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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1913

Page

2

Society Notes On Women Work And Social Events

Society column highlights Fifth Week Chautauqua events July 30 31 featuring W Powell Hale Impersonator at summer school. Missionary Society of First Presbyterian to meet at Mrs Scudder Milledge Ave with Rev Lacy Moffett China talk. Mrs Schroder hosts bridge tea at Piedmont Club for Mrs Edgeworth Lamkin Miss Mattie Wilson DuBose and others with couture details and flowers. Continuous social updates through midweek gatherings and informal plans for Spalding hostesses.

Chautauqua W. Powell Hale Spalding William Schroder Piedmont Club Edgeworth Lamkin Mattie Wilson DuBose Athens Hughes Spalding James Richard Gray, Jr Arubr Gallogly Philip Alston

Informal sewing party and Athens social notes

Mrs. Ravaud Benedict hosted a small sewing party on a sunlit porch with guests including Mrs. Walter Hodgson and Miss Leila Hall among others. The column lists visits, travels, and social moves across Athens with mentions of multiple residents, ranging from Dorseys to Taylormades and university affiliates, detailing small town life in 1913.

Ravaud Benedict Walter Hodgson Morton Hodgson Edward Porter Leila May Hall Mosalle Scudder Minnie Thomas

Discrimination to be eliminated by measure in Georgia

Special to the Banner from Atlanta reports the legislature weighing House Bill 260 and Senate Bill 99 to reform Georgia insurance law. The measures would allow home companies to invest in stocks and stable securities under statutory right, aligning with foreign firms and the New York model. Georgia life and fire firms argue the present rule limits investments and market gains, noting home companies in the state write about ten percent of premiums versus sixty five percent elsewhere.

Atlianta Georgia Meador Oconee McNeil Macon New York

Atlanta Wins After Six Straight Defeats

Atlanta ended a six game skid by taking the second game of a double header. The Crackers had lost six straight by one run each, after a prior win in the first game today. Harry Holland, former Tech star, signed and will debut at second base this afternoon. Other scores: Southern league results with Mobile, Chattanooga, Birmingham, Macon, Albany, Savannah, Jacksonville, and national and American league results listed.

Atlanta Harry Holland Tech Georgia Holland Washington Crackers Southern Mobile Chatanooga Birmingham Sally Macon Charleston Albany Columbus Savannah Jacksonville National Brooklyn Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Chicago Boston St. Louis American Detroit Cleveland Empire Cordeloy Thomasville Valdosta Waycrogs Americus Brunswick

Taking Big Chances Against Cholera and Catarrh

An advertisement warns against relying on neighbors for medicine during bowel illness and promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a lifesaving, affordable at quarter. It also features a Hall’s Catarrh Cure testimonial from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo and urges readers to buy and try Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Adv State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall Sealy A. W. Gleason

Sweetheart Flyer to Tallulah Falls Excursion Set

A well managed Tallulah Falls trip by J. T. Hill runs August 8 from Athens to Tallulah Falls and back with low fares. Pickups include Center Nicholson Commerce Lula Mayesville Gillsville. Fare ranges 1.25 to 1.50 with ticket sales at Palmer's Drug Store and Southern Railway Office. Tu Su Th.

Tallulah Falls J. T. Hill Tallulah Athens Tates Center Nicholson Commerce Mayesville Gillsville Lula Palmer's Drug Store Southern Railway Tu-Su-Th

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