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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

2

Summer Society Notices and Local Weddings

Third Week July 15 19 features Dr Alice Fortier lectures on Louisiana history and Creole culture plus a Victoria Recital directed by Miss May Harbin. Scholarships offered by United Daughters of the Confederacy. Athens party travels North to Niagara Falls and a series of social gatherings. Two surprise marriages occur at High Schools and a Say e Juhlin wedding in Athens.

Alice Fortier Tulane University Louisiana Fortier May Harbin T. T. Stevens Atlanta United Daughters of the Confederacy Alice Chandler Washington Seminary Woodberry School Luckie Street Constitution Lane Athens Miss Duffy Macon New York Albany Buffalo Toronto Montreal Quebec Thousand Islands Washington Buffalo Post Falls

Behind the Counter or Behind the Merchandise

A jewelry store quality claim emphasizes trusting the seller who stands behind his merchandise. The message contrasts genuine commitment to value with mere counter presence and advises buyers to seek real accountability in their purchase.

Social visitors and arrivals fill city pages

The city hosted a stream of visitors and residents myrtle traveling between Steph ens Columbia Hull and nearby towns. Guests include Miss Helen McWhorter in town with Miss Mamie Hilsman and Miss Moselle Scudder visiting Columbia. Other locals like Miss Nellie Williams Mr Clarence Williams Miss Julia Thompson Miss Mary Appleby and families arrived or departed for Jefferson Comer Carlton and Columbus. Notable arrivals include Mrs Rob Barber from Atlanta and Mr Walter Sanford with children visiting the Heights.

Nellie Williams Clarence Williams Julia Thompson Hull Rob Barber Atlanta City H. M. Appleby Jefferson J. O. Stockton

Atlanta Exposition to Brighten Convention Week

The Atlanta Manufacturers Exposition will run August 1 to 10 to attract visitors during the convention. A reduced railroad rate from southeastern points will help bring crowds as Atlanta showcases Made goods and hosts society events rivaling grand opera. Mail carriers will fly, marking an age of discovery. Dr King’s New Discovery is praised for coughs and lung issues with a free trial bottle offered locally.

Joseph M. Brown Georgia Atata Promis Atlanta Gross Uncle Sam Dr. King America J. F. Davis Stickney Corner W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Gainesville District Conference Set for Winder Meeting

The Gainesville District Conference of the M. E. Church South meets in Winder July 22 for two or three days with Rev. Luke Johnson presiding.

Winder Gainesville M. E. Church South Luke Johnson

Notice to creditors in Wallace estate

Clarke County Georgia entry informs all persons with demands against the estate of T. W. Wallace deceased to present them for payment under law and all debts to the estate to be paid to Rosa Wallace Administratrix.

Georgia Clarke County T. W. Wallace Rosa Wallace

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Society MRS Alice Adams Frank Fair Temperance Miss Ryan Jerrall Hangabook Galleher Acken Miss Berg Lichenstein Berigman Duffy Rankine Leonard Miss Acker Miss McArthur King Blanton Walters Kleinwachter Miss Beamey Roberts Miss Smith Florence Smith Lillian Spinks Messrs. Dixon and Newbett Mattie Lewis Ossie Smith Misses Parker Freeman Spinks Lewis Kirkpatrick Smith Sanders Jones Newbett Cobb Edmond Franklin Dixon Wilson Annie Sue Crow Clarence Anthony F. W. Yarbrough Anthony Miss Crow A. D. Shelnutt Hampton Lord R. Brandt Athens, Ga R.brandt D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual KODAK Frederick J. Ball College Avenue Helen McWhorter Stephens Elberton Mamie Hilsman Moselle Scudder Columbia Ethel Scarborough Eclipse Credit Court Chas. S Clayton St York Mary Appleby Mr. H. M. Appleby Mittie Carson Emma Stapler Commerce R. E. Lowe Edith Wingfield Carlton Susie Graham Comer Willie Mae Graham Royston Jessie Cobb Walter Sanford Donald and Gordon Philadelphia Evelyn Sanford The Heights Willie Ritter Columbus Harry Woodruff Ben Aikens Siloam Frank Darwin Charles Phinizy Henry Coles Henry Purtell George Forrester Robert Forrester W. C. Jarnigan Turner Fitten Seashore Wrightsville Fannie Smith Winterville Simon Michael M. Michael New Gertrude England Annie Young Washington, Ga Dorsey Mohai E. H. Dorsey
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