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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1914
Page
2
A collection of notes covers postponed missionary society activities and district federation events in Lavonia Georgia. Community groups announce meetings, luncheons, and speeches with leaders from Athens Rome and Lavonia. A concert at Lucy Cobb and commencement dances are also listed among spring activities.
Summer apparel sales promotion encourages shoppers to buy light clothing and accessories for the season at discounted pricing. Local retailers highlight men and women’s wear, footwear, and hats with new arrivals and midseason clearance alongside in-store events.
The Pan Hellenic hosts events on June 12 and 18, including a masquerade on June 18, plus Jun ior Prom June 13, Law Hop June 16, and Senior Dance June 18. Miss Margaret Hamilton of Rome is the guest of Miss Eleanor Lustrat as Mrs. T. H. McHatton hosts a bridge party Thursday afternoon with twelve friends attending.
Mrs Alban Dearing and Miss Katia Dearing hosted a large afternoon tea in a colonial home for Mrs Munro Dearing the charming bride. The event featured pink green decor many flowers and formal gowns with Mrs Williams and Miss Lawrence among the attendees. A charity ball by the Jewish community is announced for May 13 at Holman Hall and notices urge Elijah Clarke Chapter D A R members to attend Peace Day events at University Chapel.
The civic department of the Athens Woman's Club will meet Thursday afternoon at five o'clock with Mrs J Carthers as chairwoman. Business of importance will be transacted.
Miss Eleanor Lustrat will entertain at 11 o'clock this morning a bridge party in honor of Mrs. Margaret Hamilton at her home. The event is part of a series of social gatherings noted in local society pages.
Mr. Leroy Michael hosted a celebratory meal last evening marking his twenty first birthday. Attendees included family and friends at the event.
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