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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1913
Page
2
Society notes recount Mrs. Alice Adams hosting memories and verses by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, reflecting on Memory's Mansion and attic relics. A separate item covers Miss Annie Laurie Hill's fifth birthday party on Cobb Street with pink and white decor, lawn games, and favors for guests.
The wedding of Miss Margaret Louisa Ashford and Dr. Arthur Preston Flowers will be held Saturday evening November 8 at 8 30 at St Mark's church with Bishop Warren A Candler officiating. Maid of honor is Miss Fannie Neal Anderson of Athens and best man is Mr A P Herrington. Flower girls are Helen Malone and Lyra Smith. Ushers include Dr Calvin Weaver Dr W S Persons Mr Thos Lyon and Mr Stuart Boyd. A reception follows.
A brief notice promoting proper eyeglass fitting emphasizes the need for correct adaptation and skill in optometry. It invites readers to consult Mr Case and notes a reasonable price schedule, highlighting reliability and integrity in service.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Jordan will motor to Atlanta today for the weekend. Mrs. Trammell has returned to Newnan after visiting Miss Ida Young.
The Field Players offered a versatile farce as they wrap themselves in light nonsensical roles. Athens showgoers have few chances left to see this popular company this season, with a matinee today and the final performance Saturday night, closing with The Little Rebels. Also notes include a matinee today due to the football opener and a health ad for Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment promising quick relief.
An unsolicited testimonial claims Chamberlain's Tablets greatly helped a long term chronic dyspeptic. W G Mattison of Sherman J Hornellsville New York says the tablets did more good than any other medicine he tried. For sale by all dealers.
A fragmented advertisement describes girls pattern sets for coats blouses and dresses with belt trims ornamental frogs cuffs and decorative features. It notes sizes from child to adult and provides pricing and ordering details via coupon or pattern department, including material guidance and yardage.
Mt Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M meets weekly at Masonic Hall Clayton St. Athens Nest No 1460 O O O meets Fridays at 830 pm at Owl's Nest Clayton St. Keystone Chapter No 1 Royal Arch Masons meets every third Tuesday at 8 pm Max Joseph Building. E A May sec. St Elmo Lodge No 40 Knights of Pythias meets Mondays at Castle Hall Max Joseph Building Clayton and Wall Streets. Visiting Knights invited.
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