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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1909

Page

2

Afternoon Teas At Mrs Ellis Park Home Delight City Guests

Guests praised the Monday series of afternoon teas hosted by Mrs William J D III at her Osnley Park residence. Attendees wore elegant gowns in claret yellow black and bronze, with corsages and hats described in detail. The event featured refined decor, chrysanthemums, maiden fern, and sociable visiting among prominent local ladies. The Y W C A directors meet today at 4 on Clayton street with all members urged to attend.

Miss McCue Griggs Rudolph Frandt Dearing Street T} Young Womens’ Christian Assection Association Rooms Clayton Street

Social Roundup Nearby Guests and Travels

A string of Athens area social notes records visits and gatherings. Miss Florene Watts hosts a luncheon with Miss Mary Morris Brunby of Athens as guest of Mrs. Edward Inman. Local entries mention Mrs. Lewis Butt in Augusta, Mr. James P. Jones visiting from Athens, James Morris attending a southern colleges meeting in Charlottesville, Lula McWhorter and Ay Hold in Athens from Stephens, Dolling Phinizy in Atlanta with Miss Sara Rawson, Mabel Cauble visiting Florence Hodgson in Greenville, Ruby Rowland and Mrs. Allen Little from Crawford in Athens, and Ed Johnson of Crawford spending time in Athens. Friends report Fred Jackson improving, while George Thornton returns from Elbert County after a short visit.

Mertha Mal Greer Dan Hughes Daltree Ome Athens Episcopal Beatty Miss Greer Keely Greer Clurel Meenan Thornton DuPree St. Mary's Hospital Dre Tome M.D. McClain Atlanta Annie Lou Thornton Winterville Tom Barrow Pelham Dennard Hughes Danville Florene Watts Pieia Mary Morris Brunby Edward Inman Avanta Journal

Excelsior Watch Offer Amid Local Social Notes

Local notices describe a new 7 jeweled Excelsior watch offered at low prices from four fifty to eleven dollars and guarantees. The column also lists residents and visitors such as Mrs Evelyn Epps in Albany with Miss Simkins and Mr Mrs James Price returning to Farmington after visiting Hackett in Bean Brummell.

Evelyn Epps Albany Miss Simkins James Price Farmington John White Morton Hackett

Careful Dental Work At Dr Mason’s Clinic

A note highlights careful dental work performed at Dr Mason’s clinic located at 275 Clayton Street.

Deestrick Skule to Be Staged at Athens Opera House

Miss M C Mattaile of Nashville will bring a second production of The Deestrick Skule to Athens. The event is set for Friday night November 12 at the opera house. Teachers and volunteers who helped last year are asked to meet Miss Mattaile at the Y M C A building at 8 20 o clock.

Deetstrick Skule Opera House C. Mattaile Nashville Tenn Deestrick Skule Athens Ladies’ Auxiliary Skollars Honeysuckle

Card index humor as librarian chases missing book

In a humorous scene the head librarian scolds Pat who rummages a card cabinet. The desk clerk jokes about a prank while Pat laments finding only a pile of catalog cards in search of a wanted book.

Pat Faith

Mother Gray Australian Leaf and Rheumatism Cure Ad

Advertises free sample of Mother Gray Australian Leaf for women's ills and urges sending name and address. Promotes use for back, urinary, bladder, or kidney issues. Lists price and distributor in Le Roy New York. Includes testimonial claiming Dr Detchon’s Relief for Rheumatism cured inflammatory rheumatism in three days and saved a life. Sold by L P Canning.

Mother Gray Mother G Co. le Roy N.Y Morton L. Hill Lebanon Ind Detchon L. P. Canning Clayton and Jackson Sts

Baseball court clash over hug during game

A judge questions a woman recalling an on-field hug at a baseball game while the accused defends his actions stating he couldn’t help himself as a home run was hit over the left-field fence.

Puck

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