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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1911

Page

3

Social Calendar and June Weddings Highlight Week

The Civic Club meets at 6 with Mrs. Fannie Long Taylor on Milledge avenue while an ice cream social runs 5:30 to 8 at 645 Boulevard hosted by the Ladies' Aid Society. A Beaufort social includes the marriage of Miss WIlle Scott Sorrells to Al Seales Dalton with a lavish reception and travel to Canada after a June wedding, plus the Smythe Camak nuptials in Augusta and a Valdosta wedding set for Mary Wilkinson and Hugh Dorsey.

Civic Club Fannie Long Taylor S. L. Autry Boulevard Milledge Avenue Ladies’ Aid Society Christian Church Canada Great Lakes Thousand Islands Valdosta Misa Mary Adeir Wilkinson Hugh Manson Dorsey Atlanta

Quintuple Plate Silverware Auction Sale Description

Silver plated flatware manufactured for us with five plates of sterling silver on it known as quintuple plate. It contains five times as much silver as standard Al plate and will last twenty five years in daily family use. Each piece bears our name and is fully guaranteed. We recommend these goods as best. Besides regular spoons forks and knives salad forks with gilt tines six dollars per dozen iced tea spoons six dollars per dozen ice cream spoons five dollars per dozen and all other fancy pieces to match in four patterns.

Social notes preview Smythe Camak wedding and Athens visits

A rash of social items from Athens lists forthcoming Smythe-Camak wedding plans with Miss Annie Camak in Augusta and Mr James Camak of Athens. The piece notes multiple visitors and travels including Dr J H Scruggs to perform a Valdosta Methodist ceremony, maid of honor Marion Wilkinson and bridesmaids, Roy Dorsey of Atlanta as best man, and other local social movements and home visits.

J. H. Scruggs Methodist Church of

Miss Barnett and friends visiting on Prince Avenue

Miss Barnett of Colbert visits with her brother on Prince avenue for a few days. Miss Helen McMahan leaves today for Savannah for two weeks. Miss Blanch Gaynor of Danielsville shops in the city Monday. Dr. White of Watkinsville is in town briefly Monday. Mrs L D Dubose Prof Marion Dubose and Mr E V Carter Jr leave Monday for Augusta in Dubose’s car, trip about five hours. DuBose’s visiting friends there. Prof Dubose and Mr Carter enter tennis tournament. Miss Annie Thomas niece of Mrs Conway leaves for Atlanta to stay a few weeks with Mrs Mizell then goes to the sea shore before returning to Virginia to resume Normal School study.

Miss Barnett Colbert Prince Avenue Helen McMahan Savannah L. D. DuBose Marion DuBose E. V. Carter, Jr Augusta Annie Thomas W. B. Conway Atlanta Mizell Virginia Normal School

Clark weds census clerk in Washington wedding

Washington June 28 Edgar E. Clark of the Interstate Commerce Commission married Miss Agnes Barnes a Census Office clerk today. The nuptials were held in Washington with the couple then heading to the brides residence in Selma Alabama.

Washington, D. C Edgar E. Clark Interstate Commerce Commission Agnes Barnes Selma Ala

Maplewood Inn Promises Comfort in Blue Ridge Resort

Advertisement for Maplewood Inn in North Georgia promotes the Beau tiful Blue Ridge Mountains resort experience. The note from manager Paul E. Jackson invites inquiries for rates and emphasizes modern conveniences and southern cooking as key attractions.

Blue Ridge Mountains Maplewood Inn North Georgia Paul E. Jackson

A HEALTHY SHAPPY OLD AGE CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO CLAIM

A fragment from a product label notes California Fig Syrup Co printing on the front of every package. The text emphasizes a healthy aging theme with a misspelled SHAPPY intended to evoke vigor in the label copy.

California Fig, Syrup Co

Dollar Dinner to Governor Wilson in Newark N J

Preparations are nearly complete for the Dollar Dinner planned by the Woodrow Wilson League of Essex County in Newark to honor Governor Wilson for his administration and the dawn of a new era in state politics. The Krueger Auditorium will host up to 800 guests with orange and black Princeton colors. Gov Wilson will be the chief speaker.

Newark N. J Woodrow Wilson League Essex County Wilson Krueger Auditorium Princeton University

Cedartown Sets Strong See at Georgia High School Meet

Cedartown will be well represented Tuesday at the Georgia High school meet in Athens. Local contestants have been highly successful in various contests, earning more first prizes than any other school in the seventh district. At Dalton and Dallas they posted creditable records, winning the majority of medals.

Cedartown Athens Dalton Dallas

Dowman to Remain Gainesville Pastor Through Conference

Dr. C. E. Dowman will stay as pastor of the First Methodist Church in Gainesville until the annual conference in November. The decision came after the pastor requested action on a supply pastor. Dowman also serves as dean of Emory College's new theological department and will open the college in September, preaching at the First Church on Sundays.

C. E. Dowman Gainesville C. FE. Dowman First Methodist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ladies’ Home Journal R. P. Sorrells Wille Scott al Seales Dalton Winston-Salem BE. L. Hill First Presbyterian Church Chas. Dalton Evelyn Sorrells Magnus Freemen Greenville Suellengram Margaret Dalton May Dalton Winston Salem Ruth Hodgson Davenport Guerry Macon Bob Flournoy Rhinehart Harold Hulme Irene Ingram Magnus Freeman Agnes Freeman Elizabeth Harris Inchantilla Mise Ruth Hodgson Smythe—Camak Smythe James Camak So Letety James White Sarah Frances White Mrs. O'Reiley Miss O'Reiley Miss Wheeler Daisy McDonald Mr. Wheeler Miss Riley Miss Darwin Miss Dorsey Annie B. Dorsey Wier Roberta Hazelton van Noy Wier Quinn Anderson DuBose Gerdine Welch Hugh White John White Roy Strickland Guy Strickland John Strickland Bryan Brandt Reimabie Rance Clayton Street D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual Frederick J. Ball College Avenue Horlice Gombiae Lane Rufus Crane Walter Jones Wrightsville Beach Minnie Thomas T. E. Atkins Blanch A. H. White Grady Avenue Mrs. Mattie Comer Comer Camak Louie Camak Smythe Camak Annie Camak Smythe-Camak The Albion Anna Camak Louis Camak Augusta Chronicle J. A. Mershon E. H. Dorsey Mary Renee Rosalie Dozier St. Simons Ada Goodrum Philadelphia Serge East Chas. Stern CO Clayton St Athens, Ga Wingfield’s Shop of Quality Dr. White Watkinsville City Sioner Clark Tallulah Falls, Georgia Dr.e.g.griffin Governor Wilson Chamberlain J. R. Crane Cornelius A. Wells Linton Spring Water CO J. R. Crane & Co., Mgrs
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