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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1903
Page
4
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Remedies as cures for many ailments in women. It claims mirth signals good health and urges readers to accept no substitutes while offering a Medical Adviser booklet by mail with stamps for postage.
J. H. Huggins and Son announce a sale of refrigerators cream freezers with cash and installment options. The ad promises best lines, storage chests, water coolers, fans, and tableware as part of a large display aimed at warm weather shopping.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe baking powder preparation and claims of high quality. Mentions Dame Powder and a prominent brand, with references to materials, proportions, and chemical analysis in a historical context.
A society event in Madison featured four leading young women as guests of honor. Guests included Ley Cobb Martha Foster Sas read Waiten Mary Irottee and Emily Auighs with numerous attendants and a prize copy of Lovely Mary won by Honnicatt. A box of Huyler's candy was awarded and Maun Lampkin won a standery box. A hot luncheon followed the game with compliments to hostess Mrs Gus Nicholson.
The S. A. Fraternity hosted one of the season’s most enjoyable dances at the Athersoun on Saturday evening. Attendees included Miss M. W. DuBose, Miss B. Pninizy, Miss M. Harris, Miss F. Barnett, Miss A. Burnett, Miss Shewell, Miss H Snewell, Miss McWhorter, Miss Strickland, Miss la trat, Miss Hart wel, Miss O Hodgson, and numerous gentlemen such as Mr H Moore, Mr Arcias Cole, Mr Weary Jonts, Mr W Jones, Mr F McIntyre, Mr Ltgain, and others with chaperones Mr and Mrs A W Patterson.
Miss N conn New of Macon excels in oratory as peers commend her. Mary Truitt returns from sciene Mary Deas Topper departs for Atlanta. Miss Claire Ellis and Miss Emma Sfotson back from Atlanta. Mrs Van Hoose heads to London for summer singing. Gertrude Jackson guests of Capt W Thomas. wedding to Walter Cothran set at Episcopal church. Five O clock Tea Club gathers with Mrs Sylvanus Morris. Casqus and Gauntlet to host drum event at the Athenaeam Wednesday.
A testimonial from Mrs Rebecca K Rowland of Lexington Kentucky claims Paine's Celery Compound cured lingering grip nerve and kidney troubles after doctors failed. The letter credits the remedy with renewed strength, improved sleep, and youthfulness, urging use in May for recuperation.
Local society items note visits and guest lists including Miss Louise Da Bose hosting Jackson-Cothran nuptials with attendees Miss Susie Watson from Atlanta and Mrs Ferdinand Phinizy. Messages mention travel from Decatur and Birmingham, Y M C A auxiliary meeting, and various calls on friends around Thomas Street and Augusta entries. Also advertisements for remedies and goods color the page with medical cures and household products.
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