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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1912
Page
2
Social schedule lists Emmanual church auxiliary meeting Wednesday at five, State Normal Recital Laura Harper at 8 30, and Friday and Thursday clean up days plus evening concerts. A poetic exhortation urges making today count, embracing opportunity and action. A brilliant afternoon tea honors Mrs. DuPree Brian Willcox of Alexandria with Misses Hunnicutt and Mrs. Bailey among guests, details of decor and attire described in ornate fashion.
An advertisement stating a truthful claim about eye examination services. The text presents an assertion of honesty in providing eye care and invites readers to consider an eye examination from the practitioner.
Dr Harry White postponed his lecture indefinitely because of Lucy Cobb commencement. The article lists attendees at a bride elect shower for Miss Reaves and describes gowns and entertainments by Mrs Cyprian Willcox Mrs Emmett Bailey Mrs Stiles Hopkins and a host of companions. It also mentions the Manuel Art Exhibit at Smith building and a Domestic Art exhibit at the State Normal School with dates and hours.
A shop invites men to test and compare its clothing line promising smart distinction in style, quality, and fit. They boast ready to wear suits with no delays and a guarantee that the garment will stay right once worn. The offer extends to furnishings and silk hose with durable wear and scientific tailoring features highlighted.
A compact store notice promotes straw hats new shirts and new ties with a call to action to visit or call for a demonstration of offerings and savings.
Athens residents attend sewing parties and dances as Watkinsville Woman's Club invites Athens members to a May 27 meeting. Visitors include Misses McWilliams and Nickerson, plus guests from Marietta, Atlanta, Commerce and Macon. Several locals announce travels, hospital plans, and plans to return to Athens in June.
A notice invites three candidates to present for initiation into Woodcraft mysteries. Sovereigns are urged to attend and be reminded of brotherly love while the Uniform Rank is asked to appear in uniform.
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