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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1914

Page

2

Daydreams and civic notes headline a social week

A string of items from Athens society columns highlights thoughts on art and work. Civic department meeting set for Thursday at 5 PM with Mrs. Chatrman. Brownie Band practice, bridge luncheons for Miss Margaret Hamilton in Rome, and Cantata at Colonial Theater on May 14.

Bridge Margaret Hamilton Eleanor Lustrat Rome Lustrat Miss Ross Colonial Theater Public School Fund Aurelia O'Farrell Miss Hamilton

Young Harris Missionary Society Endorses Peace Day

The Young Harris Missionary Society endorses a Peace Day celebration for next Monday afternoon. Miss Lizzine Landrum is secretary and Mrs. Cook is president. Miss Davison's recital followed, with a charming piano program at the Joseph Hodgson home on Tuesday.

Young Harris Missionary Society Young Harris Misionary Society Lizzine Landrum Mrs. Cook Miss Davison Joseph Hodgson

Time to Buy Summer Togery

Local retailers urge shoppers to refresh wardrobes with summer wear as heat rises and sales begin. Bright fabrics, lightweight dresses, and hats headline rack displays, with discounts aimed at easing seasonal shopping.

Elegant piano recital showcases Davison and Hodgson duo

Miss Bertha Kate Davison, assisted by Mrs Edith Hodgson, offered Chopin and Rossini Liszt selections with the Hodgson siblings accompanying. Davison's delicacy and insight received praise while Hodgson’s group of songs spanned Newton to Saint Saens with sincerity and vigor. The First Baptist church women's missionary society endorses observance on May 18 at the University chapel urging members to attend Monday afternoon exercises.

Bertha Kate Davison Edith Hodgson Sin Miss Davison Hugh Hodgson Miss Hodgson Newton Saint Saens Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church University Chapel

Missionary Meeting of First Baptist Church

The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will meet with their respective chairman this Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock. A card of thanks from Mrs F W Hicks and Miss Josephine Hicks expresses gratitude for sympathy during illness and death and for floral offerings.

First Baptist Church The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church F. W. Hicks Josephine Hicks Mr. Hicks

Peace Day Committee Meeting In Athens Woman's Club

The Peace Day Committee of the Athens Woman's Club is instructed to meet at six o'clock Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Riviere at 1095 Prince Avenue. The list includes Chairman Mrs. Ruby Reviere and many members such as Mrs. Rosa D. Hull Mrs. J. S. Stewart Miss Elizabeth Caldwell Miss Clyde Patman and Mrs. M. W. Crane among others.

Athens Woman's Club Riviere Prince Avenue Ruby Reviere Rosa D. Hull G. W. Firrer Rosa Maddox F. A. Merrill J. S. Stewart Gee T. Hodgson Mary S. Sneed C. A. Whittie Mary Lou Wier Elizabeth Caldwell Annie Patman Clyde Patman E. M. Howell Horace Holden M. W. Crane C. D. Campbell Aaron Cohen Thomas P. Stanley Mary Lee Davis A. S. Rowland Sarah Cobb Baxter C. N. Hodgson Milton Jarnigan Geissler A. M. Dobbs H. Cox R. E. Park Mell Stephenson W. H. Shelton John P. Campbell John Carlyon Lucy Griffith James White W. J. Peeples Napoleon France J. M. Jodgson Athens

Athens Hosts Week of Social Notes and Musical Vision

Local residents drift between Atlanta visits for the Shriners convention and city gatherings. Notables like Dr. Benedict and Miss Davison are highlighted for illness and rising musical talent as Athens hosts concerts and musically influential households.

Notice to Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society Peace Day

The Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society are urged to attend Peace Day at University chapel on Monday afternoon May 18 at 5 30 oclock and work with the Woman's Club to honor the event. Mrs M G Michael president. Georgia Sponsors Miss Sallie McWhorter and Miss Mary Holden will be Georgia's attractive sponsors for the two games with Tech Friday and Saturday in Atlanta.

