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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1915

Page

10

Peace Day and School Officers Hearings in Thomasville

Community events run through May include Peace Day exercises led by Dr. Torrey, Lucy Cobb alumnae reunion with Mrs. Cobb expected in Atlanta, and Garden Club meeting at YWCA. Thomasville student Miss Emily Andrews earns high honors at South Georgia State Normal College. essays highlight compulsory education and rural schooling themes.

Torrey Thomasville South Georgia State Normal College Athens Emily Andrews Georgia Miss Mann Miss Pinkston Valdosta Times

Miss Gertrude Van Straaten Hosts Athens Party

Miss Gertrude Van Straaten will entertain her New York guest Miss Grossman with a Thursday evening party promising one of the week's happiest events. Invitations from Miss Gordine and Brumby invite guests to meet the Graduating Class of 1915 at Lucy Cobb Institute in Athens Georgia on Monday evening May 31 at 9. The Burton Smith Brown wedding is dated for May 27 in Berlin New Hampshire with details of invitations, family attendees and a noon ceremony followed by a 1 o'clock breakfast. Miss Burton Smith is the niece of Senator Hoke Smith and granddaughter of Mrs Gordon. she was once presented in Atlanta society and spent time in Europe.

Gertrude van Straaten Miss Grossman New York Gordine Brumby Lucy Cobb Institute Athens Georgia Burton-Smith-Brown Hugh Gordon Berlin New Hampshire Atlanta Journal Burton Smith Hildreth Burton William Brown William Orton Brown Miss Burton Smith Hoke Smith John B. Gordon General Gordon Atlanta Europe

Autumnal Athens Social Round Features Diverse Guests

A crowded Athens scene highlights visits from Mrs. Coke Talmadge and Mrs. Lewis Pellew of Macon with social bridge and luncheon at a distinctive home. Perry Yarbrough and others wed in quiet ceremony. many locals and visitors, including Rev. Dr. Torrey events, fill the week with parties, trips, and reunions across Athens, Winterville, and nearby towns. Notable attendees include Mrs. J. H. Griffeth, Miss Jane Kaelhofer, and Rev. John Yarbrough, with travel to Atlanta and Madison noted.

Coke Talmadge Lewis Pellew Macon Ned Cohen Sam Erwin Chattanooga Charles Talmadge Walter Jones McNeil E. B. Cohen Dava McNeil Asbury Hodgson Julius Talmadge Daisy Harris A. O. Mitchell Portland Oregon Hammond Johnson Hughes Spalding Atlanta Charles Phinizy O. R. Hinton Walter

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