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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1914

Page

2

Calendar and Old-Time Dances Schedule

Week events list from Tuesday to Saturday including Chapter F with Mrs Campbell at 6 o clock and Dr Stephens Sunday School class at 5, S N S events, Latin play, Mrs J T Dudley recital, graduating exercises, S N S concert, alumnae meetings, Shakespearean play, and a page featuring Frank L. Stanton poetry about old-time dances and a Thought for the Day with Shakespeare quote.

Campbell Alumnei Association of Hugh Willet

Woman's Club to Meet Thursday at City Hall

Athens Woman's Club schedules its final summer meeting Thursday at 5 pm in City Hall. Members are urged to attend and bring dues for balancing the year's books, with payments sent to Mrs. W. A. Roberts.

Woman's Club City Hall Athens Woman’s Club W. A. Roberts

Executive Board of Woman's Club to Meet With Mrs Hoke

The executive board meets this morning at 11 with Mrs J Z Hoke. Members include Mrs M A Lipscomb Mrs J Y Camthers Mrs Gerald Green Mrs W A Roberts Mrs Cobb Lampkin Mrs C A Whittle and Mrs T J Wooster as they plan the Friday country club party.

Woman’s Club Hoke J. Z. Hoke M. A. Lipscomb J. Y. Camthers Gerald Green W. A. Roberts Cobb Lampkin C. A. Whittle T. J. Wooster

Alumnae Association Holds Annual Meeting and Addresses

The State Normal School Alumnae Association will conduct its annual business meeting on Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. Alumnae address by Mrs. Hugh Willet of Atlanta at noon. Reunions planned for the classes of 1909 and 1910. Local alumnae urged to attend.

S. N State Normal School Alumnae Association Hugh Willet Atlanta

Chapter F to Meet Tuesday at 5 30

Emmanuel Guild Chapter F will meet Mrs. Mary Campbell Tuesday at 5 30. All members are asked to attend. Bradshaw McDonald engagement Eloise Bradshaw to John K McDonald Jr set for June 24 Grace Episcopal Paducah Ky. Both well known in Athens. Eloise visits Mrs. White and makes friends. John K McDonald Jr a University honors graduate now practicing law in Atlanta.

Emmanuel Guild Mary Campbell Atlanta

Miss Rosa Rogers Hosts Sewing Party

Miss Rosa Rogers plans a sewing party at her Milledge avenue home today. The piece also notes Kansas health officials urging summer white wear to beat heat and promote health, with Dr. J C Crumbine praising white clothing over dark fabrics. Mr. and Mrs. Prince Hodgson are at Rabun Gap school for several days.

Miss Rogers Rosa Rogers Milledge Avenue Kansas J. C. Crumbine Kansas Board of Health Georgia Tropics Dr. Crumbine Prince Hodgson Rabun Gap School

Free 7-Jewel Elgin Watches Offered as Premiums

The Bludwine Company contracts Elgin to produce 7-Jewel Standard Elgin Watches in gold filled cases. Aimed for giveaways via premiums and guessing contests, these watches are not for sale and are distributed freely to contest participants.

Bludwine Company Elgin Watch Company Elgin Igin

Social notes of visitors and summer plans across towns

Miss Irene Stephens and Miss Ruth Stephens of Jefferson visit the city with Miss Pendergrass. Mrs. Alexander Bishop heads to Asheville for a stay. Miss Emma Burress of Ia visits. Daisy Butler returns from LaGrange College and visits Mrs. J F Whitehead. Annie Moore of Penfield stays with her sister Mrs. U S Champion. Mrs. C E Hopkins of Rome visits daughter Mrs. C C Steele. Mrs. Jack Gumpert and daughter Dorothy return to New York after a month with her parents. Pellie and Obie Stevens of Sandy Cross motored here. Clinton Farr spends Sunday in Middleton with relatives. Mrs. Ralph Russell and children of Comer visit Mrs. Aquilla Thompson. Frances Willard of Greensboro visits Miss Marjorie Cox. Tom Middlebrooks heads to Savannah for summer with Mrs Raymond Harris. J W Tanner of Elberton visits the city. Sallie Fannie Carroll of Hast Point goes to Athens for the State Normal commencement. Mrs. R M Anderson of Bishop and Miss Susie Winburn of Savannah will attend Georgia commencement with Mrs Peter Brown. Fannie Caldwell leaves for Atlantic Beach then the mountains before returning home.

