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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1911

Page

9

Society Calendar Of Athens Women’s Clubs Oct 1900

The column lists a week of women’s club meetings and social events in Athens. Rally Day at First Baptist Philathea class. calls for Woman’s Club delegates to Bainbridge. papers on Monticello district meeting. Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society moves to Monday. Pessie Mell Industrial Home event at Villa. Emmanuel Guild and Ladies’ Aid Society barbecues. Y W C A and other society gatherings. weddings announced. social notes from local residents and visitors.

First Baptist Church Woman's Club Harry White Athens Woman's Club Bainbridge M. A. Lipscomb Monticello Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Pessie Mell Industrial Home Athens Woman's Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Church Baraca H. E. Martin Troutman Wilson Grace Branham Troutman Robert Cumming Wilson M. L. Troutman E. H. Dorsey M. J. Troutman Robert Battey Rome Mary Troutman Sture Mountain W. ©. Coles Atlanta Louise Dorsey Brides- Ward H. B. Troutman B. L. Troutman Chattanooga E. C. Crichton F. D. Holland W. C. Coles Chas. Talmadge Mattle Wilson DuBose Ida Annie B. Dorsey Eleanor Renee Lustrat Miriam Pope Frances Henley Vernon Hall James Stetson Macon City Kathrine Crichton Rob Crichton Holland George Rowney George Battey Adrienne Battey Grace Bayard Moselle Gann Roberta Zackery

Wilsons Freckle Cream guarantees freckles fade

The advertisement promotes Wilsons Freckle Cream with an absolute refund guarantee if freckles or pimples do not fade. A 50 cent jar is suggested, with fading after a second jar completion, and a full size jar mailed if a local druggist cannot supply it. The claim emphasizes harmlessness and facial bleaching.

Wilson

Virginia Judge and a London Street Tale

The Cincinnati Times-Star recounts Walter Kelly known as the Virginia Judge walking the Strand and noting London’s Broad Way glows with 50,000 lights at nine. His English companion muses on the conspicuous sign of The Charlot Race as a contrast to the darkened hour.

Cincinnati Times-Star Walter Kelly Strand London Broad Way

Right Kind of Bait Joke Sparks Parish Fishing Tale

A young preacher fishing with two parish girls is challenged by a farmer who jokes about bait. The clergyman replies he is a fisher of men, prompting a playful quip about the girls being the right bait.

Pat’s Suit Joke Reveals Boss’s Stinginess

The anecdote recalls Patrick working for a notoriously frugal boss. A friend teases him about a gift of clothing, joking that the boss issued a new suit. Pat replies that only part of a suit was given, the sleeves in the vest, highlighting the stingy humor.

Patrick Pat New York Times

Physician and patient exchange echoes in humor

A joke line depicts a doctor promising relief for breath trouble and offers a quick remedy. A later quip contrasts two lovers discussing a wife’s gowns followed by a punchline about a man earning a million and spending eleven thousand on gowns, cited from the Washington Herald.

Washington Herald

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