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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1917

Page

7

Here am I send me and marriage tonight notice

A social notices page includes a marriage announcement for Miss Helen Michael to Mr. Percy Abner Rich at nine oclock tonight at the bride’s parents home Dr. and Mrs M G Michael with attendants listed. Also featured is a Patriotic prose piece about the Canadian recruit and a calendar of local events and society notices.

Col M.G. Michael Helen" Michael Percy Abner Rich Dr. Marx Atlanta F. H. Hirsch Jean Silverman Sarah Wollffheimer Helen Bloom Claire Philips Carrie Rich Nashville Susie Cohen Gertrude van Straaten William Rich Messrs David Michael Jerome Michael Leroy Michael Barnard Schwab Julian Hirschberg Sinclar Jacobs Hapsburg Liebe Vigilantes Old Isaiah W. L. Cason Dearing Street Augusta Belle Cason John Gerdine Lumpkin James W. Lynch

Women Organizing for War Service Highlighted in August Issue

Anna Steele Richardson notes in the August Woman's Home Companion that women nationwide are forming groups to aid the war effort but many organizations prove complex and burdensome. She argues simple, direct contributions are needed and criticizes excessive committees and subcommittees that hinder productivity.

Anna Steele Richardson Department For Woman's Home Companion

Social notes list of visitors and departures in city

Numerous residents and guests are noted as visiting, staying, or traveling. J C Mathews of Carlton visits his son L H Mathews. Pauline Wasmonsky to Abbeville. Mrs Hart Avery Watson head to Hendersonville. Maxwell of Bowman visits mother S M Mewbourne. Dan ielsville’s J F Sorrells and Commerce’s Mrs John W Sharp are seen in the city. various others host or visit relatives and attend events. A Misses Wilson and Dorsey party. Parker at University summer school. several trips to Tallulah, Asheville, Conyers, Fayetteville, LaGrange, and Indian Spring noted. birth announced for Lillilan Estelle.

Winterville Residents Visit Guests From Across States

Winterville notes list weekend visits from Misses Smith and Burson of Commerce and Monroe, Miss Cleta Bullock of Hull, Misses Marion Winter of Atlanta, Lois Johnson of Pelham, and others. Dr. Linton Pittard of Monticello and Rev. J. A. Sewell of Atlanta were seen briefly. Mrs. Walter Suddeth of Florence, Alabama visits Jim Suddeth. A Woman's Society meeting was held locally.

Smith and Burson Commerce Monroe Henri Winter Cleta Bullock Hull Ina Mina Caruth Marion Winter Atlanta Leola Dunlap Lois Johnson Pelham C. W. Pittard Linton Pittard Monticello J. A. Sewell

Club Meeting Led by Mrs Winter at Her Home

Mrs. Winter hosted a Monday evening gathering with her presidency highlighted by her earnest and enthusiastic work. Several local residents were mentioned visiting friends and relatives in nearby towns including Athens and Hull.

H. A. Winter Tennessee Atlanta Eloise Kerlin Athens H. C. Towns

L Charle Corn Muffins Recipe Aids War Bread Effort

Athens readers asked to save one loaf of bread per person each week to help free 100 million bushels of wheat for allies. Every Tuesday a corn meal bread recipe appears, with L Charle Corn Muffins showing ingredients and steps for making tender batter and muffins in hot gem pans.

Inside Bath Claim Promises Health and Fresh Appearance

An article promotes the inside bath as superior to external cleanliness. It urges daily morning use of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach kidneys and bowels. It claims relief from bad breath coated tongue and bilious headaches with minimal cost and effort.

No Need for Delay

Johnny was invited to a party but went with his mother to the depot to meet his uncle. The uncle promised a baseball if Johnny behaved, and Johnny urged immediate purchase, claiming he stayed away from the party to meet him.

Johnny

Get Better Acquainted One Udy Dorothy Visit

Dorothy Udy visited her grandmother and reflected on how her acquaintance grew from unsure to familiar through time and conversation. The brief note records a personal social moment without broader context or events.

