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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1917

Page

12

Social notices and calendar update in local Banner

Mrs Adams will not resume work on the Banner due to illness. Call 75 4to7 for personals notices. Calendar of the week lists graduations and lectures, a Scrap of Paper play, a Delta Tau Delta dance, and a wartime economy lecture. Also mentions a Motherhood poem and social events at the High School and Angell hostess bridge party. Florida towns grant women municipal voting rights. Graduation dresses described with daisies and color girdles. YWCA calendar notes classes and lectures. Barbecue planned at Christian church basement Saturday with 75 cent tickets.

Local society notes and upcoming events in Athens

Auxiliary Club hosts Mrs Abe Link and Junior Auxiliary at home this Wednesday afternoon. J S Stewarts First Aid Group meets Friday at ten at headquarters. Examinations next Tuesday. Red Cross Group meets Thursday at campus home at 430 PM. School play postponed to Thursday May 21 with Dr Cure All and Single Life performances plus readings songs and music. admission 10 and 15 cents. High School graduation reception on campus tonight with lantern lighting and daisies. Mrs H H McHatton to return to Macon next fall after summer in Athens near son Dr T H McHatton. then North Carolina and Dempsey later. Red Cross card party tomorrow at Georgian Hotel starting 4 PM. notify Mrs Billups Phinizy. Winn Thomas: Joyce Winn of High Shoals and A A Thomas of Winder wed in Watkinsville. Rev E L Shellutt officiates. groom cashier of North Georgia Trust and Banking Co. many friends extend best wishes.

Dr. Cure-All H. H. McHatton Macon

Card Party Tomorrow for Red Cross Benefit

Mrs Phinizy sponsors a card party at the Georgian Hotel to aid the Red Cross. Tables should be formed with calls to Mrs Phinizy. A plan proposes two annual parties for war charity, one in spring for Red Cross and another in autumn for orphaned French babies or other war causes.

RED Cross

Normal School exercises highlight day with multiple programs

Today at the Normal School hosts three main events starting at 10:30 with Practice School commencement and 11:00 baccalaureate address followed by 8:15 graduation exercises. Evening programs feature Mozart and Brahms selections, a True Value Literature discussion, and a National Woman's Suffrage plea.

Normal School Ruby Ward Geo. M. Napier Mozart Susan Burson Lilian Harden Annie Berry Hinton Helen Whittlesy Inez Porterfield Evelyn Griffith Mendelsshon Nanalyne Brown Lillian Harden

Practical economical fireless cookers offered and more

They advertise practical and economical fireless cookers priced from 12 50 to 20 dollars. The ad urges customers to place orders now to save before canning season and promotes refrigerators ice boxes ice cream freezers and other seasonal goods along with household needs and necessaries.

Social notes from Athens and nearby towns on graduation week

A flurry of visits and travel marks the period as residents from Commerce, Macon, Jefferson, Lexington, Columbus and other locales converge in Athens for Lucy Cobb and State Normal School commencements. Attendees include Judith Moss, Miss Mary Nisbet, Miss Lois Fenner, Miss Margaret Morton and numerous families visiting relatives and watching ceremonies.

A. L. Moss Atlanta Judith Moss Lucy Cobb Mary Nisbet Macon Lois Fenner State Normal School

Similar Tastes In A French Marriage

A French woman notes her marriage grew from shared tastes with her husband. She states they neither deeply care for each other, nor he for her, yet their similar preferences kept them together. An Lordon opinion reflects on arranged or practical unions.

Lordon

White Sauce For Healthier Cheaper Vegetable Dishes

In these times of high meat prices housekeepers should use white sauce to season vegetables. Boil vegetables in salted water, then make a sauce from butter flour milk salt and pepper. Pour over vegetables or bake with crumbs for a scalloped dish, offering a delicious economical alternative to meat seasoning.

Ocean floor iron ore found off Newfoundland on Belle Isle

Vast iron ore deposits are reported under the Atlantic near Newfoundland. An operating company has driven four miles beneath the sea and secured ore about a thousand feet below the ocean floor, yielding a superior grade of iron ore.

Newfoundland Belle Isle

Sloan's Liniment Relief for Sprains and Aches

An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a quick relief for sprains bruises and strains without staining skin or pores. It claims effectiveness for rheumatic pains neuralgia gout and grippe fatigue and lists a 35 cent price at all druggists.

Sloan

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