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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1916

Page

2

When There Is Peace and Countervalence Poems and Notices

A mixed page features Austin Dobson and Helen Hoyt poems on peace and love. It includes a social column notice about Mrs. Adams sick at home and a call for social page items. Upcoming meetings include a Revolution event at 4:30 pm and a wedding report in Sparks, Georgia. The Lucy Cobb Alumnae address and banquet are planned for May 26 with dues and banquet seating details.

Adams Seney- Stovall Chapel M. Rutherford Lucy Cobb

Clarence Knowles Weds Mary Helen Moody in Peachtree Ceremony

Mrs John T Moody announces the marriage of her daughter Mary Helen Moody to Clarence Knowles. The ceremony took place Tuesday at 4 PM at the bride's Peachtree Street home. Bishop C K Nelson officiated with only immediate family present. The bride wore midnight blue Georgette crepe with lace and a black hat. The couple left for the summer voyage immediately after the ceremony.

Clarence Knowles Mary Helen Moody John T. Moody Mary Helen Peachtree Street C. K. Nelson Knowles Try ofAtlanta Pensacola Jesse

Notable social notes from Athens Georgia gatherings

Draper among young businessmen receives congratulations on his marriage. Invitations issued for Lucy Cobb Institute graduates at Athens May 29. Mrs Porter hosts tea for Mrs Wilkinson and Miss Dearing. Harmony Club dance features Haughey's music. Miss Omar Short hosts dinner for eight with pink and gold decor. Bridge party planned for Miss Katie Dearing. Nettie Webb to give Lucy Cobb recital at 5:30 with Misses Harrell and Short assisting. Not-a-Chance Club sews and chats about Georgia Tech events. Baptist women meet. Baraca-Philathea plans delegates to Savannah. Little Sidney Goldman to celebrate eighth birthday with classmates.

Gerdine Brumby Lucy Cobb Institute Athens Georgia Omar Short Miss Short Mignon Davis Nettie Webb Herman Arnold Charles Cannon George Baldwin Henry Reynolds William McWhorter Miss Webb Lucy Cobb Myrtle aHrrell Onoto Wantanna Annie Hamilton Donnell Mandalay Kipling, Espaidaub Sadlne

Eighth Birthday Party and City Social Roundup

A party at 3 PM at 850 College Avenue marked by Mr. and Mrs. Max Goldman for their son’s eighth birthday. The Georgia Tech games prompt many mentions of visitors and guests across Athens and nearby towns, with numerous social arrivals and departures noted.

Max Goldman College Avenue Bright Little Man

Telephone plan links Georgia hog raisers to packers

The Southern Bell Telephone Company launches a directory plan listing hog raisers with addresses, current hog counts, weights, and annual availability to connect farmers with packing houses. Managers gather data to enable carload shipments, hoping for better prices via reduced freight. Anna Hawn of Cedar Grove, Missouri praises Foley Catholic Tablets.

Southern Béll Telephone Company Georgia Anna Hawn Cedar Grove Palmer& Sons Ady

Pythian Sisters of Georgia to Hold Annual State Meeting Here

The Georgia State Grand Lodge of the Pythian Sisters will convene at 10 o'clock in Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge in this city. Representatives from seven local groups attend with officers and visitors arriving by the Central and Georgia railroads. Memorial service planned Thursday. officers for another year to be chosen.

Pythian Sisters of Georgia Georgia State Grand Lodge The Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge Max Joseph Clayton and Jackson Streets Central Georgia Railroad Ters Savannah Belle Appleby Douglas Annie W. Sauter Annie M. Cumming Augusta Frances Ware Waycross Grand Outer Guard Louise Turner Macon Supreme Representatives Josie Cox Janie B. Dreeson Order of Business

Spain Ride Through The Mountains Description

A driver comments on traveling to Spain noting that while some mountain roads have hazards the overall roads are quite good and the journey offers romance and allure. He speaks in a casual country-town voice about the landscape. The exchange emphasizes scenic scenery and travel ease.

Spain

Specific Against Colds Advertising Note

A health ad recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a great help to speed relief from colds, especially during epidemics. It mentions a sleeping porch or open bedroom and a cold sponge bath as near remedies, with the product readily available from all dealers.

Wise Man Seldom Finds Opportunities

A brief aphoristic note attributes opportunity to a prudent person who makes the most of chances he encounters, while contrasting wisdom with passivity. The fragment hints at a parable-like reflection on readiness and action.

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Austin Dobson Hell Helen Hoyt Rudolph Brandt Mrs. Davis Chicago Mr. Davis E. H. Dorsey Draper Atlanta Journal Mrs. Porter Harmony Club Haughey’s Miss Dearing Billups Phinizy Jennie Arnold Georgia-Tech Atlanta Caroline Baynes Gwen Griffith Louise ‘Walker Louise Dorsey Harriet Benedict Natalie ‘Bocock Florence Hooper Miriam Haselton Baraca-Philathea Baraca-Philathea Union First Baptist Church Madge Mewbourne J. B. Vaughan Sidney Goldman Senate Elks Home Ruth Felker Monroe Mrs. Welborn DuBose Eugene Black IsaBeaul Talmadge Decatur Agnes Scott Louise Mays Jane Webb Vernon Hall W. B. Burnett Milledgeville Addison Price Dorothy Aull Chattanooga Maria Atkins Richmond Grace Talmadge Hoyt Shannon Commerce Jack Lazarus M. A. Lesser K. P Helen Mathews Carlton 8. C. Farr Middleton Estelle Raiden Mrs Tom Comer Barber Street Shady Dale Louise Walker James R. Gray, Jr W. F. Dorsey Frank White Danielsville Mrs. Florence Gordon Hight Rome T. H. Nickerson Walter Bishop Rutherford Lipscomb Peoria Mary A. Bacon Forsyth Marguerite Rowe Ludie Speer Francis Price Constitution Georgia Knights of Pythias Georgia Baseball Players John D. Moss Birmingham Harry Arnold Mr. Bolling Jones John D. Mell J. W. Lynch Asheville Miss. Do Hodgson Alice Muse W/H. Davis Mrs. B. P. O Miss le Neal. Anderson Jacksonville Edith Edwards Mrs.Welborn DuBose Peoria, Il Crane Dan Witcher Pope Stevens City Ike Schwab Edgar Levy Hancock Avenue 8. J. Sharp Aurelia O’farrell St. Luke’s New York John A. Hunnicutt Duepree Hunnicutt D. A. Robinson H. P. Griffeth Elizabeth Clara Cook Pendergrass J. A. Pitner Henry Lamar Marion Wing Mr. J. C. Biggs Colbert J. T. Colbert J. D. M. Dillard L. E. Green Scott Jackson Telephone Company South Luzianne You Cal Palm Beach Athens Empire Laundry
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