Social Week Calendar Features Local Soirees and Theatre
Saturday brings a Harawa Hall soiree and matinee and evening Lena Rivers at the Colonial. Harvest Home committee meets at the Villa at 4. YWCA prayer meeting with recent topic Abiding in Christ. Orphans’ box drive urged by First Methodist women for Decatur orphanage with contributions requested now. Various society notes from Athens connections and Georgia Tech events.
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Harawa
Lena Rivers
Colonial
Harvest Home Committee
Villa
First Methodist Church
Decatur
H. «. Conway
AJ L. King
Cobb Lampkin
Bridge Party for Nieces at Mrs Calhoun's Home
Mrs A W Calhoun hosted a pretty afternoon bridge party at her home for her nieces. Miss Anne DB Whinizy of Athens attended with guests including Miss Marian Hamilton of Birmingham. A number of visitors joined, among them Miss Elizabeth Barnett and Miss May McCandless from Washington.
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A. W. Calhoun
Anne DB Whinizy
Athens
Phinizy
Toner
Ralmestone
Fiat
Marian Hamilton
Birmingham
High Laker
Misa Elizabeth Barnett
May Me Candless
Washington
Finn McCundress
Rex Kilpatrick
William A. Tik
New York
Weiner
Atlanta Journal
Tongue Twisters Prize Winners From London Paper
A London paper showcased prize winning tongue twister entries with lines like Stephen Stringer tongue tied six sickly snakes and Susan shines shoes and socks. The list includes playful phrases such as a haddock and a black spot on a haddock. Oliver Oglethorpe twice ogled an owl and an oyster.
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London
Tedbury
Stephen Stringer
Susan
Haddock
Oliver Oglethorpe
Oliver
Elijah Clarke Chapter D A R Bazaar Announcement
The Elijah Clarke Chapter D A R will host a bazaar on December 8 to support the Normal School, inviting attendance for early shopping and notes of the event at Athens. Invitations have also gone out for the December 8 marriage of Miss Tracy Duncan and Mr Rodney Cohen in Macon.
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Elijah Chirke
Daughters of the American Revelation
Athens
Macon
Tracy Duncian
Rodney - 3. Cohen
Adams Dorsey Marriage Notice in Savannah Church
Judge and Mrs Samuel Barnard Adams of Savannah announce the marriage of their daughter Minnie Wynn Adams to Mr Sam Dawson Dors of Atlanta. The ceremony is set for Saturday at 9 o'clock at Wesley Memorial church with a reception afterwards at 205 Jaston street.
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Amuel Barnard Adams
Savannah
Minnie Wynn
Sam Dawson Dors
Atlanta
Wesley Memorial Church
Jaston Street
State Normal Notes Round Table and Circle Report
The Round Table met in the M. R. S. room on Saturday with Frances Blackwell starting The Trail of the Lonesome Pine. The Book Lovers Circle met in the A. L. S. room. Annie Dell Sanford spoke of next Saturday’s joint event. Speakers included Maude Wamimock’s cousin from Brenau College. The WLC S N S held its first meeting with Rev BE Hill leading and Miss Parrish giving a lecture. Web of visits included Phil Branson’s Atlanta return and goodbyes by Cook, Blair, Scott, Sells, Harris and Jackson. An 50 to 0 football win by the main team over the scrubs highlighted campus play. Further notes mention Mr James Wood’s health, D C Beasley’s Statesboro visit, Ida Young’s Atlanta trip, and a Whitewash lecture by R B Harley from Sparta entertaining a small audience.
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Round Table
Maude Wamimock
Brenau College
State Normal
S. N.S
Scrubs
Phil Branson
Atlanta
Cook
Blair
Scott
Sells
Harris
Jackson
Miss Jackson
Winder
James Wood
D. C. Beasley
Statesboro
B. T. Beasley, Jr
Ida Young
R. BR. Harley
Sparta
Miller Furniture Co to Be Georgia’s Only One Price House
The Miller Furniture Co will operate as the sole strictly one price house in Georgia, marking a unique retail approach for the state. This shift promises uniform pricing across all items and eliminates haggling for customers.
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Miller Furniture Co
Georgia
Southern Railroad Improves Athens Lula Branch Line
The Southern Railroad advances roadbed improvements between the city and Lula, upgrading rails and replacing rotted cross ties to better the Athens branch. A new passenger coach will provide neater more roomy accommodations, boosting travel quality for line patrons before winter weather halts work.
