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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1911

Page

2

Philathea social week calendar and events

Weekly social calendar notes Friday meeting of the Philathea class at 6 30 in the Baptist Sunday school room to discuss the Philathea convention in Macon and organize a city union. Ice Cream Festival at Nantahala school grounds Saturday at 7 to benefit Playgrounds. Law Hop dance interrupted by decorations but continued at DuPree hall with a large crowd and many chaperons listed. A Springfield Methodists church wedding reports Miss Claudia Grant to Mr Roy Williams with detailed bridal party and decor.

Philatheas Philathea Nantahala School First Baptist Church Baptist Sunday School Macon Nantahala DuPree Hall

Wedding Silver Gifts at Attractive Prices

Sterling pieces for Gifts lead the season with the Beautiful Silver Deposit. Tea Tiles $1.75 and Cheese Plates $4.00 stand out. New cuttings in Glass Ware from R. Brandt. White and Gold French China remains a stylish gift option, with Haviland and other famous brands kept in open stock.

R.brandt

Photographer Engagement Notice at College Avenue

To avoid waiting or making extra trips call a day in advance for an engagement. Photographer located on College Avenue. Phone contact is 994.

Wedding Bells At 1636 Hubbard Street In Jacksonville

The ceremony united the couple with the groom Oscar Williams and bride daughter of Mrs. Laura J. Grant. A reception followed with ferns palms and white carnations. Guests included Mrs. H. A. Grant Mrs. Carl A. Von der Lieth and Miss Mildred Von der Lieth. After July 1 they reside at 1636 Hubbard Street, Jacksonville.

Oscar Williams Punch H. A. Grant Orlando Carl A. von der Lieth Athens John C. Miller Laura J. Grant Mildred von der Lieth Williams Atlanta Tallulah Falls Mubbard Street Jacksonville Metropolis

Social circle notes and academic movements in Georgia

The article lists social visits and guest events in Georgia including Presley A Stanton and Kathleen Stanton visiting the Stephenson home, B. H. Kinnebrew staying with A. C. Hancock, and Prof F A Merrill returning from Dawsonville to lead institutes in Elberton. It also mentions travels of Mrs F A Merrill and her mother to Atlanta, Mrs Myddleton visiting Valdosta and Athens, and Miss Mary Lyndon heading to Atlanta for the Phi Mu banquet. Additional items note Laula Comer’s stay in Bishop and upcoming Athens trip, plus remarks on Prof Elrod and Iris Telford in Commerce. Annie Mae Smith of Commerce is in the city.

F. A. Merrill R. T. Myddleton Atlanta Mary Lyndon National Phi Mu Miss Lyndon Athens Annie Mae Smith Commerce

Freckle Cream Promise Claims Bright Skin

A testimonial letter praises Wilson Freckle Cream as removing freckles fully after two boxes and improving skin texture by reducing blackheads. The notice promises a money refund if claims fail and notes availability in 50 cent jars at druggists or by mail from The Wilson Freckle Cream Company in Charleston, South Carolina.

Lou Boyd Wilson Wilson Freckle Cream Company Charleson, S. C

Local Visitors Attend Graduations and Visits

Miss Louise Martin returns with Judge and Mrs Brook of Alpharetta Ga to see their son Howell Brook graduate. Mr John Chipley and Master John Chiply come back from Greensboro after a ten day visit. Mr Frank Cheney of Atlanta visits his sister Mrs A C Hancock for a few days.

J. P. Brook Alpharetta, Ga Howell Brook John Chipley John Chiply Greensboro Frank Cheney Atlanta A. C. Hancock

Langston Music House to Open in Athens by Sept

Mr H J Langston plans to move from Monroe to Athens with his family and open a larger music shop at 187 Clayton Street next to the Atheneum Cafe in the Hodgson Shackelford building. He has taught sight singing and sold pianos organs and small instruments for twenty years and cites Athens rail links and reachable territory as key factors.

H. J. Langston Clayton Street Monroe Athens Langston Athenseum Cafe Hodgson-Shackelford

Card of Thanks for Kindness in Death of Mrs Yerby

Winterville Georgia June 21 1811 editor of Athens Banner we express gratitude to friends in our village for kindness shown in the affliction and death of our mother and grandmother Mrs M J Yerby May the Father reward each and every one of them and give us hearts to be thankful that we live among such kind friends R S Yerby Mrs M W Winter and Family

Winterville Athens Banner M. J. Yerby R. S. Yerby M. W. Winter

Shoe repair service call delivers work by phone

Max M. Hubert offers shoe repair and delivery service, calling for pickup and return of all work from 120 Clayton Street. Contact phone 1010 for repairs.

Max M. Hubert Clayton St

Georgia Life Agency Seeks Charter in Clarke County

In Clarke County Superior Court yesterday, J. F. Vickery R. H. McCrary of Clarke County and James A. Broach of Oglethorpe filed for incorporation under Georgia law of the Georgia Life Agency. The capital is $25,000 in $100 shares, 10 percent paid. The Athens office will serve as the base for a general insurance agency focusing on bonding, stocks, and bonds.

Clarke County J. F. Vickery R. H. McCrary James A. Broach Oglethorpe Georgia Georgia Life Agency Athens

Essential summer medicine for every family

There is one remedy every family should have especially in summer. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy costs a quarter and is likely to be needed. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Trimont Inn Ad Promotes Comforts in Franklin NC

The Trimont Inn in Franklin North Carolina advertises mosquito free nights and cool evenings with modern conveniences and reasonable rates. The short notice highlights comfortable stays and affordable lodging in a rural setting.

Trimont Inn Franklin N. C

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Westminster Gazette H. C. White James White O'Relley Sanford Hooper Griffith Wooster Major Atkins Tribble John White Morton Branson Barnett Paul Smith Floyd Foster R. Brandt Dancy Joseph Brown Bocock B. Y. Harris Anderson Hazelton Sarah Frierson Gerdine Miss Smith Phinizy O'Farrell Dorsey Dargan Hodgson Carter Brand Wright Benedict Lipscomb Ellis Stewart Lustrat Campbell Thorn Thomas Henley Nickerson Colquitt Vincent Thrall O'Reiley White Wheeler Lacy Hatcher O'Neal Dansel Ausland Hitter Hamiton McWhorter Hones Gov John W. Bennett J. Y. Carthers J. J. Johnson W. A. Blount Grant—Williams Springfield Methodists Church Claudia Alice Grant Roy Dent Williams C. H. Summers Josephine Sweeney Miss Fannie Gregory Miss Mildred von der Lieth Miss Gregory Miss von der Lieth Samuel E. Leigh Herbert Fulenweide Charles Miller Fred Grant E. H. Dorsey D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual Frederick J. Ball College Avenue Mr. Howell Grimes White Plains Ernest Howell J. D. McCurdy Cartersville Willie Tappan Mrs S. J. Moss Jacksonville, Florida Laura Grant Keely Greer George Hulme Eva Marie Mealor Newnan Jennie Wilson John Mell W. A. Carlton John Carlton Crawford Frank Edwards Chas. Stern CO Athens, Ga Presley A. Stanton Kathleen Stanton G. F. Stephenson B. H. Kinnebrew Stone Mountain Jackson Street Dawsonville Dawson County Elberton Laula J. Comer Bishop, Ga Macon News Prof. Elrod Iris Telford Mutual E.G. Griffin Louise Martin Langston Music House University of Georgia John Booth Oglethorpe County Wingfield’s Shop of Quality
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