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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1914

Page

2

Calendar of graduations and society events at the chapel and town

Wednesday calendar lists 11 am chapel graduation exercises and a baccalaureate address by Senator Thomas of Colorado, a senior dance at the auditorium, and the McArthur Reade wedding ceremony with guests and a reception. Thursday covers Garden Club meetings and a Missionary Society event at Holman Hall. Roses poem and thought for the day precede details of the wedding and a Moss Auditorium dance hosted by lawyers, praising Georgia commencement and Athens social life.

Senator Thomas Colorado McArthur Garden Club Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Holman Hall Richardson Hubert Reade Winnipeg Canada Annie Ethridge Atlanta Frances McArthur Spartanburg Lamar Sims Albany McArthur- Reade E. C. McArthur W. C. McArthur N. C. McArthur Johnson City Tenn N. A. McArthur H. A. Ethridge R. S. Alford Milledgeville W. S. Little Gardner Eatonton Montgomery

Farewell Party in Honor of Mr and Mrs Kay

A farewell gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Kay at their Waddell street home drew many visitors for a pleasant evening. Jap lanterns lit the lawn, nine o'clock brought guests to the dining room for a copper service, with Prof Otto Krasselt and Mrs Morse providing music and decor in red and black.

Mrs. Kay Waddell Street Engel Mrs. Morse Alice Jackson Otto Krasselt Woodall E. L. Jackson Elizabeth Emily Kelly Vonderau Anna Bernard Murry Wages Emma Morse Elley Greensboro Krasselt J. H. Herring H. Stein G. A. Bailey J. C. Holliday Earnest Herman Jackson C. L R. E. Kay Heger Cleveland Ohio M. G. Nicholson

Miss Dot Haselton Entertained Last Night

Miss Dot Haselton entertained at a spend the night party in compliment to Elizabeth Branson. A group of young schoolgirls, Miss Hazel Hodgson Nina Davis Alice Chandler Cornelia Mitchell Kathryne Park Mary Dusenberry, enjoyed supper and games.

Dot Haselton Elizabeth Branson Little Dot Haselton Hazel Hodgson Nina Davis Alice Chandler Cornelia Mitchell Kathryne Park Mary Dusenberry

Missionary Meeting and Piano Recital Notes

The Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church meets Thursday at 6 p.m. in Holman Hall, followed by social hour. Also a piano recital Thursday evening June 18 at 6 30 features Miss Mattie Julia Nichols with Lucile Strickland Clyde Wallace and Pauline Wallace performing. Georgia University dance trip announced as Macon locals travel to Athens for commencement. Mrs Henry Lamar improving after operation. her mother Mrs J W Pitner remains with her.

First Baptist Church Woman’s Missionary Society Holman Hall Mattie Julia Nichols Lucile Strickland Clyde Wallace Pauline Wallace Orlee Chaminade Martha Georgia Alex Block Irene Minabel Block Joe Popper Charlie Block Athens Georgia University Macon John Holmes Iola Wise Flota Holmes Edward Wadley Macon Telegraph Henry Lamar J. W. Pitner

Social notes highlight visits and travels in Macon area

Mrs S R Jacques returns to Macon from a visit with sister Mrs S C Benedict. Annie Bannon and Ida Young prepare for summer stays in Highlands and a cottage, while several families sail for trips to Chicago New York and Atlanta. Notables include Mr C A Rowland and Katherine Rowland leaving Tokyo May 9 and PhI Delta Thetas guests for commencement day.

Ida Young Highlands N. C Annie Rylee Phi Delta Thetas C. A. Dozier, Jr Gainesville

Weekend Round Trip Rates From Athens to Gainesville Area

Round trip weekend rates from Athens to Gainesville Midland stations list Cleveland Georgia at 2.73 dollars and Nacoochee Helen and North Helen Georgia at 3.18 dollars. Two trains run daily with tickets sold each Saturday and Sunday and limited to Monday. Porter Springs hacks meet trains at Cleveland while Yonah Lodge Glenn House and Alley House hacks meet trains at Nacoochee.

Athens Gainesville Cleveland Nacoochee, Helen North Helen Porter Springs Yonah Lodge Glenn House Alley House Nacoochee W. B. Veazey L. Mobley Gainesville, Ga

You Need a General Tonic

Grove's You Need a General Tonic claims to cleanse the liver drive out malaria enrich the blood and strengthen the body. The tonic is advertised at 50 cents a bottle with typical patent medicine language of the era.

Grove Standard Grove

IdealGraduating Gift for Lady or Gentleman

A concise phrase suggests the ideal graduating gift for either a lady or a gentleman, presented as a brief promotional line from an old newspaper segment. It hints at a classic keepsake or items like jewelry, timepieces, or personal accessories suitable for commencement celebrations.

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Cora M. W. Greenleaf Julia McArthur John Moore Reade I. W. Richardson Moss Auditorium Palm Beach E. H. Dorsey Annie Bannon Walter Jones George H. Palmer Eunice Palmer Chicago J. Y. Carthers New York T. O. Carey Alpharetta Augusta Cliff Walker Monroe The City J. S. King Mrs Ed Paine Middleton, Ohio Olivia Rambo Robert Wilson Messrs Ben Pearson Sam Bayne Bob Troutman Fred Morton Mountain City Sarah Bird Lawrenceville S. G. Brown John D. Stallings Charles DuBose Master Charles DuBose Savannah Thorvald C. Winter Brunswick A. A. Winter University Th. F. Winter Geo. C. Thomas E. C. Kontz Logan R. Pitts Calhoun Charles P. Glover Henry McD. Pitts Edward Clark Oglethorpe County C. A. Rowland Katherine Rowland Tokyo Japan Shanghai John A. Brown Little Boy Sparta J. T. Brown Waterman McGregor James C. Mell Collins Chero-Cola Bottling CO Athens, GA
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