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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1915

Page

5

Summer School Calendar and Lectures at State Normal

Personal Paradis at the State Normal School lists a July schedule of performances and talks. Highlights include Coburn Players shows July 19 20 and 21 on campus, lectures by Gilbert T Pearsons and Dr Clinton V Clifton, and an evening of songs July 22 with Miss Belle Gottschalk. The piece also features inspirational verse and a list of attendees and organizers.

University Coburn the Yellow Jacket Hazelton & Bemrimo Moliere’s Imaginery New York The Audubon Society State Normal School Clinton V. Clifton Belle Gottschalk Hugh Hodgson Athens University Chapel Clifton V. Hodge J. P .Campbell

Miss Coates Benedict Hosts Elegant Friday Bridge

Social week highlights include Miss Coates Benedict hosting a bridge party at Dr. H. C. White's Milledge avenue home. Guests of honor were Miss Hilda Ausland and Mrs. Caldwell. Mrs. Robert Taylor won high score. Miss Mattie Wilson Du Bose took consolation. Refreshments followed and embroidery scissors were gifts for the honorees.

Coates Benedict H. C. White Milledge Avenue Hilda Ausland Florida Miss Benedict Caldwell Virginia Willis Bocock Robert Taylor Mattie Wilson DuBose Harriet Benedict Jennie Arnold Eugenia Lawrence Louise Dorsey Bolling Lasnett Natalie Bocock Munro Dearing Howell Erwin Nellie Phinizy Leila May Hull

Literary Meeting of Missionary Society at First Methodist

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist church hosts its regular monthly Literary Society meeting Monday at 5 PM with Mrs. Jago in charge of the program. A pleasant tea for visitors is noted. Mrs. D L Earnest entertained yesterday from 6 to 8 PM for house guests Miss Susie Earnest Tolbert Miss Leila Schley Columbus under a shaded lawn setting with refreshments served by neighborhood girls.

Missionary Society Literary Society The Woman’s Missionary Society First Methodist Church Jago D. L. Earnest Susie Earnest Tolbert Leila Schley Columbus Retta Waff Annie Laurie Hill Martha McCollough Ladies’ Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church Alva Hardie Hill Brazil Northeast Georgia Missionary Conference Jefferson Athens

Miss Sarah Cobb Hosts Tea for Miss Sarah Redd

Miss Sarah Cobb acted as gracious hostess at a tea party honoring Miss Sarah Redd of Columbus. The bright home featured pink and green decor with a gold basket centerpiece. Guests included Miss Redd and several local social figures.

Sarah Redd Sarah Cobb Columbus Miss Cobb Miss Redd Louise Dorsey Marguerite Moore Florence Hooper Marion Nicholson Messrs Howell Peacock Francis and Pinkney Price Happy Weir John Nicholson John O’farrell Sercy Slack

Ten Numbered Days Vesper at YMCA Auditorium

Mrs. John D. Moss will lead the vesper service Sunday evening at 7 30 at the YMCA auditorium. The topic is Ten Numbered Days inspired by her recent attendance at the National Missionary conference in Blue Ridge North Carolina. All women invited.

John D. Moss Blue Ridge N. C

Suffrage Rally At Summer School Plans Noted

The Suffrage League organized rallies during a summer school campaign. Dr C H Hodge of the University of Oregon spoke as part of the event held in the Peabody building auditorium at 6 00 p m on Friday.

C. H. Hodge University of Oregon Suffrage League Campass Peabody Building

Suffrage Movement Highlighted At School Meeting

Prof John Morris presided as Dr Geissler gave an historical sketch of suffrage noting nations and states granting women the vote from 1869 to 1915. He described Oregon and other states as examples of reform, with readers showing keen interest and requests for further rallies and suffrage literature.

John Morris Geissler Morris Wyoming Colorado New Zealand South Australia Utah Idaho West Australia New South Wales Australia Tasmania Queensland Finland Norway Victoria Washington State California Kansas Oregon Montana Nevada Arizona Alaska Illinois Denmark Iceland Maine Indiana Florida Harold Kaufman Wright England Pankhurst Massachusetts Pennsylvania New York New Jersey Hodge Singilar

Summer School Honors and Local Club Officers Install

The article lists officers for the local chamber and various committees with installation planned at Sunday school. It notes Cap D P Haselton praising Athens for students and inviting entertainment ideas for the visiting student body. It also details the Perkins Brobston wedding at the Church of the Good Shepherd Riv erside with bridal party, attire, and reception plans.

Chamber OF Commerce D. P. Haselton Athens

Athens society notes and engagements amid wedding season

The paragraph highlights a bride among Athens younger society and her engagement. It notes Mr. Perkins, son of Tallahassee residents, connected with Barnett Bank, earning social and business friendships and good wishes. It also lists a long string of visitors and social events from Athens and nearby towns, including sermons and Mrs. James Goldsmith et al visiting Grady avenue, travels to New York and Philadelphia, and trips to Gainesville and Atlanta. The tone mirrors the era’s social page, detailing engagements, guests, and upcoming trips.

Mr. Perkins L. A. Perkins Tallahassee Barnett Bank Jacksonville Fla James Goldsmith Melega Atlanta T. H. Niblack Thelma India Niblack Nora Wells Carl Niblack Winder William Orr Grady Avenue

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