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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1912

Page

2

Social events and theatre notes in Athens week

Wednesday features Freshman Club dance and Mrs Homer Smith hosting a tea for Miss Marie Smith of Winder. Friday brings Sigma Chi and Nantahala School events, Coburn players on campus. Saturday includes Twilight Recital and Coburn performances with poetry and a theatrical note on Joseph Vance.

Homer Smith Marie Smith Winder

Distinguished Reunion Guests Arrive in City

Notable visitors to the reunion include Mrs. John B. Gordon widow of Georgia’s John B Gordon, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. McEwen Johnston. The schedule notes daily mentions of distinguished guests and planned entertainments in the city.

McEwen Johnston John B. Gordon Georgia J. F. McAfee Watkinsville Marion Zuber Atlanta James Davison Greensboro City J. H. Skelton Hartwell George Daniels Clarkesville

South Bend Watch Promises Reliable Timepiece

The South Bend Watch is advertised as highly reliable and tested to work in all temperatures from ice to pocket. Prices for lady's or gent's styles range from 6.50 to 25.00, pitched as the best watch for the money.

South Bend

Thalians history and Titanic memorial note roils in

A blend of social notes from Macon Telegraph and Washington reports. Details include guest plans for Mrs. Patterson Forsyth street and notable figures such as Col. Edward Lee, Col. Wallace Screws, and Mrs. Lilly Worthington. The piece also recounts The Thalians history at University of Georgia and notes Mrs Taft’s donation to a Titanic memorial.

Orton Brownson New Hampshire W. D. Lama Livingston Rowe Schuyler New York City Daisy McLaurin Stephens Senator McLaurin Mississippi Mildred Rutherford M. A. Lipscombury Athens Patterson Forsyth Street Robert Edward Lee Richmond Wallace W. Screws Montgomery Emory Winship Mary Willingham Forrest Cavalry Lilly S. Worthington Joseph B. Blackburn Tennessee Allen Smith Martin, Tenn Marie Hrevard Hickman Willingham

Women to Launch Titanic Memorial Fund in Gratitude to Men

Mrs. Taft starts the first dollar for a women's Titanic memorial fund aimed at 28 000 women clubs with a national appeal. The project contemplates an arch or similar tribute titled Woman s Tribute to Hero Mankind. Georgia will be represented at the Nashville Sociological Conference May 7 to 10 by Gov Brown and other leading figures.

Taft Washington William H. Taft John Hay John Hays Hammond Helen H. Taft Georgia Nashville Brown South Athens Julian Hiawassee D. P. Haselton J .S. King John Barton H. Atkinson

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Society Alice Adams Sigma Chi Nantahala School Coburn Lucy Cobb Frances West Dauntless Dupree Hall Colonial Theater Joseph Vance William de Morgan Joseph Kingdom of Fashions E. H. Dorsey R. Brandt Clayton St D. Lee Peacock KODAK Frederick J. Ball College Avenue Lamar Lyndon R. E. Park University of Georgia Thalians Park Mary Lyndon Miss Lyndon University Infirmary Red and Black Pandora College Annual Lyndon America Chas. Stern Company Athens, Ga J. W. Oliver Lillie May Oliver Farmington Mary Pope Arnoldsville R. T. Moore Winterville Fred Bacon Lexington George Wingfield W. L. Wood Will J. Peeples Lawrenceville News-Herald H. J. Lamar Macon George Macon J. W. Wood J. F. Payne C.i. Phinizy J. A. Pitner Earl Berry Hutchens A. A. Rayle J. S. Calloway E. R. Boswell Peanfield W. H. Smith Frank Kroner Jessie Redd Ann Stokely Clare Stokely Crawford T. W. Rucker Honolars Qwest Grand United Shirt &Collar Co Makers Troy Wingfield Wingfield’s Shop OF Quality
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