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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1913
Page
2
A society page highlights Mrs. Alice Adams leading Things of Interest to Women in the Little Old Town. The column includes poetry by Douglas Malloch, club events, an Easter egg hunt at Emmanuel Guild’s courthouse lawn, Mrs. McEvoy’s pupil recital, Mrs. Carlton’s entertaining afternoon, and a vivid, photo-filled gathering showing guests and memories from springtime past.
Crucedale Greenhouse advertises Armour River Privet at 4.00 a bhun dred Roses one and two year olds for outside blooming tubes 50c per dozen Caladiums 10c and 25c each Pansies in bud and bloom 50c per dozen Night phone 503-5-1167.
Miss Mildred Mell hosts a five to seven Easter tea at the Mell home on Milledge Avenue for guests including Mrs. George Mell’s visitors Miss Dorothy Daves and Miss Grace Winegar and Miss Eunice Coston of Birmingham. The event features spring flowers, green and white decorations, and a reception line with local young women assisting. An East Athens Night School Easter party followed with egg hunts, recitations, ice cream, candy and lemonade stands raising funds for school playground improvements.
The Georgia D A R executive board meets in Augusta today at 4 p m in the courthouse. The board includes the state officers and chairmen of standing committees led by State Regent Mrs Shepherd W Foster of Atlanta and First Vice State Regent Mrs W H DeVoe of Brunswick with Second Vice State Regent Mrs S M Dean of Palmetto among the noted attendees.
A long roster of state officers and committee chairs appears for a Georgia organization listing roles in Montzeuma Columbus Atlanta and Macon with names like Mrs. Frank Fleming Augusta and Miss Ruby Felder Ray. The text also mentions the Easter Rabbit and a note on German Easter traditions and candy eggs.
Mr and Mrs W T Gentry announce invitations for the marriage of their daughter Allene to Mr John J Woodside Jr set for Wednesday evening April 16 at home The ceremony will be private with a family reception Miss Gentry daughter of W T Gentry president of the Southern Bell and Cumberland Telephone Cos and a popular social figure Mr Woodside son of John J Woodside a prominent Atlantan active in real estate circles The couple are well known in local clubs The piece also notes Miss Mildred Rutherford of Athens will lecture in Atlanta on The South of Yesterday for the Daughters of the American Revolution
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