ensemble to the Colonial for a February 7 performance. Reviews from New York praise the ovations and the conductor’s magnetic leadership, predicting a packed house and affordable admission.

Creatore Athens Colonial Creature New York City The New York Herald

Handsome scarf pin free offer from Gotham Company

A New York firm at 1161 Broadway offers a free scarf pin to anyone sending name and address, with five stamps for packing. The offer appears in their general line of jewelry and related items, inviting readers to mail their details for no charge.

New York United States Gotham Company Broadway N. Y King Eldston

Death In Roaring Fire Prompts Cautionary Tale

Death in a fire underscores dangers of burns and injuries. Advertised remedies claim rapid relief with Jen's Amnica Salve. The ad touts quick healing for burns wounds bruises boils and sores and lists W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons as sellers at 25 cents.

Jen W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

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