Inaugural gowns and society notices from the era
Notices announce Y W C A directors meeting Philathea class gathering and Miss Taylor lecture at the Presbyterian church. Mrs Coles hosts Grace Troutman from Athens with a long invite list. Oyster supper at State Normal School auditorium for Rabun Gap School benefit with music, and fashion details describe Mrs Taft’s inaugural gowns in various styles and materials.
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Taylor
The
Presbyterian Church
Harawa
Crawford
Turpay
Tesbyterian Church
Ellis
State Normal School
Rabun Gap School
R. SE. Park
Inaugural Ball Dress Choices and Park Gift
Miss Helen Taft debates between a white charmeuse gown and a blue silver trailing dress for the inaugural ball while she will wear a gray tailor-made outfit and blue hat at the ceremony. Governor-elect Joseph M. Brown offers five acres for a city park near his grove, with a request for a flower garden plat and plans for a spring picnic, praising his generosity and urging Athens residents to welcome the park.
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New York
Mrs. Taft
Washington
Directoire
Wistaria
Taft
Rette
Helen Taft
Joseph M. Brown
Atlanta
Georgia
Marietta Journal
Athens
Mrs Andrew Lane Hosts Morning Musicale in Athens
Mrs Andrew Lane entertained about twenty five friends at a morning musicale in Athens attended by Miss Annie Webb and Mrs John Wilson the bride to be. The event featured piano solos and a contralto recital with Mme Craig, plus readings by S C Moore. A YWCA sale next Saturday on Clayton street offered cakes chocolate caramel coconut and Lady Baltimore with prices 75c to 2.00 and additional desserts sal ads and potato chips.
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Annie Webb
Athens
Benjamin Simpson
John Wilson
Wilson
Susie Findlay
Mary Wimberly Robson
Mme Craig
8. C. Moore
Macon News
Clayton Street
Lady Baltimore
Builders’ Supply Co
Miss Marguerite McDonald Hosts Orpheum Box Party
Miss Marguerite McDonald entertained Wednesday afternoon at the Orpheum box party with Miss Grace Troutman of Athens as guest of honor. The congenial quartet included Miss Grace Troutman Mrs W C Cole and Miss Ala thea Latham.
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W. C. Coles
Grace Troutman
Athens
Marguerite McDonald
Margaret Ashford
Misses Cup
Cliff Mab'2
Anne Mary Maupin
Lorena White
Mozelle Gann
Jessie McGregor
J. N. Bell
James Austin
W. B. Fender
Valdosta
Henry B. Scott
James English Vaughn
Fred Hunt
Elise Johnson
New Decatur
Atlanta Journal
Orpheum
W. C. Cole
Alathea Latham
Atlanta
Little Elizabeth Harris Hosts Sevenths Birthday Party
Elizabeth Harris entertained seventy five children to celebrate her seventh birthday. She wore a lingerie dress with pink ribbons as she marked the occasion with family and friends yesterday.
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Elizabeth Harris
Elizabeth
Athens Social Notes and Honors At Athens and Nearby
Athens society round up with Mrs Heard named on a national playground committee and Wirz monument motion. Lectures postponed for Rabun Gap benefit. Local clubs hold cotillion and gatherings with Atlanta visitors, note Misses Phinizy and Fort family travels and many social greetings across Georgia towns.
Geha Exhibit of Persian Rugs at Dorsey & Funkenstein
T Geha visits the city and displays the finest largest Persian rugs at Dorsey and Funkenstein on Clayton street Athens. Entire stock to be closed out with a fine line of carpets available. Call at once for bargains.
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T. Geha
Dorsey & Funkenstein
Clayton Street
Athens
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