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Southern
Lula
Athens
Engas Odoin
Stovall
Pew Pater
Miller Furniture introduces Ladies Den for Paris news
Miller Furniture Co plans a Ladies Den on the second floor where ladies can meet in comfort and discuss the latest Paris facts. The slogan Meet me at Miller's signals the upcoming feature appealing to women shoppers.
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Miller Furniture Co
Paris
Miller's
Dean Snelling Back From Devereaux Lecture
University of Georgia's Joan Charles M Snelling delivered at Devereaux High School a lecture titled Primitive Peoples and Number. A large audience enjoyed the talk and Dean Snelling returns to the city today.
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Devereaux
Joan Charles M. Snelling
University of Georgia
State Baptist Convention
Dublin
Devereaux High School
Dean Snelling
Miller Furniture Co Showcases Grand Rapids Line
The Miller Furniture Co presents a display of representative Grand Rapids lines famous worldwide for quality. This exhibit highlights craftsmanship and enduring design rooted in the regional furniture tradition.
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Miller Furniture Co
Grand Rapids
Elrod injury clarified after fertilizer plant fall
Mr M D Elrod, who fractured a bone in his left arm last Thursday, is much better. He was injured at the Southern Refining Company fertilizer factory while working on a scaffold, not at the Athens Foundry as initially reported.
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Athens
M. D. Elrod
Southern Refining Company
Williamson's shoe repair and Tuck Ride offer
Specials Matinee Figs stuffed Dates layer Figs natural Figs cook ing Figs Williamson's. We repair shoes and harness Martin Bros. Tuck Ride Clayton street Phone 621.
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Williamson's
Martin Bros
Clayton Street
Winterville to Have New Baptist Church
Rev. B. W. Mercier reported strong progress on the Winterville Baptist church subscription fund after officiating at funeral services for George K. Smith in Nicholson, Ga. The campaign has raised pledges and momentum, with construction planned to start early next month.
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B. W. Mercier
Winterville
Athens
Nicholson
George K. Smith
Mercier
Alexander challenges Athens buck dancers for purse
Punch Alexander issues a challenge to any local boy of Athens to buck dance against him for any purse. The contest would be held any night next week. If accepted, report to Manager Rhorer of Lyric Theater on or before November 25, 1909.
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Punch Alexander
Athens
Rhorer
Lyric Theater
Fresh Shipment Buckwheat and Flour by Williamson's
A local shipment of Buckwheat self rising Buckwheat and Flour Flap Jac arrives from Williamson's. The ad notes many school children suffer constipation and promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a mild remedy to ease chronic constipation, sold by all dealers.
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Williamson’s. 2
Chamberlain
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Ersonal
Eos
Harvest Home
Bessie Mell Industrial Home Society
Oglethorpe
Mrs, Butt
Charles HW. Phinigy
Lewis Batt
Louise Vincent
Georgia Tech
Watkinsville
M. A. Lipscomb
H. ©. White
John Z. Hoke
H. C
E. H. Dorsey
J. N. Webb
John T. Anderson
W. D. Beacham
Elberton
Federation
Mary Harris Brumby
Edward Inman
Yella
Marguerite
Mrs. Marrable
Farmington
Miss Maude Mirrable
Carrie Foster and
Halley Brotherson
Madison
Annie May Wood
High Shhoals
Billups Phinizy
Nellie Phinizy
Mel H. Winn
Dee
Will Zuber
Farmiington
Mary Haycred
Penel Morrison
Cincinnati
Pht
Cobb Street
Bob Loupkin
Ca Lostiapkin
Annie Lom
Ima
S. O. Eureese
Mason
Miss Phinizy
Elijah Clarke
Bazar
Duncan—Cohen
Adams—Dorsey
Stein Bloch Co
Lampeck” Co
E. H.dorsey
Howards, Walthams
Elgins
Hamiltons
New Englands
Excelsiors
Ingersolls
R. Brandt, Are
Southern Railroad
Lula Branch
Passymenger
M. Stern
W. T. Bryan, G. A. Mell
Devpree Hunnicutt
M. G. Michael
G. A. Mell
Y. Harris
The
Athens Savings Bank
G. Michael
J. A. Hunnicutt
T. 8
Mell
L. F. Edwards
Mr. Man
Shhoos Bros
Hickey Freeman
Young's
Stetson
Hanan & Son
Manhattan
Eclipse
Chas. Stern Co
Athens, Ga
Keenes
R. Brandt
Southern Mutual Building
NEW Baptist Church
Falm
Scert Theatre
Dinogular
Frederick J. Ball
Kodaks
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