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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1916

Page

2

Georgia Glee Club in Atlanta Delightful Minstrel Show

Atlanta, Ga March 21 Special to the Banner Bill Campbell of Atlanta led a University of Georgia Glee and Mandolin club minstrel show at the Atlanta theater with college orchestra. Campbell produced and helped with stage design while Pete Donaldson and Campbell starred in parts. A large, enthusiastic audience attended and praised the performances and the diverse cast of singers mandolin players and an orchestra.

Georgia Glee Club Atlanta Bill” Campbell University of Georgia Glee and Mandolin Club Glee and Mandolin Club Bill” Campbel Mexico Glee Club K. Benntt G. Bond F. Bond Barrett Griffin Hulme Hooper Longino Nall Patman Soule Theus Tanner Wilhoit Whelchel Dottery Cox Ashley Cocke Walter Tucker Snelling Haughey

Georgia Glee Club Concert in Rome and Tea Dance

Cordial interest centers on the Georgia Glee Club concert at the opera house Tuesday night. Members will attend a tea dance Tuesday afternoon hosted by the Hope Chest Club, followed by a social at the Country Club after the concert in Rome.

Georgia Glee Club Opera House Glee Club Hope Chest Club Rome Rome Tribune

Mrs Coke Talmadge Hosts Tea for Chicago and Macon Guests

Mrs Charlie Bannon of Chicago and Miss Annie Bannon of Macon will be honored at a Thursday tea at 5 PM hosted by Mrs Coke Talmadge. The visitors receive numerous attentions as a week of social events is planned.

Coke Talmadge Charlie Bannon Chicago Annie Bannon Macon Walter Jones

Election of President for General Federation

The upcoming May biennial in New York City will choose a president to succeed Mrs. Percy Pennybacker. The thirteenth biennial carries weight for internal affairs and public policy. The New York World outlines two candidates, including Mrs. Samuel B. Sneath, of the South club women.

General Federation New York City Percy Pennybacker New York World Club Women of the South Samuel B. Sneath

Mrs Cowles or Mrs Sneath Vie for Federation Presidency

Ohio joins the contest as first vice president potential giants Mrs Josiah Evans Cowles of California contends with suffragist Mrs Sneath for the presidency of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. California's hostess rule, wartime sentiment, and past endorsements mold the race. The European conflict and Y W C A calendar frame the campaign.

Ohio Josiah Evans -Cowles Iatfornia National Board Sneath Cowles San Francisco Dimies T. S. Denison Philip Moore Pennybacker Texas New York Philip Carpenter California West Illinois John Dickinson Sherman

Mrs Joe Warner Hosts Card Club Gathering

Mrs Joe Warner entertained her six-table card party with spring flowers and a two prize spread. Rosa Warner and Ruth Levy helped hostesses as guests enjoyed refreshments and the afternoon’s games. The Mission Study Class of Emmanuel church meets Wednesday at 4 at the Parish house. The University of Georgia Little Commencement is set for March 27 28 and 29 with official dates confirmed.

Joe Warner Rosa Warner Ruth Levy Woman's Auxiliary of Emmanuel Church University of Georgia

Mrs Gay Hosts for Miss Lipscomb Bridal Tea

Mrs Ewell Gay entertained a bridge luncheon at her East Seventeenth Street home in honor of Miss Virginia Lipscomb whose marriage to Mr Joel Hart Jr is set for Saturday April 1. The table centerpiece featured a French basket of peach blossoms and pink white decorations. Top score prizes included a Dresden powder holder and a French novelty. The bride elect wore crystal candle shades as a gift amid a pink and white color motif.

Gay Lipscomb Ewell Gay East Seventeenth Street Virginia Lipscomb Joel’ Hart, Jr Mrs. Gay Miss Lipscomb Atlanta Journal

Medals Awarded to 25-Year Southern Railway Staff

In Birmingham on March 21, 146 employees of the Southern Railway's Birmingham and Mobile division received medals for twenty-five years of service. President Fairfax Harrison presented the honors to Taylor Parkman, a colored hammerman at Selma, whose career began in 1858 when he was enslaved by the Alabama and Tennessee River Railroad, now part of the Southern's Mobile division. Other honorees included senior officials such as a general freight agent, an assistant general freight agent, a superintendent, two division superintendents, and two assistant division counsel.

Birmingham Ala Birmingham & Mobile Southern Railway’ Company Fairfax Harrison Taylor Parkman Selma Alabama & Tennessee River Railroad Company The Southern Mobile Division

New 1916 Auction Bridge Rules Book Preview

Wynne Ferguson releases 1916 Auction Bridge Laws and Rules in a pocket guide from 358 Broadway New York. The author, a Knickerbocker Whist Club member and Union League Club player, claims the work covers new Duplicate and Progressive Auction rules and authentic leads.

New York Knickerbocker Whist Club Wynne Ferguson Broadway New York City New York Ferguson Union League Club

Dandeline Promises Hair Regrowth and Dandruff Cure

An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as a 25 cent remedy to destroy dandruff and stop hair loss. It claims rapid scalp relief, restored lustre, and new fine hair within weeks, promoting improved volume and softness.

Knowlton

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