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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1912

Page

3

Social Calendar and Poems Echo a Turbulent Week

A social calendar lists events through Tuesday to Saturday including Miss Katie Dearing party Thomas Wier wedding Pam-Hellenic dance and a fancy dress ball. The Ararat poem speaks of grief faith and love while country club party notes elaborate refreshments and a large guest list with many named attendees. An important notice invites Garden Club members to request Whitmanie fern plants plus scholarships for Georgia girls listed by college and credentials.

Garden Club Whitmanie Club Fern Georgia Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs B. Fogartie Andrew Female College Cuthbert Grange R. W. Smith Atlanta Kindergarten Normal Atlanta Willette Allen Wesleyan College Macon C. R. Jenkins Miss Woodberry

R Brandt The Jeweler Behind His Merchandise

An advertising piece urges buyers to trust the jeweler behind his merchandise for quality wedding presents graduation gifts or personal purchases stressing the seller’s integrity and expertise over mere counter sales.

Bryan Pickett Wedding Noted at West Peachtree Street

Mrs. Sara Frances Bryan announces the marriage of her daughter Sara Frances to Dr. Carl Pickett on Wednesday June 5 at home on West Peachtree street. The ceremony was at home with only immediate family present. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bryan and several relatives. The couple will reside on East Eleventh street after June 13.

Passing of the Silk Stocking and Fort Norris Engagement

The article notes silk stockings fading in popularity due to cheap silk options, praising lisle thread as superior. It reports Mr. Charles M. Fort announcing the engagement of his daughter Mildred Page to Mr. T Bertram Norris, with a quiet wedding planned for late June.

Fort—Norris Charles M. Fort Mildred Page T. Bertram Norris Miss Fort

Hot Weather Gear For Summer Comfort From Local Shop

Advertises extra-thin suits hot weather underwear straws Panamas available in many styles and prices. Highlights Egyptian Balbriggan Irish Mesh Nainsook knee length and light silk options with a focus on staying cool in extreme heat. Also touts summer shirts with soft fabrics and assorted collars.

Wedding Ties Hurst and Gibbs in Georgia Home

A statewide interest wedding unites Miss Ruby Hurst and Dr. Edward Gibbs at the Hurst home in Social Circle Georgia. The ceremony officiated by Dr C H Broach featured Mendelssohn music and a reception with green and white decor and a lavish buffet supper.

Hurst—Gibbs Ruby Hurst Edward Gibbs Gainesville J. M. Hurst C. H. Broach First Methodist Church Mendelssohn Lucy Baile Louise Saison Helen Gibbs Nelle Upshaw Will Hurst Misa Gladys Tilley Julia Ray A. Moore Jessie Gunter P. B. Knox Mise Ethel Briggs Valdosta Misa Nel. Hurst Ono John Gibbs

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Society Alice Adams Katie Dearing Thomas Wier Pam Enapir Arras Flem- Urexora Hart Avery Anterday Isabelle Fleming Rosena Thomas Marguerite Isabelle Minnie Thomas Lucy Fleming Mary Gerdine Katie’ Dearing Lena ‘Towns Nina Jones Waynesboro Liz Hodgson Julius Talmadge Hammond ‘Johnson Norfolk Gordon Carson Savannah Mars Tom Baxter Joseph Atkins Andrew Erwin Edgeworth Lamkin J. W. Morton D. G. Anderson Ravaud Benedict E. H. Dorsey R. Brandt D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual KODAK Frederick J. Ball College Avenue Acworth Emmanuel Guild A. R. Nicholson Henderson Avenue Chas. Stern CO Clayton ST Athens, Georgia Norris Virginia Corn Products Refining Co New York Jacksonville Constitution Ruby McGaughey Katherine Plumb Augusta Catherine Link Abbeville D. C Susie Davison Athens Edmund Clarence Stedman Johns Hopkins University Wingfield Wingfields Wingfield’s Shop of Quality
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