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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1912

Page

2

Local Society Notes Highlight Marriages in Macon

The Macon society column reports Mrs Southwick hosting at the Lucy Cobb oratory department and two quiet weddings. Julia Huguenin and Clarence Harper plan a March 20 ceremony in New Orleans with a Jackson Mississippi home to follow. Kate Baxter Rucker and Wm L Smith wed at 4 30 on a Saturday afternoon with only family present.

Oratory Department Lucy Cobb Mrs. Southwick Julia Huguenin Clarence Routhzen Harper New Orleans Harper Jackson Miss Miss Huguenin Macon Kate Baxter Rucker Wm. L. Smith John E. White

Daughters of the American Revolution Meet With Members

Elijah Clarke Chapter DAR meets with Mrs. W C Jordan at 11 this morning seeking full attendance. Papers include Georgia's First Secession Convention by Mrs John Z Hoke and Why There Were Only Three Georgia Signers to the Declaration by Mrs S H Goss. Emmanuel GuildChapter F meets with Mrs MK Campbell on Milledge Avenue at 11 this morning.

Elijah Clarke Daugh’ters W. C. Jordan Georgia John Z. Hoke S. H. Goss Emmanuel Guild M.K. Campbell Milledge Avenue

Emmanuel Guild Meeting With Mrs Rowe

Chapter AWB and Chapter AB of Emmanuel Guild will meet with Mrs. H J Rowe this week to discuss upcoming activities and arrangements for their community project.

Emmanuel Guild H. J. Rowe

Missionary Meeting At First Baptist Church

The Missionary Society of the First Baptist church will meet this afternoon at 4 00 at the church corner Washington street and College ave.

Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Washington Street College Ave

Mrs Southwick Delights with Jeanne a Arc Reading

A large audience at Seney Stovall enjoyed Percy Mackay's Jeanne a Arc rendered by Mrs Southwick. Her delivery charmed listeners, showcasing her peerless reading and making the evening exceptionally delightful for the public.

Athens Garden Club considers cooperative gardening plan

The Athens Garden Club at the Y M C A discussed forming a cooperative garden with a graduate student from the Agricultural College to manage soil, preparation, planting, and cultivation. Members would supply seeds while the student hires fellow agricultural college workers to grow lettuce, tomatoes, corn, and other truck crops. Dr McHatton will present the proposal at the two week meeting.

Athens Garden Club Agricultural College McHatton

Sterling Silver Chests and Engraved Gift Displays

An advertisement highlights sterling silver chests as the centerpiece of wedding presents. It notes their high value and lasting use, states the chests are sold with a close margin to attract buyers, and promises beautiful engraving, varied patterns, and available pricing samples and particulars.

Missionary Speaker at First Methodist Church

Mrs. Josephine Campbell, long time missionary in Korea, will give an address at the First Methodist church tonight. The talk promises compelling insights into Korea and its people, and a cordial invitation is extended to men, women, and children to attend.

Josephine Campbell Korea First Methodist Church

New Spring Styles for Young Men Now on Display

Our shop shows new spring styles and patterns for young men designed with master tailoring. See suits for young men and men who feel young with class and smart appearance not found elsewhere. New furnishings from New York offerings and big values at low prices.

New York

St Patrick's Party by Ladies Aid at Dobbs Home

The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church hosts a St Patrick's Party Friday night from 8 to 11 at 534 Meigs Street, Mrs A F Dobbs home. An interesting program has been arranged and all are invited.

Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church A. F. Dobbs Meigs Street

Fortson Kin Visit Athens with Fortson Family

Mrs Blanton Fortson returns to Athens with Miss Mildred Fortson of Washington and Miss May Fortson of Athens. They spent a week with Mr and Mrs Harvey Phillips and attended several informal parties in their honor. Mrs Eugene Black hosted at Tancheon in the Capital City Club. Mrs Reuben Arnold held a matinee party with tea. Mrs Emily McDonald and others were hosts.

Blanton Fortson Athens Mildred Fortson Washington, Ga May Fortson Harvey Phillips Eugene Black Tancheon Capital City Club Reuben Arnold Emily McDonald Constitution

Miss Jennings Night Class in Dancing Starts Soon

Miss Jennings will commence a short term of waltz and two step lessons. The class meets Saturday nights at 3 PM at the Georgian Hotel. Telephone 778 for particulars. Wed Thu Sat.

Jennings Georgian Hotel

Mrs Erwin Hosts Spring Bridge Afternoon

Mrs Howell Erwin entertained her bridge club yesterday at her home. The house was decorated with spring flowers and refreshments were served, making the warm afternoon pleasant and delightful.

Milledge ‘Avenue O. R. Hinton Anne

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