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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1913

Page

2

University events and May Day festivities in the week

Friday features Tennessee against Georgia at Sanford Field Chi Phi dance at DuPree Hall John Lawrence Players at Colonial Saturday hosts Georgia versus Washington and Lee debate in the University chapel plus UT vs Georgia at Sanford Field A tea room opens 1130 to 130 at the Electric shop The YWCA board meets with reports on the Richmond Biennial and a new building project Miss Annie Casler to speak At Chi Phi dance in the evening May Day celebrations at Griffith lawn with students and faculty participating

University Tennessee Georgia Sanford Field Chi Phi DuPree Hall John Lawrence Colonial

Maypole fete and formal teas described in society notes

The chapter of Emmanuel Guild hosted a Maypole fete with a velvet green lawn, decorations, games, and a queen crowned for a perfect day. Informal tea hosted by Mrs. Anthony Costa featured white satin gown, reception by Costa family, and a display of wedding gifts. A luncheon by Mrs. J Z Hoke honored Mrs. Harry Erwin with roses, gold and crimson decor, and a table of delicacies for twelve, with extensive guest list.

Chapter K Emmanuel Guild Anthony Costa Leonard Costa Michael Costa M. S. Costa Harry Erwin J. Z. Hoke Chattanooga Julius Talmadge Hoke Erwin Coke Talmadge M. L. Davis W. A. Roberts James White W. H. Davis M. A. Lipscomb Frankipscomb Rudolph Brandt W. A. Carlton

Mrs Carlton Jester Hosts Beau Tiful Bridge Party

Mrs Carlton Jester entertained yesterday afternoon with a charming bridge party at her Cobb Street home. The elegantly decorated lower floor brimmed with palms, ferns, and pink roses as six tables competed for prizes including a handkerchiefs bar and a handpainted fan, followed by refreshments.

Socials and notices mix in Athens column

A long society list notes entertaining by Mrs. Jester and helpers at the table. Many guests and local residents are mentioned attending events, teas, and visits across Athens with various families and institutions. The piece also covers commentary on teacher salaries from the Russell Sage Foundation and remarks from The Woman's Journal.

Russell Sage Foundation California Arizona New York Massachusetts North Carolina The Woman's Journal

Local Visitors Stay With Area Families

Yesterday several out of town guests visited local residents. Mrs. H. F. Smith of Crawford arrived to spend the weekend with Mrs. R. S. Lenhardt on Lumpkin street. Miss Nell Mallory of Georgia Normal and Industrial College Milledgeville is visiting her parents on Hill street. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Deupree and their young son Richard from Augusta are in town staying with Mr. and Mrs. Keely Greer. Mr. and Mrs. George Williams of Statesboro are guests of Mrs. Williams’s parents on Prince avenue.

Charles Pittman Clarence Columbus W. S. Jones Dougherty Street H. F. Smith Crawford, Ga R. S. Lenhardt Lumpkin Street Nell Mallory The Georgia Normal and Industrial College of D. H. Deupree Richard Augusta City George Williams Btatesboro Mrs. Williams Prince Avenue

Freckle-Face Remedy Promise For Freckle Removal

A cosmetic ad offers Miss Freckle-Face a free trial of ethine double strength from a druggist to remove freckles. It guarantees money back if it fails to clear the complexion with one ounce usually enough for worst cases. Also notes Belgian tobacco workers earning under six cents hourly.

Tubercular Cure Hopeful Claims From Eckman Alterative

A historical ad touts Eckman’s Alterative as helping many consumptives and cites a Rochester patient’s recovery after surgery. It highlights feeding, diet notes, and that the remedy aids bronchial and lung issues while avoiding poisons or habit forming drugs. The piece urges requesting a recovery booklet and lists Philadelphia as the lab location and druggists as sellers.

Eckman Savannah St Rochester St. Mary's Hospital N. Y Edna Finzer Eckman Eckin Philadelphia

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Society Alice Adams Turk Margaret E. Sangster Richmond Topc Club Caster Southern Assembly Black Mountain N. C Cobb Lampkin Miss Casler Y. W Annie D. Caster Atlantic Young Women’s Christian Association Casler Chi Phi Fraternity Griffith Lawn Bangkoks Panamas E. H. Dorsey Sharon Athens R. Brandt Clayton Street Insurance Building Pendley Carlton Jester Chas. Stern CO Athens, Ga Jester J. C. Dusenbury J. W. Bailey Julia McArthur Bessie Lozier Alice Keene Briggs EF. B. Cohen Dave McNeil George Armstrong N. O John R. Northcutt Northcutt James R. Gray, Jr Gallogly Atlanta John Randolph Haynes Los Angeles Ruth Tribble S. K., Dick S. H. Goss Texas Mrs. J. B. Vaughn Milledge Avenue Eugene Hoke Augusta Chronicle W. E. Stovall Watkinsville Roberta Hodgson Franklin, N. C E. J. Crowley Alice Crowley Will Stewart Winder Tom Burson Hoschton J. E. Cook John McRee Otho Branch Bishop Mrs. Shelton Calloway Lexington Henry Wise Otto Hubert J. D. Sheppard Commerce J. C. Wardlaw Donald Otis Johnson Messrs John Hoke Langdon Quinn W. F. Dobbs Father Clark Clyde Chandler Ila W. W. Barnette Colbert D. F. Chandler Homer Hancock J. C Turner Jefferson Claude Daniel Mrs. C. O. Callaway J. C. Daniel Danielsville Col C. E. Adams Alexander M. Scudder Richmond Academy Leila May Hall Sarah Rawson Marion Phinizy Martha Phinizy Helen Dykes Eugenia Ivey Vernon Hall Dental Parlors E. G. Griffin College Ave Clayton the McGregor Company Lanta Mrs J. N. Webb Belgium Cheney
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