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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1911

Page

2

Social and Personal Calendar Highlights and Local News

Saturday delivers Crosses of Honor at City Hall at 11. Notices celebrate church picnics at Young Harris Memorial and a community wedding for Miss Lucy Holley Dorn and Alonzo Evans Almand. Reports note students, departures, visits, and social events across Athens and neighboring towns with multiple local families mentioned.

City Hall Laura Rutherford M. W. Welch J. W. Barnett Jefferson, Davis M. Rutherford Thos. Stanley J. W. Barnett. Delivery of Crosses—Miss M. Rutherford Cross of Honor L. R J. T. Adams A .P. Cochran J. G. Deadwyler J. P. Moon G. H. Moon W. A. Tolbert A. C. Wilkins D. B Thompson R.T. Pittard R. M. Barnes J. B. Steiner E. B. Carter D. E. Carter S. S. Garner A. E. Anderson R. B. Hodgson Misa Roberta Hodgson D. R. Mosely M. J Mosely W. B. Wilkins John J. Wilkins Lucy Holley Dorn Alonzo Evans Almand Walter Julian Bell Peoples * Street W. J. Bell Mildred Bell Jeanette Dearbury Mattie Dorn Garrett Porter Mr. Bell W. Chick Columbia 8. C Miss Bell Mrs. Almand

Sterling Silver at Low Prices in Athens by R. Brandt

The ad proclaims Sterling Silver by R. Brandt in Athens offering the best known products, pioneering low prices, and a wide table silver variety. It promises to match any US pattern, quote affordable combinations, and asserts Brandt’s reliability to attract customers.

Athens United States R. Brandt

Illness and Travel Notes From Local Friends

The friends of Mrs. P. J. Chambers regret she remains quite ill. Mr Claud Chambers shows some improvement. Miss Elizabeth Young returning from visiting Watkinsville has gone home. Mr Billups Phinizy and Miss Martha Phinizy have returned from Norfolk Virginia. Rev E L Hill left this morning for Barnesville Georgia to preach a sermon.

Harris Memorial Church Berryman’s Springs Young Harris Horace M. Williamson Fred G. Bell P. J. Chambers Claud Chambers Elizabeth Young Watkinsville Billups Phinizy Martha Phinizy Norfolk, Va

From Miss Newell to Mrs. Howard McCormick in Leonia

Josephine Newell, daughter of Peter Newell the author and illustrator, has married artist Howard McCormick. The couple returned from their honeymoon to Leonia New Jersey to reside with the younger social set. The bride, still girlish at heart, sang in the Presbyterian choir, while her father’s famous drawings once used her as a model.

Leonia N. J Howard McCormick Josephine Newell Peter Newell Newell Carroll Alice

McCormick Couple Quietly Wed In Leonia Home

Frederick McCormick, noted Russo Japanese war correspondent and artist, and his bride were secretly married at her parents in Leonia ten days ago. The couple planned a brief wedding tour after the ceremony, described by friends as a quiet union in a family setting.

Frederick McCormick Mrs. McCormick Leonia

Caruso Suffering From Vocal Chord Corns Says Milan Surgeon

Rome reports Signor Caruso battles corns on vocal chords blamed on overuse and strain. Professor Della Vedova notes past operations in 1896 and 1898 and prescribes rest and careful singing limits. Uncertain if he can perform at the Constanzi Opera House amid recent illness in London.

Caruso Rome Signor Caruso Profesor. Della Vedova Constanzi Opera House

J. L. Arnolds Offers Best Quality Paints for Any Project

A local advertisement notes that J. L. Arnolds sells paint of the best quality for any painting need. The spot emphasizes that customers can find top quality products suitable for all projects at this shop.

J. L. Arnold's

County Singing at New Pentecost Next Sunday Leads to Great Joy

A telephone notice from Big Fout Ben urges readers to attend the Jackson County Singing Choir quarterly meeting at New Pentecost next Sunday. Noted singers including Prof Judson L Soore Bethlehem Prof Vaughn Athens Prof Hays Franklin County and Halsey Brothers Atlanta will lead. The event promises enjoyment for music lovers with plenty of chicken and attractive participants.

Big Fout Ben New Pentecost Judson L. Soore Bethlehem Vaughn Athens Hays Franklin County Halsey Brothers Atlanta Jackson County Singing Choir Collier B. I., Williamson

Electric Bitters Endorsement for Women’s Health

A local newspaper promoting Electric Bitters as a remedy for women’s health, claiming benefits for digestion, liver and kidney function, blood purification, nerves, and skin. The ad asserts the product yields beauty and vitality, with purchase points at W. J Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.

W. J Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons

Annual meeting of Southern Mutual policy holders

The annual meeting of the policy holders of The Southern Mutual Insurance Company will be held at the company's office in Athens, Ga, on Tuesday, June 6th, 1911, at 11 a.m. A. E. Griffith, Secretary.

The Southern Mutual Insurance Company Athens A. E. Griffith

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