Be Kind and Red Cross Work Highlight Social Notes
A 1910s era page features a moral poem urging kindness in affliction and shared comfort, alongside news on Red Cross mobilization. Madame Lustrat from Athens addresses Athens and Macon chapters, praising Red Cross work abroad and calling for broader local membership. College girls from Vassar, Wellesley and Smith mobilize for war service roles.
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Vassar
Wellesley
Smith
National League
American Red Cross
Navy League Secretary Expects Women as Wireless Operators
The Navy League's women section reports Secretary Daniela would accept women as wireless operators. Sewing and knitting classes have been ongoing for months while other classes begin, reflecting ongoing wartime home front efforts.
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Navy League
Daniela
McHatton Sells Home to Red Cross and Bazaar Ends Today
Mrs H H McHatton has tendered her College street home to the Red Cross for demonstration classes and supply storage and as executive office headquarters. The spring bazaar at the Gas Shop closes today after three days of sale including useful articles and crafts with lunch offered.
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Leesa
Wootter returns to visit and secures Scribner summer post
Mr Jack Wootter arrives from New York for a short visit to his parents Dr and T J Wootter. He has accepted a position with the Scribner Company for the summer. Macon notes Walter Jones of Athens improving at Mayo Brothers hospital. Little Commencement plans and a long list of social visits and school club activities fill the week with Cinderella in Flowerland cast and Lucy Cobb preparations.
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Jack Wootter
New York
Dr. and
T. J. Wootter
The
Scribner Company
Macon
Walter Jones
Athens
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Macon News
Lucy Cobb
Cinderela
Flowerland
Carrie Walden
Cinderella
Dorothy Watson
Prince
Nora Forson
Nella Avery
Elizabeth Hall
Sarah Morris
Robin Red
Charlotte Milsferd
Bonnie Bee
Margaret Fortson
See Tee Hae Wee Was A Bee
A fragmented line reads see tee Hae wee wees A bee whe wee tee ene ae. The readable portion suggests a playful or coded phrase without clear news content or identifiable people places or events.
Local Sewing Circle and D A R Plans Held in Athens
Mrs. 8 L Maxwell hosted the Sewing Circle with a warm reception and refreshments. Mrs M 8 Weaver hosted the local chapter D A R meeting with plans for Memorial Day finalized. Birth of George Daniel Lampkin Jr. welcomed by friends. Mrs Hamilton McWhorter visiting Atlanta. Lexington A B S to confer degrees. Miss Orion Arnold visiting Lexington. Mrs Julia Stewart extending stay in Covington. Crawford News notes a cold wave, social visits, and local business updates including auto sales and new staff at Crawford Drug Co.
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G.D. Lampkin
George Daniel, Jr
Lumpkin
Oglethorpe County
State of
Georgia
Orion Arnold
Hampton
Paul Brown
Miss Arnold
Lexington
Red Cross Meeting Groups Planned At Athens
Athens red cross reports several group meetings yesterday with Mary Sizer Claud Cox and Mrs George D Thomas all joining in making bandages. The chairmen are asked to meet weekly at headquarters to review finished work and receive next steps. Mrs E H Dorsey invites Friday 11 am gatherings at Milledge Avenue home Lexington news notes Memorial day speaker selection by Oglethorpe Chapter U D C with Hon Tinley W Rucker to address crowd. Col Rucker’s approval has aroused enthusiasm and local and neighboring counties expected to attend.
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America
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Joseph Lustrat
Athens
Dempsey Hotel
Europe
France
Macon
Alice Adams
W.P. Briggs
Alll Street
Russia
W. A. Carlton
Nicholas
C. M.strahan
The
Pepe
Lexington
Oglethorpe
Tincley W. Rucker
Col. Rucker
Local Social Notes Mention Morgan and Athens Residents
In Watkinsville Mrs John Gibbs of Morgan Md and Mr and Mrs J Warren Smith and Miss Elizabeth Young of Athens were out Sunday with friends. Mrs Schley, mother of Mrs Clinton Ashford, has returned to her home in Columbus.
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Mary
Alice Holbrook
Janie Royston
Annié John Cannon
Mrs. O’kelley
Hull
John Potts
Tefferson
John Gibbs
Morgan md
J. Warren
Smith
Miss Elizabeth Young
Athens
Schley
Clinton Ashford
Colbus
Freckles Remedy Promises Clear Complexion
An ad claims freckle sufferers can erase blemishes by applying double strength thymine nightly, promising quick results and a money back guarantee if it fails. It urges immediate use to prevent summer-spoiling spots and light lines from remaining.
Leaky Roof and Dry Weather Idea Cited in Witty Slogan
A fragment shows a humorous exchange about weather and staying dry, mentioning a leaky roof and a pat-sure plan to stay outside in the rain. The line captures light local thoughts on coping with wet conditions and practical humor.
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Emma C. Dowd
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Red Crom Galt
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Mill District
Louis Pellew
Edward Cohen
Pellew
Ned Cohen
Macon Telegraph
First Presbyterian Church
Orta
Igarte
Jeet
Thornton's Costa's Royal Pharmacy
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Brandi
Jewelers
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Athens, Georgia
Mme. Lustrat
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Isabeal Talmadge
Agnes Scott
Mary Freeman
Newnan
Sarah Patton
Marietta
Elizabeth West
Memphis
Hugh Adams
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Allen Fleming
John R. Northcutt
Milledge Circle
Charlie Martin
Atlanta
Y. J. Johnson
Commerce
Esther Upson
Birmingham
Miss Etta Park
Claudia Lester
City
T. R. Breedlove
Monroe
Della Wright
Carlton
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Cynthia Stevens
Martha Whitehead
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Sandy Cross
O. N. Epps
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Jefferson
J. R. Bullock
J. T. Roland
R. C. ‘Stokely
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Atlants
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Tana
J. ¥. Huff
Danielsville
Claude Landers
Comer
J. B. Thompson
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Seve
Robert Russell
Denver
Jotgis
Bers
Jim Chandler
Watkinsqite
Margaret Rowe
Milledgeville
Meadow O'Farrell
Fred Cox
Helen Cox
Farmington
W. J. Peeples
Tom Brightwell
Chas. Brightwell
Maxeys
O. M. Branch
Watkinsville
Raith Gunnells
Grace Lee
Tampa
Hallie Poole
Elizabeth Campbell
Pattie McGhee
Helen Tucker
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R. L. Cauthen
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Greene Country
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Fred Birchmore
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Willys-Knight
Ad Ee Ches
Athens Overland
8. L. Maxwell
Mrs. Hamilton McWhorter
Julia Stewart
Covington
Ter
Crawford News
John Collins
Sam Paton
L. L. Whitley
Ralph Goss
Mr. Arnell
Mr. J. J. Collins
Oglethorpe County Teachers’ Association
John Jewell
Milner Patton
Lawson Paul
W. M. Berry
Wade
Forrest Wall
Len C. Kent
Crawfons Drug Co
Arnoldsville
Bank of Crawford
Charlie Crawford
Athens Red Cross
Fisé
Mary Sizer
Claud Cox
George D. Thomas
E. H. Dorsey
Milledge Avenue
Lexington News
James. L. Heard
Eibertor
Phil Davis
Heard
Missionary Society
Christian Churhy
B. J. Crowley
Mexico
EW. Downs
BE i Sheirutt
Bigford
Maine
Julia Johnston
Ovonee
Jeonvene
J. O. Martin
Middle Georgia
Marale
A.M
Whitehall
Bishop
A.W
Apalachice
Sv. Madison
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