T. Carbie Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society University Chapel Woman's Club M. G. Michael Georgia Sallie McWhorter Mary Holden Sponers Tech Atlanta

Delegates Named for Georgia to General Federation Biannual

The Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs lists delegates and alternates for the General Federation Biennial in Chicago on June 2 1914. It also announces renewed free scholarships at Agnes Scott Cox Brenau Shorter Andrew Female LaGrange Female Wesleyan Miss Woodberry School Lucy Cobb Atlanta Kindergarten and the State Normal for Georgia girls.

Chicago Fitzpatrick Thomasville Bolling Jones Atlanta Harvie Jordan A. H. McCoy Cuthbert M. A. Lipscomb Athens Alice Baxter Rosa Woodberry J. H. Reynolds Rome Nell Cooper Frederick Columbus W. P. Patillo Lyman J. Amsden W. S. West Valdosta Eugene B. Heard Middleton W. E. H. Searcy Griffin W. H. Benton Augusta C. E. Fryer Albany W. L. Wilson Savannah J. C. Black Gainesville E. T. Connally College Park J. W. Bussey John Donalson Bainbridge Minnie Bridges Dawson Mike Powell Newnan A. O. Murphy Barnesville Belle Patten Abeville Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs Girls of Georgia Agnes Scott Cox Brenan Shorter Andrew LaGrange Wesleyan Miss Woodberry Lucy Cobb

Gift scholarships help girls pursue schooling in Acworth

If a girl wishes to study at any of these schools but cannot afford it she should write to the chairmen of gift scholarships to seek assistance Mrs E M Bailey chairman Acworth Ga seeking to enable education through aid from donors and local schools

E. M. Bailey Acworth

Greenwood resident guest of Miss Hicks

Miss Zera McKenney of Greenwood S C is visiting Miss Josephine Hicks of Everett. The article notes Monroe yesterday hosted her guests after a visit to Mr and Mrs Rache Burton on the Boulevard.

Nannie Lou Callaway Washington Ida Callaway Hill Street O. M. Branch Bishop R. E. Curtis Omaha A. A. Rayle Lexington Zera McKenney Greenwood, S. C Josephine Hicks Evard

Most Prompt and Economical Cure for Bad Col ds

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy offers quick relief from a bad cold by aiding expectoration and opening secretions. It acts on nature's plan to restore health and is sold everywhere, trusted worldwide for safe use and dependable results.

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Willard A. Wattes Harper's Weekly Civic Department Ross Miss Lustrat Madame Lustrat T. H. McHatton Aurelia O'Farell Martha Phinizy Misses Coates Benedict Lalage Darwin Helen Dearing Aurelia O’farell Eugenia Lawrence Alice Keene Briggs Katie Dearing Munro Dearing James R. Gray, Jr John R. Northcutt Harold Hinton Robert Wilson Howell Erwin E. F P. Porter W. B. Wilkinson Miss Golladay Mer Wear E. H. Dorsey Uneeda Biscuit Graham National Biscuit J. S. Doyle Meridian Miss E. D. White W. W. Murphy Shriners L. H. Burch John Bureau J. T. Herndon Crawford City Mrs. Mapp Leonard McAlpin Hawkinsville Henry D. Whittaker W. B. Johnson Ruth Johnson Masters George and W. B. Thornton George Stephens Lillian Pitman Owens Commerce Sallie Stovall Watkinsville S. D. Frambro Pearl Wingfield Lil Eatonton Pierce Jackson W. B. Burnett Hilletmant Musicale Benedict Williams Macon News H. D. Whittaker C. M. Bowlen J. F. Whittaker Jacksonville, Fla Edward Groover Charles E. Martin Lizzie Kenney Center, Ga Fred H. Hamilton Barber Street W. C. Ash Wrightsville Beach Georgia Shaw Macon M. S. Polier Rebecca Polier Arthur Polier Mr. W. F. Dorsey Henry Palmer J. M. Hodgson L. Cc. I. Music Department Davison R. H. Bickerstaff Shriners Convention Mrs S. O. Callaway Mr. N. J. Mathews S. C. Farr Mrs. Burton Gobert Burton MR. Case R. Brandt Clayton ST Gracedale Greenhouse Lampkin St Randma Smith Grandma Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Linton Famou Bowden Lithia Bludwine
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