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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1916

Page

2

Side of the Road Poem and YWCA Event Note

Poem excerpt from Side of the Road by James T. Fisher urges living beside the road and being a friend to all. Also reports Blue Ridge Pictures and Recreation at YWCA with R M Guess and D L Earnest presenting Y and YWCA activities and a trip prospect to Blue Ridge Black Mountain North Carolina.

Blue Ridge R. M. Guess University of Georgia Y. M. C. A D. L. Earnest State Normal School Blue Ridge Black Mountain North Carolina

Called Meeting of Y W C A Board

Board of directors will hold a called meeting Friday at four o clock at the Y W C A residence to replace the usual first Friday gathering. Full attendance is desired as important business must be transacted.

Board of Directors

Beautiful Cotillion Debut and Nantahala Mothers Meeting

The cotillion showcased a second dance with decorative settings and music, featuring dancers Miss Scudder, Miss L Sey, Marion Stearns of Atlanta, Elizabeth Campbell of Atlanta, Louise Offitt of Kentucky, Marie Watson of Atlanta, and Lucy Fleming. Chaperones included Mrs. Scudder, Mrs. Hooper, Mrs. Hunter, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones. A Nantahala School mothers meeting followed with visitors and teachers, where Annie Linton spoke on kindness to animals and Prof. D L Earnest demonstrated activities.

Mision Wine Ann “Scudder Lesey Marion Stearns Atlanta Elizabeth Campbell Louise Moore Offittsville Marie Watson Lucy Fleming C. A. Scudder W. D. Hooper Hunter Savannah Walter Jones Nantahala Nantahal School Annie Linton D. L. Earnest

Mission Work and Social Gatherings in Lawrenceville

A report notes a gathering on foreign mission work with refreshments and social time. Mr Charles Awlend of Awens spoke at the Presbyterian church on foreign mission work to a large audience. The First Methodist Social Service Committee meets at Mrs A H Davison's Thursday at 4 PM to sew for orphans.

Ali Wili Awrenceville Social Lawrenceville Charles Awlend A* Ens Frank T. Pentecost Presbyterian First Methodist Church A. H. Davison

Connally Hentz wedding invitation fronts 1916 Atlanta

Formal notice requests the pleasure of your company at the marriage of Frances Connally to Hal Fitzgerald Hentz on April 15 1916 at seven thirty pm at The Homestead 53 Ashby Street Atlanta Georgia. Also includes a daily thought feature and local YWCA calendar items. A brief item notes Mrs Peeples’ condition.

Connally-Hentz Atlanta E. L. Connally Frances Hal Fitzgerald Hentz Ashby Street Georgia

Social Notices Remembered in Atlanta and Nearby Cities

Mrs Lasnett and sister depart for Hot Springs while Mrs Peeples battles a desperate case. Many local residents visit Atlanta and Rome for family, wedding plans, and health. Visitors include Mr D D Long and Mrs Billups Phinizy as well as Lipscomb Hurt wedding preparations at the Georgian Terrace.

Charles Phinizy Walter Bishop Athens Lipscomb-Hurt Georgian Terrace Atlanta Constitution

Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Promotes Spring Cleansing

An old style advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a time tested laxative. The copy claims the first dose moves sluggish bowels clears the system of waste and blood impurities and urges readers to buy for 25 cents at their druggist.

Cascarets Promise Quick Relief From Headache and Bloat

This ad touts Cascarets as a remedy for headaches biliousness sick stomach and constipation. It claims poison in the intestines reabsorbed into the blood causes brain fog and a dull headache. The product supposedly cleanses the stomach removes sour undigested food and gases and frees the liver and bowels by morning.

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