Dorothy

Weather Forecast and Rainfall Report for Georgia

Atlanta forecast through Wednesday evening notes partly cloudy Athens with possible thundershowers. Central cotton belt reports showers, Knoxville TN records 5.8 inches of rain, other rains light. High Atlantic coast pressure, interior areas moderately low, no distant storm center. Temperatures near normal. Report by Meteorologist Co F von Herrmann.

Atlanta Athens Texas Georgia Knoxville Tonn Atlantic Co. F. von Herrmann

The Subtle Finishing Touches of Flowers for a Home

The article extols flowers as a key yet small detail that completes a home’s beauty. It credits the homemaker who loves her space with influencing charm through careful, personal touches.

Something to Worry About

Column humorously imagines fears of taxes and earthquakes threatening a rich person with bank bankruptcy. Rene Williams notes concerns about income tax and insomnia as a playful critique of wealth anxiety in Atlanta.

Rene Williams Atlanta Constitu

She May Yet A wry anecdote on household skill

A humorous remark notes a woman bent by housework becomes skilled at keeping items in her mouth, joking that she never attempted to hold a baby that way.

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Michael-Rich A. D Canada Britain C. A Red Cross Phinizy Nellie Phinizy Bridge Not-a-Chance Club Harret Benedict Eleanor Hill Sarah Uncle Sam United States Department of Agriculture Ellis Roland Ellis Harriet Benedict Natalie Bocock Katherine Bowdre Frances Bunting St. Louis Lucius Lamar, Jr San Antonio Tex Miss Rutherford Mildred Rutherford Macon Convention of Children of the Confederacy Gabon Lumpkin League OF Youth Devereux School For Devereux Players Ibsen Clifford Devereux Grey Horse Troop Antonio Moreno Edith Story Marguerite Clark George Washington Elite Brandt Jewelers Insurance Athens, Georgia Clayton St Greenhouse May Smith University Mbrary Carnegie Brary School New York R. P. Stephens Mabel Chadwick North Carolina Mrs. W. C. Jordan Annie Jordan Lewis Jordan Laura Blackshear Blue Ridge James E. Doyle Chattanooga E. D. White Josephine Nicholson Mrs A. R. Nicholson Henderson Avenue Ruby Burton Y. W. C. JA. Blue Ridge J. K. Walbridge Saratoga H. W. Atkinson Columbus E. K. Lumpkin Edmund and Pierre Walker Madison R. A. Callaway LaGrange Roy Moas A. J Lindborg Meigs Street Mr. J. C. Mathews Carlton Mr. L. H. Mathews Pauline Wasmonsky Abbeville Kath Gleen Simmons James F. Hart Nella Avery Dorothy Watson Hendersonville L. L. Maxwell Bowman S. M.mewbourne J. F. Sorrells Danielsville City John W. Sharp Sarah and Alice Wilson Watkinsville Louise Dorsey Nellie Peters Black Lamar Rucker E. H. Dorsey J. B. Parham Winder Henry Parham Prince Avenue J. M. L. Thurmond Statham George Little Crawford John Robinson Farmington Billups Phinizy Walter A. Mallory Roswell Mallory Charles McArthur Fayetteville Charles Phinizy Asheville Malcolm Lockhart Elizabeth Helen Lockhart Tallulah W. M. Fite Ruth Fite Moselle Wiggins Marie and Maude Smith Louise and Kathleen Kytle John Kelley Conyers Meryl Frances Hugh Saxon Katherine Park Indian Spring Sam Elder High Shoals Erwin Davis Quitman Allen Fleming Walter Jones Detroit George Parker Walter Beacham Oconee Street Lillilan Estelle Bi. Cross The Continental Life and Health Insurance Co Winterville News H. T. Huggins & Son Broad St Madame Lustrat Hotel Cumberland Broadway 54Th St Cara Grand Central Depot 7Th Acara Pennsylvania Station Harry P. Stimson Foxnaily Iee the McGregor CO
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