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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1917

Page

2

Latch the door friends with meetings and aims

Public notices describe a series of club and church gatherings. The Y M C A Auxiliary, Thalians, Red Cross unit, Emmanuel Church Women’s Auxiliary, Graduate Nurses Association, Baptist Tabernacle Woman’s Society, Lucy Cobb Banquet, High School commencement events, Miss Bohanon’s Red Cross group, and a Bible class social at First Methodist are listed with times and locations. The items highlight charity work, recruitments, and school activities, reflecting community life.

First Methodist Church Jere M. Pound C. A. Whittle Red Cross Recreation Hall the Athene Manufacturing Co

Child Welfare Week Leans On Parade and Exhibits

Athens hosts a Child Welfare Week with a sunny Children’s Parade at 3 p m if weather permits and a string of events at the Y W C A and Neighborhood House. Exhibits include baby clothes patterns from State Normal School and Bernstein Brothers with Johnson Shoe Co. footwear, plus lectures and demonstrations by Dr A B Edwards and Miss E E Slaughter. The program features a baby show prizes and stereopticon lectures with tours by Prof D L Earnest and Dr HunniCut.

Young Women's Christian Association State Normal School W. T. Collins Co Johnson Shoe Co Dr. Edwards Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Socity Louis Funkenstein Frank Myers Aaron Cohen Julius Dornblatt Moe Levy Sam Funkenstein Simon Michael Abe Joel M. G. Michael Jake Bernstein Earnest Michael F. K. Hirsch Y. W. CA United States Stewart McGregor Y. W. C. A. Graduate Nurses Association of Athens E. E. Slaughter Lizzie Hale Walker Athens Hunnicutt Prof D. L. Earnest Nantahala Recreation Hall The Athens Manufacturing Co Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society Graduate Nurses’ Association of Athens Josephine Williams A. 8. Edwards Slaughter

Wee gift shop features nursery rhyme spoon set

A small store offers Bunny spoons birth month spoons and bent nursery rhyme design handles. Chubby handled knife and fork sets plus cups in sterling and Sheffield plate and many other dainty gifts for a wee little friend.

Bride and groom omit wedding events due to bereavement and war

From Asheville North Carolina Cay McCall and Ben Daniel along with R B Rambo announce that no social prewedding events will be held and the wedding reception will be omitted because of a bereavement in the bride s family and the unsettled war condition. The High School Dramatic Club will stage A Scrap of Paper at the High School auditorium on May 28 under Mrs Lucy Leah Mathis coaching.

Lucy Cobb Georgia Mildred Rutherford M. A. Lipscomb Dramatic Club Ashby Jones Y. W Beacham Whittle Lillian Logan Joseph Logan Hodgson Athens St. Mark’s Methodist Church W. R. Hendrix James LaFayette Logan Day McCall Asheville N. C Marian Hodgson Francis W. Clarke George T. Hodgson Harrison Heidler Walter Hodgson Cay McCall Ben Daniel R. B. Rambo Atlanta Journal Lucy Leah Mathis Rose Quinn Mississippi Division Daughters of the Confederacy Miss Rutherford B. F. Rose Birmingham Pulaski Tennessee

Do Not Kiss Me On the Mouth The Baby Warns

Digest of a child care pledge urging protection from sun wind dust sickness and illness. It lists tips on handling feeding sleeping baths and daily outdoors plus a note on avoiding candy, dirty pacifiers, and patent medicines. Also mentions a Normal School Glee Club concert with Miss Ebba Goranson and original songs by Lucile Kinnebrew.

Normal School Glee Club Ebba H. Goranson State Normal School Glee Club Lucile Kinnebrew Evelina Genevieve Ben Bolt Reuben and Rachael

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Mome Jessica Nelson North Y. M. C. A. Auxliary Association Thalians Ellen Mell Iter Woman's Auxiliary Emmanuel Church Graduate Nurses’ Association Crawford W. Long Woman's Missionary Society Baptist Tabernacle Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Tabernacle Japan Miss Bohanon Red Cross Chapter Pulaski and Hancock Trenholm-Hull Gna Edward George Trenholm Katherine Waites Henry Hope Hull Church of the Good Shepherd Riverside Jacksonville Times-Union Hull Logan-Hodgson the McGregor Company Brandi Jewelers Insurance Building Clayton St Greenhouse Chero-Cola Croesus Old Virginia State Normal Glee Club Goranson Nellie Phinizy Milledge Avenue Red Jennie Arnold Natalie Bocock Louise Dorsey Harriet Benedict Miriam Haselton Florence Hooper Martha Nicholson Josephine Nicholson Boston Washington Athens Association Mount North Carolina Children of the Confederacy O. W. Abney Atlanta Barrow Andrew M. Soule National Council of Defense H. V. Johnson Lee Belk 8. R. Belk Gainesville Frank Holden Crawfordville A. C. Quillian Kate Quillian Augusta D .P. Haselton Knoxville Rabbia Marx A. J. Lyndon Aut Andrew Lyndon Macon Mrs. J. S. Slicer City Frost King H. T. Huggins & Son Broad St Western Union Telegraph Western Union Western Union Telegraph CO
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