Social notes and travelers depart for European trips

A stream of locals extend summer plans and travel. Prof and Mrs Peter Brown will leave after Georgia commencement with their young son. Miss Annie Will Pearce of Columbus returns home from visiting Miss Tom Middlebrooks. Several friends learn of Miss Ruby Allgood’s illness. Dr Soule heads to Washington DC then Europe. Judge Henry West and Mrs Lucy Leah Mathis return from New York. Col and Mrs Frederick Hodgson stay with Mrs Asbury Hodgson while Milledge home is readied. Mrs Sam Tribble returns from Washington. Mr Frank O Farrell and Mr W C Wingfield return from Atlanta. Mrs Hammond Johnson and Mrs Hughes Spalding return from visits with their parents. Phinizy party sails to New York and Europe. Miss Jennie Arnold heads to Washington and New York then Europe with Miss Green. Miss Elise Hansel visits Monday. Birth announced of Hazel Allen, daughter of Col J Cleveland Poss. Col Percy Middlebrooks visits the city.

Weather Forecast and Health Ads for Atlanta Region

The forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Tuesday across Atlanta and Georgia with generally fair conditions in the southeast. Light scattered showers may occur in some areas but no broad rain is expected. Temperatures remain high in the cotton belt while the Appalachian area cools slightly. A high atmospheric pressure persists southeast. no major rain expected Tuesday. Also contains medical and consumer ads for Dr Kings New Discovery Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Dr Kings New Life Pills with 50c to $1.00 price range and claims of relief and cleansing benefits.

Atlanta Georgia Alabama Plateau Ohio Valley Lake Region Appalachian Cotton Belt Co. F. von Herrmann

Memorial fund drive seeks subscriptions from Atlanta

A notice requests readers to contribute to the John Gerdine Memorial Fund by acquiring new subscriptions and renewals to the Atlanta Constitution. Donors may leave contributions at Orr Drug Co for Mrs R C Orr and Mrs T F Green.

John Gerdine Atlanta Constitution Orr, Drug Co R. C. Orr T. F. Green

Lumber for Sale by Klein Store Ad

We will furnish framing lumber storm sheeting plank and dressed lumber on short notice. See us before buying we can save you money. Klein Advertise your Wants.

the Klein

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MOME Glory Land Frank L. Stanton Palm Beach E. H. Dorsey Bludwine Uneéda Biscuit Graham National Biscuit Company Irene Ruth Stephens Miss Pendergrass Jefferson City Alexander Bishop Asheville N. C Emma Burress Daisy Butler LaGrange College J. F. Whitehead Annie Moore Penfield U. S. Champion College Avenue Jack Gumpert Dorothy New York Lewis Morris Pellie Obie Stevens Sandy Cross Clinton Farr Middleton Ralph Russell Comer Aquilla Thompson Frances Willard Greensboro, N. C Marjorie Cox Baxter Street Tom Middlebrooks Savannah Raymond Harris J. W. Tanner Elberton R. M. Anderson Bishop Susie Winburn Savanah Peter Brown Fannie Caldwell Atlantic Beach Annie Will Pearce Columbus Ruby Allgood Dr. Soule Washington, D. C Henry West Lucy Leah Mathis D. P. Haselton Augusta Col Mrs. Frederick Hodgson Mrs. Asbury Hodgson Milledge Sam Tribble Frank O'Farrell W. C. Wingfield Jennie Arnold Washington Miss Green Europe Elise Hansel Marion Nicholson Percy Middlebrooks Madison Dr. King Western Union Moneygram THE Western Union Telegraph CO R. Brandt Jeweler Optician Clayton ST Margaret Lawrence
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