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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1916

Page

2

Importance of Being Earnest at Lucy Cobb Tonight

A week calendar lists the play The Importance of Being Earnest at Lucy Cobb at 8 30 p m with Miss Balderston as Algernon and Miss Mary Morris as John Worthing. Other events include Not A Chance Club with Miss Nellie Phinizy and Anna Held in Madame La Presidente at Colonial, plus various club meetings and a Baptist World thought for the day.

Lucy Cobb Nellie Phinizy Anna Held Madame la Presidente Colonial Earnest Michael Miss Frierson Missionary Society of the Baptist Tabernacle Woman's Auxiliary Emmanuel Church Young Ladies’ Sewing Club Ruth Levy Oscar Wild Algernon Moncrief Miss Balderston John Worthing Mary Morris Lady Brackwell Judith Moss Gwendolyn Fairfax Sallie Goodwin Cecily Cardew Mary Faith Yow Prism Jeanne Carter Conan Chasuble Mignon Davis Merriman Marilu Young Lane London

Club and class schedule for week in town

Wednesday 8:00 p m basketball. Thursday 4:00 p m special art class annex. Thursday 8:30 p m gymnastics Mrs Barrow. Friday 8:00 p m recreation games free. Saturday 3:00 p m regular class work at Recreation Hall mill district. DR STEPHENS SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS MEETING Tuesday 4:00 p m at Mrs A H Davison Prince avenue. YWCA EXTENSION CLUB Glee Club meets Tuesday 8:00 p m Neighborhood House with singing and folk games.

Barrow Recreation Hall Mill District DR. Stephens R. P. Stephens A. H. Davison Prince Avenue Y. W. C. A. Extension Club

Modern Old Woman Who Lived in Shoe in Athens

A New York Evening Sun piece profiles Mrs Meta Young formerly Miss Meta Steedly of Athens. She runs a co operative living complex on Morningside Heights housing 100 college and business girls plus six men in a self contained home like a boarding house rebuilt as a cooperative, with dining rooms, dancing, lending clothes, rooms of various sizes and a cooperative laundry opening this spring, reflecting a Southern spirit of hospitality.

Athens New York Evening Sun Meta Young Meta Steedly Dr. Steedly Yesteryear New York City Morningside Heights Co-Operative Sitting Ophelia

Help Improve Duplex Telephone Service Cooperation

Duplex subscribers share a line and cannot monopolize it. When one party uses the phone the line is busy even if the other end is not in use. Do not remove the receiver from the hook until the bell stops ringing to prevent the other party from being disturbed. Cooperation is essential for good service on these lines.

Marlian Cole Fisher Pansy Bowen

Lodging House Keeper Talks Of Co op Life And Hopes

Mrs Young recalls managing a bustling boarding house with three assistant landladies and a treasurer. She describes fraternal respect from residents and the cheerful chaos of catering to many tastes from curtains to couch covers. Her lone year in New York fuels her drive and love of the job.

Mrs. Young New York

Informal Party for Miss Rebecca White in Walton NY

Miss Annie Carlton hosted a small informal party for Miss Rebecca White of Walton New York yesterday afternoon. The home was decorated with jonquils and greenery making for a delightful seasonable gathering.

Rebecca White Annie Carlton Walton N. Y Colena Nell Hardman W. L. Hardman Colona Marguerite Sims Dorothy Kidd Arnice Griffeth Onida Mabel Burton Elizabeth White Lucile Norris LeClaire Hardman Lily Irene Hardman Reba Thompson

Women of Georgia Club Work Praise Hospitality

The article notes Georgia Federation of Woman's clubs and the agricultural department promoting velvet beans and peanuts in small towns. Eight district rallies drew about five thousand attendees with large audiences and strong interest in practical ideas from state officials and club women. Jubilees and YWCA reports follow, highlighting global participation, leadership themes, and world-wide service led by John R. Mott.

Atlanta Mrs. Black Atlanta Constitution Laura Blackshear New York Jubilee Grace Dodge South Atlantic Field News South Atlantic Europe Young Women’s Christian Association

Calmetes Baking Powder Co. Social Week Plans

Calmetes Baking Powder Co Chicago attracts social attention with preparations for a week of fairs and events. The note hints at continuing coverage on page six.

Calmetes ‘Baking Powder Co Chicago

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Moms Mrs Alice Adams Baptist World Bliss Perry M. A. Frierson Hancock Avenue Robinson-Karras Gladys, Robinson Charles Karras Karras E. H. Dorsey Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph CO Edward H. Dorsey Cora Brown South Pryor Street Paul Pavesich Nellie Peters Black Samuel Lumpkin Black Jones Greenhouse John R. Mott E. S. Sell Jameson Sell Miss Jameson Marietta R. L. Winburn Paris Florence Lambert
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