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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1912

Page

2

Athens Civic Club Meets on Milledge Avenue

The Athens Civic Club will meet at five o'clock Thursday afternoon with Mrs. BE. R. Hodgson Jr. on Milledge avenue to discuss beautifying and sanitizing the city. Chapter F of Emmanuel Guild also plans an important Thursday morning gathering with Mrs. Campbell on Milledge avenue at 11 o'clock.

Athens Emmanuel Guild Woman's Missionary Society Oconee Street Methodist Church J. H. Dorsey Will Shepherd Madison City Woman’s Club

Social calendar items for Tuesday and Wednesday

Mrs Abe Joel hosts sewing club this afternoon at Milledge avenue home. Emmanuel Guild meets at Parish House at 4:30 this afternoon. full attendance urged. Mrs H C White presides. Wednesday Whist Club meets with Mrs Edgar Levy this afternoon at 4 30. Woman's Auxiliary at 4 30.

Emmanuel Church Abe Joel Milledge Avenue

Marriage Announcement Bertha Whatley and Paul Allcorn

The marriage of Miss Bertha Louise Whatley to Mr. Paul P Allcorn of Greenwood South Carolina occurred last Sunday afternoon at Rev M L Troutman’s home. Miss Whatley is described as gentle and Miss Allcorn as promising with many friends. The couple formerly resided in Monroe Georgia and left for Greenwood for their future home.

Bertha Louise Whatley Paul P. ‘Allcorn Greenwood S. C M. L. Troutman

Georgia Society Announces Washington Miss Fortson to Wed

Cordial interest in Washington greets the planned marriage of Miss Mary Fortson of Washington and Mr Waldmar Archibald Schmidtmann of Austria. The ceremony is set for April 16 at the Fortson home in Athens. Fortson is a noted Georgia beauty from a storied southern family. Schmidtmann, president of the International Agricultural Corporation, co-owns Austrian potash properties and is closely involved in European industry.

Washington Mary Fortson Waldmar Archibald Schmidtmann Austria Blanton E. Fortson Athens Miss Fortson Georgia South Schmidtmann International Agricultural Corporation

Southern states business ties and European plans described

The article notes Schmidtmann and wife plan immediate Europe travel after marriage, then three months annually in Georgia while his business allows. It mentions Emily Hendree Park Library tribute by the Georgia Division UDC, book drives for mountain schools, and a March 31 birthday book shower.

Emily Hendree

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