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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1908
Page
11
Social calendar highlights upcoming weddings and events. Dressy gatherings include the Patman Means nuptials at the bride’s parents’ home, a Ray family party, and Phi Mu banquet with officers and toast lines. Numerous guests from Atlanta Macon and Asheville prepare for University commencement week activities.
Tomorrow afternoon at five o'clock the Laura Rutherford chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy will hold a meeting at Mrs. M. W. Welch's Milledge avenue home. The program focuses on Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, and members are urged to attend.
A Dyersburg Tennessee resident praises Mason the dentist for careful work and reliable treatment. The testimonial notes the remedy is offered through druggists and comes from a conscientious reference.
An Aldean cafe announces Joe Brown chicken will be served today as the latest approved breed in the state and of very best quality. A Western college lecture on morality results in students listening with submission.
An 1880s style ad offers one hundred dollars for an uncured case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It features endorsements from Walden Kinnan Marvin and claims the remedy works through the blood and mucous surfaces. It notes price 75 cents per bottle and urges testimonials, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The Quiet Hour Service will be held at six o clock each Monday afternoon during the summer, with Miss Lula leading and special music at each service. All women are invited to attend. The Cross and Crown class of the First Baptist church holds a business meeting after Sunday school this morning, with Sunday afternoon League services led by Mr John D Moss and music by a quartet. At Emmanuel Church Sunday school is 9:45 a m with morning prayer at 11 and evening prayer at 8:30 p m. First Baptist features sermons by Dr A T Spalding at 9 a m and Dr W H Smith at 8:30 p m, with Christian Bible school at 9:45 and junior Endeavor at 5 p m. Industrial Home meeting at Villa tomorrow at six. Catholic Church mass at 10:30 a m with Rendiction of the Blessed Sacrament by Rev Father Horton S M. the public is invited.
A preliminary Census Bureau report, prepared with the U S Forestry Service, details last year’s surge in pulpwood consumption and pulp production. It notes increased spruce imports, more than half a million tons of pulp, and the shift from mechanical to chemical processes shaping paper making.
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