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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1909

Page

2

Social and Wedding Week Calendar Highlights

Social calendar lists D A R meeting at 11 30 and Y W C A programs led by Lena Brightwell and Mildred Rutherford. A Friday Deestrick Skule at the Colonial and a 4 7 quiet hour at Y W rents. Saturday features a Soiree at Hara Matineen and Lena Rivers performance plus Harvest Home Committee meeting and a Colonial rally. The Wedding March from Lohengrin accompanies a staged wedding scene with townspeople watching as the couple steps toward union. D A R and Daughters of the Revolution meetings are noted with St Agnes Guild. Art students prepare an exhibit around November 28 with study of the common plant and Southern artists showcased.

Adelaide Thurston Colonial Lena Brightwell Young Ladies Bridge Club Ruth Wells Deestrick Skule Y. W Mildred Rutherford St. Agnes Guild Hara Lena Rivers Harvest Home Committee Villa Val

Art Exhibit Tuesday Offers Fifty Dollar Prize for Designs

The N. K. Kbanks Co sponsors an art exhibit with a fifty dollar prize for Lav art class designs promoting their cottonelene product. Young women in the club will create designs that are both usable and decorative, aiming to foster original expression among participants.

N. K. Kbanks Co Cage Lavart Coble

Volunteers Dance Lights Up Macon Hall for Charity Event

The Mace Volunteers hosted a grand dance at the Macon hall on the first evening, featuring a vivid display of dates, green and white lights, and vine decorations. Captain Winn and Miss Branton greeted guests. a bridal party is planned for Wednesday and the forthcoming marriage of the couple is described as a notable local event.

Mace Cooper Winn Tloudia Ursen Ruere Loveline Winn Miss Branton

California Fig Syrup Co Offers Health Advice and Remedy

The advertisement promotes right living and timely use of medicines, claiming the California Fig Syrup Co offers a genuine fig syrup that supports health and can reduce medicine use under proper conditions. It touts the product as the sole perfect solution for those seeking health benefits.

Syrup Co California General Pies Philip of Serna Califeria Fig Syrige Co

Dancing spectacle brightens Harawa hall Cotillion

A Cotillion Club dance at Harawa hall drew a large crowd of younger guests and was hailed as the season’s most delightful event. The week features bridge club meetings and social notices across multiple households, with plans and visits noted in local society pages.

Harawa Cotillion Club

Gruen Prices Display Draw Attention in Athens

Local ad notes Gruen timepieces priced from 3 20.00 to 150 00 with a large display and promise of reliability. Mentions visits of Mrs T to Arnoldsville and Mrs Batler in Augusta, plus various local social greetings and a dental advert at De Mason’s 275 Clayton Street.

de Mason's Clayton Street

England to reject budget bill in Lords fight

Lord Lansdowne signals plan to move against the budget in the Lords next Monday. Unionist peers back the move to reject, likely sealing the bill's fate and prompting a January general election. Premier Asquith to respond in the Commons with a resolution defending parliamentary taxation rights. Foley’s Kidney Remedy advertised.

House of Lords London Lord Lansdowne House of Commons Lord Landsdowne Asquith Cabinet Council

Escaped Prisoner Rice Combs Returns to Jail

Frankfort Kentucky November 17 Rice Combs escaped last spring to tend his illness stricken mother and family He walked sixty miles from Knott County to return to the jail where he was serving a sixty day sentence He planted crops and stored provisions before surrendering to law serving as a self described act of justice.

Frankfort Combs Knott County Jackson

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Ersonal Lohengrin Freddy D. A. RL Y. Carithers St. Agnes’ Guild St Gaild Mias Fred Rens Treatty Leone Iest Trana Uiest Eerry Stein Bloch Co Lampeck” Co Athens E. H. Dorsey Cotillion Coke Talmadge Harvest Home Warvest Home Committee Witlease Bessie Mell Inc Dusteal Home Society Jerome K.7rome Neely Co AL Scndder Moselle Neely Waynesboro Barrett Phinizy James C. Hunter Atlanta Journal Voilean Ruth Stark Commerce Jessie Whitehead Mars Hill Hilda Meadow Louise Kendrick Slinton Mozelle Baldwin Cuthbert Ruthie Mansfield Bluffton Nell Holden Crawfordville Anne Webb Willie Scott Sor Marie Pitner Elberton Star Julia Luelle Brand Atlanta Theodosia Willingham Miss Rutherford Elberton Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs I. B. R. McRee Watkinsville Mrs. S. O. Hutcheson W. W. Ashe Lillie Lave Paul Hadaway Crawford Anna V. Davis Sarah T. Cobb Americus Moses Sluaky Columbus Gruen Howards, Walthams Elgins Hamiltons New Englands Excelsiors Ingersolls R. Brandt, Dewelee Atlenesday,yoouk Arnoldsville the HL. Carlton Augusta George Batler Harvey Jordan Arives T. J. Wooster Test Bib Cox Farmington Katie Mae Arnold Lexington Frank Edwards Andrew J. Cobb Americas Johnn A. Cath Athens Womans Clib I. N. Webb J. R. Dyson Washington Hamilton McWhorter Miss Mortie Smith Mrs. Frank Edwards J. R. Nolan Sadie Nolan Butler Williams Jefferson England Foley Bright All Druggiats Mr. Man Shhoos Bros Hickey Freeman Young Hanaa & Son New Manhattan Eclipse Chas. Stern Co Athens, Ga R. Brandt Southern Mutual Building Oconee Heights Acre J. R. Crane & Co P. Wilson East Broad Street Clarence N. Walker American School of Osteopathy Kirkaville A T.sul The Refence 12 Son John Gerdine Southern Mutual Hancock Tutt Soerz Theatre Binogular Frederick J. Ball Kodaks
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