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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1913
Page
2
Mrs. Alice Adams contributes a column aimed at women readers titled Things of Interest to Women. The piece notes her office phone number 75 and invites engagement on domestic topics, crafts, and social happenings.
Circulating library hours listed with a note on The Greater Love poem by W E P French from Munsey. Thought for the Day by Minot J Savage, D D. Missionary meeting report at First Presbyterian Church and a cordial visitor event at McTeer flats with Mrs Nevitt Owen hosting Miss Alice Keene Briggs. Decorations featured daffodils violet and yellow color schemes and a guessing contest described in detail.
Fragmentary notice from Knoxville Tennessee references Elijah Clarke Chapter Daughters of the Revolution and a noble tribute. The readable text hints at a high honor or ceremonial address titled Perhaps the highest, the noblest.
The ad urges buyers to choose a trusted jeweler with knowledge of movements and candid judgments. It emphasizes firm sincerity, open guarantees, and liberal policies as essential for a satisfactory watch purchase. R Brandt promotes a wide range of ladies and gentlemen’s watches with value.
The Elijah Clarke Chapter in Athens GA celebrated Georgia Day on February 22, marking George Washington’s birthday. Regent Mrs Frances Long Taylor introduced Dean Snelling to reread his paper on Bloody March detailing Southeastern Georgia, Oglethorpe’s victory, and the era. Mrs E A Crawford shared anecdotes of olden times, and Miss Rutherford spoke on the Georgia flag and duties to display it.
Mr A C Daniel of ArnoMsville was among visitors yesterday. Mrs George Storey and daughter of Athens spent the week with Mrs E J Daniel and relatives. Mrs A A Rayle of Lexington visited yesterday. Miss India Bush of Lexington spent yesterday in the city. Rev and Mrs E R McElreath of Bishop were here yesterday.
The March Wide Old Magazine cites sacred berries yielding high price. Visitors include L. J. Rogers of New Decatur Alabama visiting brother on Hill street, Hezekiah McWhorter of Woodville, and Miss Ellen Davison of Woodville. Hon. John B. Gamble of Athens, new solicitor general, tours Lawrenceville to gauge court week business. Also reported are various guests in Athens and nearby towns, travel between Jackson Herald and Lawrenceville News-Herald, and mention of political figures Saulsbury and Du Pont in a passing campaign context.
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