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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1912

Page

2

Athens Social Calendar Highlights Meetings and Benefit Plays

Social calendar lists the Whist Club meeting with Mrs Edgar Levy this afternoon and the Woman's Auxiliary at Emmanuel Church Parish House. Athens Civic Club hosts Mrs E R Hodgson Jr on Milledge Ave Thursday. Emmanuel Guild Chapter F meets with Mrs Campbell on Milledge Ave. Open door appeal urges aiding Hiawassee Settlement with two benefit plays on April 8 directed by Miss Caroline Cobb. Bridge party set for Miss Maud Cheney and Miss Frances Cheney this Saturday at 4 30.

Woman's Woman’s Auxiliary Emmanuel Churchi Athens:Civic Club E. R. Hodgson, Jr Milledge Avenue Athens Fof Emmanuel Guild A Campbell Hiawassee Caroline Cobb Yeates Desire Louis Cheney Maud and Frances’ Cheney Miss. Cheney

Athens to Raise a Mile of Pennies for Hiawassee Settlement

A local notice proposes raising a mile of pennies to benefit the Hiawassee Settlement. It notes a penny count framework of sixteen per foot, totaling 5280 feet per mile, inviting readers to participate.

Hiawassee Athens

Ladies Garden Club to Exhibit Spring Bulbs at Orr Drug Store

The Ladies Garden Club will display spring bulbs including short-cup jonquil and long-trumpet daffodil on Wednesday March 27 from 11 to 3 at Orr Drug Company's store. Members ask owners to send bulbs by 10 o'clock that morning with vase names, and list committee members led by chairman Cc. M. Snelling. Public invited to view the display of March winds worthy flowers.

Emperor Empress Watkin Ladies’ Garden Club Orr Drug Company Club Rember Orr Drug Store Cc. M. ‘Snelling W. B B. ‘Hill Carl Wonder Leith J. N.-Webb

Marriage of Miss Laura Jannete McElreath and H B Burton

The marriage is announced for Miss Laura Jannete McElreath and Mr. H B Burton in Atlanta at the bride’s sister Mrs. D C Hemrick’s home. The ceremony occurred at two thirty in the afternoon on March 24 with Rev G M Bakes officiating.

Laura Jannete McElreath H. B. Burton Atlanta D. Cc. Hemrick G. M. Bakes

Emily Hendree Park Library Named in Griffin Convention

At the Georgia Division GU DC convention held in Griffin last October the decision was made to establish an Emily Hendree Park Library. The plan names a library in memory of Emily Hendree within the park project.

Emily Hendree Georgia Division GU. D. C Griffin Emily Hendre Asa

Sterling Silver Chest Displays Attract Attention

A display of wedding presents features 57 sterling silver chests as the highlight, valued for practicality and longevity. Engravings and pattern variety promise attractive options, with emphasis on sale margins and customer service for prices, samples, and details.

Memorial for Mrs. Park leads Georgia Daughters to collect books

Mrs. R K E Park of Atlanta chaired the Georgia Room Committee which was appointed to collect books to loan to mountain schools. Mrs. Higginbotham West Point requests all Georgia Chapters of the Daughters of the Confederacy to host a Book Shower on Park's birthday March 31 and members to mail books by March 31. Laura Rutherford Chapter president M M Welch notes a strong contribution expected. Nordica to appear Friday night in Athens touted as a premier Wagnerian artist drawing notable patrons from Brenau College and area households.

R. KE. Park Atlanta Georgia Richmhond Higginbotham West Point Daughters of the Confederacy Nordica Athens Mme. ‘Nordica John X. ‘White W. T. Bryan Hendren H. J. Pearce Brenau College

Local Club News and Social Pleasures Highlight Athens Visit

A society note recounts a delightful gathering at a home on Hane street with Mrs. Cohen of Atlanta as guest of honor. Guests include Mrs. L. Baer, Mrs. Simon, Mrs. M. G. Michael, and many others, plus young fraternal members. YWCA hosts plan Maxwell House coffee events on the second floor at Michaels today and afternoon, with many hostesses listed.

Cohen Atlanta Joel L. Baer Simon. Michael M. G. Michael Myer Stern Sidney Boley Lee Morris Edgar Levy Arthur Flatau Louie Funkenstein J.dornblatt Esther ‘Morris M.jakower Sol Boley Maxwell House Michael's A. M. ‘Dobbs H. ‘C. “White Leila May Hull Lasage Darwin Lucy Flemming

Chapter A.B. meeting at Mrs Rowe's home

Chapter A B will meet at the home of Mrs H J Rowe Thursday morning at eleven o'clock.

H. J. Rowe

Dinner Party Honors Mr and Mrs Williams

A Phi Delta Theta dinner party at the chapter house featured spring flowers and a casual evening enjoyed by friends of the popular couple. Guests included several invited friends in a warmly informal social setting.

Geo. Williams

Easter Fashion Range at Wingfield's

Wingfield's offers a spring clothes range from $20 to $45 with garments described as thoroughly individual and tailor-made in quality and style.

Wingfield’s

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