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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1912

Page

2

Social Calendar and Events Ahead

Thursday features a clean up day. Friday lists the State Normal Annual Concert at 830 pm and As You Like It at Lucy Cobb also at 830 pm. Saturday brings Lucy Cobb Alumnae gathering at 11 o clock and the Lucy Cobb Annual Concert at 830. Bridesmaids and guests mingle at breakfast for Miss Martha Milner and Dr Benedict of Athens with pink decor and monogrammed place cards.

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After-Rehearsal Party At Country Club For Benedict Milne

A post rehearsal buffet hosted by Mas Milner Mrs Milner and Mrs Mary Claire Milner followed the Benedict Milne wedding plans at Church of the Advent. The private dining room featured satin pink surfaces elegant Killarney rosebuds and tulle rosebud decorations. Guests included Miss Benedict Miss Bishop Miss Anna Benedict Dr Benedict Mrs Hicks Miss Swartz Miss Van Hoose Miss Gustrine Miner Miss Going Dr Benedict Mr Milner Mr Hill Dr Goss Mr Nesbitt Mr Rufus Going Mr George Ward Mr Bestor Brown Mr Robert Mary Mrs Kettig and others.

Tine Milner Killarney B. M Anna Coates Benedict Julia Benedict Athens Frances Swartz New Orleans Elizabeth Going Lillian Orr Marjorie Weatherly Kathleen van Hoose Country Club Benedict-Milne Church of the Advent Mas Willis J. Milner Mary Claire Milner Sie Benedict Bishop 8. C. Benedict DeForrest Hicks New York Frances Swart Robert V. Mary Claud Allen William H. Kettig

Eye care ad from Mr. Case highlights truthful examination

A concise advertisement by Mr Case touts truthful eye examinations and skilled, experienced care. It promises careful vision assessment and professional service to readers seeking optometric attention.

Wedding Prominence in State Highlighted in Birmingham

The Mobile Register printed wedding attendants for the Benedict Milner union in Birmingham. Miss Milner, a noted Birmingham bride, wore a cream tussah silk gown with blue accents at a luncheon hosted by Miss Elizabeth Going. Sigma Nu dance showcased ornate hall decorations and a long list of hosts and guests, followed by invitations to future events and notes on Paris fashion in the June Woman's Home Journal.

Birmingham Mobile Register Benedict-Milner Ellsbeth Thomas McMillan Milner Birmingham Age-Herald Sigma Nu Nettie Webb Kathryn Morton Messrs C. A. Alford C. B. Bedingfeld L. S. Bussey W. D. Calhoun J. J. Davis L. C. English T. J. Ely M. ®. Folsom J. F. Grey, Jr J. BK. Harrell R. H. Laird D. BE. Long J. J. Minnehan E. C. Malone John Morris J. W. Oliver Louise Dorsey Moselle Scudder Florence Hooper Josephine Wilkins Martha Phiaizy Nellie Phiaizy Ruth Tribble Lalage Darwin Katie Dearing India Barnett Hunter Barnett Anna ‘Neal Cochran Sarah Cobb Starkie Cobb Laura Cobb Hutchins May Smith Rosa Rogers Mattie Wilson DuBose Jeannie DuBose Ida Dorsey Lula May Hall Frances Burnett Irene Nickerson Louise Vincent Willie Ritter Lucy Fleming Nell Hodgson Augusta Arnold Paris Woman's Home Journal Companion Guy Paris Poiret Callot Beckoff- David Madame Tollman Drecoll

Honest clothes and furnishings offer lasting style

The notice touts smart distinction in clothing with vigorous guarantees and invites readers to compare. It promises honest quaring and color, quality weave, and durable silk hose and furnishings. A scientific tailpiece is mentioned, along with ONYX quality inside and outside.

Straw Hats New Shirts and Ties in Stock

A local store advertises straw hats new shirts and new ties with an invitation to call or visit to see how they can help. The note emphasizes a full range of apparel items and personal styling options.

Titanic Sympathy Reflected in News Note and Fashion Talk

A Georgia newspaper item lists social figures and chaperones at a event on Clayton Street Athens detailing attendees from Atlanta Rome Marietta and Macon. It then shifts to fashion trends highlighting ta fфetas faille silk eponge cotton crepe and colors including red mud wola copper and tilen leaves and ends with a social reflection on Titanic heroism and tears as a tribute to bravery and humanity.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Alice Adams State Normal Cherry Monte Cristo Gustavie Milner Martha Milner Dr. Beredict Gus The Kingdom of Fashions E. H. Dorsey Mr. Case Boston R. Brandt's R. Brandi D. Lee Peacock Southern Mutual Frederick J. Ball College Rmingham Age-Herald Sigma NU Dance Mrs. Webb J. N. Webb Carl Zirbes James Stetson Andrew Erwin DuPree Hunnicatt State Normal School Alumniae Association Onyx Chas. Stern Company Clayton Street Athens, Ga Mie Ansley Kutble Wilkins Atlanta Jack Long Rome Josephine Dobbs Marietta Stephens Macon Harret Calhoun Moselle Gann Cooper Billups Phinizy Vernon Hall J. M. Howell T. H. Nickerson W. F. Dorsey W. A. Cunningham Harry White Bob Raiford Janie May Webb Ryan Yis Jennie Arnold Wingfield
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