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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1913

Page

2

Society Notes and Lectures Promote Women’s Club Week

Mab presents a July calendar of lectures by Mr W K Tate from Columbia S C and a Talullah Falls excursion. A prize for a shirt waist contest follows a pink and white ice cream social. Nettie Webb hosts a sewing club gathering for Miss Charlotte Wilkins and Miss Julia Osborne with afternoon refreshments on the Webb veranda.

W. K. Tate Columbia S. C Switzerlland Tate United States Miss Nettie Webb Charlotte Wilkins Miss Charlotte Wilkins Atlanta Webb

Thirteenth White House Bride Linked to White House Tale

Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson is set to become the thirteenth White House bride when she marries Mr Sayre in the fall. The Greenville News notes the president’s belief that thirteen is his favorite number. Historical brides include Lucy Payne Washington and Anna Todd among others with ties to notable figures and events from 1811 to 1825.

Jessie Woodrom Wilson White House Sayre Greenville News Wilson Princeton Miss Wilson Lucy Payne Washington

Notable Marriages and Social Arrivals Across Georgia

A flurry of notices lists names of marriages and engagements from 1829 to 1906 involving prominent figures and relatives of presidents, including Emily Martin to Lewis Randolph and Frances Folsom to Grover Cleveland. The column also reports guest visits, births, relocate notices, and social events in Athens and nearby towns with individuals such as Julia Osborne of Augusta, Miss Katie Belle Miller, and Miss Annie Holliday hosting evenings in Osborne’s honor.

Mary Easton Lucien B. Polk Emily Martin Lewis Randolph Elizabeth Tyler William Waller Nellie Grant Algernon Sartoris Emily Platt Hayes Russell Hastings Frances Folsom Grover Cleveland Alice Roosevelt Nicholas Longworth Julia Osborne Augusta Annie May Holliday Katie Belle Miller

Social notes highlight visits and guests in Athens area

Miss Julia Osborne of Augusta visits Miss Katie Belle Miller on Hill Street. Miss Pink Johnson travels to Atlanta. Irene Davis Grace McKinnon and Joe White of Greenville return from Nicholson. Gussie Parr visits Decatur. Thomas Mell returns from Atlanta. Mrs. Charles Talmadge hosts guests from Atlanta and Chattanooga. Jack Brown on business in Athens. Mrs. Clifford Daniel hosts on base street. Mae Deadwyler arrives from Atlanta to stay with Mrs. Deadwyler Vail. Minnie Dell Crawford of Lexington spends day in the city. Judge Strickland at the supreme court in Atlanta. Elmer Crawford’s son King recovers from illness.

Mise Miller Lucile Cox Elizabeth Harris Madison Louise Ash Laura Caldwell Isa Beall Talmadge Justine Hender Atlanta Dorothy Awl Grace Tal Madge Julia Ryan Myrtle Harrel Mignon Davis Nettie Webb Charlotte Wilkins Hiram Henley Juheaven Na Orr Sallie Goodwyn Dorothy Earth Hodgson Frances West Josephine Nicholson Mae Audre Chandler Carolyn Julia Osborne Augusta Katie Belle Miller Hill Street Mae Deadwyler Athens

Mrs Waters and family plan Nashville and Morehead City trip

Mrs W G Waters and her daughters Madaline and Dorothy depart tomorrow for a month in Nashville Tennessee and Franklin Kansas. Mr and Mrs W J Peeples leave tomorrow for Morehead City. Judge C H Brand and his daughter will leave in a few days for Morehead City.

W. G. Waters Madaline Dorothy Nashville Tenn Franlen Mrs. W. J. Peeples Morehead City C. H. Brand

How to Fight the Fly in This Town

A civic guide urges early education and organized campaigns to curb flies. It recommends partnering with health authorities, passing ordinances for sanitation, and enlisting volunteers to inspect sites. Proclaims a state wide cleanup day and spring fly control contests as incentives.

State Health Department Boards of Trade Women's Clubs Pexas

London One City and Its Past Lure Tourists

An American writer notes London offers vast byways beyond Fleet Street and Piccadilly. He praises transit, hotels, theatres, and shops while detailing historic quarters, Dickens and Gibbon links, and London’s sprawling size and diverse population.

London Fleet Street Strand Regent Street Piccadilly Circus New York Evening Post Westminster Abbey the Tower St. Paul's Thames United States Paris Kingdom Tennyson Henry Hallam Bentinck Street Manchester Square Edward Gibbon All England Crecy Poictiers England Greater London Aberdeen Dublin Palestine Rome Old City East End Temple West End Surrey Southwark Lambeth Battersea Bermondsey Rotherhithe Deptford Greenwich Woolwich Constantine William the Conqueror

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society MAB Alice Adams The Country School of the Future Tallulah Falls Schiller Julia Sborne Justine Henderson A. H. Whitehead Thomas Gainesville, Ga T. E. Atkins Arthur Booth Mrs. Stovall Elberton Annie and Mary Holbrooks Royston Edith Branson Dillard Lil Hodgson Lily Burson Colbert Ellen Mell Thomas Mell Mountain City Rosa Costa Fred Costa Josephine Camarata Cartersville M. J. Costa Cedartown Louise Payne Commerce Lillian Parnell Winder College Avenue P. H. Mell Southern Baptist Missionary Home Board Edward F. Porter City W. B. Wilkinson Milledge Avenue Son Lawrence Cartersville, Ga Harvey Parnell Business College E. W. Carroll Athens Daily Herald Mr. Hollie Parnell Birmingham W. H. Kytle Ayersville, Ga Wm. Rogers & Son Igleheart Igleheart Brothers Isleheart Brothers Lateheart Brothers Leheart Brothers Filme: Co Sie R. Brandt Crucedale Greenhouse S. Lumpkin Street Georgia Mattress Company Miss Pink Johnson Irene Davis Grace McKinnon Joe White Greenville, S. C Nicholson Gussie Parr Mrs Jon Davis Decatur Charles Talmadge Charles Auld Dorothy Auld McConnell Erwin Chattanooga Erwin Henderson Jack Brown Constitution Clifford Daniel Jefferson George Story Base Street HOTEL Ansley South S. E. Har Minnie Dell Crawford Lexington J. J. Strickland Supreme Court J. B. Pound Pres J. F. Letton Mer Chas G. Day Mgr Elmer Crawford Soin King Iba Chas. Stern Company Clayton Street, Ath Dental Parlors E. G. Griffin College Ave Clayton Byways OF London
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